SAN Jobs with Work from Home Options

Storage Area Network (SAN)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and 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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 338 342 568
Rank change year-on-year +4 +226 -180
Permanent jobs citing SAN 283 332 338
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.81% 0.86% 0.46%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.42% 7.54% 3.99%
Number of salaries quoted 243 274 268
10th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £36,425
25th Percentile £37,101 £40,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -
75th Percentile £66,250 £68,750 £60,194
90th Percentile £76,250 £78,750 £70,000
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
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 5,217 4,404 8,481
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 15.02% 11.45% 11.42%
Number of salaries quoted 3,325 3,281 5,133
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £41,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% - +4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £76,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £88,750 £90,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £50,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.94% -3.81% +5.00%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing SAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

SAN trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing SAN.

SAN salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing SAN over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

SAN salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 55 (19.43%) Microsoft Exchange
2 28 (9.89%) SharePoint
3 17 (6.01%) IIS
4 4 (1.41%) SAS
5 3 (1.06%) Exchange Server 2013
6 2 (0.71%) Apache
6 2 (0.71%) nginx
7 1 (0.35%) Exchange Server 2007
7 1 (0.35%) OpenStack
Applications
1 6 (2.12%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.06%) SPSS
Cloud Services
1 161 (56.89%) Azure
2 112 (39.58%) Microsoft 365
3 56 (19.79%) AWS
4 23 (8.13%) Entra ID
5 21 (7.42%) OneDrive
6 20 (7.07%) GCP
7 19 (6.71%) IaaS
8 14 (4.95%) PaaS
9 13 (4.59%) SaaS
10 8 (2.83%) Cloud Computing
10 8 (2.83%) Rubrik
11 7 (2.47%) Slack
12 4 (1.41%) Nutanix
13 3 (1.06%) Azure DevOps
13 3 (1.06%) Dropbox
14 2 (0.71%) Azure ExpressRoute
14 2 (0.71%) Azure Storage
15 1 (0.35%) Cloudflare
15 1 (0.35%) OpenShift
15 1 (0.35%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 92 (32.51%) Firewall
2 72 (25.44%) WAN
3 71 (25.09%) DNS
4 58 (20.49%) DHCP
4 58 (20.49%) LAN
5 56 (19.79%) NAS
6 43 (15.19%) TCP/IP
7 33 (11.66%) VLAN
8 29 (10.25%) SD-WAN
9 24 (8.48%) iSCSI
10 21 (7.42%) Wireless
11 20 (7.07%) Network Security
12 19 (6.71%) VPN
13 16 (5.65%) WLAN
14 12 (4.24%) Fibre Channel
15 11 (3.89%) Remote Desktop
15 11 (3.89%) Wi-Fi
16 8 (2.83%) Unified Communications
17 4 (1.41%) Internet
17 4 (1.41%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 48 (16.96%) SQL Server
2 14 (4.95%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (1.06%) Big Data
3 3 (1.06%) DB2
3 3 (1.06%) EDRMS
3 3 (1.06%) MySQL
4 1 (0.35%) Data Lake
4 1 (0.35%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.35%) PostgreSQL
General
1 115 (40.64%) Social Skills
2 38 (13.43%) Finance
3 27 (9.54%) Analytical Skills
4 23 (8.13%) Organisational Skills
5 18 (6.36%) Public Sector
6 11 (3.89%) Advertising
6 11 (3.89%) Documentation Skills
7 10 (3.53%) Law
8 7 (2.47%) Legal
9 4 (1.41%) Banking
9 4 (1.41%) Japanese Language
10 3 (1.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 2 (0.71%) Military
11 2 (0.71%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.35%) Marketing
12 1 (0.35%) Retail
12 1 (0.35%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 78 (27.56%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 61 (21.55%) IT Engineer
3 59 (20.85%) Support Engineer
4 49 (17.31%) 3rd Line Support
5 44 (15.55%) Senior
6 42 (14.84%) 3rd Line Engineer
7 41 (14.49%) IT Support
7 41 (14.49%) IT Support Engineer
8 38 (13.43%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
9 32 (11.31%) Infrastructure Specialist
9 32 (11.31%) Storage Specialist
10 31 (10.95%) IBM Storage Specialist
11 30 (10.60%) SAN Specialist
11 30 (10.60%) SAN Storage Specialist
12 29 (10.25%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
13 25 (8.83%) Administrator
14 24 (8.48%) IT Administrator
15 22 (7.77%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
15 22 (7.77%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
16 21 (7.42%) Server Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (1.77%) LDAP
2 2 (0.71%) ARM Templates
3 1 (0.35%) Middleware
3 1 (0.35%) OAuth
3 1 (0.35%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 52 (18.37%) Data Centre
2 48 (16.96%) Driving Licence
3 34 (12.01%) Self-Motivation
4 26 (9.19%) Enterprise Storage
4 26 (9.19%) Replication
5 12 (4.24%) PMI
6 10 (3.53%) Clustering
7 7 (2.47%) CMDB
8 6 (2.12%) FPGA
8 6 (2.12%) PKI
9 5 (1.77%) Management Information System
10 4 (1.41%) iPad
11 3 (1.06%) Client/Server
11 3 (1.06%) Cybercrime
11 3 (1.06%) NHS
11 3 (1.06%) Onboarding
11 3 (1.06%) Public Cloud
11 3 (1.06%) VAX
11 3 (1.06%) Video Conferencing
12 2 (0.71%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 151 (53.36%) Windows
2 112 (39.58%) Windows Server
3 83 (29.33%) Linux
4 21 (7.42%) Windows 10
5 17 (6.01%) Windows Server 2019
6 16 (5.65%) Windows Server 2016
7 15 (5.30%) Windows Server 2012
8 13 (4.59%) Unix
9 10 (3.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 9 (3.18%) CentOS
11 8 (2.83%) Windows 7
12 6 (2.12%) Oracle Linux
13 5 (1.77%) Android
13 5 (1.77%) Apple iOS
14 4 (1.41%) AIX
14 4 (1.41%) Windows Server 2003
14 4 (1.41%) Windows Server 2008
15 1 (0.35%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 101 (35.69%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 59 (20.85%) ITIL
3 49 (17.31%) Problem-Solving
4 45 (15.90%) Server Management
5 31 (10.95%) Disaster Recovery
6 28 (9.89%) Incident Management
6 28 (9.89%) Storage Management
7 27 (9.54%) Line Management
7 27 (9.54%) Migration
8 25 (8.83%) Customer Service
8 25 (8.83%) Project Management
9 24 (8.48%) Agile
9 24 (8.48%) Root Cause Analysis
10 21 (7.42%) Benchmarking
10 21 (7.42%) Data Centre Operations
10 21 (7.42%) Infrastructure Maintenance
10 21 (7.42%) Performance Monitoring
10 21 (7.42%) Vulnerability Management
11 20 (7.07%) Change Management
12 19 (6.71%) Desktop Virtualisation
Programming Languages
1 59 (20.85%) PowerShell
2 18 (6.36%) SQL
3 9 (3.18%) Python
4 6 (2.12%) Java
5 3 (1.06%) Bash
5 3 (1.06%) Perl
6 1 (0.35%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 49 (17.31%) Microsoft Certification
2 36 (12.72%) Security Cleared
3 32 (11.31%) SC Cleared
4 26 (9.19%) Degree
5 24 (8.48%) Cisco Certification
6 21 (7.42%) Azure Certification
6 21 (7.42%) MCSE
7 15 (5.30%) CCNA
8 13 (4.59%) PMI Certification
9 11 (3.89%) Computer Science Degree
10 9 (3.18%) CCNP
11 7 (2.47%) Citrix Certification
11 7 (2.47%) MCP
12 6 (2.12%) CCA
12 6 (2.12%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 5 (1.77%) BPSS Clearance
13 5 (1.77%) DBS Check
13 5 (1.77%) DV Cleared
14 3 (1.06%) ITIL Certification
14 3 (1.06%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (4.24%) SLA
2 4 (1.41%) GDPR
3 2 (0.71%) PMO
4 1 (0.35%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.35%) COBIT
4 1 (0.35%) GRC
4 1 (0.35%) ISO 31000
4 1 (0.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.35%) ISO/IEC 27005
4 1 (0.35%) NIST
4 1 (0.35%) NIST 800
4 1 (0.35%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.35%) SOC 2
System Software
1 147 (51.94%) Active Directory
2 118 (41.70%) VMware Infrastructure
3 73 (25.80%) Hyper-V
4 29 (10.25%) vSphere
5 12 (4.24%) VMware ESXi
6 10 (3.53%) NFS
7 8 (2.83%) XenApp
8 7 (2.47%) Terminal Services
8 7 (2.47%) Virtual Desktop
8 7 (2.47%) XenDesktop
9 5 (1.77%) DFS Replication
9 5 (1.77%) Virtual Machines
10 4 (1.41%) Virtual Servers
11 2 (0.71%) Terminal Server
12 1 (0.35%) Docker
12 1 (0.35%) Lustre
12 1 (0.35%) Microsoft Virtual Server
12 1 (0.35%) SRDF
12 1 (0.35%) vCloud
12 1 (0.35%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 36 (12.72%) Microsoft Intune
2 28 (9.89%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 20 (7.07%) Ansible
4 18 (6.36%) SCCM
5 13 (4.59%) Terraform
5 13 (4.59%) ZABBIX
6 12 (4.24%) Opsgenie
6 12 (4.24%) VxRail
7 11 (3.89%) Nagios
8 10 (3.53%) vCenter Server
9 8 (2.83%) Microsoft Clustering
10 7 (2.47%) SCOM
10 7 (2.47%) vRealize Orchestrator
11 6 (2.12%) FortiGate
12 5 (1.77%) Backup Exec
12 5 (1.77%) NetBackup
12 5 (1.77%) Puppet
12 5 (1.77%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
13 4 (1.41%) EMC NetWorker
14 3 (1.06%) WSUS
Vendors
1 179 (63.25%) Microsoft
2 166 (58.66%) VMware
3 56 (19.79%) Citrix
4 52 (18.37%) Cisco
5 45 (15.90%) IBM
6 43 (15.19%) Veeam
7 42 (14.84%) NetApp
8 27 (9.54%) Dell
9 25 (8.83%) HP
10 19 (6.71%) Sophos
11 17 (6.01%) Fortinet
12 14 (4.95%) SolarWinds
13 13 (4.59%) EMC
14 12 (4.24%) Red Hat
15 9 (3.18%) 3PAR
16 8 (2.83%) CheckPoint
16 8 (2.83%) Commvault
16 8 (2.83%) F5
16 8 (2.83%) Meraki
16 8 (2.83%) Oracle