DNS Contract Job Trends in Derby

Domain Name System (DNS)
Derbyshire > Derby

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Derby requiring DNS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 22 - 22
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing DNS 1 0 5
As % of all contract jobs in Derby 0.66% - 3.23%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.56% - 27.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £223
25th Percentile £438 - £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - £375
75th Percentile £513 - £444
90th Percentile - - £478
Derbyshire median daily rate £475 - £375

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Derby

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 Derby.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 18 16 18
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derby 11.92% 17.39% 11.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 12 15
10th Percentile £205 £171 £171
25th Percentile £292 £193 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £200 £540
Median % change year-on-year +137.50% -62.96% +37.14%
75th Percentile £506 - £588
90th Percentile £510 - £600
Derbyshire median daily rate £475 £200 £539
% change year-on-year +137.50% -62.88% +65.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 3 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £21.33 - -
Median hourly rate £22.81 £25.15 -
Median % change year-on-year -9.30% - -
75th Percentile £24.29 - -
90th Percentile £25.17 - -
Derbyshire median hourly rate £22.81 £25.15 £25.77
% change year-on-year -9.30% -2.39% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in Derby

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

DNS job vacancy trend in Derby

DNS
Daily Rate Trend in Derby

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Derby citing DNS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Derby citing DNS

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Hourly Rate Trend in Derby

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Derby citing DNS.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Derby citing DNS

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derby 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) IaaS
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) ARM Templates
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Log Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) RBAC
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform