Active Directory Contract Job Trends in Yeovil

Microsoft Active Directory
Somerset > Yeovil

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yeovil requiring Active Directory skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 14 7 5
Rank change year-on-year -7 -2 -
Contract jobs citing Active Directory 4 1 8
As % of all contract jobs in Yeovil 3.92% 3.70% 30.77%
As % of the System Software category 50.00% 100.00% 88.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £672 - -
25th Percentile £675 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £683 - -
75th Percentile £696 - -
90th Percentile £701 - -
Somerset median daily rate £478 £250 £195
% change year-on-year +91.00% +28.21% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 8
Median hourly rate £100.00 £65.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +53.85% +62.50% -
Somerset median hourly rate £100.00 £65.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year +53.85% +62.50% -

All System Software Skills
Yeovil

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 Yeovil.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 8 1 9
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yeovil 7.84% 3.70% 34.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £302 - -
25th Percentile £619 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £670 - -
75th Percentile £705 - -
90th Percentile £713 - -
Somerset median daily rate £450 £275 £198
% change year-on-year +63.64% +39.24% -56.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 8
10th Percentile £94.02 - -
25th Percentile £96.27 £57.50 -
Median hourly rate £100.00 £65.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +53.85% +62.50% -
75th Percentile - £72.50 -
90th Percentile - - -
Somerset median hourly rate £96.27 £65.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year +48.10% +62.50% -

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Yeovil

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Active Directory relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Yeovil.

Active Directory job vacancy trend in Yeovil

Active Directory
Daily Rate Trend in Yeovil

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yeovil citing Active Directory.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yeovil citing Active Directory

Active Directory
Hourly Rate Trend in Yeovil

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yeovil citing Active Directory.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yeovil citing Active Directory

Active Directory
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yeovil by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) DHCP
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) TCP/IP
2 3 (75.00%) VSAN
General
1 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Principal Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior VMware Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) VMware Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) VMware Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) PKI
2 3 (75.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 4 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 4 (100.00%) SIEM
1 4 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
2 3 (75.00%) Converged Infrastructure
2 3 (75.00%) Customer Requirements
2 3 (75.00%) Mentoring
2 3 (75.00%) Network Virtualisation
2 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) Systems Engineering
3 2 (50.00%) Containerisation
3 2 (50.00%) Feasibility Study
3 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 2 (50.00%) IT Strategy
3 2 (50.00%) Technology Strategy
4 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (25.00%) Privileged Access Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Bash
1 4 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 4 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) VCAP
3 1 (25.00%) AWS Certification
3 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Docker
1 4 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (75.00%) VMware NSX
2 3 (75.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Ansible
1 4 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 4 (100.00%) Terraform
2 3 (75.00%) VxRail
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) VMware
2 1 (25.00%) CyberArk
2 1 (25.00%) Thales