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 7 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 114 196 340
Rank change year-on-year +82 +144 -122
Permanent jobs citing Entra ID 922 687 808
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.61% 1.80% 1.07%
As % of the Cloud Services category 6.12% 3.77% 2.01%
Number of salaries quoted 538 557 650
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £38,353 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,650 £54,653
Median % change year-on-year -0.28% -3.66% -4.95%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £79,125 £80,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £42,500 £52,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -18.27% -0.95% -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 15,054 18,201 40,272
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 42.68% 47.77% 53.49%
Number of salaries quoted 12,102 13,759 22,214
10th Percentile £36,010 £38,125 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,470
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 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £96,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £64,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.16% +2.40% +6.84%

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 7 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
1 244 (26.46%) Microsoft Exchange
2 165 (17.90%) SharePoint
3 8 (0.87%) Confluence
3 8 (0.87%) Exchange Server 2013
4 6 (0.65%) 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 62 (6.72%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (0.98%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (0.54%) Trello
4 1 (0.11%) 1Password
4 1 (0.11%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 11 (1.19%) Remedy ITSM
2 9 (0.98%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (0.43%) Elite 3E
4 3 (0.33%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 817 (88.61%) Azure
2 476 (51.63%) Microsoft 365
3 70 (7.59%) OneDrive
4 56 (6.07%) Azure Storage
5 54 (5.86%) Power Platform
6 50 (5.42%) IaaS
7 45 (4.88%) AWS
8 43 (4.66%) Azure Monitor
9 42 (4.56%) PaaS
9 42 (4.56%) SaaS
10 41 (4.45%) Dynamics 365
11 38 (4.12%) PowerApps
12 34 (3.69%) Azure DevOps
13 32 (3.47%) Power Automate
14 27 (2.93%) Microsoft Purview
15 26 (2.82%) Serverless
16 25 (2.71%) Cloud Computing
17 17 (1.84%) Azure Key Vault
17 17 (1.84%) Azure Service Bus
18 16 (1.74%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 218 (23.64%) Broadband
2 210 (22.78%) 5G
3 151 (16.38%) DNS
4 144 (15.62%) Firewall
5 107 (11.61%) DHCP
6 71 (7.70%) WAN
7 53 (5.75%) LAN
7 53 (5.75%) Wi-Fi
8 48 (5.21%) VPN
9 43 (4.66%) TCP/IP
10 29 (3.15%) Wireless
11 27 (2.93%) VoIP
12 25 (2.71%) Network Security
13 24 (2.60%) VLAN
14 23 (2.49%) SAN
15 22 (2.39%) SD-WAN
16 20 (2.17%) Remote Desktop
17 19 (2.06%) Internet
18 13 (1.41%) FTP
18 13 (1.41%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 51 (5.53%) SQL Server
2 31 (3.36%) Azure SQL Database
3 28 (3.04%) Power BI
4 15 (1.63%) Amazon RDS
5 14 (1.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 10 (1.08%) PostgreSQL
7 7 (0.76%) Redis
8 5 (0.54%) MongoDB
8 5 (0.54%) PowerPivot
9 4 (0.43%) MySQL
9 4 (0.43%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 4 (0.43%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 3 (0.33%) Data Warehouse
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 (2.93%) JIRA
2 18 (1.95%) 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
1 257 (27.87%) Analytical Skills
2 231 (25.05%) Social Skills
3 226 (24.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 140 (15.18%) Finance
5 78 (8.46%) Legal
6 62 (6.72%) Banking
7 44 (4.77%) Law
8 35 (3.80%) Public Sector
9 23 (2.49%) Marketing
10 13 (1.41%) Telecoms
11 12 (1.30%) General Ledger
11 12 (1.30%) Organisational Skills
12 11 (1.19%) Documentation Skills
13 10 (1.08%) Manufacturing
13 10 (1.08%) Retail
14 8 (0.87%) Advertising
15 5 (0.54%) Automotive
15 5 (0.54%) Billing
15 5 (0.54%) Electronics
15 5 (0.54%) Games
Job Titles
1 273 (29.61%) Senior
2 210 (22.78%) Linux Specialist
2 210 (22.78%) Technical Specialist
3 128 (13.88%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
4 127 (13.77%) Senior Linux Specialist
4 127 (13.77%) Senior Technical Specialist
4 127 (13.77%) Senior Unix Technical Specialist
5 115 (12.47%) Analyst
6 96 (10.41%) Support Engineer
7 93 (10.09%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 79 (8.57%) IT Engineer
9 70 (7.59%) IT Support
10 68 (7.38%) Consultant
11 52 (5.64%) Senior Analyst
12 50 (5.42%) Governance Analyst
13 45 (4.88%) Azure Engineer
14 44 (4.77%) IT Support Engineer
15 43 (4.66%) Lead
16 39 (4.23%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
17 35 (3.80%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (3.25%) ARM Templates
2 22 (2.39%) .NET
3 13 (1.41%) Web Services
4 11 (1.19%) CSS
4 11 (1.19%) REST
5 10 (1.08%) OAuth
5 10 (1.08%) YAML
6 9 (0.98%) HTML
7 8 (0.87%) LDAP
8 7 (0.76%) React
9 6 (0.65%) ASP.NET
9 6 (0.65%) Microsoft Graph
9 6 (0.65%) SAML
9 6 (0.65%) SOAP
9 6 (0.65%) SPFx
10 5 (0.54%) ASP.NET MVC
10 5 (0.54%) HTML5 Canvas
11 4 (0.43%) .NET Core
11 4 (0.43%) .NET Framework
11 4 (0.43%) SignalR
Miscellaneous
1 211 (22.89%) Social Media
2 73 (7.92%) Management Information System
3 61 (6.62%) Self-Motivation
4 56 (6.07%) PKI
5 38 (4.12%) Data Centre
6 35 (3.80%) Public Cloud
7 25 (2.71%) Driving Licence
8 21 (2.28%) Onboarding
9 20 (2.17%) Enterprise Software
10 18 (1.95%) Clustering
11 15 (1.63%) Hybrid Cloud
11 15 (1.63%) Replication
12 12 (1.30%) Linux Command Line
13 11 (1.19%) iPhone
14 10 (1.08%) Cloud Native
15 9 (0.98%) Distributed Systems
15 9 (0.98%) iPad
15 9 (0.98%) Private Cloud
16 8 (0.87%) CCTV
16 8 (0.87%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 445 (48.26%) Windows
2 273 (29.61%) Linux
3 267 (28.96%) Windows Server
4 214 (23.21%) Ubuntu
5 111 (12.04%) Windows 10
6 58 (6.29%) Windows Server 2016
7 54 (5.86%) Windows Server 2019
8 48 (5.21%) Windows Server 2012
9 15 (1.63%) Apple iOS
10 12 (1.30%) Mac OS
11 10 (1.08%) Android
12 9 (0.98%) Windows Server 2008
13 7 (0.76%) VMS
14 6 (0.65%) Mac OS X
15 5 (0.54%) CentOS
16 4 (0.43%) Unix
17 3 (0.33%) Debian
17 3 (0.33%) SUSE
17 3 (0.33%) Windows 7
18 1 (0.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 339 (36.77%) Cybersecurity
2 228 (24.73%) CRM
3 219 (23.75%) IT Strategy
4 214 (23.21%) Artificial Intelligence
5 213 (23.10%) Technology Strategy
6 146 (15.84%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 133 (14.43%) Problem-Solving
8 129 (13.99%) ITIL
9 113 (12.26%) Roadmaps
10 111 (12.04%) DevOps
11 110 (11.93%) Information Security
12 101 (10.95%) Agile
13 100 (10.85%) Identity Access Management
14 84 (9.11%) RBAC
15 83 (9.00%) Coaching
15 83 (9.00%) Customer Service
16 61 (6.62%) Security Operations
17 59 (6.40%) Service Management
18 57 (6.18%) Mentoring
19 54 (5.86%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 230 (24.95%) Bash
2 207 (22.45%) PowerShell
3 114 (12.36%) SQL
4 49 (5.31%) C#
5 27 (2.93%) Bicep
6 25 (2.71%) VB
7 24 (2.60%) VBScript
8 9 (0.98%) JavaScript
8 9 (0.98%) Python
9 7 (0.76%) Kusto Query Language
10 6 (0.65%) T-SQL
10 6 (0.65%) TypeScript
11 4 (0.43%) Java
12 3 (0.33%) AWK
12 3 (0.33%) sed
13 2 (0.22%) VBA
Qualifications
1 93 (10.09%) Degree
2 51 (5.53%) Security Cleared
3 41 (4.45%) Microsoft Certification
4 27 (2.93%) Azure Certification
5 25 (2.71%) DV Cleared
6 22 (2.39%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 21 (2.28%) SC Cleared
8 14 (1.52%) Computer Science Degree
9 8 (0.87%) MCSE
10 7 (0.76%) CISM
10 7 (0.76%) CISSP
10 7 (0.76%) MCP
11 6 (0.65%) DBS Check
11 6 (0.65%) GIAC
11 6 (0.65%) Master's Degree
11 6 (0.65%) SANS
12 4 (0.43%) BPSS Clearance
12 4 (0.43%) ITIL Certification
12 4 (0.43%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 3 (0.33%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 49 (5.31%) Cyber Essentials
2 43 (4.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 25 (2.71%) SLA
4 12 (1.30%) NIST
5 8 (0.87%) GDPR
5 8 (0.87%) GRC
6 7 (0.76%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 6 (0.65%) COBIT
7 6 (0.65%) 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
1 841 (91.21%) Active Directory
2 98 (10.63%) VMware Infrastructure
3 83 (9.00%) Hyper-V
4 59 (6.40%) Virtual Desktop
5 51 (5.53%) Virtual Machines
6 50 (5.42%) RACF
7 44 (4.77%) VMware ESXi
8 18 (1.95%) Docker
9 15 (1.63%) vSphere
10 5 (0.54%) NFS
10 5 (0.54%) Terminal Services
10 5 (0.54%) 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
Systems Management
1 433 (46.96%) Microsoft Intune
2 216 (23.43%) Jamf Pro
3 67 (7.27%) SCCM
4 57 (6.18%) Single Sign-On
5 54 (5.86%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 39 (4.23%) vCenter Server
7 35 (3.80%) Kubernetes
8 30 (3.25%) Terraform
9 29 (3.15%) WSUS
10 20 (2.17%) SCOM
11 17 (1.84%) Microsoft Clustering
12 12 (1.30%) CA Single Sign-On
13 9 (0.98%) FortiGate
14 6 (0.65%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
14 6 (0.65%) PaperCut
15 4 (0.43%) Ansible
16 3 (0.33%) Nessus
17 2 (0.22%) NetBackup
17 2 (0.22%) PowerCLI
17 2 (0.22%) Puppet
Vendors
1 742 (80.48%) Microsoft
2 273 (29.61%) CyberArk
3 210 (22.78%) Tanium
4 157 (17.03%) VMware
5 53 (5.75%) ServiceNow
6 45 (4.88%) Cisco
7 36 (3.90%) Veeam
8 28 (3.04%) Meraki
9 26 (2.82%) Apple
10 25 (2.71%) Citrix
11 20 (2.17%) Commvault
12 18 (1.95%) CA
12 18 (1.95%) HP
12 18 (1.95%) Sun
13 16 (1.74%) iManage
14 13 (1.41%) Remedy
15 12 (1.30%) Adobe
15 12 (1.30%) Sophos
16 11 (1.19%) BMC
17 10 (1.08%) Juniper