Entra ID Jobs with Work from Home Options

Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, Azure AD)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Entra ID skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Entra ID over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 124 200 303
Rank change year-on-year +76 +103 -104
Permanent jobs citing Entra ID 839 768 813
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.49% 1.78% 1.22%
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.74% 3.73% 2.32%
Number of salaries quoted 523 605 687
10th Percentile £32,000 £31,000 £31,400
25th Percentile £40,000 £37,750 £42,480
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% -8.70% -4.17%
75th Percentile £62,375 £67,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £79,750 £80,000 £88,750
UK median annual salary £42,500 £50,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year -15.00% -5.66% -7.83%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Entra ID is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 14,616 20,567 35,076
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 43.31% 47.67% 52.54%
Number of salaries quoted 11,971 15,067 21,832
10th Percentile £35,500 £37,847 £37,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £63,750
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +1.96% +10.87%
75th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £96,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%

Entra ID
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Entra ID as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Entra ID trend for jobs with a WFH option

Entra ID
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Entra ID.

Entra ID salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Entra ID
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Entra ID over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Entra ID salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Entra ID
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
1 253 (30.15%) Microsoft Exchange
2 166 (19.79%) SharePoint
3 9 (1.07%) Confluence
4 8 (0.95%) Exchange Server 2013
5 4 (0.48%) IIS
6 3 (0.36%) Exchange Server 2007
6 3 (0.36%) Exchange Server 2010
7 2 (0.24%) SharePoint 2013
7 2 (0.24%) WordPress
8 1 (0.12%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
8 1 (0.12%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 55 (6.56%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (0.95%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (0.72%) Trello
4 1 (0.12%) 1Password
Business Applications
1 8 (0.95%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.48%) Elite 3E
2 4 (0.48%) Remedy ITSM
3 3 (0.36%) SAP Business One
4 2 (0.24%) Dynamics NAV
5 1 (0.12%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 789 (94.04%) Azure
2 454 (54.11%) Microsoft 365
3 71 (8.46%) OneDrive
4 54 (6.44%) Power Platform
5 48 (5.72%) IaaS
6 45 (5.36%) AWS
7 42 (5.01%) SaaS
8 41 (4.89%) Dynamics 365
9 39 (4.65%) PaaS
10 38 (4.53%) PowerApps
11 35 (4.17%) Azure Storage
12 33 (3.93%) Power Automate
13 30 (3.58%) Azure Monitor
13 30 (3.58%) Microsoft Purview
14 28 (3.34%) Azure DevOps
15 22 (2.62%) Cloud Computing
15 22 (2.62%) Serverless
16 17 (2.03%) Azure Service Bus
16 17 (2.03%) WhatsApp
17 16 (1.91%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 218 (25.98%) Broadband
2 210 (25.03%) 5G
3 146 (17.40%) DNS
4 142 (16.92%) Firewall
5 102 (12.16%) DHCP
6 65 (7.75%) WAN
7 52 (6.20%) VPN
8 50 (5.96%) Wi-Fi
9 47 (5.60%) LAN
10 42 (5.01%) TCP/IP
11 29 (3.46%) VLAN
12 27 (3.22%) SAN
13 26 (3.10%) VoIP
13 26 (3.10%) Wireless
14 25 (2.98%) Network Security
15 22 (2.62%) Remote Desktop
