The first table below looks at the demand for SAN skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Storage Area Network (SAN)
Rank 32 43 81
Rank change year-on-year
+11 +38
Permanent jobs citing SAN 100 68 25
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 5.444% 4.703% 1.513%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 32.57% 28.57% 11.26%
Number of salaries quoted 96 65 14
Average salary £40,500 £35,000 £37,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.71% -7.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £25,332 £22,270
10% offered a salary of more than £50,500 £50,000 £45,350
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Communications & Networking
Oxfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
307 238 222
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 16.71% 16.46% 13.44%
Number of salaries quoted 283 208 190
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £24,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £52,500 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
SAN
South East

SAN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire region.

Oxfordshire SAN Salary Trend

SAN
Salary Histogram

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

Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Oxford +15 61 £45,000 -5.26%
Abingdon - 13 £24,000 -
Henley-on-Thames - 1 £25,500 -
SAN
South East

SAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 130 (77.38%) Windows
2 90 (53.57%) VMware
3 76 (45.24%) Active Directory
4 68 (40.48%) Cisco
5 64 (38.10%) MS Exchange
6 63 (37.50%) VMware Infrastructure
7 60 (35.71%) SQL
8 56 (33.33%) Citrix
9 52 (30.95%) Windows Server 2008
10 51 (30.36%) Linux
11 48 (28.57%) Microsoft
12 45 (26.79%) Windows Server 2003
13 43 (25.60%) VoIP
14 42 (25.00%) TCP/IP
15 36 (21.43%) Firewall
15 36 (21.43%) NAS
16 35 (20.83%) DNS
17 33 (19.64%) UNIX
17 33 (19.64%) Clustering
18 32 (19.05%) MS Office
19 30 (17.86%) MS Excel
20 29 (17.26%) NetApp
21 25 (14.88%) Windows XP
21 25 (14.88%) EMC
21 25 (14.88%) ITIL
21 25 (14.88%) WatchGuard
22 24 (14.29%) Capacity Planning
22 24 (14.29%) SQL Server
22 24 (14.29%) Blackberry
23 23 (13.69%) Blackberry Enterprise Server

SAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire 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 Development
1 2 (1.190%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 64 (38.10%) MS Exchange
2 23 (13.69%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 20 (11.90%) Exchange Server 2010
4 17 (10.12%) Lync
4 17 (10.12%) Exchange Server 2007
5 16 (9.524%) IIS
6 8 (4.762%) SharePoint
7 7 (4.167%) Apache
8 2 (1.190%) SharePoint 2010
9 1 (0.595%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 32 (19.05%) MS Office
2 30 (17.86%) MS Excel
3 2 (1.190%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 43 (25.60%) VoIP
2 42 (25.00%) TCP/IP
3 36 (21.43%) Firewall
3 36 (21.43%) NAS
4 35 (20.83%) DNS
5 23 (13.69%) Cisco ASA
6 21 (12.50%) Cisco IOS
7 20 (11.90%) VPN
7 20 (11.90%) DHCP
8 17 (10.12%) iSCSI
9 15 (8.929%) WAN
9 15 (8.929%) Internet
10 13 (7.738%) Fibre Channel
11 11 (6.548%) FCoE
12 10 (5.952%) LAN
13 8 (4.762%) VLAN
14 6 (3.571%) NetScaler
15 5 (2.976%) IP Telephony
15 5 (2.976%) MPLS
15 5 (2.976%) PBX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (14.29%) SQL Server
2 16 (9.524%) RDBMS
3 9 (5.357%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 9 (5.357%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 9 (5.357%) Oracle 11g
3 9 (5.357%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 7 (4.167%) MySQL
5 6 (3.571%) SQL Server 2008
6 4 (2.381%) Oracle 8/8i
6 4 (2.381%) SQL Server 2012
6 4 (2.381%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 4 (2.381%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 2 (1.190%) Subversion
General
1 5 (2.976%) Finance
1 5 (2.976%) Advertising
2 1 (0.595%) Games
2 1 (0.595%) Manufacturing
2 1 (0.595%) Back Office
2 1 (0.595%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 38 (22.62%) Systems Engineer
2 31 (18.45%) Administrator
3 29 (17.26%) DBA
4 28 (16.67%) Support Engineer
5 23 (13.69%) IT Support
6 18 (10.71%) Systems Administrator
7 17 (10.12%) 2nd Line Support
8 16 (9.524%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 16 (9.524%) IT Support Engineer
9 15 (8.929%) Storage Engineer
10 14 (8.333%) Oracle DBA
11 12 (7.143%) SQL DBA
12 10 (5.952%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
12 10 (5.952%) Server Engineer
13 9 (5.357%) Infrastructure Manager
13 9 (5.357%) SQL Server DBA
13 9 (5.357%) Consultant
14 8 (4.762%) Analyst
14 8 (4.762%) Infrastructure Analyst
15 7 (4.167%) Senior Server Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 33 (19.64%) Clustering
2 24 (14.29%) Blackberry
3 19 (11.31%) Replication
4 17 (10.12%) Enterprise Storage
5 10 (5.952%) CLARiiON
5 10 (5.952%) SaaS
6 9 (5.357%) Symmetrix
7 5 (2.976%) Video Conferencing
7 5 (2.976%) IaaS
8 4 (2.381%) Client/Server
8 4 (2.381%) Computer Science
9 3 (1.786%) Online Gambling
9 3 (1.786%) EqualLogic
10 2 (1.190%) Celerra
11 1 (0.595%) Online Games
11 1 (0.595%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 130 (77.38%) Windows
2 52 (30.95%) Windows Server 2008
3 51 (30.36%) Linux
4 45 (26.79%) Windows Server 2003
5 33 (19.64%) UNIX
6 25 (14.88%) Windows XP
7 11 (6.548%) Solaris
8 9 (5.357%) Windows 7
9 7 (4.167%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 6 (3.571%) VMS
10 6 (3.571%) AIX
10 6 (3.571%) HPUX
11 3 (1.786%) Windows Server 2012
12 1 (0.595%) Windows Vista
12 1 (0.595%) Windows 8
12 1 (0.595%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (14.88%) ITIL
2 24 (14.29%) Capacity Planning
3 23 (13.69%) Disaster Recovery
4 14 (8.333%) Project Management
5 11 (6.548%) Enterprise Architecture
6 10 (5.952%) Business Continuity
7 9 (5.357%) Investment Management
8 8 (4.762%) Service Delivery
8 8 (4.762%) Change Management
9 7 (4.167%) Business Intelligence
10 6 (3.571%) PRINCE2
11 5 (2.976%) High Availability
11 5 (2.976%) Demand Management
11 5 (2.976%) BCP
11 5 (2.976%) Service Management
12 4 (2.381%) CRM
12 4 (2.381%) Software Engineering
12 4 (2.381%) Problem Management
12 4 (2.381%) Operations Management
13 3 (1.786%) Network Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 60 (35.71%) SQL
2 7 (4.167%) PowerShell
2 7 (4.167%) PL/SQL
2 7 (4.167%) T-SQL
3 5 (2.976%) C
4 4 (2.381%) Perl
4 4 (2.381%) Python
4 4 (2.381%) Ruby
5 3 (1.786%) VB
6 2 (1.190%) Bash shell
7 1 (0.595%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 20 (11.90%) Microsoft Certification
2 18 (10.71%) MCSE
3 17 (10.12%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 16 (9.524%) Cisco Certification
4 16 (9.524%) MCITP
5 11 (6.548%) CCNP
5 11 (6.548%) CCNA
6 9 (5.357%) Degree
6 9 (5.357%) MCSA
7 7 (4.167%) MCP
8 3 (1.786%) MCTS
8 3 (1.786%) VCAP
8 3 (1.786%) RHCE
9 1 (0.595%) HP AIS
9 1 (0.595%) HP MASE
9 1 (0.595%) VCDX
9 1 (0.595%) VCP5
9 1 (0.595%) CCEE
9 1 (0.595%) CCAA
9 1 (0.595%) CCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (2.381%) SLA
System Software
1 76 (45.24%) Active Directory
2 63 (37.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (10.71%) Hyper-V
4 17 (10.12%) XenApp
5 16 (9.524%) Oracle RAC
5 16 (9.524%) vSphere
6 14 (8.333%) NFS
7 7 (4.167%) XenServer
7 7 (4.167%) XenDesktop
7 7 (4.167%) Terminal Services
8 6 (3.571%) VMware ESXi
8 6 (3.571%) Postfix
9 5 (2.976%) VMware ESX
10 2 (1.190%) Samba
10 2 (1.190%) VMware Workstation
11 1 (0.595%) VMware Server
11 1 (0.595%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 22 (13.10%) Backup Exec
2 16 (9.524%) SCCM
2 16 (9.524%) Data Guard
3 14 (8.333%) Tivoli Storage Manager
4 13 (7.738%) NetBackup
5 10 (5.952%) WSUS
6 8 (4.762%) Norton AntiVirus
7 7 (4.167%) Puppet
8 5 (2.976%) Tivoli
9 3 (1.786%) SCOM
9 3 (1.786%) FortiGate
10 1 (0.595%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 90 (53.57%) VMware
2 68 (40.48%) Cisco
3 56 (33.33%) Citrix
4 48 (28.57%) Microsoft
5 29 (17.26%) NetApp
6 25 (14.88%) EMC
6 25 (14.88%) WatchGuard
7 23 (13.69%) Oracle
8 21 (12.50%) Apple
9 15 (8.929%) Brocade
10 14 (8.333%) Red Hat
10 14 (8.333%) IBM
10 14 (8.333%) HP
11 10 (5.952%) Dell
11 10 (5.952%) Veeam
12 8 (4.762%) Barracuda Networks
13 6 (3.571%) Veritas
13 6 (3.571%) Symantec
14 5 (2.976%) CheckPoint
14 5 (2.976%) BMC
Oxfordshire
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