Senior Systems Administrator Job Trends in Lancashire

Senior System Administrator (Senior Sysadmin)
North West > Lancashire

The median Senior System Administrator (Senior Sysadmin) salary in Lancashire is £52,679 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 March 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 69 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Systems Administrator 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Lancashire 0.069% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.079% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £50,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,679 - -
75th Percentile £54,607 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £52,679 - £56,509
% change year-on-year - - +82.29%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Lancashire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Lancashire. 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 Lancashire with a recognized job title 1,260 484 997
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 87.32% 93.98% 94.59%
Number of salaries quoted 585 354 850
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,633 £27,000
25th Percentile £33,750 £41,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,055 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.10% +11.23% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £57,500 £62,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £65,000 £75,077
North West median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% -9.09%

Senior Systems Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

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

Senior Systems Administrator job vacancy trend in Lancashire

Senior Systems Administrator
Salary Trend in Lancashire

Salary distribution trend for Senior Systems Administrator job vacancies in Lancashire.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Systems Administrator job vacancies in Lancashire

Senior Systems Administrator
Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Systems Administrator within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 22 March 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
Lancaster - 1 £52,679 - 1
Senior Systems Administrator
North West

Senior Systems Administrator Skill Set
Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancashire

For the 6 months to 22 March 2026, Senior Systems Administrator 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 permanent job ads across the Lancashire region featuring Senior Systems Administrator in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) OneDrive
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) WordPress

Senior Systems Administrator Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancashire 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%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (100.00%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) OneDrive
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement