Active Directory Jobs in the East of England

Microsoft Active Directory
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for Active Directory skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Active Directory over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 19 31 32
Rank change year-on-year +12 +1 0
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 471 417 485
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 7.63% 8.06% 7.23%
As % of the System Software category 55.41% 48.77% 41.85%
Number of salaries quoted 381 348 396
10th Percentile £23,750 £25,175 £25,000
25th Percentile £25,750 £27,750 £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,000 £36,750 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.65% -2.00% +2.74%
75th Percentile £42,500 £52,500 £55,000
90th Percentile £52,500 £63,750 £65,250
England median annual salary £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% - -5.88%

All System Software Skills
East of England

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 850 855 1,159
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 13.76% 16.53% 17.27%
Number of salaries quoted 711 593 589
10th Percentile £24,807 £26,250 £26,200
25th Percentile £26,750 £32,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £46,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.98% +3.33% -5.26%
75th Percentile £57,500 £63,750 £61,250
90th Percentile £66,250 £75,000 £71,500
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Active Directory as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in the East of England

Active Directory
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Active Directory in the East of England.

Salary trend for Active Directory in the East of England

Active Directory
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in the East of England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Active Directory in the East of England

Active Directory
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory within the East of England region over the 6 months to 20 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hertfordshire +12 169 £37,500 -11.76% 37
Cambridgeshire -1 88 £32,000 -11.11% 39
Essex +5 73 £27,500 -17.91% 6
Norfolk +22 64 £29,250 +50.00% 17
Suffolk +7 52 £28,500 +9.62% 8
Bedfordshire +27 25 £26,500 -41.11% 11
Active Directory
England

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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
1 149 (31.63%) Microsoft Exchange
2 88 (18.68%) SharePoint
3 13 (2.76%) Exchange Server 2013
3 13 (2.76%) IIS
4 8 (1.70%) CMS
5 7 (1.49%) OpenStack
6 6 (1.27%) Exchange Server 2007
6 6 (1.27%) Exchange Server 2010
7 4 (0.85%) SAS
7 4 (0.85%) Skype for Business
8 2 (0.42%) Exchange Server 2003
8 2 (0.42%) WordPress
Applications
1 87 (18.47%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (2.55%) Microsoft Excel
2 12 (2.55%) Spreadsheet
3 4 (0.85%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (0.42%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.21%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (0.64%) Dynamics NAV
2 2 (0.42%) iTrent
3 1 (0.21%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 343 (72.82%) Microsoft 365
2 168 (35.67%) Azure
3 67 (14.23%) Entra ID
4 45 (9.55%) AWS
5 28 (5.94%) OneDrive
6 16 (3.40%) GCP
7 13 (2.76%) Mimecast
8 9 (1.91%) Google Workspace
9 7 (1.49%) Amazon EC2
9 7 (1.49%) SaaS
10 6 (1.27%) Nutanix
10 6 (1.27%) Serverless
11 4 (0.85%) Azure DevOps
12 3 (0.64%) Apigee
12 3 (0.64%) Azure API Management
12 3 (0.64%) Azure Service Fabric
12 3 (0.64%) Rubrik
12 3 (0.64%) WhatsApp
13 2 (0.42%) IaaS
13 2 (0.42%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 102 (21.66%) Firewall
2 78 (16.56%) WAN
3 77 (16.35%) DNS
4 68 (14.44%) LAN
5 65 (13.80%) DHCP
6 50 (10.62%) VPN
7 41 (8.70%) SAN
8 38 (8.07%) VLAN
9 37 (7.86%) TCP/IP
10 30 (6.37%) VoIP
11 28 (5.94%) Wi-Fi
12 26 (5.52%) Wireless
13 15 (3.18%) MPLS
14 13 (2.76%) Remote Desktop
14 13 (2.76%) SD-WAN
15 11 (2.34%) Internet
15 11 (2.34%) WLAN
16 9 (1.91%) NAS
17 8 (1.70%) Network Security
17 8 (1.70%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (4.25%) SQL Server
2 11 (2.34%) Amazon RDS
3 6 (1.27%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (0.64%) Data Lake
4 3 (0.64%) MySQL
5 2 (0.42%) Power BI
6 1 (0.21%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (1.06%) JIRA
2 1 (0.21%) JMeter
2 1 (0.21%) Selenium
General
1 174 (36.94%) Social Skills
2 47 (9.98%) Analytical Skills
3 40 (8.49%) Finance
4 24 (5.10%) Manufacturing
5 12 (2.55%) Organisational Skills
6 10 (2.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 10 (2.12%) Retail
7 8 (1.70%) Documentation Skills
8 7 (1.49%) Telecoms
9 5 (1.06%) Aerospace
9 5 (1.06%) Public Sector
9 5 (1.06%) Publishing
10 4 (0.85%) Legal
10 4 (0.85%) Pharmaceutical
11 3 (0.64%) Games
11 3 (0.64%) Influencing Skills
12 2 (0.42%) Automotive
12 2 (0.42%) Law
13 1 (0.21%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 142 (30.15%) IT Support
2 107 (22.72%) Analyst
3 87 (18.47%) Support Engineer
4 84 (17.83%) IT Engineer
5 65 (13.80%) IT Support Engineer
6 56 (11.89%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 54 (11.46%) 2nd Line Support
8 49 (10.40%) Support Technician
9 45 (9.55%) IT Analyst
9 45 (9.55%) IT Technician
10 38 (8.07%) Service Analyst
10 38 (8.07%) Service Desk Analyst
11 33 (7.01%) IT Support Technician
11 33 (7.01%) Support Analyst
12 30 (6.37%) 2nd Line Engineer
13 29 (6.16%) Administrator
13 29 (6.16%) IT Support Analyst
14 24 (5.10%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
15 23 (4.88%) IT Administrator
16 22 (4.67%) 1st Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (0.85%) Elastic Stack
2 3 (0.64%) ARM Templates
2 3 (0.64%) JSON
3 2 (0.42%) CSS
3 2 (0.42%) HTML
3 2 (0.42%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 30 (6.37%) Self-Motivation
2 29 (6.16%) Data Centre
3 18 (3.82%) Driving Licence
4 16 (3.40%) Operational Technology
5 10 (2.12%) iPad
6 9 (1.91%) Onboarding
6 9 (1.91%) Security Posture
6 9 (1.91%) Smartcard
7 8 (1.70%) Clustering
7 8 (1.70%) Replication
8 6 (1.27%) Cyber Security Posture
8 6 (1.27%) Public Cloud
9 4 (0.85%) Fat Client
9 4 (0.85%) Life Science
9 4 (0.85%) Smartphone
9 4 (0.85%) Thin Client
10 3 (0.64%) Hybrid Cloud
11 2 (0.42%) CCTV
11 2 (0.42%) CMDB
11 2 (0.42%) Handset
Operating Systems
1 346 (73.46%) Windows
2 183 (38.85%) Windows Server
3 100 (21.23%) Windows 10
4 56 (11.89%) Linux
5 34 (7.22%) Android
6 27 (5.73%) Windows Server 2019
7 23 (4.88%) Windows Server 2016
8 21 (4.46%) Mac OS
9 12 (2.55%) Apple iOS
9 12 (2.55%) Windows Server 2012
10 11 (2.34%) Debian
10 11 (2.34%) Windows 7
11 8 (1.70%) Windows Server 2003
11 8 (1.70%) Windows Server 2008
12 7 (1.49%) Ubuntu
13 6 (1.27%) Mac OS X
14 5 (1.06%) Windows 8
15 4 (0.85%) VMS
16 2 (0.42%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 104 (22.08%) Problem-Solving
2 100 (21.23%) ITIL
3 79 (16.77%) Customer Service
4 63 (13.38%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 46 (9.77%) Server Management
6 40 (8.49%) Cybersecurity
7 26 (5.52%) Service Delivery
8 24 (5.10%) Root Cause Analysis
9 23 (4.88%) Infrastructure Maintenance
10 22 (4.67%) Performance Monitoring
10 22 (4.67%) Project Delivery
11 21 (4.46%) Benchmarking
11 21 (4.46%) Data Centre Operations
11 21 (4.46%) Vulnerability Management
12 20 (4.25%) Configuration Management
12 20 (4.25%) Disaster Recovery
13 19 (4.03%) Incident Management
13 19 (4.03%) Ticket Management
14 18 (3.82%) Project Management
14 18 (3.82%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 61 (12.95%) PowerShell
2 37 (7.86%) SQL
3 8 (1.70%) Shell Script
4 7 (1.49%) JavaScript
5 5 (1.06%) VB
6 2 (0.42%) C#
6 2 (0.42%) T-SQL
7 1 (0.21%) Bash
7 1 (0.21%) Python
Qualifications
1 62 (13.16%) Degree
2 35 (7.43%) Microsoft Certification
3 32 (6.79%) Security Cleared
4 26 (5.52%) SC Cleared
5 19 (4.03%) MCSE
6 18 (3.82%) A+ Certification
6 18 (3.82%) CCNA
6 18 (3.82%) Cisco Certification
7 13 (2.76%) Azure Certification
7 13 (2.76%) ITIL Certification
8 9 (1.91%) DV Cleared
9 8 (1.70%) DBS Check
10 6 (1.27%) Computer Science Degree
10 6 (1.27%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 5 (1.06%) MCSA
12 1 (0.21%) Citrix Certification
12 1 (0.21%) CWNA
12 1 (0.21%) ISTQB
12 1 (0.21%) MCP
12 1 (0.21%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (8.28%) SLA
2 9 (1.91%) GDPR
3 4 (0.85%) Accessibility
3 4 (0.85%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (0.42%) NCSC
5 1 (0.21%) GxP
5 1 (0.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 95 (20.17%) Hyper-V
1 95 (20.17%) VMware Infrastructure
2 27 (5.73%) Virtual Desktop
3 26 (5.52%) vSphere
4 18 (3.82%) VMware ESXi
5 9 (1.91%) Virtual Machines
6 4 (0.85%) Terminal Services
7 3 (0.64%) Docker
7 3 (0.64%) Virtual Servers
8 2 (0.42%) VMware Workstation
9 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 1 (0.21%) Samba
Systems Management
1 60 (12.74%) Microsoft Intune
2 13 (2.76%) SCCM
3 12 (2.55%) WSUS
4 8 (1.70%) Failover Clustering
4 8 (1.70%) ZABBIX
5 7 (1.49%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 6 (1.27%) Jamf Pro
7 5 (1.06%) vCenter Server
8 4 (0.85%) WhatsUp Gold
9 3 (0.64%) Ansible
9 3 (0.64%) HAProxy
9 3 (0.64%) Kubernetes
9 3 (0.64%) SCOM
9 3 (0.64%) Terraform
10 2 (0.42%) DatAdvantage
10 2 (0.42%) FortiGate
10 2 (0.42%) NetCrunch
10 2 (0.42%) QRadar
10 2 (0.42%) Single Sign-On
10 2 (0.42%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
Vendors
1 305 (64.76%) Microsoft
2 168 (35.67%) VMware
3 42 (8.92%) Citrix
4 33 (7.01%) Cisco
5 30 (6.37%) Meraki
6 25 (5.31%) NetApp
7 23 (4.88%) Veeam
8 19 (4.03%) Apple
9 12 (2.55%) HP
10 11 (2.34%) Acronis
10 11 (2.34%) Dell
10 11 (2.34%) Google
11 9 (1.91%) Red Hat
11 9 (1.91%) Sophos
12 7 (1.49%) Synology
13 6 (1.27%) Sage
13 6 (1.27%) ServiceNow
14 5 (1.06%) Aruba
15 4 (0.85%) CheckPoint
15 4 (0.85%) Symantec