Administrator Contracts in the City of London

Administrator
Central London > City of London

The median Administrator daily rate in the City of London is £367, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 98 98 146
Rank change year-on-year 0 +48 +1
Contract jobs requiring an Administrator 25 29 30
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 1.42% 1.32% 0.82%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.53% 1.39% 0.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 21 24
10th Percentile £225 - £223
25th Percentile £259 £130 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £367 £340 £463
Median % change year-on-year +7.94% -26.49% -8.87%
75th Percentile £491 £475 £556
90th Percentile £635 £569 £632
Central London median daily rate £330 £340 £450
% change year-on-year -3.09% -24.44% -11.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £31.00 - -
Central London median hourly rate £31.00 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
City of London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the City of 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 the City of London with a recognized job title 1,634 2,084 3,467
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.05% 95.07% 95.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,026 1,480 2,358
10th Percentile £350 £350 £350
25th Percentile £463 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £561 £600
Median % change year-on-year +2.45% -6.46% +6.19%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £725
90th Percentile £775 £800 £820
Central London median daily rate £575 £550 £588
% change year-on-year +4.55% -6.38% +4.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 15 23
10th Percentile £22.00 £15.62 £15.50
25th Percentile £24.66 £20.22 £18.50
Median hourly rate £31.00 £23.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +34.78% -34.29% -6.67%
75th Percentile £48.75 £27.25 £58.75
90th Percentile £92.75 £40.00 £87.64
Central London median hourly rate £29.07 £25.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +16.28% -28.57% -6.67%

Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Administrator in the City of London

Administrator
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Administrator in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Administrator in the City of London

Administrator
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Administrator in the City of London over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Administrator in the City of London

Administrator
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Administrator in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Administrator in the City of London

Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 3 May 2025, 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 City of London region featuring Administrator in the job title.

1 7 (28.00%) Finance
2 6 (24.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (24.00%) Microsoft
3 5 (20.00%) AWS
4 4 (16.00%) Banking
4 4 (16.00%) Retail
4 4 (16.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 4 (16.00%) Migration
4 4 (16.00%) Python
4 4 (16.00%) SQL
4 4 (16.00%) Social Skills
5 3 (12.00%) Azure
5 3 (12.00%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (12.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (12.00%) Replication
5 3 (12.00%) Data Management
5 3 (12.00%) Degree
5 3 (12.00%) Data Entry
5 3 (12.00%) Confluence
5 3 (12.00%) High Availability
5 3 (12.00%) User Acceptance Testing
5 3 (12.00%) Performance Tuning
5 3 (12.00%) DevOps
6 2 (8.00%) Relational Database
6 2 (8.00%) Kafka
6 2 (8.00%) Business Transformation
6 2 (8.00%) Kalman Filter
6 2 (8.00%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (8.00%) Data Structures
6 2 (8.00%) System Integration Testing

Administrator Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 3 (12.00%) Confluence
2 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (4.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (24.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (8.00%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (4.00%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (8.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 5 (20.00%) AWS
2 3 (12.00%) Azure
3 1 (4.00%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (4.00%) GCP
3 1 (4.00%) GitHub
3 1 (4.00%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (4.00%) Nutanix
3 1 (4.00%) SaaS
3 1 (4.00%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.00%) DNS
1 1 (4.00%) Kerberos
1 1 (4.00%) Radio Access Network
1 1 (4.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (4.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (4.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (4.00%) NoSQL
2 1 (4.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (4.00%) RDBMS
2 1 (4.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (4.00%) JIRA
1 1 (4.00%) Subversion
1 1 (4.00%) TeamCity
General
1 7 (28.00%) Finance
2 4 (16.00%) Banking
2 4 (16.00%) Retail
2 4 (16.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (12.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (8.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (8.00%) Manufacturing
4 2 (8.00%) Telecoms
5 1 (4.00%) French Language
5 1 (4.00%) Legal
5 1 (4.00%) Local Government
5 1 (4.00%) Military
5 1 (4.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (8.00%) Kafka
2 1 (4.00%) JSON
2 1 (4.00%) LDAP
2 1 (4.00%) REST
2 1 (4.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.00%) Replication
2 2 (8.00%) Clustering
2 2 (8.00%) Data Structures
3 1 (4.00%) AS400
3 1 (4.00%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (4.00%) iSeries
3 1 (4.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (4.00%) PMI
3 1 (4.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.00%) Linux
1 2 (8.00%) Unix
1 2 (8.00%) Windows
2 1 (4.00%) OpenVMS
2 1 (4.00%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (16.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 4 (16.00%) Migration
2 3 (12.00%) Data Entry
2 3 (12.00%) Data Management
2 3 (12.00%) DevOps
2 3 (12.00%) High Availability
2 3 (12.00%) Performance Tuning
2 3 (12.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (12.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (8.00%) Business Transformation
3 2 (8.00%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (8.00%) CRM
3 2 (8.00%) Data Cleansing
3 2 (8.00%) Database Tuning
3 2 (8.00%) Integration Testing
3 2 (8.00%) Kalman Filter
3 2 (8.00%) Strategic Thinking
3 2 (8.00%) System Integration Testing
3 2 (8.00%) Technical Leadership
3 2 (8.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (16.00%) Python
1 4 (16.00%) SQL
2 1 (4.00%) Bash
2 1 (4.00%) Perl
2 1 (4.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (4.00%) VBA
Qualifications
1 3 (12.00%) Degree
2 1 (4.00%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (4.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (8.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (4.00%) NFS
2 1 (4.00%) Veritas File System
2 1 (4.00%) Veritas Volume Manager
2 1 (4.00%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (4.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (8.00%) Control-M
1 2 (8.00%) Terraform
2 1 (4.00%) Ansible
2 1 (4.00%) Netcool
2 1 (4.00%) QRadar
2 1 (4.00%) Red Hat Satellite
2 1 (4.00%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 6 (24.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.00%) Oracle
2 2 (8.00%) SAP
2 2 (8.00%) Splunk
3 1 (4.00%) AppDynamics
3 1 (4.00%) BMC
3 1 (4.00%) Civica
3 1 (4.00%) Concur
3 1 (4.00%) CyberArk
3 1 (4.00%) IBM
3 1 (4.00%) Qualys
3 1 (4.00%) Red Hat
3 1 (4.00%) SaltStack
3 1 (4.00%) ServiceNow
3 1 (4.00%) VMware