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

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 38 41 47
Rank change year-on-year +3 +6 -20
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 146 118 183
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 5.37% 5.86% 5.82%
As % of the System Software category 57.48% 40.97% 37.97%
Number of salaries quoted 133 108 158
10th Percentile £26,050 £25,000 £26,100
25th Percentile £28,500 £28,438 £32,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +5.88% -10.05%
75th Percentile £47,500 £55,250 £53,750
90th Percentile £55,900 £71,250 £66,000
West Midlands median annual salary £35,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% - -6.25%

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 254 288 482
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 9.35% 14.31% 15.33%
Number of salaries quoted 226 238 401
10th Percentile £26,750 £27,000 £31,000
25th Percentile £32,125 £32,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,750 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.82% - -
75th Percentile £60,000 £72,375 £75,000
90th Percentile £84,919 £82,500 £85,000
West Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000

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 April 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 42 (28.77%) Microsoft Exchange
2 29 (19.86%) SharePoint
3 6 (4.11%) IIS
4 3 (2.05%) Apache
4 3 (2.05%) Exchange Server 2010
4 3 (2.05%) IBM Notes
4 3 (2.05%) nginx
Applications
1 5 (3.42%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.37%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (1.37%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 106 (72.60%) Microsoft 365
2 82 (56.16%) Azure
3 69 (47.26%) Entra ID
4 17 (11.64%) OneDrive
5 11 (7.53%) Azure Sentinel
6 9 (6.16%) AWS
7 6 (4.11%) Google Workspace
8 5 (3.42%) IaaS
8 5 (3.42%) SaaS
9 4 (2.74%) Power Platform
10 3 (2.05%) Azure Stack
10 3 (2.05%) Cloud Computing
10 3 (2.05%) DigitalOcean
11 2 (1.37%) Amazon S3
11 2 (1.37%) Mimecast
11 2 (1.37%) OpenDNS
12 1 (0.68%) Dynamics 365
12 1 (0.68%) Nutanix
12 1 (0.68%) Power Automate
12 1 (0.68%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 55 (37.67%) Firewall
2 42 (28.77%) DHCP
2 42 (28.77%) DNS
3 18 (12.33%) TCP/IP
3 18 (12.33%) WAN
4 14 (9.59%) VLAN
5 13 (8.90%) Wi-Fi
6 12 (8.22%) LAN
6 12 (8.22%) PBX
7 11 (7.53%) iSCSI
8 10 (6.85%) SAN
9 7 (4.79%) Wireless
10 6 (4.11%) SNMP
11 5 (3.42%) Unified Communications
12 4 (2.74%) Fibre Channel
12 4 (2.74%) NGFW
12 4 (2.74%) Remote Desktop
12 4 (2.74%) SD-WAN
12 4 (2.74%) VPN
12 4 (2.74%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (6.16%) SQL Server
2 5 (3.42%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 4 (2.74%) Power BI
4 3 (2.05%) Oracle Database
5 2 (1.37%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (1.37%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 45 (30.82%) Social Skills
2 15 (10.27%) Analytical Skills
3 12 (8.22%) Telecoms
4 7 (4.79%) Police
5 5 (3.42%) Documentation Skills
5 5 (3.42%) Finance
5 5 (3.42%) Manufacturing
6 4 (2.74%) Fire and Rescue
6 4 (2.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (2.74%) Law
6 4 (2.74%) Legal
6 4 (2.74%) Local Government
7 3 (2.05%) Norwegian Language
8 2 (1.37%) French Language
8 2 (1.37%) Retail
9 1 (0.68%) Back Office
9 1 (0.68%) Front Office
9 1 (0.68%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 39 (26.71%) Support Engineer
2 29 (19.86%) IT Engineer
3 27 (18.49%) IT Support
4 22 (15.07%) Senior
5 21 (14.38%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 18 (12.33%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 18 (12.33%) 3rd Line Support
6 18 (12.33%) IT Support Engineer
7 14 (9.59%) Analyst
7 14 (9.59%) IT Technician
8 13 (8.90%) 2nd Line Support
9 11 (7.53%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
9 11 (7.53%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
