Administrator Jobs in the Midlands

Administrator
England > Midlands

The median Administrator salary in the Midlands is £35,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 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
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 190 117 191
Rank change year-on-year -73 +74 +31
Permanent jobs requiring an Administrator 59 240 135
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.84% 2.02% 1.47%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.91% 2.14% 1.64%
Number of salaries quoted 31 192 93
10th Percentile £25,375 £22,000 £13,500
25th Percentile £26,250 £24,700 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,500 £38,750 £39,641
Median % change year-on-year -8.39% -2.25% -11.91%
75th Percentile £50,250 £55,000 £52,500
90th Percentile £57,500 £61,250 £55,000
England median annual salary £45,000 £35,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +28.57% -26.32% +5.56%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Midlands. 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 Midlands with a recognized job title 6,457 11,206 8,240
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.14% 94.36% 89.64%
Number of salaries quoted 2,795 8,325 4,631
10th Percentile £27,025 £26,250 £28,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £33,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.11% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,125 £60,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,000 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.54% -12.01% +1.33%

Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Administrator in the Midlands

Administrator
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Administrator in the Midlands

Administrator
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Administrator in the Midlands over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Administrator in the Midlands

Administrator
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Administrator within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 15 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
East Midlands -30 34 £45,000 +20.00% 52
West Midlands -42 25 £32,050 -19.88% 49
Administrator
England

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

For the 6 months to 15 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 Midlands region featuring Administrator in the job title.

1 31 (52.54%) Analytical Skills
2 30 (50.85%) Social Skills
3 23 (38.98%) Finance
4 16 (27.12%) Asset Management
4 16 (27.12%) IT Asset Management
5 15 (25.42%) Cost Management
5 15 (25.42%) Analytics
5 15 (25.42%) Software Asset Management
5 15 (25.42%) SQL
5 15 (25.42%) Microsoft
6 11 (18.64%) SQL Server
6 11 (18.64%) Data Analysis
6 11 (18.64%) Problem-Solving
7 10 (16.95%) NetSuite
7 10 (16.95%) Azure
8 8 (13.56%) Law
8 8 (13.56%) T-SQL
8 8 (13.56%) CRM
8 8 (13.56%) ERP
8 8 (13.56%) Reverse Engineering
8 8 (13.56%) Azure SQL Database
8 8 (13.56%) Data Quality
8 8 (13.56%) Degree
8 8 (13.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 8 (13.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 8 (13.56%) Data Structures
9 7 (11.86%) Data Lake
9 7 (11.86%) Data Management
9 7 (11.86%) Root Cause Analysis
9 7 (11.86%) Microsoft Excel

Administrator Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 2 (3.39%) Oracle Workflow
1 2 (3.39%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.69%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 7 (11.86%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.69%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.69%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 10 (16.95%) NetSuite
2 5 (8.47%) Shopify
3 4 (6.78%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (1.69%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 10 (16.95%) Azure
2 5 (8.47%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (3.39%) SaaS
4 1 (1.69%) Entra ID
4 1 (1.69%) Google Workspace
4 1 (1.69%) OneDrive
4 1 (1.69%) Power Platform
4 1 (1.69%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.08%) Firewall
2 2 (3.39%) DHCP
2 2 (3.39%) DNS
2 2 (3.39%) LAN
2 2 (3.39%) SAN
2 2 (3.39%) WAN
3 1 (1.69%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (1.69%) PBX
3 1 (1.69%) VPN
3 1 (1.69%) VSAN
3 1 (1.69%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (18.64%) SQL Server
2 8 (13.56%) Azure SQL Database
2 8 (13.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 8 (13.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 7 (11.86%) Data Lake
4 5 (8.47%) Oracle Reports
5 2 (3.39%) GIS
5 2 (3.39%) Oracle Database
5 2 (3.39%) Oracle Exadata
6 1 (1.69%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (3.39%) Oracle Forms
General
1 31 (52.54%) Analytical Skills
2 30 (50.85%) Social Skills
3 23 (38.98%) Finance
4 8 (13.56%) Law
5 4 (6.78%) Manufacturing
6 3 (5.08%) Billing
6 3 (5.08%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (3.39%) Advertising
7 2 (3.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (3.39%) Legal
7 2 (3.39%) Retail
8 1 (1.69%) Financial Institution
8 1 (1.69%) Local Government
8 1 (1.69%) Police
8 1 (1.69%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.39%) Middleware
1 2 (3.39%) Oracle Fusion
1 2 (3.39%) Oracle GoldenGate
2 1 (1.69%) 802.1X
2 1 (1.69%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 8 (13.56%) Data Structures
2 4 (6.78%) Management Information System
3 3 (5.08%) Onboarding
4 2 (3.39%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (3.39%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (3.39%) Pricing Data
5 1 (1.69%) Clustering
5 1 (1.69%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.69%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.69%) Replication
5 1 (1.69%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.69%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 6 (10.17%) Windows
2 4 (6.78%) Linux
3 2 (3.39%) Unix
3 2 (3.39%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.69%) Mac OS
4 1 (1.69%) Mac OS X
4 1 (1.69%) Windows 10
4 1 (1.69%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (1.69%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (1.69%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (27.12%) Asset Management
1 16 (27.12%) IT Asset Management
2 15 (25.42%) Analytics
2 15 (25.42%) Cost Management
2 15 (25.42%) Software Asset Management
3 11 (18.64%) Data Analysis
3 11 (18.64%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (13.56%) CRM
4 8 (13.56%) ERP
4 8 (13.56%) Reverse Engineering
5 7 (11.86%) Data Management
5 7 (11.86%) ETL
5 7 (11.86%) Root Cause Analysis
6 6 (10.17%) Customer Service
6 6 (10.17%) Data Migration
6 6 (10.17%) Migration
7 5 (8.47%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (8.47%) Stakeholder Management
8 4 (6.78%) Data Protection
8 4 (6.78%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 15 (25.42%) SQL
2 8 (13.56%) T-SQL
3 2 (3.39%) PL/SQL
4 1 (1.69%) PowerShell
4 1 (1.69%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 8 (13.56%) Degree
2 1 (1.69%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (1.69%) DBS Check
2 1 (1.69%) OCA
2 1 (1.69%) OCP
2 1 (1.69%) Oracle Certification
2 1 (1.69%) SC Cleared
2 1 (1.69%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.69%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (13.56%) Data Quality
2 3 (5.08%) GDPR
3 1 (1.69%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.69%) GMP
3 1 (1.69%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (8.47%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.69%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (1.69%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (1.69%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.69%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 2 (3.39%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (3.39%) Oracle RMAN
2 1 (1.69%) Microsoft Clustering
2 1 (1.69%) SCCM
2 1 (1.69%) SCOM
2 1 (1.69%) vCenter Server
2 1 (1.69%) VxRail
Vendors
1 15 (25.42%) Microsoft
2 6 (10.17%) Oracle
2 6 (10.17%) Salesforce
3 4 (6.78%) SAP
4 1 (1.69%) Apple
4 1 (1.69%) Dell
4 1 (1.69%) EMC
4 1 (1.69%) IBM
4 1 (1.69%) ServiceNow
4 1 (1.69%) Ubiquiti
4 1 (1.69%) Veeam
4 1 (1.69%) VMware