Active Directory Contracts in Tyne and Wear

Microsoft Active Directory
North East > Tyne and Wear

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear with a requirement for Active Directory skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Active Directory over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 15 38 19
Rank change year-on-year +23 -19 +6
Contract jobs citing Active Directory 17 15 30
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 6.97% 4.30% 7.59%
As % of the System Software category 51.52% 17.65% 43.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 12 20
10th Percentile £141 £136 £177
25th Percentile £180 £177 £195
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £253 £388
Median % change year-on-year +107.92% -34.84% +10.71%
75th Percentile £641 £308 £520
90th Percentile £650 £639 £581
North East median daily rate £208 £280 £250
% change year-on-year -25.89% +12.00% -33.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £17.00
North East median hourly rate - - £17.00

All System Software Skills
Tyne and Wear

Active Directory is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 33 85 69
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 13.52% 24.36% 17.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 59 42
10th Percentile £152 £250 £182
25th Percentile £188 £513 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £423 £600 £500
Median % change year-on-year -29.50% +20.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £563 £700 £584
90th Percentile £650 £838 £706
North East median daily rate £420 £600 £450
% change year-on-year -30.00% +33.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £15.24
25th Percentile - - £15.53
Median hourly rate £60.00 - £16.43
Median % change year-on-year - - -3.35%
75th Percentile - - £16.92
90th Percentile - - £16.97
North East median hourly rate £60.00 - £16.43
% change year-on-year - - -3.35%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings citing Active Directory as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Tyne and Wear

Active Directory
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Active Directory in Tyne and Wear.

Daily rate trend for Active Directory in Tyne and Wear

Active Directory
Daily Rate Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Active Directory in Tyne and Wear

Active Directory
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Active Directory in Tyne and Wear.

Hourly rate trend for Active Directory in Tyne and Wear

Active Directory
Contract Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

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 Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 29 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
Newcastle upon Tyne +23 14 £550 +96.43% 13
Sunderland -4 2 £195 -8.24%
Gateshead - 1 £150 - 1
Active Directory
North East

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (5.88%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (29.41%) Azure
1 5 (29.41%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (23.53%) Entra ID
3 3 (17.65%) AWS
4 1 (5.88%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (5.88%) GCP
4 1 (5.88%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (17.65%) DNS
2 2 (11.76%) DHCP
2 2 (11.76%) Firewall
2 2 (11.76%) Remote Desktop
2 2 (11.76%) Wireless
3 1 (5.88%) SMTP
3 1 (5.88%) VoIP
3 1 (5.88%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.88%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (5.88%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (5.88%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (5.88%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) GitLab
1 1 (5.88%) Gradle
1 1 (5.88%) Jenkins
1 1 (5.88%) Liquibase
1 1 (5.88%) SonarQube
1 1 (5.88%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 7 (41.18%) Social Skills
2 3 (17.65%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (11.76%) Public Sector
4 1 (5.88%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Finance
4 1 (5.88%) Legal
Job Titles
1 4 (23.53%) Desktop Engineer
2 3 (17.65%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
3 2 (11.76%) 2nd Line Desktop Support Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) 2nd Line Support
3 2 (11.76%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) Desktop Support
3 2 (11.76%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) Mobile Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) Penetration Tester
3 2 (11.76%) Support Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) Tester
4 1 (5.88%) 1st Line Support
4 1 (5.88%) Active Directory Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Applications Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) IT Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Rollout Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Wintel Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.88%) jQuery
1 1 (5.88%) JSON
1 1 (5.88%) Keycloak
1 1 (5.88%) LDAP
1 1 (5.88%) Node.js
1 1 (5.88%) RESTful
1 1 (5.88%) SOAP
1 1 (5.88%) Spring
1 1 (5.88%) Spring Boot
1 1 (5.88%) Swagger
1 1 (5.88%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) Mobile App
1 2 (11.76%) NHS
1 2 (11.76%) Operational Technology
2 1 (5.88%) Clustering
2 1 (5.88%) Data Centre
2 1 (5.88%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (5.88%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 15 (88.24%) Windows
2 7 (41.18%) Windows Server
3 4 (23.53%) Windows 10
4 3 (17.65%) Linux
5 2 (11.76%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (5.88%) Ubuntu
6 1 (5.88%) Windows Server 2003
6 1 (5.88%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (17.65%) ITIL
1 3 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (17.65%) Software Deployment
2 2 (11.76%) Application Security
2 2 (11.76%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (11.76%) Ethical Hacking
2 2 (11.76%) Hardware Maintenance
2 2 (11.76%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (11.76%) Offensive Security
2 2 (11.76%) Patch Management
2 2 (11.76%) Penetration Testing
2 2 (11.76%) Red Team
2 2 (11.76%) Service Management
3 1 (5.88%) CI/CD
3 1 (5.88%) Computer Science
3 1 (5.88%) Customer Service
3 1 (5.88%) Data Protection
3 1 (5.88%) High Availability
3 1 (5.88%) Migration
3 1 (5.88%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 2 (11.76%) C++
1 2 (11.76%) JavaScript
1 2 (11.76%) Python
2 1 (5.88%) Java
2 1 (5.88%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (47.06%) Security Cleared
2 6 (35.29%) DV Cleared
3 3 (17.65%) Degree
4 2 (11.76%) CEH
4 2 (11.76%) CREST Certified
4 2 (11.76%) GIAC
4 2 (11.76%) GPEN
4 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (11.76%) OSCP
4 2 (11.76%) SC Cleared
5 1 (5.88%) Azure Certification
5 1 (5.88%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (5.88%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (5.88%) MCSE
5 1 (5.88%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.76%) NIST
2 1 (5.88%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 4 (23.53%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (11.76%) Hyper-V
3 1 (5.88%) BitLocker
3 1 (5.88%) Docker
3 1 (5.88%) Microsoft App-V
3 1 (5.88%) Terminal Services
3 1 (5.88%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (5.88%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (17.65%) SCCM
2 1 (5.88%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (5.88%) Anchore
2 1 (5.88%) Ansible
2 1 (5.88%) Docker Swarm
2 1 (5.88%) Kibana
2 1 (5.88%) Packer
2 1 (5.88%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (5.88%) vCenter Server
2 1 (5.88%) vMotion
Vendors
1 9 (52.94%) Microsoft
2 5 (29.41%) VMware
3 3 (17.65%) Citrix
4 1 (5.88%) Google
4 1 (5.88%) HP
4 1 (5.88%) Infoblox
4 1 (5.88%) Symantec