Server Administrator Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Server Administrator
West Midlands > Birmingham

As of 3 March 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Server Administrator daily rate in Birmingham.

6 months to
3 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 76 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Server Administrator 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 0.12% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £413 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Birmingham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Birmingham. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Birmingham with a recognized job title 773 481 708
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.62% 91.10% 92.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 481 345 490
10th Percentile £263 £190 £237
25th Percentile £400 £375 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +11.11% -6.25%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £568
90th Percentile £688 £700 £651
West Midlands median daily rate £492 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.60% +5.26% -4.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 13 36
10th Percentile £13.25 £12.90 £12.50
25th Percentile £17.09 £14.00 £17.75
Median hourly rate £23.00 £22.50 £28.50
Median % change year-on-year +2.22% -21.05% +68.29%
75th Percentile £26.10 £30.68 £50.31
90th Percentile £30.00 £48.14 £67.50
West Midlands median hourly rate £25.15 £19.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year +32.37% -15.56% +26.98%

Server Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Server Administrator' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Server Administrator job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Server Administrator
Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Server Administrator job vacancies in Birmingham.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Server Administrator job vacancies in Birmingham

Server Administrator
Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Server Administrator job vacancies in Birmingham.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Server Administrator job vacancies in Birmingham

Server Administrator Skill Set
Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 3 March 2026, Server Administrator contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Birmingham region featuring Server Administrator in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) AIX
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre Operations
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) IBM
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Perl
1 1 (100.00%) PowerHA
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
1 1 (100.00%) Security Hardening
1 1 (100.00%) Unix

Server Administrator Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) AIX
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre Operations
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Security Hardening
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Perl
1 1 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) PowerHA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) IBM