Active Directory Contract Job Trends in Dartford

Microsoft Active Directory
Kent > Dartford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Dartford requiring Active Directory skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 - 2
Rank change year-on-year - - -1
Contract jobs citing Active Directory 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Dartford 40.00% - 12.50%
As % of the System Software category 100.00% - 50.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £180 - £250
Median % change year-on-year - - +51.52%
Kent median daily rate £155 £157 £365
% change year-on-year -1.33% -56.96% +84.81%

All System Software Skills
Dartford

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 Dartford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 2 0 2
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dartford 40.00% - 25.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile - - £275
25th Percentile - - £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £180 - £375
Median % change year-on-year - - +127.27%
75th Percentile - - £438
90th Percentile - - £475
Kent median daily rate £180 £164 £370
% change year-on-year +10.06% -55.80% +5.71%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Dartford

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Active Directory relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Dartford.

Active Directory job vacancy trend in Dartford

Active Directory
Daily Rate Trend in Dartford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Dartford citing Active Directory.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Dartford citing Active Directory

Active Directory
Hourly Rate Trend in Dartford

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Dartford citing Active Directory.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Dartford citing Active Directory

Active Directory
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dartford by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (50.00%) SOLIDWORKS
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (50.00%) Nutanix
2 1 (50.00%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) VPN
1 1 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 1 (50.00%) Games
1 1 (50.00%) Legal
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Unreal Engine
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (50.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (50.00%) ITSM
1 1 (50.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (50.00%) SCCM
1 1 (50.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft