The first table below looks at the demand for the Systems Administrator role in IT jobs advertised for the West Sussex 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 21 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 West Sussex region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
System Administrator
Rank 109 - 71
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Administrator 5 0 34
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Sussex 0.330% - 2.398%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.346% - 2.517%
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 26
Average salary £43,500 - £44,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-1.40% +1.42%
All Job Titles
West Sussex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1447 1335 1351
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Sussex 95.64% 96.04% 95.28%
Number of salaries quoted 1212 1088 1150
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £24,650 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £56,500 £60,900 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Systems Administrator
South East

Systems Administrator
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Sussex 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 West Sussex region.

West Sussex 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 West Sussex region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Gatwick - 5 £43,500 -
Systems Administrator
South East

Systems Administrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Sussex 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 11 (100.00%) Cisco
2 9 (81.82%) TCP/IP
2 9 (81.82%) MySQL
2 9 (81.82%) Linux
2 9 (81.82%) Apache
3 7 (63.64%) Tomcat
3 7 (63.64%) Python
3 7 (63.64%) Oracle
3 7 (63.64%) Java
3 7 (63.64%) Perl
3 7 (63.64%) Red Hat
3 7 (63.64%) Disaster Recovery
3 7 (63.64%) Replication
3 7 (63.64%) Business Continuity
3 7 (63.64%) Windows
3 7 (63.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (45.45%) VMware
5 4 (36.36%) Firewall
5 4 (36.36%) SAN
6 2 (18.18%) CommVault
6 2 (18.18%) .NET
6 2 (18.18%) SQL Server 2000
6 2 (18.18%) Sophos
6 2 (18.18%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 2 (18.18%) VPN
6 2 (18.18%) DNS
6 2 (18.18%) SSL
6 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
6 2 (18.18%) Active Directory
6 2 (18.18%) HP

Systems Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Sussex 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.

Application Development
1 2 (18.18%) .NET
1 2 (18.18%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 9 (81.82%) Apache
2 7 (63.64%) Tomcat
3 2 (18.18%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 2 (18.18%) IIS
3 2 (18.18%) MS Exchange
3 2 (18.18%) Exchange Server 2003
3 2 (18.18%) Zimbra
Applications
1 2 (18.18%) MS Office
1 2 (18.18%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 9 (81.82%) TCP/IP
2 4 (36.36%) Firewall
2 4 (36.36%) SAN
3 2 (18.18%) VPN
3 2 (18.18%) DNS
3 2 (18.18%) SSL
3 2 (18.18%) ADSL
3 2 (18.18%) Broadband
3 2 (18.18%) LAN
3 2 (18.18%) WAN
3 2 (18.18%) DHCP
3 2 (18.18%) IP Telephony
3 2 (18.18%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (81.82%) MySQL
2 2 (18.18%) SQL Server 2000
2 2 (18.18%) SQL Server
2 2 (18.18%) SQL Server 2005
2 2 (18.18%) SQL Server 2008
Miscellaneous
1 7 (63.64%) Replication
2 2 (18.18%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 9 (81.82%) Linux
2 7 (63.64%) Windows
2 7 (63.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (18.18%) UNIX
3 2 (18.18%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (63.64%) Disaster Recovery
1 7 (63.64%) Business Continuity
2 2 (18.18%) Mobile Device Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (63.64%) Python
1 7 (63.64%) Java
1 7 (63.64%) Perl
Qualifications
1 2 (18.18%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (18.18%) Active Directory
1 2 (18.18%) VMware ESX
1 2 (18.18%) Citrix Presentation Server
1 2 (18.18%) Postfix
1 2 (18.18%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 11 (100.00%) Cisco
2 7 (63.64%) Oracle
2 7 (63.64%) Red Hat
3 5 (45.45%) VMware
4 2 (18.18%) CommVault
4 2 (18.18%) Sophos
4 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
4 2 (18.18%) HP
4 2 (18.18%) Citrix
4 2 (18.18%) Avaya
4 2 (18.18%) Juniper