Entra ID Jobs in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, Azure AD)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with 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 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 159 245 250
Rank change year-on-year +86 +5 -7
Permanent jobs citing Entra ID 1,300 852 1,038
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.81% 1.44% 1.44%
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.52% 3.73% 3.61%
Number of salaries quoted 1,053 669 721
10th Percentile £25,500 £28,500 £28,500
25th Percentile £28,833 £33,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,747 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.67% - -
75th Percentile £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £70,000
UK median annual salary £42,500 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -19.05% - -7.08%

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

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 advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 23,568 22,818 28,731
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 32.90% 38.57% 39.88%
Number of salaries quoted 17,428 13,622 19,487
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,348 £40,000 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%

Entra ID
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Entra ID as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Entra ID in the UK excluding London

Entra ID
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Entra ID in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Entra ID in the UK excluding London

Entra ID
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Entra ID in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Entra ID in the UK excluding London

Entra ID
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Entra ID within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 19 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
North of England +84 344 £40,000 -20.00% 64
South East +91 336 £39,250 -12.78% 64
Midlands +88 268 £35,000 -22.22% 54
West Midlands +64 161 £35,000 -17.65% 27
North West +40 141 £40,000 -21.57% 39
South West +46 140 £41,206 +9.88% 43
Yorkshire +88 127 £40,000 -11.11% 20
East Midlands +43 106 £37,500 -32.89% 27
East of England -22 95 £32,000 -24.71% 29
Scotland -38 82 £40,000 -25.58% 15
North East +46 76 £42,500 -24.44% 6
Wales +2 29 £28,290 -40.13% 11
Isle of Man - 4 £43,000 -
Northern Ireland 0 3 £42,500 -15.00% 2
Entra ID
UK

Entra ID
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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
1 382 (29.38%) Microsoft Exchange
2 368 (28.31%) SharePoint
3 14 (1.08%) Confluence
4 13 (1.00%) Exchange Server 2013
4 13 (1.00%) IIS
5 8 (0.62%) Exchange Server 2010
6 6 (0.46%) OpenStack
6 6 (0.46%) Skype for Business
7 5 (0.38%) SharePoint Server
8 4 (0.31%) CMS
9 3 (0.23%) Exchange Server 2007
9 3 (0.23%) WordPress
10 2 (0.15%) Exchange Server 2003
11 1 (0.077%) Apache
11 1 (0.077%) WebSphere
Applications
1 162 (12.46%) Microsoft Office
2 51 (3.92%) Microsoft Excel
3 27 (2.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (0.46%) Trello
5 1 (0.077%) 1Password
5 1 (0.077%) AutoCAD
5 1 (0.077%) PTC Creo
5 1 (0.077%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 10 (0.77%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.31%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.077%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 1,178 (90.62%) Azure
2 960 (73.85%) Microsoft 365
3 210 (16.15%) OneDrive
4 90 (6.92%) AWS
5 59 (4.54%) Power Platform
6 44 (3.38%) Azure DevOps
7 42 (3.23%) PowerApps
8 37 (2.85%) IaaS
9 34 (2.62%) PaaS
10 33 (2.54%) Power Automate
11 28 (2.15%) Azure Storage
12 26 (2.00%) Azure Monitor
13 25 (1.92%) Dynamics 365
13 25 (1.92%) WhatsApp
14 23 (1.77%) Cloud Computing
14 23 (1.77%) SaaS
15 22 (1.69%) Azure Sentinel
16 20 (1.54%) Mimecast
17 18 (1.38%) Azure Logic Apps
18 15 (1.15%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 359 (27.62%) Firewall
2 297 (22.85%) DNS
3 222 (17.08%) DHCP
4 182 (14.00%) WAN
5 165 (12.69%) LAN
6 136 (10.46%) VPN
7 133 (10.23%) TCP/IP
8 125 (9.62%) Wi-Fi
9 91 (7.00%) VLAN
10 78 (6.00%) Broadband
11 69 (5.31%) 5G
12 61 (4.69%) VoIP
13 60 (4.62%) Wireless
14 49 (3.77%) SAN
15 47 (3.62%) Remote Desktop
16 43 (3.31%) NAS
17 42 (3.23%) Network Security
18 35 (2.69%) SD-WAN
19 27 (2.08%) WLAN
20 21 (1.62%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 71 (5.46%) SQL Server
2 47 (3.62%) Amazon RDS
3 33 (2.54%) Azure SQL Database
4 25 (1.92%) Power BI
5 21 (1.62%) PostgreSQL
6 13 (1.00%) MySQL
7 8 (0.62%) MariaDB
8 7 (0.54%) Ingres
9 5 (0.38%) Big Data
9 5 (0.38%) NoSQL
10 4 (0.31%) MongoDB
11 3 (0.23%) Data Lake
11 3 (0.23%) Relational Database
12 2 (0.15%) DynamoDB
12 2 (0.15%) Hadoop
13 1 (0.077%) Data Warehouse
13 1 (0.077%) Power Query
13 1 (0.077%) PowerPivot
13 1 (0.077%) RDBMS
13 1 (0.077%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 25 (1.92%) Git
2 21 (1.62%) JIRA
3 2 (0.15%) Cucumber
3 2 (0.15%) GitLab
3 2 (0.15%) Hudson
3 2 (0.15%) JUnit
3 2 (0.15%) Moq
3 2 (0.15%) MSTest
3 2 (0.15%) Postman
3 2 (0.15%) SonarQube
3 2 (0.15%) SpecFlow
3 2 (0.15%) Visual Studio
3 2 (0.15%) webpack
4 1 (0.077%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.077%) Chocolatey
4 1 (0.077%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.077%) MSI
General
1 402 (30.92%) Social Skills
2 144 (11.08%) Finance
3 130 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
4 101 (7.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 82 (6.31%) Law
6 77 (5.92%) Legal
7 68 (5.23%) Manufacturing
8 54 (4.15%) Telecoms
9 41 (3.15%) Public Sector
10 31 (2.38%) Retail
11 26 (2.00%) Banking
12 24 (1.85%) Local Government
13 23 (1.77%) Games
13 23 (1.77%) Organisational Skills
14 18 (1.38%) Documentation Skills
14 18 (1.38%) Marketing
15 9 (0.69%) Presentation Skills
16 8 (0.62%) Police
17 6 (0.46%) Advertising
17 6 (0.46%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 256 (19.69%) Support Engineer
2 241 (18.54%) IT Support
3 198 (15.23%) IT Engineer
4 183 (14.08%) Senior
5 165 (12.69%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 140 (10.77%) Analyst
7 138 (10.62%) IT Support Engineer
8 90 (6.92%) 2nd Line Support
9 75 (5.77%) IT Technician
10 72 (5.54%) Technical Specialist
11 71 (5.46%) 2nd Line Engineer
12 67 (5.15%) Linux Specialist
13 61 (4.69%) Technical Support
14 60 (4.62%) Administrator
14 60 (4.62%) Support Technician
15 56 (4.31%) Systems Administrator
16 54 (4.15%) 3rd Line Engineer
16 54 (4.15%) Lead
17 53 (4.08%) IT Manager
18 52 (4.00%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (1.77%) ARM Templates
2 17 (1.31%) LDAP
3 13 (1.00%) .NET
3 13 (1.00%) SAML
4 8 (0.62%) 802.1X
4 8 (0.62%) CSS
5 7 (0.54%) EDI
5 7 (0.54%) React
5 7 (0.54%) RESTful
6 6 (0.46%) HTML
6 6 (0.46%) Node.js
6 6 (0.46%) OAuth
6 6 (0.46%) SailPoint
6 6 (0.46%) YAML
7 5 (0.38%) JSON
8 3 (0.23%) .NET Framework
8 3 (0.23%) FIDO
8 3 (0.23%) OpenID
8 3 (0.23%) Web Services
8 3 (0.23%) WebAuthn
Miscellaneous
1 71 (5.46%) Management Information System
2 68 (5.23%) Driving Licence
2 68 (5.23%) Social Media
