Active Directory Jobs in Staffordshire

Microsoft Active Directory
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Staffordshire 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 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 18 8 10
Rank change year-on-year -10 +2 +21
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 80 95 80
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Staffordshire 8.37% 17.24% 13.58%
As % of the System Software category 60.15% 76.61% 64.52%
Number of salaries quoted 58 74 69
10th Percentile £23,500 £23,000 £24,600
25th Percentile £26,063 £23,794 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £32,500 £31,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.84% +10.71%
75th Percentile £50,000 £43,250 £40,000
90th Percentile £52,875 £48,750 £43,850
West Midlands median annual salary £35,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% - -6.25%

All System Software Skills
Staffordshire

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 Staffordshire with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 133 124 124
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Staffordshire 13.91% 22.50% 21.05%
Number of salaries quoted 99 80 96
10th Percentile £24,000 £23,000 £24,750
25th Percentile £27,750 £24,000 £26,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £32,500 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +30.77% -13.33% +15.38%
75th Percentile £52,500 £45,000 £48,382
90th Percentile £55,250 £48,750 £62,500
West Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Staffordshire

Active Directory
Salary Trend in Staffordshire

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

Salary trend for Active Directory in Staffordshire

Active Directory
Salary Histogram in Staffordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in Staffordshire over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Active Directory in Staffordshire

Active Directory
Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 23 April 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
Stoke-on-Trent -6 38 £30,000 +18.93% 9
Tamworth -16 12 £29,500 -7.81% 4
Stafford -3 6 - -
Burton-upon-Trent -1 4 £24,000 -48.11% 1
Cannock -22 3 £26,000 -22.96%
Lichfield -3 2 £25,500 -36.25%
Active Directory
West Midlands

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staffordshire 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 32 (40.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (2.50%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.25%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (1.25%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 44 (55.00%) Microsoft 365
2 27 (33.75%) Azure
3 16 (20.00%) Entra ID
4 7 (8.75%) Azure Logic Apps
5 2 (2.50%) AWS
5 2 (2.50%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (2.50%) GCP
6 1 (1.25%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.25%) Azure Functions
6 1 (1.25%) Google Workspace
6 1 (1.25%) Power Automate
6 1 (1.25%) Power Platform
6 1 (1.25%) PowerApps
6 1 (1.25%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 16 (20.00%) Firewall
2 12 (15.00%) DNS
3 9 (11.25%) VPN
4 8 (10.00%) LAN
4 8 (10.00%) WAN
5 6 (7.50%) VoIP
6 5 (6.25%) SAN
7 4 (5.00%) DHCP
8 3 (3.75%) VLAN
9 2 (2.50%) TCP/IP
10 1 (1.25%) BGP
10 1 (1.25%) OSPF
10 1 (1.25%) Skype
10 1 (1.25%) Wi-Fi
10 1 (1.25%) Wireless
10 1 (1.25%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (3.75%) SQL Server
2 2 (2.50%) MySQL
3 1 (1.25%) Azure SQL Database
General
1 31 (38.75%) Social Skills
2 16 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 15 (18.75%) Law
4 4 (5.00%) Retail
5 3 (3.75%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.25%) Automotive
6 1 (1.25%) Finance
6 1 (1.25%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (1.25%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 21 (26.25%) IT Engineer
2 19 (23.75%) Analyst
3 18 (22.50%) Support Engineer
4 16 (20.00%) IT Support
5 12 (15.00%) IT Analyst
5 12 (15.00%) IT Support Engineer
5 12 (15.00%) Systems Engineer
6 10 (12.50%) Support Analyst
7 9 (11.25%) 2nd Line Support
7 9 (11.25%) IT Support Analyst
8 8 (10.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 7 (8.75%) Cloud Engineer
9 7 (8.75%) Service Desk Engineer
10 6 (7.50%) 3rd Line Support
10 6 (7.50%) 3rd Line Support Analyst
11 5 (6.25%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
11 5 (6.25%) IT Operations Analyst
11 5 (6.25%) Operational Support Analyst
11 5 (6.25%) Operations Analyst
11 5 (6.25%) Operations Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (7.50%) Fat Client
1 6 (7.50%) Thin Client
2 5 (6.25%) Data Centre
2 5 (6.25%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (3.75%) Clustering
3 3 (3.75%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (2.50%) Driving Licence
5 1 (1.25%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.25%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.25%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 51 (63.75%) Windows
2 37 (46.25%) Windows Server
3 23 (28.75%) Linux
4 10 (12.50%) Windows 10
5 7 (8.75%) CentOS
5 7 (8.75%) Mac OS
6 3 (3.75%) Unix
7 1 (1.25%) Mac OS X
7 1 (1.25%) Ubuntu
7 1 (1.25%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (1.25%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (26.25%) Service Management
2 20 (25.00%) Customer Service
3 13 (16.25%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 12 (15.00%) Change Management
5 11 (13.75%) ITIL
6 9 (11.25%) Asset Management
6 9 (11.25%) DevOps
6 9 (11.25%) Disaster Recovery
7 7 (8.75%) Cloud Security
7 7 (8.75%) Network Virtualisation
7 7 (8.75%) Performance Monitoring
8 6 (7.50%) Agile
8 6 (7.50%) Business Development
8 6 (7.50%) Capacity Planning
8 6 (7.50%) Continuous Improvement
8 6 (7.50%) Problem-Solving
8 6 (7.50%) Project Planning
8 6 (7.50%) Server Management
8 6 (7.50%) Service Delivery
9 4 (5.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 11 (13.75%) PowerShell
2 7 (8.75%) SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (18.75%) Microsoft Certification
2 10 (12.50%) MCSE
3 7 (8.75%) CCNA
3 7 (8.75%) Cisco Certification
4 6 (7.50%) Degree
5 4 (5.00%) MCSA
5 4 (5.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 3 (3.75%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 2 (2.50%) Security Cleared
8 1 (1.25%) A+ Certification
8 1 (1.25%) AWS Certification
8 1 (1.25%) CCA
8 1 (1.25%) Citrix Certification
8 1 (1.25%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (1.25%) DBS Check
8 1 (1.25%) HNC
8 1 (1.25%) HND
8 1 (1.25%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (1.25%) MCP
8 1 (1.25%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (15.00%) SLA
2 4 (5.00%) GDPR
3 1 (1.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 14 (17.50%) Hyper-V
2 11 (13.75%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (8.75%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (8.75%) VMware Workstation
4 1 (1.25%) Citrix Hypervisor
4 1 (1.25%) Microsoft App-V
4 1 (1.25%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 11 (13.75%) SCCM
2 10 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (3.75%) Failover Clustering
3 3 (3.75%) SCOM
4 1 (1.25%) SysTrack
4 1 (1.25%) WSUS
Vendors
1 30 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 22 (27.50%) VMware
3 10 (12.50%) Citrix
4 9 (11.25%) Cisco
4 9 (11.25%) Remedy
5 7 (8.75%) Dell
6 3 (3.75%) HP
6 3 (3.75%) Ruckus Wireless
7 2 (2.50%) EMC
7 2 (2.50%) ServiceNow
7 2 (2.50%) SonicWALL
8 1 (1.25%) Apple
8 1 (1.25%) Fortinet
8 1 (1.25%) Google
8 1 (1.25%) Ivanti
8 1 (1.25%) Splunk
8 1 (1.25%) Ubiquiti