The first table below looks at the demand for Active Directory skills in IT jobs advertised for the Hemel Hempstead region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Active Directory over the 3 months to 20 June 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 Hemel Hempstead region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Active Directory
Rank 32 24 15
Rank change year-on-year
-8 -9
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 10 22 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hemel Hempstead 4.464% 9.016% 7.576%
As % of the System Software category 83.33% 73.33% 66.67%
Number of salaries quoted 10 22 10
Average salary £27,250 £40,000 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-31.87% +45.45%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £21,050 £26,550
10% offered a salary of more than £31,500 £44,900 £37,500
UK excluding London average salary £33,000 £33,625 £32,500
% change year-on-year
-1.85% +3.46%
All System Software
Hemel Hempstead
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
12 30 15
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hemel Hempstead 5.357% 12.30% 11.36%
Number of salaries quoted 12 30 15
Average salary £31,500 £44,000 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-28.40% +60.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,850 £22,850 £27,100
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £37,500 £48,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +3.89%
Active Directory
Hertfordshire

Active Directory
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead region.

Hemel Hempstead Active Directory Salary Trend

Active Directory
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Hemel Hempstead 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 15 (100.00%) Windows
2 12 (80.00%) Windows XP
3 11 (73.33%) Windows Server 2003
3 11 (73.33%) Windows 7
4 10 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
5 7 (46.67%) Exchange Server 2003
5 7 (46.67%) Windows Vista
5 7 (46.67%) MS Exchange
5 7 (46.67%) Exchange Server 2007
6 6 (40.00%) DHCP
6 6 (40.00%) DNS
6 6 (40.00%) Microsoft Certification
7 5 (33.33%) Broadband
7 5 (33.33%) MCP
7 5 (33.33%) MCSA
7 5 (33.33%) MCTS
8 4 (26.67%) Lotus
8 4 (26.67%) IBM Notes
8 4 (26.67%) Citrix
9 3 (20.00%) Microsoft
9 3 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
10 2 (13.33%) Back Office
10 2 (13.33%) Firewall
10 2 (13.33%) VMware
10 2 (13.33%) SAN
10 2 (13.33%) Software Deployment
10 2 (13.33%) Security Cleared
10 2 (13.33%) VMware Infrastructure
10 2 (13.33%) Android
10 2 (13.33%) VMware ESXi

Active Directory
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Hemel Hempstead 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 Platforms
1 7 (46.67%) Exchange Server 2003
1 7 (46.67%) MS Exchange
1 7 (46.67%) Exchange Server 2007
2 4 (26.67%) IBM Notes
3 2 (13.33%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 1 (6.667%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 6 (40.00%) DHCP
1 6 (40.00%) DNS
2 5 (33.33%) Broadband
3 2 (13.33%) Firewall
3 2 (13.33%) SAN
4 1 (6.667%) Fibre Channel
4 1 (6.667%) PABX
4 1 (6.667%) Asterisk PBX
4 1 (6.667%) Internet
4 1 (6.667%) 3G
4 1 (6.667%) MPLS
4 1 (6.667%) VoIP
4 1 (6.667%) WLAN
4 1 (6.667%) WAN
4 1 (6.667%) Ethernet
4 1 (6.667%) VPN
4 1 (6.667%) ADSL
4 1 (6.667%) VLAN
4 1 (6.667%) Cisco IOS
4 1 (6.667%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.667%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (13.33%) Back Office
2 1 (6.667%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) Support Engineer
2 5 (33.33%) Analyst
2 5 (33.33%) Support Analyst
2 5 (33.33%) 2nd Line Support
2 5 (33.33%) Help Desk Engineer
2 5 (33.33%) Help Desk Support
2 5 (33.33%) Help Desk Support Engineer
3 4 (26.67%) Desktop Analyst
3 4 (26.67%) Desktop Support
3 4 (26.67%) Desktop Support Analyst
4 3 (20.00%) Technical Engineer
5 2 (13.33%) Technical Support
5 2 (13.33%) IT Support
6 1 (6.667%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
6 1 (6.667%) 3rd Line Technical Support
6 1 (6.667%) 1st Line Support
6 1 (6.667%) 3rd Line Support
6 1 (6.667%) Technical Support Analyst
6 1 (6.667%) Technical Support Engineer
6 1 (6.667%) Technical Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.667%) iPhone
1 1 (6.667%) Blackberry
1 1 (6.667%) Management Information System
1 1 (6.667%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 15 (100.00%) Windows
2 12 (80.00%) Windows XP
3 11 (73.33%) Windows Server 2003
3 11 (73.33%) Windows 7
4 10 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
5 7 (46.67%) Windows Vista
6 2 (13.33%) Android
7 1 (6.667%) Linux
7 1 (6.667%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (13.33%) Software Deployment
3 1 (6.667%) High Availability
3 1 (6.667%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.667%) PowerShell
1 1 (6.667%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (40.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (33.33%) MCP
2 5 (33.33%) MCSA
2 5 (33.33%) MCTS
3 2 (13.33%) Security Cleared
4 1 (6.667%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (6.667%) CCNA
4 1 (6.667%) MCSE
4 1 (6.667%) MCITP
System Software
1 2 (13.33%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (13.33%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (6.667%) Terminal Services
2 1 (6.667%) VMware ESX
2 1 (6.667%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 1 (6.667%) Sysprep
1 1 (6.667%) McAfee ePO
1 1 (6.667%) WSUS
1 1 (6.667%) Norton AntiVirus
1 1 (6.667%) Backup Exec
1 1 (6.667%) SCCM
1 1 (6.667%) SCOM
Vendors
1 4 (26.67%) Lotus
1 4 (26.67%) Citrix
2 3 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (13.33%) VMware
4 1 (6.667%) Acronis
4 1 (6.667%) Kaseya
4 1 (6.667%) HP
4 1 (6.667%) Cisco
4 1 (6.667%) Symantec
4 1 (6.667%) McAfee
4 1 (6.667%) Apple
Hemel Hempstead, South East
The 2nd Line IT Support Engineer must have experience of the following technologies: - Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7; - Office 2003, 2007, 2010; - Active Directory Administration; - WDS and MDT; -...
Artemis IT Recruitment
Salary: £25,000 - £27,000 per year
Posted: 3 June 2013
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
The Level 2 / 2nd Line Support Engineer will ideally be certified in two or more of the following: CompTIA A+ Essentials, CompTIA A+ Practical Application, Microsoft MCP or...
Artemis Recruitment Ltd
Salary: From £25,000 to £27,000 per annum
Posted: 17 June 2013