Sales Administrator Job Trends

Sales Administrator
UK

The median Sales Administrator salary in the UK is £27,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 615 - 721
Rank change year-on-year - - +287
Permanent jobs requiring a Sales Administrator 35 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.059% - 0.008%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.065% - 0.008%
Number of salaries quoted 17 0 4
10th Percentile £16,000 - -
25th Percentile £25,000 - £21,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,750 - £23,750
Median % change year-on-year - - -2.06%
75th Percentile £30,025 - £25,938
90th Percentile - - £27,625
UK excluding London median annual salary £27,750 - £22,500
% change year-on-year - - -7.22%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 53,595 50,414 50,501
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.55% 92.94% 95.23%
Number of salaries quoted 33,001 26,357 38,868
10th Percentile £28,500 £33,199 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £44,956 £42,439
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £58,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +2.56% -2.50%
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,458 £77,500
90th Percentile £93,750 £97,500 £96,539
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -4.76%

Sales Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Sales Administrator' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Sales Administrator job vacancy trend in the UK

Sales Administrator
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for Sales Administrator job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for Sales Administrator job vacancies in the UK

Sales Administrator
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Sales Administrator within the UK over the 6 months to 5 January 2026. 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
England - 31 £29,000 - 22
UK excluding London - 26 £27,750 - 18
South East - 19 £16,000 - 11
London - 6 £29,350 - 13
East of England - 3 £27,750 - 2
Work from Home - 3 £29,000 - 11
West Midlands - 3 - -
Midlands - 3 - -
Wales - 1 £24,150 -

Sales Administrator Skill Set
Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 5 January 2026, Sales Administrator job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Sales Administrator in the job title.

1 8 (22.86%) CRM
2 5 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
2 5 (14.29%) Customer Service
2 5 (14.29%) Degree
3 4 (11.43%) Order Management
4 3 (8.57%) Microsoft
4 3 (8.57%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (5.71%) Microsoft Excel
5 2 (5.71%) Salesforce
5 2 (5.71%) SAP
5 2 (5.71%) Time Management
6 1 (2.86%) Data Entry
6 1 (2.86%) DBS Check
6 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Office
6 1 (2.86%) PMO
6 1 (2.86%) Presales
6 1 (2.86%) Spreadsheet

Sales Administrator Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 2 (5.71%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.86%) Spreadsheet
General
1 10 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 5 (14.29%) Japanese Language
3 2 (5.71%) Health Technology
3 2 (5.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (5.71%) Telecoms
4 1 (2.86%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 6 (17.14%) Driving Licence
2 2 (5.71%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (22.86%) CRM
2 5 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
2 5 (14.29%) Customer Service
3 4 (11.43%) Order Management
4 3 (8.57%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (5.71%) Time Management
6 1 (2.86%) Data Entry
6 1 (2.86%) Presales
Qualifications
1 5 (14.29%) Degree
2 1 (2.86%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.86%) PMO
Vendors
1 3 (8.57%) Microsoft
2 2 (5.71%) Salesforce
2 2 (5.71%) SAP