SAN Contracts in the East of England

Storage Area Network (SAN)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England 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 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 65 110 112
Rank change year-on-year +45 +2 +20
Contract jobs citing SAN 11 4 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 1.17% 0.21% 0.83%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.98% 1.37% 4.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 1 17
10th Percentile £415 - £105
25th Percentile £415 £388 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £425 £613
Median % change year-on-year +20.59% -30.61% +28.27%
75th Percentile £575 £463 £700
90th Percentile £601 - £720
England median daily rate £481 £501 £520
% change year-on-year -3.94% -3.61% +15.50%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
East of England

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 the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 221 292 361
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 23.51% 15.25% 17.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 123 143 201
10th Percentile £225 £198 £205
25th Percentile £344 £260 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £400 £475
Median % change year-on-year +18.75% -15.79% +11.76%
75th Percentile £556 £494 £650
90th Percentile £625 £575 £700
England median daily rate £500 £490 £525
% change year-on-year +2.04% -6.67% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 103 43
10th Percentile £14.99 £14.22 -
25th Percentile £16.30 £16.30 £15.25
Median hourly rate £39.32 £22.50 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +74.76% -57.14% +238.71%
75th Percentile £75.00 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £87.50 - £74.35
England median hourly rate £28.41 £40.00 £18.50
% change year-on-year -28.98% +116.22% -22.63%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing SAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for SAN in the East of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SAN in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for SAN in the East of England

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Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAN in the East of England over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SAN in the East of England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SAN in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for SAN in the East of England

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Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAN within the East of England region over the 6 months to 3 May 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
Hertfordshire +30 7 £550 - 4
Cambridgeshire +13 4 £430 +1.18% 5
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England

SAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 8 (72.73%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (36.36%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 4 (36.36%) Exchange Server 2013
2 4 (36.36%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 5 (45.45%) Cohesity
Communications & Networking
1 4 (36.36%) IMAP
1 4 (36.36%) LAN
1 4 (36.36%) NAS
1 4 (36.36%) Skype
1 4 (36.36%) SMTP
1 4 (36.36%) TCP/IP
1 4 (36.36%) WAN
2 2 (18.18%) DNS
3 1 (9.09%) Fibre Channel
General
1 3 (27.27%) Public Sector
2 2 (18.18%) Electronics
2 2 (18.18%) Finance
2 2 (18.18%) Manufacturing
2 2 (18.18%) Marketing
2 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
2 2 (18.18%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Administrator
1 4 (36.36%) DevOps Administrator
1 4 (36.36%) Messaging Engineer
1 4 (36.36%) Systems Administrator
2 1 (9.09%) Active Directory Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Brocade Consultant
2 1 (9.09%) Data Consultant
2 1 (9.09%) Data Storage Consultant
2 1 (9.09%) Exchange Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) IT Administrator
2 1 (9.09%) IT Systems Administrator
2 1 (9.09%) Mobile Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Senior
2 1 (9.09%) Senior Active Directory Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Senior Exchange Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Senior Messaging Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Senior VMware Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Storage Consultant
2 1 (9.09%) VMware Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Wintel Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (36.36%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Blackberry
1 4 (36.36%) Distributed Computing
Operating Systems
1 7 (63.64%) Windows
2 6 (54.55%) Windows Server
3 4 (36.36%) Linux
3 4 (36.36%) Ubuntu
4 2 (18.18%) Windows Server 2016
4 2 (18.18%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Problem Management
2 4 (36.36%) Change Management
2 4 (36.36%) DevOps
2 4 (36.36%) Incident Management
2 4 (36.36%) Infrastructure Management
2 4 (36.36%) ITIL
2 4 (36.36%) Resource Management
3 3 (27.27%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (18.18%) Capacity Management
4 2 (18.18%) Digital Marketing
4 2 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (18.18%) Programme Management
4 2 (18.18%) SIEM
5 1 (9.09%) Build Automation
5 1 (9.09%) Decision-Making
5 1 (9.09%) Deployment Automation
5 1 (9.09%) Operations Management
5 1 (9.09%) Root Cause Analysis
5 1 (9.09%) Runbook
5 1 (9.09%) Server Building
Programming Languages
1 2 (18.18%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (54.55%) Security Cleared
2 5 (45.45%) DV Cleared
3 4 (36.36%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 6 (54.55%) Active Directory
2 3 (27.27%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (27.27%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Virtual Server
3 1 (9.09%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) Ansible
1 2 (18.18%) SCCM
1 2 (18.18%) WSUS
Vendors
1 10 (90.91%) NetApp
2 6 (54.55%) Microsoft
2 6 (54.55%) VMware
3 4 (36.36%) Red Hat
4 2 (18.18%) SAP
4 2 (18.18%) Splunk
5 1 (9.09%) Brocade
5 1 (9.09%) Fujitsu
5 1 (9.09%) ICL
5 1 (9.09%) Tenable