LDAP Contract Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hertfordshire requiring LDAP skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 54 37 64
Rank change year-on-year -17 +27 +4
Contract jobs citing LDAP 10 12 7
As % of all contract jobs in Hertfordshire 1.61% 2.72% 0.97%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 7.19% 19.35% 14.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 8 2
10th Percentile - £290 £462
25th Percentile - £466 £468
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £680 £563 £483
Median % change year-on-year +20.89% +16.58% +4.32%
75th Percentile - £600 £493
90th Percentile - - £497
East of England median daily rate £680 £563 £581
% change year-on-year +20.89% -3.23% +36.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £45.00 £71.25 -
Median hourly rate £65.00 £72.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -10.34% - -
75th Percentile £80.00 £73.75 -
90th Percentile £85.00 - -
East of England median hourly rate £65.00 £72.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year -10.34% +38.10% -28.08%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Hertfordshire

LDAP falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Hertfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 139 62 50
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 22.42% 14.06% 6.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 31 29
10th Percentile £463 £306 £330
25th Percentile £475 £338 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £450 £488
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% -7.69% -11.36%
75th Percentile £760 £581 £550
90th Percentile £825 £650 £705
East of England median daily rate £500 £400 £500
% change year-on-year +25.00% -20.00% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 11 2
10th Percentile £43.00 £62.50 £56.50
25th Percentile £44.50 - £58.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -0.76%
75th Percentile £65.56 £66.25 £68.75
90th Percentile £76.13 £67.50 £69.50
East of England median hourly rate £64.25 £65.00 £54.00
% change year-on-year -1.15% +20.37% -16.92%

LDAP
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing LDAP relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

LDAP job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

LDAP
Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing LDAP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing LDAP

LDAP
Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing LDAP.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing LDAP

LDAP
Hourly Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing LDAP in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 3 December 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for LDAP in Hertfordshire

LDAP
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing LDAP within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 3 December 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
Stevenage -4 10 £680 +134.48% 8
LDAP
East of England

LDAP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 10 (100.00%) DNS
1 10 (100.00%) FTP
1 10 (100.00%) HTTP
1 10 (100.00%) Network Security
1 10 (100.00%) SMTP
1 10 (100.00%) SSL
General
1 8 (80.00%) Analytical Skills
1 8 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Aerospace
3 1 (10.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 10 (100.00%) Analyst
1 10 (100.00%) SOC Analyst
2 1 (10.00%) Senior
2 1 (10.00%) Senior Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 10 (100.00%) Cyberattack
2 8 (80.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 8 (80.00%) CSOC
2 8 (80.00%) Cyber Threat
2 8 (80.00%) Management Information System
2 8 (80.00%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 10 (100.00%) Information Security
1 10 (100.00%) Network Packet Capture
2 9 (90.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 9 (90.00%) SIEM
3 8 (80.00%) AI
3 8 (80.00%) Analytics
3 8 (80.00%) Behavioural Analytics
3 8 (80.00%) Incident Response
3 8 (80.00%) Information Management
3 8 (80.00%) Machine Learning
3 8 (80.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 8 (80.00%) Runbook
3 8 (80.00%) Security Operations
3 8 (80.00%) SOAR
3 8 (80.00%) Threat Detection
4 7 (70.00%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 8 (80.00%) PowerShell
1 8 (80.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (60.00%) SC Cleared
1 6 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (50.00%) DV Cleared