Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs
Job Type
Source

The table below looks at the demand for Domain Name System (DNS) skills within the Bolton region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited DNS over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDomain Name System (DNS)
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank-16
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads05
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.000 %27.78 %
Salaries quoted05
Average minimum salary-£33,000
Average salary-£33,000
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary-£33,000
UK excluding London average salary£32,994£36,796
% change on same period last year-10.33 %
Bolton IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Bolton
Matching permanent IT job ads1518
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.008 %
Salaries quoted1418
Average minimum salary£18,286£28,985
Average salary£21,214£29,134
% change on same period last year-27.18 %
Average maximum salary£24,143£29,284
UK excluding London average salary£37,602£39,396
% change on same period last year-4.55 %
DNS ManchesterDNS
Manchester

DNS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing DNS across the Bolton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Bolton DNS Demand Trend

DNS
Salary Trend

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

Bolton DNS Salary Trend

DNS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Bolton 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.

15 (100.00 %)LAN
15 (100.00 %)WAN
15 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
24 (80.00 %)Perl
24 (80.00 %)Linux
24 (80.00 %)Pensions
31 (20.00 %)Exchange Server 2000
31 (20.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
31 (20.00 %)WatchGuard
31 (20.00 %)HP AIS
31 (20.00 %)AS400
31 (20.00 %)IPsec
31 (20.00 %)MCSE
31 (20.00 %)MS Exchange
31 (20.00 %)SQL
31 (20.00 %)Windows
31 (20.00 %)DHCP
31 (20.00 %)SMS
31 (20.00 %)VoIP
31 (20.00 %)VPN
31 (20.00 %)SSL
31 (20.00 %)Cisco
31 (20.00 %)CCNP
31 (20.00 %)CCNA
31 (20.00 %)Active Directory
31 (20.00 %)HP
31 (20.00 %)Cisco Certification
31 (20.00 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (20.00 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (20.00 %)McAfee Security

DNS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Bolton 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.

Bolton IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (20.00 %)MS Exchange
11 (20.00 %)Exchange Server 2000
11 (20.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
Bolton IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (100.00 %)LAN
15 (100.00 %)WAN
15 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
21 (20.00 %)VPN
21 (20.00 %)SSL
21 (20.00 %)IPsec
21 (20.00 %)DHCP
21 (20.00 %)SMS
21 (20.00 %)VoIP
Bolton IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (80.00 %)Pensions
Bolton IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (80.00 %)Administrator
14 (80.00 %)Linux Administrator
14 (80.00 %)Linux Engineer
21 (20.00 %)Support Engineer
21 (20.00 %)Infrastructure Engineer
21 (20.00 %)IT Support Engineer
21 (20.00 %)Infrastructure Support Engineer
Bolton IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (20.00 %)AS400
Bolton IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (80.00 %)Linux
21 (20.00 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (20.00 %)Windows
Bolton IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (80.00 %)Perl
21 (20.00 %)SQL
Bolton IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (20.00 %)MCSE
11 (20.00 %)CCNP
11 (20.00 %)CCNA
11 (20.00 %)Cisco Certification
11 (20.00 %)Microsoft Certification
11 (20.00 %)HP AIS
Bolton IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (20.00 %)Active Directory
Bolton IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (20.00 %)Cisco
11 (20.00 %)HP
11 (20.00 %)McAfee Security
11 (20.00 %)Sophos
11 (20.00 %)WatchGuard