DHCP Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring DHCP skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 80 93 69
Rank change year-on-year +13 -24 +6
Permanent jobs citing DHCP 11 5 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Buckinghamshire 0.84% 0.54% 0.92%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 12.36% 2.24% 8.89%
Number of salaries quoted 5 4 6
10th Percentile £38,250 £28,875 £26,250
25th Percentile £42,000 £32,813 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,000 £35,000 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year +31.43% +7.69% +16.07%
75th Percentile £48,000 £37,188 £36,563
90th Percentile - £41,125 £37,500
South East median annual salary £37,000 £45,000 £42,250
% change year-on-year -17.78% +6.51% +20.71%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Buckinghamshire

DHCP 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 Buckinghamshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 89 223 90
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 6.81% 24.13% 10.36%
Number of salaries quoted 35 84 75
10th Percentile £26,000 £35,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £35,500 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £57,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -21.74% +21.05% +1.06%
75th Percentile £63,750 £73,125 £65,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £92,000 £77,300
South East median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% +5.26%

DHCP
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing DHCP relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

DHCP job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

DHCP
Salary Trend in Buckinghamshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing DHCP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing DHCP

DHCP
Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DHCP within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 4 January 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Milton Keynes -3 7 £46,000 +31.43% 2
Bletchley - 2 - - 1
DHCP
South East

DHCP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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:

Applications
1 4 (36.36%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (54.55%) Azure
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (9.09%) Power Automate
2 1 (9.09%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 11 (100.00%) DNS
2 7 (63.64%) TCP/IP
3 6 (54.55%) Firewall
3 6 (54.55%) NAS
3 6 (54.55%) SAN
3 6 (54.55%) VLAN
3 6 (54.55%) Wireless
4 4 (36.36%) VPN
5 1 (9.09%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) Power BI
General
1 5 (45.45%) Social Skills
2 2 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (18.18%) Retail
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 5 (45.45%) IT Support
3 4 (36.36%) IT Support Technician
3 4 (36.36%) IT Technician
3 4 (36.36%) Support Technician
4 1 (9.09%) 1st/2nd Line Support
4 1 (9.09%) 2nd Line Support
Operating Systems
1 5 (45.45%) Windows
2 1 (9.09%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (63.64%) Collaborative Working
1 7 (63.64%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (54.55%) Agile
2 6 (54.55%) Business Continuity
2 6 (54.55%) Dashboard Development
2 6 (54.55%) Disaster Recovery
2 6 (54.55%) High Availability
2 6 (54.55%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 6 (54.55%) Infrastructure Monitoring
2 6 (54.55%) Proactive Monitoring
2 6 (54.55%) Sprint Planning
2 6 (54.55%) Sprint Retrospective
3 4 (36.36%) Mobile Device Management
4 3 (27.27%) Customer Service
5 2 (18.18%) CAD
5 2 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (9.09%) Asset Management
6 1 (9.09%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (9.09%) IT Asset Management
6 1 (9.09%) Proactive Maintenance
System Software
1 6 (54.55%) Hyper-V
1 6 (54.55%) Virtual Machines
1 6 (54.55%) VMware Infrastructure
1 6 (54.55%) vSphere
2 5 (45.45%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 11 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (54.55%) LogicMonitor
2 6 (54.55%) Palo Alto
2 6 (54.55%) VMware
3 4 (36.36%) ServiceNow