EDRMS Contract Job Trends

Electronic (or Enterprise) Document and Records Management System (EDRMS)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring EDRMS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 577 528 597
Rank change year-on-year -49 +69 +197
Contract jobs citing EDRMS 9 7 6
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.025% 0.021% 0.014%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.14% 0.11% 0.081%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 5 6
10th Percentile £403 £278 £386
25th Percentile £497 £300 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £325 £431
Median % change year-on-year +65.38% -24.64% -9.21%
75th Percentile £544 £513 £495
90th Percentile £596 £565 £513
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £325 £431
% change year-on-year +46.15% -24.64% -6.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £18.00 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £18.00 -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

EDRMS falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 6,347 6,120 7,395
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 17.28% 18.02% 16.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,373 4,043 5,209
10th Percentile £325 £341 £350
25th Percentile £409 £425 £435
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £534
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -1.69% -2.91%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £650
90th Percentile £700 £768 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £493 £500
% change year-on-year -3.65% -1.40% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 88 84 139
10th Percentile £20.72 £18.74 £16.51
25th Percentile £29.00 £22.43 £22.44
Median hourly rate £47.61 £30.40 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +56.61% -34.17% -8.60%
75th Percentile £69.44 £64.50 £64.77
90th Percentile £85.00 £66.00 £77.60
UK excluding London median hourly rate £56.10 £27.24 £46.18
% change year-on-year +105.97% -41.02% +0.39%

EDRMS
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing EDRMS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

EDRMS job vacancy trend in the UK

EDRMS
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing EDRMS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing EDRMS

EDRMS
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing EDRMS over the 6 months to 21 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for EDRMS in the UK

EDRMS
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing EDRMS.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing EDRMS

EDRMS
Top 6 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing EDRMS within the UK over the 6 months to 21 December 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
England -25 9 £538 - 6
London - 7 £539 - 2
Work from Home -8 3 £475 +58.33% 4
North West -28 2 £475 - 4
UK excluding London -34 2 £475 +46.15% 5
North of England -37 2 £475 - 4

EDRMS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 (33.33%) LiveLink
2 1 (11.11%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 2 (22.22%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (11.11%) NetSuite
1 1 (11.11%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) Oracle Database
General
1 4 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (11.11%) French Language
3 1 (11.11%) Law
3 1 (11.11%) Legal
3 1 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) Developer
1 2 (22.22%) Lead
1 2 (22.22%) Lead Developer
2 1 (11.11%) Business Change Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Business Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Change Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Consultant
2 1 (11.11%) Coordinator
2 1 (11.11%) Cybersecurity Consultant
2 1 (11.11%) IT Manager
2 1 (11.11%) IT Project Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Project Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Security Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (44.44%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Management Information System
2 1 (11.11%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 4 (44.44%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Data Migration
1 4 (44.44%) Migration
1 4 (44.44%) Records Management
1 4 (44.44%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 4 (44.44%) User Acceptance Testing
2 3 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (22.22%) Asset Management
3 2 (22.22%) Change Management
3 2 (22.22%) Data Governance
3 2 (22.22%) Functional Testing
3 2 (22.22%) Impact Analysis
3 2 (22.22%) Information Management
3 2 (22.22%) Information Security
3 2 (22.22%) Performance Tuning
3 2 (22.22%) Time Management
4 1 (11.11%) Agile
4 1 (11.11%) Business Continuity
4 1 (11.11%) PRINCE2
4 1 (11.11%) Risk Management
4 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) Java
1 4 (44.44%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) APMG
1 1 (11.11%) CISM
1 1 (11.11%) CISSP
1 1 (11.11%) Degree
1 1 (11.11%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
1 1 (11.11%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
1 1 (11.11%) PMI Certification
1 1 (11.11%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) GDPR
1 1 (11.11%) ISO 19650
1 1 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (11.11%) NCSC
1 1 (11.11%) NIST
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Oracle
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) OpenText
3 1 (11.11%) Epicor
3 1 (11.11%) SAP