Active Directory Contracts in Bedfordshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Active Directory skills in IT contracts advertised for the Bedfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Active Directory over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the System Software category for the Bedfordshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Active Directory
Rank 14 17 30
Rank change year-on-year
+3 +13
Contract jobs citing Active Directory 17 15 12
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 8.947% 5.515% 4.138%
As % of the System Software category 50.00% 40.54% 52.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 5 5
Average daily rate £325 £335 £220
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.98% +52.27%
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £275 £275
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 2
Average hourly rate - £12.00 £10.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +11.62%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.00 £15.50 £15.00
% change year-on-year
-9.67% +3.33%
Search 4 Active Directory jobs in Bedfordshire
All System Software
Bedfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category		 34 37 23
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 17.89% 13.60% 7.931%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 14 11
Average daily rate £350 £375 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.66% +25.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £120 £325 £130
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £400 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £308
% change year-on-year
- +5.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 2
Average hourly rate - £12.00 £10.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +11.62%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £16.79 £17.13
% change year-on-year
-4.67% -1.98%
Active Directory
East of England

Active Directory
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Active Directory across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

Bedfordshire Active Directory Jobs Demand Trend

Active Directory
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Active Directory across the Bedfordshire region.

Bedfordshire Active Directory Daily Rate Trend

Active Directory
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Active Directory across the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Bedfordshire Active Directory Daily Rate Histogram

Active Directory
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Active Directory across the Bedfordshire region.

Bedfordshire Active Directory Hourly Rate Trend

Active Directory
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Luton +1 9 £325 +15.96%
Bedford - 2 £158 -
Active Directory
East of England

Active Directory
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing Active Directory also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Active Directory.

1 22 (88.00%) Windows
2 16 (64.00%) Microsoft
3 11 (44.00%) Citrix
3 11 (44.00%) VMware
4 10 (40.00%) DNS
4 10 (40.00%) DHCP
5 9 (36.00%) MS Exchange
5 9 (36.00%) Windows Server 2008
6 8 (32.00%) MS Excel
6 8 (32.00%) IIS
7 7 (28.00%) Windows Server 2003
7 7 (28.00%) Windows 7
8 6 (24.00%) Exchange Server 2010
8 6 (24.00%) ITIL
8 6 (24.00%) Windows XP
9 5 (20.00%) FTP
9 5 (20.00%) SQL
9 5 (20.00%) Configuration Management
9 5 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
9 5 (20.00%) PowerShell
9 5 (20.00%) SCOM
9 5 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
9 5 (20.00%) Publishing
9 5 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2007
10 4 (16.00%) XenApp
10 4 (16.00%) MS Office
10 4 (16.00%) LAN
11 3 (12.00%) SQL Server
11 3 (12.00%) SAN
11 3 (12.00%) Wireless

Active Directory
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing Active Directory also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Active Directory. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (8.000%) COM
2 1 (4.000%) Middleware
2 1 (4.000%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 9 (36.00%) MS Exchange
2 8 (32.00%) IIS
3 6 (24.00%) Exchange Server 2010
4 5 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2007
5 3 (12.00%) Exchange Server 2003
6 2 (8.000%) Lync
7 1 (4.000%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
7 1 (4.000%) Office Communications Server
Applications
1 8 (32.00%) MS Excel
2 4 (16.00%) MS Office
3 2 (8.000%) Photoshop
3 2 (8.000%) MS Project
3 2 (8.000%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 10 (40.00%) DNS
1 10 (40.00%) DHCP
2 5 (20.00%) FTP
3 4 (16.00%) LAN
4 3 (12.00%) SAN
4 3 (12.00%) Wireless
5 2 (8.000%) Firewall
5 2 (8.000%) NAS
5 2 (8.000%) WAN
5 2 (8.000%) DMZ
5 2 (8.000%) HTTP
5 2 (8.000%) TCP/IP
6 1 (4.000%) VPN
6 1 (4.000%) VoIP
6 1 (4.000%) Network Security
6 1 (4.000%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (12.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (12.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 3 (12.00%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 1 (4.000%) MSI
1 1 (4.000%) AdminStudio
1 1 (4.000%) Wise Package Studio
General
1 5 (20.00%) Publishing
2 2 (8.000%) Local Government
2 2 (8.000%) Back Office
2 2 (8.000%) Telecoms
3 1 (4.000%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (28.00%) Analyst
1 7 (28.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (12.00%) 2nd Line Support
2 3 (12.00%) Technical Analyst
3 2 (8.000%) Service Desk Analyst
3 2 (8.000%) Project Administrator
3 2 (8.000%) Infrastructure Specialist
3 2 (8.000%) Senior Analyst
3 2 (8.000%) Senior Technical Analyst
3 2 (8.000%) Wintel Engineer
3 2 (8.000%) 2nd Line Support Technician
3 2 (8.000%) Administrator
3 2 (8.000%) 3rd Line Support
3 2 (8.000%) Service Analyst
3 2 (8.000%) Support Engineer
3 2 (8.000%) Support Technician
4 1 (4.000%) Coordinator
4 1 (4.000%) Desktop Support
4 1 (4.000%) Support Analyst
4 1 (4.000%) Technical Support
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.000%) Client/Server
1 1 (4.000%) NHS
1 1 (4.000%) Blackberry
1 1 (4.000%) Video Conferencing
1 1 (4.000%) Replication
1 1 (4.000%) Clustering
1 1 (4.000%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 22 (88.00%) Windows
2 9 (36.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 7 (28.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 7 (28.00%) Windows 7
4 6 (24.00%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (24.00%) ITIL
2 5 (20.00%) Configuration Management
2 5 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 3 (12.00%) Migration
4 2 (8.000%) Capacity Planning
5 1 (4.000%) PRINCE2
5 1 (4.000%) E-Commerce
5 1 (4.000%) ERP
5 1 (4.000%) Project Management
5 1 (4.000%) Service Delivery
5 1 (4.000%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (4.000%) Network Load Balancing
5 1 (4.000%) Validation
5 1 (4.000%) Business Continuity
Programming Languages
1 5 (20.00%) SQL
1 5 (20.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (4.000%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 5 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (8.000%) MCSE
3 1 (4.000%) MCSA
3 1 (4.000%) HND
3 1 (4.000%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (4.000%) ECDL
3 1 (4.000%) Degree
3 1 (4.000%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.000%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (16.00%) XenApp
2 3 (12.00%) vSphere
2 3 (12.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (8.000%) VMware ESX
4 1 (4.000%) NFS
4 1 (4.000%) Terminal Server
4 1 (4.000%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (4.000%) Hyper-V
4 1 (4.000%) XenServer
4 1 (4.000%) XenDesktop
4 1 (4.000%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 5 (20.00%) SCOM
2 1 (4.000%) Nagios
2 1 (4.000%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
2 1 (4.000%) Cacti
2 1 (4.000%) SCCM
2 1 (4.000%) WSUS
2 1 (4.000%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 16 (64.00%) Microsoft
2 11 (44.00%) Citrix
2 11 (44.00%) VMware
3 2 (8.000%) LANDesk
3 2 (8.000%) Adobe
3 2 (8.000%) HP
4 1 (4.000%) Dell
4 1 (4.000%) JD Edwards
4 1 (4.000%) Symantec
4 1 (4.000%) Polycom
4 1 (4.000%) AppSense
Application Packager
Bedfordshire, South East
Application Packager required for a financial services organisation. Skills/Exp required:- Extensive experience with Microsoft Active directory services in the enterprise.- Experience of App-V technologies in the...
DP Connect Ltd
Rate: £300 - £400 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
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