The first table below looks at the demand for DNS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Gloucester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited DNS over the 3 months to 24 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 Gloucester region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Domain Name System (DNS)
Rank 34 35 32
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -3
Permanent jobs citing DNS 16 23 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucester 6.612% 5.665% 2.765%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 19.28% 23.00% 18.18%
Number of salaries quoted 6 11 6
Average salary £42,000 £50,000 £30,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-16.00% +63.93%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £32,750
% change year-on-year
+7.14% +6.87%
All Communications & Networking
Gloucester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
83 100 33
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucester 34.30% 24.63% 15.21%
Number of salaries quoted 55 66 26
Average salary £42,000 £42,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.17% +30.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £34,500 £34,500 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £45,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
DNS
Gloucestershire

DNS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Gloucester 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 Gloucester region.

Gloucester DNS Salary Trend

DNS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucester 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 42 (93.33%) SMTP
1 42 (93.33%) HTTP
1 42 (93.33%) Internet
2 39 (86.67%) Perl
2 39 (86.67%) UNIX
2 39 (86.67%) Linux
3 37 (82.22%) LDAP
3 37 (82.22%) ISA Server
3 37 (82.22%) Juniper
3 37 (82.22%) Cisco
3 37 (82.22%) Microsoft
3 37 (82.22%) Firewall
3 37 (82.22%) Squid
3 37 (82.22%) Load Balancing
4 34 (75.56%) Shell Script
4 34 (75.56%) SaaS
5 31 (68.89%) Bash shell
5 31 (68.89%) Python
5 31 (68.89%) MS Exchange
5 31 (68.89%) qmail
5 31 (68.89%) Postfix
5 31 (68.89%) Sendmail
6 24 (53.33%) DV Cleared
6 24 (53.33%) Security Cleared
7 21 (46.67%) SC Cleared
7 21 (46.67%) MS Excel
8 11 (24.44%) TCP/IP
9 9 (20.00%) Clustering
10 6 (13.33%) MCSA
10 6 (13.33%) Windows

DNS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucester 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 (11.11%) SOAP
1 5 (11.11%) XML
1 5 (11.11%) HTML
1 5 (11.11%) WSDL
Application Platforms
1 31 (68.89%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 21 (46.67%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 42 (93.33%) SMTP
1 42 (93.33%) HTTP
1 42 (93.33%) Internet
2 37 (82.22%) LDAP
2 37 (82.22%) Firewall
3 11 (24.44%) TCP/IP
4 6 (13.33%) SNMP
4 6 (13.33%) SAN
5 5 (11.11%) FTP
5 5 (11.11%) POP3
5 5 (11.11%) SSH
6 3 (6.667%) DHCP
Job Titles
1 16 (35.56%) Consultant
1 16 (35.56%) Technical Consultant
1 16 (35.56%) Administrator
2 14 (31.11%) Support Consultant
2 14 (31.11%) Technical Support
2 14 (31.11%) Technical Support Consultant
3 10 (22.22%) UNIX Administrator
3 10 (22.22%) UNIX Consultant
3 10 (22.22%) UNIX Support
3 10 (22.22%) Linux Consultant
3 10 (22.22%) Linux Administrator
3 10 (22.22%) Linux Support
4 4 (8.889%) Infrastructure Support Consultant
4 4 (8.889%) Infrastructure Consultant
5 3 (6.667%) Perl Developer
5 3 (6.667%) UNIX Engineer
5 3 (6.667%) Developer
5 3 (6.667%) Linux Engineer
6 2 (4.444%) Software Engineer
6 2 (4.444%) Windows Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 34 (75.56%) SaaS
2 9 (20.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 39 (86.67%) UNIX
1 39 (86.67%) Linux
2 6 (13.33%) Windows
3 3 (6.667%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (82.22%) Load Balancing
2 5 (11.11%) OO
2 5 (11.11%) Service Delivery
3 3 (6.667%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 39 (86.67%) Perl
2 34 (75.56%) Shell Script
3 31 (68.89%) Bash shell
3 31 (68.89%) Python
4 5 (11.11%) C++
5 3 (6.667%) C
Qualifications
1 24 (53.33%) DV Cleared
1 24 (53.33%) Security Cleared
2 21 (46.67%) SC Cleared
3 6 (13.33%) MCSA
3 6 (13.33%) CCNA
3 6 (13.33%) Cisco Certification
3 6 (13.33%) Microsoft Certification
4 5 (11.11%) Degree
System Software
1 37 (82.22%) ISA Server
1 37 (82.22%) Squid
2 31 (68.89%) qmail
2 31 (68.89%) Postfix
2 31 (68.89%) Sendmail
3 6 (13.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (13.33%) Zenoss
Vendors
1 37 (82.22%) Juniper
1 37 (82.22%) Cisco
1 37 (82.22%) Microsoft
2 6 (13.33%) NetApp
3 3 (6.667%) Red Hat