LDAP Contracts in the UK excluding London

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for LDAP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited LDAP over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 329 369 391
Rank change year-on-year +40 +22 -62
Contract jobs citing LDAP 56 87 114
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.27% 0.37% 0.37%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.72% 2.03% 1.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 66 82
10th Percentile £290 £413 £401
25th Percentile £446 £475 £441
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £595 £550 £513
Median % change year-on-year +8.18% +7.32% +10.81%
75th Percentile £622 £676 £624
90th Percentile £636 £731 £700
UK median daily rate £558 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +1.36% - +15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £73.00 -
UK median hourly rate - £73.00 -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

LDAP is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,250 4,294 6,126
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 15.84% 18.27% 19.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,122 3,209 4,365
10th Percentile £324 £356 £363
25th Percentile £405 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +14.29%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £586
90th Percentile £690 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £534 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.91% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 211 91 138
10th Percentile £21.73 £22.50 £20.18
25th Percentile £43.00 £50.65 £35.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £64.00 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.78% +30.61% +8.89%
75th Percentile £65.00 £74.50 £63.60
90th Percentile £75.00 £79.19 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £49.65
% change year-on-year -26.92% +30.93% +10.32%

LDAP
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing LDAP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for LDAP in the UK excluding London

LDAP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing LDAP in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for LDAP in the UK excluding London

LDAP
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing LDAP in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for LDAP in the UK excluding London

LDAP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing LDAP in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for LDAP in the UK excluding London

LDAP
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing LDAP within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 8 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
Midlands +38 21 £610 -9.63% 1
East Midlands +35 17 £620 +18.10% 1
Scotland +48 11 - - 3
North of England +35 11 £600 +9.09% 3
South East -7 8 £561 +5.90% 8
Yorkshire +31 7 £550 - 1
East of England -17 5 £290 -38.95%
West Midlands +17 4 £400 -41.28%
North West +26 3 £620 +77.14% 2
North East +16 1 £600 -11.11%
South West +8 1 £488 -30.36% 4
LDAP
UK

LDAP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 7 (12.50%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (10.71%) Confluence
3 5 (8.93%) Apache
4 3 (5.36%) CMS
5 2 (3.57%) OpenStack
6 1 (1.79%) MQSeries
6 1 (1.79%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 1 (1.79%) Maximo
1 1 (1.79%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 14 (25.00%) Azure
2 11 (19.64%) Entra ID
3 10 (17.86%) AWS
4 4 (7.14%) Amazon EC2
4 4 (7.14%) Amazon S3
5 3 (5.36%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (5.36%) Serverless
6 2 (3.57%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 2 (3.57%) Amazon ECR
6 2 (3.57%) Amazon EKS
6 2 (3.57%) Amazon SQS
6 2 (3.57%) AWS CloudTrail
6 2 (3.57%) AWS Direct Connect
6 2 (3.57%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (3.57%) CloudFront
6 2 (3.57%) GCP
6 2 (3.57%) Route 53
6 2 (3.57%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 1 (1.79%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (1.79%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (19.64%) DNS
2 9 (16.07%) Firewall
2 9 (16.07%) SMTP
3 8 (14.29%) DHCP
3 8 (14.29%) HTTP
3 8 (14.29%) VPN
4 7 (12.50%) Kerberos
5 6 (10.71%) OpenLDAP
6 5 (8.93%) FTP
7 4 (7.14%) SSL
8 2 (3.57%) HTTPS
8 2 (3.57%) IPsec
8 2 (3.57%) LAN
8 2 (3.57%) TCP/IP
9 1 (1.79%) Network Security
9 1 (1.79%) SSH
9 1 (1.79%) tcpdump
9 1 (1.79%) VLAN
9 1 (1.79%) WAN
9 1 (1.79%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (17.86%) Amazon RDS
2 5 (8.93%) MySQL
3 4 (7.14%) Amazon Redshift
3 4 (7.14%) MariaDB
4 2 (3.57%) SQL Server
5 1 (1.79%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 8 (14.29%) Git
1 8 (14.29%) JIRA
2 6 (10.71%) Bitbucket
2 6 (10.71%) Jenkins
3 4 (7.14%) JMeter
4 2 (3.57%) GitLab
General
1 15 (26.79%) Social Skills
2 6 (10.71%) Public Sector
3 3 (5.36%) Finance
4 1 (1.79%) Advertising
4 1 (1.79%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (1.79%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (1.79%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 16 (28.57%) Architect
2 13 (23.21%) Developer
3 12 (21.43%) ForgeRock Architect
4 7 (12.50%) Analyst
5 5 (8.93%) Senior
6 4 (7.14%) Consultant
6 4 (7.14%) IAM Consultant
7 3 (5.36%) Junior
7 3 (5.36%) Junior Analyst
7 3 (5.36%) SOC Analyst
7 3 (5.36%) Test Analyst
8 2 (3.57%) Infrastructure Manager
8 2 (3.57%) Senior Developer
8 2 (3.57%) ServiceNow Developer
9 1 (1.79%) Administrator
9 1 (1.79%) Infrastructure Analyst
9 1 (1.79%) Support Specialist
9 1 (1.79%) Support Technician
9 1 (1.79%) Unix Administrator
9 1 (1.79%) Unix Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (37.50%) OpenID
2 17 (30.36%) SAML
3 15 (26.79%) OAuth
4 9 (16.07%) Web Services
5 7 (12.50%) XML
6 6 (10.71%) JSON
6 6 (10.71%) RESTful
6 6 (10.71%) SailPoint
7 4 (7.14%) HTML
7 4 (7.14%) LAMP
8 3 (5.36%) AngularJS
8 3 (5.36%) CSS
9 2 (3.57%) Node.js
9 2 (3.57%) RabbitMQ
10 1 (1.79%) JSP
10 1 (1.79%) Middleware
10 1 (1.79%) Servlets
10 1 (1.79%) SOAP
10 1 (1.79%) SPML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (10.71%) Clustering
1 6 (10.71%) Enterprise Cloud
1 6 (10.71%) PKI
2 4 (7.14%) Data Centre
2 4 (7.14%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (5.36%) CMDB
3 3 (5.36%) Cyberattack
3 3 (5.36%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 3 (5.36%) Management Information System
4 2 (3.57%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.79%) Hedge funds
5 1 (1.79%) Mainframe
5 1 (1.79%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.79%) Private Cloud
5 1 (1.79%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.79%) Replication
5 1 (1.79%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 15 (26.79%) Windows
2 13 (23.21%) Linux
3 7 (12.50%) Windows Server
4 4 (7.14%) Windows Server 2003
4 4 (7.14%) Windows Server 2019
5 3 (5.36%) Unix
6 1 (1.79%) AIX
6 1 (1.79%) Mac OS
6 1 (1.79%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (1.79%) Solaris
6 1 (1.79%) Ubuntu
6 1 (1.79%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (33.93%) Identity Access Management
2 12 (21.43%) Identity Management
2 12 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
2 12 (21.43%) Technical Leadership
3 10 (17.86%) Migration
4 9 (16.07%) Data Modelling
4 9 (16.07%) Test Automation
5 8 (14.29%) Agile
5 8 (14.29%) High Availability
6 7 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
6 7 (12.50%) DevOps
7 6 (10.71%) Continuous Integration
7 6 (10.71%) OO
7 6 (10.71%) Project Delivery
7 6 (10.71%) RBAC
8 5 (8.93%) Customer Requirements
8 5 (8.93%) ITIL
8 5 (8.93%) Kanban
9 4 (7.14%) Operational Acceptance Testing
9 4 (7.14%) Test Planning
Programming Languages
1 13 (23.21%) Python
2 12 (21.43%) PowerShell
3 6 (10.71%) C
3 6 (10.71%) Go
3 6 (10.71%) SQL
4 4 (7.14%) Bash
4 4 (7.14%) JavaScript
4 4 (7.14%) PHP
5 1 (1.79%) ABAP
5 1 (1.79%) Java
Qualifications
1 17 (30.36%) Security Cleared
2 13 (23.21%) SC Cleared
3 6 (10.71%) DV Cleared
4 4 (7.14%) Degree
5 3 (5.36%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (1.79%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (1.79%) CISM
6 1 (1.79%) CISSP
6 1 (1.79%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.79%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.14%) QA
2 3 (5.36%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.79%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (1.79%) GDPR
3 1 (1.79%) GRC
3 1 (1.79%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 24 (42.86%) Active Directory
2 7 (12.50%) Hyper-V
3 6 (10.71%) BitLocker
3 6 (10.71%) Microsoft App-V
3 6 (10.71%) Terminal Services
3 6 (10.71%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (3.57%) IAG
4 2 (3.57%) NFS
4 2 (3.57%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (3.57%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (1.79%) ACF2
5 1 (1.79%) HDFS
5 1 (1.79%) RACF
5 1 (1.79%) Samba
Systems Management
1 22 (39.29%) Single Sign-On
2 6 (10.71%) vCenter Server
2 6 (10.71%) vMotion
3 4 (7.14%) Ansible
3 4 (7.14%) Kubernetes
4 2 (3.57%) Terraform
5 1 (1.79%) Jamf Pro
5 1 (1.79%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 12 (21.43%) ForgeRock
1 12 (21.43%) Microsoft
2 10 (17.86%) VMware
3 6 (10.71%) Cadence
3 6 (10.71%) Citrix
3 6 (10.71%) Infoblox
4 5 (8.93%) ServiceNow
5 4 (7.14%) Symantec
6 3 (5.36%) Darktrace
6 3 (5.36%) FireEye
6 3 (5.36%) IronPort
6 3 (5.36%) LogRhythm
6 3 (5.36%) Okta
6 3 (5.36%) Splunk
7 2 (3.57%) BeyondTrust
7 2 (3.57%) CyberArk
7 2 (3.57%) Palo Alto
8 1 (1.79%) Atlassian
8 1 (1.79%) Concur
8 1 (1.79%) Thycotic