The first table below looks at the demand for SAN 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 SAN over the 3 months to 20 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 South East region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Storage Area Network (SAN)
Rank 91 95 84
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -11
Permanent jobs citing SAN 675 635 721
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 3.025% 2.706% 3.014%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 12.82% 12.26% 14.89%
Number of salaries quoted 599 534 571
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% -
90% offered a salary of more than £29,000 £29,000 £29,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-1.23% +1.25%
All Communications & Networking
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
5265 5180 4843
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 23.59% 22.07% 20.24%
Number of salaries quoted 4193 4325 4050
Average salary £40,000 £42,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.76% +5.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
SAN
England

SAN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East 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 South East region.

South East SAN Salary Trend

SAN
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SAN across the South East region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

South East 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 South East region over the 3 months to 20 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Berkshire +9 178 £38,000 -11.62% 8
Surrey -24 136 £42,500 - 12
Hampshire +44 131 £37,500 - 17
Oxfordshire +4 104 £40,000 -4.76% 6
West Sussex +25 50 £37,500 - 2
Kent -13 41 £45,000 -10.00% 6
Buckinghamshire +5 29 £45,000 +12.50% 3
Middlesex -14 13 £47,500 - 1
East Sussex -10 6 £55,000 -12.00% 1
Sussex -8 1 - -
SAN
England

SAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the South East 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.

1 980 (70.45%) Windows
2 791 (56.87%) VMware
3 548 (39.40%) Active Directory
4 542 (38.96%) VMware Infrastructure
5 503 (36.16%) Microsoft
6 492 (35.37%) Windows Server 2008
7 483 (34.72%) Cisco
8 470 (33.79%) Linux
9 441 (31.70%) MS Exchange
10 372 (26.74%) Windows Server 2003
10 372 (26.74%) Firewall
11 369 (26.53%) Citrix
12 367 (26.38%) SQL
13 331 (23.80%) Clustering
14 285 (20.49%) HP
15 284 (20.42%) NAS
16 283 (20.35%) UNIX
17 279 (20.06%) DNS
18 277 (19.91%) ITIL
19 275 (19.77%) EMC
20 274 (19.70%) SQL Server
21 258 (18.55%) Exchange Server 2010
22 253 (18.19%) Microsoft Certification
23 244 (17.54%) TCP/IP
24 240 (17.25%) WAN
25 232 (16.68%) vSphere
26 212 (15.24%) MCSE
27 201 (14.45%) LAN
28 194 (13.95%) NetApp
29 187 (13.44%) Hyper-V

SAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the South East 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 34 (2.444%) WebSphere
2 28 (2.013%) Middleware
3 18 (1.294%) .NET
4 15 (1.078%) J2EE
5 11 (0.791%) COM
5 11 (0.791%) LAMP
6 10 (0.719%) XML
7 9 (0.647%) Web Services
8 8 (0.575%) COM+
8 8 (0.575%) HTML
9 7 (0.503%) ASP
9 7 (0.503%) WebSphere MQ
10 6 (0.431%) JDBC
11 5 (0.359%) CSS
12 4 (0.288%) Spring Integration
12 4 (0.288%) Spring MVC
12 4 (0.288%) jQuery
12 4 (0.288%) Lucene
12 4 (0.288%) Spring
12 4 (0.288%) Hibernate
Application Platforms
1 441 (31.70%) MS Exchange
2 258 (18.55%) Exchange Server 2010
3 180 (12.94%) SharePoint
4 143 (10.28%) IIS
5 102 (7.333%) Exchange Server 2007
6 96 (6.902%) Exchange Server 2003
7 77 (5.536%) Lync
8 75 (5.392%) Apache
9 39 (2.804%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
10 29 (2.085%) Tomcat
11 25 (1.797%) Lotus Domino
11 25 (1.797%) SharePoint 2010
12 17 (1.222%) WebLogic
13 13 (0.935%) BizTalk Server
14 12 (0.863%) Office Communications Server
15 9 (0.647%) IBM Notes
16 8 (0.575%) WebSphere Application Server
17 7 (0.503%) SharePoint Server
18 6 (0.431%) Liferay
19 5 (0.359%) SAS
Applications
1 175 (12.58%) MS Excel
2 88 (6.326%) MS Office
3 17 (1.222%) Office 365
4 9 (0.647%) MS Project
5 6 (0.431%) MS PowerPoint
6 3 (0.216%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 8 (0.575%) Remedy ITSM
2 5 (0.359%) Oracle Applications
3 4 (0.288%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (0.216%) Oracle 11i
5 2 (0.144%) Oracle BPM
6 1 (0.072%) JDE OneWorld
6 1 (0.072%) Dynamics GP
6 1 (0.072%) assyst
6 1 (0.072%) Sage 200
Communications & Networking
1 372 (26.74%) Firewall
2 284 (20.42%) NAS
3 279 (20.06%) DNS
4 244 (17.54%) TCP/IP
5 240 (17.25%) WAN
6 201 (14.45%) LAN
7 174 (12.51%) DHCP
8 146 (10.50%) iSCSI
9 131 (9.418%) VPN
10 108 (7.764%) VoIP
11 70 (5.032%) Fibre Channel
12 55 (3.954%) Internet
13 54 (3.882%) Cisco ASA
14 49 (3.523%) Cisco IOS
15 48 (3.451%) VLAN
16 45 (3.235%) MPLS
17 36 (2.588%) HTTP
18 32 (2.301%) FTP
19 29 (2.085%) Network Security
20 26 (1.869%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 274 (19.70%) SQL Server
2 87 (6.254%) MySQL
3 57 (4.098%) SQL Server 2008
4 56 (4.026%) SQL Server 2005
5 32 (2.301%) DB2
6 22 (1.582%) Oracle 11g
7 20 (1.438%) RDBMS
8 19 (1.366%) SQL Server 2012
9 16 (1.150%) PostgreSQL
10 15 (1.078%) Oracle 8/8i
10 15 (1.078%) IDOL
11 14 (1.006%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 12 (0.863%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 12 (0.863%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 11 (0.791%) SQL Server 2000
14 9 (0.647%) Oracle ODI
15 7 (0.503%) OLTP
16 6 (0.431%) VLDB
16 6 (0.431%) Oracle 9i
17 5 (0.359%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 19 (1.366%) Team Foundation Server
2 15 (1.078%) LoadRunner
3 11 (0.791%) Git (software)
4 9 (0.647%) Subversion
5 6 (0.431%) Jenkins
5 6 (0.431%) Hudson
6 5 (0.359%) WebLOAD
7 4 (0.288%) Maven
7 4 (0.288%) MSI
7 4 (0.288%) Eclipse
8 3 (0.216%) ProC
9 2 (0.144%) Visual Studio
10 1 (0.072%) Oracle Forms
10 1 (0.072%) JMeter
10 1 (0.072%) Oracle APEX
10 1 (0.072%) WinDbg
General
1 168 (12.08%) Finance
2 95 (6.830%) Telecoms
3 76 (5.464%) Retail
4 68 (4.889%) German Language
5 54 (3.882%) French Language
6 47 (3.379%) Back Office
7 27 (1.941%) Banking
8 25 (1.797%) Advertising
9 17 (1.222%) Spanish Language
10 11 (0.791%) Legal
10 11 (0.791%) Russian Language
11 8 (0.575%) Marketing
12 7 (0.503%) Pharmaceutical
13 6 (0.431%) Italian Language
13 6 (0.431%) Games
13 6 (0.431%) Automotive
14 4 (0.288%) Electronics
14 4 (0.288%) Manufacturing
15 3 (0.216%) Law
15 3 (0.216%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 265 (19.05%) Support Engineer
2 236 (16.97%) Administrator
3 162 (11.65%) Consultant
4 153 (11.00%) Systems Administrator
5 146 (10.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 131 (9.418%) Technical Support
7 112 (8.052%) Technical Engineer
8 103 (7.405%) Systems Engineer
9 100 (7.189%) Analyst
10 98 (7.045%) Technical Support Engineer
11 90 (6.470%) Architect
12 77 (5.536%) 3rd Line Support
13 69 (4.960%) Storage Engineer
14 56 (4.026%) Technical Consultant
14 56 (4.026%) IT Support
15 54 (3.882%) Server Engineer
16 52 (3.738%) Infrastructure Analyst
17 50 (3.595%) DBA
18 42 (3.019%) Technical Administrator
19 40 (2.876%) Technical Architect
Miscellaneous
1 331 (23.80%) Clustering
2 89 (6.398%) Replication
3 64 (4.601%) CLARiiON
4 52 (3.738%) Blackberry
5 34 (2.444%) Symmetrix
6 30 (2.157%) Enterprise Storage
6 30 (2.157%) EqualLogic
7 29 (2.085%) SaaS
8 24 (1.725%) PKI
8 24 (1.725%) CESG
9 23 (1.653%) iSeries
10 22 (1.582%) Computer Science
11 21 (1.510%) Client/Server
11 21 (1.510%) Cloud Computing
12 14 (1.006%) EMC Centera
13 13 (0.935%) HACMP
14 12 (0.863%) Open Source
15 11 (0.791%) Video Conferencing
16 10 (0.719%) Celerra
16 10 (0.719%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 980 (70.45%) Windows
2 492 (35.37%) Windows Server 2008
3 470 (33.79%) Linux
4 372 (26.74%) Windows Server 2003
5 283 (20.35%) UNIX
6 169 (12.15%) Solaris
7 126 (9.058%) AIX
8 114 (8.196%) Windows XP
9 97 (6.973%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 85 (6.111%) HPUX
11 83 (5.967%) Windows 7
12 62 (4.457%) Windows Server 2012
13 56 (4.026%) SUSE
14 40 (2.876%) Windows 2000 Server
15 33 (2.372%) Windows Vista
16 22 (1.582%) Windows 8
17 20 (1.438%) CentOS
18 19 (1.366%) VMS
19 18 (1.294%) Windows 2000
20 14 (1.006%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 277 (19.91%) ITIL
2 115 (8.267%) Project Management
3 105 (7.549%) Disaster Recovery
4 74 (5.320%) Service Delivery
5 71 (5.104%) Business Continuity
6 70 (5.032%) PRINCE2
7 66 (4.745%) Change Management
8 57 (4.098%) Migration
9 53 (3.810%) High Availability
10 51 (3.666%) Capacity Planning
11 44 (3.163%) Problem Management
12 43 (3.091%) Time Management
13 42 (3.019%) Service Management
14 39 (2.804%) Data Protection
15 38 (2.732%) CRM
16 36 (2.588%) Performance Management
17 33 (2.372%) Capacity Management
18 30 (2.157%) Project Planning
19 29 (2.085%) Load Balancing
20 27 (1.941%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 367 (26.38%) SQL
2 83 (5.967%) PowerShell
2 83 (5.967%) Shell Script
3 72 (5.176%) Perl
4 43 (3.091%) Java
4 43 (3.091%) C
5 31 (2.229%) Bash shell
6 24 (1.725%) C++
6 24 (1.725%) VB
7 23 (1.653%) T-SQL
7 23 (1.653%) PHP
7 23 (1.653%) Python
8 21 (1.510%) VBScript
9 18 (1.294%) PL/SQL
9 18 (1.294%) C#
10 16 (1.150%) Ruby
11 14 (1.006%) AWK
12 9 (0.647%) sed
13 6 (0.431%) Korn
14 5 (0.359%) Bourne shell
Qualifications
1 253 (18.19%) Microsoft Certification
2 212 (15.24%) MCSE
3 168 (12.08%) Cisco Certification
4 156 (11.21%) Security Cleared
5 146 (10.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 131 (9.418%) CCNA
7 129 (9.274%) MCITP
8 105 (7.549%) SC Cleared
9 89 (6.398%) Degree
10 69 (4.960%) CCNP
11 57 (4.098%) DV Cleared
12 54 (3.882%) Citrix Certification
13 49 (3.523%) CCA
14 40 (2.876%) MCSA
15 39 (2.804%) MCP
16 37 (2.660%) RHCE
17 33 (2.372%) ITIL Certification
18 25 (1.797%) NCDA
18 25 (1.797%) NCIE
19 20 (1.438%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 72 (5.176%) SLA
2 46 (3.307%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 22 (1.582%) PCI DSS
4 20 (1.438%) QA
5 3 (0.216%) ISO 9001
6 2 (0.144%) COBIT
7 1 (0.072%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 1 (0.072%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 548 (39.40%) Active Directory
2 542 (38.96%) VMware Infrastructure
3 232 (16.68%) vSphere
4 187 (13.44%) Hyper-V
5 119 (8.555%) XenApp
6 116 (8.339%) VMware ESX
7 77 (5.536%) VMware ESXi
8 75 (5.392%) XenServer
9 73 (5.248%) XenDesktop
10 53 (3.810%) NFS
11 37 (2.660%) Forefront TMG
12 36 (2.588%) SRDF
13 35 (2.516%) Veritas Cluster Server
14 33 (2.372%) Oracle RAC
15 30 (2.157%) Citrix Presentation Server
15 30 (2.157%) Terminal Services
16 26 (1.869%) Terminal Server
17 25 (1.797%) vCloud
18 24 (1.725%) Xen
18 24 (1.725%) UAG
Systems Management
1 146 (10.50%) NetBackup
2 82 (5.895%) Backup Exec
3 80 (5.751%) SCCM
4 79 (5.679%) SCOM
5 55 (3.954%) Tivoli Storage Manager
6 46 (3.307%) WSUS
7 38 (2.732%) Tivoli
8 35 (2.516%) Norton AntiVirus
9 30 (2.157%) EMC TimeFinder
10 27 (1.941%) Data Guard
11 22 (1.582%) EMC NetWorker
12 21 (1.510%) Nagios
12 21 (1.510%) Puppet
12 21 (1.510%) SCVMM
13 16 (1.150%) Netcool
13 16 (1.150%) OpenView Configuration Management
14 13 (0.935%) Veritas Storage Foundation
15 10 (0.719%) HP SIM
16 9 (0.647%) HP Data Protector
17 6 (0.431%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 791 (56.87%) VMware
2 503 (36.16%) Microsoft
3 483 (34.72%) Cisco
4 369 (26.53%) Citrix
5 285 (20.49%) HP
6 275 (19.77%) EMC
7 194 (13.95%) NetApp
8 170 (12.22%) Oracle
9 169 (12.15%) IBM
10 151 (10.86%) Symantec
11 144 (10.35%) Veritas
12 138 (9.921%) Dell
13 130 (9.346%) Red Hat
14 84 (6.039%) Brocade
15 74 (5.320%) Sun
15 74 (5.320%) Juniper
16 62 (4.457%) Fujitsu
17 43 (3.091%) Hitachi
17 43 (3.091%) CheckPoint
18 40 (2.876%) Veeam
Hampshire
Desirable experience/qualities: - Windows Server - Citrix - VMware - Active Directory (AD) - Anti-Virus - Domain Management - Network Switches - SAN Management The successful candidate must also have a driving license as...
Sanderson
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Slough, Berkshire
Also, good knowledge of supporting backup, storage and SANs (ideally HP, Netapp) coupled with virtualisation technologies, Citrix & VMware... Active Directory. SANs (HP, NetAPP) VMware. Citrix. Advantageous (not essential)...
Randstad Technologies
Salary: £40000 - £45000.00 per annum + car allowance & bonus
Posted: 18 June 2013
Andover, South East
Applicants will have Microsoft Server support to Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) levels and extensive experience of multiple systems support in a production environment, including Citrix, VMware, Active Directory,...
Computer Futures
Salary: £27000 - £31000 per annum + Final Salary Pension
Posted: 3 June 2013
Andover, South East
Applicants will have Microsoft Server support to Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) levels and extensive experience of multiple systems support in a production environment, including Citrix, VMware, Active Directory,...
Computer Futures
Salary: £27000 - £31000 per annum
Posted: 8 June 2013
Oxford, South East
My Oxford based client is currently looking for an Infrastructure Systems Administrator to join their team on a permanent basis. You will be part of the team who...
Harvey Nash plc
Posted: 11 June 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Roc Search
Posted: 17 June 2013
Canterbury, South East
Sand Resources
Salary: £30000 - £38000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
Middlesex, South East
greywood
Salary: £36000 - £42000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 4 June 2013
Basingstoke, South East
Capita Resourcing
Salary: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
Southampton, Hampshire
Austin Fraser
Salary: £28000.00 - £30000.00 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Abingdon, Oxfordshire
RM Education
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 29 May 2013
Southampton, Hampshire
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013
Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Reed Technology
Salary: £35000 - £41000 per annum
Posted: 17 June 2013
Crawley, West Sussex
Reflex Computer Recruitment
Salary: £34000 - £36000 per annum + Bens + Bonus
Posted: 14 June 2013
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013
Woking, Surrey or Wetherby
Tectre Limited
Salary: £45,000 Max per annum
Posted: 10 June 2013
Sutton, Surrey
RBW Consulting
Salary: From £30,000 to £38,000 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013
Oxfordshire
Austin Fraser
Salary: £30000.00 - £35000.00 per annum
Posted: 13 June 2013
Woking, Surrey
set2recruit
Salary: From £30,000 to £50,000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Godalming, Surrey
Austin Fraser
Salary: £30000.00 - £39000.00 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Farnborough, Hampshire
Peopleworks
Salary: From £45,000 to £60,000 per annum Negotiable + Bonus + Excellent Benef
Posted: 19 June 2013
Eastleigh, Hampshire
Austin Fraser
Salary: £35000.00 - £40000.00 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
South East
Woodrow Mercer Recruitment
Salary: From £60,000 to £80,000 per annum + Car + fuel + benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Andover, South East
Computer Futures
Salary: £27000 - £31000 per annum
Posted: 12 June 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 30000 - 45000 + excellent benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013