Storage Management Contracts in England

Storage Management
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Storage Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Storage Management over the 6 months to 21 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
21 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 409 523 589
Rank change year-on-year +114 +66 -80
Contract jobs citing Storage Management 133 117 186
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.37% 0.24% 0.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.42% 0.27% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 82 139
10th Percentile £342 £400 £384
25th Percentile £400 £455 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £535 £525
Median % change year-on-year -14.02% +1.90% +20.87%
75th Percentile £608 £638 £622
90th Percentile - £731 £678
UK median daily rate £475 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -9.52% - +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
Median hourly rate - £65.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year - +225.00% -24.31%
UK median hourly rate - £65.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year - +225.00% -24.31%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Storage Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,359 43,239 64,479
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.26% 90.08% 90.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,563 30,348 45,861
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £767 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,244 1,528 1,759
10th Percentile £12.92 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.02 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.77 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.73% +47.08% +8.70%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.27 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.76% +40.19% +7.00%

Storage Management
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Storage Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Storage Management in England

Storage Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Storage Management in England.

Daily rate trend for Storage Management in England

Storage Management
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Storage Management in England over the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Storage Management in England

Storage Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Storage Management in England.

Hourly rate trend for Storage Management in England

Storage Management
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Storage Management within the England region over the 6 months to 21 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +85 44 £385 -30.00% 21
North of England +54 32 £415 +5.40% 14
Yorkshire +51 32 £415 +7.10% 3
South East +32 29 £605 +15.24% 14
Midlands +19 14 £750 +26.58% 12
West Midlands +13 10 £750 +9.09% 9
East Midlands +17 4 £435 -13.00% 3
East of England +15 4 £450 -43.75% 11
South West +4 3 £323 -38.86% 2
Storage Management
UK

Storage Management
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 6 (4.51%) Confluence
2 4 (3.01%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (2.26%) Apache
4 2 (1.50%) Apache Spark
4 2 (1.50%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.75%) Apache Solr
5 1 (0.75%) JBoss
5 1 (0.75%) Oracle HTTP Server
5 1 (0.75%) WebLogic
5 1 (0.75%) WebSphere
Applications
1 2 (1.50%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.75%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (5.26%) Oracle EBS
2 5 (3.76%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.75%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 50 (37.59%) Azure
2 28 (21.05%) GitHub
3 19 (14.29%) AWS
4 14 (10.53%) OCI
5 11 (8.27%) GCP
5 11 (8.27%) IaaS
6 10 (7.52%) Microsoft 365
6 10 (7.52%) SaaS
7 9 (6.77%) Power Platform
8 8 (6.02%) PaaS
9 7 (5.26%) Nutanix
10 6 (4.51%) Cloud Computing
10 6 (4.51%) Rubrik
11 5 (3.76%) Dynamics 365
11 5 (3.76%) Entra ID
12 4 (3.01%) Azure DevOps
13 3 (2.26%) Azure Data Factory
13 3 (2.26%) Azure Key Vault
13 3 (2.26%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 3 (2.26%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 37 (27.82%) Firewall
2 31 (23.31%) SAN
3 27 (20.30%) DNS
4 26 (19.55%) DHCP
5 14 (10.53%) LAN
5 14 (10.53%) WAN
6 13 (9.77%) VPN
7 11 (8.27%) MPLS
7 11 (8.27%) VoIP
8 10 (7.52%) WLAN
9 9 (6.77%) PBX
9 9 (6.77%) TCP/IP
10 8 (6.02%) NAS
10 8 (6.02%) VLAN
11 7 (5.26%) Cisco ISE
12 6 (4.51%) Cisco ASA
12 6 (4.51%) Kerberos
13 5 (3.76%) Fibre Channel
13 5 (3.76%) Internet
13 5 (3.76%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (9.02%) Data Warehouse
2 9 (6.77%) SQL Server
3 8 (6.02%) PostgreSQL
4 6 (4.51%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 4 (3.01%) Azure SQL Database
5 4 (3.01%) MongoDB
5 4 (3.01%) MySQL
5 4 (3.01%) Power BI
6 3 (2.26%) Data Lake
6 3 (2.26%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 3 (2.26%) NoSQL
6 3 (2.26%) Parquet
6 3 (2.26%) QlikView
6 3 (2.26%) Relational Database
6 3 (2.26%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 3 (2.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 2 (1.50%) HDInsight
7 2 (1.50%) Oracle Database
8 1 (0.75%) BigQuery
8 1 (0.75%) Oracle Database 12c
Development Applications
1 23 (17.29%) Jenkins
2 12 (9.02%) GitLab
3 8 (6.02%) Git
4 7 (5.26%) JIRA
5 6 (4.51%) TeamCity
6 3 (2.26%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.75%) Ant
7 1 (0.75%) Artifactory
7 1 (0.75%) Maven
7 1 (0.75%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 43 (32.33%) Social Skills
2 14 (10.53%) Finance
3 11 (8.27%) Telecoms
4 6 (4.51%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (3.01%) Manufacturing
5 4 (3.01%) Public Sector
6 3 (2.26%) Banking
6 3 (2.26%) Marketing
7 2 (1.50%) Electronics
7 2 (1.50%) Law
7 2 (1.50%) Legal
8 1 (0.75%) Advertising
8 1 (0.75%) Health Technology
8 1 (0.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.75%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (0.75%) Retail
Job Titles
1 30 (22.56%) Storage Manager
2 22 (16.54%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 17 (12.78%) Architect
4 13 (9.77%) Storage Engineer
5 9 (6.77%) DBA
6 8 (6.02%) Azure Engineer
7 7 (5.26%) Administrator
8 6 (4.51%) Database Specialist
8 6 (4.51%) Developer
8 6 (4.51%) Network Engineer
8 6 (4.51%) Platform Specialist
8 6 (4.51%) SQL DBA
8 6 (4.51%) Support Engineer
9 5 (3.76%) Enterprise Architect
9 5 (3.76%) VMware Engineer
10 4 (3.01%) Linux Systems Administrator
10 4 (3.01%) Server Engineer
10 4 (3.01%) Solutions Architect
10 4 (3.01%) Storage Architect
10 4 (3.01%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (12.03%) YAML
2 9 (6.77%) Web Services
3 6 (4.51%) LDAP
4 3 (2.26%) PySpark
5 2 (1.50%) .NET
5 2 (1.50%) 802.1X
5 2 (1.50%) Apache Avro
5 2 (1.50%) Node.js
5 2 (1.50%) OAuth
5 2 (1.50%) OAuth2
5 2 (1.50%) RESTful
6 1 (0.75%) EDI
6 1 (0.75%) Elastic Stack
6 1 (0.75%) Gherkin
6 1 (0.75%) ISPF
6 1 (0.75%) JWT
6 1 (0.75%) Middleware
6 1 (0.75%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 41 (30.83%) Data Centre
2 17 (12.78%) Clustering
3 16 (12.03%) Replication
4 14 (10.53%) Linux Command Line
5 3 (2.26%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.50%) Enterprise Storage
6 2 (1.50%) NHS
6 2 (1.50%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.50%) Tandem
7 1 (0.75%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.75%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.75%) Data Structures
7 1 (0.75%) IBM Mainframe
7 1 (0.75%) Mainframe
7 1 (0.75%) Public Cloud
7 1 (0.75%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 65 (48.87%) Linux
2 38 (28.57%) Windows
3 32 (24.06%) Windows Server
4 24 (18.05%) zOS
5 18 (13.53%) Windows Server 2012
5 18 (13.53%) Windows Server 2016
6 16 (12.03%) Windows 10
7 14 (10.53%) Windows Server 2019
7 14 (10.53%) Windows XP
8 12 (9.02%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 8 (6.02%) Solaris
10 6 (4.51%) Oracle Linux
10 6 (4.51%) Unix
11 1 (0.75%) Mac OS
11 1 (0.75%) VMS
11 1 (0.75%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (30.83%) Project Management
2 38 (28.57%) Agile
3 37 (27.82%) Disaster Recovery
4 34 (25.56%) Performance Tuning
5 32 (24.06%) ITIL
6 28 (21.05%) Migration
7 25 (18.80%) Problem Management
7 25 (18.80%) Problem-Solving
8 24 (18.05%) Software Testing
8 24 (18.05%) Stakeholder Management
9 23 (17.29%) Server Management
10 22 (16.54%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 21 (15.79%) Cost Management
11 21 (15.79%) DevOps
12 20 (15.04%) High Availability
13 19 (14.29%) Proactive Monitoring
14 17 (12.78%) Infrastructure as Code
15 16 (12.03%) Change Management
16 15 (11.28%) Analytics
16 15 (11.28%) Performance Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 30 (22.56%) Python
2 27 (20.30%) PowerShell
3 22 (16.54%) JCL
4 21 (15.79%) SQL
5 18 (13.53%) Bash
6 17 (12.78%) REXX
7 7 (5.26%) Shell Script
8 4 (3.01%) T-SQL
9 3 (2.26%) Bicep
10 2 (1.50%) AWK
10 2 (1.50%) Bourne shell
10 2 (1.50%) Korn
10 2 (1.50%) Perl
10 2 (1.50%) PL/SQL
10 2 (1.50%) Scala
10 2 (1.50%) VB.NET
10 2 (1.50%) VBA
11 1 (0.75%) Groovy
11 1 (0.75%) Java
11 1 (0.75%) R
Qualifications
1 31 (23.31%) Security Cleared
2 29 (21.80%) Degree
3 28 (21.05%) SC Cleared
4 26 (19.55%) Cisco Certification
5 19 (14.29%) CCNP
6 16 (12.03%) CCNA
6 16 (12.03%) DV Cleared
7 10 (7.52%) Azure Certification
7 10 (7.52%) CCIE
8 9 (6.77%) CCIE Data Center
8 9 (6.77%) Microsoft Certification
9 5 (3.76%) Computer Science Degree
10 3 (2.26%) MCITP
10 3 (2.26%) MCSE
10 3 (2.26%) MCTS
11 2 (1.50%) RHCE
11 2 (1.50%) RHCSA
11 2 (1.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12 1 (0.75%) BPSS Clearance
12 1 (0.75%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (4.51%) GDPR
1 6 (4.51%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 4 (3.01%) SLA
3 3 (2.26%) Data Quality
System Software
1 35 (26.32%) VMware Infrastructure
2 30 (22.56%) Active Directory
3 21 (15.79%) Time Sharing Option
4 20 (15.04%) NFS
5 18 (13.53%) Hyper-V
6 16 (12.03%) VMware ESXi
7 12 (9.02%) Docker
8 10 (7.52%) vSphere
9 3 (2.26%) VMware NSX
10 2 (1.50%) Firmware
11 1 (0.75%) KVM
11 1 (0.75%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 39 (29.32%) Ansible
2 36 (27.07%) Tivoli Storage Manager
3 21 (15.79%) Terraform
4 20 (15.04%) EMC NetWorker
5 16 (12.03%) NetBackup
5 16 (12.03%) vCenter Server
6 15 (11.28%) SCCM
7 14 (10.53%) SCOM
7 14 (10.53%) WSUS
8 8 (6.02%) Kubernetes
9 7 (5.26%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
10 6 (4.51%) Netcool
10 6 (4.51%) Red Hat Satellite
10 6 (4.51%) Tivoli
11 2 (1.50%) Oracle ZFS
11 2 (1.50%) Puppet
11 2 (1.50%) yum
12 1 (0.75%) Jamf Pro
12 1 (0.75%) Oracle Flashback
12 1 (0.75%) Packer
Vendors
1 52 (39.10%) Microsoft
2 49 (36.84%) Dell
3 42 (31.58%) VMware
4 39 (29.32%) IBM
5 33 (24.81%) Oracle
6 32 (24.06%) Cisco
7 26 (19.55%) Broadcom
8 22 (16.54%) EMC
8 22 (16.54%) Palo Alto
9 20 (15.04%) Brocade
9 20 (15.04%) CA
9 20 (15.04%) HP
10 19 (14.29%) Symantec
11 18 (13.53%) Juniper
12 16 (12.03%) Veeam
13 14 (10.53%) 3PAR
13 14 (10.53%) Extreme Networks
13 14 (10.53%) Red Hat
14 10 (7.52%) ServiceNow
15 8 (6.02%) SolarWinds