Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for the Administrator role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Administrator in their job title over the 3 months to 15 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles currently tracked.

LinkAdministrator
Location
3 months to
15 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank835861
Rank change year-on-year
Down-25Up+3
Matching permanent IT job ads199528636094
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK2.373 %3.339 %3.018 %
As % of the Job Titles category2.547 %3.567 %3.199 %
Salaries quoted173323714891
Average salary£35,000£35,000£35,000
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£22,500£22,500£22,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£55,000£51,500£50,000
UK excluding London average salary£32,500£34,750£32,500
% change year-on-year
-6.470 %+6.920 %
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryAll Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
7833980272190503
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK93.18 %93.61 %94.36 %
Salaries quoted6479366066155425
Average salary£40,500£38,000£40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.570 %-5.000 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£25,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£72,500£65,000£65,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,500£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+1.420 %-

Administrator
Demand Trend

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

Administrator Demand Trend

Administrator
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Administrator within the UK.

Administrator Salary Trend

Administrator
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Administrator over the 3 months to 15 March 2010 within the UK.

Administrator Salary Histogram

Administrator
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Administrator within the UK over the 3 months to 15 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandDown-261919£35,000-
LondonDown-42841£42,500+13.33 %
South EastDown-22404£32,500-7.14 %
City of LondonDown-61211£42,500+6.25 %
East of EnglandDown-14196£33,000-5.71 %
South WestDown-15134£30,500-7.57 %
SurreyDown-1125£35,500-5.96 %
YorkshireDown-1594£30,000+5.26 %
North WestDown-3090£32,500-7.14 %
CambridgeshireUp+1679£35,000+18.64 %
HertfordshireDown-1578£32,500-13.33 %
West MidlandsDown-2277£32,500-4.41 %
HampshireDown-1071£30,000-20.00 %
East MidlandsUp+2668£24,875-17.08 %
BerkshireDown-5968£32,500-7.14 %
CambridgeDown-547£35,000+23.89 %
WiltshireDown-1746£36,000+9.09 %
ManchesterDown-2943£30,000-14.28 %
BristolUp+1939£32,500-3.70 %
West YorkshireDown-1339£26,500-3.63 %
BuckinghamshireDown-232£24,000-24.40 %
CheshireDown-1432£32,500-10.34 %
South YorkshireUp+1931£30,000+15.38 %
WalesUp+931£27,500-19.70 %
ReadingDown-331£35,000-
SheffieldUp+2727£27,500+1.85 %
BirminghamUp+827£32,500+14.03 %
GuildfordUp+2626£35,500+20.33 %
KentUp+1826£32,000+16.36 %
OxfordshireDown-2426£32,327-0.53 %

Administrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK that cited 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 Administrator in their job title.

11414 (34.67 %)Linux
21353 (33.17 %)Windows
31007 (24.69 %)UNIX
4967 (23.71 %)SQL
5923 (22.63 %)SQL Server
6798 (19.56 %)Finance
7665 (16.30 %)Microsoft
8623 (15.27 %)Windows Server 2003
9588 (14.42 %)Red Hat Linux
10587 (14.39 %)Solaris
11571 (14.00 %)Active Directory
12562 (13.78 %)Red Hat
13545 (13.36 %)Oracle
14510 (12.50 %)Apache
15506 (12.41 %)SAN
16494 (12.11 %)VMware
17452 (11.08 %)Perl
18451 (11.06 %)MySQL
19418 (10.25 %)MS Excel
20402 (9.855 %)TCP/IP
21382 (9.365 %)SQL Server 2005
22372 (9.120 %)Cisco
23368 (9.022 %)MS Exchange
24363 (8.899 %)Shell Script
25352 (8.630 %)Firewall
26330 (8.090 %)IIS
27327 (8.017 %)Microsoft Certification
28321 (7.870 %)DNS
29291 (7.134 %)Degree
30288 (7.061 %)PHP

Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK that cited 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 Administrator in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1179 (4.388 %).NET
2102 (2.501 %)XML
377 (1.888 %)HTML
466 (1.618 %)WebSphere
565 (1.594 %)ASP.NET
565 (1.594 %)LAMP
653 (1.299 %)J2EE
750 (1.226 %)Web Services
843 (1.054 %)CSS
843 (1.054 %)Middleware
929 (0.711 %)SAP Basis
1022 (0.539 %)ASP
1114 (0.343 %)COM
1213 (0.319 %)XHTML
1312 (0.294 %)Java SE
1410 (0.245 %).NET Framework
159 (0.221 %)AJAX
159 (0.221 %)Ruby on Rails
159 (0.221 %)Java EE 5
159 (0.221 %)JDBC
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
1510 (12.50 %)Apache
2368 (9.022 %)MS Exchange
3330 (8.090 %)IIS
4248 (6.080 %)Tomcat
5197 (4.830 %)SharePoint
6189 (4.633 %)Exchange Server 2003
7173 (4.241 %)Exchange Server 2007
878 (1.912 %)SharePoint Server 2007
953 (1.299 %)WebLogic
1052 (1.275 %)Lotus Notes
1150 (1.226 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
1240 (0.981 %)WebSphere Application Server
1339 (0.956 %)CMS
1434 (0.834 %)Lotus Domino
1519 (0.466 %)ColdFusion
1519 (0.466 %)NetWeaver
1618 (0.441 %)Documentum
1714 (0.343 %)WebSphere MQ
1714 (0.343 %)Resin
1812 (0.294 %)SAS
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
1418 (10.25 %)MS Excel
2219 (5.369 %)MS Office
357 (1.397 %)MS PowerPoint
438 (0.932 %)MS Visio
536 (0.883 %)MS Project
627 (0.662 %)Spreadsheet
719 (0.466 %)InfoPath
88 (0.196 %)MATLAB
96 (0.147 %)CA Clarity
103 (0.074 %)Photoshop
112 (0.049 %)Fireworks
121 (0.025 %)CATIA
121 (0.025 %)FastStats
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
140 (0.981 %)Hyperion Planning
229 (0.711 %)HFM
316 (0.392 %)Oracle EBS
411 (0.270 %)Microsoft CRM
510 (0.245 %)Oracle Applications
68 (0.196 %)Cognos Controller
77 (0.172 %)Oracle Financials
77 (0.172 %)Oracle EBS R12
86 (0.147 %)Oracle 11i
86 (0.147 %)Great Plains
86 (0.147 %)Hyperion Enterprise
86 (0.147 %)assyst
95 (0.123 %)Dynamics AX
95 (0.123 %)GoldMine
95 (0.123 %)JDE EnterpriseOne
95 (0.123 %)Cognos Planning
95 (0.123 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
95 (0.123 %)SAP R/3
95 (0.123 %)SAP GRC
95 (0.123 %)Line 500
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
1506 (12.41 %)SAN
2402 (9.855 %)TCP/IP
3352 (8.630 %)Firewall
4321 (7.870 %)DNS
5188 (4.609 %)Internet
6185 (4.535 %)LAN
7172 (4.217 %)WAN
8157 (3.849 %)DHCP
8157 (3.849 %)VPN
9121 (2.966 %)NAS
10100 (2.452 %)VoIP
1183 (2.035 %)Network Security
1281 (1.986 %)SMTP
1371 (1.741 %)LDAP
1466 (1.618 %)FTP
1561 (1.495 %)HTTP
1561 (1.495 %)Intranet
1650 (1.226 %)SSL
1747 (1.152 %)VLAN
1845 (1.103 %)SSH
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1923 (22.63 %)SQL Server
2451 (11.06 %)MySQL
3382 (9.365 %)SQL Server 2005
4223 (5.467 %)SQL Server 2000
5146 (3.579 %)RDBMS
6136 (3.334 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
7135 (3.310 %)Datawarehouse
8133 (3.261 %)Oracle 10g
9131 (3.212 %)SQL Server Integration Services
10105 (2.574 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
