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 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 18 29 38
Rank change year-on-year +11 +9 -5
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 488 401 478
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 7.61% 8.03% 6.98%
As % of the System Software category 56.16% 48.78% 40.44%
Number of salaries quoted 390 343 387
10th Percentile £23,725 £25,250 £25,000
25th Percentile £25,813 £28,000 £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,000 £37,500 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -17.33% - +2.74%
75th Percentile £42,500 £53,750 £55,000
90th Percentile £53,750 £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 869 822 1,182
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 13.55% 16.46% 17.25%
Number of salaries quoted 721 580 584
10th Percentile £24,807 £26,250 £26,075
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 £56,250 £63,750 £61,250
90th Percentile £66,250 £75,000 £72,500
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 29 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 29 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 +10 175 £37,500 -11.76% 34
Cambridgeshire +4 93 £32,000 -11.11% 26
Essex +4 76 £27,500 -16.67% 8
Norfolk +18 65 £29,250 +50.00% 11
Suffolk +6 54 £29,500 +13.46% 8
Bedfordshire +19 25 £26,500 -41.11% 3
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
1 151 (30.94%) Microsoft Exchange
2 89 (18.24%) SharePoint
3 13 (2.66%) Exchange Server 2013
3 13 (2.66%) IIS
4 8 (1.64%) CMS
5 7 (1.43%) OpenStack
6 6 (1.23%) Exchange Server 2007
6 6 (1.23%) Exchange Server 2010
7 4 (0.82%) SAS
7 4 (0.82%) Skype for Business
8 2 (0.41%) Exchange Server 2003
8 2 (0.41%) WordPress
9 1 (0.20%) Apache
9 1 (0.20%) Confluence
9 1 (0.20%) IBM Domino
9 1 (0.20%) Tomcat
Applications
1 92 (18.85%) Microsoft Office
2 15 (3.07%) Microsoft Excel
3 12 (2.46%) Spreadsheet
4 5 (1.02%) Microsoft Project
5 4 (0.82%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 2 (0.41%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (0.61%) Dynamics NAV
2 2 (0.41%) iTrent
3 1 (0.20%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.20%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 351 (71.93%) Microsoft 365
2 174 (35.66%) Azure
3 69 (14.14%) Entra ID
4 45 (9.22%) AWS
5 30 (6.15%) OneDrive
6 16 (3.28%) GCP
7 14 (2.87%) Mimecast
8 10 (2.05%) Google Workspace
9 7 (1.43%) Amazon EC2
9 7 (1.43%) Nutanix
9 7 (1.43%) SaaS
10 6 (1.23%) Serverless
11 4 (0.82%) Azure DevOps
12 3 (0.61%) Apigee
12 3 (0.61%) Azure API Management
12 3 (0.61%) Azure Service Fabric
12 3 (0.61%) Power Platform
12 3 (0.61%) Rubrik
12 3 (0.61%) WhatsApp
13 2 (0.41%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 103 (21.11%) Firewall
2 80 (16.39%) DNS
3 79 (16.19%) WAN
4 70 (14.34%) LAN
5 68 (13.93%) DHCP
6 50 (10.25%) VPN
7 41 (8.40%) SAN
8 39 (7.99%) TCP/IP
8 39 (7.99%) VLAN
9 30 (6.15%) VoIP
10 29 (5.94%) Wi-Fi
11 27 (5.53%) Wireless
12 15 (3.07%) MPLS
12 15 (3.07%) Remote Desktop
13 13 (2.66%) SD-WAN
14 12 (2.46%) WLAN
