DNS Jobs in Bristol

Domain Name System (DNS)
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bristol 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 86 116 150
Rank change year-on-year +30 +34 +1
Permanent jobs citing DNS 10 40 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 0.85% 1.24% 0.78%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 13.16% 12.99% 6.01%
Number of salaries quoted 5 31 10
10th Percentile £37,000 £28,250 £27,000
25th Percentile £43,750 £36,250 £27,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £37,500 £37,000
Median % change year-on-year +26.67% +1.35% -26.00%
75th Percentile £51,250 £55,625 £48,750
90th Percentile £58,750 £81,250 £49,650
South West median annual salary £35,000 £37,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% -6.25% -5.88%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Bristol

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 Bristol.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 76 308 333
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 6.48% 9.51% 12.92%
Number of salaries quoted 51 237 112
10th Percentile £30,750 £28,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £34,500 £36,250 £41,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £56,750
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -11.89% +4.98%
75th Percentile £78,125 £65,000 £77,542
90th Percentile £95,000 £82,500 £97,290
South West median annual salary £36,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -24.21% +5.56% -6.25%

DNS
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for DNS in Bristol

DNS
Salary Trend in Bristol

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

Salary trend for DNS in Bristol

DNS
Salary Histogram in Bristol

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

Salary histogram for DNS in Bristol

DNS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (10.00%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (10.00%) CMS
2 1 (10.00%) IIS
2 1 (10.00%) Umbraco
Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 6 (60.00%) Azure
2 4 (40.00%) AWS
2 4 (40.00%) Entra ID
3 3 (30.00%) IaaS
3 3 (30.00%) PaaS
3 3 (30.00%) SaaS
4 2 (20.00%) Google Workspace
5 1 (10.00%) Azure AI
5 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (10.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
5 1 (10.00%) Azure Key Vault
5 1 (10.00%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (10.00%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (10.00%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (10.00%) Power Automate
5 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
5 1 (10.00%) Sage Pay
Communications & Networking
1 8 (80.00%) DHCP
2 6 (60.00%) Firewall
3 4 (40.00%) VPN
4 3 (30.00%) Network Security
4 3 (30.00%) TCP/IP
4 3 (30.00%) WAN
5 2 (20.00%) LAN
5 2 (20.00%) VLAN
5 2 (20.00%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (10.00%) DMZ
6 1 (10.00%) FTP
6 1 (10.00%) HTTP
6 1 (10.00%) SD-WAN
6 1 (10.00%) SMTP
6 1 (10.00%) SSL
6 1 (10.00%) Wireless
6 1 (10.00%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (10.00%) MySQL
1 1 (10.00%) Power BI
1 1 (10.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Git
2 1 (10.00%) Log4Net
2 1 (10.00%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (20.00%) Finance
3 2 (20.00%) Public Sector
4 1 (10.00%) Aerospace
4 1 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 2 (20.00%) 1st Line Support
1 2 (20.00%) 1st Line Support Technician
1 2 (20.00%) IT Engineer
1 2 (20.00%) IT Security Engineer
1 2 (20.00%) IT Support
1 2 (20.00%) IT Support Technician
1 2 (20.00%) IT Technician
1 2 (20.00%) Network Engineer
1 2 (20.00%) Security Engineer
1 2 (20.00%) Support Technician
2 1 (10.00%) .NET Developer
2 1 (10.00%) Administrator
2 1 (10.00%) Architect
2 1 (10.00%) Cloud Architect
2 1 (10.00%) Developer
2 1 (10.00%) Systems Administrator
2 1 (10.00%) Windows Administrator
2 1 (10.00%) Windows Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) .NET
1 1 (10.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (10.00%) Ajax
1 1 (10.00%) Angular 2
1 1 (10.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET Web API
1 1 (10.00%) HTML
1 1 (10.00%) HTML5
1 1 (10.00%) JSON
1 1 (10.00%) Ninject
1 1 (10.00%) Razor View Engine
1 1 (10.00%) Unity DI Container
1 1 (10.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 2 (20.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (20.00%) Security Posture
2 1 (10.00%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (10.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (10.00%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 5 (50.00%) Windows
2 3 (30.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (30.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 3 (30.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (30.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (20.00%) Data Loss Prevention
2 2 (20.00%) DevOps
2 2 (20.00%) Email Filtering
2 2 (20.00%) Inventory Management
2 2 (20.00%) Kalman Filter
2 2 (20.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
2 2 (20.00%) Network Management
2 2 (20.00%) OWASP
2 2 (20.00%) Patch Management
2 2 (20.00%) Risk Analysis
2 2 (20.00%) Security Architecture
2 2 (20.00%) Security Operations
2 2 (20.00%) SIEM
2 2 (20.00%) Time Management
2 2 (20.00%) Web Filtering
Programming Languages
1 3 (30.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (20.00%) SQL
3 1 (10.00%) Bicep
3 1 (10.00%) C#
3 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) Azure Certification
1 2 (20.00%) CCNA
1 2 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (10.00%) DBS Check
2 1 (10.00%) MCP
2 1 (10.00%) MCSA
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (10.00%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
1 2 (20.00%) NIST
System Software
1 4 (40.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (20.00%) Hyper-V
2 2 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (10.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Host Intrusion Detection System
2 1 (10.00%) Iperf
2 1 (10.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 6 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (20.00%) Cisco
2 2 (20.00%) Google
2 2 (20.00%) VMware
3 1 (10.00%) CheckPoint
3 1 (10.00%) Databricks
3 1 (10.00%) Fortinet
3 1 (10.00%) Meraki
3 1 (10.00%) PayPal
3 1 (10.00%) Ruckus Wireless
3 1 (10.00%) Salesforce
3 1 (10.00%) SonicWALL