Microsoft Active Directory
Northamptonshire > Northampton
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Northampton requiring Active Directory skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
6 months to 27 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
---|---|---|---|
Rank | 40 | 18 | 5 |
Rank change year-on-year | -22 | -13 | +8 |
Contract jobs citing Active Directory | 10 | 14 | 24 |
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northampton | 3.55% | 6.45% | 20.00% |
As % of the System Software category | 32.26% | 66.67% | 82.76% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 10 | 11 | 20 |
10th Percentile | £374 | £383 | £163 |
25th Percentile | £375 | - | £189 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £449 | £400 | £220 |
Median % change year-on-year | +12.13% | +81.82% | +35.38% |
75th Percentile | £484 | £450 | £491 |
90th Percentile | £505 | £488 | £539 |
Northamptonshire median daily rate | £449 | £400 | £225 |
% change year-on-year | +12.13% | +77.78% | +34.33% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Median hourly rate | - | - | £14.52 |
Northamptonshire median hourly rate | - | £24.20 | £16.01 |
% change year-on-year | - | +51.16% | -3.93% |
All System Software Skills
Northampton
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 Northampton.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 31 | 21 | 29 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton | 10.99% | 9.68% | 24.17% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 30 | 17 | 23 |
10th Percentile | £366 | £383 | £168 |
25th Percentile | £383 | £400 | £189 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £429 | £450 | £225 |
Median % change year-on-year | -4.67% | +100.00% | -18.18% |
75th Percentile | £474 | £500 | £494 |
90th Percentile | £497 | £525 | £538 |
Northamptonshire median daily rate | £429 | £411 | £225 |
% change year-on-year | +4.38% | +82.67% | -26.53% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Median hourly rate | - | - | £14.52 |
Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -12.87% |
Northamptonshire median hourly rate | - | £24.20 | £16.01 |
% change year-on-year | - | +51.16% | -3.93% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton
Job postings citing Active Directory as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northampton.

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Daily Rate Trend in Northampton
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing Active Directory.

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Daily Rate Histogram in Northampton
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in Northampton over the 6 months to 27 September 2025.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Northampton
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing Active Directory.

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northampton 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: