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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 189 147 231
Rank change year-on-year -42 +84 +76
Permanent jobs citing Entra ID 745 1,699 1,486
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.62% 1.99% 1.61%
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.42% 5.61% 3.70%
Number of salaries quoted 640 1,276 1,197
10th Percentile £26,500 £25,760 £28,714
25th Percentile £31,688 £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% -4.76%

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 13,738 30,311 40,119
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 29.83% 35.58% 43.36%
Number of salaries quoted 10,184 24,258 26,546
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £34,750
25th Percentile £44,277 £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 £105,000
UK median annual salary £61,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +6.09% -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 1 May 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 1 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
London -7 310 £65,000 +8.33% 196
North of England -74 96 £40,000 - 117
Midlands -49 91 £35,000 -3.45% 76
South East -66 88 £46,500 +19.23% 158
East of England +49 85 £32,533 +1.67% 48
South West +38 62 £42,500 +4.67% 54
West Midlands -43 50 £37,000 +1.37% 35
North West -48 50 £45,000 +12.50% 63
East Midlands -8 41 £32,500 -10.14% 38
Yorkshire +4 40 £35,000 -12.50% 40
North East -16 6 £37,500 -11.76% 15
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 (31.14%) Microsoft Exchange
2 224 (30.07%) SharePoint
3 13 (1.74%) IIS
4 6 (0.81%) WordPress
5 5 (0.67%) Liferay
6 4 (0.54%) Tomcat
7 3 (0.40%) Apache
7 3 (0.40%) nginx
8 2 (0.27%) Confluence
9 1 (0.13%) Exchange Server 2013
9 1 (0.13%) NetWeaver
9 1 (0.13%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 61 (8.19%) Microsoft Office
2 35 (4.70%) Microsoft Excel
3 17 (2.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (1.34%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.40%) SOLIDWORKS
6 2 (0.27%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 1 (0.13%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 6 (0.81%) Elite 3E
2 3 (0.40%) Sage 50
3 2 (0.27%) Carpe Diem
3 2 (0.27%) Fidessa
4 1 (0.13%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.13%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.13%) Eikon
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
1 639 (85.77%) Azure
2 540 (72.48%) Microsoft 365
3 111 (14.90%) OneDrive
4 72 (9.66%) AWS
4 72 (9.66%) SaaS
5 51 (6.85%) Power Platform
6 38 (5.10%) IaaS
7 37 (4.97%) Power Automate
8 35 (4.70%) PaaS
9 32 (4.30%) Azure Sentinel
10 30 (4.03%) Azure Monitor
11 24 (3.22%) Cloud Computing
12 23 (3.09%) Microsoft Copilot
12 23 (3.09%) Mimecast
12 23 (3.09%) PowerApps
13 20 (2.68%) Azure DevOps
14 18 (2.42%) Microsoft Purview
15 17 (2.28%) Azure Logic Apps
16 16 (2.15%) GitHub
17 15 (2.01%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 216 (28.99%) Firewall
2 192 (25.77%) DNS
3 128 (17.18%) DHCP
4 125 (16.78%) VPN
5 96 (12.89%) WAN
6 91 (12.21%) LAN
7 79 (10.60%) VLAN
8 43 (5.77%) TCP/IP
9 42 (5.64%) VoIP
10 32 (4.30%) Network Security
11 31 (4.16%) SD-WAN
12 26 (3.49%) Wi-Fi
13 25 (3.36%) SAN
13 25 (3.36%) Wireless
14 21 (2.82%) PBX
15 19 (2.55%) Remote Desktop
16 18 (2.42%) Cisco IOS
16 18 (2.42%) IPv4
16 18 (2.42%) Structured Cabling
17 17 (2.28%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (5.23%) SQL Server
2 26 (3.49%) Power BI
3 19 (2.55%) Azure SQL Database
4 13 (1.74%) Amazon RDS
5 6 (0.81%) 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%) GIS
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 (2.28%) JIRA
2 3 (0.40%) Git
3 2 (0.27%) Babel
3 2 (0.27%) GitLab
3 2 (0.27%) Octopus Deploy
3 2 (0.27%) webpack
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
1 274 (36.78%) Social Skills
2 102 (13.69%) Finance
3 71 (9.53%) Analytical Skills
4 55 (7.38%) Law
5 49 (6.58%) Legal
6 29 (3.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 25 (3.36%) Organisational Skills
8 23 (3.09%) Public Sector
9 19 (2.55%) Manufacturing
10 14 (1.88%) Documentation Skills
11 13 (1.74%) Presentation Skills
12 12 (1.61%) Retail
13 9 (1.21%) Automotive
14 6 (0.81%) Games
15 4 (0.54%) Czech Language
15 4 (0.54%) Local Government
15 4 (0.54%) Pharmaceutical
15 4 (0.54%) Telecoms
16 3 (0.40%) Back Office
16 3 (0.40%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 133 (17.85%) IT Support
2 132 (17.72%) Analyst
3 88 (11.81%) Support Engineer
4 85 (11.41%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 85 (11.41%) Senior
5 84 (11.28%) IT Engineer
6 56 (7.52%) Support Analyst
7 54 (7.25%) IT Support Engineer
8 52 (6.98%) 2nd Line Support
9 42 (5.64%) Cloud Engineer
10 35 (4.70%) IT Manager
11 34 (4.56%) Azure Engineer
11 34 (4.56%) Lead
12 30 (4.03%) 3rd Line Engineer
12 30 (4.03%) Technical Support
13 29 (3.89%) Architect
14 26 (3.49%) Consultant
15 25 (3.36%) Desktop Support
15 25 (3.36%) Service Analyst
15 25 (3.36%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (2.68%) SAML
2 15 (2.01%) SailPoint
3 14 (1.88%) JSON
4 10 (1.34%) React
5 9 (1.21%) HTML
5 9 (1.21%) OAuth
5 9 (1.21%) OpenID
6 8 (1.07%) ARM Templates
6 8 (1.07%) CSS
6 8 (1.07%) LDAP
6 8 (1.07%) YAML
7 6 (0.81%) 802.1X
7 6 (0.81%) RESTful
8 5 (0.67%) .NET
8 5 (0.67%) REST
9 4 (0.54%) SOAP
9 4 (0.54%) Software Packaging
9 4 (0.54%) XML
10 2 (0.27%) HTML5
10 2 (0.27%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 49 (6.58%) Onboarding
2 39 (5.23%) Management Information System
3 33 (4.43%) Driving Licence
4 26 (3.49%) Self-Motivation
5 23 (3.09%) Cyber Threat
5 23 (3.09%) Enterprise Software
5 23 (3.09%) Security Posture
6 20 (2.68%) Data Centre
6 20 (2.68%) Replication
7 17 (2.28%) Cloud Native
8 16 (2.15%) Public Cloud
9 15 (2.01%) Hybrid Cloud
10 14 (1.88%) Greenfield Project
10 14 (1.88%) PKI
11 12 (1.61%) Product Ownership
12 10 (1.34%) Private Cloud
13 9 (1.21%) Security Operations Centre
13 9 (1.21%) Video Conferencing
13 9 (1.21%) Virtual Team
14 8 (1.07%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 417 (55.97%) Windows
2 212 (28.46%) Windows Server
3 98 (13.15%) Windows 10
4 63 (8.46%) Linux
5 47 (6.31%) Mac OS
6 46 (6.17%) Apple iOS
7 40 (5.37%) Windows Server 2016
8 36 (4.83%) Windows Server 2019
9 30 (4.03%) Android
10 19 (2.55%) Windows Server 2012
11 14 (1.88%) VMS
12 5 (0.67%) Unix
13 4 (0.54%) Mac OS X
13 4 (0.54%) Ubuntu
14 3 (0.40%) CentOS
15 2 (0.27%) SUSE
16 1 (0.13%) Debian
16 1 (0.13%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
