DNS Jobs in the South West

Domain Name System (DNS)
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 117 134 156
Rank change year-on-year +17 +22 -35
Permanent jobs citing DNS 204 142 174
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 2.20% 2.11% 2.14%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 16.52% 11.07% 13.55%
Number of salaries quoted 132 93 120
10th Percentile £27,022 £28,100 £27,375
25th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £31,680
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £40,000 £43,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% -6.98% +11.69%
75th Percentile £51,750 £50,000 £55,000
90th Percentile £57,500 £61,150 £70,125
England median annual salary £44,225 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +4.06% -5.56% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South West

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 the South West with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,235 1,283 1,284
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 13.34% 19.08% 15.77%
Number of salaries quoted 921 545 715
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £32,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% +9.20%
75th Percentile £57,500 £62,500 £63,500
90th Percentile £71,250 £77,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

DNS
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing DNS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for DNS in the South West

DNS
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DNS in the South West.

Salary trend for DNS in the South West

DNS
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing DNS in the South West over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for DNS in the South West

DNS
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DNS within the South West region over the 6 months to 14 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
Gloucestershire +28 101 £31,250 -30.56% 2
Bristol +23 37 £42,000 +44.83% 15
Devon -16 22 £26,000 -25.71% 6
Wiltshire -12 18 £50,500 +44.29% 7
Somerset +10 12 £47,500 -5.00% 4
Cornwall -16 7 £30,000 -3.23% 1
Dorset -35 6 £43,750 -2.78% 3
DNS
England

