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 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 351 355 401
Rank change year-on-year +4 +46 +162
Contract jobs citing NAS 18 24 51
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.13% 0.15% 0.22%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.31% 1.57% 2.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 16 25
10th Percentile £463 £325 £468
25th Percentile £528 £400 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £623 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year +13.18% -8.33% +11.11%
75th Percentile £664 £638 £683
90th Percentile £813 £700 £870
England median daily rate £550 £500 £563
% change year-on-year +10.00% -11.11% +25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £23.80 -
England median hourly rate - £23.80 £47.83
% change year-on-year - -50.24% -24.08%

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 1,371 1,532 2,422
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 10.18% 9.48% 10.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 888 1,020 1,710
10th Percentile £289 £250 £252
25th Percentile £400 £380 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% -6.82% -
75th Percentile £631 £623 £663
90th Percentile £713 £713 £750
England median daily rate £492 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -1.60% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 32 38
10th Percentile £20.32 £16.24 £18.40
25th Percentile - £20.00 £22.56
Median hourly rate £25.15 £23.80 £33.65
Median % change year-on-year +5.67% -29.26% +40.72%
75th Percentile £50.00 £49.50 £69.25
90th Percentile £62.05 £64.50 £80.90
England median hourly rate £42.50 £54.88 £55.00
% change year-on-year -22.55% -0.23% +57.14%

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 18 August 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 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
Central London -5 4 £600 +11.63% 7
West London -2 1 - -
South London - 1 £450 -
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 5 (27.78%) SharePoint
2 1 (5.56%) CICS
2 1 (5.56%) IIS
Applications
1 3 (16.67%) MS Visio
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (33.33%) Azure
2 4 (22.22%) AWS
3 3 (16.67%) Amazon EC2
3 3 (16.67%) Entra ID
4 2 (11.11%) IaaS
4 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Purview
4 2 (11.11%) PaaS
5 1 (5.56%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (5.56%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (5.56%) Amazon ELB
5 1 (5.56%) Amazon S3
5 1 (5.56%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (5.56%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (5.56%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (5.56%) Azure Sentinel
5 1 (5.56%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (5.56%) Power Platform
5 1 (5.56%) Route 53
5 1 (5.56%) Serverless
5 1 (5.56%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 11 (61.11%) SAN
2 6 (33.33%) DNS
3 5 (27.78%) DHCP
4 4 (22.22%) Firewall
4 4 (22.22%) VPN
5 3 (16.67%) TCP/IP
5 3 (16.67%) VLAN
5 3 (16.67%) WAN
6 2 (11.11%) LAN
7 1 (5.56%) DECT
7 1 (5.56%) Fibre Channel
7 1 (5.56%) Internet
7 1 (5.56%) iSCSI
7 1 (5.56%) Network Security
7 1 (5.56%) SD-WAN
7 1 (5.56%) SSH
7 1 (5.56%) Structured Cabling
7 1 (5.56%) VoIP
7 1 (5.56%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.11%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (11.11%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.56%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (5.56%) Big Data
2 1 (5.56%) Power BI
2 1 (5.56%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Atlassian Bamboo
1 1 (5.56%) Git
1 1 (5.56%) Jenkins
General
1 6 (33.33%) Finance
1 6 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 3 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.56%) Banking
4 1 (5.56%) Legal
4 1 (5.56%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 5 (27.78%) Analyst
2 4 (22.22%) Architect
3 3 (16.67%) Identity and Access Management Analyst
3 3 (16.67%) Identity Management Analyst
3 3 (16.67%) Infrastructure Architect
4 2 (11.11%) Consultant
4 2 (11.11%) Data Centre Architect
4 2 (11.11%) Infrastructure Consultant
5 1 (5.56%) Banking Analyst
5 1 (5.56%) Data Centre Manager
5 1 (5.56%) Hardware Architect
5 1 (5.56%) Infrastructure Security Consultant
5 1 (5.56%) Linux Consultant
5 1 (5.56%) Network Security Consultant
5 1 (5.56%) Security Manager
5 1 (5.56%) Security Project Manager
5 1 (5.56%) Senior Cisco Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Storage Specialist
5 1 (5.56%) Virtualisation Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) VMware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (27.78%) SailPoint
2 1 (5.56%) Regular Expression
2 1 (5.56%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (22.22%) Data Centre
1 4 (22.22%) Management Information System
2 3 (16.67%) Replication
2 3 (16.67%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 2 (11.11%) CMDB
3 2 (11.11%) Enterprise Storage
4 1 (5.56%) Cloud Native
4 1 (5.56%) Clustering
4 1 (5.56%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (5.56%) Hedge funds
4 1 (5.56%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (5.56%) Mainframe
4 1 (5.56%) PKI
4 1 (5.56%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 10 (55.56%) Windows
2 8 (44.44%) Linux
3 4 (22.22%) Windows Server
4 2 (11.11%) CentOS
4 2 (11.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (11.11%) Windows 10
5 1 (5.56%) AIX
5 1 (5.56%) Solaris
5 1 (5.56%) Unix
5 1 (5.56%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (38.89%) Identity Access Management
2 5 (27.78%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (22.22%) Asset Management
3 4 (22.22%) High Availability
3 4 (22.22%) ITIL
3 4 (22.22%) Migration
4 3 (16.67%) Capacity Planning
4 3 (16.67%) Computer Science
4 3 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (11.11%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (11.11%) Data Loss Prevention
5 2 (11.11%) Enterprise Architecture
5 2 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 2 (11.11%) ITSM
5 2 (11.11%) Performance Monitoring
5 2 (11.11%) Root Cause Analysis
5 2 (11.11%) Task Automation
5 2 (11.11%) Time Management
5 2 (11.11%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 9 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 3 (16.67%) Bash
3 2 (11.11%) Python
4 1 (5.56%) COBOL
4 1 (5.56%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (16.67%) Degree
1 3 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (11.11%) SC Cleared
2 2 (11.11%) Security Cleared
2 2 (11.11%) VCAP
3 1 (5.56%) CCIE
3 1 (5.56%) CCNP
3 1 (5.56%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (5.56%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (11.11%) GDPR
3 1 (5.56%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (5.56%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 1 (5.56%) HIPAA
3 1 (5.56%) ISO 14001
3 1 (5.56%) NIST
System Software
1 11 (61.11%) Active Directory
2 8 (44.44%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (22.22%) Hyper-V
4 1 (5.56%) Firmware
4 1 (5.56%) KVM
4 1 (5.56%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (5.56%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (5.56%) VMware NSX
4 1 (5.56%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (16.67%) Ansible
2 2 (11.11%) Terraform
3 1 (5.56%) Cisco CUCM
3 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (5.56%) Packer
3 1 (5.56%) PowerCLI
3 1 (5.56%) vCenter Server
3 1 (5.56%) vMotion
3 1 (5.56%) yum
Vendors
1 9 (50.00%) VMware
2 8 (44.44%) Microsoft
3 7 (38.89%) Cisco
4 5 (27.78%) ServiceNow
5 4 (22.22%) NetApp
6 2 (11.11%) Dell
6 2 (11.11%) EMC
6 2 (11.11%) Red Hat
7 1 (5.56%) F5
7 1 (5.56%) HP
7 1 (5.56%) Isilon
7 1 (5.56%) Mitel
7 1 (5.56%) Palo Alto
7 1 (5.56%) Qualys
7 1 (5.56%) Snow
7 1 (5.56%) SonicWALL
7 1 (5.56%) Varonis
7 1 (5.56%) Veeam
7 1 (5.56%) Veritas