Entra ID Contracts in the West Midlands

Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, Azure AD)
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Entra ID skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Entra ID over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 84 86 132
Rank change year-on-year +2 +46 -28
Contract jobs citing Entra ID 25 54 44
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 1.30% 2.27% 1.24%
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.40% 5.87% 3.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 40 39
10th Percentile £150 £263 £244
25th Percentile £350 £313 £344
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £369 £430 £500
Median % change year-on-year -14.24% -14.00% +26.98%
75th Percentile £675 £538 £581
90th Percentile - £688 £655
England median daily rate £500 £525 £513
% change year-on-year -4.76% +2.44% +8.47%

All Cloud Skills
West Midlands

Entra ID is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 463 920 1,225
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 24.05% 38.66% 34.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 358 649 901
10th Percentile £213 £300 £220
25th Percentile £350 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £456 £505 £493
Median % change year-on-year -9.65% +2.43% +15.32%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £588
90th Percentile £688 £690 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 4 17
10th Percentile £14.08 £15.54 £14.00
25th Percentile £19.95 £15.98 £15.04
Median hourly rate £26.00 £20.24 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +28.46% +15.66% +9.38%
75th Percentile £26.50 £24.47 £20.51
90th Percentile £55.00 £25.31 £23.75
England median hourly rate £20.77 £32.30 £21.00
% change year-on-year -35.70% +53.81% -4.55%

Entra ID
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Entra ID as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Entra ID in the West Midlands

Entra ID
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Entra ID in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Entra ID in the West Midlands

Entra ID
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Entra ID in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Entra ID in the West Midlands

Entra ID
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Entra ID in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Entra ID in the West Midlands

Entra ID
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

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 West Midlands region over the 6 months to 27 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
Birmingham +2 11 £350 -7.28% 13
Coventry +9 7 £650 +23.81% 3
Warwickshire -1 5 £150 -71.43% 4
Entra ID
England

Entra ID
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 10 (40.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 10 (40.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (12.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 22 (88.00%) Azure
2 19 (76.00%) Microsoft 365
3 9 (36.00%) OneDrive
4 6 (24.00%) AWS
4 6 (24.00%) Power Automate
4 6 (24.00%) Power Platform
4 6 (24.00%) PowerApps
5 5 (20.00%) CloudFront
5 5 (20.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 1 (4.00%) Azure Storage
6 1 (4.00%) IaaS
6 1 (4.00%) PaaS
6 1 (4.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (32.00%) VPN
2 7 (28.00%) DNS
3 6 (24.00%) Unified Communications
4 5 (20.00%) Network Security
5 2 (8.00%) LAN
5 2 (8.00%) WAN
6 1 (4.00%) DHCP
6 1 (4.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (24.00%) Power BI
General
1 14 (56.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (28.00%) Finance
3 5 (20.00%) Retail
4 4 (16.00%) Public Sector
5 2 (8.00%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (4.00%) Legal
6 1 (4.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (24.00%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
1 6 (24.00%) Microsoft Engineer
1 6 (24.00%) Security Engineer
2 5 (20.00%) Applications Engineer
2 5 (20.00%) Cloud Engineer
3 3 (12.00%) 1st Line Service Desk Analyst
3 3 (12.00%) 1st Line Support
3 3 (12.00%) 1st Line Support Analyst
3 3 (12.00%) Analyst
3 3 (12.00%) Architect
3 3 (12.00%) Service Analyst
3 3 (12.00%) Service Desk Analyst
3 3 (12.00%) Service Desk Support
3 3 (12.00%) Service Desk Support Analyst
3 3 (12.00%) Support Analyst
4 2 (8.00%) Enterprise Architect
4 2 (8.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (8.00%) IT Engineer
4 2 (8.00%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (8.00%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (20.00%) OAuth
1 5 (20.00%) OAuth2
1 5 (20.00%) SAML
2 1 (4.00%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 6 (24.00%) Digital Signage
1 6 (24.00%) PKI
2 5 (20.00%) Cloud Native
3 1 (4.00%) Grid Computing
3 1 (4.00%) Onboarding
3 1 (4.00%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (4.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 1 (4.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 25 (100.00%) Windows
2 9 (36.00%) Windows Server
3 6 (24.00%) Windows Server 2016
3 6 (24.00%) Windows Server 2019
4 5 (20.00%) Windows 10
5 3 (12.00%) Linux
6 1 (4.00%) Apple iOS
6 1 (4.00%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (36.00%) Customer Service
2 6 (24.00%) Business Intelligence
2 6 (24.00%) Cloud Security
2 6 (24.00%) Identity Access Management
2 6 (24.00%) Infrastructure Management
2 6 (24.00%) ITIL
2 6 (24.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
2 6 (24.00%) Service Delivery
3 5 (20.00%) Application Security
3 5 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 5 (20.00%) Data Security
3 5 (20.00%) Defensive Programming
3 5 (20.00%) DevSecOps
3 5 (20.00%) Incident Response
3 5 (20.00%) Penetration Testing
3 5 (20.00%) Task Automation
3 5 (20.00%) The Twelve-Factor App
4 3 (12.00%) Mobile Device Management
4 3 (12.00%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (8.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 7 (28.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (4.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (20.00%) AWS Certification
2 2 (8.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (8.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (4.00%) Azure Certification
3 1 (4.00%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 22 (88.00%) Active Directory
2 5 (20.00%) Docker
3 3 (12.00%) Hyper-V
3 3 (12.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (4.00%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (4.00%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (4.00%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 10 (40.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (24.00%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (4.00%) Proxmox
Vendors
1 14 (56.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (24.00%) Oracle
3 3 (12.00%) VMware
4 1 (4.00%) Fortinet
4 1 (4.00%) Okta