What is the highest salary for Active Directory Engineer?

The highest salary for Active Directory Engineer is $206,534 per year, $17,211 per month or $99 per hour.

What is the lowest salary for Active Directory Engineer?

The lowest salary for Active Directory Engineer is $130,123 per year, $10,844 per month or $63 per hour.

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How much does Active Directory Engineer make?

Total pay range

$130K - $207K/yr

$163K/yrMedian total pay

Pay breakdown

$107K - $163K/yrBase pay

$23K - $44K/yrAdditional pay

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Frequently asked questions about Active Directory Engineer salaries

The average salary for Active Directory Engineer is $163,036 per year or $78 per hour, with top earners making up to $254,032 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $130,123 (25th percentile) to $206,534 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 79 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Active Directory Engineer employees.
The highest salary for Active Directory Engineer is $206,534 per year, $17,211 per month or $99 per hour.
The lowest salary for Active Directory Engineer is $130,123 per year, $10,844 per month or $63 per hour.

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How much does Active Directory Engineer make?

Total pay range

$130K - $207K/yr

$163K/yrMedian total pay

Pay breakdown

$107K - $163K/yrBase pay

$23K - $44K/yrAdditional pay

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$125K - $189K/yr Total pay

$153K Median

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$99K - $144K/yr Total pay

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$92K - $153K/yr Total pay

$118K Median

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$97K - $145K/yr Total pay

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Frequently asked questions about Active Directory Engineer salaries

The average salary for Active Directory Engineer is $163,036 per year or $78 per hour, with top earners making up to $254,032 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $130,123 (25th percentile) to $206,534 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 79 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Active Directory Engineer employees.
The highest salary for Active Directory Engineer is $206,534 per year, $17,211 per month or $99 per hour.
The lowest salary for Active Directory Engineer is $130,123 per year, $10,844 per month or $63 per hour.

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32 salaries

Job Title | Years of Experience

Total Pay

Base • Additional pay

Location

Date submitted

Job Title | Years of Experience

Location

Date submitted

Total Pay

Base • Additional pay

Active Directory Engineer

10-14 years

$124K - $145K/yr

Aberdeen, MD

submitted on Jan 18, 2026

$124K - $145K/yr

Active Directory Engineer

4-6 years

$70K/yr

($70K • $0)

Owosso, MI

submitted on Nov 21, 2025

$70K/yr

$70K • $0

Active Directory Engineer

10-14 years

$102K - $119K/yr

Dayton, OH

submitted on Jun 3, 2025

$102K - $119K/yr

Active Directory Engineer

15+ years

$153K - $178K/yr

Washington, DC

submitted on Apr 9, 2025

$153K - $178K/yr

Active Directory Engineer

15+ years

$137K/yr

($137K • $0)

Brentwood, TN

submitted on Oct 17, 2024

$137K/yr

$137K • $0

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Active Directory Engineer

10-14 years

$151K/yr

($137K • $14K)

Kent, WA

submitted on Aug 8, 2024

$151K/yr

$137K • $14K

Active Directory Engineer

7-9 years

$85K/yr

($85K • $0)

Dallas, TX

submitted on Jun 13, 2024

$85K/yr

$85K • $0

Active Directory Engineer

10-14 years

$111K/yr

($111K • $0)

Seattle, WA

submitted on Jun 12, 2024

$111K/yr

$111K • $0

Active Directory Engineer

15+ years

$112K/yr

($112K • $0)

Raleigh, NC

submitted on Jun 1, 2024

$112K/yr

$112K • $0

Active Directory Engineer

15+ years

$139K/yr

($130K • $9K)

Whippany, NJ

submitted on Mar 22, 2024

$139K/yr

$130K • $9K

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