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This section looks at the demand for Domain Name System (DNS) skills within the Durham 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 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDomain Name System (DNS)
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank3334
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching permanent IT job ads31
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below18.75 %5.263 %
Salaries quoted31
Average minimum salary£21,333£20,000
Average salary£22,333£22,500
% change on same period last year-0.74 %
Average maximum salary£23,333£25,000
UK excluding London average salary£33,059£36,807
% change on same period last year-10.18 %
Durham IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Durham
Matching permanent IT job ads1619
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.008 %
Salaries quoted817
Average minimum salary£26,750£21,638
Average salary£27,292£23,382
% change on same period last year+16.71 %
Average maximum salary£27,833£25,127
UK excluding London average salary£37,584£39,545
% change on same period last year-4.96 %
DNS North EastDNS
North East

DNS
Demand Trend

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

Durham 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 Durham region.

Durham DNS Salary Trend

DNS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing DNS across the Durham region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Durham DNS Salary Histogram

DNS
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DNS within the Durham region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Stockton-on-TeesNew entry-2£18,500-
DarlingtonNew entry-1£30,000-
DNS North EastDNS
North East

DNS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Durham 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.

18 (100.00 %)Windows
18 (100.00 %)DHCP
27 (87.50 %)VPN
27 (87.50 %)Active Directory
36 (75.00 %)Microsoft
36 (75.00 %)Firewall
36 (75.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
45 (62.50 %)Windows XP
45 (62.50 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
54 (50.00 %)Windows Server 2003
54 (50.00 %)Blackberry
54 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
54 (50.00 %)Windows 2000
54 (50.00 %)TCP/IP
54 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
63 (37.50 %)Backup Exec
63 (37.50 %)CMS
63 (37.50 %)Cisco
63 (37.50 %)Lotus Notes
63 (37.50 %)MS Excel
63 (37.50 %)Symantec
63 (37.50 %)Norton AntiVirus
63 (37.50 %)Sophos
63 (37.50 %)Lotus
63 (37.50 %)Clearswift
72 (25.00 %)Internet
72 (25.00 %)Terminal Server
72 (25.00 %)MS Office
72 (25.00 %)VMware
72 (25.00 %)WatchGuard

DNS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Durham 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.

Durham IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (62.50 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
24 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
24 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
33 (37.50 %)Lotus Notes
33 (37.50 %)CMS
Durham IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (37.50 %)MS Excel
22 (25.00 %)MS Office
Durham IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (100.00 %)DHCP
27 (87.50 %)VPN
36 (75.00 %)Firewall
44 (50.00 %)TCP/IP
52 (25.00 %)Internet
61 (12.50 %)IP Telephony
Durham IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (12.50 %)SQL Server
Durham IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (25.00 %)Insurance
Durham IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (50.00 %)Infrastructure Engineer
22 (25.00 %)Analyst
22 (25.00 %)Systems Analyst
22 (25.00 %)Systems Support
22 (25.00 %)Support Analyst
22 (25.00 %)Systems Support Analyst
31 (12.50 %)Technical Support
31 (12.50 %)Support Engineer
31 (12.50 %)IT Manager
31 (12.50 %)Technical Support Engineer
31 (12.50 %)Technical Engineer
Durham IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (50.00 %)Blackberry
21 (12.50 %)Fat Client
21 (12.50 %)Thin Client
Durham IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
18 (100.00 %)Windows
26 (75.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
35 (62.50 %)Windows XP
44 (50.00 %)Windows Server 2003
44 (50.00 %)Windows 2000
51 (12.50 %)UNIX
51 (12.50 %)Linux
Durham IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (12.50 %)Release Management
Durham IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
17 (87.50 %)Active Directory
23 (37.50 %)Backup Exec
32 (25.00 %)Terminal Server
Durham IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (37.50 %)Norton AntiVirus
Durham IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (75.00 %)Microsoft
23 (37.50 %)Cisco
23 (37.50 %)Lotus
23 (37.50 %)Symantec
23 (37.50 %)Sophos
23 (37.50 %)Clearswift
32 (25.00 %)VMware
32 (25.00 %)WatchGuard
41 (12.50 %)Citrix