SAN Engineer Job Trends in Manchester

SAN Engineer
North West > Manchester

The median SAN Engineer salary in Manchester is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 May 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 182 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a SAN Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 0.017% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.018% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £47,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - -
75th Percentile £52,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £50,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Manchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Manchester with a recognized job title 5,537 1,990 4,966
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.14% 91.33% 94.54%
Number of salaries quoted 4,197 1,156 3,945
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,375 £30,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £40,988
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £58,250 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.00% +10.95% -8.70%
75th Percentile £75,000 £76,840 £68,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £93,764 £80,000
North West median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -9.09%

SAN Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'SAN Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

SAN Engineer job vacancy trend in Manchester

SAN Engineer
Salary Trend in Manchester

Salary distribution trend for SAN Engineer job vacancies in Manchester.

Salary distribution trend for SAN Engineer job vacancies in Manchester

SAN Engineer Skill Set
Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 30 May 2026, SAN Engineer 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 permanent job ads across the Manchester region featuring SAN Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Storage Management
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Environments
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure

SAN Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Driving Licence
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Storage
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Storage Management
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Environments
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Infrastructure
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) VMware