Sales Administrator Salary in West Midlands
Official ONS earnings for West Midlands, covering 5,000 jobs.
Median salary — West Midlands
£26,773
gross, per year, all employees
▲ 5.6% change on the previous year
Mean
£27,966
Jobs measured
5,000
What a typical sales administrator takes home
On the median of £26,773, 2026/27 tax year, England, Wales and Northern Ireland rates, no pension or student loan.
Take-home a month
£1,900
Take-home a year
£22,796
Income Tax
£2,841
National Insurance
£1,136
What most sales administrators actually earn
Half of sales administrators in West Midlands earn between £12,570 and £30,008. Earning above £30,008 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 West Midlands.
The full pay range
Each bar is the salary at that percentile — the 25th means a quarter of sales administrators earn less than this.
Where this figure comes from
- ONS occupation group
- Sales administrators
- SOC 2020 code
- 4151
- Measure
- Gross annual pay, all employees
- Edition
- ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2026 provisional
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.
Sales Administrator salary FAQs
What is the average Sales Administrator salary in West Midlands?
The median is £26,773 a year and the mean is £27,966, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Those cover all employees; ASHE publishes no full-time split at regional level.
How much does a sales administrator earn per hour?
Across the UK the median hourly rate is £15.01 excluding overtime, or £15.24 for full-time employees. ASHE publishes hourly pay by occupation nationally only, so there is no separate rate for West Midlands.
What is a good Sales Administrator salary?
Half of sales administrators earn between £12,570 and £30,008. Anything above £30,008 is in the top quarter for the role.
What is the starting salary for a sales administrator?
ASHE does not record experience, so there is no official starting salary. What it does show is that the lowest-paid 10% of sales administrators earn under £7,476 and the lowest quarter under £12,570 — the range a new entrant is most likely to be offered.
Do sales administrators in West Midlands earn more than the UK average?
The median in West Midlands is £26,773 against £28,066 across the UK, 4.6% lower.
Has sales administrator pay gone up in the last year?
ASHE puts the year-on-year change in the median at +5.6% for this occupation in West Midlands. That compares the latest survey with the one before it and is not adjusted for inflation.
How many sales administrators are there in West Midlands?
ASHE counts around 5,000 employee jobs in “Sales administrators” (SOC 4151) in West Midlands. Self-employed work is not included.
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.
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