Active Directory Contract Job Trends in North Yorkshire

Microsoft Active Directory
Yorkshire > North Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in North Yorkshire requiring Active Directory skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 10 11
Rank change year-on-year -3 +1 +2
Contract jobs citing Active Directory 13 9 13
As % of all contract jobs in North Yorkshire 7.43% 10.47% 10.32%
As % of the System Software category 92.86% 81.82% 44.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 6 11
10th Percentile - £140 £125
25th Percentile £200 £147 £133
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £188 £185
Median % change year-on-year +113.33% +1.35% -17.78%
75th Percentile £510 £201 £195
90th Percentile - £234 £220
Yorkshire median daily rate £297 £350 £230
% change year-on-year -15.07% +52.17% -0.54%

All System Software Skills
North Yorkshire

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 North Yorkshire.

6 months to
18 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 14 11 29
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in North Yorkshire 8.00% 12.79% 23.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 6 15
10th Percentile - £140 £125
25th Percentile £200 £147 £159
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £188 £185
Median % change year-on-year +113.33% +1.35% -42.19%
75th Percentile £510 £201 £229
90th Percentile - £234 £275
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +5.26% - +3.54%

Active Directory Job Vacancy Trend in North Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Active Directory relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in North Yorkshire.

Active Directory job vacancy trend in North Yorkshire

Active Directory Daily Rate Trend in North Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in North Yorkshire citing Active Directory.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in North Yorkshire citing Active Directory

Active Directory Daily Rate Histogram in North Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in North Yorkshire over the 6 months to 18 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Active Directory in North Yorkshire

Active Directory Hourly Rate Trend in North Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in North Yorkshire citing Active Directory.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in North Yorkshire citing Active Directory

Active Directory Contract Job Locations in North Yorkshire

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 North Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 18 October 2026. 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
York -4 6 £200 +6.67% 1
Scarborough - 6 £510 - 2
Middlesbrough - 1 £400 - 3
Active Directory
Yorkshire

Active Directory Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in North Yorkshire by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

System Software

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Virtual Desktop46.2%6
2Hyper-V7.7%1
2VMware Infrastructure7.7%1