15 11 (2.25%) Internet
16 9 (1.84%) NAS
17 8 (1.64%) Network Security
17 8 (1.64%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (4.30%) SQL Server
2 11 (2.25%) Amazon RDS
3 6 (1.23%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (0.61%) Data Lake
4 3 (0.61%) MySQL
4 3 (0.61%) Power BI
5 1 (0.20%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.20%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (1.23%) JIRA
2 1 (0.20%) JMeter
2 1 (0.20%) Selenium
General
1 183 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 49 (10.04%) Analytical Skills
3 42 (8.61%) Finance
4 24 (4.92%) Manufacturing
5 12 (2.46%) Organisational Skills
6 10 (2.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 10 (2.05%) Retail
7 8 (1.64%) Documentation Skills
7 8 (1.64%) Telecoms
8 6 (1.23%) Aerospace
9 5 (1.02%) Legal
9 5 (1.02%) Publishing
10 4 (0.82%) Pharmaceutical
10 4 (0.82%) Public Sector
11 3 (0.61%) Games
11 3 (0.61%) Influencing Skills
12 2 (0.41%) Automotive
12 2 (0.41%) Law
13 1 (0.20%) Advertising
13 1 (0.20%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 145 (29.71%) IT Support
2 112 (22.95%) Analyst
3 86 (17.62%) Support Engineer
4 83 (17.01%) IT Engineer
5 64 (13.11%) IT Support Engineer
6 60 (12.30%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 54 (11.07%) 2nd Line Support
8 50 (10.25%) Support Technician
9 47 (9.63%) IT Analyst
9 47 (9.63%) IT Technician
10 42 (8.61%) Service Analyst
11 41 (8.40%) Service Desk Analyst
12 35 (7.17%) Support Analyst
13 34 (6.97%) IT Support Technician
14 31 (6.35%) IT Support Analyst
15 30 (6.15%) 2nd Line Engineer
15 30 (6.15%) Administrator
16 24 (4.92%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
17 23 (4.71%) 1st Line Support
17 23 (4.71%) IT Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (0.82%) Elastic Stack
2 3 (0.61%) ARM Templates
2 3 (0.61%) JSON
3 2 (0.41%) CSS
3 2 (0.41%) HTML
3 2 (0.41%) RESTful
4 1 (0.20%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 31 (6.35%) Data Centre
1 31 (6.35%) Self-Motivation
2 18 (3.69%) Driving Licence
3 16 (3.28%) Operational Technology
4 11 (2.25%) iPad
5 10 (2.05%) Security Posture
6 9 (1.84%) Onboarding
6 9 (1.84%) Smartcard
7 8 (1.64%) Clustering
8 7 (1.43%) Public Cloud
8 7 (1.43%) Replication
9 6 (1.23%) Cyber Security Posture
10 4 (0.82%) Fat Client
10 4 (0.82%) Hybrid Cloud
10 4 (0.82%) Life Science
10 4 (0.82%) Management Information System
10 4 (0.82%) Smartphone
10 4 (0.82%) Thin Client
11 2 (0.41%) CCTV
11 2 (0.41%) Handset
Operating Systems
1 357 (73.16%) Windows
2 189 (38.73%) Windows Server
3 103 (21.11%) Windows 10
4 57 (11.68%) Linux
5 36 (7.38%) Android
6 28 (5.74%) Windows Server 2019
7 23 (4.71%) Windows Server 2016
8 22 (4.51%) Mac OS
9 13 (2.66%) Apple iOS
9 13 (2.66%) Windows Server 2012
10 12 (2.46%) Windows 7
11 11 (2.25%) Debian
12 8 (1.64%) Windows Server 2003
12 8 (1.64%) Windows Server 2008
13 7 (1.43%) Ubuntu
14 6 (1.23%) Mac OS X
15 5 (1.02%) Windows 8
16 4 (0.82%) VMS
17 3 (0.61%) Unix
18 1 (0.20%) NetWare
Processes & Methodologies
1 105 (21.52%) ITIL
1 105 (21.52%) Problem-Solving
