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This section looks at the demand for Storage Area Network (SAN) skills within the Midlands 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 last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkStorage Area Network (SAN)
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank4141
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching permanent IT job ads4942
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.024 %0.019 %
As % of the category below23.11 %17.95 %
Salaries quoted4035
Average minimum salary£40,775£42,000
Average salary£44,075£45,593
% change on same period last year-3.32 %
Average maximum salary£47,375£49,186
UK excluding London average salary£42,549£45,625
% change on same period last year-6.74 %
Communications & Networking MidlandsCommunications & Networking
Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads212234
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.104 %0.104 %
Salaries quoted144153
Average minimum salary£34,346£43,443
Average salary£37,955£47,174
% change on same period last year-19.54 %
Average maximum salary£41,564£50,905
UK excluding London average salary£37,693£39,086
% change on same period last year-3.56 %
SAN EnglandSAN
England

SAN
Demand Trend

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

Midlands SAN Demand Trend

SAN
Salary Trend

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

Midlands SAN Salary Trend

SAN
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SAN across the Midlands region over the past 3 months.

Midlands SAN Salary Histogram

SAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Midlands region citing SAN also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing SAN.

149 (53.26 %)Windows
240 (43.48 %)VMware
338 (41.30 %)Active Directory
429 (31.52 %)Microsoft
528 (30.43 %)HP
627 (29.35 %)Unix
725 (27.17 %)Replication
823 (25.00 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
920 (21.74 %)Microsoft Certification
1019 (20.65 %)MCSE
1019 (20.65 %)Finance
1118 (19.57 %)Construction
1118 (19.57 %)Firewall
1118 (19.57 %)Retail
1217 (18.48 %)Linux
1315 (16.30 %)Exchange Server 2003
1414 (15.22 %)Exchange Server 2000
1513 (14.13 %)Cisco
1612 (13.04 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
1711 (11.96 %)VERITAS
1711 (11.96 %)TCP/IP
1711 (11.96 %)MCP
1711 (11.96 %)SQL Server
1711 (11.96 %)Project Management
1810 (10.87 %)Tivoli
1810 (10.87 %)SQL
1810 (10.87 %)Windows 2000
1810 (10.87 %)IBM
1810 (10.87 %)EMC
199 (9.783 %)LAN

SAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Midlands region citing SAN also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing SAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
18 (8.696 %)WebSphere
22 (2.174 %)Application Packaging
22 (2.174 %)Middleware
31 (1.087 %)J2EE
31 (1.087 %)XML
Application Platforms
115 (16.30 %)Exchange Server 2003
214 (15.22 %)Exchange Server 2000
38 (8.696 %)MS Exchange
44 (4.348 %)WebLogic
44 (4.348 %)Apache
52 (2.174 %)Tomcat
52 (2.174 %)JBoss
52 (2.174 %)Exchange Server 2007
61 (1.087 %)Lotus Notes
61 (1.087 %)SharePoint
Applications
13 (3.261 %)MS Excel
Business Applications
13 (3.261 %)Oracle 11i
13 (3.261 %)Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
118 (19.57 %)Firewall
211 (11.96 %)TCP/IP
39 (9.783 %)LAN
47 (7.609 %)VoIP
47 (7.609 %)WAN
47 (7.609 %)DHCP
47 (7.609 %)Broadband
56 (6.522 %)VPN
65 (5.435 %)DNS
72 (2.174 %)WINS
72 (2.174 %)IPX
72 (2.174 %)IPX/SPX
81 (1.087 %)HTTP
81 (1.087 %)Wireless
81 (1.087 %)VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
111 (11.96 %)SQL Server
23 (3.261 %)Oracle 9i
31 (1.087 %)Datawarehouse
31 (1.087 %)DTS
31 (1.087 %)SQL Server 2000
31 (1.087 %)DB2
General
119 (20.65 %)Finance
218 (19.57 %)Construction
218 (19.57 %)Retail
38 (8.696 %)Pensions
38 (8.696 %)Government
44 (4.348 %)Games
44 (4.348 %)Online Games
51 (1.087 %)Banking
51 (1.087 %)Back Office
51 (1.087 %)Telecoms
51 (1.087 %)Health
Job Titles
113 (14.13 %)Consultant
211 (11.96 %)Architect
211 (11.96 %)Technical Consultant
39 (9.783 %)Analyst
39 (9.783 %)Technical Specialist
48 (8.696 %)Infrastructure Architect
48 (8.696 %)Storage Consultant
48 (8.696 %)Senior Analyst
57 (7.609 %)Systems Engineer
57 (7.609 %)Support Analyst
57 (7.609 %)Senior Support Analyst
66 (6.522 %)Tivoli Consultant
66 (6.522 %)Project Manager
75 (5.435 %)Infrastructure Specialist
84 (4.348 %)Storage Specialist
84 (4.348 %)Data Architect
84 (4.348 %)DBA
84 (4.348 %)Linux Engineer
93 (3.261 %)Linux Support
93 (3.261 %)Oracle DBA
Miscellaneous
125 (27.17 %)Replication
28 (8.696 %)HACMP
37 (7.609 %)Clustering
37 (7.609 %)Asset Management
45 (5.435 %)CLARiiON
54 (4.348 %)SecurID
54 (4.348 %)N-Tier
61 (1.087 %)Thin Client
61 (1.087 %)Management Information System
61 (1.087 %)Fat Client
Operating Systems
149 (53.26 %)Windows
227 (29.35 %)Unix
317 (18.48 %)Linux
410 (10.87 %)Windows 2000
58 (8.696 %)AIX
64 (4.348 %)Solaris
64 (4.348 %)MVS
64 (4.348 %)Windows Server 2003
71 (1.087 %)zOS
Processes & Methodologies
111 (11.96 %)Project Management
26 (6.522 %)Data Management
35 (5.435 %)PRINCE2
35 (5.435 %)Migration
44 (4.348 %)Business Continuity
44 (4.348 %)Problem Management
44 (4.348 %)Data Migration
52 (2.174 %)Data Protection
52 (2.174 %)Load Balancing
52 (2.174 %)Information Security
52 (2.174 %)Change Management
52 (2.174 %)Disaster Recovery
61 (1.087 %)Risk Management
61 (1.087 %)Configuration Management
61 (1.087 %)ITIL
61 (1.087 %)IT Governance
61 (1.087 %)Business Development
61 (1.087 %)Performance Testing
Programming Languages
110 (10.87 %)SQL
21 (1.087 %)Transact-SQL
21 (1.087 %)Java
Qualifications
123 (25.00 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
220 (21.74 %)Microsoft Certification
319 (20.65 %)MCSE
411 (11.96 %)MCP
57 (7.609 %)Cisco Certification
57 (7.609 %)CCNA
63 (3.261 %)PRINCE2 Certification
63 (3.261 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
72 (2.174 %)VERITAS Certified Professional (VCP)
72 (2.174 %)CCA
72 (2.174 %)Citrix Certification
72 (2.174 %)CNE
72 (2.174 %)Novell Certification
81 (1.087 %)Degree
System Software
138 (41.30 %)Active Directory
25 (5.435 %)NetBackup
25 (5.435 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
33 (3.261 %)Oracle RAC
42 (2.174 %)Terminal Services
42 (2.174 %)VMware ESX
51 (1.087 %)Xen
Systems Management
112 (13.04 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
210 (10.87 %)Tivoli
35 (5.435 %)MOM
35 (5.435 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
42 (2.174 %)HP Data Protector
Vendors
140 (43.48 %)VMware
229 (31.52 %)Microsoft
328 (30.43 %)HP
413 (14.13 %)Cisco
511 (11.96 %)VERITAS
610 (10.87 %)EMC
610 (10.87 %)IBM
77 (7.609 %)SAP
77 (7.609 %)Citrix
77 (7.609 %)Avaya
86 (6.522 %)Brocade
86 (6.522 %)Oracle
95 (5.435 %)Sun
104 (4.348 %)Red Hat
111 (1.087 %)Compaq
111 (1.087 %)Lotus
111 (1.087 %)NetApp
111 (1.087 %)Novell
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