Entra ID Jobs with Work from Home Options

Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, Azure AD)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Entra ID skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Entra ID over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 127 196 309
Rank change year-on-year +69 +113 -111
Permanent jobs citing Entra ID 838 739 807
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.48% 1.78% 1.18%
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.74% 3.72% 2.23%
Number of salaries quoted 523 579 675
10th Percentile £32,000 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £38,427 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £57,000
Median % change year-on-year - -7.89% -5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £90,000
UK median annual salary £42,500 £51,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -16.67% -2.86% -8.70%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Entra ID is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 14,601 19,859 36,141
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 43.24% 47.88% 52.80%
Number of salaries quoted 11,951 14,546 21,658
10th Percentile £35,750 £38,000 £37,478
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £83,125
90th Percentile £97,500 £103,750 £96,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%

Entra ID
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Entra ID as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Entra ID trend for jobs with a WFH option

Entra ID
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Entra ID.

Entra ID salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Entra ID
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Entra ID over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Entra ID salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Entra ID
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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
1 248 (29.59%) Microsoft Exchange
2 163 (19.45%) SharePoint
3 9 (1.07%) Confluence
4 8 (0.95%) Exchange Server 2013
5 4 (0.48%) IIS
6 3 (0.36%) Exchange Server 2007
7 2 (0.24%) Exchange Server 2010
7 2 (0.24%) SharePoint 2013
7 2 (0.24%) WordPress
8 1 (0.12%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
8 1 (0.12%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 55 (6.56%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (1.07%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (0.72%) Trello
4 1 (0.12%) 1Password
Business Applications
1 9 (1.07%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (0.72%) Remedy ITSM
3 4 (0.48%) Elite 3E
4 3 (0.36%) Dynamics NAV
5 2 (0.24%) SAP Business One
6 1 (0.12%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 787 (93.91%) Azure
2 452 (53.94%) Microsoft 365
3 71 (8.47%) OneDrive
4 54 (6.44%) Power Platform
5 49 (5.85%) IaaS
6 48 (5.73%) AWS
7 43 (5.13%) SaaS
8 42 (5.01%) PaaS
9 41 (4.89%) Dynamics 365
10 40 (4.77%) Azure Storage
11 38 (4.53%) PowerApps
12 32 (3.82%) Azure Monitor
12 32 (3.82%) Power Automate
13 30 (3.58%) Azure DevOps
14 29 (3.46%) Microsoft Purview
15 24 (2.86%) Serverless
16 22 (2.63%) Cloud Computing
17 18 (2.15%) WhatsApp
18 17 (2.03%) Azure Service Bus
19 16 (1.91%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 218 (26.01%) Broadband
2 210 (25.06%) 5G
3 147 (17.54%) DNS
4 140 (16.71%) Firewall
5 102 (12.17%) DHCP
6 66 (7.88%) WAN
7 52 (6.21%) VPN
8 49 (5.85%) Wi-Fi
9 48 (5.73%) LAN
10 43 (5.13%) TCP/IP
11 28 (3.34%) VLAN
12 26 (3.10%) SAN
12 26 (3.10%) VoIP
13 25 (2.98%) Wireless
14 24 (2.86%) Network Security
15 22 (2.63%) Remote Desktop
16 21 (2.51%) SD-WAN
17 13 (1.55%) DKIM
17 13 (1.55%) DMARC
17 13 (1.55%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (5.97%) SQL Server
2 30 (3.58%) Power BI
3 29 (3.46%) Azure SQL Database
4 15 (1.79%) Amazon RDS
5 11 (1.31%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 9 (1.07%) PostgreSQL
7 6 (0.72%) Redis
8 5 (0.60%) Data Warehouse
8 5 (0.60%) PowerPivot
9 4 (0.48%) MongoDB
9 4 (0.48%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 4 (0.48%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 3 (0.36%) Ingres
10 3 (0.36%) MySQL
11 2 (0.24%) Big Data
11 2 (0.24%) Hadoop
11 2 (0.24%) MariaDB
11 2 (0.24%) NoSQL
11 2 (0.24%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 28 (3.34%) JIRA
2 12 (1.43%) Git
3 3 (0.36%) Moq
3 3 (0.36%) Postman
3 3 (0.36%) Selenium
3 3 (0.36%) SoapUI
3 3 (0.36%) SpecFlow
3 3 (0.36%) Visual Studio
4 2 (0.24%) Cucumber
4 2 (0.24%) GitLab
4 2 (0.24%) JUnit
4 2 (0.24%) SonarQube
5 1 (0.12%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.12%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 248 (29.59%) Analytical Skills
2 226 (26.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 216 (25.78%) Social Skills
4 81 (9.67%) Finance
5 44 (5.25%) Law
6 32 (3.82%) Public Sector
7 28 (3.34%) Legal
8 22 (2.63%) Marketing
9 13 (1.55%) Retail
10 12 (1.43%) General Ledger
10 12 (1.43%) Telecoms
11 11 (1.31%) Banking
12 10 (1.19%) Documentation Skills
12 10 (1.19%) Organisational Skills
13 9 (1.07%) Manufacturing
14 6 (0.72%) Police
15 5 (0.60%) Automotive
15 5 (0.60%) Electronics
15 5 (0.60%) Local Government
16 4 (0.48%) Japanese Language
Job Titles
1 229 (27.33%) Senior
2 210 (25.06%) Linux Specialist
2 210 (25.06%) Technical Specialist
3 127 (15.16%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
3 127 (15.16%) Senior Linux Specialist
3 127 (15.16%) Senior Technical Specialist
3 127 (15.16%) Senior Unix Technical Specialist
4 96 (11.46%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 95 (11.34%) Support Engineer
6 80 (9.55%) IT Engineer
7 66 (7.88%) IT Support
8 65 (7.76%) Consultant
9 52 (6.21%) Analyst
10 43 (5.13%) IT Support Engineer
11 42 (5.01%) Lead
11 42 (5.01%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
12 35 (4.18%) Technical Consultant
13 34 (4.06%) Azure Engineer
14 28 (3.34%) Technical Support
15 26 (3.10%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (2.86%) .NET
2 23 (2.74%) ARM Templates
3 11 (1.31%) REST
4 10 (1.19%) CSS
5 9 (1.07%) OAuth
6 8 (0.95%) ASP.NET
6 8 (0.95%) HTML
6 8 (0.95%) LDAP
6 8 (0.95%) Web Services
7 7 (0.84%) ASP.NET MVC
7 7 (0.84%) YAML
8 6 (0.72%) Entity Framework
8 6 (0.72%) Microsoft Graph
8 6 (0.72%) React
8 6 (0.72%) SOAP
8 6 (0.72%) SPFx
9 5 (0.60%) HTML5 Canvas
9 5 (0.60%) SailPoint
10 4 (0.48%) .NET Framework
10 4 (0.48%) SignalR
Miscellaneous
1 211 (25.18%) Social Media
2 58 (6.92%) Self-Motivation
3 52 (6.21%) PKI
4 41 (4.89%) Data Centre
5 33 (3.94%) Public Cloud
6 26 (3.10%) Driving Licence
7 23 (2.74%) Management Information System
8 20 (2.39%) Clustering
9 19 (2.27%) Onboarding
10 18 (2.15%) Enterprise Software
11 14 (1.67%) Hybrid Cloud
12 11 (1.31%) iPhone
13 10 (1.19%) Replication
14 9 (1.07%) iPad
15 8 (0.95%) CCTV
15 8 (0.95%) Client/Server
15 8 (0.95%) Cyber Threat
15 8 (0.95%) Distributed Systems
15 8 (0.95%) Private Cloud
16 7 (0.84%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 424 (50.60%) Windows
2 264 (31.50%) Windows Server
3 262 (31.26%) Linux
4 213 (25.42%) Ubuntu
5 94 (11.22%) Windows 10
6 55 (6.56%) Windows Server 2016
7 48 (5.73%) Windows Server 2012
8 43 (5.13%) Windows Server 2019
9 16 (1.91%) Apple iOS
10 15 (1.79%) Mac OS
11 10 (1.19%) Android
12 9 (1.07%) Windows Server 2008
13 7 (0.84%) VMS
14 6 (0.72%) Unix
15 4 (0.48%) CentOS
16 3 (0.36%) Debian
16 3 (0.36%) Mac OS X
