{"id":28541,"date":"2022-09-28T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-28T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/blog\/?p=28541"},"modified":"2022-10-21T11:07:52","modified_gmt":"2022-10-21T09:07:52","slug":"what-does-lms-administrator-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/blog\/what-does-lms-administrator-do\/","title":{"rendered":"What Does An LMS Administrator Do?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>An LMS administrator is responsible for maintaining, implementing and developing an institution\u2019s learning management system (LMS) They are in charge of virtually every aspect of the LMS implementation process and are required to create and execute a detailed&nbsp;plan for LMS growth and improvement. What is an LMS administrator?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"mks_col \">\n<div class=\"mks_one_third \"><div class=\"su-box su-box-style-default\" id=\"\" style=\"border-color:#000a1c;border-radius:3px;\"><div class=\"su-box-title\" style=\"background-color:#2c3d4f;color:#FFFFFF;border-top-left-radius:1px;border-top-right-radius:1px\">Role overview<\/div><div class=\"su-box-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:1px;border-bottom-right-radius:1px\"> <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"#Introduction\">Introduction<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"#Responsibilities\">Responsibilities<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"#Skills\">Skills<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"#Background\">Background<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"#Salary\">Salary<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Introduction\">What is LMS?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>An LMS, short for <em>Learning Management System<\/em>, is a software application that organizations use to <strong>document, develop and track the learning process<\/strong> for their employees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is used for e-learning practices and in its most common form consists of two elements: a server that performs the basic functionality and a user interface that is operated by LMS administrators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/1vJec0sbryRcvsNPIzcYS-VQ1w6LbG-4VifEFGA08AjCHAg3xdTvkAHbgEhKZGLFMuTzJP4ApPYiYoBYJgbgchDujhuwNVBr5uoIHwwwEeOrIh72Oef8jF7gJ4nYnQ0bBxUhIfwp\" alt=\"Role Overview of an LMS Administrator\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><figcaption>Role Overview of an LMS Administrator<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The software is primarily used to identify and assess organizational learning goals, and then track the progress being made toward meeting those goals. It can also be used to train employees, onboard new hires and retain employee knowledge.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Responsibilities\">Responsibilities of an LMS administrator<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>An LMS administrator is mainly in charge of <strong>maintaining a Learning Management System<\/strong>. They make sure that the operational performance of the software is on track and often provide technical leadership in support of the system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The administrator defines user roles and works with LMS providers to remain up-to-date on system specifications and updates. They identify any <strong>opportunities for process and quality improvements<\/strong> and provide feedback on any defects that may be present.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/RDKx2OKh7XU6ZjJUSuUDFwZ-r8k3FakVhNJGU8-UCcCPZCtCIjpHREL5_wOvpavjIHn3jGJdgUAfxB0AwWwg1IRLD5DiBBRJ-HgM6CXutsrV8jFy4_TbnH5YDKB0b5A7UQj5ItZO\" alt=\"Responsibilities of an LMS Administrator\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><figcaption>Responsibilities of an LMS Administrator<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>These administrators are in charge of communicating any changes to the field as needed and are required to create training courses for employees on a weekly, monthly or yearly basis.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They maintain procedures to ensure the security and integrity of systems and provide end-user support when needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What are the responsibilities of an LMS administrator?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Maintaining a Learning Management System<\/li><li>Making sure that the operational performance of the software is on track<\/li><li>Providing technical leadership in support of the system<\/li><li>Defining user roles<\/li><li>Working with LMS providers to remain up-to-date on system specifications and updates<\/li><li>Identifying any opportunities for process and quality improvements<\/li><li>Providing feedback on any defects that may be present<\/li><li>Communicating any changes to the field as needed<\/li><li>Creating training courses for employees on a weekly, monthly or yearly basis<\/li><li>Maintaining procedures to ensure the security and integrity of systems<\/li><li>Providing end-user support when needed<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"background-color:#41c0eb;color:#ffffff;font-size:18px\" class=\"has-text-color has-background has-text-align-center\">Looking for LMS administrators? <br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/freelancers-directory.html?filter=&amp;newQuery=&amp;continents=&amp;countries=&amp;states=&amp;city=&amp;radius=&amp;query=lms&amp;excludeDachRegion=0&amp;sort=1?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_campaign=freelancers&amp;utm_medium=button&amp;utm_content=career-en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Find the right freelancers here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Skills\">The skills of an LMS administrator<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>LMS administrators have exceptional <strong>computer and software skills<\/strong> and have knowledge of multiple <strong>web design technologies<\/strong> such as HTML and Javascript.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They are familiar with course design and development and have strong <strong>data entry skills<\/strong>. Some organizations may also require LMS administrators to be skilled in Microsoft Office programs such as Excel and PowerPoint.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/_UNd1VFoSlf_ZtopkQ-0SNdkBaPery605WqO_Qt_unnAcuCmcjSnP4t0Rw3P2MLa0YQDf8U0kUWZuGIaqf8-td5r5I01BW8z8B9VrafLLmMv5JJ56UkheohIjVWjIqPzOW53v6yE\" alt=\"Skills of an LMS Administrator\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><figcaption>Skills of an LMS Administrator<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>LMS administrators are experienced in <strong>managing data electronically<\/strong> and have knowledge of basic <strong>project management principles<\/strong>. They have knowledge of learning principles and instructional design processes and have the ability to troubleshoot and <strong>resolve technical issues quickly<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They also have exceptionally strong communicational, technical and time management skills and possess a strong eye for details.