Administrator Jobs in the East of England

Administrator
England > East of England

The median Administrator salary in the East of England is £32,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 21 June 2025.

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

6 months to
21 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 119 111 152
Rank change year-on-year -8 +41 +48
Permanent jobs requiring an Administrator 61 123 58
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 1.77% 1.77% 1.28%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.88% 1.88% 1.55%
Number of salaries quoted 40 92 26
10th Percentile £19,500 £22,550 £23,300
25th Percentile £26,250 £24,750 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £30,000 £34,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -11.76% -17.07%
75th Percentile £55,000 £48,875 £46,875
90th Percentile £72,625 £52,500 £58,125
England median annual salary £40,046 £35,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +14.42% -26.32% +5.56%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the East of England. 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 the East of England with a recognized job title 3,243 6,553 3,754
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.95% 94.10% 82.54%
Number of salaries quoted 1,597 4,980 2,016
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £33,125 £31,958 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.39% -13.64% +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £73,250 £76,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,249
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.86% +0.42%

Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Administrator in the East of England

Administrator
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Administrator in the East of England.

Salary trend for Administrator in the East of England

Administrator
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Administrator in the East of England over the 6 months to 21 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Administrator in the East of England

Administrator
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Administrator within the East of England region over the 6 months to 21 June 2025. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridgeshire +30 20 £32,500 -38.10% 78
Essex +2 11 £45,000 +59.29% 60
Suffolk -17 11 £55,000 +86.44% 31
Hertfordshire +13 9 £70,000 +133.33% 56
Norfolk +30 5 £21,000 -16.00% 30
Bedfordshire -7 5 - - 32
Administrator
England

Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England

For the 6 months to 21 June 2025, Administrator 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 permanent job ads across the East of England region featuring Administrator in the job title.

1 33 (54.10%) Microsoft
2 32 (52.46%) Windows
2 32 (52.46%) Social Skills
3 27 (44.26%) Active Directory
4 26 (42.62%) Problem-Solving
5 24 (39.34%) Azure
6 23 (37.70%) Microsoft Office
7 21 (34.43%) PowerShell
7 21 (34.43%) Microsoft 365
7 21 (34.43%) Customer Service
8 20 (32.79%) Microsoft Intune
9 17 (27.87%) Organisational Skills
10 16 (26.23%) Self-Motivation
10 16 (26.23%) Linux
11 15 (24.59%) Project Management
12 14 (22.95%) CRM
12 14 (22.95%) Entra ID
13 12 (19.67%) Wireless
14 11 (18.03%) SQL
14 11 (18.03%) Windows Server
15 10 (16.39%) Agile
15 10 (16.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
15 10 (16.39%) ITIL
15 10 (16.39%) Power Automate
16 9 (14.75%) Presentation Skills
16 9 (14.75%) Roadmaps
16 9 (14.75%) Technology Roadmap
16 9 (14.75%) Single Sign-On
16 9 (14.75%) DMARC
16 9 (14.75%) Microsoft Copilot

Administrator Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 9 (14.75%) IIS
1 9 (14.75%) Tomcat
2 7 (11.48%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.64%) Apache
3 1 (1.64%) Confluence
3 1 (1.64%) nginx
Applications
1 23 (37.70%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (3.28%) Trello
3 1 (1.64%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (3.28%) IBM Planning Analytics
1 2 (3.28%) Infor SunSystems
Cloud Services
1 24 (39.34%) Azure
2 21 (34.43%) Microsoft 365
3 14 (22.95%) Entra ID
4 10 (16.39%) Power Automate
5 9 (14.75%) Microsoft Copilot
6 6 (9.84%) AWS
6 6 (9.84%) Azure Storage
7 5 (8.20%) OneDrive
8 2 (3.28%) Power Platform
9 1 (1.64%) Amazon EC2
9 1 (1.64%) PowerApps
9 1 (1.64%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 12 (19.67%) Wireless
2 9 (14.75%) DMARC
2 9 (14.75%) SSL
3 7 (11.48%) Firewall
4 6 (9.84%) DHCP
4 6 (9.84%) DNS
4 6 (9.84%) TCP/IP
4 6 (9.84%) Wireless Security
5 2 (3.28%) Broadband
5 2 (3.28%) Structured Cabling
6 1 (1.64%) Cisco Nexus
6 1 (1.64%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (14.75%) PostgreSQL
1 9 (14.75%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.64%) MariaDB
2 1 (1.64%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 8 (13.11%) JIRA
2 2 (3.28%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.64%) Bitbucket
3 1 (1.64%) GitLab
3 1 (1.64%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 32 (52.46%) Social Skills
2 17 (27.87%) Organisational Skills
3 9 (14.75%) Czech Language
3 9 (14.75%) Presentation Skills
4 7 (11.48%) Billing
5 6 (9.84%) Telecoms
6 4 (6.56%) Retail
7 3 (4.92%) Publishing
8 2 (3.28%) Finance
8 2 (3.28%) Public Sector
9 1 (1.64%) Analytical Skills
9 1 (1.64%) Automotive
9 1 (1.64%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (14.75%) JSON
1 9 (14.75%) REST
1 9 (14.75%) SOAP
1 9 (14.75%) XML
2 5 (8.20%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 16 (26.23%) Self-Motivation
2 9 (14.75%) Enterprise Software
3 7 (11.48%) Data Centre
4 3 (4.92%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.64%) IoT
5 1 (1.64%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 32 (52.46%) Windows
2 16 (26.23%) Linux
3 11 (18.03%) Windows Server
4 9 (14.75%) Unix
5 6 (9.84%) VMS
6 5 (8.20%) Android
6 5 (8.20%) Apple iOS
6 5 (8.20%) Mac OS
6 5 (8.20%) Windows 10
6 5 (8.20%) Windows Server 2016
6 5 (8.20%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (1.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (42.62%) Problem-Solving
2 21 (34.43%) Customer Service
3 15 (24.59%) Project Management
4 14 (22.95%) CRM
5 10 (16.39%) Agile
5 10 (16.39%) ITIL
6 9 (14.75%) Data Privacy
6 9 (14.75%) Portfolio Management
6 9 (14.75%) Roadmaps
6 9 (14.75%) Technology Roadmap
7 8 (13.11%) Time Management
8 7 (11.48%) Data Management
8 7 (11.48%) Data Validation
8 7 (11.48%) DataOps
8 7 (11.48%) Stakeholder Management
8 7 (11.48%) Validation
9 6 (9.84%) Change Control
9 6 (9.84%) DevOps
9 6 (9.84%) Network Virtualisation
9 6 (9.84%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 21 (34.43%) PowerShell
2 11 (18.03%) SQL
3 9 (14.75%) Java
3 9 (14.75%) JavaScript
3 9 (14.75%) VBA
4 6 (9.84%) Bash
5 5 (8.20%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (8.20%) A+ Certification
1 5 (8.20%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (1.64%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (16.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (9.84%) GDPR
3 5 (8.20%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 27 (44.26%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.64%) Docker
2 1 (1.64%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (1.64%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (1.64%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 20 (32.79%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (14.75%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (3.28%) Ansible
4 1 (1.64%) Graylog
4 1 (1.64%) Nagios
4 1 (1.64%) Puppet
4 1 (1.64%) Rundeck
Vendors
1 33 (54.10%) Microsoft
2 9 (14.75%) Oracle
3 6 (9.84%) ServiceNow
4 5 (8.20%) Apple
4 5 (8.20%) Samsung
5 2 (3.28%) IBM
5 2 (3.28%) Salesforce
6 1 (1.64%) Atlassian
6 1 (1.64%) Cisco
6 1 (1.64%) Citrix
6 1 (1.64%) Juniper
6 1 (1.64%) NetApp
6 1 (1.64%) PagerDuty
6 1 (1.64%) Pure Storage
6 1 (1.64%) VMware