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The table below looks at the demand for Storage Area Network (SAN) skills within the Home Counties 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 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkStorage Area Network (SAN)
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank2127
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching permanent IT job ads87
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.003 %
As % of the category below28.57 %14.58 %
Salaries quoted86
Average minimum salary£37,500£54,167
Average salary£40,313£61,250
% change on same period last year-34.18 %
Average maximum salary£43,125£68,333
UK excluding London average salary£42,194£43,759
% change on same period last year-3.57 %
Home Counties IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Home Counties
Matching permanent IT job ads2848
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.021 %
Salaries quoted2541
Average minimum salary£30,750£50,577
Average salary£31,531£57,372
% change on same period last year-45.04 %
Average maximum salary£32,313£64,167
UK excluding London average salary£37,878£38,976
% change on same period last year-2.81 %
SAN South EastSAN
South East

SAN
Demand Trend

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

Home Counties 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 Home Counties region.

Home Counties SAN Salary Trend

SAN
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SAN across the Home Counties region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008.

Home Counties SAN Salary Histogram

SAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT jobs across the Home Counties 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.

139 (84.78 %)SQL Server
139 (84.78 %)SQL
139 (84.78 %)MS Excel
225 (54.35 %)IBM
324 (52.17 %)EMC
422 (47.83 %)Microsoft
422 (47.83 %)HP
521 (45.65 %)VMware
521 (45.65 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
620 (43.48 %)Banking
620 (43.48 %)SQL Server Integration Services
620 (43.48 %)Datawarehouse
620 (43.48 %)DTS
620 (43.48 %)MS Visio
620 (43.48 %)Transact-SQL
620 (43.48 %)Crystal Reports
620 (43.48 %)Business Objects
620 (43.48 %)ETL
620 (43.48 %)SAS
620 (43.48 %)Business Intelligence
620 (43.48 %)BusinessObjects
719 (41.30 %)MCSE
719 (41.30 %)NetApp
719 (41.30 %)Microsoft Certification
719 (41.30 %)Clustering
719 (41.30 %)Data Management
719 (41.30 %)HP ASE
818 (39.13 %)VMware Infrastructure
818 (39.13 %)Hitachi
95 (10.87 %)AIX

SAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT jobs across the Home Counties 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.

Home Counties IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
120 (43.48 %)SAS
22 (4.348 %)Lotus Domino
22 (4.348 %)MS Exchange
Home Counties IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
139 (84.78 %)MS Excel
220 (43.48 %)MS Visio
Home Counties IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
139 (84.78 %)SQL Server
220 (43.48 %)Crystal Reports
220 (43.48 %)Datawarehouse
220 (43.48 %)DTS
220 (43.48 %)ETL
220 (43.48 %)BusinessObjects
220 (43.48 %)SQL Server Integration Services
Home Counties IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
120 (43.48 %)Banking
21 (2.174 %)Finance
Home Counties IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
120 (43.48 %)Developer
120 (43.48 %)Database Developer
120 (43.48 %)SQL Developer
120 (43.48 %)SQL Server Developer
218 (39.13 %)Systems Engineer
311 (23.91 %)Storage Engineer
311 (23.91 %)Virtualisation Engineer
44 (8.696 %)Architect
44 (8.696 %)Enterprise Architect
53 (6.522 %)Consultant
61 (2.174 %)Administrator
61 (2.174 %)Storage Consultant
61 (2.174 %)Storage Administrator
Home Counties IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
119 (41.30 %)Clustering
21 (2.174 %)Mainframe
Home Counties IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (10.87 %)AIX
15 (10.87 %)Linux
21 (2.174 %)zOS
21 (2.174 %)HPUX
21 (2.174 %)Solaris
Home Counties IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
120 (43.48 %)Business Intelligence
219 (41.30 %)Data Management
34 (8.696 %)Enterprise Architecture
41 (2.174 %)Benchmarking
Home Counties IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
139 (84.78 %)SQL
220 (43.48 %)Transact-SQL
Home Counties IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
121 (45.65 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
219 (41.30 %)MCSE
219 (41.30 %)Microsoft Certification
219 (41.30 %)HP ASE
34 (8.696 %)Degree
42 (4.348 %)IBM Certification
51 (2.174 %)HP MASE
Home Counties IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
118 (39.13 %)VMware Infrastructure
Home Counties IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (2.174 %)Tivoli
11 (2.174 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
Home Counties IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
125 (54.35 %)IBM
224 (52.17 %)EMC
322 (47.83 %)Microsoft
322 (47.83 %)HP
421 (45.65 %)VMware
520 (43.48 %)Business Objects
619 (41.30 %)NetApp
718 (39.13 %)Hitachi
84 (8.696 %)Oracle
92 (4.348 %)Intel
92 (4.348 %)Citrix
92 (4.348 %)Dell
92 (4.348 %)Lotus
101 (2.174 %)Brocade