The first table below looks at the demand for Active Directory skills in IT contracts advertised for the East Sussex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Active Directory over the 3 months to 19 June 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 East Sussex 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Active Directory
Rank 26 23 31
Rank change year-on-year
-3 +8
Contract jobs citing Active Directory 13 20 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in East Sussex 4.561% 5.495% 1.754%
As % of the System Software category 61.90% 58.82% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 2
Average daily rate £258 £275 £513
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.36% -46.34%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £172 £223 £503
10% offered a daily rate of more than £344 £328 £523
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £265 £275
% change year-on-year
+3.77% -3.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 14 0
Average hourly rate £18.50 £17.09 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+8.23% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.50 £16.00 £15.00
% change year-on-year
-9.37% +6.66%
All System Software
East Sussex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
21 34 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in East Sussex 7.368% 9.341% 1.754%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 14 2
Average daily rate £425 £380 £513
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+11.84% -25.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £353 £275 £500
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £453 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £318 £305
% change year-on-year
+2.36% +4.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 14 0
Average hourly rate £18.50 £17.09 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+8.23% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.00 £17.00 £16.75
% change year-on-year
- +1.49%
Active Directory
South East

Active Directory
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East Sussex 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 East Sussex region.

East Sussex 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 East Sussex region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

East Sussex 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 East Sussex region.

East Sussex 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 East Sussex region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Hastings - 8 £150 -
Brighton -5 2 £365 +32.72%
Bexhill-On-Sea - - - -
Lewes - - - -
Active Directory
South East

Active Directory
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Sussex 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 15 (88.24%) Windows
2 11 (64.71%) Windows 7
3 9 (52.94%) MS Office
3 9 (52.94%) SC Cleared
3 9 (52.94%) Security Cleared
4 8 (47.06%) Windows Server 2008
4 8 (47.06%) Windows Server 2003
5 5 (29.41%) Windows XP
6 4 (23.53%) Blackberry
6 4 (23.53%) TCP/IP
6 4 (23.53%) Firewall
6 4 (23.53%) Local Government
7 3 (17.65%) CheckPoint
7 3 (17.65%) DNS
7 3 (17.65%) SLA
7 3 (17.65%) Microsoft
7 3 (17.65%) ITIL
7 3 (17.65%) DHCP
7 3 (17.65%) Citrix
8 2 (11.76%) HP
8 2 (11.76%) Juniper
8 2 (11.76%) SAN
8 2 (11.76%) CA
8 2 (11.76%) NetApp
8 2 (11.76%) MS Excel
8 2 (11.76%) LAN
8 2 (11.76%) TQM
8 2 (11.76%) Finance
8 2 (11.76%) Publishing
8 2 (11.76%) VMware

Active Directory
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Sussex 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 (5.882%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 1 (5.882%) MS Exchange
1 1 (5.882%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 9 (52.94%) MS Office
2 2 (11.76%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (23.53%) TCP/IP
1 4 (23.53%) Firewall
2 3 (17.65%) DNS
2 3 (17.65%) DHCP
3 2 (11.76%) SAN
3 2 (11.76%) LAN
4 1 (5.882%) VLAN
4 1 (5.882%) OSPF
4 1 (5.882%) VoIP
4 1 (5.882%) WAN
4 1 (5.882%) VRRP
General
1 4 (23.53%) Local Government
2 2 (11.76%) Finance
2 2 (11.76%) Publishing
3 1 (5.882%) Back Office
3 1 (5.882%) Telecoms
3 1 (5.882%) Marketing
3 1 (5.882%) Banking
Job Titles
1 10 (58.82%) Support Engineer
2 5 (29.41%) Desktop Support
3 4 (23.53%) IT Support Engineer
3 4 (23.53%) IT Support
4 2 (11.76%) 2nd Line Support
4 2 (11.76%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Desktop Support Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Desktop Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
5 1 (5.882%) Windows Support Engineer
5 1 (5.882%) Server Engineer
5 1 (5.882%) Network Support
5 1 (5.882%) Server Support Engineer
5 1 (5.882%) Desktop Analyst
5 1 (5.882%) Deployment Engineer
5 1 (5.882%) Cisco Support
5 1 (5.882%) Desktop Support Analyst
5 1 (5.882%) Analyst
5 1 (5.882%) Server Support
5 1 (5.882%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (23.53%) Blackberry
2 2 (11.76%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 15 (88.24%) Windows
2 11 (64.71%) Windows 7
3 8 (47.06%) Windows Server 2008
3 8 (47.06%) Windows Server 2003
4 5 (29.41%) Windows XP
5 2 (11.76%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (17.65%) ITIL
2 2 (11.76%) TQM
2 2 (11.76%) Software Deployment
3 1 (5.882%) Release Management
3 1 (5.882%) Business Continuity
3 1 (5.882%) Service Delivery
3 1 (5.882%) Change Management
3 1 (5.882%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (5.882%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.882%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (52.94%) SC Cleared
1 9 (52.94%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.882%) CCNA
2 1 (5.882%) MCSE
2 1 (5.882%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (5.882%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (17.65%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 2 (11.76%) Backup Exec
1 2 (11.76%) SCCM
2 1 (5.882%) WSUS
2 1 (5.882%) HP SIM
2 1 (5.882%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 3 (17.65%) CheckPoint
1 3 (17.65%) Microsoft
1 3 (17.65%) Citrix
2 2 (11.76%) HP
2 2 (11.76%) Juniper
2 2 (11.76%) CA
2 2 (11.76%) NetApp
2 2 (11.76%) VMware
2 2 (11.76%) AppSense
2 2 (11.76%) ProCurve
2 2 (11.76%) Lumension
3 1 (5.882%) F5
3 1 (5.882%) Mitel
3 1 (5.882%) Altiris
3 1 (5.882%) Cisco
3 1 (5.882%) Websense