The first table below looks at the demand for the Systems Administrator role in IT contracts advertised for the Exeter region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Systems Administrator in their job title over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Exeter region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
System Administrator
Rank 19 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs requiring a Systems Administrator 4 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Exeter 3.604% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.774% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
Average daily rate £300 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £330
% change year-on-year
- -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.00 £21.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+25.58% +7.50%
All Job Titles
Exeter
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
106 55 74
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Exeter 95.50% 91.67% 97.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 70 27 34
Average daily rate £320 £419 £225
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-23.62% +86.22%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £225 £100
10% offered a daily rate of more than £385 £650 £424
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 10 12
Average hourly rate £19.39 £14.50 £29.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+33.72% -50.84%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Systems Administrator
Devon

Systems Administrator
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Systems Administrator across the Exeter region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Exeter Systems Administrator Jobs Demand Trend

Systems Administrator
Daily Rate Trend

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

Exeter Systems Administrator Daily Rate Trend

Systems Administrator
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Exeter 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.

1 5 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 4 (80.00%) Windows
3 3 (60.00%) Windows XP
3 3 (60.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 3 (60.00%) Service Management
3 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
3 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
3 3 (60.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 3 (60.00%) Windows 7
3 3 (60.00%) ITIL
4 2 (40.00%) VMware
5 1 (20.00%) VMware ESX
5 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (20.00%) Silverlight
5 1 (20.00%) Internet
5 1 (20.00%) SSL
5 1 (20.00%) Citrix
5 1 (20.00%) SAN
5 1 (20.00%) Terminal Server
5 1 (20.00%) Linux
5 1 (20.00%) Apache
5 1 (20.00%) Tomcat
5 1 (20.00%) LDAP
5 1 (20.00%) Java
5 1 (20.00%) SQL
5 1 (20.00%) .NET
5 1 (20.00%) Oracle
5 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
5 1 (20.00%) IIS

Systems Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Exeter 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.

Application Development
1 1 (20.00%) .NET
1 1 (20.00%) Silverlight
Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) IIS
1 1 (20.00%) Apache
1 1 (20.00%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) LDAP
1 1 (20.00%) SSL
1 1 (20.00%) SAN
1 1 (20.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
2 3 (60.00%) Windows XP
2 3 (60.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 3 (60.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 3 (60.00%) Windows 7
3 1 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) ITIL
1 3 (60.00%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Java
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (20.00%) Terminal Server
2 1 (20.00%) VMware ESX
2 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) VMware
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) Citrix