DNS Contract Job Trends in Guildford
Domain Name System (DNS)
Surrey > Guildford
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Guildford citing DNS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 4 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 14 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing DNS | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Guildford | 7.59% | - | - |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | 33.33% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| Surrey median daily rate | £475 | £275 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +72.73% | -45.00% | +66.67% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £59.61 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £67.47 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Surrey median hourly rate | £67.47 | - | - |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Guildford
DNS falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies citing communications or computer networking skills in Guildford.
| 6 months to 4 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies citing communications or computer networking skills | 18 | 7 | 8 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Guildford | 22.78% | 22.58% | 28.57% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 4 | 5 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | £196 | £284 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £253 | £325 | £70 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £290 | £425 | £110 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -31.76% | +286.36% | -60.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £331 | £534 | £311 |
| 90th Percentile | £395 | £671 | £572 |
| Surrey median daily rate | £460 | £300 | £403 |
| % change year-on-year | +53.33% | -25.56% | +3.67% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £45.00 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £63.10 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £67.47 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Surrey median hourly rate | £58.74 | £51.47 | £60.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +14.13% | -14.23% | -21.60% |
DNS Job Vacancy Trend in Guildford
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing DNS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Guildford.
DNS Daily Rate Trend in Guildford
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Guildford citing DNS.
DNS Hourly Rate Trend in Guildford
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Guildford citing DNS.
DNS Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Guildford by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Communications & Networking
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DHCP | 83.3% | 5 |
| 1 | Firewall | 83.3% | 5 |
| 3 | VPN | 16.7% | 1 |