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The table below looks at the demand for the Systems Administrator role in IT jobs within the Oxfordshire 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 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSystem Administrator
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank8756
Rank change on same period last yearDown-31
Matching permanent IT job ads58103
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.032 %0.043 %
As % of the category below2.164 %3.513 %
Salaries quoted5390
Average minimum salary£30,828£33,947
Average salary£32,629£36,197
% change on same period last year-9.85 %
Average maximum salary£34,431£38,447
UK excluding London average salary£34,533£33,910
% change on same period last year+1.83 %
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Oxfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads26802932
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.483 %1.230 %
Salaries quoted23762556
Average minimum salary£32,282£32,068
Average salary£35,532£35,328
% change on same period last year+0.57 %
Average maximum salary£38,782£38,587
UK excluding London average salary£38,058£39,448
% change on same period last year-3.52 %
Systems Administrator South EastSystems Administrator
South East

Systems Administrator
Demand Trend

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

Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire region.

Oxfordshire Systems Administrator Salary Trend

Systems Administrator
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Systems Administrator across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Oxfordshire Systems Administrator Salary Histogram

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 Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 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
OxfordDown-2640£33,222-9.53 %
AbingdonDown-86£28,917-15.77 %
WallingfordNew entry-5£24,500-
BanburyNew entry-2£37,500-
Henley-on-ThamesNew entry-1£28,500-
BicesterNew entry-1£24,000-
Systems Administrator South EastSystems Administrator
South East

Systems Administrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire 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.

168 (62.96 %)Windows
257 (52.78 %)Active Directory
356 (51.85 %)Windows Server 2003
446 (42.59 %)Linux
541 (37.96 %)Microsoft
630 (27.78 %)UNIX
724 (22.22 %)SQL Server
724 (22.22 %)Microsoft Certification
822 (20.37 %)TCP/IP
921 (19.44 %)Windows 2000
1020 (18.52 %)MCSE
1020 (18.52 %)Citrix
1119 (17.59 %)Cisco
1119 (17.59 %)MS Excel
1119 (17.59 %)MS Exchange
1217 (15.74 %)SQL
1217 (15.74 %)Pensions
1316 (14.81 %)IIS
1316 (14.81 %)SAN
1414 (12.96 %)Internet
1414 (12.96 %)Windows 2000 Server
1513 (12.04 %)DNS
1513 (12.04 %)AIX
1612 (11.11 %)ITIL
1711 (10.19 %)Oracle
1810 (9.259 %)LAN
1810 (9.259 %)WAN
1810 (9.259 %)SharePoint
199 (8.333 %)RHCT
199 (8.333 %)VMware

Systems Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire 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.

Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (4.630 %)HTML
15 (4.630 %).NET
23 (2.778 %)ASP.NET
32 (1.852 %)XML
41 (0.926 %)WebSphere
41 (0.926 %)ASP.NET 2.0
41 (0.926 %)CSS
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
119 (17.59 %)MS Exchange
216 (14.81 %)IIS
310 (9.259 %)SharePoint
44 (3.704 %)Tomcat
44 (3.704 %)Exchange Server 2000
53 (2.778 %)Exchange Server 2003
62 (1.852 %)SharePoint Server 2007
71 (0.926 %)Office Project Server
71 (0.926 %)CMS
71 (0.926 %)WebLogic
71 (0.926 %)Lotus Domino
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
119 (17.59 %)MS Excel
25 (4.630 %)MS Office
31 (0.926 %)MS Project
31 (0.926 %)CATIA
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (2.778 %)Dynamics AX
21 (0.926 %)Dynamics GP
21 (0.926 %)Navision
21 (0.926 %)Dynamics NAV
21 (0.926 %)Dynamics CRM
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
122 (20.37 %)TCP/IP
216 (14.81 %)SAN
314 (12.96 %)Internet
413 (12.04 %)DNS
510 (9.259 %)LAN
510 (9.259 %)WAN
67 (6.481 %)VPN
76 (5.556 %)Firewall
84 (3.704 %)DHCP
93 (2.778 %)VoIP
93 (2.778 %)VLAN
102 (1.852 %)MPLS
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
124 (22.22 %)SQL Server
23 (2.778 %)SQL Server 2005
32 (1.852 %)MySQL
32 (1.852 %)Crystal Reports
41 (0.926 %)Oracle Reports
41 (0.926 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (0.926 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
117 (15.74 %)Pensions
26 (5.556 %)Back Office
35 (4.630 %)Education
35 (4.630 %)Insurance
44 (3.704 %)Automotive
52 (1.852 %)Finance
52 (1.852 %)Health
52 (1.852 %)Retail
61 (0.926 %)Music
61 (0.926 %)Music Industry
61 (0.926 %)Publishing
61 (0.926 %)Government
61 (0.926 %)Telecoms
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (3.704 %)Clustering
14 (3.704 %)Photography
14 (3.704 %)Computer Science
22 (1.852 %)Replication
31 (0.926 %)NHS
31 (0.926 %)Credit Risk
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
168 (62.96 %)Windows
256 (51.85 %)Windows Server 2003
346 (42.59 %)Linux
430 (27.78 %)UNIX
521 (19.44 %)Windows 2000
614 (12.96 %)Windows 2000 Server
713 (12.04 %)AIX
89 (8.333 %)Solaris
95 (4.630 %)HPUX
95 (4.630 %)Debian
95 (4.630 %)Red Hat Linux
103 (2.778 %)Windows XP
111 (0.926 %)FreeBSD
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
112 (11.11 %)ITIL
24 (3.704 %)Project Management
33 (2.778 %)Network Load Balancing
33 (2.778 %)E-business
42 (1.852 %)CRM
42 (1.852 %)E-Commerce
42 (1.852 %)ERP
42 (1.852 %)Service Delivery
42 (1.852 %)Change Management
42 (1.852 %)Web Development
42 (1.852 %)Security Cleared
51 (0.926 %)Release Management
51 (0.926 %)System Testing
51 (0.926 %)CAD
51 (0.926 %)Configuration Management
51 (0.926 %)Risk Assessment
51 (0.926 %)Information Management
51 (0.926 %)Logistics
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
117 (15.74 %)SQL
25 (4.630 %)Java
34 (3.704 %)C
34 (3.704 %)Perl
42 (1.852 %)Python
51 (0.926 %)PowerHouse
51 (0.926 %)PHP
51 (0.926 %)VB
51 (0.926 %)C#
51 (0.926 %)C++
51 (0.926 %)JavaScript
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
124 (22.22 %)Microsoft Certification
220 (18.52 %)MCSE
39 (8.333 %)CCIE
39 (8.333 %)CCNP
39 (8.333 %)CCNA
39 (8.333 %)Cisco Certification
39 (8.333 %)RHCT
39 (8.333 %)MCTS
39 (8.333 %)MCITP
45 (4.630 %)Degree
45 (4.630 %)MCP
54 (3.704 %)HNC
54 (3.704 %)HND
54 (3.704 %)MCSA
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
16 (5.556 %)SLA
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
157 (52.78 %)Active Directory
23 (2.778 %)ISA Server
32 (1.852 %)Terminal Services
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
18 (7.407 %)Tivoli
18 (7.407 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
141 (37.96 %)Microsoft
220 (18.52 %)Citrix
319 (17.59 %)Cisco
411 (10.19 %)Oracle
59 (8.333 %)VMware
68 (7.407 %)IBM
75 (4.630 %)Red Hat
75 (4.630 %)Sun
75 (4.630 %)HP
82 (1.852 %)Agresso
91 (0.926 %)CheckPoint
91 (0.926 %)Sybase