ADO Job Trends in the City of London

Microsoft ActiveX Data Objects (ADO)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring ADO skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 131 - 175
Rank change year-on-year - - +113
Permanent jobs citing ADO 1 0 7
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 0.060% - 0.21%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.25% - 0.66%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 7
10th Percentile - - £54,750
25th Percentile £55,000 - £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -20.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 - -
90th Percentile - - £70,000
Central London median annual salary £60,000 - £60,000
% change year-on-year - - -20.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
City of London

ADO falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 404 731 1,054
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 24.12% 25.63% 31.75%
Number of salaries quoted 345 478 963
10th Percentile £52,500 £47,500 £52,500
25th Percentile £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -6.25% -
75th Percentile £112,500 £100,000 £102,500
90th Percentile £126,250 £120,000 £116,250
Central London median annual salary £85,000 £73,750 £80,000
% change year-on-year +15.25% -7.81% -

ADO
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing ADO relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

ADO job vacancy trend in the City of London

ADO
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing ADO.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing ADO

ADO
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Law
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics 365 Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) X++
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft