Records Management Contract Job Trends in the South West

Records Management
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South West requiring Records Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 118 137 146
Rank change year-on-year +19 +9 +21
Contract jobs citing Records Management 6 1 9
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 0.29% 0.041% 0.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.33% 0.048% 0.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 7
10th Percentile - - £378
25th Percentile £191 - £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £193 £200 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.75% -61.90% +22.95%
75th Percentile £194 - £675
90th Percentile - - £806
England median daily rate £500 £475 £525
% change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £20.67 - -
25th Percentile £21.15 - -
Median hourly rate £21.93 - -
75th Percentile £22.72 - -
90th Percentile £23.19 - -
England median hourly rate £15.25 - £31.50
% change year-on-year - - +84.43%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

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 the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,837 2,071 2,757
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 90.00% 84.22% 88.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,060 1,213 1,878
10th Percentile £222 £300 £308
25th Percentile £375 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £514 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.14% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £734 £721
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 272 178 280
10th Percentile £15.25 £18.57 £20.50
25th Percentile £18.87 £40.00 £46.74
Median hourly rate £25.15 £65.50 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -61.60% +9.17% -5.11%
75th Percentile £63.75 £72.25 £70.00
90th Percentile £68.00 £74.00 £83.40
England median hourly rate £25.15 £41.16 £44.50
% change year-on-year -38.89% -7.52% +27.14%

Records Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Records Management job vacancy trend in the South West

Records Management
Daily Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Records Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Records Management

Records Management
Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Records Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Records Management

Records Management
Contract Job Locations in the South West

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 South West region over the 6 months to 23 October 2025. 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
Bristol +7 5 - -
Gloucestershire - 1 £193 -
Records Management
England

Records Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West 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 5 (83.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) Power BI
General
1 2 (33.33%) Local Government
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) PMO Officer
1 3 (50.00%) Project Officer
2 1 (16.67%) Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) Onboarding
2 3 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Project Management
2 3 (50.00%) Agile
2 3 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 3 (50.00%) Information Management
3 1 (16.67%) Software Deployment
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (83.33%) PMO
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft