Administrator Contracts in Scotland

Administrator
UK > Scotland

The median Administrator daily rate in Scotland is £350 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 77 132 140
Rank change year-on-year +55 +8 -9
Contract jobs requiring an Administrator 50 36 36
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 2.33% 1.34% 1.05%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.47% 1.40% 1.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 21 18
10th Percentile £170 £350 £122
25th Percentile £193 £356 £168
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £375 £400
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% -6.25% -5.88%
75th Percentile £488 £425 £515
90th Percentile - £550 £584
UK median daily rate £425 £450 £425
% change year-on-year -5.56% +5.88% +13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 4 1
10th Percentile £11.50 £13.96 -
25th Percentile £11.55 £16.72 £12.04
Median hourly rate £12.30 £21.18 £12.69
Median % change year-on-year -41.93% +66.90% -27.73%
75th Percentile £16.13 £33.64 £13.35
90th Percentile £19.75 £45.70 -
UK median hourly rate £13.78 £24.91 £14.50
% change year-on-year -44.69% +71.76% +3.57%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Scotland

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Scotland. 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 Scotland with a recognized job title 2,026 2,569 3,262
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.50% 95.29% 95.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,242 1,786 2,312
10th Percentile £200 £224 £230
25th Percentile £350 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £470
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +1.06% +10.59%
75th Percentile £557 £550 £550
90th Percentile £637 £638 £625
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 128 45 50
10th Percentile £12.30 £12.48 £17.15
25th Percentile £16.00 £14.25 £18.43
Median hourly rate £19.50 £18.50 £37.43
Median % change year-on-year +5.41% -50.57% +37.36%
75th Percentile £58.13 £58.75 £48.56
90th Percentile £66.00 £67.88 £55.86
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +14.34%

Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Administrator in Scotland

Administrator
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Administrator in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Administrator in Scotland

Administrator
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Administrator in Scotland over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Administrator in Scotland

Administrator
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Administrator in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Administrator in Scotland

Administrator
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Administrator within the Scotland 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
Edinburgh +43 16 £427 - 11
Glasgow +2 12 £350 -7.04% 19
Highlands - 7 - - 2
Argyll and Bute - 4 £195 - 1
South Lanarkshire +7 2 - -
Stirling - 2 - - 1
Ayrshire - 2 - -
Renfrewshire -3 1 - -
Fife - 1 £310 - 2
Midlothian - 1 - - 3
Administrator
UK

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

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, 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 Scotland region featuring Administrator in the job title.

1 17 (34.00%) Social Skills
2 12 (24.00%) Microsoft Office
3 11 (22.00%) Finance
3 11 (22.00%) Public Sector
4 10 (20.00%) Microsoft
5 9 (18.00%) Microsoft Excel
6 8 (16.00%) Degree
7 7 (14.00%) Customer Service
8 6 (12.00%) Problem-Solving
8 6 (12.00%) iTrent
8 6 (12.00%) Linux
8 6 (12.00%) SAP
8 6 (12.00%) Migration
8 6 (12.00%) Management Information System
9 5 (10.00%) Asset Management
9 5 (10.00%) Performance Management
9 5 (10.00%) SC Cleared
9 5 (10.00%) Security Cleared
9 5 (10.00%) Azure
9 5 (10.00%) Line Management
10 4 (8.00%) Renewable Energy
10 4 (8.00%) OpenText VIM for SAP
10 4 (8.00%) Accounts Payable
10 4 (8.00%) Data Migration
10 4 (8.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
10 4 (8.00%) Analytics
10 4 (8.00%) Legal
10 4 (8.00%) Disaster Recovery
10 4 (8.00%) Project Management
10 4 (8.00%) Oracle

Administrator Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 (4.00%) Confluence
1 2 (4.00%) SAS
1 2 (4.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 12 (24.00%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (18.00%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (8.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (2.00%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 6 (12.00%) iTrent
2 4 (8.00%) OpenText VIM for SAP
3 3 (6.00%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (2.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 5 (10.00%) Azure
2 3 (6.00%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (6.00%) OCI
2 3 (6.00%) PaaS
2 3 (6.00%) SaaS
3 2 (4.00%) AWS
3 2 (4.00%) Nutanix
4 1 (2.00%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (2.00%) Entra ID
4 1 (2.00%) OneDrive
4 1 (2.00%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.00%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.00%) Firewall
1 3 (6.00%) IPsec
1 3 (6.00%) VPN
2 1 (2.00%) Cisco ASA
2 1 (2.00%) DSL
2 1 (2.00%) SNMP
2 1 (2.00%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (8.00%) BusinessObjects
2 3 (6.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 3 (6.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.00%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (2.00%) Metadata
3 1 (2.00%) NonStop SQL
3 1 (2.00%) Oracle Database
3 1 (2.00%) Oracle Database 12c
3 1 (2.00%) Oracle8/8i Database
3 1 (2.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (4.00%) JIRA
General
1 17 (34.00%) Social Skills
2 11 (22.00%) Finance
2 11 (22.00%) Public Sector
3 4 (8.00%) Legal
4 3 (6.00%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (6.00%) Mandarin Language
4 3 (6.00%) Organisational Skills
4 3 (6.00%) Police
5 2 (4.00%) Local Government
6 1 (2.00%) Banking
6 1 (2.00%) Manufacturing
6 1 (2.00%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (6.00%) Oracle Fusion
2 2 (4.00%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (4.00%) ISPF
3 1 (2.00%) .NET
3 1 (2.00%) Microsoft Graph
3 1 (2.00%) Oracle GoldenGate
3 1 (2.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 6 (12.00%) Management Information System
2 4 (8.00%) Renewable Energy
3 2 (4.00%) IBM Mainframe
3 2 (4.00%) Mainframe
4 1 (2.00%) Cyber Defence
4 1 (2.00%) Data Centre
4 1 (2.00%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.00%) Data Structures
4 1 (2.00%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (2.00%) Onboarding
4 1 (2.00%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.00%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 6 (12.00%) Linux
2 4 (8.00%) Windows
3 2 (4.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (4.00%) Windows Server
3 2 (4.00%) zOS
4 1 (2.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (14.00%) Customer Service
2 6 (12.00%) Migration
2 6 (12.00%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (10.00%) Asset Management
3 5 (10.00%) Line Management
3 5 (10.00%) Performance Management
4 4 (8.00%) Accounts Payable
4 4 (8.00%) Analytics
4 4 (8.00%) Data Migration
4 4 (8.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 4 (8.00%) Project Management
5 3 (6.00%) Capacity Management
5 3 (6.00%) Change Advisory Board
5 3 (6.00%) Database Security
5 3 (6.00%) Document Management
5 3 (6.00%) ERP
5 3 (6.00%) Mathematics
5 3 (6.00%) Supplier Management
5 3 (6.00%) Systems Analysis
6 2 (4.00%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 3 (6.00%) Python
1 3 (6.00%) SQL
2 2 (4.00%) Assembly Language
2 2 (4.00%) Bash
2 2 (4.00%) JCL
2 2 (4.00%) REXX
2 2 (4.00%) Shell Script
3 1 (2.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (16.00%) Degree
2 5 (10.00%) SC Cleared
2 5 (10.00%) Security Cleared
3 3 (6.00%) CTC Cleared
4 2 (4.00%) Azure Certification
4 2 (4.00%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.00%) Disclosure Scotland
2 2 (4.00%) PMO
3 1 (2.00%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (6.00%) Virtual Machines
2 2 (4.00%) ACF2
2 2 (4.00%) RACF
2 2 (4.00%) Time Sharing Option
3 1 (2.00%) Active Directory
3 1 (2.00%) Oracle RAC
3 1 (2.00%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 2 (4.00%) Red Hat Satellite
2 1 (2.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (2.00%) Ansible
2 1 (2.00%) Data Guard
2 1 (2.00%) Kibana
2 1 (2.00%) logstash
2 1 (2.00%) Nagios
2 1 (2.00%) OpenView
2 1 (2.00%) Oracle RMAN
2 1 (2.00%) Puppet
2 1 (2.00%) SCOM
2 1 (2.00%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 10 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (12.00%) SAP
3 4 (8.00%) Oracle
4 3 (6.00%) Okta
5 2 (4.00%) Atlassian
5 2 (4.00%) BMC
5 2 (4.00%) Broadcom
5 2 (4.00%) Cisco
5 2 (4.00%) IBM
5 2 (4.00%) Red Hat
5 2 (4.00%) VMware
6 1 (2.00%) AlienVault
6 1 (2.00%) Fortinet
6 1 (2.00%) Meraki
6 1 (2.00%) ServiceNow
6 1 (2.00%) SolarWinds