IT Administrator Jobs in the East of England

IT Administrator
England > East of England

The median IT Administrator salary in the East of England is £27,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 May 2025.

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

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 166 173 217
Rank change year-on-year +7 +44 +49
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Administrator 18 54 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 0.53% 0.88% 0.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.58% 0.94% 0.32%
Number of salaries quoted 15 12 13
10th Percentile - £25,450 £21,520
25th Percentile £19,500 £27,250 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,500 £29,000 £28,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.17% +1.75% -15.56%
75th Percentile £28,750 £30,125 £36,000
90th Percentile £33,750 £31,625 £42,700
England median annual salary £27,500 £32,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% - -

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 3,119 5,748 4,385
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.28% 93.95% 84.02%
Number of salaries quoted 1,556 4,388 2,194
10th Percentile £27,500 £25,809 £26,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -13.64% +10.00%
75th Percentile £66,100 £63,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,000 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.54% -12.01% +1.33%

IT Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Administrator in the East of England

IT Administrator
Salary Trend in the East of England

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

Salary trend for IT Administrator in the East of England

IT 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 IT Administrator within the East of England region over the 6 months to 16 May 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 +27 10 £27,500 - 2
Norfolk - 7 £21,000 -
Hertfordshire +15 1 £32,500 +12.07% 2
IT Administrator
England

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

For the 6 months to 16 May 2025, IT 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 IT Administrator in the job title.

1 17 (94.44%) Microsoft
2 16 (88.89%) Social Skills
3 15 (83.33%) Customer Service
3 15 (83.33%) Organisational Skills
3 15 (83.33%) Microsoft Office
4 11 (61.11%) Active Directory
4 11 (61.11%) Azure
4 11 (61.11%) Microsoft 365
5 10 (55.56%) Microsoft Intune
5 10 (55.56%) Entra ID
5 10 (55.56%) Windows
6 8 (44.44%) Linux
6 8 (44.44%) Tomcat
6 8 (44.44%) CRM
6 8 (44.44%) SOAP
6 8 (44.44%) XML
6 8 (44.44%) Java
6 8 (44.44%) JavaScript
6 8 (44.44%) SQL
6 8 (44.44%) VBA
6 8 (44.44%) Oracle
6 8 (44.44%) SQL Server
6 8 (44.44%) IIS
6 8 (44.44%) PowerShell
6 8 (44.44%) Czech Language
6 8 (44.44%) Unix
6 8 (44.44%) SSL
6 8 (44.44%) Project Management
6 8 (44.44%) PostgreSQL
6 8 (44.44%) Agile

IT 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 8 (44.44%) IIS
1 8 (44.44%) Tomcat
2 2 (11.11%) SharePoint
Applications
1 15 (83.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 11 (61.11%) Azure
1 11 (61.11%) Microsoft 365
2 10 (55.56%) Entra ID
3 8 (44.44%) Microsoft Copilot
3 8 (44.44%) Power Automate
4 2 (11.11%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 8 (44.44%) DMARC
1 8 (44.44%) SSL
2 2 (11.11%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (44.44%) PostgreSQL
1 8 (44.44%) SQL Server
General
1 16 (88.89%) Social Skills
2 15 (83.33%) Organisational Skills
3 8 (44.44%) Czech Language
3 8 (44.44%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (44.44%) JSON
1 8 (44.44%) REST
1 8 (44.44%) SOAP
1 8 (44.44%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (44.44%) Enterprise Software
1 8 (44.44%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 10 (55.56%) Windows
2 8 (44.44%) Linux
2 8 (44.44%) Unix
3 2 (11.11%) Android
3 2 (11.11%) Apple iOS
3 2 (11.11%) Mac OS
3 2 (11.11%) Windows 10
3 2 (11.11%) Windows Server
3 2 (11.11%) Windows Server 2016
3 2 (11.11%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (83.33%) Customer Service
2 8 (44.44%) Agile
2 8 (44.44%) CRM
2 8 (44.44%) Data Privacy
2 8 (44.44%) Portfolio Management
2 8 (44.44%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (44.44%) Project Management
2 8 (44.44%) Roadmaps
2 8 (44.44%) Technology Roadmap
3 2 (11.11%) Cloud Security
3 2 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (11.11%) Data Protection
3 2 (11.11%) Identity Access Management
3 2 (11.11%) Infrastructure Management
3 2 (11.11%) ITIL
3 2 (11.11%) Mobile Device Management
3 2 (11.11%) Security Management
4 1 (5.56%) Mathematics
4 1 (5.56%) Proactive Maintenance
Programming Languages
1 8 (44.44%) Java
1 8 (44.44%) JavaScript
1 8 (44.44%) PowerShell
1 8 (44.44%) SQL
1 8 (44.44%) VBA
Qualifications
1 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (44.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (11.11%) GDPR
System Software
1 11 (61.11%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 10 (55.56%) Microsoft Intune
2 8 (44.44%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 17 (94.44%) Microsoft
2 8 (44.44%) Oracle
3 2 (11.11%) Apple
3 2 (11.11%) Samsung
4 1 (5.56%) Facebook