NAS Contracts in London

Network Attached Storage (NAS)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring NAS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited NAS over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 334 359 459
Rank change year-on-year +25 +100 +89
Contract jobs citing NAS 19 32 34
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.15% 0.18% 0.13%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.44% 1.86% 1.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 12 21
10th Percentile £258 £250 £513
25th Percentile £350 £381 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £638 £600
Median % change year-on-year -15.69% +6.25% +33.33%
75th Percentile £629 £738 £683
90th Percentile £637 £749 £875
England median daily rate £430 £463 £545
% change year-on-year -7.03% -15.14% +21.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £23.80 -
England median hourly rate - £23.80 -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,315 1,719 2,676
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 10.48% 9.64% 9.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 838 1,144 1,885
10th Percentile £263 £213 £256
25th Percentile £400 £350 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £560
Median % change year-on-year - -10.71% +1.82%
75th Percentile £625 £619 £675
90th Percentile £725 £741 £775
England median daily rate £500 £490 £525
% change year-on-year +2.04% -6.67% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 59 53
10th Percentile £24.66 £14.48 £20.22
25th Percentile £25.60 £18.36 £22.63
Median hourly rate £43.75 £22.00 £46.00
Median % change year-on-year +98.86% -52.17% +31.43%
75th Percentile £51.50 £41.25 £70.00
90th Percentile £62.65 £60.00 £75.00
England median hourly rate £28.00 £40.00 £18.82
% change year-on-year -30.00% +112.54% -21.29%

NAS
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for NAS in London

NAS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for NAS in London

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NAS in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for NAS in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for NAS in London

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Contract Job Locations in 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 London region over the 6 months to 1 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
Central London +3 2 £600 -11.11%
North London -4 2 £270 +8.00%
West London +12 1 - - 3
South London +7 1 £450 +100.00% 1
NAS
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (31.58%) SharePoint
2 4 (21.05%) Confluence
3 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (5.26%) IIS
Applications
1 3 (15.79%) MS Visio
2 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (21.05%) Azure
2 2 (10.53%) AWS
2 2 (10.53%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (10.53%) Entra ID
2 2 (10.53%) IaaS
2 2 (10.53%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (10.53%) PaaS
3 1 (5.26%) Amazon ELB
3 1 (5.26%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (5.26%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (5.26%) Azure Sentinel
3 1 (5.26%) GCP
3 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Purview
3 1 (5.26%) Nutanix
3 1 (5.26%) OneDrive
3 1 (5.26%) Route 53
3 1 (5.26%) Rubrik
3 1 (5.26%) Snowflake
3 1 (5.26%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 1 (5.26%) Yammer
Communications & Networking
1 12 (63.16%) SAN
2 4 (21.05%) VLAN
3 3 (15.79%) DHCP
3 3 (15.79%) DNS
3 3 (15.79%) Firewall
3 3 (15.79%) TCP/IP
4 2 (10.53%) VPN
5 1 (5.26%) DECT
5 1 (5.26%) Fibre Channel
5 1 (5.26%) Kerberos
5 1 (5.26%) SD-WAN
5 1 (5.26%) Structured Cabling
5 1 (5.26%) VoIP
5 1 (5.26%) VSAN
5 1 (5.26%) WAN
5 1 (5.26%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.53%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.26%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (5.26%) Big Data
2 1 (5.26%) MongoDB
2 1 (5.26%) Sybase ASE
Development Applications
1 4 (21.05%) JIRA
2 1 (5.26%) Git
2 1 (5.26%) Jenkins
2 1 (5.26%) TeamCity
General
1 10 (52.63%) Social Skills
2 5 (26.32%) Documentation Skills
2 5 (26.32%) Finance
3 3 (15.79%) Banking
3 3 (15.79%) Manufacturing
4 2 (10.53%) Electronics
4 2 (10.53%) Marketing
4 2 (10.53%) Public Sector
4 2 (10.53%) Telecoms
5 1 (5.26%) Legal
Job Titles
1 6 (31.58%) Analyst
2 5 (26.32%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 5 (26.32%) Linux Engineer
3 4 (21.05%) Server Engineer
3 4 (21.05%) VMware Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) Identity and Access Management Analyst
4 3 (15.79%) Identity Management Analyst
4 3 (15.79%) Infrastructure Specialist
4 3 (15.79%) Windows Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Hardware Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Linux Server Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Linux Specialist
5 2 (10.53%) Server Specialist
5 2 (10.53%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Windows Infrastructure Specialist
5 2 (10.53%) Windows Specialist
6 1 (5.26%) Infrastructure Project Manager
6 1 (5.26%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (26.32%) SailPoint
2 1 (5.26%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 5 (26.32%) Management Information System
1 5 (26.32%) Team-Oriented Environment
2 3 (15.79%) Data Centre
2 3 (15.79%) EMC VMAX
2 3 (15.79%) Enterprise Storage
3 2 (10.53%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (10.53%) Replication
4 1 (5.26%) Clustering
4 1 (5.26%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 10 (52.63%) Windows
2 8 (42.11%) Linux
3 7 (36.84%) Windows Server
4 4 (21.05%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (21.05%) Windows 10
5 3 (15.79%) Unix
6 2 (10.53%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (5.26%) Oracle Linux
7 1 (5.26%) Solaris
7 1 (5.26%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (63.16%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (26.32%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 5 (26.32%) Storage Management
3 4 (21.05%) Asset Management
3 4 (21.05%) Deployment Automation
3 4 (21.05%) Identity Access Management
3 4 (21.05%) ITIL
4 3 (15.79%) Capacity Planning
4 3 (15.79%) Cloud Security
4 3 (15.79%) Computer Science
4 3 (15.79%) Cost Optimisation
4 3 (15.79%) Disaster Recovery
4 3 (15.79%) High Availability
4 3 (15.79%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (15.79%) Observability
4 3 (15.79%) Risk Management
4 3 (15.79%) Task Automation
4 3 (15.79%) Visualisation
5 2 (10.53%) Infrastructure Management
5 2 (10.53%) Server Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (47.37%) PowerShell
2 3 (15.79%) Python
3 2 (10.53%) Bash
4 1 (5.26%) C#
Qualifications
1 3 (15.79%) Degree
1 3 (15.79%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (5.26%) DV Cleared
2 1 (5.26%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.26%) VCAP
2 1 (5.26%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (15.79%) GDPR
1 3 (15.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (10.53%) Accessibility
3 1 (5.26%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (5.26%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 1 (5.26%) HIPAA
3 1 (5.26%) ISO 14001
3 1 (5.26%) NIST
3 1 (5.26%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (5.26%) SLA
System Software
1 11 (57.89%) Active Directory
1 11 (57.89%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (21.05%) VMware ESXi
2 4 (21.05%) vSphere
3 3 (15.79%) Hyper-V
3 3 (15.79%) Veritas Cluster Server
4 1 (5.26%) Docker
4 1 (5.26%) KVM
4 1 (5.26%) NFS
4 1 (5.26%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 4 (21.05%) Ansible
2 2 (10.53%) Dell DRAC
2 2 (10.53%) Puppet
2 2 (10.53%) Terraform
3 1 (5.26%) EMC NetWorker
3 1 (5.26%) Kubernetes
3 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Clustering
3 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (5.26%) Netcool
3 1 (5.26%) Norton AntiVirus
3 1 (5.26%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
3 1 (5.26%) Tivoli
3 1 (5.26%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 13 (68.42%) VMware
2 9 (47.37%) ServiceNow
3 8 (42.11%) Microsoft
4 7 (36.84%) EMC
5 4 (21.05%) Cisco
5 4 (21.05%) NetApp
5 4 (21.05%) Splunk
5 4 (21.05%) Veritas
6 3 (15.79%) AppDynamics
6 3 (15.79%) Dell
6 3 (15.79%) Oracle
6 3 (15.79%) Red Hat
7 2 (10.53%) HP
7 2 (10.53%) SAP
8 1 (5.26%) IBM
8 1 (5.26%) McAfee
8 1 (5.26%) Mitel
8 1 (5.26%) Serena
8 1 (5.26%) Sybase
8 1 (5.26%) Symantec