Active Directory Contracts in Cambridge

Microsoft Active Directory
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

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

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 23 20 24
Rank change year-on-year -3 +4 -1
Contract jobs citing Active Directory 8 16 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridge 4.06% 5.46% 4.83%
As % of the System Software category 50.00% 33.33% 30.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 13 9
10th Percentile £144 - £156
25th Percentile £208 £200 £188
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £233 £250 £250
Median % change year-on-year -7.00% - +72.41%
75th Percentile £245 £338 £400
90th Percentile £254 £538 £448
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £225 £413 £400
% change year-on-year -45.45% +3.13% +45.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £17.47 -
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £14.16 £14.50 £14.50
% change year-on-year -2.34% - +20.83%

All System Software Skills
Cambridge

Active Directory is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridge with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 16 48 52
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge 8.12% 16.38% 15.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 34 33
10th Percentile £144 £200 £228
25th Percentile £208 £313 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £233 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year -48.33% -5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £245 £514 £538
90th Percentile £254 £555 £550
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £225 £450 £425
% change year-on-year -50.00% +5.88% -15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 0
10th Percentile - £21.48 -
25th Percentile £51.25 £27.49 -
Median hourly rate £57.50 £40.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +43.75% - -
75th Percentile £63.75 £47.50 -
90th Percentile - £50.50 -
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £14.16 £15.75 £14.50
% change year-on-year -10.10% +8.62% +11.54%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

Job postings citing Active Directory as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Cambridge

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Active Directory in Cambridge.

Daily rate trend for Active Directory in Cambridge

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Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridge

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in Cambridge over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Active Directory in Cambridge

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridge

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Active Directory in Cambridge.

Hourly rate trend for Active Directory in Cambridge

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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 1 (12.50%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) VPN
2 1 (12.50%) Remote Desktop
2 1 (12.50%) VoIP
General
1 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Support Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Linux Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Linux Support
2 3 (37.50%) Linux Support Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Windows Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Windows Support Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Desktop Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Desktop Support
3 2 (25.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) IT Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) IT Support
3 2 (25.00%) IT Support Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) 1st Line Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) 2nd Line Support
4 1 (12.50%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Active Directory Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Clustering
2 1 (12.50%) Data Centre
2 1 (12.50%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 6 (75.00%) Windows
2 4 (50.00%) Windows Server
3 3 (37.50%) Linux
4 2 (25.00%) Windows 10
5 1 (12.50%) Android
5 1 (12.50%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) High Availability
1 3 (37.50%) ITIL
1 3 (37.50%) Release Management
2 2 (25.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (25.00%) Mobile Device Management
2 2 (25.00%) Software Deployment
3 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
3 1 (12.50%) Data Centre Operations
3 1 (12.50%) Hardware Maintenance
3 1 (12.50%) Inventory Management
3 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (12.50%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (12.50%) A+ Certification
2 1 (12.50%) Degree
2 1 (12.50%) MCDST
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (37.50%) VMware Infrastructure
1 3 (37.50%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) SCCM
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) VMware
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft