Active Directory Contracts in Newport

Microsoft Active Directory
South Wales > Newport

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Newport requiring Active Directory skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Active Directory over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 20 22
Rank change year-on-year +12 +2 +8
Contract jobs citing Active Directory 9 5 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Newport 16.07% 5.43% 5.30%
As % of the System Software category 56.25% 100.00% 36.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 5 5
10th Percentile - £154 -
25th Percentile £185 £185 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £365 £200 £550
Median % change year-on-year +82.50% -63.64% +21.68%
75th Percentile £373 £373 -
90th Percentile £408 £412 -
South Wales median daily rate £400 £210 £210
% change year-on-year +90.48% - -47.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £28.50 - -
25th Percentile £31.88 - -
Median hourly rate £37.50 - -
75th Percentile £41.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median hourly rate £37.50 £12.50 £17.25
% change year-on-year +200.00% -27.55% +38.08%

All System Software Skills
Newport

Active Directory falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in Newport.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 16 5 19
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport 28.57% 5.43% 14.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 5 15
10th Percentile £182 £154 £350
25th Percentile £210 £185 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £365 £200 £550
Median % change year-on-year +82.50% -63.64% -
75th Percentile £429 £373 -
90th Percentile £544 £412 £620
South Wales median daily rate £406 £463 £479
% change year-on-year -12.16% -3.39% +6.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £28.50 - -
25th Percentile £31.88 - -
Median hourly rate £37.50 - -
75th Percentile £41.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median hourly rate £37.50 £12.50 £17.25
% change year-on-year +200.00% -27.55% +38.08%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Newport

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Newport

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

Daily rate trend for Active Directory in Newport

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Daily Rate Histogram in Newport

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in Newport over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Active Directory in Newport

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Newport

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

Hourly rate trend for Active Directory in Newport

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport 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 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 7 (77.78%) Azure
1 7 (77.78%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (11.11%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 7 (77.78%) Firewall
2 2 (22.22%) SAN
2 2 (22.22%) VPN
3 1 (11.11%) Remote Desktop
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Telecoms
3 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) 2nd Line Support
1 4 (44.44%) Support Specialist
2 3 (33.33%) IT Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) IT Support
3 2 (22.22%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Analyst
3 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) IT Analyst
3 2 (22.22%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) IT Support Analyst
3 2 (22.22%) Support Analyst
4 1 (11.11%) IT Support Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (55.56%) Video Conferencing
2 4 (44.44%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Windows
2 4 (44.44%) Windows Server
2 4 (44.44%) Windows Server 2012
2 4 (44.44%) Windows Server 2016
2 4 (44.44%) Windows Server 2019
3 3 (33.33%) Windows 10
4 1 (11.11%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) ITIL
2 7 (77.78%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (66.67%) Incident Management
4 5 (55.56%) Customer Service
5 4 (44.44%) Application Packaging
5 4 (44.44%) Computer Science
6 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 1 (11.11%) Agile
7 1 (11.11%) Change Management
7 1 (11.11%) Cybersecurity
7 1 (11.11%) ITSM
7 1 (11.11%) Mobile Device Management
7 1 (11.11%) Root Cause Analysis
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) A+ Certification
1 5 (55.56%) Network+ Certification
2 4 (44.44%) Degree
3 1 (11.11%) ITIL Certification
Systems Management
1 5 (55.56%) Jamf Pro
1 5 (55.56%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) ServiceNow
2 4 (44.44%) VMware
3 1 (11.11%) Cisco