Real-Time IT Contract Trends & Actionable Insights

Description	Rank 6 Months to 20 Nov 2025	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, Azure AD)	115	+17	£500	-4.76%	363 2.57%	257
Active Directory	68	-13	£475	+11.76%	539 3.81%	367
Active Directory Support	384	-11	£375	+36.36%	4 0.028%	1
Active Directory Analyst	387	-	£350	-	1 0.007%	1
Active Directory Engineer	381	-18	£400	-11.11%	7 0.050%	2
Active Directory Architect	385	-17	£600	-	3 0.021%
Active Directory Consultant	383	-8	-	-	5 0.035%
Active Directory Administrator	386	-	-	-	2 0.014%
Active Directory Support Analyst	387	-	£350	-	1 0.007%	1
Active Directory Support Engineer	386	-13	£300	+9.09%	2 0.014%
Active Directory Federation Services	378	-17	£563	+21.62%	10 0.071%	11
Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services	386	-	£519	-	2 0.014%
Active Directory Migration Consultant	386	-	-	-	2 0.014%
Azure	4	+1	£543	-1.36%	2,564 18.14%	2,511
Azure Data Factory	211	+22	£534	-5.57%	184 1.30%	136
Azure AI	333	+17	£565	+18.94%	55 0.39%	70
Creative Director	387	-	£713	-	1 0.007%
Azure AKS	277	-13	£525	-12.50%	111 0.79%	68
Art Director	387	-15	£530	+28.48%	1 0.007%
Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations (PERC)	376	-2	£788	+26.00%	12 0.085%	16