Active Directory Support Contracts in London

Microsoft Active Directory Support
England > London

The median Microsoft Active Directory Support daily rate in London is £275 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 385 480 591
Rank change year-on-year +95 +111 -127
Contract jobs requiring an Active Directory Support 10 3 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.057% 0.011% 0.047%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.061% 0.012% 0.049%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 3 15
10th Percentile £163 £173 £145
25th Percentile £191 £204 £189
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £263 £245
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +7.14% -18.33%
75th Percentile £338 £272 £425
90th Percentile £386 £274 -
England median daily rate £605 £269 £170
% change year-on-year +125.12% +58.09% -2.86%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 16,398 25,035 36,829
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.30% 95.25% 95.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,880 18,137 26,928
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £445 £463 £471
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £681 £700 £683
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 328 282 444
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.00 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.66 £22.50
Median hourly rate £27.25 £35.75 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.78% +2.14% +8.63%
75th Percentile £44.75 £62.64 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £79.80 £67.94
England median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -18.89% +100.00% +2.27%

Active Directory Support
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Active Directory Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory Support in London

Active Directory Support
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Active Directory Support in London

Active Directory Support
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Active Directory Support in London over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Active Directory Support in London

Active Directory Support
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Active Directory Support in London

Active Directory Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 7 May 2024, Active Directory Support contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Active Directory Support in the job title.

1 7 (70.00%) Windows
1 7 (70.00%) Microsoft
1 7 (70.00%) Active Directory
2 6 (60.00%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (60.00%) Windows 10
3 5 (50.00%) SCCM
3 5 (50.00%) Finance
4 4 (40.00%) Azure
4 4 (40.00%) Entra ID
5 3 (30.00%) Windows 7
5 3 (30.00%) Firewall
5 3 (30.00%) Identity Management
5 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Certification
5 3 (30.00%) SQL Server
5 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Office
5 3 (30.00%) Banking
5 3 (30.00%) Okta
6 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 2 (20.00%) Windows Server
6 2 (20.00%) Virtual Infrastructure
6 2 (20.00%) VMware
6 2 (20.00%) Citrix
6 2 (20.00%) Management Information System
6 2 (20.00%) AWS
6 2 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
6 2 (20.00%) ServiceNow
7 1 (10.00%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (10.00%) Security Hardening
7 1 (10.00%) Patch Management
7 1 (10.00%) Security Patching

Active Directory Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Applications
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (60.00%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (40.00%) Azure
2 4 (40.00%) Entra ID
3 2 (20.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (30.00%) Firewall
2 1 (10.00%) DHCP
2 1 (10.00%) DNS
2 1 (10.00%) Internet
2 1 (10.00%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (50.00%) Finance
2 3 (30.00%) Banking
3 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 7 (70.00%) Windows
2 6 (60.00%) Windows 10
3 3 (30.00%) Windows 7
4 2 (20.00%) Windows Server
5 1 (10.00%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (30.00%) Identity Management
2 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (20.00%) Virtual Infrastructure
3 1 (10.00%) Change Management
3 1 (10.00%) Customer Service
3 1 (10.00%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (10.00%) Incident Management
3 1 (10.00%) ITIL
3 1 (10.00%) Patch Management
3 1 (10.00%) Problem Management
3 1 (10.00%) Security Hardening
3 1 (10.00%) Security Patching
3 1 (10.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (10.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 7 (70.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (50.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 7 (70.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (30.00%) Okta
3 2 (20.00%) Citrix
3 2 (20.00%) ServiceNow
3 2 (20.00%) VMware