Active Directory Engineer Contracts in the South West

Microsoft Active Directory Engineer
England > South West

The median Microsoft Active Directory Engineer daily rate in the South West is £220 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 143 174 170
Rank change year-on-year +31 -4 -32
Contract jobs requiring an Active Directory Engineer 7 1 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.22% 0.027% 0.080%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.23% 0.029% 0.084%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 1
10th Percentile £164 - -
25th Percentile £210 £350 £170
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £220 £400 £180
Median % change year-on-year -45.00% +122.22% -42.40%
75th Percentile £230 £450 £190
90th Percentile £445 - -
England median daily rate £348 £445 £475
% change year-on-year -21.91% -6.32% +46.15%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South West

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the South West. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the South West with a recognized job title 3,002 3,405 3,579
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.55% 92.33% 95.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,949 2,544 2,545
10th Percentile £210 £263 £225
25th Percentile £400 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £588
90th Percentile £706 £713 £662
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 379 282 197
10th Percentile £14.00 £18.13 £15.90
25th Percentile £26.50 £51.25 £16.80
Median hourly rate £48.29 £65.00 £45.20
Median % change year-on-year -25.71% +43.81% +6.35%
75th Percentile £70.00 £74.69 £62.50
90th Percentile £77.60 £83.75 £69.05
England median hourly rate £35.00 £43.86 £22.40
% change year-on-year -20.20% +95.80% -0.09%

Active Directory Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings that featured Active Directory Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory Engineer in the South West

Active Directory Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Active Directory Engineer in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Active Directory Engineer in the South West

Active Directory Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Active Directory Engineer in the South West over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Active Directory Engineer in the South West

Active Directory Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Active Directory Engineer in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Active Directory Engineer in the South West

Active Directory Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory Engineer within the South West region over the 6 months to 19 April 2024. 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
Wiltshire - 4 £356 - 1
Gloucestershire - 3 £220 -
Active Directory Engineer
England

Active Directory Engineer Skill Set
Top 25 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Active Directory Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the South West region featuring Active Directory Engineer in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (42.86%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (42.86%) Windows
2 3 (42.86%) Migration
2 3 (42.86%) Replication
2 3 (42.86%) DV Cleared
2 3 (42.86%) Security Cleared
2 3 (42.86%) Azure
2 3 (42.86%) Analytics
2 3 (42.86%) Infrastructure Management
2 3 (42.86%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (42.86%) IoT
2 3 (42.86%) Entra ID
2 3 (42.86%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 3 (42.86%) Windows Server 2016
2 3 (42.86%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 3 (42.86%) RBAC
3 2 (28.57%) Roadmaps
3 2 (28.57%) Identity Access Management
3 2 (28.57%) Digital Identity
3 2 (28.57%) Technology Roadmap
3 2 (28.57%) Identity Management
4 1 (14.29%) Time Management
4 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365

Active Directory Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) Azure
1 3 (42.86%) Entra ID
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) IoT
1 3 (42.86%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 3 (42.86%) Windows
1 3 (42.86%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Analytics
1 3 (42.86%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (42.86%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (42.86%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 3 (42.86%) Infrastructure Management
1 3 (42.86%) Migration
1 3 (42.86%) RBAC
2 2 (28.57%) Digital Identity
2 2 (28.57%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (28.57%) Identity Management
2 2 (28.57%) Roadmaps
2 2 (28.57%) Technology Roadmap
3 1 (14.29%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) DV Cleared
1 3 (42.86%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 7 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Active Directory Federation Services