LDAP Contracts in the Midlands

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring LDAP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited LDAP over the 6 months leading up to 25 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 94 112 145
Rank change year-on-year +18 +33 +28
Contract jobs citing LDAP 32 26 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.47% 0.88% 0.46%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 7.94% 5.74% 2.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 18 15
10th Percentile £363 £375 £425
25th Percentile £375 £538 £536
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £620 £675
Median % change year-on-year -29.11% -8.15% +22.73%
75th Percentile £544 £625 £731
90th Percentile £638 £653 -
England median daily rate £515 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -6.36% - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 403 453 570
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 18.51% 15.30% 17.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 292 300 451
10th Percentile £280 £303 £313
25th Percentile £363 £363 £373
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% -4.04%
75th Percentile £537 £611 £592
90th Percentile £624 £701 £700
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 18 0
10th Percentile - £10.90 -
25th Percentile £33.91 £14.16 -
Median hourly rate £50.00 £26.25 -
Median % change year-on-year +90.48% - -
75th Percentile - £51.25 -
90th Percentile - £57.38 -
England median hourly rate £58.88 £56.25 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.67% -13.46% +23.81%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing LDAP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for LDAP in the Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing LDAP in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for LDAP in the Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing LDAP in the Midlands over the 6 months to 25 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for LDAP in the Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing LDAP in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for LDAP in the Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing LDAP within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 25 June 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
East Midlands +6 17 £393 -36.69% 7
West Midlands +12 15 £550 +4.76% 3
LDAP
England

LDAP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 (12.50%) Confluence
2 2 (6.25%) nginx
Applications
1 2 (6.25%) Mozilla Thunderbird
1 2 (6.25%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 21 (65.63%) AWS
2 17 (53.13%) GCP
3 10 (31.25%) Azure
4 3 (9.38%) Entra ID
5 2 (6.25%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 2 (6.25%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (6.25%) Amazon ECS
5 2 (6.25%) Amazon ELB
5 2 (6.25%) Amazon S3
5 2 (6.25%) AWS KMS
5 2 (6.25%) Cloud Computing
5 2 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (6.25%) Power Platform
5 2 (6.25%) Route 53
5 2 (6.25%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 4 (12.50%) Firewall
1 4 (12.50%) OpenLDAP
2 2 (6.25%) DHCP
2 2 (6.25%) DNS
2 2 (6.25%) HTTP
2 2 (6.25%) IMAP
2 2 (6.25%) SAN
2 2 (6.25%) SMTP
2 2 (6.25%) SSL
2 2 (6.25%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.25%) Amazon Aurora
1 2 (6.25%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (6.25%) NoSQL
1 2 (6.25%) Oracle Database
1 2 (6.25%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (6.25%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (12.50%) Git
1 4 (12.50%) Jenkins
1 4 (12.50%) JIRA
2 2 (6.25%) Maven
2 2 (6.25%) Sonatype Nexus
2 2 (6.25%) Vagrant
3 1 (3.13%) Oracle Forms
General
1 16 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 8 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (15.63%) Finance
4 2 (6.25%) Aerospace
4 2 (6.25%) Banking
4 2 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (6.25%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (6.25%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 6 (18.75%) Identity and Access Management Engineer
1 6 (18.75%) Identity Management Engineer
2 4 (12.50%) DevOps Engineer
3 3 (9.38%) Analyst
3 3 (9.38%) Architect
3 3 (9.38%) Business Analyst
4 2 (6.25%) AWS DevOps
4 2 (6.25%) AWS DevOps Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) AWS Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) Consultant
4 2 (6.25%) Infrastructure Manager
4 2 (6.25%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 2 (6.25%) Java Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) Platform Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) Project Manager
4 2 (6.25%) Security Consultant
4 2 (6.25%) Senior Infrastructure Manager
4 2 (6.25%) Senior Infrastructure Project Manager
4 2 (6.25%) Senior Manager
4 2 (6.25%) Senior Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (34.38%) Hibernate
1 11 (34.38%) OAuth
1 11 (34.38%) OpenID
1 11 (34.38%) SAML
1 11 (34.38%) Spring
2 4 (12.50%) REST
3 2 (6.25%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (18.75%) Enterprise Software
2 5 (15.63%) Onboarding
3 2 (6.25%) Algorithms
3 2 (6.25%) Data Centre
3 2 (6.25%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (6.25%) Security Posture
3 2 (6.25%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (3.13%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 5 (15.63%) Linux
2 3 (9.38%) Windows
3 2 (6.25%) Amazon Linux
3 2 (6.25%) CentOS
3 2 (6.25%) Debian
3 2 (6.25%) Ubuntu
3 2 (6.25%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (56.25%) Identity Access Management
2 16 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 11 (34.38%) RBAC
4 9 (28.13%) CI/CD
5 8 (25.00%) Agile
5 8 (25.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
6 7 (21.88%) Continuous Improvement
6 7 (21.88%) DevSecOps
7 6 (18.75%) Biometrics
7 6 (18.75%) Cloud Security
7 6 (18.75%) Containerisation
7 6 (18.75%) Digital Identity
7 6 (18.75%) Project Management
8 4 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
8 4 (12.50%) DevOps
8 4 (12.50%) Facial Recognition
8 4 (12.50%) Migration
8 4 (12.50%) Scrum
8 4 (12.50%) SDLC
8 4 (12.50%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 15 (46.88%) Java
2 10 (31.25%) SQL
3 6 (18.75%) Python
4 2 (6.25%) Groovy
4 2 (6.25%) PowerShell
4 2 (6.25%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 4 (12.50%) Security Cleared
2 3 (9.38%) SC Cleared
3 2 (6.25%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (34.38%) GDPR
2 9 (28.13%) HIPAA
3 4 (12.50%) QA
4 2 (6.25%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 2 (6.25%) NIST
4 2 (6.25%) PMO
System Software
1 11 (34.38%) Docker
2 8 (25.00%) Active Directory
3 2 (6.25%) Dovecot
3 2 (6.25%) Postfix
3 2 (6.25%) Squid
Systems Management
1 11 (34.38%) Tivoli Identity Manager
2 7 (21.88%) Kubernetes
3 5 (15.63%) Single Sign-On
4 4 (12.50%) Nessus
4 4 (12.50%) Terraform
5 2 (6.25%) Ansible
5 2 (6.25%) Grafana
5 2 (6.25%) Prometheus
5 2 (6.25%) Puppet
Vendors
1 11 (34.38%) IBM
1 11 (34.38%) Microsoft
2 10 (31.25%) Ping Identity
3 6 (18.75%) CyberArk
4 4 (12.50%) ServiceNow
5 2 (6.25%) ForgeRock
5 2 (6.25%) Jaspersoft
5 2 (6.25%) Oracle
5 2 (6.25%) Sophos
5 2 (6.25%) VMware