DNS Jobs in Leicestershire

Domain Name System (DNS)
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire 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 23 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 61 76 90
Rank change year-on-year +15 +14 +1
Permanent jobs citing DNS 7 27 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 1.02% 2.48% 1.11%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 17.95% 22.13% 5.42%
Number of salaries quoted 6 21 8
10th Percentile £30,875 - £41,822
25th Percentile £36,000 £25,500 £48,496
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £31,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +56.45% -40.95% +23.53%
75th Percentile £60,813 £43,750 £56,250
90th Percentile £61,250 £56,250 -
East Midlands median annual salary £38,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year +2.67% +2.74% +17.74%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 39 122 166
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 5.66% 11.21% 20.49%
Number of salaries quoted 26 73 45
10th Percentile - £24,500 £25,000
25th Percentile £27,750 £29,230 £28,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £40,000 £38,500
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% +3.90% +16.23%
75th Percentile £57,000 £48,750 £56,250
90th Percentile £60,375 £56,250 £56,500
East Midlands median annual salary £38,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -3.75% - -2.44%

DNS
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for DNS in Leicestershire

DNS
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

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

Salary trend for DNS in Leicestershire

DNS
Salary Histogram in Leicestershire

Salary distribution for jobs citing DNS in Leicestershire over the 6 months to 23 May 2025.

Salary histogram for DNS in Leicestershire

DNS
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DNS within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 23 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
Leicester +27 6 £57,000 +55.10% 12
DNS
East Midlands

DNS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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 1 (14.29%) IIS
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (85.71%) Azure
2 3 (42.86%) Entra ID
2 3 (42.86%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (14.29%) AWS
3 1 (14.29%) Azure AI
3 1 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (14.29%) Azure ExpressRoute
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Key Vault
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Service Bus
3 1 (14.29%) IaaS
3 1 (14.29%) PaaS
3 1 (14.29%) Power Automate
3 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
3 1 (14.29%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (85.71%) DHCP
2 2 (28.57%) Firewall
2 2 (28.57%) VPN
3 1 (14.29%) Internet
3 1 (14.29%) SD-WAN
3 1 (14.29%) TCP/IP
3 1 (14.29%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) SQL Server
2 1 (14.29%) Data Lake
2 1 (14.29%) MySQL
2 1 (14.29%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Git
General
1 1 (14.29%) Manufacturing
1 1 (14.29%) Retail
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) IT Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Cloud Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) IT Security Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) IT Support
3 1 (14.29%) IT Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Security Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Service Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Service Desk Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Data Centre
2 2 (28.57%) Driving Licence
3 1 (14.29%) Clustering
3 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
3 1 (14.29%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 5 (71.43%) Windows
2 4 (57.14%) Windows Server
3 2 (28.57%) Android
4 1 (14.29%) Apple iOS
4 1 (14.29%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (28.57%) ITIL
3 2 (28.57%) Project Management
3 2 (28.57%) Vulnerability Remediation
4 1 (14.29%) Agile
4 1 (14.29%) Analytics
4 1 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence
4 1 (14.29%) Change Control
4 1 (14.29%) Collaborative Culture
4 1 (14.29%) Data Integration
4 1 (14.29%) DevOps
4 1 (14.29%) Migration
4 1 (14.29%) Mobile Device Management
4 1 (14.29%) Penetration Testing
4 1 (14.29%) Security Monitoring
4 1 (14.29%) Service Management
4 1 (14.29%) TOGAF
4 1 (14.29%) Waterfall
4 1 (14.29%) Zachman Framework
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) PowerShell
2 1 (14.29%) Bicep
2 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) A+ Certification
1 1 (14.29%) Azure Certification
1 1 (14.29%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (14.29%) DBS Check
1 1 (14.29%) MCSA
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (14.29%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (14.29%) GDPR
1 1 (14.29%) GRC
1 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (14.29%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (71.43%) Active Directory
2 3 (42.86%) Hyper-V
3 2 (28.57%) Virtual Servers
4 1 (14.29%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) SCCM
1 3 (42.86%) SCOM
2 1 (14.29%) Failover Clustering
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Clustering
2 1 (14.29%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Databricks
2 1 (14.29%) HP
2 1 (14.29%) Meraki
2 1 (14.29%) Sophos
2 1 (14.29%) VMware