Active Directory Jobs in Glasgow

Microsoft Active Directory
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Glasgow requiring Active Directory skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Active Directory 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 69 115 46
Rank change year-on-year +46 -69 +13
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 7 147 90
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 1.22% 3.66% 5.94%
As % of the System Software category 12.07% 35.94% 33.96%
Number of salaries quoted 7 60 65
10th Percentile £28,200 £25,200 £22,600
25th Percentile £29,000 £28,950 £24,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £42,500 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.65% +21.43% -
75th Percentile £45,625 £55,000 £53,000
90th Percentile £53,000 £68,000 £59,000
Scotland median annual salary £50,000 £33,000 £34,880
% change year-on-year +51.52% -5.39% +4.12%

All System Software Skills
Glasgow

Active Directory falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring system software skills in Glasgow.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 58 409 265
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 10.09% 10.18% 17.50%
Number of salaries quoted 39 139 126
10th Percentile £33,250 £28,740 £23,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £38,000 £30,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +29.00% -4.76% +2.94%
75th Percentile £84,625 £57,500 £67,000
90th Percentile £88,500 £67,500 £75,000
Scotland median annual salary £62,500 £48,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +28.87% -11.82% -4.35%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing Active Directory as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Glasgow

Active Directory
Salary Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Active Directory in Glasgow.

Salary trend for Active Directory in Glasgow

Active Directory
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in Glasgow over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Active Directory in Glasgow

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (42.86%) SharePoint
2 1 (14.29%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (28.57%) Azure
3 1 (14.29%) AWS
3 1 (14.29%) Entra ID
3 1 (14.29%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) DHCP
1 4 (57.14%) DNS
2 3 (42.86%) TCP/IP
3 2 (28.57%) Firewall
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Law
2 1 (14.29%) Military
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) IT Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Desktop Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Desktop Support
2 2 (28.57%) Desktop Support Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Field Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Field Support Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) IT Support
2 2 (28.57%) IT Support Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) 2nd Line Service Desk Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Help Desk Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) IT Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) IT Security Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Lead
3 1 (14.29%) Security Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Service Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Service Desk Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Driving Licence
2 1 (14.29%) Cyber Security Posture
2 1 (14.29%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (14.29%) Onboarding
2 1 (14.29%) Public Cloud
2 1 (14.29%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Windows
2 4 (57.14%) Windows 10
3 3 (42.86%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) Customer Service
1 2 (28.57%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (28.57%) ITIL
1 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (28.57%) Virtual Environments
2 1 (14.29%) Cryptography
2 1 (14.29%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (14.29%) Information Security
2 1 (14.29%) Kalman Filter
2 1 (14.29%) Mentoring
2 1 (14.29%) Migration
2 1 (14.29%) Project Delivery
2 1 (14.29%) Server Management
2 1 (14.29%) Server Virtualisation
2 1 (14.29%) Service Delivery
2 1 (14.29%) SIEM
2 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (14.29%) Web Filtering
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Degree
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (14.29%) DV Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (28.57%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 2 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (14.29%) NIST
System Software
1 5 (71.43%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (42.86%) Hyper-V
3 1 (14.29%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (14.29%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (14.29%) Proxmox
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft
1 5 (71.43%) VMware
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco
2 1 (14.29%) Juniper
2 1 (14.29%) McAfee
2 1 (14.29%) NetApp
2 1 (14.29%) Splunk