SAN Jobs in the Thames Valley

Storage Area Network (SAN)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 210 189 264
Rank change year-on-year -21 +75 -69
Permanent jobs citing SAN 41 58 26
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.55% 1.04% 0.34%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.13% 6.24% 1.71%
Number of salaries quoted 40 28 18
10th Percentile £36,750 £23,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £27,625 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £32,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +69.23% -18.75% -27.27%
75th Percentile £59,000 £40,250 £46,250
90th Percentile £65,500 £52,238 £49,650
South East median annual salary £50,000 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +25.00% -11.11% +2.27%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 993 930 1,519
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 13.41% 16.70% 20.08%
Number of salaries quoted 684 539 739
10th Percentile £28,500 £26,150 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £30,750 £37,389
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - -10.00% -
75th Percentile £59,000 £58,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £73,875 £81,250
South East median annual salary £47,500 £45,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +4.40% -4.21% +4.97%

SAN
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for SAN in the Thames Valley

SAN
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Salary trend for SAN in the Thames Valley

SAN
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing SAN in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for SAN in the Thames Valley

SAN
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAN within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
Berkshire -16 21 £59,000 +101.71% 3
Oxfordshire +5 14 £38,500 -1.28% 2
Buckinghamshire -17 6 £55,000 +69.23% 2
SAN
South East

SAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 11 (26.83%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (9.76%) IIS
2 4 (9.76%) SharePoint
2 4 (9.76%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 31 (75.61%) Azure
2 13 (31.71%) OCI
3 12 (29.27%) Microsoft 365
4 8 (19.51%) AWS
5 4 (9.76%) OneDrive
6 2 (4.88%) Entra ID
7 1 (2.44%) Amazon S3
7 1 (2.44%) Azure Storage
7 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Purview
7 1 (2.44%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 27 (65.85%) Firewall
2 26 (63.41%) DNS
3 22 (53.66%) NAS
4 20 (48.78%) DHCP
5 8 (19.51%) TCP/IP
5 8 (19.51%) VLAN
5 8 (19.51%) VPN
6 6 (14.63%) WAN
7 5 (12.20%) LAN
7 5 (12.20%) Network Security
7 5 (12.20%) Wireless
8 4 (9.76%) Fibre Channel
8 4 (9.76%) iSCSI
8 4 (9.76%) VoIP
9 3 (7.32%) SD-WAN
9 3 (7.32%) Wireshark
10 1 (2.44%) HTTPS
10 1 (2.44%) IMAP
10 1 (2.44%) SMTP
10 1 (2.44%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (12.20%) SQL Server
General
1 19 (46.34%) Social Skills
2 6 (14.63%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (2.44%) Legal
3 1 (2.44%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (2.44%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 22 (53.66%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 12 (29.27%) IT Support
3 11 (26.83%) IT Engineer
3 11 (26.83%) Support Engineer
4 10 (24.39%) IT Support Engineer
5 8 (19.51%) PowerShell Engineer
5 8 (19.51%) VMware Engineer
5 8 (19.51%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
6 7 (17.07%) Storage Engineer
7 6 (14.63%) 3rd Line Engineer
7 6 (14.63%) 3rd Line Support
7 6 (14.63%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
8 4 (9.76%) Azure Engineer
8 4 (9.76%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
8 4 (9.76%) Network Engineer
8 4 (9.76%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
8 4 (9.76%) Senior
9 3 (7.32%) SAN Engineer
9 3 (7.32%) SAN Storage Engineer
9 3 (7.32%) Server Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (9.76%) LAMP
2 1 (2.44%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 13 (31.71%) Data Centre
2 5 (12.20%) Replication
3 4 (9.76%) Linux Command Line
4 3 (7.32%) Wiki
5 2 (4.88%) Management Information System
6 1 (2.44%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 34 (82.93%) Windows
2 32 (78.05%) Linux
3 23 (56.10%) Windows Server
4 17 (41.46%) Windows Server 2016
5 16 (39.02%) Windows Server 2019
6 13 (31.71%) Windows Server 2012
7 12 (29.27%) Windows 10
7 12 (29.27%) Windows XP
8 5 (12.20%) Ubuntu
9 4 (9.76%) VMS
10 1 (2.44%) Mac OS
10 1 (2.44%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (60.98%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 20 (48.78%) Problem-Solving
3 17 (41.46%) ITIL
3 17 (41.46%) Storage Management
4 14 (34.15%) Performance Monitoring
4 14 (34.15%) Server Management
5 13 (31.71%) Disaster Recovery
5 13 (31.71%) Project Management
6 12 (29.27%) Break/Fix
6 12 (29.27%) Converged Infrastructure
6 12 (29.27%) Performance Tuning
6 12 (29.27%) Proactive Monitoring
7 4 (9.76%) Computer Science
7 4 (9.76%) Information Security
8 3 (7.32%) Change Management
8 3 (7.32%) CRM
8 3 (7.32%) Customer Experience
8 3 (7.32%) Service Management
9 2 (4.88%) ITSM
9 2 (4.88%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 22 (53.66%) PowerShell
2 6 (14.63%) Bash
2 6 (14.63%) Python
Qualifications
1 21 (51.22%) CCNA
1 21 (51.22%) Cisco Certification
1 21 (51.22%) Degree
2 13 (31.71%) SC Cleared
2 13 (31.71%) Security Cleared
3 12 (29.27%) CCNP
3 12 (29.27%) DV Cleared
4 9 (21.95%) MCSE
4 9 (21.95%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (9.76%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (9.76%) SLA
2 1 (2.44%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (2.44%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 1 (2.44%) ISO 9001
2 1 (2.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 27 (65.85%) Active Directory
1 27 (65.85%) VMware Infrastructure
2 20 (48.78%) Hyper-V
3 12 (29.27%) VMware ESXi
4 5 (12.20%) vSphere
5 3 (7.32%) Docker
6 1 (2.44%) NFS
6 1 (2.44%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (2.44%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 18 (43.90%) SCCM
2 13 (31.71%) NetBackup
2 13 (31.71%) vCenter Server
2 13 (31.71%) WSUS
3 12 (29.27%) EMC NetWorker
3 12 (29.27%) SCOM
4 6 (14.63%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 35 (85.37%) VMware
2 23 (56.10%) Microsoft
3 18 (43.90%) Veeam
4 16 (39.02%) Palo Alto
5 15 (36.59%) EMC
6 13 (31.71%) Cisco
6 13 (31.71%) Dell
6 13 (31.71%) Oracle
7 12 (29.27%) 3PAR
7 12 (29.27%) Extreme Networks
7 12 (29.27%) HP
7 12 (29.27%) Juniper
7 12 (29.27%) Symantec
8 4 (9.76%) Aruba
8 4 (9.76%) ProCurve
8 4 (9.76%) Synology
8 4 (9.76%) Zerto
9 2 (4.88%) Citrix
9 2 (4.88%) NetApp
9 2 (4.88%) ServiceNow