Active Directory Jobs in Dorset

Microsoft Active Directory
South West > Dorset

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Dorset 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 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 57 35 35
Rank change year-on-year -22 0 +30
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 44 50 67
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 3.75% 7.13% 8.66%
As % of the System Software category 53.66% 58.14% 41.61%
Number of salaries quoted 42 45 48
10th Percentile £23,500 £28,300 £21,250
25th Percentile £28,833 £36,250 £31,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,000 £40,000 £40,963
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% -2.35% +26.04%
75th Percentile £38,750 £43,375 £48,750
90th Percentile £43,750 £60,000 £73,250
South West median annual salary £37,500 £35,750 £35,000
% change year-on-year +4.90% +2.14% -

All System Software Skills
Dorset

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 Dorset with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 82 86 161
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 6.98% 12.27% 20.80%
Number of salaries quoted 80 71 115
10th Percentile £25,975 £32,000 £31,200
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,000 £38,156
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £42,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -10.53% -5.00%
75th Percentile £53,750 £53,750 £61,250
90th Percentile £63,750 £66,250 £74,300
South West median annual salary £50,000 £47,550 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.15% -9.43% +16.67%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Dorset

Active Directory
Salary Trend in Dorset

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

Salary trend for Active Directory in Dorset

Active Directory
Salary Histogram in Dorset

Salary distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in Dorset over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Active Directory in Dorset

Active Directory
Job Locations in Dorset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 1 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
Poole +16 12 £37,000 -1.33% 3
Bournemouth -40 12 £42,500 -5.56% 2
Dorchester -5 4 £24,500 -34.67%
Ferndown - 2 £24,500 -
Active Directory
South West

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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 26 (59.09%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (18.18%) SharePoint
3 5 (11.36%) SharePoint 2010
3 5 (11.36%) SharePoint 2013
4 1 (2.27%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 3 (6.82%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (4.55%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 37 (84.09%) Microsoft 365
2 33 (75.00%) Azure
3 20 (45.45%) AWS
3 20 (45.45%) GCP
4 10 (22.73%) Entra ID
5 3 (6.82%) IaaS
6 2 (4.55%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (4.55%) Mimecast
6 2 (4.55%) PaaS
7 1 (2.27%) Dropbox
7 1 (2.27%) Google Drive
7 1 (2.27%) Google Sheets
7 1 (2.27%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 15 (34.09%) Firewall
2 11 (25.00%) WAN
3 10 (22.73%) LAN
4 5 (11.36%) Wi-Fi
5 3 (6.82%) DNS
5 3 (6.82%) NAS
5 3 (6.82%) VPN
6 2 (4.55%) TCP/IP
7 1 (2.27%) DHCP
7 1 (2.27%) SAN
7 1 (2.27%) SNMP
7 1 (2.27%) Wireless
General
1 3 (6.82%) Manufacturing
2 2 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (2.27%) Games
Job Titles
1 24 (54.55%) Support Engineer
2 20 (45.45%) 2nd Line Support
3 16 (36.36%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 16 (36.36%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 10 (22.73%) IT Support
5 8 (18.18%) IT Engineer
5 8 (18.18%) IT Support Engineer
6 6 (13.64%) Analyst
7 5 (11.36%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 4 (9.09%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
8 4 (9.09%) Cloud Engineer
8 4 (9.09%) Support Analyst
9 2 (4.55%) 1st/2nd Line Service Desk Analyst
9 2 (4.55%) 2nd Line Service Desk Analyst
9 2 (4.55%) 3rd Line Support
9 2 (4.55%) Azure Engineer
9 2 (4.55%) IT Technician
9 2 (4.55%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
9 2 (4.55%) Service Analyst
9 2 (4.55%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.55%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.55%) BYOD
1 2 (4.55%) iPad
2 1 (2.27%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 40 (90.91%) Windows
2 27 (61.36%) Windows Server
3 11 (25.00%) Mac OS
4 10 (22.73%) Windows 10
5 2 (4.55%) Windows 7
5 2 (4.55%) Windows Server 2016
5 2 (4.55%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (2.27%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (22.73%) Customer Service
1 10 (22.73%) Project Delivery
2 9 (20.45%) Mobile Device Management
2 9 (20.45%) Server Virtualisation
3 8 (18.18%) Time Management
4 5 (11.36%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 3 (6.82%) Cybersecurity
5 3 (6.82%) DevOps
5 3 (6.82%) Disaster Recovery
5 3 (6.82%) Service Management
6 2 (4.55%) Break/Fix
6 2 (4.55%) Incident Response
6 2 (4.55%) ITIL
6 2 (4.55%) ITSM
6 2 (4.55%) Kalman Filter
6 2 (4.55%) Migration
6 2 (4.55%) Project Management
6 2 (4.55%) Security Hardening
6 2 (4.55%) Service Delivery
6 2 (4.55%) Web Filtering
Programming Languages
1 2 (4.55%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 16 (36.36%) SC Cleared
1 16 (36.36%) Security Cleared
2 8 (18.18%) DBS Check
3 5 (11.36%) MCITP
3 5 (11.36%) MCSE
3 5 (11.36%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (18.18%) GDPR
2 4 (9.09%) SLA
System Software
1 23 (52.27%) Hyper-V
2 21 (47.73%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (20.45%) XenDesktop
4 6 (13.64%) XenApp
5 4 (9.09%) VMware Workstation
6 1 (2.27%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 12 (27.27%) SCCM
2 11 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (6.82%) FortiGate
4 2 (4.55%) Jamf Pro
4 2 (4.55%) PaperCut
5 1 (2.27%) SolarWinds Orion
5 1 (2.27%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 34 (77.27%) Microsoft
2 26 (59.09%) VMware
3 21 (47.73%) Google
4 12 (27.27%) Cisco
4 12 (27.27%) HP
5 9 (20.45%) Citrix
5 9 (20.45%) Dell
5 9 (20.45%) Symantec
6 3 (6.82%) Apple
6 3 (6.82%) Aruba
6 3 (6.82%) Veeam
7 2 (4.55%) Fortinet
7 2 (4.55%) ServiceNow
8 1 (2.27%) ConnectWise
8 1 (2.27%) Draytek
8 1 (2.27%) SolarWinds
8 1 (2.27%) Webroot