The first table below looks at the demand for the Systems Administrator role in IT jobs advertised for the Bath region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Systems Administrator in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 Bath region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
System Administrator
Rank 34 38 41
Rank change year-on-year
+4 +3
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Administrator 15 5 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bath 4.011% 2.347% 0.485%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.190% 2.347% 0.485%
Number of salaries quoted 15 5 1
Average salary £30,000 £25,500 £25,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+17.64% +2.00%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-1.40% +1.42%
All Job Titles
Bath
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
358 213 206
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bath 95.72% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 334 210 193
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £25,000 £25,250
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £62,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Systems Administrator
Somerset

Systems Administrator
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bath Systems Administrator Jobs Demand Trend

Systems Administrator
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Systems Administrator across the Bath region.

Bath Systems Administrator Salary Trend

Systems Administrator
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Systems Administrator across the Bath region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Bath Systems Administrator Salary Histogram

Systems Administrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bath 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 IT job ads sampled with Systems Administrator in their job title.

1 11 (68.75%) Windows
1 11 (68.75%) MS Excel
1 11 (68.75%) Microsoft
2 10 (62.50%) Linux
3 9 (56.25%) SQL
4 8 (50.00%) MS Exchange
5 6 (37.50%) Cisco
6 5 (31.25%) DNS
6 5 (31.25%) DHCP
6 5 (31.25%) TCP/IP
6 5 (31.25%) Active Directory
6 5 (31.25%) Windows Server 2008
6 5 (31.25%) VMware
6 5 (31.25%) Firewall
7 4 (25.00%) Citrix
7 4 (25.00%) SAN
7 4 (25.00%) Oracle
7 4 (25.00%) Riverbed
8 3 (18.75%) Bash shell
8 3 (18.75%) MySQL
8 3 (18.75%) Perl
8 3 (18.75%) Apache
8 3 (18.75%) Python
8 3 (18.75%) Red Hat
8 3 (18.75%) Windows Server 2003
8 3 (18.75%) JIRA
8 3 (18.75%) RHCE
8 3 (18.75%) PostgreSQL
9 2 (12.50%) Retail
9 2 (12.50%) Subversion

Systems Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bath 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 IT job ads sampled with Systems Administrator in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 8 (50.00%) MS Exchange
2 3 (18.75%) Apache
3 2 (12.50%) Tomcat
4 1 (6.250%) SugarCRM
Applications
1 11 (68.75%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 5 (31.25%) DNS
1 5 (31.25%) DHCP
1 5 (31.25%) TCP/IP
1 5 (31.25%) Firewall
2 4 (25.00%) SAN
3 2 (12.50%) Wireless
3 2 (12.50%) VLAN
3 2 (12.50%) Ethernet
3 2 (12.50%) LAN
3 2 (12.50%) VoIP
3 2 (12.50%) WLAN
3 2 (12.50%) WAN
4 1 (6.250%) LDAP
4 1 (6.250%) SSL
4 1 (6.250%) VPN
4 1 (6.250%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (18.75%) MySQL
1 3 (18.75%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (18.75%) JIRA
2 2 (12.50%) Subversion
2 2 (12.50%) Talend Open Studio
General
1 2 (12.50%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Video Conferencing
1 2 (12.50%) Cloud Computing
1 2 (12.50%) Open Source
1 2 (12.50%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 11 (68.75%) Windows
2 10 (62.50%) Linux
3 5 (31.25%) Windows Server 2008
4 3 (18.75%) Windows Server 2003
5 2 (12.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (12.50%) Windows Server 2012
5 2 (12.50%) Windows 7
6 1 (6.250%) CentOS
6 1 (6.250%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (12.50%) Six Sigma
1 2 (12.50%) Time Management
1 2 (12.50%) RDF
1 2 (12.50%) ITIL
1 2 (12.50%) WAN Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 9 (56.25%) SQL
2 3 (18.75%) Bash shell
2 3 (18.75%) Perl
2 3 (18.75%) Python
3 2 (12.50%) Ruby
3 2 (12.50%) Java
3 2 (12.50%) PHP
Qualifications
1 3 (18.75%) RHCE
2 2 (12.50%) HND
2 2 (12.50%) Six Sigma Green Belt
3 1 (6.250%) CCNA
3 1 (6.250%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (6.250%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (12.50%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (31.25%) Active Directory
2 2 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (12.50%) Gluster
3 1 (6.250%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 2 (12.50%) Puppet
2 1 (6.250%) Nagios
Vendors
1 11 (68.75%) Microsoft
2 6 (37.50%) Cisco
3 5 (31.25%) VMware
4 4 (25.00%) Citrix
4 4 (25.00%) Oracle
4 4 (25.00%) Riverbed
5 3 (18.75%) Red Hat
6 2 (12.50%) Symantec
6 2 (12.50%) Atlassian
6 2 (12.50%) NetApp
6 2 (12.50%) JBoss
6 2 (12.50%) Exinda
6 2 (12.50%) Talend