Active Directory Jobs in the East of England

Microsoft Active Directory
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England 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 1 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 13 30 26
Rank change year-on-year +17 -4 -3
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 217 454 473
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 10.81% 7.91% 8.29%
As % of the System Software category 51.54% 47.84% 48.91%
Number of salaries quoted 194 350 360
10th Percentile £25,750 £25,950 £22,000
25th Percentile £27,000 £31,250 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £40,000 £33,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +21.21% +1.54%
75th Percentile £41,400 £55,000 £43,750
90th Percentile £58,375 £60,000 £57,500
England median annual salary £41,500 £41,000 £39,000
% change year-on-year +1.22% +5.13% -6.02%

All System Software Skills
East of England

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 the East of England with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 421 949 967
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 20.97% 16.54% 16.94%
Number of salaries quoted 334 582 609
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,500 £24,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +12.50% -11.11%
75th Percentile £67,188 £61,250 £55,000
90th Percentile £85,750 £77,500 £68,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +4.55%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Active Directory as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in the East of England

Active Directory
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Active Directory in the East of England.

Salary trend for Active Directory in the East of England

Active Directory
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in the East of England over the 6 months to 1 December 2023.

Salary histogram for Active Directory in the East of England

Active Directory
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory within the East of England region over the 6 months to 1 December 2023. 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
Hertfordshire +9 84 £36,000 +2.86% 45
Cambridgeshire +27 62 £30,000 -29.41% 48
Essex +19 37 £39,132 +4.35% 29
Bedfordshire +28 24 £26,000 -36.97% 5
Norfolk +7 8 £29,000 -27.50% 7
Suffolk +15 2 £44,500 +41.00% 7
Active Directory
England

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 48 (22.12%) SharePoint
2 12 (5.53%) MS Exchange
3 3 (1.38%) IIS
4 2 (0.92%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 33 (15.21%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.92%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 12 (5.53%) iTrent
2 4 (1.84%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 123 (56.68%) Microsoft 365
2 99 (45.62%) Azure
3 33 (15.21%) Entra ID
4 21 (9.68%) AWS
5 16 (7.37%) OneDrive
6 12 (5.53%) Dynamics 365
7 10 (4.61%) Mimecast
8 8 (3.69%) Nutanix
8 8 (3.69%) Serverless
9 5 (2.30%) WhatsApp
10 4 (1.84%) Amazon EKS
10 4 (1.84%) Cloud Computing
10 4 (1.84%) Route 53
11 1 (0.46%) Azure Key Vault
11 1 (0.46%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 52 (23.96%) DNS
2 43 (19.82%) DHCP
3 35 (16.13%) Firewall
4 27 (12.44%) VPN
5 14 (6.45%) VLAN
6 12 (5.53%) VoIP
7 11 (5.07%) LAN
7 11 (5.07%) WAN
7 11 (5.07%) Wireless
8 8 (3.69%) TCP/IP
9 7 (3.23%) SAN
10 6 (2.76%) Remote Desktop
11 4 (1.84%) Internet
12 3 (1.38%) NAS
12 3 (1.38%) Skype
13 2 (0.92%) DMARC
13 2 (0.92%) Network Security
13 2 (0.92%) WebEx
14 1 (0.46%) Cisco ASA
14 1 (0.46%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (8.76%) SQL Server
2 17 (7.83%) PostgreSQL
3 12 (5.53%) MySQL
4 7 (3.23%) Amazon RDS
5 4 (1.84%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 19 (8.76%) JIRA
2 4 (1.84%) Artifactory
2 4 (1.84%) Git
2 4 (1.84%) GitLab
2 4 (1.84%) Jenkins
2 4 (1.84%) Maven
2 4 (1.84%) SonarQube
3 1 (0.46%) Postman
General
1 71 (32.72%) Social Skills
2 25 (11.52%) Finance
3 14 (6.45%) Public Sector
4 9 (4.15%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (3.69%) Retail
6 4 (1.84%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (1.38%) Front Office
7 3 (1.38%) Games
7 3 (1.38%) Legal
8 2 (0.92%) Aerospace
8 2 (0.92%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (0.92%) French Language
8 2 (0.92%) German Language
8 2 (0.92%) Law
8 2 (0.92%) Local Government
8 2 (0.92%) Manufacturing
8 2 (0.92%) Spanish Language
9 1 (0.46%) Back Office
9 1 (0.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.46%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 58 (26.73%) Support Engineer
2 48 (22.12%) Analyst
3 40 (18.43%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 39 (17.97%) 2nd Line Support
4 39 (17.97%) Senior
5 37 (17.05%) IT Support
6 35 (16.13%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
7 31 (14.29%) IT Engineer
8 27 (12.44%) 1st/2nd Line Support
9 26 (11.98%) Field Engineer
9 26 (11.98%) Support Analyst
10 25 (11.52%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
11 22 (10.14%) Field Support Engineer
12 20 (9.22%) Field Service Engineer
13 19 (8.76%) IT Support Engineer
14 16 (7.37%) Infrastructure Engineer
14 16 (7.37%) Service Desk Engineer
15 15 (6.91%) Service Analyst
16 14 (6.45%) Senior Analyst
17 13 (5.99%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (5.53%) RESTful
2 9 (4.15%) Elastic Stack
3 5 (2.30%) LDAP
4 4 (1.84%) RabbitMQ
5 2 (0.92%) SAML
6 1 (0.46%) CSS
6 1 (0.46%) HTML
6 1 (0.46%) JSON
6 1 (0.46%) Regular Expression
6 1 (0.46%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 29 (13.36%) Data Centre
2 20 (9.22%) Driving Licence
3 18 (8.29%) Life Science
4 10 (4.61%) Public Cloud
4 10 (4.61%) Virtual Team
5 8 (3.69%) Replication
5 8 (3.69%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (1.84%) Management Information System
6 4 (1.84%) Smartphone
7 3 (1.38%) Greenfield Project
8 2 (0.92%) PKI
8 2 (0.92%) Security Operations Centre
8 2 (0.92%) Security Posture
9 1 (0.46%) CCTV
9 1 (0.46%) Client/Server
9 1 (0.46%) Cyberattack
9 1 (0.46%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
9 1 (0.46%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 145 (66.82%) Windows
2 76 (35.02%) Windows Server
3 50 (23.04%) Windows 10
4 26 (11.98%) Linux
5 15 (6.91%) Mac OS
6 13 (5.99%) Windows Server 2019
7 11 (5.07%) Android
8 10 (4.61%) Windows Server 2016
9 8 (3.69%) Mac OS X
10 6 (2.76%) Windows 7
10 6 (2.76%) Windows Server 2012
11 5 (2.30%) Debian
11 5 (2.30%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 5 (2.30%) Windows Server 2008
12 3 (1.38%) Windows XP
13 2 (0.92%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (26.73%) Problem-Solving
2 48 (22.12%) Customer Service
3 36 (16.59%) ITIL
4 24 (11.06%) Service Delivery
5 18 (8.29%) Biotechnology
6 16 (7.37%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 15 (6.91%) Cybersecurity
8 12 (5.53%) Web Development
9 11 (5.07%) Customer Requirements
9 11 (5.07%) Task Automation
10 10 (4.61%) Technology Transformation
10 10 (4.61%) Test Strategy
11 9 (4.15%) ITSM
11 9 (4.15%) Kalman Filter
11 9 (4.15%) Project Delivery
11 9 (4.15%) Storage Management
12 8 (3.69%) Continuous Improvement
12 8 (3.69%) Migration
12 8 (3.69%) Ticket Management
13 7 (3.23%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 24 (11.06%) PowerShell
2 10 (4.61%) SQL
3 5 (2.30%) Java
3 5 (2.30%) Python
4 4 (1.84%) Perl
5 3 (1.38%) C
6 1 (0.46%) JavaScript
6 1 (0.46%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 26 (11.98%) Degree
2 16 (7.37%) Security Cleared
3 15 (6.91%) Microsoft Certification
4 11 (5.07%) CompTIA Security+
5 10 (4.61%) ITIL Certification
6 7 (3.23%) SC Cleared
7 4 (1.84%) Azure Certification
8 3 (1.38%) A+ Certification
8 3 (1.38%) Cisco Certification
9 2 (0.92%) CCNA
9 2 (0.92%) MCSA
9 2 (0.92%) MCSE
9 2 (0.92%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 1 (0.46%) CCAA
10 1 (0.46%) CCNP
10 1 (0.46%) CISSP
10 1 (0.46%) Citrix Certification
10 1 (0.46%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.46%) MCP
10 1 (0.46%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (11.06%) SLA
2 4 (1.84%) QA
3 2 (0.92%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (0.92%) GDPR
4 1 (0.46%) GxP
4 1 (0.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.46%) NIST
System Software
1 54 (24.88%) VMware Infrastructure
2 31 (14.29%) Hyper-V
3 14 (6.45%) vSphere
4 5 (2.30%) Virtual Machines
5 4 (1.84%) BitLocker
5 4 (1.84%) Docker
6 3 (1.38%) DFS Replication
7 2 (0.92%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.46%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 32 (14.75%) SCCM
2 21 (9.68%) Microsoft Intune
3 5 (2.30%) Ansible
3 5 (2.30%) SCOM
4 4 (1.84%) Kubernetes
4 4 (1.84%) Kustomize
4 4 (1.84%) Single Sign-On
4 4 (1.84%) Terraform
5 2 (0.92%) WSUS
6 1 (0.46%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (0.46%) Autotask
6 1 (0.46%) DatAdvantage
6 1 (0.46%) FortiGate
6 1 (0.46%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 149 (68.66%) Microsoft
2 77 (35.48%) VMware
3 35 (16.13%) ServiceNow
4 24 (11.06%) Remedy
5 19 (8.76%) Veeam
6 16 (7.37%) Cisco
7 14 (6.45%) SolarWinds
8 10 (4.61%) Apple
8 10 (4.61%) Aruba
8 10 (4.61%) Sophos
9 8 (3.69%) Citrix
9 8 (3.69%) Meraki
10 7 (3.23%) Google
11 6 (2.76%) HP
12 5 (2.30%) N-able
12 5 (2.30%) SonicWALL
13 4 (1.84%) AppDynamics
13 4 (1.84%) Fortinet
13 4 (1.84%) NetApp
14 3 (1.38%) Red Hat