3 67 (5.15%) Data Centre
4 61 (4.69%) Self-Motivation
5 54 (4.15%) PKI
6 41 (3.15%) Onboarding
7 40 (3.08%) Replication
8 32 (2.46%) Public Cloud
9 28 (2.15%) CCTV
10 21 (1.62%) Hybrid Cloud
11 18 (1.38%) Enterprise Software
12 17 (1.31%) Smartphone
13 13 (1.00%) Clustering
14 12 (0.92%) Cloud Native
14 12 (0.92%) iPhone
15 11 (0.85%) Security Operations Centre
16 10 (0.77%) Client/Server
16 10 (0.77%) Product Ownership
16 10 (0.77%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 826 (63.54%) Windows
2 479 (36.85%) Windows Server
3 234 (18.00%) Windows 10
4 174 (13.38%) Linux
5 91 (7.00%) Windows Server 2016
6 89 (6.85%) Windows Server 2012
7 83 (6.38%) Ubuntu
8 79 (6.08%) Windows Server 2019
9 62 (4.77%) Apple iOS
10 51 (3.92%) Android
11 36 (2.77%) Mac OS
12 27 (2.08%) VMS
13 18 (1.38%) CentOS
14 13 (1.00%) Debian
15 9 (0.69%) Mac OS X
15 9 (0.69%) SUSE
15 9 (0.69%) Windows Server 2008
16 6 (0.46%) Unix
17 5 (0.38%) Windows 7
18 4 (0.31%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 252 (19.38%) ITIL
2 241 (18.54%) Cybersecurity
3 237 (18.23%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 212 (16.31%) Problem-Solving
5 206 (15.85%) Customer Service
6 111 (8.54%) Migration
7 109 (8.38%) DevOps
8 103 (7.92%) Mentoring
9 94 (7.23%) IT Strategy
10 90 (6.92%) CRM
11 87 (6.69%) Service Management
12 80 (6.15%) Agile
12 80 (6.15%) Artificial Intelligence
13 79 (6.08%) Information Security
13 79 (6.08%) Technology Strategy
14 78 (6.00%) Identity Access Management
14 78 (6.00%) Roadmaps
15 76 (5.85%) Disaster Recovery
16 66 (5.08%) Coaching
17 65 (5.00%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 231 (17.77%) PowerShell
2 124 (9.54%) SQL
3 94 (7.23%) Bash
4 29 (2.23%) Python
5 28 (2.15%) C#
6 23 (1.77%) Bicep
7 21 (1.62%) VB
8 20 (1.54%) VBScript
9 7 (0.54%) JavaScript
10 6 (0.46%) Shell Script
11 4 (0.31%) T-SQL
12 3 (0.23%) AWK
12 3 (0.23%) Go
12 3 (0.23%) sed
13 2 (0.15%) Java
13 2 (0.15%) Kusto Query Language
13 2 (0.15%) TypeScript
14 1 (0.077%) Apex Code
14 1 (0.077%) MATLAB
14 1 (0.077%) R
Qualifications
1 115 (8.85%) Degree
2 95 (7.31%) Microsoft Certification
3 63 (4.85%) Security Cleared
4 58 (4.46%) Azure Certification
5 36 (2.77%) Cisco Certification
6 33 (2.54%) Network+ Certification
7 32 (2.46%) MCSE
7 32 (2.46%) SC Cleared
8 31 (2.38%) A+ Certification
9 30 (2.31%) CCNA
10 27 (2.08%) DV Cleared
10 27 (2.08%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 24 (1.85%) MCP
12 17 (1.31%) CompTIA Security+
13 15 (1.15%) MCSA
14 14 (1.08%) AWS Certification
15 12 (0.92%) CCNP
16 11 (0.85%) CISSP
16 11 (0.85%) DBS Check
17 7 (0.54%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 83 (6.38%) Cyber Essentials
2 55 (4.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 48 (3.69%) GDPR
4 46 (3.54%) SLA
5 17 (1.31%) NIST
6 15 (1.15%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 7 (0.54%) NCSC
8 3 (0.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 2 (0.15%) HIPAA
9 2 (0.15%) PCI DSS
9 2 (0.15%) QA
9 2 (0.15%) SOC 2
10 1 (0.077%) Accessibility
10 1 (0.077%) Data Quality
10 1 (0.077%) GRC
System Software
1 1,147 (88.23%) Active Directory
2 236 (18.15%) Hyper-V
3 198 (15.23%) VMware Infrastructure
4 70 (5.38%) Virtual Desktop
5 69 (5.31%) Virtual Machines
6 68 (5.23%) VMware ESXi
7 35 (2.69%) vSphere
8 24 (1.85%) Docker
9 18 (1.38%) RACF
10 15 (1.15%) XenApp
11 10 (0.77%) XenDesktop
12 8 (0.62%) pfSense
12 8 (0.62%) Virtual Servers
13 7 (0.54%) Terminal Services
14 6 (0.46%) Microsoft Virtual Server
15 5 (0.38%) NFS
16 2 (0.15%) Citrix Hypervisor
16 2 (0.15%) Firmware
17 1 (0.077%) DFS Replication
17 1 (0.077%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 549 (42.23%) Microsoft Intune
2 112 (8.62%) SCCM
3 85 (6.54%) Jamf Pro
4 58 (4.46%) Single Sign-On
5 46 (3.54%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 40 (3.08%) Kubernetes
7 38 (2.92%) WSUS
8 36 (2.77%) Terraform
9 32 (2.46%) vCenter Server
10 25 (1.92%) FortiGate
11 21 (1.62%) SCOM
12 12 (0.92%) CA Single Sign-On
13 11 (0.85%) Autotask
14 9 (0.69%) ZABBIX
15 8 (0.62%) Ansible
15 8 (0.62%) Failover Clustering
16 6 (0.46%) Backup Exec
17 4 (0.31%) AirWatch
17 4 (0.31%) Nessus
18 3 (0.23%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 937 (72.08%) Microsoft
2 305 (23.46%) VMware
3 118 (9.08%) Veeam
4 111 (8.54%) Citrix
5 103 (7.92%) Cisco
6 100 (7.69%) CyberArk
7 67 (5.15%) Tanium
8 45 (3.46%) Meraki
9 43 (3.31%) ServiceNow
10 42 (3.23%) Apple
11 38 (2.92%) Sophos
12 37 (2.85%) Draytek
13 30 (2.31%) HP
14 28 (2.15%) Acronis
15 26 (2.00%) Aruba
16 23 (1.77%) Fortinet
17 21 (1.62%) CA
17 21 (1.62%) ConnectWise
18 20 (1.54%) Datto
18 20 (1.54%) Dell