IT Systems Administrator Jobs in Edinburgh

IT System Administrator
Scotland > Edinburgh

The median IT System Administrator salary in Edinburgh is £34,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 May 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
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 106 - 149
Rank change year-on-year - - -29
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Systems Administrator 2 0 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.13% - 0.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% - 0.30%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 7
10th Percentile £33,200 - -
25th Percentile £33,500 - £29,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,500 - £30,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +1.69%
75th Percentile £35,000 - £37,875
90th Percentile - - £44,850
Scotland median annual salary £36,000 - £31,250
% change year-on-year - - +5.93%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Edinburgh

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh with a recognized job title 1,458 2,003 2,318
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.80% 95.20% 98.01%
Number of salaries quoted 1,031 1,187 1,463
10th Percentile £33,000 £36,150 £33,488
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £72,433 £77,715 £68,750
90th Percentile £92,500 £89,852 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £57,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -7.89% +8.57% +10.53%

IT Systems Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Systems Administrator in Edinburgh

IT Systems Administrator
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Systems Administrator in Edinburgh.

Salary trend for IT Systems Administrator in Edinburgh

IT Systems Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh

For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, IT 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 Edinburgh region featuring IT Systems Administrator in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) vSphere
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2012
1 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (50.00%) Windows 10
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (50.00%) Two-Factor Authentication
1 1 (50.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
1 1 (50.00%) Client Onboarding
1 1 (50.00%) ConnectWise
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) WhatsApp
1 1 (50.00%) Technology Roadmap
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Device Driver
1 1 (50.00%) VMware
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) DHCP
1 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification

IT Systems Administrator Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DHCP
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
1 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Device Driver
1 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Mac OS X
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows 10
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Client Onboarding
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
1 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (50.00%) Technology Roadmap
1 1 (50.00%) Two-Factor Authentication
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (50.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) ConnectWise
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) VMware