16 3 (0.36%) SUSE
16 3 (0.36%) Windows 7
17 1 (0.12%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 295 (35.20%) Cybersecurity
2 228 (27.21%) CRM
3 219 (26.13%) IT Strategy
4 217 (25.89%) Artificial Intelligence
5 214 (25.54%) Technology Strategy
6 144 (17.18%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 133 (15.87%) Problem-Solving
8 115 (13.72%) ITIL
9 95 (11.34%) DevOps
10 74 (8.83%) Customer Service
11 64 (7.64%) Mentoring
12 63 (7.52%) Information Security
13 61 (7.28%) Roadmaps
14 53 (6.32%) Migration
15 51 (6.09%) Service Management
16 47 (5.61%) Identity Management
17 45 (5.37%) Identity Access Management
18 44 (5.25%) Project Delivery
19 42 (5.01%) Agile
19 42 (5.01%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 229 (27.33%) Bash
2 147 (17.54%) PowerShell
3 70 (8.35%) SQL
4 47 (5.61%) C#
5 21 (2.51%) VB
6 20 (2.39%) VBScript
7 17 (2.03%) Bicep
8 8 (0.95%) JavaScript
8 8 (0.95%) Python
8 8 (0.95%) T-SQL
9 6 (0.72%) TypeScript
10 4 (0.48%) Java
10 4 (0.48%) VBA
11 3 (0.36%) AWK
11 3 (0.36%) sed
12 1 (0.12%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 95 (11.34%) Degree
2 44 (5.25%) Security Cleared
3 40 (4.77%) Microsoft Certification
4 21 (2.51%) DV Cleared
4 21 (2.51%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 20 (2.39%) Azure Certification
6 19 (2.27%) SC Cleared
7 13 (1.55%) Computer Science Degree
8 10 (1.19%) CISM
8 10 (1.19%) CISSP
9 9 (1.07%) MCSE
10 6 (0.72%) DBS Check
10 6 (0.72%) GIAC
10 6 (0.72%) Master's Degree
10 6 (0.72%) MCP
10 6 (0.72%) SANS
11 5 (0.60%) ITIL Certification
11 5 (0.60%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12 4 (0.48%) BPSS Clearance
13 3 (0.36%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (5.37%) Cyber Essentials
2 44 (5.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 24 (2.86%) SLA
4 13 (1.55%) NIST
5 11 (1.31%) GDPR
6 8 (0.95%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 8 (0.95%) GRC
7 6 (0.72%) COBIT
7 6 (0.72%) Web Application Security Consortium
8 3 (0.36%) Accessibility
8 3 (0.36%) WCAG
9 2 (0.24%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.24%) PMO
9 2 (0.24%) QA
10 1 (0.12%) NCSC
10 1 (0.12%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.12%) SOC 2
System Software
1 764 (91.17%) Active Directory
2 101 (12.05%) VMware Infrastructure
3 88 (10.50%) Hyper-V
4 47 (5.61%) Virtual Desktop
5 44 (5.25%) VMware ESXi
6 37 (4.42%) Virtual Machines
7 17 (2.03%) Docker
8 14 (1.67%) vSphere
9 5 (0.60%) NFS
9 5 (0.60%) Terminal Services
9 5 (0.60%) Virtual Servers
10 1 (0.12%) Firmware
10 1 (0.12%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 1 (0.12%) Veritas Cluster Server
10 1 (0.12%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 427 (50.95%) Microsoft Intune
2 220 (26.25%) Jamf Pro
3 67 (8.00%) SCCM
4 59 (7.04%) Single Sign-On
5 54 (6.44%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 38 (4.53%) vCenter Server
7 30 (3.58%) Kubernetes
8 27 (3.22%) WSUS
9 24 (2.86%) Terraform
10 18 (2.15%) SCOM
11 17 (2.03%) Microsoft Clustering
12 12 (1.43%) CA Single Sign-On
13 9 (1.07%) FortiGate
14 6 (0.72%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
15 5 (0.60%) Ansible
16 3 (0.36%) Failover Clustering
16 3 (0.36%) Nessus
16 3 (0.36%) PaperCut
17 2 (0.24%) NetBackup
17 2 (0.24%) Puppet
Vendors
1 671 (80.07%) Microsoft
2 223 (26.61%) CyberArk
3 210 (25.06%) Tanium
4 165 (19.69%) VMware
5 53 (6.32%) ServiceNow
6 42 (5.01%) Cisco
7 34 (4.06%) Veeam
8 31 (3.70%) Meraki
9 29 (3.46%) Apple
10 25 (2.98%) Citrix
11 19 (2.27%) Commvault
11 19 (2.27%) HP
12 18 (2.15%) iManage
12 18 (2.15%) Sun
13 17 (2.03%) CA
14 12 (1.43%) Adobe
14 12 (1.43%) Sophos
15 10 (1.19%) Dell
15 10 (1.19%) Google
16 9 (1.07%) Qualys