Entra ID Jobs in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, Azure AD)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Entra ID skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Entra ID over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 160 246 243
Rank change year-on-year +86 -3 -6
Permanent jobs citing Entra ID 1,273 873 1,051
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.82% 1.41% 1.49%
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.44% 3.65% 3.69%
Number of salaries quoted 1,041 680 734
10th Percentile £25,500 £27,750 £29,000
25th Percentile £29,000 £32,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% - -
75th Percentile £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £60,918 £69,649 £73,750
UK median annual salary £42,500 £50,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year -15.00% -5.66% -7.83%

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

Entra ID is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 23,410 23,889 28,512
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 33.42% 38.66% 40.39%
Number of salaries quoted 17,370 14,248 19,879
10th Percentile £27,250 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%

Entra ID
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Entra ID as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Entra ID in the UK excluding London

Entra ID
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Entra ID in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Entra ID in the UK excluding London

Entra ID
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Entra ID in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Entra ID in the UK excluding London

Entra ID
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 Entra ID within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 27 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
South East +101 335 £39,000 -8.24% 54
North of England +95 325 £40,000 -11.11% 53
Midlands +85 260 £36,250 -19.44% 45
West Midlands +67 156 £36,500 -18.89% 32
South West +47 136 £40,000 +8.11% 32
North West +51 132 £40,000 -11.11% 30
Yorkshire +84 118 £40,000 -1.23% 19
East Midlands +46 103 £36,168 -31.11% 13
East of England -23 96 £32,000 -18.99% 23
Scotland -23 86 £38,750 -29.55% 20
North East +43 75 £42,500 -22.73% 5
Wales +10 28 £28,290 -42.85% 8
Northern Ireland +6 4 £42,500 -15.00% 2
Isle of Man - 4 £43,000 -
Entra ID
UK