16 21 (2.50%) SD-WAN
17 13 (1.55%) DKIM
17 13 (1.55%) DMARC
17 13 (1.55%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 51 (6.08%) SQL Server
2 31 (3.69%) Power BI
3 27 (3.22%) Azure SQL Database
4 15 (1.79%) Amazon RDS
5 11 (1.31%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 7 (0.83%) PostgreSQL
7 5 (0.60%) Data Warehouse
7 5 (0.60%) Redis
8 4 (0.48%) PowerPivot
8 4 (0.48%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 4 (0.48%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 3 (0.36%) Ingres
10 2 (0.24%) MongoDB
10 2 (0.24%) MySQL
11 1 (0.12%) Big Data
11 1 (0.12%) Hadoop
11 1 (0.12%) MariaDB
11 1 (0.12%) NoSQL
11 1 (0.12%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 28 (3.34%) JIRA
2 10 (1.19%) Git
3 3 (0.36%) Moq
3 3 (0.36%) Postman
3 3 (0.36%) Selenium
3 3 (0.36%) SoapUI
3 3 (0.36%) SpecFlow
3 3 (0.36%) Visual Studio
4 1 (0.12%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.12%) Cucumber
4 1 (0.12%) GitLab
4 1 (0.12%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.12%) JUnit
4 1 (0.12%) SonarQube
General
1 245 (29.20%) Analytical Skills
2 228 (27.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 215 (25.63%) Social Skills
4 81 (9.65%) Finance
5 43 (5.13%) Law
6 32 (3.81%) Public Sector
7 28 (3.34%) Legal
8 22 (2.62%) Marketing
9 13 (1.55%) Retail
10 12 (1.43%) General Ledger
11 11 (1.31%) Documentation Skills
11 11 (1.31%) Telecoms
12 10 (1.19%) Banking
13 9 (1.07%) Organisational Skills
14 8 (0.95%) Manufacturing
15 6 (0.72%) Police
16 5 (0.60%) Automotive
16 5 (0.60%) Electronics
16 5 (0.60%) Local Government
17 4 (0.48%) Japanese Language
Job Titles
1 231 (27.53%) Senior
2 210 (25.03%) Linux Specialist
2 210 (25.03%) Technical Specialist
3 127 (15.14%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
3 127 (15.14%) Senior Linux Specialist
3 127 (15.14%) Senior Technical Specialist
3 127 (15.14%) Senior Unix Technical Specialist
4 97 (11.56%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 95 (11.32%) Support Engineer
6 80 (9.54%) IT Engineer
7 68 (8.10%) IT Support
8 67 (7.99%) Consultant
9 54 (6.44%) Analyst
10 44 (5.24%) IT Support Engineer
11 42 (5.01%) Lead
12 41 (4.89%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
13 36 (4.29%) Technical Consultant
14 32 (3.81%) Azure Engineer
15 27 (3.22%) Technical Support
16 26 (3.10%) Senior Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (2.74%) .NET
2 22 (2.62%) ARM Templates
3 11 (1.31%) REST
4 10 (1.19%) CSS
4 10 (1.19%) OAuth
5 8 (0.95%) ASP.NET
5 8 (0.95%) HTML
5 8 (0.95%) LDAP
5 8 (0.95%) SailPoint
5 8 (0.95%) Web Services
6 7 (0.83%) ASP.NET MVC
7 6 (0.72%) Entity Framework
7 6 (0.72%) Microsoft Graph
7 6 (0.72%) React
7 6 (0.72%) SOAP
7 6 (0.72%) SPFx
7 6 (0.72%) YAML
8 5 (0.60%) HTML5 Canvas
9 4 (0.48%) .NET Framework
9 4 (0.48%) SignalR
Miscellaneous
1 211 (25.15%) Social Media
2 58 (6.91%) Self-Motivation
3 52 (6.20%) PKI
4 43 (5.13%) Data Centre
5 31 (3.69%) Public Cloud
6 27 (3.22%) Driving Licence
7 24 (2.86%) Management Information System
8 20 (2.38%) Clustering
8 20 (2.38%) Onboarding
9 18 (2.15%) Enterprise Software
10 14 (1.67%) Hybrid Cloud
11 11 (1.31%) iPhone
12 10 (1.19%) Replication
13 9 (1.07%) iPad
13 9 (1.07%) Private Cloud
14 8 (0.95%) CCTV
14 8 (0.95%) Client/Server
14 8 (0.95%) Cyber Threat
14 8 (0.95%) Distributed Systems
15 7 (0.83%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 423 (50.42%) Windows
2 265 (31.59%) Windows Server
3 260 (30.99%) Linux
4 212 (25.27%) Ubuntu
5 94 (11.20%) Windows 10
6 55 (6.56%) Windows Server 2016
7 44 (5.24%) Windows Server 2012
8 43 (5.13%) Windows Server 2019
9 16 (1.91%) Mac OS
10 15 (1.79%) Apple iOS
11 10 (1.19%) Windows Server 2008
12 9 (1.07%) Android
13 6 (0.72%) Unix
13 6 (0.72%) VMS
14 3 (0.36%) CentOS
14 3 (0.36%) Debian
14 3 (0.36%) Mac OS X
14 3 (0.36%) SUSE
14 3 (0.36%) Windows 7
15 1 (0.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 296 (35.28%) Cybersecurity
2 227 (27.06%) CRM
3 219 (26.10%) IT Strategy
4 218 (25.98%) Artificial Intelligence
5 214 (25.51%) Technology Strategy
6 143 (17.04%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 134 (15.97%) Problem-Solving
8 113 (13.47%) ITIL
9 90 (10.73%) DevOps
10 79 (9.42%) Customer Service
11 66 (7.87%) Information Security
12 65 (7.75%) Mentoring
13 60 (7.15%) Roadmaps
14 55 (6.56%) Migration
15 51 (6.08%) Service Management
16 48 (5.72%) Identity Management
17 46 (5.48%) Identity Access Management
18 44 (5.24%) Project Delivery
19 41 (4.89%) Continuous Improvement
20 39 (4.65%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 227 (27.06%) Bash
2 146 (17.40%) PowerShell
3 69 (8.22%) SQL
4 47 (5.60%) C#
5 21 (2.50%) VB
6 20 (2.38%) VBScript
7 16 (1.91%) Bicep
8 8 (0.95%) JavaScript
8 8 (0.95%) T-SQL
9 7 (0.83%) Python
10 6 (0.72%) TypeScript
11 4 (0.48%) VBA
12 3 (0.36%) AWK
12 3 (0.36%) Java
12 3 (0.36%) sed
Qualifications
1 94 (11.20%) Degree
2 41 (4.89%) Microsoft Certification
2 41 (4.89%) Security Cleared
3 21 (2.50%) DV Cleared
3 21 (2.50%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 18 (2.15%) Azure Certification
4 18 (2.15%) SC Cleared
5 13 (1.55%) Computer Science Degree
6 11 (1.31%) CISM
6 11 (1.31%) CISSP
7 9 (1.07%) MCSE
8 6 (0.72%) DBS Check
8 6 (0.72%) GIAC
8 6 (0.72%) Master's Degree
8 6 (0.72%) MCP
8 6 (0.72%) SANS
9 5 (0.60%) ITIL Certification
9 5 (0.60%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 4 (0.48%) BPSS Clearance
11 3 (0.36%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 46 (5.48%) Cyber Essentials
2 43 (5.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 23 (2.74%) SLA
4 14 (1.67%) NIST
5 12 (1.43%) GDPR
6 9 (1.07%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 8 (0.95%) GRC
8 6 (0.72%) COBIT
8 6 (0.72%) Web Application Security Consortium
9 3 (0.36%) Accessibility
9 3 (0.36%) WCAG
10 2 (0.24%) PMO
11 1 (0.12%) ISO 9001
11 1 (0.12%) NCSC
11 1 (0.12%) PCI DSS
11 1 (0.12%) QA
11 1 (0.12%) SOC 2
System Software
1 767 (91.42%) Active Directory
2 105 (12.51%) VMware Infrastructure
3 89 (10.61%) Hyper-V
4 48 (5.72%) Virtual Desktop
5 44 (5.24%) VMware ESXi
6 36 (4.29%) Virtual Machines
7 15 (1.79%) Docker
8 14 (1.67%) vSphere
9 5 (0.60%) NFS
9 5 (0.60%) Terminal Services
10 4 (0.48%) Virtual Servers
11 1 (0.12%) Firmware
11 1 (0.12%) Veritas Cluster Server
11 1 (0.12%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 430 (51.25%) Microsoft Intune
2 220 (26.22%) Jamf Pro
3 64 (7.63%) SCCM
4 62 (7.39%) Single Sign-On
5 53 (6.32%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 38 (4.53%) vCenter Server
7 28 (3.34%) Kubernetes
8 27 (3.22%) WSUS
9 20 (2.38%) Terraform
10 18 (2.15%) SCOM
11 17 (2.03%) Microsoft Clustering
12 12 (1.43%) CA Single Sign-On
13 9 (1.07%) FortiGate
14 6 (0.72%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
15 5 (0.60%) Ansible
16 3 (0.36%) Failover Clustering
16 3 (0.36%) Nessus
16 3 (0.36%) PaperCut
17 2 (0.24%) Puppet
17 2 (0.24%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 676 (80.57%) Microsoft
2 225 (26.82%) CyberArk
3 210 (25.03%) Tanium
4 169 (20.14%) VMware
5 52 (6.20%) ServiceNow
6 42 (5.01%) Cisco
7 37 (4.41%) Veeam
8 32 (3.81%) Meraki
9 29 (3.46%) Apple
10 28 (3.34%) Citrix
11 19 (2.26%) Commvault
12 18 (2.15%) HP
12 18 (2.15%) iManage
12 18 (2.15%) Sun
13 16 (1.91%) CA
14 13 (1.55%) Sophos
15 12 (1.43%) Adobe
16 9 (1.07%) Aruba
16 9 (1.07%) Dell
16 9 (1.07%) Google