DNS Jobs in Hertfordshire

Domain Name System (DNS)
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire 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 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 71 65 64
Rank change year-on-year -6 -1 +23
Permanent jobs citing DNS 15 59 74
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 1.79% 2.98% 4.01%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 8.77% 15.99% 17.41%
Number of salaries quoted 15 57 42
10th Percentile £31,250 £26,250 £30,688
25th Percentile £36,250 £39,750 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,500 £43,750
Median % change year-on-year - -2.86% +16.67%
75th Percentile £52,000 £48,750 £52,500
90th Percentile £83,000 £57,500 £62,375
East of England median annual salary £42,500 £41,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +2.41% -2.35% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Hertfordshire

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 Hertfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 171 369 425
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 20.45% 18.63% 23.04%
Number of salaries quoted 92 295 152
10th Percentile £34,900 £24,250 £23,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £26,250 £30,469
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% +5.88% -7.61%
75th Percentile £63,563 £57,500 £52,500
90th Percentile £73,625 £68,750 £62,500
East of England median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +5.88% - -15.00%

DNS
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for DNS in Hertfordshire

DNS
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Salary trend for DNS in Hertfordshire

DNS
Salary Histogram in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing DNS in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

Salary histogram for DNS in Hertfordshire

DNS
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DNS within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 11 May 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
Borehamwood +10 4 £40,000 - 1
Hemel Hempstead +13 3 £32,500 -23.53% 5
Hatfield +15 1 £29,000 -48.59%
Watford -5 1 £47,500 +35.71% 1
DNS
East of England

DNS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 7 (46.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 7 (46.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 10 (66.67%) Azure
2 9 (60.00%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (26.67%) Mimecast
4 2 (13.33%) AWS
4 2 (13.33%) Entra ID
5 1 (6.67%) Azure Sentinel
5 1 (6.67%) Cloudflare
5 1 (6.67%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 10 (66.67%) DHCP
2 8 (53.33%) Firewall
2 8 (53.33%) TCP/IP
3 7 (46.67%) WAN
4 5 (33.33%) LAN
5 4 (26.67%) VPN
6 2 (13.33%) Converged Networks
6 2 (13.33%) LLU
6 2 (13.33%) PBX
6 2 (13.33%) VLAN
6 2 (13.33%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (13.33%) xDSL
7 1 (6.67%) 802.11
7 1 (6.67%) Cisco ISE
7 1 (6.67%) DWDM
7 1 (6.67%) GLBP
7 1 (6.67%) Internet
7 1 (6.67%) MPLS
7 1 (6.67%) Multicast
7 1 (6.67%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (6.67%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Git
1 1 (6.67%) Subversion
General
1 4 (26.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (26.67%) Project Engineer
2 3 (20.00%) IT Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Lead
3 2 (13.33%) Service Desk Team Leader
3 2 (13.33%) Team Leader
4 1 (6.67%) 2nd Line Support
4 1 (6.67%) Administrator
4 1 (6.67%) Cisco Consultant
4 1 (6.67%) Consultant
4 1 (6.67%) Head of Operations
4 1 (6.67%) Help Desk Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Network Consultant
4 1 (6.67%) Service Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Service Desk Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Support Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Systems Administrator
4 1 (6.67%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.67%) 802.1X
1 1 (6.67%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.67%) Client/Server
1 1 (6.67%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (6.67%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 14 (93.33%) Windows
2 6 (40.00%) Linux
2 6 (40.00%) Windows Server
3 4 (26.67%) Mac OS
4 3 (20.00%) Apple iOS
4 3 (20.00%) Windows 10
5 2 (13.33%) VMS
6 1 (6.67%) Android
6 1 (6.67%) CentOS
6 1 (6.67%) Rocky
6 1 (6.67%) SUSE
6 1 (6.67%) Unix
6 1 (6.67%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) Customer Service
1 6 (40.00%) Roadmaps
1 6 (40.00%) Technology Roadmap
2 4 (26.67%) ITSM
2 4 (26.67%) Security Hardening
3 3 (20.00%) ITIL
3 3 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (13.33%) Analytics
4 2 (13.33%) Asset Management
4 2 (13.33%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (13.33%) Line Management
4 2 (13.33%) Mobile Device Management
4 2 (13.33%) Service Delivery
4 2 (13.33%) Service Management
5 1 (6.67%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (6.67%) ERP
5 1 (6.67%) High Availability
5 1 (6.67%) Identity Management
5 1 (6.67%) SIEM
5 1 (6.67%) WAN Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 4 (26.67%) PowerShell
2 3 (20.00%) Python
3 2 (13.33%) SQL
4 1 (6.67%) Bash
4 1 (6.67%) C#
4 1 (6.67%) Go
Qualifications
1 3 (20.00%) DBS Check
2 2 (13.33%) Degree
3 1 (6.67%) Azure Certification
3 1 (6.67%) CompTIA Security+
3 1 (6.67%) MCSA
3 1 (6.67%) MCSE
3 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (6.67%) SC Cleared
3 1 (6.67%) Security Cleared
3 1 (6.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 9 (60.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (13.33%) pfSense
2 2 (13.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (6.67%) Docker
3 1 (6.67%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (26.67%) Jamf Pro
3 2 (13.33%) cPanel
4 1 (6.67%) Graylog
4 1 (6.67%) Kubernetes
4 1 (6.67%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 12 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (20.00%) Apple
2 3 (20.00%) Cisco
3 2 (13.33%) Draytek
3 2 (13.33%) VMware
4 1 (6.67%) Arista
4 1 (6.67%) Juniper
4 1 (6.67%) Oracle
4 1 (6.67%) Red Hat
4 1 (6.67%) Riverbed