The first table below looks at the demand for Active Directory skills in IT jobs advertised for the Derbyshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Active Directory over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the System Software category for the Derbyshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Active Directory
Rank 27 16 37
Rank change year-on-year
-11 +21
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 27 50 19
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Derbyshire 6.294% 11.19% 3.605%
As % of the System Software category 72.97% 72.46% 32.76%
Number of salaries quoted 26 49 19
Average salary £36,500 £27,500 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+32.72% -
90% offered a salary of more than £16,625 £19,500 £20,500
10% offered a salary of more than £51,250 £30,500 £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £32,500 £32,500
All System Software
Derbyshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
37 69 58
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Derbyshire 8.625% 15.44% 11.01%
Number of salaries quoted 34 66 40
Average salary £33,000 £27,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+20.00% -8.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £17,000 £20,000 £23,850
10% offered a salary of more than £53,000 £47,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,946 £39,000 £37,875
% change year-on-year
-0.13% +2.97%
Active Directory
East Midlands

Active Directory
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Active Directory across the Derbyshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

Derbyshire Active Directory Jobs Demand Trend

Active Directory
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Active Directory across the Derbyshire region.

Derbyshire Active Directory Salary Trend

Active Directory
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Active Directory across the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Derbyshire Active Directory Salary Histogram

Active Directory
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory within the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Chesterfield - 13 £21,000 -
Derby -16 10 £35,000 +27.27%
Active Directory
East Midlands

Active Directory
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Derbyshire region citing Active Directory also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Active Directory.

1 36 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 28 (62.22%) Windows
3 17 (37.78%) SQL
3 17 (37.78%) MS Office
3 17 (37.78%) DNS
3 17 (37.78%) Clustering
4 16 (35.56%) Microsoft Certification
4 16 (35.56%) Windows Server 2003
4 16 (35.56%) SQL Server
5 15 (33.33%) VMware
5 15 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
6 14 (31.11%) WSUS
6 14 (31.11%) Internet
7 13 (28.89%) MCSE
7 13 (28.89%) MS Excel
7 13 (28.89%) SCCM
7 13 (28.89%) SCOM
8 12 (26.67%) Windows 2000
8 12 (26.67%) ITIL
9 11 (24.44%) Remedy
9 11 (24.44%) Terminal Services
9 11 (24.44%) WAN
10 10 (22.22%) Citrix
10 10 (22.22%) IIS
10 10 (22.22%) DameWare
10 10 (22.22%) Windows 2000 Server
10 10 (22.22%) Bomgar
11 9 (20.00%) Load Balancing
11 9 (20.00%) Blackberry
11 9 (20.00%) MS Exchange

Active Directory
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Derbyshire region citing Active Directory also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Active Directory. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (13.33%) .NET
2 2 (4.444%) LINQ
2 2 (4.444%) HTML
2 2 (4.444%) ADO.NET
2 2 (4.444%) ASP.NET
3 1 (2.222%) SAML
3 1 (2.222%) WCF
3 1 (2.222%) WPF
3 1 (2.222%) Silverlight
Application Platforms
1 10 (22.22%) IIS
2 9 (20.00%) MS Exchange
3 7 (15.56%) Lync
4 6 (13.33%) SharePoint
5 5 (11.11%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 5 (11.11%) Office Communications Server
6 1 (2.222%) Apache
6 1 (2.222%) Tomcat
Applications
1 17 (37.78%) MS Office
2 13 (28.89%) MS Excel
3 4 (8.889%) MS Project
4 2 (4.444%) Office 365
Business Applications
1 3 (6.667%) Agresso
Communications & Networking
1 17 (37.78%) DNS
2 14 (31.11%) Internet
3 11 (24.44%) WAN
4 9 (20.00%) LAN
5 5 (11.11%) Firewall
5 5 (11.11%) VPN
6 4 (8.889%) Fibre Channel
7 3 (6.667%) SAN
7 3 (6.667%) DHCP
8 1 (2.222%) VoIP
8 1 (2.222%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (35.56%) SQL Server
2 8 (17.78%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 8 (17.78%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 8 (17.78%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 7 (15.56%) SQL Server 2008
3 7 (15.56%) SQL Server 2000
4 4 (8.889%) SQL Server 2012
5 3 (6.667%) Microsoft Analysis Services
5 3 (6.667%) SQL Server 2005
5 3 (6.667%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (6.667%) MySQL
5 3 (6.667%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (6.667%) RDBMS
5 3 (6.667%) Big Data
6 1 (2.222%) Apache Hive
Development Applications
1 1 (2.222%) Subversion
1 1 (2.222%) MSBuild
1 1 (2.222%) FishEye
General
1 2 (4.444%) Finance
1 2 (4.444%) Publishing
2 1 (2.222%) Legal
2 1 (2.222%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (17.78%) DBA
1 8 (17.78%) SQL DBA
2 7 (15.56%) SQL Server DBA
3 5 (11.11%) Analyst
3 5 (11.11%) Consultant
4 4 (8.889%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
4 4 (8.889%) Support Analyst
4 4 (8.889%) 2nd Line Support
5 3 (6.667%) Administrator
5 3 (6.667%) Technical Consultant
5 3 (6.667%) Developer
5 3 (6.667%) Network Engineer
5 3 (6.667%) Microsoft Consultant
5 3 (6.667%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (6.667%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (6.667%) .NET Developer
6 2 (4.444%) Systems Administrator
6 2 (4.444%) 1st Line Support
6 2 (4.444%) Support Engineer
7 1 (2.222%) Technical Support
Miscellaneous
1 17 (37.78%) Clustering
2 9 (20.00%) Blackberry
3 5 (11.11%) Computer Science
4 2 (4.444%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (4.444%) Biometrics
4 2 (4.444%) Smartcard
5 1 (2.222%) Handset
Operating Systems
1 28 (62.22%) Windows
2 16 (35.56%) Windows Server 2003
3 15 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
4 12 (26.67%) Windows 2000
5 10 (22.22%) Windows 2000 Server
6 8 (17.78%) Linux
7 7 (15.56%) Windows Server 2012
8 5 (11.11%) UNIX
9 3 (6.667%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 2 (4.444%) Mac OS
11 1 (2.222%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (26.67%) ITIL
2 9 (20.00%) Load Balancing
3 5 (11.11%) ETL
3 5 (11.11%) Security Management
4 4 (8.889%) Identity Management
5 3 (6.667%) Information Security
5 3 (6.667%) Infrastructure Management
5 3 (6.667%) Performance Management
6 2 (4.444%) Data Protection
6 2 (4.444%) Cyber Security
6 2 (4.444%) Disaster Recovery
7 1 (2.222%) Service Delivery
7 1 (2.222%) Scrum
7 1 (2.222%) Asset Management
7 1 (2.222%) OO
7 1 (2.222%) Change Control
7 1 (2.222%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 17 (37.78%) SQL
2 5 (11.11%) T-SQL
3 3 (6.667%) C#
4 2 (4.444%) JavaScript
5 1 (2.222%) PHP
5 1 (2.222%) Python
5 1 (2.222%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 16 (35.56%) Microsoft Certification
2 13 (28.89%) MCSE
3 6 (13.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 5 (11.11%) Degree
5 4 (8.889%) MCP
6 3 (6.667%) MCITP
6 3 (6.667%) Security Cleared
7 2 (4.444%) CISSP
7 2 (4.444%) A+ Certification
7 2 (4.444%) MCSA
8 1 (2.222%) MCTS
8 1 (2.222%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (2.222%) CCA
8 1 (2.222%) Citrix Certification
8 1 (2.222%) CCEA
8 1 (2.222%) CCNP
8 1 (2.222%) CCNA
8 1 (2.222%) CCAA
8 1 (2.222%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 11 (24.44%) Terminal Services
2 9 (20.00%) ISA Server
3 8 (17.78%) Hyper-V
4 7 (15.56%) vSphere
5 5 (11.11%) Forefront TMG
6 4 (8.889%) XenApp
7 3 (6.667%) VMware Infrastructure
8 2 (4.444%) XenDesktop
9 1 (2.222%) VMware ESX
9 1 (2.222%) Shibboleth
9 1 (2.222%) XenServer
Systems Management
1 14 (31.11%) WSUS
2 13 (28.89%) SCCM
2 13 (28.89%) SCOM
3 10 (22.22%) DameWare
4 4 (8.889%) MOM
4 4 (8.889%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 3 (6.667%) SCVMM
6 2 (4.444%) ServiceCenter
6 2 (4.444%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
6 2 (4.444%) Backup Exec
6 2 (4.444%) Norton AntiVirus
Vendors
1 36 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 15 (33.33%) VMware
3 11 (24.44%) Remedy
4 10 (22.22%) Citrix
4 10 (22.22%) Bomgar
5 9 (20.00%) HP
6 5 (11.11%) EMC
7 4 (8.889%) Cisco
7 4 (8.889%) Oracle
8 3 (6.667%) Symantec
8 3 (6.667%) NetApp
8 3 (6.667%) Red Hat
8 3 (6.667%) Intel
9 2 (4.444%) Sophos
9 2 (4.444%) Websense
10 1 (2.222%) Capita
10 1 (2.222%) SAP
10 1 (2.222%) McAfee
10 1 (2.222%) Red Gate
10 1 (2.222%) Veeam