Entra ID Contracts in the South East

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

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 115 95 168
Rank change year-on-year -20 +73 -27
Contract jobs citing Entra ID 85 124 95
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 1.48% 2.19% 1.24%
As % of the Cloud Services category 6.35% 7.51% 3.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 69 104 74
10th Percentile £263 £300 £289
25th Percentile £463 £517 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £605 £625 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.20% +25.00% -
75th Percentile £650 £699 £598
90th Percentile £675 £750 £650
England median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £61.50 -
Median hourly rate £17.80 £63.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -71.75% - -
75th Percentile £41.95 £64.50 -
90th Percentile £51.50 - -
England median hourly rate £23.80 £29.49 £17.64
% change year-on-year -19.29% +67.18% -60.36%

All Cloud Skills
South East

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 South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,338 1,652 2,457
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 23.26% 29.17% 32.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 912 1,195 1,805
10th Percentile £268 £250 £213
25th Percentile £408 £413 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +4.44%
75th Percentile £608 £638 £614
90th Percentile £675 £713 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 57 47 54
10th Percentile £17.69 £15.83 £13.56
25th Percentile £18.50 £18.50 £14.06
Median hourly rate £30.00 £32.30 £20.50
Median % change year-on-year -7.12% +57.56% -2.61%
75th Percentile £59.95 £70.00 £23.56
90th Percentile £61.60 £75.30 £54.43
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 South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Entra ID in the South East

Entra ID
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

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

Daily rate trend for Entra ID in the South East

Entra ID
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

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

Daily rate histogram for Entra ID in the South East

Entra ID
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

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

Hourly rate trend for Entra ID in the South East

Entra ID
Hourly Rate Histogram in the South East

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Entra ID in the South East over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Entra ID in the South East

Entra ID
Contract Job Locations in the South East

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 South East 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
Thames Valley -10 63 £605 +0.83% 20
Berkshire -18 58 £605 -5.10% 9
Surrey +21 10 £225 -59.09% 5
Hampshire -14 7 £280 -52.34% 11
Middlesex - 4 £275 -
Oxfordshire -1 3 £450 +50.00% 7
Buckinghamshire +15 2 £385 +28.33% 4
Home Counties - 1 £600 -
Entra ID
England

Entra ID
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 22 (25.88%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.18%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (5.88%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.18%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (1.18%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 83 (97.65%) Azure
2 43 (50.59%) Azure Monitor
3 33 (38.82%) Microsoft 365
4 21 (24.71%) Azure Storage
5 20 (23.53%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 20 (23.53%) Azure Data Factory
6 16 (18.82%) Azure Functions
6 16 (18.82%) Serverless
7 10 (11.76%) AWS
7 10 (11.76%) Azure API Management
8 7 (8.24%) IaaS
8 7 (8.24%) SaaS
9 6 (7.06%) PaaS
10 4 (4.71%) Azure Logic Apps
11 3 (3.53%) Azure Event Grid
12 2 (2.35%) Dynamics 365
12 2 (2.35%) GitHub
12 2 (2.35%) Nutanix
13 1 (1.18%) Azure Service Bus
13 1 (1.18%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 25 (29.41%) DNS
2 23 (27.06%) Firewall
3 21 (24.71%) DHCP
4 4 (4.71%) VPN
5 3 (3.53%) Network Security
6 2 (2.35%) SAN
7 1 (1.18%) Fibre Channel
7 1 (1.18%) MPLS
7 1 (1.18%) PBX
7 1 (1.18%) VPLS
7 1 (1.18%) VSAN
7 1 (1.18%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (20.00%) NoSQL
2 4 (4.71%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (4.71%) SSDT
3 1 (1.18%) MongoDB
3 1 (1.18%) MySQL
3 1 (1.18%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (1.18%) RDBMS
3 1 (1.18%) Relational Database
3 1 (1.18%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (1.18%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (1.18%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 19 (22.35%) Git
2 5 (5.88%) Selenium
3 3 (3.53%) Visual Studio
4 2 (2.35%) GitLab
General
1 32 (37.65%) Social Skills
2 17 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (5.88%) Documentation Skills
3 5 (5.88%) Finance
4 4 (4.71%) Pharmaceutical
5 3 (3.53%) Public Sector
6 2 (2.35%) Automotive
6 2 (2.35%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.18%) French Language
7 1 (1.18%) Legal
7 1 (1.18%) Police
Job Titles
1 22 (25.88%) Active Directory Support
2 20 (23.53%) Developer
3 18 (21.18%) Full Stack Developer
4 17 (20.00%) Azure Developer
5 14 (16.47%) Active Directory Specialist
5 14 (16.47%) Azure Specialist
5 14 (16.47%) Support Engineer
5 14 (16.47%) Support Specialist
6 13 (15.29%) Python Developer
7 11 (12.94%) Active Directory Engineer
7 11 (12.94%) Full Stack Python Developer
8 8 (9.41%) Active Directory Support Engineer
8 8 (9.41%) Azure Engineer
9 4 (4.71%) Environment And Release Manager
9 4 (4.71%) Environment Manager
9 4 (4.71%) Lead
9 4 (4.71%) Release Manager
10 3 (3.53%) Cloud Developer
10 3 (3.53%) Consultant
10 3 (3.53%) Infrastructure Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (25.88%) ARM Templates
2 17 (20.00%) React
3 5 (5.88%) YAML
4 3 (3.53%) .NET
4 3 (3.53%) Web Services
5 2 (2.35%) Django
6 1 (1.18%) CSS
6 1 (1.18%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 25 (29.41%) Self-Motivation
2 21 (24.71%) PKI
3 12 (14.12%) Product Ownership
4 4 (4.71%) Public Cloud
5 2 (2.35%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.18%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.18%) Clustering
6 1 (1.18%) Data Centre
6 1 (1.18%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.18%) Enterprise Cloud
6 1 (1.18%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.18%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (1.18%) Replication
6 1 (1.18%) Smart Meter
6 1 (1.18%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 38 (44.71%) Windows
2 29 (34.12%) Windows Server
3 26 (30.59%) Linux
4 22 (25.88%) Windows Server 2016
4 22 (25.88%) Windows Server 2019
5 9 (10.59%) Windows 10
6 1 (1.18%) Apple iOS
6 1 (1.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (1.18%) Unix
6 1 (1.18%) VMS
6 1 (1.18%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (56.47%) DevOps
2 41 (48.24%) CI/CD
3 35 (41.18%) Agile
4 27 (31.76%) Infrastructure as Code
4 27 (31.76%) ITIL
5 24 (28.24%) Multi-Factor Authentication
6 22 (25.88%) Analytics
6 22 (25.88%) Identity Management
6 22 (25.88%) Log Analytics
6 22 (25.88%) Release Management
6 22 (25.88%) Service Management
7 21 (24.71%) Privileged Identity Management
7 21 (24.71%) RBAC
8 20 (23.53%) Microservices
9 18 (21.18%) Full Stack Development
10 14 (16.47%) SDLC
11 12 (14.12%) Product Backlog
12 11 (12.94%) Migration
13 10 (11.76%) Change Management
13 10 (11.76%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 28 (32.94%) PowerShell
2 26 (30.59%) Python
3 24 (28.24%) C#
4 22 (25.88%) Bicep
5 21 (24.71%) VB
5 21 (24.71%) VBScript
6 9 (10.59%) Java
7 3 (3.53%) C
7 3 (3.53%) PHP
7 3 (3.53%) Ruby
8 1 (1.18%) Bash
8 1 (1.18%) Shell Script
8 1 (1.18%) SQL
Qualifications
1 31 (36.47%) Degree
2 29 (34.12%) Security Cleared
3 28 (32.94%) SC Cleared
4 24 (28.24%) DV Cleared
5 21 (24.71%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 7 (8.24%) Azure Certification
7 3 (3.53%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (2.35%) DBS Check
8 2 (2.35%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (1.18%) CEH
9 1 (1.18%) CISSP
9 1 (1.18%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.71%) SLA
System Software
1 72 (84.71%) Active Directory
2 24 (28.24%) Virtual Machines
3 22 (25.88%) Virtual Desktop
4 5 (5.88%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (5.88%) vSphere
5 4 (4.71%) Hyper-V
6 3 (3.53%) Docker
7 2 (2.35%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 30 (35.29%) Microsoft Intune
2 27 (31.76%) Kubernetes
2 27 (31.76%) SCCM
3 22 (25.88%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 22 (25.88%) WSUS
4 21 (24.71%) SCOM
5 7 (8.24%) Terraform
6 6 (7.06%) Single Sign-On
7 2 (2.35%) Ansible
7 2 (2.35%) VxRail
8 1 (1.18%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
8 1 (1.18%) Packer
8 1 (1.18%) vRealize
Vendors
1 39 (45.88%) Microsoft
2 11 (12.94%) VMware
3 5 (5.88%) CyberArk
3 5 (5.88%) Okta
3 5 (5.88%) ServiceNow
4 2 (2.35%) Cisco
4 2 (2.35%) Dell
4 2 (2.35%) SolarWinds
5 1 (1.18%) Apple
5 1 (1.18%) Arqiva
5 1 (1.18%) BMC
5 1 (1.18%) Databricks
5 1 (1.18%) EMC
5 1 (1.18%) Google
5 1 (1.18%) Oracle
5 1 (1.18%) Red Hat
5 1 (1.18%) Remedy
5 1 (1.18%) Veeam
5 1 (1.18%) Veritas
5 1 (1.18%) Zscaler