Active Directory Jobs in South Wales

Microsoft Active Directory
Wales > South Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales 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 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 51 69 30
Rank change year-on-year +18 -39 -7
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 52 39 113
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 3.62% 3.42% 7.84%
As % of the System Software category 30.06% 26.71% 48.09%
Number of salaries quoted 45 33 66
10th Percentile - £24,408 £19,375
25th Percentile £24,500 £26,600 £26,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,290 £37,500 £37,616
Median % change year-on-year -24.56% -0.31% +7.47%
75th Percentile £37,756 £45,000 £45,000
90th Percentile £45,000 £62,500 £54,250
Wales median annual salary £31,750 £37,500 £41,250
% change year-on-year -15.33% -9.09% +26.92%

All System Software Skills
South Wales

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 South Wales with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 173 146 235
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 12.06% 12.78% 16.30%
Number of salaries quoted 117 68 165
10th Percentile £24,500 £25,875 £25,850
25th Percentile £28,290 £35,938 £35,960
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,500 £50,552 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.95% +6.43% +11.01%
75th Percentile £57,500 £67,500 £62,750
90th Percentile £67,500 £75,750 £74,000
Wales median annual salary £42,500 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.56% -10.00% +21.95%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in South Wales

Active Directory
Salary Trend in South Wales

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

Salary trend for Active Directory in South Wales

Active Directory
Salary Histogram in South Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in South Wales over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Active Directory in South Wales

Active Directory
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 24 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
Newport +17 14 £25,000 -33.33% 1
Cardiff -9 12 £37,000 -1.33% 5
Gwent - 12 £28,290 -
Bridgend - 6 £36,476 -
Glamorgan - 5 £28,290 - 4
Caerphilly -6 2 £28,290 -25.55%
Vale of Glamorgan +1 1 £24,500 -2.00% 1
Active Directory
Wales

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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 20 (38.46%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (5.77%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.92%) IIS
Applications
1 14 (26.92%) Microsoft Office
2 13 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 13 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 38 (73.08%) Microsoft 365
2 32 (61.54%) Azure
3 21 (40.38%) Entra ID
4 15 (28.85%) OneDrive
5 5 (9.62%) Azure Monitor
5 5 (9.62%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (3.85%) Power Platform
7 1 (1.92%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (1.92%) Cloudflare
7 1 (1.92%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 16 (30.77%) DNS
2 13 (25.00%) Firewall
2 13 (25.00%) Remote Desktop
3 10 (19.23%) DHCP
4 9 (17.31%) Unified Communications
5 6 (11.54%) SAN
5 6 (11.54%) TCP/IP
6 5 (9.62%) Extranet
6 5 (9.62%) Internet
6 5 (9.62%) Wireless
7 4 (7.69%) MPLS
7 4 (7.69%) Wi-Fi
8 2 (3.85%) LAN
8 2 (3.85%) WAN
9 1 (1.92%) Network Security
9 1 (1.92%) VoIP
9 1 (1.92%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (9.62%) SQL Server
2 2 (3.85%) Power BI
3 1 (1.92%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (1.92%) MongoDB
3 1 (1.92%) NoSQL
3 1 (1.92%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (1.92%) JIRA
General
1 21 (40.38%) Finance
2 14 (26.92%) Social Skills
3 6 (11.54%) Advertising
4 5 (9.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 5 (9.62%) Local Government
4 5 (9.62%) Police
5 4 (7.69%) Manufacturing
5 4 (7.69%) Public Sector
6 2 (3.85%) Law
7 1 (1.92%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (1.92%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 15 (28.85%) Support Engineer
2 14 (26.92%) IT Technician
3 13 (25.00%) Desktop Engineer
3 13 (25.00%) Desktop Support
3 13 (25.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
4 8 (15.38%) IT Support
5 7 (13.46%) Senior
5 7 (13.46%) Support Technician
6 5 (9.62%) Analyst
6 5 (9.62%) ICT Engineer
6 5 (9.62%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 5 (9.62%) IT Support Technician
6 5 (9.62%) Senior Systems Engineer
6 5 (9.62%) Senior Technical Engineer
6 5 (9.62%) Technical Engineer
7 3 (5.77%) 3rd Line Support
7 3 (5.77%) Consultant
7 3 (5.77%) IT Analyst
7 3 (5.77%) Support Analyst
7 3 (5.77%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.92%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 7 (13.46%) Data Centre
2 5 (9.62%) Replication
3 2 (3.85%) iPad
3 2 (3.85%) Onboarding
3 2 (3.85%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.92%) Clustering
4 1 (1.92%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (1.92%) Life Science
4 1 (1.92%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 45 (86.54%) Windows
2 16 (30.77%) Windows Server
3 10 (19.23%) Windows 10
4 8 (15.38%) Windows Server 2012
5 7 (13.46%) Windows Server 2019
6 4 (7.69%) Linux
7 2 (3.85%) Apple iOS
7 2 (3.85%) Mac OS
7 2 (3.85%) Ubuntu
7 2 (3.85%) VMS
7 2 (3.85%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (1.92%) Android
8 1 (1.92%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (25.00%) Break/Fix
1 13 (25.00%) Ticket Management
2 9 (17.31%) Customer Service
3 8 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (13.46%) Service Delivery
5 6 (11.54%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 6 (11.54%) ITIL
5 6 (11.54%) Line Management
6 5 (9.62%) Customer-Centricity
6 5 (9.62%) Power Management
7 4 (7.69%) Information Security
7 4 (7.69%) Mathematics
8 3 (5.77%) Mentoring
9 2 (3.85%) Brand Management
9 2 (3.85%) Coaching
9 2 (3.85%) Cost Optimisation
9 2 (3.85%) Data Protection
9 2 (3.85%) DevOps
9 2 (3.85%) Infrastructure as Code
9 2 (3.85%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (11.54%) PowerShell
2 1 (1.92%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (7.69%) Degree
1 4 (7.69%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (1.92%) CCNA
2 1 (1.92%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (1.92%) MCP
2 1 (1.92%) SC Cleared
2 1 (1.92%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (15.38%) SLA
2 5 (9.62%) GDPR
3 1 (1.92%) ISO 9001
3 1 (1.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 10 (19.23%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (3.85%) Virtual Desktop
2 2 (3.85%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (1.92%) Docker
3 1 (1.92%) Hyper-V
3 1 (1.92%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (1.92%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 22 (42.31%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (11.54%) SCCM
3 5 (9.62%) SCOM
4 2 (3.85%) Terraform
5 1 (1.92%) Ansible
5 1 (1.92%) Failover Clustering
5 1 (1.92%) PaperCut
5 1 (1.92%) Puppet
Vendors
1 48 (92.31%) Microsoft
2 10 (19.23%) VMware
3 7 (13.46%) Veeam
4 6 (11.54%) HP
5 5 (9.62%) Citrix
5 5 (9.62%) NetApp
5 5 (9.62%) Sophos
6 4 (7.69%) Asigra
6 4 (7.69%) Datto
6 4 (7.69%) Sage
7 2 (3.85%) Cisco
7 2 (3.85%) Dell
8 1 (1.92%) Barracuda Networks
8 1 (1.92%) Canon
8 1 (1.92%) IBM
8 1 (1.92%) Meraki