Systems Administrator Contracts in Hertfordshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Systems Administrator role in IT contracts advertised for the Hertfordshire 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 Hertfordshire 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 52 57 59
Rank change year-on-year
+5 +2
Contract jobs requiring a Systems Administrator 11 11 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 1.711% 1.136% 0.806%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.794% 1.207% 0.845%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 4
Average daily rate £294 £110 £293
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+167.04% -62.39%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £254 £110 £273
10% offered a daily rate of more than £360 £110 £325
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £330
% change year-on-year
- -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Average hourly rate - £21.50 £11.15
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +92.82%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.00 £21.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+25.58% +7.50%
All Job Titles
Hertfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 613 911 828
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 95.33% 94.11% 95.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 309 401 346
Average daily rate £400 £375 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.66% +7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £230 £250 £220
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 87 106
Average hourly rate £17.47 £31.00 £16.20
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-43.64% +91.35%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.05 £11.00 £11.20
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £40.00 £37.15
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Systems Administrator
East of England

Systems Administrator
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire 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 Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire Systems Administrator Daily Rate Trend

Systems Administrator
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Systems Administrator Hourly Rate Trend

Systems Administrator
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Administrator within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Hemel Hempstead - 4 - -
Stevenage +4 3 £263 -
Systems Administrator
East of England

Systems Administrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire 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 11 (78.57%) Linux
2 6 (42.86%) Red Hat
2 6 (42.86%) UNIX
2 6 (42.86%) Windows
3 5 (35.71%) SQL
3 5 (35.71%) TCP/IP
4 4 (28.57%) VMware
4 4 (28.57%) Subversion
4 4 (28.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (21.43%) Veritas
5 3 (21.43%) Puppet
5 3 (21.43%) Clustering
5 3 (21.43%) Shell Script
5 3 (21.43%) DNS
5 3 (21.43%) Apache
5 3 (21.43%) Solaris
5 3 (21.43%) ITIL
6 2 (14.29%) SQL Server
6 2 (14.29%) MS Office
6 2 (14.29%) Perl
6 2 (14.29%) PHP
6 2 (14.29%) MySQL
6 2 (14.29%) E-Commerce
6 2 (14.29%) Windows XP
6 2 (14.29%) Cisco
6 2 (14.29%) IBM
6 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
6 2 (14.29%) DHCP
6 2 (14.29%) Nagios
6 2 (14.29%) ClearQuest

Systems Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire 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 2 (14.29%) Memcached
1 2 (14.29%) Gearman
2 1 (7.143%) .NET
2 1 (7.143%) ASP.NET
2 1 (7.143%) Middleware
2 1 (7.143%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 3 (21.43%) Apache
2 1 (7.143%) SharePoint
2 1 (7.143%) nginx
Applications
1 2 (14.29%) MS Office
2 1 (7.143%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 5 (35.71%) TCP/IP
2 3 (21.43%) DNS
3 2 (14.29%) DHCP
4 1 (7.143%) FTP
4 1 (7.143%) SNMP
4 1 (7.143%) LAN
4 1 (7.143%) WAN
4 1 (7.143%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) MySQL
1 2 (14.29%) SQL Server
2 1 (7.143%) Oracle 8/8i
2 1 (7.143%) GIS
2 1 (7.143%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 4 (28.57%) Subversion
2 2 (14.29%) ClearCase
2 2 (14.29%) ClearQuest
3 1 (7.143%) Eclipse
3 1 (7.143%) Redmine
General
1 2 (14.29%) Retail
2 1 (7.143%) Billing
2 1 (7.143%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 11 (78.57%) Linux
2 6 (42.86%) UNIX
2 6 (42.86%) Windows
3 4 (28.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (21.43%) Solaris
5 2 (14.29%) Windows XP
5 2 (14.29%) Windows Server 2003
5 2 (14.29%) Debian
5 2 (14.29%) Windows 2000 Server
6 1 (7.143%) Ubuntu
6 1 (7.143%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (7.143%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (21.43%) ITIL
2 2 (14.29%) E-Commerce
2 2 (14.29%) Configuration Management
3 1 (7.143%) Migration
3 1 (7.143%) Asset Management
3 1 (7.143%) Software Engineering
3 1 (7.143%) Time Management
3 1 (7.143%) Performance Management
3 1 (7.143%) Data Migration
3 1 (7.143%) Network Architecture
3 1 (7.143%) Capacity Management
3 1 (7.143%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 5 (35.71%) SQL
2 3 (21.43%) Shell Script
3 2 (14.29%) Perl
3 2 (14.29%) PHP
4 1 (7.143%) Korn
4 1 (7.143%) Bash shell
4 1 (7.143%) T-SQL
4 1 (7.143%) VB
4 1 (7.143%) VB.NET
4 1 (7.143%) VBA
4 1 (7.143%) C#
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) CCNA
1 2 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (14.29%) ITIL Certification
1 2 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 2 (14.29%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (14.29%) Postfix
1 2 (14.29%) Varnish
2 1 (7.143%) Cygwin
2 1 (7.143%) Veritas Cluster Server
2 1 (7.143%) NFS
2 1 (7.143%) Active Directory
2 1 (7.143%) Samba
Systems Management
1 3 (21.43%) Puppet
2 2 (14.29%) Nagios
Vendors
1 6 (42.86%) Red Hat
2 4 (28.57%) VMware
3 3 (21.43%) Veritas
4 2 (14.29%) HP
4 2 (14.29%) Cisco
4 2 (14.29%) IBM
4 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
4 2 (14.29%) Opsware
5 1 (7.143%) Percona
5 1 (7.143%) Orchard
5 1 (7.143%) Sun
5 1 (7.143%) Oracle
5 1 (7.143%) Business Objects
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