Administrator
UK
The median Administrator salary in the UK is £46,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 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 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 277 | 164 | 254 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -113 | +90 | +23 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Administrator | 548 | 1,791 | 1,496 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 1.05% | 1.82% | 1.44% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.17% | 1.92% | 1.57% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 390 | 1,349 | 1,005 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,480 | £22,000 | £25,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £28,250 | £25,000 | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £46,250 | £35,000 | £45,240 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +32.14% | -22.63% | +0.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £57,500 | £53,750 | £60,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £62,500 | £72,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £45,000 | £34,995 | £42,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +28.59% | -16.68% | +0.10% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 46,902 | 93,183 | 95,132 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.12% | 94.62% | 91.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,275 | 66,883 | 59,840 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,000 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £52,777 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.95% | -12.04% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,250 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,000 | £50,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.00% | -4.76% | +5.00% |
Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Administrator in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Administrator
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Administrator.
Administrator
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Administrator over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
Administrator
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Administrator within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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 |
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| England | -116 | 499 | £47,500 | +35.71% | 687 |
| UK excluding London | -109 | 387 | £45,000 | +28.59% | 558 |
| Work from Home | -15 | 179 | £47,500 | +5.56% | 329 |
| London | -5 | 126 | £50,121 | +11.38% | 205 |
| North of England | -47 | 108 | £32,000 | +6.15% | 125 |
| North West | -30 | 80 | £30,000 | - | 77 |
| South East | -97 | 77 | £47,500 | +35.71% | 146 |
| South West | -14 | 68 | £50,000 | +44.93% | 81 |
| Midlands | -64 | 55 | £41,750 | +4.38% | 100 |
| East of England | -14 | 53 | £46,250 | +55.46% | 66 |
| East Midlands | -25 | 29 | £48,500 | +29.33% | 45 |
| West Midlands | -46 | 26 | £31,600 | -21.00% | 50 |
| Scotland | +51 | 21 | £32,500 | -4.41% | 37 |
| Yorkshire | -1 | 20 | £53,750 | +53.57% | 36 |
| North East | +23 | 8 | £25,000 | -17.36% | 12 |
| Wales | +29 | 5 | £47,500 | +7.95% | 18 |
| Northern Ireland | +34 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 1 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 featuring Administrator in the job title.
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Administrator Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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