Active Directory Federation Services Jobs

Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Active Directory Federation Services skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Active Directory Federation Services over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 783 810 959
Rank change year-on-year +27 +149 -318
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory Federation Services 125 188 247
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.13% 0.18% 0.16%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.25% 1.19% 0.90%
Number of salaries quoted 111 159 210
10th Percentile £36,750 £41,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £46,500 £46,250 £43,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £55,000 £53,750
Median % change year-on-year +7.27% +2.33% +5.66%
75th Percentile £72,500 £66,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £70,400 £82,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +8.00% - +5.26%

All Systems Management Skills
UK

Active Directory Federation Services is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 10,018 15,764 27,318
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.31% 14.80% 17.84%
Number of salaries quoted 7,306 9,656 14,280
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,400 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,091 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -3.57% +12.00%
75th Percentile £82,500 £87,500 £86,250
90th Percentile £102,500 £105,000 £103,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -6.09% -4.17% +9.09%

Active Directory Federation Services
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Active Directory Federation Services as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory Federation Services in the UK

Active Directory Federation Services
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Active Directory Federation Services in the UK

Active Directory Federation Services
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Active Directory Federation Services over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Active Directory Federation Services in the UK

Active Directory Federation Services
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory Federation Services within the UK over the 6 months to 19 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
England +83 123 £59,000 +7.27% 15
Work from Home +112 86 £59,000 +15.12% 7
UK excluding London +5 81 £54,000 +8.00% 10
London +102 37 £63,000 +3.28% 4
South East +30 34 £59,000 +34.86% 4
North of England +44 22 £70,000 +37.25% 4
North West +8 18 £72,500 +41.46% 1
Midlands +6 13 £36,298 -23.58% 1
West Midlands +33 11 £36,298 -23.58%
South West -6 6 £41,206 -36.61% 1
East of England +16 5 £41,250 -17.50%
North East -5 4 £43,500 +3.57% 1
East Midlands -24 2 £46,000 -20.00% 1
Scotland -63 1 - -

