The average pay for a Records Manager is $18.34 per hour.
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Job Description for Records Manager
The records manager is responsible for maintaining their organization's records and files. They store the records and ensure they are easily accessible. These manager are responsible for creating records in a variety of different areas for their organization, such as files on employees that must be maintained. There may be different requirements for how to record information and store it; the records manager must follow these procedures at all times. They must also follow any relevant privacy laws.
Read More...- Maintain a database of petitions including providing management reports.
- Evaluate current functions and activates to evaluate their efficiency and effectiveness.
- Assist in the creation and maintenance of corporate SOPs and directives to ensure the accurate definition for physical and electronic records controls.
- Operate an electronic tracking system for files and daily coordination of information needed for appointments.
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Popular Skills for Records Manager
Records Managers report using a diverse set of skills on the job. Most notably, facility with People Management, Policy Development, and Records Management are correlated to pay that is significantly above average, leading to increases of 48 percent, 12 percent, and 10 percent, respectively. Those listing Organizing as a skill should be prepared for drastically lower pay. Filing and Customer Service also typically command lower compensation. Project Management and Records Management are correlating skills — those who know the former usually know the latter.
Pay by Experience Level for Records Manager
Pay by Experience for a Records Manager has a positive trend. An entry-level Records Manager with less than 5 years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of $43,000 based on 120 salaries provided by anonymous users. Average total compensation includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay. A Records Manager with mid-career experience which includes employees with 5 to 10 years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of $48,000 based on 120 salaries. An experienced Records Manager which includes employees with 10 to 20 years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of $66,000 based on 139 salaries. A Records Manager with late-career experience which includes employees with greater than 20 years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of $65,000 based on 61 salaries.
Pay Difference by Location
Records Managers will find that Washington offers an impressive pay rate, one which exceeds the national average by 96 percent. Records Managers will also find cushy salaries in San Francisco (+88 percent), Dallas (+40 percent), Austin (+35 percent), and Los Angeles (+33 percent). Location is a huge contributor to overall pay, with Records Managers in Portland earning a whopping 21 percent below the national average.
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Key Stats for Records Manager
Gender
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Female
71 % |
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Male
29 % |
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Job Satisfaction
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Rated 5 out of 5 based on 135 votes. |
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