Active Directory Jobs in Cardiff

Microsoft Active Directory
South Wales > Cardiff

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cardiff 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 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 49 45 43
Rank change year-on-year -4 -2 -15
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 13 24 55
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 1.93% 4.24% 6.34%
As % of the System Software category 18.06% 31.17% 33.74%
Number of salaries quoted 13 21 40
10th Percentile £24,800 £24,975 £26,850
25th Percentile £25,000 £26,600 £35,960
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,000 £39,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.82% -13.33% +38.46%
75th Percentile £44,250 £45,000 £48,750
90th Percentile £48,850 £62,500 £75,000
South Wales median annual salary £28,290 £38,000 £37,616
% change year-on-year -25.55% +1.02% +15.74%

All System Software Skills
Cardiff

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 Cardiff with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 72 77 163
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 10.70% 13.60% 18.80%
Number of salaries quoted 69 43 129
10th Percentile £24,950 £26,320 £34,351
25th Percentile £36,750 £35,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -14.29% +23.53%
75th Percentile £58,750 £67,500 £62,750
90th Percentile £73,750 £77,500 £75,000
South Wales median annual salary £43,500 £47,500 £46,865
% change year-on-year -8.42% +1.35% +21.73%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Cardiff

Active Directory
Salary Trend in Cardiff

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

Salary trend for Active Directory in Cardiff

Active Directory
Salary Histogram in Cardiff

Salary distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in Cardiff over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Active Directory in Cardiff

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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 6 (46.15%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (15.38%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (61.54%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (30.77%) Azure
2 4 (30.77%) Entra ID
3 1 (7.69%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 3 (23.08%) DHCP
1 3 (23.08%) DNS
1 3 (23.08%) Firewall
2 2 (15.38%) TCP/IP
2 2 (15.38%) VPN
3 1 (7.69%) LAN
3 1 (7.69%) Network Security
3 1 (7.69%) Remote Desktop
3 1 (7.69%) SAN
3 1 (7.69%) VoIP
3 1 (7.69%) WAN
3 1 (7.69%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (15.38%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
2 2 (15.38%) Finance
2 2 (15.38%) Law
3 1 (7.69%) Advertising
3 1 (7.69%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (23.08%) Analyst
2 3 (23.08%) IT Support
2 3 (23.08%) Service Analyst
2 3 (23.08%) Service Desk Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) 1st Line Service Desk Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) IT Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) IT Support Technician
3 2 (15.38%) IT Technician
3 2 (15.38%) Support Technician
4 1 (7.69%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
4 1 (7.69%) IT Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) IT Support Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Network Security Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Security Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Senior
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Service Desk Support
4 1 (7.69%) Service Desk Support Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) iPad
2 1 (7.69%) Clustering
2 1 (7.69%) Data Centre
2 1 (7.69%) Replication
2 1 (7.69%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 9 (69.23%) Windows
2 4 (30.77%) Windows 10
3 3 (23.08%) Windows Server
4 2 (15.38%) Linux
4 2 (15.38%) Windows Server 2016
4 2 (15.38%) Windows Server 2019
5 1 (7.69%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (30.77%) Customer Service
3 3 (23.08%) ITIL
3 3 (23.08%) Mentoring
4 2 (15.38%) Brand Management
4 2 (15.38%) Coaching
4 2 (15.38%) Data Protection
4 2 (15.38%) Line Management
4 2 (15.38%) Service Delivery
4 2 (15.38%) Time Management
5 1 (7.69%) Collaborative Working
5 1 (7.69%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (7.69%) Cost Optimisation
5 1 (7.69%) ITSM
5 1 (7.69%) Load Balancing
5 1 (7.69%) Network Virtualisation
5 1 (7.69%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (7.69%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 4 (30.77%) PowerShell
2 1 (7.69%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (7.69%) CCNA
1 1 (7.69%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (7.69%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 4 (30.77%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (7.69%) Hyper-V
2 1 (7.69%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (7.69%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (7.69%) Failover Clustering
Vendors
1 10 (76.92%) Microsoft
2 4 (30.77%) VMware
3 2 (15.38%) Cisco
3 2 (15.38%) Veeam
4 1 (7.69%) Barracuda Networks
4 1 (7.69%) Dell
4 1 (7.69%) HP
4 1 (7.69%) IBM
4 1 (7.69%) Meraki
4 1 (7.69%) Sophos