Active Directory Architect Contracts in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Active Directory Architect
UK > UK excluding London

The median Microsoft Active Directory Architect daily rate in the UK excluding London is £648 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 13 May 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
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 374 451 502
Rank change year-on-year +77 +51 -67
Contract jobs requiring an Active Directory Architect 8 1 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.039% 0.004% 0.016%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.042% 0.005% 0.017%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 5
10th Percentile £587 - -
25th Percentile £624 £675 £606
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £648 £700 £613
Median % change year-on-year -7.43% +14.29% +11.36%
75th Percentile £684 £725 £638
90th Percentile £694 - £651
UK median daily rate £660 £600 £613
% change year-on-year +10.04% -2.04% +11.36%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 18,841 22,170 29,329
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.51% 94.33% 95.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,467 15,486 20,548
10th Percentile £213 £225 £203
25th Percentile £363 £400 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £595 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,255 1,134 1,466
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.41 £12.25
25th Percentile £15.75 £18.08 £14.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £42.08 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.94% +110.39% +3.98%
75th Percentile £61.60 £65.00 £44.03
90th Percentile £74.00 £75.00 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -16.67% +88.21% +6.13%

Active Directory Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Active Directory Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory Architect in the UK excluding London

Active Directory Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Active Directory Architect in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Active Directory Architect in the UK excluding London

Active Directory Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Active Directory Architect in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Active Directory Architect in the UK excluding London

Active Directory Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Active Directory Architect in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Active Directory Architect in the UK excluding London

Active Directory Architect
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory Architect within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 13 May 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
South West - 6 £648 -
North of England - 2 - -
North West - 2 - -
Active Directory Architect
UK

Active Directory Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 13 May 2024, Active Directory Architect 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 UK excluding London region featuring Active Directory Architect in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 6 (75.00%) Migration
2 6 (75.00%) Security Cleared
3 4 (50.00%) Data Migration
3 4 (50.00%) Database Optimisation
3 4 (50.00%) Windows Server
3 4 (50.00%) DV Cleared
3 4 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 4 (50.00%) Identity Management
3 4 (50.00%) SQL
3 4 (50.00%) SQL Server
3 4 (50.00%) Windows
3 4 (50.00%) Data Modelling
4 3 (37.50%) Degree
4 3 (37.50%) Computer Science
4 3 (37.50%) Data Management
4 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
4 3 (37.50%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (25.00%) Customer Requirements
5 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
5 2 (25.00%) CMDB
5 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (25.00%) Configuration Management
5 2 (25.00%) RBAC
6 1 (12.50%) Roadmaps
6 1 (12.50%) Onboarding
6 1 (12.50%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (12.50%) Identity Access Management
6 1 (12.50%) Digital Identity

Active Directory Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) CMDB
2 1 (12.50%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Windows
1 4 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Migration
2 4 (50.00%) Data Migration
2 4 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 4 (50.00%) Database Optimisation
2 4 (50.00%) Identity Management
2 4 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (37.50%) Computer Science
3 3 (37.50%) Data Management
4 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (25.00%) Configuration Management
4 2 (25.00%) Customer Requirements
4 2 (25.00%) RBAC
5 1 (12.50%) Digital Identity
5 1 (12.50%) Identity Access Management
5 1 (12.50%) Roadmaps
5 1 (12.50%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (50.00%) DV Cleared
3 3 (37.50%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (37.50%) Degree
4 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
5 1 (12.50%) BPSS Clearance
System Software
1 8 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft