Active Directory Contracts in West Yorkshire

Microsoft Active Directory
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire with a requirement for Active Directory skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Active Directory over the 6 months to 22 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
22 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 30 26 32
Rank change year-on-year -4 +6 +6
Contract jobs citing Active Directory 49 91 98
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 5.04% 5.91% 5.28%
As % of the System Software category 48.04% 56.17% 44.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 73 77
10th Percentile £163 £154 £156
25th Percentile £178 £220 £165
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 £363 £212
Median % change year-on-year - +71.11% -47.04%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £388
90th Percentile £688 - £475
Yorkshire median daily rate £295 £263 £213
% change year-on-year +12.38% +23.53% -26.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 7
10th Percentile - - £14.74
25th Percentile - £31.25 £15.63
Median hourly rate - £32.50 £17.64
Median % change year-on-year - +84.24% +19.59%
75th Percentile - £33.75 £19.63
90th Percentile - - £21.10
Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.00 £22.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year - +25.71% -10.26%

All System Software Skills
West Yorkshire

Active Directory is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 102 162 218
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 10.49% 10.52% 11.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 80 122 170
10th Percentile £178 £161 £165
25th Percentile £313 £317 £227
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £438
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +20.00% +0.29%
75th Percentile £589 £575 £548
90th Percentile £650 £599 £625
Yorkshire median daily rate £430 £388 £390
% change year-on-year +10.97% -0.64% -8.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 5 7
10th Percentile - £43.25 £14.74
25th Percentile £14.06 £61.25 £15.63
Median hourly rate £14.63 £62.50 £17.64
Median % change year-on-year -76.60% +254.31% +19.59%
75th Percentile £15.19 £70.00 £19.63
90th Percentile - - £21.10
Yorkshire median hourly rate £14.63 £62.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year -76.60% +257.14% -10.26%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in West Yorkshire

Active Directory
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Active Directory in West Yorkshire

Active Directory
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 22 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Active Directory in West Yorkshire

Active Directory
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Active Directory in West Yorkshire

Active Directory
Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 22 May 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
Leeds -3 38 £550 +22.22% 26
Bradford -4 5 £185 -45.19% 1
Wakefield -3 4 £248 +10.00% 1
Active Directory
Yorkshire

