Active Directory Support Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Microsoft Active Directory Support
UK > Work from Home

The median Microsoft Active Directory Support salary for remote or hybrid work is £37,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 406 570 666
Rank change year-on-year +164 +96 +146
Permanent jobs requiring an Active Directory Support 11 14 11
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.073% 0.041% 0.026%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.080% 0.043% 0.027%
Number of salaries quoted 11 14 11
10th Percentile - - £25,750
25th Percentile £31,250 - £26,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £59,000 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year -36.44% +96.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £46,000 - £34,375
90th Percentile £52,500 - £41,000
UK median annual salary £37,500 £55,000 £31,250
% change year-on-year -31.82% +76.00% -2.34%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,761 32,474 40,893
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.71% 96.00% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 9,932 24,947 29,049
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,008 £36,711
25th Percentile £43,750 £42,500 £47,447
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £56,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -10.40% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £92,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,550 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.42% -12.42% -

Active Directory Support
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Active Directory Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Active Directory Support trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Active Directory Support
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Active Directory Support.

Active Directory Support salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Active Directory Support
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Active Directory Support over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Active Directory Support salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Active Directory Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 3 May 2025, Active Directory Support 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 jobs with hybrid or remote work options featuring Active Directory Support in the job title.

1 11 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 10 (90.91%) Windows
3 9 (81.82%) Microsoft
4 8 (72.73%) Microsoft 365
5 7 (63.64%) Windows Server
6 6 (54.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 6 (54.55%) Firewall
6 6 (54.55%) Microsoft Exchange
7 5 (45.45%) SQL Server
7 5 (45.45%) Entra ID
8 4 (36.36%) CCNA
8 4 (36.36%) Cisco Certification
8 4 (36.36%) Azure
8 4 (36.36%) SCCM
9 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Certification
9 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Office
9 3 (27.27%) DHCP
9 3 (27.27%) DNS
9 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
10 2 (18.18%) Remote Desktop
10 2 (18.18%) Driving Licence
10 2 (18.18%) HP
10 2 (18.18%) Dell
10 2 (18.18%) IIS
10 2 (18.18%) SharePoint
10 2 (18.18%) SAN
10 2 (18.18%) NetApp
10 2 (18.18%) Terminal Services
10 2 (18.18%) Incident Management
10 2 (18.18%) VMware

Active Directory Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 6 (54.55%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (18.18%) IIS
2 2 (18.18%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Carpe Diem
1 1 (9.09%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 8 (72.73%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (45.45%) Entra ID
3 4 (36.36%) Azure
4 1 (9.09%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (54.55%) Firewall
2 3 (27.27%) DHCP
2 3 (27.27%) DNS
3 2 (18.18%) Remote Desktop
3 2 (18.18%) SAN
4 1 (9.09%) LAN
4 1 (9.09%) VPN
4 1 (9.09%) WAN
4 1 (9.09%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (45.45%) SQL Server
General
1 6 (54.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Finance
3 1 (9.09%) Law
3 1 (9.09%) Legal
3 1 (9.09%) Presentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Driving Licence
2 1 (9.09%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 10 (90.91%) Windows
2 7 (63.64%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (18.18%) Incident Management
2 1 (9.09%) Change Management
2 1 (9.09%) Customer Service
2 1 (9.09%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (9.09%) Document Management
2 1 (9.09%) Information Security
2 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (9.09%) ITIL
2 1 (9.09%) Practice Management
2 1 (9.09%) Problem Management
2 1 (9.09%) Risk Assessment
2 1 (9.09%) Service Management
2 1 (9.09%) SIEM
2 1 (9.09%) Ticket Management
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) CCNA
1 4 (36.36%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (9.09%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (9.09%) NIST
1 1 (9.09%) SLA
System Software
1 11 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (18.18%) Hyper-V
2 2 (18.18%) Terminal Services
2 2 (18.18%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (18.18%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (36.36%) SCCM
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 9 (81.82%) Microsoft
2 2 (18.18%) Dell
2 2 (18.18%) HP
2 2 (18.18%) NetApp
2 2 (18.18%) VMware
3 1 (9.09%) Citrix
3 1 (9.09%) DocuSign
3 1 (9.09%) iManage
3 1 (9.09%) Intapp
3 1 (9.09%) ServiceNow