Entra ID Contract Job Trends in South Wales

Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, Azure AD)
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South Wales requiring Entra ID skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 34 46
Rank change year-on-year +6 +12 +14
Contract jobs citing Entra ID 5 7 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Wales 2.02% 2.14% 1.47%
As % of the Cloud Services category 6.58% 7.14% 4.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 6 6
10th Percentile - - £256
25th Percentile £190 £140 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £320 £375
Median % change year-on-year -37.50% -14.67% -11.76%
75th Percentile £210 £650 £438
90th Percentile - £700 £538
Wales median daily rate £200 £320 £425
% change year-on-year -37.50% -24.71% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £21.59 -
Wales median hourly rate - £21.59 -

All Cloud Skills
South Wales

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 South Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 76 98 129
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 30.65% 29.97% 31.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 68 96
10th Percentile £190 £161 £170
25th Percentile £296 £224 £279
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 £490 £431
Median % change year-on-year -9.18% +13.62% -16.26%
75th Percentile £488 £551 £566
90th Percentile £600 £621 £638
Wales median daily rate £446 £450 £425
% change year-on-year -0.89% +5.88% -15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 5
10th Percentile £15.20 - -
25th Percentile £15.50 £20.30 £16.00
Median hourly rate £16.00 £21.59 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.89% +7.95% +25.00%
75th Percentile £19.92 £22.89 £23.75
90th Percentile £21.67 - £25.10
Wales median hourly rate £21.00 £30.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -30.00% +50.00% +33.33%

Entra ID
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Job postings citing Entra ID as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Entra ID in South Wales

Entra ID
Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Entra ID.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Entra ID

Entra ID
Contract Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Entra ID within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 8 September 2025. 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
Glamorgan - 5 £200 - 2
Entra ID
Wales

Entra ID
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) Firewall
1 5 (100.00%) LAN
1 5 (100.00%) WAN
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
1 5 (100.00%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
1 5 (100.00%) 2nd/3rd Line Technical Support
1 5 (100.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
1 5 (100.00%) 3rd Line Support
1 5 (100.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
1 5 (100.00%) 3rd Line Technical Engineer
1 5 (100.00%) 3rd Line Technical Support
1 5 (100.00%) Support Engineer
1 5 (100.00%) Technical Engineer
1 5 (100.00%) Technical Support
1 5 (100.00%) Technical Support Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 5 (100.00%) Sophos