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 (20.41%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (12.24%) IIS
3 4 (8.16%) SharePoint
4 1 (2.04%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 6 (12.24%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (8.16%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (2.04%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 18 (36.73%) Microsoft 365
2 11 (22.45%) Azure
3 9 (18.37%) Entra ID
4 1 (2.04%) Azure AKS
4 1 (2.04%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (2.04%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (2.04%) IaaS
4 1 (2.04%) OneDrive
4 1 (2.04%) PaaS
4 1 (2.04%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 6 (12.24%) DNS
2 4 (8.16%) DHCP
2 4 (8.16%) LAN
2 4 (8.16%) SAN
2 4 (8.16%) WAN
2 4 (8.16%) Wireless
3 2 (4.08%) NAS
3 2 (4.08%) Remote Desktop
3 2 (4.08%) TCP/IP
3 2 (4.08%) VLAN
3 2 (4.08%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (2.04%) Skype
4 1 (2.04%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (8.16%) Big Data
General
1 20 (40.82%) Social Skills
2 7 (14.29%) Finance
3 6 (12.24%) Banking
4 3 (6.12%) Documentation Skills
4 3 (6.12%) Legal
4 3 (6.12%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (4.08%) Manufacturing
5 2 (4.08%) Retail
6 1 (2.04%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (2.04%) Automotive
6 1 (2.04%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (20.41%) Analyst
2 8 (16.33%) Support Engineer
3 7 (14.29%) IT Technician
4 6 (12.24%) Data Centre Engineer
4 6 (12.24%) Wintel Engineer
5 4 (8.16%) Active Directory Technician
5 4 (8.16%) Cybersecurity Analyst
5 4 (8.16%) Data Migration Engineer
5 4 (8.16%) Hardware Technician
5 4 (8.16%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 4 (8.16%) IT Engineer
5 4 (8.16%) Migration Engineer
5 4 (8.16%) Security Analyst
5 4 (8.16%) Service Analyst
5 4 (8.16%) Service Desk Analyst
6 3 (6.12%) 1st Line Support
6 3 (6.12%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 3 (6.12%) IT Support
6 3 (6.12%) Penetration Tester
6 3 (6.12%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (10.20%) SailPoint
2 2 (4.08%) ADSI
3 1 (2.04%) LDAP
3 1 (2.04%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (14.29%) Data Centre
2 4 (8.16%) Clustering
2 4 (8.16%) Mobile App
2 4 (8.16%) Operational Technology
3 2 (4.08%) EPoS
3 2 (4.08%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 1 (2.04%) CMDB
4 1 (2.04%) iPhone
4 1 (2.04%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.04%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 37 (75.51%) Windows
2 12 (24.49%) Windows Server
3 11 (22.45%) Windows 10
4 8 (16.33%) VMS
5 6 (12.24%) Linux
6 4 (8.16%) Windows Server 2016
6 4 (8.16%) Windows Server 2019
7 2 (4.08%) Debian
7 2 (4.08%) Ubuntu
7 2 (4.08%) Windows 7
7 2 (4.08%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (2.04%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (24.49%) Migration
2 8 (16.33%) Customer Service
2 8 (16.33%) Cybersecurity
3 6 (12.24%) Identity Access Management
3 6 (12.24%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 4 (8.16%) Application Security
4 4 (8.16%) Ethical Hacking
4 4 (8.16%) ITIL
4 4 (8.16%) Offensive Security
4 4 (8.16%) Penetration Testing
4 4 (8.16%) Red Team
4 4 (8.16%) Remediation Plan
5 3 (6.12%) Due Diligence
5 3 (6.12%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (6.12%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (4.08%) Computer Science
6 2 (4.08%) Logistics
6 2 (4.08%) Network Monitoring
6 2 (4.08%) Runbook
6 2 (4.08%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 5 (10.20%) SQL
2 4 (8.16%) C++
2 4 (8.16%) JavaScript
2 4 (8.16%) Python
3 3 (6.12%) PowerShell
4 1 (2.04%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 4 (8.16%) A+ Certification
1 4 (8.16%) CCNA
1 4 (8.16%) CEH
1 4 (8.16%) Cisco Certification
1 4 (8.16%) CREST Certified
1 4 (8.16%) GIAC
1 4 (8.16%) GPEN
1 4 (8.16%) OSCP
1 4 (8.16%) SC Cleared
1 4 (8.16%) Security Cleared
2 3 (6.12%) Degree
3 2 (4.08%) CCENT
3 2 (4.08%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (4.08%) MCSA
3 2 (4.08%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (4.08%) Network+ Certification
3 2 (4.08%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 1 (2.04%) CISM
4 1 (2.04%) CISSP
4 1 (2.04%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (12.24%) QA
2 4 (8.16%) NIST
3 2 (4.08%) SLA
4 1 (2.04%) GDPR
4 1 (2.04%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 9 (18.37%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (10.20%) Hyper-V
3 2 (4.08%) KVM
3 2 (4.08%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (4.08%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (4.08%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 2 (4.08%) vCenter Server
2 1 (2.04%) Jamf Pro
2 1 (2.04%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.04%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (2.04%) Terraform
Vendors
1 21 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 12 (24.49%) VMware
3 5 (10.20%) Cisco
3 5 (10.20%) CyberArk
4 4 (8.16%) ServiceNow
5 2 (4.08%) Veeam
6 1 (2.04%) Apple
6 1 (2.04%) Ariba
6 1 (2.04%) BeyondTrust
6 1 (2.04%) Citrix
6 1 (2.04%) Concur
6 1 (2.04%) SAP
6 1 (2.04%) Thycotic