Systems Administrator Job Trends in Telford

System Administrator (Sysadmin)
Shropshire > Telford

The median System Administrator (Sysadmin) salary in Telford is £31,060 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 November 2025.

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

6 months to
5 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Administrator 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Telford 2.99% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.08% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £30,212 - -
25th Percentile £30,530 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,060 - -
75th Percentile £31,589 - -
90th Percentile £31,907 - -
Shropshire median annual salary £31,060 - £42,500
% change year-on-year - - +30.77%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Telford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Telford. 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 Telford with a recognized job title 65 42 35
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.01% 89.36% 94.59%
Number of salaries quoted 54 35 23
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £29,700
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £45,000 £46,500
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% -3.23% -11.43%
75th Percentile £64,375 £58,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £74,625 £65,000 £83,000
Shropshire median annual salary £47,500 £40,000 £49,000
% change year-on-year +18.75% -18.37% -6.67%

Systems Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in Telford

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

Systems Administrator job vacancy trend in Telford

Systems Administrator
Salary Trend in Telford

Salary distribution trend for Systems Administrator job vacancies in Telford.

Salary distribution trend for Systems Administrator job vacancies in Telford

Systems Administrator Skill Set
Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Telford

For the 6 months to 5 November 2025, 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 Telford region featuring Systems Administrator in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) A+ Certification
1 1 (50.00%) Community of Practice
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (50.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 20000
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) MCSA
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) SCCM
1 1 (50.00%) Service Management
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows 10

Systems Administrator Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Telford 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:

Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Community of Practice
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (50.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) A+ Certification
1 1 (50.00%) MCSA
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 20000
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) SCCM