Active Directory Contracts in Leicestershire

Microsoft Active Directory
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire with a requirement for Active Directory skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Active Directory over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 9 15 12
Rank change year-on-year +6 -3 -8
Contract jobs citing Active Directory 16 20 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicestershire 10.19% 11.70% 8.89%
As % of the System Software category 57.14% 95.24% 68.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 18 18
10th Percentile £122 £122 -
25th Percentile £176 £177 £94
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £431 £250 £154
Median % change year-on-year +72.50% +62.60% -12.14%
75th Percentile £610 £375 £236
90th Percentile £625 £388 £338
East Midlands median daily rate £275 £238 £220
% change year-on-year +15.79% +7.95% +3.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £18.33
25th Percentile - £12.70 £20.69
Median hourly rate - £13.40 £26.75
Median % change year-on-year - -49.91% +99.85%
75th Percentile - £14.10 £33.19
90th Percentile - - £35.78
East Midlands median hourly rate £48.56 £17.61 £18.50
% change year-on-year +175.75% -4.81% +54.17%

All System Software Skills
Leicestershire

Active Directory is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 28 21 35
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire 17.83% 12.28% 12.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 18 28
10th Percentile £124 £122 £94
25th Percentile £319 £177 £96
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £509 £250 £253
Median % change year-on-year +103.60% -0.99% +44.29%
75th Percentile £573 £375 £349
90th Percentile £625 £388 £394
East Midlands median daily rate £338 £375 £250
% change year-on-year -10.00% +50.00% -16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £18.33
25th Percentile - £12.70 £20.69
Median hourly rate - £13.40 £26.75
Median % change year-on-year - -49.91% +99.85%
75th Percentile - £14.10 £33.19
90th Percentile - - £35.78
East Midlands median hourly rate £48.56 £23.24 £18.50
% change year-on-year +108.95% +25.62% +54.17%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Leicestershire

Active Directory
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leicestershire

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

Daily rate trend for Active Directory in Leicestershire

Active Directory
Daily Rate Histogram in Leicestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in Leicestershire over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Active Directory in Leicestershire

Active Directory
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leicestershire

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

Hourly rate trend for Active Directory in Leicestershire

Active Directory
Contract Job Locations in Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 10 May 2024. 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
Leicester +6 8 £560 +89.03% 2
Coalville 0 2 - -
Active Directory
East Midlands

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (31.25%) Azure
1 5 (31.25%) Entra ID
2 2 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) LAN
1 2 (12.50%) NetScaler
1 2 (12.50%) WAN
General
1 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (31.25%) Consultant
2 4 (25.00%) Analyst
2 4 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (25.00%) Service Analyst
2 4 (25.00%) Service Desk Analyst
3 3 (18.75%) Architect
3 3 (18.75%) IAM Consultant
3 3 (18.75%) Infrastructure Specialist
4 2 (12.50%) 2nd Line Support
4 2 (12.50%) 2nd Line Support Technician
4 2 (12.50%) Citrix Specialist
4 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure Consultant
4 2 (12.50%) IT Support
4 2 (12.50%) IT Support Technician
4 2 (12.50%) IT Technician
4 2 (12.50%) Migration Specialist
4 2 (12.50%) Support Technician
4 2 (12.50%) Windows Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) Windows Server Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (18.75%) LDAP
1 3 (18.75%) OAuth
1 3 (18.75%) OpenID
1 3 (18.75%) SailPoint
1 3 (18.75%) SAML
1 3 (18.75%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.25%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 12 (75.00%) Windows
2 4 (25.00%) Windows 10
2 4 (25.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (25.00%) Customer Service
2 4 (25.00%) Digital Strategy
2 4 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 3 (18.75%) Agile
3 3 (18.75%) RBAC
4 2 (12.50%) Migration
4 2 (12.50%) Release Management
5 1 (6.25%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 3 (18.75%) Bash
1 3 (18.75%) PowerShell
1 3 (18.75%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (31.25%) SC Cleared
1 5 (31.25%) Security Cleared
2 2 (12.50%) Citrix Certification
2 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 2 (12.50%) Hyper-V
1 2 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (12.50%) XenApp
1 2 (12.50%) XenDesktop
2 1 (6.25%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 3 (18.75%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (12.50%) SCOM
Vendors
1 11 (68.75%) Microsoft
2 3 (18.75%) Okta
2 3 (18.75%) VMware
3 2 (12.50%) Citrix