As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Document Control/Records Manager in the United Kingdom is £60,452, with an hourly rate of £29, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £52,418 to £71,873, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £52,418
50TH(Median)   £60,452
75TH   £71,873
Document Control/Records Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Document Control/Records Manager Salary £52,418 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Document Control/Records Manager Salary £60,452 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Document Control/Records Manager Salary £71,873 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Document Control/Records Manager Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Document Control/Records Manager salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Document Control/Records Manager is about £60,452 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £29, a monthly salary of about £5,038, and a weekly pay of around £1,163. Click the switch button below to see more details about Document Control/Records Manager hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Document Control/Records Managers Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Document Control/Records Manager's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £54,216 - £59,013, while Intermediate make £54,576 - £59,253, Senior earn £55,895 - £60,452, Specialist earn £57,454 - £62,497, Expert can reach £59,612 - £65,566 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Document Control/Records Manager £57,454
Intermediate Level Document Control/Records Manager £57,814
Senior Level Document Control/Records Manager £59,013
Specialist Level Document Control/Records Manager £60,452
Expert Level Document Control/Records Manager £63,350
£57,454 0 yr
£57,814 < 2 yrs
£59,013 2-4 yrs
£60,452 5-8 yrs
£63,350 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 5%
Intermediate Level 4%
Senior Level 2%
Specialist Level 0%
Expert Level 5%
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Skills to Boost a Document Control/Records Manager Salary

Mastering key skills can significantly increase your earning potential as a Document Control/Records Manager. According to Salary.com's Real-time Job Posting Data, expertise in Project Management can lead to a 8% salary raise, while strong Data Processing skills boost pay by a 2%. Even Accounting can result in a 2% salary increase.

Skill Library evaluates talent skills across five levels, supported by 5-10 behavior indicators, delivering precise insights for data-driven hiring decisions.
Project Management
Project management is the application of processes, methods, skills, knowledge and experience to achieve specific project objectives according to the project acceptance criteria within agreed parameters. Project management has final deliverables that are constrained to a finite timescale and budget.
Data Processing
Data processing is the collection and manipulation of data to produce meaningful information. Data processing is a form of information processing, which is the modification of information in any manner detectable by an observer.
Accounting
Creating financial statements and reports based on the summary of financial and business transactions.
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Based on recent job listings, in-demand skills in the Document Control/Records Manager field include Project Management (8%), Data Processing (2%), Accounting (2%), and Agile (2%). These skills reflect current market needs.
Skills Salary Demand
Skill & Salary Demand
Project Management £65,288
Project Management
£65,288
8%
Data Processing £61,661
Data Processing
£61,661
2%
Accounting £61,661
Accounting
£61,661
2%
Agile £61,661
Agile
£61,661
2%
Project Management
0.22%
Data Processing
2.40%
Accounting
15.50%
Agile
8.01%

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Document Control/Records Manager?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Document Control/Records Manager are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £65,288 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £60,901, and Manchester pays around £57,946 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Document Delivery Driver or Document Control/Records Manager?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Document Delivery Driver makes less than a Document Control/Records Manager. A Document Delivery Driver earns an average annual salary of £26,769. And a Document Control/Records Manager earns an average annual salary of £60,452.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Document Delivery Driver
£14,967
£37,318
Document Processing Specialist I
£15,774
£31,641
Document Delivery/Pick Up Driver
£15,078
£37,596
Document Controller
£25,795
£37,281
Office Manager
£34,433
£49,476

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