The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Systems Administrator role in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior Systems Administrator in their job title over the 3 months to 19 June 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 North West region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior System Administrator
Rank 239 250 222
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -28
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Systems Administrator 7 1 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 0.096% 0.014% 0.114%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.100% 0.014% 0.120%
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 4
Average salary £40,000 - £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,000 £45,000 £39,500
% change year-on-year
-17.77% +13.92%
All Job Titles
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
6980 7021 6692
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 95.43% 95.92% 95.40%
Number of salaries quoted 5948 6227 5918
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £23,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Senior Systems Administrator
England

Senior Systems Administrator
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West Senior Systems Administrator Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Systems Administrator
Salary Trend

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

North West Senior Systems Administrator Salary Trend

Senior Systems Administrator
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Systems Administrator within the North West region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
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Job
Vacancies
Cheshire - 5 £40,000 -
Lancashire - 2 £35,000 -
Senior Systems Administrator
England

Senior Systems Administrator
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the North West region that cited Senior 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 Senior Systems Administrator in their job title.

1 19 (100.00%) Linux
2 12 (63.16%) PHP
3 11 (57.89%) Perl
3 11 (57.89%) Apache
3 11 (57.89%) Bash shell
4 9 (47.37%) Load Balancing
4 9 (47.37%) IIS
4 9 (47.37%) Change Management
5 7 (36.84%) Dell
5 7 (36.84%) Red Hat
5 7 (36.84%) Nimsoft
5 7 (36.84%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 7 (36.84%) iSeries
6 3 (15.79%) Internet
7 2 (10.53%) Nagios
7 2 (10.53%) Firewall
7 2 (10.53%) Replication
7 2 (10.53%) MySQL
7 2 (10.53%) Python
7 2 (10.53%) FreeBSD
7 2 (10.53%) PBX
7 2 (10.53%) Munin
7 2 (10.53%) SolarWinds
7 2 (10.53%) Asterisk PBX
7 2 (10.53%) Openswan
7 2 (10.53%) CentOS
7 2 (10.53%) Tripwire
8 1 (5.263%) Pharmaceutical

Senior Systems Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the North West region that cited Senior 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 Senior Systems Administrator in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 11 (57.89%) Apache
2 9 (47.37%) IIS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (15.79%) Internet
2 2 (10.53%) Firewall
2 2 (10.53%) PBX
2 2 (10.53%) Asterisk PBX
2 2 (10.53%) Openswan
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.53%) MySQL
General
1 1 (5.263%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 7 (36.84%) iSeries
2 2 (10.53%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 19 (100.00%) Linux
2 7 (36.84%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (10.53%) FreeBSD
3 2 (10.53%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (47.37%) Load Balancing
1 9 (47.37%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (63.16%) PHP
2 11 (57.89%) Perl
2 11 (57.89%) Bash shell
3 2 (10.53%) Python
Systems Management
1 2 (10.53%) Nagios
1 2 (10.53%) Munin
Vendors
1 7 (36.84%) Dell
1 7 (36.84%) Red Hat
1 7 (36.84%) Nimsoft
2 2 (10.53%) SolarWinds
2 2 (10.53%) Tripwire