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The table below looks at the demand for Domain Name System (DNS) skills within the East Sussex region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited DNS over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDomain Name System (DNS)
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank25-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below5.714 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£338£356
% change on same period last year-4.86 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£15.00-
Average hourly rate£17.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£20.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.24£25.18
% change on same period last year-7.70 %
East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
East Sussex
Matching contract IT job ads3541
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.047 %0.040 %
Daily rates quoted913
Average minimum daily rate£365£239
Average daily rate£383£250
% change on same period last year+53.48 %
Average maximum daily rate£401£261
UK excluding London average daily rate£346£341
% change on same period last year+1.49 %
Hourly rates quoted113
Average minimum hourly rate£15.65£35.00
Average hourly rate£16.79£37.50
% change on same period last year-55.23 %
Average maximum hourly rate£17.93£40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.70£28.54
% change on same period last year-9.93 %
DNS South EastDNS
South East

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

DNS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing DNS across the East Sussex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

East Sussex DNS Demand Trend

DNS
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing DNS across the East Sussex region.

East Sussex DNS Hourly Rate Trend

DNS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DNS within the East Sussex region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BrightonNew entry-1--
HoveNew entry-1--
DNS South EastDNS
South East

DNS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Sussex region citing DNS also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited DNS.

13 (60.00 %)DHCP
13 (60.00 %)Firewall
22 (40.00 %)Windows
22 (40.00 %)Linux
22 (40.00 %)TCP/IP
22 (40.00 %)MySQL
22 (40.00 %)Apache
22 (40.00 %)Cisco
22 (40.00 %)Active Directory
22 (40.00 %)SMTP
31 (20.00 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (20.00 %)Juniper
31 (20.00 %)Alcatel
31 (20.00 %)Motorola
31 (20.00 %)Red Hat
31 (20.00 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (20.00 %)MPLS
31 (20.00 %)Python
31 (20.00 %)MS Exchange
31 (20.00 %)ISDN
31 (20.00 %)LAN
31 (20.00 %)WAN
31 (20.00 %)IIS
31 (20.00 %)UNIX
31 (20.00 %)Perl
31 (20.00 %)PHP
31 (20.00 %)SQL
31 (20.00 %)VPN
31 (20.00 %)SLA
31 (20.00 %)MCSE

DNS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Sussex region citing DNS also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited DNS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (40.00 %)Apache
21 (20.00 %)MS Exchange
21 (20.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
21 (20.00 %)IIS
East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (60.00 %)DHCP
13 (60.00 %)Firewall
22 (40.00 %)TCP/IP
22 (40.00 %)SMTP
31 (20.00 %)VPN
31 (20.00 %)MPLS
31 (20.00 %)IPsec
31 (20.00 %)VLAN
31 (20.00 %)Cisco PIX
31 (20.00 %)FTP
31 (20.00 %)HTTP
31 (20.00 %)ISDN
31 (20.00 %)LAN
31 (20.00 %)WAN
East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (40.00 %)MySQL
East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (20.00 %)Telecoms
East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (40.00 %)Support Engineer
21 (20.00 %)3rd Line Support
21 (20.00 %)Administrator
21 (20.00 %)Network Support Engineer
21 (20.00 %)Network Support
21 (20.00 %)Linux Administrator
21 (20.00 %)3rd Line Support Engineer
21 (20.00 %)Network Engineer
21 (20.00 %)Systems Engineer
East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (40.00 %)Windows
12 (40.00 %)Linux
21 (20.00 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (20.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
21 (20.00 %)Red Hat Linux
21 (20.00 %)UNIX
East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (20.00 %)Perl
11 (20.00 %)PHP
11 (20.00 %)SQL
11 (20.00 %)Python
East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (20.00 %)MCSE
11 (20.00 %)Microsoft Certification
East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (20.00 %)SLA
East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (40.00 %)Active Directory
East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (40.00 %)Cisco
21 (20.00 %)Juniper
21 (20.00 %)Alcatel
21 (20.00 %)Motorola
21 (20.00 %)Red Hat
21 (20.00 %)Fortinet