Active Directory Job Trends in Bradford

Microsoft Active Directory
West Yorkshire > Bradford

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Bradford requiring Active Directory skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 9 10
Rank change year-on-year -20 +1 +29
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 5 5 31
As % of all permanent jobs in Bradford 2.06% 10.64% 13.60%
As % of the System Software category 83.33% 50.00% 59.62%
Number of salaries quoted 5 5 31
10th Percentile £32,300 - £23,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £28,500 £24,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £30,000 £29,000
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% +3.45% -0.85%
75th Percentile £47,500 £35,000 £31,125
90th Percentile - - £33,750
West Yorkshire median annual salary £32,500 £30,500 £33,750
% change year-on-year +6.56% -9.63% -14.01%

All System Software Skills
Bradford

Active Directory falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring system software skills in Bradford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 6 10 52
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bradford 2.47% 21.28% 22.81%
Number of salaries quoted 6 10 44
10th Percentile £32,750 £28,500 £23,500
25th Percentile £36,875 £30,125 £25,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £51,250 £30,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.20% +68.03% -22.78%
75th Percentile £47,500 £76,250 £52,500
90th Percentile £56,250 - £57,250
West Yorkshire median annual salary £60,000 £51,473 £48,000
% change year-on-year +16.57% +7.23% -12.73%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Bradford

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Active Directory relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bradford.

Active Directory job vacancy trend in Bradford

Active Directory
Salary Trend in Bradford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bradford citing Active Directory.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bradford citing Active Directory

Active Directory
Salary Histogram in Bradford

Salary distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in Bradford over the 6 months to 14 March 2026.

Salary histogram for Active Directory in Bradford

Active Directory
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bradford by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) VLAN
1 1 (20.00%) VoIP
1 1 (20.00%) VPN
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Analyst
1 4 (80.00%) Desktop Analyst
1 4 (80.00%) Desktop Support
1 4 (80.00%) Desktop Support Analyst
1 4 (80.00%) Support Analyst
2 3 (60.00%) Lead
3 1 (20.00%) IT Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) IT Support
3 1 (20.00%) IT Support Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) PDA
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
2 4 (80.00%) Windows 10
3 1 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Coaching
2 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft