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The table below looks at the demand for Storage Area Network (SAN) skills within the Bedford region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SAN over the 3 months to 3 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkStorage Area Network (SAN)
Location
3 months to
3 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank3331
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching permanent IT job ads84
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.002 %
As % of the category below16.33 %12.90 %
Salaries quoted84
Average minimum salary£46,250£25,000
Average salary£47,563£26,000
% change on same period last year+82.93 %
Average maximum salary£48,875£27,000
UK excluding London average salary£42,212£43,406
% change on same period last year-2.74 %
Bedford IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Bedford
Matching permanent IT job ads4931
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.033 %0.014 %
Salaries quoted4227
Average minimum salary£29,554£22,564
Average salary£32,630£24,930
% change on same period last year+30.88 %
Average maximum salary£35,707£27,296
UK excluding London average salary£37,772£38,116
% change on same period last year-0.90 %
SAN BedfordshireSAN
Bedfordshire

SAN
Demand Trend

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

Bedford SAN Demand Trend

SAN
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SAN across the Bedford region.

Bedford SAN Salary Trend

SAN
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SAN across the Bedford region over the 3 months to 3 December 2008.

Bedford SAN Salary Histogram

SAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT jobs across the Bedford 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 IT job ads sampled that cited SAN.

110 (71.43 %)Linux
29 (64.29 %)SQL
29 (64.29 %)Windows
38 (57.14 %)MCSE
38 (57.14 %)Microsoft
38 (57.14 %)Microsoft Certification
38 (57.14 %)Citrix
47 (50.00 %)UNIX
56 (42.86 %)MS Exchange
56 (42.86 %)Exchange Server 2003
65 (35.71 %)VMware
65 (35.71 %)ITIL
65 (35.71 %)SQL Server
65 (35.71 %)IBM
74 (28.57 %)Windows Server 2003
74 (28.57 %)ISO27001
74 (28.57 %)SCOM
74 (28.57 %)Windows 2000 Server
83 (21.43 %)Data Protection
83 (21.43 %)SAP Retail
83 (21.43 %)Technical Architecture
83 (21.43 %)Data Protection Act
83 (21.43 %)Retail
83 (21.43 %)Middleware
83 (21.43 %)EMC
83 (21.43 %)MS Excel
83 (21.43 %)Oracle 10g
83 (21.43 %)HP
83 (21.43 %)SAP
83 (21.43 %)Oracle

SAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT jobs across the Bedford 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 IT job ads sampled that cited SAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bedford IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (21.43 %)Middleware
Bedford IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (42.86 %)MS Exchange
16 (42.86 %)Exchange Server 2003
22 (14.29 %)Lotus Notes
Bedford IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (21.43 %)MS Excel
Bedford IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (21.43 %)SAP Retail
Bedford IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (14.29 %)LAN
12 (14.29 %)WAN
12 (14.29 %)Wireless
Bedford IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (35.71 %)SQL Server
23 (21.43 %)Oracle 10g
32 (14.29 %)SQL Server 2000
Bedford IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (21.43 %)Retail
22 (14.29 %)Pensions
22 (14.29 %)Health
31 (7.143 %)Construction
Bedford IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (35.71 %)Server Support
24 (28.57 %)Analyst
24 (28.57 %)Administrator
24 (28.57 %)Server Analyst
33 (21.43 %)Enterprise Architect
33 (21.43 %)Architect
33 (21.43 %)Technical Architect
42 (14.29 %)Systems Administrator
42 (14.29 %)Support Engineer
42 (14.29 %)Server Support Engineer
42 (14.29 %)Server Engineer
42 (14.29 %)Windows Administrator
51 (7.143 %)IT Administrator
51 (7.143 %)UNIX Support
51 (7.143 %)Linux Support
51 (7.143 %)Linux Systems Administrator
51 (7.143 %)Linux Administrator
51 (7.143 %)AIX Administrator
51 (7.143 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
51 (7.143 %)UNIX Administrator
Bedford IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (21.43 %)Data Protection Act
22 (14.29 %)HACMP
22 (14.29 %)AS400
31 (7.143 %)French Language
31 (7.143 %)Spanish Language
Bedford IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
110 (71.43 %)Linux
29 (64.29 %)Windows
37 (50.00 %)UNIX
44 (28.57 %)Windows 2000 Server
44 (28.57 %)Windows Server 2003
53 (21.43 %)AIX
61 (7.143 %)HPUX
61 (7.143 %)Solaris
61 (7.143 %)IRIX
Bedford IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (35.71 %)ITIL
23 (21.43 %)Technical Architecture
23 (21.43 %)Data Protection
Bedford IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (64.29 %)SQL
22 (14.29 %)Korn
Bedford IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
18 (57.14 %)MCSE
18 (57.14 %)Microsoft Certification
22 (14.29 %)MCSA
22 (14.29 %)CCNA
22 (14.29 %)Cisco Certification
Bedford IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (28.57 %)ISO27001
Bedford IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
14 (28.57 %)SCOM
22 (14.29 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
22 (14.29 %)MOM
Bedford IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (57.14 %)Microsoft
18 (57.14 %)Citrix
25 (35.71 %)IBM
25 (35.71 %)VMware
33 (21.43 %)EMC
33 (21.43 %)HP
33 (21.43 %)Oracle
33 (21.43 %)SAP
42 (14.29 %)Cisco
42 (14.29 %)Dell
42 (14.29 %)Hitachi
42 (14.29 %)Siemens
42 (14.29 %)Lotus
42 (14.29 %)Mitel
42 (14.29 %)Brocade