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What are the skills of an LMS administrator?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Exceptional computer and software skills<\/li><li>Knowledge of multiple web design technologies such as HTML and Javascript<\/li><li>Familiar with course design and development&nbsp;<\/li><li>Strong data entry skills<\/li><li>Experience with Microsoft Office programs such as Excel and PowerPoint<\/li><li>Experience in managing data electronically<\/li><li>Knowledge of basic project management principles<\/li><li>Knowledge of learning principles and instructional design processes<\/li><li>Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues quickly<\/li><li>Strong communication skills<\/li><li>Strong technical skills<\/li><li>Ability to manage time effectively and efficiently<\/li><li>Strong attention-to-detail<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background\" style=\"background-color:#5200ff\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-6d82840a84b8da60ba6e070480373475\" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color:#5200ff;font-size:16px\"><br>Join our <strong>IT freelancer community<\/strong> today! Create your freelance profile in just <strong>2 minutes<\/strong>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/registration?ref=blog-com\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#5200FF;background-color:#3CFFD0;border-color:#30cca7;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color:#5200FF;padding:0px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:32px;border-color:#77ffdf;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"> <strong>Sign up for free!<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Background\">How do I become an LMS administrator?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In order to take on the role of an LMS administrator, a <strong>Bachelor\u2019s degree<\/strong> is the first step. This can be in the field of <strong>Computer Science, Business Administration, Education<\/strong> or any other relevant field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While a master\u2019s degree is not strictly necessary, employers will often seek out candidates with a Master\u2019s degree for higher-level roles.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can boost your chances of being hired as an administrator if you have undergone <strong>training <\/strong>and completed a few <strong>courses<\/strong>. Check out a few options for these down below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"How To Create A Learning Management System With WordPress (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.udemy.com\/course\/how-to-create-a-learning-management-system-with-wordpress\/\" target=\"_blank\">How To Create A Learning Management System With WordPress<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Learning Litmos LMS \u2028 (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/learning\/learning-litmos-lms\" target=\"_blank\">Learning Litmos LMS <\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.udemy.com\/course\/moodle-developer-course\/\" target=\"_blank\">Moodle Developer Course For Beginners<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Salary\">Salary of an LMS administrator<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The salary of an LMS administrator depends on a few factors such as the industry they work in and the position they hold.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The annual starting salary for new administrators is up to<strong> $43,000<\/strong>. The average salary with a few years of experience is closer to<strong> $63,000<\/strong>. Senior administrators with considerable experience can earn up to <strong>$83,000 <\/strong>per year.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LMS administrators in Germany make between <strong>\u20ac47,850 and \u20ac84,000<\/strong> per year, while the salary range in the UK ranges between <strong>\u00a320,000 to \u00a341,000.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How much do LMS administrators make?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Junior<\/td><td> $43,000 <\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Average<\/td><td> $63,000 <\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Senior<\/td><td> $83,000 <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How much do freelance LMS administrators make?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"\"><tbody><tr><td> Average rate LMS Administrators (2022) <\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">$70\/hr<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to freelancermap&#8217;s price and rate index in September 2022, <strong>freelance LMS Administrators charge $70\/hour<\/strong> on average. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Freelance rates in LMS Administration range between <strong>$31 and $96<\/strong> for the majority of freelancers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If we consider an 8-hour working day at $70\/hour, the daily rate for freelance LMS Administrators is around <strong>$560\/day<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other interesting job profiles<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"su-posts su-posts-list-loop \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<li id=\"su-post-25542\" class=\"su-post \">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/blog\/what-does-pacs-administrator-do\/\">What does a PACS Administrator do?<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<li id=\"su-post-5707\" class=\"su-post \">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/blog\/what-does-tax-advisor-do\/\">What does a Tax Advisor do?<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<li id=\"su-post-5604\" class=\"su-post \">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/blog\/what-does-hiring-manager-do\/\">What does a Hiring Manager do?<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\n<p> \u00bb\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/blog\/freelance-job-profiles-it-roles\/#job-profiles-other\">More job profiles<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An LMS administrator is responsible for maintaining, implementing and developing an institution\u2019s learning management system (LMS) They are in charge of virtually every aspect of the LMS implementation process and are required to create and execute a detailed plan for LMS growth and improvement. 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