The first table below looks at the demand for Active Directory skills in IT jobs advertised for the Kingston Upon Thames region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Active Directory over the 3 months to 24 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 Kingston Upon Thames region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Active Directory
Rank 29 36 40
Rank change year-on-year
+7 +4
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 6 7 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kingston Upon Thames 3.636% 3.608% 3.012%
As % of the System Software category 37.50% 70.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 6 7 5
Average salary £34,000 £38,500 £22,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.68% +71.11%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £31,100 £19,500
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £40,000 £32,400
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £32,500 £32,500
All System Software
Kingston Upon Thames
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
16 10 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kingston Upon Thames 9.697% 5.155% 3.012%
Number of salaries quoted 16 10 5
Average salary £52,500 £40,000 £30,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+31.25% +30.08%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,550 £19,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £39,000 £56,750
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +4.00%
Active Directory
London

Active Directory
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Kingston Upon Thames 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 Kingston Upon Thames region.

Kingston Upon Thames Active Directory Salary Trend

Active Directory
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Active Directory across the Kingston Upon Thames region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Kingston Upon Thames Active Directory Salary Histogram

Active Directory
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kingston Upon Thames 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 12 (92.31%) Windows
2 11 (84.62%) Microsoft
2 11 (84.62%) Windows Server 2008
3 10 (76.92%) MS Exchange
4 8 (61.54%) Cisco
5 7 (53.85%) Firewall
5 7 (53.85%) Linux
5 7 (53.85%) DNS
6 6 (46.15%) DHCP
7 5 (38.46%) MCSE
7 5 (38.46%) Microsoft Certification
7 5 (38.46%) Retail
7 5 (38.46%) Capacity Planning
8 4 (30.77%) MCITP
8 4 (30.77%) Disaster Recovery
8 4 (30.77%) MS Excel
8 4 (30.77%) TCP/IP
9 3 (23.08%) Citrix
9 3 (23.08%) Windows Server 2003
9 3 (23.08%) VMware
9 3 (23.08%) Exchange Server 2010
9 3 (23.08%) VMware Infrastructure
10 2 (15.38%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 2 (15.38%) MCTS
10 2 (15.38%) Hyper-V
10 2 (15.38%) Windows 7
10 2 (15.38%) Lync
10 2 (15.38%) Clustering
10 2 (15.38%) Degree
10 2 (15.38%) Cisco Certification

Active Directory
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kingston Upon Thames 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 1 (7.692%) HTML
1 1 (7.692%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 10 (76.92%) MS Exchange
2 3 (23.08%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (15.38%) Lync
3 2 (15.38%) SharePoint
4 1 (7.692%) IIS
4 1 (7.692%) Exchange Server 2007
4 1 (7.692%) Office Communications Server
4 1 (7.692%) CMS
4 1 (7.692%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 4 (30.77%) MS Excel
2 1 (7.692%) MS Office
2 1 (7.692%) Office 365
Business Applications
1 1 (7.692%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 7 (53.85%) Firewall
1 7 (53.85%) DNS
2 6 (46.15%) DHCP
3 4 (30.77%) TCP/IP
4 1 (7.692%) SMTP
4 1 (7.692%) IPv4
4 1 (7.692%) Internet
4 1 (7.692%) iSCSI
4 1 (7.692%) IP Telephony
4 1 (7.692%) SAN
4 1 (7.692%) Wireless
4 1 (7.692%) Cisco IPT
4 1 (7.692%) NAS
General
1 5 (38.46%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (23.08%) Support Engineer
1 3 (23.08%) Head of Infrastructure
2 2 (15.38%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) 2nd Line Support
2 2 (15.38%) Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (7.692%) Consultant
3 1 (7.692%) Systems Administrator
3 1 (7.692%) Systems Engineer
3 1 (7.692%) Server Support
3 1 (7.692%) Senior Systems Engineer
3 1 (7.692%) Virtualisation Engineer
3 1 (7.692%) Technical Manager
3 1 (7.692%) Storage Consultant
3 1 (7.692%) Support Manager
3 1 (7.692%) Deployment Engineer
3 1 (7.692%) Administrator
3 1 (7.692%) 3rd Line Support
3 1 (7.692%) Technical Consultant
3 1 (7.692%) IT Support Engineer
3 1 (7.692%) Technical Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Clustering
2 1 (7.692%) Client/Server
2 1 (7.692%) Computer Science
2 1 (7.692%) Firmware
2 1 (7.692%) Management Information System
2 1 (7.692%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 12 (92.31%) Windows
2 11 (84.62%) Windows Server 2008
3 7 (53.85%) Linux
4 3 (23.08%) Windows Server 2003
5 2 (15.38%) Windows 7
5 2 (15.38%) UNIX
5 2 (15.38%) Windows XP
6 1 (7.692%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) Capacity Planning
2 4 (30.77%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (7.692%) E-Commerce
3 1 (7.692%) CRM
3 1 (7.692%) Data Protection
3 1 (7.692%) Migration
3 1 (7.692%) Network Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.692%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (38.46%) MCSE
1 5 (38.46%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (30.77%) MCITP
3 2 (15.38%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 2 (15.38%) MCTS
3 2 (15.38%) Degree
3 2 (15.38%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (15.38%) CCNA
4 1 (7.692%) NVQ Level 3
4 1 (7.692%) HP AIS
4 1 (7.692%) HP ASE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.692%) SLA
1 1 (7.692%) QA
System Software
1 3 (23.08%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (15.38%) Hyper-V
3 1 (7.692%) Terminal Server
3 1 (7.692%) Terminal Services
3 1 (7.692%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (7.692%) SCCM
1 1 (7.692%) HP Data Protector
1 1 (7.692%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 11 (84.62%) Microsoft
2 8 (61.54%) Cisco
3 3 (23.08%) Citrix
3 3 (23.08%) VMware
4 2 (15.38%) HP
5 1 (7.692%) Dell
5 1 (7.692%) Remedy
5 1 (7.692%) NetApp
5 1 (7.692%) Apple
5 1 (7.692%) 3PAR
5 1 (7.692%) Veeam
Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey
Your technical skills need to be centred on Microsoft desktop technologies including Windows XP/7, MS Office, Outlook/Exchange and Active Directory. Any experience with Citrix and/or...
Ashdown IT
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey
Working on a busy IT service desk, the 1st Line Support Engineer will be responsible for providing IT Windows support to end users and ensuring that SLA's...
KPRS
Salary: From £23,000 to £25,000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013