IT Systems Administrator Jobs with Work from Home Options

IT System Administrator
UK > Work from Home

The median IT System Administrator salary in Work from Home is £37,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 561 639 809
Rank change year-on-year +78 +170 -266
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Systems Administrator 24 20 25
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.071% 0.047% 0.037%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.074% 0.049% 0.038%
Number of salaries quoted 22 19 24
10th Percentile £33,966 - £31,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £25,750 £32,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £37,500 £40,750
Median % change year-on-year - -7.98% -9.44%
75th Percentile £40,250 £42,000 £50,750
90th Percentile £41,150 £56,000 £64,625
UK median annual salary £37,500 £35,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year +7.14% -12.50% +14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 32,433 40,693 66,264
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.99% 96.00% 97.39%
Number of salaries quoted 24,885 28,909 42,146
10th Percentile £33,000 £36,626 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,375 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.40% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

IT Systems Administrator
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured IT Systems Administrator in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

IT Systems Administrator trend for jobs with a WFH option

IT Systems Administrator
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing IT Systems Administrator.

IT Systems Administrator salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

IT Systems Administrator
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing IT Systems Administrator over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

IT Systems Administrator salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

IT Systems Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, IT Systems Administrator job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with remote work options featuring IT Systems Administrator in the job title.

1 19 (79.17%) Windows
2 14 (58.33%) Microsoft
2 14 (58.33%) Microsoft 365
3 13 (54.17%) Azure
4 12 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
5 10 (41.67%) Entra ID
6 9 (37.50%) Windows 10
6 9 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
6 9 (37.50%) LAN
6 9 (37.50%) WAN
6 9 (37.50%) ERP
7 8 (33.33%) Firewall
7 8 (33.33%) Management Information System
8 7 (29.17%) Degree
9 6 (25.00%) SaaS
9 6 (25.00%) Dell
9 6 (25.00%) WhatsApp
10 5 (20.83%) Apple iOS
10 5 (20.83%) Self-Motivation
10 5 (20.83%) TCP/IP
10 5 (20.83%) DNS
10 5 (20.83%) VoIP
10 5 (20.83%) Linux
10 5 (20.83%) Microsoft Office
10 5 (20.83%) Wi-Fi
10 5 (20.83%) Service Management
10 5 (20.83%) Active Directory
10 5 (20.83%) HP
10 5 (20.83%) Apple
10 5 (20.83%) Confluence

IT Systems Administrator Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 12 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (20.83%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (20.83%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (16.67%) Trello
3 1 (4.17%) 1Password
Cloud Services
1 14 (58.33%) Microsoft 365
2 13 (54.17%) Azure
3 10 (41.67%) Entra ID
4 6 (25.00%) SaaS
4 6 (25.00%) WhatsApp
5 4 (16.67%) AWS
5 4 (16.67%) Slack
6 3 (12.50%) GCP
7 1 (4.17%) IaaS
7 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 9 (37.50%) LAN
1 9 (37.50%) WAN
2 8 (33.33%) Firewall
3 5 (20.83%) DNS
3 5 (20.83%) NAS
3 5 (20.83%) TCP/IP
3 5 (20.83%) VoIP
3 5 (20.83%) Wi-Fi
4 4 (16.67%) VLAN
5 3 (12.50%) SAN
6 1 (4.17%) DHCP
6 1 (4.17%) OpenVPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (12.50%) MySQL
1 3 (12.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (20.83%) JIRA
2 1 (4.17%) Bitbucket
General
1 4 (16.67%) Manufacturing
2 2 (8.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.17%) Finance
3 1 (4.17%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 8 (33.33%) Management Information System
2 5 (20.83%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (16.67%) Cloud Native
3 4 (16.67%) Data Centre
3 4 (16.67%) PKI
4 3 (12.50%) VAX
5 1 (4.17%) Device Driver
5 1 (4.17%) iPhone
5 1 (4.17%) Onboarding
5 1 (4.17%) Reinsurance
5 1 (4.17%) YubiKey
Operating Systems
1 19 (79.17%) Windows
2 9 (37.50%) Windows 10
3 5 (20.83%) Android
3 5 (20.83%) Apple iOS
3 5 (20.83%) Linux
3 5 (20.83%) Mac OS
4 3 (12.50%) Unix
4 3 (12.50%) Windows 7
4 3 (12.50%) Windows Server 2008
4 3 (12.50%) Windows Server 2016
5 2 (8.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (4.17%) Mac OS X
6 1 (4.17%) Ubuntu
6 1 (4.17%) Windows Server
6 1 (4.17%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (37.50%) ERP
1 9 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (20.83%) Service Management
3 4 (16.67%) Business Strategy
3 4 (16.67%) CRM
3 4 (16.67%) High Availability
3 4 (16.67%) Identity Access Management
3 4 (16.67%) Information Security
3 4 (16.67%) ITIL
3 4 (16.67%) Mentoring
3 4 (16.67%) Patch Management
3 4 (16.67%) Project Management
3 4 (16.67%) Requirements Gathering
4 3 (12.50%) Computer Science
4 3 (12.50%) Containerisation
4 3 (12.50%) DevOps
4 3 (12.50%) Performance Tuning
5 1 (4.17%) Artificial Intelligence
5 1 (4.17%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (4.17%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 3 (12.50%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 7 (29.17%) Degree
2 3 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.17%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (4.17%) DV Cleared
3 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (4.17%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (16.67%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 5 (20.83%) Active Directory
2 4 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (12.50%) XenApp
4 1 (4.17%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (16.67%) Jamf Pro
1 4 (16.67%) Single Sign-On
1 4 (16.67%) WSUS
2 3 (12.50%) EMC VPLEX
2 3 (12.50%) Nagios
3 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 14 (58.33%) Microsoft
2 6 (25.00%) Dell
3 5 (20.83%) Apple
3 5 (20.83%) HP
4 4 (16.67%) VMware
5 3 (12.50%) Centreon
5 3 (12.50%) Citrix
5 3 (12.50%) EMC
5 3 (12.50%) Sybase
5 3 (12.50%) Veeam
6 2 (8.33%) Red Hat
7 1 (4.17%) Atlassian
7 1 (4.17%) CA
7 1 (4.17%) ConnectWise
7 1 (4.17%) Google