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The median annual salary for a Systems Administrator was £40,000 in advertised job vacancies during the 6 months to 25 February 2020. The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| System Administrator (SysAdmin) UK |
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6 months to
25 Feb 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
| Rank |
422 |
404 |
391 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-18 |
-13 |
-97 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Administrator |
859 |
1,131 |
1,365 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
0.70% |
0.75% |
0.78% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.73% |
0.78% |
0.81% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
730 |
993 |
1,211 |
| UK median annual salary |
£40,000 |
£42,500 |
£42,500 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
-5.88% |
- |
+2.41% |
| 10th Percentile |
£27,500 |
£28,600 |
£28,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£60,000 |
£67,500 |
£63,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£37,500 |
£40,000 |
£40,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-6.25% |
- |
+6.67% |
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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.
| All Permanent IT Job Vacancies UK |
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title |
117,904 |
144,261 |
167,842 |
| % of permanent IT jobs with a recognized job title |
95.48% |
95.95% |
96.38% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
94,501 |
115,552 |
137,876 |
| UK median annual salary |
£52,500 |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+5.00% |
- |
+5.26% |
| 10th Percentile |
£29,000 |
£28,250 |
£27,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£87,500 |
£83,750 |
£80,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.88% |
- |
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Systems Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Systems Administrator in the job title as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.
Systems Administrator
Salary Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Systems Administrator.
Systems Administrator
Salary Histogram
The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Systems Administrator over the 6 months to 25 February 2020.
Systems Administrator
Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Administrator within the UK over the 6 months to 25 February 2020.
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
Job
Vacancies |
| England |
-16 |
767 |
£40,000 |
-5.88% |
198 |
| UK excluding London |
+21 |
484 |
£37,500 |
-6.25% |
146 |
| London |
-47 |
331 |
£47,500 |
-5.00% |
61 |
| South East |
+44 |
182 |
£38,250 |
-4.38% |
40 |
| Midlands |
+61 |
77 |
£37,500 |
- |
17 |
| South West |
+6 |
64 |
£33,750 |
-23.30% |
23 |
| North of England |
-13 |
62 |
£35,500 |
+1.43% |
44 |
| West Midlands |
+55 |
53 |
£45,000 |
+20.00% |
12 |
| East of England |
+56 |
51 |
£40,000 |
+6.67% |
13 |
| Yorkshire |
-8 |
41 |
£40,000 |
+14.29% |
20 |
| East Midlands |
+32 |
24 |
£33,750 |
-3.57% |
5 |
| Scotland |
+30 |
21 |
£39,500 |
+9.72% |
5 |
| Wales |
-1 |
20 |
£38,500 |
-8.33% |
4 |
| North West |
+18 |
15 |
£35,000 |
- |
18 |
| Northern Ireland |
- |
7 |
£28,000 |
- |
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| North East |
+16 |
6 |
£27,500 |
-8.33% |
6 |
Systems Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills
For the 6 months to 25 February 2020, Systems Administrator job roles required the following IT skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Systems Administrator in the job title.
Systems Administrator Skill Set
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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