Senior Active Directory Engineer Job Trends in the City of London

Senior Microsoft Active Directory Engineer
Central London > City of London

The median Senior Microsoft Active Directory Engineer salary in the City of London is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 24 March 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 145 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Active Directory Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 0.031% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.033% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 - -
Central London median annual salary £80,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
City of London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the City of London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the City of London with a recognized job title 3,061 1,925 3,003
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.65% 91.62% 95.79%
Number of salaries quoted 2,187 1,461 2,575
10th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £54,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% - -
75th Percentile £96,250 £95,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £117,500 £113,250
Central London median annual salary £77,500 £72,500 £73,441
% change year-on-year +6.90% -1.28% -2.08%

Senior Active Directory Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior Active Directory Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Senior Active Directory Engineer job vacancy trend in the City of London

Senior Active Directory Engineer
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for Senior Active Directory Engineer job vacancies in the City of London.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Active Directory Engineer job vacancies in the City of London

Senior Active Directory Engineer Skill Set
Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 24 March 2026, Senior Active Directory Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the City of London region featuring Senior Active Directory Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) NGFW
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) VMS
1 1 (100.00%) VPN

Senior Active Directory Engineer Skill Set
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) NGFW
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco