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 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 326 356 550
Rank change year-on-year +30 +194 -176
Permanent jobs citing SAN 277 341 332
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.82% 0.84% 0.47%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.35% 7.46% 4.17%
Number of salaries quoted 239 281 267
10th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £37,101 £40,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +2.04%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £78,750 £70,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £49,500 £48,500
% change year-on-year -4.04% +2.06% +2.65%

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 5,180 4,569 7,962
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 15.32% 11.26% 11.17%
Number of salaries quoted 3,323 3,394 5,076
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,569 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £41,717
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% - +4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £76,316 £73,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £88,750 £90,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £50,250 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.47% -4.29% +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 20 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 54 (19.49%) Microsoft Exchange
2 28 (10.11%) SharePoint
3 16 (5.78%) IIS
4 4 (1.44%) SAS
5 3 (1.08%) Exchange Server 2013
6 2 (0.72%) Apache
6 2 (0.72%) nginx
7 1 (0.36%) Exchange Server 2007
7 1 (0.36%) OpenStack
Applications
1 4 (1.44%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.08%) SPSS
Cloud Services
1 159 (57.40%) Azure
2 108 (38.99%) Microsoft 365
3 55 (19.86%) AWS
4 24 (8.66%) Entra ID
5 21 (7.58%) OneDrive
6 20 (7.22%) GCP
7 17 (6.14%) IaaS
8 14 (5.05%) PaaS
9 13 (4.69%) SaaS
10 8 (2.89%) Cloud Computing
10 8 (2.89%) Rubrik
11 7 (2.53%) Slack
12 4 (1.44%) Nutanix
13 3 (1.08%) Azure DevOps
13 3 (1.08%) Dropbox
14 2 (0.72%) Azure ExpressRoute
14 2 (0.72%) Azure Storage
15 1 (0.36%) Cloudflare
15 1 (0.36%) OCI
15 1 (0.36%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 89 (32.13%) Firewall
2 71 (25.63%) WAN
3 66 (23.83%) DNS
4 57 (20.58%) LAN
4 57 (20.58%) NAS
5 56 (20.22%) DHCP
6 39 (14.08%) TCP/IP
7 32 (11.55%) VLAN
8 29 (10.47%) SD-WAN
9 24 (8.66%) iSCSI
10 20 (7.22%) Network Security
10 20 (7.22%) Wireless
11 19 (6.86%) VPN
12 17 (6.14%) WLAN
13 11 (3.97%) Fibre Channel
13 11 (3.97%) Wi-Fi
14 9 (3.25%) Remote Desktop
15 8 (2.89%) Unified Communications
16 4 (1.44%) Internet
16 4 (1.44%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (17.69%) SQL Server
2 14 (5.05%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (1.08%) Big Data
3 3 (1.08%) EDRMS
3 3 (1.08%) MySQL
4 1 (0.36%) Data Lake
4 1 (0.36%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.36%) PostgreSQL
General
1 117 (42.24%) Social Skills
2 39 (14.08%) Finance
3 26 (9.39%) Analytical Skills
4 25 (9.03%) Organisational Skills
5 19 (6.86%) Public Sector
6 11 (3.97%) Advertising
6 11 (3.97%) Documentation Skills
7 10 (3.61%) Law
8 7 (2.53%) Legal
9 4 (1.44%) Banking
9 4 (1.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (1.44%) Japanese Language
10 3 (1.08%) Telecoms
11 2 (0.72%) Marketing
11 2 (0.72%) Military
11 2 (0.72%) Retail
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 76 (27.44%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 62 (22.38%) IT Engineer
3 59 (21.30%) Support Engineer
4 48 (17.33%) 3rd Line Support
5 43 (15.52%) Senior
6 41 (14.80%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 41 (14.80%) IT Support
6 41 (14.80%) IT Support Engineer
7 38 (13.72%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
8 33 (11.91%) Storage Specialist
9 32 (11.55%) Infrastructure Specialist
10 31 (11.19%) IBM Storage Specialist
11 30 (10.83%) SAN Specialist
11 30 (10.83%) SAN Storage Specialist
12 29 (10.47%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
13 25 (9.03%) Administrator
14 24 (8.66%) IT Administrator
15 21 (7.58%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
15 21 (7.58%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
15 21 (7.58%) Server Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.08%) LDAP
2 2 (0.72%) ARM Templates
3 1 (0.36%) Middleware
3 1 (0.36%) OAuth
3 1 (0.36%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 55 (19.86%) Data Centre
2 46 (16.61%) Driving Licence
3 34 (12.27%) Self-Motivation
4 26 (9.39%) Enterprise Storage
5 25 (9.03%) Replication
6 12 (4.33%) PMI
7 9 (3.25%) Clustering
8 7 (2.53%) CMDB
9 6 (2.17%) PKI
10 5 (1.81%) Management Information System
11 4 (1.44%) FPGA
11 4 (1.44%) iPad
12 3 (1.08%) Client/Server
12 3 (1.08%) Cybercrime
12 3 (1.08%) Onboarding
12 3 (1.08%) VAX
12 3 (1.08%) Video Conferencing
13 2 (0.72%) Hybrid Cloud
13 2 (0.72%) NHS
13 2 (0.72%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 145 (52.35%) Windows
2 110 (39.71%) Windows Server
3 79 (28.52%) Linux
4 21 (7.58%) Windows 10
5 16 (5.78%) Windows Server 2019
6 15 (5.42%) Unix
6 15 (5.42%) Windows Server 2016
7 14 (5.05%) Windows Server 2012
8 8 (2.89%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 8 (2.89%) Windows 7
9 7 (2.53%) CentOS
10 4 (1.44%) Oracle Linux
10 4 (1.44%) Windows Server 2003
10 4 (1.44%) Windows Server 2008
11 3 (1.08%) Android
11 3 (1.08%) Apple iOS
12 1 (0.36%) AIX
12 1 (0.36%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (34.66%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 57 (20.58%) ITIL
3 49 (17.69%) Problem-Solving
4 46 (16.61%) Server Management
5 32 (11.55%) Disaster Recovery
6 29 (10.47%) Migration
7 28 (10.11%) Incident Management
8 27 (9.75%) Line Management
8 27 (9.75%) Storage Management
9 24 (8.66%) Agile
9 24 (8.66%) Project Management
9 24 (8.66%) Root Cause Analysis
10 23 (8.30%) Customer Service
11 21 (7.58%) Benchmarking
11 21 (7.58%) Data Centre Operations
11 21 (7.58%) Desktop Virtualisation
11 21 (7.58%) Infrastructure Maintenance
11 21 (7.58%) Performance Monitoring
11 21 (7.58%) Vulnerability Management
12 20 (7.22%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 55 (19.86%) PowerShell
2 16 (5.78%) SQL
3 7 (2.53%) Python
4 4 (1.44%) Java
5 3 (1.08%) Bash
6 2 (0.72%) Perl
Qualifications
1 48 (17.33%) Microsoft Certification
2 35 (12.64%) Security Cleared
3 31 (11.19%) SC Cleared
4 25 (9.03%) Degree
5 24 (8.66%) Cisco Certification
6 22 (7.94%) Azure Certification
7 21 (7.58%) MCSE
8 15 (5.42%) CCNA
9 13 (4.69%) PMI Certification
10 11 (3.97%) Computer Science Degree
11 9 (3.25%) CCNP
12 7 (2.53%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 5 (1.81%) BPSS Clearance
13 5 (1.81%) DV Cleared
13 5 (1.81%) MCP
14 4 (1.44%) Citrix Certification
14 4 (1.44%) DBS Check
15 3 (1.08%) CCA
15 3 (1.08%) ITIL Certification
15 3 (1.08%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (4.69%) SLA
2 4 (1.44%) GDPR
3 2 (0.72%) 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
1 144 (51.99%) Active Directory
2 114 (41.16%) VMware Infrastructure
3 71 (25.63%) Hyper-V
4 29 (10.47%) vSphere
5 11 (3.97%) VMware ESXi
6 10 (3.61%) NFS
7 7 (2.53%) Virtual Desktop
8 6 (2.17%) Terminal Services
8 6 (2.17%) Virtual Machines
8 6 (2.17%) XenApp
9 5 (1.81%) DFS Replication
9 5 (1.81%) XenDesktop
10 2 (0.72%) SRDF
10 2 (0.72%) Terminal Server
10 2 (0.72%) Virtual Servers
10 2 (0.72%) VMware NSX
11 1 (0.36%) Docker
11 1 (0.36%) Lustre
11 1 (0.36%) Slurm Workload Manager
11 1 (0.36%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 36 (13.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 26 (9.39%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 18 (6.50%) Ansible
4 17 (6.14%) SCCM
5 13 (4.69%) ZABBIX
6 12 (4.33%) Opsgenie
6 12 (4.33%) Terraform
6 12 (4.33%) VxRail
7 11 (3.97%) Nagios
8 10 (3.61%) vCenter Server
9 7 (2.53%) Microsoft Clustering
9 7 (2.53%) vRealize Orchestrator
10 6 (2.17%) SCOM
11 5 (1.81%) FortiGate
11 5 (1.81%) NetBackup
11 5 (1.81%) Puppet
12 4 (1.44%) EMC NetWorker
13 3 (1.08%) Backup Exec
13 3 (1.08%) Failover Clustering
13 3 (1.08%) WSUS
Vendors
1 176 (63.54%) Microsoft
2 163 (58.84%) VMware
3 53 (19.13%) Citrix
4 51 (18.41%) Cisco
5 43 (15.52%) NetApp
6 41 (14.80%) IBM
7 39 (14.08%) Veeam
8 25 (9.03%) Dell
9 24 (8.66%) HP
10 18 (6.50%) Sophos
11 15 (5.42%) Fortinet
12 14 (5.05%) EMC
12 14 (5.05%) SolarWinds
13 10 (3.61%) Red Hat
14 9 (3.25%) 3PAR
15 8 (2.89%) CheckPoint
15 8 (2.89%) Meraki
16 6 (2.17%) Commvault
16 6 (2.17%) F5
16 6 (2.17%) Oracle