SAN Jobs in England

Storage Area Network (SAN)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for SAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SAN over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 343 323 521
Rank change year-on-year -20 +198 -180
Permanent jobs citing SAN 651 987 802
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.77% 1.06% 0.61%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.35% 6.85% 4.56%
Number of salaries quoted 565 642 669
10th Percentile £31,750 £30,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £37,000 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% - +2.70%
75th Percentile £63,750 £66,813 £58,750
90th Percentile £75,750 £78,750 £68,000
UK median annual salary £49,625 £48,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +2.32% +2.11% +3.26%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
England

SAN is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 12,171 14,406 17,599
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 14.33% 15.43% 13.47%
Number of salaries quoted 8,624 7,488 10,426
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,750 £28,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,750 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £87,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £50,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.94% -3.81% +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 April 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 April 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 -34 152 £42,500 +6.25% 19
London +1 142 £65,000 - 29
Midlands -10 136 £40,000 -20.00% 23
South East -5 97 £50,000 +20.48% 35
West Midlands -6 72 £38,000 -22.05% 18
South West -20 67 £51,500 +22.62% 11
Yorkshire +50 66 £44,000 +35.38% 8
East Midlands -2 63 £41,500 -20.95% 5
East of England +24 52 £43,500 -13.00% 9
North West -59 51 £51,364 +14.14% 9
North East +9 35 £32,500 -13.33% 2
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
1 161 (24.73%) Microsoft Exchange
2 83 (12.75%) SharePoint
3 46 (7.07%) IIS
4 10 (1.54%) WordPress
5 9 (1.38%) SAS
6 6 (0.92%) Exchange Server 2010
6 6 (0.92%) nginx
6 6 (0.92%) WebSphere
7 5 (0.77%) Apache
7 5 (0.77%) CMS
7 5 (0.77%) Exchange Server 2013
8 4 (0.61%) CloudStack
9 3 (0.46%) Exchange Server 2007
10 2 (0.31%) Exchange Server 2003
10 2 (0.31%) Skype for Business
11 1 (0.15%) OpenStack
Applications
1 55 (8.45%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (0.46%) SPSS
3 1 (0.15%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.15%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.15%) Weka
Business Applications
1 1 (0.15%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.15%) FLEXCUBE
1 1 (0.15%) Misys Opics
1 1 (0.15%) Sage 200
1 1 (0.15%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 400 (61.44%) Azure
2 314 (48.23%) Microsoft 365
3 100 (15.36%) AWS
4 83 (12.75%) Entra ID
5 59 (9.06%) OneDrive
6 40 (6.14%) IaaS
7 36 (5.53%) SaaS
8 34 (5.22%) PaaS
9 29 (4.45%) GCP
10 28 (4.30%) Nutanix
11 13 (2.00%) OCI
12 12 (1.84%) Rubrik
13 10 (1.54%) Datadog
14 7 (1.08%) Power Automate
15 6 (0.92%) Azure DevOps
15 6 (0.92%) Azure Sentinel
15 6 (0.92%) Power Platform
16 5 (0.77%) Amazon S3
16 5 (0.77%) Azure Storage
16 5 (0.77%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 267 (41.01%) Firewall
2 190 (29.19%) DNS
3 166 (25.50%) NAS
4 164 (25.19%) DHCP
5 134 (20.58%) WAN
6 122 (18.74%) VPN
7 116 (17.82%) LAN
8 97 (14.90%) VLAN
9 54 (8.29%) TCP/IP
10 53 (8.14%) Wireless
11 51 (7.83%) iSCSI
12 42 (6.45%) Wi-Fi
13 33 (5.07%) SD-WAN
14 30 (4.61%) Network Security
15 29 (4.45%) WLAN
