Clustering Jobs with Work from Home Options

Clustering
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Clustering in permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Clustering over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 442 473 663
Rank change year-on-year +31 +190 -224
Permanent jobs citing Clustering 142 195 181
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.42% 0.46% 0.26%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.18% 1.19% 0.57%
Number of salaries quoted 135 132 128
10th Percentile £47,500 £45,025 £37,125
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £43,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +54.55% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £102,500 £63,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £133,750 £75,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £53,350
% change year-on-year - +3.09% +6.70%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Clustering is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 12,031 16,342 31,704
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 35.53% 38.56% 46.35%
Number of salaries quoted 9,255 11,849 16,959
10th Percentile £32,500 £39,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.46% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £78,750 £86,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £101,250 £107,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Clustering
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Clustering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Clustering trend for jobs with a WFH option

Clustering
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Clustering.

Clustering salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Clustering
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Clustering over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Clustering salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Clustering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 42 (29.58%) Apache Airflow
2 21 (14.79%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (3.52%) SharePoint
4 4 (2.82%) SAS
5 1 (0.70%) Apache
5 1 (0.70%) IIS
5 1 (0.70%) nginx
5 1 (0.70%) Tomcat
Applications
1 2 (1.41%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (1.41%) Remedy ITSM
1 2 (1.41%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 61 (42.96%) AWS
2 53 (37.32%) Azure
3 42 (29.58%) dbt
3 42 (29.58%) Snowflake
4 31 (21.83%) Microsoft 365
5 20 (14.08%) Entra ID
6 15 (10.56%) GCP
7 10 (7.04%) Amazon S3
8 7 (4.93%) GitHub
8 7 (4.93%) Power Platform
9 5 (3.52%) IaaS
10 4 (2.82%) Adobe Analytics
10 4 (2.82%) Google Analytics
10 4 (2.82%) OCI
11 1 (0.70%) Azure Stack
11 1 (0.70%) PaaS
11 1 (0.70%) Power Automate
11 1 (0.70%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 19 (13.38%) Internet
2 17 (11.97%) TCP/IP
3 15 (10.56%) Firewall
4 14 (9.86%) DNS
5 13 (9.15%) SAN
6 10 (7.04%) SNMP
6 10 (7.04%) tcpdump
7 5 (3.52%) Wireless
8 4 (2.82%) DHCP
8 4 (2.82%) Fibre Channel
8 4 (2.82%) NAS
8 4 (2.82%) Skype
8 4 (2.82%) SMS
9 2 (1.41%) BGP
9 2 (1.41%) iSCSI
9 2 (1.41%) MPLS
9 2 (1.41%) OSPF
9 2 (1.41%) SD-WAN
9 2 (1.41%) WAN
10 1 (0.70%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (30.28%) Dremio
2 42 (29.58%) Amazon Athena
2 42 (29.58%) Apache Arrow
2 42 (29.58%) Big Data
2 42 (29.58%) Data Lake
3 28 (19.72%) SQL Server
4 16 (11.27%) MongoDB
5 13 (9.15%) Data Warehouse
5 13 (9.15%) MySQL
5 13 (9.15%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 11 (7.75%) Elasticsearch
7 9 (6.34%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 9 (6.34%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 7 (4.93%) Power BI
9 6 (4.23%) InfluxDB
9 6 (4.23%) NoSQL
9 6 (4.23%) Relational Database
10 4 (2.82%) BigQuery
11 3 (2.11%) Oracle Database
12 2 (1.41%) Microsoft Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 20 (14.08%) Jenkins
2 17 (11.97%) Git
3 16 (11.27%) JIRA
4 10 (7.04%) TeamCity
General
1 86 (60.56%) Finance
2 29 (20.42%) Social Skills
3 23 (16.20%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (7.04%) Telecoms
5 4 (2.82%) Banking
5 4 (2.82%) Documentation Skills
5 4 (2.82%) Financial Institution
5 4 (2.82%) Marketing
5 4 (2.82%) Military
6 3 (2.11%) Retail
7 2 (1.41%) Games
7 2 (1.41%) Law
8 1 (0.70%) Legal
Job Titles
1 44 (30.99%) Site Engineer
1 44 (30.99%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 42 (29.58%) AWS Engineer
2 42 (29.58%) Big Data Engineer
3 28 (19.72%) DBA
4 21 (14.79%) Senior
