The first table below looks at the demand for NAS skills in IT jobs advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited NAS over the 3 months to 22 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 South East region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Attached Storage (NAS)
Rank 284 269 261
Rank change year-on-year
-15 -8
Permanent jobs citing NAS 156 184 172
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.702% 0.763% 0.764%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.966% 3.471% 4.070%
Number of salaries quoted 121 139 116
Average salary £41,500 £46,500 £43,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.75% +8.13%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £28,600 £33,500
10% offered a salary of more than £72,500 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £40,500
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +4.93%
All Communications & Networking
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
5260 5301 4226
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 23.68% 21.97% 18.78%
Number of salaries quoted 4220 4497 3526
Average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
NAS
England

NAS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East 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 South East region.

South East NAS Salary Trend

NAS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing NAS across the South East region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

South East NAS Salary Histogram

NAS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing NAS within the South East region over the 3 months to 22 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
Berkshire +31 62 £50,000 -9.09%
Surrey -40 33 £39,000 -13.33%
Oxfordshire -2 22 £48,500 +91.45%
Hampshire +13 20 £40,000 -18.36%
Buckinghamshire -9 6 £40,000 -
Kent -15 5 £42,500 +6.25%
Middlesex -1 3 £40,000 +3.22%
West Sussex -12 2 £60,000 +80.45%
Thames Valley - 1 £35,000 -
Sussex - 1 - -
East Sussex - 1 £32,500 -
NAS
England

NAS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East 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.

1 284 (84.52%) SAN
2 223 (66.37%) Windows
3 169 (50.30%) VMware
4 167 (49.70%) Linux
5 133 (39.58%) VMware Infrastructure
6 132 (39.29%) Microsoft
7 101 (30.06%) Cisco
7 101 (30.06%) Active Directory
7 101 (30.06%) UNIX
7 101 (30.06%) MS Exchange
8 96 (28.57%) EMC
9 86 (25.60%) Windows Server 2008
10 83 (24.70%) iSCSI
11 82 (24.40%) HP
11 82 (24.40%) TCP/IP
11 82 (24.40%) DNS
12 77 (22.92%) Degree
13 76 (22.62%) Clustering
14 67 (19.94%) Citrix
15 66 (19.64%) Exchange Server 2010
16 65 (19.35%) SQL
17 64 (19.05%) vSphere
18 62 (18.45%) SQL Server
19 61 (18.15%) Windows Server 2003
20 59 (17.56%) Firewall
21 58 (17.26%) Symantec
21 58 (17.26%) NetApp
21 58 (17.26%) NFS
22 56 (16.67%) NetBackup
23 55 (16.37%) ITIL

NAS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East 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 Development
1 11 (3.274%) .NET
2 10 (2.976%) XML
3 7 (2.083%) JDBC
3 7 (2.083%) Web Services
3 7 (2.083%) Middleware
4 6 (1.786%) HTML
5 5 (1.488%) SOAP
5 5 (1.488%) ASP
6 3 (0.893%) Application Packaging
7 2 (0.595%) SAML
8 1 (0.298%) J2EE
8 1 (0.298%) ASP.NET
8 1 (0.298%) JSP
8 1 (0.298%) Servlets
8 1 (0.298%) J2SE
8 1 (0.298%) POSIX
8 1 (0.298%) CGI
8 1 (0.298%) Hibernate
8 1 (0.298%) X-Windows
8 1 (0.298%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 101 (30.06%) MS Exchange
2 66 (19.64%) Exchange Server 2010
3 36 (10.71%) Exchange Server 2007
4 31 (9.226%) Exchange Server 2003
5 28 (8.333%) Lync
6 21 (6.250%) IIS
6 21 (6.250%) SharePoint
7 17 (5.060%) Apache
8 13 (3.869%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
9 9 (2.679%) Tomcat
10 6 (1.786%) Liferay
11 4 (1.190%) SAS
12 3 (0.893%) Oracle SOA Suite
12 3 (0.893%) WebLogic
12 3 (0.893%) JCAPS
12 3 (0.893%) GlassFish
13 1 (0.298%) Documentum
13 1 (0.298%) MQSeries
13 1 (0.298%) Oracle Workflow
13 1 (0.298%) LiveLink
Applications
1 27 (8.036%) MS Excel
2 17 (5.060%) MS Office
3 15 (4.464%) Office 365
4 8 (2.381%) MS Project
5 1 (0.298%) Google Apps
Business Applications
1 4 (1.190%) Oracle Applications
2 3 (0.893%) Oracle 11i
3 1 (0.298%) assyst
3 1 (0.298%) Prophet
Communications & Networking
1 284 (84.52%) SAN
2 83 (24.70%) iSCSI
3 82 (24.40%) TCP/IP
3 82 (24.40%) DNS
4 59 (17.56%) Firewall
5 50 (14.88%) Fibre Channel
6 41 (12.20%) DHCP
7 16 (4.762%) FCoE
7 16 (4.762%) WAN
8 14 (4.167%) VLAN
9 13 (3.869%) LAN
9 13 (3.869%) FTP
9 13 (3.869%) IP Telephony
10 12 (3.571%) TELNET
10 12 (3.571%) VPN
11 11 (3.274%) LDAP
11 11 (3.274%) SMTP
12 9 (2.679%) IPv6
12 9 (2.679%) VoIP
12 9 (2.679%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (18.45%) SQL Server
2 16 (4.762%) MySQL
3 7 (2.083%) PostgreSQL
3 7 (2.083%) Oracle 11g
4 4 (1.190%) SQL Server 2005
4 4 (1.190%) GIS
4 4 (1.190%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (0.893%) Oracle 8/8i
5 3 (0.893%) Oracle 9i
5 3 (0.893%) SQLPlus
6 2 (0.595%) SQL Server 2008
7 1 (0.298%) DB2
7 1 (0.298%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (0.298%) RDBMS
7 1 (0.298%) SQL Server 2000
7 1 (0.298%) InterSystems Cache
7 1 (0.298%) KDB
Development Applications
1 6 (1.786%) Git (software)
1 6 (1.786%) Hudson
1 6 (1.786%) Jenkins
General
1 39 (11.61%) Finance
2 31 (9.226%) Retail
3 30 (8.929%) Telecoms
4 23 (6.845%) Back Office
5 10 (2.976%) Advertising
6 9 (2.679%) Manufacturing
7 8 (2.381%) Banking
8 4 (1.190%) Electronics
9 3 (0.893%) Legal
9 3 (0.893%) German Language
9 3 (0.893%) Spanish Language
10 2 (0.595%) French Language
11 1 (0.298%) Front Office
11 1 (0.298%) Multimedia
11 1 (0.298%) Russian Language
Job Titles
1 54 (16.07%) Storage Engineer
2 45 (13.39%) Administrator
3 41 (12.20%) Systems Engineer
4 40 (11.90%) Architect
5 38 (11.31%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 36 (10.71%) Support Engineer
7 27 (8.036%) Systems Administrator
8 23 (6.845%) Solutions Architect
9 22 (6.548%) Technical Architect
9 22 (6.548%) Consultant
10 21 (6.250%) Storage Support Engineer
10 21 (6.250%) Infrastructure Architect
11 17 (5.060%) Analyst
12 16 (4.762%) Technical Solutions Architect
13 15 (4.464%) Software Engineer
14 12 (3.571%) Linux Administrator
15 11 (3.274%) Test Engineer
16 10 (2.976%) Technical Infrastructure Architect
16 10 (2.976%) Linux Systems Administrator
16 10 (2.976%) Infrastructure Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 76 (22.62%) Clustering
2 48 (14.29%) Replication
3 33 (9.821%) CLARiiON
4 31 (9.226%) Symmetrix
5 27 (8.036%) Enterprise Storage
6 25 (7.440%) Computer Science
7 17 (5.060%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
8 14 (4.167%) Client/Server
9 13 (3.869%) Firmware
10 11 (3.274%) Embedded Systems
11 8 (2.381%) Management Information System
11 8 (2.381%) Handset
12 6 (1.786%) Cryptography
13 5 (1.488%) PKI
13 5 (1.488%) SaaS
14 4 (1.190%) Celerra
14 4 (1.190%) Open Source
14 4 (1.190%) Blackberry
15 3 (0.893%) Thin Client
15 3 (0.893%) EMC Centera
Operating Systems
1 223 (66.37%) Windows
2 167 (49.70%) Linux
3 101 (30.06%) UNIX
4 86 (25.60%) Windows Server 2008
5 61 (18.15%) Windows Server 2003
6 36 (10.71%) Solaris
7 21 (6.250%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 20 (5.952%) Windows Server 2012
9 9 (2.679%) Windows XP
10 8 (2.381%) HPUX
11 6 (1.786%) AIX
12 5 (1.488%) SUSE
12 5 (1.488%) Windows Vista
12 5 (1.488%) Windows 7
13 4 (1.190%) Mac OS
13 4 (1.190%) CentOS
13 4 (1.190%) Windows 2000
14 2 (0.595%) Mac OS X Server
14 2 (0.595%) Mac OS X
14 2 (0.595%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (16.37%) ITIL
2 48 (14.29%) Project Management
3 35 (10.42%) Disaster Recovery
4 30 (8.929%) High Availability
5 23 (6.845%) Load Balancing
6 22 (6.548%) PRINCE2
7 16 (4.762%) Agile Software Development
7 16 (4.762%) Migration
8 15 (4.464%) Change Management
9 12 (3.571%) OO
10 11 (3.274%) Test Scripting
10 11 (3.274%) Investment Management
10 11 (3.274%) Data Protection
11 10 (2.976%) System Testing
11 10 (2.976%) Product Management
11 10 (2.976%) E-Commerce
12 8 (2.381%) Continuous Integration
12 8 (2.381%) Release Management
12 8 (2.381%) Capacity Planning
12 8 (2.381%) Business Continuity
Programming Languages
1 65 (19.35%) SQL
2 29 (8.631%) C
3 22 (6.548%) Perl
4 19 (5.655%) Shell Script
5 17 (5.060%) C++
5 17 (5.060%) Bash shell
6 11 (3.274%) Python
7 9 (2.679%) PowerShell
8 8 (2.381%) Ruby
8 8 (2.381%) Java
9 6 (1.786%) AWK
9 6 (1.786%) PL/SQL
9 6 (1.786%) sed
10 5 (1.488%) C#
11 4 (1.190%) C-shell
11 4 (1.190%) Korn
11 4 (1.190%) PHP
11 4 (1.190%) VB
12 2 (0.595%) VBScript
13 1 (0.298%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 77 (22.92%) Degree
2 46 (13.69%) Microsoft Certification
3 34 (10.12%) MCSE
4 31 (9.226%) Security Cleared
5 29 (8.631%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 25 (7.440%) SC Cleared
6 25 (7.440%) MCITP
7 17 (5.060%) CCNA
7 17 (5.060%) Cisco Certification
8 10 (2.976%) NCDA
8 10 (2.976%) NCIE
9 6 (1.786%) RHCE
9 6 (1.786%) MCSA
10 5 (1.488%) MCTS
11 4 (1.190%) VCP4
11 4 (1.190%) CCA
11 4 (1.190%) Citrix Certification
11 4 (1.190%) CCEE
11 4 (1.190%) CCAA
11 4 (1.190%) CCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (6.548%) QA
2 10 (2.976%) SLA
3 1 (0.298%) ISO 9001
3 1 (0.298%) Solvency II
3 1 (0.298%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 133 (39.58%) VMware Infrastructure
2 101 (30.06%) Active Directory
3 64 (19.05%) vSphere
4 58 (17.26%) NFS
5 44 (13.10%) Hyper-V
6 30 (8.929%) Terminal Server
7 22 (6.548%) vCloud
8 21 (6.250%) SRDF
9 20 (5.952%) VMware ESX
9 20 (5.952%) XenDesktop
10 19 (5.655%) XenServer
11 15 (4.464%) UAG
12 7 (2.083%) VMware ESXi
13 6 (1.786%) VMware Server
13 6 (1.786%) Postfix
13 6 (1.786%) Squid
13 6 (1.786%) Nmap
13 6 (1.786%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
14 5 (1.488%) Samba
14 5 (1.488%) Veritas Volume Manager
Systems Management
1 56 (16.67%) NetBackup
2 21 (6.250%) EMC TimeFinder
3 16 (4.762%) SCOM
4 14 (4.167%) HP SIM
5 13 (3.869%) Tivoli Storage Manager
6 11 (3.274%) Backup Exec
7 10 (2.976%) SCCM
7 10 (2.976%) Puppet
7 10 (2.976%) HP Quality Center
7 10 (2.976%) Legato
8 8 (2.381%) Tivoli
9 6 (1.786%) Nagios
10 5 (1.488%) Data Guard
10 5 (1.488%) EMC NetWorker
11 4 (1.190%) HP Data Protector
12 3 (0.893%) AppManager
12 3 (0.893%) Oracle Statspack
13 2 (0.595%) SCVMM
13 2 (0.595%) ServiceCenter
13 2 (0.595%) Veritas Storage Foundation
Vendors
1 169 (50.30%) VMware
2 132 (39.29%) Microsoft
3 101 (30.06%) Cisco
4 96 (28.57%) EMC
5 82 (24.40%) HP
6 67 (19.94%) Citrix
7 58 (17.26%) Symantec
7 58 (17.26%) NetApp
8 54 (16.07%) Veritas
9 38 (11.31%) Oracle
10 33 (9.821%) IBM
11 27 (8.036%) Dell
12 26 (7.738%) Red Hat
13 24 (7.143%) Fujitsu
14 23 (6.845%) StorageTek
15 22 (6.548%) Veeam
16 19 (5.655%) Juniper
17 17 (5.060%) 3PAR
17 17 (5.060%) Brocade
18 16 (4.762%) Hitachi
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Salary: £36000 - £42000 per annum + benefits
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