Entra ID Job Trends in London

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

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring Entra ID skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 103 155 150
Rank change year-on-year +52 -5 +6
Permanent jobs citing Entra ID 459 295 528
As % of all permanent jobs in London 2.07% 2.34% 2.25%
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.81% 5.19% 5.27%
Number of salaries quoted 322 246 300
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £32,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,484 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,500 £60,000 £60,918
Median % change year-on-year +7.50% -1.51% +5.94%
75th Percentile £85,000 £83,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £87,500
England median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +5.56% +5.88% -19.05%

All Cloud Computing Skills
London

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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 7,904 5,682 10,014
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 35.66% 45.17% 42.65%
Number of salaries quoted 5,303 4,028 7,853
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £56,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - -
75th Percentile £96,250 £100,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £111,250 £122,325 £122,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -11.54%

Entra ID
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Entra ID relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Entra ID job vacancy trend in London

Entra ID
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Entra ID.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Entra ID

Entra ID
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Entra ID in London over the 6 months to 10 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Entra ID in London

Entra ID
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Entra ID within the London region over the 6 months to 10 July 2026. 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
Central London +9 75 £67,500 +3.85% 34
West London +2 26 £65,000 +108.00% 5
South London +20 11 £35,000 -32.04% 3
East London -11 2 £72,500 -30.95% 6
Entra ID
England

