SAN Jobs with Work from Home Options

Storage Area Network (SAN)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for SAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SAN over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 335 351 553
Rank change year-on-year +16 +202 -197
Permanent jobs citing SAN 281 356 305
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.83% 0.86% 0.45%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.38% 7.64% 4.08%
Number of salaries quoted 243 296 247
10th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £37,300 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +3.63%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £78,750 £67,500
UK median annual salary £47,500 £48,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -2.06% +2.11% +2.15%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Work from Home

SAN is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 5,225 4,658 7,484
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 15.47% 11.23% 10.93%
Number of salaries quoted 3,372 3,460 4,897
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,562 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £41,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £67,500 £76,316 £73,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £89,852 £88,750
UK median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing SAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

SAN trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing SAN.

SAN salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing SAN over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

SAN salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 57 (20.28%) Microsoft Exchange
2 29 (10.32%) SharePoint
3 16 (5.69%) IIS
4 4 (1.42%) SAS
5 3 (1.07%) Exchange Server 2013
6 1 (0.36%) Apache
6 1 (0.36%) Exchange Server 2007
6 1 (0.36%) nginx
6 1 (0.36%) OpenStack
Applications
1 5 (1.78%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.07%) SPSS
Cloud Services
1 162 (57.65%) Azure
2 111 (39.50%) Microsoft 365
3 57 (20.28%) AWS
4 26 (9.25%) Entra ID
5 21 (7.47%) OneDrive
6 20 (7.12%) GCP
7 18 (6.41%) IaaS
8 14 (4.98%) PaaS
9 13 (4.63%) SaaS
10 10 (3.56%) Rubrik
11 8 (2.85%) Cloud Computing
12 7 (2.49%) Slack
13 4 (1.42%) Azure DevOps
13 4 (1.42%) Nutanix
14 3 (1.07%) Dropbox
15 2 (0.71%) Azure ExpressRoute
15 2 (0.71%) Azure Storage
16 1 (0.36%) OCI
16 1 (0.36%) OpenShift
16 1 (0.36%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 91 (32.38%) Firewall
2 73 (25.98%) WAN
3 65 (23.13%) DNS
4 59 (21.00%) LAN
5 57 (20.28%) DHCP
5 57 (20.28%) NAS
6 37 (13.17%) TCP/IP
7 33 (11.74%) VLAN
8 29 (10.32%) SD-WAN
9 23 (8.19%) iSCSI
10 21 (7.47%) Network Security
10 21 (7.47%) Wireless
11 20 (7.12%) VPN
12 17 (6.05%) WLAN
13 11 (3.91%) Fibre Channel
13 11 (3.91%) Wi-Fi
14 8 (2.85%) Remote Desktop
14 8 (2.85%) Unified Communications
15 4 (1.42%) Internet
15 4 (1.42%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (17.44%) SQL Server
2 14 (4.98%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (1.07%) Big Data
3 3 (1.07%) EDRMS
3 3 (1.07%) MySQL
4 1 (0.36%) Data Lake
4 1 (0.36%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.36%) PostgreSQL
General
1 118 (41.99%) Social Skills
2 38 (13.52%) Finance
3 26 (9.25%) Analytical Skills
4 25 (8.90%) Organisational Skills
5 19 (6.76%) Public Sector
6 11 (3.91%) Advertising
6 11 (3.91%) Documentation Skills
7 10 (3.56%) Law
8 7 (2.49%) Legal
9 4 (1.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (1.42%) Japanese Language
10 3 (1.07%) Banking
10 3 (1.07%) Retail
10 3 (1.07%) Telecoms
11 2 (0.71%) Marketing
11 2 (0.71%) Military
12 1 (0.36%) French Language
12 1 (0.36%) Italian Language
12 1 (0.36%) Manufacturing
12 1 (0.36%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 79 (28.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 62 (22.06%) IT Engineer
3 58 (20.64%) Support Engineer
4 47 (16.73%) 3rd Line Support
5 44 (15.66%) Senior
6 40 (14.23%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 40 (14.23%) IT Support
6 40 (14.23%) IT Support Engineer
7 37 (13.17%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
8 34 (12.10%) Storage Specialist
9 32 (11.39%) Infrastructure Specialist
10 31 (11.03%) IBM Storage Specialist
11 30 (10.68%) SAN Specialist
11 30 (10.68%) SAN Storage Specialist
11 30 (10.68%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
12 25 (8.90%) Administrator
13 24 (8.54%) IT Administrator
14 21 (7.47%) Server Administrator
15 20 (7.12%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
15 20 (7.12%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.07%) LDAP
2 2 (0.71%) ARM Templates
3 1 (0.36%) Middleware
3 1 (0.36%) OAuth
3 1 (0.36%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 57 (20.28%) Data Centre
2 44 (15.66%) Driving Licence
3 35 (12.46%) Self-Motivation
4 25 (8.90%) Enterprise Storage
4 25 (8.90%) Replication
5 12 (4.27%) PMI
6 10 (3.56%) Clustering
7 7 (2.49%) CMDB
8 6 (2.14%) PKI
9 5 (1.78%) Management Information System
10 4 (1.42%) iPad
11 3 (1.07%) Client/Server
11 3 (1.07%) Cybercrime
11 3 (1.07%) FPGA
11 3 (1.07%) Onboarding
11 3 (1.07%) VAX
11 3 (1.07%) Video Conferencing
12 2 (0.71%) Hybrid Cloud
12 2 (0.71%) NHS
12 2 (0.71%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 149 (53.02%) Windows
2 115 (40.93%) Windows Server
3 78 (27.76%) Linux
4 20 (7.12%) Windows 10
5 18 (6.41%) Unix
6 15 (5.34%) Windows Server 2016
6 15 (5.34%) Windows Server 2019
7 14 (4.98%) Windows Server 2012
8 8 (2.85%) Windows 7
9 7 (2.49%) CentOS
10 6 (2.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 5 (1.78%) Windows Server 2008
12 4 (1.42%) Windows Server 2003
13 3 (1.07%) Oracle Linux
14 2 (0.71%) Android
14 2 (0.71%) Apple iOS
15 1 (0.36%) AIX
15 1 (0.36%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 99 (35.23%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 59 (21.00%) ITIL
3 51 (18.15%) Problem-Solving
4 47 (16.73%) Server Management
5 33 (11.74%) Disaster Recovery
6 30 (10.68%) Migration
7 28 (9.96%) Storage Management
8 27 (9.61%) Incident Management
8 27 (9.61%) Line Management
9 25 (8.90%) Agile
9 25 (8.90%) Root Cause Analysis
10 24 (8.54%) Customer Service
10 24 (8.54%) Project Management
11 21 (7.47%) Benchmarking
11 21 (7.47%) Data Centre Operations
11 21 (7.47%) Desktop Virtualisation
11 21 (7.47%) Infrastructure Maintenance
11 21 (7.47%) Performance Monitoring
11 21 (7.47%) Vulnerability Management
12 19 (6.76%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 57 (20.28%) PowerShell
2 17 (6.05%) SQL
3 7 (2.49%) Python
4 4 (1.42%) Bash
5 3 (1.07%) Java
6 1 (0.36%) Perl
Qualifications
1 49 (17.44%) Microsoft Certification
2 35 (12.46%) Security Cleared
3 31 (11.03%) SC Cleared
4 27 (9.61%) Degree
5 25 (8.90%) Cisco Certification
6 22 (7.83%) Azure Certification
6 22 (7.83%) MCSE
7 16 (5.69%) CCNA
8 13 (4.63%) PMI Certification
9 11 (3.91%) Computer Science Degree
10 9 (3.20%) CCNP
10 9 (3.20%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 5 (1.78%) BPSS Clearance
11 5 (1.78%) DV Cleared
11 5 (1.78%) MCP
12 4 (1.42%) Citrix Certification
12 4 (1.42%) DBS Check
12 4 (1.42%) MCSA
13 3 (1.07%) ITIL Certification
13 3 (1.07%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (5.34%) SLA
2 4 (1.42%) GDPR
3 2 (0.71%) PMO
4 1 (0.36%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.36%) COBIT
4 1 (0.36%) GRC
4 1 (0.36%) ISO 31000
4 1 (0.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.36%) ISO/IEC 27005
4 1 (0.36%) NIST
4 1 (0.36%) NIST 800
4 1 (0.36%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.36%) SOC 2
System Software
1 146 (51.96%) Active Directory
2 117 (41.64%) VMware Infrastructure
3 70 (24.91%) Hyper-V
4 28 (9.96%) vSphere
5 10 (3.56%) NFS
5 10 (3.56%) VMware ESXi
6 7 (2.49%) Virtual Desktop
7 6 (2.14%) DFS Replication
7 6 (2.14%) Terminal Services
7 6 (2.14%) Virtual Machines
8 5 (1.78%) XenApp
9 4 (1.42%) XenDesktop
10 3 (1.07%) Virtual Servers
11 2 (0.71%) SRDF
11 2 (0.71%) Terminal Server
11 2 (0.71%) VMware NSX
12 1 (0.36%) Docker
12 1 (0.36%) Lustre
12 1 (0.36%) Slurm Workload Manager
12 1 (0.36%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 36 (12.81%) Microsoft Intune
2 27 (9.61%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 19 (6.76%) Ansible
4 18 (6.41%) SCCM
5 13 (4.63%) Terraform
5 13 (4.63%) ZABBIX
6 12 (4.27%) Opsgenie
6 12 (4.27%) VxRail
7 10 (3.56%) Nagios
8 9 (3.20%) vCenter Server
9 8 (2.85%) vRealize Orchestrator
10 7 (2.49%) Microsoft Clustering
10 7 (2.49%) SCOM
11 6 (2.14%) NetBackup
11 6 (2.14%) Puppet
12 5 (1.78%) FortiGate
13 4 (1.42%) EMC NetWorker
13 4 (1.42%) Failover Clustering
14 3 (1.07%) Single Sign-On
14 3 (1.07%) WSUS
Vendors
1 179 (63.70%) Microsoft
2 166 (59.07%) VMware
3 55 (19.57%) Citrix
4 52 (18.51%) Cisco
5 44 (15.66%) NetApp
6 41 (14.59%) IBM
7 40 (14.23%) Veeam
8 24 (8.54%) Dell
8 24 (8.54%) HP
9 18 (6.41%) Sophos
10 14 (4.98%) EMC
10 14 (4.98%) Fortinet
10 14 (4.98%) SolarWinds
11 9 (3.20%) 3PAR
11 9 (3.20%) CheckPoint
11 9 (3.20%) Meraki
11 9 (3.20%) Red Hat
12 6 (2.14%) Aruba
12 6 (2.14%) Commvault
12 6 (2.14%) Nimble Storage