DNS Jobs in Blackburn

Domain Name System (DNS)
Lancashire > Blackburn

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Blackburn requiring DNS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited DNS over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 19 -
Rank change year-on-year -24 - -
Permanent jobs citing DNS 10 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Blackburn 3.53% 2.02% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 52.63% 11.76% -
Number of salaries quoted 5 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £41,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £32,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +32.81% - -
75th Percentile £53,000 - -
90th Percentile £54,200 - -
Lancashire median annual salary £42,500 £35,000 £26,000
% change year-on-year +21.43% +34.62% -42.22%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Blackburn

DNS falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Blackburn.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 19 17 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Blackburn 6.71% 17.17% 16.00%
Number of salaries quoted 8 17 4
10th Percentile £25,087 £22,489 £23,436
25th Percentile £37,209 £22,614 £23,799
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £32,000 £24,000
Median % change year-on-year +32.81% +33.33% -46.67%
75th Percentile £53,500 £33,750 £39,875
90th Percentile £58,750 £43,500 £68,450
Lancashire median annual salary £35,000 £50,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -30.00% +25.00% -

DNS
Job Vacancy Trend in Blackburn

Job postings citing DNS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Blackburn.

Job vacancy trend for DNS in Blackburn

DNS
Salary Trend in Blackburn

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DNS in Blackburn.

Salary trend for DNS in Blackburn

DNS
Salary Histogram in Blackburn

Salary distribution for jobs citing DNS in Blackburn over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for DNS in Blackburn

DNS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Blackburn 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 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 5 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (20.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 5 (50.00%) DHCP
1 5 (50.00%) Firewall
1 5 (50.00%) VPN
2 3 (30.00%) IPv4
2 3 (30.00%) LAN
2 3 (30.00%) VLAN
3 2 (20.00%) Cisco ISE
3 2 (20.00%) Reverse Proxy
3 2 (20.00%) SAN
3 2 (20.00%) SD-WAN
General
1 5 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (50.00%) Finance
1 5 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (30.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Developer
1 5 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 5 (50.00%) Software Developer
2 3 (30.00%) IT Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Network Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (50.00%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 8 (80.00%) Linux
2 5 (50.00%) Android
2 5 (50.00%) Windows
3 3 (30.00%) Unix
3 3 (30.00%) Windows Server
4 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Agile
1 5 (50.00%) Android Development
1 5 (50.00%) Design Patterns
1 5 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 5 (50.00%) Line Management
1 5 (50.00%) Mathematics
1 5 (50.00%) OO
1 5 (50.00%) OOP
2 3 (30.00%) Business Continuity
2 3 (30.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (30.00%) Incident Management
3 2 (20.00%) Patch Management
3 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (20.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (10.00%) Server Building
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) C++
1 5 (50.00%) Go
1 5 (50.00%) Java
1 5 (50.00%) Python
2 3 (30.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 5 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 5 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 5 (50.00%) Docker
2 3 (30.00%) Hyper-V
3 2 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (10.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 5 (50.00%) Ansible
2 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) Veeam
2 4 (40.00%) VMware
3 2 (20.00%) Cisco
3 2 (20.00%) Meraki
3 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (20.00%) Sophos
3 2 (20.00%) Synology