Active Directory Jobs in Essex

Microsoft Active Directory
East of England > Essex

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Essex 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 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 18 27 39
Rank change year-on-year +9 +12 -17
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 77 79 76
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 8.42% 9.94% 6.86%
As % of the System Software category 60.16% 47.88% 46.63%
Number of salaries quoted 67 71 55
10th Percentile £22,650 £25,000 £24,250
25th Percentile £25,500 £26,250 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,500 £32,500 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% -7.14% -13.58%
75th Percentile £39,375 £55,000 £47,500
90th Percentile £45,000 £80,000 £60,000
East of England median annual salary £31,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year -17.33% - +2.04%

All System Software Skills
Essex

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 Essex with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 128 165 163
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 13.99% 20.75% 14.71%
Number of salaries quoted 117 111 78
10th Percentile £22,750 £25,500 £24,775
25th Percentile £26,250 £26,250 £26,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,000 £40,000 £38,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +3.90% -18.95%
75th Percentile £45,000 £55,000 £61,875
90th Percentile £62,500 £81,250 £69,375
East of England median annual salary £40,000 £46,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -13.98% +3.33% -5.26%

Active Directory
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory in Essex

Active Directory
Salary Trend in Essex

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

Salary trend for Active Directory in Essex

Active Directory
Salary Histogram in Essex

Salary distribution for jobs citing Active Directory in Essex over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Active Directory in Essex

Active Directory
Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory within the Essex region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
Basildon 0 22 £27,500 -
Chelmsford 0 12 £40,039 +45.59%
Harlow -3 8 £23,500 -49.19% 2
Brentwood - 8 £40,000 -
Grays - 6 £26,000 -
Thurrock - 6 £27,000 -
Colchester -1 3 £25,000 -44.44%
Saffron Walden - 3 £32,000 -
Witham +3 1 £27,500 -
Billericay 0 1 £67,500 +80.00%
Maldon - 1 £35,000 -
Active Directory
East of England

Active Directory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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 25 (32.47%) Microsoft Exchange
2 13 (16.88%) SharePoint
3 2 (2.60%) Exchange Server 2003
3 2 (2.60%) Exchange Server 2007
3 2 (2.60%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (2.60%) Exchange Server 2013
3 2 (2.60%) Skype for Business
4 1 (1.30%) Confluence
Applications
1 35 (45.45%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (15.58%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (1.30%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 61 (79.22%) Microsoft 365
2 14 (18.18%) Azure
3 8 (10.39%) Entra ID
4 7 (9.09%) Amazon EC2
4 7 (9.09%) AWS
5 3 (3.90%) Nutanix
5 3 (3.90%) OneDrive
6 1 (1.30%) Mimecast
6 1 (1.30%) Power Platform
6 1 (1.30%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 17 (22.08%) DHCP
1 17 (22.08%) DNS
2 15 (19.48%) Firewall
3 11 (14.29%) TCP/IP
4 9 (11.69%) VoIP
4 9 (11.69%) Wi-Fi
5 8 (10.39%) VSAN
6 7 (9.09%) Wireless
7 5 (6.49%) VLAN
8 3 (3.90%) VPN
9 2 (2.60%) MPLS
9 2 (2.60%) SAN
9 2 (2.60%) Skype
9 2 (2.60%) VPLS
9 2 (2.60%) WLAN
10 1 (1.30%) Internet
10 1 (1.30%) Network Security
10 1 (1.30%) VRRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.30%) Power BI
1 1 (1.30%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (1.30%) JIRA
General
1 27 (35.06%) Social Skills
2 15 (19.48%) Manufacturing
3 8 (10.39%) Finance
4 3 (3.90%) Games
4 3 (3.90%) Organisational Skills
4 3 (3.90%) Pharmaceutical
5 2 (2.60%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (2.60%) Automotive
5 2 (2.60%) Law
6 1 (1.30%) Aerospace
6 1 (1.30%) Legal
6 1 (1.30%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 25 (32.47%) Support Engineer
2 22 (28.57%) IT Support
3 17 (22.08%) Analyst
4 16 (20.78%) IT Analyst
4 16 (20.78%) IT Engineer
5 15 (19.48%) IT Support Engineer
6 12 (15.58%) Support Technician
7 10 (12.99%) 2nd Line Engineer
7 10 (12.99%) 2nd Line Support
7 10 (12.99%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
8 8 (10.39%) Lead
8 8 (10.39%) Systems Analyst
9 7 (9.09%) 1st Line Support
9 7 (9.09%) IT Assistant
9 7 (9.09%) IT Technician
9 7 (9.09%) Team Leader
10 6 (7.79%) 1st Line Support Technician
10 6 (7.79%) 1st/2nd Line Support
10 6 (7.79%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
10 6 (7.79%) Help Desk Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 8 (10.39%) Clustering
1 8 (10.39%) Operational Technology
2 7 (9.09%) Smartcard
3 5 (6.49%) Driving Licence
4 4 (5.19%) Data Centre
5 2 (2.60%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.30%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 69 (89.61%) Windows
2 46 (59.74%) Windows 10
3 38 (49.35%) Windows Server
4 7 (9.09%) Android
5 4 (5.19%) Linux
6 2 (2.60%) Windows Server 2003
6 2 (2.60%) Windows Server 2008
6 2 (2.60%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (1.30%) Mac OS
7 1 (1.30%) Unix
7 1 (1.30%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (1.30%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (37.66%) Problem-Solving
2 23 (29.87%) Customer Service
3 13 (16.88%) ITIL
4 8 (10.39%) Time Management
5 7 (9.09%) CRM
5 7 (9.09%) ERP
5 7 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 5 (6.49%) Service Delivery
7 4 (5.19%) Service Management
8 3 (3.90%) Decision-Making
8 3 (3.90%) ITSM
8 3 (3.90%) Mentoring
8 3 (3.90%) Server Management
9 2 (2.60%) Agile
9 2 (2.60%) CAD
9 2 (2.60%) Change Management
9 2 (2.60%) Identity Management
9 2 (2.60%) Incident Management
9 2 (2.60%) Information Security
9 2 (2.60%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (11.69%) SQL
2 7 (9.09%) JavaScript
3 6 (7.79%) PowerShell
4 1 (1.30%) Python
Qualifications
1 10 (12.99%) A+ Certification
2 7 (9.09%) ITIL Certification
3 6 (7.79%) Microsoft Certification
4 4 (5.19%) CCNA
4 4 (5.19%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (2.60%) MCSE
6 1 (1.30%) Azure Certification
6 1 (1.30%) CCNP
6 1 (1.30%) CWNA
6 1 (1.30%) MCSA
6 1 (1.30%) Network+ Certification
6 1 (1.30%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.19%) SLA
2 3 (3.90%) GDPR
System Software
1 19 (24.68%) VMware Infrastructure
2 18 (23.38%) Hyper-V
3 8 (10.39%) VMware ESXi
4 4 (5.19%) vSphere
5 3 (3.90%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (2.60%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 2 (2.60%) Virtual Servers
6 2 (2.60%) VMware Workstation
7 1 (1.30%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 8 (10.39%) Failover Clustering
2 5 (6.49%) SCCM
3 2 (2.60%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 2 (2.60%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (2.60%) SCOM
3 2 (2.60%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (2.60%) WSUS
4 1 (1.30%) Ansible
Vendors
1 57 (74.03%) Microsoft
2 35 (45.45%) VMware
3 3 (3.90%) Citrix
4 2 (2.60%) Acronis
4 2 (2.60%) Dell
4 2 (2.60%) EqualLogic
4 2 (2.60%) F5
4 2 (2.60%) Infoblox
4 2 (2.60%) Mitel
4 2 (2.60%) Red Hat
4 2 (2.60%) Symantec
4 2 (2.60%) Synology
4 2 (2.60%) Veeam
5 1 (1.30%) Barracuda Networks
5 1 (1.30%) Cisco
5 1 (1.30%) ConnectWise
5 1 (1.30%) Meraki
5 1 (1.30%) Palo Alto
5 1 (1.30%) SonicWALL