Records Management Contract Job Trends in Central London

Records Management
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Records Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 123 - 133
Rank change year-on-year - - +50
Contract jobs citing Records Management 7 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 0.32% - 0.039%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.36% - 0.044%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 1
10th Percentile £456 - -
25th Percentile £536 - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £611 - £475
Median % change year-on-year - - -13.64%
75th Percentile £628 - £488
90th Percentile £632 - -
London median daily rate £538 £575 £475
% change year-on-year -6.52% +21.05% -4.04%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Central London

Records Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,926 1,903 2,294
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 89.08% 91.93% 89.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,319 1,204 1,631
10th Percentile £356 £363 £350
25th Percentile £435 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £551
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.36% -6.21%
75th Percentile £653 £675 £688
90th Percentile £763 £775 £800
London median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -7.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 22 26
10th Percentile £18.75 £22.00 £17.97
25th Percentile £22.46 £29.55 £20.79
Median hourly rate £26.11 £35.00 £27.81
Median % change year-on-year -25.40% +25.85% -20.54%
75th Percentile £42.65 £38.94 £40.00
90th Percentile £55.30 £48.25 £57.63
London median hourly rate £35.00 £37.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year -5.41% +23.33% -15.49%

Records Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Records Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Records Management job vacancy trend in Central London

Records Management
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Records Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Records Management

Records Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Records Management in Central London over the 6 months to 25 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Records Management in Central London

Records Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Records Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Records Management

Records Management
Contract Job Locations in Central London

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 Central London region over the 6 months to 25 February 2026. 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
City of London - 7 £611 - 2
Records Management
London

Records Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 3 (42.86%) SharePoint
2 2 (28.57%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (28.57%) MS Visio
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Purview
2 1 (14.29%) Entra ID
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Metadata
2 1 (14.29%) EDRMS
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) JIRA
General
1 4 (57.14%) Legal
2 3 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Public Sector
3 2 (28.57%) Publishing
4 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Analyst
1 2 (28.57%) Business Analyst
1 2 (28.57%) Records Management Analyst
1 2 (28.57%) Senior
1 2 (28.57%) Senior Analyst
1 2 (28.57%) Senior Business Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Data Governance Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Data Governance Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Data Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Governance Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Head of Information
2 1 (14.29%) Information Governance Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Information Governance Officer
2 1 (14.29%) Information Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Information Officer
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) OAuth
1 1 (14.29%) OpenID
1 1 (14.29%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Management Information System
2 2 (28.57%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (28.57%) Freedom of Information
3 1 (14.29%) BYOD
3 1 (14.29%) Freedom of Information Act
3 1 (14.29%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Information Governance
2 5 (71.43%) Data Protection
3 4 (57.14%) Data Governance
3 4 (57.14%) Information Management
4 2 (28.57%) Acceptance Criteria
4 2 (28.57%) Agile
4 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (28.57%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (28.57%) Data Migration
4 2 (28.57%) Decision-Making
4 2 (28.57%) Epics
4 2 (28.57%) IT Strategy
4 2 (28.57%) Migration
4 2 (28.57%) Project Governance
4 2 (28.57%) Regulatory Compliance
4 2 (28.57%) Requirements Gathering
4 2 (28.57%) Requirements Workshops
4 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (28.57%) Strategic Thinking
4 2 (28.57%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) SQL
2 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
1 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) CISSP
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Laserfiche
2 1 (14.29%) OpenText