Active Directory Jobs in Sheffield

Microsoft Active Directory
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Sheffield 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 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 32 31
Rank change year-on-year +11 -1 +11
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 23 60 80
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 7.90% 5.45% 8.95%
As % of the System Software category 42.59% 41.96% 56.74%
Number of salaries quoted 21 45 57
10th Percentile - £23,010 £20,000
25th Percentile £26,000 £27,000 £23,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £32,500 £27,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +18.18% +3.87%
75th Percentile £33,750 £42,500 £32,200
90th Percentile £35,000 £48,550 £37,000
South Yorkshire median annual salary £30,000 £32,500 £27,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +18.18% -

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 54 143 141
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 18.56% 13.00% 15.77%
Number of salaries quoted 39 115 89
10th Percentile £26,000 £26,050 £20,000
25th Percentile £29,000 £29,750 £24,150
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £40,000 £32,200
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% +24.22% -38.67%
75th Percentile £35,000 £51,250 £48,750
90th Percentile £64,000 £61,250 £82,500
South Yorkshire median annual salary £32,500 £40,000 £35,750
% change year-on-year -18.75% +11.89% -30.24%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Sheffield

Active Directory
Salary Trend in Sheffield

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

Salary trend for Active Directory in Sheffield

Active Directory
Salary Histogram in Sheffield

Salary distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in Sheffield over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Active Directory in Sheffield

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 9 (39.13%) SharePoint
2 3 (13.04%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (8.70%) Confluence
3 2 (8.70%) Tomcat
3 2 (8.70%) WebSphere
3 2 (8.70%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 5 (21.74%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 20 (86.96%) Microsoft 365
2 18 (78.26%) Azure
3 9 (39.13%) Entra ID
4 3 (13.04%) Azure Logic Apps
4 3 (13.04%) Dynamics 365
4 3 (13.04%) GitHub
4 3 (13.04%) Power Automate
4 3 (13.04%) Power Platform
4 3 (13.04%) PowerApps
5 2 (8.70%) AWS
5 2 (8.70%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 4 (17.39%) DHCP
1 4 (17.39%) DNS
2 3 (13.04%) Firewall
2 3 (13.04%) VPN
2 3 (13.04%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (8.70%) Cisco Nexus
3 2 (8.70%) FCoE
3 2 (8.70%) Fibre Channel
3 2 (8.70%) iSCSI
3 2 (8.70%) LAN
3 2 (8.70%) Multicast
3 2 (8.70%) NAS
3 2 (8.70%) SAN
3 2 (8.70%) WAN
4 1 (4.35%) NetScaler
4 1 (4.35%) Network Security
4 1 (4.35%) SMTP
4 1 (4.35%) TCP/IP
4 1 (4.35%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (13.04%) Azure SQL Database
1 3 (13.04%) Power BI
2 2 (8.70%) NoSQL
2 2 (8.70%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (8.70%) Jenkins
1 2 (8.70%) JIRA
1 2 (8.70%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 11 (47.83%) Social Skills
2 6 (26.09%) Law
3 4 (17.39%) Finance
3 4 (17.39%) Organisational Skills
4 3 (13.04%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (39.13%) 2nd Line Support
2 8 (34.78%) Support Engineer
3 7 (30.43%) IT Support
4 5 (21.74%) Analyst
4 5 (21.74%) Support Analyst
5 4 (17.39%) IT Engineer
5 4 (17.39%) IT Support Engineer
6 3 (13.04%) 2nd Line Engineer
6 3 (13.04%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
6 3 (13.04%) Applications Engineer
6 3 (13.04%) Applications Support
6 3 (13.04%) Applications Support Engineer
6 3 (13.04%) IT Analyst
6 3 (13.04%) IT Support Analyst
6 3 (13.04%) Power Apps Engineer
7 2 (8.70%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
7 2 (8.70%) Architect
7 2 (8.70%) Infrastructure Architect
7 2 (8.70%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (8.70%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (8.70%) LDAP
1 2 (8.70%) Middleware
2 1 (4.35%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 4 (17.39%) Driving Licence
2 3 (13.04%) EPoS
2 3 (13.04%) Life Science
3 2 (8.70%) Clustering
3 2 (8.70%) Data Centre
3 2 (8.70%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 12 (52.17%) Windows
2 5 (21.74%) Windows 10
3 3 (13.04%) Windows 7
4 2 (8.70%) Linux
4 2 (8.70%) Solaris
5 1 (4.35%) Windows Server
5 1 (4.35%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (39.13%) Customer Service
1 9 (39.13%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (21.74%) Collaborative Working
2 5 (21.74%) Remote Monitoring and Management
3 4 (17.39%) ITIL
3 4 (17.39%) Knowledge Transfer
4 3 (13.04%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (13.04%) Data Modelling
4 3 (13.04%) High Availability
4 3 (13.04%) Platform Engineering
4 3 (13.04%) Release Management
5 2 (8.70%) CI/CD
5 2 (8.70%) Continuous Delivery
5 2 (8.70%) Continuous Integration
5 2 (8.70%) Identity Access Management
5 2 (8.70%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 2 (8.70%) Network Segmentation
5 2 (8.70%) Performance Metrics
5 2 (8.70%) Privileged Access Management
5 2 (8.70%) Server Virtualisation
Programming Languages
1 5 (21.74%) SQL
2 2 (8.70%) Java
3 1 (4.35%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (13.04%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (8.70%) Azure Certification
3 1 (4.35%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
System Software
1 3 (13.04%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (8.70%) Hyper-V
2 2 (8.70%) KVM
2 2 (8.70%) NFS
2 2 (8.70%) SRDF
2 2 (8.70%) Veritas Cluster Server
2 2 (8.70%) Xen
3 1 (4.35%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (4.35%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (4.35%) XenApp
3 1 (4.35%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 6 (26.09%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (13.04%) Ansible
3 2 (8.70%) Kubernetes
3 2 (8.70%) Puppet
4 1 (4.35%) SCCM
Vendors
1 15 (65.22%) Microsoft
2 4 (17.39%) Datto
3 3 (13.04%) VMware
4 2 (8.70%) Cisco
4 2 (8.70%) EMC
4 2 (8.70%) F5
4 2 (8.70%) Google
4 2 (8.70%) NetApp
4 2 (8.70%) Oracle
5 1 (4.35%) Citrix
5 1 (4.35%) Commvault
5 1 (4.35%) Fortinet
5 1 (4.35%) ServiceNow