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This section looks at the demand for Domain Name System (DNS) skills within the Essex 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 last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDomain Name System (DNS)
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank5589
Rank change on same period last yearUp+34
Matching permanent IT job ads7422
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.036 %0.010 %
As % of the category below20.96 %8.462 %
Salaries quoted6921
Average minimum salary£29,717£21,667
Average salary£31,793£23,595
% change on same period last year+34.74 %
Average maximum salary£33,870£25,524
UK excluding London average salary£32,343£35,106
% change on same period last year-7.86 %
Communications & Networking EssexCommunications & Networking
Essex
Matching permanent IT job ads353260
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.173 %0.115 %
Salaries quoted294218
Average minimum salary£33,187£29,046
Average salary£35,161£31,188
% change on same period last year+12.73 %
Average maximum salary£37,136£33,330
UK excluding London average salary£37,693£39,086
% change on same period last year-3.56 %
DNS East of EnglandDNS
East of England

DNS
Demand Trend

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

Essex DNS Demand Trend

DNS
Salary Trend

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

Essex DNS Salary Trend

DNS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing DNS across the Essex region over the past 3 months.

Essex 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 Essex region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1HarlowNew entry-15£23,500-
2ChelmsfordDown-107£22,429-7.70 %
3BrentwoodNew entry-5£34,625-
4BillericayNew entry-2£38,750-
4LoughtonNew entry-2£24,000-
5Southend-on-SeaNew entry-1£21,500-
5ColchesterNew entry-1£18,250-
DNS East of EnglandDNS
East of England

DNS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Essex region citing DNS also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing DNS.

194 (75.20 %)Windows
279 (63.20 %)DHCP
373 (58.40 %)Active Directory
467 (53.60 %)Microsoft Certification
560 (48.00 %)TCP/IP
560 (48.00 %)Microsoft
647 (37.60 %)IIS
743 (34.40 %)SQL
841 (32.80 %)MCSE
938 (30.40 %)WAN
1037 (29.60 %)MS Exchange
1134 (27.20 %)LAN
1231 (24.80 %)Citrix
1231 (24.80 %)Firewall
1324 (19.20 %)SQL Server
1420 (16.00 %)Windows NT
1519 (15.20 %)Windows XP
1618 (14.40 %)VPN
1618 (14.40 %)MS Excel
1618 (14.40 %)Exchange Server 2003
1716 (12.80 %)MCP
1716 (12.80 %)WINS
1815 (12.00 %)SMTP
1815 (12.00 %)Cisco
1914 (11.20 %)SAN
1914 (11.20 %)FTP
1914 (11.20 %)Project Management
2013 (10.40 %)BGP
2013 (10.40 %)Ethernet
2013 (10.40 %)VoIP

