Entra ID Contracts in Berkshire

Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, Azure AD)
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring Entra ID skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Entra ID over the 6 months leading up to 25 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 60 55 59
Rank change year-on-year -5 +4 +50
Contract jobs citing Entra ID 27 60 61
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 2.38% 3.04% 3.36%
As % of the Cloud Services category 6.38% 11.32% 11.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 53 58
10th Percentile £320 £514 £476
25th Percentile £350 £603 £536
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £605 £644
Median % change year-on-year -4.96% -6.02% +22.62%
75th Percentile £630 £650 £700
90th Percentile £675 £675 £750
South East median daily rate £500 £605 £625
% change year-on-year -17.36% -3.20% +25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £69.06 £61.50
Median hourly rate - £69.38 £63.00
Median % change year-on-year - +10.12% -
75th Percentile - £69.69 £64.50
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £32.77 £17.80 £63.00
% change year-on-year +84.10% -71.75% -

All Cloud Skills
Berkshire

Entra ID falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 423 530 531
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 37.27% 26.89% 29.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 259 348 381
10th Percentile £325 £336 £363
25th Percentile £418 £456 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £600 £613 £650
90th Percentile £675 £675 £719
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £540
% change year-on-year - -7.41% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 27 13
10th Percentile £14.75 £20.49 £17.50
25th Percentile £26.06 £41.25 £18.50
Median hourly rate £32.18 £58.30 £23.30
Median % change year-on-year -44.80% +150.21% +7.00%
75th Percentile £50.25 £61.55 £75.75
90th Percentile £76.68 £61.76 £79.19
South East median hourly rate £18.82 £30.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year -37.27% +9.09% +37.50%

Entra ID
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Entra ID as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Entra ID in Berkshire

Entra ID
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Entra ID in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for Entra ID in Berkshire

Entra ID
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Entra ID in Berkshire over the 6 months to 25 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Entra ID in Berkshire

Entra ID
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Entra ID in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Entra ID in Berkshire

Entra ID
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Entra ID within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 25 June 2025. 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
Wokingham +1 13 £350 -32.69% 3
Reading -9 10 £600 -2.44% 15
Windsor - 2 £575 - 1
Bracknell - 1 - - 1
Entra ID
South East

Entra ID
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 5 (18.52%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (7.41%) BizTalk Server
2 2 (7.41%) SharePoint
3 1 (3.70%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 24 (88.89%) Azure
2 6 (22.22%) Azure API Management
2 6 (22.22%) Azure Monitor
2 6 (22.22%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (18.52%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (18.52%) PaaS
3 5 (18.52%) SaaS
4 4 (14.81%) Azure AKS
4 4 (14.81%) IaaS
5 3 (11.11%) Azure Key Vault
6 2 (7.41%) Azure App Service
6 2 (7.41%) Azure Event Grid
6 2 (7.41%) Azure Logic Apps
6 2 (7.41%) Azure Service Bus
6 2 (7.41%) Azure Storage
6 2 (7.41%) Power Platform
6 2 (7.41%) PowerApps
6 2 (7.41%) Serverless
7 1 (3.70%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (3.70%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 5 (18.52%) DHCP
1 5 (18.52%) DNS
2 3 (11.11%) FTP
2 3 (11.11%) SMTP
2 3 (11.11%) Telnet
3 2 (7.41%) Firewall
3 2 (7.41%) LAN
4 1 (3.70%) HTTP
4 1 (3.70%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (3.70%) VPN
4 1 (3.70%) Wireless
4 1 (3.70%) Wireless Security
4 1 (3.70%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (14.81%) Azure SQL Database
1 4 (14.81%) SQL Server
2 3 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (7.41%) SSDT
4 1 (3.70%) NoSQL
4 1 (3.70%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 1 (3.70%) Burp Suite
1 1 (3.70%) Fiddler
1 1 (3.70%) Git
1 1 (3.70%) JIRA
1 1 (3.70%) Metasploit
General
1 10 (37.04%) Social Skills
2 6 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (3.70%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (3.70%) Marketing
3 1 (3.70%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (3.70%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (37.04%) Support Engineer
2 6 (22.22%) Architect
3 4 (14.81%) Lead
4 3 (11.11%) DevOps Engineer
4 3 (11.11%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (7.41%) Azure Architect
5 2 (7.41%) Azure Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Lead Architect
5 2 (7.41%) Lead Solutions Architect
5 2 (7.41%) Technical Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Technical Support
5 2 (7.41%) Technical Support Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Active Directory Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Active Directory Support
6 1 (3.70%) Active Directory Support Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Azure Developer
6 1 (3.70%) Deskside Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Deskside Support Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Lead DevOps
6 1 (3.70%) Lead DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (40.74%) OAuth
2 6 (22.22%) SAML
3 5 (18.52%) OpenID
4 3 (11.11%) .NET
5 2 (7.41%) .NET Core
5 2 (7.41%) ARM Templates
5 2 (7.41%) React
5 2 (7.41%) REST
5 2 (7.41%) SailPoint
5 2 (7.41%) YAML
6 1 (3.70%) .NET Framework
6 1 (3.70%) CSS
6 1 (3.70%) Entity Framework
6 1 (3.70%) HTML
6 1 (3.70%) JSON
6 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Graph
6 1 (3.70%) RESTful
6 1 (3.70%) SPML
6 1 (3.70%) XACML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (18.52%) Hybrid Cloud
2 4 (14.81%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (7.41%) Cloud Native
3 2 (7.41%) Data Centre
3 2 (7.41%) PKI
4 1 (3.70%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (3.70%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 6 (22.22%) Windows
2 4 (14.81%) Windows Server
3 2 (7.41%) Linux
4 1 (3.70%) Android
4 1 (3.70%) Apple iOS
4 1 (3.70%) Windows 10
4 1 (3.70%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (3.70%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (29.63%) DevOps
3 7 (25.93%) Identity Management
3 7 (25.93%) RBAC
4 6 (22.22%) CI/CD
4 6 (22.22%) Identity Access Management
4 6 (22.22%) Migration
4 6 (22.22%) Roadmaps
5 5 (18.52%) Infrastructure as Code
6 4 (14.81%) Analytics
6 4 (14.81%) Containerisation
6 4 (14.81%) Data Protection
6 4 (14.81%) Release Management
6 4 (14.81%) Workflow
7 3 (11.11%) B2B
7 3 (11.11%) B2C
7 3 (11.11%) ETL
7 3 (11.11%) Log Analytics
7 3 (11.11%) Ticket Management
7 3 (11.11%) Workflow Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (37.04%) PowerShell
2 6 (22.22%) C#
3 4 (14.81%) Python
3 4 (14.81%) SQL
4 3 (11.11%) Bicep
4 3 (11.11%) Java
4 3 (11.11%) JavaScript
5 2 (7.41%) Bash
6 1 (3.70%) C
6 1 (3.70%) C++
6 1 (3.70%) Kusto Query Language
6 1 (3.70%) Ruby
6 1 (3.70%) VB
6 1 (3.70%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 6 (22.22%) SC Cleared
1 6 (22.22%) Security Cleared
2 3 (11.11%) Azure Certification
3 2 (7.41%) Degree
4 1 (3.70%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (3.70%) DV Cleared
4 1 (3.70%) GPEN
4 1 (3.70%) GWAPT
4 1 (3.70%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 1 (3.70%) Master's Degree
4 1 (3.70%) OSCE
4 1 (3.70%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.70%) GDPR
1 1 (3.70%) HIPAA
1 1 (3.70%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 19 (70.37%) Active Directory
2 3 (11.11%) NFS
2 3 (11.11%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (7.41%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (3.70%) Docker
4 1 (3.70%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 9 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (22.22%) Terraform
3 4 (14.81%) Single Sign-On
4 3 (11.11%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 2 (7.41%) Kubernetes
5 2 (7.41%) SCCM
6 1 (3.70%) Prometheus
6 1 (3.70%) SCOM
6 1 (3.70%) WSUS
Vendors
1 15 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 2 (7.41%) ServiceNow
2 2 (7.41%) UiPath
2 2 (7.41%) VMware
2 2 (7.41%) Zscaler
3 1 (3.70%) Cisco
3 1 (3.70%) CyberArk
3 1 (3.70%) Dynatrace
3 1 (3.70%) IBM
3 1 (3.70%) Okta
3 1 (3.70%) Oracle