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This section looks at the demand for the Systems Administrator role in IT contracts within the Portsmouth 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSystem Administrator
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank27-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads50
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.000 %
As % of the category below2.128 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£450-
Average daily rate£450-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£450-
UK excluding London average daily rate£362£343
% change on same period last year+5.38 %
Hourly rates quoted30
Average minimum hourly rate£18.00-
Average hourly rate£20.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£23.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.21£29.14
% change on same period last year-10.06 %
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Portsmouth
Matching contract IT job ads235221
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.313 %0.224 %
Daily rates quoted2023
Average minimum daily rate£318£271
Average daily rate£345£298
% change on same period last year+15.85 %
Average maximum daily rate£372£324
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£353
% change on same period last year+1.09 %
Hourly rates quoted128115
Average minimum hourly rate£25.09£24.94
Average hourly rate£26.84£26.67
% change on same period last year+0.64 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.59£28.39
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.51£25.99
% change on same period last year-9.54 %
Systems Administrator HampshireSystems Administrator
Hampshire

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 Portsmouth region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth region.

Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth region.

Portsmouth Systems Administrator Hourly Rate Trend

Systems Administrator
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Systems Administrator across the Portsmouth region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Portsmouth Systems Administrator Hourly Rate Histogram

Systems Administrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Portsmouth 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.

19 (50.00 %)UNIX
28 (44.44 %)Windows
28 (44.44 %)HPUX
28 (44.44 %)Red Hat
28 (44.44 %)Linux
37 (38.89 %)VMware
37 (38.89 %)Backup Exec
37 (38.89 %)Active Directory
37 (38.89 %)Citrix
46 (33.33 %)Windows NT
46 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
46 (33.33 %)EMC NetWorker
46 (33.33 %)Exchange Server 2000
46 (33.33 %)Exchange Server 2003
46 (33.33 %)Security Cleared
53 (16.67 %)SAN
53 (16.67 %)SC Cleared
62 (11.11 %)Perl
62 (11.11 %)SQL
62 (11.11 %)MySQL
62 (11.11 %)Oracle
62 (11.11 %)Telecoms
62 (11.11 %)Samba
62 (11.11 %)VMware Infrastructure
71 (5.556 %)WebSphere
71 (5.556 %)Degree
71 (5.556 %)Solaris
71 (5.556 %)AIX
71 (5.556 %)Tivoli
71 (5.556 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler

Systems Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Portsmouth 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.

Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (5.556 %)WebSphere
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (33.33 %)Exchange Server 2000
16 (33.33 %)Exchange Server 2003
21 (5.556 %)MS Exchange
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (16.67 %)SAN
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (11.11 %)MySQL
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (11.11 %)Telecoms
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (5.556 %)Mainframe
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
19 (50.00 %)UNIX
28 (44.44 %)Windows
28 (44.44 %)HPUX
28 (44.44 %)Linux
36 (33.33 %)Windows NT
36 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
41 (5.556 %)Tru64
41 (5.556 %)OpenVMS
41 (5.556 %)Solaris
41 (5.556 %)AIX
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (33.33 %)Security Cleared
23 (16.67 %)SC Cleared
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (11.11 %)Perl
12 (11.11 %)SQL
21 (5.556 %)Shell Script
21 (5.556 %)Korn
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (5.556 %)Degree
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
17 (38.89 %)Active Directory
17 (38.89 %)Backup Exec
22 (11.11 %)VMware Infrastructure
22 (11.11 %)Samba
31 (5.556 %)MetaFrame
31 (5.556 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
16 (33.33 %)EMC NetWorker
21 (5.556 %)Tivoli
21 (5.556 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (44.44 %)Red Hat
27 (38.89 %)VMware
27 (38.89 %)Citrix
32 (11.11 %)Oracle
41 (5.556 %)IBM
41 (5.556 %)Sun
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