Records Management Contracts

Records Management
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Records Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Records Management over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 504 568 772
Rank change year-on-year +64 +204 -121
Contract jobs citing Records Management 75 116 69
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.17% 0.21% 0.079%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 0.23% 0.087%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 85 41
10th Percentile £165 £375 £238
25th Percentile £419 £456 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £521 £588 £575
90th Percentile £618 £743 £600
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £550 £425
% change year-on-year -11.36% +29.41% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 2 1
10th Percentile £18.00 £36.80 -
25th Percentile £19.38 £45.88 £10.49
Median hourly rate £45.00 £64.50 £11.08
Median % change year-on-year -30.23% +482.13% -50.65%
75th Percentile £47.50 £85.88 £11.67
90th Percentile £58.50 £96.60 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £45.00 £31.50 £11.08
% change year-on-year +42.86% +184.30% -50.65%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Records Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,816 50,571 79,556
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 85.44% 89.70% 90.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,638 35,025 55,934
10th Percentile £300 £325 £348
25th Percentile £413 £438 £433
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £644
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £488
% change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,533 1,671 1,865
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.57 £15.63
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +9.70%
75th Percentile £60.75 £65.00 £50.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.12 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +8.91% +75.00% -4.88%

Records Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Records Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Records Management in the UK

Records Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Records Management.

Daily rate trend for Records Management in the UK

Records Management
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Records Management over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Records Management in the UK

Records Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Records Management.

Hourly rate trend for Records Management in the UK

Records Management
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Records Management over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Records Management in the UK

Records Management
Top 13 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Records Management within the UK over the 6 months to 2 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +69 71 £475 -11.63% 36
UK excluding London +27 44 £488 -11.36% 26
North of England +50 30 £488 -6.25% 9
North West +37 29 £494 -3.56% 8
London +84 25 £475 -8.43% 11
Work from Home +94 17 £494 -5.95% 12
Midlands +30 7 £388 -26.19% 5
West Midlands - 4 £375 - 5
East Midlands +11 3 £400 -23.81%
East of England +8 3 £240 -59.66% 3
South West +3 2 £675 -15.23% 2
South East -21 2 £588 +13.25% 6
Yorkshire - 1 £425 -

Records Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 24 (32.00%) SharePoint
2 3 (4.00%) Alfresco
3 2 (2.67%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (1.33%) CMS
4 1 (1.33%) Documentum
4 1 (1.33%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 8 (10.67%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (5.33%) Microsoft Project
3 3 (4.00%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (4.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (1.33%) AutoCAD
4 1 (1.33%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (5.33%) TrackWise
2 1 (1.33%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 8 (10.67%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (8.00%) ShareGate
3 5 (6.67%) Cloud Computing
4 4 (5.33%) Microsoft Purview
5 2 (2.67%) Azure
5 2 (2.67%) SuccessFactors
6 1 (1.33%) AWS
6 1 (1.33%) OneDrive
6 1 (1.33%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.33%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (5.33%) EDMS
2 3 (4.00%) EDRMS
3 2 (2.67%) Metadata
3 2 (2.67%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 1 (1.33%) Jenkins
1 1 (1.33%) Rational DOORS
1 1 (1.33%) Rational Team Concert
General
1 23 (30.67%) Public Sector
2 17 (22.67%) Social Skills
3 13 (17.33%) Finance
4 10 (13.33%) Legal
5 5 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (6.67%) Military
5 5 (6.67%) Organisational Skills
6 4 (5.33%) Pharmaceutical
7 3 (4.00%) Aerospace
7 3 (4.00%) Electronics
7 3 (4.00%) Manufacturing
7 3 (4.00%) Marketing
7 3 (4.00%) Police
7 3 (4.00%) Telecoms
8 2 (2.67%) Law
8 2 (2.67%) Local Government
8 2 (2.67%) Retail
9 1 (1.33%) Banking
9 1 (1.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 11 (14.67%) Governance Manager
2 10 (13.33%) Analyst
2 10 (13.33%) Senior
3 7 (9.33%) Project Manager
3 7 (9.33%) Records Manager
4 6 (8.00%) Business Analyst
4 6 (8.00%) Consultant
4 6 (8.00%) Information Governance Manager
4 6 (8.00%) Senior Manager
5 5 (6.67%) Data Governance Analyst
5 5 (6.67%) Data Governance Manager
5 5 (6.67%) Data Manager
6 4 (5.33%) Architect
6 4 (5.33%) Information Governance Officer
6 4 (5.33%) Information Officer
6 4 (5.33%) Lead
6 4 (5.33%) QA Specialist
6 4 (5.33%) Senior Analyst
6 4 (5.33%) Senior Business Analyst
7 3 (4.00%) Configuration Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.67%) REST
1 2 (2.67%) Web Services
2 1 (1.33%) CSS
2 1 (1.33%) HTML
2 1 (1.33%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 9 (12.00%) Management Information System
2 6 (8.00%) Freedom of Information
3 4 (5.33%) Life Science
4 2 (2.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (2.67%) Legacy Applications
4 2 (2.67%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.33%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.67%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (24.00%) Information Governance
2 15 (20.00%) Data Protection
3 14 (18.67%) Data Governance
3 14 (18.67%) Document Management
4 12 (16.00%) Information Management
5 10 (13.33%) Impact Assessments
5 10 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
5 10 (13.33%) Project Management
5 10 (13.33%) Risk Management
6 8 (10.67%) Migration
7 7 (9.33%) Business Analysis
7 7 (9.33%) Information Security
7 7 (9.33%) Workflow
8 6 (8.00%) Agile
8 6 (8.00%) Due Diligence
8 6 (8.00%) E-Discovery
8 6 (8.00%) Stakeholder Management
9 5 (6.67%) Change Management
10 4 (5.33%) Continuous Improvement
10 4 (5.33%) QMS
Programming Languages
1 4 (5.33%) PowerShell
2 2 (2.67%) SQL
3 1 (1.33%) Assembly Language
3 1 (1.33%) C
3 1 (1.33%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 11 (14.67%) Security Cleared
2 5 (6.67%) Degree
2 5 (6.67%) DV Cleared
2 5 (6.67%) SC Cleared
3 3 (4.00%) CTC Cleared
4 2 (2.67%) APMP
5 1 (1.33%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.33%) Chartered Engineer
5 1 (1.33%) CITP
5 1 (1.33%) PMI Certification
5 1 (1.33%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (12.00%) GDPR
1 9 (12.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (9.33%) QA
3 4 (5.33%) GRC
4 2 (2.67%) Accessibility
4 2 (2.67%) GMP
4 2 (2.67%) NIST
4 2 (2.67%) PCI DSS
5 1 (1.33%) Data Quality
5 1 (1.33%) PMO
Systems Management
1 2 (2.67%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 11 (14.67%) Microsoft
2 5 (6.67%) SAP
3 2 (2.67%) OpenText
3 2 (2.67%) Oracle
3 2 (2.67%) ServiceNow
4 1 (1.33%) CA Agile Central
4 1 (1.33%) ESRI
4 1 (1.33%) Wind River