Entra ID Contract Job Trends in Knutsford

Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, Azure AD)
Cheshire > Knutsford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Knutsford requiring Entra ID skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 49 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Entra ID 6 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Knutsford 2.36% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.72% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile £568 - -
25th Percentile £611 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £624 - -
75th Percentile £645 - -
90th Percentile £660 - -
Cheshire median daily rate £610 £400 £400
% change year-on-year +52.50% - +6.67%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Knutsford

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 Knutsford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 127 48 46
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford 50.00% 41.38% 38.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 121 37 34
10th Percentile £329 £328 £424
25th Percentile £358 £356 £476
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £375 £495
Median % change year-on-year +13.33% -24.24% -
75th Percentile £500 £496 £538
90th Percentile £600 £615 £582
Cheshire median daily rate £425 £486 £475
% change year-on-year -12.55% +2.32% +0.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £80.00 -
Cheshire median hourly rate £18.87 £24.18 £19.86
% change year-on-year -21.96% +21.75% -8.08%

Entra ID
Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Entra ID relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford.

Entra ID job vacancy trend in Knutsford

Entra ID
Daily Rate Trend in Knutsford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Knutsford citing Entra ID.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Knutsford citing Entra ID

Entra ID
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Knutsford 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 6 (100.00%) Firewall
1 6 (100.00%) Kerberos
General
1 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Banking
1 1 (16.67%) Finance
1 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Architect
1 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (100.00%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Change Management
1 6 (100.00%) ITIL
2 5 (83.33%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
4 1 (16.67%) AI
4 1 (16.67%) Architectural Design
4 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (16.67%) Integration Patterns
4 1 (16.67%) Multi-Factor Authentication
4 1 (16.67%) Network Architecture
4 1 (16.67%) Roadmaps
4 1 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (16.67%) Service Management
4 1 (16.67%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 6 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft