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This section looks at the demand for Domain Name System (DNS) skills within the Herefordshire 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDomain Name System (DNS)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank127
Rank change on same period last yearDown-5
Matching contract IT job ads434
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.034 %
As % of the category below19.05 %51.52 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£200-
Average daily rate£225-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£250-
UK excluding London average daily rate£297£348
% change on same period last year-14.64 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£10.00
Average hourly rate-£15.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£20.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.49£25.36
% change on same period last year-11.33 %
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Herefordshire
Matching contract IT job ads2166
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.028 %0.067 %
Daily rates quoted108
Average minimum daily rate£286£317
Average daily rate£302£323
% change on same period last year-6.42 %
Average maximum daily rate£318£328
UK excluding London average daily rate£333£344
% change on same period last year-3.21 %
Hourly rates quoted03
Average minimum hourly rate-£10.13
Average hourly rate-£15.13
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£20.13
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.81£28.58
% change on same period last year-9.70 %
DNS West MidlandsDNS
West Midlands

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 Herefordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Herefordshire DNS Demand Trend

DNS
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing DNS across the Herefordshire region.

Herefordshire DNS Daily Rate 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 Herefordshire region.

Herefordshire DNS Hourly Rate Trend

DNS
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DNS within the Herefordshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
Hemel HempsteadDown-44£225-
DNS West MidlandsDNS
West Midlands

DNS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Herefordshire 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.

112 (100.00 %)Windows
112 (100.00 %)Active Directory
210 (83.33 %)DHCP
39 (75.00 %)IBM
39 (75.00 %)SAN
39 (75.00 %)Lotus
39 (75.00 %)Windows Server 2003
39 (75.00 %)OpenView Configuration Management
39 (75.00 %)Citrix
39 (75.00 %)Government
39 (75.00 %)ADSI
39 (75.00 %)Lotus Domino
39 (75.00 %)SQL
39 (75.00 %)Transact-SQL
39 (75.00 %)SQL Server
39 (75.00 %)ADO
39 (75.00 %)WMI
48 (66.67 %)VBScript
48 (66.67 %)VB
57 (58.33 %)Security Cleared
63 (25.00 %)Firewall
63 (25.00 %)Windows 2000
63 (25.00 %)Microsoft
72 (16.67 %)Cisco
72 (16.67 %)Linux
81 (8.333 %)MCSE
81 (8.333 %)Windows XP
81 (8.333 %)MS Exchange
81 (8.333 %)MCP
81 (8.333 %)MS Office

DNS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Herefordshire 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.

Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
19 (75.00 %)ADO
19 (75.00 %)ADSI
19 (75.00 %)WMI
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
19 (75.00 %)Lotus Domino
21 (8.333 %)MS Exchange
21 (8.333 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
21 (8.333 %)Exchange Server 2000
21 (8.333 %)Exchange Server 2003
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (8.333 %)MS Office
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (83.33 %)DHCP
29 (75.00 %)SAN
33 (25.00 %)Firewall
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
19 (75.00 %)SQL Server
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
19 (75.00 %)Government
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (25.00 %)Administrator
13 (25.00 %)Server Administrator
21 (8.333 %)Applications Packager
21 (8.333 %)Network Administrator
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (8.333 %)Blackberry
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
112 (100.00 %)Windows
29 (75.00 %)Windows Server 2003
33 (25.00 %)Windows 2000
42 (16.67 %)Linux
51 (8.333 %)Windows XP
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (58.33 %)Security Cleared
21 (8.333 %)Disaster Recovery
21 (8.333 %)Information Security Management
21 (8.333 %)Security Management
21 (8.333 %)Information Security
21 (8.333 %)Asset Management
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (75.00 %)SQL
19 (75.00 %)Transact-SQL
28 (66.67 %)VBScript
28 (66.67 %)VB
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (8.333 %)MCP
11 (8.333 %)MCSE
11 (8.333 %)Microsoft Certification
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
112 (100.00 %)Active Directory
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
19 (75.00 %)OpenView Configuration Management
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (75.00 %)IBM
19 (75.00 %)Citrix
19 (75.00 %)Lotus
23 (25.00 %)Microsoft
32 (16.67 %)Cisco
41 (8.333 %)VMware
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