DNS Contract Job Trends in Kidlington

Domain Name System (DNS)
Oxfordshire > Kidlington

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Kidlington requiring DNS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 11 - 7
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing DNS 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Kidlington 7.41% - 5.26%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 25.00% - 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £319 - -
25th Percentile £328 - £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 - £625
75th Percentile £403 - £638
90th Percentile £416 - -
Oxfordshire median daily rate £480 £288 £545
% change year-on-year +66.96% -47.25% +111.65%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Kidlington

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 Kidlington.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 8 0 3
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kidlington 29.63% - 15.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 0 2
10th Percentile - - £498
25th Percentile £231 - £517
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £244 - £555
75th Percentile £359 - £599
90th Percentile £504 - £622
Oxfordshire median daily rate £490 £481 £465
% change year-on-year +1.82% +3.49% +12.73%

DNS
Job Vacancy Trend in Kidlington

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

DNS job vacancy trend in Kidlington

DNS
Daily Rate Trend in Kidlington

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kidlington citing DNS

DNS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kidlington 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 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 2 (100.00%) Google Workspace
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (50.00%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DHCP
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) VLAN
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) IT Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) IT Support
1 1 (50.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Google
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Veeam
1 2 (100.00%) VMware