Microsoft Active Directory
Essex > Chelmsford
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Chelmsford 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 4 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 4 Jun 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 2 | 8 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +6 | - |
| Contract jobs citing Active Directory | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Chelmsford | - | 30.00% | 3.13% |
| As % of the System Software category | - | 100.00% | 25.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £190 | £190 |
| Essex median daily rate | £238 | £250 | £388 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.00% | -35.48% | -13.89% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £14.31 | - |
| Essex median hourly rate | - | £14.31 | - |
All System Software Skills
Chelmsford
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 Chelmsford.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chelmsford | 20.00% | 30.00% | 12.50% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £613 | £185 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £625 | £190 | £190 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +228.95% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £195 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Essex median daily rate | £420 | £468 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.16% | -6.50% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £13.15 | £21.96 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £13.59 | £22.96 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £14.31 | £24.62 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -41.88% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £15.04 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | £15.47 | - |
| Essex median hourly rate | £200.00 | £15.76 | £24.62 |
| % change year-on-year | +1169.04% | -35.99% | -5.31% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Chelmsford
Job postings citing Active Directory as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Chelmsford.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Chelmsford
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Active Directory in Chelmsford.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Chelmsford
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Active Directory in Chelmsford.