The first table below looks at the demand for DNS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Basingstoke region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited DNS over the 3 months to 17 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 Basingstoke region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Domain Name System (DNS)
Rank 56 50 39
Rank change year-on-year
-6 -11
Permanent jobs citing DNS 25 18 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Basingstoke 3.492% 2.917% 3.731%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 9.506% 12.41% 15.63%
Number of salaries quoted 23 17 14
Average salary £27,500 £23,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+17.02% -32.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £23,100 £23,100
10% offered a salary of more than £43,500 £32,200 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £33,329
% change year-on-year
+7.14% +5.01%
All Communications & Networking
Basingstoke
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
263 145 128
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Basingstoke 36.73% 23.50% 23.88%
Number of salaries quoted 179 111 76
Average salary £36,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.00% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £23,500 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £57,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
DNS
Hampshire

DNS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Basingstoke DNS Jobs Demand Trend

DNS
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing DNS across the Basingstoke region.

Basingstoke DNS Salary Trend

DNS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing DNS across the Basingstoke region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Basingstoke DNS Salary Histogram

DNS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Basingstoke 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 IT job ads sampled that cited DNS.

1 27 (62.79%) TCP/IP
2 23 (53.49%) Firewall
3 21 (48.84%) Linux
4 20 (46.51%) Windows
5 19 (44.19%) DHCP
6 18 (41.86%) Cisco
7 16 (37.21%) Microsoft
8 15 (34.88%) VPN
8 15 (34.88%) WAN
8 15 (34.88%) Windows Server 2008
9 14 (32.56%) VMware
9 14 (32.56%) LAN
9 14 (32.56%) MS Excel
10 13 (30.23%) Apache
10 13 (30.23%) Infoblox
11 12 (27.91%) ITIL
11 12 (27.91%) Wireless
11 12 (27.91%) Service Delivery
12 11 (25.58%) UNIX
12 11 (25.58%) MS Exchange
12 11 (25.58%) ATM
12 11 (25.58%) Network Management
12 11 (25.58%) VMware Infrastructure
13 10 (23.26%) IIS
13 10 (23.26%) SLA
13 10 (23.26%) Windows Server 2003
14 9 (20.93%) Juniper
14 9 (20.93%) CheckPoint
14 9 (20.93%) MySQL
14 9 (20.93%) F5

DNS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Basingstoke 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 IT job ads sampled that cited DNS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (11.63%) HTML
1 5 (11.63%) .NET
1 5 (11.63%) SOAP
1 5 (11.63%) Web Services
1 5 (11.63%) XML
1 5 (11.63%) J2ME
1 5 (11.63%) Application Packaging
1 5 (11.63%) jQuery
2 1 (2.326%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 13 (30.23%) Apache
2 11 (25.58%) MS Exchange
3 10 (23.26%) IIS
4 6 (13.95%) Exchange Server 2010
4 6 (13.95%) Exchange Server 2007
5 4 (9.302%) Exchange Server 2003
6 3 (6.977%) SharePoint Server
6 3 (6.977%) SharePoint
6 3 (6.977%) Exchange Server 2013
7 1 (2.326%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
7 1 (2.326%) Office Communications Server
7 1 (2.326%) Lync
Applications
1 14 (32.56%) MS Excel
2 5 (11.63%) Photoshop
3 3 (6.977%) MS Office
4 1 (2.326%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 27 (62.79%) TCP/IP
2 23 (53.49%) Firewall
3 19 (44.19%) DHCP
4 15 (34.88%) WAN
4 15 (34.88%) VPN
5 14 (32.56%) LAN
6 12 (27.91%) Wireless
7 11 (25.58%) ATM
8 8 (18.60%) SAN
8 8 (18.60%) OSPF
8 8 (18.60%) BGP
9 7 (16.28%) EIGRP
9 7 (16.28%) TACACS
9 7 (16.28%) VRRP
9 7 (16.28%) Internet
9 7 (16.28%) Extranet
9 7 (16.28%) MPLS
9 7 (16.28%) Ethernet
9 7 (16.28%) SSL
9 7 (16.28%) Gigabit Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (20.93%) MySQL
2 7 (16.28%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (11.63%) Subversion
General
1 5 (11.63%) Finance
2 2 (4.651%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 15 (34.88%) Support Engineer
2 10 (23.26%) Network Engineer
2 10 (23.26%) Network Support Engineer
2 10 (23.26%) Network Support
3 8 (18.60%) Analyst
3 8 (18.60%) Technical Support
4 6 (13.95%) Support Analyst
4 6 (13.95%) Technical Engineer
5 5 (11.63%) PHP Developer
5 5 (11.63%) Developer
6 4 (9.302%) Consultant
6 4 (9.302%) 2nd Line Support
6 4 (9.302%) Administrator
6 4 (9.302%) Technical Support Engineer
6 4 (9.302%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 4 (9.302%) AIX Administrator
7 3 (6.977%) Team Leader
8 2 (4.651%) Technical Manager
8 2 (4.651%) Technical Support Manager
8 2 (4.651%) Technical Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 5 (11.63%) Thin Client
1 5 (11.63%) Replication
1 5 (11.63%) Fat Client
2 4 (9.302%) LPAR
2 4 (9.302%) HACMP
3 2 (4.651%) Clustering
3 2 (4.651%) CMDB
4 1 (2.326%) Blackberry
4 1 (2.326%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 21 (48.84%) Linux
2 20 (46.51%) Windows
3 15 (34.88%) Windows Server 2008
4 11 (25.58%) UNIX
5 10 (23.26%) Windows Server 2003
6 8 (18.60%) Windows 7
7 7 (16.28%) Windows XP
8 5 (11.63%) Windows Vista
9 4 (9.302%) AIX
10 2 (4.651%) Solaris
11 1 (2.326%) Android
11 1 (2.326%) CentOS
11 1 (2.326%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (27.91%) Service Delivery
1 12 (27.91%) ITIL
2 11 (25.58%) Network Management
3 7 (16.28%) Network Design
3 7 (16.28%) Change Management
4 6 (13.95%) Project Management
4 6 (13.95%) Information Security
5 5 (11.63%) PRINCE2
6 3 (6.977%) Load Balancing
6 3 (6.977%) Disaster Recovery
7 2 (4.651%) ITSM
7 2 (4.651%) Security Management
7 2 (4.651%) Migration
7 2 (4.651%) Problem Management
7 2 (4.651%) Service Management
7 2 (4.651%) Change Control
8 1 (2.326%) Capacity Management
8 1 (2.326%) Capacity Planning
8 1 (2.326%) Business Continuity
8 1 (2.326%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 5 (11.63%) C#
1 5 (11.63%) C++
1 5 (11.63%) Java
1 5 (11.63%) JavaScript
1 5 (11.63%) PHP
1 5 (11.63%) Objective-C
1 5 (11.63%) PHP5
2 4 (9.302%) SQL
2 4 (9.302%) Perl
2 4 (9.302%) Shell Script
3 1 (2.326%) VBA
3 1 (2.326%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (13.95%) SC Cleared
1 6 (13.95%) Security Cleared
2 5 (11.63%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (9.302%) IBM AIX Certification
3 4 (9.302%) CCNA
3 4 (9.302%) Cisco Certification
3 4 (9.302%) Degree
4 3 (6.977%) MCITP
4 3 (6.977%) MCSE
4 3 (6.977%) CCNP
5 2 (4.651%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 2 (4.651%) MCTS
6 1 (2.326%) SCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (23.26%) SLA
2 2 (4.651%) BS7799
2 2 (4.651%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 11 (25.58%) VMware Infrastructure
2 8 (18.60%) Active Directory
3 7 (16.28%) ISA Server
3 7 (16.28%) ProxySG
4 5 (11.63%) Terminal Server
4 5 (11.63%) DFS Replication
5 4 (9.302%) NFS
5 4 (9.302%) OpenSSH
5 4 (9.302%) Forefront TMG
6 2 (4.651%) vSphere
6 2 (4.651%) VMware ESX
6 2 (4.651%) Hyper-V
7 1 (2.326%) XenServer
7 1 (2.326%) Squid
7 1 (2.326%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 7 (16.28%) CiscoWorks
2 5 (11.63%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
2 5 (11.63%) WSUS
3 3 (6.977%) SCOM
3 3 (6.977%) Plesk
4 2 (4.651%) DameWare
4 2 (4.651%) Backup Exec
5 1 (2.326%) Legato
5 1 (2.326%) SCCM
Vendors
1 18 (41.86%) Cisco
2 16 (37.21%) Microsoft
3 14 (32.56%) VMware
4 13 (30.23%) Infoblox
5 9 (20.93%) F5
5 9 (20.93%) Juniper
5 9 (20.93%) CheckPoint
6 8 (18.60%) Blue Coat
7 7 (16.28%) Imperva
7 7 (16.28%) McAfee
7 7 (16.28%) BT
8 6 (13.95%) Alcatel-Lucent
8 6 (13.95%) Citrix
9 5 (11.63%) IBM
10 4 (9.302%) HP
10 4 (9.302%) Nimsoft
11 3 (6.977%) 3Com
12 2 (4.651%) Websense
12 2 (4.651%) Dell
12 2 (4.651%) Symantec
Basingstoke, Hampshire
The IT Support Analyst with work on Windows Network Infrastructure covering Active Directory and Exchange 2010 which is essential as well as MS Office and Windows 7... Required...
CV Screen Ltd
Salary: £0 - 30k per year + Pension + 25 days holiday
Posted: 14 May 2013
Basingstoke, Hampshire
The IT Support Analyst with work on Windows Network Infrastructure covering Active Directory and Exchange 2010 which is essential as well as MS Office and Windows 7... Required...
CV Screen Ltd
Salary: £0 - 35k per year + Pension + 25 days holiday
Posted: 14 May 2013