Entra ID Contract Job Trends in Chester
Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, Azure AD)
Cheshire > Chester
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Chester requiring Entra ID skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 26 | - | 16 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Entra ID | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Chester | 2.14% | - | 1.35% |
| As % of the Cloud Services category | 14.29% | - | 9.09% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £280 | - | £400 |
| Cheshire median daily rate | £462 | £429 | £538 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.70% | -20.23% | +19.44% |
All Cloud Computing Skills
Chester
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 Chester.
| 6 months to 19 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills | 28 | 23 | 11 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester | 14.97% | 21.90% | 14.86% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 9 | 12 | 9 |
| 10th Percentile | £253 | £190 | £370 |
| 25th Percentile | £280 | £291 | £513 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £388 | £625 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -38.00% | +13.64% | +46.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £550 | £688 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £590 | £744 | £590 |
| Cheshire median daily rate | £450 | £425 | £465 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.88% | -8.60% | +3.33% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £19.00 | - |
| Cheshire median hourly rate | £17.50 | £16.00 | £24.18 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.38% | -33.83% | +2.41% |
Entra ID Job Vacancy Trend in Chester
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Entra ID relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester.
Entra ID Daily Rate Trend in Chester
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing Entra ID.
Entra ID Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chester by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Cloud Services
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft 365 | 75.0% | 3 |
| 2 | Power Platform | 50.0% | 2 |