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This section looks at the demand for Domain Name System (DNS) skills within the Halifax 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
Rank-53
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads01
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %3.448 %
Salaries quoted00
Average minimum salary--
Average salary--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary--
UK excluding London average salary£33,059£36,807
% change on same period last year-10.18 %
Halifax IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Halifax
Matching permanent IT job ads6629
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.036 %0.012 %
Salaries quoted6528
Average minimum salary£25,533£26,684
Average salary£26,212£29,383
% change on same period last year-10.79 %
Average maximum salary£26,891£32,082
UK excluding London average salary£37,584£39,545
% change on same period last year-4.96 %
DNS West YorkshireDNS
West Yorkshire

DNS
Demand Trend

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

Halifax 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 Halifax region.

Halifax DNS Salary Trend

DNS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Halifax 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 %)Windows
15 (100.00 %)Active Directory
15 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
24 (80.00 %)TCP/IP
33 (60.00 %)VPN
33 (60.00 %)Lotus Notes
33 (60.00 %)Avaya
33 (60.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
33 (60.00 %)Lotus
42 (40.00 %)AS400
42 (40.00 %)Lotus Domino
42 (40.00 %)Internet
42 (40.00 %)DHCP
42 (40.00 %)HP
51 (20.00 %)OpenView
51 (20.00 %)ISA Server
51 (20.00 %)Symantec
51 (20.00 %)Norton AntiVirus
51 (20.00 %)SharePoint
51 (20.00 %)Cisco
51 (20.00 %)IIS
51 (20.00 %)UNIX
51 (20.00 %)WSUS
51 (20.00 %)Network Load Balancing
51 (20.00 %)Barracuda Networks
51 (20.00 %)Finance
51 (20.00 %)Construction
51 (20.00 %)Replication
51 (20.00 %)NetBackup
51 (20.00 %)Backup Exec

DNS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Halifax IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (60.00 %)Lotus Notes
22 (40.00 %)Lotus Domino
31 (20.00 %)SharePoint
31 (20.00 %)IIS
Halifax IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (80.00 %)TCP/IP
23 (60.00 %)VPN
32 (40.00 %)Internet
32 (40.00 %)DHCP
41 (20.00 %)Firewall
41 (20.00 %)SAN
Halifax IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (20.00 %)Finance
11 (20.00 %)Construction
Halifax IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (40.00 %)Support Technician
12 (40.00 %)Systems Engineer
12 (40.00 %)Server Support
12 (40.00 %)PC Support
12 (40.00 %)Server Support Technician
21 (20.00 %)3rd Line Support Engineer
21 (20.00 %)Systems Support Engineer
21 (20.00 %)Systems Support
21 (20.00 %)Support Engineer
21 (20.00 %)3rd Line Support
21 (20.00 %)Infrastructure Engineer
Halifax IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (40.00 %)AS400
21 (20.00 %)Replication
Halifax IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (100.00 %)Windows
15 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
23 (60.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
31 (20.00 %)UNIX
Halifax IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (20.00 %)Network Load Balancing
Halifax IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
15 (100.00 %)Active Directory
21 (20.00 %)ISA Server
21 (20.00 %)NetBackup
21 (20.00 %)Backup Exec
Halifax IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (20.00 %)OpenView
11 (20.00 %)Norton AntiVirus
11 (20.00 %)WSUS
Halifax IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (60.00 %)Avaya
13 (60.00 %)Lotus
22 (40.00 %)HP
31 (20.00 %)Cisco
31 (20.00 %)VERITAS
31 (20.00 %)Symantec
31 (20.00 %)Barracuda Networks