Fibre Channel Job Trends in the North West

Fibre Channel (FC)
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North West requiring Fibre Channel skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 194 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Fibre Channel 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.013% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.051% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
England median annual salary £85,000 £42,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +102.38% -20.00% +23.53%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
North West

Fibre Channel 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 North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,958 527 841
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 25.50% 12.29% 11.76%
Number of salaries quoted 374 344 715
10th Percentile £25,087 £28,750 £26,100
25th Percentile £27,500 £31,750 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -27.78% - -2.17%
75th Percentile £52,500 £61,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £68,750 £77,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £42,000 £55,000 £49,000
% change year-on-year -23.64% +12.24% -5.77%

Fibre Channel
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Fibre Channel relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Fibre Channel job vacancy trend in the North West

Fibre Channel
Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Fibre Channel.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Fibre Channel

Fibre Channel
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Fibre Channel within the North West region over the 6 months to 1 March 2026. 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
Cheshire - 1 - - 1
Fibre Channel
England

Fibre Channel
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) iSCSI
1 1 (100.00%) NAS
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Storage Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Storage
1 1 (100.00%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Commvault
1 1 (100.00%) Dell
1 1 (100.00%) NetApp
1 1 (100.00%) Veeam
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) Zerto