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This section looks at the demand for Storage Area Network (SAN) skills within the Guildford region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SAN over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkStorage Area Network (SAN)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank1526
Rank change on same period last yearUp+11
Matching contract IT job ads43
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.003 %
As % of the category below23.53 %9.677 %
Daily rates quoted30
Average minimum daily rate£319-
Average daily rate£328-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£336-
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£398
% change on same period last year-12.30 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£22.00-
Average hourly rate£22.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£22.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.13£31.33
% change on same period last year-3.82 %
Guildford IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Guildford
Matching contract IT job ads1731
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.023 %0.031 %
Daily rates quoted76
Average minimum daily rate£307£384
Average daily rate£320£384
% change on same period last year-16.76 %
Average maximum daily rate£332£384
UK excluding London average daily rate£343£343
% change on same period last year+0.01 %
Hourly rates quoted59
Average minimum hourly rate£21.20£20.79
Average hourly rate£22.60£22.97
% change on same period last year-1.62 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.00£25.16
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.58£28.76
% change on same period last year-11.03 %
SAN SurreySAN
Surrey

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

SAN
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SAN across the Guildford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Guildford SAN Demand Trend

SAN
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SAN across the Guildford region.

Guildford SAN Daily Rate Trend

SAN
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SAN across the Guildford region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Guildford SAN Daily Rate Histogram

SAN
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing SAN across the Guildford region.

Guildford SAN Hourly Rate Trend

SAN
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Guildford region citing SAN also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited SAN.

13 (75.00 %)Windows
13 (75.00 %)MS Exchange
13 (75.00 %)Windows Server 2003
13 (75.00 %)Migration
13 (75.00 %)Clustering
13 (75.00 %)Exchange Server 5.5
13 (75.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
22 (50.00 %)ITIL
22 (50.00 %)Finance
22 (50.00 %)IronPort
22 (50.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
22 (50.00 %)Symantec
22 (50.00 %)Blackberry
22 (50.00 %)NetApp
22 (50.00 %)Windows 2000
31 (25.00 %)MCSE
31 (25.00 %)SQL
31 (25.00 %)SQL Server
31 (25.00 %)Microsoft
31 (25.00 %)EMC
31 (25.00 %)Citrix
31 (25.00 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (25.00 %)Legato
31 (25.00 %)ISA Server

SAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Guildford region citing SAN also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited SAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Guildford IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (75.00 %)MS Exchange
13 (75.00 %)Exchange Server 5.5
13 (75.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
Guildford IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (25.00 %)SQL Server
Guildford IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (50.00 %)Finance
Guildford IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (75.00 %)Analyst
21 (25.00 %)Consultant
21 (25.00 %)Messaging Consultant
21 (25.00 %)Messaging Analyst
21 (25.00 %)Project Analyst
21 (25.00 %)Server Engineer
Guildford IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (75.00 %)Clustering
22 (50.00 %)Blackberry
Guildford IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (75.00 %)Windows
13 (75.00 %)Windows Server 2003
22 (50.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
22 (50.00 %)Windows 2000
Guildford IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (75.00 %)Migration
22 (50.00 %)ITIL
Guildford IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (25.00 %)SQL
Guildford IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (25.00 %)MCSE
11 (25.00 %)Microsoft Certification
Guildford IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (25.00 %)ISA Server
Guildford IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (25.00 %)Legato
Guildford IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (50.00 %)IronPort
12 (50.00 %)Symantec
12 (50.00 %)NetApp
21 (25.00 %)Microsoft
21 (25.00 %)EMC
21 (25.00 %)Citrix