Data Administrator Jobs

Data Administrator
UK

The median Data Administrator salary in the UK is £35,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 October 2024.

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

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 755 721 1092
Rank change year-on-year -34 +371 -99
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Administrator 35 40 42
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.046% 0.069% 0.030%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.049% 0.073% 0.032%
Number of salaries quoted 23 28 38
10th Percentile £24,250 - -
25th Percentile £30,000 £25,615 £12,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £37,000 £25,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.41% +48.00% -33.33%
75th Percentile £36,000 £44,563 £47,500
90th Percentile £56,600 £66,000 £55,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £32,500 £30,750 £21,500
% change year-on-year +5.69% +43.02% -32.81%

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 71,968 55,098 132,518
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.73% 95.65% 95.50%
Number of salaries quoted 37,505 40,133 78,004
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,604 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,525 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.79% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £97,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,404 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -3.99% - +5.00%

Data Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Administrator in the UK

Data Administrator
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Data Administrator in the UK

Data Administrator
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Administrator over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Administrator in the UK

Data Administrator
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Administrator within the UK over the 6 months to 31 October 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
UK excluding London -4 33 £32,500 +5.69% 15
England -41 33 £35,000 -5.41% 20
East of England - 10 £39,000 - 3
South East -28 9 £36,000 +17.07% 4
Midlands - 7 £30,000 - 2
Work from Home +21 6 £30,000 -18.92% 7
West Midlands - 4 £60,625 -
South West -2 3 £22,400 -42.19%
East Midlands - 3 £30,000 - 2
London -2 2 £35,000 -5.41% 5
Scotland -4 2 £30,000 -
North of England -23 2 £37,250 - 6
North West -41 2 £37,250 - 4

Data Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 31 October 2024, Data 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 Data Administrator in the job title.

1 16 (45.71%) Microsoft Excel
2 12 (34.29%) Microsoft
3 11 (31.43%) Data Entry
4 10 (28.57%) Management Information System
4 10 (28.57%) Finance
5 9 (25.71%) Mathematics
6 7 (20.00%) Social Skills
6 7 (20.00%) Data Analysis
6 7 (20.00%) General Ledger
6 7 (20.00%) Data Collection
7 6 (17.14%) Analytical Skills
8 5 (14.29%) Retail
8 5 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
9 4 (11.43%) Problem-Solving
9 4 (11.43%) Spreadsheet
10 3 (8.57%) Presentation Skills
10 3 (8.57%) Data Engineering
10 3 (8.57%) SQL
10 3 (8.57%) ERP
10 3 (8.57%) Change Management
10 3 (8.57%) Project Management
10 3 (8.57%) Asset Management
10 3 (8.57%) Data Management
10 3 (8.57%) Deadline-Driven
11 2 (5.71%) Analytical Mindset
11 2 (5.71%) Customer Service
11 2 (5.71%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (5.71%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 2 (5.71%) Incident Management
11 2 (5.71%) Marketing

Data 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (5.71%) SharePoint
Applications
1 16 (45.71%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (11.43%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (2.86%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (5.71%) Azure
2 1 (2.86%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.71%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.71%) SQL Server
1 2 (5.71%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (2.86%) PostgreSQL
General
1 10 (28.57%) Finance
2 7 (20.00%) General Ledger
2 7 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 6 (17.14%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (14.29%) Retail
5 3 (8.57%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (5.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (5.71%) Manufacturing
6 2 (5.71%) Marketing
6 2 (5.71%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (2.86%) Automotive
7 1 (2.86%) Billing
7 1 (2.86%) Tech for Good
Miscellaneous
1 10 (28.57%) Management Information System
2 2 (5.71%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (5.71%) Public Cloud
3 1 (2.86%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.71%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (31.43%) Data Entry
2 9 (25.71%) Mathematics
3 7 (20.00%) Data Analysis
3 7 (20.00%) Data Collection
4 4 (11.43%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (8.57%) Asset Management
5 3 (8.57%) Change Management
5 3 (8.57%) Data Engineering
5 3 (8.57%) Data Management
5 3 (8.57%) Deadline-Driven
5 3 (8.57%) ERP
5 3 (8.57%) Project Management
6 2 (5.71%) Customer Service
6 2 (5.71%) Data Governance
6 2 (5.71%) Data Protection
6 2 (5.71%) Database Security
6 2 (5.71%) Incident Management
6 2 (5.71%) IT Strategy
6 2 (5.71%) Process Improvement
6 2 (5.71%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (8.57%) SQL
2 1 (2.86%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.86%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 12 (34.29%) Microsoft
2 2 (5.71%) Sage
3 1 (2.86%) SAP