The first table below looks at the demand for DNS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited DNS over the 3 months to 22 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 Somerset region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Domain Name System (DNS)
Rank 47 59 43
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -16
Permanent jobs citing DNS 20 1 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 3.145% 0.214% 2.911%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 20.62% 2.041% 25.45%
Number of salaries quoted 20 1 14
Average salary £30,000 £22,500 £32,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+33.33% -29.68%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,000 £22,500 £22,950
10% offered a salary of more than £46,350 £22,500 £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £33,000
% change year-on-year
+7.14% +6.06%
All Communications & Networking
Somerset
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
97 49 55
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 15.25% 10.47% 11.43%
Number of salaries quoted 87 47 51
Average salary £42,500 £33,950 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.18% -9.46%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £58,500 £59,250 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
DNS
South West

DNS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Somerset 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 Somerset region.

Somerset DNS Salary Trend

DNS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing DNS across the Somerset region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Somerset 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 Somerset region over the 3 months to 22 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
Yeovil - 5 £30,000 -
Bath - 4 £25,750 -
Frome - 3 £21,000 -
Taunton - 2 £29,750 -
Shepton Mallet - 1 £23,500 -
Bridgwater - 1 £45,000 -
DNS
South West

DNS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset 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 39 (76.47%) Windows
2 28 (54.90%) ITIL
3 22 (43.14%) TCP/IP
4 21 (41.18%) Windows Server 2003
4 21 (41.18%) Oracle
5 20 (39.22%) SQL Server
5 20 (39.22%) SQL
5 20 (39.22%) Internet
6 17 (33.33%) Active Directory
6 17 (33.33%) VB.NET
6 17 (33.33%) .NET
6 17 (33.33%) C#
6 17 (33.33%) C++
6 17 (33.33%) HTML
6 17 (33.33%) JavaScript
6 17 (33.33%) ASP.NET
6 17 (33.33%) SharePoint
7 16 (31.37%) IIS
7 16 (31.37%) VPN
7 16 (31.37%) Cisco
7 16 (31.37%) Service Delivery
7 16 (31.37%) Firewall
7 16 (31.37%) Security Cleared
8 15 (29.41%) .NET Framework
8 15 (29.41%) Jenkins
8 15 (29.41%) Migration
8 15 (29.41%) Subversion
8 15 (29.41%) Dreamweaver
8 15 (29.41%) Macromedia
8 15 (29.41%) UML

DNS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset 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 17 (33.33%) .NET
1 17 (33.33%) HTML
1 17 (33.33%) ASP.NET
2 15 (29.41%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 17 (33.33%) SharePoint
2 16 (31.37%) IIS
3 12 (23.53%) MS Exchange
4 1 (1.961%) Apache
4 1 (1.961%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 1 (1.961%) Exchange Server 2003
4 1 (1.961%) SugarCRM
Applications
1 5 (9.804%) MS Excel
2 4 (7.843%) MS Office
3 3 (5.882%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 22 (43.14%) TCP/IP
2 20 (39.22%) Internet
3 16 (31.37%) VPN
3 16 (31.37%) Firewall
4 14 (27.45%) DHCP
5 12 (23.53%) Ethernet
6 11 (21.57%) EIGRP
6 11 (21.57%) MPLS
6 11 (21.57%) IPsec
7 10 (19.61%) OSPF
7 10 (19.61%) BGP
7 10 (19.61%) TACACS
7 10 (19.61%) ADSL
7 10 (19.61%) WAN
7 10 (19.61%) ISDN
7 10 (19.61%) SDH
7 10 (19.61%) SHDSL
8 9 (17.65%) SSL
8 9 (17.65%) 3G
9 7 (13.73%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (39.22%) SQL Server
2 6 (11.76%) Oracle 8/8i
3 2 (3.922%) MySQL
4 1 (1.961%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (1.961%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 15 (29.41%) Jenkins
1 15 (29.41%) Subversion
1 15 (29.41%) Dreamweaver
2 5 (9.804%) ReSharper
2 5 (9.804%) Visual Studio
2 5 (9.804%) NUnit
3 1 (1.961%) JIRA
General
1 2 (3.922%) Law
1 2 (3.922%) Legal
2 1 (1.961%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 16 (31.37%) Developer
2 15 (29.41%) Analyst
3 14 (27.45%) Analyst Developer
4 7 (13.73%) Systems Administrator
4 7 (13.73%) Administrator
5 6 (11.76%) Support Engineer
6 5 (9.804%) Project Engineer
6 5 (9.804%) Help Desk Engineer
7 4 (7.843%) IT Administrator
7 4 (7.843%) 3rd Line Support
8 3 (5.882%) IT Support
8 3 (5.882%) Operations Engineer
8 3 (5.882%) Network Engineer
8 3 (5.882%) Systems Engineer
8 3 (5.882%) Operations Manager
8 3 (5.882%) Technical Manager
8 3 (5.882%) IT Support Engineer
8 3 (5.882%) Server Engineer
8 3 (5.882%) Technical Engineer
8 3 (5.882%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (7.843%) Management Information System
1 4 (7.843%) SaaS
2 3 (5.882%) Video Conferencing
2 3 (5.882%) Blackberry
3 2 (3.922%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (1.961%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 39 (76.47%) Windows
2 21 (41.18%) Windows Server 2003
3 8 (15.69%) Windows Server 2008
4 7 (13.73%) Linux
5 5 (9.804%) Windows Server 2012
5 5 (9.804%) UNIX
6 3 (5.882%) Windows 7
6 3 (5.882%) Windows 8
6 3 (5.882%) Windows XP
7 1 (1.961%) Windows Vista
7 1 (1.961%) CentOS
7 1 (1.961%) Windows 2000
7 1 (1.961%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (54.90%) ITIL
2 16 (31.37%) Service Delivery
3 15 (29.41%) Migration
3 15 (29.41%) UML
4 9 (17.65%) Fault Management
5 8 (15.69%) Software Distribution
6 7 (13.73%) Change Management
7 5 (9.804%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (9.804%) Agile Software Development
8 4 (7.843%) Network Management
8 4 (7.843%) Problem Management
9 3 (5.882%) Time Management
9 3 (5.882%) CRM
9 3 (5.882%) Process Management
10 2 (3.922%) Incident Management
10 2 (3.922%) WAN Optimisation
10 2 (3.922%) E-Discovery
10 2 (3.922%) Performance Management
11 1 (1.961%) Network Load Balancing
11 1 (1.961%) ITIL V3
Programming Languages
1 20 (39.22%) SQL
2 17 (33.33%) VB.NET
2 17 (33.33%) C#
2 17 (33.33%) C++
2 17 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 8 (15.69%) PowerShell
4 5 (9.804%) Shell Script
5 4 (7.843%) C
6 1 (1.961%) Bash shell
6 1 (1.961%) VB
6 1 (1.961%) Perl
6 1 (1.961%) Python
Qualifications
1 16 (31.37%) Security Cleared
2 10 (19.61%) Cisco Certification
3 9 (17.65%) CCNA
4 7 (13.73%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (7.843%) MCDST
5 4 (7.843%) MCP
5 4 (7.843%) MCSE
5 4 (7.843%) CCNP
5 4 (7.843%) CCIP
6 3 (5.882%) CCDP
6 3 (5.882%) ITIL Certification
7 2 (3.922%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 2 (3.922%) MCITP
7 2 (3.922%) HND
8 1 (1.961%) Degree
8 1 (1.961%) SC Cleared
8 1 (1.961%) RHCE
8 1 (1.961%) MCSA
8 1 (1.961%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.843%) QA
2 3 (5.882%) SLA
System Software
1 17 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 9 (17.65%) Hyper-V
2 9 (17.65%) Terminal Services
3 8 (15.69%) XenServer
3 8 (15.69%) XenDesktop
4 6 (11.76%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (1.961%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 1 (1.961%) Postfix
5 1 (1.961%) XenApp
5 1 (1.961%) vSphere
5 1 (1.961%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 1 (1.961%) WSUS
1 1 (1.961%) Nagios
Vendors
1 21 (41.18%) Oracle
2 16 (31.37%) Cisco
3 15 (29.41%) Macromedia
4 12 (23.53%) Citrix
5 10 (19.61%) Symantec
5 10 (19.61%) Microsoft
6 8 (15.69%) CheckPoint
6 8 (15.69%) Juniper
6 8 (15.69%) SonicWALL
7 7 (13.73%) VMware
8 5 (9.804%) Red Gate
9 3 (5.882%) Foundry
10 2 (3.922%) Redback
10 2 (3.922%) Ericsson
10 2 (3.922%) NetApp
10 2 (3.922%) Exinda
10 2 (3.922%) Riverbed
11 1 (1.961%) Veeam
11 1 (1.961%) SolarWinds
11 1 (1.961%) Red Hat
Shepton Mallet, South West
You will have a robust set of MYSQL skills to help develop the business intelligence systems. You will have a firm understanding of DNS & TCP/IP as well...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £22000.00 - £25000.00 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Taunton
Who we're looking for In order to apply for the Analyst Developer position you will have demonstrable experience of: - C# or VB.Net (.Net 2.0 or...
Michael Page
Salary: £25,000 - £45,000 per year
Posted: 17 May 2013
Taunton, Somerset
You will have good knowledge of either VB.net or C#, along with either Oracle or SQL Server databases, and knowledge of one of the following; C++ ASP...
Acorn
Salary: £23000 - £29000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Somerset, South West
This includes MPLS VPN, IP Access and associated overlay services, such as Application Performance Management (APM), and IPSec VPN, delivered over xDSL, EFM (copper and fibre), Leased Line,...
Questor Resourcing
Salary: to £35K + 5% bonus + 20% shift allowance
Posted: 21 May 2013