DNS Contracts in Tyne and Wear

Domain Name System (DNS)
North East > Tyne and Wear

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear with a requirement for DNS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited DNS over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 27 41 38
Rank change year-on-year +14 -3 +1
Contract jobs citing DNS 3 12 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 1.23% 3.45% 2.84%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 7.50% 35.29% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 9 8
10th Percentile £490 £264 £276
25th Percentile £513 £280 £557
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £675
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -18.52% +50.00%
75th Percentile £644 - £709
90th Percentile £648 £680 £743
North East median daily rate £600 £550 £675
% change year-on-year +9.09% -18.52% +50.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Tyne and Wear

DNS is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 40 34 33
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 16.46% 9.77% 8.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 25 24
10th Percentile £162 £134 £180
25th Percentile £335 £185 £276
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £415 £288 £495
Median % change year-on-year +44.35% -41.92% +23.75%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £659
90th Percentile £641 £690 £726
North East median daily rate £425 £288 £450
% change year-on-year +47.83% -36.11% +44.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 3
10th Percentile £29.98 - -
25th Percentile £40.44 - £10.50
Median hourly rate £47.50 - £11.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -45.00%
75th Percentile £48.75 - £14.25
90th Percentile - - £15.90
North East median hourly rate £47.50 - £11.00
% change year-on-year - - -45.00%

DNS
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings citing DNS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for DNS in Tyne and Wear

DNS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing DNS in Tyne and Wear.

Daily rate trend for DNS in Tyne and Wear

DNS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing DNS in Tyne and Wear.

Hourly rate trend for DNS in Tyne and Wear

DNS
Contract Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DNS within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Newcastle upon Tyne +12 3 £600 +9.09% 2
DNS
North East

DNS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Entra ID
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (33.33%) GCP
2 1 (33.33%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) DHCP
2 1 (33.33%) Firewall
2 1 (33.33%) SMTP
2 1 (33.33%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon RDS
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Clustering
1 1 (33.33%) Data Centre
1 1 (33.33%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
1 1 (33.33%) Customer Service
1 1 (33.33%) High Availability
1 1 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (33.33%) Network Virtualisation
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
1 1 (33.33%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) DV Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Certification
2 1 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) MCSE
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (33.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (66.67%) Hyper-V
3 1 (33.33%) BitLocker
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft App-V
3 1 (33.33%) Terminal Services
3 1 (33.33%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (33.33%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (33.33%) vCenter Server
1 1 (33.33%) vMotion
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
1 2 (66.67%) VMware
2 1 (33.33%) Citrix
2 1 (33.33%) Google
2 1 (33.33%) HP
2 1 (33.33%) Infoblox
2 1 (33.33%) Symantec