SAN Contracts in Central London

Storage Area Network (SAN)
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring SAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SAN over the 6 months leading up to 18 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 129 110 146
Rank change year-on-year -19 +36 +37
Contract jobs citing SAN 9 23 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.44% 1.00% 0.69%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.19% 10.00% 7.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 17 15
10th Percentile £496 £316 £387
25th Percentile £612 - £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £350 £600
Median % change year-on-year +85.71% -41.67% +23.08%
75th Percentile £750 £538 £748
90th Percentile £775 £590 £880
London median daily rate £615 £451 £557
% change year-on-year +36.29% -18.91% +6.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61.86 - -
Median hourly rate £63.72 - -
75th Percentile £65.57 - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £63.72 £23.80 £23.50
% change year-on-year +167.71% +1.28% -1.71%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Central London

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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 215 230 335
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 10.50% 10.03% 9.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 150 145 232
10th Percentile £263 £251 £191
25th Percentile £413 £400 £362
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £543 £518 £540
Median % change year-on-year +4.83% -4.17% +2.86%
75th Percentile £663 £607 £638
90th Percentile £753 £747 £711
London median daily rate £500 £513 £550
% change year-on-year -2.44% -6.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £27.56 - -
25th Percentile £33.28 - £21.25
Median hourly rate £44.11 - £22.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -13.46%
75th Percentile £55.49 - £23.75
90th Percentile £61.54 - -
London median hourly rate £25.15 £23.80 £33.65
% change year-on-year +5.67% -29.26% +40.72%

SAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for SAN in Central London

SAN
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for SAN in Central London

SAN
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAN in Central London over the 6 months to 18 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SAN in Central London

SAN
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

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

Hourly rate trend for SAN in Central London

SAN
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAN within the Central London region over the 6 months to 18 August 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
City of London -14 9 £650 +85.71% 6
SAN
London

SAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 4 (44.44%) Azure
2 2 (22.22%) AWS
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (11.11%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (11.11%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 3 (33.33%) Firewall
2 2 (22.22%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (11.11%) DNS
3 1 (11.11%) FCoE
3 1 (11.11%) Internet
3 1 (11.11%) iSCSI
3 1 (11.11%) NAS
3 1 (11.11%) SSH
3 1 (11.11%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Atlassian Bamboo
1 1 (11.11%) Git
1 1 (11.11%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (33.33%) Banking
2 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Finance
2 2 (22.22%) Presentation Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Front Office
3 1 (11.11%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Storage Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Architect
2 2 (22.22%) Solutions Architect
2 2 (22.22%) Technical Architect
2 2 (22.22%) Technical Solutions Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Administrator
3 1 (11.11%) AWS DevOps
3 1 (11.11%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Hyper-V Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Storage Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Server Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Storage Technician
3 1 (11.11%) Systems Administrator
3 1 (11.11%) VMware Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Enterprise Storage
2 1 (11.11%) CCTV
2 1 (11.11%) HP Storage
2 1 (11.11%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (11.11%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (44.44%) Linux
2 2 (22.22%) Unix
2 2 (22.22%) Windows
3 1 (11.11%) CentOS
3 1 (11.11%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) ITIL
2 2 (22.22%) Capacity Planning
2 2 (22.22%) Electronic Trading
2 2 (22.22%) Integration Patterns
2 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (11.11%) Auto-Scaling
3 1 (11.11%) CI/CD
3 1 (11.11%) Data Protection
3 1 (11.11%) DevOps
3 1 (11.11%) Immutable Infrastructure
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Automation
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Management
3 1 (11.11%) Open Source
3 1 (11.11%) Performance Monitoring
3 1 (11.11%) Presales
3 1 (11.11%) SDLC
3 1 (11.11%) Server Management
3 1 (11.11%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) Bash
1 1 (11.11%) PowerShell
1 1 (11.11%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 3 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 2 (22.22%) Azure Certification
2 2 (22.22%) CCNA
2 2 (22.22%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (22.22%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (11.11%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
1 1 (11.11%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) NetBackup
2 1 (11.11%) Ansible
2 1 (11.11%) Packer
2 1 (11.11%) Terraform
2 1 (11.11%) yum
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) Cisco
2 3 (33.33%) Dell
2 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 2 (22.22%) Hitachi
3 2 (22.22%) Isilon
3 2 (22.22%) Veritas
4 1 (11.11%) CyberArk
4 1 (11.11%) F5
4 1 (11.11%) HP
4 1 (11.11%) Red Hat
4 1 (11.11%) Sun
4 1 (11.11%) VMware