DNS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Essex region citing DNS also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing DNS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
113 (10.40 %)ASP
212 (9.600 %).NET
39 (7.200 %).NET Framework
39 (7.200 %)LINQ
44 (3.200 %)HTML
53 (2.400 %)ASP.NET
53 (2.400 %)Application Packaging
62 (1.600 %)CSS
Application Platforms
147 (37.60 %)IIS
237 (29.60 %)MS Exchange
318 (14.40 %)Exchange Server 2003
49 (7.200 %)ColdFusion
54 (3.200 %)Exchange Server 2000
54 (3.200 %)Apache
61 (0.800 %)SharePoint
Applications
118 (14.40 %)MS Excel
212 (9.600 %)MS Office
38 (6.400 %)Photoshop
Business Applications
15 (4.000 %)SoftGrid
Communications & Networking
179 (63.20 %)DHCP
260 (48.00 %)TCP/IP
338 (30.40 %)WAN
434 (27.20 %)LAN
531 (24.80 %)Firewall
618 (14.40 %)VPN
716 (12.80 %)WINS
815 (12.00 %)SMTP
914 (11.20 %)SAN
914 (11.20 %)FTP
1013 (10.40 %)Ethernet
1013 (10.40 %)BGP
1013 (10.40 %)Gigabit Ethernet
1013 (10.40 %)VLAN
1013 (10.40 %)VoIP
1112 (9.600 %)Fast Ethernet
1112 (9.600 %)VRRP
1112 (9.600 %)EIGRP
1112 (9.600 %)Cisco PIX
1210 (8.000 %)SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
124 (19.20 %)SQL Server
212 (9.600 %)MySQL
39 (7.200 %)SQL Server 2005
44 (3.200 %)SQL Server 2000
44 (3.200 %)Crystal Reports
44 (3.200 %)Oracle Reports
53 (2.400 %)DTS
Development Applications
19 (7.200 %)Subversion
28 (6.400 %)Visual Studio
37 (5.600 %)Dreamweaver
General
19 (7.200 %)Finance
24 (3.200 %)Insurance
24 (3.200 %)Marketing
32 (1.600 %)Telecoms
32 (1.600 %)Back Office
32 (1.600 %)Automotive
41 (0.800 %)Government
41 (0.800 %)Law
41 (0.800 %)Electronics
41 (0.800 %)Pensions
Job Titles
153 (42.40 %)Analyst
219 (15.20 %)Network Analyst
316 (12.80 %)Infrastructure Analyst
415 (12.00 %)Architect
511 (8.800 %)Support Analyst
511 (8.800 %)Helpdesk Support
511 (8.800 %)Senior Analyst
610 (8.000 %)1st Line Support
79 (7.200 %)Developer
79 (7.200 %)Solutions Architect
87 (5.600 %)Applications Developer
96 (4.800 %)Support Engineer
96 (4.800 %)Team Leader
96 (4.800 %)Support Team Leader
96 (4.800 %)Wintel Support
96 (4.800 %)Server Analyst
96 (4.800 %)Senior Infrastructure Analyst
105 (4.000 %)Senior Network Analyst
105 (4.000 %)Technical Support
105 (4.000 %)Administrator
Miscellaneous
110 (8.000 %)Clustering
24 (3.200 %)Replication
33 (2.400 %)Client/Server
42 (1.600 %)Blackberry
Operating Systems
194 (75.20 %)Windows
220 (16.00 %)Windows NT
319 (15.20 %)Windows XP
413 (10.40 %)Linux
512 (9.600 %)Windows 2000
68 (6.400 %)Unix
76 (4.800 %)Windows Server 2003
82 (1.600 %)Solaris
91 (0.800 %)SUSE
91 (0.800 %)Debian
91 (0.800 %)Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
114 (11.20 %)Project Management
25 (4.000 %)Data Security
34 (3.200 %)Migration
34 (3.200 %)Business Continuity
34 (3.200 %)Network Design
43 (2.400 %)TOGAF
52 (1.600 %)Disaster Recovery
52 (1.600 %)Configuration Management
61 (0.800 %)BCP
61 (0.800 %)Web Development
Programming Languages
143 (34.40 %)SQL
212 (9.600 %)C#
39 (7.200 %)PHP
43 (2.400 %)VB.NET
Qualifications
167 (53.60 %)Microsoft Certification
241 (32.80 %)MCSE
316 (12.80 %)MCP
412 (9.600 %)CCNP
412 (9.600 %)CCNA
412 (9.600 %)Cisco Certification
57 (5.600 %)Degree
65 (4.000 %)MCSA
73 (2.400 %)MCDST
System Software
173 (58.40 %)Active Directory
24 (3.200 %)Terminal Server
32 (1.600 %)Terminal Services
41 (0.800 %)ISA Server
Systems Management
16 (4.800 %)Tivoli
16 (4.800 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
21 (0.800 %)Norton AntiVirus
Vendors
160 (48.00 %)Microsoft
231 (24.80 %)Citrix
315 (12.00 %)Cisco
412 (9.600 %)Nokia
510 (8.000 %)Intel
68 (6.400 %)Adobe
75 (4.000 %)Oracle
75 (4.000 %)Altiris
84 (3.200 %)WatchGuard
84 (3.200 %)HP
93 (2.400 %)EMC
93 (2.400 %)NetApp
102 (1.600 %)Sun
111 (0.800 %)Red Hat
111 (0.800 %)CheckPoint
111 (0.800 %)Symantec
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