Entra ID Jobs in England

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

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Entra ID skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Entra ID over the 6 months leading up to 26 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 191 141 234
Rank change year-on-year -50 +93 +72
Permanent jobs citing Entra ID 743 1,692 1,508
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.63% 1.99% 1.61%
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.38% 5.59% 3.70%
Number of salaries quoted 637 1,272 1,217
10th Percentile £26,500 £25,760 £28,875
25th Percentile £32,000 £31,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £42,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -15.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £57,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £73,750 £80,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £42,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +11.76% -15.00% -8.51%

All Cloud Skills
England

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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 13,810 30,265 40,749
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 30.25% 35.63% 43.50%
Number of salaries quoted 10,225 24,260 26,837
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £34,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -11.54% +4.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £77,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £97,500 £103,750
UK median annual salary £61,644 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +7.21% -11.54% +4.00%

Entra ID
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Entra ID as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Entra ID in England

Entra ID
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Entra ID in England.

Salary trend for Entra ID in England

Entra ID
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Entra ID in England over the 6 months to 26 April 2025.

Salary histogram for Entra ID in England

Entra ID
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Entra ID within the England region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
London -6 314 £65,000 +6.70% 253
North of England -78 97 £40,000 - 98
Midlands -54 88 £35,000 -4.11% 51
South East -58 85 £47,000 +20.51% 103
East of England +52 84 £32,533 +1.67% 33
South West +47 62 £44,500 +11.25% 37
North West -46 51 £45,000 +12.50% 49
West Midlands -28 47 £39,500 +8.22% 30
East Midlands -2 41 £30,000 -17.05% 21
Yorkshire +2 40 £35,000 -12.50% 37
North East -14 6 £37,500 -11.76% 13
Entra ID
UK

Entra ID
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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
1 232 (31.22%) Microsoft Exchange
2 223 (30.01%) SharePoint
3 12 (1.62%) IIS
4 6 (0.81%) WordPress
5 5 (0.67%) Liferay
6 3 (0.40%) Apache
6 3 (0.40%) nginx
6 3 (0.40%) Tomcat
7 2 (0.27%) Confluence
8 1 (0.13%) Exchange Server 2013
8 1 (0.13%) NetWeaver
8 1 (0.13%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 59 (7.94%) Microsoft Office
2 35 (4.71%) Microsoft Excel
3 17 (2.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (1.35%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.40%) SOLIDWORKS
6 2 (0.27%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 1 (0.13%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 7 (0.94%) Elite 3E
2 3 (0.40%) Sage 50
3 2 (0.27%) Carpe Diem
4 1 (0.13%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.13%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.13%) Eikon
4 1 (0.13%) Fidessa
4 1 (0.13%) Oracle Applications
4 1 (0.13%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.13%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (0.13%) SAP HCM
Cloud Services
1 641 (86.27%) Azure
2 540 (72.68%) Microsoft 365
3 110 (14.80%) OneDrive
4 73 (9.83%) AWS
5 72 (9.69%) SaaS
6 52 (7.00%) Power Platform
7 41 (5.52%) IaaS
8 36 (4.85%) PaaS
8 36 (4.85%) Power Automate
9 33 (4.44%) Azure Sentinel
10 29 (3.90%) Azure Monitor
11 25 (3.36%) Cloud Computing
12 23 (3.10%) Microsoft Copilot
12 23 (3.10%) Mimecast
12 23 (3.10%) PowerApps
13 20 (2.69%) Azure DevOps
14 18 (2.42%) Azure Logic Apps
14 18 (2.42%) Microsoft Purview
15 15 (2.02%) Azure Key Vault
15 15 (2.02%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 214 (28.80%) Firewall
2 193 (25.98%) DNS
3 130 (17.50%) DHCP
4 124 (16.69%) VPN
5 97 (13.06%) WAN
6 93 (12.52%) LAN
7 78 (10.50%) VLAN
8 44 (5.92%) TCP/IP
9 40 (5.38%) VoIP
10 33 (4.44%) Network Security
11 30 (4.04%) SD-WAN
12 26 (3.50%) SAN
12 26 (3.50%) Wi-Fi
13 25 (3.36%) Wireless
14 20 (2.69%) PBX
15 19 (2.56%) Remote Desktop
16 18 (2.42%) Cisco IOS
16 18 (2.42%) Internet
16 18 (2.42%) IPv4
17 17 (2.29%) Structured Cabling
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (4.98%) SQL Server
2 26 (3.50%) Power BI
3 19 (2.56%) Azure SQL Database
4 12 (1.62%) Amazon RDS
5 5 (0.67%) PostgreSQL
6 4 (0.54%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (0.40%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
7 3 (0.40%) NoSQL
7 3 (0.40%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (0.13%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.13%) MariaDB
8 1 (0.13%) MongoDB
8 1 (0.13%) MySQL
8 1 (0.13%) Oracle Database
8 1 (0.13%) Oracle Exadata
8 1 (0.13%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (0.13%) Redis
8 1 (0.13%) Star Schema
8 1 (0.13%) Sybase ASE
8 1 (0.13%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 17 (2.29%) JIRA
2 3 (0.40%) Git
3 2 (0.27%) Babel
3 2 (0.27%) Octopus Deploy
3 2 (0.27%) webpack
4 1 (0.13%) GitLab
4 1 (0.13%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.13%) Selenium
4 1 (0.13%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (0.13%) Visual Studio
General
1 275 (37.01%) Social Skills
2 101 (13.59%) Finance
3 70 (9.42%) Analytical Skills
4 56 (7.54%) Law
5 50 (6.73%) Legal
6 29 (3.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 24 (3.23%) Organisational Skills
8 23 (3.10%) Public Sector
9 19 (2.56%) Manufacturing
10 14 (1.88%) Documentation Skills
11 12 (1.62%) Presentation Skills
11 12 (1.62%) Retail
12 9 (1.21%) Automotive
13 6 (0.81%) Games
14 5 (0.67%) Local Government
14 5 (0.67%) Telecoms
15 4 (0.54%) Pharmaceutical
16 3 (0.40%) Aerospace
16 3 (0.40%) Back Office
16 3 (0.40%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 134 (18.03%) Analyst
2 126 (16.96%) IT Support
3 88 (11.84%) Senior
3 88 (11.84%) Support Engineer
4 87 (11.71%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 84 (11.31%) IT Engineer
6 55 (7.40%) Support Analyst
7 53 (7.13%) IT Support Engineer
8 49 (6.59%) 2nd Line Support
9 41 (5.52%) Cloud Engineer
10 35 (4.71%) IT Manager
11 34 (4.58%) Azure Engineer
12 32 (4.31%) Lead
13 31 (4.17%) 3rd Line Engineer
14 29 (3.90%) Architect
14 29 (3.90%) Technical Support
15 27 (3.63%) Service Analyst
16 26 (3.50%) Consultant
17 25 (3.36%) IT Analyst
17 25 (3.36%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (2.69%) SAML
2 14 (1.88%) SailPoint
3 13 (1.75%) JSON
4 10 (1.35%) React
5 9 (1.21%) HTML
5 9 (1.21%) OAuth
5 9 (1.21%) OpenID
6 8 (1.08%) ARM Templates
6 8 (1.08%) CSS
6 8 (1.08%) LDAP
7 7 (0.94%) YAML
8 6 (0.81%) 802.1X
8 6 (0.81%) RESTful
9 5 (0.67%) .NET
10 4 (0.54%) REST
10 4 (0.54%) Software Packaging
11 3 (0.40%) SOAP
11 3 (0.40%) XML
12 2 (0.27%) DOM
12 2 (0.27%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 47 (6.33%) Onboarding
2 40 (5.38%) Management Information System
3 34 (4.58%) Driving Licence
4 25 (3.36%) Self-Motivation
5 24 (3.23%) Security Posture
6 23 (3.10%) Cyber Threat
7 22 (2.96%) Enterprise Software
8 20 (2.69%) Data Centre
8 20 (2.69%) Replication
9 17 (2.29%) Cloud Native
9 17 (2.29%) Public Cloud
10 15 (2.02%) Hybrid Cloud
11 14 (1.88%) Greenfield Project
11 14 (1.88%) PKI
12 11 (1.48%) Product Ownership
13 10 (1.35%) Private Cloud
13 10 (1.35%) Security Operations Centre
14 9 (1.21%) Client/Server
14 9 (1.21%) Video Conferencing
15 8 (1.08%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 421 (56.66%) Windows
2 215 (28.94%) Windows Server
3 99 (13.32%) Windows 10
4 62 (8.34%) Linux
5 46 (6.19%) Apple iOS
5 46 (6.19%) Mac OS
6 41 (5.52%) Windows Server 2016
7 38 (5.11%) Windows Server 2019
8 30 (4.04%) Android
9 20 (2.69%) Windows Server 2012
10 14 (1.88%) VMS
11 4 (0.54%) Mac OS X
11 4 (0.54%) Ubuntu
11 4 (0.54%) Unix
12 3 (0.40%) CentOS
13 2 (0.27%) SUSE
14 1 (0.13%) Debian
14 1 (0.13%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 168 (22.61%) ITIL
2 162 (21.80%) Problem-Solving
3 132 (17.77%) Customer Service
4 104 (14.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 93 (12.52%) Cybersecurity
6 79 (10.63%) Disaster Recovery
7 67 (9.02%) Roadmaps
8 64 (8.61%) Identity Management
9 63 (8.48%) Mentoring
10 62 (8.34%) DevOps
11 60 (8.08%) Migration
12 58 (7.81%) Change Management
13 55 (7.40%) ITSM
14 54 (7.27%) Service Delivery
15 53 (7.13%) Infrastructure as Code
16 52 (7.00%) Continuous Improvement
16 52 (7.00%) Incident Management
17 51 (6.86%) Agile
18 50 (6.73%) Project Management
19 45 (6.06%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 238 (32.03%) PowerShell
2 74 (9.96%) Python
3 61 (8.21%) SQL
4 14 (1.88%) Bash
5 12 (1.62%) Bicep
5 12 (1.62%) JavaScript
6 8 (1.08%) Perl
7 6 (0.81%) C#
8 5 (0.67%) Java
8 5 (0.67%) Kusto Query Language
9 3 (0.40%) Go
9 3 (0.40%) Shell Script
9 3 (0.40%) VBA
10 2 (0.27%) PHP
10 2 (0.27%) R
10 2 (0.27%) T-SQL
10 2 (0.27%) TypeScript
10 2 (0.27%) VB
11 1 (0.13%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.13%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 130 (17.50%) Degree
2 126 (16.96%) Microsoft Certification
3 53 (7.13%) Azure Certification
4 44 (5.92%) Security Cleared
5 38 (5.11%) Cisco Certification
6 35 (4.71%) SC Cleared
7 34 (4.58%) Network+ Certification
8 31 (4.17%) CCNA
8 31 (4.17%) CISSP
9 24 (3.23%) Computer Science Degree
10 15 (2.02%) AWS Certification
10 15 (2.02%) CISM
10 15 (2.02%) DBS Check
11 14 (1.88%) PMI Certification
11 14 (1.88%) PMP
12 13 (1.75%) MCITP
13 12 (1.62%) MCSA
14 10 (1.35%) CompTIA Security+
15 8 (1.08%) MCSE
16 7 (0.94%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 52 (7.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 39 (5.25%) NIST
3 34 (4.58%) SLA
4 31 (4.17%) GDPR
5 28 (3.77%) Cyber Essentials
6 9 (1.21%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 6 (0.81%) GRC
7 6 (0.81%) ISO 9001
8 5 (0.67%) QA
8 5 (0.67%) Software Quality Assurance
9 4 (0.54%) Accessibility
9 4 (0.54%) HIPAA
9 4 (0.54%) PCI DSS
9 4 (0.54%) PMO
10 3 (0.40%) COBIT
10 3 (0.40%) ISO 14001
10 3 (0.40%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 3 (0.40%) SOC 2
11 2 (0.27%) ISO 22301
11 2 (0.27%) NCSC
System Software
1 596 (80.22%) Active Directory
2 96 (12.92%) Hyper-V
3 92 (12.38%) VMware Infrastructure
4 49 (6.59%) Virtual Desktop
5 45 (6.06%) Virtual Machines
6 28 (3.77%) VMware ESXi
7 17 (2.29%) vSphere
8 14 (1.88%) Docker
9 12 (1.62%) DFS Replication
10 5 (0.67%) Firmware
11 4 (0.54%) BitLocker
12 3 (0.40%) Dovecot
12 3 (0.40%) Postfix
12 3 (0.40%) Terminal Services
12 3 (0.40%) VirtualBox
12 3 (0.40%) XenApp
13 1 (0.13%) RHEV
13 1 (0.13%) Virtual Servers
13 1 (0.13%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 268 (36.07%) Microsoft Intune
2 77 (10.36%) SCCM
3 61 (8.21%) Single Sign-On
4 44 (5.92%) Terraform
5 21 (2.83%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 20 (2.69%) WSUS
7 19 (2.56%) Kubernetes
8 15 (2.02%) Jamf Pro
9 14 (1.88%) Ansible
10 5 (0.67%) QRadar
10 5 (0.67%) SmoothWall
11 4 (0.54%) Failover Clustering
11 4 (0.54%) FortiGate
11 4 (0.54%) Iperf
11 4 (0.54%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
11 4 (0.54%) NetBackup
11 4 (0.54%) vCenter Server
12 3 (0.40%) Graylog
12 3 (0.40%) Puppet
12 3 (0.40%) SCOM
Vendors
1 546 (73.49%) Microsoft
2 134 (18.03%) VMware
3 89 (11.98%) Cisco
4 62 (8.34%) Citrix
5 46 (6.19%) Meraki
6 37 (4.98%) Veeam
7 33 (4.44%) Apple
8 32 (4.31%) Okta
9 24 (3.23%) ServiceNow
10 21 (2.83%) Salesforce
11 20 (2.69%) Palo Alto
12 19 (2.56%) SolarWinds
13 18 (2.42%) Fortinet
13 18 (2.42%) Zscaler
14 15 (2.02%) iManage
15 13 (1.75%) Google
15 13 (1.75%) Intapp
16 11 (1.48%) Dell
17 10 (1.35%) Aruba
17 10 (1.35%) WatchGuard