IT Administrator Contracts in the Midlands

IT Administrator
England > Midlands

The median IT Administrator daily rate in the Midlands is £108 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 123 152 204
Rank change year-on-year +29 +52 -50
Contract jobs requiring an IT Administrator 10 6 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.36% 0.18% 0.099%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.39% 0.19% 0.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 4
10th Percentile £101 £115 -
25th Percentile £102 £124 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £108 £228 £263
Median % change year-on-year -52.75% -13.33% +59.09%
75th Percentile £117 £329 £311
90th Percentile £120 £330 £352
England median daily rate £340 £300 £210
% change year-on-year +13.33% +42.86% +35.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 0 0
10th Percentile £12.21 - -
25th Percentile £36.97 - -
Median hourly rate £48.56 - -
75th Percentile £51.91 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £13.00 £34.35 £14.50
% change year-on-year -62.15% +136.90% +16.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the Midlands with a recognized job title 2,573 3,091 4,831
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.16% 94.53% 95.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,741 2,185 3,522
10th Percentile £213 £228 £210
25th Percentile £338 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £462 £475 £469
Median % change year-on-year -2.74% +1.23% +15.86%
75th Percentile £588 £594 £569
90th Percentile £675 £690 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +6.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 230 108 153
10th Percentile £11.83 £12.50 £11.40
25th Percentile £14.13 £14.52 £14.61
Median hourly rate £19.06 £20.41 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.60% +13.39% +20.00%
75th Percentile £35.00 £30.00 £23.75
90th Percentile £52.01 £65.00 £35.00
England median hourly rate £37.75 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -16.11% +88.21% +11.47%

IT Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Administrator in the Midlands

IT Administrator
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IT Administrator in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for IT Administrator in the Midlands

IT Administrator
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IT Administrator in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for IT Administrator in the Midlands

IT Administrator
Hourly Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing IT Administrator in the Midlands over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for IT Administrator in the Midlands

IT Administrator
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IT Administrator within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
East Midlands +15 7 £100 -69.70% 4
West Midlands +16 3 £115 -49.45% 2
IT Administrator
England

IT Administrator Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, IT Administrator contract 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 contract job ads across the Midlands region featuring IT Administrator in the job title.

1 6 (60.00%) SharePoint
1 6 (60.00%) SC Cleared
1 6 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (50.00%) Aerospace
3 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (10.00%) Apple iOS
4 1 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (10.00%) Driving Licence
4 1 (10.00%) Windows 10
4 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2019
4 1 (10.00%) Active Directory
4 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (10.00%) SQL
4 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
4 1 (10.00%) Windows
4 1 (10.00%) MCSE
4 1 (10.00%) Degree
4 1 (10.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (10.00%) DNS
4 1 (10.00%) Telecoms

IT Administrator Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 6 (60.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (50.00%) Aerospace
2 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Apple iOS
1 1 (10.00%) Windows
1 1 (10.00%) Windows 10
1 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (10.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (60.00%) SC Cleared
1 6 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) Degree
2 1 (10.00%) MCSE
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft