The first table below looks at the demand for NAS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oxford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited NAS over the 3 months to 19 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 Oxford region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Attached Storage (NAS)
Rank 76 66 77
Rank change year-on-year
-10 +11
Permanent jobs citing NAS 10 1 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 0.997% 0.148% 0.115%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.329% 1.266% 0.680%
Number of salaries quoted 9 1 1
Average salary £48,500 £57,500 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-15.65% +21.05%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +3.65%
All Communications & Networking
Oxford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
158 79 147
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 15.75% 11.69% 16.96%
Number of salaries quoted 151 56 112
Average salary £43,000 £35,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+22.85% -17.64%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £20,500 £29,700
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £52,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
NAS
Oxfordshire

NAS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxford 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 Oxford region.

Oxford NAS Salary Trend

NAS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford 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 27 (96.43%) Linux
2 25 (89.29%) SAN
3 21 (75.00%) UNIX
3 21 (75.00%) Windows
4 17 (60.71%) EMC
4 17 (60.71%) Enterprise Storage
5 12 (42.86%) NFS
6 11 (39.29%) Replication
6 11 (39.29%) Clustering
6 11 (39.29%) iSCSI
6 11 (39.29%) Fibre Channel
7 10 (35.71%) FCoE
7 10 (35.71%) Cisco
8 9 (32.14%) IBM
8 9 (32.14%) NetBackup
8 9 (32.14%) CLARiiON
8 9 (32.14%) Symmetrix
8 9 (32.14%) Tivoli Storage Manager
8 9 (32.14%) Investment Management
8 9 (32.14%) Brocade
9 8 (28.57%) Disaster Recovery
10 4 (14.29%) Python
10 4 (14.29%) C
10 4 (14.29%) Perl
10 4 (14.29%) Ruby
10 4 (14.29%) Puppet
11 3 (10.71%) Degree
11 3 (10.71%) Resource Management
11 3 (10.71%) Capacity Planning
11 3 (10.71%) Network Design

NAS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford 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 Platforms
1 1 (3.571%) Exchange Server 2003
1 1 (3.571%) Exchange Server 2010
1 1 (3.571%) IIS
1 1 (3.571%) MS Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 25 (89.29%) SAN
2 11 (39.29%) iSCSI
2 11 (39.29%) Fibre Channel
3 10 (35.71%) FCoE
4 1 (3.571%) Firewall
4 1 (3.571%) DHCP
4 1 (3.571%) TCP/IP
4 1 (3.571%) DNS
Job Titles
1 17 (60.71%) Storage Engineer
2 11 (39.29%) Systems Engineer
3 4 (14.29%) Linux Engineer
4 3 (10.71%) Administrator
4 3 (10.71%) Systems Administrator
4 3 (10.71%) Storage Specialist
5 2 (7.143%) Senior Storage Engineer
6 1 (3.571%) Senior Systems Administrator
6 1 (3.571%) Senior Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 17 (60.71%) Enterprise Storage
2 11 (39.29%) Replication
2 11 (39.29%) Clustering
3 9 (32.14%) CLARiiON
3 9 (32.14%) Symmetrix
Operating Systems
1 27 (96.43%) Linux
2 21 (75.00%) UNIX
2 21 (75.00%) Windows
3 1 (3.571%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (3.571%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (32.14%) Investment Management
2 8 (28.57%) Disaster Recovery
3 3 (10.71%) Resource Management
3 3 (10.71%) Capacity Planning
3 3 (10.71%) Network Design
Programming Languages
1 4 (14.29%) Python
1 4 (14.29%) C
1 4 (14.29%) Perl
1 4 (14.29%) Ruby
2 1 (3.571%) PowerShell
2 1 (3.571%) SQL
2 1 (3.571%) VB
Qualifications
1 3 (10.71%) Degree
System Software
1 12 (42.86%) NFS
2 1 (3.571%) vSphere
2 1 (3.571%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.571%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 9 (32.14%) NetBackup
1 9 (32.14%) Tivoli Storage Manager
2 4 (14.29%) Puppet
Vendors
1 17 (60.71%) EMC
2 10 (35.71%) Cisco
3 9 (32.14%) IBM
3 9 (32.14%) Brocade
4 1 (3.571%) VMware