Active Directory Jobs in Dorset

Microsoft Active Directory
South West > Dorset

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Dorset 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 55 34 30
Rank change year-on-year -21 -4 +42
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 48 53 75
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 3.86% 8.09% 9.52%
As % of the System Software category 57.83% 65.43% 44.38%
Number of salaries quoted 45 49 51
10th Percentile £23,500 £29,100 £21,250
25th Percentile £28,833 £36,250 £31,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,000 £40,000 £42,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% -4.76% +26.32%
75th Percentile £38,750 £43,750 £48,750
90th Percentile £43,750 £60,000 £73,250
South West median annual salary £37,500 £37,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year +1.35% +5.71% -

All System Software Skills
Dorset

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 Dorset with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 83 81 169
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 6.68% 12.37% 21.45%
Number of salaries quoted 80 68 114
10th Percentile £25,975 £31,775 £31,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,813 £38,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £42,250 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.33% -11.05% +5.56%
75th Percentile £55,000 £53,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £63,750 £67,875 £75,000
South West median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +16.67%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Dorset

Active Directory
Salary Trend in Dorset

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

Salary trend for Active Directory in Dorset

Active Directory
Salary Histogram in Dorset

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

Salary histogram for Active Directory in Dorset

Active Directory
Job Locations in Dorset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 29 May 2024. 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
Bournemouth -43 13 £42,500 -6.59% 5
Poole +7 12 £37,000 -1.33% 2
Dorchester -8 4 £24,500 -34.23% 1
Ferndown -4 2 £24,500 -43.68%
Active Directory
South West

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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 29 (60.42%) Microsoft Exchange
2 10 (20.83%) SharePoint
3 7 (14.58%) SharePoint 2010
3 7 (14.58%) SharePoint 2013
4 1 (2.08%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 3 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (4.17%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 40 (83.33%) Microsoft 365
2 36 (75.00%) Azure
3 22 (45.83%) AWS
3 22 (45.83%) GCP
4 10 (20.83%) Entra ID
5 4 (8.33%) Dynamics 365
5 4 (8.33%) IaaS
6 2 (4.17%) Mimecast
6 2 (4.17%) PaaS
7 1 (2.08%) Dropbox
7 1 (2.08%) Google Drive
7 1 (2.08%) Google Sheets
7 1 (2.08%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 17 (35.42%) Firewall
2 13 (27.08%) WAN
3 12 (25.00%) LAN
4 5 (10.42%) Wi-Fi
5 4 (8.33%) DNS
6 3 (6.25%) NAS
6 3 (6.25%) TCP/IP
6 3 (6.25%) VPN
7 2 (4.17%) DHCP
7 2 (4.17%) SAN
7 2 (4.17%) Wireless
8 1 (2.08%) Fibre Channel
8 1 (2.08%) SNMP
General
1 5 (10.42%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (6.25%) Manufacturing
3 1 (2.08%) Games
Job Titles
1 26 (54.17%) Support Engineer
2 22 (45.83%) 2nd Line Support
3 18 (37.50%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 18 (37.50%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 10 (20.83%) IT Support
5 8 (16.67%) IT Engineer
5 8 (16.67%) IT Support Engineer
6 6 (12.50%) Analyst
6 6 (12.50%) Cloud Engineer
7 5 (10.42%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 4 (8.33%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
8 4 (8.33%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
8 4 (8.33%) Support Analyst
9 3 (6.25%) 3rd Line Support
9 3 (6.25%) Support Technician
10 2 (4.17%) Azure Engineer
10 2 (4.17%) IT Support Technician
10 2 (4.17%) Service Analyst
10 2 (4.17%) Service Desk Analyst
10 2 (4.17%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.17%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.17%) BYOD
1 2 (4.17%) iPad
2 1 (2.08%) Clustering
2 1 (2.08%) Driving Licence
2 1 (2.08%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 43 (89.58%) Windows
2 30 (62.50%) Windows Server
3 11 (22.92%) Mac OS
4 10 (20.83%) Windows 10
5 2 (4.17%) Windows 7
5 2 (4.17%) Windows Server 2016
5 2 (4.17%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (2.08%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (22.92%) Mobile Device Management
1 11 (22.92%) Project Delivery
1 11 (22.92%) Server Virtualisation
2 10 (20.83%) Customer Service
3 8 (16.67%) Time Management
4 5 (10.42%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 4 (8.33%) ITIL
5 4 (8.33%) Service Management
6 3 (6.25%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (6.25%) DevOps
6 3 (6.25%) Disaster Recovery
6 3 (6.25%) Kalman Filter
6 3 (6.25%) Project Management
6 3 (6.25%) Web Filtering
7 2 (4.17%) Break/Fix
7 2 (4.17%) Incident Response
7 2 (4.17%) ITSM
7 2 (4.17%) Migration
7 2 (4.17%) Security Hardening
7 2 (4.17%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 3 (6.25%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 18 (37.50%) SC Cleared
1 18 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 9 (18.75%) DBS Check
3 7 (14.58%) MCITP
3 7 (14.58%) MCSE
3 7 (14.58%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (2.08%) Degree
4 1 (2.08%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (16.67%) GDPR
2 4 (8.33%) SLA
System Software
1 25 (52.08%) Hyper-V
2 23 (47.92%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (22.92%) XenDesktop
4 8 (16.67%) XenApp
5 4 (8.33%) VMware Workstation
6 1 (2.08%) Terminal Services
6 1 (2.08%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 15 (31.25%) SCCM
2 13 (27.08%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (6.25%) FortiGate
4 2 (4.17%) Jamf Pro
4 2 (4.17%) PaperCut
5 1 (2.08%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (2.08%) Microsoft Clustering
5 1 (2.08%) SCOM
5 1 (2.08%) SolarWinds Orion
5 1 (2.08%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 38 (79.17%) Microsoft
2 28 (58.33%) VMware
3 23 (47.92%) Google
4 14 (29.17%) Cisco
4 14 (29.17%) HP
5 11 (22.92%) Citrix
5 11 (22.92%) Dell
5 11 (22.92%) Symantec
6 3 (6.25%) Apple
6 3 (6.25%) Aruba
6 3 (6.25%) Veeam
7 2 (4.17%) Fortinet
7 2 (4.17%) ServiceNow
8 1 (2.08%) ConnectWise
8 1 (2.08%) Draytek
8 1 (2.08%) SolarWinds
8 1 (2.08%) Webroot