The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Southampton requiring Active Directory skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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 Southampton.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills
10
13
31
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton
7.19%
8.39%
16.15%
Number of daily rates quoted
5
11
19
10th Percentile
-
£330
£166
25th Percentile
£190
£350
£500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£550
£360
£550
Median % change year-on-year
+52.78%
-34.55%
+5.77%
75th Percentile
-
£423
£600
90th Percentile
-
£450
£636
Hampshire median daily rate
£525
£550
£525
% change year-on-year
-4.55%
+4.76%
+2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted
1
0
5
10th Percentile
-
-
£23.55
25th Percentile
£56.75
-
-
Median hourly rate
£58.50
-
£27.00
75th Percentile
£60.25
-
£40.00
90th Percentile
-
-
£58.75
Hampshire median hourly rate
£57.50
£70.00
£55.70
% change year-on-year
-17.86%
+25.67%
+1.27%
Active Directory Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Active Directory relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton.
Active Directory Daily Rate Trend in Southampton
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Active Directory.
Active Directory Hourly Rate Trend in Southampton
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Active Directory.
Active Directory Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southampton
For the 6 months to 6 October 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Active Directory also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Southampton region with a requirement for Active Directory.
Active Directory Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southampton 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:
