Storage Management Contracts with Work from Home Options

Storage Management
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Storage Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Storage Management over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 296 385 501
Rank change year-on-year +89 +116 -86
Contract jobs citing Storage Management 53 89 122
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.35% 0.35% 0.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.39% 0.39% 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 67 94
10th Percentile £313 £470 £333
25th Percentile £403 £504 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 £557 £525
Median % change year-on-year -20.20% +6.10% +10.53%
75th Percentile £481 £700 £597
90th Percentile £548 £748 £684
UK median daily rate £466 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -15.27% +4.76% +16.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Storage Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,465 23,106 40,645
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.90% 89.81% 91.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,984 16,334 29,499
10th Percentile £325 £363 £360
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +8.81%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £719
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 579 532 548
10th Percentile £15.17 £19.00 £13.50
25th Percentile £25.25 £30.54 £19.98
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +34.62%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.00 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £35.50 £36.42 £25.00
% change year-on-year -2.53% +45.69% -

Storage Management
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Storage Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Storage Management trend for jobs with a WFH option

Storage Management
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Storage Management.

Storage Management daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Storage Management
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Storage Management over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Storage Management daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Storage Management
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Storage Management.

Storage Management hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Storage Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 7 (13.21%) Confluence
2 4 (7.55%) IIS
3 2 (3.77%) Oracle HTTP Server
3 2 (3.77%) SharePoint
3 2 (3.77%) WebLogic
4 1 (1.89%) Apache Solr
Applications
1 2 (3.77%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 18 (33.96%) Azure
2 17 (32.08%) AWS
3 14 (26.42%) GitHub
4 13 (24.53%) SaaS
5 10 (18.87%) GCP
6 9 (16.98%) IaaS
7 8 (15.09%) Rubrik
8 7 (13.21%) Cloud Computing
8 7 (13.21%) Entra ID
8 7 (13.21%) Nutanix
8 7 (13.21%) PaaS
9 6 (11.32%) Azure DevOps
10 4 (7.55%) Azure Monitor
11 2 (3.77%) Azure Storage
11 2 (3.77%) OneDrive
11 2 (3.77%) Power Automate
11 2 (3.77%) Power Platform
11 2 (3.77%) PowerApps
12 1 (1.89%) Amazon EC2
12 1 (1.89%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 13 (24.53%) Firewall
2 12 (22.64%) DNS
3 8 (15.09%) DHCP
4 7 (13.21%) Kerberos
4 7 (13.21%) NAS
4 7 (13.21%) SAN
4 7 (13.21%) TCP/IP
4 7 (13.21%) VLAN
5 4 (7.55%) LAN
5 4 (7.55%) Network Security
5 4 (7.55%) SSL
5 4 (7.55%) VPN
5 4 (7.55%) WAN
5 4 (7.55%) WLAN
6 3 (5.66%) Cisco Nexus
6 3 (5.66%) MPLS
6 3 (5.66%) PBX
6 3 (5.66%) VoIP
7 2 (3.77%) Cisco ASA
7 2 (3.77%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (9.43%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (5.66%) QlikView
2 3 (5.66%) SQL Server
3 2 (3.77%) Oracle Database
3 2 (3.77%) Oracle Database 11g
3 2 (3.77%) Oracle Database 12c
3 2 (3.77%) Power BI
3 2 (3.77%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (1.89%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (1.89%) BigQuery
4 1 (1.89%) Couchbase
4 1 (1.89%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (1.89%) MongoDB
4 1 (1.89%) MySQL
4 1 (1.89%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.89%) Redis
4 1 (1.89%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 19 (35.85%) Jenkins
2 7 (13.21%) Git
2 7 (13.21%) JIRA
2 7 (13.21%) TeamCity
3 2 (3.77%) Visual Studio
General
1 21 (39.62%) Social Skills
2 8 (15.09%) Finance
3 6 (11.32%) Public Sector
4 3 (5.66%) Back Office
4 3 (5.66%) Documentation Skills
4 3 (5.66%) Presentation Skills
4 3 (5.66%) Telecoms
5 2 (3.77%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (3.77%) Law
5 2 (3.77%) Legal
6 1 (1.89%) Retail
Job Titles
1 10 (18.87%) Storage Manager
2 6 (11.32%) Architect
3 5 (9.43%) DBA
3 5 (9.43%) Developer
3 5 (9.43%) Project Manager
4 4 (7.55%) Azure Engineer
4 4 (7.55%) IBM Storage Specialist
4 4 (7.55%) Lead
4 4 (7.55%) Storage Specialist
4 4 (7.55%) Technical Leader
5 3 (5.66%) Administrator
5 3 (5.66%) AWS Architect
5 3 (5.66%) Network Architect
5 3 (5.66%) Qlik Developer
6 2 (3.77%) Cloud Architect
6 2 (3.77%) Cloud Engineer
6 2 (3.77%) DevOps Engineer
6 2 (3.77%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (3.77%) Oracle DBA
6 2 (3.77%) SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (22.64%) YAML
2 7 (13.21%) LDAP
3 4 (7.55%) ARM Templates
4 3 (5.66%) REST
4 3 (5.66%) SOAP
4 3 (5.66%) Web Services
5 2 (3.77%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 16 (30.19%) Data Centre
2 7 (13.21%) Clustering
2 7 (13.21%) Replication
3 4 (7.55%) Linux Command Line
4 2 (3.77%) NHS
4 2 (3.77%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (3.77%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 29 (54.72%) Linux
2 15 (28.30%) Windows
3 14 (26.42%) zOS
4 11 (20.75%) Windows Server
5 7 (13.21%) Oracle Linux
5 7 (13.21%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 7 (13.21%) Solaris
6 4 (7.55%) VMS
7 2 (3.77%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (1.89%) CentOS
8 1 (1.89%) Ubuntu
8 1 (1.89%) Unix
8 1 (1.89%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (1.89%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (45.28%) Agile
2 21 (39.62%) Migration
3 15 (28.30%) DevOps
4 14 (26.42%) Problem Management
4 14 (26.42%) Project Management
5 11 (20.75%) Performance Tuning
6 10 (18.87%) Infrastructure as Code
7 9 (16.98%) Continuous Integration
7 9 (16.98%) High Availability
7 9 (16.98%) Stakeholder Management
8 8 (15.09%) Problem-Solving
8 8 (15.09%) Root Cause Analysis
9 7 (13.21%) Continuous Improvement
9 7 (13.21%) Cost Optimisation
9 7 (13.21%) Data Security
9 7 (13.21%) Deployment Automation
9 7 (13.21%) Disaster Recovery
9 7 (13.21%) Security Hardening
9 7 (13.21%) Site Reliability Engineering
9 7 (13.21%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 19 (35.85%) Python
2 14 (26.42%) JCL
2 14 (26.42%) PowerShell
3 12 (22.64%) REXX
4 11 (20.75%) SQL
5 7 (13.21%) Bash
6 3 (5.66%) Java
7 2 (3.77%) Bicep
7 2 (3.77%) PL/SQL
7 2 (3.77%) T-SQL
7 2 (3.77%) VB.NET
7 2 (3.77%) VBA
8 1 (1.89%) C
Qualifications
1 8 (15.09%) Degree
2 4 (7.55%) CCIE
2 4 (7.55%) CCNP
2 4 (7.55%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (7.55%) Computer Science Degree
2 4 (7.55%) PMI Certification
2 4 (7.55%) PMP
2 4 (7.55%) SC Cleared
2 4 (7.55%) Security Cleared
3 3 (5.66%) CCIE Data Center
4 2 (3.77%) Azure Certification
5 1 (1.89%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.89%) JNCIP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (13.21%) GDPR
1 7 (13.21%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 4 (7.55%) QA
System Software
1 15 (28.30%) Active Directory
2 14 (26.42%) NFS
2 14 (26.42%) Time Sharing Option
3 7 (13.21%) Docker
3 7 (13.21%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (1.89%) KVM
4 1 (1.89%) VMware NSX
4 1 (1.89%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 22 (41.51%) Ansible
2 20 (37.74%) Tivoli Storage Manager
3 10 (18.87%) Terraform
4 7 (13.21%) EMC NetWorker
4 7 (13.21%) Kubernetes
4 7 (13.21%) Netcool
4 7 (13.21%) Tivoli
5 4 (7.55%) SCCM
6 2 (3.77%) Data Guard
6 2 (3.77%) Oracle Flashback
6 2 (3.77%) Oracle RMAN
7 1 (1.89%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (1.89%) FortiGate
7 1 (1.89%) Puppet
7 1 (1.89%) WSUS
Vendors
1 21 (39.62%) Dell
1 21 (39.62%) IBM
2 14 (26.42%) Broadcom
2 14 (26.42%) Brocade
2 14 (26.42%) CA
3 13 (24.53%) Microsoft
4 12 (22.64%) Cisco
4 12 (22.64%) Oracle
5 10 (18.87%) VMware
6 8 (15.09%) HP
7 7 (13.21%) CyberArk
7 7 (13.21%) EMC
7 7 (13.21%) Isilon
7 7 (13.21%) Qualys
7 7 (13.21%) Serena
7 7 (13.21%) ServiceNow
7 7 (13.21%) Splunk
8 2 (3.77%) Palo Alto
9 1 (1.89%) F5
9 1 (1.89%) Google