5 16 (11.27%) SQL DBA
6 15 (10.56%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 14 (9.86%) Linux Engineer
8 13 (9.15%) Lead
9 12 (8.45%) Administrator
9 12 (8.45%) SQL Server DBA
10 10 (7.04%) DevOps Engineer
10 10 (7.04%) Senior DevOps
10 10 (7.04%) Senior DevOps Engineer
11 9 (6.34%) Infrastructure Support
11 9 (6.34%) Linux DevOps Engineer
11 9 (6.34%) Linux/Unix DevOps
11 9 (6.34%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
11 9 (6.34%) VMware Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (29.58%) gRPC
1 42 (29.58%) Protocol Buffers
2 10 (7.04%) Elastic Stack
2 10 (7.04%) YAML
3 3 (2.11%) XML
4 2 (1.41%) .NET
5 1 (0.70%) LAMP
5 1 (0.70%) LEMP Stack
5 1 (0.70%) WSH
Miscellaneous
1 42 (29.58%) Hedge funds
2 29 (20.42%) Replication
3 13 (9.15%) PKI
4 7 (4.93%) Legacy Systems
4 7 (4.93%) Self-Motivation
5 6 (4.23%) PMI
6 4 (2.82%) Data Centre
6 4 (2.82%) Fat Client
6 4 (2.82%) Onboarding
6 4 (2.82%) Thin Client
7 3 (2.11%) Enterprise Storage
7 3 (2.11%) Public Cloud
8 2 (1.41%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.70%) Cloud Native
9 1 (0.70%) Enterprise Cloud
9 1 (0.70%) Hybrid Cloud
9 1 (0.70%) iPhone
9 1 (0.70%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 64 (45.07%) Windows
2 48 (33.80%) Windows Server
3 30 (21.13%) Linux
4 14 (9.86%) Windows Server 2012
5 13 (9.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 10 (7.04%) Oracle Linux
6 10 (7.04%) Solaris
7 5 (3.52%) Windows Server 2016
8 4 (2.82%) Unix
9 2 (1.41%) CentOS
10 1 (0.70%) AIX
10 1 (0.70%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.70%) Windows 10
10 1 (0.70%) Windows Server 2008
10 1 (0.70%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (39.44%) DevOps
2 44 (30.99%) Asset Management
2 44 (30.99%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 43 (30.28%) High Availability
4 42 (29.58%) Investment Management
5 40 (28.17%) Disaster Recovery
6 38 (26.76%) Performance Tuning
7 36 (25.35%) Continuous Improvement
8 20 (14.08%) CI/CD
8 20 (14.08%) Infrastructure as Code
8 20 (14.08%) Security Hardening
9 19 (13.38%) Problem-Solving
9 19 (13.38%) Systems Engineering
10 18 (12.68%) Information Security
11 17 (11.97%) Business Continuity
12 16 (11.27%) Backlog Management
12 16 (11.27%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 16 (11.27%) Performance Management
12 16 (11.27%) Resource Management
13 15 (10.56%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 75 (52.82%) PowerShell
2 67 (47.18%) Python
3 43 (30.28%) Go
3 43 (30.28%) Java
4 42 (29.58%) JavaScript
5 35 (24.65%) SQL
6 21 (14.79%) Bash
7 15 (10.56%) T-SQL
8 12 (8.45%) C#
9 11 (7.75%) VB
10 10 (7.04%) Perl
11 9 (6.34%) ActionScript
12 4 (2.82%) R
12 4 (2.82%) VBScript
13 1 (0.70%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 20 (14.08%) Degree
2 6 (4.23%) PMI Certification
3 4 (2.82%) DBS Check
3 4 (2.82%) DV Cleared
3 4 (2.82%) Security Cleared
4 3 (2.11%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 3 (2.11%) MCSA
4 3 (2.11%) MCSE
4 3 (2.11%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (2.11%) SC Cleared
4 3 (2.11%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (0.70%) OCP
5 1 (0.70%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (7.04%) SLA
2 1 (0.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 43 (30.28%) Active Directory
2 35 (24.65%) VMware ESXi
3 22 (15.49%) Docker
4 18 (12.68%) VMware Infrastructure
5 13 (9.15%) vSphere
6 9 (6.34%) OpenSSH
6 9 (6.34%) XenApp
7 8 (5.63%) Hyper-V
8 4 (2.82%) Terminal Services
8 4 (2.82%) VMware NSX
9 1 (0.70%) Ceph
Systems Management
1 64 (45.07%) Terraform
2 56 (39.44%) Kubernetes
3 48 (33.80%) Prometheus
4 38 (26.76%) Microsoft Clustering
5 35 (24.65%) vCenter Server
6 28 (19.72%) Ansible
7 19 (13.38%) Microsoft Intune
8 17 (11.97%) Nagios
8 17 (11.97%) Single Sign-On
9 16 (11.27%) Grafana
10 12 (8.45%) SCCM
11 11 (7.75%) HAProxy
11 11 (7.75%) Puppet
12 10 (7.04%) Graphite
13 9 (6.34%) Failover Clustering
13 9 (6.34%) IBM BigFix
13 9 (6.34%) PowerCLI
14 7 (4.93%) Foglight
14 7 (4.93%) SCOM
15 4 (2.82%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
Vendors
1 36 (25.35%) VMware
2 30 (21.13%) Microsoft
3 16 (11.27%) Commvault
3 16 (11.27%) ServiceNow
3 16 (11.27%) Sun
4 13 (9.15%) Oracle
5 10 (7.04%) Serena
6 9 (6.34%) Citrix
6 9 (6.34%) IBM
7 7 (4.93%) ArcSight
7 7 (4.93%) Google
7 7 (4.93%) HP
7 7 (4.93%) Red Hat
8 4 (2.82%) Adobe
8 4 (2.82%) Cisco
8 4 (2.82%) Coremetrics
9 2 (1.41%) Remedy
10 1 (0.70%) F5
10 1 (0.70%) SAP
10 1 (0.70%) TOWER Software