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The median annual salary for a Systems Administrator was £42,500 in advertised job vacancies during the 6 months to 17 October 2019. 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
17 Oct 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
| Rank |
408 |
383 |
362 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-25 |
-21 |
-60 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Administrator |
1,004 |
1,364 |
1,612 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
0.73% |
0.83% |
0.92% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.76% |
0.86% |
0.96% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
865 |
1,175 |
1,416 |
| UK median annual salary |
£42,500 |
£44,000 |
£42,500 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
-3.41% |
+3.53% |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,250 |
£29,073 |
£28,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£62,500 |
£65,000 |
£62,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£40,000 |
£40,000 |
£40,000 |
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 |
131,250 |
157,771 |
168,081 |
| % of permanent IT jobs with a recognized job title |
95.66% |
95.93% |
95.98% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
104,620 |
127,104 |
134,629 |
| UK median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
£48,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
- |
+4.17% |
+1.05% |
| 10th Percentile |
£28,000 |
£27,500 |
£27,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£85,000 |
£82,500 |
£78,750 |
| 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 17 October 2019.
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 17 October 2019.
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 |
-25 |
921 |
£42,500 |
-5.56% |
203 |
| UK excluding London |
-22 |
559 |
£40,000 |
- |
156 |
| London |
-29 |
405 |
£50,000 |
- |
65 |
| South East |
-17 |
198 |
£40,000 |
- |
40 |
| Midlands |
+41 |
93 |
£35,000 |
-6.67% |
24 |
| South West |
-6 |
83 |
£42,500 |
- |
29 |
| North of England |
-49 |
77 |
£32,500 |
-7.14% |
21 |
| East of England |
+50 |
63 |
£45,000 |
+24.14% |
24 |
| West Midlands |
+54 |
56 |
£35,000 |
-5.41% |
14 |
| East Midlands |
+10 |
37 |
£29,000 |
-22.67% |
10 |
| Scotland |
+9 |
32 |
£40,000 |
+14.29% |
8 |
| North West |
+24 |
29 |
£32,500 |
-19.45% |
10 |
| Yorkshire |
-69 |
27 |
£28,750 |
-17.86% |
9 |
| North East |
+17 |
21 |
£46,262 |
+44.57% |
2 |
| Wales |
+4 |
7 |
£37,500 |
-5.66% |
9 |
| Northern Ireland |
-3 |
7 |
£70,000 |
+44.33% |
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Systems Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills
For the 6 months to 17 October 2019, 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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