Microsoft Active Directory
South Yorkshire > Sheffield
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Sheffield requiring Active Directory skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 31 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 29 | 46 | 9 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +17 | -37 | +44 |
| Permanent jobs citing Active Directory | 20 | 8 | 68 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Sheffield | 4.88% | 1.58% | 17.75% |
| As % of the System Software category | 54.05% | 29.63% | 68.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 20 | 7 | 53 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,250 | £27,900 | £21,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £29,250 | £29,163 | £24,900 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £32,500 | £35,000 | £32,250 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.14% | +8.53% | +5.43% |
| 75th Percentile | £33,750 | £47,500 | £34,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £50,900 | £61,000 | £43,750 |
| South Yorkshire median annual salary | £32,500 | £47,500 | £32,250 |
| % change year-on-year | -31.58% | +47.29% | +15.18% |
All System Software Skills
Sheffield
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 Sheffield.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 37 | 27 | 100 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield | 9.02% | 5.33% | 26.11% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 36 | 10 | 82 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,813 | £28,725 | £22,890 |
| 25th Percentile | £31,250 | £30,744 | £27,813 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £36,250 | £43,000 | £34,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -15.70% | +24.64% | -14.81% |
| 75th Percentile | £51,875 | £52,750 | £50,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £58,250 | £58,750 | £59,750 |
| South Yorkshire median annual salary | £32,500 | £50,500 | £36,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -35.64% | +40.28% | -4.00% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Active Directory relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.
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Salary Trend in Sheffield
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Active Directory.
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Salary Histogram in Sheffield
Salary distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in Sheffield over the 6 months to 31 December 2025.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield 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: