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UK salary report · 2026

Administrator Salary in London

Official ONS earnings for London, covering 97,000 jobs.

ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings Grouped occupation Where this comes from →

Median salary — London

£28,619

gross, per year

▲ 8.3% change on the previous year

Mean

£27,020

Jobs measured

97,000

What most administrators actually earn

Half of administrators in London earn between £14,505 and £36,493. Earning above £36,493 puts you in the top quarter of the profession.

ONS suppresses the detailed spread for this occupation at regional level, so this range describes the wider “Other Administrative Occupations” group in London.

The full pay range

Each bar is the salary at that percentile — the 25th means a quarter of administrators earn less than this.

10th
£9,096
20th
£12,000
25th
£14,505
30th
£18,060
40th
£24,897
50th
£28,876
60th
£31,526
70th
£34,954
75th
£36,493
80th
£38,987
90th
£44,636
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Where this figure comes from

ONS occupation group
Other administrative occupations n.e.c.
SOC 2020 code
4159
Measure
Gross annual pay, all employees
Edition
ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional

ONS doesn't measure “administrator” as its own category. These figures are for the wider group “Other administrative occupations n.e.c.”, which includes this role alongside others.

Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are estimates from a survey of PAYE jobs and are not financial advice.

Administrator salary FAQs

What is the average Administrator salary in London?

The median is £28,619 a year and the mean is £27,020, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.

What is a good Administrator salary?

Half of administrators earn between £14,505 and £36,493. Anything above £36,493 is in the top quarter for the role.

Is this figure official?

Yes. It comes from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, an accredited official statistic based on employer PAYE records, covering 97,000 jobs in this occupation.

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