Domain Name System (DNS)
Somerset > Taunton
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Taunton requiring DNS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 4 Aug 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 33 | - | 7 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing DNS | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Taunton | 1.67% | - | 3.45% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | 40.00% | - | 20.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £405 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | - | £138 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £425 | - | £150 |
| 75th Percentile | £438 | - | £163 |
| 90th Percentile | £445 | - | - |
| Somerset median daily rate | £670 | £633 | £295 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.93% | +114.41% | -39.49% |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Taunton
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 Taunton.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Taunton | 4.17% | - | 17.24% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £410 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | - | £138 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | - | £150 |
| 75th Percentile | £519 | - | £163 |
| 90th Percentile | £560 | - | - |
| Somerset median daily rate | £550 | £535 | £295 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.80% | +81.36% | -30.59% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £12.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £14.85 | - | £13.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +9.52% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £13.50 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Somerset median hourly rate | £92.53 | - | £13.00 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -74.95% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Taunton
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing DNS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Taunton.
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Daily Rate Trend in Taunton
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Taunton citing DNS.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Taunton 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: