System Administrator (Sysadmin) Hampshire> Portsmouth
The median System Administrator (Sysadmin) daily rate in Portsmouth is £515, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 August 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 2 Aug 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
26
-
-
Rank change year-on-year
-
-
-
Contract jobs requiring a Systems Administrator
6
0
0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Portsmouth
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Portsmouth. 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 Portsmouth with a recognized job title
197
198
249
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
97.52%
94.29%
94.68%
Number of daily rates quoted
133
84
146
10th Percentile
£200
£400
£273
25th Percentile
£263
£448
£401
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£515
£568
£500
Median % change year-on-year
-9.25%
+13.50%
+11.11%
75th Percentile
£556
£678
£579
90th Percentile
£625
£850
£663
Hampshire median daily rate
£538
£575
£525
% change year-on-year
-6.52%
+9.52%
+2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted
33
78
18
10th Percentile
£24.66
£51.06
£40.81
25th Percentile
£32.94
£53.40
£46.72
Median hourly rate
£50.00
£57.35
£56.95
Median % change year-on-year
-12.82%
+0.70%
+19.90%
75th Percentile
£55.00
£70.00
£68.73
90th Percentile
£63.00
£76.86
£70.38
Hampshire median hourly rate
£50.00
£57.35
£52.50
% change year-on-year
-12.82%
+9.24%
+110.00%
Systems Administrator Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth
Job postings that featured Systems Administrator in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth.
Systems Administrator Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Systems Administrator in Portsmouth.
Systems Administrator Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Portsmouth
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Systems Administrator in Portsmouth.
Systems Administrator Skill Set Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth
For the 6 months to 2 August 2025, Systems Administrator contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Portsmouth region featuring Systems Administrator in the job title.
Systems Administrator Skill Set Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
