Entra ID Contracts in the Midlands

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

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands 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 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 108 83 154
Rank change year-on-year -25 +71 -37
Contract jobs citing Entra ID 33 78 51
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.12% 2.42% 1.02%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.55% 7.07% 3.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 58 46
10th Percentile £150 £214 £244
25th Percentile £319 £300 £353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £388 £465
Median % change year-on-year +29.03% -16.67% +9.41%
75th Percentile £638 £509 £575
90th Percentile £675 £637 £644
England median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £26.48 -
England median hourly rate £23.80 £29.49 £17.64
% change year-on-year -19.29% +67.18% -60.36%

All Cloud Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 725 1,103 1,686
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 24.59% 34.27% 33.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 519 783 1,208
10th Percentile £198 £213 £198
25th Percentile £319 £363 £365
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £595 £588 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £663
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 17 29
10th Percentile - £14.01 £13.13
25th Percentile £14.00 £15.25 £16.05
Median hourly rate £21.23 £22.50 £19.25
Median % change year-on-year -5.67% +16.88% +30.51%
75th Percentile £26.50 £26.48 £23.75
90th Percentile £32.00 £46.00 £26.08
England median hourly rate £21.46 £35.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -38.69% +62.79% +2.14%

Entra ID
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Entra ID in the Midlands

Entra ID
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for Entra ID in the Midlands

Entra ID
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Entra ID in the Midlands over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Entra ID in the Midlands

Entra ID
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for Entra ID in the Midlands

Entra ID
Contract Job Locations in the 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 Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
West Midlands -18 22 £350 -18.60% 26
East Midlands -6 9 £500 +90.48% 22
Entra ID
England

Entra ID
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the 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 12 (36.36%) SharePoint
2 10 (30.30%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (3.03%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 31 (93.94%) Azure
2 22 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
3 9 (27.27%) OneDrive
4 6 (18.18%) AWS
4 6 (18.18%) Power Automate
4 6 (18.18%) Power Platform
4 6 (18.18%) PowerApps
5 5 (15.15%) CloudFront
5 5 (15.15%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 1 (3.03%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 7 (21.21%) DNS
1 7 (21.21%) VPN
2 6 (18.18%) Unified Communications
3 5 (15.15%) Network Security
4 2 (6.06%) WAN
5 1 (3.03%) DHCP
5 1 (3.03%) Firewall
5 1 (3.03%) LAN
5 1 (3.03%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (18.18%) Power BI
2 1 (3.03%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (3.03%) SQL Server
General
1 13 (39.39%) Social Skills
2 8 (24.24%) Finance
3 5 (15.15%) Retail
4 3 (9.09%) Public Sector
5 2 (6.06%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (6.06%) Automotive
6 1 (3.03%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (3.03%) Legal
6 1 (3.03%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (21.21%) Architect
2 6 (18.18%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
2 6 (18.18%) Microsoft Engineer
3 5 (15.15%) Applications Engineer
3 5 (15.15%) Cloud Engineer
3 5 (15.15%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 5 (15.15%) Security Engineer
4 4 (12.12%) 1st Line Support
4 4 (12.12%) Consultant
4 4 (12.12%) Service Desk Support
5 3 (9.09%) 1st Line Service Desk Analyst
5 3 (9.09%) 1st Line Support Analyst
5 3 (9.09%) Analyst
5 3 (9.09%) IAM Consultant
5 3 (9.09%) Service Analyst
5 3 (9.09%) Service Desk Analyst
5 3 (9.09%) Service Desk Support Analyst
5 3 (9.09%) Support Analyst
6 2 (6.06%) IT Engineer
6 2 (6.06%) Microsoft 365 Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (30.30%) OAuth
1 10 (30.30%) SAML
2 5 (15.15%) OAuth2
3 3 (9.09%) LDAP
3 3 (9.09%) OpenID
3 3 (9.09%) SailPoint
3 3 (9.09%) Web Services
4 1 (3.03%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 6 (18.18%) Digital Signage
1 6 (18.18%) PKI
2 5 (15.15%) Cloud Native
3 1 (3.03%) Grid Computing
3 1 (3.03%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.03%) Onboarding
3 1 (3.03%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (3.03%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 27 (81.82%) Windows
2 12 (36.36%) Windows Server
3 6 (18.18%) Windows Server 2016
3 6 (18.18%) Windows Server 2019
4 5 (15.15%) Windows 10
5 3 (9.09%) Linux
6 1 (3.03%) Mac OS X
6 1 (3.03%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (30.30%) Customer Service
2 8 (24.24%) Identity Access Management
3 7 (21.21%) ITIL
3 7 (21.21%) Service Delivery
4 6 (18.18%) Business Intelligence
4 6 (18.18%) Incident Response
4 6 (18.18%) Infrastructure Management
4 6 (18.18%) Multi-Factor Authentication
5 5 (15.15%) Application Security
5 5 (15.15%) CI/CD
5 5 (15.15%) Cloud Security
5 5 (15.15%) Data Security
5 5 (15.15%) Defensive Programming
5 5 (15.15%) DevSecOps
5 5 (15.15%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 5 (15.15%) Penetration Testing
5 5 (15.15%) Task Automation
5 5 (15.15%) The Twelve-Factor App
6 3 (9.09%) Agile
6 3 (9.09%) Mobile Device Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (30.30%) PowerShell
2 3 (9.09%) Bash
2 3 (9.09%) Python
3 1 (3.03%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (15.15%) AWS Certification
2 3 (9.09%) SC Cleared
2 3 (9.09%) Security Cleared
3 1 (3.03%) Azure Certification
3 1 (3.03%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (3.03%) Degree
3 1 (3.03%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (3.03%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.03%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (3.03%) GDPR
1 1 (3.03%) SLA
System Software
1 31 (93.94%) Active Directory
2 5 (15.15%) Docker
3 4 (12.12%) Hyper-V
4 3 (9.09%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (6.06%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (3.03%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 10 (30.30%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (27.27%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (3.03%) Proxmox
3 1 (3.03%) SCOM
3 1 (3.03%) Terraform
Vendors
1 17 (51.52%) Microsoft
2 6 (18.18%) Oracle
3 4 (12.12%) VMware
4 3 (9.09%) Okta
5 1 (3.03%) Citrix
5 1 (3.03%) Fortinet
5 1 (3.03%) SolarWinds