Active Directory Contracts in Gloucestershire

Microsoft Active Directory
South West > Gloucestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire 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 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 34 12 17
Rank change year-on-year -22 +5 +3
Contract jobs citing Active Directory 25 67 52
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 5.94% 14.23% 9.76%
As % of the System Software category 33.33% 45.27% 32.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 50 37
10th Percentile £179 £200 £136
25th Percentile £208 £275 £178
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £400 £200
Median % change year-on-year -43.75% +100.00% -38.46%
75th Percentile £500 £525 £388
90th Percentile £608 £600 £550
South West median daily rate £409 £500 £300
% change year-on-year -18.13% +66.67% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £12.00 -
South West median hourly rate £40.00 £18.00 £45.14
% change year-on-year +122.22% -60.12% +163.98%

All System Software Skills
Gloucestershire

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 Gloucestershire with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 75 148 159
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 17.81% 31.42% 29.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 61 108 121
10th Percentile £210 £275 £179
25th Percentile £475 £400 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year +7.32% +2.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £713 £738 £680
South West median daily rate £525 £513 £500
% change year-on-year +2.44% +2.50% +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 0
Median hourly rate - £73.00 -
South West median hourly rate £68.75 £60.00 £50.50
% change year-on-year +14.58% +18.81% +26.79%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Gloucestershire

Active Directory
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Daily rate trend for Active Directory in Gloucestershire

Active Directory
Daily Rate Histogram in Gloucestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Active Directory in Gloucestershire

Active Directory
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Hourly rate trend for Active Directory in Gloucestershire

Active Directory
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

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 Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 10 May 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
Gloucester -8 8 £450 +12.50% 2
Tewkesbury - 6 £220 - 2
Filton - 5 £220 -
Cheltenham -3 3 £575 +91.67% 1
Cirencester - 1 £625 - 1
Active Directory
South West

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 4 (16.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (4.00%) Apache
2 1 (4.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 11 (44.00%) Azure
1 11 (44.00%) Entra ID
2 10 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (8.00%) Azure Logic Apps
3 2 (8.00%) Azure Monitor
3 2 (8.00%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (8.00%) PaaS
3 2 (8.00%) Power Platform
4 1 (4.00%) AWS
4 1 (4.00%) OneDrive
4 1 (4.00%) SaaS
4 1 (4.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (12.00%) Firewall
2 2 (8.00%) DNS
3 1 (4.00%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.00%) Power BI
2 1 (4.00%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 1 (4.00%) Git
1 1 (4.00%) MSI
General
1 7 (28.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (8.00%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (4.00%) Finance
3 1 (4.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (28.00%) Desktop Support
2 6 (24.00%) Support Engineer
3 4 (16.00%) Desktop Engineer
3 4 (16.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
4 3 (12.00%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
4 3 (12.00%) 3rd Line Server Support
4 3 (12.00%) 3rd Line Support
4 3 (12.00%) Active Directory Administrator
4 3 (12.00%) Active Directory Support
4 3 (12.00%) Administrator
4 3 (12.00%) Cloud Engineer
4 3 (12.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (12.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (12.00%) IT Support
4 3 (12.00%) Server Support
4 3 (12.00%) Windows Server Support
5 2 (8.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) 3rd Line Technical Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Active Directory Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Azure Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.00%) Apache NiFi
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.00%) CMDB
1 4 (16.00%) Management Information System
1 4 (16.00%) Replication
2 2 (8.00%) IoT
3 1 (4.00%) Onboarding
3 1 (4.00%) PKI
3 1 (4.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 21 (84.00%) Windows
2 10 (40.00%) Windows 10
3 5 (20.00%) Windows Server 2016
4 4 (16.00%) Windows 7
4 4 (16.00%) Windows Server
5 2 (8.00%) Linux
5 2 (8.00%) VMS
6 1 (4.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (24.00%) Migration
2 5 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 5 (20.00%) Performance Monitoring
2 5 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (16.00%) Antivirus Management
3 4 (16.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 4 (16.00%) Information Security
3 4 (16.00%) Line Management
3 4 (16.00%) Patch Management
3 4 (16.00%) Preventative Maintenance
3 4 (16.00%) Project Delivery
4 3 (12.00%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (8.00%) Analytics
5 2 (8.00%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (8.00%) Containerisation
5 2 (8.00%) Cost Control
5 2 (8.00%) Infrastructure Management
6 1 (4.00%) CI/CD
6 1 (4.00%) Customer Service
6 1 (4.00%) RBAC
Programming Languages
1 7 (28.00%) PowerShell
2 3 (12.00%) SQL
3 1 (4.00%) Bash
3 1 (4.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 8 (32.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (24.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (8.00%) DV Cleared
4 1 (4.00%) AWS Certification
4 1 (4.00%) Azure Certification
4 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 2 (8.00%) Docker
1 2 (8.00%) Hyper-V
1 2 (8.00%) Virtual Machines
1 2 (8.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (4.00%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 5 (20.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 5 (20.00%) SCCM
2 4 (16.00%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (8.00%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (4.00%) Ansible
4 1 (4.00%) Kibana
4 1 (4.00%) Kubernetes
4 1 (4.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (32.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (28.00%) VMware
3 3 (12.00%) CA
4 1 (4.00%) Oracle