IT Administrator Jobs in England

IT Administrator
UK > England

The median IT Administrator salary in England is £33,966 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 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
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 566 799 968
Rank change year-on-year +233 +169 -250
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Administrator 279 126 194
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.32% 0.14% 0.14%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.34% 0.16% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 179 106 179
10th Percentile £22,035 £24,125 £21,450
25th Percentile £26,000 £25,750 £25,260
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,966 £32,500 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.51% - -7.14%
75th Percentile £42,250 £39,688 £43,875
90th Percentile £48,750 £47,000 £54,000
UK median annual salary £32,500 £32,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year - - -2.99%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 81,786 81,001 131,568
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.57% 91.55% 96.04%
Number of salaries quoted 60,839 51,644 75,317
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.83% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

IT Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Administrator in England

IT Administrator
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Administrator in England.

Salary trend for IT Administrator in England

IT Administrator
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Administrator in England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Administrator in England

IT Administrator
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Administrator within the England region over the 6 months to 20 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
South East +66 77 £35,000 +32.08% 10
East of England +46 54 £29,000 +1.75% 7
North of England +65 44 £30,000 -1.64% 12
London +111 36 £38,500 -3.75% 12
South West -14 34 £31,000 -3.13% 6
Midlands +15 33 £34,995 +12.89% 6
North West +19 26 £30,000 +7.14% 6
West Midlands +28 22 £34,995 -0.01% 2
Yorkshire +91 17 £31,500 -3.08% 6
East Midlands -11 11 £33,966 +9.57% 4
North East -1 1 £32,500 +18.18%
IT Administrator
UK

IT Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 20 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 England region featuring IT Administrator in the job title.

1 185 (66.31%) Microsoft
2 141 (50.54%) Social Skills
3 99 (35.48%) Windows
3 99 (35.48%) SharePoint
4 96 (34.41%) Customer Service
5 80 (28.67%) Project Management
6 78 (27.96%) Intranet
7 76 (27.24%) Agile
7 76 (27.24%) Retail
8 71 (25.45%) Active Directory
8 71 (25.45%) Agile Project Management
9 63 (22.58%) Microsoft 365
10 61 (21.86%) Windows Server
11 53 (19.00%) Azure
12 48 (17.20%) Problem-Solving
13 39 (13.98%) PowerShell
14 34 (12.19%) Self-Motivation
14 34 (12.19%) Data Centre
15 32 (11.47%) VMware
16 30 (10.75%) Firewall
16 30 (10.75%) Linux
17 29 (10.39%) SAN
17 29 (10.39%) Server Management
18 28 (10.04%) Citrix
19 27 (9.68%) Finance
19 27 (9.68%) Windows 10
20 26 (9.32%) Microsoft Exchange
21 25 (8.96%) Microsoft Office
21 25 (8.96%) Security Cleared
22 24 (8.60%) Entra ID

