Systems Administrator Contracts in Hampshire

System Administrator (Sysadmin)
South East > Hampshire

The median System Administrator (Sysadmin) daily rate in Hampshire is £388, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 73 102 115
Rank change year-on-year +29 +13 +13
Contract jobs requiring a Systems Administrator 14 1 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 1.22% 0.075% 0.38%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.32% 0.081% 0.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £263 - £270
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 - £290
75th Percentile £526 - £310
90th Percentile £529 - -
South East median daily rate £399 £400 £350
% change year-on-year -0.31% +14.29% -12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £81.25
Median hourly rate - - £82.50
75th Percentile - - £83.75
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £56.75 £54.56 £17.00
% change year-on-year +4.00% +220.94% -56.96%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Hampshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Hampshire. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Hampshire with a recognized job title 1,061 1,236 1,740
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.50% 92.65% 94.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 699 694 1,046
10th Percentile £348 £270 £225
25th Percentile £450 £438 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% - +9.91%
75th Percentile £638 £633 £625
90th Percentile £700 £683 £721
South East median daily rate £510 £507 £500
% change year-on-year +0.64% +1.35% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 72 88 154
10th Percentile £21.89 £16.00 £16.30
25th Percentile £29.56 £20.00 £20.00
Median hourly rate £66.68 £49.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +34.70% +10.00% +40.63%
75th Percentile £74.06 £63.75 £65.23
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.63 £73.75
South East median hourly rate £57.79 £50.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year +15.59% +53.85% +30.00%

Systems Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Job postings that featured Systems Administrator in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Job vacancy trend for Systems Administrator in Hampshire

Systems Administrator
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Systems Administrator in Hampshire.

Daily rate trend for Systems Administrator in Hampshire

Systems Administrator
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Systems Administrator in Hampshire over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Systems Administrator in Hampshire

Systems Administrator
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Systems Administrator in Hampshire.

Hourly rate trend for Systems Administrator in Hampshire

Systems Administrator
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Administrator within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 31 October 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Basingstoke - 4 £275 - 1
Southampton - 2 - -
Winchester - 1 - -
Farnborough - 1 £500 -
Systems Administrator
South East

Systems Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire

For the 6 months to 31 October 2024, Systems Administrator contract 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 contract job ads across the Hampshire region featuring Systems Administrator in the job title.

1 12 (85.71%) Security Cleared
2 7 (50.00%) Windows
3 6 (42.86%) Linux
3 6 (42.86%) VMware
3 6 (42.86%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (35.71%) SC Cleared
4 5 (35.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (35.71%) Hyper-V
4 5 (35.71%) Red Hat Satellite
4 5 (35.71%) Shell Script
4 5 (35.71%) Ansible
4 5 (35.71%) Red Hat
4 5 (35.71%) Windows Server
4 5 (35.71%) Linux Command Line
5 4 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (28.57%) Storage Management
5 4 (28.57%) Social Skills
5 4 (28.57%) Customer Service
5 4 (28.57%) Active Directory
5 4 (28.57%) Microsoft Exchange
5 4 (28.57%) DNS
5 4 (28.57%) Docker
5 4 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (28.57%) GitLab
5 4 (28.57%) Exchange Server 2013
5 4 (28.57%) Windows Server 2012
5 4 (28.57%) Windows 7
5 4 (28.57%) Exchange Server 2010
5 4 (28.57%) Windows Server 2008
6 3 (21.43%) DV Cleared

Systems Administrator Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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 4 (28.57%) Exchange Server 2010
1 4 (28.57%) Exchange Server 2013
1 4 (28.57%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (7.14%) Site Server
Communications & Networking
1 4 (28.57%) DNS
Development Applications
1 4 (28.57%) GitLab
General
1 4 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 3 (21.43%) Public Sector
3 2 (14.29%) Finance
3 2 (14.29%) Local Government
Miscellaneous
1 5 (35.71%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 7 (50.00%) Windows
2 6 (42.86%) Linux
3 5 (35.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 5 (35.71%) Windows Server
4 4 (28.57%) Windows 7
4 4 (28.57%) Windows Server 2008
4 4 (28.57%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (28.57%) Customer Service
1 4 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (28.57%) Storage Management
2 2 (14.29%) ITSM
2 2 (14.29%) Service Management
3 1 (7.14%) Patch Management
3 1 (7.14%) Software Distribution
Programming Languages
1 5 (35.71%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 12 (85.71%) Security Cleared
2 5 (35.71%) SC Cleared
3 3 (21.43%) DV Cleared
4 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 6 (42.86%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (35.71%) Hyper-V
3 4 (28.57%) Active Directory
3 4 (28.57%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (35.71%) Ansible
1 5 (35.71%) Red Hat Satellite
2 1 (7.14%) SCCM
2 1 (7.14%) WSUS
Vendors
1 6 (42.86%) VMware
2 5 (35.71%) Red Hat
3 1 (7.14%) Microsoft