DHCP Jobs in the Midlands

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring DHCP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited DHCP 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 169 117 173
Rank change year-on-year -52 +56 -20
Permanent jobs citing DHCP 94 243 145
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.33% 2.04% 1.57%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 10.73% 15.45% 8.44%
Number of salaries quoted 88 207 128
10th Percentile £27,750 £25,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,000 £28,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £36,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -4.00% +7.14%
75th Percentile £40,250 £47,500 £48,750
90th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £56,488
England median annual salary £42,500 £40,000 £40,250
% change year-on-year +6.25% -0.62% -5.29%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Midlands

DHCP 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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 876 1,573 1,718
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 12.38% 13.24% 18.60%
Number of salaries quoted 483 1,292 730
10th Percentile £27,750 £25,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £42,750
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -0.58% -5.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £72,500
England median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -5.00% -4.76%

DHCP
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing DHCP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for DHCP in the Midlands

DHCP
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DHCP in the Midlands.

Salary trend for DHCP in the Midlands

DHCP
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing DHCP in the Midlands over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

Salary histogram for DHCP in the Midlands

DHCP
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DHCP within the Midlands 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
West Midlands -14 56 £33,750 -7.53% 26
East Midlands -14 38 £35,000 -2.78% 18
DHCP
England

DHCP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 30 (31.91%) Microsoft Exchange
2 18 (19.15%) SharePoint
3 7 (7.45%) IIS
4 2 (2.13%) Skype for Business
5 1 (1.06%) Confluence
Applications
1 43 (45.74%) Microsoft Office
2 20 (21.28%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 6 (6.38%) Dynamics NAV
1 6 (6.38%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 52 (55.32%) Microsoft 365
2 30 (31.91%) Azure
3 16 (17.02%) Google Workspace
4 6 (6.38%) AWS
4 6 (6.38%) Power Platform
5 5 (5.32%) Entra ID
6 4 (4.26%) OneDrive
7 3 (3.19%) Power Automate
7 3 (3.19%) PowerApps
8 2 (2.13%) GCP
9 1 (1.06%) IaaS
9 1 (1.06%) Mimecast
9 1 (1.06%) Nutanix
9 1 (1.06%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 79 (84.04%) DNS
2 58 (61.70%) Firewall
3 48 (51.06%) TCP/IP
4 27 (28.72%) VPN
5 21 (22.34%) VLAN
6 19 (20.21%) WAN
7 18 (19.15%) LAN
8 15 (15.96%) BGP
8 15 (15.96%) WLAN
9 14 (14.89%) OSPF
10 12 (12.77%) SAN
11 11 (11.70%) Network Security
12 6 (6.38%) Remote Desktop
13 5 (5.32%) Wi-Fi
13 5 (5.32%) Wireless
14 2 (2.13%) Internet
14 2 (2.13%) SD-WAN
14 2 (2.13%) Skype
15 1 (1.06%) OpenLDAP
15 1 (1.06%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (19.15%) SQL Server
2 3 (3.19%) Amazon Redshift
2 3 (3.19%) Azure SQL Database
2 3 (3.19%) BusinessObjects
2 3 (3.19%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (3.19%) Power BI
2 3 (3.19%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 3 (3.19%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 3 (3.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 3 (3.19%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (3.19%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 1 (1.06%) Git
2 1 (1.06%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.06%) JIRA
2 1 (1.06%) Maven
2 1 (1.06%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 39 (41.49%) Social Skills
2 17 (18.09%) Retail
3 14 (14.89%) Automotive
4 10 (10.64%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (6.38%) Telecoms
6 4 (4.26%) Law
7 2 (2.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (2.13%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.06%) Legal
8 1 (1.06%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 23 (24.47%) IT Support
2 22 (23.40%) IT Engineer
3 19 (20.21%) Analyst
3 19 (20.21%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 16 (17.02%) Support Engineer
5 15 (15.96%) Systems Engineer
6 11 (11.70%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 11 (11.70%) IT Analyst
6 11 (11.70%) IT Support Analyst
6 11 (11.70%) Support Analyst
7 8 (8.51%) ICT Officer
7 8 (8.51%) ICT Support
7 8 (8.51%) ICT Support Officer
7 8 (8.51%) Support Officer
8 6 (6.38%) 3rd Line Support
8 6 (6.38%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
8 6 (6.38%) Infrastructure Support
8 6 (6.38%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
8 6 (6.38%) IT Support Specialist
8 6 (6.38%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (3.19%) Web Services
2 2 (2.13%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (2.13%) LDAP
3 1 (1.06%) 802.1X
3 1 (1.06%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 18 (19.15%) Management Information System
2 14 (14.89%) Driving Licence
2 14 (14.89%) Smartphone
3 3 (3.19%) Data Centre
4 2 (2.13%) Clustering
4 2 (2.13%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.06%) iPhone
5 1 (1.06%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 79 (84.04%) Windows
2 68 (72.34%) Windows Server
3 24 (25.53%) Windows 10
4 23 (24.47%) Windows Server 2016
5 22 (23.40%) Linux
6 20 (21.28%) Windows Server 2019
7 18 (19.15%) Ubuntu
8 14 (14.89%) Mac OS X
9 8 (8.51%) Apple iOS
10 6 (6.38%) Mac OS
10 6 (6.38%) Windows 7
11 4 (4.26%) Android
11 4 (4.26%) CentOS
12 3 (3.19%) Rocky
13 2 (2.13%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 2 (2.13%) Windows Server 2003
13 2 (2.13%) Windows Server 2008
13 2 (2.13%) Windows Server 2012
14 1 (1.06%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (36.17%) Problem-Solving
2 27 (28.72%) Customer Service
3 19 (20.21%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 17 (18.09%) Performance Tuning
5 16 (17.02%) Computer Science
6 14 (14.89%) Business Case
6 14 (14.89%) Cybersecurity
6 14 (14.89%) Systems Engineering
7 13 (13.83%) ITIL
8 12 (12.77%) Disaster Recovery
9 6 (6.38%) Data Analysis
9 6 (6.38%) Data Security
9 6 (6.38%) ERP
9 6 (6.38%) Logistics
9 6 (6.38%) Migration
10 5 (5.32%) Collaborative Culture
10 5 (5.32%) Continuous Improvement
10 5 (5.32%) Incident Management
11 4 (4.26%) Machine Learning
11 4 (4.26%) Server Management
Programming Languages
1 38 (40.43%) PowerShell
2 20 (21.28%) SQL
3 3 (3.19%) Python
4 2 (2.13%) Bash
4 2 (2.13%) Perl
5 1 (1.06%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 26 (27.66%) Microsoft Certification
2 25 (26.60%) Degree
3 16 (17.02%) Computer Science Degree
3 16 (17.02%) MCSE
4 14 (14.89%) HNC
4 14 (14.89%) HND
5 10 (10.64%) MCSA
6 8 (8.51%) A+ Certification
6 8 (8.51%) Azure Certification
6 8 (8.51%) MCP
6 8 (8.51%) Security Cleared
7 6 (6.38%) DV Cleared
7 6 (6.38%) ITIL Certification
8 3 (3.19%) Network+ Certification
8 3 (3.19%) SC Cleared
9 2 (2.13%) CCNA
9 2 (2.13%) Cisco Certification
9 2 (2.13%) CompTIA Security+
9 2 (2.13%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 1 (1.06%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (9.57%) SLA
2 8 (8.51%) GDPR
3 3 (3.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.06%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (1.06%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 1 (1.06%) GRC
4 1 (1.06%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 69 (73.40%) Active Directory
2 32 (34.04%) Hyper-V
3 27 (28.72%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (6.38%) Terminal Services
4 6 (6.38%) vSphere
5 3 (3.19%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (3.19%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (2.13%) Virtual Servers
7 1 (1.06%) Docker
7 1 (1.06%) Firmware
7 1 (1.06%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 8 (8.51%) SCOM
2 7 (7.45%) SCCM
3 5 (5.32%) Ansible
4 4 (4.26%) Microsoft Intune
5 3 (3.19%) Puppet
5 3 (3.19%) vCenter Server
6 2 (2.13%) FortiGate
6 2 (2.13%) Microsoft Clustering
6 2 (2.13%) Progress Chef
6 2 (2.13%) SCOrch
6 2 (2.13%) SCSM
7 1 (1.06%) Failover Clustering
7 1 (1.06%) Nagios
7 1 (1.06%) Nessus
7 1 (1.06%) VxRail
Vendors
1 75 (79.79%) Microsoft
2 30 (31.91%) VMware
3 22 (23.40%) Cisco
4 21 (22.34%) Apple
4 21 (22.34%) Dell
5 18 (19.15%) Google
6 15 (15.96%) Fortinet
7 14 (14.89%) Ubiquiti
8 10 (10.64%) HP
9 9 (9.57%) SAP
10 6 (6.38%) NetApp
11 5 (5.32%) Sophos
12 3 (3.19%) Meraki
12 3 (3.19%) ServiceNow
13 2 (2.13%) arcserve
13 2 (2.13%) ArcSight
13 2 (2.13%) Juniper
13 2 (2.13%) Red Hat
13 2 (2.13%) Splunk
13 2 (2.13%) Veeam