IT Administrator Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 99 (35.48%) SharePoint
2 26 (9.32%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (1.79%) Confluence
4 2 (0.72%) Site Server
Applications
1 25 (8.96%) Microsoft Office
2 11 (3.94%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (2.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (1.43%) Trello
5 1 (0.36%) 1Password
Business Applications
1 2 (0.72%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 63 (22.58%) Microsoft 365
2 53 (19.00%) Azure
3 24 (8.60%) Entra ID
4 17 (6.09%) OneDrive
5 16 (5.73%) AWS
6 13 (4.66%) Power Platform
7 9 (3.23%) SaaS
8 7 (2.51%) GCP
9 6 (2.15%) Cloud Computing
9 6 (2.15%) Mimecast
10 5 (1.79%) Power Automate
10 5 (1.79%) WhatsApp
11 4 (1.43%) Dynamics 365
11 4 (1.43%) Slack
12 1 (0.36%) IaaS
12 1 (0.36%) Microsoft Purview
12 1 (0.36%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 78 (27.96%) Intranet
2 30 (10.75%) Firewall
3 29 (10.39%) SAN
4 23 (8.24%) LAN
4 23 (8.24%) WAN
5 12 (4.30%) NAS
6 11 (3.94%) DNS
7 10 (3.58%) VPN
8 9 (3.23%) Intrusion Detection
8 9 (3.23%) TCP/IP
8 9 (3.23%) VLAN
9 8 (2.87%) Unified Communications
9 8 (2.87%) Wi-Fi
10 7 (2.51%) VoIP
11 4 (1.43%) DHCP
12 3 (1.08%) Internet
13 2 (0.72%) iSCSI
14 1 (0.36%) Ethernet
14 1 (0.36%) OpenVPN
14 1 (0.36%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (4.66%) Power BI
1 13 (4.66%) SQL Server
2 5 (1.79%) MySQL
3 2 (0.72%) Crystal Reports
3 2 (0.72%) MS Access
3 2 (0.72%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (1.79%) JIRA
2 1 (0.36%) Bitbucket
General
1 141 (50.54%) Social Skills
2 76 (27.24%) Retail
3 27 (9.68%) Finance
4 9 (3.23%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (2.87%) Automotive
6 6 (2.15%) Aviation
7 5 (1.79%) Legal
8 4 (1.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (1.43%) Law
8 4 (1.43%) Manufacturing
9 3 (1.08%) Local Government
9 3 (1.08%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.36%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (0.72%) HTML
2 1 (0.36%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 34 (12.19%) Data Centre
1 34 (12.19%) Self-Motivation
2 20 (7.17%) Management Information System
3 10 (3.58%) Driving Licence
3 10 (3.58%) Wiki
4 8 (2.87%) Replication
5 6 (2.15%) Handset
5 6 (2.15%) Xbox
6 5 (1.79%) PMI
7 4 (1.43%) Cloud Native
7 4 (1.43%) PKI
8 3 (1.08%) VAX
9 2 (0.72%) Life Science
9 2 (0.72%) Photography
10 1 (0.36%) Enterprise Software
10 1 (0.36%) iPhone
10 1 (0.36%) Onboarding
10 1 (0.36%) Reinsurance
10 1 (0.36%) Video Conferencing
10 1 (0.36%) YubiKey
Operating Systems
1 99 (35.48%) Windows
2 61 (21.86%) Windows Server
3 30 (10.75%) Linux
4 27 (9.68%) Windows 10
5 16 (5.73%) Android
6 15 (5.38%) Windows Server 2016
7 14 (5.02%) Windows Server 2019
8 9 (3.23%) Apple iOS
9 7 (2.51%) Mac OS
10 6 (2.15%) Windows Server 2012
11 4 (1.43%) VMS
12 3 (1.08%) Unix
12 3 (1.08%) Windows 7
12 3 (1.08%) Windows Server 2003
12 3 (1.08%) Windows Server 2008
13 2 (0.72%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 1 (0.36%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (34.41%) Customer Service
2 80 (28.67%) Project Management
3 76 (27.24%) Agile
4 71 (25.45%) Agile Project Management
5 48 (17.20%) Problem-Solving
6 29 (10.39%) Server Management
7 21 (7.53%) Benchmarking
7 21 (7.53%) Data Centre Operations
7 21 (7.53%) Infrastructure Maintenance
7 21 (7.53%) Performance Monitoring
7 21 (7.53%) Vulnerability Management
8 19 (6.81%) ERP
9 17 (6.09%) Artificial Intelligence
10 15 (5.38%) Service Management
11 14 (5.02%) Patch Management
12 13 (4.66%) CRM
13 12 (4.30%) Cybersecurity
13 12 (4.30%) Data Analysis
14 11 (3.94%) Asset Management
14 11 (3.94%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 39 (13.98%) PowerShell
2 19 (6.81%) SQL
3 9 (3.23%) Perl
3 9 (3.23%) Python
4 2 (0.72%) C#
4 2 (0.72%) T-SQL
5 1 (0.36%) Java
Qualifications
1 25 (8.96%) Security Cleared
2 21 (7.53%) SC Cleared
3 18 (6.45%) Degree
4 9 (3.23%) Computer Science Degree
4 9 (3.23%) Microsoft Certification
5 6 (2.15%) MCSA
5 6 (2.15%) MCSE
6 5 (1.79%) PMI Certification
7 3 (1.08%) DV Cleared
8 2 (0.72%) Network+ Certification
9 1 (0.36%) A+ Certification
9 1 (0.36%) BC Cleared
9 1 (0.36%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.36%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (2.15%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 6 (2.15%) SLA
2 5 (1.79%) Cyber Essentials
3 4 (1.43%) Accessibility
4 3 (1.08%) GDPR
5 1 (0.36%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 1 (0.36%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.36%) SOC 2
System Software
1 71 (25.45%) Active Directory
2 11 (3.94%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (2.87%) Firmware
4 6 (2.15%) Hyper-V
5 4 (1.43%) Virtual Desktop
6 3 (1.08%) Virtual Machines
6 3 (1.08%) Virtual Servers
6 3 (1.08%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (1.08%) vSphere
6 3 (1.08%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 15 (5.38%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (2.51%) SCCM
3 5 (1.79%) Single Sign-On
4 4 (1.43%) Jamf Pro
4 4 (1.43%) WSUS
5 3 (1.08%) EMC VPLEX
5 3 (1.08%) Nagios
5 3 (1.08%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 185 (66.31%) Microsoft
2 32 (11.47%) VMware
3 28 (10.04%) Citrix
4 21 (7.53%) NetApp
5 12 (4.30%) Dell
6 11 (3.94%) Veeam
7 7 (2.51%) Apple
8 6 (2.15%) Freshdesk
8 6 (2.15%) Mitel
9 5 (1.79%) BT
9 5 (1.79%) Fortinet
9 5 (1.79%) HP
10 3 (1.08%) Centreon
10 3 (1.08%) EMC
10 3 (1.08%) Epicor
10 3 (1.08%) Google
10 3 (1.08%) SAP
10 3 (1.08%) Sybase
11 2 (0.72%) Red Hat
11 2 (0.72%) Sage