SAN Contract Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Storage Area Network (SAN)
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring SAN skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 - 45
Rank change year-on-year - - +23
Contract jobs citing SAN 6 0 18
As % of all contract jobs in Buckinghamshire 1.53% - 3.03%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 15.79% - 17.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 17
10th Percentile - - £510
25th Percentile £513 - £512
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £529 - £550
75th Percentile £543 - -
90th Percentile £553 - £571
South East median daily rate £535 £590 £523
% change year-on-year -9.32% +12.92% +4.50%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Buckinghamshire

SAN falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Buckinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 38 59 104
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 9.72% 15.17% 17.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 46 80
10th Percentile £130 £250 £203
25th Percentile £273 £440 £464
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £518 £550
Median % change year-on-year +1.33% -5.80% -
75th Percentile £575 £560 £638
90th Percentile £588 £679 £700
South East median daily rate £488 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -2.50% +11.11% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 9
10th Percentile - - £20.25
25th Percentile - - £23.63
Median hourly rate £36.00 - £24.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +41.18%
75th Percentile - - £30.00
90th Percentile - - £38.00
South East median hourly rate £70.16 £67.02 £61.25
% change year-on-year +4.69% +9.42% +36.11%

SAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SAN relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

SAN job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

SAN
Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing SAN.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing SAN

SAN
Hourly Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing SAN.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing SAN

SAN
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAN within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 29 November 2025. 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
Milton Keynes - 6 £529 - 7
SAN
South East

SAN
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) AWS
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) TCP/IP
2 1 (16.67%) Firewall
2 1 (16.67%) NAS
2 1 (16.67%) VLAN
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Git
General
1 2 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Developer
2 4 (66.67%) Python Developer
2 4 (66.67%) Senior
2 4 (66.67%) Senior Developer
3 3 (50.00%) Senior Python Developer
4 1 (16.67%) Consultant
4 1 (16.67%) Linux Developer
4 1 (16.67%) Senior Software Developer
4 1 (16.67%) Software Developer
4 1 (16.67%) Solutions Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Data Centre
1 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (16.67%) Private Cloud
1 1 (16.67%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Linux
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
2 5 (83.33%) Debian
2 5 (83.33%) Ubuntu
2 5 (83.33%) Windows Server
2 5 (83.33%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (16.67%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Data Modelling
2 4 (66.67%) Agile
2 4 (66.67%) Data Engineering
2 4 (66.67%) ITIL
3 2 (33.33%) Configuration Management
3 2 (33.33%) Customer Service
3 2 (33.33%) Prototyping
3 2 (33.33%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
4 1 (16.67%) Analytical Thinking
4 1 (16.67%) Clean Code
4 1 (16.67%) Cloud Security
4 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
4 1 (16.67%) Presales
4 1 (16.67%) Project Delivery
4 1 (16.67%) Secure Coding
4 1 (16.67%) Service Delivery
4 1 (16.67%) Statistics
4 1 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
4 1 (16.67%) TOGAF
4 1 (16.67%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (33.33%) DV Cleared
3 1 (16.67%) Degree
3 1 (16.67%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
1 1 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) VMware
2 5 (83.33%) Red Hat
3 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (16.67%) Cisco
4 1 (16.67%) Dell
4 1 (16.67%) F5
4 1 (16.67%) Isilon
4 1 (16.67%) NetApp
4 1 (16.67%) Remedy
4 1 (16.67%) Veeam