Active Directory Jobs in the North East

Microsoft Active Directory
England > North East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North East 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 10 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 16 36 37
Rank change year-on-year +20 +1 -20
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 187 78 95
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 8.73% 6.52% 6.06%
As % of the System Software category 70.30% 51.32% 34.80%
Number of salaries quoted 151 65 90
10th Percentile £23,750 £25,500 £21,475
25th Percentile £26,500 £31,250 £24,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,000 £36,500 £32,750
Median % change year-on-year -9.59% +11.45% -9.03%
75th Percentile £43,750 £48,750 £42,250
90th Percentile £52,500 £62,500 £52,625
England median annual salary £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% - -5.88%

All System Software Skills
North East

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 North East with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 266 152 273
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 12.42% 12.70% 17.42%
Number of salaries quoted 223 108 244
10th Percentile £25,500 £27,350 £24,500
25th Percentile £31,125 £32,559 £33,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.05% +5.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £52,500 £62,500 £70,313
90th Percentile £62,500 £72,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in the North East

Active Directory
Salary Trend in the North East

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

Salary trend for Active Directory in the North East

Active Directory
Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in the North East over the 6 months to 10 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Active Directory in the North East

Active Directory
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory within the North East region over the 6 months to 10 June 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
Tyne and Wear +19 117 £32,500 -12.16% 14
Durham +18 60 £33,250 -30.00% 3
Northumberland -11 3 £27,000 -18.18%
Active Directory
England

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 62 (33.16%) Microsoft Exchange
2 23 (12.30%) SharePoint
3 5 (2.67%) Exchange Server 2013
3 5 (2.67%) SharePoint Server
4 4 (2.14%) IIS
Applications
1 18 (9.63%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.53%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 115 (61.50%) Azure
2 86 (45.99%) Microsoft 365
3 68 (36.36%) Entra ID
4 11 (5.88%) AWS
5 8 (4.28%) IaaS
6 5 (2.67%) Azure Key Vault
6 5 (2.67%) PaaS
6 5 (2.67%) SaaS
6 5 (2.67%) ShareGate
7 3 (1.60%) AWS KMS
7 3 (1.60%) Power Platform
8 2 (1.07%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (1.07%) Cloudflare
8 2 (1.07%) GitHub
8 2 (1.07%) Serverless
9 1 (0.53%) Azure Monitor
9 1 (0.53%) Mimecast
9 1 (0.53%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 39 (20.86%) Firewall
2 34 (18.18%) DNS
3 32 (17.11%) DHCP
4 29 (15.51%) WAN
5 28 (14.97%) SAN
6 25 (13.37%) LAN
7 21 (11.23%) VoIP
8 14 (7.49%) VPN
9 12 (6.42%) VLAN
10 11 (5.88%) Wi-Fi
11 6 (3.21%) TCP/IP
12 5 (2.67%) DKIM
12 5 (2.67%) DMARC
12 5 (2.67%) Wireless
12 5 (2.67%) WLAN
13 4 (2.14%) Remote Desktop
14 3 (1.60%) NAS
15 2 (1.07%) Network Security
16 1 (0.53%) iSCSI
16 1 (0.53%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (11.23%) SQL Server
2 10 (5.35%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (1.60%) Power BI
3 3 (1.60%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 72 (38.50%) Social Skills
2 18 (9.63%) Organisational Skills
3 17 (9.09%) Law
4 14 (7.49%) Manufacturing
5 13 (6.95%) Finance
6 10 (5.35%) Legal
6 10 (5.35%) Public Sector
7 7 (3.74%) Documentation Skills
8 5 (2.67%) Banking
9 3 (1.60%) Social Housing
10 2 (1.07%) Analytical Skills
10 2 (1.07%) Telecoms
11 1 (0.53%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (0.53%) Police
11 1 (0.53%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 45 (24.06%) Support Engineer
2 36 (19.25%) IT Engineer
3 34 (18.18%) IT Support
4 32 (17.11%) IT Support Engineer
5 28 (14.97%) Analyst
6 27 (14.44%) 3rd Line Engineer
7 26 (13.90%) 3rd Line Support
8 25 (13.37%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
9 24 (12.83%) IT Technician
10 20 (10.70%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
10 20 (10.70%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
11 18 (9.63%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 18 (9.63%) Senior
12 15 (8.02%) 2nd Line Engineer
12 15 (8.02%) 2nd Line Support
12 15 (8.02%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
12 15 (8.02%) Security Analyst
13 13 (6.95%) Infrastructure Specialist
14 12 (6.42%) Cloud Specialist
14 12 (6.42%) ICT Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.60%) REST
2 2 (1.07%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 30 (16.04%) Driving Licence
2 27 (14.44%) Enterprise Storage
3 19 (10.16%) Management Information System
4 11 (5.88%) Clustering
5 6 (3.21%) IoT
6 5 (2.67%) Data Centre
6 5 (2.67%) PKI
7 3 (1.60%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (1.60%) Fat Client
7 3 (1.60%) Housing Association
7 3 (1.60%) Hybrid Cloud
7 3 (1.60%) Life Science
7 3 (1.60%) Mobile App
7 3 (1.60%) Mobile Computing
7 3 (1.60%) Public Cloud
7 3 (1.60%) Replication
7 3 (1.60%) Thin Client
8 2 (1.07%) Cyber Security Posture
8 2 (1.07%) iPhone
8 2 (1.07%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 107 (57.22%) Windows
2 80 (42.78%) Windows Server
3 37 (19.79%) Windows 10
4 19 (10.16%) Windows Server 2016
5 16 (8.56%) Windows Server 2012
6 11 (5.88%) Windows Server 2019
7 8 (4.28%) Mac OS
8 7 (3.74%) Android
9 4 (2.14%) Linux
10 2 (1.07%) Unix
11 1 (0.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (0.53%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (26.20%) ITIL
2 34 (18.18%) Cybersecurity
3 33 (17.65%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 32 (17.11%) Problem-Solving
5 27 (14.44%) Incident Management
5 27 (14.44%) Migration
6 21 (11.23%) Energy Management
6 21 (11.23%) Operations Management
7 20 (10.70%) Roadmaps
8 18 (9.63%) Desktop Virtualisation
9 17 (9.09%) Information Security
10 15 (8.02%) SIEM
11 14 (7.49%) Customer Service
12 13 (6.95%) Cloud Security
12 13 (6.95%) Cost Management
12 13 (6.95%) Disaster Recovery
12 13 (6.95%) Performance Optimisation
13 11 (5.88%) Agile
13 11 (5.88%) Coaching
13 11 (5.88%) Document Management
Programming Languages
1 25 (13.37%) PowerShell
2 22 (11.76%) SQL
3 8 (4.28%) Bash
4 6 (3.21%) Python
5 1 (0.53%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 43 (22.99%) Microsoft Certification
2 23 (12.30%) Azure Certification
3 19 (10.16%) Degree
4 7 (3.74%) CISSP
4 7 (3.74%) CompTIA Security+
5 6 (3.21%) CISA
5 6 (3.21%) CISMP
5 6 (3.21%) GIAC
5 6 (3.21%) SANS
6 4 (2.14%) ITIL Certification
6 4 (2.14%) SC Cleared
6 4 (2.14%) Security Cleared
7 3 (1.60%) A+ Certification
7 3 (1.60%) HNC
7 3 (1.60%) HND
7 3 (1.60%) MCITP
8 2 (1.07%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.53%) CCSP
9 1 (0.53%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (0.53%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (7.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 11 (5.88%) NIST
3 10 (5.35%) Cyber Essentials
4 9 (4.81%) SLA
5 5 (2.67%) GDPR
6 3 (1.60%) ISO 9001
7 1 (0.53%) Accessibility
System Software
1 42 (22.46%) VMware Infrastructure
2 30 (16.04%) Hyper-V
3 14 (7.49%) Virtual Desktop
4 7 (3.74%) Virtual Servers
5 6 (3.21%) vSphere
6 5 (2.67%) RACF
7 3 (1.60%) Virtual Machines
8 2 (1.07%) VMware ESXi
9 1 (0.53%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 44 (23.53%) Microsoft Intune
2 13 (6.95%) SCCM
3 11 (5.88%) Failover Clustering
3 11 (5.88%) Single Sign-On
4 8 (4.28%) Autotask
4 8 (4.28%) Jamf Pro
5 6 (3.21%) WSUS
6 3 (1.60%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (1.60%) CA Single Sign-On
6 3 (1.60%) Microsoft Clustering
7 2 (1.07%) Terraform
8 1 (0.53%) NetBackup
8 1 (0.53%) SCOM
8 1 (0.53%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 118 (63.10%) Microsoft
2 66 (35.29%) VMware
3 19 (10.16%) Cisco
4 13 (6.95%) Apple
5 8 (4.28%) CyberArk
6 7 (3.74%) Datto
6 7 (3.74%) EMC
7 6 (3.21%) ServiceNow
7 6 (3.21%) Sophos
8 5 (2.67%) Intel
8 5 (2.67%) Proofpoint
9 3 (1.60%) Aruba
9 3 (1.60%) Autodesk
9 3 (1.60%) CA
9 3 (1.60%) Citrix
9 3 (1.60%) Epicor
9 3 (1.60%) Meraki
9 3 (1.60%) SolarWinds
9 3 (1.60%) Veeam
10 2 (1.07%) Forcepoint