10 10 (6.85%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
11 9 (6.16%) Infrastructure Manager
11 9 (6.16%) Senior IT Support
11 9 (6.16%) Service Analyst
12 8 (5.48%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
13 7 (4.79%) 3rd Line Server Support
13 7 (4.79%) Senior Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.37%) LAMP
1 2 (1.37%) V-Ray
2 1 (0.68%) ARM Templates
2 1 (0.68%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 26 (17.81%) Data Centre
2 20 (13.70%) Replication
3 11 (7.53%) Management Information System
4 10 (6.85%) Security Operations Centre
5 9 (6.16%) Private Cloud
6 7 (4.79%) Driving Licence
6 7 (4.79%) PKI
7 4 (2.74%) Public Cloud
8 3 (2.05%) Onboarding
9 2 (1.37%) CCTV
9 2 (1.37%) EFT
9 2 (1.37%) Smartphone
10 1 (0.68%) Data Protection Act
10 1 (0.68%) Derivative
10 1 (0.68%) Digital Signage
10 1 (0.68%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
10 1 (0.68%) Security Posture
10 1 (0.68%) Self-Motivation
10 1 (0.68%) Tandem
10 1 (0.68%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 115 (78.77%) Windows
2 62 (42.47%) Windows Server
3 45 (30.82%) Windows 10
4 33 (22.60%) Windows Server 2012
5 20 (13.70%) Windows Server 2016
5 20 (13.70%) Windows Server 2019
6 8 (5.48%) Linux
7 5 (3.42%) Windows Server 2008
8 4 (2.74%) Ubuntu
8 4 (2.74%) VMS
9 3 (2.05%) SUSE
9 3 (2.05%) Unix
9 3 (2.05%) 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 41 (28.08%) Problem-Solving
2 36 (24.66%) Cybersecurity
3 31 (21.23%) Customer Service
4 29 (19.86%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 29 (19.86%) ITIL
5 16 (10.96%) Service Delivery
6 15 (10.27%) Presales
6 15 (10.27%) Software Licensing
7 12 (8.22%) Incident Management
8 11 (7.53%) Security Operations
9 9 (6.16%) Line Management
9 9 (6.16%) Project Delivery
10 8 (5.48%) Agile
10 8 (5.48%) Proactive Monitoring
11 7 (4.79%) Change Management
11 7 (4.79%) Communications Security
12 6 (4.11%) Infrastructure Management
12 6 (4.11%) Project Management
12 6 (4.11%) Server Management
12 6 (4.11%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 11 (7.53%) SQL
2 10 (6.85%) PowerShell
3 3 (2.05%) JavaScript
3 3 (2.05%) PL/SQL
3 3 (2.05%) T-SQL
4 1 (0.68%) Bicep
4 1 (0.68%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 15 (10.27%) Microsoft Certification
2 14 (9.59%) Degree
2 14 (9.59%) SC Cleared
2 14 (9.59%) Security Cleared
3 9 (6.16%) MCP
4 7 (4.79%) Azure Certification
5 4 (2.74%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (2.74%) DV Cleared
5 4 (2.74%) MCSA
6 2 (1.37%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.68%) A+ Certification
7 1 (0.68%) CCNA
7 1 (0.68%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.68%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (0.68%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (5.48%) Cyber Essentials
2 4 (2.74%) SLA
3 3 (2.05%) NIST
4 2 (1.37%) Accessibility
System Software
1 39 (26.71%) VMware Infrastructure
2 38 (26.03%) Hyper-V
3 20 (13.70%) VMware ESXi
4 7 (4.79%) vSphere
5 6 (4.11%) pfSense
6 5 (3.42%) NFS
7 2 (1.37%) Citrix Hypervisor
7 2 (1.37%) Docker
7 2 (1.37%) Terminal Services
7 2 (1.37%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 51 (34.93%) Microsoft Intune
2 25 (17.12%) SCCM
3 3 (2.05%) Trend Micro Deep Security
4 2 (1.37%) Backup Exec
4 2 (1.37%) vCenter Server
5 1 (0.68%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (0.68%) Ansible
5 1 (0.68%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.68%) Terraform
5 1 (0.68%) WSUS
Vendors
1 105 (71.92%) Microsoft
2 55 (37.67%) VMware
3 32 (21.92%) Veeam
4 19 (13.01%) Cisco
5 17 (11.64%) Apple
6 15 (10.27%) Adobe
7 10 (6.85%) Citrix
7 10 (6.85%) Dell
8 9 (6.16%) Aruba
8 9 (6.16%) Fortinet
9 8 (5.48%) Sophos
10 7 (4.79%) HP
11 6 (4.11%) Google
12 5 (3.42%) Ubiquiti
12 5 (3.42%) WatchGuard
12 5 (3.42%) Zerto
13 4 (2.74%) Barracuda Networks
13 4 (2.74%) Dell Compellent
13 4 (2.74%) QNAP
13 4 (2.74%) SolarWinds