High Availability Jobs with Work from Home Options

High Availability
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for High Availability skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited High Availability over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 298 270 351
Rank change year-on-year -28 +81 -81
Permanent jobs citing High Availability 343 521 659
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.02% 1.23% 0.97%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.11% 1.28% 1.00%
Number of salaries quoted 284 387 423
10th Percentile £41,625 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.81% +12.50% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £98,375 £105,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £66,552 £58,000
% change year-on-year -13.60% +14.74% +0.87%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

High Availability is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 30,939 40,754 65,870
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 91.60% 96.10% 96.90%
Number of salaries quoted 23,489 28,301 41,422
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

High Availability
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

High Availability trend for jobs with a WFH option

High Availability
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

High Availability salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

High Availability
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing High Availability over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

High Availability salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

High Availability
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 32 (9.33%) Apache Spark
2 18 (5.25%) IIS
3 8 (2.33%) Tomcat
4 6 (1.75%) Apache
4 6 (1.75%) CMS
4 6 (1.75%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (1.75%) SharePoint
5 4 (1.17%) JBoss
5 4 (1.17%) Umbraco
6 3 (0.87%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (0.87%) GlassFish
7 2 (0.58%) Drupal
7 2 (0.58%) WordPress
Applications
1 7 (2.04%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (1.46%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.29%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (0.58%) Remedy ITSM
1 2 (0.58%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 198 (57.73%) Azure
2 87 (25.36%) AWS
3 81 (23.62%) Power Platform
4 79 (23.03%) GCP
5 46 (13.41%) SaaS
6 44 (12.83%) Amazon S3
7 32 (9.33%) GitHub
8 23 (6.71%) Amazon SQS
8 23 (6.71%) Google Docs
8 23 (6.71%) Lucidchart
8 23 (6.71%) Miro
8 23 (6.71%) Slack
9 16 (4.66%) Microsoft 365
10 13 (3.79%) Serverless
11 12 (3.50%) Amazon EC2
11 12 (3.50%) AWS Lambda
12 9 (2.62%) Azure DevOps
13 8 (2.33%) Azure Monitor
13 8 (2.33%) Entra ID
14 7 (2.04%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 78 (22.74%) Broadband
2 35 (10.20%) Firewall
3 33 (9.62%) DNS
4 18 (5.25%) SAN
5 16 (4.66%) VPN
6 14 (4.08%) TCP/IP
7 12 (3.50%) Internet
8 10 (2.92%) SNMP
8 10 (2.92%) tcpdump
9 8 (2.33%) DHCP
9 8 (2.33%) LAN
10 6 (1.75%) WAN
11 5 (1.46%) SSL
12 4 (1.17%) BGP
12 4 (1.17%) HTTP
12 4 (1.17%) NAS
12 4 (1.17%) OSPF
12 4 (1.17%) WLAN
13 3 (0.87%) MPLS
13 3 (0.87%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 139 (40.52%) SQL Server
2 81 (23.62%) Power BI
3 74 (21.57%) Azure SQL Database
4 36 (10.50%) Big Data
5 35 (10.20%) Elasticsearch
6 32 (9.33%) Hadoop
7 27 (7.87%) Relational Database
8 24 (7.00%) MySQL
9 23 (6.71%) Redis
9 23 (6.71%) Scylla
10 19 (5.54%) MongoDB
11 17 (4.96%) Data Warehouse
12 15 (4.37%) BigQuery
13 14 (4.08%) NoSQL
14 11 (3.21%) Amazon RDS
15 10 (2.92%) Data Lake
16 8 (2.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
17 7 (2.04%) SQL Server Analysis Services
17 7 (2.04%) SQL Server Reporting Services
18 6 (1.75%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 41 (11.95%) Git
2 30 (8.75%) Jenkins
3 15 (4.37%) TeamCity
4 11 (3.21%) GitLab
5 9 (2.62%) Octopus Deploy
6 4 (1.17%) Maven
6 4 (1.17%) Oracle Forms
6 4 (1.17%) Selenium
7 3 (0.87%) Bitbucket
7 3 (0.87%) Subversion
8 1 (0.29%) Cucumber
8 1 (0.29%) IntelliJ
8 1 (0.29%) JMeter
8 1 (0.29%) JUnit
General
1 180 (52.48%) Social Skills
2 56 (16.33%) Finance
3 36 (10.50%) Analytical Skills
4 33 (9.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 24 (7.00%) Music Industry
6 13 (3.79%) Telecoms
7 11 (3.21%) Legal
8 10 (2.92%) Banking
9 5 (1.46%) Games
9 5 (1.46%) Public Sector
10 4 (1.17%) Influencing Skills
10 4 (1.17%) Police
11 2 (0.58%) Documentation Skills
11 2 (0.58%) Health Technology
11 2 (0.58%) Tech for Good
12 1 (0.29%) Advertising
12 1 (0.29%) Aerospace
12 1 (0.29%) Automotive
12 1 (0.29%) Aviation
12 1 (0.29%) Law
Job Titles
1 94 (27.41%) DBA
2 86 (25.07%) SQL DBA
3 45 (13.12%) Developer
4 38 (11.08%) Senior
5 32 (9.33%) DevOps Engineer
6 28 (8.16%) Software Engineer
7 25 (7.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 24 (7.00%) .NET Developer
8 24 (7.00%) C# .NET Developer
8 24 (7.00%) C# Developer
9 23 (6.71%) Principal Engineer
9 23 (6.71%) Principal Software Engineer
10 16 (4.66%) Azure Engineer
11 15 (4.37%) Senior DevOps
11 15 (4.37%) Senior DevOps Engineer
12 14 (4.08%) Linux Engineer
13 13 (3.79%) Architect
13 13 (3.79%) Lead
14 12 (3.50%) PHP Developer
14 12 (3.50%) SQL Server DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (12.24%) HTML
2 36 (10.50%) HTML5
2 36 (10.50%) Kafka
3 32 (9.33%) .NET
4 31 (9.04%) RESTful
5 27 (7.87%) GraphQL
6 24 (7.00%) .NET Core
6 24 (7.00%) AngularJS
6 24 (7.00%) ASP.NET
6 24 (7.00%) ASP.NET MVC
6 24 (7.00%) ASP.NET Web API
6 24 (7.00%) LINQ
7 17 (4.96%) CSS
8 12 (3.50%) CSS3
8 12 (3.50%) jQuery
8 12 (3.50%) Laravel
8 12 (3.50%) Symfony
9 11 (3.21%) Elastic Stack
10 10 (2.92%) YAML
11 8 (2.33%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 42 (12.24%) Clustering
2 41 (11.95%) Algorithms
3 39 (11.37%) Data Structures
4 35 (10.20%) Replication
5 31 (9.04%) Data Centre
6 26 (7.58%) Cloud Native
7 22 (6.41%) Legacy Systems
8 15 (4.37%) Self-Motivation
9 14 (4.08%) Management Information System
10 11 (3.21%) PMI
11 10 (2.92%) AS400
11 10 (2.92%) iSeries
12 9 (2.62%) Product Ownership
13 8 (2.33%) Onboarding
14 7 (2.04%) Hybrid Cloud
14 7 (2.04%) Public Cloud
15 6 (1.75%) PKI
16 5 (1.46%) Team-Oriented Environment
17 4 (1.17%) Driving Licence
17 4 (1.17%) Enterprise Cloud
Operating Systems
1 84 (24.49%) VMS
2 61 (17.78%) Windows
3 40 (11.66%) Linux
4 31 (9.04%) Windows Server
5 16 (4.66%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 12 (3.50%) Solaris
7 9 (2.62%) Oracle Linux
8 8 (2.33%) Unix
9 4 (1.17%) AIX
10 3 (0.87%) Android
10 3 (0.87%) Apple iOS
10 3 (0.87%) CentOS
10 3 (0.87%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.29%) Windows 10
11 1 (0.29%) Windows Server 2016
11 1 (0.29%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 148 (43.15%) Disaster Recovery
2 121 (35.28%) Performance Tuning
3 105 (30.61%) Problem-Solving
4 88 (25.66%) Collaborative Working
5 82 (23.91%) Business Intelligence
6 69 (20.12%) Agile
7 66 (19.24%) DevOps
8 61 (17.78%) CI/CD
9 49 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
10 47 (13.70%) Software Engineering
11 46 (13.41%) Cybersecurity
11 46 (13.41%) Infrastructure as Code
12 36 (10.50%) Microservices
12 36 (10.50%) Migration
13 35 (10.20%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 35 (10.20%) Mentoring
14 34 (9.91%) Containerisation
15 33 (9.62%) Code Quality
15 33 (9.62%) Computer Science
16 31 (9.04%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 105 (30.61%) SQL
2 86 (25.07%) T-SQL
3 76 (22.16%) Python
4 55 (16.03%) PowerShell
5 51 (14.87%) Bash
6 47 (13.70%) Java
7 41 (11.95%) Go
8 37 (10.79%) C#
8 37 (10.79%) JavaScript
9 29 (8.45%) Scala
10 18 (5.25%) PHP
11 13 (3.79%) Perl
12 4 (1.17%) TypeScript
13 3 (0.87%) Shell Script
13 3 (0.87%) VBScript
14 2 (0.58%) VB
15 1 (0.29%) Apex Code
15 1 (0.29%) C
Qualifications
1 80 (23.32%) Microsoft Certification
2 47 (13.70%) Degree
3 19 (5.54%) Computer Science Degree
4 11 (3.21%) PMI Certification
5 10 (2.92%) SC Cleared
5 10 (2.92%) Security Cleared
6 8 (2.33%) Master's Degree
7 6 (1.75%) Numerate Degree
8 4 (1.17%) Azure Certification
8 4 (1.17%) CCNA
8 4 (1.17%) Cisco Certification
8 4 (1.17%) MCSE
9 2 (0.58%) A+ Certification
9 2 (0.58%) AWS Certification
9 2 (0.58%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (0.58%) MCSA
10 1 (0.29%) CompTIA Security+
10 1 (0.29%) IBM Certification
10 1 (0.29%) LPIC
10 1 (0.29%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (9.04%) QA
2 6 (1.75%) SLA
3 4 (1.17%) GDPR
4 2 (0.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.58%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.29%) HIPAA
5 1 (0.29%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.29%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 84 (24.49%) Virtual Machines
2 54 (15.74%) Docker
3 41 (11.95%) Active Directory
4 20 (5.83%) VMware Infrastructure
5 19 (5.54%) VMware ESXi
6 11 (3.21%) Hyper-V
7 4 (1.17%) Virtual Desktop
8 3 (0.87%) Virtual Servers
9 1 (0.29%) Ceph
9 1 (0.29%) Microsoft App-V
9 1 (0.29%) NFS
9 1 (0.29%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 76 (22.16%) Kubernetes
2 52 (15.16%) Terraform
3 42 (12.24%) Ansible
4 19 (5.54%) Grafana
5 17 (4.96%) Nagios
6 11 (3.21%) HAProxy
6 11 (3.21%) Puppet
6 11 (3.21%) vCenter Server
7 10 (2.92%) Graphite
7 10 (2.92%) Microsoft Clustering
8 9 (2.62%) WSUS
9 7 (2.04%) Foglight
10 6 (1.75%) Prometheus
11 5 (1.46%) Pingdom
12 4 (1.17%) Single Sign-On
13 3 (0.87%) Istio
13 3 (0.87%) Kibana
13 3 (0.87%) Oracle Statspack
14 2 (0.58%) Failover Clustering
14 2 (0.58%) Nessus
Vendors
1 151 (44.02%) Microsoft
2 36 (10.50%) Google
3 29 (8.45%) Dell
4 26 (7.58%) Oracle
5 23 (6.71%) IBM
5 23 (6.71%) VMware
6 14 (4.08%) Cisco
7 11 (3.21%) SolarWinds
8 9 (2.62%) Red Hat
8 9 (2.62%) Serena
9 8 (2.33%) HP
10 7 (2.04%) ArcSight
11 6 (1.75%) Teradata
12 5 (1.46%) Veeam
13 4 (1.17%) Aruba
13 4 (1.17%) Extreme Networks
13 4 (1.17%) Fortinet
13 4 (1.17%) NetApp
13 4 (1.17%) ServiceNow
14 3 (0.87%) Northgate