SAN Jobs in the Midlands

Storage Area Network (SAN)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands 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 199 174 255
Rank change year-on-year -25 +81 -65
Permanent jobs citing SAN 113 115 121
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.97% 1.51% 0.98%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 8.15% 8.00% 7.59%
Number of salaries quoted 94 78 88
10th Percentile £31,750 £28,000 £32,650
25th Percentile £35,000 £33,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £46,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% -3.16% +0.53%
75th Percentile £51,875 £57,250 £57,385
90th Percentile £53,750 £63,750 £63,750
England median annual salary £47,500 £47,672 £47,500
% change year-on-year -0.36% +0.36% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,386 1,438 1,595
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 11.93% 18.94% 12.93%
Number of salaries quoted 947 710 1,127
10th Percentile £25,750 £26,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,813 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,000 £44,625 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -6.05% +7.95%
75th Percentile £55,000 £58,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £68,819 £75,000
England median annual salary £48,500 £50,985 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.87% -2.89% +5.00%

SAN
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for SAN in the Midlands

SAN
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for SAN in the Midlands

SAN
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

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

Salary histogram for SAN in the Midlands

SAN
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAN within the Midlands 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
East Midlands -8 63 £40,000 -29.20%
West Midlands -25 49 £37,500 -16.67% 4
SAN
England

SAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 23 (20.35%) Microsoft Exchange
2 17 (15.04%) IIS
3 10 (8.85%) SharePoint
4 5 (4.42%) WebSphere
5 2 (1.77%) Confluence
Applications
1 18 (15.93%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.88%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (0.88%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.88%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 66 (58.41%) Azure
2 59 (52.21%) Microsoft 365
3 15 (13.27%) AWS
4 10 (8.85%) Entra ID
5 5 (4.42%) IaaS
5 5 (4.42%) PaaS
5 5 (4.42%) SaaS
6 4 (3.54%) OneDrive
7 2 (1.77%) Google Workspace
7 2 (1.77%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 51 (45.13%) Firewall
2 43 (38.05%) DNS
3 32 (28.32%) DHCP
4 24 (21.24%) VPN
5 22 (19.47%) WAN
6 19 (16.81%) VLAN
7 16 (14.16%) LAN
8 10 (8.85%) TCP/IP
9 8 (7.08%) NAS
10 5 (4.42%) Wireless
11 4 (3.54%) BGP
11 4 (3.54%) Cisco IOS
11 4 (3.54%) Fibre Channel
11 4 (3.54%) IPsec
11 4 (3.54%) iSCSI
11 4 (3.54%) Kerberos
11 4 (3.54%) Remote Desktop
11 4 (3.54%) SSL
11 4 (3.54%) WLAN
12 3 (2.65%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (23.01%) SQL Server
2 6 (5.31%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (4.42%) Amazon RDS
4 4 (3.54%) Elasticsearch
4 4 (3.54%) MySQL
4 4 (3.54%) Redis
5 1 (0.88%) Crystal Reports
5 1 (0.88%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.88%) DB2
Development Applications
1 3 (2.65%) JIRA
2 1 (0.88%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 41 (36.28%) Social Skills
2 21 (18.58%) Analytical Skills
3 16 (14.16%) Law
4 13 (11.50%) Finance
5 8 (7.08%) Legal
6 4 (3.54%) Aviation
6 4 (3.54%) Avionics
6 4 (3.54%) Documentation Skills
6 4 (3.54%) Manufacturing
7 3 (2.65%) Aerospace
7 3 (2.65%) Automotive
7 3 (2.65%) Pharmaceutical
7 3 (2.65%) Public Sector
7 3 (2.65%) Retail
8 2 (1.77%) Marketing
8 2 (1.77%) Telecoms
9 1 (0.88%) Advertising
9 1 (0.88%) Back Office
9 1 (0.88%) Banking
9 1 (0.88%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 36 (31.86%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 19 (16.81%) Support Engineer
3 18 (15.93%) 3rd Line Support
4 17 (15.04%) Senior
5 14 (12.39%) Administrator
6 13 (11.50%) 3rd Line Engineer
7 12 (10.62%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
8 10 (8.85%) IT Engineer
8 10 (8.85%) Lead
8 10 (8.85%) Operations Engineer
9 8 (7.08%) Network Manager
9 8 (7.08%) Systems Administrator
10 7 (6.19%) Applications Engineer
10 7 (6.19%) Applications Support
10 7 (6.19%) Applications Support Engineer
10 7 (6.19%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
10 7 (6.19%) Operations Support Engineer
11 6 (5.31%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
11 6 (5.31%) Analyst
11 6 (5.31%) IT Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.54%) .NET
1 4 (3.54%) .NET Core
2 2 (1.77%) LDAP
2 2 (1.77%) SAML
2 2 (1.77%) ServiceStack
3 1 (0.88%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 18 (15.93%) Clustering
2 9 (7.96%) Data Centre
3 8 (7.08%) Driving Licence
3 8 (7.08%) PKI
4 5 (4.42%) NHS
4 5 (4.42%) Replication
5 4 (3.54%) Management Information System
5 4 (3.54%) Public Cloud
6 3 (2.65%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.77%) Hybrid Cloud
8 1 (0.88%) Educational Technology
8 1 (0.88%) Microsoft Licensing
8 1 (0.88%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 71 (62.83%) Windows
2 51 (45.13%) Windows Server
3 22 (19.47%) Linux
4 10 (8.85%) Windows Server 2012
5 8 (7.08%) Windows Server 2016
6 6 (5.31%) SUSE
6 6 (5.31%) Windows Server 2019
7 5 (4.42%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
8 4 (3.54%) CentOS
8 4 (3.54%) Mac OS X
8 4 (3.54%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 4 (3.54%) Ubuntu
9 3 (2.65%) Windows Server 2008
10 2 (1.77%) Amazon Linux
10 2 (1.77%) Debian
10 2 (1.77%) Windows 10
11 1 (0.88%) AIX
11 1 (0.88%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (34.51%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 27 (23.89%) Cybersecurity
2 27 (23.89%) ITIL
3 24 (21.24%) Problem-Solving
4 18 (15.93%) Customer Service
5 17 (15.04%) Patch Management
6 14 (12.39%) Risk Management
7 13 (11.50%) High Availability
8 12 (10.62%) Task Automation
9 11 (9.73%) Collaborative Working
10 10 (8.85%) Continuous Improvement
10 10 (8.85%) Disaster Recovery
10 10 (8.85%) Kalman Filter
10 10 (8.85%) Mentoring
11 9 (7.96%) Load Balancing
11 9 (7.96%) Root Cause Analysis
11 9 (7.96%) Time Management
12 8 (7.08%) Change Management
13 7 (6.19%) Information Security
13 7 (6.19%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 37 (32.74%) PowerShell
2 26 (23.01%) SQL
3 6 (5.31%) Bash
4 2 (1.77%) Python
Qualifications
1 18 (15.93%) Degree
2 17 (15.04%) Microsoft Certification
3 10 (8.85%) Cisco Certification
4 9 (7.96%) MCSE
5 8 (7.08%) Azure Certification
6 6 (5.31%) CCNA
7 5 (4.42%) MCITP
7 5 (4.42%) SC Cleared
7 5 (4.42%) Security Cleared
7 5 (4.42%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 4 (3.54%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.88%) CCA
9 1 (0.88%) CCDA
9 1 (0.88%) CCNP
9 1 (0.88%) CESG Certified Professional
9 1 (0.88%) CISM
9 1 (0.88%) CISSP
9 1 (0.88%) Citrix Certification
9 1 (0.88%) CRISC
9 1 (0.88%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (2.65%) GDPR
2 3 (2.65%) SLA
3 2 (1.77%) ISO 31000
3 2 (1.77%) ISO/IEC 27005
3 2 (1.77%) NIST
4 1 (0.88%) COBIT
4 1 (0.88%) GRC
4 1 (0.88%) ISO 22301
4 1 (0.88%) NCSC
4 1 (0.88%) NIST 800
4 1 (0.88%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.88%) SOC 2
System Software
1 60 (53.10%) Active Directory
2 59 (52.21%) VMware Infrastructure
3 46 (40.71%) Hyper-V
4 14 (12.39%) vSphere
5 8 (7.08%) Virtual Servers
5 8 (7.08%) VMware Server
6 7 (6.19%) VMware ESXi
7 6 (5.31%) VMware NSX
8 4 (3.54%) NFS
9 2 (1.77%) Virtual Desktop
10 1 (0.88%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 1 (0.88%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 12 (10.62%) Microsoft Clustering
2 9 (7.96%) SmoothWall
3 8 (7.08%) Microsoft Intune
4 7 (6.19%) SCCM
4 7 (6.19%) vCenter Server
5 6 (5.31%) SCOM
5 6 (5.31%) VxRail
6 5 (4.42%) Tivoli Storage Manager
7 4 (3.54%) SCOrch
7 4 (3.54%) vMotion
8 3 (2.65%) FortiGate
9 2 (1.77%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 1 (0.88%) Ansible
10 1 (0.88%) Backup Exec
10 1 (0.88%) Single Sign-On
10 1 (0.88%) Terraform
Vendors
1 85 (75.22%) Microsoft
2 77 (68.14%) VMware
3 41 (36.28%) Veeam
4 33 (29.20%) HP
5 26 (23.01%) Dell
6 24 (21.24%) Cisco
7 13 (11.50%) Nimble Storage
8 12 (10.62%) IBM
9 11 (9.73%) SonicWALL
10 6 (5.31%) Apple
10 6 (5.31%) EMC
11 5 (4.42%) Commvault
11 5 (4.42%) Sophos
12 4 (3.54%) Citrix
12 4 (3.54%) CrowdStrike
12 4 (3.54%) EqualLogic
12 4 (3.54%) Fortinet
12 4 (3.54%) Splunk
13 3 (2.65%) Mitel
13 3 (2.65%) ServiceNow