Active Directory Jobs in Northern Ireland

Microsoft Active Directory
UK > Northern Ireland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland with a requirement for Active Directory skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Active Directory over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 59 49 35
Rank change year-on-year -10 -14 +23
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 14 57 45
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 2.03% 6.58% 6.71%
As % of the System Software category 24.14% 23.55% 31.47%
Number of salaries quoted 10 42 41
10th Percentile £32,996 £27,600 £22,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £31,250 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,750 £35,000 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.71% +7.69% -27.78%
75th Percentile £42,813 £51,000 £43,125
90th Percentile £80,750 £63,750 £52,500
UK median annual salary £38,000 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -4.76%

All System Software Skills
Northern Ireland

Active Directory is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 58 242 143
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 8.41% 27.94% 21.31%
Number of salaries quoted 30 94 79
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,275 £26,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £32,625 £30,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £41,250
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +21.21% -21.43%
75th Percentile £73,750 £65,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £107,500 - £64,750
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £56,325
% change year-on-year -9.09% -2.35% +2.41%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Northern Ireland

Active Directory
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

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

Salary trend for Active Directory in Northern Ireland

Active Directory
Salary Histogram in Northern Ireland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in Northern Ireland over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Active Directory in Northern Ireland

Active Directory
Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
County Antrim -14 10 £40,000 +14.29% 8
County Down +3 4 £37,500 - 1
Newry - 1 £42,500 -
Active Directory
UK

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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 4 (28.57%) SharePoint
2 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (14.29%) IIS
Applications
1 4 (28.57%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (42.86%) Azure
3 4 (28.57%) Entra ID
4 2 (14.29%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 5 (35.71%) Firewall
1 5 (35.71%) LAN
1 5 (35.71%) VPN
2 4 (28.57%) Wireless
3 3 (21.43%) Internet
3 3 (21.43%) Network Security
3 3 (21.43%) WAN
4 2 (14.29%) DHCP
4 2 (14.29%) DNS
4 2 (14.29%) Remote Desktop
4 2 (14.29%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) RDBMS
1 2 (14.29%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Burp Suite
1 1 (7.14%) JIRA
1 1 (7.14%) Metasploit
General
1 5 (35.71%) Social Skills
2 3 (21.43%) Telecoms
3 1 (7.14%) Finance
3 1 (7.14%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (28.57%) Senior
2 3 (21.43%) IT Manager
2 3 (21.43%) Support Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Active Directory Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Azure Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Information Officer
3 2 (14.29%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Systems Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Technical Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Technical Support
3 2 (14.29%) Technical Support Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Consultant
4 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Specialist
4 1 (7.14%) Microsoft 365 Consultant
4 1 (7.14%) Penetration Tester
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Consultant
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Penetration Tester
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Tester
Miscellaneous
1 5 (35.71%) Management Information System
2 3 (21.43%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 9 (64.29%) Windows
2 4 (28.57%) Windows Server
3 3 (21.43%) Mac OS
3 3 (21.43%) Windows Server 2012
3 3 (21.43%) Windows Server 2016
4 2 (14.29%) Windows Server 2019
5 1 (7.14%) Linux
5 1 (7.14%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (35.71%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (21.43%) Asset Management
2 3 (21.43%) Business Case
2 3 (21.43%) Computer Science
2 3 (21.43%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (21.43%) Data Privacy
2 3 (21.43%) IT Strategy
2 3 (21.43%) Migration
2 3 (21.43%) Network Management
2 3 (21.43%) Process Improvement
2 3 (21.43%) Software Testing
3 2 (14.29%) Identity Access Management
3 2 (14.29%) Information Management
3 2 (14.29%) ITIL
3 2 (14.29%) Performance Analysis
4 1 (7.14%) ITSM
4 1 (7.14%) OWASP
4 1 (7.14%) Penetration Testing
4 1 (7.14%) Presales
4 1 (7.14%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) Degree
2 2 (14.29%) HNC
2 2 (14.29%) HND
3 1 (7.14%) Azure Certification
3 1 (7.14%) CREST Certified
3 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (7.14%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (14.29%) Hyper-V
1 2 (14.29%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (14.29%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (14.29%) SCCM
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (7.14%) Nessus
2 1 (7.14%) Nmap
Vendors
1 10 (71.43%) Microsoft
2 4 (28.57%) VMware
3 2 (14.29%) Apple
4 1 (7.14%) Capita