DNS Jobs in Central London

Domain Name System (DNS)
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London 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 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 121 112 115
Rank change year-on-year -9 +3 +9
Permanent jobs citing DNS 44 86 136
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 1.73% 2.27% 2.57%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 15.88% 17.62% 21.32%
Number of salaries quoted 38 72 118
10th Percentile £37,150 £38,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,250 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.55% -15.38% +20.37%
75th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £76,250
90th Percentile £90,750 £81,575 £107,250
London median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% - +4.76%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Central London

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 Central London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 277 488 638
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 10.91% 12.90% 12.04%
Number of salaries quoted 225 370 505
10th Percentile £35,300 £32,450 £34,509
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,063 £41,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% -15.38% +4.84%
75th Percentile £85,000 £76,897 £78,750
90th Percentile £99,000 £87,500 £105,000
London median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +8.33% -4.00% +4.17%

DNS
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for DNS in Central London

DNS
Salary Trend in Central London

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

Salary trend for DNS in Central London

DNS
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing DNS in Central London over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for DNS in Central London

DNS
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DNS within the Central London region over the 6 months to 30 April 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
City of London 0 38 £57,750 +5.00% 12
Camden - 2 - -
City of Westminster -12 1 £26,000 -
DNS
London

DNS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 15 (34.09%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (9.09%) SharePoint
3 2 (4.55%) nginx
3 2 (4.55%) OpenStack
3 2 (4.55%) Tomcat
Applications
1 7 (15.91%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (4.55%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (2.27%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (2.27%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 27 (61.36%) Azure
2 26 (59.09%) Microsoft 365
3 17 (38.64%) Entra ID
4 12 (27.27%) AWS
5 8 (18.18%) GCP
6 6 (13.64%) Nutanix
7 4 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
8 3 (6.82%) Google Workspace
9 2 (4.55%) Anthos
9 2 (4.55%) Google Kubernetes Engine
9 2 (4.55%) IaaS
9 2 (4.55%) Mimecast
9 2 (4.55%) OneDrive
9 2 (4.55%) PaaS
9 2 (4.55%) SaaS
10 1 (2.27%) Azure Data Factory
10 1 (2.27%) Azure ExpressRoute
10 1 (2.27%) Datadog
10 1 (2.27%) Microsoft Purview
10 1 (2.27%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 33 (75.00%) DHCP
2 14 (31.82%) LAN
2 14 (31.82%) TCP/IP
2 14 (31.82%) WAN
3 13 (29.55%) Firewall
4 11 (25.00%) VLAN
5 8 (18.18%) VPN
6 7 (15.91%) Network Security
7 5 (11.36%) Wi-Fi
7 5 (11.36%) Wireless
8 4 (9.09%) IPsec
9 2 (4.55%) IPv4
9 2 (4.55%) Multicast
9 2 (4.55%) SAN
9 2 (4.55%) VoIP
10 1 (2.27%) 4G
10 1 (2.27%) Cisco Nexus
10 1 (2.27%) NAS
10 1 (2.27%) Remote Desktop
10 1 (2.27%) Structured Cabling
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.82%) SQL Server
2 2 (4.55%) MongoDB
2 2 (4.55%) MySQL
3 1 (2.27%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (2.27%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (2.27%) Data Lake
3 1 (2.27%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (6.82%) Git
1 3 (6.82%) JIRA
2 1 (2.27%) Eclipse
2 1 (2.27%) TeamCity
General
1 17 (38.64%) Social Skills
2 13 (29.55%) Finance
3 6 (13.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 6 (13.64%) Law
4 4 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (4.55%) Banking
5 2 (4.55%) Games
5 2 (4.55%) iGaming
5 2 (4.55%) Legal
5 2 (4.55%) Publishing
5 2 (4.55%) Retail
6 1 (2.27%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 13 (29.55%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 11 (25.00%) Senior
3 7 (15.91%) Analyst
4 6 (13.64%) Support Analyst
5 5 (11.36%) Cloud Engineer
5 5 (11.36%) Lead
5 5 (11.36%) Senior Analyst
5 5 (11.36%) Senior Support Analyst
5 5 (11.36%) Support Engineer
6 4 (9.09%) 2nd Line Support
6 4 (9.09%) Network Engineer
6 4 (9.09%) Senior Technical Analyst
6 4 (9.09%) Senior Technical Support
6 4 (9.09%) Senior Technical Support Analyst
6 4 (9.09%) Technical Analyst
6 4 (9.09%) Technical Support
6 4 (9.09%) Technical Support Analyst
7 3 (6.82%) Help Desk Team Lead
7 3 (6.82%) Incident Engineer
7 3 (6.82%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.55%) LEMP Stack
1 2 (4.55%) Node.js
2 1 (2.27%) LDAP
2 1 (2.27%) Loki
Miscellaneous
1 5 (11.36%) Security Operations Centre
2 3 (6.82%) Cloud Security Posture
2 3 (6.82%) Onboarding
2 3 (6.82%) Public Cloud
2 3 (6.82%) Security Posture
3 2 (4.55%) Data Centre
3 2 (4.55%) Hedge funds
3 2 (4.55%) Hybrid Cloud
3 2 (4.55%) Management Information System
3 2 (4.55%) Mobile Games
3 2 (4.55%) Online Games
3 2 (4.55%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (4.55%) Sports Betting
4 1 (2.27%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (2.27%) Private Cloud
4 1 (2.27%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 31 (70.45%) Windows
2 16 (36.36%) Windows Server
3 9 (20.45%) Linux
3 9 (20.45%) Windows 10
4 8 (18.18%) Windows Server 2012
5 4 (9.09%) Apple iOS
6 3 (6.82%) Mac OS X
6 3 (6.82%) Windows 7
7 2 (4.55%) CentOS
7 2 (4.55%) Rocky
7 2 (4.55%) Windows Server 2008
7 2 (4.55%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (2.27%) Android
8 1 (2.27%) Mac OS
8 1 (2.27%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (31.82%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 11 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 10 (22.73%) ITIL
4 7 (15.91%) DevOps
5 6 (13.64%) Disaster Recovery
5 6 (13.64%) ITSM
6 5 (11.36%) Customer Service
6 5 (11.36%) Security Operations
7 4 (9.09%) Agile
7 4 (9.09%) Capacity Planning
7 4 (9.09%) CI/CD
7 4 (9.09%) High Availability
7 4 (9.09%) Infrastructure Management
7 4 (9.09%) Platform Engineering
7 4 (9.09%) PRINCE2
8 3 (6.82%) Business Continuity
8 3 (6.82%) Configuration Management
8 3 (6.82%) Information Security
8 3 (6.82%) Load Balancing
8 3 (6.82%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 8 (18.18%) PowerShell
2 7 (15.91%) Python
2 7 (15.91%) SQL
3 2 (4.55%) Bash
3 2 (4.55%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 8 (18.18%) Degree
2 4 (9.09%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (6.82%) Azure Certification
3 3 (6.82%) CCNA
3 3 (6.82%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (4.55%) GIAC
4 2 (4.55%) Network+ Certification
5 1 (2.27%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (9.09%) SLA
2 2 (4.55%) QA
System Software
1 24 (54.55%) Active Directory
2 15 (34.09%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (15.91%) Hyper-V
4 3 (6.82%) Docker
4 3 (6.82%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (4.55%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (2.27%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (2.27%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 11 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (15.91%) Kubernetes
3 5 (11.36%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 5 (11.36%) SCCM
4 3 (6.82%) Ansible
4 3 (6.82%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (4.55%) Nagios
5 2 (4.55%) Red Hat Satellite
5 2 (4.55%) Terraform
6 1 (2.27%) FortiGate
6 1 (2.27%) Grafana
6 1 (2.27%) Progress Chef
6 1 (2.27%) vCenter Server
6 1 (2.27%) WSUS
Vendors
1 25 (56.82%) Microsoft
2 19 (43.18%) VMware
3 4 (9.09%) Cisco
3 4 (9.09%) Citrix
4 3 (6.82%) SolarWinds
4 3 (6.82%) Veeam
5 2 (4.55%) Google
5 2 (4.55%) Palo Alto
5 2 (4.55%) Red Hat
6 1 (2.27%) Cognos
6 1 (2.27%) Databricks
6 1 (2.27%) Dell
6 1 (2.27%) Fortinet
6 1 (2.27%) HP
6 1 (2.27%) Juniper
6 1 (2.27%) NetApp
6 1 (2.27%) Sage
6 1 (2.27%) Sun
6 1 (2.27%) Veritas
6 1 (2.27%) Zscaler