Microsoft Active Directory
Lancashire > Preston
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Preston 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 24 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 24 Jun 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 54 | 28 | 32 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -26 | +4 | +1 |
| Permanent jobs citing Active Directory | 1 | 10 | 9 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Preston | 0.32% | 4.26% | 3.05% |
| As % of the System Software category | 5.26% | 41.67% | 81.82% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £41,300 | £24,425 |
| 25th Percentile | £46,250 | £47,500 | £26,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,500 | £50,000 | £38,040 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.00% | +31.44% | +26.80% |
| 75th Percentile | £48,750 | £51,250 | £54,696 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £52,500 | £70,000 |
| Lancashire median annual salary | £25,000 | £50,000 | £47,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -50.00% | +5.26% | +46.15% |
All System Software Skills
Preston
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 Preston.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 19 | 24 | 11 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Preston | 6.11% | 10.21% | 3.73% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 11 | 20 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £24,425 |
| 25th Percentile | £47,683 | £26,250 | £26,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £41,000 | £38,040 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +21.95% | +7.78% | +20.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £54,540 | £52,500 | £54,696 |
| 90th Percentile | £59,081 | £60,125 | £70,000 |
| Lancashire median annual salary | £47,683 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -13.30% | - | +37.50% |
Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Preston
Job postings citing Active Directory as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Preston.
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Salary Trend in Preston
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Active Directory in Preston.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston 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: