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 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 769 811 953
Rank change year-on-year +42 +142 -314
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory Federation Services 125 179 243
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.13% 0.17% 0.16%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.25% 1.15% 0.88%
Number of salaries quoted 111 153 205
10th Percentile £36,298 £40,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £45,500 £46,250 £43,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.27% - +8.12%
75th Percentile £72,500 £67,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £71,000 £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 10,029 15,534 27,628
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.22% 14.77% 17.95%
Number of salaries quoted 7,269 9,513 14,132
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 £87,500
90th Percentile £101,250 £105,000 £103,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% -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 25 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 25 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 +71 123 £59,000 +7.27% 17
Work from Home +113 87 £59,000 +15.69% 4
UK excluding London -11 80 £54,000 +8.00% 11
London +85 38 £63,000 +3.28% 6
South East +47 33 £59,000 +31.11% 5
North of England +27 21 £70,000 +37.25% 3
North West +5 18 £72,500 +41.46% 2
Midlands -3 13 £36,298 -23.58% 2
West Midlands +17 11 £36,298 -23.58% 1
East of England +14 6 £41,250 -17.50% 1
South West -20 6 £41,206 -36.61%
North East -1 3 £43,500 +3.57%
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 58 (46.40%) Microsoft Exchange
2 20 (16.00%) IIS
3 19 (15.20%) SharePoint
4 5 (4.00%) Apache
5 4 (3.20%) nginx
6 3 (2.40%) JBoss
7 2 (1.60%) Exchange Server 2003
7 2 (1.60%) Exchange Server 2007
7 2 (1.60%) Exchange Server 2010
7 2 (1.60%) Exchange Server 2013
7 2 (1.60%) Skype for Business
8 1 (0.80%) WebSphere
Applications
1 2 (1.60%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.80%) AutoCAD
2 1 (0.80%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.80%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.80%) PTC Creo
2 1 (0.80%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 10 (8.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 106 (84.80%) Azure
2 78 (62.40%) Microsoft 365
3 70 (56.00%) Entra ID
4 38 (30.40%) AWS
5 21 (16.80%) PaaS
6 20 (16.00%) Azure Monitor
7 19 (15.20%) GCP
8 18 (14.40%) Azure Storage
9 16 (12.80%) Power Platform
10 14 (11.20%) Dynamics 365
11 13 (10.40%) IaaS
11 13 (10.40%) SaaS
12 10 (8.00%) PowerApps
13 8 (6.40%) OneDrive
14 7 (5.60%) Azure DevOps
15 6 (4.80%) Power Automate
15 6 (4.80%) Rubrik
16 5 (4.00%) Azure AKS
17 3 (2.40%) Azure Service Fabric
17 3 (2.40%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 70 (56.00%) DNS
2 66 (52.80%) DHCP
3 38 (30.40%) Firewall
4 32 (25.60%) SAN
5 22 (17.60%) WAN
6 17 (13.60%) SD-WAN
7 14 (11.20%) Network Security
8 12 (9.60%) iSCSI
8 12 (9.60%) LAN
9 10 (8.00%) TCP/IP
9 10 (8.00%) Wireless
10 7 (5.60%) Wi-Fi
11 6 (4.80%) WLAN
12 4 (3.20%) Fibre Channel
12 4 (3.20%) NAS
12 4 (3.20%) SSL
13 3 (2.40%) VLAN
14 2 (1.60%) MPLS
14 2 (1.60%) Skype
14 2 (1.60%) VPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (4.80%) Azure SQL Database
1 6 (4.80%) Power BI
1 6 (4.80%) SQL Server
2 4 (3.20%) MySQL
2 4 (3.20%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (1.60%) MariaDB
3 2 (1.60%) MongoDB
3 2 (1.60%) Redis
4 1 (0.80%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 5 (4.00%) Git
1 5 (4.00%) Jenkins
2 4 (3.20%) Visual Studio
3 3 (2.40%) Bitbucket
4 2 (1.60%) TeamCity
5 1 (0.80%) Chocolatey
5 1 (0.80%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (0.80%) Robot Framework
5 1 (0.80%) Selenium
General
1 40 (32.00%) Social Skills
2 22 (17.60%) Finance
3 11 (8.80%) 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%) Organisational Skills
6 4 (3.20%) Spanish Language
7 3 (2.40%) Law
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%) IT Engineer
6 9 (7.20%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 8 (6.40%) Azure Engineer
7 8 (6.40%) Cloud Engineer
7 8 (6.40%) CRM Architect
8 7 (5.60%) DevOps Engineer
8 7 (5.60%) Lead
9 6 (4.80%) 3rd Line Support
9 6 (4.80%) Solutions Architect
9 6 (4.80%) Systems Engineer
10 5 (4.00%) Support Engineer
10 5 (4.00%) Team Leader
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 4 (3.20%) .NET
4 4 (3.20%) OAuth
4 4 (3.20%) OAuth2
4 4 (3.20%) OpenID
4 4 (3.20%) YAML
5 3 (2.40%) CSS
5 3 (2.40%) CSS3
5 3 (2.40%) Entity Framework
5 3 (2.40%) HTML
5 3 (2.40%) HTML5
5 3 (2.40%) Keycloak
5 3 (2.40%) React
5 3 (2.40%) SailPoint
6 2 (1.60%) Elastic Stack
6 2 (1.60%) ServiceStack
Miscellaneous
1 29 (23.20%) PKI
2 21 (16.80%) 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%) Private Cloud
7 4 (3.20%) Replication
8 3 (2.40%) Enterprise Software
8 3 (2.40%) Public Cloud
9 2 (1.60%) CMDB
9 2 (1.60%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
9 2 (1.60%) Management Information System
9 2 (1.60%) Smartcard
10 1 (0.80%) NHS
10 1 (0.80%) Operational Technology
10 1 (0.80%) Product Ownership
10 1 (0.80%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 71 (56.80%) Windows
2 54 (43.20%) Windows Server
3 38 (30.40%) Linux
4 26 (20.80%) Windows Server 2019
5 25 (20.00%) Windows Server 2016
6 10 (8.00%) Windows Server 2012
7 6 (4.80%) Unix
8 3 (2.40%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 3 (2.40%) Windows Server 2003
8 3 (2.40%) Windows Server 2008
9 1 (0.80%) Android
9 1 (0.80%) Apple iOS
9 1 (0.80%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (46.40%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 43 (34.40%) DevOps
3 36 (28.80%) Agile
4 34 (27.20%) Disaster Recovery
5 29 (23.20%) CI/CD
5 29 (23.20%) Infrastructure as Code
5 29 (23.20%) ITIL
6 24 (19.20%) Project Management
7 22 (17.60%) Service Management
8 21 (16.80%) Analytics
8 21 (16.80%) Mentoring
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%) Multi-Factor Authentication
11 16 (12.80%) Privileged Identity Management
12 15 (12.00%) RBAC
13 14 (11.20%) Server Management
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 13 (10.40%) JavaScript
7 9 (7.20%) Bash
8 7 (5.60%) Python
9 4 (3.20%) TypeScript
10 1 (0.80%) 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 5 (4.00%) Microsoft Certification
7 4 (3.20%) Azure Certification
7 4 (3.20%) DBS Check
8 3 (2.40%) Computer Science Degree
8 3 (2.40%) Master's Degree
9 2 (1.60%) BPSS Clearance
9 2 (1.60%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (1.60%) MCSA
10 1 (0.80%) AWS Certification
10 1 (0.80%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 1 (0.80%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.00%) SLA
2 4 (3.20%) GDPR
2 4 (3.20%) QA
3 3 (2.40%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (2.40%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (1.60%) NCSC
5 1 (0.80%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.80%) GxP
System Software
1 111 (88.80%) Active Directory
2 33 (26.40%) Virtual Desktop
3 28 (22.40%) VMware Infrastructure
4 15 (12.00%) Virtual Servers
5 14 (11.20%) Virtual Machines
6 10 (8.00%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 9 (7.20%) 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 29 (23.20%) Microsoft Intune
2 24 (19.20%) SCCM
3 23 (18.40%) Kubernetes
3 23 (18.40%) WSUS
4 20 (16.00%) SCOM
5 19 (15.20%) Terraform
6 13 (10.40%) Ansible
7 12 (9.60%) Opsgenie
7 12 (9.60%) VxRail
7 12 (9.60%) ZABBIX
8 9 (7.20%) Puppet
9 8 (6.40%) Single Sign-On
10 7 (5.60%) Microsoft Clustering
10 7 (5.60%) NetBackup
11 6 (4.80%) vRealize Orchestrator
12 4 (3.20%) Nagios
13 3 (2.40%) Progress Chef
13 3 (2.40%) vCenter Server
14 2 (1.60%) FortiGate
15 1 (0.80%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
Vendors
1 119 (95.20%) Microsoft
2 29 (23.20%) VMware
3 17 (13.60%) Cisco
4 16 (12.80%) Dell
5 13 (10.40%) NetApp
5 13 (10.40%) SolarWinds
6 12 (9.60%) Fortinet
7 10 (8.00%) Citrix
8 8 (6.40%) Veeam
9 5 (4.00%) SAP
10 4 (3.20%) Facebook
10 4 (3.20%) Red Hat
10 4 (3.20%) Twitter
11 3 (2.40%) Atlassian
11 3 (2.40%) New Relic
11 3 (2.40%) Splunk
11 3 (2.40%) Symantec
12 2 (1.60%) Mitel
12 2 (1.60%) Nimble Storage
12 2 (1.60%) Synology