Active Directory Jobs in Cambridgeshire

Microsoft Active Directory
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire 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 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 27 28 59
Rank change year-on-year +1 +31 -13
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 91 131 113
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 5.84% 8.79% 4.63%
As % of the System Software category 36.84% 47.12% 26.53%
Number of salaries quoted 62 109 101
10th Percentile £24,550 £25,250 £26,500
25th Percentile £25,750 £28,250 £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,000 £36,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -10.00% -5.88%
75th Percentile £43,750 £51,250 £55,000
90th Percentile £55,000 £66,250 £62,500
East of England median annual salary £31,000 £37,500 £35,500
% change year-on-year -17.33% +5.63% -0.70%

All System Software Skills
Cambridgeshire

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 Cambridgeshire with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 247 278 426
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 15.86% 18.65% 17.44%
Number of salaries quoted 184 176 189
10th Percentile £24,817 £26,125 £27,500
25th Percentile £30,500 £32,500 £36,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% -10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £87,500 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £40,000 £46,500 £43,500
% change year-on-year -13.98% +6.90% -8.42%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Cambridgeshire

Active Directory
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Salary trend for Active Directory in Cambridgeshire

Active Directory
Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Active Directory in Cambridgeshire

Active Directory
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 3 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
Cambridge +12 54 £39,501 +12.86% 16
Peterborough -12 12 £26,000 -58.40% 7
Ely - 7 £26,000 -
Huntingdon -7 5 £58,000 +69.34% 8
Active Directory
East of England

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 17 (18.68%) Microsoft Exchange
2 16 (17.58%) SharePoint
3 8 (8.79%) IIS
Applications
1 4 (4.40%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 52 (57.14%) Microsoft 365
2 42 (46.15%) Azure
3 17 (18.68%) AWS
3 17 (18.68%) Entra ID
4 8 (8.79%) GCP
5 6 (6.59%) Serverless
6 3 (3.30%) Apigee
6 3 (3.30%) Azure API Management
6 3 (3.30%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (3.30%) Azure Service Fabric
6 3 (3.30%) Rubrik
7 2 (2.20%) IaaS
7 2 (2.20%) OneDrive
7 2 (2.20%) PaaS
7 2 (2.20%) SaaS
8 1 (1.10%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 29 (31.87%) SAN
2 19 (20.88%) Firewall
3 12 (13.19%) LAN
4 10 (10.99%) WAN
5 8 (8.79%) DHCP
5 8 (8.79%) DNS
5 8 (8.79%) WLAN
6 6 (6.59%) VPN
7 4 (4.40%) Remote Desktop
7 4 (4.40%) TCP/IP
8 3 (3.30%) NetScaler
9 2 (2.20%) NAS
9 2 (2.20%) VLAN
10 1 (1.10%) Cisco IOS
10 1 (1.10%) Internet
10 1 (1.10%) Network Security
10 1 (1.10%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (6.59%) SQL Server
2 3 (3.30%) Data Lake
3 2 (2.20%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 3 (3.30%) JIRA
General
1 42 (46.15%) Social Skills
2 11 (12.09%) Finance
3 6 (6.59%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (6.59%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (1.10%) Advertising
4 1 (1.10%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 25 (27.47%) Administrator
2 24 (26.37%) IT Support
3 21 (23.08%) IT Administrator
3 21 (23.08%) Server Administrator
4 19 (20.88%) IT Engineer
5 17 (18.68%) IT Support Engineer
5 17 (18.68%) Support Engineer
6 12 (13.19%) 2nd Line Support
7 9 (9.89%) Analyst
8 7 (7.69%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 5 (5.49%) IT Technician
9 5 (5.49%) Support Specialist
9 5 (5.49%) Technical Specialist
9 5 (5.49%) Technical Support
9 5 (5.49%) Technical Support Specialist
10 4 (4.40%) 1st Line Support
10 4 (4.40%) 2nd Line Engineer
10 4 (4.40%) Linux Administrator
10 4 (4.40%) Senior
11 3 (3.30%) Service Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (3.30%) ARM Templates
1 3 (3.30%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 25 (27.47%) Data Centre
1 25 (27.47%) Self-Motivation
2 7 (7.69%) Public Cloud
3 6 (6.59%) Life Science
4 5 (5.49%) iPad
4 5 (5.49%) Onboarding
5 3 (3.30%) Driving Licence
5 3 (3.30%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (1.10%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.10%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 69 (75.82%) Windows
2 48 (52.75%) Windows Server
3 33 (36.26%) Linux
4 13 (14.29%) Mac OS
5 12 (13.19%) Windows 10
6 6 (6.59%) Windows Server 2019
7 5 (5.49%) Android
7 5 (5.49%) Windows 7
7 5 (5.49%) Windows Server 2003
8 3 (3.30%) Windows Server 2016
9 1 (1.10%) Apple iOS
9 1 (1.10%) Mac OS X
9 1 (1.10%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (25.27%) Infrastructure Maintenance
2 22 (24.18%) Performance Monitoring
2 22 (24.18%) Problem-Solving
2 22 (24.18%) Server Management
3 21 (23.08%) Benchmarking
3 21 (23.08%) Data Centre Operations
3 21 (23.08%) Vulnerability Management
4 10 (10.99%) Cybersecurity
4 10 (10.99%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 10 (10.99%) ITIL
5 6 (6.59%) Biotechnology
5 6 (6.59%) Customer Service
6 4 (4.40%) Business Continuity
6 4 (4.40%) Disaster Recovery
7 3 (3.30%) Artificial Intelligence
7 3 (3.30%) Capacity Planning
7 3 (3.30%) DevOps
7 3 (3.30%) Load Balancing
7 3 (3.30%) Machine Learning
7 3 (3.30%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 30 (32.97%) PowerShell
2 14 (15.38%) SQL
Qualifications
1 24 (26.37%) Security Cleared
2 21 (23.08%) SC Cleared
3 9 (9.89%) Degree
4 4 (4.40%) Microsoft Certification
5 3 (3.30%) DV Cleared
6 2 (2.20%) Azure Certification
6 2 (2.20%) MCSA
7 1 (1.10%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.40%) SLA
2 2 (2.20%) GDPR
3 1 (1.10%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 26 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
2 14 (15.38%) Hyper-V
3 11 (12.09%) vSphere
4 2 (2.20%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (1.10%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 12 (13.19%) Microsoft Intune
2 8 (8.79%) WSUS
3 3 (3.30%) Kubernetes
3 3 (3.30%) Terraform
4 2 (2.20%) NetCrunch
5 1 (1.10%) Jamf Pro
5 1 (1.10%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 77 (84.62%) Microsoft
2 53 (58.24%) VMware
3 26 (28.57%) Citrix
4 21 (23.08%) NetApp
5 5 (5.49%) Veeam
6 4 (4.40%) HP
7 3 (3.30%) CheckPoint
7 3 (3.30%) Cisco
7 3 (3.30%) Databricks
7 3 (3.30%) Dell
8 2 (2.20%) Ivanti
8 2 (2.20%) Palo Alto
8 2 (2.20%) Sophos
8 2 (2.20%) Splunk
9 1 (1.10%) Apple
9 1 (1.10%) Aruba
9 1 (1.10%) Bloomberg
9 1 (1.10%) Google