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The table below looks at the demand for Storage Area Network (SAN) skills within the Suffolk 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 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkStorage Area Network (SAN)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank5872
Rank change on same period last yearUp+14
Matching permanent IT job ads920
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.009 %
As % of the category below6.383 %12.20 %
Salaries quoted67
Average minimum salary£46,667£34,286
Average salary£52,917£37,143
% change on same period last year+42.46 %
Average maximum salary£59,167£40,000
UK excluding London average salary£42,197£43,424
% change on same period last year-2.82 %
Suffolk IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Suffolk
Matching permanent IT job ads141164
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.094 %0.073 %
Salaries quoted118125
Average minimum salary£33,809£36,248
Average salary£35,835£41,173
% change on same period last year-12.96 %
Average maximum salary£37,861£46,098
UK excluding London average salary£37,772£38,125
% change on same period last year-0.92 %
SAN East of EnglandSAN
East of England

SAN
Demand Trend

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

Suffolk 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 Suffolk region.

Suffolk SAN Salary Trend

SAN
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SAN across the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Suffolk 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 Suffolk region over the 3 months to 2 December 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
Bury St EdmundsUp+53£44,583+20.22 %
IpswichNew entry-2£70,000-
SAN East of EnglandSAN
East of England

SAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk 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.

113 (52.00 %)VMware
210 (40.00 %)NetApp
210 (40.00 %)Windows
38 (32.00 %)IIS
38 (32.00 %)MS Exchange
38 (32.00 %)Active Directory
38 (32.00 %)Windows Server 2003
38 (32.00 %)Internet
38 (32.00 %)Tivoli
38 (32.00 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
38 (32.00 %)Symantec
38 (32.00 %)Blackberry
38 (32.00 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
38 (32.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
47 (28.00 %)HP
47 (28.00 %)SQL
47 (28.00 %)Oracle
56 (24.00 %)Microsoft
56 (24.00 %)Data Protection Act
56 (24.00 %)Data Protection
65 (20.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
65 (20.00 %)TCP/IP
74 (16.00 %)IBM
74 (16.00 %)EMC
74 (16.00 %)Linux
74 (16.00 %)Web Development
83 (12.00 %)iSCSI
83 (12.00 %)Oracle Reports
83 (12.00 %)MS Project
83 (12.00 %)MS Office

SAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk 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.

Suffolk IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
18 (32.00 %)IIS
18 (32.00 %)MS Exchange
18 (32.00 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
18 (32.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
Suffolk IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (12.00 %)MS Project
13 (12.00 %)MS Office
Suffolk IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (32.00 %)Internet
25 (20.00 %)TCP/IP
33 (12.00 %)iSCSI
42 (8.000 %)SMTP
42 (8.000 %)FTP
42 (8.000 %)HTTP
42 (8.000 %)SNMP
Suffolk IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (12.00 %)Oracle Reports
Suffolk IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (20.00 %)Consultant
15 (20.00 %)Server Support
15 (20.00 %)Storage Consultant
15 (20.00 %)Messaging Specialist
15 (20.00 %)Server Specialist
24 (16.00 %)Architect
33 (12.00 %)Technical Architect
33 (12.00 %)Lead Architect
33 (12.00 %)Lead Technical Architect
33 (12.00 %)Storage Engineer
42 (8.000 %)Support Specialist
42 (8.000 %)Server Support Specialist
42 (8.000 %)Team Leader
51 (4.000 %)Network Designer
51 (4.000 %)Network Architect
Suffolk IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (32.00 %)Blackberry
26 (24.00 %)Data Protection Act
Suffolk IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
110 (40.00 %)Windows
28 (32.00 %)Windows Server 2003
34 (16.00 %)Linux
42 (8.000 %)Windows 2000 Server
Suffolk IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (24.00 %)Data Protection
24 (16.00 %)Web Development
33 (12.00 %)Configuration Management
33 (12.00 %)Project Management
Suffolk IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (28.00 %)SQL
23 (12.00 %)Perl
32 (8.000 %)C
Suffolk IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (8.000 %)Degree
Suffolk IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
18 (32.00 %)Active Directory
25 (20.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
32 (8.000 %)NFS
32 (8.000 %)Xen
32 (8.000 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
Suffolk IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
18 (32.00 %)Tivoli
18 (32.00 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
Suffolk IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
113 (52.00 %)VMware
210 (40.00 %)NetApp
38 (32.00 %)Symantec
47 (28.00 %)Oracle
47 (28.00 %)HP
56 (24.00 %)Microsoft
64 (16.00 %)EMC
64 (16.00 %)IBM