System Administrator (Sysadmin)
England > London
The median System Administrator (Sysadmin) salary in London is £72,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 February 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 10 Feb 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 337 | 397 | 484 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +60 | +87 | +143 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Administrator | 94 | 86 | 198 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London | 0.58% | 0.40% | 0.49% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.64% | 0.42% | 0.51% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 61 | 76 | 192 |
| 10th Percentile | £44,277 | £25,933 | £38,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £52,500 | £36,750 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £72,500 | £45,000 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +61.11% | -21.74% | +15.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £85,000 | £57,500 | £72,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £78,125 | £87,375 |
| England median annual salary | £50,000 | £41,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +20.48% | -17.00% | +11.11% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title | 14,764 | 20,336 | 38,474 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 91.43% | 94.63% | 95.49% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 7,902 | 16,225 | 28,383 |
| 10th Percentile | £42,500 | £39,500 | £42,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £56,250 | £52,500 | £55,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | £72,500 | £73,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.45% | -1.36% | +5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £97,500 | £93,750 | £94,504 |
| 90th Percentile | £120,000 | £115,000 | £112,500 |
| England median annual salary | £60,000 | £55,000 | £62,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.09% | -11.29% | +3.33% |
Systems Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in London
Job postings that featured Systems Administrator in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.
Systems Administrator
Salary Trend in London
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Systems Administrator in London.
Systems Administrator
Salary Histogram in London
Salary distribution for jobs citing Systems Administrator in London over the 6 months to 10 February 2025.
Systems Administrator
Job Locations in London
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Administrator within the London region over the 6 months to 10 February 2025. 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 Jobs |
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| Central London | -12 | 11 | £76,250 | +95.51% | 3 |
| West London | -26 | 1 | £45,000 | -16.28% | 1 |
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Systems Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London
For the 6 months to 10 February 2025, 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 job ads across the London region featuring Systems Administrator in the job title.
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Systems Administrator Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:
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