Active Directory Federation Services Contract Job Trends in Preston

Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS)
Lancashire > Preston

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Preston requiring Active Directory Federation Services skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Active Directory Federation Services 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Preston 2.38% - -
As % of the Systems Management category 28.57% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
Lancashire median daily rate £550 - -

All Systems Management Skills
Preston

Active Directory Federation Services falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Preston.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 7 1 19
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Preston 8.33% 2.13% 22.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 4
10th Percentile £321 - £433
25th Percentile £368 - £446
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £465
75th Percentile - - £486
90th Percentile - - £487
Lancashire median daily rate £550 £467 £480
% change year-on-year +17.90% -2.81% -26.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 13
10th Percentile - - £38.45
25th Percentile - £59.39 -
Median hourly rate - £63.79 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year - +38.12% +13.81%
75th Percentile - £68.18 £74.37
90th Percentile - - £78.00
Lancashire median hourly rate £68.83 £46.18 £46.18
% change year-on-year +49.05% - +13.81%

Active Directory Federation Services
Job Vacancy Trend in Preston

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

Active Directory Federation Services job vacancy trend in Preston

Active Directory Federation Services
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Preston by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) WebEx
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) XMPP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 2 (100.00%) Change Control
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 2 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 2 (100.00%) ITSM
1 2 (100.00%) Knowledge Management
1 2 (100.00%) Mobile Device Management
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Monitoring
1 2 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Product Requirements
1 2 (100.00%) Service Management
1 2 (100.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Bash
1 2 (100.00%) Perl
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CCDP
1 2 (100.00%) CCNA
1 2 (100.00%) CCNP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Citrix
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 2 (100.00%) VMware