NAS Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Network Attached Storage (NAS)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring NAS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 123 121 142
Rank change year-on-year -2 +21 +49
Contract jobs citing NAS 3 4 3
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.17% 0.19% 0.11%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.86% 1.79% 1.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 2
10th Percentile £409 £504 £471
25th Percentile £445 £510 £530
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £538 £644
Median % change year-on-year -5.12% -16.50% +19.21%
75th Percentile £645 £556 £767
90th Percentile £723 - £832
Central London median daily rate £510 £538 £644
% change year-on-year -5.12% -16.50% +19.21%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
City of London

NAS 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 161 223 268
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 9.26% 10.60% 9.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 119 140 163
10th Percentile £281 £350 £285
25th Percentile £413 £433 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £526 £530
Median % change year-on-year -0.14% -0.80% -3.20%
75th Percentile £664 £650 £625
90th Percentile £738 £753 £710
Central London median daily rate £513 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.38% - -2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 3
10th Percentile £24.64 - £19.39
25th Percentile £31.34 £31.25 £20.09
Median hourly rate £45.00 £32.50 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +38.46% +44.44% +8.43%
75th Percentile £56.54 £33.75 £50.63
90th Percentile £61.96 - £66.75
Central London median hourly rate £25.47 £32.50 £20.72
% change year-on-year -21.63% +56.89% -0.17%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing NAS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

NAS job vacancy trend in the City of London

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Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing NAS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing NAS

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NAS in the City of London over the 6 months to 17 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for NAS in the City of London

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Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing NAS.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing NAS

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Contract Job Locations in the City of London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NAS within the City of London region over the 6 months to 17 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
Moorgate - 1 £390 -
NAS
Central London

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) CICS
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon EC2
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon ECS
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon S3
3 1 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (33.33%) IaaS
3 1 (33.33%) PaaS
3 1 (33.33%) SaaS
3 1 (33.33%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) SAN
2 1 (33.33%) DNS
2 1 (33.33%) Internet
2 1 (33.33%) SSH
2 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (33.33%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Atlassian Bamboo
1 1 (33.33%) Git
1 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Architect
1 1 (33.33%) AWS DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) AWS DevOps Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Architect
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Native
1 1 (33.33%) Data Centre
1 1 (33.33%) Mainframe
1 1 (33.33%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) AIX
2 1 (33.33%) Solaris
2 1 (33.33%) Unix
2 1 (33.33%) VMS
2 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Containerisation
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Auto-Scaling
2 1 (33.33%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) Configuration Management
2 1 (33.33%) Creative Thinking
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) High Availability
2 1 (33.33%) Immutable Infrastructure
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Network Virtualisation
2 1 (33.33%) Open Source
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Monitoring
2 1 (33.33%) Re-Platforming
2 1 (33.33%) Resource Allocation
2 1 (33.33%) Server Management
2 1 (33.33%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Bash
1 1 (33.33%) COBOL
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) VCAP
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (33.33%) VMware ESXi
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (33.33%) VMware NSX
1 1 (33.33%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Ansible
2 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
2 1 (33.33%) Packer
2 1 (33.33%) PowerCLI
2 1 (33.33%) Terraform
2 1 (33.33%) vCenter Server
2 1 (33.33%) yum
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) NetApp
1 1 (33.33%) VMware