IT Administrator Jobs in England

IT Administrator
UK > England

The median IT Administrator salary in England is £33,983 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

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

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 601 776 992
Rank change year-on-year +175 +216 -244
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Administrator 268 118 194
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.28% 0.14% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.30% 0.16% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 208 103 177
10th Percentile £22,044 £25,000 £21,500
25th Percentile £26,000 £25,750 £25,260
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,983 £32,500 £31,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.56% +3.17% -10.00%
75th Percentile £44,500 £39,375 £46,000
90th Percentile £50,000 £47,900 £54,250
UK median annual salary £33,966 £32,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year +4.51% - -1.52%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 90,431 74,847 138,483
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.61% 91.19% 95.86%
Number of salaries quoted 65,915 49,353 75,297
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,713 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.53% +1.19% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £81,250 £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 12 June 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 12 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +25 72 £35,000 +32.08% 11
North of England +46 52 £30,000 - 9
East of England +17 40 £29,000 +1.75% 6
South West -22 39 £34,000 +6.25% 8
Midlands -16 33 £34,995 +10.22% 9
London +93 31 £40,000 -1.23% 6
North West +2 31 £30,000 +7.14% 4
Yorkshire +76 20 £30,750 -5.38% 5
West Midlands +4 20 £34,995 -3.46% 3
East Midlands -22 13 £33,966 +9.57% 6
North East -17 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 12 June 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.

1 146 (54.48%) Microsoft
2 102 (38.06%) Social Skills
3 91 (33.96%) Windows
4 67 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
5 66 (24.63%) SharePoint
6 63 (23.51%) Customer Service
7 62 (23.13%) Active Directory
8 56 (20.90%) Azure
8 56 (20.90%) Windows Server
9 48 (17.91%) Project Management
10 47 (17.54%) Problem-Solving
11 45 (16.79%) Intranet
12 44 (16.42%) Agile
13 43 (16.04%) Retail
14 38 (14.18%) Agile Project Management
15 32 (11.94%) PowerShell
16 28 (10.45%) Firewall
16 28 (10.45%) Finance
17 27 (10.07%) VMware
17 27 (10.07%) Windows 10
18 26 (9.70%) Data Centre
18 26 (9.70%) Self-Motivation
18 26 (9.70%) Microsoft Exchange
19 24 (8.96%) AWS
19 24 (8.96%) Linux
19 24 (8.96%) Microsoft Office
20 23 (8.58%) WAN
20 23 (8.58%) LAN
20 23 (8.58%) SAN
20 23 (8.58%) Security Cleared

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 66 (24.63%) SharePoint
2 26 (9.70%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (1.87%) Confluence
Applications
1 24 (8.96%) Microsoft Office
2 11 (4.10%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (2.24%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (1.12%) Trello
5 1 (0.37%) 1Password
Business Applications
1 2 (0.75%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 67 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
2 56 (20.90%) Azure
3 24 (8.96%) AWS
4 22 (8.21%) Entra ID
5 17 (6.34%) OneDrive
6 14 (5.22%) GCP
7 13 (4.85%) Power Platform
8 11 (4.10%) SaaS
9 6 (2.24%) Cloud Computing
9 6 (2.24%) Mimecast
10 5 (1.87%) DigitalOcean
10 5 (1.87%) Power Automate
11 4 (1.49%) Dynamics 365
11 4 (1.49%) WhatsApp
12 3 (1.12%) Slack
13 1 (0.37%) Google Workspace
13 1 (0.37%) IaaS
13 1 (0.37%) Microsoft Purview
13 1 (0.37%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 45 (16.79%) Intranet
2 28 (10.45%) Firewall
3 23 (8.58%) LAN
3 23 (8.58%) SAN
3 23 (8.58%) WAN
4 10 (3.73%) DNS
4 10 (3.73%) Internet
4 10 (3.73%) NAS
4 10 (3.73%) VLAN
4 10 (3.73%) VPN
5 9 (3.36%) Wi-Fi
6 8 (2.99%) Intrusion Detection
6 8 (2.99%) TCP/IP
6 8 (2.99%) Unified Communications
7 7 (2.61%) VoIP
8 4 (1.49%) DHCP
9 2 (0.75%) Wireless
10 1 (0.37%) Ethernet
10 1 (0.37%) OpenVPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (4.85%) Power BI
1 13 (4.85%) SQL Server
2 5 (1.87%) MySQL
3 2 (0.75%) Crystal Reports
3 2 (0.75%) MS Access
3 2 (0.75%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (1.87%) JIRA
2 1 (0.37%) Bitbucket
General
1 102 (38.06%) Social Skills
2 43 (16.04%) Retail
3 28 (10.45%) Finance
4 9 (3.36%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (2.99%) Automotive
6 6 (2.24%) Aviation
7 5 (1.87%) Manufacturing
8 4 (1.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (1.49%) Law
8 4 (1.49%) Legal
9 3 (1.12%) Local Government
10 2 (0.75%) Telecoms
11 1 (0.37%) Marketing
11 1 (0.37%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.37%) EDI
1 1 (0.37%) React
Miscellaneous
1 26 (9.70%) Data Centre
1 26 (9.70%) Self-Motivation
2 20 (7.46%) Management Information System
3 11 (4.10%) Driving Licence
4 8 (2.99%) Replication
4 8 (2.99%) Wiki
5 6 (2.24%) Handset
5 6 (2.24%) Xbox
6 5 (1.87%) PMI
7 4 (1.49%) PKI
8 3 (1.12%) Cloud Native
8 3 (1.12%) VAX
9 2 (0.75%) Life Science
9 2 (0.75%) Photography
10 1 (0.37%) Enterprise Software
10 1 (0.37%) iPhone
10 1 (0.37%) Onboarding
10 1 (0.37%) Video Conferencing
10 1 (0.37%) YubiKey
Operating Systems
1 91 (33.96%) Windows
2 56 (20.90%) Windows Server
3 27 (10.07%) Windows 10
4 24 (8.96%) Linux
5 15 (5.60%) Android
5 15 (5.60%) Windows Server 2016
5 15 (5.60%) Windows Server 2019
6 8 (2.99%) Apple iOS
7 6 (2.24%) Mac OS
7 6 (2.24%) Windows Server 2012
8 4 (1.49%) VMS
9 3 (1.12%) Unix
9 3 (1.12%) Windows 7
9 3 (1.12%) Windows Server 2003
9 3 (1.12%) Windows Server 2008
10 2 (0.75%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (0.37%) Amazon Linux
11 1 (0.37%) Debian
11 1 (0.37%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (23.51%) Customer Service
2 48 (17.91%) Project Management
3 47 (17.54%) Problem-Solving
4 44 (16.42%) Agile
5 38 (14.18%) Agile Project Management
6 22 (8.21%) Server Management
7 19 (7.09%) ERP
8 18 (6.72%) Artificial Intelligence
9 14 (5.22%) Benchmarking
9 14 (5.22%) Data Centre Operations
9 14 (5.22%) Infrastructure Maintenance
9 14 (5.22%) Performance Monitoring
9 14 (5.22%) Service Management
9 14 (5.22%) Vulnerability Management
10 13 (4.85%) CRM
10 13 (4.85%) Cybersecurity
11 12 (4.48%) Data Analysis
11 12 (4.48%) Patch Management
12 11 (4.10%) Asset Management
12 11 (4.10%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 32 (11.94%) PowerShell
2 18 (6.72%) SQL
3 8 (2.99%) Perl
3 8 (2.99%) Python
4 2 (0.75%) C#
4 2 (0.75%) T-SQL
5 1 (0.37%) Java
5 1 (0.37%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.37%) PHP
Qualifications
1 23 (8.58%) Security Cleared
2 17 (6.34%) Degree
3 14 (5.22%) SC Cleared
4 9 (3.36%) Computer Science Degree
4 9 (3.36%) Microsoft Certification
5 8 (2.99%) DV Cleared
6 6 (2.24%) MCSA
6 6 (2.24%) MCSE
7 5 (1.87%) PMI Certification
8 2 (0.75%) Network+ Certification
9 1 (0.37%) A+ Certification
9 1 (0.37%) BC Cleared
9 1 (0.37%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.37%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (2.61%) SLA
2 6 (2.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (1.49%) Accessibility
3 4 (1.49%) Cyber Essentials
4 3 (1.12%) GDPR
5 1 (0.37%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 1 (0.37%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.37%) SOC 2
System Software
1 62 (23.13%) Active Directory
2 13 (4.85%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (2.99%) Firmware
4 4 (1.49%) Hyper-V
4 4 (1.49%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (1.49%) vSphere
5 3 (1.12%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (1.12%) Virtual Servers
5 3 (1.12%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (1.12%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 14 (5.22%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (2.61%) SCCM
3 4 (1.49%) Single Sign-On
3 4 (1.49%) WSUS
4 3 (1.12%) EMC VPLEX
4 3 (1.12%) Jamf Pro
4 3 (1.12%) Nagios
4 3 (1.12%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 146 (54.48%) Microsoft
2 27 (10.07%) VMware
3 21 (7.84%) Citrix
4 14 (5.22%) NetApp
5 12 (4.48%) Dell
5 12 (4.48%) Veeam
6 7 (2.61%) Apple
7 6 (2.24%) Freshdesk
7 6 (2.24%) HP
7 6 (2.24%) Mitel
8 5 (1.87%) BT
8 5 (1.87%) Fortinet
9 4 (1.49%) EMC
9 4 (1.49%) Google
10 3 (1.12%) Centreon
10 3 (1.12%) Epicor
10 3 (1.12%) SAP
10 3 (1.12%) Sybase
11 2 (0.75%) Red Hat
11 2 (0.75%) Sage