DNS Jobs in Cambridgeshire

Domain Name System (DNS)
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire 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 12 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 82 66
Rank change year-on-year +36 -16 +37
Permanent jobs citing DNS 15 23 43
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 2.85% 1.32% 3.47%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 18.75% 7.96% 23.24%
Number of salaries quoted 14 21 37
10th Percentile £30,353 £26,250 £22,750
25th Percentile £33,688 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,750 £40,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.38% -27.27% +4.76%
75th Percentile £53,106 £58,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £55,000 £68,000 £67,500
East of England median annual salary £44,000 £41,500 £41,659
% change year-on-year +6.02% -0.38% -4.23%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Cambridgeshire

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 Cambridgeshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 80 289 185
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 15.21% 16.59% 14.92%
Number of salaries quoted 44 226 83
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,584 £25,250
25th Percentile £28,781 £37,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,695 £52,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -32.01% +23.53% -15.00%
75th Percentile £55,000 £62,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £66,250 £71,875 £67,500
East of England median annual salary £43,000 £42,500 £42,250
% change year-on-year +1.18% +0.59% -15.50%

DNS
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for DNS in Cambridgeshire

DNS
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Salary trend for DNS in Cambridgeshire

DNS
Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing DNS in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 12 June 2025.

Salary histogram for DNS in Cambridgeshire

DNS
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DNS within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 12 June 2025. 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
Cambridge +35 8 £47,500 +18.75% 14
Huntingdon +7 3 £42,500 -26.72% 2
Ely - 2 £42,475 -
Wisbech - 1 £32,450 -
DNS
East of England

DNS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 5 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
1 5 (33.33%) SharePoint
2 3 (20.00%) Apache
2 3 (20.00%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 9 (60.00%) Entra ID
2 6 (40.00%) AWS
2 6 (40.00%) Mimecast
3 5 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (26.67%) Azure
5 3 (20.00%) Nutanix
5 3 (20.00%) OneDrive
5 3 (20.00%) Power Platform
6 2 (13.33%) PowerApps
7 1 (6.67%) Azure AI
7 1 (6.67%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (6.67%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (6.67%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (6.67%) GCP
7 1 (6.67%) GitHub
7 1 (6.67%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (6.67%) IaaS
7 1 (6.67%) PaaS
7 1 (6.67%) Power Automate
7 1 (6.67%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 12 (80.00%) Firewall
2 9 (60.00%) DHCP
3 7 (46.67%) VLAN
4 6 (40.00%) VPN
5 4 (26.67%) TCP/IP
6 3 (20.00%) IPv4
7 2 (13.33%) WAN
8 1 (6.67%) LAN
8 1 (6.67%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.67%) Data Lake
1 1 (6.67%) MySQL
1 1 (6.67%) NoSQL
1 1 (6.67%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Git
1 1 (6.67%) JIRA
General
1 3 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (13.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (26.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 4 (26.67%) Security Engineer
2 3 (20.00%) IT Support
2 3 (20.00%) IT Technician
3 2 (13.33%) 2nd Line Support
3 2 (13.33%) Cloud Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Cloud Security Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Firewall Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Network Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Software Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Switch Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) 2nd Line Support Technician
4 1 (6.67%) IT Manager
4 1 (6.67%) IT Support Technician
4 1 (6.67%) Server Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Support Technician
4 1 (6.67%) Windows Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Windows Server Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (26.67%) Cloud Security Posture
1 4 (26.67%) Security Posture
2 3 (20.00%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (13.33%) Driving Licence
4 1 (6.67%) Data Centre
4 1 (6.67%) NHS
4 1 (6.67%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 8 (53.33%) Windows
1 8 (53.33%) Windows Server
2 3 (20.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (46.67%) Agile
2 5 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
2 5 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 4 (26.67%) Cloud Security
3 4 (26.67%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (26.67%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 4 (26.67%) Identity Access Management
3 4 (26.67%) ITIL
3 4 (26.67%) Software Engineering
3 4 (26.67%) Threat Detection
3 4 (26.67%) Threat Intelligence
4 3 (20.00%) ERP
4 3 (20.00%) PRINCE2
4 3 (20.00%) Server Building
5 2 (13.33%) CI/CD
5 2 (13.33%) DevOps
5 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (13.33%) RBAC
5 2 (13.33%) Scrum
5 2 (13.33%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (33.33%) Python
2 4 (26.67%) TypeScript
3 2 (13.33%) PowerShell
3 2 (13.33%) SQL
4 1 (6.67%) Bash
4 1 (6.67%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 1 (6.67%) Azure Certification
1 1 (6.67%) DBS Check
1 1 (6.67%) Degree
1 1 (6.67%) DV Cleared
1 1 (6.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) Government Security Classifications
System Software
1 8 (53.33%) Active Directory
2 5 (33.33%) Docker
3 3 (20.00%) Hyper-V
4 1 (6.67%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (6.67%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (6.67%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (6.67%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (6.67%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 6 (40.00%) Ansible
2 2 (13.33%) Kubernetes
3 1 (6.67%) Avamar
3 1 (6.67%) Progress Chef
3 1 (6.67%) Puppet
3 1 (6.67%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (6.67%) Terraform
3 1 (6.67%) vCenter Server
3 1 (6.67%) VxRail
Vendors
1 4 (26.67%) Cisco
1 4 (26.67%) Microsoft
2 3 (20.00%) Palo Alto
2 3 (20.00%) SolarWinds
3 1 (6.67%) Aruba
3 1 (6.67%) Databricks
3 1 (6.67%) Dell
3 1 (6.67%) EMC
3 1 (6.67%) Meraki
3 1 (6.67%) VMware