Administrator Jobs in the UK excluding London

Administrator
UK > UK excluding London

The median Administrator salary in the UK excluding London is £37,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.

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

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 155 206 217
Rank change year-on-year +51 +11 +11
Permanent jobs requiring an Administrator 1,124 850 1,339
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.72% 1.77% 1.71%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.81% 1.97% 1.80%
Number of salaries quoted 862 578 687
10th Percentile £22,500 £22,164 £25,000
25th Percentile £25,750 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,250 £42,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.35% +6.25% -
75th Percentile £52,500 £54,050 £53,750
90th Percentile £61,250 £61,250 £61,250
UK median annual salary £40,000 £46,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -13.98% +3.33% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 61,941 43,162 74,370
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.90% 89.65% 94.97%
Number of salaries quoted 41,460 27,696 44,286
10th Percentile £28,000 £29,750 £29,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £38,750 £38,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £52,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +1.92% +9.47%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £80,500 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%

Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Administrator in the UK excluding London

Administrator
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Administrator in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Administrator in the UK excluding London

Administrator
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Administrator in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Administrator in the UK excluding London

Administrator
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Administrator within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 July 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
South East +17 289 £37,500 -15.54% 106
South West +67 221 £37,500 -25.00% 66
North of England +48 217 £32,500 -23.53% 130
Midlands +17 193 £40,000 +1.27% 95
North West +40 126 £32,500 -27.78% 69
West Midlands +20 115 £40,000 +0.45% 53
Scotland +5 100 £40,000 -20.00% 21
East Midlands -7 78 £37,000 +1.37% 42
East of England -19 72 £40,000 +33.33% 54
Yorkshire +58 65 £32,500 -19.75% 47
North East -12 26 £24,960 -47.64% 19
Wales +17 25 £48,000 +35.21% 16
Northern Ireland +26 7 £27,250 -9.17% 9
Administrator
UK

Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 26 July 2024, 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 UK excluding London region featuring Administrator in the job title.

1 263 (23.40%) Social Skills
2 256 (22.78%) Microsoft
3 211 (18.77%) Windows
4 169 (15.04%) Azure
5 168 (14.95%) Problem-Solving
6 154 (13.70%) Finance
7 152 (13.52%) SQL
8 148 (13.17%) Security Cleared
9 139 (12.37%) Linux
10 135 (12.01%) Microsoft 365
11 125 (11.12%) Customer Service
12 116 (10.32%) Active Directory
13 85 (7.56%) SQL Server
14 84 (7.47%) Oracle
15 83 (7.38%) VMware
15 83 (7.38%) PowerShell
16 79 (7.03%) DV Cleared
17 75 (6.67%) Microsoft Office
18 72 (6.41%) Degree
18 72 (6.41%) Analytical Skills
18 72 (6.41%) Windows Server
19 64 (5.69%) Self-Motivation
19 64 (5.69%) VMware Infrastructure
20 61 (5.43%) Microsoft Excel
21 58 (5.16%) SharePoint
21 58 (5.16%) Cybersecurity
22 56 (4.98%) Power Platform
23 55 (4.89%) Firewall
24 54 (4.80%) ITIL
25 52 (4.63%) Power BI

