Hybrid/Remote Records Management Job Trends

Records Management
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Records Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 367 426 432
Rank change year-on-year +59 +6 +244
Permanent jobs citing Records Management 5 19 42
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.033% 0.11% 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.037% 0.12% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 1 16 41
10th Percentile - £62,500 £44,725
25th Percentile £87,500 - £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 £95,000 £60,249
Median % change year-on-year - +57.68% +30.98%
75th Percentile £102,500 - £61,835
90th Percentile - £96,875 £71,649
UK median annual salary £44,018 £75,000 £59,556
% change year-on-year -41.31% +25.93% +10.54%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Records Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,578 16,190 18,834
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 89.06% 92.72% 94.98%
Number of salaries quoted 8,689 9,805 15,142
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £40,625 £46,250 £46,306
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £61,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +2.46% -2.40%
75th Percentile £78,750 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -2.60%

Records Management
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Records Management and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Records Management job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Records Management
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Records Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Records Management

Records Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 1 (20.00%) CMS
1 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Metadata
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (40.00%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Banking
3 1 (20.00%) Finance
3 1 (20.00%) Law
3 1 (20.00%) Legal
3 1 (20.00%) Local Government
3 1 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Data Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Governance Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Information Governance Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Information Governance Specialist
1 1 (20.00%) Information Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Information Specialist
1 1 (20.00%) Lead
1 1 (20.00%) Records Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (20.00%) Freedom of Information
2 1 (20.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Information Governance
2 3 (60.00%) Information Management
3 2 (40.00%) Data Privacy
3 2 (40.00%) Data Protection
4 1 (20.00%) AI
4 1 (20.00%) Architecture Governance
4 1 (20.00%) Business Case
4 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (20.00%) Community of Practice
4 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis
4 1 (20.00%) Data Governance
4 1 (20.00%) Data Management
4 1 (20.00%) Data Sharing
4 1 (20.00%) Infographics
4 1 (20.00%) Information Architecture
4 1 (20.00%) Metadata Management
4 1 (20.00%) Regulatory Change
4 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (20.00%) Technology Strategy
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (20.00%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (20.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (20.00%) TOWER Software