DNS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 33 (16.18%) SharePoint
2 16 (7.84%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (2.94%) Confluence
4 5 (2.45%) IIS
5 4 (1.96%) WebLogic
6 2 (0.98%) Apache Solr
6 2 (0.98%) nginx
7 1 (0.49%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.49%) CMS
7 1 (0.49%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.49%) WordPress
Applications
1 10 (4.90%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (2.94%) Trello
3 2 (0.98%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (1.96%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.49%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 106 (51.96%) Azure
2 72 (35.29%) AWS
2 72 (35.29%) Microsoft 365
3 47 (23.04%) SaaS
4 35 (17.16%) Entra ID
5 34 (16.67%) OpenShift
6 18 (8.82%) IaaS
6 18 (8.82%) PaaS
6 18 (8.82%) Power Platform
7 16 (7.84%) AWS CloudFormation
7 16 (7.84%) OneDrive
8 10 (4.90%) WhatsApp
9 6 (2.94%) GCP
9 6 (2.94%) Slack
10 4 (1.96%) Amazon EKS
10 4 (1.96%) Amazon SQS
10 4 (1.96%) GitHub
10 4 (1.96%) GitHub Actions
11 3 (1.47%) Mimecast
12 1 (0.49%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 136 (66.67%) DHCP
2 112 (54.90%) TCP/IP
3 62 (30.39%) HTTP
4 53 (25.98%) Firewall
5 49 (24.02%) WAN
6 41 (20.10%) LAN
7 40 (19.61%) VPN
8 27 (13.24%) Wi-Fi
9 21 (10.29%) Wireless
10 16 (7.84%) VLAN
11 13 (6.37%) IPsec
12 12 (5.88%) SD-WAN
12 12 (5.88%) VSAN
13 11 (5.39%) BGP
13 11 (5.39%) Internet
14 10 (4.90%) SSL
15 9 (4.41%) SMTP
16 7 (3.43%) OSPF
17 6 (2.94%) NetScaler
18 5 (2.45%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (2.45%) Amazon RDS
1 5 (2.45%) Relational Database
1 5 (2.45%) SQL Server
2 4 (1.96%) MySQL
2 4 (1.96%) Oracle Database
2 4 (1.96%) RDBMS
3 2 (0.98%) Couchbase
3 2 (0.98%) NoSQL
3 2 (0.98%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.49%) Power BI
4 1 (0.49%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 8 (3.92%) Jenkins
2 7 (3.43%) JIRA
3 1 (0.49%) Git
3 1 (0.49%) Log4Net
3 1 (0.49%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 66 (32.35%) Social Skills
2 21 (10.29%) Finance
3 20 (9.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 15 (7.35%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (6.86%) Aerospace
6 8 (3.92%) Presentation Skills
7 7 (3.43%) Marketing
8 6 (2.94%) Law
9 4 (1.96%) Legal
10 3 (1.47%) Manufacturing
11 2 (0.98%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (0.98%) Public Sector
11 2 (0.98%) Publishing
11 2 (0.98%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 64 (31.37%) Senior
2 58 (28.43%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 37 (18.14%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 27 (13.24%) Support Engineer
5 26 (12.75%) IT Engineer
6 23 (11.27%) Field Engineer
7 16 (7.84%) 3rd Line Engineer
8 15 (7.35%) Developer
8 15 (7.35%) IT Support
9 13 (6.37%) 3rd Line Support
9 13 (6.37%) Field Service Engineer
10 12 (5.88%) Analyst
11 11 (5.39%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
11 11 (5.39%) Administrator
11 11 (5.39%) Lead
12 10 (4.90%) 2nd/3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
12 10 (4.90%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
12 10 (4.90%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
12 10 (4.90%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
12 10 (4.90%) Infrastructure Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (11.27%) HTML
2 16 (7.84%) OpenID
2 16 (7.84%) SAML
3 6 (2.94%) CSS
3 6 (2.94%) RabbitMQ
4 5 (2.45%) LDAP
5 4 (1.96%) .NET
5 4 (1.96%) 802.1X
5 4 (1.96%) AngularJS
5 4 (1.96%) Spring Boot
6 3 (1.47%) ASP.NET
6 3 (1.47%) ASP.NET MVC
6 3 (1.47%) jQuery
6 3 (1.47%) React
6 3 (1.47%) REST
6 3 (1.47%) Tailwind CSS
6 3 (1.47%) Twitter Bootstrap
6 3 (1.47%) Vue
6 3 (1.47%) WPF
7 2 (0.98%) Ruby on Rails
Miscellaneous
1 32 (15.69%) Driving Licence
2 27 (13.24%) Self-Motivation
3 22 (10.78%) Cloud Native
4 16 (7.84%) Cyberattack
5 9 (4.41%) Tandem
6 8 (3.92%) CUDA
6 8 (3.92%) Enterprise Software
6 8 (3.92%) GNSS
6 8 (3.92%) Public Cloud
6 8 (3.92%) Replication
7 5 (2.45%) Client/Server
8 4 (1.96%) Data Centre
9 3 (1.47%) Management Information System
10 2 (0.98%) CMDB
11 1 (0.49%) iPhone
11 1 (0.49%) Linux Command Line
11 1 (0.49%) Reinsurance
11 1 (0.49%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 135 (66.18%) Windows
2 66 (32.35%) Windows Server
3 60 (29.41%) Linux
4 38 (18.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 29 (14.22%) Windows Server 2019
6 28 (13.73%) Windows Server 2016
7 23 (11.27%) Windows Server 2012
8 11 (5.39%) Windows 10
9 9 (4.41%) Unix
10 8 (3.92%) Mac OS
11 7 (3.43%) Apple iOS
12 6 (2.94%) Android
13 5 (2.45%) Windows 7
14 2 (0.98%) Debian
14 2 (0.98%) Ubuntu
14 2 (0.98%) Windows 8
14 2 (0.98%) Windows Server 2008
15 1 (0.49%) AIX
15 1 (0.49%) CentOS
15 1 (0.49%) Fedora
Processes & Methodologies
1 69 (33.82%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 53 (25.98%) ITIL
3 44 (21.57%) DevOps
4 42 (20.59%) Software Architecture
5 40 (19.61%) Agile
6 36 (17.65%) Actionable Insight
7 34 (16.67%) Customer Service
8 27 (13.24%) Problem-Solving
9 25 (12.25%) Line Management
10 23 (11.27%) Service Management
11 22 (10.78%) Collaborative Working
12 20 (9.80%) SDLC
13 19 (9.31%) Identity Management
14 18 (8.82%) Change Management
15 17 (8.33%) Time Management
16 16 (7.84%) Cloud Security
16 16 (7.84%) DevSecOps
16 16 (7.84%) Infrastructure as Code
16 16 (7.84%) Roadmaps
16 16 (7.84%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 63 (30.88%) PowerShell
2 47 (23.04%) Python
3 38 (18.63%) Java
4 35 (17.16%) Bash
5 14 (6.86%) SQL
6 8 (3.92%) C
6 8 (3.92%) C#
6 8 (3.92%) C++
7 3 (1.47%) JavaScript
7 3 (1.47%) XAML
8 2 (0.98%) PHP
8 2 (0.98%) Ruby
9 1 (0.49%) Perl
9 1 (0.49%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 53 (25.98%) Security Cleared
2 46 (22.55%) DV Cleared
3 29 (14.22%) Degree
4 21 (10.29%) SC Cleared
5 20 (9.80%) AWS Certification
5 20 (9.80%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 15 (7.35%) DBS Check
7 13 (6.37%) A+ Certification
8 7 (3.43%) Network+ Certification
9 5 (2.45%) Computer Science Degree
9 5 (2.45%) Microsoft Certification
9 5 (2.45%) PMI Certification
9 5 (2.45%) PMP
9 5 (2.45%) RHCE
9 5 (2.45%) RHCSA
10 4 (1.96%) Azure Certification
10 4 (1.96%) CCNA
10 4 (1.96%) Cisco Certification
11 3 (1.47%) MCSE
12 2 (0.98%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (8.33%) SLA
2 6 (2.94%) Cyber Essentials
3 5 (2.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.98%) Accessibility
4 2 (0.98%) GDPR
System Software
1 90 (44.12%) Active Directory
2 58 (28.43%) VMware Infrastructure
3 52 (25.49%) Hyper-V
4 34 (16.67%) Docker
5 12 (5.88%) Firmware
6 9 (4.41%) VMware ESXi
6 9 (4.41%) vSphere
7 8 (3.92%) Embedded Firmware
8 2 (0.98%) Virtual Desktop
8 2 (0.98%) Virtual Machines
8 2 (0.98%) XenDesktop
9 1 (0.49%) KVM
9 1 (0.49%) Samba
Systems Management
1 40 (19.61%) Kubernetes
2 34 (16.67%) Ansible
2 34 (16.67%) Puppet
3 31 (15.20%) Microsoft Intune
4 23 (11.27%) Terraform
5 8 (3.92%) Jamf Pro
5 8 (3.92%) McAfee ePO
5 8 (3.92%) SCVMM
5 8 (3.92%) WSUS
6 6 (2.94%) SCCM
7 5 (2.45%) Rancher
8 4 (1.96%) Istio
8 4 (1.96%) Prometheus
8 4 (1.96%) Single Sign-On
8 4 (1.96%) vCenter Server
9 2 (0.98%) FortiGate
10 1 (0.49%) Icinga
10 1 (0.49%) Nagios
10 1 (0.49%) SCOM
10 1 (0.49%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 65 (31.86%) VMware
2 60 (29.41%) Microsoft
3 36 (17.65%) Red Hat
4 22 (10.78%) HP
5 16 (7.84%) Cisco
5 16 (7.84%) Veeam
6 15 (7.35%) Citrix
7 9 (4.41%) Sophos
8 8 (3.92%) Apple
8 8 (3.92%) McAfee
9 7 (3.43%) Meraki
10 6 (2.94%) Aderant
10 6 (2.94%) Fortinet
10 6 (2.94%) iManage
10 6 (2.94%) ServiceNow
11 5 (2.45%) SolarWinds
12 4 (1.96%) Google
12 4 (1.96%) Oracle
12 4 (1.96%) Sparx
13 3 (1.47%) NetApp