Active Directory Federation Services Job Trends in the North of England

Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring Active Directory Federation Services skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 262 278 266
Rank change year-on-year +16 -12 +138
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory Federation Services 1 9 9
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.009% 0.097% 0.11%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.17% 1.07% 0.87%
Number of salaries quoted 1 9 9
10th Percentile - - £48,250
25th Percentile £62,500 £47,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £61,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.69% +11.82% +22.22%
75th Percentile £67,500 £64,250 £72,500
90th Percentile - £67,968 £75,000
England median annual salary £77,500 £62,783 £59,000
% change year-on-year +23.44% +6.41% +7.27%

All Systems Management Skills
North of England

Active Directory Federation Services falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 603 842 1,031
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 5.71% 9.10% 13.10%
Number of salaries quoted 463 472 884
10th Percentile £28,800 £34,075 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,750 £42,688 £41,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £53,000 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year +13.21% -6.19% -5.83%
75th Percentile £77,500 £71,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £84,056
England median annual salary £62,500 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -10.71% +7.69% -3.70%

Active Directory Federation Services
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Active Directory Federation Services relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Active Directory Federation Services job vacancy trend in the North of England

Active Directory Federation Services
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Active Directory Federation Services.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Active Directory Federation Services

Active Directory Federation Services
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory Federation Services within the North of England region over the 6 months to 5 January 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
North West +19 1 £65,000 +3.53% 3
Active Directory Federation Services
England

Active Directory Federation Services
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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 1 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) JBoss
1 1 (100.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Subversion
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Applications Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) CSS3
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) HTML5
1 1 (100.00%) Keycloak
1 1 (100.00%) OAuth
1 1 (100.00%) OAuth2
1 1 (100.00%) OpenID
1 1 (100.00%) React
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) API Development
1 1 (100.00%) API Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Asynchronous Programming
1 1 (100.00%) BDD
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Nagios
1 1 (100.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (100.00%) New Relic
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk