Systems Administrator Jobs in Central London

System Administrator (Sysadmin)
London > Central London

The median System Administrator (Sysadmin) salary in Central London is £49,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 184 224 276
Rank change year-on-year +40 +52 -23
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Administrator 8 24 27
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 0.21% 0.45% 0.34%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% 0.47% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 8 24 25
10th Percentile £34,125 £36,250 £40,500
25th Percentile £40,313 £37,938 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,500 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.21% -5.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £55,938 £65,938 £70,000
90th Percentile £73,750 £75,000 £86,250
London median annual salary £47,000 £60,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -21.67% +20.00% -9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Central London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 3,596 5,140 7,636
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.08% 96.20% 95.85%
Number of salaries quoted 2,833 4,299 6,437
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £111,250 £108,750
London median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -

Systems Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings that featured Systems Administrator in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Systems Administrator in Central London

Systems Administrator
Salary Trend in Central London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Systems Administrator in Central London.

Salary trend for Systems Administrator in Central London

Systems Administrator
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Systems Administrator in Central London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Systems Administrator in Central London

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 Systems Administrator within the Central London region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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 +40 6 £50,000 +5.26% 3
West End of London +20 1 £49,000 -10.91%
Systems Administrator
London

Systems Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Systems Administrator 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 permanent job ads across the Central London region featuring Systems Administrator in the job title.

1 3 (37.50%) Degree
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle
1 3 (37.50%) SharePoint
1 3 (37.50%) Business Analysis
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (25.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (25.00%) Deployment Automation
2 2 (25.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (25.00%) Azure Logic Apps
2 2 (25.00%) Azure App Service
2 2 (25.00%) Power BI
2 2 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (25.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
2 2 (25.00%) REST
2 2 (25.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (25.00%) Learning Management System
2 2 (25.00%) Moodle
2 2 (25.00%) Azure
2 2 (25.00%) ASP.NET MVC
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (25.00%) Data Analytics
2 2 (25.00%) Analytics
2 2 (25.00%) DevOps
2 2 (25.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (25.00%) ETL
2 2 (25.00%) ISO 9001
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (25.00%) SQL

Systems Administrator Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (37.50%) SharePoint
2 2 (25.00%) Moodle
Business Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Oracle HRMS
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) Azure
1 2 (25.00%) Azure App Service
1 2 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (25.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (25.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Power BI
General
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (12.50%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) iGaming
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) .NET
1 2 (25.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (25.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 2 (25.00%) CSS
1 2 (25.00%) HTML
1 2 (25.00%) REST
1 2 (25.00%) SPFx
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Learning Management System
1 2 (25.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (12.50%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Linux
1 2 (25.00%) Windows
2 1 (12.50%) CentOS
2 1 (12.50%) Mac OS
2 1 (12.50%) Ubuntu
2 1 (12.50%) Windows 10
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Business Analysis
2 2 (25.00%) Analytics
2 2 (25.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (25.00%) Data Analytics
2 2 (25.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (25.00%) Data Security
2 2 (25.00%) Deployment Automation
2 2 (25.00%) DevOps
2 2 (25.00%) ETL
2 2 (25.00%) MVC
2 2 (25.00%) Performance Management
2 2 (25.00%) Project Management
2 2 (25.00%) Test Automation
3 1 (12.50%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (12.50%) Customer Service
3 1 (12.50%) Data Migration
3 1 (12.50%) Problem Management
3 1 (12.50%) Process Improvement
3 1 (12.50%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) C#
1 2 (25.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (25.00%) SQL
2 1 (12.50%) Bash
2 1 (12.50%) Perl
2 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
2 1 (12.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) Degree
2 2 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (25.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) ISO 9001
1 2 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (25.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (12.50%) Salesforce