Active Directory Federation Services Contracts in England

Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Active Directory Federation Services skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Active Directory Federation Services over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 445 448 548
Rank change year-on-year +3 +100 -81
Contract jobs citing Active Directory Federation Services 90 219 233
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.24% 0.43% 0.33%
As % of the Systems Management category 2.07% 2.77% 2.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 166 175
10th Percentile £363 £363 £363
25th Percentile £438 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £608 £585 £575
90th Percentile £615 £728 £651
UK median daily rate £550 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +10.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £56.25
Median hourly rate £23.80 - £57.50
75th Percentile - - £58.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £23.80 - £55.00
% change year-on-year - - -9.09%

All Systems Management Skills
England

Active Directory Federation Services is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 4,348 7,914 11,400
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 11.76% 15.66% 16.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,145 5,780 8,321
10th Percentile £250 £350 £361
25th Percentile £409 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% - +15.00%
75th Percentile £625 £680 £675
90th Percentile £700 £755 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £563 £565
% change year-on-year -8.44% -0.44% +13.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 118 186 161
10th Percentile £14.00 £17.02 £13.87
25th Percentile £17.73 £25.18 £15.25
Median hourly rate £26.38 £57.50 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -54.12% +167.44% -10.42%
75th Percentile £50.19 £73.74 £42.20
90th Percentile £70.38 £82.50 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £57.50 £22.28
% change year-on-year -47.83% +158.08% -41.37%

Active Directory Federation Services
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Active Directory Federation Services as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory Federation Services in England

Active Directory Federation Services
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Active Directory Federation Services in England.

Daily rate trend for Active Directory Federation Services in England

Active Directory Federation Services
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Active Directory Federation Services in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Active Directory Federation Services in England

Active Directory Federation Services
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Active Directory Federation Services in England.

Hourly rate trend for Active Directory Federation Services in England

Active Directory Federation Services
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory Federation Services within the England region over the 6 months to 27 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
London +57 51 £475 -5.00% 5
South East +21 23 £605 +40.29% 6
South West -2 9 £448 -10.50%
North of England +28 6 £450 -18.18% 3
Yorkshire +22 3 £469 +4.17% 1
North West +8 2 £420 -23.64% 2
North East - 1 £500 -
Active Directory Federation Services
UK

Active Directory Federation Services
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 26 (28.89%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (8.89%) SharePoint
3 2 (2.22%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (2.22%) Exchange Server 2013
3 2 (2.22%) IIS
4 1 (1.11%) SharePoint Server
Business Applications
1 3 (3.33%) Remedy ITSM
2 2 (2.22%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 58 (64.44%) Azure
2 47 (52.22%) Entra ID
3 42 (46.67%) Microsoft 365
4 16 (17.78%) Azure Monitor
4 16 (17.78%) Azure Storage
5 10 (11.11%) AWS
6 6 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
7 4 (4.44%) Mimecast
7 4 (4.44%) OneDrive
8 3 (3.33%) Azure Sentinel
8 3 (3.33%) IaaS
8 3 (3.33%) Nutanix
8 3 (3.33%) Rubrik
9 2 (2.22%) Azure ExpressRoute
9 2 (2.22%) Azure Service Fabric
9 2 (2.22%) Dynamics 365
9 2 (2.22%) GitHub
9 2 (2.22%) PaaS
10 1 (1.11%) AWS CloudFormation
10 1 (1.11%) Yammer
Communications & Networking
1 38 (42.22%) DNS
2 31 (34.44%) DHCP
3 23 (25.56%) Firewall
4 7 (7.78%) SAN
5 6 (6.67%) NAS
6 5 (5.56%) LAN
7 4 (4.44%) DKIM
7 4 (4.44%) DMARC
7 4 (4.44%) Skype
7 4 (4.44%) TCP/IP
8 3 (3.33%) SMTP
8 3 (3.33%) WAN
9 2 (2.22%) Extranet
9 2 (2.22%) Internet
9 2 (2.22%) VPN
9 2 (2.22%) VSAN
9 2 (2.22%) Wi-Fi
9 2 (2.22%) Wireless
10 1 (1.11%) Fibre Channel
10 1 (1.11%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (30.00%) SQL Server
2 4 (4.44%) Elasticsearch
2 4 (4.44%) MySQL
2 4 (4.44%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (5.56%) Jenkins
2 4 (4.44%) GitLab
3 1 (1.11%) Axure RP
3 1 (1.11%) Git
3 1 (1.11%) Visual Studio
General
1 24 (26.67%) Public Sector
2 22 (24.44%) Social Skills
3 11 (12.22%) Finance
4 3 (3.33%) Influencing Skills
4 3 (3.33%) Military
4 3 (3.33%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (2.22%) German Language
5 2 (2.22%) Marketing
6 1 (1.11%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 31 (34.44%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 16 (17.78%) Azure Specialist
3 15 (16.67%) Active Directory Support
4 14 (15.56%) Active Directory Specialist
4 14 (15.56%) Support Specialist
5 13 (14.44%) Wintel Engineer
6 10 (11.11%) Wintel Infrastructure Engineer
7 9 (10.00%) Consultant
8 7 (7.78%) Azure Engineer
9 6 (6.67%) Active Directory Consultant
9 6 (6.67%) Active Directory Engineer
9 6 (6.67%) DevOps Engineer
10 4 (4.44%) 3rd Line Engineer
10 4 (4.44%) 3rd Line Support
10 4 (4.44%) Support Engineer
11 3 (3.33%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
11 3 (3.33%) Active Directory Administrator
11 3 (3.33%) Administrator
11 3 (3.33%) Architect
11 3 (3.33%) Azure DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (18.89%) ARM Templates
2 4 (4.44%) LDAP
3 3 (3.33%) .NET
4 2 (2.22%) Entity Framework
4 2 (2.22%) SailPoint
4 2 (2.22%) SAML
4 2 (2.22%) Software Packaging
4 2 (2.22%) YAML
5 1 (1.11%) OAuth
5 1 (1.11%) OpenID
5 1 (1.11%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 29 (32.22%) PKI
2 27 (30.00%) Replication
3 16 (17.78%) Self-Motivation
4 6 (6.67%) Fat Client
4 6 (6.67%) Thin Client
5 5 (5.56%) Data Centre
6 3 (3.33%) IoT
6 3 (3.33%) Virtual Team
7 2 (2.22%) Social Media
8 1 (1.11%) Client/Server
8 1 (1.11%) Clustering
8 1 (1.11%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (1.11%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (1.11%) Private Cloud
8 1 (1.11%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 65 (72.22%) Windows
2 53 (58.89%) Windows Server
3 43 (47.78%) Windows Server 2016
4 41 (45.56%) Windows Server 2019
5 23 (25.56%) Linux
6 4 (4.44%) Ubuntu
6 4 (4.44%) Windows 10
7 3 (3.33%) Windows Server 2012
8 2 (2.22%) Unix
8 2 (2.22%) VMS
9 1 (1.11%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 36 (40.00%) Migration
2 25 (27.78%) DevOps
3 24 (26.67%) Agile
4 23 (25.56%) ITIL
5 21 (23.33%) CI/CD
6 20 (22.22%) Identity Management
7 19 (21.11%) Analytics
7 19 (21.11%) Service Management
8 18 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
8 18 (20.00%) Release Management
9 17 (18.89%) Privileged Identity Management
9 17 (18.89%) RBAC
10 16 (17.78%) Log Analytics
10 16 (17.78%) Multi-Factor Authentication
11 12 (13.33%) Disaster Recovery
12 11 (12.22%) Problem-Solving
13 7 (7.78%) Root Cause Analysis
14 6 (6.67%) Infrastructure Management
14 6 (6.67%) Network Management
Programming Languages
1 44 (48.89%) PowerShell
2 17 (18.89%) C#
3 16 (17.78%) VB
3 16 (17.78%) VBScript
4 15 (16.67%) Bicep
5 6 (6.67%) Python
5 6 (6.67%) SQL
6 3 (3.33%) Bash
7 1 (1.11%) JavaScript
7 1 (1.11%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 52 (57.78%) Security Cleared
2 41 (45.56%) DV Cleared
3 29 (32.22%) SC Cleared
4 20 (22.22%) Degree
5 16 (17.78%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 4 (4.44%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (6.67%) SLA
2 1 (1.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.11%) QA
System Software
1 84 (93.33%) Active Directory
2 19 (21.11%) Virtual Desktop
3 16 (17.78%) Virtual Machines
4 11 (12.22%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (4.44%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (3.33%) Docker
6 3 (3.33%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 3 (3.33%) Virtual Servers
7 2 (2.22%) Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services
7 2 (2.22%) BitLocker
7 2 (2.22%) Hyper-V
7 2 (2.22%) Microsoft App-V
7 2 (2.22%) VMware NSX
7 2 (2.22%) vSphere
8 1 (1.11%) UAG
Systems Management
1 30 (33.33%) SCCM
2 24 (26.67%) Microsoft Intune
3 23 (25.56%) WSUS
4 22 (24.44%) SCOM
5 20 (22.22%) Kubernetes
6 7 (7.78%) Ansible
7 4 (4.44%) Jamf Pro
7 4 (4.44%) Nessus
7 4 (4.44%) Red Hat Satellite
7 4 (4.44%) vCenter Server
7 4 (4.44%) ZABBIX
8 3 (3.33%) Kibana
8 3 (3.33%) Nagios
8 3 (3.33%) OPNET
8 3 (3.33%) Prometheus
8 3 (3.33%) Single Sign-On
8 3 (3.33%) Terraform
8 3 (3.33%) VxRail
9 2 (2.22%) McAfee ePO
9 2 (2.22%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 49 (54.44%) Microsoft
2 24 (26.67%) Veeam
3 21 (23.33%) VMware
4 6 (6.67%) SolarWinds
5 5 (5.56%) Commvault
6 4 (4.44%) Oracle
6 4 (4.44%) Red Hat
7 3 (3.33%) Cisco
7 3 (3.33%) Dell
7 3 (3.33%) EMC
7 3 (3.33%) HP
7 3 (3.33%) Proofpoint
7 3 (3.33%) Remedy
7 3 (3.33%) Splunk
8 2 (2.22%) Dell Compellent
8 2 (2.22%) Equitrac
8 2 (2.22%) F5
8 2 (2.22%) Facebook
8 2 (2.22%) MobileIron
8 2 (2.22%) Twitter