The first table below looks at the demand for Active Directory skills in IT contracts advertised for the Dorset 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 Dorset 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 25 8
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -17
Contract jobs citing Active Directory 19 9 44
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Dorset 8.962% 3.309% 13.75%
As % of the System Software category 63.33% 28.13% 86.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 0 14
Average daily rate £210 - £170
90% offered a daily rate of more than £168 - £143
10% offered a daily rate of more than £230 - £353
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £275 £275
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 8 2
Average hourly rate £11.42 £14.50 £88.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-21.27% -83.52%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £13.00 £26.40
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.84 £27.50 £149.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.00 £15.50 £15.00
% change year-on-year
-9.67% +3.33%
All System Software
Dorset
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
30 32 51
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Dorset 14.15% 11.76% 15.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 13 20
Average daily rate £425 £375 £185
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+13.33% +102.70%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £199 £325 £150
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £389 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £308
% change year-on-year
- +5.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 8 2
Average hourly rate £20.01 £14.50 £88.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+37.96% -83.52%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £13.00 £26.40
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £27.50 £149.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £16.79 £17.13
% change year-on-year
-4.67% -1.98%
Active Directory
South West

Active Directory
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Dorset 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 Dorset region.

Dorset Active Directory Daily Rate Trend

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 Dorset region.

Dorset 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 Dorset 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
Bournemouth +7 12 £205 -
Wimborne - 1 - -
Active Directory
South West

Active Directory
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Dorset 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 18 (78.26%) Windows
2 12 (52.17%) Windows 7
3 11 (47.83%) Windows XP
4 8 (34.78%) Citrix
5 7 (30.43%) Microsoft
6 6 (26.09%) TCP/IP
6 6 (26.09%) LAN
6 6 (26.09%) VoIP
6 6 (26.09%) Blackberry
6 6 (26.09%) ITIL
6 6 (26.09%) Wireless
7 5 (21.74%) Cisco
7 5 (21.74%) Windows Server 2003
7 5 (21.74%) Internet
7 5 (21.74%) VPN
7 5 (21.74%) Windows Server 2008
7 5 (21.74%) Continuous Improvement
8 4 (17.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 4 (17.39%) SharePoint
8 4 (17.39%) Disaster Recovery
9 3 (13.04%) Management Information System
9 3 (13.04%) Handset
9 3 (13.04%) MCSE
9 3 (13.04%) SQL Server
9 3 (13.04%) MS Office
9 3 (13.04%) HP
9 3 (13.04%) WAN
9 3 (13.04%) Microsoft Certification
9 3 (13.04%) Avaya
9 3 (13.04%) Blackberry Enterprise Server

Active Directory
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Dorset 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 1 (4.348%) ASP.NET
1 1 (4.348%) CSS
1 1 (4.348%) Web Services
1 1 (4.348%) HTML
1 1 (4.348%) .NET
1 1 (4.348%) jQuery
1 1 (4.348%) ASP.NET 2.0
Application Platforms
1 4 (17.39%) SharePoint
2 3 (13.04%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 2 (8.696%) MS Exchange
4 1 (4.348%) CMS
4 1 (4.348%) IIS
4 1 (4.348%) Exchange Server 2007
4 1 (4.348%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 3 (13.04%) MS Office
2 2 (8.696%) Office 365
2 2 (8.696%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 6 (26.09%) TCP/IP
1 6 (26.09%) LAN
1 6 (26.09%) VoIP
1 6 (26.09%) Wireless
2 5 (21.74%) Internet
2 5 (21.74%) VPN
3 3 (13.04%) WAN
4 1 (4.348%) Broadband
4 1 (4.348%) 3G
4 1 (4.348%) DHCP
4 1 (4.348%) DNS
4 1 (4.348%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (13.04%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.348%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (4.348%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 1 (4.348%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (8.696%) Finance
2 1 (4.348%) Publishing
2 1 (4.348%) Banking
2 1 (4.348%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 11 (47.83%) Desktop Support
2 6 (26.09%) Analyst
2 6 (26.09%) Support Engineer
3 5 (21.74%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 5 (21.74%) Desktop Engineer
4 4 (17.39%) Service Desk Analyst
4 4 (17.39%) Service Analyst
5 3 (13.04%) Help Desk Analyst
6 2 (8.696%) Help Desk Support
7 1 (4.348%) Infrastructure Analyst
7 1 (4.348%) 2nd Line Support
7 1 (4.348%) 3rd Line Support
7 1 (4.348%) Systems Administrator
7 1 (4.348%) Systems Engineer
7 1 (4.348%) Support Technician
7 1 (4.348%) Support Analyst
7 1 (4.348%) Technical Support
7 1 (4.348%) Desktop Support Analyst
7 1 (4.348%) .NET Developer
7 1 (4.348%) Desktop Support Technician
Miscellaneous
1 6 (26.09%) Blackberry
2 3 (13.04%) Management Information System
2 3 (13.04%) Handset
3 2 (8.696%) IaaS
4 1 (4.348%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 18 (78.26%) Windows
2 12 (52.17%) Windows 7
3 11 (47.83%) Windows XP
4 5 (21.74%) Windows Server 2003
4 5 (21.74%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (26.09%) ITIL
2 5 (21.74%) Continuous Improvement
3 4 (17.39%) Disaster Recovery
4 3 (13.04%) Information Management
4 3 (13.04%) Network Management
5 1 (4.348%) Service Delivery
5 1 (4.348%) Content Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.348%) C#
1 1 (4.348%) JavaScript
1 1 (4.348%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (13.04%) MCSE
1 3 (13.04%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (8.696%) MCDST
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (17.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (8.696%) QA
System Software
1 1 (4.348%) Microsoft App-V
Vendors
1 8 (34.78%) Citrix
2 7 (30.43%) Microsoft
3 5 (21.74%) Cisco
4 3 (13.04%) HP
4 3 (13.04%) Avaya
5 1 (4.348%) Mitel
5 1 (4.348%) Alterian
5 1 (4.348%) Dell
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