System Administrator (Sysadmin)
West Yorkshire > Wakefield
The median System Administrator (Sysadmin) salary in Wakefield is £30,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 May 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
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6 months to 18 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 13 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Administrator | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Wakefield | 2.65% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 3.23% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £30,000 | - | - |
| West Yorkshire median annual salary | £45,000 | - | £35,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +16.67% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Wakefield
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Wakefield. 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 Wakefield with a recognized job title | 93 | 25 | 106 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 82.30% | 43.86% | 94.64% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 69 | 11 | 76 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,400 | £30,500 | £25,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £36,250 | £43,765 | £30,688 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £53,000 | £47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.77% | +11.58% | +6.74% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £58,750 | £63,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,000 | £80,000 | £75,000 |
| West Yorkshire median annual salary | £58,446 | £55,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.26% | +10.00% | -9.09% |
Systems Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in Wakefield
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 Wakefield.
Systems Administrator
Salary Trend in Wakefield
Salary distribution trend for Systems Administrator job vacancies in Wakefield.
Systems Administrator Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wakefield
For the 6 months to 18 May 2026, 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 Wakefield region featuring Systems Administrator in the job title.
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Systems Administrator Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wakefield 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:
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