Active Directory Jobs in Surrey

Microsoft Active Directory
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Surrey 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 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 43 63
Rank change year-on-year +16 +20 +12
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 93 140 96
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 7.91% 5.35% 4.39%
As % of the System Software category 46.50% 49.65% 30.97%
Number of salaries quoted 54 84 72
10th Percentile £25,850 £23,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,063 £25,500 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £40,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year - +14.29% -12.50%
75th Percentile £42,500 £56,125 £39,063
90th Percentile £45,000 £63,750 £63,750
South East median annual salary £40,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% +7.14% -1.13%

All System Software Skills
Surrey

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 Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 200 282 310
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 17.02% 10.77% 14.17%
Number of salaries quoted 130 191 185
10th Percentile £29,750 £25,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £33,500 £34,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £64,375 £63,750 £83,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £99,450
South East median annual salary £51,000 £47,500 £48,000
% change year-on-year +7.37% -1.04% -4.00%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Surrey

Active Directory
Salary Trend in Surrey

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

Salary trend for Active Directory in Surrey

Active Directory
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in Surrey over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Active Directory in Surrey

Active Directory
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 28 May 2025. 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
Redhill - 25 £40,000 - 5
Egham - 9 £27,500 -
Guildford +29 4 £32,500 -31.58% 1
Woking +25 4 £58,500 -10.00% 5
Reigate +7 4 £40,000 +53.85% 3
Camberley +3 4 £45,000 +5.88% 1
Warlingham -2 4 £32,000 -
East Molesey +1 2 - -
Epsom -15 2 - -
Banstead - 2 - -
Caterham - 2 £32,000 -
Whyteleafe - 2 - - 1
Leatherhead +28 1 £30,000 -10.45% 4
Sunbury-on-Thames +27 1 - - 1
Thames Ditton +2 1 - -
Esher - 1 - - 1
Active Directory
South East

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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 30 (32.26%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (8.60%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.08%) Confluence
Applications
1 12 (12.90%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (2.15%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 2 (2.15%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.08%) assyst
Cloud Services
1 21 (22.58%) Microsoft 365
2 20 (21.51%) Azure
3 9 (9.68%) Entra ID
4 7 (7.53%) AWS
4 7 (7.53%) AWS Lambda
4 7 (7.53%) Serverless
5 3 (3.23%) Power Automate
6 1 (1.08%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 24 (25.81%) Broadband
2 21 (22.58%) NAS
2 21 (22.58%) SAN
3 15 (16.13%) Firewall
4 8 (8.60%) VoIP
5 7 (7.53%) SSH
5 7 (7.53%) SSL
6 4 (4.30%) IP Telephony
6 4 (4.30%) SNMP
7 3 (3.23%) Cisco Firepower
7 3 (3.23%) DHCP
7 3 (3.23%) DNS
8 2 (2.15%) LAN
8 2 (2.15%) Remote Desktop
8 2 (2.15%) WAN
9 1 (1.08%) Network Security
9 1 (1.08%) VPN
9 1 (1.08%) Wi-Fi
9 1 (1.08%) Wireless
9 1 (1.08%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (4.30%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (1.08%) Atlassian Bamboo
1 1 (1.08%) Bitbucket
1 1 (1.08%) JIRA
1 1 (1.08%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 46 (49.46%) Social Skills
2 5 (5.38%) Games
2 5 (5.38%) Telecoms
3 4 (4.30%) Law
4 2 (2.15%) German Language
4 2 (2.15%) Legal
Job Titles
1 43 (46.24%) Support Engineer
2 25 (26.88%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 24 (25.81%) Infrastructure Support
3 24 (25.81%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
3 24 (25.81%) IT Support
4 21 (22.58%) IT Engineer
4 21 (22.58%) IT Support Engineer
5 19 (20.43%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
6 10 (10.75%) 2nd Line Support
7 8 (8.60%) Analyst
7 8 (8.60%) IT Technician
8 7 (7.53%) Cloud Engineer
8 7 (7.53%) DevOps Engineer
9 6 (6.45%) Help Desk Technician
9 6 (6.45%) IT Analyst
9 6 (6.45%) Support Technician
10 5 (5.38%) 2nd Line Support Technician
10 5 (5.38%) Administrator
10 5 (5.38%) IT Administrator
10 5 (5.38%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (7.53%) RESTful
1 7 (7.53%) Web Services
2 2 (2.15%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 16 (17.20%) Onboarding
2 11 (11.83%) Clustering
3 9 (9.68%) Management Information System
4 7 (7.53%) Cyber Threat
4 7 (7.53%) Cyberattack
4 7 (7.53%) PKI
5 4 (4.30%) Blackberry
6 2 (2.15%) Virtual Team
7 1 (1.08%) iPad
7 1 (1.08%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 76 (81.72%) Windows
2 23 (24.73%) Windows Server 2012
3 16 (17.20%) Windows 10
4 11 (11.83%) Windows Server
5 9 (9.68%) Windows Server 2019
6 6 (6.45%) Linux
7 1 (1.08%) Apple iOS
7 1 (1.08%) Mac OS
7 1 (1.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (27.96%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 20 (21.51%) Disaster Recovery
2 20 (21.51%) High Availability
3 19 (20.43%) Kalman Filter
3 19 (20.43%) Virtual Environments
4 18 (19.35%) Cybersecurity
5 17 (18.28%) Broadcast Engineering
5 17 (18.28%) Coaching
5 17 (18.28%) Post-Production
5 17 (18.28%) Proactive Maintenance
5 17 (18.28%) Proactive Monitoring
5 17 (18.28%) Procure-to-Pay
6 16 (17.20%) Computer Science
7 13 (13.98%) Continuous Improvement
7 13 (13.98%) IT Strategy
8 11 (11.83%) Server Building
9 10 (10.75%) Antivirus Management
9 10 (10.75%) Patch Management
9 10 (10.75%) Problem-Solving
9 10 (10.75%) Web Filtering
Programming Languages
1 29 (31.18%) PowerShell
2 8 (8.60%) Python
Qualifications
1 38 (40.86%) Degree
2 16 (17.20%) Security Cleared
3 12 (12.90%) DV Cleared
4 11 (11.83%) HND
5 4 (4.30%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (4.30%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (4.30%) SC Cleared
6 2 (2.15%) DBS Check
7 1 (1.08%) CCNA
7 1 (1.08%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (10.75%) GDPR
2 7 (7.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (7.53%) NIST
3 2 (2.15%) SLA
System Software
1 31 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (9.68%) Hyper-V
3 4 (4.30%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (1.08%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 11 (11.83%) Microsoft Intune
2 8 (8.60%) Terraform
3 2 (2.15%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 2 (2.15%) Jamf Pro
4 1 (1.08%) Ansible
4 1 (1.08%) Autotask
4 1 (1.08%) Packer
4 1 (1.08%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 69 (74.19%) Microsoft
2 38 (40.86%) VMware
3 17 (18.28%) Sun
4 13 (13.98%) Veeam
5 9 (9.68%) Citrix
5 9 (9.68%) Dell
5 9 (9.68%) Progress
6 7 (7.53%) Cisco
6 7 (7.53%) Thales
7 5 (5.38%) Meraki
8 4 (4.30%) Apple
8 4 (4.30%) McAfee
9 2 (2.15%) Adobe
9 2 (2.15%) Okta
9 2 (2.15%) Salesforce
9 2 (2.15%) ServiceNow
10 1 (1.08%) Datto
10 1 (1.08%) Google
10 1 (1.08%) Tanium