DNS Contracts in Yorkshire

Domain Name System (DNS)
England > Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire 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 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 75 77 79
Rank change year-on-year +2 +2 +5
Contract jobs citing DNS 31 52 62
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 1.85% 2.25% 2.29%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 16.49% 22.81% 20.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 46 46
10th Percentile £261 £322 £164
25th Percentile £331 £500 £284
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £538 £375
Median % change year-on-year -4.19% +43.33% -9.09%
75th Percentile £617 £697 £475
90th Percentile £648 £700 £688
England median daily rate £480 £525 £495
% change year-on-year -8.67% +6.06% +16.47%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 188 228 309
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 11.21% 9.88% 11.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 137 146 227
10th Percentile £200 £181 £185
25th Percentile £313 £303 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £453 £475 £425
Median % change year-on-year -4.63% +11.76% -
75th Percentile £575 £588 £519
90th Percentile £641 £700 £615
England median daily rate £490 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +5.00% +14.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 38 12
10th Percentile £12.75 - £16.00
25th Percentile £13.87 £9.80 £16.28
Median hourly rate £18.27 £10.63 £18.20
Median % change year-on-year +71.87% -41.58% +3.97%
75th Percentile £25.83 - £22.75
90th Percentile - - £23.68
England median hourly rate £39.25 £18.82 £23.91
% change year-on-year +108.55% -21.29% -4.36%

DNS
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for DNS in Yorkshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for DNS in Yorkshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DNS in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for DNS in Yorkshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for DNS in Yorkshire

