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This section looks at the demand for Storage Area Network (SAN) skills within the Scotland 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkStorage Area Network (SAN)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank6980
Rank change on same period last yearUp+11
Matching permanent IT job ads98114
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.052 %0.047 %
As % of the category below15.46 %13.97 %
Salaries quoted6377
Average minimum salary£37,029£40,418
Average salary£42,833£42,133
% change on same period last year+1.66 %
Average maximum salary£48,638£43,848
UK excluding London average salary£41,552£45,761
% change on same period last year-9.19 %
Scotland IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Scotland
Matching permanent IT job ads634816
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.335 %0.334 %
Salaries quoted462561
Average minimum salary£37,519£33,711
Average salary£40,721£36,407
% change on same period last year+11.84 %
Average maximum salary£43,923£39,103
UK excluding London average salary£37,397£39,734
% change on same period last year-5.88 %
SAN UKSAN
UK

SAN
Demand Trend

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

Scotland 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 Scotland region.

Scotland SAN Salary Trend

SAN
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SAN across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Scotland SAN Salary Histogram

SAN
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAN within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
GlasgowUp+3449£45,571+33.54 %
AberdeenUp+1521£38,542+15.62 %
EdinburghDown-1814£39,250-15.42 %
West LothianUp+158£45,375+29.64 %
FifeNew entry-7£30,000-
HighlandsNew entry-5--
SAN UKSAN
UK

SAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Scotland 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.

157 (35.19 %)EMC
157 (35.19 %)Finance
254 (33.33 %)UNIX
350 (30.86 %)Windows
443 (26.54 %)Solaris
443 (26.54 %)Tivoli
443 (26.54 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
539 (24.07 %)Linux
638 (23.46 %)Active Directory
735 (21.60 %)Microsoft
834 (20.99 %)NetApp
929 (17.90 %)Oracle
1028 (17.28 %)Citrix
1028 (17.28 %)Microsoft Certification
1127 (16.67 %)Windows Server 2003
1127 (16.67 %)SQL
1226 (16.05 %)IBM
1322 (13.58 %)VERITAS
1421 (12.96 %)MCSE
1421 (12.96 %)Exchange Server 2003
1520 (12.35 %)SQL Server
1619 (11.73 %)VMware
1718 (11.11 %)MS Exchange
1718 (11.11 %)Clustering
1817 (10.49 %)HP
1817 (10.49 %)MS Excel
1915 (9.259 %)CommVault
2013 (8.025 %)AIX
2013 (8.025 %)HPUX
2013 (8.025 %)NetBackup

SAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Scotland 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.

Scotland IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (1.852 %)Middleware
13 (1.852 %)WebSphere
Scotland IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
121 (12.96 %)Exchange Server 2003
218 (11.11 %)MS Exchange
38 (4.938 %)IIS
45 (3.086 %)Apache
53 (1.852 %)Tomcat
53 (1.852 %)SharePoint
53 (1.852 %)Lotus Notes
62 (1.235 %)Exchange Server 2007
71 (0.617 %)Jetty
71 (0.617 %)JBoss
71 (0.617 %)Oracle HTTP Server
71 (0.617 %)WebSphere MQ
71 (0.617 %)SharePoint Server 2007
71 (0.617 %)Flash Media Server
Scotland IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
117 (10.49 %)MS Excel
Scotland IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (6.173 %)WAN
110 (6.173 %)TCP/IP
28 (4.938 %)LAN
36 (3.704 %)LDAP
44 (2.469 %)DNS
44 (2.469 %)Internet
53 (1.852 %)Firewall
53 (1.852 %)VoIP
62 (1.235 %)HTTP
71 (0.617 %)VPN
71 (0.617 %)WLAN
71 (0.617 %)DHCP
71 (0.617 %)Wireless
71 (0.617 %)IP Telephony
71 (0.617 %)iSCSI
71 (0.617 %)Extranet
71 (0.617 %)Intranet
Scotland IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
120 (12.35 %)SQL Server
27 (4.321 %)Oracle 10g
27 (4.321 %)MySQL
32 (1.235 %)SQL Server 7
32 (1.235 %)Oracle 8/8i
32 (1.235 %)Ingres
41 (0.617 %)RDBMS
41 (0.617 %)Sybase ASE
41 (0.617 %)SQL Server 2005
Scotland IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
17 (4.321 %)Visual Studio
21 (0.617 %)Flash
Scotland IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
157 (35.19 %)Finance
27 (4.321 %)Financial Institution
36 (3.704 %)Telecoms
36 (3.704 %)Banking
45 (3.086 %)Health
45 (3.086 %)Pensions
53 (1.852 %)Education
61 (0.617 %)Insurance
Scotland IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
128 (17.28 %)Administrator
227 (16.67 %)Analyst
312 (7.407 %)Server Administrator
411 (6.790 %)Consultant
411 (6.790 %)Systems Administrator
411 (6.790 %)Support Engineer
510 (6.173 %)Support Analyst
510 (6.173 %)Storage Analyst
69 (5.556 %)Systems Engineer
69 (5.556 %)Technical Analyst
69 (5.556 %)UNIX Administrator
78 (4.938 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
78 (4.938 %)DBA
78 (4.938 %)Server Engineer
87 (4.321 %)Storage Engineer
96 (3.704 %)Storage Consultant
96 (3.704 %)Network Engineer
96 (3.704 %)Architect
96 (3.704 %)Oracle DBA
105 (3.086 %)Technical Specialist
Scotland IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
118 (11.11 %)Clustering
24 (2.469 %)Management Information System
24 (2.469 %)CLARiiON
32 (1.235 %)Blackberry
41 (0.617 %)Client/Server
41 (0.617 %)Replication
41 (0.617 %)Computer Science
41 (0.617 %)French Language
41 (0.617 %)Swedish Language
Scotland IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
154 (33.33 %)UNIX
250 (30.86 %)Windows
343 (26.54 %)Solaris
439 (24.07 %)Linux
527 (16.67 %)Windows Server 2003
613 (8.025 %)AIX
613 (8.025 %)HPUX
72 (1.235 %)Windows 2000
72 (1.235 %)Windows NT
81 (0.617 %)Windows XP
81 (0.617 %)Windows CE
Scotland IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
19 (5.556 %)Service Management
19 (5.556 %)Data Management
27 (4.321 %)ITIL
27 (4.321 %)Unit Testing
27 (4.321 %)System Testing
34 (2.469 %)Service Delivery
43 (1.852 %)Change Management
43 (1.852 %)Disaster Recovery
43 (1.852 %)PRINCE2
43 (1.852 %)Project Management
52 (1.235 %)Problem Management
52 (1.235 %)Network Design
61 (0.617 %)Strategic Planning
61 (0.617 %)Incident Management
61 (0.617 %)Resource Management
61 (0.617 %)Wealth Management
61 (0.617 %)UML
61 (0.617 %)Information Management
61 (0.617 %)Migration
61 (0.617 %)Business Continuity
Scotland IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
127 (16.67 %)SQL
211 (6.790 %)Shell Script
211 (6.790 %)Perl
37 (4.321 %)C#
45 (3.086 %)PL/SQL
54 (2.469 %)Korn
61 (0.617 %)VC++
61 (0.617 %)Python
61 (0.617 %)C++
61 (0.617 %)C
Scotland IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
128 (17.28 %)Microsoft Certification
221 (12.96 %)MCSE
38 (4.938 %)MCP
38 (4.938 %)Degree
43 (1.852 %)Cisco Certification
52 (1.235 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
52 (1.235 %)CCNA
61 (0.617 %)CCSP
61 (0.617 %)PRINCE2 Certification
61 (0.617 %)RHCE
61 (0.617 %)ITIL Certification
Scotland IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (0.617 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
Scotland IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
138 (23.46 %)Active Directory
213 (8.025 %)NetBackup
312 (7.407 %)VMware Infrastructure
47 (4.321 %)Oracle RMAN
55 (3.086 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
64 (2.469 %)NFS
73 (1.852 %)Novell eDirectory
73 (1.852 %)Citrix Presentation Server
82 (1.235 %)Terminal Services
91 (0.617 %)ISA Server
91 (0.617 %)Samba
91 (0.617 %)Oracle RAC
91 (0.617 %)Backup Exec
Scotland IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
143 (26.54 %)Tivoli
143 (26.54 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
28 (4.938 %)Legato
33 (1.852 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
33 (1.852 %)Nagios
41 (0.617 %)SCOM
41 (0.617 %)MOM
41 (0.617 %)Tivoli Monitoring
Scotland IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
157 (35.19 %)EMC
235 (21.60 %)Microsoft
334 (20.99 %)NetApp
429 (17.90 %)Oracle
528 (17.28 %)Citrix
626 (16.05 %)IBM
722 (13.58 %)VERITAS
819 (11.73 %)VMware
917 (10.49 %)HP
1015 (9.259 %)CommVault
1112 (7.407 %)Cisco
1211 (6.790 %)Sun
139 (5.556 %)Sybase
139 (5.556 %)Red Hat
146 (3.704 %)Symantec
153 (1.852 %)Lotus
162 (1.235 %)Brocade
162 (1.235 %)SAP
162 (1.235 %)Compaq
171 (0.617 %)Adobe
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