DNS Contracts in Manchester
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for DNS skills in IT contracts advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited DNS over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category for the Manchester region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Domain Name System (DNS)
Rank 62 72 57
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -15
Contract jobs citing DNS 11 17 17
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 1.165% 1.308% 1.685%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 10.38% 7.113% 15.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 6 10
Average daily rate £160 £313 £195
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-48.80% +60.25%
UK excluding London average daily rate £298 £375 £289
% change year-on-year
-20.66% +29.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 1
Average hourly rate £15.00 £19.00 £12.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-21.05% +52.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £25.00 £25.75
% change year-on-year
-36.00% -2.91%
All Communications & Networking
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 106 239 111
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 11.23% 18.38% 11.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 87 34
Average daily rate £298 £300 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-0.83% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £133 £190 £150
10% offered a daily rate of more than £403 £438 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £335 £325
% change year-on-year
-5.97% +3.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 17 15
Average hourly rate £15.00 £20.00 £12.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-25.00% +60.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.25 £14.00 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.00 £32.50 £17.68
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.50 £25.75 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-16.50% -6.36%
DNS
North West

DNS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing DNS across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Manchester DNS Jobs Demand Trend

DNS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester DNS Daily Rate Trend

DNS
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing DNS across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Manchester DNS Daily Rate Histogram

DNS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Manchester DNS Hourly Rate Trend

DNS
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing DNS across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Manchester DNS Hourly Rate Histogram

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 Manchester region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Salford 0 2 - -
Oldham - 2 - -
DNS
North West

DNS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester 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.

1 28 (82.35%) DHCP
2 20 (58.82%) Active Directory
2 20 (58.82%) Windows
3 13 (38.24%) MS Exchange
3 13 (38.24%) Microsoft
3 13 (38.24%) SAN
4 11 (32.35%) MS Excel
5 10 (29.41%) ITIL
5 10 (29.41%) TCP/IP
6 9 (26.47%) VMware
7 8 (23.53%) VMware Infrastructure
7 8 (23.53%) Windows XP
7 8 (23.53%) vSphere
8 7 (20.59%) SQL Server
8 7 (20.59%) Exchange Server 2003
8 7 (20.59%) VMware ESX
9 6 (17.65%) SCCM
9 6 (17.65%) Exchange Server 2007
9 6 (17.65%) Cisco
10 5 (14.71%) LAN
10 5 (14.71%) Network Security
10 5 (14.71%) Windows 7
10 5 (14.71%) Windows Server 2008
10 5 (14.71%) Exchange Server 2010
11 4 (11.76%) Firewall
11 4 (11.76%) Information Security
11 4 (11.76%) SQL
11 4 (11.76%) WAN
12 3 (8.824%) HP
12 3 (8.824%) CCNA

DNS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester 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.

Application Development
1 2 (5.882%) jQuery
1 2 (5.882%) Ajax
1 2 (5.882%) CSS
1 2 (5.882%) ASP
1 2 (5.882%) .NET
2 1 (2.941%) COM
2 1 (2.941%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 13 (38.24%) MS Exchange
2 7 (20.59%) Exchange Server 2003
3 6 (17.65%) Exchange Server 2007
4 5 (14.71%) Exchange Server 2010
5 2 (5.882%) Apache
6 1 (2.941%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 1 (2.941%) Lotus Notes
6 1 (2.941%) CMS
Applications
1 11 (32.35%) MS Excel
2 3 (8.824%) MS Office
3 2 (5.882%) MS PowerPoint
4 1 (2.941%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (2.941%) Maximo
Communications & Networking
1 28 (82.35%) DHCP
2 13 (38.24%) SAN
3 10 (29.41%) TCP/IP
4 5 (14.71%) LAN
4 5 (14.71%) Network Security
5 4 (11.76%) Firewall
5 4 (11.76%) WAN
6 2 (5.882%) Wireless
6 2 (5.882%) 3G
6 2 (5.882%) Cisco IPT
6 2 (5.882%) VoIP
6 2 (5.882%) FTP
7 1 (2.941%) NAS
7 1 (2.941%) Unified Communications
7 1 (2.941%) Radio Access Network
7 1 (2.941%) Cisco Nexus
7 1 (2.941%) HTTP
7 1 (2.941%) SNMP
7 1 (2.941%) VPN
7 1 (2.941%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (20.59%) SQL Server
2 3 (8.824%) MySQL
General
1 1 (2.941%) Czech Language
1 1 (2.941%) Polish Language
1 1 (2.941%) Local Government
1 1 (2.941%) Banking
1 1 (2.941%) Back Office
1 1 (2.941%) Telecoms
1 1 (2.941%) Finance
Job Titles
1 6 (17.65%) Systems Engineer
1 6 (17.65%) Senior Systems Engineer
1 6 (17.65%) Support Engineer
2 4 (11.76%) Customer Support Engineer
2 4 (11.76%) 3rd Line Support
2 4 (11.76%) Customer Engineer
3 3 (8.824%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (5.882%) Network Engineer
4 2 (5.882%) 1st Line Support
4 2 (5.882%) Developer
4 2 (5.882%) 2nd Line Support
4 2 (5.882%) Administrator
4 2 (5.882%) Help Desk Support
5 1 (2.941%) Back Office Engineer
5 1 (2.941%) Network Implementation Engineer
5 1 (2.941%) Coordinator
5 1 (2.941%) Architect
5 1 (2.941%) Desktop Support
5 1 (2.941%) Avaya Engineer
5 1 (2.941%) RAN Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (8.824%) Blackberry
2 2 (5.882%) Kindle
2 2 (5.882%) Mobile App
3 1 (2.941%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (2.941%) Mathematics
3 1 (2.941%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.941%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 20 (58.82%) Windows
2 8 (23.53%) Windows XP
3 5 (14.71%) Windows 7
3 5 (14.71%) Windows Server 2008
4 3 (8.824%) Linux
5 2 (5.882%) Windows Server 2003
5 2 (5.882%) Windows 2000 Server
6 1 (2.941%) UNIX
6 1 (2.941%) Windows NT
6 1 (2.941%) AIX
6 1 (2.941%) Solaris
6 1 (2.941%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (29.41%) ITIL
2 4 (11.76%) Information Security
3 2 (5.882%) Web Design
4 1 (2.941%) Infrastructure Management
4 1 (2.941%) Capacity Planning
4 1 (2.941%) Network Management
4 1 (2.941%) High Availability
4 1 (2.941%) Capacity Management
4 1 (2.941%) Project Management
4 1 (2.941%) PRINCE2
4 1 (2.941%) Load Balancing
4 1 (2.941%) Service Management
4 1 (2.941%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (2.941%) ITSM
4 1 (2.941%) Business Continuity
Programming Languages
1 4 (11.76%) SQL
2 2 (5.882%) VB.NET
2 2 (5.882%) C
2 2 (5.882%) JavaScript
2 2 (5.882%) PHP
3 1 (2.941%) VBScript
3 1 (2.941%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (8.824%) CCNA
1 3 (8.824%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (5.882%) MCP
2 2 (5.882%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (2.941%) CCIE
3 1 (2.941%) CCNP
3 1 (2.941%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (2.941%) HNC
3 1 (2.941%) MCSE
3 1 (2.941%) MCTS
3 1 (2.941%) MCITP
3 1 (2.941%) ACSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.882%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 20 (58.82%) Active Directory
2 8 (23.53%) VMware Infrastructure
2 8 (23.53%) vSphere
3 7 (20.59%) VMware ESX
4 1 (2.941%) Hyper-V
4 1 (2.941%) Veritas Volume Manager
4 1 (2.941%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (2.941%) Samba
Systems Management
1 6 (17.65%) SCCM
2 1 (2.941%) CiscoWorks
2 1 (2.941%) DameWare
Vendors
1 13 (38.24%) Microsoft
2 9 (26.47%) VMware
3 6 (17.65%) Cisco
4 3 (8.824%) HP
5 2 (5.882%) Oracle
6 1 (2.941%) Infoblox
6 1 (2.941%) F5
6 1 (2.941%) Nortel
6 1 (2.941%) Citrix
6 1 (2.941%) Sun
6 1 (2.941%) Avaya
6 1 (2.941%) Ericsson
6 1 (2.941%) Veritas
6 1 (2.941%) Lotus
6 1 (2.941%) Red Hat
6 1 (2.941%) Cramer
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Rate: £200 per day
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