Active Directory Contracts in West Wales

Microsoft Active Directory
Wales > West Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Wales 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 6 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 - 3
Rank change year-on-year - - +4
Contract jobs citing Active Directory 2 0 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Wales 13.33% - 21.62%
As % of the System Software category 100.00% - 80.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 6
10th Percentile - - £151
25th Percentile £185 - £163
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £190 - £180
Median % change year-on-year - - -73.33%
75th Percentile £195 - -
90th Percentile - - £349
Wales median daily rate £365 £220 £183
% change year-on-year +65.91% +20.55% -49.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £15.00
Wales median hourly rate £37.50 £12.50 £16.45
% change year-on-year +200.00% -23.99% +17.46%

All System Software Skills
West Wales

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 West Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 2 1 10
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Wales 13.33% 5.88% 27.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 8
10th Percentile - - £154
25th Percentile £185 - £174
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £190 £500 £180
Median % change year-on-year -62.00% +177.78% -73.33%
75th Percentile £195 - £520
90th Percentile - - £529
Wales median daily rate £388 £500 £444
% change year-on-year -22.50% +12.68% -0.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £15.00
Wales median hourly rate £37.50 £15.84 £16.45
% change year-on-year +136.82% -3.71% +17.46%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in West Wales

Job postings citing Active Directory as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in West Wales

Active Directory
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Active Directory in West Wales.

Daily rate trend for Active Directory in West Wales

Active Directory
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Wales

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Active Directory in West Wales.

Hourly rate trend for Active Directory in West Wales

Active Directory
Contract Job Locations in West Wales

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 West Wales region over the 6 months to 6 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
Swansea - 2 £190 -
Active Directory
Wales

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West 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 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) IT Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) IT Support
1 2 (100.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Autotask
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) ConnectWise
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) SolarWinds