Entra ID
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 130 (28.32%) SharePoint
2 121 (26.36%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (0.87%) Exchange Server 2007
3 4 (0.87%) Exchange Server 2010
3 4 (0.87%) Exchange Server 2013
4 3 (0.65%) Confluence
4 3 (0.65%) IIS
Applications
1 22 (4.79%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.74%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (1.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (1.09%) NetSuite
2 1 (0.22%) Carpe Diem
2 1 (0.22%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.22%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 385 (83.88%) Azure
2 277 (60.35%) Microsoft 365
3 52 (11.33%) OneDrive
4 51 (11.11%) SaaS
5 45 (9.80%) AWS
6 38 (8.28%) Google Workspace
7 36 (7.84%) Power Platform
8 35 (7.63%) Azure Sentinel
9 31 (6.75%) Microsoft Purview
10 28 (6.10%) GCP
11 25 (5.45%) PaaS
12 22 (4.79%) Azure DevOps
13 21 (4.58%) Microsoft Copilot
14 19 (4.14%) IaaS
15 18 (3.92%) Azure AKS
16 15 (3.27%) Azure Logic Apps
16 15 (3.27%) Power Automate
17 14 (3.05%) Mimecast
18 13 (2.83%) Azure ExpressRoute
18 13 (2.83%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 108 (23.53%) Firewall
2 70 (15.25%) DNS
3 62 (13.51%) DHCP
4 51 (11.11%) VPN
5 38 (8.28%) Wi-Fi
6 35 (7.63%) WAN
7 31 (6.75%) TCP/IP
8 29 (6.32%) Network Security
9 22 (4.79%) LAN
10 19 (4.14%) Kerberos
10 19 (4.14%) VLAN
11 15 (3.27%) VoIP
12 13 (2.83%) Wireless
13 11 (2.40%) Broadband
14 10 (2.18%) SD-WAN
15 5 (1.09%) Cisco ISE
15 5 (1.09%) WinSCP
16 4 (0.87%) Internet
16 4 (0.87%) SAN
17 3 (0.65%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (4.36%) Power BI
1 20 (4.36%) SQL Server
2 8 (1.74%) Azure SQL Database
3 7 (1.53%) Data Lake
4 4 (0.87%) Relational Database
5 2 (0.44%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (0.22%) Delta Lake
6 1 (0.22%) Metadata
6 1 (0.22%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 21 (4.58%) Git
2 10 (2.18%) Jenkins
2 10 (2.18%) JIRA
3 7 (1.53%) GitLab
4 6 (1.31%) TeamCity
5 2 (0.44%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 171 (37.25%) Social Skills
2 95 (20.70%) Finance
3 32 (6.97%) Legal
4 25 (5.45%) Analytical Skills
4 25 (5.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 22 (4.79%) Law
5 22 (4.79%) Organisational Skills
6 15 (3.27%) Documentation Skills
7 12 (2.61%) Influencing Skills
8 10 (2.18%) Retail
9 9 (1.96%) Advertising
10 5 (1.09%) Telecoms
11 3 (0.65%) Banking
11 3 (0.65%) Games
11 3 (0.65%) Pharmaceutical
11 3 (0.65%) Public Sector
12 2 (0.44%) Aerospace
12 2 (0.44%) Financial Institution
13 1 (0.22%) Local Government
13 1 (0.22%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 89 (19.39%) IT Support
2 78 (16.99%) Senior
3 75 (16.34%) Support Engineer
4 73 (15.90%) IT Engineer
5 60 (13.07%) IT Support Engineer
6 57 (12.42%) Architect
7 43 (9.37%) Consultant
8 38 (8.28%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 37 (8.06%) Analyst
10 35 (7.63%) Lead
11 33 (7.19%) 2nd Line Support
12 32 (6.97%) Azure Engineer
13 30 (6.54%) 2nd Line Engineer
13 30 (6.54%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
14 25 (5.45%) Cloud Engineer
15 23 (5.01%) 3rd Line Engineer
16 22 (4.79%) Security Engineer
16 22 (4.79%) Systems Engineer
17 21 (4.58%) Senior Architect
18 20 (4.36%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (11.33%) SAML
2 49 (10.68%) OpenID
3 48 (10.46%) OAuth
4 32 (6.97%) LDAP
5 26 (5.66%) REST
6 17 (3.70%) SailPoint
7 13 (2.83%) GraphQL
7 13 (2.83%) SOAP
8 9 (1.96%) CSS
9 8 (1.74%) ADO
9 8 (1.74%) YAML
10 7 (1.53%) ARM Templates
10 7 (1.53%) RESTful
11 5 (1.09%) .NET
11 5 (1.09%) FreeMarker
11 5 (1.09%) HTML
12 3 (0.65%) .NET Framework
12 3 (0.65%) Microsoft Graph
12 3 (0.65%) React
12 3 (0.65%) SAP Basis
Miscellaneous
1 36 (7.84%) Onboarding
2 34 (7.41%) Security Posture
3 25 (5.45%) Cloud Native
4 21 (4.58%) Data Centre
5 20 (4.36%) Enterprise Software
6 16 (3.49%) Cyberattack
7 15 (3.27%) PKI
8 14 (3.05%) Hybrid Cloud
9 12 (2.61%) Management Information System
9 12 (2.61%) Video Conferencing
10 11 (2.40%) Cyber Threat
11 9 (1.96%) Self-Motivation
12 7 (1.53%) Legacy Systems
13 5 (1.09%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
13 5 (1.09%) Product Ownership
14 4 (0.87%) Web Conferencing
15 3 (0.65%) Clustering
15 3 (0.65%) CMDB
15 3 (0.65%) Distributed Systems
15 3 (0.65%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 209 (45.53%) Windows
2 88 (19.17%) Windows Server
3 63 (13.73%) Linux
4 46 (10.02%) Mac OS
5 40 (8.71%) Windows 10
6 22 (4.79%) Apple iOS
7 17 (3.70%) Android
8 10 (2.18%) VMS
9 9 (1.96%) Windows Server 2016
10 6 (1.31%) Windows Server 2019
11 4 (0.87%) Ubuntu
11 4 (0.87%) Windows Server 2008
11 4 (0.87%) Windows Server 2012
12 1 (0.22%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 113 (24.62%) Cybersecurity
2 85 (18.52%) Identity Access Management
3 79 (17.21%) Continuous Improvement
4 72 (15.69%) Roadmaps
5 70 (15.25%) Problem-Solving
6 66 (14.38%) ITIL
7 64 (13.94%) Zero Trust
8 62 (13.51%) Infrastructure as Code
9 61 (13.29%) Mentoring
10 58 (12.64%) AI
11 57 (12.42%) Stakeholder Management
12 52 (11.33%) Incident Response
13 50 (10.89%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 48 (10.46%) DevOps
14 48 (10.46%) Identity Management
15 47 (10.24%) Service Delivery
16 45 (9.80%) User Experience
17 42 (9.15%) RBAC
18 40 (8.71%) Disaster Recovery
19 39 (8.50%) Cloud Security
Programming Languages
1 151 (32.90%) PowerShell
2 43 (9.37%) SQL
3 36 (7.84%) Python
4 22 (4.79%) Bash
5 19 (4.14%) Bicep
6 18 (3.92%) JavaScript
7 15 (3.27%) C#
8 13 (2.83%) T-SQL
9 9 (1.96%) Kusto Query Language
10 8 (1.74%) C++
10 8 (1.74%) Java
10 8 (1.74%) Kotlin
11 6 (1.31%) Google Apps Script
12 5 (1.09%) Shell Script
13 2 (0.44%) VB.NET
14 1 (0.22%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 1 (0.22%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 44 (9.59%) CISSP
2 42 (9.15%) Security Cleared
3 36 (7.84%) Degree
3 36 (7.84%) Microsoft Certification
4 34 (7.41%) Azure Certification
5 20 (4.36%) SC Cleared
6 12 (2.61%) AWS Certification
6 12 (2.61%) CISM
7 11 (2.40%) Cisco Certification
7 11 (2.40%) GIAC
8 9 (1.96%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 9 (1.96%) CCSP
8 9 (1.96%) CompTIA Security+
9 7 (1.53%) Computer Science Degree
9 7 (1.53%) GCIA
9 7 (1.53%) GCIH
10 6 (1.31%) AWS Certified Developer
10 6 (1.31%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 5 (1.09%) CompTIA CySA+
11 5 (1.09%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 66 (14.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 53 (11.55%) NIST
3 28 (6.10%) Cyber Essentials
4 25 (5.45%) GDPR
5 21 (4.58%) SOC 2
6 18 (3.92%) SLA
7 11 (2.40%) NCSC
8 10 (2.18%) GRC
9 8 (1.74%) PCI DSS
10 7 (1.53%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 5 (1.09%) Data Quality
12 4 (0.87%) PMO
13 2 (0.44%) Accessibility
13 2 (0.44%) COBIT
13 2 (0.44%) ISO 22301
13 2 (0.44%) NIST 800
13 2 (0.44%) QA
14 1 (0.22%) ISO/IEC 42001
14 1 (0.22%) TickIT
System Software
1 302 (65.80%) Active Directory
2 52 (11.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 19 (4.14%) Virtual Desktop
4 18 (3.92%) Docker
5 17 (3.70%) Hyper-V
6 14 (3.05%) BitLocker
7 13 (2.83%) vSphere
8 9 (1.96%) Virtual Machines
9 6 (1.31%) KVM
10 1 (0.22%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 163 (35.51%) Microsoft Intune
2 49 (10.68%) Single Sign-On
3 45 (9.80%) Terraform
4 36 (7.84%) Kubernetes
5 28 (6.10%) SCCM
6 19 (4.14%) Autotask
7 18 (3.92%) Ansible
7 18 (3.92%) Jamf Pro
8 7 (1.53%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 6 (1.31%) Grafana
10 3 (0.65%) Failover Clustering
10 3 (0.65%) VxRail
11 2 (0.44%) Cisco CUCM
11 2 (0.44%) DatAdvantage
11 2 (0.44%) FortiGate
11 2 (0.44%) vCenter Server
11 2 (0.44%) WhatsUp Gold
12 1 (0.22%) Puppet
12 1 (0.22%) WSUS
Vendors
1 379 (82.57%) Microsoft
2 58 (12.64%) VMware
3 36 (7.84%) Cisco
3 36 (7.84%) Google
4 22 (4.79%) Citrix
4 22 (4.79%) Meraki
5 19 (4.14%) Okta
5 19 (4.14%) Tenable
6 17 (3.70%) CrowdStrike
6 17 (3.70%) ServiceNow
6 17 (3.70%) SonicWALL
7 15 (3.27%) Aruba
7 15 (3.27%) CyberArk
7 15 (3.27%) Datto
7 15 (3.27%) Dell
8 14 (3.05%) HP
8 14 (3.05%) Palo Alto
9 12 (2.61%) Ubiquiti
10 10 (2.18%) OpenAI
10 10 (2.18%) Zscaler