Active Directory Contracts in Nottingham

Microsoft Active Directory
Nottinghamshire > Nottingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Nottingham 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 27 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 12 15
Rank change year-on-year -4 +3 -4
Contract jobs citing Active Directory 7 10 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Nottingham 5.51% 8.06% 9.05%
As % of the System Software category 77.78% 50.00% 71.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 7 14
10th Percentile £227 £183 £153
25th Percentile £283 £205 £192
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £325 £223
Median % change year-on-year +19.23% +45.74% -31.49%
75th Percentile £493 £388 £388
90th Percentile £550 - £428
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £388 £288 £223
% change year-on-year +34.78% +28.92% -25.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £10.63
25th Percentile - - £12.31
Median hourly rate - - £13.50
75th Percentile - - £15.31
90th Percentile - - £18.13
Nottinghamshire median hourly rate - - £13.50
% change year-on-year - - -40.00%

All System Software Skills
Nottingham

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 Nottingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 9 20 28
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottingham 7.09% 16.13% 12.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 14 20
10th Percentile £255 £205 £158
25th Percentile £353 £246 £223
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £375 £375
Median % change year-on-year +38.67% - -25.00%
75th Percentile £556 £481 £506
90th Percentile £575 £506 £700
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £520 £375 £375
% change year-on-year +38.67% - -25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £10.63
25th Percentile - - £12.31
Median hourly rate - - £13.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -40.00%
75th Percentile - - £15.31
90th Percentile - - £18.13
Nottinghamshire median hourly rate - - £13.50
% change year-on-year - - -40.00%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Nottingham

Active Directory
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Nottingham

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

Daily rate trend for Active Directory in Nottingham

Active Directory
Daily Rate Histogram in Nottingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in Nottingham over the 6 months to 27 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Active Directory in Nottingham

Active Directory
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Nottingham

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

Hourly rate trend for Active Directory in Nottingham

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Nottingham 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 (14.29%) BizTalk Server
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) AWS
1 1 (14.29%) Azure
1 1 (14.29%) Azure AKS
1 1 (14.29%) Azure API Management
1 1 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (14.29%) Azure Event Grid
1 1 (14.29%) Azure Key Vault
1 1 (14.29%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (14.29%) Azure Service Bus
1 1 (14.29%) Entra ID
1 1 (14.29%) IaaS
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (14.29%) PaaS
1 1 (14.29%) SaaS
1 1 (14.29%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) Cisco ISE
2 1 (14.29%) DHCP
2 1 (14.29%) DNS
2 1 (14.29%) LAN
2 1 (14.29%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Azure Architect
2 1 (14.29%) IT Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) IT Support
2 1 (14.29%) IT Support Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) OAuth
1 1 (14.29%) OpenID
1 1 (14.29%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (14.29%) Cloud Native
2 1 (14.29%) Onboarding
2 1 (14.29%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Windows
2 5 (71.43%) Windows Server
2 5 (71.43%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (14.29%) API Management
2 1 (14.29%) Business Case
2 1 (14.29%) Coaching
2 1 (14.29%) Customer Service
2 1 (14.29%) Design Patterns
2 1 (14.29%) DevOps
2 1 (14.29%) ITSM
2 1 (14.29%) Migration
2 1 (14.29%) Network Virtualisation
2 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (14.29%) RBAC
2 1 (14.29%) Roadmaps
2 1 (14.29%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) Bash
1 1 (14.29%) C#
1 1 (14.29%) Java
1 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
1 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
1 1 (14.29%) Python
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) SC Cleared
1 5 (71.43%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 5 (71.43%) Hyper-V
1 5 (71.43%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (14.29%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (14.29%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (71.43%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Cisco
1 5 (71.43%) VMware
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) ServiceNow