The first table below looks at the demand for NAS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited NAS over the 3 months to 24 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 Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Attached Storage (NAS)
Rank 172 145 154
Rank change year-on-year
-27 +9
Permanent jobs citing NAS 41 71 45
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 0.752% 1.368% 0.890%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.782% 8.087% 4.983%
Number of salaries quoted 30 37 26
Average salary £31,250 £40,000 £39,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-21.87% +2.56%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,000 £32,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £52,500 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +3.65%
All Communications & Networking
Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
1084 878 903
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 19.87% 16.91% 17.86%
Number of salaries quoted 828 685 770
Average salary £35,000 £35,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.40% +1.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,500 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
NAS
England

NAS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire NAS Salary Trend

NAS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing NAS across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Yorkshire NAS Salary Histogram

NAS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing NAS within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 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
North Yorkshire -2 24 £32,000 -26.85%
West Yorkshire -38 11 £28,000 -20.00%
South Yorkshire +13 3 £40,000 -23.80%
NAS
England

NAS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire 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.

1 127 (96.21%) SAN
2 73 (55.30%) UNIX
3 72 (54.55%) Windows
4 58 (43.94%) Linux
5 51 (38.64%) VMware
6 46 (34.85%) VMware Infrastructure
7 45 (34.09%) Load Balancing
8 44 (33.33%) Active Directory
9 42 (31.82%) Firewall
10 39 (29.55%) ITIL
11 35 (26.52%) Microsoft
12 34 (25.76%) Cloud Computing
12 34 (25.76%) Enterprise Storage
13 33 (25.00%) MS Exchange
13 33 (25.00%) LAN
14 32 (24.24%) Citrix
15 31 (23.48%) EMC
15 31 (23.48%) Windows Server 2008
16 30 (22.73%) VPN
17 29 (21.97%) TCP/IP
17 29 (21.97%) SQL Server
17 29 (21.97%) XenApp
18 28 (21.21%) WAN
19 25 (18.94%) Internet
20 23 (17.42%) Perl
20 23 (17.42%) SQL Server 2008
20 23 (17.42%) Exchange Server 2007
20 23 (17.42%) SQL Server 2005
21 22 (16.67%) Bash shell
21 22 (16.67%) Oracle

NAS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire 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 19 (14.39%) XML
2 18 (13.64%) WebSphere
3 16 (12.12%) SOAP
3 16 (12.12%) REST
4 6 (4.545%) Middleware
5 4 (3.030%) .NET
6 1 (0.758%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 33 (25.00%) MS Exchange
2 23 (17.42%) Exchange Server 2007
3 21 (15.91%) Tomcat
4 20 (15.15%) Exchange Server 2010
5 11 (8.333%) Office Communications Server
5 11 (8.333%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 8 (6.061%) IIS
6 8 (6.061%) Lync
7 6 (4.545%) Apache
8 4 (3.030%) SharePoint
9 3 (2.273%) Amazon EC2
10 2 (1.515%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 20 (15.15%) MS Excel
2 7 (5.303%) MS Office
3 1 (0.758%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 127 (96.21%) SAN
2 42 (31.82%) Firewall
3 33 (25.00%) LAN
4 30 (22.73%) VPN
5 29 (21.97%) TCP/IP
6 28 (21.21%) WAN
7 25 (18.94%) Internet
8 20 (15.15%) DNS
9 19 (14.39%) Network Security
9 19 (14.39%) DHCP
10 18 (13.64%) HTTP
10 18 (13.64%) LDAP
10 18 (13.64%) SSH
11 17 (12.88%) Cisco PIX
11 17 (12.88%) Cisco ASA
11 17 (12.88%) MPLS
11 17 (12.88%) OSPF
11 17 (12.88%) BGP
11 17 (12.88%) EIGRP
12 7 (5.303%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (21.97%) SQL Server
2 23 (17.42%) SQL Server 2008
2 23 (17.42%) SQL Server 2005
3 4 (3.030%) MySQL
4 2 (1.515%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (1.515%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 5 (3.788%) WebLOAD
General
1 12 (9.091%) Finance
2 4 (3.030%) Manufacturing
3 2 (1.515%) Banking
Job Titles
1 22 (16.67%) Storage Specialist
2 20 (15.15%) UNIX Engineer
3 19 (14.39%) Linux Engineer
4 17 (12.88%) Network Engineer
5 16 (12.12%) Senior UNIX Engineer
6 15 (11.36%) Senior Linux Engineer
6 15 (11.36%) Administrator
7 14 (10.61%) Systems Administrator
8 12 (9.091%) Analyst
8 12 (9.091%) Network Security Engineer
8 12 (9.091%) Security Engineer
9 9 (6.818%) VMware Engineer
9 9 (6.818%) Support Analyst
10 8 (6.061%) Infrastructure Analyst
10 8 (6.061%) Consultant
10 8 (6.061%) Wintel Engineer
11 7 (5.303%) Virtualisation Consultant
11 7 (5.303%) Citrix Consultant
11 7 (5.303%) Infrastructure Support Analyst
11 7 (5.303%) 2nd Line Support
Miscellaneous
1 34 (25.76%) Cloud Computing
1 34 (25.76%) Enterprise Storage
2 20 (15.15%) Clustering
3 18 (13.64%) CLARiiON
4 16 (12.12%) Blackberry
5 2 (1.515%) Thin Client
5 2 (1.515%) Management Information System
5 2 (1.515%) Fat Client
6 1 (0.758%) CMDB
6 1 (0.758%) New Media
6 1 (0.758%) IaaS
6 1 (0.758%) Video on Demand
Operating Systems
1 73 (55.30%) UNIX
2 72 (54.55%) Windows
3 58 (43.94%) Linux
4 31 (23.48%) Windows Server 2008
5 19 (14.39%) Windows Server 2003
5 19 (14.39%) Solaris
6 14 (10.61%) Windows 7
7 8 (6.061%) CentOS
8 6 (4.545%) Debian
8 6 (4.545%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 5 (3.788%) Ubuntu
10 4 (3.030%) Windows XP
11 3 (2.273%) AIX
12 1 (0.758%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (34.09%) Load Balancing
2 39 (29.55%) ITIL
3 17 (12.88%) Change Control
4 16 (12.12%) Workflow
4 16 (12.12%) Service Management
5 11 (8.333%) E-Commerce
6 7 (5.303%) Project Planning
6 7 (5.303%) Network Load Balancing
6 7 (5.303%) Project Management
7 6 (4.545%) Problem Management
8 5 (3.788%) ERP
9 4 (3.030%) CAD
9 4 (3.030%) Contact Management
10 3 (2.273%) Change Management
11 2 (1.515%) Migration
11 2 (1.515%) Business Intelligence
11 2 (1.515%) Business Continuity
11 2 (1.515%) Information Management
12 1 (0.758%) Technical Architecture
12 1 (0.758%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 23 (17.42%) Perl
2 22 (16.67%) Bash shell
3 21 (15.91%) Java
3 21 (15.91%) Python
4 5 (3.788%) SQL
5 4 (3.030%) VBA
6 3 (2.273%) PHP
7 2 (1.515%) VBScript
7 2 (1.515%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.758%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 17 (12.88%) CCSA
1 17 (12.88%) Cisco Certification
1 17 (12.88%) CCNA
2 14 (10.61%) CCA
2 14 (10.61%) Citrix Certification
3 13 (9.848%) Microsoft Certification
3 13 (9.848%) MCSE
4 11 (8.333%) MCSA
5 9 (6.818%) MCTS
5 9 (6.818%) MCITP
6 8 (6.061%) MCP
6 8 (6.061%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 7 (5.303%) Security Cleared
7 7 (5.303%) CCEE
7 7 (5.303%) CCAA
7 7 (5.303%) CCIA
8 2 (1.515%) SC Cleared
9 1 (0.758%) Degree
9 1 (0.758%) NCDA
9 1 (0.758%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (13.64%) SLA
2 7 (5.303%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 46 (34.85%) VMware Infrastructure
2 44 (33.33%) Active Directory
3 29 (21.97%) XenApp
4 16 (12.12%) XenServer
5 15 (11.36%) XenDesktop
6 12 (9.091%) Hyper-V
7 7 (5.303%) NFS
7 7 (5.303%) Microsoft App-V
8 5 (3.788%) vSphere
9 4 (3.030%) Terminal Server
9 4 (3.030%) Terminal Services
10 3 (2.273%) Veritas Volume Manager
10 3 (2.273%) Veritas Cluster Server
11 2 (1.515%) VMware ESX
11 2 (1.515%) Oracle RAC
12 1 (0.758%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 20 (15.15%) WSUS
2 10 (7.576%) Norton AntiVirus
3 8 (6.061%) NetBackup
4 6 (4.545%) Backup Exec
5 4 (3.030%) Puppet
6 2 (1.515%) SCCM
6 2 (1.515%) SCOM
7 1 (0.758%) BMC PATROL
7 1 (0.758%) Control-M
Vendors
1 51 (38.64%) VMware
2 35 (26.52%) Microsoft
3 32 (24.24%) Citrix
4 31 (23.48%) EMC
5 22 (16.67%) Oracle
6 21 (15.91%) JBoss
6 21 (15.91%) HP
7 19 (14.39%) Cisco
8 18 (13.64%) Sun
8 18 (13.64%) CommVault
9 17 (12.88%) TippingPoint
9 17 (12.88%) Brocade
9 17 (12.88%) Foundry
9 17 (12.88%) CheckPoint
10 16 (12.12%) NetApp
10 16 (12.12%) Symantec
10 16 (12.12%) Red Hat
11 10 (7.576%) Kaspersky
12 7 (5.303%) LANDesk
13 6 (4.545%) Veritas
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