DNS Contracts in West London

Domain Name System (DNS)
London > West London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West London with a requirement for DNS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited DNS over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 38 50 56
Rank change year-on-year +12 +6 -10
Contract jobs citing DNS 7 11 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West London 1.98% 1.94% 1.13%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 11.29% 12.79% 8.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 10 7
10th Percentile £423 £199 £190
25th Percentile £513 £363 £316
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £435
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +32.18% +117.50%
75th Percentile £538 £638 £464
90th Percentile - £675 £469
London median daily rate £450 £550 £545
% change year-on-year -18.18% +0.92% +23.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £23.80 - -
London median hourly rate £23.80 £53.25 £45.00
% change year-on-year -55.31% +18.33% -10.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
West London

DNS is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in West London with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 62 86 78
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West London 17.56% 15.17% 12.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 59 48
10th Percentile £200 £163 £160
25th Percentile £215 £350 £252
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £280 £600 £450
Median % change year-on-year -53.33% +33.33% +20.00%
75th Percentile £525 £700 £638
90th Percentile £538 £728 £686
London median daily rate £500 £559 £550
% change year-on-year -10.51% +1.59% +15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 15 5
10th Percentile - £31.25 £25.61
25th Percentile - £37.75 £41.52
Median hourly rate £23.80 £65.00 £41.75
Median % change year-on-year -63.38% +55.69% -
75th Percentile - £75.00 £47.11
90th Percentile - - £48.10
London median hourly rate £22.00 £46.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -52.17% +31.43% -

DNS
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

Job postings citing DNS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West London.

Job vacancy trend for DNS in West London

DNS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing DNS in West London.

Daily rate trend for DNS in West London

DNS
Daily Rate Histogram in West London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DNS in West London over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for DNS in West London

DNS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing DNS in West London.

Hourly rate trend for DNS in West London

DNS
Contract Job Locations in West London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DNS within the West London region over the 6 months to 29 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hillingdon +28 5 £525 +218.18% 2
Wembley - 1 - -
DNS
London

DNS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West London 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 1 (14.29%) IIS
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (14.29%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) SaaS
2 4 (57.14%) Azure
2 4 (57.14%) Azure ExpressRoute
2 4 (57.14%) Entra ID
3 3 (42.86%) Azure Monitor
3 3 (42.86%) Azure Sentinel
4 2 (28.57%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (14.29%) AWS
5 1 (14.29%) Mimecast
5 1 (14.29%) Nutanix
5 1 (14.29%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 7 (100.00%) Firewall
2 5 (71.43%) HTTP
2 5 (71.43%) HTTPS
2 5 (71.43%) IPsec
3 2 (28.57%) SSL
3 2 (28.57%) Wireless
4 1 (14.29%) DHCP
4 1 (14.29%) DKIM
4 1 (14.29%) DMARC
4 1 (14.29%) Extranet
4 1 (14.29%) Internet
4 1 (14.29%) LAN
4 1 (14.29%) NAS
4 1 (14.29%) Network Security
4 1 (14.29%) SAN
4 1 (14.29%) VPN
4 1 (14.29%) Wi-Fi
General
1 3 (42.86%) Finance
2 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Architect
1 4 (57.14%) Network Architect
2 3 (42.86%) Cloud Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Field Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) IT Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) IT Support
3 1 (14.29%) Network Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Network Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Support Officer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) SAML
2 1 (14.29%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 6 (85.71%) Data Centre
2 5 (71.43%) Hybrid Cloud
3 4 (57.14%) PKI
4 3 (42.86%) Cloud Native
4 3 (42.86%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 1 (14.29%) Fat Client
5 1 (14.29%) Thin Client
5 1 (14.29%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Windows
2 1 (14.29%) Linux
2 1 (14.29%) Unix
2 1 (14.29%) Windows 10
2 1 (14.29%) Windows Server
2 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Migration
2 4 (57.14%) Infrastructure as Code
2 4 (57.14%) Network Virtualisation
2 4 (57.14%) Roadmaps
3 3 (42.86%) RBAC
3 3 (42.86%) SIEM
3 3 (42.86%) Translating Business Requirements
4 2 (28.57%) High Availability
5 1 (14.29%) Capacity Management
5 1 (14.29%) Converged Infrastructure
5 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (14.29%) DevOps
5 1 (14.29%) Identity Access Management
5 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Management
5 1 (14.29%) Kalman Filter
5 1 (14.29%) Mobile Device Management
5 1 (14.29%) Network Monitoring
5 1 (14.29%) Patch Management
5 1 (14.29%) Security Hardening
5 1 (14.29%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) CCIE
1 3 (42.86%) CCNP
1 3 (42.86%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (14.29%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (71.43%) Active Directory
2 2 (28.57%) Hyper-V
2 2 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (14.29%) BitLocker
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 5 (71.43%) FortiGate
2 3 (42.86%) Terraform
3 1 (14.29%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (14.29%) NetBackup
3 1 (14.29%) SCCM
3 1 (14.29%) SCOM
3 1 (14.29%) SCVMM
3 1 (14.29%) VxRail
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft
2 4 (57.14%) Cisco
2 4 (57.14%) Palo Alto
2 4 (57.14%) SolarWinds
3 3 (42.86%) Dynatrace
3 3 (42.86%) New Relic
4 2 (28.57%) VMware
5 1 (14.29%) Avaya
5 1 (14.29%) Brocade
5 1 (14.29%) Commvault
5 1 (14.29%) Dell
5 1 (14.29%) Dell Compellent
5 1 (14.29%) EMC
5 1 (14.29%) Equitrac
5 1 (14.29%) F5
5 1 (14.29%) HP
5 1 (14.29%) Juniper
5 1 (14.29%) Mitel
5 1 (14.29%) MobileIron
5 1 (14.29%) Proofpoint