Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for SAN skills in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SAN over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category for the London region.

 Storage Area Network (SAN)
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank148113120
Rank change year-on-year
Down-35Up+7
Matching permanent IT job ads5345921462
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London1.372 %1.864 %1.734 %
As % of the Communications & Networking category11.09 %11.93 %11.25 %
Salaries quoted4575201157
Average salary£47,000£47,000£50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
--6.000 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£32,500£32,500£35,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£70,000£65,000£67,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£40,000£40,000
London IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryAll Communications & Networking
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
4813496412991
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London12.37 %15.63 %15.41 %
Salaries quoted3917423810980
Average salary£47,500£41,000£42,807
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.85 %-4.220 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£28,000£27,500£27,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£65,000£67,500£62,500
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.140 %-
SAN EnglandSAN
England

SAN
Demand Trend

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

London 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 London region.

London SAN Salary Trend

SAN
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SAN across the London region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

London SAN Salary Histogram

SAN
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAN within the London region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of LondonDown-54157£45,000-5.26 %
Docklands, LondonUp+612£30,000-50.00 %
Canary WharfNo change07£50,000-16.66 %
UxbridgeDown-87£58,625+51.29 %
CroydonNew entry-5£23,000-
LutonDown-53£38,500-16.30 %
WimbledonNew entry-3£34,000-
Kingston Upon ThamesDown-42£47,500+15.15 %
GreenwichNew entry-2£40,500-
TwickenhamDown-111£41,500+3.75 %
OrpingtonNew entry-1£27,500-
SAN EnglandSAN
England

SAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the London 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.

1503 (50.10 %)Windows
2354 (35.26 %)VMware
3330 (32.87 %)Finance
4302 (30.08 %)UNIX
5296 (29.48 %)Linux
6271 (26.99 %)Active Directory
7239 (23.80 %)Windows Server 2003
8202 (20.12 %)Citrix
9191 (19.02 %)Microsoft
10190 (18.92 %)NAS
11183 (18.23 %)Cisco
11183 (18.23 %)SQL
12182 (18.13 %)MS Exchange
13172 (17.13 %)SQL Server
14169 (16.83 %)HP
15164 (16.33 %)Solaris
15164 (16.33 %)EMC
16152 (15.14 %)TCP/IP
17151 (15.04 %)Oracle
18148 (14.74 %)Red Hat Linux
19145 (14.44 %)Red Hat
20142 (14.14 %)Microsoft Certification
21131 (13.05 %)VMware Infrastructure
22128 (12.75 %)Firewall
22128 (12.75 %)Banking
23126 (12.55 %)Exchange Server 2003
24123 (12.25 %)DNS
25122 (12.15 %)MCSE
26112 (11.16 %)Windows Server 2008
27102 (10.16 %)NetApp

SAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the London 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.

London IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
142 (4.183 %)Web Services
239 (3.884 %)XML
333 (3.287 %).NET
423 (2.291 %)Spring
520 (1.992 %)LAMP
520 (1.992 %)Hibernate
520 (1.992 %)Java EE
520 (1.992 %)EJB
520 (1.992 %)JDBC
520 (1.992 %)JMS
618 (1.793 %)J2EE
618 (1.793 %)Adobe Flex
715 (1.494 %)Middleware
814 (1.394 %)CSS
814 (1.394 %)HTML
911 (1.096 %)jQuery
1010 (0.996 %)ASP
1010 (0.996 %)AJAX
117 (0.697 %)WebSphere
125 (0.498 %)FIX Protocol
London IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
1182 (18.13 %)MS Exchange
2126 (12.55 %)Exchange Server 2003
3101 (10.06 %)Exchange Server 2007
491 (9.064 %)IIS
574 (7.371 %)Apache
649 (4.880 %)SharePoint
747 (4.681 %)Tomcat
825 (2.490 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
914 (1.394 %)Exchange Server 2000
1012 (1.195 %)Resin
1110 (0.996 %)Drupal
1110 (0.996 %)WebLogic
128 (0.797 %)SAS
137 (0.697 %)BizTalk Server
137 (0.697 %)SharePoint Portal Server
146 (0.598 %)SharePoint Server 2007
146 (0.598 %)CMS
154 (0.398 %)Office Communications Server
163 (0.299 %)Exchange Server 5.5
172 (0.199 %)LiveLink
London IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
191 (9.064 %)MS Excel
237 (3.685 %)MS Office
319 (1.892 %)MS Visio
42 (0.199 %)MATLAB
42 (0.199 %)MS Project
London IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
12 (0.199 %)Microsoft CRM
21 (0.100 %)Oracle EBS
21 (0.100 %)RMDS
21 (0.100 %)Oracle 11i
London IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
1190 (18.92 %)NAS
2152 (15.14 %)TCP/IP
3128 (12.75 %)Firewall
4123 (12.25 %)DNS
596 (9.562 %)LAN
686 (8.566 %)WAN
781 (8.068 %)VPN
858 (5.777 %)DHCP
944 (4.382 %)iSCSI
1041 (4.084 %)Internet
1133 (3.287 %)VoIP
1230 (2.988 %)VLAN
1325 (2.490 %)SSL
1417 (1.693 %)Wireless
1417 (1.693 %)IPsec
1417 (1.693 %)SSH
1516 (1.594 %)HTTP
1614 (1.394 %)SNMP
1713 (1.295 %)LDAP
1812 (1.195 %)SMTP
London IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1172 (17.13 %)SQL Server
264 (6.375 %)SQL Server 2005
355 (5.478 %)MySQL
451 (5.080 %)SQL Server 2008
536 (3.586 %)SQL Server 2000
627 (2.689 %)Oracle 10g
723 (2.291 %)Oracle 8/8i
822 (2.191 %)RDBMS
920 (1.992 %)Oracle 9i
1019 (1.892 %)SQL Server Integration Services
1117 (1.693 %)Informix
1213 (1.295 %)DTS
1213 (1.295 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
139 (0.896 %)DB2
146 (0.598 %)Oracle 11g
155 (0.498 %)ETL
164 (0.398 %)Sybase ASE
173 (0.299 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
173 (0.299 %)KDB
173 (0.299 %)Data Mining
London IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
130 (2.988 %)Ant
220 (1.992 %)JUnit
220 (1.992 %)Log4j
318 (1.793 %)FlexUnit
414 (1.394 %)Subversion
55 (0.498 %)ERwin
61 (0.100 %)Rational Robot
61 (0.100 %)QARun
61 (0.100 %)Firebug
61 (0.100 %)ClearCase
61 (0.100 %)WinRunner
61 (0.100 %)QuickTest Pro
London IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1330 (32.87 %)Finance
2128 (12.75 %)Banking
399 (9.861 %)Education
453 (5.279 %)Investment Banking
550 (4.980 %)Insurance
643 (4.283 %)Games
728 (2.789 %)Pensions
820 (1.992 %)Health
918 (1.793 %)Law
1017 (1.693 %)Telecoms
1114 (1.394 %)Government
1114 (1.394 %)Retail
1213 (1.295 %)Financial Institution
1312 (1.195 %)Marketing
1411 (1.096 %)Front Office
157 (0.697 %)Military
166 (0.598 %)Back Office
174 (0.398 %)Legal
174 (0.398 %)Publishing
183 (0.299 %)Home Office
London IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1202 (20.12 %)Administrator
2145 (14.44 %)Systems Administrator
3110 (10.96 %)Analyst
490 (8.964 %)Architect
569 (6.873 %)DBA
668 (6.773 %)Consultant
767 (6.673 %)UNIX Administrator
857 (5.677 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
956 (5.578 %)Linux Administrator
1053 (5.279 %)SQL DBA
1053 (5.279 %)Developer
1053 (5.279 %)Support Analyst
1142 (4.183 %)Linux Systems Administrator
1240 (3.984 %)SQL Server DBA
1338 (3.785 %)Solutions Architect
1437 (3.685 %)Infrastructure Engineer
1536 (3.586 %)Support Engineer
1634 (3.386 %)Project Manager
1634 (3.386 %)Technical Manager
1733 (3.287 %)Server Support
London IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
179 (7.869 %)Clustering
258 (5.777 %)Replication
331 (3.088 %)Blackberry
430 (2.988 %)CLARiiON
525 (2.490 %)Social Network
622 (2.191 %)Computer Science
719 (1.892 %)Open Source
816 (1.594 %)Derivative
816 (1.594 %)EMC Centera
915 (1.494 %)Symmetrix DMX
1014 (1.394 %)Client/Server
1113 (1.295 %)Thin Client
1113 (1.295 %)Fixed Income
1113 (1.295 %)Fat Client
1211 (1.096 %)SaaS
1310 (0.996 %)Symmetrix
147 (0.697 %)AS400
147 (0.697 %)Statistics
147 (0.697 %)Streaming Media
147 (0.697 %)Web 2.0
London IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
1503 (50.10 %)Windows
2302 (30.08 %)UNIX
3296 (29.48 %)Linux
4239 (23.80 %)Windows Server 2003
5164 (16.33 %)Solaris
6148 (14.74 %)Red Hat Linux
7112 (11.16 %)Windows Server 2008
853 (5.279 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
946 (4.582 %)AIX
946 (4.582 %)Windows 2000
1042 (4.183 %)HPUX
1139 (3.884 %)Windows XP
1237 (3.685 %)Windows 2000 Server
1318 (1.793 %)CentOS
1318 (1.793 %)Windows Vista
1413 (1.295 %)SUSE
1511 (1.096 %)Ubuntu
168 (0.797 %)Debian
176 (0.598 %)Windows NT
176 (0.598 %)Windows 7
London IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
167 (6.673 %)Project Management
264 (6.375 %)Disaster Recovery
363 (6.275 %)Scrum
461 (6.076 %)ITIL
552 (5.179 %)E-Commerce
643 (4.283 %)OO
738 (3.785 %)MVC
738 (3.785 %)TDD
835 (3.486 %)Capacity Planning
934 (3.386 %)Agile Software Development
1033 (3.287 %)SOA
1131 (3.088 %)Technical Architecture
1230 (2.988 %)Service Delivery
1327 (2.689 %)UML
1327 (2.689 %)Automated Testing
1426 (2.590 %)Migration
1524 (2.390 %)OOP
1524 (2.390 %)RUP
1524 (2.390 %)DSDM
1524 (2.390 %)Use Case
London IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1183 (18.23 %)SQL
291 (9.064 %)Perl
385 (8.466 %)Java
479 (7.869 %)Shell Script
556 (5.578 %)PHP
648 (4.781 %)C
730 (2.988 %)C++
829 (2.888 %)C#
928 (2.789 %)Bash shell
1023 (2.291 %)ActionScript
1122 (2.191 %)Python
1218 (1.793 %)T-SQL
1317 (1.693 %)JavaScript
1416 (1.594 %)Korn
1513 (1.295 %)Ruby
1513 (1.295 %)VBScript
1610 (0.996 %)PowerShell
176 (0.598 %)Bourne shell
185 (0.498 %)ActionScript 2.0
194 (0.398 %)VB.NET
London IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
1142 (14.14 %)Microsoft Certification
2122 (12.15 %)MCSE
388 (8.765 %)Degree
453 (5.279 %)Cisco Certification
539 (3.884 %)CCNA
632 (3.187 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
730 (2.988 %)MCITP
826 (2.590 %)MCSA
917 (1.693 %)Citrix Certification
1015 (1.494 %)MCDBA
1015 (1.494 %)Security Cleared
1015 (1.494 %)MCTS
1114 (1.394 %)CCNP
1213 (1.295 %)MCP
1311 (1.096 %)CCEA
1311 (1.096 %)CCA
1311 (1.096 %)VCP4
146 (0.598 %)EMC Certification
155 (0.498 %)RHCE
163 (0.299 %)ITIL Certification
London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
133 (3.287 %)SLA
218 (1.793 %)QA
33 (0.299 %)ISO27001
41 (0.100 %)ISO17799
London IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
1271 (26.99 %)Active Directory
2131 (13.05 %)VMware Infrastructure
378 (7.769 %)VMware ESX
455 (5.478 %)NFS
531 (3.088 %)vSphere
625 (2.490 %)Samba
722 (2.191 %)Veritas Cluster Server
821 (2.092 %)Xen
920 (1.992 %)Citrix Presentation Server
1019 (1.892 %)XenApp
1019 (1.892 %)XenServer
1115 (1.494 %)SRDF
1115 (1.494 %)Oracle RAC
1115 (1.494 %)Oracle RMAN
1214 (1.394 %)ISA Server
1214 (1.394 %)Hyper-V
1311 (1.096 %)Veritas File System
1311 (1.096 %)Terminal Services
1410 (0.996 %)Veritas Volume Manager
158 (0.797 %)XenDesktop
London IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
139 (3.884 %)NetBackup
228 (2.789 %)Backup Exec
327 (2.689 %)EMC NetWorker
422 (2.191 %)Legato
422 (2.191 %)Nagios
515 (1.494 %)Tivoli
614 (1.394 %)OpenView
614 (1.394 %)MOM
614 (1.394 %)SCCM
713 (1.295 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
812 (1.195 %)SCOM
911 (1.096 %)Zenoss
1010 (0.996 %)Data Guard
1010 (0.996 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
119 (0.896 %)Norton AntiVirus
127 (0.697 %)EMC Navisphere
136 (0.598 %)Tivoli Monitoring
145 (0.498 %)Ganglia
154 (0.398 %)CONTROL-M
163 (0.299 %)CiscoWorks
London IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1354 (35.26 %)VMware
2202 (20.12 %)Citrix
3191 (19.02 %)Microsoft
4183 (18.23 %)Cisco
5169 (16.83 %)HP
6164 (16.33 %)EMC
7151 (15.04 %)Oracle
8145 (14.44 %)Red Hat
9102 (10.16 %)NetApp
1095 (9.462 %)IBM
1178 (7.769 %)Veritas
1251 (5.080 %)Sun
1342 (4.183 %)Dell
1438 (3.785 %)Brocade
1533 (3.287 %)Reuters
1632 (3.187 %)Symantec
1730 (2.988 %)Bloomberg
1827 (2.689 %)Hitachi
1923 (2.291 %)JBoss
2022 (2.191 %)Sybase