IT Systems Administrator Contract Job Trends in Hampshire

IT System Administrator
South East > Hampshire

As of 2 April 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median IT System Administrator daily rate in Hampshire.

6 months to
2 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 96 - 91
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an IT Systems Administrator 1 0 9
As % of all contract jobs in Hampshire 0.062% - 0.57%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.067% - 0.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 9
10th Percentile - - £470
25th Percentile - - £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £650
75th Percentile - - £675
90th Percentile - - £680
South East median daily rate - £190 £600
% change year-on-year - -68.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £44.86 - -
Median hourly rate £48.72 - -
75th Percentile £52.58 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £48.72 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Hampshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Hampshire. 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 Hampshire with a recognized job title 1,495 685 1,414
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.32% 95.14% 90.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 918 508 800
10th Percentile £334 £300 £356
25th Percentile £475 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £650 £613 £675
90th Percentile £738 £665 £738
South East median daily rate £513 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +2.50% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 130 45 155
10th Percentile £13.95 £20.03 £13.05
25th Percentile £17.00 £24.66 £27.50
Median hourly rate £35.50 £54.88 £57.35
Median % change year-on-year -35.31% -4.32% +14.70%
75th Percentile £51.53 £71.25 £62.50
90th Percentile £60.90 £75.00 £76.18
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £40.59 £46.04
% change year-on-year +17.02% -11.84% +2.31%

IT Systems Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

IT Systems Administrator job vacancy trend in Hampshire

IT Systems Administrator
Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for IT Systems Administrator job vacancies in Hampshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for IT Systems Administrator job vacancies in Hampshire

IT Systems Administrator
Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for IT Systems Administrator job vacancies in Hampshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for IT Systems Administrator job vacancies in Hampshire

IT Systems Administrator
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IT Systems Administrator within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 2 April 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Portsmouth - 1 - -
IT Systems Administrator
South East

IT Systems Administrator Skill Set
Top 22 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire

For the 6 months to 2 April 2026, IT Systems 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 Hampshire region featuring IT Systems Administrator in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) FortiGate
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) JSP 440
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SolarWinds
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Environments
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) WSUS

IT Systems Administrator Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Environments
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) JSP 440
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) FortiGate
1 1 (100.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) SolarWinds
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk