IT System Administrator
London > Central London
The median IT System Administrator salary in Central London is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 January 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 144 | 180 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | +36 | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring an IT Systems Administrator | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Central London | 0.040% | 0.063% | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.042% | 0.068% | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £70,000 | £37,500 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +86.67% | - | - |
| London median annual salary | £34,000 | £37,500 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.33% | -16.67% | +8.43% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Central London
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Central London. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in Central London with a recognized job title | 2,355 | 2,937 | 2,961 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.01% | 92.01% | 95.58% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,777 | 1,813 | 2,619 |
| 10th Percentile | £40,000 | £42,500 | £39,085 |
| 25th Percentile | £56,250 | £55,000 | £53,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | £72,500 | £72,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.45% | - | -3.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £97,500 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £112,500 | £115,000 | £113,750 |
| London median annual salary | £72,500 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.33% | - | +3.45% |
IT Systems Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'IT Systems Administrator' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Central London.
IT Systems Administrator
Salary Trend in Central London
Salary distribution trend for IT Systems Administrator job vacancies in Central London.
IT Systems Administrator
Job Locations in Central London
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Systems Administrator within the Central London region over the 6 months to 12 January 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 Permanent IT Job Ads |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of London | +28 | 1 | £70,000 | +86.67% | 1 |
| IT Systems Administrator London |
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