Entra ID
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
1 384 (30.16%) Microsoft Exchange
2 367 (28.83%) SharePoint
3 14 (1.10%) Confluence
4 13 (1.02%) Exchange Server 2013
5 12 (0.94%) IIS
6 10 (0.79%) Exchange Server 2010
7 6 (0.47%) OpenStack
7 6 (0.47%) Skype for Business
8 5 (0.39%) SharePoint Server
9 4 (0.31%) CMS
10 3 (0.24%) Exchange Server 2007
10 3 (0.24%) WordPress
11 2 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2003
12 1 (0.079%) Apache
12 1 (0.079%) WebSphere
Applications
1 168 (13.20%) Microsoft Office
2 48 (3.77%) Microsoft Excel
3 25 (1.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (0.47%) Trello
5 1 (0.079%) 1Password
5 1 (0.079%) AutoCAD
5 1 (0.079%) PTC Creo
5 1 (0.079%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 9 (0.71%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.16%) Dynamics NAV
2 2 (0.16%) Remedy ITSM
2 2 (0.16%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.079%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.079%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 1,179 (92.62%) Azure
2 956 (75.10%) Microsoft 365
3 201 (15.79%) OneDrive
4 91 (7.15%) AWS
5 59 (4.63%) Power Platform
6 43 (3.38%) PowerApps
7 42 (3.30%) Azure DevOps
8 41 (3.22%) IaaS
9 37 (2.91%) PaaS
10 34 (2.67%) Power Automate
11 26 (2.04%) Azure Storage
11 26 (2.04%) Dynamics 365
12 25 (1.96%) WhatsApp
13 24 (1.89%) Azure Monitor
13 24 (1.89%) Mimecast
13 24 (1.89%) SaaS
14 23 (1.81%) Azure Sentinel
15 19 (1.49%) Cloud Computing
16 17 (1.34%) Azure Logic Apps
17 16 (1.26%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 367 (28.83%) Firewall
2 299 (23.49%) DNS
3 222 (17.44%) DHCP
4 181 (14.22%) WAN
5 164 (12.88%) LAN
6 140 (11.00%) VPN
7 131 (10.29%) TCP/IP
8 125 (9.82%) Wi-Fi
9 98 (7.70%) VLAN
10 78 (6.13%) Broadband
11 69 (5.42%) 5G
12 67 (5.26%) VoIP
13 57 (4.48%) Wireless
14 54 (4.24%) SAN
15 47 (3.69%) Remote Desktop
16 44 (3.46%) Network Security
17 43 (3.38%) NAS
18 35 (2.75%) SD-WAN
19 25 (1.96%) WLAN
20 19 (1.49%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 67 (5.26%) SQL Server
2 44 (3.46%) Amazon RDS
3 31 (2.44%) Azure SQL Database
4 24 (1.89%) Power BI
5 20 (1.57%) PostgreSQL
6 13 (1.02%) MySQL
7 8 (0.63%) MariaDB
8 7 (0.55%) Ingres
9 4 (0.31%) Big Data
9 4 (0.31%) NoSQL
10 3 (0.24%) Data Lake
10 3 (0.24%) MongoDB
11 2 (0.16%) DynamoDB
11 2 (0.16%) Relational Database
12 1 (0.079%) Data Warehouse
12 1 (0.079%) Elasticsearch
12 1 (0.079%) Hadoop
12 1 (0.079%) Power Query
12 1 (0.079%) RDBMS
12 1 (0.079%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 21 (1.65%) Git
2 20 (1.57%) JIRA
3 2 (0.16%) Hudson
3 2 (0.16%) Moq
3 2 (0.16%) MSTest
3 2 (0.16%) Postman
3 2 (0.16%) SpecFlow
3 2 (0.16%) Visual Studio
3 2 (0.16%) webpack
4 1 (0.079%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.079%) Chocolatey
4 1 (0.079%) Cucumber
4 1 (0.079%) GitLab
4 1 (0.079%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.079%) JUnit
4 1 (0.079%) MSI
4 1 (0.079%) SonarQube
General
1 393 (30.87%) Social Skills
2 132 (10.37%) Analytical Skills
3 118 (9.27%) Finance
4 100 (7.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 80 (6.28%) Law
6 61 (4.79%) Legal
6 61 (4.79%) Manufacturing
7 51 (4.01%) Telecoms
8 40 (3.14%) Public Sector
9 31 (2.44%) Retail
10 24 (1.89%) Local Government
11 23 (1.81%) Games
12 22 (1.73%) Documentation Skills
12 22 (1.73%) Organisational Skills
13 20 (1.57%) Marketing
14 8 (0.63%) Banking
14 8 (0.63%) Police
14 8 (0.63%) Presentation Skills
15 6 (0.47%) Electronics
16 5 (0.39%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 254 (19.95%) Support Engineer
2 243 (19.09%) IT Support
3 204 (16.03%) IT Engineer
4 165 (12.96%) Senior
5 163 (12.80%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 139 (10.92%) IT Support Engineer
7 120 (9.43%) Analyst
8 89 (6.99%) 2nd Line Support
9 73 (5.73%) Technical Specialist
10 72 (5.66%) 2nd Line Engineer
10 72 (5.66%) IT Technician
11 67 (5.26%) Linux Specialist
12 60 (4.71%) Administrator
13 59 (4.63%) Technical Support
14 57 (4.48%) Support Technician
15 56 (4.40%) Systems Administrator
16 54 (4.24%) IT Manager
17 53 (4.16%) 3rd Line Engineer
18 51 (4.01%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
19 50 (3.93%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (1.73%) ARM Templates
2 18 (1.41%) LDAP
3 13 (1.02%) .NET
3 13 (1.02%) SAML
4 8 (0.63%) 802.1X
4 8 (0.63%) CSS
5 7 (0.55%) EDI
5 7 (0.55%) OAuth
5 7 (0.55%) React
5 7 (0.55%) SailPoint
6 6 (0.47%) HTML
6 6 (0.47%) JSON
6 6 (0.47%) RESTful
7 5 (0.39%) Node.js
7 5 (0.39%) YAML
8 3 (0.24%) .NET Framework
8 3 (0.24%) Azure Blueprints
8 3 (0.24%) FIDO
8 3 (0.24%) OpenID
8 3 (0.24%) WebAuthn
Miscellaneous
1 71 (5.58%) Driving Licence
