Active Directory Jobs in Yorkshire

Microsoft Active Directory
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire requiring Active Directory skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Active Directory over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 27 72
Rank change year-on-year -10 +45 -40
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 158 386 376
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 5.68% 6.65% 4.67%
As % of the System Software category 50.97% 53.69% 35.54%
Number of salaries quoted 141 319 310
10th Percentile £24,000 £23,750 £23,200
25th Percentile £26,250 £27,500 £27,600
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £32,500 £35,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% -8.45% +7.58%
75th Percentile £38,750 £44,750 £45,000
90th Percentile £53,750 £61,900 £61,250
England median annual salary £39,500 £37,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +5.33% -6.25% -

All System Software Skills
Yorkshire

Active Directory falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring system software skills in Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 310 719 1,058
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 11.15% 12.39% 13.13%
Number of salaries quoted 251 601 678
10th Percentile £26,000 £25,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £28,500 £30,500 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% -5.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £66,250 £56,250 £67,070
90th Percentile £97,528 £65,000 £80,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing Active Directory as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Yorkshire

Active Directory
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for Active Directory in Yorkshire

Active Directory
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Active Directory in Yorkshire

Active Directory
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 15 May 2025. 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
West Yorkshire -13 64 £30,500 -13.96% 61
North Yorkshire -19 43 £27,500 -8.33% 30
South Yorkshire +6 22 £30,000 -7.69% 37
East Yorkshire -2 9 £30,000 -25.00% 11
Active Directory
England

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 34 (21.52%) Microsoft Exchange
2 24 (15.19%) SharePoint
3 6 (3.80%) IIS
4 2 (1.27%) Confluence
4 2 (1.27%) Tomcat
4 2 (1.27%) WebSphere
4 2 (1.27%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 14 (8.86%) Microsoft Office
2 11 (6.96%) Microsoft Excel
3 9 (5.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.63%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 73 (46.20%) Azure
2 65 (41.14%) Microsoft 365
3 40 (25.32%) Entra ID
4 8 (5.06%) Power Platform
5 7 (4.43%) AWS
6 5 (3.16%) SaaS
7 4 (2.53%) IaaS
7 4 (2.53%) OneDrive
7 4 (2.53%) PaaS
7 4 (2.53%) Power Automate
7 4 (2.53%) PowerApps
8 3 (1.90%) Azure Logic Apps
8 3 (1.90%) Dynamics 365
8 3 (1.90%) GitHub
9 2 (1.27%) Azure Data Factory
9 2 (1.27%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (1.27%) GCP
9 2 (1.27%) Microsoft Copilot
9 2 (1.27%) Mimecast
10 1 (0.63%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 40 (25.32%) Firewall
2 26 (16.46%) Wireless
3 22 (13.92%) LAN
4 21 (13.29%) DNS
5 19 (12.03%) Cisco IOS
6 18 (11.39%) DHCP
6 18 (11.39%) WAN
7 17 (10.76%) VPN
8 13 (8.23%) TCP/IP
9 9 (5.70%) VoIP
10 5 (3.16%) BGP
10 5 (3.16%) MPLS
10 5 (3.16%) OSPF
10 5 (3.16%) SD-WAN
11 4 (2.53%) SAN
11 4 (2.53%) Wi-Fi
12 3 (1.90%) NAS
13 2 (1.27%) iSCSI
13 2 (1.27%) Multicast
13 2 (1.27%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (8.23%) SQL Server
2 7 (4.43%) Power BI
3 5 (3.16%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (1.27%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (1.27%) NoSQL
4 2 (1.27%) Oracle Database
4 2 (1.27%) Star Schema
5 1 (0.63%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 3 (1.90%) JIRA
2 2 (1.27%) Jenkins
2 2 (1.27%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 55 (34.81%) Social Skills
2 33 (20.89%) Law
3 11 (6.96%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (6.96%) Public Sector
4 7 (4.43%) Organisational Skills
5 5 (3.16%) Retail
6 4 (2.53%) Finance
7 2 (1.27%) Local Government
8 1 (0.63%) Automotive
8 1 (0.63%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (0.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.63%) Legal
8 1 (0.63%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.63%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 47 (29.75%) Analyst
2 40 (25.32%) IT Support
3 35 (22.15%) 2nd Line Support
3 35 (22.15%) Support Analyst
4 22 (13.92%) IT Analyst
5 20 (12.66%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
6 19 (12.03%) Desktop Support
7 18 (11.39%) IT Engineer
8 15 (9.49%) IT Support Analyst
8 15 (9.49%) Support Engineer
9 14 (8.86%) Senior
10 12 (7.59%) Service Desk Engineer
11 11 (6.96%) 2nd Line Engineer
11 11 (6.96%) Support Technician
12 10 (6.33%) Desktop Support Technician
12 10 (6.33%) Desktop Technician
13 9 (5.70%) Identity Management Specialist
13 9 (5.70%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 9 (5.70%) Service Analyst
13 9 (5.70%) Service Desk Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.53%) ARM Templates
1 4 (2.53%) Middleware
2 2 (1.27%) LDAP
3 1 (0.63%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 9 (5.70%) NHS
2 8 (5.06%) Driving Licence
3 7 (4.43%) Life Science
4 6 (3.80%) Self-Motivation
5 5 (3.16%) Public Cloud
5 5 (3.16%) Virtual Team
6 3 (1.90%) CCTV
6 3 (1.90%) Clustering
6 3 (1.90%) Enterprise Cloud
6 3 (1.90%) EPoS
6 3 (1.90%) Fat Client
6 3 (1.90%) Hybrid Cloud
6 3 (1.90%) Onboarding
6 3 (1.90%) Thin Client
7 2 (1.27%) Cloud Native
7 2 (1.27%) Data Centre
7 2 (1.27%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (1.27%) HP Storage
7 2 (1.27%) Replication
8 1 (0.63%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 115 (72.78%) Windows
2 57 (36.08%) Windows Server
3 37 (23.42%) Linux
4 27 (17.09%) Windows 10
5 19 (12.03%) Mac OS X
6 17 (10.76%) Android
7 5 (3.16%) Windows Server 2016
8 3 (1.90%) Unix
8 3 (1.90%) Windows 7
9 2 (1.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 2 (1.27%) Solaris
10 1 (0.63%) VMS
10 1 (0.63%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (29.11%) Customer Service
2 45 (28.48%) ITIL
3 41 (25.95%) Problem-Solving
4 25 (15.82%) Service Delivery
5 11 (6.96%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 10 (6.33%) Identity Management
6 10 (6.33%) Incident Management
7 7 (4.43%) Business Intelligence
7 7 (4.43%) CI/CD
7 7 (4.43%) Containerisation
7 7 (4.43%) ITSM
8 6 (3.80%) Line Management
8 6 (3.80%) Remote Monitoring and Management
8 6 (3.80%) Time Management
9 5 (3.16%) Data Modelling
9 5 (3.16%) DevOps
9 5 (3.16%) High Availability
9 5 (3.16%) Mobile Device Management
9 5 (3.16%) Ticket Management
9 5 (3.16%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 38 (24.05%) SQL
2 26 (16.46%) Python
3 16 (10.13%) PowerShell
4 6 (3.80%) Bash
5 4 (2.53%) Bicep
6 2 (1.27%) Java
7 1 (0.63%) Perl
Qualifications
1 25 (15.82%) Degree
2 23 (14.56%) Microsoft Certification
3 18 (11.39%) SC Cleared
3 18 (11.39%) Security Cleared
4 10 (6.33%) CCNP
4 10 (6.33%) Cisco Certification
4 10 (6.33%) MCSA
5 9 (5.70%) DBS Check
6 6 (3.80%) Azure Certification
6 6 (3.80%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 5 (3.16%) A+ Certification
8 2 (1.27%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.63%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (12.03%) SLA
2 4 (2.53%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (1.90%) ISO 14001
3 3 (1.90%) ISO 9001
3 3 (1.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 18 (11.39%) Hyper-V
2 16 (10.13%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (2.53%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (1.90%) NFS
4 3 (1.90%) vSphere
5 2 (1.27%) KVM
5 2 (1.27%) SRDF
5 2 (1.27%) Veritas Cluster Server
5 2 (1.27%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (1.27%) Xen
6 1 (0.63%) pfSense
6 1 (0.63%) Terminal Services
6 1 (0.63%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.63%) XenApp
6 1 (0.63%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 21 (13.29%) Microsoft Intune
2 11 (6.96%) Ansible
2 11 (6.96%) Kubernetes
3 9 (5.70%) SCCM
4 8 (5.06%) WSUS
5 7 (4.43%) Terraform
6 5 (3.16%) AirWatch
6 5 (3.16%) FortiGate
7 3 (1.90%) Backup Exec
8 2 (1.27%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 2 (1.27%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
8 2 (1.27%) Puppet
8 2 (1.27%) SCOM
9 1 (0.63%) Failover Clustering
9 1 (0.63%) NetBackup
9 1 (0.63%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 84 (53.16%) Microsoft
2 31 (19.62%) Cisco
3 30 (18.99%) VMware
4 17 (10.76%) Apple
5 9 (5.70%) Citrix
6 6 (3.80%) Oracle
7 5 (3.16%) Draytek
7 5 (3.16%) Ubiquiti
8 4 (2.53%) Datto
8 4 (2.53%) Veeam
9 3 (1.90%) Google
9 3 (1.90%) NetApp
9 3 (1.90%) Veritas
10 2 (1.27%) Avaya
10 2 (1.27%) Commvault
10 2 (1.27%) Dell
10 2 (1.27%) EMC
10 2 (1.27%) HP
10 2 (1.27%) Red Hat
10 2 (1.27%) SonicWALL