Active Directory Jobs in Birmingham

Microsoft Active Directory
West Midlands > Birmingham

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for Active Directory skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Active Directory over the 6 months to 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 33 50 48
Rank change year-on-year +17 -2 -16
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 154 95 194
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 5.23% 5.11% 6.24%
As % of the System Software category 60.87% 38.46% 39.92%
Number of salaries quoted 132 87 167
10th Percentile £26,250 £23,650 £26,050
25th Percentile £28,500 £27,500 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,000 £40,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -14.74% +0.53%
75th Percentile £47,500 £57,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £57,450 £71,250 £67,050
West Midlands median annual salary £35,000 £36,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year -4.11% -8.75% +2.56%

All System Software Skills
Birmingham

Active Directory is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 253 247 486
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 8.60% 13.29% 15.64%
Number of salaries quoted 217 194 401
10th Percentile £26,750 £26,825 £31,000
25th Percentile £32,000 £32,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% - -3.93%
75th Percentile £60,000 £72,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £84,919 £81,250 £85,000
West Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £46,111
% change year-on-year - -2.41% +2.47%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Birmingham

Active Directory
Salary Trend in Birmingham

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

Salary trend for Active Directory in Birmingham

Active Directory
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in Birmingham over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Active Directory in Birmingham

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 41 (26.62%) Microsoft Exchange
2 26 (16.88%) SharePoint
3 6 (3.90%) IIS
4 3 (1.95%) Apache
4 3 (1.95%) IBM Notes
4 3 (1.95%) nginx
5 2 (1.30%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 7 (4.55%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.30%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (1.30%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.65%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.65%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 105 (68.18%) Microsoft 365
2 84 (54.55%) Azure
3 72 (46.75%) Entra ID
4 16 (10.39%) OneDrive
5 7 (4.55%) AWS
5 7 (4.55%) Azure Sentinel
6 6 (3.90%) Google Workspace
7 5 (3.25%) IaaS
7 5 (3.25%) SaaS
8 4 (2.60%) Mimecast
8 4 (2.60%) Power Platform
9 3 (1.95%) DigitalOcean
10 2 (1.30%) Amazon S3
10 2 (1.30%) Azure Stack
10 2 (1.30%) Cloud Computing
10 2 (1.30%) GCP
10 2 (1.30%) OpenDNS
10 2 (1.30%) Power Automate
11 1 (0.65%) Azure ExpressRoute
11 1 (0.65%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 53 (34.42%) Firewall
2 43 (27.92%) DHCP
2 43 (27.92%) DNS
3 18 (11.69%) TCP/IP
3 18 (11.69%) WAN
4 15 (9.74%) PBX
5 14 (9.09%) VLAN
6 13 (8.44%) Wi-Fi
7 12 (7.79%) LAN
8 10 (6.49%) iSCSI
9 9 (5.84%) SAN
10 7 (4.55%) Wireless
11 6 (3.90%) SNMP
11 6 (3.90%) VPN
12 5 (3.25%) NGFW
12 5 (3.25%) Unified Communications
13 4 (2.60%) Fibre Channel
13 4 (2.60%) SD-WAN
13 4 (2.60%) VSAN
14 3 (1.95%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (6.49%) SQL Server
2 5 (3.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 4 (2.60%) Power BI
4 3 (1.95%) Oracle Database
5 2 (1.30%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (1.30%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 48 (31.17%) Social Skills
2 15 (9.74%) Analytical Skills
3 13 (8.44%) Telecoms
4 12 (7.79%) Finance
5 9 (5.84%) Legal
6 6 (3.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 6 (3.90%) Manufacturing
6 6 (3.90%) Police
7 5 (3.25%) Banking
8 4 (2.60%) Documentation Skills
8 4 (2.60%) Law
9 3 (1.95%) Fire and Rescue
9 3 (1.95%) Local Government
9 3 (1.95%) Norwegian Language
10 2 (1.30%) Back Office
10 2 (1.30%) French Language
10 2 (1.30%) Public Sector
10 2 (1.30%) Retail
11 1 (0.65%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 44 (28.57%) Support Engineer
2 30 (19.48%) IT Engineer
2 30 (19.48%) IT Support
2 30 (19.48%) Senior
3 21 (13.64%) Analyst
3 21 (13.64%) IT Support Engineer
4 17 (11.04%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 16 (10.39%) 3rd Line Support
6 15 (9.74%) 3rd Line Engineer
7 14 (9.09%) 2nd Line Support
7 14 (9.09%) IT Technician
8 10 (6.49%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
8 10 (6.49%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
8 10 (6.49%) Service Analyst
9 9 (5.84%) 2nd Line Engineer
9 9 (5.84%) Infrastructure Manager
9 9 (5.84%) Senior IT Support
10 8 (5.19%) Senior Support Engineer
11 7 (4.55%) Senior IT Technician
11 7 (4.55%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.30%) ADO
1 2 (1.30%) LAMP
1 2 (1.30%) V-Ray
2 1 (0.65%) ARM Templates
2 1 (0.65%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 25 (16.23%) Data Centre
2 22 (14.29%) Replication
3 14 (9.09%) Management Information System
4 9 (5.84%) Private Cloud
5 8 (5.19%) Security Operations Centre
6 7 (4.55%) Driving Licence
6 7 (4.55%) PKI
7 6 (3.90%) Public Cloud
8 4 (2.60%) Onboarding
9 2 (1.30%) CCTV
9 2 (1.30%) EFT
9 2 (1.30%) Smartphone
10 1 (0.65%) Derivative
10 1 (0.65%) Digital Signage
10 1 (0.65%) Hybrid Cloud
10 1 (0.65%) Security Posture
10 1 (0.65%) Self-Motivation
10 1 (0.65%) Tandem
10 1 (0.65%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 123 (79.87%) Windows
2 65 (42.21%) Windows Server
3 49 (31.82%) Windows 10
4 35 (22.73%) Windows Server 2012
5 19 (12.34%) Windows Server 2019
6 18 (11.69%) Windows Server 2016
7 6 (3.90%) Linux
8 4 (2.60%) VMS
8 4 (2.60%) Windows Server 2008
9 3 (1.95%) Ubuntu
10 2 (1.30%) SUSE
10 2 (1.30%) Unix
10 2 (1.30%) Windows Server 2003
11 1 (0.65%) CentOS
11 1 (0.65%) Debian
11 1 (0.65%) Mac OS
11 1 (0.65%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (0.65%) Scientific Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (27.92%) Cybersecurity
1 43 (27.92%) Problem-Solving
2 35 (22.73%) Customer Service
3 34 (22.08%) ITIL
4 25 (16.23%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 16 (10.39%) Presales
6 15 (9.74%) Software Licensing
7 14 (9.09%) Security Operations
7 14 (9.09%) Service Delivery
8 12 (7.79%) Agile
8 12 (7.79%) Identity Access Management
9 10 (6.49%) Incident Management
9 10 (6.49%) Information Security
9 10 (6.49%) Line Management
10 9 (5.84%) Proactive Monitoring
10 9 (5.84%) Project Delivery
11 7 (4.55%) Roadmaps
11 7 (4.55%) Server Management
12 6 (3.90%) Coaching
12 6 (3.90%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 19 (12.34%) SQL
2 18 (11.69%) PowerShell
3 3 (1.95%) JavaScript
3 3 (1.95%) PL/SQL
3 3 (1.95%) T-SQL
4 1 (0.65%) Bicep
4 1 (0.65%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 21 (13.64%) Microsoft Certification
2 17 (11.04%) Degree
3 12 (7.79%) SC Cleared
3 12 (7.79%) Security Cleared
4 9 (5.84%) Azure Certification
4 9 (5.84%) MCP
5 5 (3.25%) MCSA
6 4 (2.60%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (2.60%) DV Cleared
7 3 (1.95%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 2 (1.30%) CESG Certified Professional
8 2 (1.30%) Citrix Certification
8 2 (1.30%) DBS Check
8 2 (1.30%) MCITP
8 2 (1.30%) MCSE
9 1 (0.65%) A+ Certification
9 1 (0.65%) CCNA
9 1 (0.65%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (0.65%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (4.55%) Cyber Essentials
2 4 (2.60%) SLA
3 2 (1.30%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.30%) NIST
System Software
1 46 (29.87%) VMware Infrastructure
2 42 (27.27%) Hyper-V
3 23 (14.94%) VMware ESXi
4 10 (6.49%) vSphere
5 6 (3.90%) pfSense
6 5 (3.25%) RACF
7 4 (2.60%) NFS
7 4 (2.60%) XenApp
7 4 (2.60%) XenDesktop
8 3 (1.95%) Virtual Servers
9 2 (1.30%) Citrix Hypervisor
9 2 (1.30%) Docker
9 2 (1.30%) Terminal Services
10 1 (0.65%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management
1 53 (34.42%) Microsoft Intune
2 29 (18.83%) SCCM
3 4 (2.60%) Terraform
4 3 (1.95%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (1.30%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 2 (1.30%) Backup Exec
5 2 (1.30%) Trend Micro Deep Security
5 2 (1.30%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 111 (72.08%) Microsoft
2 64 (41.56%) VMware
3 34 (22.08%) Veeam
4 20 (12.99%) Cisco
5 16 (10.39%) Adobe
5 16 (10.39%) Apple
6 12 (7.79%) Citrix
7 9 (5.84%) Dell
7 9 (5.84%) Fortinet
8 8 (5.19%) Aruba
8 8 (5.19%) Google
8 8 (5.19%) Sophos
9 7 (4.55%) HP
10 5 (3.25%) CyberArk
10 5 (3.25%) Ubiquiti
10 5 (3.25%) WatchGuard
10 5 (3.25%) Zerto
11 4 (2.60%) Dell Compellent
11 4 (2.60%) Meraki
11 4 (2.60%) QNAP