2 68 (5.34%) Data Centre
2 68 (5.34%) Social Media
3 62 (4.87%) Self-Motivation
4 53 (4.16%) PKI
5 51 (4.01%) Management Information System
6 41 (3.22%) Onboarding
7 37 (2.91%) Replication
8 34 (2.67%) Public Cloud
9 28 (2.20%) CCTV
10 21 (1.65%) Hybrid Cloud
11 18 (1.41%) Enterprise Software
12 15 (1.18%) Clustering
13 13 (1.02%) Smartphone
14 12 (0.94%) Cloud Native
14 12 (0.94%) Security Operations Centre
15 11 (0.86%) iPhone
16 10 (0.79%) Client/Server
16 10 (0.79%) Product Ownership
16 10 (0.79%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 822 (64.57%) Windows
2 483 (37.94%) Windows Server
3 225 (17.67%) Windows 10
4 175 (13.75%) Linux
5 90 (7.07%) Windows Server 2016
6 87 (6.83%) Windows Server 2012
7 83 (6.52%) Ubuntu
8 79 (6.21%) Windows Server 2019
9 57 (4.48%) Apple iOS
10 46 (3.61%) Android
11 40 (3.14%) Mac OS
12 27 (2.12%) VMS
13 17 (1.34%) CentOS
14 13 (1.02%) Debian
15 12 (0.94%) Windows Server 2008
16 10 (0.79%) SUSE
17 8 (0.63%) Mac OS X
18 7 (0.55%) Unix
18 7 (0.55%) Windows 7
19 5 (0.39%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 242 (19.01%) ITIL
2 234 (18.38%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 227 (17.83%) Cybersecurity
4 211 (16.58%) Customer Service
5 207 (16.26%) Problem-Solving
6 116 (9.11%) Migration
7 107 (8.41%) DevOps
8 97 (7.62%) Mentoring
9 96 (7.54%) IT Strategy
10 88 (6.91%) CRM
11 86 (6.76%) Service Management
12 81 (6.36%) Artificial Intelligence
12 81 (6.36%) Disaster Recovery
13 79 (6.21%) Technology Strategy
14 66 (5.18%) Roadmaps
15 65 (5.11%) Information Security
15 65 (5.11%) Service Delivery
16 61 (4.79%) Agile
17 56 (4.40%) ITSM
18 55 (4.32%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 218 (17.12%) PowerShell
2 107 (8.41%) SQL
3 96 (7.54%) Bash
4 28 (2.20%) C#
4 28 (2.20%) Python
5 22 (1.73%) Bicep
6 21 (1.65%) VB
7 20 (1.57%) VBScript
8 7 (0.55%) JavaScript
9 6 (0.47%) Shell Script
10 4 (0.31%) T-SQL
11 3 (0.24%) AWK
11 3 (0.24%) Go
11 3 (0.24%) sed
12 2 (0.16%) TypeScript
13 1 (0.079%) Apex Code
13 1 (0.079%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.079%) Java
13 1 (0.079%) MATLAB
13 1 (0.079%) R
Qualifications
1 119 (9.35%) Degree
2 99 (7.78%) Microsoft Certification
3 61 (4.79%) Security Cleared
4 58 (4.56%) Azure Certification
5 35 (2.75%) Cisco Certification
6 34 (2.67%) A+ Certification
7 33 (2.59%) MCSE
7 33 (2.59%) Network+ Certification
8 32 (2.51%) SC Cleared
9 29 (2.28%) CCNA
10 27 (2.12%) DV Cleared
10 27 (2.12%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 23 (1.81%) MCP
12 17 (1.34%) CompTIA Security+
13 14 (1.10%) AWS Certification
13 14 (1.10%) MCSA
14 13 (1.02%) CISSP
14 13 (1.02%) DBS Check
15 11 (0.86%) CCNP
16 7 (0.55%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 81 (6.36%) Cyber Essentials
2 55 (4.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 46 (3.61%) GDPR
4 43 (3.38%) SLA
5 16 (1.26%) NIST
6 15 (1.18%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 5 (0.39%) NCSC
8 2 (0.16%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 2 (0.16%) SOC 2
9 1 (0.079%) Data Quality
9 1 (0.079%) GRC
9 1 (0.079%) HIPAA
9 1 (0.079%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.079%) QA
System Software
1 1,127 (88.53%) Active Directory
2 235 (18.46%) Hyper-V
3 202 (15.87%) VMware Infrastructure
4 70 (5.50%) Virtual Desktop
5 64 (5.03%) Virtual Machines
6 63 (4.95%) VMware ESXi
7 35 (2.75%) vSphere
8 24 (1.89%) Docker
9 15 (1.18%) XenApp
10 10 (0.79%) XenDesktop
11 8 (0.63%) pfSense
11 8 (0.63%) Virtual Servers
12 7 (0.55%) Terminal Services
13 6 (0.47%) Microsoft Virtual Server
14 5 (0.39%) NFS
15 2 (0.16%) Citrix Hypervisor
16 1 (0.079%) Firmware
16 1 (0.079%) Terminal Server
16 1 (0.079%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 546 (42.89%) Microsoft Intune
2 109 (8.56%) SCCM
3 87 (6.83%) Jamf Pro
4 61 (4.79%) Single Sign-On
5 47 (3.69%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 42 (3.30%) WSUS
7 40 (3.14%) Kubernetes
8 35 (2.75%) Terraform
9 30 (2.36%) vCenter Server
10 25 (1.96%) FortiGate
11 22 (1.73%) SCOM
12 12 (0.94%) CA Single Sign-On
13 11 (0.86%) Autotask
14 10 (0.79%) Failover Clustering
15 9 (0.71%) ZABBIX
16 7 (0.55%) Ansible
17 6 (0.47%) Backup Exec
18 4 (0.31%) AirWatch
18 4 (0.31%) Nessus
19 3 (0.24%) PaperCut
Vendors
1 923 (72.51%) Microsoft
2 309 (24.27%) VMware
3 118 (9.27%) Veeam
4 104 (8.17%) Citrix
5 102 (8.01%) Cisco
6 84 (6.60%) CyberArk
7 67 (5.26%) Tanium
8 50 (3.93%) Meraki
9 45 (3.53%) Apple
9 45 (3.53%) ServiceNow
10 39 (3.06%) Sophos
11 36 (2.83%) Draytek
12 29 (2.28%) HP
13 28 (2.20%) Acronis
14 26 (2.04%) Aruba
15 24 (1.89%) Google
16 23 (1.81%) Fortinet
17 22 (1.73%) CA
17 22 (1.73%) Datto
18 21 (1.65%) ConnectWise