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Ministry of Defence is a Government department. They're responsible for the army, navy and air force.

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What's the average pay for an administrator at Ministry of Defence?

The average pay for an administrator at Ministry of Defence is between £20.8k and £28.2k per year.

The top paying employers for administrators are University College London, University Of Southampton and SSE.

Last updated 6 March 2024

What is the Real Living Wage?

The Real Living Wage is a voluntary rate employers can sign up to that is based on the real cost of living.

Location Real Living Wage
London £13.15
Rest of the UK £12.00

What is the legal minimum wage?

The minimum wage is the legal minimum you must be paid per hour.

Age group Legal minimum wage
23 or older £10.42
21-22 £10.18
18-20 £7.49
Under 18 £5.28
Apprentices £5.28

How we know this

Based on data from 44 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2022 and March 2024.

Who pays administrators the most?

What are administrators saying about pay at Ministry of Defence?

  • Best thing

    Great team, flexible working, opportunity to travel the country and the world, opportunity to up-skill academically

    Worst thing

    Areas of low efficiency, low pay

    9.2

    Ministry of Defence Senior administrator, July 2023

  • Best thing

    Good hours,holidays,managers,sick pay.

    Worst thing

    Pay is not the best but it’s ok

    9.9

    Ministry of Defence Store assistant, March 2021

  • Best thing

    Sick pay

    Worst thing

    Communication, or lack of

    4.1

    Ministry of Defence Civil servant, June 2020

  • Best thing

    Terms and conditions

    Worst thing

    Low pay for the responsibility

    7.0

    Ministry of Defence Cival servant, March 2020

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