The first table below looks at the demand for DNS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Leicestershire 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 Leicestershire region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Domain Name System (DNS)
Rank 69 67 56
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -11
Permanent jobs citing DNS 10 6 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicestershire 1.458% 0.860% 0.942%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.944% 6.316% 8.475%
Number of salaries quoted 10 2 5
Average salary £22,500 £23,500 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.25% -28.78%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,250 £23,500 £24,300
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £25,900 £34,332
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+7.14% +7.69%
All Communications & Networking
Leicestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
144 95 59
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicestershire 20.99% 13.61% 11.11%
Number of salaries quoted 136 80 59
Average salary £32,500 £30,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.33% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £23,500 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £40,500 £45,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
DNS
East Midlands

DNS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leicestershire 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 Leicestershire region.

Leicestershire DNS Salary Trend

DNS
Salary Histogram

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

Leicestershire DNS Salary Histogram

DNS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DNS within the Leicestershire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Market Harborough - 2 £48,750 -
Leicester -16 1 £25,000 +6.38%
Hinckley - 1 £25,000 -
DNS
East Midlands

DNS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicestershire 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 10 (76.92%) Windows
1 10 (76.92%) MS Excel
1 10 (76.92%) Microsoft
1 10 (76.92%) DHCP
2 8 (61.54%) SQL Server
3 4 (30.77%) Windows Server 2003
3 4 (30.77%) Active Directory
4 3 (23.08%) CSS
4 3 (23.08%) XML
4 3 (23.08%) JavaScript
4 3 (23.08%) PHP
4 3 (23.08%) Apache
4 3 (23.08%) XHTML
4 3 (23.08%) Linux
4 3 (23.08%) MySQL
4 3 (23.08%) Ajax
5 2 (15.38%) Statistical Analysis
5 2 (15.38%) Exchange Server 2003
5 2 (15.38%) Degree
5 2 (15.38%) Retail
5 2 (15.38%) Change Management
5 2 (15.38%) Disaster Recovery
5 2 (15.38%) Workflow
5 2 (15.38%) VBScript
5 2 (15.38%) C
5 2 (15.38%) MS Exchange
5 2 (15.38%) TCP/IP
5 2 (15.38%) EPoS
5 2 (15.38%) Firmware
5 2 (15.38%) Computer Science

DNS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicestershire 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 3 (23.08%) CSS
1 3 (23.08%) XML
1 3 (23.08%) XHTML
1 3 (23.08%) Ajax
2 1 (7.692%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 3 (23.08%) Apache
2 2 (15.38%) Exchange Server 2003
2 2 (15.38%) MS Exchange
3 1 (7.692%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (7.692%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 10 (76.92%) MS Excel
2 1 (7.692%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 10 (76.92%) DHCP
2 2 (15.38%) TCP/IP
3 1 (7.692%) LAN
3 1 (7.692%) VoIP
3 1 (7.692%) WAN
3 1 (7.692%) Firewall
3 1 (7.692%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (61.54%) SQL Server
2 3 (23.08%) MySQL
General
1 2 (15.38%) Retail
Job Titles
1 6 (46.15%) Technical Support
2 4 (30.77%) Applications Support
3 3 (23.08%) Development Manager
4 2 (15.38%) Network Team Leader
4 2 (15.38%) Infrastructure Team Leader
4 2 (15.38%) Team Leader
4 2 (15.38%) 1st Line Support
4 2 (15.38%) Developer
5 1 (7.692%) Senior Development Manager
5 1 (7.692%) PHP MySQL Developer
5 1 (7.692%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (7.692%) Network Administrator
5 1 (7.692%) Software Development Manager
5 1 (7.692%) Administrator
5 1 (7.692%) Web Developer
5 1 (7.692%) Systems Administrator
5 1 (7.692%) Systems Engineer
5 1 (7.692%) Senior Manager
5 1 (7.692%) Senior Developer
5 1 (7.692%) MySQL Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) EPoS
1 2 (15.38%) Firmware
1 2 (15.38%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 10 (76.92%) Windows
2 4 (30.77%) Windows Server 2003
3 3 (23.08%) Linux
4 2 (15.38%) Windows 7
4 2 (15.38%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (7.692%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (15.38%) Statistical Analysis
1 2 (15.38%) Change Management
1 2 (15.38%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (15.38%) Workflow
1 2 (15.38%) Change Control
2 1 (7.692%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (23.08%) JavaScript
1 3 (23.08%) PHP
2 2 (15.38%) VBScript
2 2 (15.38%) C
2 2 (15.38%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) Degree
2 1 (7.692%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (7.692%) MCSE
2 1 (7.692%) MCSA
2 1 (7.692%) MCITP
System Software
1 4 (30.77%) Active Directory
2 1 (7.692%) vSphere
2 1 (7.692%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (7.692%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 1 (7.692%) ARCserve
1 1 (7.692%) Norton AntiVirus
Vendors
1 10 (76.92%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.692%) Veeam
2 1 (7.692%) Cisco
2 1 (7.692%) Symantec
2 1 (7.692%) McAfee
2 1 (7.692%) Juniper
2 1 (7.692%) VMware
2 1 (7.692%) Fortinet
Leicestershire, East Midlands
Support Technician, Support Assistant, Support Engineer, Support Analyst, Leicestershire, Shepshed, Microsoft SQL server, Networking, IP, Infrastructure, DNS, DHCP, Windows, 1st line support, First line support.My client is...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £18000 - £22500 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Leicestershire
Support Technician, Support Assistant, Support Engineer, Support Analyst, Leicestershire, Shepshed, Microsoft SQL server, Networking, IP, Infrastructure, DNS, DHCP, Windows, 1st line support, First line support. My client is...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £18000 - £22500 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Leicestershire
Support Technician, Support Assistant, Support Engineer, Support Analyst, Leicestershire, Shepshed, Microsoft SQL server, Networking, IP, Infrastructure, DNS, DHCP, Windows, 1st line support, First line support. My client is...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £22500 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Markfield, Leicestershire
VLAN's) If you are an existing Network/Administrator and ready for your next career move then this is your perfect opportunity to join a leading retail business...
Macintosh UK
Salary: £21k - 26k per year + Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Markfield, Leicestershire
In this 1st line support role of Helpdesk Administrator you will need to have some previous experience as a Helpdesk Administrator of providing support (ideally in a retail...
Macintosh UK
Salary: £15k - 20k per year + Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Coalville, Midlands. Nr Leicester, Derby,...
Due to the successful integration of the two brands we are looking to strengthen their Head Office team with the additional appointment of a Helpdesk Administrator.Based in...
360 Resourcing Solutions
Salary: £15k - 20k per year + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Leicestershire
Fully experienced back-end developer with extremely strong PHP and MySQL skills... *Proficient with XHTML / CSS / AJAX / Javascript, XML and other cross platform skills. *Knowledge of DNS, Apache...
JP Specialist Contracts
Salary: £50000 per annum + Pension + Bonus + Life/Health
Posted: 17 May 2013
Market Harborough, Leicestershire
Excellent XHTML/CSS/AJAX/JavaScript, XML and other cross platform skills. - Experience of DNS, Apache web server and Linux admin via command line... - Computer Science degree or equivalent.
Holmes Media (UK) LImited
Salary: From £45,000 to £55,000 per annum
Posted: 8 May 2013