Entra ID Job Trends in the East Midlands

Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, Azure AD)
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Entra ID skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 90 92 87
Rank change year-on-year +2 -5 +29
Permanent jobs citing Entra ID 72 41 110
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 1.53% 2.10% 2.23%
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.79% 7.02% 7.26%
Number of salaries quoted 62 37 97
10th Percentile £28,000 - £23,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £26,250 £25,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £28,500 £34,836
Median % change year-on-year +22.81% -18.19% -39.42%
75th Percentile £43,750 £41,000 £43,750
90th Percentile £57,500 £43,750 £53,500
England median annual salary £47,000 £45,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +3.30% +7.06% -15.00%

All Cloud Computing Skills
East Midlands

Entra ID falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,243 584 1,516
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 26.41% 29.86% 30.71%
Number of salaries quoted 651 463 1,164
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,250 £25,500
25th Percentile £31,750 £31,250 £33,957
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £43,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +16.28% -9.47% -5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £71,000 £71,250
England median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -11.54%

Entra ID
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Entra ID relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Entra ID job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Entra ID
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Entra ID.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Entra ID

Entra ID
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Entra ID in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 7 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Entra ID in the East Midlands

Entra ID
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Entra ID within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 7 June 2026. 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
Northamptonshire +24 23 £40,000 +45.45% 4
Derbyshire +8 15 £35,000 +27.27% 4
Leicestershire -32 13 £33,500 +17.54% 10
Lincolnshire -11 10 £32,500 -20.73% 1
Nottinghamshire -24 9 £77,500 +82.35% 4
Entra ID
England

