The first table below looks at the demand for NAS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited NAS over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category for the Berkshire region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Attached Storage (NAS)
Rank 160 182 164
Rank change year-on-year
+22 -18
Permanent jobs citing NAS 60 41 46
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 1.123% 0.661% 0.856%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.800% 2.332% 4.279%
Number of salaries quoted 39 32 34
Average salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.09% -
90% offered a salary of more than £29,450 £36,500 £40,000
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £61,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £41,500
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +2.40%
All Communications & Networking
Berkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
1579 1758 1075
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 29.55% 28.35% 20.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1202 1365 850
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £31,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £60,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
NAS
South East

NAS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing NAS across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Berkshire NAS Jobs Demand Trend

NAS
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing NAS across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire NAS Salary Trend

NAS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing NAS across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Berkshire NAS Salary Histogram

NAS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing NAS within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Reading +11 23 £55,000 - 2
Bracknell -24 10 £47,500 +3.26%
Maidenhead - 8 £70,000 -
NAS
South East

NAS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing NAS 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 NAS.

1 101 (80.16%) SAN
2 88 (69.84%) Windows
3 72 (57.14%) Microsoft
4 56 (44.44%) VMware
5 52 (41.27%) Cisco
6 50 (39.68%) Active Directory
7 46 (36.51%) VMware Infrastructure
8 43 (34.13%) HP
9 39 (30.95%) EMC
9 39 (30.95%) Clustering
10 38 (30.16%) Veritas
11 37 (29.37%) Linux
11 37 (29.37%) MS Exchange
12 35 (27.78%) SQL
13 33 (26.19%) Hyper-V
14 32 (25.40%) Security Cleared
14 32 (25.40%) Windows Server 2008
15 30 (23.81%) NetBackup
15 30 (23.81%) NetApp
15 30 (23.81%) Citrix
15 30 (23.81%) vSphere
16 29 (23.02%) SC Cleared
16 29 (23.02%) Symantec
17 26 (20.63%) High Availability
17 26 (20.63%) Finance
18 25 (19.84%) UNIX
19 24 (19.05%) NFS
19 24 (19.05%) Degree
20 23 (18.25%) Retail
20 23 (18.25%) Firewall

NAS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing NAS 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 NAS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (3.968%) .NET
2 4 (3.175%) ASP.NET
3 3 (2.381%) Middleware
4 1 (0.794%) REST
4 1 (0.794%) Web Services
4 1 (0.794%) CGI
Application Platforms
1 37 (29.37%) MS Exchange
2 18 (14.29%) Lync
3 16 (12.70%) Exchange Server 2010
4 15 (11.90%) SharePoint
5 6 (4.762%) IIS
6 1 (0.794%) Apache
6 1 (0.794%) LiveLink
6 1 (0.794%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.794%) Exchange Server 2003
6 1 (0.794%) Exchange Server 2007
6 1 (0.794%) Office Communications Server
Applications
1 22 (17.46%) MS Excel
2 15 (11.90%) Office 365
2 15 (11.90%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 101 (80.16%) SAN
2 23 (18.25%) Firewall
3 22 (17.46%) TCP/IP
4 17 (13.49%) DNS
4 17 (13.49%) DHCP
5 14 (11.11%) Fibre Channel
6 10 (7.937%) iSCSI
6 10 (7.937%) LAN
6 10 (7.937%) WAN
7 7 (5.556%) FTP
7 7 (5.556%) VLAN
8 6 (4.762%) IPv6
9 4 (3.175%) BIG-IP
9 4 (3.175%) NetScaler
10 2 (1.587%) Network Security
10 2 (1.587%) Internet
11 1 (0.794%) MPLS
11 1 (0.794%) HTTP
11 1 (0.794%) Kerberos
11 1 (0.794%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (17.46%) SQL Server
2 4 (3.175%) SQL Server 2000
3 3 (2.381%) MySQL
4 2 (1.587%) SQL Server 2005
5 1 (0.794%) RDBMS
General
1 26 (20.63%) Finance
2 23 (18.25%) Telecoms
2 23 (18.25%) Retail
3 15 (11.90%) Back Office
4 3 (2.381%) German Language
4 3 (2.381%) Spanish Language
5 2 (1.587%) French Language
6 1 (0.794%) Manufacturing
6 1 (0.794%) Advertising
6 1 (0.794%) Banking
6 1 (0.794%) Russian Language
Job Titles
1 31 (24.60%) Architect
2 27 (21.43%) Storage Engineer
3 26 (20.63%) Support Engineer
4 22 (17.46%) Solutions Architect
5 21 (16.67%) Technical Architect
6 20 (15.87%) Storage Support Engineer
7 16 (12.70%) Technical Solutions Architect
8 14 (11.11%) Consultant
9 13 (10.32%) Software Engineer
9 13 (10.32%) Infrastructure Architect
10 10 (7.937%) Technical Infrastructure Architect
11 9 (7.143%) Technical Support
12 7 (5.556%) QA Engineer
13 6 (4.762%) Developer
14 5 (3.968%) Software Developer
14 5 (3.968%) Administrator
14 5 (3.968%) Technical Support Engineer
14 5 (3.968%) Technical Engineer
14 5 (3.968%) Infrastructure Specialist
14 5 (3.968%) Python Developer
Miscellaneous
1 39 (30.95%) Clustering
2 21 (16.67%) Replication
3 20 (15.87%) CLARiiON
3 20 (15.87%) Symmetrix
4 17 (13.49%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
5 10 (7.937%) Computer Science
5 10 (7.937%) Embedded Systems
6 7 (5.556%) Client/Server
7 3 (2.381%) Management Information System
8 2 (1.587%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (1.587%) EqualLogic
9 1 (0.794%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 88 (69.84%) Windows
2 37 (29.37%) Linux
3 32 (25.40%) Windows Server 2008
4 25 (19.84%) UNIX
5 17 (13.49%) Windows Server 2003
6 15 (11.90%) Windows Server 2012
7 9 (7.143%) Solaris
8 7 (5.556%) Windows 2000
9 4 (3.175%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 3 (2.381%) CentOS
11 2 (1.587%) Windows XP
12 1 (0.794%) AIX
12 1 (0.794%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (20.63%) High Availability
2 12 (9.524%) Agile Software Development
3 10 (7.937%) OO
4 8 (6.349%) Disaster Recovery
4 8 (6.349%) Migration
4 8 (6.349%) ITIL
4 8 (6.349%) Test Scripting
4 8 (6.349%) Data Protection
5 7 (5.556%) Product Management
5 7 (5.556%) System Testing
5 7 (5.556%) Project Planning
6 6 (4.762%) Load Balancing
7 5 (3.968%) Software Deployment
7 5 (3.968%) Project Management
8 3 (2.381%) Service Delivery
8 3 (2.381%) Software Engineering
9 2 (1.587%) Web Development
10 1 (0.794%) Data Migration
10 1 (0.794%) Business Continuity
10 1 (0.794%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 35 (27.78%) SQL
2 17 (13.49%) C
3 16 (12.70%) C++
4 8 (6.349%) Perl
5 7 (5.556%) Python
6 3 (2.381%) PHP
6 3 (2.381%) Ruby
6 3 (2.381%) Bash shell
7 2 (1.587%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.794%) VBScript
8 1 (0.794%) Java
Qualifications
1 32 (25.40%) Security Cleared
2 29 (23.02%) SC Cleared
3 24 (19.05%) Degree
4 10 (7.937%) NCDA
4 10 (7.937%) NCIE
5 9 (7.143%) Microsoft Certification
6 7 (5.556%) MCITP
7 6 (4.762%) MCSE
7 6 (4.762%) CCA
7 6 (4.762%) Citrix Certification
7 6 (4.762%) CCEE
7 6 (4.762%) CCIA
8 5 (3.968%) CCAA
9 4 (3.175%) DV Cleared
10 2 (1.587%) MCTS
11 1 (0.794%) VERITAS Certified Professional (VCP)
11 1 (0.794%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 1 (0.794%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (14.29%) QA
System Software
1 50 (39.68%) Active Directory
2 46 (36.51%) VMware Infrastructure
3 33 (26.19%) Hyper-V
4 30 (23.81%) vSphere
5 24 (19.05%) NFS
6 21 (16.67%) XenServer
6 21 (16.67%) XenDesktop
7 20 (15.87%) SRDF
8 15 (11.90%) UAG
9 11 (8.730%) vCloud
10 8 (6.349%) VMware ESX
11 6 (4.762%) XenApp
11 6 (4.762%) VMware ESXi
12 1 (0.794%) VMware Workstation
12 1 (0.794%) ISA Server
Systems Management
1 30 (23.81%) NetBackup
2 20 (15.87%) EMC TimeFinder
3 7 (5.556%) HP Quality Center
3 7 (5.556%) Legato
4 5 (3.968%) Backup Exec
5 4 (3.175%) EMC NetWorker
6 3 (2.381%) ARCserve
7 2 (1.587%) Tivoli
7 2 (1.587%) Tivoli Storage Manager
7 2 (1.587%) ServiceCenter
7 2 (1.587%) SCCM
8 1 (0.794%) Norton AntiVirus
Vendors
1 72 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 56 (44.44%) VMware
3 52 (41.27%) Cisco
4 43 (34.13%) HP
5 39 (30.95%) EMC
6 38 (30.16%) Veritas
7 30 (23.81%) NetApp
7 30 (23.81%) Citrix
8 29 (23.02%) Symantec
9 22 (17.46%) Fujitsu
9 22 (17.46%) StorageTek
9 22 (17.46%) Dell
10 15 (11.90%) Hitachi
11 12 (9.524%) Oracle
12 11 (8.730%) Juniper
13 9 (7.143%) IBM
13 9 (7.143%) Brocade
14 4 (3.175%) F5
14 4 (3.175%) AppSense
14 4 (3.175%) Red Hat
Reading, Berkshire
HP Proliant Blade systems * HP Proliant DL/ML servers * Storage (NAS, SAN, MSL Tape Library's) * Networking fundamentals * Windows 2003/2008 * Linux (Redhat) * VMware ESXi * EMC Networker back...
Polar Recruitment
Salary: £0000 - £9999 per annum
Posted: 13 June 2013
Berkshire
As previously mentioned my client is currently undergoing a data migration from NAS to EMC system therefore the key skills my client is looking for are: *A full...
Nigel Frank International Ltd
Salary: £38000 - £40000 per annum + Weekly Bonus, Range of benefits
Posted: 12 June 2013