Administrator Jobs in Scotland

Administrator
UK > Scotland

The median Administrator salary in Scotland is £34,500 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 176 149 56
Rank change year-on-year -27 -93 +77
Permanent jobs requiring an Administrator 107 66 307
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 1.60% 1.44% 5.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.65% 1.60% 5.38%
Number of salaries quoted 64 21 45
10th Percentile £22,500 £27,500 £20,937
25th Percentile £24,875 £32,893 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,500 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.82% -5.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £42,500 £52,500 £50,100
90th Percentile £60,875 £65,000 £61,000
UK median annual salary £35,000 £46,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -23.91% +2.22% +5.88%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Scotland

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Scotland with a recognized job title 6,501 4,130 5,710
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.93% 89.92% 95.74%
Number of salaries quoted 2,618 2,225 3,030
10th Percentile £27,750 £31,453 £28,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £39,810
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,043 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.62% +4.84% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £81,250
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

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
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for Administrator in Scotland

Administrator
Salary Histogram in Scotland

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

Salary histogram for Administrator in Scotland

Administrator
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Administrator within the Scotland 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
Glasgow -106 35 £40,000 -5.88% 15
North Lanarkshire - 13 £26,000 -
Edinburgh +30 11 £35,000 -12.50% 14
Aberdeen -8 8 £28,250 - 2
Renfrewshire - 8 - - 1
Argyll and Bute - 5 £36,000 -
Aberdeenshire - 5 £25,250 - 1
Midlothian - 4 £50,000 - 5
South Lanarkshire +1 3 £35,000 -
West Lothian -5 2 £37,500 -6.25% 1
West Dunbartonshire - 2 - -
Perthshire - 2 £35,000 -
Lanarkshire - 2 - - 7
Stirling - 2 £44,000 - 3
Scottish Borders - 2 £24,000 -
Falkirk - 1 £60,000 - 1
Fife - 1 £24,000 - 1
Highlands - 1 £24,500 - 2
East Ayrshire - 1 £225,000 - 1
Administrator
UK

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

For the 6 months to 20 May 2024, 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 Scotland region featuring Administrator in the job title.

1 40 (37.38%) Problem-Solving
2 39 (36.45%) SQL
3 31 (28.97%) Microsoft
4 30 (28.04%) Social Skills
5 16 (14.95%) Microsoft Office
6 15 (14.02%) Customer Service
7 13 (12.15%) Azure
8 12 (11.21%) Microsoft Excel
9 11 (10.28%) Active Directory
10 10 (9.35%) Time Management
10 10 (9.35%) Power Platform
11 9 (8.41%) Power BI
11 9 (8.41%) Self-Motivation
11 9 (8.41%) SQL Server
11 9 (8.41%) Finance
12 8 (7.48%) ITIL
12 8 (7.48%) Windows
12 8 (7.48%) Preventative Maintenance
13 7 (6.54%) Organisational Skills
13 7 (6.54%) ERP
13 7 (6.54%) Microsoft Certification
13 7 (6.54%) Microsoft 365
14 6 (5.61%) Degree
14 6 (5.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 6 (5.61%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 6 (5.61%) Business Intelligence
14 6 (5.61%) SLA
14 6 (5.61%) Service Delivery
14 6 (5.61%) Windows 10
15 5 (4.67%) Analytical Skills

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 3 (2.80%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.87%) WebLogic
3 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 16 (14.95%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (11.21%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (4.67%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (1.87%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (0.93%) Cognos Controller
2 1 (0.93%) Maximo
2 1 (0.93%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 13 (12.15%) Azure
2 10 (9.35%) Power Platform
3 7 (6.54%) Microsoft 365
4 5 (4.67%) Entra ID
5 2 (1.87%) OCI
5 2 (1.87%) Power Automate
5 2 (1.87%) SaaS
6 1 (0.93%) Google Workspace
6 1 (0.93%) IaaS
6 1 (0.93%) PowerApps
6 1 (0.93%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.80%) DHCP
1 3 (2.80%) DNS
2 2 (1.87%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.93%) Firewall
3 1 (0.93%) LAN
3 1 (0.93%) VPN
3 1 (0.93%) WAN
3 1 (0.93%) Wireless
3 1 (0.93%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (8.41%) Power BI
1 9 (8.41%) SQL Server
2 6 (5.61%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 6 (5.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 5 (4.67%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 3 (2.80%) Oracle Database
5 1 (0.93%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.93%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.93%) Oracle Database 10g
Development Applications
1 1 (0.93%) JIRA
General
1 30 (28.04%) Social Skills
2 9 (8.41%) Finance
3 7 (6.54%) Organisational Skills
4 5 (4.67%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (4.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (3.74%) Telecoms
6 3 (2.80%) Advertising
6 3 (2.80%) Retail
7 2 (1.87%) Manufacturing
7 2 (1.87%) Police
7 2 (1.87%) Public Sector
8 1 (0.93%) Billing
8 1 (0.93%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 9 (8.41%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (3.74%) Learning Management System
3 3 (2.80%) Data Protection Act
3 3 (2.80%) e-Health
3 3 (2.80%) Management Information System
3 3 (2.80%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 2 (1.87%) Device Driver
4 2 (1.87%) Driving Licence
4 2 (1.87%) Life Science
4 2 (1.87%) Onboarding
4 2 (1.87%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (0.93%) Cloud Native
5 1 (0.93%) FMCG
5 1 (0.93%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 8 (7.48%) Windows
2 6 (5.61%) Windows 10
3 5 (4.67%) Windows Server
4 4 (3.74%) Windows Server 2019
5 2 (1.87%) Linux
5 2 (1.87%) Mac OS X
5 2 (1.87%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.93%) Android
6 1 (0.93%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.93%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (37.38%) Problem-Solving
2 15 (14.02%) Customer Service
3 10 (9.35%) Time Management
4 8 (7.48%) ITIL
4 8 (7.48%) Preventative Maintenance
5 7 (6.54%) ERP
6 6 (5.61%) Business Intelligence
6 6 (5.61%) Service Delivery
7 5 (4.67%) Customer Experience
7 5 (4.67%) Data Entry
7 5 (4.67%) Data Protection
7 5 (4.67%) Inventory Management
7 5 (4.67%) Migration
7 5 (4.67%) Project Management
7 5 (4.67%) Stakeholder Management
8 4 (3.74%) Asset Management
8 4 (3.74%) Cybersecurity
9 3 (2.80%) Collaborative Working
9 3 (2.80%) Commercial Awareness
9 3 (2.80%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 39 (36.45%) SQL
2 4 (3.74%) T-SQL
3 1 (0.93%) PL/SQL
3 1 (0.93%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 7 (6.54%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (5.61%) Degree
3 5 (4.67%) DBS Check
4 3 (2.80%) Security Cleared
5 2 (1.87%) DV Cleared
5 2 (1.87%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (1.87%) OCA
5 2 (1.87%) OCP
5 2 (1.87%) Oracle Certification
6 1 (0.93%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.93%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.61%) SLA
2 3 (2.80%) GDPR
3 2 (1.87%) QA
4 1 (0.93%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.93%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.93%) SOC 2
System Software
1 11 (10.28%) Active Directory
2 3 (2.80%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (2.80%) vSphere
3 1 (0.93%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (1.87%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.93%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 31 (28.97%) Microsoft
2 5 (4.67%) SAP
3 3 (2.80%) Oracle
3 3 (2.80%) VMware
4 2 (1.87%) Apple
4 2 (1.87%) Zoho
5 1 (0.93%) Atlassian
5 1 (0.93%) Cognos
5 1 (0.93%) Concur
5 1 (0.93%) ConnectWise
5 1 (0.93%) Google
5 1 (0.93%) IFS