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The table below looks at the demand for the Systems Administrator role in IT jobs within the Suffolk 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 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSystem Administrator
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank4675
Rank change on same period last yearUp+29
Matching permanent IT job ads2117
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.014 %0.008 %
As % of the category below3.925 %1.820 %
Salaries quoted2116
Average minimum salary£30,762£33,500
Average salary£34,071£38,750
% change on same period last year-12.07 %
Average maximum salary£37,381£44,000
UK excluding London average salary£34,630£33,468
% change on same period last year+3.47 %
Suffolk IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Suffolk
Matching permanent IT job ads535934
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.358 %0.417 %
Salaries quoted434784
Average minimum salary£31,259£34,674
Average salary£34,505£38,954
% change on same period last year-11.42 %
Average maximum salary£37,752£43,234
UK excluding London average salary£38,498£39,074
% change on same period last year-1.47 %
Systems Administrator East of EnglandSystems Administrator
East of England

Systems Administrator
Demand Trend

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

Suffolk 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 Suffolk region.

Suffolk Systems Administrator Salary Trend

Systems Administrator
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Systems Administrator across the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Suffolk 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 Suffolk region over the 3 months to 2 December 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
IpswichUp+2618£35,139+0.80 %
Systems Administrator East of EnglandSystems Administrator
East of England

Systems Administrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk 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.

113 (54.17 %)Windows
113 (54.17 %)Linux
211 (45.83 %)MySQL
211 (45.83 %)LDAP
211 (45.83 %)Red Hat
211 (45.83 %)Red Hat Linux
39 (37.50 %)Subversion
39 (37.50 %)DNS
39 (37.50 %)Cisco
39 (37.50 %)Firewall
39 (37.50 %)Windows Server 2003
39 (37.50 %)Nagios
39 (37.50 %)JBoss
39 (37.50 %)Tomcat
47 (29.17 %)Windows XP
47 (29.17 %)Backup Exec
47 (29.17 %)Terminal Services
47 (29.17 %)HP
54 (16.67 %)Data Protection Act
54 (16.67 %)Data Protection
62 (8.333 %)Windows 2000 Server
62 (8.333 %)MCDST
62 (8.333 %)Exchange Server 5.5
62 (8.333 %)Exchange Server 2003
62 (8.333 %)Marketing
62 (8.333 %)Web Development
62 (8.333 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
62 (8.333 %)Novell
62 (8.333 %)Microsoft
62 (8.333 %)MS Exchange

Systems Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk 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.

Suffolk IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (8.333 %)HTML
12 (8.333 %)CSS
12 (8.333 %)JSP
12 (8.333 %)XML
Suffolk IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
19 (37.50 %)JBoss
19 (37.50 %)Tomcat
22 (8.333 %)MS Exchange
22 (8.333 %)Exchange Server 5.5
22 (8.333 %)Exchange Server 2003
Suffolk IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (4.167 %)MS Excel
Suffolk IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
111 (45.83 %)LDAP
29 (37.50 %)DNS
29 (37.50 %)Firewall
32 (8.333 %)LAN
32 (8.333 %)WAN
41 (4.167 %)TCP/IP
Suffolk IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
111 (45.83 %)MySQL
Suffolk IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
19 (37.50 %)Subversion
Suffolk IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (8.333 %)Marketing
Suffolk IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (16.67 %)Data Protection Act
Suffolk IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
113 (54.17 %)Windows
113 (54.17 %)Linux
211 (45.83 %)Red Hat Linux
39 (37.50 %)Windows Server 2003
47 (29.17 %)Windows XP
52 (8.333 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
52 (8.333 %)Windows 2000 Server
61 (4.167 %)Windows Vista
Suffolk IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (16.67 %)Data Protection
22 (8.333 %)Web Development
Suffolk IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (8.333 %)Java
12 (8.333 %)SQL
Suffolk IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (8.333 %)MCDST
Suffolk IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
17 (29.17 %)Terminal Services
17 (29.17 %)Backup Exec
21 (4.167 %)Active Directory
Suffolk IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
19 (37.50 %)Nagios
Suffolk IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
111 (45.83 %)Red Hat
29 (37.50 %)Cisco
37 (29.17 %)HP
42 (8.333 %)Novell
42 (8.333 %)Microsoft