- Formulate basic layout design or presentation approach and specify material details, such as style and size of type, photographs, graphics, animation, video, and sound.
- Manage own accounts and projects, working within budget and scheduling requirements.
- Confer with creative, art, copywriting, or production department heads to discuss client requirements
Arts administrator | Average UK Salary & Outlook
Arts administrators help to organise events and exhibitions, manage staff, and look after buildings like theatres or museums.
Arts administrators typically work around 37 to 39 hours per week.
As a Arts administrator you will typically work evenings / weekends / bank holidays.
This occupation tends to be:
| Average salary |
| 37,585 GBP * |
| per year |
Salary statistics
Average salary for Arts administrator
Big gender gap
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41,279 GBP
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31,048 GBP
Average salary for part-time Arts administrator
Average salary for full-time Arts administrator
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13,081 GBP
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11,320 GBP
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37,585 GBP
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31,048 GBP
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41,279 GBP
Salary over time for Arts administrator
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35,611 GBP
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33,492 GBP
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33,900 GBP
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34,433 GBP
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37,224 GBP
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36,978 GBP
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37,585 GBP
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40,162 GBP
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39,673 GBP
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Future outlook for Arts administrators
Balanced outlook
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Balanced outlook
1% yearly wage growth (on average) Arts administrator - Your future job?
Which qualifications do I need?
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What soft skills do I need?
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Active Listening Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
Speaking Talking to others to convey information effectively
Judgment and Decision Making Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one
Time Management Managing one's own time and the time of others
Complex Problem Solving Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
What technical skills do I need?
Technical skills are programmes, softwares and things you need to know in order to be a successful Arts administrator. Check that you know:
Things to highlight for your Arts administrator interview
Attention to Detail Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. Dependability Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations. Adaptability/Flexibility Job requires being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace. Innovation Job requires creativity and alternative thinking to develop new ideas for and answers to work-related problems. Achievement/Effort Job requires establishing and maintaining personally challenging achievement goals and exerting effort toward mastering tasks.
