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Recruit IT Administrator in Cologne

The analysis shows which technologies, work models, benefits and advertised gross salaries appear often in job ads for IT Administrator in Cologne.

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Market data for your job ad

Salaries, roles and technologies in current IT job ads.

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Advertised gross salaries in IT job ads

52,000 EUR gross

Advertised gross annual salary ranges from matching IT job ads.

Salary figures refer to gross salary ranges advertised in job ads, not measured employee compensation.

15 job ads with salary data

P25
45,000 EUR gross
Median
52,000 EUR gross
P75
65,000 EUR gross
P90
65,000 EUR gross

Average: 53,000 EUR gross

Recruiting key figures

Analysed IT job ads
223
Last twelve months
Open IT job ads now
402
Open IT job ads currently listed on devjobs.
Median advertised gross salary
52,000 EUR gross
Most mentioned technology
Windows
Most visible field
IT

What appears often in IT job ads

Technologies

  • Windows7.6 %
  • Windows Server5.8 %
  • Linux4.7 %
  • Microsoft 3654.2 %
  • Active Directory4 %

Job fields

  • IT41.3 %
  • System31.2 %
  • Network13.2 %
  • Support6.5 %
  • Security4 %

Industries

  • Personaldienstleistung45.1 %
  • Internet, IT, Telekom20 %
  • Banken, Finanz, Versicherung6 %
  • Medien, Verlagswesen5.1 %
  • Gesundheitswesen, Soziales5.1 %

Industries

Advertised gross salary by company industry

Median advertised gross annual salary for the industries with the highest job ad presence.

  • Personaldienstleistung

    45.1 %

    n/a

  • Internet, IT, Telekom

    20 %

    45,000 EUR gross

    P25: 45,000 EUR grossP75: 65,000 EUR gross

  • Banken, Finanz, Versicherung

    6 %

    55,000 EUR gross

    P25: 55,000 EUR grossP75: 58,000 EUR gross

  • Medien, Verlagswesen

    5.1 %

    n/a

What the analysis shows for IT job ads

Frame the recruiting market for IT Administrator in Cologne

For IT Administrator in Cologne, 223 analysed IT job ads in the last twelve months form the basis of the data. Advertised gross salary ranges in the sample span €36,000 to €70,000, median €52,000, average €53,000 (sample size 15). Frequently listed technologies include Windows, Windows Server, Linux, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, VMware, PowerShell and VPN. Working models are predominantly onsite (about 71 %) with hybrid in roughly 28 % of ads. The sample shows a notable presence of staffing services and recruiting agencies. The figures are based on published and expired job ads in the 12‑month period; current open jobs are not the basis.

Recruiting recommendations

Define role profile and prioritize the tech stack

  • Clarify core responsibilities: highlight Windows/server administration, Active Directory and VMware tasks.
  • Prioritize techs in the listing: feature Windows, Windows Server, Linux, Microsoft 365 and PowerShell in requirements and summary.
  • Specify working model: state onsite or hybrid conditions clearly; full remote is uncommon in the sample.

Improve job ads

Craft a clear IT Administrator job ad for Cologne

  • Job title: include technology focus, location and working model, e.g. 'IT Administrator — Windows & VMware, Cologne, Onsite'.
  • Short summary: two to three sentences on main responsibilities and preferred tech stack (Windows, Active Directory, VMware).
  • Salary visibility: state the advertised gross salary range and median.

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