16 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 168 (22.55%) ITIL
2 165 (22.15%) Problem-Solving
3 138 (18.52%) Customer Service
4 101 (13.56%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 94 (12.62%) Cybersecurity
6 80 (10.74%) Disaster Recovery
7 67 (8.99%) Mentoring
7 67 (8.99%) Roadmaps
8 62 (8.32%) Identity Management
9 61 (8.19%) DevOps
10 58 (7.79%) Migration
11 57 (7.65%) Change Management
12 56 (7.52%) ITSM
13 54 (7.25%) Continuous Improvement
13 54 (7.25%) Service Delivery
14 53 (7.11%) Agile
14 53 (7.11%) Infrastructure as Code
15 51 (6.85%) Incident Management
16 50 (6.71%) Project Management
17 44 (5.91%) Infrastructure Management
Programming Languages
1 239 (32.08%) PowerShell
2 73 (9.80%) Python
3 63 (8.46%) SQL
4 14 (1.88%) Bash
5 13 (1.74%) JavaScript
6 12 (1.61%) Bicep
7 8 (1.07%) Perl
8 6 (0.81%) C#
8 6 (0.81%) Java
9 5 (0.67%) Kusto Query Language
10 4 (0.54%) VBA
11 3 (0.40%) Go
11 3 (0.40%) Shell Script
12 2 (0.27%) PHP
12 2 (0.27%) R
12 2 (0.27%) T-SQL
12 2 (0.27%) TypeScript
12 2 (0.27%) VB
13 1 (0.13%) ABAP
13 1 (0.13%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 129 (17.32%) Degree
2 128 (17.18%) Microsoft Certification
3 54 (7.25%) Azure Certification
4 44 (5.91%) Security Cleared
5 37 (4.97%) Cisco Certification
6 35 (4.70%) Network+ Certification
6 35 (4.70%) SC Cleared
7 31 (4.16%) CISSP
8 30 (4.03%) CCNA
9 24 (3.22%) Computer Science Degree
10 15 (2.01%) AWS Certification
10 15 (2.01%) CISM
10 15 (2.01%) DBS Check
11 14 (1.88%) MCITP
11 14 (1.88%) PMI Certification
11 14 (1.88%) PMP
12 13 (1.74%) MCSA
13 10 (1.34%) CompTIA Security+
14 9 (1.21%) MCSE
15 8 (1.07%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 53 (7.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 39 (5.23%) NIST
3 34 (4.56%) SLA
4 31 (4.16%) GDPR
5 29 (3.89%) 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%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 595 (79.87%) Active Directory
2 96 (12.89%) Hyper-V
3 93 (12.48%) VMware Infrastructure
4 48 (6.44%) Virtual Desktop
5 44 (5.91%) Virtual Machines
6 28 (3.76%) VMware ESXi
7 17 (2.28%) vSphere
8 14 (1.88%) Docker
9 12 (1.61%) DFS Replication
10 5 (0.67%) Firmware
11 4 (0.54%) BitLocker
11 4 (0.54%) Terminal Services
12 3 (0.40%) Dovecot
12 3 (0.40%) Postfix
12 3 (0.40%) VirtualBox
13 2 (0.27%) XenApp
14 1 (0.13%) RHEV
14 1 (0.13%) Virtual Servers
14 1 (0.13%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 270 (36.24%) Microsoft Intune
2 76 (10.20%) SCCM
3 62 (8.32%) Single Sign-On
4 44 (5.91%) Terraform
5 21 (2.82%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 20 (2.68%) WSUS
7 19 (2.55%) Kubernetes
8 15 (2.01%) Jamf Pro
9 13 (1.74%) Ansible
10 5 (0.67%) QRadar
10 5 (0.67%) SmoothWall
10 5 (0.67%) vCenter Server
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%) SCOM
12 3 (0.40%) Graylog
12 3 (0.40%) Progress Chef
12 3 (0.40%) Puppet
Vendors
1 551 (73.96%) Microsoft
2 132 (17.72%) VMware
3 89 (11.95%) Cisco
4 62 (8.32%) Citrix
5 47 (6.31%) Meraki
6 39 (5.23%) Veeam
7 34 (4.56%) Apple
8 32 (4.30%) Okta
9 24 (3.22%) ServiceNow
10 21 (2.82%) Salesforce
11 20 (2.68%) Palo Alto
12 19 (2.55%) Fortinet
12 19 (2.55%) SolarWinds
13 16 (2.15%) Zscaler
14 14 (1.88%) Google
14 14 (1.88%) iManage
15 12 (1.61%) Intapp
16 11 (1.48%) Dell
17 10 (1.34%) WatchGuard
18 9 (1.21%) Aruba