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Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DNS within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 28 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
West Yorkshire +24 23 £415 -34.90% 13
South Yorkshire -25 8 £635 +8.09% 3
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 6 (19.35%) Confluence
2 3 (9.68%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (6.45%) IIS
4 1 (3.23%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (3.23%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 13 (41.94%) Azure
2 9 (29.03%) AWS
3 7 (22.58%) GitHub
4 6 (19.35%) Akamai
4 6 (19.35%) Apigee
4 6 (19.35%) Cloudflare
4 6 (19.35%) GCP
4 6 (19.35%) Kong
4 6 (19.35%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (3.23%) Entra ID
5 1 (3.23%) IaaS
5 1 (3.23%) OCI
5 1 (3.23%) PaaS
5 1 (3.23%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 15 (48.39%) DHCP
2 12 (38.71%) Firewall
3 9 (29.03%) TCP/IP
4 8 (25.81%) VPN
4 8 (25.81%) Wi-Fi
5 7 (22.58%) Remote Desktop
6 6 (19.35%) HTTP
7 3 (9.68%) LAN
7 3 (9.68%) WAN
7 3 (9.68%) Wireshark
8 2 (6.45%) NAS
8 2 (6.45%) SAN
8 2 (6.45%) VLAN
9 1 (3.23%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
9 1 (3.23%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
9 1 (3.23%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (19.35%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (3.23%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 8 (25.81%) JIRA
2 6 (19.35%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 6 (19.35%) CircleCI
2 6 (19.35%) Git
2 6 (19.35%) GitLab
2 6 (19.35%) Jenkins
2 6 (19.35%) Travis CI
General
1 17 (54.84%) Social Skills
2 7 (22.58%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (22.58%) Banking
3 6 (19.35%) Finance
3 6 (19.35%) Retail
4 2 (6.45%) Manufacturing
5 1 (3.23%) Back Office
5 1 (3.23%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (19.35%) Data Centre Engineer
1 6 (19.35%) IT Engineer
2 4 (12.90%) Automation Engineer
2 4 (12.90%) Cloud Engineer
2 4 (12.90%) DevOps Automation Engineer
2 4 (12.90%) DevOps Engineer
2 4 (12.90%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (12.90%) IT Technician
2 4 (12.90%) Senior
3 3 (9.68%) Architect
3 3 (9.68%) Data Centre Technician
3 3 (9.68%) Data Technician
3 3 (9.68%) Security Architect
3 3 (9.68%) Security Engineer
3 3 (9.68%) Senior Cloud Engineer
3 3 (9.68%) Support Engineer
4 2 (6.45%) Enterprise Architect
4 2 (6.45%) IT Support
4 2 (6.45%) IT Support Engineer
4 2 (6.45%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (22.58%) JSON
2 6 (19.35%) Elastic Stack
2 6 (19.35%) XML
2 6 (19.35%) YAML
3 2 (6.45%) ADSI
3 2 (6.45%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 8 (25.81%) Data Centre
2 6 (19.35%) Data Structures
2 6 (19.35%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 6 (19.35%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 1 (3.23%) Client/Server
3 1 (3.23%) iPad
3 1 (3.23%) LIMS
3 1 (3.23%) Operational Technology
3 1 (3.23%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 17 (54.84%) Windows
2 10 (32.26%) Windows 10
3 7 (22.58%) Windows 7
4 6 (19.35%) Windows Server
5 4 (12.90%) VMS
6 3 (9.68%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (3.23%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (3.23%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (41.94%) Problem-Solving
2 12 (38.71%) Migration
3 9 (29.03%) Project Management
3 9 (29.03%) Runbook
4 7 (22.58%) Collaborative Working
4 7 (22.58%) Network Monitoring
5 6 (19.35%) Agile
5 6 (19.35%) API Development
5 6 (19.35%) API Integration
5 6 (19.35%) Continuous Deployment
5 6 (19.35%) Continuous Integration
5 6 (19.35%) DevOps
5 6 (19.35%) DevSecOps
5 6 (19.35%) Infrastructure as Code
5 6 (19.35%) Scrum
5 6 (19.35%) Secure Coding
5 6 (19.35%) Stakeholder Management
5 6 (19.35%) Task Automation
5 6 (19.35%) Use Case
5 6 (19.35%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 8 (25.81%) PowerShell
2 7 (22.58%) Python
3 6 (19.35%) Bash
4 1 (3.23%) ActionScript
4 1 (3.23%) Java
4 1 (3.23%) JavaScript
4 1 (3.23%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (22.58%) Cisco Certification
1 7 (22.58%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 5 (16.13%) CCNA
3 4 (12.90%) A+ Certification
3 4 (12.90%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (12.90%) Degree
3 4 (12.90%) Network+ Certification
4 2 (6.45%) CCNP
4 2 (6.45%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (6.45%) SC Cleared
4 2 (6.45%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (32.26%) QA
System Software
1 14 (45.16%) Active Directory
1 14 (45.16%) VMware Infrastructure
2 8 (25.81%) Hyper-V
2 8 (25.81%) VMware ESXi
3 7 (22.58%) KVM
3 7 (22.58%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (22.58%) VMware Workstation
4 6 (19.35%) Docker
5 1 (3.23%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (3.23%) vSphere
5 1 (3.23%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 8 (25.81%) vCenter Server
2 7 (22.58%) Ansible
2 7 (22.58%) Terraform
3 6 (19.35%) Docker Swarm
3 6 (19.35%) Grafana
3 6 (19.35%) Kibana
3 6 (19.35%) Kubernetes
3 6 (19.35%) logstash
3 6 (19.35%) Progress Chef
3 6 (19.35%) Prometheus
3 6 (19.35%) Puppet
4 1 (3.23%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 15 (48.39%) Microsoft
2 14 (45.16%) VMware
3 7 (22.58%) F5
4 6 (19.35%) Splunk
5 3 (9.68%) Cisco
6 2 (6.45%) Veeam
7 1 (3.23%) Aruba
7 1 (3.23%) Citrix
7 1 (3.23%) Fortinet
7 1 (3.23%) HP
7 1 (3.23%) NetApp
7 1 (3.23%) Oracle
7 1 (3.23%) Sophos