VSAN Contracts in the South East

Virtual Storage Area Network (VSAN)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring VSAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VSAN over the 6 months leading up to 20 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 153 163 194
Rank change year-on-year +10 +31 +59
DemandTrendContract jobs citing VSAN 12 17 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.34% 0.35% 0.30%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.04% 1.81% 1.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 12 15
10th Percentile - - £410
25th Percentile £500 £475 £437
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +2.56% +6.56%
75th Percentile £589 £534 £509
90th Percentile £590 £560 £538
England median daily rate £550 £500 £455
% change year-on-year +10.00% +9.78% -13.25%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South East

VSAN 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 South East.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 589 940 1,031
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 16.70% 19.51% 18.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 404 507 615
10th Percentile £220 £253 £209
25th Percentile £361 £400 £309
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £459
Median % change year-on-year - +8.93% +0.84%
75th Percentile £590 £608 £579
90th Percentile £638 £663 £675
England median daily rate £492 £505 £500
% change year-on-year -2.57% +1.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 100 59
10th Percentile £14.20 £25.90 £15.50
25th Percentile £24.63 £51.06 £21.60
Median hourly rate £55.00 £57.35 £58.91
Median % change year-on-year -4.10% -2.64% +31.63%
75th Percentile £70.16 £70.00 £72.13
90th Percentile £89.63 £75.02 £75.67
England median hourly rate £42.50 £54.88 £55.16
% change year-on-year -22.55% -0.52% +57.60%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing VSAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for VSAN in the South East

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Daily Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing VSAN.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing VSAN

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VSAN in the South East over the 6 months to 20 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for VSAN in the South East

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Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing VSAN.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing VSAN

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DemandTrendContract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VSAN within the South East region over the 6 months to 20 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Berkshire +20 9 £538 - 1
Thames Valley +12 9 £538 +6.31% 1
Hampshire +15 3 £550 +10.00% 3
VSAN
England

VSAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 1 (8.33%) Anypoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (16.67%) GitHub
1 2 (16.67%) OpenShift
2 1 (8.33%) Azure
2 1 (8.33%) Azure ExpressRoute
2 1 (8.33%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 5 (41.67%) SAN
2 4 (33.33%) BGP
2 4 (33.33%) DNS
2 4 (33.33%) Ethernet VPN
2 4 (33.33%) Fibre Channel
2 4 (33.33%) IPv6
2 4 (33.33%) OSPF
2 4 (33.33%) Spanning Tree
2 4 (33.33%) TACACS
3 2 (16.67%) Firewall
4 1 (8.33%) NAS
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) GitLab
General
1 4 (33.33%) Telecoms
2 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 3 (25.00%) Network Engineer
1 3 (25.00%) VMware Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Architect
3 1 (8.33%) Azure Architect
3 1 (8.33%) Azure Consultant
3 1 (8.33%) Cloud Network Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Consultant
3 1 (8.33%) Integration Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Server Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (8.33%) Solutions Consultant
3 1 (8.33%) Storage Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Telecoms Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) VMware Architect
3 1 (8.33%) VMware Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (16.67%) YAML
2 1 (8.33%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Data Centre
1 2 (16.67%) Onboarding
2 1 (8.33%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (8.33%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (8.33%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 3 (25.00%) CentOS
1 3 (25.00%) Linux
1 3 (25.00%) Ubuntu
2 2 (16.67%) Windows
2 2 (16.67%) Windows Server
2 2 (16.67%) Windows Server 2016
2 2 (16.67%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (8.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (8.33%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (33.33%) Runbook
2 3 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 3 (25.00%) Network Virtualisation
3 2 (16.67%) CI/CD
3 2 (16.67%) Converged Infrastructure
3 2 (16.67%) DevOps
3 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure Automation
3 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure Management
3 2 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (16.67%) Virtual Environments
4 1 (8.33%) API Management
4 1 (8.33%) Capacity Planning
4 1 (8.33%) High Availability
4 1 (8.33%) Migration
4 1 (8.33%) Patch Management
4 1 (8.33%) Test Automation
4 1 (8.33%) Translating Business Requirements
4 1 (8.33%) Virtual Infrastructure
Programming Languages
1 2 (16.67%) PowerShell
2 1 (8.33%) Bash
Qualifications
1 3 (25.00%) DV Cleared
1 3 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (16.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 1 (8.33%) Azure Certification
3 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (8.33%) VCAP
System Software
1 8 (66.67%) vSphere
2 6 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (41.67%) VMware ESXi
4 4 (33.33%) Ceph
4 4 (33.33%) VMware NSX
5 1 (8.33%) Active Directory
5 1 (8.33%) Firmware
5 1 (8.33%) Hyper-V
5 1 (8.33%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 5 (41.67%) vCenter Server
2 3 (25.00%) VxRail
3 2 (16.67%) Argo
4 1 (8.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (8.33%) PowerCLI
4 1 (8.33%) vRealize
Vendors
1 8 (66.67%) VMware
2 5 (41.67%) Dell
3 4 (33.33%) Cisco
3 4 (33.33%) Red Hat
4 2 (16.67%) EMC
5 1 (8.33%) IBM
5 1 (8.33%) Microsoft
5 1 (8.33%) MuleSoft
5 1 (8.33%) Veeam