DNS Contract Job Trends in the Home Counties

Domain Name System (DNS)
South East > Home Counties

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Home Counties requiring DNS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 5 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing DNS 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the Home Counties 7.14% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 33.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South East median daily rate £525 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% -9.09%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Home Counties

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 the Home Counties.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 3 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Home Counties 21.43% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South East median daily rate £500 £480 £475
% change year-on-year +4.17% +1.05% -2.31%

DNS
Job Vacancy Trend in the Home Counties

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

DNS job vacancy trend in the Home Counties

DNS
Daily Rate Trend in the Home Counties

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Home Counties citing DNS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Home Counties citing DNS

DNS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Home Counties 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) BIG-IP
1 1 (100.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) F5