Active Directory Contracts in Dorset

Microsoft Active Directory
South West > Dorset

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Dorset 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 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 24 12 11
Rank change year-on-year -12 -1 +5
Contract jobs citing Active Directory 4 27 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Dorset 2.42% 12.27% 11.05%
As % of the System Software category 50.00% 54.00% 43.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 10 14
10th Percentile - £156 £179
25th Percentile £198 - £308
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £205 £200 £400
Median % change year-on-year +2.50% -50.00% +87.94%
75th Percentile £213 £378 £550
90th Percentile - £525 £681
South West median daily rate £300 £456 £300
% change year-on-year -34.25% +52.08% -1.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 15 6
10th Percentile - £13.25 £42.79
25th Percentile - £15.94 £44.12
Median hourly rate £14.00 £18.00 £47.49
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% -62.10% +137.45%
75th Percentile - £57.18 £49.26
90th Percentile - £58.81 £50.15
South West median hourly rate £40.00 £18.50 £44.50
% change year-on-year +116.22% -58.43% +140.54%

All System Software Skills
Dorset

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 Dorset with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 8 50 48
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset 4.85% 22.73% 25.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 27 21
10th Percentile £238 £200 £170
25th Percentile £299 £278 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £450 £400
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +12.50% -5.88%
75th Percentile £472 £522 £550
90th Percentile £485 £538 £688
South West median daily rate £508 £500 £485
% change year-on-year +1.50% +3.09% +10.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 20 11
10th Percentile - £13.25 £43.25
25th Percentile £14.00 £17.00 £46.87
Median hourly rate £42.33 £54.09 £50.77
Median % change year-on-year -21.74% +6.54% +153.85%
75th Percentile £70.66 £61.03 £57.50
90th Percentile - £63.23 £60.92
South West median hourly rate £68.75 £60.00 £49.49
% change year-on-year +14.58% +21.24% +24.25%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Dorset

Active Directory
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Dorset

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

Daily rate trend for Active Directory in Dorset

Active Directory
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Dorset

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

Hourly rate trend for Active Directory in Dorset

Active Directory
Contract Job Locations in Dorset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bournemouth -8 4 £205 -55.68% 2
Active Directory
South West

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) WhatsApp
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Help Desk Support
2 1 (25.00%) 1st/2nd Line Service Desk Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) 2nd Line Service Desk Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Desktop Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Desktop Support
2 1 (25.00%) Desktop Support Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) IT Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Service Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Service Desk Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) iPad
1 1 (25.00%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
2 1 (25.00%) Android
2 1 (25.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) ITIL
1 1 (25.00%) ITSM
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) ITIL Certification
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft