Active Directory Contracts in Shropshire

Microsoft Active Directory
West Midlands > Shropshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Shropshire 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 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 21 53 77
Rank change year-on-year +32 +24 -20
Contract jobs citing Active Directory 9 2 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Shropshire 6.47% 1.25% 2.48%
As % of the System Software category 90.00% 11.76% 15.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 2 12
10th Percentile £117 - £110
25th Percentile £179 - £178
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £249 £145 £341
Median % change year-on-year +71.72% -57.51% +162.50%
75th Percentile £299 - £578
90th Percentile £300 - £599
West Midlands median daily rate £350 £400 £300
% change year-on-year -12.50% +33.33% +0.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £11.75
25th Percentile - - £12.50
Median hourly rate - - £14.50
75th Percentile - - £17.00
90th Percentile - - £18.05
West Midlands median hourly rate £16.00 £16.48 £17.25
% change year-on-year -2.91% -4.46% +15.00%

All System Software Skills
Shropshire

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 Shropshire with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 10 17 102
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Shropshire 7.19% 10.63% 15.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 12 66
10th Percentile £117 £178 £373
25th Percentile £200 £507 £421
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £298 £540 £495
Median % change year-on-year -44.81% +9.09% +3.13%
75th Percentile £300 £543 £551
90th Percentile £347 £554 £639
West Midlands median daily rate £400 £475 £400
% change year-on-year -15.79% +18.68% +14.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £11.75
25th Percentile - - £12.50
Median hourly rate - - £14.50
75th Percentile - - £17.00
90th Percentile - - £18.05
West Midlands median hourly rate £16.00 £17.72 £17.00
% change year-on-year -9.69% +4.22% +12.40%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Shropshire

Active Directory
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Shropshire

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

Daily rate trend for Active Directory in Shropshire

Active Directory
Daily Rate Histogram in Shropshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in Shropshire over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Active Directory in Shropshire

Active Directory
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Shropshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Active Directory in Shropshire

Active Directory
Contract Job Locations in Shropshire

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 Shropshire region over the 6 months to 4 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
Telford - 7 £299 - 3
Shrewsbury +2 2 £200 +37.93% 3
Active Directory
West Midlands

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shropshire 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:

Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (22.22%) OneDrive
1 2 (22.22%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 6 (66.67%) LAN
2 5 (55.56%) DHCP
2 5 (55.56%) DNS
2 5 (55.56%) Fibre Channel
2 5 (55.56%) Remote Desktop
2 5 (55.56%) SAN
3 4 (44.44%) WAN
3 4 (44.44%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (22.22%) VPN
General
1 4 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Legal
3 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Administrator
1 5 (55.56%) Server Administrator
1 5 (55.56%) VMWare Administrator
2 2 (22.22%) Deployment Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Desktop Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Junior
2 2 (22.22%) Junior Desktop Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (55.56%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Windows
2 5 (55.56%) Windows Server
3 4 (44.44%) CentOS
3 4 (44.44%) Linux
3 4 (44.44%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (44.44%) Ubuntu
3 4 (44.44%) Windows 10
4 2 (22.22%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Load Balancing
1 5 (55.56%) Problem-Solving
1 5 (55.56%) Virtual Infrastructure
2 4 (44.44%) Change Control
2 4 (44.44%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (44.44%) Patch Management
2 4 (44.44%) Task Automation
3 2 (22.22%) Customer Service
3 2 (22.22%) Data Protection
3 2 (22.22%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) Bash
1 4 (44.44%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) Degree
1 2 (22.22%) MCSE
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (11.11%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (55.56%) VMware ESXi
1 5 (55.56%) VMware Infrastructure
1 5 (55.56%) VMware NSX
1 5 (55.56%) VMware Server
1 5 (55.56%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (55.56%) vCenter Server
2 2 (22.22%) SCCM
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) Microsoft
2 5 (55.56%) VMware
3 2 (22.22%) Apple
3 2 (22.22%) Cisco
3 2 (22.22%) ServiceNow