Storage Specialist Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Storage Specialist
UK > UK excluding London

As of 2 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Storage Specialist daily rate in the UK excluding London.

6 months to
2 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 401 351 401
Rank change year-on-year -50 +50 +102
Contract jobs requiring a Storage Specialist 1 6 9
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.006% 0.038% 0.045%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.006% 0.041% 0.047%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 6 4
10th Percentile - £434 £419
25th Percentile - £522 £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £558 £480
Median % change year-on-year - +16.15% +20.00%
75th Percentile - £565 £481
90th Percentile - - £482
UK median daily rate £613 £550 £480
% change year-on-year +11.36% +14.58% -20.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the UK excluding 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 15,952 14,684 18,955
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.03% 92.35% 93.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,856 8,504 12,427
10th Percentile £208 £214 £213
25th Percentile £363 £373 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £496 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.14% -0.90% -
75th Percentile £575 £598 £600
90th Percentile £675 £678 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,571 966 1,251
10th Percentile £13.80 £15.21 £14.42
25th Percentile £17.30 £20.12 £18.50
Median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -22.62% -26.97% +78.00%
75th Percentile £57.50 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £71.45 £72.50 £77.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.00
% change year-on-year -28.14% -20.45% +44.26%

Storage Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Storage Specialist' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Storage Specialist job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Storage Specialist
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Storage Specialist job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Storage Specialist job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Storage Specialist
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Storage Specialist job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Storage Specialist job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Storage Specialist
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Storage Specialist within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 December 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
Yorkshire -38 1 - - 7
North of England -53 1 - - 15
Storage Specialist
UK

Storage Specialist Skill Set
Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 2 December 2025, Storage Specialist 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 UK excluding London region featuring Storage Specialist in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Dell
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) IBM
1 1 (100.00%) JCL
1 1 (100.00%) Network Management
1 1 (100.00%) Storage Management
1 1 (100.00%) Value Proposition
1 1 (100.00%) zOS

Storage Specialist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:

Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe
1 1 (100.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Network Management
1 1 (100.00%) Storage Management
1 1 (100.00%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JCL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Dell
1 1 (100.00%) IBM