Administrator Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 58 (5.16%) SharePoint
2 37 (3.29%) Microsoft Exchange
3 11 (0.98%) Confluence
4 8 (0.71%) CMS
5 6 (0.53%) Oracle Application Server
6 5 (0.44%) WebLogic
7 4 (0.36%) Exchange Server 2013
7 4 (0.36%) OpenStack
7 4 (0.36%) SAS
8 3 (0.27%) IIS
9 2 (0.18%) Documentum
9 2 (0.18%) Drupal
9 2 (0.18%) Joomla!
9 2 (0.18%) WordPress
10 1 (0.089%) Apache
10 1 (0.089%) Exchange Server 2010
10 1 (0.089%) IBM Domino
10 1 (0.089%) Oracle Workflow
10 1 (0.089%) Tomcat
Applications
1 75 (6.67%) Microsoft Office
2 61 (5.43%) Microsoft Excel
3 13 (1.16%) Spreadsheet
4 9 (0.80%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (0.18%) Trello
6 1 (0.089%) 1Password
6 1 (0.089%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 14 (1.25%) NEC Housing
2 12 (1.07%) NetSuite
2 12 (1.07%) Oracle EBS
3 5 (0.44%) iTrent
3 5 (0.44%) Magento
4 4 (0.36%) SAP Business One
5 3 (0.27%) Dynamics NAV
5 3 (0.27%) Maximo
6 2 (0.18%) Payment Gateway
6 2 (0.18%) Salesforce CRM
6 2 (0.18%) Shopify
7 1 (0.089%) Cognos Controller
7 1 (0.089%) Primavera
7 1 (0.089%) Sage 200
7 1 (0.089%) SAP ERP
7 1 (0.089%) SAP S/4HANA
7 1 (0.089%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 169 (15.04%) Azure
2 135 (12.01%) Microsoft 365
3 56 (4.98%) Power Platform
4 47 (4.18%) Entra ID
5 38 (3.38%) AWS
6 21 (1.87%) SaaS
7 18 (1.60%) GCP
8 15 (1.33%) Dynamics 365
9 14 (1.25%) Power Automate
10 13 (1.16%) OCI
10 13 (1.16%) OneDrive
11 8 (0.71%) WhatsApp
12 7 (0.62%) PowerApps
12 7 (0.62%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
12 7 (0.62%) Salesforce Service Cloud
13 6 (0.53%) DigitalOcean
13 6 (0.53%) OpenShift
14 5 (0.44%) Microsoft Purview
15 4 (0.36%) Google Workspace
16 3 (0.27%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 55 (4.89%) Firewall
2 49 (4.36%) DNS
3 43 (3.83%) DHCP
4 37 (3.29%) LAN
5 36 (3.20%) WAN
6 29 (2.58%) TCP/IP
7 22 (1.96%) VPN
8 20 (1.78%) SAN
9 15 (1.33%) VLAN
9 15 (1.33%) VSAN
10 11 (0.98%) Internet
11 10 (0.89%) Wireless
12 8 (0.71%) Intranet
13 7 (0.62%) NAS
14 6 (0.53%) Fibre Channel
14 6 (0.53%) Intrusion Detection
15 5 (0.44%) 802.11
15 5 (0.44%) SSL
15 5 (0.44%) Unified Communications
15 5 (0.44%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 85 (7.56%) SQL Server
2 52 (4.63%) Power BI
3 29 (2.58%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 27 (2.40%) MongoDB
5 26 (2.31%) Oracle Database
5 26 (2.31%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 20 (1.78%) PostgreSQL
7 19 (1.69%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 15 (1.33%) MySQL
9 14 (1.25%) Oracle Database 12c
10 7 (0.62%) Crystal Reports
10 7 (0.62%) Data Warehouse
10 7 (0.62%) Relational Database
10 7 (0.62%) Tableau
11 6 (0.53%) Looker
12 4 (0.36%) DB2
12 4 (0.36%) EDMS
12 4 (0.36%) PowerPivot
12 4 (0.36%) SAS Data Integration Studio
13 3 (0.27%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 11 (0.98%) JIRA
2 6 (0.53%) Git
3 5 (0.44%) AdminStudio
4 4 (0.36%) Vagrant
5 1 (0.089%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.089%) Oracle Forms
General
1 263 (23.40%) Social Skills
2 154 (13.70%) Finance
3 72 (6.41%) Analytical Skills
4 47 (4.18%) Organisational Skills
5 44 (3.91%) Manufacturing
5 44 (3.91%) Marketing
6 32 (2.85%) Retail
7 28 (2.49%) Legal
8 26 (2.31%) Telecoms
9 24 (2.14%) Public Sector
10 22 (1.96%) Local Government
11 21 (1.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 20 (1.78%) Law
13 18 (1.60%) Police
14 16 (1.42%) Back Office
15 12 (1.07%) Aerospace
16 10 (0.89%) Advertising
17 9 (0.80%) Aviation
17 9 (0.80%) Billing
18 7 (0.62%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (1.16%) EDI
1 13 (1.16%) HTML
2 11 (0.98%) CSS
3 7 (0.62%) Software Packaging
3 7 (0.62%) XML
4 6 (0.53%) REST
5 5 (0.44%) 802.1X
5 5 (0.44%) Web Services
6 4 (0.36%) Ajax
6 4 (0.36%) Lightning Web Components
6 4 (0.36%) Visualforce
7 3 (0.27%) JSON
7 3 (0.27%) LDAP
7 3 (0.27%) OpenACC
7 3 (0.27%) OpenMP
7 3 (0.27%) Oracle Fusion
7 3 (0.27%) React
8 2 (0.18%) .NET
8 2 (0.18%) Oracle GoldenGate
8 2 (0.18%) SAP Basis
Miscellaneous
1 64 (5.69%) Self-Motivation
2 40 (3.56%) PKI
3 38 (3.38%) Driving Licence
3 38 (3.38%) Management Information System
4 32 (2.85%) Data Centre
5 21 (1.87%) Replication
6 15 (1.33%) AS400
7 11 (0.98%) Analytical Mindset
8 10 (0.89%) Clustering
8 10 (0.89%) iSeries
8 10 (0.89%) Onboarding
8 10 (0.89%) Social Media
9 8 (0.71%) Cyberattack
9 8 (0.71%) Public Cloud
10 7 (0.62%) Blog
10 7 (0.62%) Data Protection Act
10 7 (0.62%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
10 7 (0.62%) e-Health
10 7 (0.62%) Linux Command Line
11 6 (0.53%) Handset
Operating Systems
1 211 (18.77%) Windows
2 139 (12.37%) Linux
3 72 (6.41%) Windows Server
4 47 (4.18%) Windows Server 2019
5 46 (4.09%) CentOS
6 45 (4.00%) Windows Server 2016
7 41 (3.65%) Windows Server 2012
8 35 (3.11%) Windows 10
9 33 (2.94%) Unix
10 31 (2.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 16 (1.42%) Ubuntu
12 14 (1.25%) Android
13 12 (1.07%) Apple iOS
14 11 (0.98%) Mac OS
15 10 (0.89%) Windows 7
16 6 (0.53%) Debian
16 6 (0.53%) Windows Server 2008
17 5 (0.44%) Windows Server 2003
18 4 (0.36%) AIX
18 4 (0.36%) CoreOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 168 (14.95%) Problem-Solving
2 125 (11.12%) Customer Service
3 58 (5.16%) Cybersecurity
4 54 (4.80%) ITIL
5 51 (4.54%) Business Intelligence
6 47 (4.18%) Logistics
6 47 (4.18%) User Experience
7 45 (4.00%) Migration
8 44 (3.91%) Agile
9 41 (3.65%) Time Management
10 38 (3.38%) ERP
11 37 (3.29%) Mentoring
11 37 (3.29%) Performance Monitoring
11 37 (3.29%) Performance Tuning
11 37 (3.29%) Problem Management
11 37 (3.29%) Project Management
12 36 (3.20%) Change Management
12 36 (3.20%) Disaster Recovery
13 35 (3.11%) Collaborative Working
14 34 (3.02%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 152 (13.52%) SQL
2 83 (7.38%) PowerShell
3 49 (4.36%) Bash
4 35 (3.11%) Python
5 15 (1.33%) T-SQL
6 14 (1.25%) JavaScript
7 8 (0.71%) Apex Code
8 7 (0.62%) Java
8 7 (0.62%) Perl
8 7 (0.62%) PHP
9 6 (0.53%) PL/SQL
9 6 (0.53%) Shell Script
10 4 (0.36%) ActionScript
10 4 (0.36%) C++
11 3 (0.27%) C
11 3 (0.27%) C#
11 3 (0.27%) C-shell
11 3 (0.27%) Fortran
12 2 (0.18%) VB
12 2 (0.18%) VBA
Qualifications
1 148 (13.17%) Security Cleared
2 79 (7.03%) DV Cleared
3 72 (6.41%) Degree
4 37 (3.29%) SC Cleared
5 23 (2.05%) Microsoft Certification
6 21 (1.87%) DBS Check
6 21 (1.87%) Oracle Certification
7 18 (1.60%) Computer Science Degree
8 7 (0.62%) OCP
9 6 (0.53%) BPSS Clearance
9 6 (0.53%) CCNA
9 6 (0.53%) Cisco Certification
9 6 (0.53%) HNC
10 5 (0.44%) CCNP
10 5 (0.44%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 5 (0.44%) RHCE
10 5 (0.44%) RHCSA
11 4 (0.36%) PMI Certification
11 4 (0.36%) SAS Certification
12 2 (0.18%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (2.31%) SLA
2 24 (2.14%) QA
3 22 (1.96%) Accessibility
4 21 (1.87%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 18 (1.60%) GDPR
6 11 (0.98%) Cyber Essentials
6 11 (0.98%) Data Quality
7 7 (0.62%) PMO
8 6 (0.53%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 5 (0.44%) PCI DSS
10 4 (0.36%) ISO 9001
10 4 (0.36%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 2 (0.18%) SOC 2
12 1 (0.089%) GMP
12 1 (0.089%) ISO 14001
12 1 (0.089%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 116 (10.32%) Active Directory
2 64 (5.69%) VMware Infrastructure
3 29 (2.58%) VMware ESXi
4 24 (2.14%) vSphere
5 19 (1.69%) Hyper-V
6 17 (1.51%) VMware NSX
7 15 (1.33%) Virtual Servers
8 12 (1.07%) Docker
9 9 (0.80%) Virtual Machines
10 6 (0.53%) Firmware
11 5 (0.44%) Virtual Desktop
12 4 (0.36%) Lustre
12 4 (0.36%) Slurm Workload Manager
12 4 (0.36%) VMware Server
13 3 (0.27%) Ceph
13 3 (0.27%) GPFS
13 3 (0.27%) XenApp
14 1 (0.089%) Dovecot
14 1 (0.089%) KVM
14 1 (0.089%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 25 (2.22%) Ansible
2 23 (2.05%) SCCM
3 19 (1.69%) Microsoft Intune
4 10 (0.89%) vCenter Server
5 9 (0.80%) Puppet
6 8 (0.71%) Kubernetes
6 8 (0.71%) SCOM
6 8 (0.71%) WSUS
7 7 (0.62%) Single Sign-On
8 6 (0.53%) Oracle RMAN
9 5 (0.44%) Failover Clustering
9 5 (0.44%) Terraform
10 4 (0.36%) EMC VPLEX
11 3 (0.27%) Nagios
11 3 (0.27%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
11 3 (0.27%) Podman
11 3 (0.27%) VxRail
12 2 (0.18%) Data Guard
12 2 (0.18%) McAfee ePO
12 2 (0.18%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 256 (22.78%) Microsoft
2 84 (7.47%) Oracle
3 83 (7.38%) VMware
4 45 (4.00%) Red Hat
5 28 (2.49%) ServiceNow
6 25 (2.22%) IBM
7 21 (1.87%) Dell
8 20 (1.78%) SAP
9 19 (1.69%) Veeam
10 14 (1.25%) NEC
11 13 (1.16%) Salesforce
12 12 (1.07%) Cisco
12 12 (1.07%) Epicor
13 11 (0.98%) Google
14 9 (0.80%) EMC
15 8 (0.71%) Apple
16 7 (0.62%) HP
16 7 (0.62%) Xero
17 6 (0.53%) Fortinet
17 6 (0.53%) Freshdesk