DNS Contracts in Hertfordshire

Domain Name System (DNS)
East of England > Hertfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire with a requirement for DNS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited DNS over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 69 51 60
Rank change year-on-year -18 +9 -23
Contract jobs citing DNS 6 22 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 0.71% 2.93% 1.77%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.17% 12.57% 9.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 12 9
10th Percentile - £403 £458
25th Percentile - £453 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £290 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -44.76% +5.00% +33.33%
75th Percentile £425 £550 £550
90th Percentile £530 £573 £552
East of England median daily rate £345 £550 £425
% change year-on-year -37.27% +29.41% +18.88%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Hertfordshire

DNS is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 116 175 146
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 13.79% 23.27% 18.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 98 73
10th Percentile £290 £270 £216
25th Percentile £350 £350 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £523 £400
Median % change year-on-year -18.66% +30.63% -1.23%
75th Percentile £575 £700 £550
90th Percentile £583 £704 £623
East of England median daily rate £400 £475 £425
% change year-on-year -15.79% +11.76% +17.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 17 8
10th Percentile - £55.15 £32.34
25th Percentile £61.25 £61.25 £39.55
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year - +30.00% +177.78%
75th Percentile - £73.75 £52.50
90th Percentile - £74.05 £57.98
East of England median hourly rate £21.46 £52.50 £15.50
% change year-on-year -59.12% +238.71% -14.53%

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

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Daily rate trend for DNS in Hertfordshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DNS in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for DNS in Hertfordshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Hourly rate trend for DNS in Hertfordshire

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Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DNS within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 31 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Stevenage -11 5 £290 -46.05% 4
St Albans - 1 £400 - 3
DNS
East of England

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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 4 (66.67%) CMS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) FTP
1 4 (66.67%) HTTP
1 4 (66.67%) SMTP
1 4 (66.67%) SSL
2 2 (33.33%) DHCP
2 2 (33.33%) TCP/IP
3 1 (16.67%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (16.67%) Firewall
3 1 (16.67%) VLAN
General
1 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Analyst
1 4 (66.67%) SOC Analyst
2 3 (50.00%) Junior
2 3 (50.00%) Junior Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Network Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Server Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Windows Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Windows Server Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Cyberattack
1 4 (66.67%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 1 (16.67%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 5 (83.33%) Windows
2 4 (66.67%) Linux
3 1 (16.67%) Windows Server
3 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (66.67%) Incident Response
2 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (16.67%) Security Operations
2 1 (16.67%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) CCNA
2 1 (16.67%) CCNP
2 1 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (16.67%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
1 1 (16.67%) Hyper-V
1 1 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Darktrace
1 4 (66.67%) FireEye
1 4 (66.67%) IronPort
1 4 (66.67%) LogRhythm
1 4 (66.67%) Splunk
1 4 (66.67%) Symantec
2 1 (16.67%) CheckPoint
2 1 (16.67%) Cisco
2 1 (16.67%) Palo Alto
2 1 (16.67%) VMware