2 84 (17.21%) Customer Service
3 67 (13.73%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 46 (9.43%) Server Management
5 41 (8.40%) Cybersecurity
6 29 (5.94%) Service Delivery
7 24 (4.92%) Root Cause Analysis
8 23 (4.71%) Infrastructure Maintenance
8 23 (4.71%) Performance Monitoring
9 22 (4.51%) Disaster Recovery
9 22 (4.51%) Incident Management
9 22 (4.51%) Project Delivery
10 21 (4.30%) Benchmarking
10 21 (4.30%) Data Centre Operations
10 21 (4.30%) Vulnerability Management
11 20 (4.10%) Configuration Management
11 20 (4.10%) Ticket Management
12 19 (3.89%) Project Management
13 18 (3.69%) ITSM
Programming Languages
1 61 (12.50%) PowerShell
2 37 (7.58%) SQL
3 8 (1.64%) Shell Script
4 7 (1.43%) JavaScript
5 5 (1.02%) VB
6 2 (0.41%) C#
6 2 (0.41%) T-SQL
7 1 (0.20%) ActionScript
7 1 (0.20%) Bash
7 1 (0.20%) C++
7 1 (0.20%) Java
7 1 (0.20%) Python
7 1 (0.20%) VC++
Qualifications
1 66 (13.52%) Degree
2 36 (7.38%) Security Cleared
3 35 (7.17%) Microsoft Certification
4 28 (5.74%) SC Cleared
5 19 (3.89%) CCNA
5 19 (3.89%) Cisco Certification
5 19 (3.89%) MCSE
6 17 (3.48%) A+ Certification
7 13 (2.66%) Azure Certification
7 13 (2.66%) ITIL Certification
8 11 (2.25%) DV Cleared
9 9 (1.84%) DBS Check
10 7 (1.43%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 6 (1.23%) Computer Science Degree
11 6 (1.23%) MCSA
12 1 (0.20%) CCNP
12 1 (0.20%) Citrix Certification
12 1 (0.20%) CWNA
12 1 (0.20%) MCP
12 1 (0.20%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (7.99%) SLA
2 9 (1.84%) GDPR
3 4 (0.82%) Accessibility
3 4 (0.82%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (0.41%) NCSC
5 1 (0.20%) GxP
5 1 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 99 (20.29%) VMware Infrastructure
2 98 (20.08%) Hyper-V
3 28 (5.74%) Virtual Desktop
4 26 (5.33%) vSphere
5 18 (3.69%) VMware ESXi
6 9 (1.84%) Virtual Machines
7 4 (0.82%) Terminal Services
7 4 (0.82%) Virtual Servers
8 3 (0.61%) Docker
9 2 (0.41%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 2 (0.41%) VMware Workstation
10 1 (0.20%) Firmware
10 1 (0.20%) Microsoft App-V
10 1 (0.20%) Samba
Systems Management
1 62 (12.70%) Microsoft Intune
2 18 (3.69%) SCCM
3 12 (2.46%) WSUS
4 8 (1.64%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 8 (1.64%) Failover Clustering
4 8 (1.64%) ZABBIX
5 6 (1.23%) Jamf Pro
6 5 (1.02%) SCOM
6 5 (1.02%) vCenter Server
7 4 (0.82%) WhatsUp Gold
8 3 (0.61%) Ansible
8 3 (0.61%) HAProxy
8 3 (0.61%) Kubernetes
8 3 (0.61%) Terraform
9 2 (0.41%) DatAdvantage
9 2 (0.41%) FortiGate
9 2 (0.41%) NetCrunch
9 2 (0.41%) QRadar
9 2 (0.41%) Single Sign-On
9 2 (0.41%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
Vendors
1 314 (64.34%) Microsoft
2 172 (35.25%) VMware
3 45 (9.22%) Citrix
4 33 (6.76%) Cisco
5 30 (6.15%) Meraki
6 25 (5.12%) NetApp
7 23 (4.71%) Veeam
8 20 (4.10%) Apple
9 12 (2.46%) HP
10 11 (2.25%) Acronis
10 11 (2.25%) Dell
10 11 (2.25%) Google
11 9 (1.84%) Red Hat
11 9 (1.84%) Sophos
12 8 (1.64%) ServiceNow
13 7 (1.43%) Synology
14 6 (1.23%) Sage
15 5 (1.02%) Aruba
16 4 (0.82%) CheckPoint
16 4 (0.82%) Symantec