Active Directory Contracts in Cardiff

Microsoft Active Directory
South Wales > Cardiff

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cardiff 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 30 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 24 21 20
Rank change year-on-year -3 -1 -1
Contract jobs citing Active Directory 8 21 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cardiff 3.85% 7.24% 7.24%
As % of the System Software category 28.57% 65.63% 49.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 18 30
10th Percentile £120 £125 £130
25th Percentile £121 £181 £196
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £132 £338 £400
Median % change year-on-year -60.88% -15.63% +73.91%
75th Percentile £200 £438 £442
90th Percentile £220 £490 £530
South Wales median daily rate £165 £250 £375
% change year-on-year -34.19% -33.33% +63.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 1
10th Percentile - £16.40 -
25th Percentile £12.25 £16.67 £12.24
Median hourly rate £12.50 £17.25 £12.50
Median % change year-on-year -27.55% +38.08% -19.39%
75th Percentile £12.75 £17.73 £12.75
90th Percentile - £17.95 -
South Wales median hourly rate £12.50 £17.25 £12.50
% change year-on-year -27.55% +38.08% -32.91%

All System Software Skills
Cardiff

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 Cardiff with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 28 32 77
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff 13.46% 11.03% 14.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 27 56
10th Percentile £129 £146 £159
25th Percentile £413 £246 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £425 £427
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -0.48% +22.02%
75th Percentile £538 £528 £541
90th Percentile £628 £634 £676
South Wales median daily rate £425 £506 £450
% change year-on-year -16.05% +12.50% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 1
10th Percentile - £16.40 -
25th Percentile £12.25 £16.67 £12.24
Median hourly rate £12.50 £17.25 £12.50
Median % change year-on-year -27.55% +38.08% -19.39%
75th Percentile £12.75 £17.73 £12.75
90th Percentile - £17.95 -
South Wales median hourly rate £50.00 £17.25 £12.50
% change year-on-year +189.81% +38.08% -41.88%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Cardiff

Active Directory
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff

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

Daily rate trend for Active Directory in Cardiff

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cardiff

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

Hourly rate trend for Active Directory in Cardiff

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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 8 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (25.00%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (37.50%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) Firewall
2 2 (25.00%) LAN
2 2 (25.00%) WLAN
General
1 3 (37.50%) Legal
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (12.50%) Digital Economy
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) IT Support
1 4 (50.00%) IT Support Technician
1 4 (50.00%) IT Technician
1 4 (50.00%) Support Technician
2 2 (25.00%) Database Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Desktop Support
2 2 (25.00%) Field Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) IT Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Desktop Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Desktop Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Desktop Support Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Support Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
2 6 (75.00%) Windows Server
3 2 (25.00%) Mac OS
3 2 (25.00%) Windows Server 2016
3 2 (25.00%) Windows Server 2019
4 1 (12.50%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 4 (50.00%) Informatics
1 4 (50.00%) ITIL
1 4 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 3 (37.50%) Information Governance
2 3 (37.50%) Mobile Device Management
2 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (25.00%) Customer Requirements
3 2 (25.00%) Customer Service
3 2 (25.00%) Line Management
3 2 (25.00%) Virtual Infrastructure
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) Degree
1 4 (50.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 2 (25.00%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) Hyper-V
1 2 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (25.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft
2 2 (25.00%) Cisco
2 2 (25.00%) Dell
2 2 (25.00%) SonicWALL
2 2 (25.00%) VMware
2 2 (25.00%) WatchGuard
3 1 (12.50%) Cegedim Rx
3 1 (12.50%) HP