Active Directory Contracts in Bournemouth

Microsoft Active Directory
Dorset > Bournemouth

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bournemouth requiring Active Directory skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Active Directory over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 14 5
Rank change year-on-year +12 -9 +3
Contract jobs citing Active Directory 15 4 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bournemouth 31.25% 4.60% 15.56%
As % of the System Software category 93.75% 100.00% 87.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 1 5
10th Percentile £370 - £219
25th Percentile £413 £198 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £205 £425
Median % change year-on-year +143.90% -51.76% -12.82%
75th Percentile £675 £213 £525
90th Percentile £770 - -
Dorset median daily rate £463 £205 £200
% change year-on-year +125.61% +2.50% -46.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 7
10th Percentile £15.45 - £13.25
25th Percentile £15.90 - £15.13
Median hourly rate £16.78 £14.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +19.86% -20.00% -
75th Percentile £17.65 - £18.38
90th Percentile £18.08 - £19.00
Dorset median hourly rate £16.78 £14.00 £18.00
% change year-on-year +19.86% -22.22% -62.10%

All System Software Skills
Bournemouth

Active Directory falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in Bournemouth.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 16 4 16
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bournemouth 33.33% 4.60% 17.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 1 7
10th Percentile £365 - £267
25th Percentile £413 £198 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £205 £475
Median % change year-on-year +143.90% -56.84% +11.76%
75th Percentile £675 £213 £525
90th Percentile £760 - £563
Dorset median daily rate £538 £425 £450
% change year-on-year +26.47% -5.56% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 7
10th Percentile £15.45 - £13.25
25th Percentile £15.90 - £15.13
Median hourly rate £16.78 £14.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +19.86% -20.00% -
75th Percentile £17.65 - £18.38
90th Percentile £18.08 - £19.00
Dorset median hourly rate £16.78 £42.33 £54.83
% change year-on-year -60.36% -22.80% +8.00%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Bournemouth

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Bournemouth

Active Directory
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bournemouth

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

Daily rate trend for Active Directory in Bournemouth

Active Directory
Daily Rate Histogram in Bournemouth

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in Bournemouth over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Active Directory in Bournemouth

Active Directory
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bournemouth

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

Hourly rate trend for Active Directory in Bournemouth

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bournemouth 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 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
1 5 (33.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 15 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 12 (80.00%) Azure
2 12 (80.00%) Entra ID
3 6 (40.00%) Google Workspace
4 5 (33.33%) Azure ExpressRoute
4 5 (33.33%) OneDrive
4 5 (33.33%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (33.33%) Skype
2 1 (6.67%) Firewall
2 1 (6.67%) NAS
2 1 (6.67%) Network Security
2 1 (6.67%) SAN
2 1 (6.67%) TCP/IP
2 1 (6.67%) VLAN
2 1 (6.67%) VoIP
2 1 (6.67%) VPN
2 1 (6.67%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (40.00%) SQL Server
1 6 (40.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 11 (73.33%) Legal
2 9 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 5 (33.33%) Finance
4 2 (13.33%) Financial Institution
5 1 (6.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 9 (60.00%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
2 5 (33.33%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 4 (26.67%) Site Engineer
4 3 (20.00%) Microsoft Engineer
5 2 (13.33%) Analyst
5 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (13.33%) Service Analyst
5 2 (13.33%) Service Desk Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) Build Engineer
6 1 (6.67%) Deployment Engineer
6 1 (6.67%) IT Engineer
6 1 (6.67%) IT Support
6 1 (6.67%) IT Support Engineer
6 1 (6.67%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (40.00%) Microsoft Graph
2 3 (20.00%) .NET
Operating Systems
1 2 (13.33%) Windows
1 2 (13.33%) Windows 10
2 1 (6.67%) Windows Server
2 1 (6.67%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (73.33%) Migration
2 6 (40.00%) Agile
2 6 (40.00%) Change Management
2 6 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 6 (40.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 6 (40.00%) Validation
3 5 (33.33%) B2B
3 5 (33.33%) Data Loss Prevention
3 5 (33.33%) E-Discovery
4 3 (20.00%) Infrastructure Automation
5 2 (13.33%) Customer Service
5 2 (13.33%) Ticket Management
6 1 (6.67%) Remote Monitoring and Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (66.67%) PowerShell
2 6 (40.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (6.67%) Hyper-V
1 1 (6.67%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (6.67%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 6 (40.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (13.33%) PingFederate
Vendors
1 10 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 6 (40.00%) Google
3 1 (6.67%) VMware