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Systems Administrator Salary in Durham

How much does a systems administrator earn in Durham?

Average base salary in Durham

£26,125 per year

per year in Durham · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£26,125 per year£33,250 per year

Systems Administrator pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location. Systems Administrator pay in Durham is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for systems administrators near Durham

Compare average systems administrator pay in Durham and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage systems administrator salaryJobs
Ealing£30,250 per yearView jobs
Durham This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Dungiven£26,125 per yearView jobs
Dunoon£26,125 per yearView jobs
Dunstable£26,125 per yearView jobs
East Ayrshire£26,125 per yearView jobs
East Dunbartonshire£26,125 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about systems administrator pay in Durham

How much does a systems administrator earn in Durham?

The average salary for a systems administrator in Durham is £26,125 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £33,250 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Durham a well-paid area for systems administrators?

Durham tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for systems administrators. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire systems administrators in Durham?

Live systems administrator openings in Durham rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a systems administrator in Durham increase their salary?

Systems Administrators in Durham typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between systems administrator pay in Durham and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Durham it's £26,125 per year — a discount of £1,375 per year versus the UK average.

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