DNS Job Trends in Nottinghamshire

Domain Name System (DNS)
East Midlands > Nottinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire requiring DNS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 63 42
Rank change year-on-year +14 -21 +43
Permanent jobs citing DNS 10 13 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Nottinghamshire 1.54% 1.45% 2.11%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 18.52% 24.07% 12.70%
Number of salaries quoted 10 5 8
10th Percentile - £30,400 £54,250
25th Percentile £26,250 £32,500 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £35,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% -41.67% +2.13%
75th Percentile £38,750 £37,500 £62,500
90th Percentile - £49,500 £71,500
East Midlands median annual salary £28,500 £34,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year -16.18% -2.86% -26.32%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Nottinghamshire

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 Nottinghamshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 54 54 63
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 8.32% 6.03% 16.62%
Number of salaries quoted 37 28 61
10th Percentile £26,150 £32,500 £26,500
25th Percentile £26,250 £42,000 £28,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -45.45% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £42,500 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £60,000 - £65,000
East Midlands median annual salary £30,000 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -25.00% -5.88% -10.53%

DNS
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottinghamshire

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

DNS job vacancy trend in Nottinghamshire

DNS
Salary Trend in Nottinghamshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing DNS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing DNS

DNS
Job Locations in Nottinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DNS within the Nottinghamshire region over the 6 months to 26 December 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
Nottingham +12 5 £27,500 -21.43% 7
DNS
East Midlands

DNS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottinghamshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (10.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 5 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (40.00%) Entra ID
2 4 (40.00%) Microsoft Purview
3 1 (10.00%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 10 (100.00%) DHCP
1 10 (100.00%) TCP/IP
2 9 (90.00%) Firewall
3 5 (50.00%) VPN
4 4 (40.00%) PBX
4 4 (40.00%) VoIP
General
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
1 5 (50.00%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Consultant
1 5 (50.00%) 3rd Line Support
1 5 (50.00%) Consultant
1 5 (50.00%) Support Consultant
2 4 (40.00%) Technical Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) IT Support
3 1 (10.00%) IT Support Technician
3 1 (10.00%) IT Technician
3 1 (10.00%) Support Technician
Miscellaneous
1 6 (60.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 10 (100.00%) Windows
2 5 (50.00%) Windows 10
3 4 (40.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (40.00%) ITIL
2 4 (40.00%) Service Delivery
2 4 (40.00%) Service Management
2 4 (40.00%) Time Management
3 1 (10.00%) ERP
3 1 (10.00%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (10.00%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (40.00%) SLA
System Software
1 10 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 4 (40.00%) Terminal Services
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) Microsoft