Administrator Contracts in the Thames Valley

Administrator
South East > Thames Valley

The median Administrator daily rate in the Thames Valley is £299 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 60 96 110
Rank change year-on-year +36 +14 -18
Contract jobs requiring an Administrator 80 47 56
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 3.03% 1.65% 1.57%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.27% 1.74% 1.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 17 21
10th Percentile - £93 £184
25th Percentile £180 £200 £205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £299 £375 £225
Median % change year-on-year -20.40% +66.67% -5.26%
75th Percentile £453 £400 £438
90th Percentile £500 £475 £560
South East median daily rate £378 £378 £245
% change year-on-year +0.13% +54.08% -10.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 10 9
10th Percentile £12.18 £25.52 £11.47
25th Percentile £13.00 £25.96 £12.05
Median hourly rate £44.00 £37.20 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year +18.28% +132.50% -19.23%
75th Percentile £59.50 £51.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £61.11 £62.70 £50.00
South East median hourly rate £13.03 £26.75 £14.50
% change year-on-year -51.31% +84.48% +3.57%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Thames Valley

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley. 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 the Thames Valley with a recognized job title 2,445 2,697 3,423
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.68% 94.43% 95.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,377 1,838 2,349
10th Percentile £213 £300 £205
25th Percentile £375 £401 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £675 £688 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £495
% change year-on-year - +1.01% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 191 82 100
10th Percentile £15.85 £17.11 £10.77
25th Percentile £19.25 £21.16 £13.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £49.50 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -4.04% +182.86% -16.86%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £23.75
90th Percentile £85.65 £78.97 £57.86
South East median hourly rate £48.00 £50.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year -4.00% +143.90% -18.00%

Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Administrator in the Thames Valley

Administrator
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Administrator in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Administrator in the Thames Valley

Administrator
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Administrator in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Administrator in the Thames Valley

Administrator
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Administrator in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Administrator in the Thames Valley

Administrator
Hourly Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Administrator in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Administrator in the Thames Valley

Administrator
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Administrator within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 29 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
Berkshire +14 55 £381 +0.93% 15
Oxfordshire +14 16 £180 - 16
Buckinghamshire +29 9 £425 +25.93% 8
Administrator
South East

Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley

For the 6 months to 29 May 2024, 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 Thames Valley region featuring Administrator in the job title.

1 30 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 28 (35.00%) DV Cleared
3 21 (26.25%) Microsoft
4 19 (23.75%) Public Sector
5 16 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
6 14 (17.50%) Azure
7 13 (16.25%) DevOps
7 13 (16.25%) Itk
7 13 (16.25%) PLM
7 13 (16.25%) Windows
8 12 (15.00%) Change Management
8 12 (15.00%) Time Management
9 11 (13.75%) Windows Server 2016
9 11 (13.75%) Windows Server 2019
10 10 (12.50%) Windows Server
10 10 (12.50%) C
11 8 (10.00%) Teamcenter
11 8 (10.00%) PowerShell
12 7 (8.75%) Root Cause Analysis
13 6 (7.50%) Agile
13 6 (7.50%) C++
14 5 (6.25%) Microsoft Excel
14 5 (6.25%) Microsoft App-V
14 5 (6.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
14 5 (6.25%) Problem Management
14 5 (6.25%) Social Skills
15 4 (5.00%) Data Protection
15 4 (5.00%) GitLab
15 4 (5.00%) Logistics
15 4 (5.00%) Validation

Administrator Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 3 (3.75%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.25%) Moodle
Applications
1 5 (6.25%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (6.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (5.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 8 (10.00%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 14 (17.50%) Azure
2 2 (2.50%) Power Platform
3 1 (1.25%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (1.25%) AWS
3 1 (1.25%) Azure AKS
3 1 (1.25%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (1.25%) GCP
3 1 (1.25%) Google Kubernetes Engine
3 1 (1.25%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (1.25%) OneDrive
3 1 (1.25%) Power Automate
3 1 (1.25%) PowerApps
3 1 (1.25%) ShareGate
3 1 (1.25%) SurveyMonkey
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.25%) Metadata
1 1 (1.25%) Microsoft Analysis Services
1 1 (1.25%) OLAP
1 1 (1.25%) Power BI
1 1 (1.25%) SQL Server
1 1 (1.25%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 1 (1.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (1.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 4 (5.00%) GitLab
1 4 (5.00%) InstallShield
1 4 (5.00%) MSI
2 1 (1.25%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.25%) Spinnaker
General
1 19 (23.75%) Public Sector
2 5 (6.25%) Social Skills
3 2 (2.50%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (2.50%) Telecoms
4 1 (1.25%) Advertising
4 1 (1.25%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (1.25%) Finance
4 1 (1.25%) Legal
4 1 (1.25%) Military
4 1 (1.25%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (16.25%) Itk
2 1 (1.25%) CSS
2 1 (1.25%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (1.25%) HTML
2 1 (1.25%) jQuery
2 1 (1.25%) Middleware
2 1 (1.25%) SPFx
Miscellaneous
1 3 (3.75%) CCTV
2 1 (1.25%) e-Learning
2 1 (1.25%) Learning Management System
2 1 (1.25%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 13 (16.25%) Windows
2 11 (13.75%) Windows Server 2016
2 11 (13.75%) Windows Server 2019
3 10 (12.50%) Windows Server
4 3 (3.75%) Windows 10
5 1 (1.25%) Linux
5 1 (1.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (1.25%) Solaris
5 1 (1.25%) Windows 7
5 1 (1.25%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
2 13 (16.25%) DevOps
2 13 (16.25%) PLM
3 12 (15.00%) Change Management
3 12 (15.00%) Time Management
4 7 (8.75%) Root Cause Analysis
5 6 (7.50%) Agile
6 5 (6.25%) Problem Management
7 4 (5.00%) Data Protection
7 4 (5.00%) Logistics
7 4 (5.00%) Validation
8 3 (3.75%) Software Engineering
9 2 (2.50%) Customer Service
9 2 (2.50%) Data Management
9 2 (2.50%) Decision-Making
9 2 (2.50%) Document Management
9 2 (2.50%) Expense Management
9 2 (2.50%) Incident Management
9 2 (2.50%) Roadmaps
9 2 (2.50%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 10 (12.50%) C
2 8 (10.00%) PowerShell
3 6 (7.50%) C++
4 1 (1.25%) Perl
4 1 (1.25%) Python
4 1 (1.25%) SQL
Qualifications
1 30 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 28 (35.00%) DV Cleared
3 1 (1.25%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (1.25%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.50%) SLA
2 1 (1.25%) GDPR
2 1 (1.25%) ISO 14001
2 1 (1.25%) ISO 9001
2 1 (1.25%) QA
System Software
1 5 (6.25%) Microsoft App-V
2 1 (1.25%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.25%) Docker
2 1 (1.25%) NFS
Systems Management
1 2 (2.50%) SCOM
2 1 (1.25%) Ansible
2 1 (1.25%) Grafana
2 1 (1.25%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.25%) Prometheus
2 1 (1.25%) Terraform
Vendors
1 21 (26.25%) Microsoft
2 2 (2.50%) Cadence
3 1 (1.25%) Blackboard
3 1 (1.25%) Citrix