IT Administrator Contracts in London

IT Administrator
England > London

The median IT Administrator daily rate in London is £340 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 384 469 592
Rank change year-on-year +85 +123 -117
Contract jobs requiring an IT Administrator 11 19 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.062% 0.072% 0.067%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.067% 0.076% 0.071%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 16 15
10th Percentile £130 £171 £133
25th Percentile £173 £213 £138
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £340 £582 £180
Median % change year-on-year -41.53% +223.06% -28.00%
75th Percentile £385 £638 £263
90th Percentile £400 - £313
England median daily rate £340 £323 £220
% change year-on-year +5.43% +46.59% +37.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - £21.45
25th Percentile - - £22.13
Median hourly rate £22.00 - £25.00
75th Percentile - - £30.00
90th Percentile - - £34.50
England median hourly rate £13.82 £34.35 £15.25
% change year-on-year -59.77% +125.25% +19.61%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 16,469 25,124 36,818
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.32% 95.22% 95.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,901 18,241 26,939
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £444 £463 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £688 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 325 285 443
10th Percentile £16.01 £18.00 £16.30
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.75 £22.68
Median hourly rate £27.50 £35.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.54% +1.43% +10.62%
75th Percentile £46.48 £62.50 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.02 £80.00 £68.00
England median hourly rate £37.50 £44.06 £23.00
% change year-on-year -14.88% +91.54% +3.00%

IT Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured IT Administrator in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for IT Administrator in London

IT Administrator
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IT Administrator in London.

Daily rate trend for IT Administrator in London

IT Administrator
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IT Administrator in London over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for IT Administrator in London

IT Administrator
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IT Administrator in London.

Hourly rate trend for IT Administrator in London

IT Administrator
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IT Administrator within the London region over the 6 months to 12 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +42 4 £240 +70.82%
South London +5 1 £225 +87.50%
IT Administrator
England

IT Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 12 May 2024, IT Administrator contract 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 contract job ads across the London region featuring IT Administrator in the job title.

1 4 (36.36%) Finance
1 4 (36.36%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (27.27%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
3 2 (18.18%) Cyber Resilience
3 2 (18.18%) GRC
3 2 (18.18%) SDLC
3 2 (18.18%) Identity Access Management
3 2 (18.18%) Critical Thinking
3 2 (18.18%) NIST
3 2 (18.18%) Project Delivery
3 2 (18.18%) SaaS
3 2 (18.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (18.18%) Change Control
3 2 (18.18%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (18.18%) Windows
3 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
3 2 (18.18%) SharePoint
3 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (18.18%) Information Security
3 2 (18.18%) Banking
3 2 (18.18%) Data Analysis
3 2 (18.18%) Financial Institution
3 2 (18.18%) Management Information System
3 2 (18.18%) Risk Management
3 2 (18.18%) Intranet
3 2 (18.18%) Configuration Management
4 1 (9.09%) Project Management
4 1 (9.09%) Workflow

IT 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (18.18%) SharePoint
2 1 (9.09%) Confluence
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 4 (36.36%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (18.18%) SaaS
2 1 (9.09%) Azure
2 1 (9.09%) Entra ID
2 1 (9.09%) Google Workspace
2 1 (9.09%) Slack
2 1 (9.09%) Zapier
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) Intranet
2 1 (9.09%) DHCP
2 1 (9.09%) DNS
2 1 (9.09%) LAN
2 1 (9.09%) NAS
2 1 (9.09%) TCP/IP
2 1 (9.09%) VoIP
2 1 (9.09%) WAN
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) JIRA
General
1 4 (36.36%) Finance
2 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
3 2 (18.18%) Banking
3 2 (18.18%) Financial Institution
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Management Information System
2 1 (9.09%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Windows
2 1 (9.09%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (27.27%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (18.18%) Change Control
2 2 (18.18%) Configuration Management
2 2 (18.18%) Critical Thinking
2 2 (18.18%) Cyber Resilience
2 2 (18.18%) Data Analysis
2 2 (18.18%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (18.18%) Information Security
2 2 (18.18%) Project Delivery
2 2 (18.18%) Risk Management
2 2 (18.18%) SDLC
2 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (9.09%) Customer Service
3 1 (9.09%) ERP
3 1 (9.09%) Inventory Management
3 1 (9.09%) Process Improvement
3 1 (9.09%) Project Management
3 1 (9.09%) Server Building
3 1 (9.09%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.09%) Bash
1 1 (9.09%) Google Apps Script
1 1 (9.09%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (18.18%) GRC
1 2 (18.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (18.18%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (9.09%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
2 1 (9.09%) Dell
2 1 (9.09%) Google
2 1 (9.09%) Guidewire
2 1 (9.09%) HP
2 1 (9.09%) Okta