Active Directory Contracts in West Yorkshire

Microsoft Active Directory
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire 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 28 32 31
Rank change year-on-year +4 -1 +9
Contract jobs citing Active Directory 58 84 100
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 5.85% 5.13% 5.22%
As % of the System Software category 52.73% 53.50% 43.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 74 76
10th Percentile £162 £157 £150
25th Percentile £188 £232 £165
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £370 £425 £206
Median % change year-on-year -12.94% +106.38% -48.52%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £389
90th Percentile £688 - £481
Yorkshire median daily rate £300 £281 £200
% change year-on-year +6.67% +40.63% -30.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 7
10th Percentile - - £14.74
25th Percentile - £31.25 £15.63
Median hourly rate - £32.50 £17.64
Median % change year-on-year - +84.24% +10.25%
75th Percentile - £33.75 £19.63
90th Percentile - - £21.10
Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.00 £22.00 £17.57
% change year-on-year - +25.21% -6.34%

All System Software Skills
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 110 157 231
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 11.09% 9.60% 12.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 87 128 173
10th Percentile £178 £201 £163
25th Percentile £313 £331 £218
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £450
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +16.67% -
75th Percentile £575 £575 £546
90th Percentile £646 £606 £638
Yorkshire median daily rate £430 £425 £390
% change year-on-year +1.18% +8.97% -10.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 5 7
10th Percentile - £43.25 £14.74
25th Percentile £14.06 £61.25 £15.63
Median hourly rate £14.63 £62.50 £17.64
Median % change year-on-year -76.60% +254.31% +10.25%
75th Percentile £15.19 £70.00 £19.63
90th Percentile - - £21.10
Yorkshire median hourly rate £14.63 £62.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year -76.60% +257.14% -6.72%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in West Yorkshire

Active Directory
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Active Directory in West Yorkshire

Active Directory
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

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

Daily rate histogram for Active Directory in West Yorkshire

Active Directory
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Active Directory in West Yorkshire

Active Directory
Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 28 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
Leeds +12 45 £469 -1.32% 16
Wakefield -3 7 £320 +42.22%
Bradford -4 4 £185 -45.19% 4
Brighouse - 1 £140 -
Active Directory
Yorkshire

