Entra ID Jobs with Work from Home Options

Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, Azure AD)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Entra ID skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Entra ID over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 114 199 338
Rank change year-on-year +85 +139 -122
Permanent jobs citing Entra ID 906 685 809
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.61% 1.78% 1.09%
As % of the Cloud Services category 6.09% 3.74% 2.03%
Number of salaries quoted 529 558 653
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £38,390 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £52,650 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.23% -4.27% -6.43%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £79,000 £80,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £42,500 £51,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -17.48% -1.90% -4.55%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Entra ID is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 14,883 18,326 39,761
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 42.84% 47.65% 53.53%
Number of salaries quoted 12,042 13,805 21,987
10th Percentile £35,767 £38,220 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +8.33%
75th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £83,125
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £96,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £64,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.85% +3.20% +7.76%

Entra ID
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Entra ID as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Entra ID trend for jobs with a WFH option

Entra ID
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Entra ID.

Entra ID salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Entra ID
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Entra ID over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Entra ID salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Entra ID
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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
1 242 (26.71%) Microsoft Exchange
2 162 (17.88%) SharePoint
3 8 (0.88%) Confluence
3 8 (0.88%) Exchange Server 2013
4 6 (0.66%) IIS
5 3 (0.33%) Exchange Server 2007
6 2 (0.22%) Exchange Server 2010
6 2 (0.22%) SharePoint 2013
6 2 (0.22%) WordPress
7 1 (0.11%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
7 1 (0.11%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.11%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 58 (6.40%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (0.99%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (0.55%) Trello
4 1 (0.11%) 1Password
4 1 (0.11%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 9 (0.99%) Dynamics CRM
1 9 (0.99%) Remedy ITSM
2 4 (0.44%) Elite 3E
3 3 (0.33%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.11%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 804 (88.74%) Azure
2 460 (50.77%) Microsoft 365
3 70 (7.73%) OneDrive
4 54 (5.96%) Power Platform
5 52 (5.74%) Azure Storage
6 48 (5.30%) IaaS
7 46 (5.08%) AWS
8 41 (4.53%) Dynamics 365
8 41 (4.53%) PaaS
8 41 (4.53%) SaaS
9 40 (4.42%) Azure Monitor
10 38 (4.19%) PowerApps
11 34 (3.75%) Azure DevOps
12 32 (3.53%) Power Automate
13 27 (2.98%) Microsoft Purview
14 26 (2.87%) Serverless
15 23 (2.54%) Cloud Computing
16 17 (1.88%) Azure Key Vault
16 17 (1.88%) Azure Service Bus
17 16 (1.77%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 218 (24.06%) Broadband
2 210 (23.18%) 5G
3 149 (16.45%) DNS
4 140 (15.45%) Firewall
5 106 (11.70%) DHCP
6 67 (7.40%) WAN
7 53 (5.85%) Wi-Fi
8 49 (5.41%) LAN
9 48 (5.30%) VPN
10 42 (4.64%) TCP/IP
11 26 (2.87%) VoIP
12 25 (2.76%) Wireless
13 24 (2.65%) Network Security
13 24 (2.65%) VLAN
14 23 (2.54%) SAN
15 22 (2.43%) SD-WAN
16 21 (2.32%) Remote Desktop
17 18 (1.99%) Internet
18 13 (1.43%) FTP
18 13 (1.43%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (5.52%) SQL Server
2 30 (3.31%) Azure SQL Database
3 29 (3.20%) Power BI
4 15 (1.66%) Amazon RDS
5 13 (1.43%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 10 (1.10%) PostgreSQL
7 7 (0.77%) Redis
8 5 (0.55%) MongoDB
8 5 (0.55%) PowerPivot
9 4 (0.44%) Data Warehouse
9 4 (0.44%) MySQL
9 4 (0.44%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 4 (0.44%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 3 (0.33%) Ingres
10 3 (0.33%) MariaDB
10 3 (0.33%) NoSQL
11 2 (0.22%) Big Data
11 2 (0.22%) Hadoop
11 2 (0.22%) Relational Database
12 1 (0.11%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 27 (2.98%) JIRA
2 17 (1.88%) Git
3 3 (0.33%) Moq
3 3 (0.33%) Postman
3 3 (0.33%) Selenium
3 3 (0.33%) SoapUI
3 3 (0.33%) SpecFlow
3 3 (0.33%) Visual Studio
4 2 (0.22%) Cucumber
4 2 (0.22%) GitLab
4 2 (0.22%) JUnit
4 2 (0.22%) Octopus Deploy
4 2 (0.22%) SonarQube
5 1 (0.11%) Bitbucket
General
1 255 (28.15%) Analytical Skills
2 226 (24.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 226 (24.94%) Social Skills
3 140 (15.45%) Finance
4 76 (8.39%) Legal
5 62 (6.84%) Banking
6 42 (4.64%) Law
7 34 (3.75%) Public Sector
8 22 (2.43%) Marketing
9 13 (1.43%) Telecoms
10 12 (1.32%) General Ledger
10 12 (1.32%) Organisational Skills
11 11 (1.21%) Retail
12 10 (1.10%) Documentation Skills
13 9 (0.99%) Manufacturing
14 8 (0.88%) Advertising
15 5 (0.55%) Automotive
15 5 (0.55%) Electronics
15 5 (0.55%) Games
15 5 (0.55%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 273 (30.13%) Senior
2 210 (23.18%) Linux Specialist
2 210 (23.18%) Technical Specialist
3 128 (14.13%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
4 127 (14.02%) Senior Linux Specialist
4 127 (14.02%) Senior Technical Specialist
4 127 (14.02%) Senior Unix Technical Specialist
5 110 (12.14%) Analyst
6 96 (10.60%) Support Engineer
7 94 (10.38%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 78 (8.61%) IT Engineer
9 68 (7.51%) IT Support
10 66 (7.28%) Consultant
11 52 (5.74%) Senior Analyst
12 50 (5.52%) Governance Analyst
13 43 (4.75%) IT Support Engineer
13 43 (4.75%) Lead
14 41 (4.53%) Azure Engineer
15 39 (4.30%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
16 34 (3.75%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (3.20%) ARM Templates
2 23 (2.54%) .NET
3 12 (1.32%) Web Services
4 11 (1.21%) CSS
4 11 (1.21%) REST
5 10 (1.10%) OAuth
5 10 (1.10%) YAML
6 9 (0.99%) HTML
7 8 (0.88%) LDAP
8 7 (0.77%) ASP.NET
8 7 (0.77%) React
9 6 (0.66%) ASP.NET MVC
9 6 (0.66%) Microsoft Graph
9 6 (0.66%) SAML
9 6 (0.66%) SOAP
9 6 (0.66%) SPFx
10 5 (0.55%) HTML5 Canvas
11 4 (0.44%) Entity Framework
11 4 (0.44%) SailPoint
11 4 (0.44%) SignalR
Miscellaneous
1 211 (23.29%) Social Media
2 73 (8.06%) Management Information System
3 60 (6.62%) Self-Motivation
4 55 (6.07%) PKI
5 39 (4.30%) Data Centre
6 33 (3.64%) Public Cloud
7 26 (2.87%) Driving Licence
8 20 (2.21%) Enterprise Software
9 19 (2.10%) Clustering
9 19 (2.10%) Onboarding
10 15 (1.66%) Hybrid Cloud
11 14 (1.55%) Replication
12 11 (1.21%) iPhone
13 10 (1.10%) Linux Command Line
14 9 (0.99%) Cloud Native
14 9 (0.99%) Distributed Systems
14 9 (0.99%) iPad
14 9 (0.99%) Private Cloud
15 8 (0.88%) CCTV
15 8 (0.88%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 431 (47.57%) Windows
2 270 (29.80%) Linux
3 262 (28.92%) Windows Server
4 214 (23.62%) Ubuntu
5 104 (11.48%) Windows 10
6 57 (6.29%) Windows Server 2016
7 52 (5.74%) Windows Server 2019
8 48 (5.30%) Windows Server 2012
9 15 (1.66%) Apple iOS
10 11 (1.21%) Mac OS
11 10 (1.10%) Android
12 9 (0.99%) Windows Server 2008
13 7 (0.77%) VMS
14 5 (0.55%) CentOS
14 5 (0.55%) Mac OS X
14 5 (0.55%) Unix
15 3 (0.33%) Debian
15 3 (0.33%) SUSE
15 3 (0.33%) Windows 7
16 1 (0.11%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 338 (37.31%) Cybersecurity
2 228 (25.17%) CRM
3 219 (24.17%) IT Strategy
4 215 (23.73%) Artificial Intelligence
5 213 (23.51%) Technology Strategy
6 145 (16.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 131 (14.46%) Problem-Solving
8 124 (13.69%) ITIL
9 110 (12.14%) Roadmaps
10 108 (11.92%) Information Security
11 107 (11.81%) DevOps
12 100 (11.04%) Identity Access Management
13 99 (10.93%) Agile
14 82 (9.05%) Coaching
15 80 (8.83%) RBAC
16 76 (8.39%) Customer Service
17 61 (6.73%) Security Operations
18 59 (6.51%) Mentoring
19 55 (6.07%) Service Management
19 55 (6.07%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 229 (25.28%) Bash
2 201 (22.19%) PowerShell
3 117 (12.91%) SQL
4 49 (5.41%) C#
5 25 (2.76%) Bicep
6 24 (2.65%) VB
7 23 (2.54%) VBScript
8 9 (0.99%) JavaScript
8 9 (0.99%) Python
9 7 (0.77%) T-SQL
10 6 (0.66%) Kusto Query Language
10 6 (0.66%) TypeScript
11 4 (0.44%) Java
12 3 (0.33%) AWK
12 3 (0.33%) sed
12 3 (0.33%) VBA
Qualifications
1 93 (10.26%) Degree
2 49 (5.41%) Security Cleared
3 41 (4.53%) Microsoft Certification
4 24 (2.65%) Azure Certification
4 24 (2.65%) DV Cleared
5 22 (2.43%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 21 (2.32%) SC Cleared
7 14 (1.55%) Computer Science Degree
8 9 (0.99%) MCSE
9 7 (0.77%) CISM
9 7 (0.77%) CISSP
9 7 (0.77%) MCP
10 6 (0.66%) DBS Check
10 6 (0.66%) GIAC
10 6 (0.66%) Master's Degree
10 6 (0.66%) SANS
11 5 (0.55%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12 4 (0.44%) BPSS Clearance
12 4 (0.44%) ITIL Certification
13 3 (0.33%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (5.19%) Cyber Essentials
2 43 (4.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 24 (2.65%) SLA
4 12 (1.32%) NIST
5 8 (0.88%) GDPR
5 8 (0.88%) GRC
6 7 (0.77%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 6 (0.66%) COBIT
7 6 (0.66%) Web Application Security Consortium
8 3 (0.33%) Accessibility
8 3 (0.33%) WCAG
9 2 (0.22%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.22%) PCI DSS
9 2 (0.22%) PMO
9 2 (0.22%) QA
10 1 (0.11%) HIPAA
10 1 (0.11%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 1 (0.11%) NCSC
10 1 (0.11%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (0.11%) SOC 2
System Software
1 829 (91.50%) Active Directory
2 97 (10.71%) VMware Infrastructure
3 82 (9.05%) Hyper-V
4 55 (6.07%) Virtual Desktop
5 50 (5.52%) RACF
6 47 (5.19%) Virtual Machines
7 44 (4.86%) VMware ESXi
8 18 (1.99%) Docker
9 15 (1.66%) vSphere
10 5 (0.55%) NFS
10 5 (0.55%) Terminal Services
10 5 (0.55%) Virtual Servers
11 3 (0.33%) Firmware
12 2 (0.22%) Microsoft Virtual Server
13 1 (0.11%) DFS Replication
13 1 (0.11%) Veritas Cluster Server
13 1 (0.11%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 427 (47.13%) Microsoft Intune
2 215 (23.73%) Jamf Pro
3 66 (7.28%) SCCM
4 58 (6.40%) Single Sign-On
5 54 (5.96%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 39 (4.30%) vCenter Server
7 34 (3.75%) Kubernetes
8 30 (3.31%) Terraform
9 28 (3.09%) WSUS
10 20 (2.21%) SCOM
11 17 (1.88%) Microsoft Clustering
12 12 (1.32%) CA Single Sign-On
13 9 (0.99%) FortiGate
14 6 (0.66%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
15 5 (0.55%) Ansible
15 5 (0.55%) PaperCut
16 3 (0.33%) Nessus
17 2 (0.22%) NetBackup
17 2 (0.22%) PowerCLI
17 2 (0.22%) Puppet
Vendors
1 731 (80.68%) Microsoft
2 273 (30.13%) CyberArk
3 210 (23.18%) Tanium
4 157 (17.33%) VMware
5 52 (5.74%) ServiceNow
6 44 (4.86%) Cisco
7 35 (3.86%) Veeam
8 28 (3.09%) Meraki
9 25 (2.76%) Apple
9 25 (2.76%) Citrix
10 20 (2.21%) Commvault
11 18 (1.99%) CA
11 18 (1.99%) HP
11 18 (1.99%) Sun
12 16 (1.77%) iManage
13 12 (1.32%) Adobe
13 12 (1.32%) Sophos
14 10 (1.10%) CrowdStrike
14 10 (1.10%) Juniper
14 10 (1.10%) Remedy