Active Directory jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-05-02, Active Directory appears in 280 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-02
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Frequently asked questions about Active Directory
+Is Active Directory in demand in 2026?
Yes. Active Directory appears in 280 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-02, with demand down 11% vs the prior 4 weeks.
+What skills are commonly paired with Active Directory?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-05-02), Active Directory most often appears alongside PowerShell, DNS, Python, Azure, Linux.
+Where is Active Directory most in demand?
As of 2026-05-02, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Active Directory are London, Hawthorne, New York City, Washington, Costa Mesa, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring Active Directory — last 90 days
Top metros hiring for Active Directory
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| London | 13 | 26.5% |
| Hawthorne | 6 | 12.2% |
| New York City | 6 | 12.2% |
| Washington | 6 | 12.2% |
| Costa Mesa | 5 | 10.2% |
| Arlington | 4 | 8.2% |
| Astoria | 3 | 6.1% |
| Austin | 3 | 6.1% |
| Camarillo | 3 | 6.1% |
Skills commonly paired with Active Directory
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-02. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).
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