Entra ID Jobs in Manchester

Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, Azure AD)
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester 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 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 137 142 190
Rank change year-on-year +5 +48 -3
Permanent jobs citing Entra ID 25 77 54
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 1.13% 1.41% 1.15%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.65% 3.67% 2.33%
Number of salaries quoted 19 61 53
10th Percentile £38,750 £27,750 £38,850
25th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £49,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,500 £45,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% -21.74% +21.05%
75th Percentile £56,875 £53,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £63,750 £62,500 £80,000
North West median annual salary £46,500 £40,000 £51,500
% change year-on-year +16.25% -22.33% +15.08%

All Cloud Skills
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 944 2,097 2,322
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 42.68% 38.53% 49.55%
Number of salaries quoted 598 1,633 1,351
10th Percentile £31,338 £32,500 £36,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,500 £57,500 £59,526
Median % change year-on-year +5.22% -3.40% +4.43%
75th Percentile £77,500 £71,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £97,528 £85,000 £85,000
North West median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -

Entra ID
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Entra ID in Manchester

Entra ID
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Entra ID in Manchester

Entra ID
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Entra ID in Manchester over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Entra ID in Manchester

Entra ID
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Entra ID within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 30 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
Bolton -12 3 £40,000 +45.45% 23
Rochdale +10 1 £40,000 -33.33%
Oldham -6 1 £43,500 +8.75%
Salford - 1 £57,500 - 1
Entra ID
North West

Entra ID
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 13 (52.00%) SharePoint
2 7 (28.00%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (8.00%) IIS
3 2 (8.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 24 (96.00%) Azure
2 15 (60.00%) Microsoft 365
3 8 (32.00%) AWS
3 8 (32.00%) Power Platform
4 4 (16.00%) OneDrive
5 3 (12.00%) Azure Data Factory
5 3 (12.00%) Azure Logic Apps
5 3 (12.00%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (8.00%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (8.00%) Azure Sentinel
6 2 (8.00%) Microsoft Copilot
6 2 (8.00%) Power Automate
7 1 (4.00%) Azure AI
7 1 (4.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
7 1 (4.00%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (4.00%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (4.00%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (4.00%) Azure Stack
7 1 (4.00%) Cloudflare
7 1 (4.00%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (16.00%) DNS
1 4 (16.00%) Firewall
2 3 (12.00%) WAN
3 2 (8.00%) DHCP
3 2 (8.00%) LAN
3 2 (8.00%) Reverse Proxy
3 2 (8.00%) VPN
4 1 (4.00%) Cisco IOS
4 1 (4.00%) Ethernet
4 1 (4.00%) OSPF
4 1 (4.00%) SD-WAN
4 1 (4.00%) TCP/IP
4 1 (4.00%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (24.00%) Power BI
2 3 (12.00%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (4.00%) Data Lake
3 1 (4.00%) MySQL
3 1 (4.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (4.00%) Git
General
1 11 (44.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (24.00%) Organisational Skills
3 4 (16.00%) Finance
4 3 (12.00%) Documentation Skills
4 3 (12.00%) Manufacturing
4 3 (12.00%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (8.00%) Automotive
5 2 (8.00%) Public Sector
6 1 (4.00%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (4.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 6 (24.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 5 (20.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 4 (16.00%) Architect
3 4 (16.00%) IT Engineer
4 3 (12.00%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Administrator
5 2 (8.00%) Microsoft Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (4.00%) Azure Architect
6 1 (4.00%) Azure Engineer
6 1 (4.00%) Desktop Support
6 1 (4.00%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (4.00%) IT Systems Administrator
6 1 (4.00%) Lead
6 1 (4.00%) Microsoft 365 Administrator
6 1 (4.00%) Senior
6 1 (4.00%) Support Engineer
6 1 (4.00%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (8.00%) .NET
2 1 (4.00%) JSON
2 1 (4.00%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.00%) Product Ownership
1 3 (12.00%) Social Media
2 2 (8.00%) Data Centre
2 2 (8.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (8.00%) Life Science
3 1 (4.00%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (4.00%) CMDB
3 1 (4.00%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (4.00%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (4.00%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (4.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (4.00%) NHS
3 1 (4.00%) PKI
3 1 (4.00%) Public Cloud
3 1 (4.00%) Security Posture
3 1 (4.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 9 (36.00%) Windows
2 5 (20.00%) Linux
3 3 (12.00%) CentOS
3 3 (12.00%) Ubuntu
3 3 (12.00%) Windows 10
3 3 (12.00%) Windows Server
4 2 (8.00%) Mac OS
5 1 (4.00%) Debian
5 1 (4.00%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (28.00%) CI/CD
2 7 (28.00%) DevOps
3 6 (24.00%) Business Intelligence
3 6 (24.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 6 (24.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 5 (20.00%) Identity Management
4 5 (20.00%) ITIL
4 5 (20.00%) Migration
4 5 (20.00%) Roadmaps
5 4 (16.00%) Customer Service
5 4 (16.00%) Server Management
6 3 (12.00%) Business Strategy
6 3 (12.00%) Cloud Security
6 3 (12.00%) Containerisation
6 3 (12.00%) Project Delivery
6 3 (12.00%) Requirements Gathering
6 3 (12.00%) Self-Awareness
6 3 (12.00%) Strategic Roadmap
6 3 (12.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 9 (36.00%) PowerShell
2 4 (16.00%) SQL
3 3 (12.00%) Bash
4 2 (8.00%) Java
4 2 (8.00%) Python
5 1 (4.00%) Bicep
5 1 (4.00%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 9 (36.00%) Degree
2 5 (20.00%) AWS Certification
2 5 (20.00%) Azure Certification
3 4 (16.00%) DBS Check
4 3 (12.00%) Linux+ Certification
4 3 (12.00%) RHCE
4 3 (12.00%) Security Cleared
5 2 (8.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 2 (8.00%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (8.00%) SC Cleared
6 1 (4.00%) CEH
6 1 (4.00%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (4.00%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (12.00%) GDPR
1 3 (12.00%) HIPAA
2 1 (4.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (4.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 17 (68.00%) Active Directory
2 7 (28.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (20.00%) Hyper-V
4 3 (12.00%) Docker
4 3 (12.00%) Dovecot
4 3 (12.00%) Postfix
4 3 (12.00%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (8.00%) vSphere
6 1 (4.00%) RHEV
Systems Management
1 13 (52.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (24.00%) Jamf Pro
3 3 (12.00%) Kubernetes
3 3 (12.00%) SCCM
4 2 (8.00%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (4.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 20 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 8 (32.00%) VMware
3 4 (16.00%) Cisco
3 4 (16.00%) Meraki
4 3 (12.00%) Okta
4 3 (12.00%) Ping Identity
4 3 (12.00%) Red Hat
5 2 (8.00%) Apple
5 2 (8.00%) Hitachi
5 2 (8.00%) IBM
5 2 (8.00%) Veeam
6 1 (4.00%) Aruba
6 1 (4.00%) Citrix
6 1 (4.00%) Databricks
6 1 (4.00%) Google
6 1 (4.00%) Palo Alto