DNS Contract Job Trends in Barrow-in-Furness

Domain Name System (DNS)
Cumbria > Barrow-in-Furness

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness requiring DNS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 23 -
Rank change year-on-year +4 - -
Contract jobs citing DNS 5 5 0
As % of all contract jobs in Barrow-in-Furness 4.95% 4.03% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 14.71% 7.94% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £538 - -
25th Percentile £595 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £690 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cumbria median daily rate £690 - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Barrow-in-Furness

DNS falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Barrow-in-Furness.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 34 63 76
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness 33.66% 50.81% 60.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 23 71
10th Percentile £445 £415 £486
25th Percentile £509 £430 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £537 £475 £600
Median % change year-on-year +13.05% -20.83% +42.01%
75th Percentile £566 £579 £638
90th Percentile £682 £588 £672
Cumbria median daily rate £525 £475 £615
% change year-on-year +10.53% -22.76% +53.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £45.22 £38.39
Median hourly rate - £48.56 £41.23
Median % change year-on-year - +17.78% -
75th Percentile - £52.20 £44.07
90th Percentile - £52.38 -
Cumbria median hourly rate - £48.56 £41.23
% change year-on-year - +17.78% -

DNS
Job Vacancy Trend in Barrow-in-Furness

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing DNS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness.

DNS job vacancy trend in Barrow-in-Furness

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Daily Rate Trend in Barrow-in-Furness

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Barrow-in-Furness citing DNS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Barrow-in-Furness citing DNS

DNS
Daily Rate Histogram in Barrow-in-Furness

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DNS in Barrow-in-Furness over the 6 months to 15 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for DNS in Barrow-in-Furness

DNS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Barrow-in-Furness by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 5 (100.00%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) DHCP
1 5 (100.00%) LAN
1 5 (100.00%) Skype
1 5 (100.00%) VLAN
1 5 (100.00%) VPN
1 5 (100.00%) WAN
1 5 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 2 (40.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Architect
1 3 (60.00%) Technical Architect
2 2 (40.00%) Field Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Field Service Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) SCCM Architect
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
1 5 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 5 (100.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Disk Encryption
1 5 (100.00%) ITSM
1 5 (100.00%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 5 (100.00%) VB
1 5 (100.00%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 5 (100.00%) ServiceNow