Systems Administrator Salary

The average salary for a Systems Administrator in the UK is:

£28,916

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Network and server installation and maintenance

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Systems Administrator Salary Comparison

In 2008, the average salary for this job was £32,722.

The average salary in 2009 was £29,454, based on 72 respondents (a difference of -10% from the 2008 figure.

The average salary in 2010 was £27,651, based on 75 respondents (a difference of -7% from the 2009 figure.

The average salary in 2011 was £29,650, based on 73 respondents (a difference of 7% from the 2010 figure.

The average salary in 2012 was £30,564, based on 23 respondents (a difference of 3% from the 2011 figure.

The median salary for a Systems Administrator based on all salary survey responses is: £28,875

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About the Salary Survey Data in this survey is based on over 368,000 individual salary records. The date period for which job information was gathered varies, but is usually between 2008 - 2012. For precise date related information, custom reports may be ordered with greater granularity. Working 8 hours a day, 250 days of the year, the data suggests the hourly rate for Systems Administrator is £14.46.


Assorted Systems Administrator Salary Information

SalaryLocationDate
£35,000Unknown2-March-20
£29,000Yorkshire and North East21-July-16
£25,500South West25-April-16
£25,000South West13-January-16
£27,901London16-July-14
£27,901London16-July-14
£27,901London16-July-14
£27,901London16-July-14
£27,901London16-July-14
£27,901London16-July-14
Chart to the right shows ten most recent raw datapoints. Outlying points may be discarded.
Graph of Systems Administrator salary data

Systems Administrator Salary By UK Region

SalaryRegion
£34,006London
£23,847East of England
£29,800Scotland
£28,937South East
£25,281North West
£34,834South West
£25,386Midlands
£27,901Yorkshire and North East
£17,000Northern Ireland
£14,500Wales

With regard to age and impact on salary for a Systems Administrator, a statistical average weighting (that is based on how salary varies by age and not for a specific job which may vary considerably) suggests these figures: £21,687 for a worker in their 20s, £28,338 (30s), £33,543 (40s) and £33,543 (50s).
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The average salary figure above for a Systems Administrator is considered highly likely to be representative of the UK market average due to the high number of respondents who had this exact job title.

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