Active Directory Jobs in Birmingham

Microsoft Active Directory
West Midlands > Birmingham

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham 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 25 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 34 48 48
Rank change year-on-year +14 0 -14
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 147 94 193
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 5.13% 5.02% 6.19%
As % of the System Software category 59.51% 37.90% 39.63%
Number of salaries quoted 129 86 167
10th Percentile £26,200 £23,625 £25,450
25th Percentile £28,500 £27,500 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £40,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.58% -14.74% +0.53%
75th Percentile £47,500 £57,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £57,100 £71,250 £66,750
West Midlands median annual salary £34,000 £36,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -5.56% -10.00% -

All System Software Skills
Birmingham

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 Birmingham with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 247 248 487
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 8.62% 13.23% 15.63%
Number of salaries quoted 216 196 402
10th Percentile £26,750 £26,875 £31,000
25th Percentile £31,888 £32,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £60,000 £72,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £84,919 £81,250 £84,875
West Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £46,000
% change year-on-year - -2.17% +2.22%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Active Directory as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Birmingham

Active Directory
Salary Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Active Directory in Birmingham.

Salary trend for Active Directory in Birmingham

Active Directory
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in Birmingham over the 6 months to 25 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Active Directory in Birmingham

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 39 (26.53%) Microsoft Exchange
2 26 (17.69%) SharePoint
3 6 (4.08%) IIS
4 3 (2.04%) Apache
4 3 (2.04%) IBM Notes
4 3 (2.04%) nginx
5 2 (1.36%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 6 (4.08%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.36%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (1.36%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.68%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 102 (69.39%) Microsoft 365
2 80 (54.42%) Azure
3 72 (48.98%) Entra ID
4 16 (10.88%) OneDrive
5 7 (4.76%) AWS
5 7 (4.76%) Azure Sentinel
6 6 (4.08%) Google Workspace
7 5 (3.40%) IaaS
7 5 (3.40%) SaaS
8 4 (2.72%) Power Platform
9 3 (2.04%) DigitalOcean
9 3 (2.04%) Mimecast
10 2 (1.36%) Amazon S3
10 2 (1.36%) Azure Stack
10 2 (1.36%) Cloud Computing
10 2 (1.36%) OpenDNS
11 1 (0.68%) Azure ExpressRoute
11 1 (0.68%) GCP
11 1 (0.68%) PaaS
11 1 (0.68%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 51 (34.69%) Firewall
2 41 (27.89%) DHCP
2 41 (27.89%) DNS
3 17 (11.56%) TCP/IP
3 17 (11.56%) WAN
4 15 (10.20%) PBX
5 14 (9.52%) VLAN
6 13 (8.84%) Wi-Fi
7 11 (7.48%) LAN
8 10 (6.80%) iSCSI
9 8 (5.44%) SAN
10 7 (4.76%) Wireless
11 6 (4.08%) SNMP
12 5 (3.40%) Unified Communications
12 5 (3.40%) VPN
13 4 (2.72%) Fibre Channel
13 4 (2.72%) NGFW
13 4 (2.72%) SD-WAN
13 4 (2.72%) VSAN
14 3 (2.04%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (6.12%) SQL Server
2 5 (3.40%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 4 (2.72%) Power BI
4 3 (2.04%) Oracle Database
5 2 (1.36%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (1.36%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 47 (31.97%) Social Skills
2 14 (9.52%) Analytical Skills
3 13 (8.84%) Telecoms
4 11 (7.48%) Finance
5 9 (6.12%) Legal
6 6 (4.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 6 (4.08%) Manufacturing
6 6 (4.08%) Police
7 5 (3.40%) Banking
8 4 (2.72%) Documentation Skills
9 3 (2.04%) Fire and Rescue
9 3 (2.04%) Law
9 3 (2.04%) Local Government
9 3 (2.04%) Norwegian Language
10 2 (1.36%) French Language
10 2 (1.36%) Retail
11 1 (0.68%) Back Office
11 1 (0.68%) Front Office
11 1 (0.68%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 43 (29.25%) Support Engineer
2 30 (20.41%) IT Engineer
2 30 (20.41%) IT Support
3 27 (18.37%) Senior
4 21 (14.29%) IT Support Engineer
5 18 (12.24%) Analyst
6 17 (11.56%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 16 (10.88%) 3rd Line Support
8 15 (10.20%) 3rd Line Engineer
9 14 (9.52%) 2nd Line Support
9 14 (9.52%) IT Technician
10 10 (6.80%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
10 10 (6.80%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
11 9 (6.12%) Infrastructure Manager
11 9 (6.12%) Senior IT Support
11 9 (6.12%) Service Analyst
12 8 (5.44%) 2nd Line Engineer
13 7 (4.76%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
13 7 (4.76%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
13 7 (4.76%) Windows Server Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.36%) LAMP
1 2 (1.36%) V-Ray
2 1 (0.68%) ADO
2 1 (0.68%) ARM Templates
2 1 (0.68%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 24 (16.33%) Data Centre
2 22 (14.97%) Replication
3 14 (9.52%) Management Information System
4 9 (6.12%) Private Cloud
5 8 (5.44%) Security Operations Centre
6 7 (4.76%) Driving Licence
6 7 (4.76%) PKI
7 5 (3.40%) Public Cloud
8 3 (2.04%) Onboarding
9 2 (1.36%) CCTV
9 2 (1.36%) EFT
9 2 (1.36%) Smartphone
10 1 (0.68%) Derivative
10 1 (0.68%) Digital Signage
10 1 (0.68%) Security Posture
10 1 (0.68%) Self-Motivation
10 1 (0.68%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 116 (78.91%) Windows
2 62 (42.18%) Windows Server
3 48 (32.65%) Windows 10
4 35 (23.81%) Windows Server 2012
5 18 (12.24%) Windows Server 2016
5 18 (12.24%) Windows Server 2019
6 6 (4.08%) Linux
7 4 (2.72%) VMS
7 4 (2.72%) Windows Server 2008
8 3 (2.04%) Ubuntu
9 2 (1.36%) SUSE
9 2 (1.36%) Unix
9 2 (1.36%) Windows Server 2003
10 1 (0.68%) CentOS
10 1 (0.68%) Debian
10 1 (0.68%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.68%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.68%) Scientific Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (29.25%) Problem-Solving
2 40 (27.21%) Cybersecurity
3 33 (22.45%) Customer Service
4 31 (21.09%) ITIL
5 25 (17.01%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 15 (10.20%) Presales
6 15 (10.20%) Software Licensing
7 14 (9.52%) Service Delivery
8 13 (8.84%) Security Operations
9 12 (8.16%) Agile
10 11 (7.48%) Identity Access Management
11 9 (6.12%) Incident Management
11 9 (6.12%) Information Security
11 9 (6.12%) Line Management
11 9 (6.12%) Proactive Monitoring
12 8 (5.44%) Project Delivery
13 7 (4.76%) Roadmaps
14 6 (4.08%) Change Management
14 6 (4.08%) Migration
14 6 (4.08%) Server Management
Programming Languages
1 17 (11.56%) SQL
2 15 (10.20%) PowerShell
3 3 (2.04%) JavaScript
3 3 (2.04%) PL/SQL
3 3 (2.04%) T-SQL
4 1 (0.68%) Bicep
4 1 (0.68%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 19 (12.93%) Microsoft Certification
2 15 (10.20%) Degree
3 12 (8.16%) SC Cleared
3 12 (8.16%) Security Cleared
4 9 (6.12%) MCP
5 8 (5.44%) Azure Certification
6 4 (2.72%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (2.72%) DV Cleared
6 4 (2.72%) MCSA
7 2 (1.36%) DBS Check
7 2 (1.36%) MCSE
7 2 (1.36%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 1 (0.68%) A+ Certification
8 1 (0.68%) CCNA
8 1 (0.68%) CESG Certified Professional
8 1 (0.68%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.68%) Citrix Certification
8 1 (0.68%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (4.76%) Cyber Essentials
2 3 (2.04%) SLA
3 2 (1.36%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.36%) NIST
System Software
1 42 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
2 40 (27.21%) Hyper-V
3 23 (15.65%) VMware ESXi
4 8 (5.44%) vSphere
5 6 (4.08%) pfSense
6 5 (3.40%) RACF
7 4 (2.72%) NFS
8 3 (2.04%) Virtual Servers
9 2 (1.36%) Citrix Hypervisor
9 2 (1.36%) Docker
9 2 (1.36%) Terminal Services
9 2 (1.36%) XenApp
9 2 (1.36%) XenDesktop
10 1 (0.68%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management
1 51 (34.69%) Microsoft Intune
2 28 (19.05%) SCCM
3 2 (1.36%) Backup Exec
3 2 (1.36%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (1.36%) Terraform
3 2 (1.36%) Trend Micro Deep Security
3 2 (1.36%) vCenter Server
4 1 (0.68%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 106 (72.11%) Microsoft
2 59 (40.14%) VMware
3 34 (23.13%) Veeam
4 19 (12.93%) Cisco
5 16 (10.88%) Adobe
5 16 (10.88%) Apple
6 10 (6.80%) Citrix
7 9 (6.12%) Dell
7 9 (6.12%) Fortinet
8 8 (5.44%) Aruba
8 8 (5.44%) Sophos
9 7 (4.76%) Google
10 6 (4.08%) HP
11 5 (3.40%) CyberArk
11 5 (3.40%) Ubiquiti
11 5 (3.40%) WatchGuard
11 5 (3.40%) Zerto
12 4 (2.72%) Dell Compellent
12 4 (2.72%) Meraki
12 4 (2.72%) QNAP