NAS Jobs in England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for NAS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited NAS over the 3 months to 26 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Network Attached Storage (NAS) UK / England
Location	3 months to 26 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	585	471	410
Rank change year-on-year	-114	-61
Permanent jobs citing NAS	291	509	708
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in England	0.35%	0.56%	0.68%
As % of the Communications & Networking category	2.12%	3.29%	3.90%
Number of salaries quoted	232	438	593
Median salary	£47,500	£50,000	£50,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	-5.00%	-
90% offered a salary of more than	£34,000	£27,500	£29,500
10% offered a salary of more than	£80,000	£72,500	£87,500
UK excluding London median salary	£41,000	£42,500	£38,500
% change year-on-year	-3.52%	+10.38%

NAS is in the communications and computer networking skills category. The next table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for communications and computer networking skills.

Communications & Computer Network Skills England
Permanent job vacancies with a requirement for communications and computer networking skills	13705	15492	18155
As % of all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England	16.30%	16.99%	17.47%
Number of salaries quoted	11203	12996	14876
Median salary	£45,000	£45,000	£45,000
90% offered a salary of more than	£27,500	£27,000	£27,000
10% offered a salary of more than	£70,000	£67,500	£68,500
UK excluding London median salary	£42,500	£42,500	£42,000
% change year-on-year	-	+1.19%

NAS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

The job posting trend of jobs advertised in England citing NAS as a proportion of all permanent or contract IT jobs with a match in the Communications & Networking category.

NAS
Salary Trend in England

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing NAS in England.

NAS
Salary Histogram in England

The salary distribution of IT jobs citing NAS in England over the 3 months to 26 June 2017.

NAS
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing NAS within the England region over the 3 months to 26 June 2017. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Median Salary Last 3 Months	Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Job Vacancies
London	-65	134	£67,500	+22.72%	13
South East	-28	47	£42,500	-15.00%	6
East of England	-4	34	£40,000	+14.28%	3
South West	-20	20	£40,000	-15.78%	1
West Midlands	+16	19	£39,500	+3.94%
Yorkshire	-29	14	£43,750	+25.00%	1
East Midlands	+30	13	£42,500	+30.76%	1
North West	-35	10	£42,500	+11.84%	1
NAS UK

NAS
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in England

For the 6 months to 26 June 2017, IT jobs citing NAS also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all job ads across the England region with a requirement for NAS.

1	523 (87.90%)	SAN
2	444 (74.62%)	Windows
3	427 (71.76%)	VMware
4	319 (53.61%)	Active Directory
5	283 (47.56%)	VMware Infrastructure
6	280 (47.06%)	Microsoft
6	280 (47.06%)	Linux
7	250 (42.02%)	Windows Server
8	233 (39.16%)	Cisco
9	202 (33.95%)	Firewall
10	181 (30.42%)	Windows Server 2012
11	174 (29.24%)	Hyper-V
12	166 (27.90%)	Windows Server 2008
13	156 (26.22%)	NetApp
14	152 (25.55%)	DNS

15	145 (24.37%)	HP
16	139 (23.36%)	SQL Server
17	132 (22.18%)	Citrix
18	128 (21.51%)	Office 365
19	124 (20.84%)	MS Exchange
20	118 (19.83%)	Microsoft Azure
20	118 (19.83%)	Amazon AWS
20	118 (19.83%)	Data Centre
21	117 (19.66%)	Finance
22	115 (19.33%)	Unix
23	114 (19.16%)	DHCP
24	109 (18.32%)	SQL
25	108 (18.15%)	iSCSI
26	103 (17.31%)	ITIL
27	100 (16.81%)	WAN

NAS
Co-occurring IT Skills in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
Applications
Business Applications
Cloud Services
Communications & Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
Development Applications
General
Job Titles
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
Miscellaneous
Operating Systems
Processes & Methodologies
Programming Languages
Qualifications
Quality Assurance & Compliance
System Software
Systems Management
Vendors

Application Platforms
1	124 (20.84%)	MS Exchange
2	75 (12.61%)	IIS
3	63 (10.59%)	Exchange Server 2010
3	63 (10.59%)	SharePoint
4	51 (8.57%)	Exchange Server 2013
5	49 (8.24%)	Apache
6	33 (5.55%)	Exchange Server 2007
7	28 (4.71%)	JBoss
7	28 (4.71%)	Tomcat
8	23 (3.87%)	Skype for Business
9	19 (3.19%)	WebLogic
10	12 (2.02%)	Oracle Coherence
11	10 (1.68%)	WebSphere
12	9 (1.51%)	Exchange Server 2003
12	9 (1.51%)	Oracle HTTP Server
13	8 (1.34%)	OpenStack
14	7 (1.18%)	CloudStack
15	6 (1.01%)	DataSynapse
16	4 (0.67%)	Confluence
17	3 (0.50%)	Cloud Foundry

Applications
1	40 (6.72%)	Microsoft Office
2	7 (1.18%)	Microsoft Excel
3	5 (0.84%)	Microsoft PowerPoint
4	4 (0.67%)	MS Visio
5	2 (0.34%)	Adobe Creative Suite
5	2 (0.34%)	Microsoft Project

Business Applications
1	7 (1.18%)	Dynamics CRM
2	6 (1.01%)	RMDS
3	1 (0.17%)	Remedy ITSM
3	1 (0.17%)	Siebel CRM

Cloud Services
1	128 (21.51%)	Office 365
2	118 (19.83%)	Amazon AWS
2	118 (19.83%)	Microsoft Azure
3	24 (4.03%)	SaaS
4	21 (3.53%)	PaaS
5	18 (3.03%)	IaaS
6	11 (1.85%)	Azure Active Directory
7	8 (1.34%)	Google Cloud Platform
8	6 (1.01%)	Cloud Computing
9	4 (0.67%)	Mimecast
10	2 (0.34%)	G Suite
11	1 (0.17%)	Adobe Creative Cloud
11	1 (0.17%)	Amazon S3
11	1 (0.17%)	Dynamics 365
11	1 (0.17%)	Google Compute Engine
11	1 (0.17%)	OneDrive

Communications & Networking
1	523 (87.90%)	SAN
2	202 (33.95%)	Firewall
3	152 (25.55%)	DNS
4	114 (19.16%)	DHCP
5	108 (18.15%)	iSCSI
6	100 (16.81%)	WAN
7	98 (16.47%)	LAN
7	98 (16.47%)	TCP/IP
8	71 (11.93%)	VLAN
9	65 (10.92%)	VoIP
10	61 (10.25%)	VPN
11	51 (8.57%)	Network Security
12	49 (8.24%)	Fibre Channel
13	43 (7.23%)	LDAP
14	36 (6.05%)	SMTP
15	27 (4.54%)	SNMP
16	24 (4.03%)	Internet
17	22 (3.70%)	Multicast
18	21 (3.53%)	Cisco ASA
19	19 (3.19%)	Wireless

Database & Business Intelligence
1	139 (23.36%)	SQL Server
2	48 (8.07%)	SQL Server 2008
3	42 (7.06%)	SQL Server 2012
4	29 (4.87%)	Oracle Database
5	28 (4.71%)	MySQL
5	28 (4.71%)	Oracle Exadata
6	20 (3.36%)	Hadoop
7	19 (3.19%)	NoSQL
8	18 (3.03%)	SQL Server 2005
9	17 (2.86%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
10	14 (2.35%)	SQL Server 2014
11	13 (2.18%)	SQL Server Analysis Services
12	12 (2.02%)	HBase
13	11 (1.85%)	Apache Cassandra
13	11 (1.85%)	MongoDB
13	11 (1.85%)	Oracle Database 11g
13	11 (1.85%)	Oracle ODI
14	9 (1.51%)	SQL Server 2016
15	8 (1.34%)	Oracle Database 10g
16	7 (1.18%)	SQL Server Integration Services

Development Applications
1	13 (2.18%)	Git (software)
2	11 (1.85%)	WinDbg
3	10 (1.68%)	Subversion
4	7 (1.18%)	Jenkins
4	7 (1.18%)	Visual Studio
5	5 (0.84%)	Fiddler
5	5 (0.84%)	JIRA
5	5 (0.84%)	MSI
5	5 (0.84%)	TeamCity
6	3 (0.50%)	Octopus Deploy
6	3 (0.50%)	Oracle APEX
7	2 (0.34%)	Maven
8	1 (0.17%)	Ant

General
1	117 (19.66%)	Finance
2	29 (4.87%)	Telecoms
3	28 (4.71%)	Back Office
4	24 (4.03%)	Banking
4	24 (4.03%)	Marketing
5	15 (2.52%)	Investment Banking
6	11 (1.85%)	Advertising
6	11 (1.85%)	Legal
7	9 (1.51%)	Retail
8	8 (1.34%)	Pharmaceutical
9	6 (1.01%)	Games
9	6 (1.01%)	Law
10	5 (0.84%)	Manufacturing
11	3 (0.50%)	Aerospace
12	2 (0.34%)	Front Office
13	1 (0.17%)	Automotive

Job Titles
1	153 (25.71%)	Infrastructure Engineer
2	82 (13.78%)	Administrator
3	79 (13.28%)	Analyst
4	55 (9.24%)	Architect
5	52 (8.74%)	3rd Line Support
6	48 (8.07%)	Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7	46 (7.73%)	Support Analyst
8	44 (7.39%)	Systems Administrator
9	43 (7.23%)	Infrastructure Architect
10	37 (6.22%)	Support Engineer
10	37 (6.22%)	VMware Engineer
11	35 (5.88%)	Infrastructure Support
12	33 (5.55%)	3rd Line Engineer
13	32 (5.38%)	Consultant
14	31 (5.21%)	Infrastructure Analyst
15	29 (4.87%)	Storage Engineer
16	28 (4.71%)	Systems Engineer
17	25 (4.20%)	Linux Engineer
17	25 (4.20%)	Project Engineer
18	24 (4.03%)	Linux Administrator

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	28 (4.71%)	Middleware
2	24 (4.03%)	Web Services
3	16 (2.69%)	Software Packaging
4	15 (2.52%)	Oracle Fusion
5	13 (2.18%)	.NET
6	6 (1.01%)	HTML
6	6 (1.01%)	Rendezvous
6	6 (1.01%)	Ultra Messaging
6	6 (1.01%)	XML
6	6 (1.01%)	XSLT
7	5 (0.84%)	Kafka
7	5 (0.84%)	LAMP
8	3 (0.50%)	ASP.NET
8	3 (0.50%)	COM
8	3 (0.50%)	EDI
8	3 (0.50%)	POSIX
9	2 (0.34%)	Flash
9	2 (0.34%)	JSF
9	2 (0.34%)	LAPP Stack
9	2 (0.34%)	MAPI

Miscellaneous
1	118 (19.83%)	Data Centre
2	79 (13.28%)	Clustering
3	47 (7.90%)	Enterprise Storage
4	46 (7.73%)	Management Information System
5	32 (5.38%)	Replication
6	31 (5.21%)	Public Cloud
7	25 (4.20%)	Analytical Skills
7	25 (4.20%)	Computer Science
8	19 (3.19%)	EMC VNX
9	18 (3.03%)	Linux Command Line
10	15 (2.52%)	PKI
10	15 (2.52%)	Private Cloud
11	13 (2.18%)	Driving Licence
12	12 (2.02%)	Derivative
13	10 (1.68%)	Fat Client
13	10 (1.68%)	Thin Client
14	9 (1.51%)	Celerra
14	9 (1.51%)	CMDB
15	8 (1.34%)	Enterprise Software
15	8 (1.34%)	FlexPod

Operating Systems
1	444 (74.62%)	Windows
2	280 (47.06%)	Linux
3	250 (42.02%)	Windows Server
4	181 (30.42%)	Windows Server 2012
5	166 (27.90%)	Windows Server 2008
6	115 (19.33%)	Unix
7	78 (13.11%)	Solaris
8	64 (10.76%)	Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9	53 (8.91%)	Windows Server 2003
10	37 (6.22%)	Windows 7
11	34 (5.71%)	CentOS
12	24 (4.03%)	Ubuntu
12	24 (4.03%)	Windows 10
13	19 (3.19%)	AIX
14	14 (2.35%)	Debian
15	13 (2.18%)	Data ONTAP
16	11 (1.85%)	Oracle Linux
17	10 (1.68%)	VMS
18	7 (1.18%)	Windows 2000
18	7 (1.18%)	Windows 8

Processes & Methodologies
1	103 (17.31%)	ITIL
2	89 (14.96%)	Disaster Recovery
3	58 (9.75%)	DevOps
4	50 (8.40%)	Project Management
5	48 (8.07%)	Configuration Management
6	47 (7.90%)	Presales
7	45 (7.56%)	High Availability
8	37 (6.22%)	Capacity Planning
8	37 (6.22%)	Migration
9	36 (6.05%)	Change Control
10	33 (5.55%)	Service Delivery
11	29 (4.87%)	CRM
11	29 (4.87%)	Performance Tuning
12	25 (4.20%)	Continuous Improvement
12	25 (4.20%)	Load Balancing
12	25 (4.20%)	PRINCE2
13	24 (4.03%)	Mathematics
14	23 (3.87%)	Data Protection
14	23 (3.87%)	Physics
14	23 (3.87%)	Problem Management

Programming Languages
1	109 (18.32%)	SQL
2	62 (10.42%)	PowerShell
3	58 (9.75%)	Python
4	39 (6.55%)	Shell Script
5	38 (6.39%)	Perl
6	24 (4.03%)	Java
7	19 (3.19%)	Bash Shell
8	18 (3.03%)	Ruby
8	18 (3.03%)	VBScript
9	13 (2.18%)	JavaScript
10	8 (1.34%)	Korn
10	8 (1.34%)	PL/SQL
11	6 (1.01%)	C
11	6 (1.01%)	VB
12	5 (0.84%)	C#
13	3 (0.50%)	T-SQL
14	2 (0.34%)	PHP
14	2 (0.34%)	sed
15	1 (0.17%)	VBA

Qualifications
1	94 (15.80%)	Microsoft Certification
2	62 (10.42%)	VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3	58 (9.75%)	Cisco Certification
4	54 (9.08%)	MCSE
5	46 (7.73%)	CCNA
6	41 (6.89%)	Degree
7	26 (4.37%)	MCSA
8	24 (4.03%)	CCNP
9	18 (3.03%)	Security Cleared
10	16 (2.69%)	Citrix Certification
11	15 (2.52%)	MCITP
12	14 (2.35%)	MCP
13	13 (2.18%)	RHCE
14	11 (1.85%)	CCVP
15	10 (1.68%)	DV Cleared
15	10 (1.68%)	ITIL Certification
16	9 (1.51%)	CCA
16	9 (1.51%)	MCTS
17	8 (1.34%)	SC Cleared
17	8 (1.34%)	Security+ Certification

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	66 (11.09%)	SLA
2	23 (3.87%)	ISO/IEC 27001
3	13 (2.18%)	PCI DSS
4	5 (0.84%)	PMO
5	4 (0.67%)	NIST 800
6	3 (0.50%)	QA
7	2 (0.34%)	COBIT
7	2 (0.34%)	ISO 14001
8	1 (0.17%)	Cyber Essentials
8	1 (0.17%)	Cyber Essentials PLUS
8	1 (0.17%)	ISO 22301
8	1 (0.17%)	Sarbanes-Oxley

System Software
1	319 (53.61%)	Active Directory
2	283 (47.56%)	VMware Infrastructure
3	174 (29.24%)	Hyper-V
4	91 (15.29%)	vSphere
5	62 (10.42%)	XenApp
6	55 (9.24%)	VMware ESXi
7	50 (8.40%)	NFS
8	35 (5.88%)	KVM
9	29 (4.87%)	Oracle RAC
9	29 (4.87%)	Virtual Machines
10	24 (4.03%)	XenServer
11	20 (3.36%)	Xen
12	14 (2.35%)	ISA Server
13	13 (2.18%)	SRDF
14	12 (2.02%)	Terminal Services
14	12 (2.02%)	Veritas Cluster Server
15	11 (1.85%)	Firmware
15	11 (1.85%)	Virtual Servers
16	10 (1.68%)	Ceph
16	10 (1.68%)	Virtual Desktop

Systems Management
1	84 (14.12%)	Puppet
2	72 (12.10%)	SCCM
3	46 (7.73%)	Opscode Chef
4	42 (7.06%)	Ansible
5	33 (5.55%)	Backup Exec
6	26 (4.37%)	Nagios
6	26 (4.37%)	SCOM
7	21 (3.53%)	NetBackup
8	17 (2.86%)	Norton AntiVirus
9	16 (2.69%)	Microsoft Data Protection Manager
9	16 (2.69%)	Oracle Enterprise Manager
9	16 (2.69%)	Oracle RMAN
9	16 (2.69%)	Salt
9	16 (2.69%)	SCDPM
10	15 (2.52%)	Control-M
10	15 (2.52%)	Oracle ZFS
11	14 (2.35%)	Microsoft Clustering
11	14 (2.35%)	vCenter Server
12	12 (2.02%)	Opsview
13	10 (1.68%)	Rsyslog

Vendors
1	427 (71.76%)	VMware
2	280 (47.06%)	Microsoft
3	233 (39.16%)	Cisco
4	156 (26.22%)	NetApp
5	145 (24.37%)	HP
6	132 (22.18%)	Citrix
7	93 (15.63%)	Oracle
8	78 (13.11%)	EMC
9	67 (11.26%)	Red Hat
10	48 (8.07%)	Veeam
11	38 (6.39%)	Dell
12	35 (5.88%)	SolarWinds
13	31 (5.21%)	IBM
13	31 (5.21%)	Juniper
14	30 (5.04%)	Symantec
15	29 (4.87%)	CommVault
16	28 (4.71%)	Veritas
17	27 (4.54%)	SonicWALL
18	26 (4.37%)	3PAR
19	25 (4.20%)	Google