Storage and Backup Administrator Contract Job Trends in London

Storage and Backup Administrator
England > London

The median Storage and Backup Administrator daily rate in London is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 10 August 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 449 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Storage and Backup Administrator 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.005% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.005% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
England median daily rate £489 £375 -
% change year-on-year +30.27% - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 18,760 12,713 15,236
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.12% 92.97% 94.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,229 8,604 10,759
10th Percentile £363 £325 £350
25th Percentile £450 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £545 £550
Median % change year-on-year +0.92% -0.91% -4.35%
75th Percentile £656 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £775 £800
England median daily rate £525 £513 £525
% change year-on-year +2.44% -2.38% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 352 203 201
10th Percentile £17.60 £17.98 £17.25
25th Percentile £21.93 £22.95 £22.00
Median hourly rate £37.50 £30.00 £33.07
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -9.28% -15.66%
75th Percentile £58.94 £49.88 £53.75
90th Percentile £78.75 £63.75 £71.88
England median hourly rate £42.65 £25.30 £45.00
% change year-on-year +68.58% -43.78% +5.88%

Storage and Backup Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Storage and Backup Administrator' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Storage and Backup Administrator job vacancy trend in London

Storage and Backup Administrator
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Storage and Backup Administrator job vacancies in London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Storage and Backup Administrator job vacancies in London

Storage and Backup Administrator Skill Set
Top 18 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 10 August 2026, Storage and Backup Administrator contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Storage and Backup Administrator in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) AIX
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Commvault
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre Operations
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) IBM
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Perl
1 1 (100.00%) PowerHA
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
1 1 (100.00%) Security Hardening
1 1 (100.00%) Tivoli Storage Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
1 1 (100.00%) Veeam

Storage and Backup Administrator Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) AIX
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre Operations
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Security Hardening
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Perl
1 1 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) PowerHA
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Commvault
1 1 (100.00%) IBM
1 1 (100.00%) Veeam