Systems Administrator Contracts in Tyne and Wear
 
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 Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear 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 16 37 29
Rank change year-on-year
+21 -8
Contract jobs requiring a Systems Administrator 12 2 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 6.780% 0.627% 2.652%
As % of the Job Titles category 7.500% 0.669% 2.823%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 1
Average daily rate £300 - £150
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
Tyne and Wear
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 160 299 248
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 90.40% 93.73% 93.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 152 120
Average daily rate £301 £350 £310
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-14.14% +12.90%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £230 £225 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £513 £500 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 27 15
Average hourly rate £13.11 £20.00 £16.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-34.45% +23.07%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £12.00 £10.20
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £18.90 £37.25 £21.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Systems Administrator
North East

Systems Administrator
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear region.

Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear region.

Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear 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
Newcastle upon Tyne +19 12 £300 -
Systems Administrator
North East

Systems Administrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear 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 12 (75.00%) Linux
2 11 (68.75%) Red Hat
3 10 (62.50%) CentOS
4 9 (56.25%) Cisco
5 6 (37.50%) Firewall
5 6 (37.50%) Citrix
5 6 (37.50%) Apache
6 5 (31.25%) DHCP
6 5 (31.25%) MySQL
6 5 (31.25%) HP
6 5 (31.25%) DNS
6 5 (31.25%) Nagios
7 4 (25.00%) Windows Server 2003
7 4 (25.00%) Windows
7 4 (25.00%) VPN
7 4 (25.00%) LDAP
7 4 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
7 4 (25.00%) XenServer
8 3 (18.75%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 3 (18.75%) Debian
8 3 (18.75%) Ubuntu
8 3 (18.75%) MS Visio
8 3 (18.75%) Active Directory
8 3 (18.75%) SAN
9 2 (12.50%) Internet
9 2 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
9 2 (12.50%) SQL Server
9 2 (12.50%) IIS
9 2 (12.50%) UNIX
9 2 (12.50%) WSUS

Systems Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear 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 Platforms
1 6 (37.50%) Apache
2 2 (12.50%) IIS
3 1 (6.250%) MS Exchange
3 1 (6.250%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 3 (18.75%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 6 (37.50%) Firewall
2 5 (31.25%) DHCP
2 5 (31.25%) DNS
3 4 (25.00%) VPN
3 4 (25.00%) LDAP
4 3 (18.75%) SAN
5 2 (12.50%) Internet
6 1 (6.250%) OSPF
6 1 (6.250%) BGP
6 1 (6.250%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (31.25%) MySQL
2 2 (12.50%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (12.50%) Manufacturing
2 1 (6.250%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 12 (75.00%) Linux
2 10 (62.50%) CentOS
3 4 (25.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 4 (25.00%) Windows
3 4 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
4 3 (18.75%) Debian
4 3 (18.75%) Ubuntu
4 3 (18.75%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (12.50%) UNIX
6 1 (6.250%) AIX
6 1 (6.250%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (12.50%) Identity Management
1 2 (12.50%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.250%) Java
1 1 (6.250%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (6.250%) CCNP
1 1 (6.250%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (6.250%) RHCE
System Software
1 4 (25.00%) XenServer
2 3 (18.75%) Active Directory
3 2 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (12.50%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 5 (31.25%) Nagios
2 2 (12.50%) WSUS
2 2 (12.50%) SCOM
Vendors
1 11 (68.75%) Red Hat
2 9 (56.25%) Cisco
3 6 (37.50%) Citrix
4 5 (31.25%) HP
5 2 (12.50%) VMware
6 1 (6.250%) JBoss
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