The first table below looks at the demand for Active Directory skills in IT jobs advertised for the Maidstone region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Active Directory over the 3 months to 17 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 Maidstone region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Active Directory
Rank - 14 19
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 0 7 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Maidstone - 14.29% 9.259%
As % of the System Software category - 87.50% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 0 7 10
Average salary - £34,000 £29,859
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +13.87%
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £32,500 £32,500
All System Software
Maidstone
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
6 8 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Maidstone 7.407% 16.33% 9.259%
Number of salaries quoted 6 8 10
Average salary £49,500 £35,000 £29,859
Average salary % change year-on-year
+41.42% +17.21%
90% offered a salary of more than £36,250 £22,250 £24,401
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £33,500 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +2.63%
Active Directory
Kent

Active Directory
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Maidstone 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 Maidstone region.

Maidstone Active Directory Salary Trend

Active Directory
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Maidstone 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 4 (100.00%) Windows
2 3 (75.00%) MS Office
2 3 (75.00%) VMware
2 3 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (75.00%) Windows 7
3 2 (50.00%) XenApp
3 2 (50.00%) XenDesktop
3 2 (50.00%) Wireless
3 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (50.00%) Mitel
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2005
3 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2003
3 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2007
3 2 (50.00%) Network Security
3 2 (50.00%) Microsoft App-V
3 2 (50.00%) Cisco
3 2 (50.00%) Terminal Server
3 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
3 2 (50.00%) Windows XP
3 2 (50.00%) MS Exchange
3 2 (50.00%) LAN
3 2 (50.00%) VoIP
3 2 (50.00%) WAN
3 2 (50.00%) VPN
3 2 (50.00%) Citrix
4 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (25.00%) Apple

Active Directory
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Maidstone 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 2 (50.00%) MS Exchange
1 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2007
1 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 3 (75.00%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) LAN
1 2 (50.00%) VoIP
1 2 (50.00%) WAN
1 2 (50.00%) VPN
1 2 (50.00%) Wireless
1 2 (50.00%) Network Security
2 1 (25.00%) DNS
2 1 (25.00%) Internet
2 1 (25.00%) DHCP
2 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Support Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Support
2 1 (25.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support
2 1 (25.00%) 2nd Line Support
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Support Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
2 3 (75.00%) Windows 7
3 2 (50.00%) Windows XP
3 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) ITIL
1 1 (25.00%) Service Management
1 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (25.00%) Computer Security
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) MCP
1 1 (25.00%) MCSE
1 1 (25.00%) MCSA
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (50.00%) XenApp
2 2 (50.00%) XenDesktop
2 2 (50.00%) Terminal Server
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft App-V
3 1 (25.00%) vSphere
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) VMware
2 2 (50.00%) Mitel
2 2 (50.00%) Cisco
2 2 (50.00%) Citrix
3 1 (25.00%) Apple
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
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