SAN Jobs in England

Storage Area Network (SAN)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for SAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SAN over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 356 299 545
Rank change year-on-year -57 +246 -186
Permanent jobs citing SAN 642 989 832
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.72% 1.14% 0.59%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.30% 7.13% 4.45%
Number of salaries quoted 561 603 671
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,650 £32,750
25th Percentile £36,900 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,000 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.38% -4.08% +3.43%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,000 £73,250
UK median annual salary £47,500 £47,672 £49,000
% change year-on-year -0.36% -2.71% +3.70%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
England

SAN is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 12,108 13,862 18,697
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 13.63% 16.01% 13.36%
Number of salaries quoted 8,547 7,048 10,458
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,750 £28,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £87,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

SAN
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for SAN in England

SAN
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for SAN in England

SAN
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing SAN in England over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for SAN in England

SAN
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAN within the England region over the 6 months to 28 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England -45 154 £43,742 +9.36% 14
Midlands -5 135 £40,000 -15.79% 18
London -18 126 £65,000 - 32
South East -27 100 £50,000 +25.00% 15
South West -22 71 £50,000 +17.65% 14
West Midlands -2 67 £38,000 -15.56% 9
East Midlands -8 67 £44,500 -15.24% 9
Yorkshire +29 65 £45,000 +38.46% 7
North West -74 53 £51,364 +14.14% 7
East of England +6 52 £43,500 -13.00% 9
North East +2 36 £32,500 -21.21%
SAN
UK

SAN
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
1 153 (23.83%) Microsoft Exchange
2 76 (11.84%) SharePoint
3 50 (7.79%) IIS
4 10 (1.56%) SAS
5 9 (1.40%) WordPress
6 6 (0.93%) Apache
6 6 (0.93%) nginx
6 6 (0.93%) WebSphere
7 5 (0.78%) CMS
7 5 (0.78%) Exchange Server 2010
7 5 (0.78%) Exchange Server 2013
8 4 (0.62%) CloudStack
9 3 (0.47%) Exchange Server 2007
10 2 (0.31%) Exchange Server 2003
10 2 (0.31%) Skype for Business
11 1 (0.16%) OpenStack
Applications
1 60 (9.35%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (0.47%) SPSS
3 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.16%) Weka
Business Applications
1 1 (0.16%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.16%) FLEXCUBE
1 1 (0.16%) Misys Opics
1 1 (0.16%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 372 (57.94%) Azure
2 293 (45.64%) Microsoft 365
3 96 (14.95%) AWS
4 73 (11.37%) Entra ID
5 61 (9.50%) OneDrive
6 36 (5.61%) IaaS
7 29 (4.52%) GCP
8 28 (4.36%) SaaS
9 26 (4.05%) PaaS
10 25 (3.89%) Nutanix
11 13 (2.02%) OCI
12 9 (1.40%) Rubrik
13 6 (0.93%) Azure Sentinel
13 6 (0.93%) Power Automate
14 5 (0.78%) Amazon S3
14 5 (0.78%) Power Platform
15 4 (0.62%) Azure DevOps
15 4 (0.62%) Azure Storage
15 4 (0.62%) Cloud Computing
15 4 (0.62%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 241 (37.54%) Firewall
2 187 (29.13%) DNS
3 165 (25.70%) NAS
4 155 (24.14%) DHCP
5 129 (20.09%) WAN
6 110 (17.13%) LAN
6 110 (17.13%) VPN
7 86 (13.40%) VLAN
8 65 (10.12%) TCP/IP
9 50 (7.79%) iSCSI
10 48 (7.48%) Wireless
11 33 (5.14%) Wi-Fi
12 32 (4.98%) SD-WAN
13 30 (4.67%) Network Security
14 27 (4.21%) Fibre Channel
14 27 (4.21%) WLAN
15 20 (3.12%) Remote Desktop
15 20 (3.12%) VoIP
16 16 (2.49%) SSL
17 14 (2.18%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 119 (18.54%) SQL Server
2 29 (4.52%) Amazon RDS
3 13 (2.02%) MySQL
4 8 (1.25%) Elasticsearch
5 7 (1.09%) PostgreSQL
6 5 (0.78%) Power BI
7 4 (0.62%) Redis
8 3 (0.47%) Big Data
8 3 (0.47%) DB2
8 3 (0.47%) EDRMS
9 2 (0.31%) Data Warehouse
9 2 (0.31%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 1 (0.16%) Crystal Reports
10 1 (0.16%) Data Lake
10 1 (0.16%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 4 (0.62%) JIRA
2 3 (0.47%) GitLab
2 3 (0.47%) Sonatype Nexus
2 3 (0.47%) Visual Studio
3 1 (0.16%) Jenkins
General
1 227 (35.36%) Social Skills
2 88 (13.71%) Finance
3 80 (12.46%) Analytical Skills
4 43 (6.70%) Law
5 36 (5.61%) Organisational Skills
6 26 (4.05%) Legal
7 18 (2.80%) Public Sector
8 16 (2.49%) Manufacturing
9 15 (2.34%) Documentation Skills
10 13 (2.02%) Advertising
11 10 (1.56%) Billing
12 9 (1.40%) Telecoms
13 7 (1.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 5 (0.78%) Automotive
14 5 (0.78%) Banking
14 5 (0.78%) Retail
15 4 (0.62%) Aviation
15 4 (0.62%) Avionics
15 4 (0.62%) Japanese Language
15 4 (0.62%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 183 (28.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 122 (19.00%) Support Engineer
3 102 (15.89%) IT Engineer
4 85 (13.24%) Senior
5 70 (10.90%) IT Support
6 62 (9.66%) 3rd Line Support
6 62 (9.66%) IT Support Engineer
7 61 (9.50%) 3rd Line Engineer
8 50 (7.79%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
9 44 (6.85%) Administrator
10 32 (4.98%) Analyst
10 32 (4.98%) Infrastructure Specialist
10 32 (4.98%) Lead
11 31 (4.83%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
12 29 (4.52%) IT Administrator
12 29 (4.52%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
13 28 (4.36%) Infrastructure Support
13 28 (4.36%) Storage Specialist
14 27 (4.21%) Network Engineer
15 26 (4.05%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (2.34%) ARM Templates
1 15 (2.34%) LAMP
2 9 (1.40%) .NET
3 8 (1.25%) LDAP
4 4 (0.62%) .NET Core
4 4 (0.62%) EJB
5 3 (0.47%) ASP.NET
5 3 (0.47%) CSS
5 3 (0.47%) HTML
5 3 (0.47%) jQuery
6 2 (0.31%) EDI
6 2 (0.31%) SAML
6 2 (0.31%) ServiceStack
6 2 (0.31%) V-Ray
7 1 (0.16%) Flash
7 1 (0.16%) Middleware
7 1 (0.16%) OAuth
7 1 (0.16%) OAuth2
7 1 (0.16%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 98 (15.26%) Data Centre
2 60 (9.35%) Driving Licence
3 54 (8.41%) Replication
4 42 (6.54%) Self-Motivation
5 41 (6.39%) Clustering
6 33 (5.14%) Enterprise Storage
7 25 (3.89%) Management Information System
8 24 (3.74%) Public Cloud
9 21 (3.27%) PKI
10 17 (2.65%) PMI
11 12 (1.87%) Security Posture
12 10 (1.56%) CCTV
13 9 (1.40%) Linux Command Line
13 9 (1.40%) Onboarding
14 8 (1.25%) Hybrid Cloud
14 8 (1.25%) VAX
15 7 (1.09%) NHS
16 6 (0.93%) Cyberattack
16 6 (0.93%) FPGA
16 6 (0.93%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 424 (66.04%) Windows
2 309 (48.13%) Windows Server
3 212 (33.02%) Linux
4 65 (10.12%) Windows 10
5 62 (9.66%) Windows Server 2019
6 58 (9.03%) Windows Server 2012
7 57 (8.88%) Windows Server 2016
8 28 (4.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 28 (4.36%) Ubuntu
9 20 (3.12%) AIX
9 20 (3.12%) Windows Server 2008
10 19 (2.96%) Unix
11 18 (2.80%) SUSE
11 18 (2.80%) Windows 7
12 14 (2.18%) CentOS
13 13 (2.02%) Windows Server 2003
14 12 (1.87%) VMS
14 12 (1.87%) Windows XP
15 6 (0.93%) Oracle Linux
15 6 (0.93%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 240 (37.38%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 163 (25.39%) ITIL
3 116 (18.07%) Problem-Solving
4 85 (13.24%) Disaster Recovery
5 79 (12.31%) Cybersecurity
6 73 (11.37%) Server Management
7 65 (10.12%) Project Management
8 63 (9.81%) Continuous Improvement
9 62 (9.66%) Mentoring
10 58 (9.03%) Project Delivery
11 57 (8.88%) Storage Management
12 50 (7.79%) Migration
13 44 (6.85%) Agile
13 44 (6.85%) Incident Management
14 40 (6.23%) Customer Service
15 38 (5.92%) Performance Monitoring
16 34 (5.30%) Business Continuity
17 32 (4.98%) Proactive Monitoring
18 31 (4.83%) Infrastructure Maintenance
18 31 (4.83%) Patch Management
Programming Languages
1 183 (28.50%) PowerShell
2 92 (14.33%) SQL
3 25 (3.89%) Python
4 22 (3.43%) Bash
5 6 (0.93%) C#
5 6 (0.93%) Java
6 5 (0.78%) Perl
7 4 (0.62%) Shell Script
8 3 (0.47%) JavaScript
8 3 (0.47%) VB.NET
9 1 (0.16%) AWK
9 1 (0.16%) Bicep
9 1 (0.16%) Bourne shell
9 1 (0.16%) Korn
9 1 (0.16%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 108 (16.82%) Microsoft Certification
2 86 (13.40%) Degree
3 81 (12.62%) Security Cleared
4 78 (12.15%) Cisco Certification
5 69 (10.75%) MCSE
6 67 (10.44%) CCNA
7 63 (9.81%) SC Cleared
8 52 (8.10%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 30 (4.67%) Azure Certification
10 29 (4.52%) DV Cleared
11 27 (4.21%) ITIL Certification
12 24 (3.74%) MCSA
13 23 (3.58%) CCNP
14 19 (2.96%) Computer Science Degree
15 18 (2.80%) PMI Certification
16 17 (2.65%) MCP
17 16 (2.49%) Citrix Certification
18 10 (1.56%) CCA
19 9 (1.40%) JNCIA
20 8 (1.25%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 54 (8.41%) SLA
2 16 (2.49%) GDPR
3 7 (1.09%) PMO
4 6 (0.93%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (0.31%) ISO 31000
5 2 (0.31%) ISO/IEC 27005
5 2 (0.31%) NIST
5 2 (0.31%) PCI DSS
5 2 (0.31%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.16%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.16%) COBIT
6 1 (0.16%) GRC
6 1 (0.16%) ISO 22301
6 1 (0.16%) NCSC
6 1 (0.16%) NIST 800
6 1 (0.16%) SOC 2
System Software
1 407 (63.40%) Active Directory
2 301 (46.88%) VMware Infrastructure
3 181 (28.19%) Hyper-V
4 92 (14.33%) vSphere
5 67 (10.44%) VMware ESXi
6 25 (3.89%) Virtual Servers
7 19 (2.96%) Virtual Machines
8 17 (2.65%) XenApp
9 15 (2.34%) Virtual Desktop
10 14 (2.18%) Terminal Services
11 12 (1.87%) NFS
12 11 (1.71%) vCloud
13 9 (1.40%) Firmware
13 9 (1.40%) VMware Server
13 9 (1.40%) XenDesktop
14 6 (0.93%) Docker
14 6 (0.93%) SRDF
14 6 (0.93%) VMware NSX
15 5 (0.78%) DFS Replication
16 2 (0.31%) Citrix Hypervisor
Systems Management
1 80 (12.46%) SCCM
2 67 (10.44%) Microsoft Intune
3 62 (9.66%) vCenter Server
4 33 (5.14%) NetBackup
5 31 (4.83%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 28 (4.36%) SCOM
7 25 (3.89%) Ansible
8 23 (3.58%) Backup Exec
9 20 (3.12%) WSUS
10 18 (2.80%) Microsoft Clustering
11 17 (2.65%) VxRail
12 16 (2.49%) EMC NetWorker
12 16 (2.49%) Nagios
13 15 (2.34%) ZABBIX
14 12 (1.87%) Opsgenie
14 12 (1.87%) SmoothWall
15 10 (1.56%) Terraform
16 9 (1.40%) FortiGate
16 9 (1.40%) vRealize
17 8 (1.25%) EMC VPLEX
Vendors
1 448 (69.78%) VMware
2 441 (68.69%) Microsoft
3 168 (26.17%) Veeam
4 113 (17.60%) Cisco
5 106 (16.51%) HP
6 104 (16.20%) Citrix
7 80 (12.46%) Dell
8 73 (11.37%) NetApp
9 47 (7.32%) EMC
10 46 (7.17%) IBM
11 38 (5.92%) Nimble Storage
12 36 (5.61%) Palo Alto
13 35 (5.45%) Oracle
14 31 (4.83%) 3PAR
15 28 (4.36%) Aruba
15 28 (4.36%) Fortinet
15 28 (4.36%) Red Hat
16 27 (4.21%) Commvault
17 26 (4.05%) SolarWinds
18 25 (3.89%) Veritas