The first table below looks at the demand for NAS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Southampton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited NAS over the 3 months to 20 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 Southampton region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Attached Storage (NAS)
Rank 72 88 68
Rank change year-on-year
+16 -20
Permanent jobs citing NAS 10 4 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 1.202% 0.428% 0.328%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.291% 2.312% 2.469%
Number of salaries quoted 7 4 2
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -20.00%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £40,500
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +4.93%
All Communications & Networking
Southampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
189 173 81
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 22.72% 18.52% 13.28%
Number of salaries quoted 173 158 72
Average salary £40,000 £32,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+23.07% -
90% offered a salary of more than £29,000 £22,750 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
NAS
Hampshire

NAS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Southampton 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 Southampton region.

Southampton NAS Salary Trend

NAS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton 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 10 (90.91%) SAN
1 10 (90.91%) VMware
1 10 (90.91%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (81.82%) vSphere
3 6 (54.55%) EMC
3 6 (54.55%) Windows
4 5 (45.45%) Linux
5 4 (36.36%) Active Directory
5 4 (36.36%) iSCSI
6 3 (27.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 3 (27.27%) DNS
6 3 (27.27%) Cisco
6 3 (27.27%) NFS
7 2 (18.18%) SQL
7 2 (18.18%) IIS
7 2 (18.18%) Web Services
7 2 (18.18%) Apache
7 2 (18.18%) Tomcat
7 2 (18.18%) LDAP
7 2 (18.18%) MS Excel
7 2 (18.18%) Windows XP
7 2 (18.18%) MS Exchange
7 2 (18.18%) SMTP
7 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
7 2 (18.18%) VPN
7 2 (18.18%) HP
7 2 (18.18%) CommVault
7 2 (18.18%) Mac OS X
7 2 (18.18%) SAML
7 2 (18.18%) Tivoli Storage Manager

NAS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton 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 2 (18.18%) Web Services
1 2 (18.18%) SAML
Application Platforms
1 2 (18.18%) IIS
1 2 (18.18%) Apache
1 2 (18.18%) Tomcat
1 2 (18.18%) MS Exchange
1 2 (18.18%) Exchange Server 2003
1 2 (18.18%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 2 (18.18%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 10 (90.91%) SAN
2 4 (36.36%) iSCSI
3 3 (27.27%) DNS
4 2 (18.18%) VPN
4 2 (18.18%) LDAP
4 2 (18.18%) SMTP
4 2 (18.18%) Firewall
4 2 (18.18%) IMAP
4 2 (18.18%) Network Security
4 2 (18.18%) Cisco ASA
5 1 (9.091%) TCP/IP
General
1 2 (18.18%) Legal
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Infrastructure Specialist
2 4 (36.36%) Storage Specialist
2 4 (36.36%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (36.36%) Virtualisation Specialist
3 3 (27.27%) Systems Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) Analyst
4 2 (18.18%) IT Manager
4 2 (18.18%) Storage Analyst
4 2 (18.18%) Senior Infrastructure Specialist
5 1 (9.091%) Systems Administrator
5 1 (9.091%) Administrator
5 1 (9.091%) Linux Administrator
5 1 (9.091%) Linux Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Celerra
1 2 (18.18%) Enterprise Storage
2 1 (9.091%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 6 (54.55%) Windows
2 5 (45.45%) Linux
3 3 (27.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (18.18%) Windows XP
4 2 (18.18%) Mac OS X
5 1 (9.091%) Solaris
5 1 (9.091%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (18.18%) Identity Management
1 2 (18.18%) Network Load Balancing
1 2 (18.18%) Capacity Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (18.18%) SQL
1 2 (18.18%) PowerShell
2 1 (9.091%) Perl
Qualifications
1 2 (18.18%) Degree
2 1 (9.091%) SC Cleared
2 1 (9.091%) Security Cleared
2 1 (9.091%) EMC Certification
2 1 (9.091%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 10 (90.91%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (81.82%) vSphere
3 4 (36.36%) Active Directory
4 3 (27.27%) NFS
5 2 (18.18%) Microsoft App-V
5 2 (18.18%) Shibboleth
5 2 (18.18%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (9.091%) Sendmail
6 1 (9.091%) Samba
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) Tivoli Storage Manager
1 2 (18.18%) Backup Exec
1 2 (18.18%) SCCM
1 2 (18.18%) SCOM
Vendors
1 10 (90.91%) VMware
2 6 (54.55%) EMC
3 3 (27.27%) Cisco
4 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
4 2 (18.18%) HP
4 2 (18.18%) Juniper
4 2 (18.18%) CommVault
4 2 (18.18%) Symantec
4 2 (18.18%) Veeam
4 2 (18.18%) Isilon
4 2 (18.18%) F5
5 1 (9.091%) Brocade
Southampton, Hampshire
VMWare vSphere 4/5. *Network security appliance experience such as Cisco ASA, Forefront, Juniper or equivalent... *Microsoft Active Directory, DNS, Group Policy. *Microsoft Exchange 2003/2010. *Microsoft Windows...
Ashdown IT
Salary: £30000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013