IT Systems Administrator Job Trends in Oxford

IT System Administrator
Oxfordshire > Oxford

As of 5 May 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median IT System Administrator salary in Oxford.

6 months to
5 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 46 - 65
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Systems Administrator 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Oxford 0.21% - 0.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% - 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £40,000
75th Percentile - - £42,000
90th Percentile - - -
Oxfordshire median annual salary £40,000 - £40,000

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Oxford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Oxford. 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 Oxford with a recognized job title 461 217 621
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.24% 91.56% 95.39%
Number of salaries quoted 305 129 466
10th Percentile £35,000 £39,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £51,750
Median % change year-on-year - +15.94% -4.17%
75th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £74,375
Oxfordshire median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £46,293
% change year-on-year - +18.81% -7.41%

IT Systems Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

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 Oxford.

IT Systems Administrator job vacancy trend in Oxford

IT Systems Administrator
Salary Trend in Oxford

Salary distribution trend for IT Systems Administrator job vacancies in Oxford.

Salary distribution trend for IT Systems Administrator job vacancies in Oxford

IT Systems Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford

For the 6 months to 5 May 2026, IT 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 Oxford region featuring IT Systems Administrator in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
1 1 (100.00%) CrowdStrike
1 1 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 1 (100.00%) DKIM
1 1 (100.00%) DMARC
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Inventory Management
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) Jamf Pro
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (100.00%) Okta
1 1 (100.00%) OpenID
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
1 1 (100.00%) SAML
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint

IT Systems Administrator Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford 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%) Confluence
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DKIM
1 1 (100.00%) DMARC
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) OpenID
1 1 (100.00%) SAML
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Inventory Management
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Jamf Pro
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (100.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (100.00%) CrowdStrike
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Okta