Hybrid/Remote Active Directory Federation Services Job Trends

Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Active Directory Federation Services skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 460 422 452
Rank change year-on-year -38 +30 -12
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory Federation Services 7 5 46
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.028% 0.030% 0.20%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.41% 0.30% 2.01%
Number of salaries quoted 6 4 23
10th Percentile £56,250 £44,500 £47,500
25th Percentile £57,188 £51,250 £48,553
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £68,750 £56,525
Median % change year-on-year +30.91% +21.63% -5.79%
75th Percentile £125,000 £85,313 £67,968
90th Percentile - £92,625 £68,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £77,500 £62,783
% change year-on-year -22.58% +23.44% +11.07%

All Systems Management Skills
Work from Home

Active Directory Federation Services falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,698 1,678 2,283
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 6.84% 10.13% 10.16%
Number of salaries quoted 1,221 861 1,308
10th Percentile £33,750 £35,000 £36,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - -3.70%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £98,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% -

Active Directory Federation Services
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Active Directory Federation Services and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Active Directory Federation Services job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Active Directory Federation Services
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Active Directory Federation Services.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Active Directory Federation Services

Active Directory Federation Services
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Active Directory Federation Services over the 6 months to 29 September 2026.

Active Directory Federation Services salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Active Directory Federation Services
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (42.86%) Entra ID
3 1 (14.29%) AWS
3 1 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (71.43%) Firewall
1 5 (71.43%) TCP/IP
2 3 (42.86%) DHCP
2 3 (42.86%) DNS
3 1 (14.29%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) GitLab
1 1 (14.29%) Jenkins
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Banking
2 3 (42.86%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Senior
2 4 (57.14%) DevOps Engineer
3 3 (42.86%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 3 (42.86%) Azure Engineer
3 3 (42.86%) Senior DevOps
3 3 (42.86%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (28.57%) IT Engineer
4 2 (28.57%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (28.57%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (28.57%) Senior IT Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) ADO
1 3 (42.86%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Replication
2 1 (14.29%) Augmented Reality
2 1 (14.29%) Data Centre
2 1 (14.29%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (14.29%) iPad
2 1 (14.29%) iPhone
2 1 (14.29%) Mobile App
2 1 (14.29%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Windows
1 6 (85.71%) Windows Server
2 1 (14.29%) Android
2 1 (14.29%) Apple iOS
2 1 (14.29%) Linux
2 1 (14.29%) Mac OS
2 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Continuous Improvement
1 5 (71.43%) Technical Leadership
2 4 (57.14%) DevOps
2 4 (57.14%) Incident Management
3 3 (42.86%) Analytics
3 3 (42.86%) Application Packaging
3 3 (42.86%) Change Management
3 3 (42.86%) Identity Access Management
3 3 (42.86%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (42.86%) Product Roadmap
3 3 (42.86%) Project Delivery
3 3 (42.86%) Roadmaps
3 3 (42.86%) Root Cause Analysis
4 2 (28.57%) Business Continuity
4 2 (28.57%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (28.57%) Information Security
4 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 2 (28.57%) ITSM
4 2 (28.57%) SIEM
4 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) Bash
1 2 (28.57%) Python
2 1 (14.29%) Go
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) Azure Certification
2 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
3 1 (14.29%) AWS Certification
3 1 (14.29%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (14.29%) DV Cleared
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 6 (85.71%) Active Directory
2 2 (28.57%) Hyper-V
2 2 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (57.14%) Kubernetes
2 1 (14.29%) Kibana
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (14.29%) Nagios
2 1 (14.29%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (42.86%) Okta
2 3 (42.86%) OneLogin
2 3 (42.86%) VMware
3 2 (28.57%) Veeam
4 1 (14.29%) Apple
4 1 (14.29%) Commvault
4 1 (14.29%) Google
4 1 (14.29%) Splunk