16 28 (4.30%) Fibre Channel
17 26 (3.99%) VoIP
18 18 (2.76%) Remote Desktop
19 17 (2.61%) Internet
20 16 (2.46%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 126 (19.35%) SQL Server
2 32 (4.92%) Amazon RDS
3 18 (2.76%) MySQL
4 7 (1.08%) Elasticsearch
5 6 (0.92%) PostgreSQL
5 6 (0.92%) Power BI
6 3 (0.46%) Big Data
6 3 (0.46%) EDRMS
6 3 (0.46%) Redis
7 2 (0.31%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (0.31%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (0.15%) Crystal Reports
8 1 (0.15%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.15%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 4 (0.61%) JIRA
2 3 (0.46%) GitLab
2 3 (0.46%) Sonatype Nexus
2 3 (0.46%) Visual Studio
General
1 232 (35.64%) Social Skills
2 91 (13.98%) Finance
3 84 (12.90%) Analytical Skills
4 40 (6.14%) Law
5 39 (5.99%) Organisational Skills
6 29 (4.45%) Legal
7 19 (2.92%) Public Sector
8 18 (2.76%) Manufacturing
9 16 (2.46%) Documentation Skills
10 14 (2.15%) Billing
11 13 (2.00%) Advertising
12 12 (1.84%) Telecoms
13 9 (1.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 7 (1.08%) Retail
15 6 (0.92%) Banking
16 5 (0.77%) Automotive
16 5 (0.77%) Military
17 4 (0.61%) Financial Institution
17 4 (0.61%) Japanese Language
17 4 (0.61%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 192 (29.49%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 118 (18.13%) Support Engineer
3 105 (16.13%) IT Engineer
4 87 (13.36%) Senior
5 70 (10.75%) IT Support
6 58 (8.91%) 3rd Line Support
6 58 (8.91%) IT Support Engineer
7 55 (8.45%) 3rd Line Engineer
8 46 (7.07%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
9 44 (6.76%) Administrator
10 38 (5.84%) Analyst
11 34 (5.22%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
11 34 (5.22%) Lead
12 31 (4.76%) Storage Specialist
13 30 (4.61%) Infrastructure Support
13 30 (4.61%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
14 29 (4.45%) Infrastructure Specialist
14 29 (4.45%) IT Administrator
14 29 (4.45%) Network Engineer
15 27 (4.15%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (2.61%) ARM Templates
2 16 (2.46%) LAMP
3 8 (1.23%) .NET
4 5 (0.77%) LDAP
5 4 (0.61%) EDI
5 4 (0.61%) EJB
6 3 (0.46%) .NET Core
6 3 (0.46%) ASP.NET
6 3 (0.46%) CSS
6 3 (0.46%) HTML
6 3 (0.46%) jQuery
7 2 (0.31%) JSON
7 2 (0.31%) OAuth
7 2 (0.31%) SAML
7 2 (0.31%) ServiceStack
7 2 (0.31%) V-Ray
8 1 (0.15%) Flash
8 1 (0.15%) Middleware
8 1 (0.15%) Web Services
8 1 (0.15%) WF
Miscellaneous
1 107 (16.44%) Data Centre
2 57 (8.76%) Replication
3 53 (8.14%) Driving Licence
4 42 (6.45%) Self-Motivation
5 40 (6.14%) Clustering
6 31 (4.76%) Management Information System
7 29 (4.45%) Enterprise Storage
8 26 (3.99%) Public Cloud
9 24 (3.69%) PKI
10 17 (2.61%) PMI
11 13 (2.00%) Onboarding
11 13 (2.00%) Security Posture
12 11 (1.69%) CCTV
13 10 (1.54%) Linux Command Line
14 9 (1.38%) Hybrid Cloud
15 8 (1.23%) VAX
16 6 (0.92%) Cyberattack
16 6 (0.92%) Life Science
17 5 (0.77%) Operational Technology
17 5 (0.77%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 434 (66.67%) Windows
2 326 (50.08%) Windows Server
3 206 (31.64%) Linux
4 73 (11.21%) Windows Server 2012
5 69 (10.60%) Windows 10
6 66 (10.14%) Windows Server 2016
7 64 (9.83%) Windows Server 2019
8 35 (5.38%) Ubuntu
9 23 (3.53%) SUSE
9 23 (3.53%) Windows Server 2008
10 21 (3.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 18 (2.76%) Unix
11 18 (2.76%) Windows 7
12 15 (2.30%) AIX
13 13 (2.00%) CentOS
13 13 (2.00%) VMS
14 12 (1.84%) Windows Server 2003
14 12 (1.84%) Windows XP
15 6 (0.92%) Mac OS
15 6 (0.92%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 250 (38.40%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 170 (26.11%) ITIL
