Administrator
UK
The median Administrator salary in the UK is £42,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 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 31 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 282 | 151 | 241 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -131 | +90 | +67 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Administrator | 606 | 1,941 | 1,428 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 1.09% | 1.87% | 1.49% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.20% | 1.97% | 1.63% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 428 | 1,453 | 968 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,125 | £22,044 | £26,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £26,500 | £25,000 | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £42,500 | £35,000 | £47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +21.43% | -26.32% | +5.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £55,505 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £62,500 | £70,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £37,500 | £34,995 | £42,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.16% | -17.66% | +6.25% |
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 | 50,444 | 98,297 | 87,491 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.33% | 94.81% | 91.34% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 26,384 | 69,991 | 55,965 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,750 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,748 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £70,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £51,000 | £50,000 | £53,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.00% | -6.54% | +6.49% |
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 31 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 31 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 | -132 | 557 | £42,500 | +21.43% | 652 |
| UK excluding London | -128 | 438 | £37,500 | +7.16% | 502 |
| Work from Home | -44 | 221 | £45,500 | -0.55% | 300 |
| London | -20 | 135 | £48,500 | +3.81% | 214 |
| North of England | -93 | 118 | £31,500 | +5.00% | 100 |
| South East | -114 | 98 | £46,000 | +31.43% | 132 |
| South West | -9 | 79 | £50,000 | +56.25% | 73 |
| North West | -75 | 79 | £27,000 | -10.00% | 49 |
| Midlands | -80 | 61 | £34,000 | -9.33% | 84 |
| East of England | -27 | 57 | £32,500 | +8.33% | 60 |
| East Midlands | -22 | 40 | £32,000 | -14.67% | 40 |
| Yorkshire | -14 | 29 | £50,000 | +51.52% | 37 |
| West Midlands | -48 | 21 | £38,500 | -3.75% | 44 |
| Scotland | +33 | 19 | £26,000 | -25.71% | 41 |
| North East | +12 | 10 | £28,000 | +1.82% | 14 |
| Wales | +18 | 5 | £47,500 | -1.04% | 12 |
| Northern Ireland | +41 | 4 | £26,000 | - | 6 |
Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 31 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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