Entra ID Contracts in Wales

Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, Azure AD)
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring Entra ID skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Entra ID over the 6 months leading up to 27 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 36 46
Rank change year-on-year +10 +10 +21
Contract jobs citing Entra ID 12 6 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 4.18% 1.60% 1.67%
As % of the Cloud Services category 10.71% 4.62% 6.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 6 10
10th Percentile £186 £413 £300
25th Percentile £190 £433 £336
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £406 £513 £425
Median % change year-on-year -20.73% +20.59% -
75th Percentile £508 £531 £438
90th Percentile £650 - £502
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +5.00%

All Cloud Skills
Wales

Entra ID falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 112 130 159
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 39.02% 34.67% 26.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 85 105 130
10th Percentile £190 £143 £162
25th Percentile £263 £331 £256
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £490 £475
Median % change year-on-year -18.37% +3.16% -
75th Percentile £488 £531 £600
90th Percentile £595 £583 £663
UK median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 2 5
10th Percentile £16.00 £12.94 £12.55
25th Percentile £17.26 £13.98 £12.63
Median hourly rate £22.50 £15.84 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year +42.09% +5.57% +7.14%
75th Percentile £35.25 £17.57 £16.67
90th Percentile £41.25 £18.53 £19.87
UK median hourly rate £27.88 £21.37 £36.00
% change year-on-year +30.46% -40.64% +63.64%

Entra ID
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Entra ID as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Entra ID in Wales

Entra ID
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Entra ID in Wales.

Daily rate trend for Entra ID in Wales

Entra ID
Daily Rate Histogram in Wales

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Entra ID in Wales over the 6 months to 27 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Entra ID in Wales

Entra ID
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Entra ID within the Wales region over the 6 months to 27 May 2025. 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 Wales +7 10 £431 -15.85% 64
West Wales - 2 £190 - 1
Entra ID
UK

Entra ID
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 2 (16.67%) SAS
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (8.33%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 12 (100.00%) Azure
2 8 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (16.67%) IaaS
3 2 (16.67%) SaaS
4 1 (8.33%) Azure Stack
Communications & Networking
1 5 (41.67%) Firewall
2 3 (25.00%) LAN
2 3 (25.00%) WAN
3 2 (16.67%) DHCP
3 2 (16.67%) DNS
3 2 (16.67%) TCP/IP
4 1 (8.33%) HTTP
4 1 (8.33%) Remote Desktop
4 1 (8.33%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) JIRA
General
1 3 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (8.33%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 6 (50.00%) Support Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) IT Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
3 3 (25.00%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) 2nd/3rd Line Technical Support
3 3 (25.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support
3 3 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) 3rd Line Technical Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) 3rd Line Technical Support
3 3 (25.00%) IT Support
3 3 (25.00%) IT Support Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Technical Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Technical Support
3 3 (25.00%) Technical Support Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Senior
5 1 (8.33%) Senior Technical Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) Technical Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Embedded Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (8.33%) Industrial Internet of Things
1 1 (8.33%) IoT
1 1 (8.33%) Operational Technology
1 1 (8.33%) PKI
1 1 (8.33%) SCADA
1 1 (8.33%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 4 (33.33%) Windows
2 3 (25.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (8.33%) Linux
3 1 (8.33%) Mac OS
3 1 (8.33%) Rocky
3 1 (8.33%) Windows 10
3 1 (8.33%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (16.67%) Cloud Security
2 2 (16.67%) Ethical Hacking
2 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (16.67%) Penetration Testing
2 2 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (16.67%) Red Team
2 2 (16.67%) Security Testing
2 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (8.33%) Application Security
3 1 (8.33%) Change Management
3 1 (8.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (8.33%) High Availability
3 1 (8.33%) Infrastructure Management
3 1 (8.33%) ITIL
3 1 (8.33%) ITSM
3 1 (8.33%) Mobile Device Management
3 1 (8.33%) Offensive Security
3 1 (8.33%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (8.33%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 3 (25.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (25.00%) Azure Certification
2 2 (16.67%) CREST Certified
2 2 (16.67%) Network+ Certification
2 2 (16.67%) OSCE
3 1 (8.33%) A+ Certification
3 1 (8.33%) DV Cleared
3 1 (8.33%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (8.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (8.33%) NIST
System Software
1 10 (83.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (8.33%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 6 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (16.67%) Autotask
3 1 (8.33%) Jamf Pro
3 1 (8.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (58.33%) Microsoft
2 4 (33.33%) Cisco
3 3 (25.00%) Sophos
4 2 (16.67%) ConnectWise
4 2 (16.67%) SolarWinds
5 1 (8.33%) Dell
5 1 (8.33%) ServiceNow