Average Salary of a Systems Administrator
A Systems Administrator, or sometimes referred to as a sysadmin, can earn an average salary of £26,000 a year. Salaries can depend on a number of factors including experience, location and skills.
What is a Systems Administrator?
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A sysadmin would do this by ensuring the uptime, performance and security of the computers that they manage so the requirements of the user and business are met.
Average Salary for Systems Administrator
The average pay for an entry-level
Systems Administrator
| Salary | £17,000 - £39,500 |
| Average Salary | £26,000 |
| Contractor Daily Rate | £350 |
Mid-Career Systems Administrator Salary
The average salary for a mid career Systems Administrator is £29,000 per year.
| Salary | £21,000 - £41,500 |
| Average Salary | £29,000 |
| Contractor Daily Rate | £375 |
Experienced Systems Administrator Salary
An Experienced Systems Administrator earns an average salary of £36,000 per year.
| Salary | £25,000 - £51,000 |
| Average Salary | £36,000 |
| Contractor Daily Rate | £400 |
Pay can also differ by location with System Administrators working in London earning an average salary of £26,000 where as Manchester’s average salary is £25,000.
Systems Administrator in London
A Systems Administrator in London earns an average salary of £31,000 per year.
| Salary | £20,000 - £49,500 |
| Average Salary | £31,000 |
| Contractor Daily Rate | £420 |
Systems Administrator in Manchester
A Systems Administrator in Manchester earns an average salary of £25,000 per year.
| Salary | £16,000 - £30,000 |
| Average Salary | £25,000 |
| Contractor Daily Rate | £250 |
Systems Administrator Skills
The typical skills that Systems Administrators are associated with are:
- Microsoft SQL Server
- SQL
- Microsoft Exchange
- Red Hat
- Cisco Network
- VMware
- Linux
- Windows 2003 Server
- Windows NT
- Network Management
All information and figures provided by Technojobs data.
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