DNS Job Trends in Liverpool

Domain Name System (DNS)
Merseyside > Liverpool

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Liverpool requiring DNS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 48 38 31
Rank change year-on-year -10 -7 +43
Permanent jobs citing DNS 6 15 21
As % of all permanent jobs in Liverpool 1.22% 3.89% 4.39%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 13.64% 24.19% 27.63%
Number of salaries quoted 6 13 20
10th Percentile - £37,500 £29,500
25th Percentile £26,500 £40,750 £38,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,250 £42,500 £44,875
Median % change year-on-year -33.53% -5.29% -10.25%
75th Percentile £33,000 £45,000 £47,000
90th Percentile £33,750 - £57,875
Merseyside median annual salary £30,000 £45,000 £45,625
% change year-on-year -33.33% -1.37% -8.75%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Liverpool

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 Liverpool.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 44 62 76
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Liverpool 8.98% 16.06% 15.90%
Number of salaries quoted 40 49 69
10th Percentile £26,500 - £29,000
25th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £31,650
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,500 £32,500 £44,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.15% -26.97% -6.32%
75th Percentile £43,750 £43,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £85,625 £65,300 £85,000
Merseyside median annual salary £30,500 £32,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -6.15% -27.78% -5.26%

DNS
Job Vacancy Trend in Liverpool

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

DNS job vacancy trend in Liverpool

DNS
Salary Trend in Liverpool

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Liverpool citing DNS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Liverpool citing DNS

DNS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Liverpool 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 6 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (33.33%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 6 (100.00%) DHCP
2 4 (66.67%) VPN
3 3 (50.00%) Remote Desktop
4 1 (16.67%) Firewall
4 1 (16.67%) TCP/IP
4 1 (16.67%) VLAN
4 1 (16.67%) Wi-Fi
General
1 3 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) 2nd Line Support
1 3 (50.00%) Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) IT Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) IT Support
1 3 (50.00%) IT Support Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) Junior
1 3 (50.00%) Junior Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) Junior IT Support
1 3 (50.00%) Junior IT Support Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) Junior Support Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) Support Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) 1st/2nd Line Support
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (16.67%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Windows
2 1 (16.67%) Android
2 1 (16.67%) Apple iOS
2 1 (16.67%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Customer Service
2 3 (50.00%) Business Continuity
2 3 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (50.00%) ITSM
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) Service Delivery
System Software
1 6 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Microsoft