SAN Jobs in England

Storage Area Network (SAN)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring SAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SAN over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 395 303 571
Rank change year-on-year -92 +268 -161
Permanent jobs citing SAN 484 792 804
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.62% 1.11% 0.55%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.86% 6.89% 4.23%
Number of salaries quoted 418 505 628
10th Percentile £31,750 £31,250 £32,962
25th Percentile £36,250 £35,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,672 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.36% +0.36% -
75th Percentile £57,500 £66,250 £57,813
90th Percentile £70,000 £78,250 £73,750
UK median annual salary £47,500 £49,500 £48,750
% change year-on-year -4.04% +1.54% +1.56%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
England

SAN falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 9,962 11,495 18,987
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 12.71% 16.17% 12.91%
Number of salaries quoted 6,437 6,665 10,966
10th Percentile £26,750 £28,250 £28,250
25th Percentile £33,500 £36,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £50,985 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.87% -2.89% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £87,500 £86,250
UK median annual salary £49,000 £51,573 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.99% -1.77% +5.00%

SAN
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing SAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for SAN in England

SAN
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SAN in England.

Salary trend for SAN in England

SAN
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing SAN in England over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for SAN in England

SAN
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAN within the England region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England -61 116 £43,742 +9.36% 15
Midlands -25 113 £40,000 -13.04% 4
South East -44 79 £47,500 +18.75% 17
London -65 77 £65,000 -7.14% 16
South West +6 68 £50,000 - 12
East Midlands -8 63 £40,000 -29.20%
Yorkshire +17 52 £43,750 +30.60% 6
West Midlands -25 49 £37,500 -16.67% 4
North West -69 33 £51,364 +14.14% 2
North East +1 31 £32,500 -27.78% 7
East of England +6 28 £45,000 +9.76% 4
SAN
UK

SAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 131 (27.07%) Microsoft Exchange
2 70 (14.46%) SharePoint
3 33 (6.82%) IIS
4 6 (1.24%) Apache
4 6 (1.24%) CMS
4 6 (1.24%) nginx
4 6 (1.24%) WebSphere
5 5 (1.03%) SAS
5 5 (1.03%) WordPress
6 3 (0.62%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 3 (0.62%) Exchange Server 2013
6 3 (0.62%) Skype for Business
7 2 (0.41%) CloudStack
7 2 (0.41%) Confluence
8 1 (0.21%) OpenStack
Applications
1 52 (10.74%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (0.62%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (0.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.21%) Weka
Business Applications
1 4 (0.83%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.41%) SAP Business One
3 1 (0.21%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.21%) FLEXCUBE
3 1 (0.21%) Misys Opics
3 1 (0.21%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 247 (51.03%) Azure
2 233 (48.14%) Microsoft 365
3 69 (14.26%) AWS
4 59 (12.19%) Entra ID
5 44 (9.09%) OneDrive
6 31 (6.40%) IaaS
7 21 (4.34%) SaaS
8 20 (4.13%) GCP
9 16 (3.31%) PaaS
10 11 (2.27%) Nutanix
10 11 (2.27%) Power Platform
11 7 (1.45%) Cohesity
12 6 (1.24%) Azure Sentinel
13 5 (1.03%) Google Workspace
13 5 (1.03%) OCI
13 5 (1.03%) PowerApps
14 3 (0.62%) Amazon S3
14 3 (0.62%) Power Automate
14 3 (0.62%) Rubrik
15 2 (0.41%) Azure Storage
Communications & Networking
1 154 (31.82%) Firewall
2 131 (27.07%) NAS
3 123 (25.41%) DNS
4 91 (18.80%) DHCP
4 91 (18.80%) WAN
5 82 (16.94%) LAN
6 74 (15.29%) VPN
7 51 (10.54%) VLAN
8 45 (9.30%) TCP/IP
9 40 (8.26%) iSCSI
10 38 (7.85%) Wireless
11 24 (4.96%) Remote Desktop
11 24 (4.96%) SD-WAN
12 23 (4.75%) Fibre Channel
13 20 (4.13%) Wi-Fi
14 19 (3.93%) Network Security
15 16 (3.31%) WLAN
16 14 (2.89%) VoIP
17 13 (2.69%) SSL
18 12 (2.48%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 100 (20.66%) SQL Server
2 26 (5.37%) Amazon RDS
3 8 (1.65%) Elasticsearch
3 8 (1.65%) MySQL
3 8 (1.65%) Power BI
4 7 (1.45%) PostgreSQL
5 4 (0.83%) DB2
5 4 (0.83%) Redis
5 4 (0.83%) Relational Database
6 2 (0.41%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.41%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (0.21%) Crystal Reports
7 1 (0.21%) Data Lake
7 1 (0.21%) GIS
7 1 (0.21%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 4 (0.83%) JIRA
2 3 (0.62%) GitLab
2 3 (0.62%) Visual Studio
3 1 (0.21%) Appium
3 1 (0.21%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.21%) Selenium
3 1 (0.21%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 152 (31.40%) Social Skills
2 62 (12.81%) Finance
3 56 (11.57%) Analytical Skills
4 35 (7.23%) Law
5 29 (5.99%) Organisational Skills
6 14 (2.89%) Manufacturing
7 13 (2.69%) Documentation Skills
8 11 (2.27%) Public Sector
9 10 (2.07%) Legal
9 10 (2.07%) Telecoms
10 8 (1.65%) Advertising
11 6 (1.24%) Military
12 5 (1.03%) Banking
12 5 (1.03%) Games
13 4 (0.83%) Aviation
13 4 (0.83%) Avionics
13 4 (0.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 4 (0.83%) Japanese Language
14 3 (0.62%) Marketing
14 3 (0.62%) Retail
Job Titles
1 151 (31.20%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 73 (15.08%) Support Engineer
3 69 (14.26%) Senior
4 56 (11.57%) IT Engineer
5 47 (9.71%) 3rd Line Support
6 41 (8.47%) 3rd Line Engineer
7 40 (8.26%) IT Support
8 33 (6.82%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
9 29 (5.99%) IT Support Engineer
10 27 (5.58%) Infrastructure Specialist
10 27 (5.58%) IT Manager
10 27 (5.58%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
11 25 (5.17%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
12 24 (4.96%) Analyst
13 22 (4.55%) Lead
14 21 (4.34%) Administrator
15 18 (3.72%) Network Engineer
16 17 (3.51%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
16 17 (3.51%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
16 17 (3.51%) Infrastructure Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (1.65%) .NET
2 7 (1.45%) LAMP
2 7 (1.45%) LDAP
3 4 (0.83%) .NET Core
3 4 (0.83%) CSS
3 4 (0.83%) EJB
3 4 (0.83%) HTML
3 4 (0.83%) SAP Fiori
4 3 (0.62%) ARM Templates
4 3 (0.62%) ASP.NET
4 3 (0.62%) jQuery
4 3 (0.62%) REST
5 2 (0.41%) SAML
5 2 (0.41%) ServiceStack
6 1 (0.21%) .NET Framework
6 1 (0.21%) EDI
6 1 (0.21%) Middleware
6 1 (0.21%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 56 (11.57%) Clustering
2 54 (11.16%) Driving Licence
3 47 (9.71%) Replication
4 39 (8.06%) Data Centre
5 27 (5.58%) Enterprise Storage
6 23 (4.75%) PKI
7 20 (4.13%) Self-Motivation
8 17 (3.51%) Management Information System
9 15 (3.10%) Public Cloud
10 9 (1.86%) NHS
11 8 (1.65%) Blackberry
11 8 (1.65%) Linux Command Line
11 8 (1.65%) PMI
12 6 (1.24%) Cyberattack
12 6 (1.24%) FPGA
12 6 (1.24%) Hybrid Cloud
13 5 (1.03%) Fat Client
13 5 (1.03%) Operational Technology
13 5 (1.03%) Thin Client
13 5 (1.03%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 310 (64.05%) Windows
2 208 (42.98%) Windows Server
3 140 (28.93%) Linux
4 48 (9.92%) Windows 10
5 47 (9.71%) Windows Server 2019
6 44 (9.09%) Windows Server 2016
7 43 (8.88%) Windows Server 2012
8 26 (5.37%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 22 (4.55%) AIX
10 18 (3.72%) Unix
11 16 (3.31%) Ubuntu
12 14 (2.89%) Windows Server 2008
13 10 (2.07%) Android
13 10 (2.07%) CentOS
14 9 (1.86%) VMS
15 8 (1.65%) Apple iOS
15 8 (1.65%) Windows 7
16 7 (1.45%) SUSE
17 6 (1.24%) Oracle Linux
18 5 (1.03%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 178 (36.78%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 141 (29.13%) ITIL
3 90 (18.60%) Problem-Solving
4 68 (14.05%) Disaster Recovery
5 57 (11.78%) Cybersecurity
6 54 (11.16%) Customer Service
7 52 (10.74%) Mentoring
8 47 (9.71%) Project Management
9 39 (8.06%) Project Delivery
10 38 (7.85%) Storage Management
11 36 (7.44%) Migration
11 36 (7.44%) Patch Management
12 33 (6.82%) Continuous Improvement
12 33 (6.82%) Incident Management
12 33 (6.82%) Server Management
13 31 (6.40%) High Availability
14 29 (5.99%) Computer Science
15 28 (5.79%) Kalman Filter
16 27 (5.58%) Change Management
16 27 (5.58%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 137 (28.31%) PowerShell
2 90 (18.60%) SQL
3 22 (4.55%) Bash
3 22 (4.55%) Python
4 9 (1.86%) Java
5 5 (1.03%) C#
6 4 (0.83%) ABAP
6 4 (0.83%) C
6 4 (0.83%) JavaScript
6 4 (0.83%) Perl
6 4 (0.83%) Shell Script
7 3 (0.62%) VB.NET
8 1 (0.21%) Bicep
8 1 (0.21%) C++
8 1 (0.21%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 74 (15.29%) Degree
2 73 (15.08%) Microsoft Certification
3 51 (10.54%) Security Cleared
4 46 (9.50%) Cisco Certification
5 41 (8.47%) SC Cleared
6 36 (7.44%) CCNA
7 31 (6.40%) MCSE
8 24 (4.96%) DV Cleared
9 21 (4.34%) ITIL Certification
9 21 (4.34%) MCP
9 21 (4.34%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 20 (4.13%) Azure Certification
11 17 (3.51%) Computer Science Degree
11 17 (3.51%) MCSA
12 15 (3.10%) Citrix Certification
13 12 (2.48%) CCNP
14 11 (2.27%) CCA
15 10 (2.07%) PMI Certification
16 8 (1.65%) JNCIA
17 7 (1.45%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (9.09%) SLA
2 10 (2.07%) GDPR
3 8 (1.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.41%) ISO 31000
4 2 (0.41%) ISO/IEC 27005
4 2 (0.41%) NIST
5 1 (0.21%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.21%) COBIT
5 1 (0.21%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.21%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 1 (0.21%) GRC
5 1 (0.21%) ISO 22301
5 1 (0.21%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.21%) NCSC
5 1 (0.21%) NIST 800
5 1 (0.21%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.21%) PMO
5 1 (0.21%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.21%) SOC 2
System Software
1 299 (61.78%) Active Directory
2 221 (45.66%) VMware Infrastructure
3 153 (31.61%) Hyper-V
4 71 (14.67%) vSphere
5 58 (11.98%) VMware ESXi
6 22 (4.55%) Virtual Machines
7 18 (3.72%) Virtual Servers
7 18 (3.72%) XenApp
8 13 (2.69%) XenDesktop
9 11 (2.27%) VMware NSX
10 9 (1.86%) Virtual Desktop
10 9 (1.86%) VMware Server
11 8 (1.65%) NFS
11 8 (1.65%) Terminal Services
12 7 (1.45%) Firmware
12 7 (1.45%) Microsoft Virtual Server
13 4 (0.83%) Docker
13 4 (0.83%) LXC
13 4 (0.83%) Squid
14 3 (0.62%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 75 (15.50%) SCCM
2 56 (11.57%) Microsoft Intune
3 50 (10.33%) vCenter Server
4 24 (4.96%) Microsoft Clustering
5 23 (4.75%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 23 (4.75%) Ansible
5 23 (4.75%) Backup Exec
5 23 (4.75%) SCOM
6 21 (4.34%) NetBackup
7 14 (2.89%) VxRail
7 14 (2.89%) WSUS
8 13 (2.69%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
9 10 (2.07%) Prometheus
9 10 (2.07%) SmoothWall
10 8 (1.65%) SCOrch
10 8 (1.65%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
11 7 (1.45%) Failover Clustering
11 7 (1.45%) Kubernetes
11 7 (1.45%) Nagios
11 7 (1.45%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 349 (72.11%) Microsoft
2 326 (67.36%) VMware
3 114 (23.55%) Veeam
4 85 (17.56%) Cisco
5 72 (14.88%) Dell
6 60 (12.40%) HP
7 53 (10.95%) Citrix
8 44 (9.09%) NetApp
9 39 (8.06%) IBM
10 34 (7.02%) EMC
11 31 (6.40%) Oracle
12 27 (5.58%) Fortinet
13 25 (5.17%) Veritas
14 22 (4.55%) Red Hat
15 20 (4.13%) Juniper
15 20 (4.13%) Sophos
16 19 (3.93%) Commvault
16 19 (3.93%) Nimble Storage
16 19 (3.93%) Palo Alto
17 15 (3.10%) Aruba