1195 (2.329 %)SQL Server 2008
1293 (2.280 %)Crystal Reports
1374 (1.814 %)Oracle 8/8i
1468 (1.667 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
1558 (1.422 %)Oracle 9i
1656 (1.373 %)DTS
1656 (1.373 %)PostgreSQL
1749 (1.201 %)DB2
1848 (1.177 %)ETL
1947 (1.152 %)MS Access
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
185 (2.084 %)Subversion
247 (1.152 %)Ant
317 (0.417 %)Oracle Forms
415 (0.368 %)Visual Studio
512 (0.294 %)JIRA
512 (0.294 %)WebLOAD
69 (0.221 %)Maven
77 (0.172 %)Dreamweaver
85 (0.123 %)InterDev
94 (0.098 %)TeamCity
94 (0.098 %)ERwin
94 (0.098 %)JMeter
103 (0.074 %)Eclipse
103 (0.074 %)FrontPage
103 (0.074 %)Synon
112 (0.049 %)VSS/SourceSafe
112 (0.049 %)Git (software)
112 (0.049 %)Team Foundation Server
112 (0.049 %)Mercurial
121 (0.025 %)ClearCase
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1798 (19.56 %)Finance
2239 (5.859 %)Banking
3154 (3.775 %)Pensions
4144 (3.530 %)Health
599 (2.427 %)Insurance
698 (2.403 %)Telecoms
777 (1.888 %)Retail
875 (1.839 %)Education
967 (1.643 %)Investment Banking
1065 (1.594 %)Government
1158 (1.422 %)Games
1158 (1.422 %)Financial Institution
1250 (1.226 %)Back Office
1344 (1.079 %)Marketing
1429 (0.711 %)Law
1429 (0.711 %)Publishing
1526 (0.637 %)Auditing
1621 (0.515 %)Online Games
1717 (0.417 %)Legal
1815 (0.368 %)Manufacturing
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
1229 (5.614 %)Clustering
2189 (4.633 %)Replication
3101 (2.476 %)Blackberry
468 (1.667 %)Open Source
565 (1.594 %)Computer Science
656 (1.373 %)Management Information System
750 (1.226 %)Client/Server
836 (0.883 %)iSeries
935 (0.858 %)AS400
1034 (0.834 %)CLARiiON
1131 (0.760 %)Statistics
1229 (0.711 %)Fat Client
1229 (0.711 %)Thin Client
1328 (0.686 %)Fixed Income
1423 (0.564 %)EPoS
1521 (0.515 %)CMDB
1620 (0.490 %)LPAR
1718 (0.441 %)French Language
1816 (0.392 %)Social Network
1915 (0.368 %)German Language
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
11414 (34.67 %)Linux
21353 (33.17 %)Windows
31007 (24.69 %)UNIX
4623 (15.27 %)Windows Server 2003
5588 (14.42 %)Red Hat Linux
6587 (14.39 %)Solaris
7270 (6.619 %)Windows Server 2008
8200 (4.903 %)AIX
9187 (4.584 %)Windows XP
10150 (3.677 %)CentOS
11133 (3.261 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12130 (3.187 %)Debian
13117 (2.868 %)HPUX
14105 (2.574 %)Windows 2000
1593 (2.280 %)Windows 2000 Server
1672 (1.765 %)Ubuntu
1767 (1.643 %)SUSE
1858 (1.422 %)Windows Vista
1940 (0.981 %)Fedora
2034 (0.834 %)FreeBSD
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1255 (6.252 %)ITIL
2189 (4.633 %)Disaster Recovery
3109 (2.672 %)CRM
4106 (2.599 %)Project Management
5101 (2.476 %)Configuration Management
699 (2.427 %)Change Management
798 (2.403 %)Migration
890 (2.206 %)E-Commerce
983 (2.035 %)Capacity Planning
1074 (1.814 %)Load Balancing
1170 (1.716 %)Business Intelligence
1262 (1.520 %)Service Delivery
1355 (1.348 %)Service Management
1355 (1.348 %)Performance Management
1446 (1.128 %)ERP
1545 (1.103 %)Workflow
1644 (1.079 %)User Acceptance Testing
1742 (1.030 %)PRINCE2
1838 (0.932 %)Data Modelling
1936 (0.883 %)Incident Management
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1967 (23.71 %)SQL
2452 (11.08 %)Perl
3363 (8.899 %)Shell Script
4288 (7.061 %)PHP
5242 (5.933 %)T-SQL
6212 (5.197 %)Java
6212 (5.197 %)Bash shell
7172 (4.217 %)C
8153 (3.751 %)Python
977 (1.888 %)C#
1059 (1.446 %)PL/SQL
1059 (1.446 %)VB
1158 (1.422 %)Korn
1255 (1.348 %)C++
1347 (1.152 %)Ruby
1440 (0.981 %)JavaScript
1529 (0.711 %)VBScript
1529 (0.711 %)AWK
1620 (0.490 %)PowerShell
1719 (0.466 %)Bourne shell
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
1327 (8.017 %)Microsoft Certification
2291 (7.134 %)Degree
3253 (6.203 %)MCSE
4133 (3.261 %)Security Cleared
5102 (2.501 %)Cisco Certification
696 (2.354 %)CCNA
769 (1.692 %)MCP
860 (1.471 %)RHCE
958 (1.422 %)SC Cleared
1053 (1.299 %)MCSA
1136 (0.883 %)MCDBA
1229 (0.711 %)MCITP
1229 (0.711 %)DV Cleared
1229 (0.711 %)RHCT
1326 (0.637 %)MCTS
1420 (0.490 %)CCNP
1518 (0.441 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1617 (0.417 %)Oracle Certification
1716 (0.392 %)CISSP
1814 (0.343 %)Sun Certification
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
195 (2.329 %)SLA
248 (1.177 %)QA
327 (0.662 %)ISO27001
415 (0.368 %)BS7799
58 (0.196 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
63 (0.074 %)PCI DSS
72 (0.049 %)ISO9000
72 (0.049 %)GxP
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
1571 (14.00 %)Active Directory
2139 (3.408 %)VMware Infrastructure
3116 (2.844 %)VMware ESX
4112 (2.746 %)NFS
557 (1.397 %)Veritas Volume Manager
653 (1.299 %)Samba
752 (1.275 %)Xen
752 (1.275 %)Oracle RAC
752 (1.275 %)Citrix Presentation Server
752 (1.275 %)Sendmail
842 (1.030 %)Oracle RMAN
939 (0.956 %)MetaFrame
1036 (0.883 %)Postfix
1133 (0.809 %)Veritas Cluster Server
1133 (0.809 %)Terminal Services
1219 (0.466 %)ISA Server
1219 (0.466 %)Hyper-V
1318 (0.441 %)Cronacle
1412 (0.294 %)Terminal Server
1412 (0.294 %)Veritas File System
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
199 (2.427 %)Nagios
280 (1.961 %)NetBackup
348 (1.177 %)Tivoli
439 (0.956 %)Data Guard
536 (0.883 %)Backup Exec
635 (0.858 %)WSUS
732 (0.785 %)MOM
823 (0.564 %)EMC NetWorker
920 (0.490 %)SCCM
920 (0.490 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
1018 (0.441 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
1018 (0.441 %)OpenView
1018 (0.441 %)Legato
1018 (0.441 %)SCOM
1116 (0.392 %)Norton AntiVirus
1215 (0.368 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
1314 (0.343 %)Zenoss
1413 (0.319 %)HP Data Protector
1512 (0.294 %)Cacti
1611 (0.270 %)Tivoli Monitoring
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1665 (16.30 %)Microsoft
2562 (13.78 %)Red Hat
3545 (13.36 %)Oracle
4494 (12.11 %)VMware
5372 (9.120 %)Cisco
6273 (6.693 %)Citrix
7227 (5.565 %)HP
8196 (4.805 %)Sun
9186 (4.560 %)Veritas
10175 (4.290 %)IBM
11171 (4.192 %)EMC
1281 (1.986 %)JBoss
1378 (1.912 %)Sybase
1474 (1.814 %)NetApp
1570 (1.716 %)SAP
1669 (1.692 %)Hyperion
1768 (1.667 %)Juniper
1866 (1.618 %)Lotus
1958 (1.422 %)Symantec
2055 (1.348 %)Dell