DNS Job Trends in Chester

Domain Name System (DNS)
Cheshire > Chester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Chester requiring DNS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 15 24
Rank change year-on-year -6 +9 +16
Permanent jobs citing DNS 1 1 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Chester 0.81% 1.49% 2.75%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 100.00% 16.67% 14.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36,250 £92,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £95,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -60.53% +153.33% +47.06%
75th Percentile £38,750 £97,500 £38,750
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median annual salary £32,000 £47,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year -32.63% +18.75% -15.79%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Chester

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 Chester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1 6 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chester 0.81% 8.96% 19.27%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 19
10th Percentile - £32,600 £36,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £32,750 £47,671
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £35,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -46.15% +136.36%
75th Percentile £38,750 £67,500 £82,548
90th Percentile - £85,500 £82,850
Cheshire median annual salary £27,500 £42,500 £42,750
% change year-on-year -35.29% -0.58% +14.00%

DNS
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

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

DNS job vacancy trend in Chester

DNS
Salary Trend in Chester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing DNS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing DNS

DNS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chester 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (100.00%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) BCP
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft