Active Directory Contract Job Trends in Tower Hamlets

Microsoft Active Directory
East London > Tower Hamlets

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Tower Hamlets requiring Active Directory skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 16 12 -
Rank change year-on-year -4 - -
Contract jobs citing Active Directory 2 3 0
As % of all contract jobs in Tower Hamlets 3.70% 5.56% -
As % of the System Software category 33.33% 50.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £260 -
Median % change year-on-year +159.62% - -
East London median daily rate £200 £245 £425
% change year-on-year -18.37% -42.35% +44.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £25.15 - -
East London median hourly rate £25.15 - -

All System Software Skills
Tower Hamlets

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 Tower Hamlets.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 6 6 6
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tower Hamlets 11.11% 11.11% 4.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 6 6
10th Percentile £475 £260 £468
25th Percentile £513 £308 £540
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £473 £660
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -28.41% +32.00%
75th Percentile £545 £563 -
90th Percentile £623 £653 -
East London median daily rate £488 £260 £500
% change year-on-year +87.50% -48.00% +16.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £25.15 - -
East London median hourly rate £25.15 - -

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Tower Hamlets

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

Active Directory job vacancy trend in Tower Hamlets

Active Directory
Daily Rate Trend in Tower Hamlets

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tower Hamlets citing Active Directory.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tower Hamlets citing Active Directory

Active Directory
Hourly Rate Trend in Tower Hamlets

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Tower Hamlets citing Active Directory.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Tower Hamlets citing Active Directory

Active Directory
Contract Job Locations in Tower Hamlets

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory within the Tower Hamlets region over the 6 months to 19 February 2026. 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
Canary Wharf -4 2 £675 +159.62% 1
Active Directory
East London

Active Directory
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tower Hamlets 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
Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Copilot
2 1 (50.00%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DHCP
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
2 1 (50.00%) SD-WAN
2 1 (50.00%) VLAN
2 1 (50.00%) VPN
2 1 (50.00%) WAN
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Banking
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) 2nd Line Support
1 1 (50.00%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ITSM
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Robotic Process Automation
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (50.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Remedy
2 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow