The first table below looks at the demand for SAN skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SAN over the 3 months to 23 May 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 Bristol region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Storage Area Network (SAN)
Rank 105 86 84
Rank change year-on-year
-19 -2
Permanent jobs citing SAN 17 28 32
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 0.980% 1.618% 1.712%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 8.808% 10.85% 8.864%
Number of salaries quoted 16 25 30
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +10.29%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,250 £23,600 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £41,750 £49,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Communications & Networking
Bristol
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
193 258 361
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 11.13% 14.91% 19.32%
Number of salaries quoted 154 223 268
Average salary £42,500 £37,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.86% +5.71%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £26,500 £20,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
SAN
South West

SAN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bristol SAN Jobs Demand Trend

SAN
Salary Trend

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

Bristol SAN Salary Trend

SAN
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SAN across the Bristol region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Bristol SAN Salary Histogram

SAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol 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.

1 50 (75.76%) Windows
2 37 (56.06%) Active Directory
3 33 (50.00%) VMware
4 32 (48.48%) Cisco
5 30 (45.45%) Windows Server 2008
6 28 (42.42%) MS Exchange
7 23 (34.85%) Windows Server 2003
7 23 (34.85%) VMware Infrastructure
8 21 (31.82%) Firewall
9 19 (28.79%) Microsoft Certification
10 18 (27.27%) Microsoft
11 17 (25.76%) CCNA
11 17 (25.76%) Citrix
11 17 (25.76%) Cisco Certification
11 17 (25.76%) MCSE
12 16 (24.24%) Blackberry
12 16 (24.24%) Degree
13 14 (21.21%) WAN
13 14 (21.21%) HP
14 13 (19.70%) Security Cleared
14 13 (19.70%) vSphere
14 13 (19.70%) Exchange Server 2010
15 12 (18.18%) Windows 7
15 12 (18.18%) SC Cleared
15 12 (18.18%) MCSA
16 11 (16.67%) SQL Server
16 11 (16.67%) SQL
16 11 (16.67%) LAN
16 11 (16.67%) CCNP
16 11 (16.67%) NAS

SAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol 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.

Application Platforms
1 28 (42.42%) MS Exchange
2 13 (19.70%) Exchange Server 2010
3 7 (10.61%) SharePoint
3 7 (10.61%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 5 (7.576%) Exchange Server 2007
5 4 (6.061%) IIS
5 4 (6.061%) Exchange Server 2003
6 3 (4.545%) SharePoint 2010
7 1 (1.515%) MS Project Server
7 1 (1.515%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (9.091%) MS Excel
2 3 (4.545%) MS Project
2 3 (4.545%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 3 (4.545%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 21 (31.82%) Firewall
2 14 (21.21%) WAN
3 11 (16.67%) LAN
3 11 (16.67%) NAS
4 8 (12.12%) VPN
5 7 (10.61%) Internet
5 7 (10.61%) Wireless
6 6 (9.091%) MPLS
6 6 (9.091%) DNS
6 6 (9.091%) iSCSI
7 4 (6.061%) TCP/IP
8 3 (4.545%) SMTP
8 3 (4.545%) DHCP
8 3 (4.545%) Intranet
9 2 (3.030%) IPsec
9 2 (3.030%) EIGRP
9 2 (3.030%) OSPF
9 2 (3.030%) 802.11
9 2 (3.030%) S/MIME
9 2 (3.030%) IPv4
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (16.67%) SQL Server
2 7 (10.61%) Oracle 8/8i
3 4 (6.061%) SQL Server 2008
4 3 (4.545%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (4.545%) SQL Server 2005
4 3 (4.545%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 9 (13.64%) Legal
2 7 (10.61%) Law
3 6 (9.091%) Finance
3 6 (9.091%) Retail
4 4 (6.061%) Telecoms
5 3 (4.545%) Marketing
5 3 (4.545%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 19 (28.79%) Support Engineer
2 17 (25.76%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 14 (21.21%) Analyst
4 10 (15.15%) 3rd Line Support
5 8 (12.12%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
6 6 (9.091%) Storage Engineer
7 5 (7.576%) Hardware Support Engineer
7 5 (7.576%) Hardware Engineer
7 5 (7.576%) Consultant
7 5 (7.576%) Systems Engineer
7 5 (7.576%) Field Engineer
8 4 (6.061%) Administrator
8 4 (6.061%) Network Consultant
8 4 (6.061%) Support Analyst
8 4 (6.061%) Network Analyst
8 4 (6.061%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
9 3 (4.545%) Technical Engineer
9 3 (4.545%) Infrastructure Manager
9 3 (4.545%) DBA
9 3 (4.545%) Server Support
Miscellaneous
1 16 (24.24%) Blackberry
2 7 (10.61%) Clustering
3 5 (7.576%) EPoS
4 2 (3.030%) Replication
4 2 (3.030%) CLARiiON
4 2 (3.030%) Symmetrix
4 2 (3.030%) Video Conferencing
5 1 (1.515%) FMCG
5 1 (1.515%) HP StorageWorks
5 1 (1.515%) PDA
Operating Systems
1 50 (75.76%) Windows
2 30 (45.45%) Windows Server 2008
3 23 (34.85%) Windows Server 2003
4 12 (18.18%) Windows 7
5 9 (13.64%) Linux
6 7 (10.61%) UNIX
7 3 (4.545%) Windows 2000
7 3 (4.545%) Windows XP
8 2 (3.030%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (10.61%) ITIL
1 7 (10.61%) Migration
1 7 (10.61%) Service Management
2 4 (6.061%) Business Development
2 4 (6.061%) Time Management
3 3 (4.545%) Problem Management
3 3 (4.545%) Data Modelling
3 3 (4.545%) Validation
3 3 (4.545%) Business Continuity
3 3 (4.545%) Change Management
3 3 (4.545%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (3.030%) Document Management
4 2 (3.030%) Load Balancing
4 2 (3.030%) Incident Management
5 1 (1.515%) Software Deployment
5 1 (1.515%) Computer Architecture
5 1 (1.515%) Business Analysis
5 1 (1.515%) Matrix Management
5 1 (1.515%) Data Management
5 1 (1.515%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 11 (16.67%) SQL
2 3 (4.545%) T-SQL
3 1 (1.515%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 19 (28.79%) Microsoft Certification
2 17 (25.76%) CCNA
2 17 (25.76%) Cisco Certification
2 17 (25.76%) MCSE
3 16 (24.24%) Degree
4 13 (19.70%) Security Cleared
5 12 (18.18%) SC Cleared
5 12 (18.18%) MCSA
6 11 (16.67%) CCNP
7 4 (6.061%) ITIL Certification
7 4 (6.061%) Dell Certification
8 3 (4.545%) MCITP
9 2 (3.030%) DV Cleared
10 1 (1.515%) MCDST
10 1 (1.515%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (7.576%) SLA
System Software
1 37 (56.06%) Active Directory
2 23 (34.85%) VMware Infrastructure
3 13 (19.70%) vSphere
4 5 (7.576%) Terminal Services
5 3 (4.545%) VMware Server
5 3 (4.545%) XenApp
5 3 (4.545%) Squid
5 3 (4.545%) NFS
6 2 (3.030%) Microsoft App-V
6 2 (3.030%) VMware ESX
6 2 (3.030%) Citrix Presentation Server
6 2 (3.030%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (3.030%) Sendmail
7 1 (1.515%) ISA Server
7 1 (1.515%) Terminal Server
7 1 (1.515%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 5 (7.576%) MOM
2 3 (4.545%) WSUS
2 3 (4.545%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
3 2 (3.030%) NetBackup
3 2 (3.030%) Tivoli Storage Manager
3 2 (3.030%) SCCM
4 1 (1.515%) Zenoss
Vendors
1 33 (50.00%) VMware
2 32 (48.48%) Cisco
3 18 (27.27%) Microsoft
4 17 (25.76%) Citrix
5 14 (21.21%) HP
6 10 (15.15%) Dell
7 8 (12.12%) IBM
8 7 (10.61%) Oracle
9 5 (7.576%) Juniper
10 4 (6.061%) CheckPoint
11 3 (4.545%) Symantec
12 2 (3.030%) EMC
12 2 (3.030%) Brocade
13 1 (1.515%) Interwoven
13 1 (1.515%) NetApp
Aust, Bristol, South West
Job PurposeResponsible for providing third line infrastructure support and maintenance services to ensure the stable operation of Group IT infrastructure.The focus of the role is on incident...
Brightside Group
Salary: £26,000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
Applicants should have strong skills in Windows desktops (XP, Vista and Windows 7), Windows Servers (2003, 2008) as well as networking technologies such as Ethernet LAN, TCP/IP,...
Novate IT Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Bristol, South West
Applicants will also be experienced in Active Directory, group policy and terminal services. Experience of virtualisation technologies (VMware, ESX), databases, SAN solutions and secure systems would be beneficial...
Novate IT
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Bristol, South West
IBM Domino to MS Exchange migration expereince... Excellent communication and organisational skills Anti-Spam and Anti-Virus technologies Mobile communications technologies - BES or Good Excellent Infrastructure skills - AD,...
Computer Futures
Salary: £45000 - £65000 per annum + Pension
Posted: 21 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
Hold current NASAP, NCDA an advantage. Knowledge of Cisco UCS or HP and IBM Server products an advantage. Knowledge of competitive storage solutions such and HP & EMC an...
Aximis (West) Limited
Salary: Up to £70K Basic + Car Allowance + Fuel Card + £10K Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
We are seeking those with knowledge across SAN, NAS, EMC, HP, HPD or IBM tech... Experience of SAN, Virtualisation, NAS, FCIP, CIFS / NFS, Netbackup, Cisco Brocade, IBM TSM.
Understanding Recruitment
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + + bonus, pens
Posted: 19 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
You will be joining an existing team of 3 Network Analysts. The right candidate should have high level technical knowledge of a Network / Data Centre environment. You will...
Information Technology Services
Salary: £38k - 45k per year + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
You will get trained on: (the ideal candidate will have as many of the following skills) * Windows and Exchange Server * SharePoint 2010 * WAN, LAN * Telephony systems such as...
Senitor Associates
Salary: £24000 - £37000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013