Active Directory Contracts in Leeds

Microsoft Active Directory
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leeds 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 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 25 37 59
Rank change year-on-year +12 +22 -15
Contract jobs citing Active Directory 45 62 50
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 5.70% 4.65% 3.17%
As % of the System Software category 50.00% 48.82% 31.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 54 39
10th Percentile £161 £155 £156
25th Percentile £292 £273 £169
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £475 £250
Median % change year-on-year -1.32% +90.00% -41.18%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £395
90th Percentile £706 - £468
West Yorkshire median daily rate £370 £425 £206
% change year-on-year -12.94% +106.38% -48.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £18.20
25th Percentile - - £18.88
Median hourly rate - - £20.00
75th Percentile - - £21.38
90th Percentile - - £22.20
West Yorkshire median hourly rate - £32.50 £17.64
% change year-on-year - +84.24% +10.25%

All System Software Skills
Leeds

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 Leeds with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 90 127 157
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 11.41% 9.53% 9.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 71 101 118
10th Percentile £258 £205 £173
25th Percentile £313 £413 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% +9.05%
75th Percentile £586 £575 £552
90th Percentile £650 £631 £638
West Yorkshire median daily rate £450 £525 £450
% change year-on-year -14.29% +16.67% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 4 3
10th Percentile - - £18.20
25th Percentile £14.06 £61.25 £18.88
Median hourly rate £14.63 £66.25 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -77.92% +231.25% +29.03%
75th Percentile £15.19 £70.00 £21.38
90th Percentile - - £22.20
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £14.63 £62.50 £17.64
% change year-on-year -76.60% +254.31% +10.25%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Leeds

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

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

Daily rate trend for Active Directory in Leeds

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Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in Leeds over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Active Directory in Leeds

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

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

Hourly rate trend for Active Directory in Leeds

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 11 (24.44%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (13.33%) IIS
3 5 (11.11%) SharePoint
4 1 (2.22%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 6 (13.33%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (8.89%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (2.22%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 18 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
2 11 (24.44%) Azure
3 9 (20.00%) Entra ID
4 3 (6.67%) AWS
5 2 (4.44%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (2.22%) OneDrive
6 1 (2.22%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 7 (15.56%) DNS
2 6 (13.33%) DHCP
2 6 (13.33%) LAN
2 6 (13.33%) WAN
3 4 (8.89%) SAN
4 3 (6.67%) VPN
4 3 (6.67%) Wireless
5 2 (4.44%) NAS
5 2 (4.44%) Remote Desktop
5 2 (4.44%) VLAN
5 2 (4.44%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (2.22%) Skype
6 1 (2.22%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (8.89%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 1 (2.22%) JIRA
General
1 22 (48.89%) Social Skills
2 6 (13.33%) Banking
3 5 (11.11%) Finance
4 3 (6.67%) Documentation Skills
4 3 (6.67%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (4.44%) Legal
5 2 (4.44%) Retail
6 1 (2.22%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (2.22%) Automotive
6 1 (2.22%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (22.22%) Analyst
2 7 (15.56%) Support Engineer
3 6 (13.33%) Wintel Engineer
4 5 (11.11%) Data Centre Engineer
4 5 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 4 (8.89%) Cybersecurity Analyst
5 4 (8.89%) Data Migration Engineer
5 4 (8.89%) Migration Engineer
5 4 (8.89%) Security Analyst
5 4 (8.89%) Service Analyst
5 4 (8.89%) Service Desk Analyst
6 3 (6.67%) 1st Line Support
6 3 (6.67%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 3 (6.67%) Infrastructure Manager
6 3 (6.67%) Infrastructure Project Manager
6 3 (6.67%) Penetration Tester
6 3 (6.67%) Project Manager
6 3 (6.67%) Tester
7 2 (4.44%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
7 2 (4.44%) Linux Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (11.11%) SailPoint
2 3 (6.67%) LDAP
3 2 (4.44%) ADSI
4 1 (2.22%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (15.56%) Data Centre
2 4 (8.89%) Clustering
3 3 (6.67%) Mobile App
3 3 (6.67%) Operational Technology
4 2 (4.44%) EPoS
4 2 (4.44%) Team-Oriented Environment
5 1 (2.22%) CMDB
5 1 (2.22%) iPad
5 1 (2.22%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 33 (73.33%) Windows
2 16 (35.56%) Windows Server
3 10 (22.22%) Windows 10
4 8 (17.78%) VMS
5 5 (11.11%) Linux
6 4 (8.89%) Windows Server 2016
6 4 (8.89%) Windows Server 2019
7 2 (4.44%) Debian
7 2 (4.44%) Ubuntu
7 2 (4.44%) Windows 7
7 2 (4.44%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (2.22%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (24.44%) Migration
2 9 (20.00%) Customer Service
3 7 (15.56%) Cybersecurity
3 7 (15.56%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 5 (11.11%) Identity Access Management
5 4 (8.89%) ITIL
5 4 (8.89%) Remediation Plan
6 3 (6.67%) Application Security
6 3 (6.67%) Due Diligence
6 3 (6.67%) Ethical Hacking
6 3 (6.67%) Offensive Security
6 3 (6.67%) Penetration Testing
6 3 (6.67%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (6.67%) Project Management
6 3 (6.67%) RBAC
6 3 (6.67%) Red Team
6 3 (6.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 3 (6.67%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (4.44%) Logistics
7 2 (4.44%) Runbook
Programming Languages
1 5 (11.11%) SQL
2 4 (8.89%) PowerShell
3 3 (6.67%) C++
3 3 (6.67%) JavaScript
3 3 (6.67%) Python
4 1 (2.22%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 5 (11.11%) SC Cleared
1 5 (11.11%) Security Cleared
2 4 (8.89%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (6.67%) CEH
3 3 (6.67%) CREST Certified
3 3 (6.67%) GIAC
3 3 (6.67%) GPEN
3 3 (6.67%) OSCP
4 2 (4.44%) A+ Certification
4 2 (4.44%) CCENT
4 2 (4.44%) CCNA
4 2 (4.44%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (4.44%) MCSA
4 2 (4.44%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (2.22%) CISM
5 1 (2.22%) CISSP
5 1 (2.22%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.89%) QA
2 3 (6.67%) NIST
3 2 (4.44%) SLA
4 1 (2.22%) GDPR
4 1 (2.22%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 11 (24.44%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (11.11%) Hyper-V
3 2 (4.44%) KVM
3 2 (4.44%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (4.44%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (4.44%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 2 (4.44%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 2 (4.44%) SCCM
1 2 (4.44%) vCenter Server
2 1 (2.22%) Jamf Pro
2 1 (2.22%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 18 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 16 (35.56%) VMware
3 5 (11.11%) CyberArk
4 4 (8.89%) ServiceNow
5 3 (6.67%) Cisco
6 1 (2.22%) Apple
6 1 (2.22%) Ariba
6 1 (2.22%) BeyondTrust
6 1 (2.22%) Citrix
6 1 (2.22%) Concur
6 1 (2.22%) NetApp
6 1 (2.22%) SAP
6 1 (2.22%) Thycotic