The first table below looks at the demand for the Systems Administrator role in IT jobs advertised for the Portsmouth 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 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 Portsmouth region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
System Administrator
Rank - 27 36
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Administrator 0 10 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Portsmouth - 5.000% 1.951%
As % of the Job Titles category - 5.236% 2.000%
Number of salaries quoted 0 9 4
Average salary - £35,000 £29,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +18.64%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Job Titles
Portsmouth
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
195 191 200
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Portsmouth 96.53% 95.50% 97.56%
Number of salaries quoted 184 175 192
Average salary £37,500 £32,500 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.38% -4.41%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £23,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £47,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Systems Administrator
Hampshire

Systems Administrator
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth region.

Portsmouth Systems Administrator Salary Trend

Systems Administrator
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Portsmouth 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 4 (100.00%) Oracle
1 4 (100.00%) ITIL
1 4 (100.00%) UNIX
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) HP
1 4 (100.00%) RHCE
1 4 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 4 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 4 (100.00%) VMware
1 4 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 4 (100.00%) Derivative
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (100.00%) CentOS
1 4 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 4 (100.00%) Solaris
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
1 4 (100.00%) Security Management
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle Linux
1 4 (100.00%) ITIL V3
2 3 (75.00%) HPUX
3 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Open Source
3 1 (25.00%) Back Office
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft

Systems Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Portsmouth 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.

General
1 1 (25.00%) Back Office
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Derivative
2 1 (25.00%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Solaris
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
1 4 (100.00%) CentOS
1 4 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle Linux
1 4 (100.00%) UNIX
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
2 3 (75.00%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) ITIL
1 4 (100.00%) Security Management
1 4 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 4 (100.00%) ITIL V3
2 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) RHCE
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle
1 4 (100.00%) HP
1 4 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 4 (100.00%) VMware
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft