Active Directory Support Jobs in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Active Directory Support
UK > UK excluding London

The median Microsoft Active Directory Support salary in the UK excluding London is £32,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 561 729 737
Rank change year-on-year +168 +8 +94
Permanent jobs requiring an Active Directory Support 12 30 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.031% 0.042% 0.022%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.034% 0.045% 0.024%
Number of salaries quoted 12 30 12
10th Percentile £27,750 £39,000 -
25th Percentile £30,938 - £24,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £55,000 £25,000
Median % change year-on-year -40.91% +120.00% -10.71%
75th Percentile £38,938 £59,000 £27,250
90th Percentile £51,200 - -
UK median annual salary £37,500 £55,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year -31.82% +83.33% -6.25%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 35,390 67,294 53,432
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.56% 94.80% 89.16%
Number of salaries quoted 18,871 47,619 30,421
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £37,574 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £50,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -5.66% +6.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £76,250 £81,250
UK median annual salary £57,443 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.41% -12.50% -

Active Directory Support
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Active Directory Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory Support in the UK excluding London

Active Directory Support
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Active Directory Support in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Active Directory Support in the UK excluding London

Active Directory Support
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Active Directory Support in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Active Directory Support in the UK excluding London

Active Directory Support
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory Support within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 11 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
Midlands +73 9 £37,500 -14.77%
East Midlands +50 7 £32,500 -26.14%
Yorkshire - 2 £30,000 -
West Midlands - 2 £38,500 -
North of England - 2 £30,000 -
South East +77 1 £30,000 -49.15%
Active Directory Support
UK

Active Directory Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 11 May 2025, Active Directory Support job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Active Directory Support in the job title.

1 12 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 9 (75.00%) Microsoft
3 8 (66.67%) Windows
4 6 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (50.00%) Windows Server
4 6 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
4 6 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 5 (41.67%) Entra ID
5 5 (41.67%) Firewall
6 4 (33.33%) CCNA
6 4 (33.33%) SharePoint
6 4 (33.33%) SQL Server
6 4 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
6 4 (33.33%) Azure
7 2 (16.67%) vSphere
7 2 (16.67%) Hyper-V
7 2 (16.67%) Remote Desktop
7 2 (16.67%) Power Platform
7 2 (16.67%) PowerApps
7 2 (16.67%) Power Automate
7 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (16.67%) SAN
7 2 (16.67%) NetApp
7 2 (16.67%) Terminal Services
7 2 (16.67%) HP
7 2 (16.67%) Dell
7 2 (16.67%) IIS
7 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
7 2 (16.67%) DHCP
7 2 (16.67%) DNS

Active Directory Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 6 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (33.33%) SharePoint
3 2 (16.67%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (41.67%) Entra ID
3 4 (33.33%) Azure
4 2 (16.67%) Power Automate
4 2 (16.67%) Power Platform
4 2 (16.67%) PowerApps
5 1 (8.33%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (41.67%) Firewall
2 2 (16.67%) DHCP
2 2 (16.67%) DNS
2 2 (16.67%) Remote Desktop
2 2 (16.67%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (33.33%) SQL Server
General
1 6 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (16.67%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Driving Licence
1 1 (8.33%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 8 (66.67%) Windows
2 6 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (8.33%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (8.33%) Incident Management
1 1 (8.33%) Information Security
1 1 (8.33%) Mobile Device Management
1 1 (8.33%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (8.33%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 2 (16.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) CCNA
1 4 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (8.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (8.33%) NIST
System Software
1 12 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (16.67%) Hyper-V
2 2 (16.67%) Terminal Services
2 2 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (16.67%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (16.67%) SCCM
Vendors
1 9 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (16.67%) Dell
2 2 (16.67%) HP
2 2 (16.67%) NetApp
2 2 (16.67%) VMware