Active Directory Contracts in Coventry

Microsoft Active Directory
West Midlands > Coventry

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Coventry 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 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 21 13
Rank change year-on-year +15 -8 0
Contract jobs citing Active Directory 22 22 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Coventry 17.46% 8.09% 11.24%
As % of the System Software category 73.33% 68.75% 68.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 12 22
10th Percentile £363 £214 £203
25th Percentile £391 £334 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £450 £375
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +20.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £675 £538 £483
90th Percentile - £684 £633
West Midlands median daily rate £350 £400 £279
% change year-on-year -12.50% +43.50% -6.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Median hourly rate - £13.00 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year - -13.33% -
West Midlands median hourly rate £16.00 £16.48 £17.00
% change year-on-year -2.91% -3.06% +13.33%

All System Software Skills
Coventry

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 Coventry with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 30 32 41
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Coventry 23.81% 11.76% 16.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 20 30
10th Percentile £275 £246 £223
25th Percentile £391 £409 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £480 £413
Median % change year-on-year -1.04% +16.36% +29.41%
75th Percentile £675 £538 £484
90th Percentile £683 £700 £593
West Midlands median daily rate £400 £475 £400
% change year-on-year -15.79% +18.75% +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £10.95
25th Percentile - £12.50 £11.63
Median hourly rate - £13.00 £13.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -13.33%
75th Percentile - £13.50 £14.13
90th Percentile - - £14.65
West Midlands median hourly rate £16.00 £17.72 £16.75
% change year-on-year -9.69% +5.78% +10.74%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Coventry

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Coventry

Active Directory
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Coventry

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

Daily rate trend for Active Directory in Coventry

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Daily Rate Histogram in Coventry

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in Coventry over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Active Directory in Coventry

Active Directory
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Coventry

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

Hourly rate trend for Active Directory in Coventry

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Coventry 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 10 (45.45%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (22.73%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 13 (59.09%) Azure
2 12 (54.55%) Microsoft 365
3 8 (36.36%) Azure Monitor
4 5 (22.73%) AWS
4 5 (22.73%) CloudFront
4 5 (22.73%) Entra ID
4 5 (22.73%) OneDrive
4 5 (22.73%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 2 (9.09%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 18 (81.82%) DNS
2 8 (36.36%) NetScaler
3 5 (22.73%) DHCP
3 5 (22.73%) Network Security
3 5 (22.73%) VPN
4 2 (9.09%) VoIP
5 1 (4.55%) FTP
5 1 (4.55%) HTTP
5 1 (4.55%) SMTP
5 1 (4.55%) SNMP
5 1 (4.55%) SSH
5 1 (4.55%) SSL
5 1 (4.55%) TCP/IP
5 1 (4.55%) Telnet
General
1 5 (22.73%) Finance
1 5 (22.73%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (31.82%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 5 (22.73%) Applications Engineer
2 5 (22.73%) Citrix Engineer
2 5 (22.73%) Cloud Engineer
2 5 (22.73%) Deployment Engineer
2 5 (22.73%) Desktop Engineer
2 5 (22.73%) Security Engineer
3 3 (13.64%) Architect
3 3 (13.64%) Senior
3 3 (13.64%) Senior Citrix Engineer
3 3 (13.64%) Senior Desktop Engineer
3 3 (13.64%) Solutions Architect
4 2 (9.09%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (4.55%) Active Directory Technician
5 1 (4.55%) Hardware Technician
5 1 (4.55%) Installations Engineer
5 1 (4.55%) IT Technician
5 1 (4.55%) PC Engineer
5 1 (4.55%) Windows Engineer
5 1 (4.55%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (22.73%) OAuth
1 5 (22.73%) OAuth2
1 5 (22.73%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (22.73%) Cloud Native
2 3 (13.64%) Fat Client
2 3 (13.64%) Thin Client
3 2 (9.09%) IVR
3 2 (9.09%) Video Conferencing
4 1 (4.55%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 20 (90.91%) Windows
2 13 (59.09%) Windows Server
3 9 (40.91%) Windows 10
4 1 (4.55%) Windows 7
4 1 (4.55%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (36.36%) Application Packaging
1 8 (36.36%) Change Management
1 8 (36.36%) Patch Management
2 7 (31.82%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 5 (22.73%) Application Security
3 5 (22.73%) CI/CD
3 5 (22.73%) Cloud Security
3 5 (22.73%) Data Security
3 5 (22.73%) Defensive Programming
3 5 (22.73%) DevSecOps
3 5 (22.73%) Identity Access Management
3 5 (22.73%) Incident Response
3 5 (22.73%) Infrastructure Management
3 5 (22.73%) Penetration Testing
3 5 (22.73%) Task Automation
3 5 (22.73%) The Twelve-Factor App
4 4 (18.18%) Server Patching
5 2 (9.09%) ITIL
5 2 (9.09%) WFM
6 1 (4.55%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 8 (36.36%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (22.73%) AWS Certification
2 1 (4.55%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
System Software
1 8 (36.36%) Citrix Hypervisor
1 8 (36.36%) Virtual Desktop
1 8 (36.36%) XenApp
1 8 (36.36%) XenDesktop
2 5 (22.73%) Docker
3 4 (18.18%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 4 (18.18%) SCCM
1 4 (18.18%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 14 (63.64%) Microsoft
2 8 (36.36%) Citrix
2 8 (36.36%) NetApp
3 4 (18.18%) VMware
4 2 (9.09%) Genesys
4 2 (9.09%) ServiceNow