The first table below looks at the demand for DNS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Croydon region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited DNS over the 3 months to 23 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 Croydon region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Domain Name System (DNS)
Rank 26 43 37
Rank change year-on-year
+17 -6
Permanent jobs citing DNS 14 5 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Croydon 4.778% 1.493% 1.754%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 25.45% 10.42% 7.143%
Number of salaries quoted 13 5 5
Average salary £52,500 £35,000 £25,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+50.00% +40.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,300 £29,900 £18,350
10% offered a salary of more than £61,500 £35,000 £41,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+7.14% +7.69%
All Communications & Networking
Croydon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
55 48 70
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Croydon 18.77% 14.33% 24.56%
Number of salaries quoted 50 44 67
Average salary £37,500 £32,500 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.38% -12.16%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £30,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £71,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
DNS
London

DNS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Croydon 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 Croydon region.

Croydon DNS Salary Trend

DNS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing DNS across the Croydon region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Croydon DNS Salary Histogram

DNS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Croydon 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 23 (95.83%) Windows
2 19 (79.17%) Windows Server 2008
3 13 (54.17%) MS Exchange
4 12 (50.00%) SQL Server
4 12 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
5 11 (45.83%) TCP/IP
5 11 (45.83%) Exchange Server 2003
6 10 (41.67%) VMware
7 9 (37.50%) Firewall
7 9 (37.50%) DHCP
7 9 (37.50%) Microsoft
8 8 (33.33%) Active Directory
8 8 (33.33%) Finance
9 7 (29.17%) SQL Server 2008
9 7 (29.17%) Exchange Server 2010
9 7 (29.17%) MS Excel
9 7 (29.17%) SQL
10 6 (25.00%) IIS
10 6 (25.00%) SMTP
10 6 (25.00%) Hyper-V
10 6 (25.00%) PowerShell
11 5 (20.83%) Migration
11 5 (20.83%) Exchange Server 2007
11 5 (20.83%) MS Office
11 5 (20.83%) .NET
11 5 (20.83%) C#
12 4 (16.67%) UNIX
12 4 (16.67%) Linux
12 4 (16.67%) Cisco
12 4 (16.67%) WAN

DNS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Croydon 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 (20.83%) .NET
2 1 (4.167%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 13 (54.17%) MS Exchange
2 11 (45.83%) Exchange Server 2003
3 7 (29.17%) Exchange Server 2010
4 6 (25.00%) IIS
5 5 (20.83%) Exchange Server 2007
6 3 (12.50%) Lync
7 2 (8.333%) SharePoint
7 2 (8.333%) Office Communications Server
7 2 (8.333%) Exchange Server 2013
8 1 (4.167%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
8 1 (4.167%) Lotus Notes
Applications
1 7 (29.17%) MS Excel
2 5 (20.83%) MS Office
3 2 (8.333%) Office 365
4 1 (4.167%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 11 (45.83%) TCP/IP
2 9 (37.50%) Firewall
2 9 (37.50%) DHCP
3 6 (25.00%) SMTP
4 4 (16.67%) WAN
5 3 (12.50%) Unified Communications
5 3 (12.50%) LAN
5 3 (12.50%) VPN
6 2 (8.333%) LDAP
6 2 (8.333%) FTP
6 2 (8.333%) MPLS
6 2 (8.333%) IPsec
7 1 (4.167%) Cisco ASA
7 1 (4.167%) Network Security
7 1 (4.167%) VLAN
7 1 (4.167%) DMZ
7 1 (4.167%) OSPF
7 1 (4.167%) BGP
7 1 (4.167%) EIGRP
7 1 (4.167%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 7 (29.17%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 1 (4.167%) MSBuild
1 1 (4.167%) TeamCity
1 1 (4.167%) Visual Studio
General
1 8 (33.33%) Finance
2 3 (12.50%) Retail
3 1 (4.167%) Telecoms
3 1 (4.167%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 6 (25.00%) Service Manager
1 6 (25.00%) IT Services Manager
2 3 (12.50%) Consultant
2 3 (12.50%) Systems Engineer
3 2 (8.333%) Architect
3 2 (8.333%) Technical Consultant
3 2 (8.333%) Exchange Consultant
3 2 (8.333%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (4.167%) Platform Engineer
4 1 (4.167%) Infrastructure Support Manager
4 1 (4.167%) Senior Architect
4 1 (4.167%) Infrastructure Support Team Leader
4 1 (4.167%) Windows Systems Engineer
4 1 (4.167%) Active Directory Consultant
4 1 (4.167%) Infrastructure Analyst
4 1 (4.167%) Administrator
4 1 (4.167%) Team Leader
4 1 (4.167%) Network Manager
4 1 (4.167%) Project Engineer
4 1 (4.167%) Technical Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.333%) PKI
1 2 (8.333%) Video Conferencing
1 2 (8.333%) Computer Science
2 1 (4.167%) SaaS
2 1 (4.167%) iPhone
2 1 (4.167%) Blackberry
2 1 (4.167%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 23 (95.83%) Windows
2 19 (79.17%) Windows Server 2008
3 12 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
4 4 (16.67%) UNIX
4 4 (16.67%) Linux
5 3 (12.50%) Windows Server 2012
6 2 (8.333%) Windows XP
7 1 (4.167%) Windows Phone
7 1 (4.167%) Windows 7
7 1 (4.167%) Windows 2000 Server
7 1 (4.167%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (4.167%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (20.83%) Migration
2 1 (4.167%) Financial Modelling
2 1 (4.167%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (4.167%) Time Management
2 1 (4.167%) Quality Management
2 1 (4.167%) Service Delivery
2 1 (4.167%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (4.167%) Project Planning
2 1 (4.167%) Network Load Balancing
2 1 (4.167%) Network Design
2 1 (4.167%) Project Management
2 1 (4.167%) E-Commerce
2 1 (4.167%) ERP
2 1 (4.167%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 7 (29.17%) SQL
2 6 (25.00%) PowerShell
3 5 (20.83%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (12.50%) MCITP
2 3 (12.50%) MCSE
3 2 (8.333%) MCTS
4 1 (4.167%) Security Cleared
4 1 (4.167%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (4.167%) CCIE
4 1 (4.167%) CCNP
4 1 (4.167%) CCDP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.167%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 8 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 6 (25.00%) Hyper-V
3 4 (16.67%) vSphere
4 2 (8.333%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (4.167%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (4.167%) XenApp
5 1 (4.167%) VMware Server
5 1 (4.167%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 3 (12.50%) SCCM
2 2 (8.333%) NetBackup
2 2 (8.333%) Backup Exec
3 1 (4.167%) Cisco UCCX
3 1 (4.167%) Nagios
Vendors
1 10 (41.67%) VMware
2 9 (37.50%) Microsoft
3 4 (16.67%) Cisco
4 3 (12.50%) Citrix
5 2 (8.333%) NetApp
5 2 (8.333%) CheckPoint
6 1 (4.167%) Dialogic
6 1 (4.167%) SolarWinds
6 1 (4.167%) Mitel
6 1 (4.167%) Lotus
6 1 (4.167%) Red Hat
6 1 (4.167%) Avaya
6 1 (4.167%) HP
6 1 (4.167%) Nortel
6 1 (4.167%) Adobe
6 1 (4.167%) Oracle
Croydon, Surrey
My client is looking for candidates who have very strong experience with: *Windows Server 2003/08 *Hyper-V *MS Exchange 2003/10 *Firewalls & switches *DNS My client, a...
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Posted: 17 May 2013