Administrator Jobs in Manchester

Administrator
North West > Manchester

The median Administrator salary in Manchester is £25,480 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 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
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 128 137 205
Rank change year-on-year +9 +68 -123
Permanent jobs requiring an Administrator 36 76 36
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 1.57% 1.45% 0.75%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.74% 1.54% 0.81%
Number of salaries quoted 27 65 22
10th Percentile - £23,250 £22,750
25th Percentile - £28,573 £26,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,480 £41,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -38.60% -7.78% +16.27%
75th Percentile £39,250 £47,500 £55,000
90th Percentile £50,250 £55,500 £63,500
North West median annual salary £27,000 £30,000 £46,250
% change year-on-year -10.00% -35.14% +15.63%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 2,069 4,937 4,426
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.47% 94.36% 92.11%
Number of salaries quoted 1,266 3,807 2,601
10th Percentile £31,500 £30,000 £32,000
25th Percentile £42,063 £40,988 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £54,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.26% -6.09% +4.55%
75th Percentile £77,500 £68,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £93,125 £82,040 £82,500
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%

Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Administrator in Manchester

Administrator
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Administrator in Manchester.

Salary trend for Administrator in Manchester

Administrator
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Administrator in Manchester over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Administrator in Manchester

Administrator
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Administrator within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 17 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
Bolton - 16 £25,480 - 1
Oldham - 2 £37,500 -
Altrincham - 1 £50,000 - 1
Administrator
North West

Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 17 May 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 Manchester region featuring Administrator in the job title.

1 25 (69.44%) Social Skills
2 22 (61.11%) Active Directory
3 20 (55.56%) Microsoft
4 19 (52.78%) Continuous Improvement
5 18 (50.00%) Process Improvement
5 18 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
5 18 (50.00%) DBS Check
5 18 (50.00%) Asset Management
6 17 (47.22%) Customer Service
7 16 (44.44%) Social Media
7 16 (44.44%) Line Management
7 16 (44.44%) Data Protection Act
7 16 (44.44%) Data Protection
7 16 (44.44%) SLA
7 16 (44.44%) Microsoft Excel
8 9 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
9 8 (22.22%) Data Migration
9 8 (22.22%) Degree
9 8 (22.22%) Migration
10 7 (19.44%) CRM
10 7 (19.44%) Windows
10 7 (19.44%) Salesforce
10 7 (19.44%) Analytical Skills
11 6 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
11 6 (16.67%) Finance
12 5 (13.89%) NetSuite
12 5 (13.89%) ERP
12 5 (13.89%) Windows Server
12 5 (13.89%) Azure
12 5 (13.89%) Shopify

Administrator Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 16 (44.44%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (13.89%) NetSuite
1 5 (13.89%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 18 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (13.89%) Azure
3 2 (5.56%) AWS
3 2 (5.56%) Entra ID
3 2 (5.56%) Power Automate
3 2 (5.56%) Power Platform
3 2 (5.56%) PowerApps
3 2 (5.56%) SaaS
4 1 (2.78%) AWS IoT
4 1 (2.78%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (2.78%) Azure Stack
4 1 (2.78%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (2.78%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 4 (11.11%) Firewall
2 2 (5.56%) DHCP
2 2 (5.56%) DNS
3 1 (2.78%) Cisco IOS
3 1 (2.78%) LAN
3 1 (2.78%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.78%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.56%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (5.56%) Azure SQL Database
1 2 (5.56%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.78%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (2.78%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (2.78%) Power BI
General
1 25 (69.44%) Social Skills
2 7 (19.44%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (16.67%) Finance
4 2 (5.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (5.56%) Law
4 2 (5.56%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (5.56%) Public Sector
4 2 (5.56%) Retail
5 1 (2.78%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 16 (44.44%) Data Protection Act
1 16 (44.44%) Social Media
2 3 (8.33%) Onboarding
3 2 (5.56%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.78%) IoT
4 1 (2.78%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 7 (19.44%) Windows
2 5 (13.89%) Windows Server
3 2 (5.56%) Linux
4 1 (2.78%) Mac OS
4 1 (2.78%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (52.78%) Continuous Improvement
2 18 (50.00%) Asset Management
2 18 (50.00%) Process Improvement
3 17 (47.22%) Customer Service
4 16 (44.44%) Data Protection
4 16 (44.44%) Line Management
5 9 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
6 8 (22.22%) Data Migration
6 8 (22.22%) Migration
7 7 (19.44%) CRM
8 6 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
9 5 (13.89%) Analytics
9 5 (13.89%) ERP
10 2 (5.56%) Cost Reduction
10 2 (5.56%) Database Security
10 2 (5.56%) DevOps
10 2 (5.56%) IT Asset Management
10 2 (5.56%) Mobile Device Management
10 2 (5.56%) Network Management
10 2 (5.56%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 4 (11.11%) PowerShell
2 3 (8.33%) SQL
3 2 (5.56%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 18 (50.00%) DBS Check
2 8 (22.22%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (44.44%) SLA
2 1 (2.78%) GDPR
System Software
1 22 (61.11%) Active Directory
2 3 (8.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (5.56%) Hyper-V
4 1 (2.78%) RHEV
4 1 (2.78%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (5.56%) Jamf Pro
1 2 (5.56%) SCCM
2 1 (2.78%) Backup Exec
2 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 20 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 7 (19.44%) Salesforce
3 3 (8.33%) Cisco
3 3 (8.33%) VMware
4 2 (5.56%) Aruba
5 1 (2.78%) Apple
5 1 (2.78%) Citrix
5 1 (2.78%) Palo Alto
5 1 (2.78%) SAP
5 1 (2.78%) Ubiquiti
5 1 (2.78%) Veeam
5 1 (2.78%) Veritas