The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wakefield requiring Active Directory skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Active Directory over the 6 months leading up to 27 August 2025, comparing them to the same period 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 Wakefield.
DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills
1
2
4
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wakefield
11.11%
6.90%
6.90%
Number of daily rates quoted
1
2
1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£115
£558
£220
Median % change year-on-year
-79.37%
+153.41%
+20.79%
West Yorkshire median daily rate
£400
£425
£500
% change year-on-year
-5.88%
-15.00%
+17.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
0
2
10th Percentile
-
-
£13.58
25th Percentile
-
-
£14.18
Median hourly rate
-
-
£15.56
Median % change year-on-year
-
-
-2.21%
75th Percentile
-
-
£17.00
90th Percentile
-
-
£17.64
West Yorkshire median hourly rate
-
£14.63
£15.56
% change year-on-year
-
-6.02%
-27.62%
Active Directory Job Vacancy Trend in Wakefield
Job postings citing Active Directory as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wakefield.
Active Directory Daily Rate Trend in Wakefield
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wakefield citing Active Directory.
Active Directory Hourly Rate Trend in Wakefield
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wakefield citing Active Directory.
Active Directory Top 7 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wakefield
For the 6 months to 27 August 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Active Directory also mentioned 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 Wakefield region with a requirement for Active Directory.
Active Directory Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wakefield 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:
