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The table below looks at the demand for the Systems Administrator role in IT jobs within the Northern Ireland region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. 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 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSystem Administrator
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank3222
Rank change on same period last yearDown-10
Matching permanent IT job ads36
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.003 %
As % of the category below1.667 %3.125 %
Salaries quoted03
Average minimum salary-£27,333
Average salary-£30,667
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary-£34,000
UK excluding London average salary£34,843£34,005
% change on same period last year+2.46 %
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Northern Ireland
Matching permanent IT job ads180192
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.104 %0.083 %
Salaries quoted86109
Average minimum salary£31,477£36,631
Average salary£33,816£39,439
% change on same period last year-14.25 %
Average maximum salary£36,156£42,247
UK excluding London average salary£38,208£39,261
% change on same period last year-2.68 %
Systems Administrator UKSystems Administrator
UK

Systems Administrator
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Systems Administrator across the Northern Ireland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Northern Ireland Systems Administrator Demand Trend

Systems Administrator
Salary Trend

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

Northern Ireland Systems Administrator Salary Trend

Systems Administrator
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Administrator within the Northern Ireland region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
County LondonderryNew entry-2--
County AntrimDown-31--
Systems Administrator UKSystems Administrator
UK

Systems Administrator
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Northern Ireland 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.

16 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
25 (83.33 %)UNIX
25 (83.33 %)AIX
25 (83.33 %)HPUX
25 (83.33 %)Solaris
25 (83.33 %)Linux
33 (50.00 %)Clustering
33 (50.00 %)NetBackup
33 (50.00 %)Korn
33 (50.00 %)Perl
33 (50.00 %)SAN
33 (50.00 %)VERITAS
42 (33.33 %)BEA
42 (33.33 %)WebLogic Portal
42 (33.33 %)WebLogic Integration
42 (33.33 %)WebLogic
42 (33.33 %)AquaLogic
51 (16.67 %)Banking
51 (16.67 %)Windows 2000 Server
51 (16.67 %)Change Management
51 (16.67 %)Windows Server 2003
51 (16.67 %)SQL Server
51 (16.67 %)Windows
51 (16.67 %)Windows 2000

Systems Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Northern Ireland 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.

Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (33.33 %)WebLogic
12 (33.33 %)WebLogic Portal
12 (33.33 %)WebLogic Integration
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
23 (50.00 %)SAN
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (16.67 %)SQL Server
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (16.67 %)Banking
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (50.00 %)Clustering
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (83.33 %)AIX
15 (83.33 %)HPUX
15 (83.33 %)Solaris
15 (83.33 %)Linux
15 (83.33 %)UNIX
21 (16.67 %)Windows
21 (16.67 %)Windows 2000
21 (16.67 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (16.67 %)Windows 2000 Server
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (16.67 %)Change Management
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (50.00 %)Perl
13 (50.00 %)Korn
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (50.00 %)NetBackup
22 (33.33 %)AquaLogic
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (50.00 %)VERITAS
22 (33.33 %)BEA