DNS Contracts in Worcestershire

Domain Name System (DNS)
West Midlands > Worcestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Worcestershire 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 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 8 24 21
Rank change year-on-year +16 -3 -16
Contract jobs citing DNS 9 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Worcestershire 11.84% 0.85% 1.83%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 40.91% 4.00% 8.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 1 2
10th Percentile £438 - £203
25th Percentile £513 £513 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £236
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +122.22% -47.21%
75th Percentile £575 £538 £265
90th Percentile - - £279
West Midlands median daily rate £525 £425 £305
% change year-on-year +23.53% +39.34% -14.39%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Worcestershire

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 Worcestershire with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 22 25 25
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire 28.95% 21.19% 22.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 19 20
10th Percentile £320 £413 £212
25th Percentile £400 £563 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £650 £294
Median % change year-on-year -19.23% +121.28% -40.36%
75th Percentile £575 £675 £442
90th Percentile £700 - £520
West Midlands median daily rate £400 £485 £400
% change year-on-year -17.53% +21.25% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £12.38
Median hourly rate £10.50 - £12.63
75th Percentile - - £12.88
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £19.95 £16.75 £16.50
% change year-on-year +19.10% +1.52% +10.00%

DNS
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for DNS in Worcestershire

DNS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Worcestershire

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

Daily rate trend for DNS in Worcestershire

DNS
Daily Rate Histogram in Worcestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DNS in Worcestershire over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for DNS in Worcestershire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Worcestershire

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

Hourly rate trend for DNS in Worcestershire

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Contract Job Locations in Worcestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DNS within the Worcestershire region over the 6 months to 4 May 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
Malvern +12 6 £550 +4.76% 2
DNS
West Midlands

DNS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcestershire 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 (11.11%) Microsoft Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 9 (100.00%) DHCP
1 9 (100.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (11.11%) Ethernet
2 1 (11.11%) VPN
General
1 3 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (88.89%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 6 (66.67%) Principal Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) 2nd Line Support
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 7 (77.78%) Windows
2 6 (66.67%) Linux
2 6 (66.67%) Unix
3 5 (55.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 5 (55.56%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 8 (88.89%) Virtual Environments
2 7 (77.78%) Infrastructure as Code
3 6 (66.67%) Visualisation
4 5 (55.56%) Cybersecurity
4 5 (55.56%) Information Management
4 5 (55.56%) Security Hardening
4 5 (55.56%) Security Monitoring
4 5 (55.56%) SIEM
4 5 (55.56%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 8 (88.89%) C#
1 8 (88.89%) Java
Qualifications
1 7 (77.78%) DV Cleared
1 7 (77.78%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (55.56%) NIST
System Software
1 5 (55.56%) VMware ESXi
1 5 (55.56%) VMware Infrastructure
1 5 (55.56%) VMware NSX
2 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (88.89%) SCCM
2 5 (55.56%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Veeam
1 5 (55.56%) VMware
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft