Active Directory Support Engineer Jobs

Microsoft Active Directory Support Engineer
UK

The median Microsoft Active Directory Support Engineer salary in the UK is £44,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 877 980 1222
Rank change year-on-year +103 +242 -330
Permanent jobs requiring an Active Directory Support Engineer 11 15 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.011% 0.015% 0.008%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.012% 0.016% 0.009%
Number of salaries quoted 5 14 10
10th Percentile £34,000 - £28,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £24,500 £29,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,000 £25,000 £32,250
Median % change year-on-year +76.00% -22.48% +7.50%
75th Percentile £57,500 £39,500 £49,063
90th Percentile - £40,700 £73,875
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,000 £25,000 £29,000
% change year-on-year +48.00% -13.79% +11.54%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 93,864 92,882 151,282
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.64% 91.46% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 67,182 58,425 84,716
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,517
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

Active Directory Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory Support Engineer in the UK

Active Directory Support Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Active Directory Support Engineer in the UK

Active Directory Support Engineer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Active Directory Support Engineer over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Active Directory Support Engineer in the UK

Active Directory Support Engineer
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory Support Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 8 May 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 +75 11 £44,000 +76.00% 1
London +128 9 £55,000 +37.50%
UK excluding London -17 2 £37,000 +48.00% 1
East of England +12 1 £30,000 -
East Midlands - 1 £44,000 -
Midlands - 1 £44,000 -

Active Directory Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, Active Directory Support Engineer 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 featuring Active Directory Support Engineer in the job title.

1 11 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 11 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 9 (81.82%) Hyper-V
3 7 (63.64%) Microsoft Intune
3 7 (63.64%) ServiceNow
3 7 (63.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 6 (54.55%) Customer Service
4 6 (54.55%) Finance
5 5 (45.45%) Azure
6 4 (36.36%) Microsoft
6 4 (36.36%) Windows
6 4 (36.36%) Microsoft Exchange
7 3 (27.27%) ITIL
7 3 (27.27%) VMware
7 3 (27.27%) Windows 10
7 3 (27.27%) VMware Infrastructure
7 3 (27.27%) Windows Server
8 2 (18.18%) Server Virtualisation
8 2 (18.18%) DNS
8 2 (18.18%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (9.09%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (9.09%) SAN
9 1 (9.09%) HP
9 1 (9.09%) Cisco
9 1 (9.09%) CCNA
9 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
9 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
9 1 (9.09%) SharePoint
9 1 (9.09%) ADSI
9 1 (9.09%) DHCP

Active Directory Support Engineer Skill Set
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 4 (36.36%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (9.09%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 11 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (45.45%) Azure
3 1 (9.09%) Entra ID
3 1 (9.09%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) DNS
2 1 (9.09%) DHCP
2 1 (9.09%) Firewall
2 1 (9.09%) Network Security
2 1 (9.09%) SAN
2 1 (9.09%) VPN
General
1 7 (63.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 6 (54.55%) Finance
3 1 (9.09%) Documentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) ADSI
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 4 (36.36%) Windows
2 3 (27.27%) Windows 10
2 3 (27.27%) Windows Server
3 1 (9.09%) Mac OS
3 1 (9.09%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Customer Service
2 3 (27.27%) ITIL
3 2 (18.18%) Server Virtualisation
4 1 (9.09%) Business Continuity
4 1 (9.09%) Business Strategy
4 1 (9.09%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (9.09%) Fintech
4 1 (9.09%) Mobile Device Management
4 1 (9.09%) Performance Monitoring
4 1 (9.09%) Statistics
4 1 (9.09%) System Testing
Qualifications
1 2 (18.18%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (9.09%) CCNA
2 1 (9.09%) Degree
2 1 (9.09%) ITIL Certification
System Software
1 11 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 9 (81.82%) Hyper-V
3 3 (27.27%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (63.64%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (9.09%) SCCM
Vendors
1 7 (63.64%) ServiceNow
2 4 (36.36%) Microsoft
3 3 (27.27%) VMware
4 1 (9.09%) Agilent
4 1 (9.09%) Cisco
4 1 (9.09%) HP