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

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 196 139 228
Rank change year-on-year -57 +89 +101
Permanent jobs citing Entra ID 811 1,772 1,390
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.64% 1.97% 1.63%
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.77% 5.74% 3.75%
Number of salaries quoted 620 1,286 1,148
10th Percentile £26,725 £25,760 £28,963
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,000 £35,425
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,000 £42,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.24% -15.00% -1.92%
75th Percentile £67,500 £58,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £72,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £46,500 £42,500 £52,000
% change year-on-year +9.41% -18.27% -0.95%

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 14,050 30,881 37,045
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 28.49% 34.38% 43.50%
Number of salaries quoted 9,440 24,362 24,827
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £34,605
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -11.54% +4.00%
75th Percentile £82,500 £77,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £97,500 £105,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -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 31 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 31 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 -16 281 £64,500 +5.88% 211
North of England -103 123 £40,000 - 97
South East -75 110 £45,000 +13.22% 112
Midlands -48 108 £31,000 -11.43% 70
East of England +46 102 £32,533 +1.67% 45
South West +58 77 £41,500 -1.19% 51
West Midlands -24 65 £35,000 - 41
Yorkshire -10 53 £35,000 -12.50% 27
East Midlands -17 43 £28,750 -17.47% 29
North West -107 36 £46,500 +16.25% 60
North East +5 34 £33,250 -21.76% 10
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
1 227 (27.99%) SharePoint
2 213 (26.26%) Microsoft Exchange
3 18 (2.22%) IIS
4 9 (1.11%) Tomcat
5 5 (0.62%) Liferay
6 3 (0.37%) Apache
6 3 (0.37%) WordPress
7 2 (0.25%) nginx
8 1 (0.12%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.12%) Confluence
8 1 (0.12%) Exchange Server 2013
8 1 (0.12%) SharePoint Server
8 1 (0.12%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 77 (9.49%) Microsoft Office
2 34 (4.19%) Microsoft Excel
3 20 (2.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (0.74%) MS Visio
5 4 (0.49%) Chatbot
6 2 (0.25%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 1 (0.12%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 5 (0.62%) Elite 3E
2 3 (0.37%) Sage 50
3 2 (0.25%) Carpe Diem
3 2 (0.25%) Fidessa
4 1 (0.12%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.12%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.12%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.12%) Eikon
4 1 (0.12%) Oracle Applications
4 1 (0.12%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.12%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (0.12%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 691 (85.20%) Azure
2 523 (64.49%) Microsoft 365
3 114 (14.06%) OneDrive
4 82 (10.11%) AWS
5 66 (8.14%) Power Platform
6 65 (8.01%) SaaS
7 56 (6.91%) Power Automate
8 45 (5.55%) Azure Monitor
9 44 (5.43%) IaaS
10 41 (5.06%) PaaS
11 35 (4.32%) Azure DevOps
12 31 (3.82%) Azure Key Vault
13 28 (3.45%) Microsoft Copilot
14 26 (3.21%) Cloud Computing
15 25 (3.08%) Azure Sentinel
16 24 (2.96%) Azure ExpressRoute
17 21 (2.59%) Microsoft Purview
18 19 (2.34%) Azure Data Factory
18 19 (2.34%) PowerApps
19 17 (2.10%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 218 (26.88%) Firewall
2 178 (21.95%) DNS
3 133 (16.40%) VPN
4 108 (13.32%) WAN
5 99 (12.21%) DHCP
6 92 (11.34%) LAN
7 69 (8.51%) VLAN
8 45 (5.55%) SD-WAN
9 41 (5.06%) VoIP
10 37 (4.56%) TCP/IP
11 32 (3.95%) Wireless
12 29 (3.58%) Wi-Fi
13 24 (2.96%) SAN
14 22 (2.71%) Network Security
15 21 (2.59%) SSL
16 18 (2.22%) Remote Desktop
17 14 (1.73%) PBX
18 13 (1.60%) Structured Cabling
19 12 (1.48%) DMARC
19 12 (1.48%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 48 (5.92%) SQL Server
2 45 (5.55%) Power BI
3 20 (2.47%) Azure SQL Database
4 17 (2.10%) Data Lake
5 15 (1.85%) MySQL
6 13 (1.60%) Amazon RDS
7 9 (1.11%) PostgreSQL
8 6 (0.74%) Data Warehouse
9 4 (0.49%) NoSQL
10 3 (0.37%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
11 2 (0.25%) Metadata
11 2 (0.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 2 (0.25%) Star Schema
11 2 (0.25%) Tableau
12 1 (0.12%) GIS
12 1 (0.12%) Hadoop
12 1 (0.12%) Microsoft Analysis Services
12 1 (0.12%) Oracle Exadata
12 1 (0.12%) Oracle Reports
12 1 (0.12%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 18 (2.22%) Git
1 18 (2.22%) JIRA
2 4 (0.49%) GitLab
3 1 (0.12%) Babel
3 1 (0.12%) Burp Suite
3 1 (0.12%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.12%) Metasploit
3 1 (0.12%) Octopus Deploy
3 1 (0.12%) Selenium
3 1 (0.12%) Visual Studio
3 1 (0.12%) webpack
General
1 290 (35.76%) Social Skills
2 96 (11.84%) Finance
3 64 (7.89%) Analytical Skills
4 48 (5.92%) Law
5 47 (5.80%) Legal
6 35 (4.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 34 (4.19%) Organisational Skills
8 22 (2.71%) Public Sector
9 21 (2.59%) Presentation Skills
10 19 (2.34%) Documentation Skills
10 19 (2.34%) Manufacturing
11 11 (1.36%) Automotive
12 9 (1.11%) Back Office
12 9 (1.11%) Czech Language
13 7 (0.86%) Games
14 6 (0.74%) Local Government
15 4 (0.49%) Retail
15 4 (0.49%) Telecoms
16 3 (0.37%) Aerospace
16 3 (0.37%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 149 (18.37%) IT Support
2 131 (16.15%) Analyst
3 96 (11.84%) Support Engineer
4 80 (9.86%) IT Engineer
5 79 (9.74%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 78 (9.62%) Senior
7 74 (9.12%) Support Analyst
8 72 (8.88%) Technology Specialist
9 63 (7.77%) 2nd Line Support
10 56 (6.91%) IT Support Engineer
11 43 (5.30%) Architect
12 40 (4.93%) Lead
13 39 (4.81%) Cloud Engineer
13 39 (4.81%) Identity Management Specialist
14 38 (4.69%) Technical Support
15 35 (4.32%) Azure Engineer
15 35 (4.32%) Desktop Support
16 34 (4.19%) 3rd Line Engineer
17 33 (4.07%) 1st Line Support
18 29 (3.58%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (2.59%) SailPoint
2 16 (1.97%) JSON
3 12 (1.48%) SAML
4 11 (1.36%) YAML
5 10 (1.23%) REST
6 9 (1.11%) React
6 9 (1.11%) SOAP
6 9 (1.11%) XML
7 8 (0.99%) HTML
7 8 (0.99%) OAuth
8 7 (0.86%) CSS
8 7 (0.86%) OpenID
9 6 (0.74%) ARM Templates
9 6 (0.74%) LDAP
10 5 (0.62%) .NET
10 5 (0.62%) 802.1X
11 4 (0.49%) RESTful
12 2 (0.25%) Blazor
12 2 (0.25%) Microsoft Graph
12 2 (0.25%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 90 (11.10%) NHS
2 47 (5.80%) Onboarding
3 32 (3.95%) Driving Licence
4 31 (3.82%) Management Information System
5 28 (3.45%) Data Centre
6 24 (2.96%) Enterprise Software
6 24 (2.96%) Self-Motivation
7 21 (2.59%) Security Posture
8 19 (2.34%) Cyber Threat
9 18 (2.22%) Product Ownership
10 17 (2.10%) Cloud Native
10 17 (2.10%) Hybrid Cloud
11 14 (1.73%) Greenfield Project
12 13 (1.60%) PKI
13 11 (1.36%) Public Cloud
14 10 (1.23%) Video Conferencing
15 9 (1.11%) Clustering
15 9 (1.11%) Hedge funds
16 8 (0.99%) Replication
16 8 (0.99%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 396 (48.83%) Windows
2 210 (25.89%) Windows Server
3 105 (12.95%) Windows 10
4 59 (7.27%) Mac OS
5 56 (6.91%) Linux
6 51 (6.29%) Apple iOS
7 32 (3.95%) Windows Server 2016
8 28 (3.45%) Android
8 28 (3.45%) Windows Server 2019
9 18 (2.22%) Windows Server 2012
10 12 (1.48%) Unix
11 8 (0.99%) VMS
12 3 (0.37%) CentOS
12 3 (0.37%) Ubuntu
13 2 (0.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 1 (0.12%) Debian
14 1 (0.12%) SUSE
14 1 (0.12%) Windows 8
14 1 (0.12%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 258 (31.81%) ITIL
2 175 (21.58%) Problem-Solving
3 155 (19.11%) Customer Service
4 125 (15.41%) Identity Management
5 96 (11.84%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 95 (11.71%) Cybersecurity
7 85 (10.48%) Roadmaps
8 75 (9.25%) Agile
9 73 (9.00%) DevOps
10 71 (8.75%) Migration
11 70 (8.63%) Mentoring
12 69 (8.51%) Infrastructure as Code
13 68 (8.38%) Continuous Improvement
14 64 (7.89%) Disaster Recovery
15 61 (7.52%) ITSM
16 58 (7.15%) CI/CD
17 57 (7.03%) Project Management
18 55 (6.78%) Analytics
19 54 (6.66%) Service Delivery
20 50 (6.17%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 229 (28.24%) PowerShell
2 93 (11.47%) SQL
3 60 (7.40%) Python
4 25 (3.08%) Bicep
5 16 (1.97%) JavaScript
6 11 (1.36%) Java
7 10 (1.23%) Bash
8 9 (1.11%) VBA
9 8 (0.99%) Perl
10 4 (0.49%) C#
11 3 (0.37%) Shell Script
11 3 (0.37%) VB
12 2 (0.25%) Kusto Query Language
12 2 (0.25%) R
12 2 (0.25%) T-SQL
12 2 (0.25%) TypeScript
13 1 (0.12%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.12%) PHP
13 1 (0.12%) PL/SQL
13 1 (0.12%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 198 (24.41%) Degree
2 119 (14.67%) Microsoft Certification
3 103 (12.70%) DBS Check
4 63 (7.77%) Azure Certification
5 48 (5.92%) Security Cleared
6 38 (4.69%) SC Cleared
7 33 (4.07%) Network+ Certification
8 26 (3.21%) CISSP
9 23 (2.84%) Cisco Certification
9 23 (2.84%) Computer Science Degree
10 18 (2.22%) CCNA
11 16 (1.97%) MCITP
12 15 (1.85%) AWS Certification
13 13 (1.60%) PMI Certification
13 13 (1.60%) PMP
14 12 (1.48%) CISM
14 12 (1.48%) MCSA
15 10 (1.23%) MCP
16 9 (1.11%) MCSE
17 8 (0.99%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 67 (8.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 41 (5.06%) NIST
3 40 (4.93%) GDPR
4 34 (4.19%) SLA
5 29 (3.58%) Cyber Essentials
6 12 (1.48%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 6 (0.74%) ISO 9001
8 5 (0.62%) GRC
8 5 (0.62%) QA
8 5 (0.62%) Software Quality Assurance
9 4 (0.49%) Accessibility
9 4 (0.49%) HIPAA
9 4 (0.49%) PCI DSS
10 3 (0.37%) COBIT
10 3 (0.37%) Data Quality
10 3 (0.37%) ISO 14001
10 3 (0.37%) ISO 22301
10 3 (0.37%) NCSC
10 3 (0.37%) SOC 2
11 2 (0.25%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 632 (77.93%) Active Directory
2 84 (10.36%) Hyper-V
2 84 (10.36%) VMware Infrastructure
3 56 (6.91%) Virtual Machines
4 40 (4.93%) Virtual Desktop
5 20 (2.47%) VMware ESXi
6 13 (1.60%) vSphere
7 9 (1.11%) Docker
8 8 (0.99%) Terminal Services
9 5 (0.62%) Firmware
10 4 (0.49%) BitLocker
11 3 (0.37%) Dovecot
11 3 (0.37%) Postfix
11 3 (0.37%) XenApp
12 1 (0.12%) RHEV
12 1 (0.12%) Virtual Servers
12 1 (0.12%) VirtualBox
12 1 (0.12%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 297 (36.62%) Microsoft Intune
2 77 (9.49%) Single Sign-On
3 62 (7.64%) SCCM
4 44 (5.43%) Terraform
5 23 (2.84%) Jamf Pro
6 19 (2.34%) Kubernetes
7 17 (2.10%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 12 (1.48%) WSUS
9 8 (0.99%) Ansible
10 7 (0.86%) SmoothWall
11 5 (0.62%) Failover Clustering
11 5 (0.62%) QRadar
12 4 (0.49%) Autotask
12 4 (0.49%) vCenter Server
13 3 (0.37%) Iperf
13 3 (0.37%) Progress Chef
13 3 (0.37%) Puppet
13 3 (0.37%) SCOM
14 2 (0.25%) Host Intrusion Detection System
14 2 (0.25%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 625 (77.07%) Microsoft
2 110 (13.56%) VMware
3 87 (10.73%) Cisco
4 64 (7.89%) Meraki
5 53 (6.54%) Citrix
6 40 (4.93%) Okta
7 38 (4.69%) Apple
8 27 (3.33%) Veeam
9 25 (3.08%) Databricks
10 20 (2.47%) Palo Alto
10 20 (2.47%) ServiceNow
11 18 (2.22%) Google
12 17 (2.10%) Fortinet
13 16 (1.97%) SolarWinds
14 14 (1.73%) Salesforce
14 14 (1.73%) WatchGuard
15 13 (1.60%) Zscaler
16 12 (1.48%) iManage
16 12 (1.48%) Oracle
17 10 (1.23%) Intapp