SAN Contracts in Berkshire

Storage Area Network (SAN)
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for SAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SAN over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 88 104 104
Rank change year-on-year +16 0 -9
Contract jobs citing SAN 30 11 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 1.52% 0.61% 1.30%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.16% 3.20% 7.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 4 15
10th Percentile - £210 £373
25th Percentile £280 £284 £476
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £590 £363 £500
Median % change year-on-year +62.76% -27.50% -13.04%
75th Percentile £608 £419 £650
90th Percentile - £430 £715
South East median daily rate £500 £400 £500
% change year-on-year +25.00% -20.00% +25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £78.50 -
South East median hourly rate £63.00 £78.50 £80.00
% change year-on-year -19.75% -1.88% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Berkshire

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 487 344 432
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 24.72% 18.94% 18.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 213 186 227
10th Percentile £205 £313 £200
25th Percentile £310 £395 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £486 £467
Median % change year-on-year +0.77% +4.12% +20.13%
75th Percentile £600 £588 £561
90th Percentile £623 £675 £638
South East median daily rate £488 £486 £450
% change year-on-year +0.26% +8.06% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 14 7
10th Percentile £40.70 £19.65 -
25th Percentile £76.99 £25.13 -
Median hourly rate £83.77 £66.00 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +26.92% +288.24% -50.72%
75th Percentile £87.46 £80.25 £47.00
90th Percentile £87.53 £81.26 £73.60
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £53.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year +8.21% +146.51% -34.85%

SAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing SAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for SAN in Berkshire

SAN
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SAN in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for SAN in Berkshire

SAN
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAN in Berkshire over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SAN in Berkshire

SAN
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SAN in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for SAN in Berkshire

SAN
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAN within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading +3 13 £605 +56.13% 4
Slough - 10 £285 -
Bracknell -8 4 £375 - 2
Wokingham +2 3 £400 -
SAN
South East

SAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 13 (43.33%) Azure
1 13 (43.33%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 17 (56.67%) DHCP
1 17 (56.67%) DNS
2 13 (43.33%) Firewall
3 4 (13.33%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (13.33%) Elasticsearch
1 4 (13.33%) MySQL
1 4 (13.33%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (13.33%) SQL Server
General
1 23 (76.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (3.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 15 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 9 (30.00%) Storage Engineer
3 8 (26.67%) Data Centre Engineer
4 5 (16.67%) Break Fix Engineer
4 5 (16.67%) Data Centre Operations Engineer
5 4 (13.33%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 4 (13.33%) Support Engineer
6 3 (10.00%) 3rd Line Support
6 3 (10.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
6 3 (10.00%) PowerShell Engineer
6 3 (10.00%) Server Engineer
6 3 (10.00%) VMware Engineer
6 3 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (6.67%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (6.67%) Backup Engineer
7 2 (6.67%) Data Centre Technician
7 2 (6.67%) Data Technician
7 2 (6.67%) Infrastructure Support
7 2 (6.67%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
8 1 (3.33%) Storage Architect
Miscellaneous
1 23 (76.67%) Data Centre
2 10 (33.33%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (13.33%) Fat Client
3 4 (13.33%) PKI
3 4 (13.33%) Thin Client
4 3 (10.00%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 20 (66.67%) Linux
1 20 (66.67%) Windows
1 20 (66.67%) Windows Server 2019
2 17 (56.67%) Windows Server
3 16 (53.33%) Windows Server 2012
3 16 (53.33%) Windows Server 2016
4 13 (43.33%) Windows 10
4 13 (43.33%) Windows XP
5 10 (33.33%) Unix
6 4 (13.33%) Ubuntu
7 3 (10.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (63.33%) Break/Fix
2 18 (60.00%) ITIL
3 17 (56.67%) Disaster Recovery
3 17 (56.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 16 (53.33%) Problem-Solving
5 13 (43.33%) Converged Infrastructure
5 13 (43.33%) Performance Monitoring
5 13 (43.33%) Performance Tuning
5 13 (43.33%) Proactive Monitoring
5 13 (43.33%) Project Management
5 13 (43.33%) Server Management
5 13 (43.33%) Storage Management
6 11 (36.67%) Incident Management
7 7 (23.33%) Mentoring
8 6 (20.00%) Data Centre Operations
9 3 (10.00%) Problem Management
9 3 (10.00%) Release Management
10 2 (6.67%) Ticket Management
11 1 (3.33%) Line Management
11 1 (3.33%) Patch Management
Programming Languages
1 17 (56.67%) PowerShell
2 3 (10.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 19 (63.33%) Security Cleared
2 18 (60.00%) SC Cleared
3 14 (46.67%) Degree
4 13 (43.33%) CCNA
4 13 (43.33%) CCNP
4 13 (43.33%) Cisco Certification
4 13 (43.33%) DV Cleared
5 2 (6.67%) Server+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (33.33%) SLA
System Software
1 17 (56.67%) Active Directory
1 17 (56.67%) VMware ESXi
2 15 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 13 (43.33%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 17 (56.67%) vCenter Server
1 17 (56.67%) WSUS
2 16 (53.33%) NetBackup
3 13 (43.33%) EMC NetWorker
3 13 (43.33%) SCCM
3 13 (43.33%) SCOM
4 4 (13.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 4 (13.33%) Ansible
4 4 (13.33%) Nessus
4 4 (13.33%) Red Hat Satellite
4 4 (13.33%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 23 (76.67%) HP
2 20 (66.67%) Dell
3 17 (56.67%) Microsoft
3 17 (56.67%) Oracle
3 17 (56.67%) Veeam
3 17 (56.67%) VMware
4 16 (53.33%) 3PAR
5 13 (43.33%) Cisco
5 13 (43.33%) EMC
5 13 (43.33%) Extreme Networks
5 13 (43.33%) Juniper
5 13 (43.33%) Palo Alto
5 13 (43.33%) Symantec
6 7 (23.33%) Red Hat
7 3 (10.00%) NetApp
7 3 (10.00%) Nimble Storage
7 3 (10.00%) Veritas