Active Directory Specialist Jobs with Work from Home Options

Microsoft Active Directory Specialist
UK > Work from Home

The median Microsoft Active Directory Specialist salary for remote or hybrid work is £59,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 577 626 886
Rank change year-on-year +49 +260 -289
Permanent jobs requiring an Active Directory Specialist 25 9 5
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.071% 0.024% 0.007%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.073% 0.025% 0.007%
Number of salaries quoted 24 7 5
10th Percentile £52,000 - £52,900
25th Percentile £55,394 £72,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £73,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -19.73% +5.00% +42.13%
75th Percentile - £74,250 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £56,525 £73,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -23.10% +5.00% +42.13%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 34,116 36,108 73,498
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.27% 95.94% 97.29%
Number of salaries quoted 25,883 26,404 42,665
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,000 £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Active Directory Specialist
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Active Directory Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Active Directory Specialist trend for jobs with a WFH option

Active Directory Specialist
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Active Directory Specialist.

Active Directory Specialist salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Active Directory Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 11 June 2024, Active Directory Specialist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with remote work options featuring Active Directory Specialist in the job title.

1 25 (100.00%) DHCP
1 25 (100.00%) DNS
1 25 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 25 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 25 (100.00%) C#
1 25 (100.00%) VBScript
1 25 (100.00%) VB
1 25 (100.00%) Windows
1 25 (100.00%) PKI
1 25 (100.00%) Release Management
1 25 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 25 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 25 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 25 (100.00%) Azure
1 25 (100.00%) Analytics
1 25 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 25 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 25 (100.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 25 (100.00%) Log Analytics
1 25 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
1 25 (100.00%) Entra ID
2 19 (76.00%) RBAC
2 19 (76.00%) CI/CD
2 19 (76.00%) Bicep
2 19 (76.00%) ARM Templates
2 19 (76.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 19 (76.00%) Windows Server 2016
2 19 (76.00%) Windows Server 2019
2 19 (76.00%) Azure Storage
2 19 (76.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication

Active Directory Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 19 (76.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 25 (100.00%) Azure
1 25 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
1 25 (100.00%) Entra ID
2 19 (76.00%) Azure Storage
2 19 (76.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 25 (100.00%) DHCP
1 25 (100.00%) DNS
2 19 (76.00%) Firewall
General
1 25 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (76.00%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 25 (100.00%) PKI
2 19 (76.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 25 (100.00%) Windows
1 25 (100.00%) Windows Server
2 19 (76.00%) Linux
2 19 (76.00%) Windows Server 2016
2 19 (76.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (100.00%) Analytics
1 25 (100.00%) Log Analytics
1 25 (100.00%) Release Management
2 19 (76.00%) Agile
2 19 (76.00%) CI/CD
2 19 (76.00%) DevOps
2 19 (76.00%) Identity Management
2 19 (76.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 19 (76.00%) ITIL
2 19 (76.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
2 19 (76.00%) Privileged Identity Management
2 19 (76.00%) RBAC
2 19 (76.00%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 25 (100.00%) C#
1 25 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 25 (100.00%) VB
1 25 (100.00%) VBScript
2 19 (76.00%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 25 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 25 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 19 (76.00%) Degree
2 19 (76.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 12 (48.00%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 25 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 19 (76.00%) Virtual Desktop
2 19 (76.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 25 (100.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 19 (76.00%) Kubernetes
2 19 (76.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 19 (76.00%) SCCM
2 19 (76.00%) SCOM
2 19 (76.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 25 (100.00%) Microsoft