DNS Jobs in Kent

Domain Name System (DNS)
South East > Kent

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Kent with a requirement for DNS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited DNS over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 56 36 80
Rank change year-on-year -20 +44 -40
Permanent jobs citing DNS 54 68 44
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 3.50% 6.33% 3.15%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 27.14% 20.06% 18.41%
Number of salaries quoted 51 68 44
10th Percentile £23,000 - -
25th Percentile £24,250 £25,750 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £40,000 £43,750
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% -8.57% +5.42%
75th Percentile £43,750 £49,063 £47,500
90th Percentile £55,000 £63,500 -
South East median annual salary £42,500 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +6.25% -11.11% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Kent

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 199 339 239
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 12.88% 31.53% 17.10%
Number of salaries quoted 155 169 179
10th Percentile £24,350 £25,750 £27,750
25th Percentile £30,250 £31,250 £31,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £40,500 £38,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.94% +5.19% -3.75%
75th Percentile £57,500 £52,500 £48,750
90th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £57,500
South East median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% -

DNS
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Job vacancy trend for DNS in Kent

DNS
Salary Trend in Kent

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

Salary trend for DNS in Kent

DNS
Salary Histogram in Kent

Salary distribution for jobs citing DNS in Kent over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for DNS in Kent

DNS
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DNS within the Kent region over the 6 months to 28 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Maidstone +18 21 £42,500 +60.38% 1
Tonbridge - 4 £32,500 -
Aylesford - 1 £23,500 -
Sevenoaks - 1 £60,000 - 1
DNS
South East

DNS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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 20 (37.04%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.85%) IIS
2 1 (1.85%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 27 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 34 (62.96%) Microsoft 365
2 23 (42.59%) Azure
3 9 (16.67%) Entra ID
4 1 (1.85%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (1.85%) AWS
4 1 (1.85%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (1.85%) IaaS
4 1 (1.85%) SaaS
4 1 (1.85%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 39 (72.22%) DHCP
2 33 (61.11%) Firewall
3 14 (25.93%) VPN
4 11 (20.37%) TCP/IP
5 9 (16.67%) WAN
6 8 (14.81%) LAN
6 8 (14.81%) VLAN
7 7 (12.96%) FTP
8 6 (11.11%) Wi-Fi
9 2 (3.70%) SNMP
10 1 (1.85%) SAN
10 1 (1.85%) VoIP
10 1 (1.85%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (14.81%) Amazon RDS
General
1 12 (22.22%) Social Skills
2 1 (1.85%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (1.85%) Finance
Job Titles
1 32 (59.26%) Analyst
2 19 (35.19%) Support Analyst
3 17 (31.48%) 1st Line Support
4 16 (29.63%) 1st Line Support Analyst
5 14 (25.93%) Help Desk Analyst
6 12 (22.22%) First Line Help Desk Analyst
6 12 (22.22%) First Line Help Desk Support
6 12 (22.22%) Help Desk Support
6 12 (22.22%) Help Desk Support Analyst
7 9 (16.67%) 3rd Line Support
8 8 (14.81%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 8 (14.81%) Support Engineer
9 7 (12.96%) 3rd Line Engineer
9 7 (12.96%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
10 6 (11.11%) Vulnerability Analyst
11 5 (9.26%) Security Analyst
12 4 (7.41%) IT Support
13 3 (5.56%) IT Analyst
13 3 (5.56%) IT Support Analyst
14 2 (3.70%) Senior Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 7 (12.96%) Client/Server
2 2 (3.70%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (1.85%) Cloud Native
3 1 (1.85%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 52 (96.30%) Windows
2 22 (40.74%) Windows Server
3 13 (24.07%) Windows 10
4 4 (7.41%) Windows Server 2016
5 2 (3.70%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (1.85%) Linux
6 1 (1.85%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (38.89%) Problem-Solving
2 18 (33.33%) Customer Service
3 14 (25.93%) ITIL
4 11 (20.37%) Cybersecurity
4 11 (20.37%) Patch Management
4 11 (20.37%) Penetration Testing
4 11 (20.37%) Threat Detection
4 11 (20.37%) Vulnerability Remediation
5 9 (16.67%) Business Continuity
5 9 (16.67%) Gamification
6 8 (14.81%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 3 (5.56%) DevOps
7 3 (5.56%) Disaster Recovery
8 2 (3.70%) Continuous Improvement
8 2 (3.70%) Incident Management
8 2 (3.70%) Malware Detection/Protection
8 2 (3.70%) Mentoring
8 2 (3.70%) Security Operations
9 1 (1.85%) Creative Thinking
9 1 (1.85%) Hardware Maintenance
Programming Languages
1 3 (5.56%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 14 (25.93%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (22.22%) SLA
2 11 (20.37%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 52 (96.30%) Active Directory
2 10 (18.52%) Hyper-V
3 2 (3.70%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (1.85%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (1.85%) Virtual Servers
4 1 (1.85%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (1.85%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 11 (20.37%) WSUS
2 5 (9.26%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (3.70%) SolarWinds Orion
3 2 (3.70%) vCenter Server
4 1 (1.85%) Microsoft Clustering
4 1 (1.85%) Terraform
Vendors
1 29 (53.70%) Microsoft
2 12 (22.22%) WatchGuard
3 9 (16.67%) Cisco
4 8 (14.81%) VMware
5 7 (12.96%) Meraki
6 2 (3.70%) SolarWinds
7 1 (1.85%) Citrix