Failover Clustering Jobs

Failover Clustering (High-Availability, HA)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Failover Clustering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Failover Clustering over the 6 months leading up to 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 684 835 877
Rank change year-on-year +151 +42 +265
Permanent jobs citing Failover Clustering 28 55 100
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.050% 0.055% 0.10%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.50% 0.56% 0.69%
Number of salaries quoted 18 39 62
10th Percentile £51,000 £27,900 £32,200
25th Percentile £53,000 £29,000 £37,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £42,500 £51,250
Median % change year-on-year +64.71% -17.07% -14.58%
75th Percentile £84,063 £58,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £90,250 £68,750 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,000 £35,125 £40,000
% change year-on-year +62.28% -12.19% -30.43%

All Systems Management Skills
UK

Failover Clustering falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 5,618 9,851 14,586
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.06% 9.86% 14.71%
Number of salaries quoted 3,267 7,078 9,021
10th Percentile £36,250 £32,500 £35,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £48,091
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £60,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.57% -10.37% -3.57%
75th Percentile £90,000 £82,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £111,250 £100,000 £105,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £59,250
% change year-on-year +9.09% -7.17% -0.46%

Failover Clustering
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Failover Clustering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Failover Clustering in the UK

Failover Clustering
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Failover Clustering.

Salary trend for Failover Clustering in the UK

Failover Clustering
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Failover Clustering over the 6 months to 19 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Failover Clustering in the UK

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Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Failover Clustering within the UK over the 6 months to 19 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +121 27 £70,000 +66.67% 19
Work from Home +133 15 £70,000 +40.00% 12
UK excluding London +156 14 £57,000 +62.28% 10
London +115 13 £82,500 +26.92% 11
North of England +32 5 £70,000 +117.05% 2
South East +98 4 £55,000 +89.66% 5
Midlands +63 4 £63,500 +106.50% 2
West Midlands +35 3 £70,000 +127.64% 2
North West - 3 £70,000 - 2
Yorkshire +56 2 - -
East of England +32 1 £50,000 +66.67% 2
East Midlands - 1 £57,000 -

Failover Clustering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 13 (46.43%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (17.86%) SharePoint
3 4 (14.29%) IIS
4 1 (3.57%) SharePoint Server
Cloud Services
1 23 (82.14%) Azure
2 10 (35.71%) Power Platform
2 10 (35.71%) SaaS
3 8 (28.57%) Microsoft 365
4 7 (25.00%) AWS
5 5 (17.86%) Cloud Computing
5 5 (17.86%) Entra ID
5 5 (17.86%) OneDrive
6 4 (14.29%) Azure Monitor
6 4 (14.29%) Datadog
6 4 (14.29%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 13 (46.43%) Firewall
2 4 (14.29%) DHCP
2 4 (14.29%) DNS
2 4 (14.29%) TCP/IP
2 4 (14.29%) VPN
3 2 (7.14%) SAN
3 2 (7.14%) WAN
4 1 (3.57%) BGP
4 1 (3.57%) Internet
4 1 (3.57%) LAN
4 1 (3.57%) MPLS
4 1 (3.57%) NAS
4 1 (3.57%) OSPF
4 1 (3.57%) SD-WAN
4 1 (3.57%) Software-Defined Networking
4 1 (3.57%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (89.29%) SQL Server
2 10 (35.71%) Data Hub
2 10 (35.71%) Metadata
2 10 (35.71%) Power BI
2 10 (35.71%) SQL CLR
2 10 (35.71%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 10 (35.71%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (3.57%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (3.57%) SAP HANA
General
1 16 (57.14%) Finance
2 10 (35.71%) Back Office
2 10 (35.71%) Social Skills
3 2 (7.14%) Retail
Job Titles
1 11 (39.29%) Senior
2 10 (35.71%) Developer
2 10 (35.71%) Microsoft Developer
2 10 (35.71%) SaaS Developer
2 10 (35.71%) Senior Developer
2 10 (35.71%) Senior Microsoft Developer
2 10 (35.71%) Senior SQL Developer
2 10 (35.71%) SQL Developer
3 9 (32.14%) Infrastructure Manager
4 6 (21.43%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 5 (17.86%) Azure Engineer
5 5 (17.86%) Cloud Engineer
5 5 (17.86%) IT Infrastructure Manager
5 5 (17.86%) IT Manager
6 3 (10.71%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
6 3 (10.71%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (7.14%) Platform Manager
8 1 (3.57%) SAP Technical Architect
8 1 (3.57%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
8 1 (3.57%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (17.86%) ARM Templates
2 4 (14.29%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (3.57%) Middleware
3 1 (3.57%) SAP Basis
3 1 (3.57%) SAP Fiori
3 1 (3.57%) SAP XI
Miscellaneous
1 17 (60.71%) Clustering
2 10 (35.71%) Private Cloud
3 8 (28.57%) Data Centre
3 8 (28.57%) Replication
4 6 (21.43%) Management Information System
5 5 (17.86%) Hedge funds
6 4 (14.29%) Cyber Threat
7 1 (3.57%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (3.57%) Linux Command Line
7 1 (3.57%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 10 (35.71%) Windows
2 7 (25.00%) Linux
3 6 (21.43%) Android
4 5 (17.86%) Apple iOS
5 4 (14.29%) Windows Server
6 1 (3.57%) Data ONTAP
6 1 (3.57%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (71.43%) High Availability
2 19 (67.86%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 16 (57.14%) Migration
4 10 (35.71%) Business Intelligence
4 10 (35.71%) Data Privacy
4 10 (35.71%) Fintech
4 10 (35.71%) Performance Tuning
4 10 (35.71%) Refactoring
4 10 (35.71%) Statistics
4 10 (35.71%) Wealth Management
4 10 (35.71%) Workflow
5 6 (21.43%) Agile
5 6 (21.43%) Disaster Recovery
5 6 (21.43%) Strategic Thinking
6 5 (17.86%) CI/CD
6 5 (17.86%) DevOps
6 5 (17.86%) Infrastructure as Code
6 5 (17.86%) Problem-Solving
7 4 (14.29%) Collaborative Culture
7 4 (14.29%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 13 (46.43%) SQL
2 12 (42.86%) PowerShell
3 10 (35.71%) T-SQL
4 4 (14.29%) Bash
4 4 (14.29%) JavaScript
4 4 (14.29%) Python
4 4 (14.29%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (14.29%) Degree
2 1 (3.57%) DV Cleared
2 1 (3.57%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (3.57%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.57%) VCAP
2 1 (3.57%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.57%) SLA
System Software
1 17 (60.71%) Hyper-V
2 12 (42.86%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (32.14%) Active Directory
4 5 (17.86%) Docker
5 1 (3.57%) VMware NSX
5 1 (3.57%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 10 (35.71%) Kubernetes
2 9 (32.14%) Terraform
3 6 (21.43%) Microsoft Intune
3 6 (21.43%) SCCM
4 4 (14.29%) Prometheus
5 1 (3.57%) FortiGate
5 1 (3.57%) Microsoft Clustering
5 1 (3.57%) PowerCLI
5 1 (3.57%) SCOM
5 1 (3.57%) WSUS
Vendors
1 19 (67.86%) VMware
2 17 (60.71%) Microsoft
3 5 (17.86%) Palo Alto
4 3 (10.71%) Cisco
5 1 (3.57%) Draytek
5 1 (3.57%) NetApp
5 1 (3.57%) SAP
5 1 (3.57%) Ubiquiti