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 (18.97%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (10.34%) IIS
3 5 (8.62%) SharePoint
4 1 (1.72%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 7 (12.07%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (6.90%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.72%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 20 (34.48%) Microsoft 365
2 12 (20.69%) Azure
3 10 (17.24%) Entra ID
4 3 (5.17%) AWS
5 2 (3.45%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (1.72%) Azure AKS
6 1 (1.72%) OneDrive
6 1 (1.72%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 13 (22.41%) DNS
2 10 (17.24%) DHCP
3 6 (10.34%) LAN
3 6 (10.34%) Remote Desktop
3 6 (10.34%) WAN
3 6 (10.34%) Wi-Fi
4 4 (6.90%) SAN
4 4 (6.90%) Wireless
5 3 (5.17%) TCP/IP
5 3 (5.17%) VPN
6 2 (3.45%) NAS
6 2 (3.45%) VLAN
7 1 (1.72%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (6.90%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 1 (1.72%) JIRA
General
1 27 (46.55%) Social Skills
2 10 (17.24%) Banking
3 8 (13.79%) Finance
4 3 (5.17%) Documentation Skills
4 3 (5.17%) Legal
4 3 (5.17%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (3.45%) Manufacturing
5 2 (3.45%) Retail
6 1 (1.72%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.72%) Automotive
6 1 (1.72%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 11 (18.97%) Analyst
2 9 (15.52%) Data Centre Engineer
2 9 (15.52%) Support Engineer
3 8 (13.79%) IT Technician
4 6 (10.34%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 6 (10.34%) Wintel Engineer
5 5 (8.62%) IT Engineer
5 5 (8.62%) Service Analyst
5 5 (8.62%) Service Desk Analyst
6 4 (6.90%) Active Directory Technician
6 4 (6.90%) Cybersecurity Analyst
6 4 (6.90%) Data Migration Engineer
6 4 (6.90%) Hardware Technician
6 4 (6.90%) Migration Engineer
6 4 (6.90%) Security Analyst
7 3 (5.17%) Data Centre Technician
7 3 (5.17%) Infrastructure Manager
7 3 (5.17%) Infrastructure Project Manager
7 3 (5.17%) IT Support
7 3 (5.17%) Penetration Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (8.62%) SailPoint
2 3 (5.17%) LDAP
3 2 (3.45%) ADSI
4 1 (1.72%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 11 (18.97%) Data Centre
2 5 (8.62%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 4 (6.90%) Clustering
3 4 (6.90%) Mobile App
3 4 (6.90%) Operational Technology
4 2 (3.45%) EPoS
5 1 (1.72%) CMDB
5 1 (1.72%) iPad
5 1 (1.72%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 46 (79.31%) Windows
2 17 (29.31%) Windows Server
3 16 (27.59%) Windows 10
4 10 (17.24%) VMS
5 6 (10.34%) Linux
5 6 (10.34%) Windows 7
6 4 (6.90%) Windows Server 2016
6 4 (6.90%) Windows Server 2019
7 2 (3.45%) Debian
7 2 (3.45%) Ubuntu
7 2 (3.45%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (1.72%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (27.59%) Migration
2 10 (17.24%) Customer Service
3 8 (13.79%) Cybersecurity
3 8 (13.79%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 7 (12.07%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (10.34%) Network Monitoring
5 6 (10.34%) Runbook
6 5 (8.62%) Identity Access Management
7 4 (6.90%) Application Security
7 4 (6.90%) Ethical Hacking
7 4 (6.90%) ITIL
7 4 (6.90%) Offensive Security
7 4 (6.90%) Penetration Testing
7 4 (6.90%) Project Management
7 4 (6.90%) Red Team
7 4 (6.90%) Remediation Plan
8 3 (5.17%) Computer Science
8 3 (5.17%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 3 (5.17%) Stakeholder Management
8 3 (5.17%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 5 (8.62%) SQL
2 4 (6.90%) C++
2 4 (6.90%) JavaScript
2 4 (6.90%) PowerShell
2 4 (6.90%) Python
3 1 (1.72%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 6 (10.34%) SC Cleared
1 6 (10.34%) Security Cleared
1 6 (10.34%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 5 (8.62%) A+ Certification
2 5 (8.62%) CCNA
2 5 (8.62%) Cisco Certification
3 4 (6.90%) CEH
3 4 (6.90%) CREST Certified
3 4 (6.90%) Degree
3 4 (6.90%) GIAC
3 4 (6.90%) GPEN
3 4 (6.90%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (6.90%) OSCP
4 3 (5.17%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (5.17%) Network+ Certification
5 2 (3.45%) CCENT
5 2 (3.45%) MCSA
6 1 (1.72%) CISM
6 1 (1.72%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (12.07%) QA
2 4 (6.90%) NIST
3 2 (3.45%) SLA
4 1 (1.72%) GDPR
4 1 (1.72%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 15 (25.86%) VMware Infrastructure
2 8 (13.79%) Hyper-V
3 6 (10.34%) KVM
3 6 (10.34%) Virtual Machines
3 6 (10.34%) VMware ESXi
3 6 (10.34%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 6 (10.34%) vCenter Server
2 2 (3.45%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 2 (3.45%) SCCM
3 1 (1.72%) Jamf Pro
3 1 (1.72%) Kubernetes
3 1 (1.72%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (1.72%) Terraform
Vendors
1 29 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 20 (34.48%) VMware
3 5 (8.62%) Cisco
3 5 (8.62%) CyberArk
4 4 (6.90%) ServiceNow
5 2 (3.45%) Veeam
6 1 (1.72%) Apple
6 1 (1.72%) Ariba
6 1 (1.72%) BeyondTrust
6 1 (1.72%) Citrix
6 1 (1.72%) Concur
6 1 (1.72%) NetApp
6 1 (1.72%) SAP
6 1 (1.72%) Thycotic