Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, Azure AD)
Lancashire > Preston
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Preston requiring Entra ID skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Entra ID 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 | 12 | 14 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | +2 | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Entra ID | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Preston | 8.70% | 3.64% | - |
| As % of the Cloud Services category | 18.18% | 6.45% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £350 | £749 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £391 | £784 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £863 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -39.13% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £641 | £934 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £688 | £966 | - |
| Lancashire median daily rate | £525 | £863 | £160 |
| % change year-on-year | -39.13% | +439.06% | - |
All Cloud Skills
Preston
Entra ID falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Preston.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills | 33 | 31 | 7 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Preston | 47.83% | 56.36% | 8.86% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 24 | 10 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | £362 | £326 | £293 |
| 25th Percentile | £500 | £378 | £338 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £538 | £488 | £433 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +10.36% | +12.72% | +103.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £630 | £748 | £580 |
| 90th Percentile | £671 | £796 | £742 |
| Lancashire median daily rate | £538 | £600 | £495 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.33% | +21.21% | +10.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 6 | 21 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £47.18 |
| 25th Percentile | £26.88 | - | £48.72 |
| Median hourly rate | £28.75 | £16.06 | £52.99 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +79.02% | -69.69% | +179.38% |
| 75th Percentile | £30.63 | - | £55.55 |
| 90th Percentile | £37.01 | - | £56.06 |
| Lancashire median hourly rate | £28.75 | £16.06 | £52.99 |
| % change year-on-year | +79.02% | -69.69% | +184.98% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Preston
Job postings citing Entra ID as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Preston.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Preston
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Entra ID in Preston.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Preston
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Entra ID in Preston over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston 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: