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This section looks at the demand for Domain Name System (DNS) skills within the Lincolnshire 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 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDomain Name System (DNS)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank4224
Rank change on same period last yearDown-18
Matching permanent IT job ads85
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.002 %
As % of the category below15.38 %14.71 %
Salaries quoted85
Average minimum salary£24,100£17,000
Average salary£25,000£21,000
% change on same period last year+19.04 %
Average maximum salary£25,900£25,000
UK excluding London average salary£33,088£36,792
% change on same period last year-10.06 %
Lincolnshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Lincolnshire
Matching permanent IT job ads5234
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.028 %0.014 %
Salaries quoted5030
Average minimum salary£32,327£25,074
Average salary£33,025£27,463
% change on same period last year+20.25 %
Average maximum salary£33,724£29,852
UK excluding London average salary£37,625£39,458
% change on same period last year-4.64 %
DNS East MidlandsDNS
East Midlands

DNS
Demand Trend

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

Lincolnshire 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 Lincolnshire region.

Lincolnshire DNS Salary Trend

DNS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing DNS across the Lincolnshire region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Lincolnshire 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 Lincolnshire region over the 3 months to 29 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
ScunthorpeDown-53£38,333+82.53 %
LincolnNew entry-3£19,667-
SleafordNew entry-1£19,000-
GranthamNew entry-1£19,000-
DNS East MidlandsDNS
East Midlands

DNS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Lincolnshire 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 (80.00 %)ITIL
18 (80.00 %)Windows
18 (80.00 %)Windows XP
27 (70.00 %)TCP/IP
27 (70.00 %)Active Directory
36 (60.00 %)MS Excel
36 (60.00 %)Windows Server 2003
36 (60.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
45 (50.00 %)Microsoft
45 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
45 (50.00 %)MS Office
54 (40.00 %)UNIX
54 (40.00 %)DHCP
54 (40.00 %)Microsoft Certification
54 (40.00 %)Exchange Server 2000
63 (30.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
63 (30.00 %)SAN
63 (30.00 %)Internet
63 (30.00 %)MCP
72 (20.00 %)MCSE
72 (20.00 %)VPN
72 (20.00 %)Cisco
72 (20.00 %)CCNA
72 (20.00 %)Cisco Certification
72 (20.00 %)Service Management
72 (20.00 %)Firewall
72 (20.00 %)Clustering
72 (20.00 %)Exchange Server 5.5
81 (10.00 %)Intranet
81 (10.00 %)Degree

DNS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Lincolnshire 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.

Lincolnshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
24 (40.00 %)Exchange Server 2000
33 (30.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
42 (20.00 %)Exchange Server 5.5
51 (10.00 %)Apache
Lincolnshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (60.00 %)MS Excel
25 (50.00 %)MS Office
Lincolnshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
17 (70.00 %)TCP/IP
24 (40.00 %)DHCP
33 (30.00 %)SAN
33 (30.00 %)Internet
42 (20.00 %)Firewall
42 (20.00 %)VPN
51 (10.00 %)Intranet
51 (10.00 %)Cisco PIX
51 (10.00 %)Network Security
Lincolnshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (30.00 %)Analyst
13 (30.00 %)Support Technician
13 (30.00 %)2nd Line Support
13 (30.00 %)IT Support Technician
13 (30.00 %)2nd Line Support Technician
22 (20.00 %)IT Support Analyst
22 (20.00 %)Senior Support Analyst
22 (20.00 %)Support Analyst
22 (20.00 %)Senior Analyst
31 (10.00 %)Infrastructure Engineer
31 (10.00 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
31 (10.00 %)Service Desk Analyst
31 (10.00 %)Senior Network Engineer
31 (10.00 %)Service Analyst
31 (10.00 %)Systems Administrator
31 (10.00 %)Network Engineer
31 (10.00 %)UNIX Administrator
31 (10.00 %)Administrator
31 (10.00 %)Voice Engineer
31 (10.00 %)Senior Voice Engineer
Lincolnshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (20.00 %)Clustering
21 (10.00 %)IPTV
21 (10.00 %)Computer Science
21 (10.00 %)Video Conferencing
Lincolnshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
18 (80.00 %)Windows
18 (80.00 %)Windows XP
26 (60.00 %)Windows Server 2003
26 (60.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
34 (40.00 %)UNIX
41 (10.00 %)Linux
Lincolnshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (80.00 %)ITIL
22 (20.00 %)Service Management
Lincolnshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (40.00 %)Microsoft Certification
23 (30.00 %)MCP
32 (20.00 %)MCSE
32 (20.00 %)CCNA
32 (20.00 %)Cisco Certification
41 (10.00 %)Degree
41 (10.00 %)MCSA
41 (10.00 %)CCNP
41 (10.00 %)CCIP
Lincolnshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
17 (70.00 %)Active Directory
Lincolnshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (50.00 %)Microsoft
22 (20.00 %)Cisco