Active Directory Jobs in Oxfordshire

Microsoft Active Directory
South East > Oxfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire 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 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 37 48
Rank change year-on-year +15 +11 -5
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 120 109 86
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 7.13% 7.11% 5.48%
As % of the System Software category 61.86% 48.23% 28.67%
Number of salaries quoted 120 106 76
10th Percentile £23,500 £24,500 £21,750
25th Percentile £29,750 £29,750 £24,600
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £31,500 £34,500
Median % change year-on-year +26.98% -8.70% -11.54%
75th Percentile £43,750 £43,750 £48,938
90th Percentile £53,075 £52,500 £54,250
South East median annual salary £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year +7.14% - -12.50%

All System Software Skills
Oxfordshire

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 Oxfordshire with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 194 226 300
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 11.53% 14.75% 19.11%
Number of salaries quoted 186 174 199
10th Percentile £25,897 £25,500 £24,640
25th Percentile £31,250 £30,750 £34,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,000 £42,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.18% -15.00% -
75th Percentile £55,000 £57,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £65,625 £71,250 £87,500
South East median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £50,500
% change year-on-year - -5.94% +1.00%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Oxfordshire

Active Directory
Salary Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Salary trend for Active Directory in Oxfordshire

Active Directory
Salary Histogram in Oxfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Active Directory in Oxfordshire

Active Directory
Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 10 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
Oxford -10 37 £40,000 +23.08% 3
Witney -12 15 £32,000 -1.54% 2
Abingdon +56 10 £40,000 -5.88% 1
Bicester -6 9 £32,500 -23.53% 2
Kidlington - 7 £43,239 - 2
Faringdon - 6 £25,000 -
Thame +2 3 £47,500 -20.83%
Banbury - 2 £52,500 - 1
Wallingford -13 1 £27,000 -28.00%
Active Directory
South East

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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 28 (23.33%) SharePoint
2 20 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (5.00%) OpenStack
4 1 (0.83%) nginx
Applications
1 28 (23.33%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (5.00%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.83%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 94 (78.33%) Microsoft 365
2 45 (37.50%) Azure
3 26 (21.67%) OneDrive
4 23 (19.17%) Entra ID
5 14 (11.67%) WhatsApp
6 9 (7.50%) Google Workspace
7 5 (4.17%) Azure Storage
7 5 (4.17%) Power Platform
8 4 (3.33%) Azure DevOps
8 4 (3.33%) Dynamics 365
9 3 (2.50%) PaaS
10 2 (1.67%) AWS
10 2 (1.67%) Google Drive
10 2 (1.67%) OpenShift
11 1 (0.83%) Azure Sentinel
11 1 (0.83%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 39 (32.50%) Firewall
2 34 (28.33%) DNS
3 29 (24.17%) Wi-Fi
4 28 (23.33%) DHCP
5 20 (16.67%) VoIP
6 18 (15.00%) WAN
6 18 (15.00%) Wireless
7 14 (11.67%) LAN
8 12 (10.00%) TCP/IP
9 8 (6.67%) VPN
10 5 (4.17%) SD-WAN
11 4 (3.33%) SAN
12 3 (2.50%) Intranet
12 3 (2.50%) Kerberos
12 3 (2.50%) WLAN
13 2 (1.67%) Cisco IOS
13 2 (1.67%) Remote Desktop
14 1 (0.83%) Cisco ASA
14 1 (0.83%) Network Security
14 1 (0.83%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (23.33%) SQL Server
2 10 (8.33%) MySQL
3 6 (5.00%) InfluxDB
3 6 (5.00%) MariaDB
3 6 (5.00%) PostgreSQL
4 5 (4.17%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 5 (4.17%) Git
1 5 (4.17%) Jenkins
2 3 (2.50%) JIRA
General
1 53 (44.17%) Social Skills
2 22 (18.33%) Documentation Skills
3 16 (13.33%) Law
4 7 (5.83%) Finance
5 6 (5.00%) Organisational Skills
6 4 (3.33%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (2.50%) Public Sector
8 2 (1.67%) Legal
9 1 (0.83%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 48 (40.00%) IT Support
2 28 (23.33%) Support Engineer
3 27 (22.50%) IT Engineer
4 25 (20.83%) IT Support Engineer
5 23 (19.17%) IT Technician
6 20 (16.67%) 3rd Line Support
7 17 (14.17%) Support Technician
8 16 (13.33%) 3rd Line Engineer
8 16 (13.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 14 (11.67%) 2nd Line Support
9 14 (11.67%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
9 14 (11.67%) IT Support Technician
10 12 (10.00%) Senior
11 10 (8.33%) Analyst
12 9 (7.50%) 2nd Line Engineer
12 9 (7.50%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
12 9 (7.50%) Systems Engineer
13 8 (6.67%) 1st Line Support
13 8 (6.67%) 1st Line Support Technician
13 8 (6.67%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (4.17%) .NET
2 3 (2.50%) FIDO
2 3 (2.50%) LDAP
2 3 (2.50%) OAuth
2 3 (2.50%) OpenID
2 3 (2.50%) SailPoint
2 3 (2.50%) SAML
2 3 (2.50%) WebAuthn
3 1 (0.83%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 13 (10.83%) Self-Motivation
2 9 (7.50%) PKI
3 7 (5.83%) Onboarding
4 5 (4.17%) Driving Licence
5 3 (2.50%) EMC VNX
6 2 (1.67%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.67%) iPhone
6 2 (1.67%) Replication
6 2 (1.67%) Video Conferencing
7 1 (0.83%) CCTV
7 1 (0.83%) Handset
7 1 (0.83%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.83%) Mobile Computing
7 1 (0.83%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 104 (86.67%) Windows
2 47 (39.17%) Windows Server
3 23 (19.17%) Linux
4 19 (15.83%) Windows 10
5 18 (15.00%) Windows Server 2016
5 18 (15.00%) Windows Server 2019
6 14 (11.67%) Apple iOS
6 14 (11.67%) Mac OS
7 9 (7.50%) CentOS
7 9 (7.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 8 (6.67%) Android
8 8 (6.67%) Windows Server 2012
9 5 (4.17%) Windows 8
10 4 (3.33%) Mac OS X
10 4 (3.33%) Windows XP
11 3 (2.50%) Rocky
11 3 (2.50%) Ubuntu
12 2 (1.67%) Windows Server 2003
13 1 (0.83%) Windows 7
13 1 (0.83%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (31.67%) Problem-Solving
2 24 (20.00%) Change Control
3 23 (19.17%) Customer Service
4 22 (18.33%) Cybersecurity
5 21 (17.50%) Multi-Factor Authentication
6 19 (15.83%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 18 (15.00%) ITSM
8 14 (11.67%) ITIL
8 14 (11.67%) Service Management
9 10 (8.33%) Mentoring
10 8 (6.67%) Mobile Device Management
11 7 (5.83%) Information Security
11 7 (5.83%) Migration
11 7 (5.83%) Open Source
11 7 (5.83%) User Experience
12 6 (5.00%) Scorecard
12 6 (5.00%) Time Management
13 5 (4.17%) Business Intelligence
13 5 (4.17%) ERP
14 4 (3.33%) Business Case
Programming Languages
1 22 (18.33%) SQL
2 9 (7.50%) PowerShell
3 5 (4.17%) Bash
3 5 (4.17%) C#
3 5 (4.17%) Perl
3 5 (4.17%) Python
3 5 (4.17%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 9 (7.50%) Degree
2 4 (3.33%) MCP
2 4 (3.33%) SC Cleared
2 4 (3.33%) Security Cleared
3 3 (2.50%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (2.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 2 (1.67%) CCNA
4 2 (1.67%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (1.67%) MCSE
5 1 (0.83%) JNCIA
5 1 (0.83%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (10.00%) SLA
2 2 (1.67%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 50 (41.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 22 (18.33%) Hyper-V
3 6 (5.00%) Citrix Hypervisor
3 6 (5.00%) vSphere
4 5 (4.17%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (2.50%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (2.50%) XenApp
5 3 (2.50%) XenDesktop
6 2 (1.67%) Docker
7 1 (0.83%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 20 (16.67%) SCCM
2 14 (11.67%) Microsoft Intune
3 7 (5.83%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 6 (5.00%) Ansible
4 6 (5.00%) Terraform
5 5 (4.17%) PaperCut
5 5 (4.17%) Puppet
5 5 (4.17%) Red Hat Spacewalk
6 3 (2.50%) EMC NetWorker
6 3 (2.50%) vCenter Server
7 2 (1.67%) Kubernetes
7 2 (1.67%) Nagios
8 1 (0.83%) Icinga
8 1 (0.83%) WSUS
8 1 (0.83%) ZENworks
Vendors
1 84 (70.00%) Microsoft
2 60 (50.00%) VMware
3 28 (23.33%) Citrix
4 25 (20.83%) Veeam
5 17 (14.17%) Google
6 11 (9.17%) Cisco
7 7 (5.83%) Fortinet
8 6 (5.00%) Juniper
8 6 (5.00%) Meraki
9 5 (4.17%) Aruba
9 5 (4.17%) HP
10 4 (3.33%) Apple
10 4 (3.33%) Dell
10 4 (3.33%) Oracle
11 3 (2.50%) EMC
11 3 (2.50%) Red Hat
11 3 (2.50%) SolarWinds
12 2 (1.67%) Atlassian
12 2 (1.67%) Commvault
12 2 (1.67%) ServiceNow