Entra ID
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 23 (31.94%) Microsoft Exchange
2 21 (29.17%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.39%) IIS
Business Applications
1 4 (5.56%) Exchequer
1 4 (5.56%) Primavera
2 2 (2.78%) Dynamics GP
3 1 (1.39%) SAP EHS
3 1 (1.39%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 51 (70.83%) Microsoft 365
2 50 (69.44%) Azure
3 8 (11.11%) Mimecast
4 7 (9.72%) IaaS
4 7 (9.72%) PaaS
5 6 (8.33%) Azure Sentinel
6 4 (5.56%) Google Workspace
7 3 (4.17%) SaaS
8 2 (2.78%) Microsoft Purview
9 1 (1.39%) Azure Monitor
9 1 (1.39%) Azure Storage
9 1 (1.39%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (1.39%) Cloudflare
9 1 (1.39%) OneDrive
9 1 (1.39%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 19 (26.39%) DNS
2 18 (25.00%) Firewall
3 17 (23.61%) DHCP
4 12 (16.67%) Network Security
4 12 (16.67%) TCP/IP
5 11 (15.28%) VoIP
5 11 (15.28%) Wi-Fi
6 10 (13.89%) VLAN
7 9 (12.50%) SAN
7 9 (12.50%) VPN
8 8 (11.11%) Internet
9 4 (5.56%) LAN
9 4 (5.56%) WAN
10 2 (2.78%) Broadband
10 2 (2.78%) SSL
10 2 (2.78%) Wireless
11 1 (1.39%) PBX
11 1 (1.39%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (9.72%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.39%) KNIME
2 1 (1.39%) Power BI
General
1 24 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 8 (11.11%) Legal
3 5 (6.94%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (6.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 4 (5.56%) Aerospace
4 4 (5.56%) Manufacturing
4 4 (5.56%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (2.78%) Finance
6 1 (1.39%) Marketing
6 1 (1.39%) Military
6 1 (1.39%) Public Sector
6 1 (1.39%) Retail
6 1 (1.39%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 14 (19.44%) IT Support
2 10 (13.89%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 10 (13.89%) IT Engineer
3 9 (12.50%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
3 9 (12.50%) 3rd Line Support
3 9 (12.50%) Analyst
3 9 (12.50%) Support Analyst
4 8 (11.11%) Support Engineer
5 7 (9.72%) Administrator
5 7 (9.72%) Applications Support
5 7 (9.72%) Applications Support Analyst
5 7 (9.72%) IT Assistant
5 7 (9.72%) Systems Administrator
6 6 (8.33%) IT Support Engineer
6 6 (8.33%) Lead
6 6 (8.33%) Systems Engineer
6 6 (8.33%) Technical Support
7 5 (6.94%) IT Administrator
7 5 (6.94%) IT Support Technician
7 5 (6.94%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (4.17%) LDAP
2 2 (2.78%) GraphQL
2 2 (2.78%) OAuth
2 2 (2.78%) OpenID
2 2 (2.78%) REST
2 2 (2.78%) SAML
2 2 (2.78%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 10 (13.89%) Onboarding
2 8 (11.11%) Clustering
3 4 (5.56%) Analytical Mindset
3 4 (5.56%) Cyber Security Posture
3 4 (5.56%) Security Posture
4 2 (2.78%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (2.78%) Cyberattack
4 2 (2.78%) Driving Licence
4 2 (2.78%) PKI
4 2 (2.78%) Social Media
5 1 (1.39%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.39%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.39%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.39%) Private Cloud
5 1 (1.39%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 38 (52.78%) Windows
2 18 (25.00%) Windows Server
3 12 (16.67%) Mac OS
3 12 (16.67%) Windows 10
4 1 (1.39%) Linux
4 1 (1.39%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 15 (20.83%) ITSM
3 13 (18.06%) Cybersecurity
4 12 (16.67%) Patch Management
5 11 (15.28%) Continuous Improvement
5 11 (15.28%) Identity Management
6 10 (13.89%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 10 (13.89%) Service Delivery
7 9 (12.50%) Mobile Device Management
7 9 (12.50%) Task Automation
8 8 (11.11%) Application Packaging
8 8 (11.11%) CRM
8 8 (11.11%) E-Commerce
8 8 (11.11%) ITIL
8 8 (11.11%) Server Management
8 8 (11.11%) Storage Management
9 7 (9.72%) Customer Service
9 7 (9.72%) Identity Access Management
9 7 (9.72%) Roadmaps
10 6 (8.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 17 (23.61%) SQL
2 13 (18.06%) PowerShell
3 2 (2.78%) Bash
3 2 (2.78%) T-SQL
4 1 (1.39%) Bicep
4 1 (1.39%) Python
Qualifications
1 11 (15.28%) Microsoft Certification
2 10 (13.89%) Degree
3 4 (5.56%) CISM
3 4 (5.56%) CISSP
4 3 (4.17%) DBS Check
5 2 (2.78%) Azure Certification
5 2 (2.78%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 1 (1.39%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.39%) SC Cleared
6 1 (1.39%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (20.83%) Cyber Essentials
2 10 (13.89%) GDPR
3 8 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 6 (8.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 4 (5.56%) NIST
6 3 (4.17%) SLA
7 2 (2.78%) NCSC
8 1 (1.39%) Accessibility
8 1 (1.39%) Data Quality
8 1 (1.39%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 53 (73.61%) Active Directory
2 12 (16.67%) Hyper-V
3 2 (2.78%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (1.39%) Docker
4 1 (1.39%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 32 (44.44%) Microsoft Intune
2 10 (13.89%) Jamf Pro
3 7 (9.72%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (1.39%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 53 (73.61%) Microsoft
2 9 (12.50%) Veeam
3 8 (11.11%) Apple
3 8 (11.11%) Logitech
3 8 (11.11%) SonicWALL
3 8 (11.11%) Yealink
4 6 (8.33%) ServiceNow
5 4 (5.56%) Meraki
5 4 (5.56%) Sage
6 3 (4.17%) Freshdesk
7 2 (2.78%) Cisco
7 2 (2.78%) Google
8 1 (1.39%) HP
8 1 (1.39%) SAP
8 1 (1.39%) VMware
8 1 (1.39%) WatchGuard
8 1 (1.39%) Zerto