As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Research Administrator in Birmingham, UK is £39,732, with an hourly rate of £19, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £36,513 to £43,577, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £36,513
50TH(Median)   £39,732
75TH   £43,577
Research Administrator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Research Administrator Salary £36,513 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Research Administrator Salary £39,732 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Research Administrator Salary £43,577 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Research Administrator Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Research Administrator salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Research Administrator is about £39,732 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £19, a monthly salary of about £3,311, and a weekly pay of around £764. Click the switch button below to see more details about Research Administrator hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Research Administrators Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Research Administrator's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £38,290 - £40,134, while Intermediate make £38,675 - £40,593, Senior earn £39,396 - £41,454, Specialist earn £39,492 - £41,626, Expert can reach £39,636 - £41,741 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Research Administrator £39,492
Intermediate Level Research Administrator £39,847
Senior Level Research Administrator £40,708
Specialist Level Research Administrator £40,880
Expert Level Research Administrator £40,995
£39,492 0 yr
£39,847 < 2 yrs
£40,708 2-4 yrs
£40,880 5-8 yrs
£40,995 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 1%
Intermediate Level 0%
Senior Level 2%
Specialist Level 3%
Expert Level 3%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Research Administrator?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Research Administrator are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £45,722 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £42,650, and Manchester pays around £40,581 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Research Technician or Research Administrator?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Research Technician makes less than a Research Administrator. A Research Technician earns an average annual salary of £25,263. And a Research Administrator earns an average annual salary of £42,336.

Job Title Location Salary Range in GBP
Research Technician Birmingham, UK
£17,770
£31,040
Research and Development Director Birmingham, UK
£67,590
£110,270
Research and Development Manager Birmingham, UK
£55,044
£88,473
Market Research Manager Birmingham, UK
£40,560
£71,399

Research Administrator Job Openings in Birmingham, UK

Learning & Development (Senior) Manager
Aurora Energy Research
Oxford, South East England

Department. Core - People & Culture. Location. Oxford, UK. Description. Are you ready to transform the Learning & Development (L&D) function of a fast...

Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) Associate
Ymchwil, Busnes ac Arloesi / Research, Business & Innovation
Halifax, Yorkshire and the Humber

Faculty/Department. Department of Mathematics. Salary Scale. . £38,205- £44,263 per annum. Contract. . Type Fixed Term. Duration. . . 24 months. Full-...

Administrator
Stone King LLP
Bath, South West England

About Us. Stone King is an ambitious and friendly firm specialising in the Business & Social Enterprise, Charity, Education, Faith and Private Client ...

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