Network Administrator Job Trends in Cardiff

Network Administrator
South Wales > Cardiff

The median Network Administrator salary in Cardiff is £34,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 March 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 42 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Administrator 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Cardiff 0.24% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £31,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,000 - -
75th Percentile £37,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median annual salary £34,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Cardiff

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cardiff. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Cardiff with a recognized job title 410 178 564
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.47% 96.22% 93.22%
Number of salaries quoted 277 123 489
10th Percentile £26,675 £31,250 £27,157
25th Percentile £40,000 £33,750 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% - -
75th Percentile £69,576 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,043 £73,750
South Wales median annual salary £50,000 £52,000 £46,350
% change year-on-year -3.85% +12.19% -0.32%

Network Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Network Administrator' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Network Administrator job vacancy trend in Cardiff

Network Administrator
Salary Trend in Cardiff

Salary distribution trend for Network Administrator job vacancies in Cardiff.

Salary distribution trend for Network Administrator job vacancies in Cardiff

Network Administrator Skill Set
Top 3 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cardiff

For the 6 months to 17 March 2026, Network Administrator job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Cardiff region featuring Network Administrator in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) A+ Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Network+ Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless

Network Administrator Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cardiff by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) A+ Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Network+ Certification