Active Directory Contracts in Durham

Microsoft Active Directory
North East > Durham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Durham 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 8 8 12
Rank change year-on-year 0 +4 -8
Contract jobs citing Active Directory 2 4 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Durham 4.76% 5.56% 4.69%
As % of the System Software category 100.00% 50.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 2
10th Percentile - - £703
25th Percentile £288 - £706
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £190 £725
Median % change year-on-year +57.89% -73.79% +326.47%
75th Percentile £313 - £756
90th Percentile - - £768
North East median daily rate £300 £220 £280
% change year-on-year +36.36% -21.43% +12.00%

All System Software Skills
Durham

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 Durham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 2 8 3
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Durham 4.76% 11.11% 4.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 8 2
10th Percentile - - £703
25th Percentile £288 £190 £706
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £308 £725
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% -57.59% +326.47%
75th Percentile £313 £425 £756
90th Percentile - - £768
North East median daily rate £390 £425 £600
% change year-on-year -8.24% -29.17% +33.33%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Durham

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Durham

Active Directory
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Durham

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

Daily rate trend for Active Directory in Durham

Active Directory
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Durham

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

Hourly rate trend for Active Directory in Durham

Active Directory
Contract Job Locations in Durham

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory within the Durham region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Stockton-on-Tees - 2 £300 - 4
Active Directory
North East

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Durham 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Service Desk Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Kalman Filter
1 2 (100.00%) Web Filtering
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) ServiceNow