IT Administrator Jobs in the North West

IT Administrator
England > North West

The median IT Administrator salary in the North West is £30,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 262 289 300
Rank change year-on-year +27 +11 -83
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Administrator 26 6 22
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.27% 0.076% 0.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.28% 0.085% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 23 6 22
10th Percentile £26,050 £23,000 £20,500
25th Percentile £27,625 £24,000 £23,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £28,000 £31,250
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -10.40% -17.76%
75th Percentile £45,000 £30,000 £45,438
90th Percentile - £32,000 £47,500
England median annual salary £33,233 £32,500 £31,500
% change year-on-year +2.26% +3.17% -5.97%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North West

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North West. 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 North West with a recognized job title 9,216 7,067 9,056
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.65% 89.06% 96.13%
Number of salaries quoted 7,079 4,118 5,475
10th Percentile £27,200 £30,000 £28,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,882 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.90% +4.54% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,550 £81,250 £82,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

IT Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Administrator in the North West

IT Administrator
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Administrator in the North West.

Salary trend for IT Administrator in the North West

IT Administrator
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Administrator in the North West over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Administrator in the North West

IT Administrator
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Administrator within the North West region over the 6 months to 3 May 2024. 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
Manchester +37 13 £45,000 +60.71% 3
Lancashire -2 9 £30,000 +7.14% 2
Cheshire - 4 £28,000 -
IT Administrator
England

IT Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, 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 North West region featuring IT Administrator in the job title.

1 15 (57.69%) Microsoft
1 15 (57.69%) Active Directory
2 12 (46.15%) Microsoft 365
3 9 (34.62%) Entra ID
3 9 (34.62%) Service Management
3 9 (34.62%) Finance
3 9 (34.62%) Social Skills
4 8 (30.77%) Windows
5 7 (26.92%) Data Analysis
5 7 (26.92%) SCCM
6 6 (23.08%) SQL
6 6 (23.08%) SQL Server
6 6 (23.08%) Windows Server
7 5 (19.23%) Customer Service
7 5 (19.23%) Azure
7 5 (19.23%) Asset Management
8 4 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
9 3 (11.54%) Network Management
9 3 (11.54%) Driving Licence
9 3 (11.54%) Windows Server 2003
9 3 (11.54%) Microsoft Exchange
9 3 (11.54%) TCP/IP
9 3 (11.54%) DNS
9 3 (11.54%) Disaster Recovery
10 2 (7.69%) Automotive
10 2 (7.69%) Sage
10 2 (7.69%) MS Access
10 2 (7.69%) Degree
10 2 (7.69%) AWS
10 2 (7.69%) System Testing

IT Administrator Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 3 (11.54%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 12 (46.15%) Microsoft 365
2 9 (34.62%) Entra ID
3 5 (19.23%) Azure
4 2 (7.69%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (11.54%) DNS
1 3 (11.54%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (23.08%) SQL Server
2 2 (7.69%) MS Access
2 2 (7.69%) Relational Database
General
1 9 (34.62%) Finance
1 9 (34.62%) Social Skills
2 2 (7.69%) Automotive
2 2 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
Miscellaneous
1 3 (11.54%) Driving Licence
2 2 (7.69%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 8 (30.77%) Windows
2 6 (23.08%) Windows Server
3 3 (11.54%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (7.69%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (34.62%) Service Management
2 7 (26.92%) Data Analysis
3 5 (19.23%) Asset Management
3 5 (19.23%) Customer Service
4 4 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (11.54%) Disaster Recovery
5 3 (11.54%) Network Management
6 2 (7.69%) Collaborative Working
6 2 (7.69%) Critical Thinking
6 2 (7.69%) Customer-Centricity
6 2 (7.69%) Hardware Maintenance
6 2 (7.69%) Infrastructure Management
6 2 (7.69%) Server Monitoring
6 2 (7.69%) System Testing
6 2 (7.69%) User Experience
7 1 (3.85%) Deployment Automation
7 1 (3.85%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 6 (23.08%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (7.69%) Degree
System Software
1 15 (57.69%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (26.92%) SCCM
Vendors
1 15 (57.69%) Microsoft
2 2 (7.69%) Sage