SAN Jobs in the South East

Storage Area Network (SAN)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 250 296 278
Rank change year-on-year +46 -18 +68
Permanent jobs citing SAN 48 101 132
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.51% 0.60% 0.91%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.37% 3.66% 5.22%
Number of salaries quoted 37 92 100
10th Percentile £32,000 £32,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,500 £48,875 £41,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.09% +17.77% -7.78%
75th Percentile £47,500 £57,500 £53,000
90th Percentile £58,750 £59,000 £77,725
England median annual salary £49,675 £50,000 £47,586
% change year-on-year -0.65% +5.07% +0.18%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South East

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 South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,425 2,758 2,528
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 15.13% 16.41% 17.40%
Number of salaries quoted 767 1,879 1,488
10th Percentile £25,500 £26,250 £26,600
25th Percentile £31,500 £32,500 £31,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.06% +4.44% -5.26%
75th Percentile £60,000 £59,875 £62,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -5.00% -4.76%

SAN
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for SAN in the South East

SAN
Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for SAN in the South East

SAN
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing SAN in the South East over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SAN in the South East

SAN
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAN within the South East region over the 6 months to 13 May 2025. 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
Surrey +67 24 £40,000 -15.79% 5
Hampshire +53 15 £55,000 +18.28% 4
Thames Valley +30 8 £41,500 -20.95% 17
Oxfordshire +23 4 £41,500 +7.79% 4
Berkshire +19 4 £32,500 -44.92% 3
Kent +35 1 £35,000 -7.89% 2
SAN
England

SAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 29 (60.42%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (10.42%) Exchange Server 2013
3 1 (2.08%) Office Communications Server
3 1 (2.08%) SharePoint
3 1 (2.08%) SharePoint 2010
3 1 (2.08%) SharePoint Server
3 1 (2.08%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 1 (2.08%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.08%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (2.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 18 (37.50%) Azure
2 11 (22.92%) AWS
3 8 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (8.33%) Entra ID
5 3 (6.25%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 33 (68.75%) NAS
2 13 (27.08%) DNS
3 11 (22.92%) DHCP
4 7 (14.58%) Firewall
4 7 (14.58%) VSAN
5 6 (12.50%) iSCSI
6 5 (10.42%) LAN
6 5 (10.42%) WAN
6 5 (10.42%) Wi-Fi
7 4 (8.33%) VLAN
8 2 (4.17%) Fibre Channel
8 2 (4.17%) IP Telephony
8 2 (4.17%) SNMP
8 2 (4.17%) TCP/IP
8 2 (4.17%) VPN
9 1 (2.08%) Ethernet
9 1 (2.08%) Remote Desktop
9 1 (2.08%) Structured Cabling
9 1 (2.08%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.25%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.08%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (2.08%) SAP HANA
General
1 8 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 6 (12.50%) Games
2 6 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 5 (10.42%) Telecoms
4 4 (8.33%) Legal
5 3 (6.25%) Finance
6 1 (2.08%) Advertising
6 1 (2.08%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 26 (54.17%) Support Engineer
2 22 (45.83%) Infrastructure Support
3 21 (43.75%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 19 (39.58%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
5 16 (33.33%) IT Engineer
6 14 (29.17%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
6 14 (29.17%) IT Support
6 14 (29.17%) IT Support Engineer
7 6 (12.50%) Support Specialist
7 6 (12.50%) Virtualisation Engineer
7 6 (12.50%) Virtualisation Specialist
7 6 (12.50%) VMware Engineer
7 6 (12.50%) VMware Specialist
7 6 (12.50%) VMware Support Engineer
8 5 (10.42%) 3rd Line Engineer
8 5 (10.42%) 3rd Line Support
9 4 (8.33%) 3rd Line Support Technician
9 4 (8.33%) Support Technician
10 3 (6.25%) 3rd Line Server Engineer
10 3 (6.25%) Server Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (6.25%) SAML
2 1 (2.08%) Middleware
2 1 (2.08%) SAP Basis
2 1 (2.08%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (2.08%) SAP XI
Miscellaneous
1 19 (39.58%) Clustering
2 11 (22.92%) Replication
3 4 (8.33%) PKI
4 3 (6.25%) Data Centre
5 2 (4.17%) Blackberry
5 2 (4.17%) Driving Licence
6 1 (2.08%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (2.08%) Private Cloud
6 1 (2.08%) Public Cloud
6 1 (2.08%) Smartphone
6 1 (2.08%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 41 (85.42%) Windows
2 20 (41.67%) Windows Server
3 9 (18.75%) Linux
4 4 (8.33%) Windows Server 2016
5 2 (4.17%) Windows 10
5 2 (4.17%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (2.08%) CentOS
6 1 (2.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (56.25%) High Availability
2 24 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 21 (43.75%) Disaster Recovery
3 21 (43.75%) Virtual Environments
4 15 (31.25%) Kalman Filter
5 14 (29.17%) Computer Science
6 10 (20.83%) Problem-Solving
7 9 (18.75%) Server Building
7 9 (18.75%) Web Filtering
8 8 (16.67%) Antivirus Management
8 8 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
8 8 (16.67%) IT Strategy
8 8 (16.67%) Mobile Device Management
8 8 (16.67%) Patch Management
9 7 (14.58%) Change Control
10 6 (12.50%) Configuration Management
10 6 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
10 6 (12.50%) Incident Management
10 6 (12.50%) ITIL
10 6 (12.50%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 25 (52.08%) PowerShell
2 2 (4.17%) SQL
Qualifications
1 25 (52.08%) Security Cleared
2 20 (41.67%) Degree
2 20 (41.67%) DV Cleared
3 11 (22.92%) HND
4 9 (18.75%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 6 (12.50%) SC Cleared
6 5 (10.42%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (8.33%) CCNA
7 4 (8.33%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (6.25%) Azure Certification
8 3 (6.25%) CCNP
8 3 (6.25%) Microsoft Certification
9 2 (4.17%) HNC
10 1 (2.08%) A+ Certification
10 1 (2.08%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (2.08%) MCSE
10 1 (2.08%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (18.75%) GDPR
2 4 (8.33%) Cyber Essentials
2 4 (8.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 4 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (6.25%) SLA
System Software
1 35 (72.92%) Active Directory
2 33 (68.75%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (37.50%) Hyper-V
4 13 (27.08%) VMware ESXi
5 6 (12.50%) Docker
5 6 (12.50%) vSphere
6 1 (2.08%) ISA Server
6 1 (2.08%) KVM
Systems Management
1 6 (12.50%) Ansible
1 6 (12.50%) Kubernetes
1 6 (12.50%) PowerCLI
1 6 (12.50%) Puppet
1 6 (12.50%) vCenter Server
1 6 (12.50%) vMotion
1 6 (12.50%) vRealize
2 4 (8.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (8.33%) SCCM
3 3 (6.25%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (2.08%) Failover Clustering
Vendors
1 42 (87.50%) VMware
2 41 (85.42%) Microsoft
3 16 (33.33%) Veeam
4 6 (12.50%) Citrix
4 6 (12.50%) HP
5 4 (8.33%) arcserve
6 2 (4.17%) Dell
6 2 (4.17%) McAfee
7 1 (2.08%) Broadcom
7 1 (2.08%) SAP
7 1 (2.08%) Sophos