Active Directory Jobs in Croydon

Microsoft Active Directory
South London > Croydon

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Croydon requiring Active Directory skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Active Directory over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 32 22
Rank change year-on-year -1 -10 +32
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 12 19 16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Croydon 6.32% 9.22% 8.65%
As % of the System Software category 24.49% 26.39% 41.03%
Number of salaries quoted 2 15 14
10th Percentile £68,875 £23,000 £38,000
25th Percentile £69,063 £24,375 £38,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,750 £43,000 £45,810
Median % change year-on-year +71.51% -6.13% +30.88%
75th Percentile £79,063 £47,500 £62,188
90th Percentile £79,625 - £63,750
South London median annual salary £44,250 £39,250 £38,000
% change year-on-year +12.74% +3.29% +20.63%

All System Software Skills
Croydon

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 Croydon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 49 72 39
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Croydon 25.79% 34.95% 21.08%
Number of salaries quoted 2 43 26
10th Percentile £68,875 £28,900 £38,000
25th Percentile £69,063 £42,500 £41,363
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,750 £75,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.67% +36.36% -15.38%
75th Percentile £79,063 £83,750 £72,188
90th Percentile £79,625 - £81,250
South London median annual salary £82,500 £58,750 £50,000
% change year-on-year +40.43% +17.50% +17.65%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Croydon

Active Directory
Salary Trend in Croydon

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

Salary trend for Active Directory in Croydon

Active Directory
Job Locations in Croydon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory within the Croydon region over the 6 months to 28 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Coulsdon - 2 - -
South Croydon - 2 - -
Thornton Heath - 1 - -
Kenley - 1 - -
Active Directory
South London

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Croydon 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:

Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Cloud Services
1 6 (50.00%) AWS
1 6 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
1 6 (50.00%) Serverless
2 4 (33.33%) Amazon ECS
2 4 (33.33%) Amazon GuardDuty
2 4 (33.33%) Amazon S3
2 4 (33.33%) AWS KMS
2 4 (33.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 2 (16.67%) Azure
3 2 (16.67%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (16.67%) Azure Monitor
3 2 (16.67%) Azure Sentinel
3 2 (16.67%) Cloud Computing
3 2 (16.67%) Entra ID
3 2 (16.67%) IaaS
3 2 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Purview
3 2 (16.67%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (50.00%) Broadband
1 6 (50.00%) Firewall
1 6 (50.00%) SSL
2 2 (16.67%) NAS
2 2 (16.67%) SAN
2 2 (16.67%) SD-WAN
2 2 (16.67%) SSH
2 2 (16.67%) VPN
2 2 (16.67%) WAN
Development Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Bitbucket Server
1 4 (33.33%) Jenkins
General
1 6 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Legal
Job Titles
1 6 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) Support Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) Security Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Azure Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Azure Security Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Cloud Security Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (16.67%) RESTful
1 2 (16.67%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (33.33%) PKI
2 2 (16.67%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (16.67%) Cyberattack
2 2 (16.67%) Management Information System
2 2 (16.67%) Onboarding
2 2 (16.67%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 6 (50.00%) Windows
2 4 (33.33%) Linux
2 4 (33.33%) Ubuntu
2 4 (33.33%) Windows Server 2012
3 2 (16.67%) Windows Server
3 2 (16.67%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) DevOps
1 6 (50.00%) Key Management
2 5 (41.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 4 (33.33%) Agile
3 4 (33.33%) Broadcast Engineering
3 4 (33.33%) Capacity Management
3 4 (33.33%) Coaching
3 4 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (33.33%) Patch Management
3 4 (33.33%) Post-Production
3 4 (33.33%) Proactive Maintenance
3 4 (33.33%) Proactive Monitoring
3 4 (33.33%) Procure-to-Pay
4 2 (16.67%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (16.67%) Penetration Testing
4 2 (16.67%) Security Architecture
4 2 (16.67%) SIEM
4 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (16.67%) Use Case
4 2 (16.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 6 (50.00%) Python
2 4 (33.33%) Shell Script
3 2 (16.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) Degree
1 4 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 3 (25.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (33.33%) NIST
2 2 (16.67%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (16.67%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 2 (16.67%) GDPR
System Software
1 4 (33.33%) Docker
1 4 (33.33%) Virtual Desktop
1 4 (33.33%) Virtual Machines
2 2 (16.67%) Hyper-V
2 2 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (66.67%) Terraform
2 4 (33.33%) Ansible
2 4 (33.33%) Nessus
2 4 (33.33%) Proxmox
3 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 6 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (33.33%) Juniper
2 4 (33.33%) Sun
3 2 (16.67%) Cisco
3 2 (16.67%) Dell
3 2 (16.67%) EMC
3 2 (16.67%) Palo Alto
3 2 (16.67%) SonicWALL
3 2 (16.67%) Thales
3 2 (16.67%) VMware