3 123 (18.89%) Problem-Solving
4 92 (14.13%) Disaster Recovery
5 84 (12.90%) Cybersecurity
6 76 (11.67%) Server Management
7 73 (11.21%) Continuous Improvement
8 67 (10.29%) Project Management
9 65 (9.98%) Mentoring
10 63 (9.68%) Project Delivery
11 55 (8.45%) Storage Management
12 51 (7.83%) Migration
13 45 (6.91%) Agile
13 45 (6.91%) Incident Management
14 39 (5.99%) Customer Service
15 38 (5.84%) Business Continuity
15 38 (5.84%) Performance Monitoring
16 35 (5.38%) Kalman Filter
17 34 (5.22%) Patch Management
18 33 (5.07%) Proactive Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 188 (28.88%) PowerShell
2 97 (14.90%) SQL
3 25 (3.84%) Bash
4 24 (3.69%) Python
5 6 (0.92%) C#
6 3 (0.46%) JavaScript
6 3 (0.46%) VB.NET
7 2 (0.31%) Java
7 2 (0.31%) Perl
7 2 (0.31%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.15%) AWK
8 1 (0.15%) Bourne shell
8 1 (0.15%) Korn
8 1 (0.15%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 115 (17.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 93 (14.29%) Degree
3 79 (12.14%) Cisco Certification
4 77 (11.83%) MCSE
5 75 (11.52%) Security Cleared
6 68 (10.45%) CCNA
7 63 (9.68%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 58 (8.91%) SC Cleared
9 35 (5.38%) Azure Certification
10 30 (4.61%) MCSA
11 27 (4.15%) DV Cleared
11 27 (4.15%) ITIL Certification
12 24 (3.69%) Computer Science Degree
13 22 (3.38%) CCNP
14 18 (2.76%) PMI Certification
15 15 (2.30%) MCP
16 12 (1.84%) Citrix Certification
17 10 (1.54%) A+ Certification
17 10 (1.54%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
18 9 (1.38%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 60 (9.22%) SLA
2 16 (2.46%) GDPR
3 8 (1.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 8 (1.23%) PMO
4 2 (0.31%) Accessibility
4 2 (0.31%) ISO 31000
4 2 (0.31%) ISO/IEC 27005
4 2 (0.31%) NIST
4 2 (0.31%) PCI DSS
4 2 (0.31%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.15%) COBIT
5 1 (0.15%) GRC
5 1 (0.15%) ISO 22301
5 1 (0.15%) NCSC
5 1 (0.15%) NIST 800
5 1 (0.15%) SOC 2
System Software
1 428 (65.75%) Active Directory
2 315 (48.39%) VMware Infrastructure
3 184 (28.26%) Hyper-V
4 99 (15.21%) vSphere
5 66 (10.14%) VMware ESXi
6 28 (4.30%) Virtual Servers
7 19 (2.92%) Virtual Machines
8 18 (2.76%) Virtual Desktop
9 15 (2.30%) vCloud
10 14 (2.15%) NFS
11 13 (2.00%) Terminal Services
11 13 (2.00%) XenApp
12 10 (1.54%) Firmware
13 9 (1.38%) VMware NSX
14 7 (1.08%) SRDF
14 7 (1.08%) VMware Server
15 6 (0.92%) DFS Replication
15 6 (0.92%) Docker
16 2 (0.31%) Citrix Hypervisor
16 2 (0.31%) pfSense
Systems Management
1 90 (13.82%) SCCM
2 74 (11.37%) Microsoft Intune
3 58 (8.91%) vCenter Server
4 32 (4.92%) NetBackup
5 31 (4.76%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 28 (4.30%) SCOM
7 23 (3.53%) WSUS
8 22 (3.38%) Ansible
9 19 (2.92%) Backup Exec
10 17 (2.61%) Microsoft Clustering
11 16 (2.46%) EMC NetWorker
12 15 (2.30%) Nagios
12 15 (2.30%) ZABBIX
13 14 (2.15%) VxRail
14 12 (1.84%) Opsgenie
14 12 (1.84%) SmoothWall
15 11 (1.69%) vRealize
16 10 (1.54%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
16 10 (1.54%) Terraform
16 10 (1.54%) vRealize Orchestrator
Vendors
1 465 (71.43%) VMware
2 453 (69.59%) Microsoft
3 177 (27.19%) Veeam
4 121 (18.59%) Cisco
5 116 (17.82%) HP
6 108 (16.59%) Citrix
7 76 (11.67%) Dell
8 74 (11.37%) NetApp
9 47 (7.22%) EMC
10 44 (6.76%) Nimble Storage
11 41 (6.30%) IBM
12 37 (5.68%) Palo Alto
13 34 (5.22%) 3PAR
14 30 (4.61%) Aruba
14 30 (4.61%) SolarWinds
15 29 (4.45%) Oracle
16 28 (4.30%) Commvault
17 24 (3.69%) Fortinet
17 24 (3.69%) Red Hat
18 23 (3.53%) Sophos