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This section looks at the demand for the Systems Administrator role in IT contracts within the East Sussex region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Systems Administrator in their job title over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSystem Administrator
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank2535
Rank change on same period last yearUp+10
Matching contract IT job ads45
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.005 %
As % of the category below1.869 %1.475 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£300
Average daily rate-£325
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£346£336
% change on same period last year+2.96 %
Hourly rates quoted24
Average minimum hourly rate£22.00£21.25
Average hourly rate£23.17£21.25
% change on same period last year+9.01 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.33£21.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.55£27.72
% change on same period last year-4.22 %
East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
East Sussex
Matching contract IT job ads214339
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.282 %0.338 %
Daily rates quoted48108
Average minimum daily rate£363£322
Average daily rate£376£339
% change on same period last year+10.68 %
Average maximum daily rate£389£357
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£354
% change on same period last year+0.32 %
Hourly rates quoted3941
Average minimum hourly rate£21.15£18.19
Average hourly rate£22.33£19.43
% change on same period last year+14.90 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.50£20.67
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.60£25.69
% change on same period last year-8.13 %
Systems Administrator South EastSystems Administrator
South East

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Systems Administrator
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Systems Administrator across the East Sussex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

East Sussex Systems Administrator Demand Trend

Systems Administrator
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Systems Administrator across the East Sussex region.

East Sussex Systems Administrator Daily Rate Trend

Systems Administrator
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Systems Administrator across the East Sussex region.

East Sussex Systems Administrator Hourly Rate Trend

Systems Administrator
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Administrator within the East Sussex region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BrightonUp+83--
LewesNew entry-1--
HoveNew entry-1--
Systems Administrator South EastSystems Administrator
South East

Systems Administrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Sussex region that cited Systems Administrator in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Systems Administrator in their job title.

13 (50.00 %)Linux
22 (33.33 %)UNIX
22 (33.33 %)Windows
22 (33.33 %)Solaris
22 (33.33 %)Active Directory
22 (33.33 %)Firewall
22 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
22 (33.33 %)SAN
31 (16.67 %)VERITAS
31 (16.67 %)Exchange Server 2003
31 (16.67 %)Windows Vista
31 (16.67 %)ISA Server
31 (16.67 %)Shell Script
31 (16.67 %)SAP FI
31 (16.67 %)SUSE
31 (16.67 %)SAP FI/CO
31 (16.67 %)NetBackup
31 (16.67 %)SAP CO
31 (16.67 %)HP
31 (16.67 %)Juniper
31 (16.67 %)MySQL
31 (16.67 %)Oracle
31 (16.67 %)IIS
31 (16.67 %)SAP
31 (16.67 %)Windows 2000
31 (16.67 %)Apache
31 (16.67 %)LDAP
31 (16.67 %)MS Exchange
31 (16.67 %)DHCP
31 (16.67 %)Cisco

Systems Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Sussex region that cited Systems Administrator in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Systems Administrator in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (16.67 %)Exchange Server 2003
11 (16.67 %)IIS
11 (16.67 %)Apache
11 (16.67 %)MS Exchange
East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (16.67 %)SAP FI
11 (16.67 %)SAP FI/CO
11 (16.67 %)SAP CO
East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (33.33 %)Firewall
12 (33.33 %)SAN
21 (16.67 %)LDAP
21 (16.67 %)DHCP
East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (16.67 %)MySQL
East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (50.00 %)Linux
22 (33.33 %)UNIX
22 (33.33 %)Windows
22 (33.33 %)Solaris
22 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (16.67 %)Windows Vista
31 (16.67 %)SUSE
31 (16.67 %)Windows 2000
East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (16.67 %)Shell Script
East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (33.33 %)Active Directory
21 (16.67 %)ISA Server
21 (16.67 %)NetBackup
East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (16.67 %)VERITAS
11 (16.67 %)HP
11 (16.67 %)Juniper
11 (16.67 %)Oracle
11 (16.67 %)SAP
11 (16.67 %)Cisco
11 (16.67 %)Sun