Active Directory Federation Services
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 59 (47.20%) Microsoft Exchange
2 21 (16.80%) IIS
3 19 (15.20%) SharePoint
4 5 (4.00%) Apache
5 3 (2.40%) nginx
6 2 (1.60%) Exchange Server 2003
6 2 (1.60%) Exchange Server 2007
6 2 (1.60%) Exchange Server 2010
6 2 (1.60%) Exchange Server 2013
6 2 (1.60%) JBoss
6 2 (1.60%) Skype for Business
6 2 (1.60%) WebSphere
Applications
1 2 (1.60%) AutoCAD
1 2 (1.60%) PTC Creo
1 2 (1.60%) SOLIDWORKS
2 1 (0.80%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 10 (8.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 106 (84.80%) Azure
2 78 (62.40%) Microsoft 365
3 71 (56.80%) Entra ID
4 37 (29.60%) AWS
5 22 (17.60%) PaaS
6 20 (16.00%) Azure Monitor
6 20 (16.00%) GCP
7 18 (14.40%) Azure Storage
8 16 (12.80%) Power Platform
9 14 (11.20%) Dynamics 365
9 14 (11.20%) IaaS
10 13 (10.40%) SaaS
11 10 (8.00%) PowerApps
12 8 (6.40%) Azure DevOps
12 8 (6.40%) OneDrive
13 6 (4.80%) Power Automate
13 6 (4.80%) Rubrik
14 5 (4.00%) Azure AKS
15 3 (2.40%) Azure Service Fabric
15 3 (2.40%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 69 (55.20%) DNS
2 65 (52.00%) DHCP
3 38 (30.40%) Firewall
4 32 (25.60%) SAN
5 22 (17.60%) WAN
6 17 (13.60%) SD-WAN
7 13 (10.40%) Network Security
8 12 (9.60%) iSCSI
8 12 (9.60%) LAN
9 10 (8.00%) Wireless
10 9 (7.20%) TCP/IP
11 7 (5.60%) Wi-Fi
12 6 (4.80%) WLAN
13 4 (3.20%) Fibre Channel
13 4 (3.20%) NAS
14 3 (2.40%) SSL
14 3 (2.40%) VLAN
15 2 (1.60%) Intrusion Detection
15 2 (1.60%) MPLS
15 2 (1.60%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (5.60%) SQL Server
2 6 (4.80%) Azure SQL Database
2 6 (4.80%) Power BI
3 4 (3.20%) MySQL
3 4 (3.20%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (1.60%) MariaDB
4 2 (1.60%) MongoDB
4 2 (1.60%) Redis
4 2 (1.60%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 5 (4.00%) Git
1 5 (4.00%) Jenkins
2 4 (3.20%) Visual Studio
3 2 (1.60%) Bitbucket
3 2 (1.60%) Chocolatey
4 1 (0.80%) Octopus Deploy
4 1 (0.80%) Robot Framework
4 1 (0.80%) Selenium
4 1 (0.80%) TeamCity
General
1 39 (31.20%) Social Skills
2 22 (17.60%) Finance
3 12 (9.60%) Public Sector
4 8 (6.40%) Marketing
5 6 (4.80%) Telecoms
6 4 (3.20%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (3.20%) Documentation Skills
6 4 (3.20%) Electronics
6 4 (3.20%) French Language
6 4 (3.20%) Japanese Language
6 4 (3.20%) Local Government
6 4 (3.20%) Manufacturing
6 4 (3.20%) Spanish Language
7 3 (2.40%) Law
7 3 (2.40%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (2.40%) Police
7 3 (2.40%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (2.40%) Retail
8 2 (1.60%) Aerospace
8 2 (1.60%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 33 (26.40%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 20 (16.00%) Active Directory Specialist
2 20 (16.00%) Azure Specialist
3 17 (13.60%) Senior
4 14 (11.20%) Active Directory Support
4 14 (11.20%) Infrastructure Manager
4 14 (11.20%) Support Specialist
5 10 (8.00%) Architect
6 9 (7.20%) Cloud Engineer
6 9 (7.20%) IT Engineer
6 9 (7.20%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 8 (6.40%) Azure Engineer
7 8 (6.40%) CRM Architect
8 7 (5.60%) Lead
9 6 (4.80%) DevOps Engineer
9 6 (4.80%) Solutions Architect
9 6 (4.80%) Systems Engineer
10 5 (4.00%) 3rd Line Support
10 5 (4.00%) Team Leader
10 5 (4.00%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (13.60%) ARM Templates
2 8 (6.40%) LDAP
3 6 (4.80%) HTML5 Canvas
3 6 (4.80%) SAML
3 6 (4.80%) Web Services
4 5 (4.00%) YAML
5 4 (3.20%) .NET
6 3 (2.40%) Elastic Stack
6 3 (2.40%) Entity Framework
6 3 (2.40%) OAuth
6 3 (2.40%) OAuth2
6 3 (2.40%) OpenID
6 3 (2.40%) SailPoint
7 2 (1.60%) CSS
7 2 (1.60%) CSS3
7 2 (1.60%) HTML5
7 2 (1.60%) Keycloak
7 2 (1.60%) React
7 2 (1.60%) ServiceStack
7 2 (1.60%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 29 (23.20%) PKI
2 22 (17.60%) Self-Motivation
3 12 (9.60%) PMI
4 8 (6.40%) Data Centre
5 7 (5.60%) Clustering
6 5 (4.00%) Driving Licence
6 5 (4.00%) Social Media
7 4 (3.20%) Client/Server
7 4 (3.20%) Enterprise Software
7 4 (3.20%) Private Cloud
7 4 (3.20%) Public Cloud
7 4 (3.20%) Replication
8 2 (1.60%) CMDB
8 2 (1.60%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
8 2 (1.60%) Operational Technology
8 2 (1.60%) Product Ownership
8 2 (1.60%) Smartcard
9 1 (0.80%) Hybrid Cloud
9 1 (0.80%) Management Information System
9 1 (0.80%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 72 (57.60%) Windows
2 55 (44.00%) Windows Server
3 37 (29.60%) Linux
4 26 (20.80%) Windows Server 2019
5 25 (20.00%) Windows Server 2016
6 11 (8.80%) Windows Server 2012
7 6 (4.80%) Unix
8 3 (2.40%) Windows Server 2003
8 3 (2.40%) Windows Server 2008
9 2 (1.60%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.80%) Android
10 1 (0.80%) Apple iOS
10 1 (0.80%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (47.20%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 43 (34.40%) DevOps
3 35 (28.00%) Agile
4 34 (27.20%) Disaster Recovery
5 30 (24.00%) ITIL
6 29 (23.20%) CI/CD
6 29 (23.20%) Infrastructure as Code
7 24 (19.20%) Project Management
8 22 (17.60%) Mentoring
8 22 (17.60%) Service Management
9 20 (16.00%) Analytics
9 20 (16.00%) Identity Management
9 20 (16.00%) Log Analytics
9 20 (16.00%) Release Management
10 18 (14.40%) Capacity Planning
10 18 (14.40%) Line Management
11 16 (12.80%) Migration
11 16 (12.80%) Multi-Factor Authentication
11 16 (12.80%) Privileged Identity Management
12 15 (12.00%) RBAC
Programming Languages
1 53 (42.40%) PowerShell
2 30 (24.00%) C#
3 28 (22.40%) SQL
4 20 (16.00%) VB
4 20 (16.00%) VBScript
5 14 (11.20%) Bicep
6 12 (9.60%) JavaScript
7 9 (7.20%) Bash
8 6 (4.80%) Python
9 4 (3.20%) TypeScript
10 2 (1.60%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 38 (30.40%) Degree
2 29 (23.20%) Security Cleared
3 22 (17.60%) DV Cleared
4 14 (11.20%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 14 (11.20%) SC Cleared
5 12 (9.60%) PMI Certification
6 6 (4.80%) Microsoft Certification
7 5 (4.00%) Azure Certification
8 4 (3.20%) DBS Check
9 3 (2.40%) Computer Science Degree
9 3 (2.40%) Master's Degree
9 3 (2.40%) MCSA
10 2 (1.60%) AWS Certification
10 2 (1.60%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 2 (1.60%) BPSS Clearance
10 2 (1.60%) ITIL Certification
10 2 (1.60%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.00%) SLA
2 4 (3.20%) QA
3 3 (2.40%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (2.40%) GDPR
4 2 (1.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (1.60%) NCSC
5 1 (0.80%) Accessibility
System Software
1 112 (89.60%) Active Directory
2 32 (25.60%) Virtual Desktop
3 27 (21.60%) VMware Infrastructure
4 15 (12.00%) Virtual Servers
5 14 (11.20%) Virtual Machines
6 10 (8.00%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 8 (6.40%) Docker
8 6 (4.80%) DFS Replication
8 6 (4.80%) Hyper-V
9 5 (4.00%) Terminal Services
10 3 (2.40%) VMware ESXi
10 3 (2.40%) vSphere
10 3 (2.40%) XenApp
10 3 (2.40%) XenDesktop
11 1 (0.80%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 30 (24.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 25 (20.00%) SCCM
3 22 (17.60%) Kubernetes
3 22 (17.60%) SCOM
3 22 (17.60%) WSUS
4 19 (15.20%) Terraform
5 13 (10.40%) Ansible
6 12 (9.60%) Opsgenie
6 12 (9.60%) VxRail
6 12 (9.60%) ZABBIX
7 8 (6.40%) Puppet
8 7 (5.60%) Microsoft Clustering
8 7 (5.60%) NetBackup
8 7 (5.60%) Single Sign-On
9 6 (4.80%) vRealize Orchestrator
10 3 (2.40%) Nagios
11 2 (1.60%) FortiGate
11 2 (1.60%) Progress Chef
11 2 (1.60%) vCenter Server
12 1 (0.80%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 119 (95.20%) Microsoft
2 28 (22.40%) VMware
3 16 (12.80%) Cisco
3 16 (12.80%) Dell
4 13 (10.40%) NetApp
4 13 (10.40%) SolarWinds
5 12 (9.60%) Fortinet
6 10 (8.00%) Citrix
7 8 (6.40%) Veeam
8 6 (4.80%) SAP
9 4 (3.20%) Facebook
9 4 (3.20%) Red Hat
9 4 (3.20%) Twitter
10 2 (1.60%) Atlassian
10 2 (1.60%) EqualLogic
10 2 (1.60%) MathWorks
10 2 (1.60%) New Relic
10 2 (1.60%) PTC
10 2 (1.60%) Symantec
10 2 (1.60%) TOWER Software