Document Controller Jobs

Document Controller
UK

The median Document Controller salary in the UK is £30,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 677 884 959
Rank change year-on-year +207 +75 +273
Permanent jobs requiring a Document Controller 13 30 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.024% 0.030% 0.006%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.027% 0.032% 0.006%
Number of salaries quoted 13 8 2
10th Percentile - £25,925 -
25th Percentile - £29,188 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £31,283 £33,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.10% -5.20% +46.67%
75th Percentile £33,550 £34,986 £33,500
90th Percentile £34,245 £36,115 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £30,000 £29,250 £33,000
% change year-on-year +2.56% -11.36% +46.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 48,283 93,229 94,684
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.44% 94.63% 91.53%
Number of salaries quoted 27,442 66,845 59,589
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,000 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,000 £50,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% -5.66% +6.00%

Document Controller
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Document Controller in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Document Controller in the UK

Document Controller
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Document Controller.

Salary trend for Document Controller in the UK

Document Controller
Top 4 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Document Controller within the UK over the 6 months to 6 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
UK excluding London +186 1 £30,000 +2.56% 5
England +149 1 £30,000 -7.88% 6
North of England +56 1 £30,000 +20.00%
North West +12 1 £30,000 -

Document Controller Skill Set
Top 7 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 6 May 2025, Document Controller job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Document Controller in the job title.

1 13 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 9 (69.23%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (69.23%) SharePoint
2 9 (69.23%) Document Management
3 4 (30.77%) Data Centre
3 4 (30.77%) Project Management
3 4 (30.77%) Risk Register

Document Controller Skill Set
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 9 (69.23%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (69.23%) Microsoft Excel
General
1 13 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (69.23%) Document Management
2 4 (30.77%) Project Management
2 4 (30.77%) Risk Register