Metadata Contracts in the North of England

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England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Metadata skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Metadata over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 153 175 211
Rank change year-on-year +22 +36 -60
Contract jobs citing Metadata 30 37 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.64% 0.65% 0.52%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 4.30% 4.48% 2.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 28 21
10th Percentile £516 £389 £362
25th Percentile £578 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £490 £590
Median % change year-on-year +47.96% -16.95% -9.23%
75th Percentile £800 £600 £738
90th Percentile £844 - £750
England median daily rate £625 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +13.64% - -6.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 4 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £13.50 £35.00 -
Median hourly rate £40.25 £37.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +7.33% - -
75th Percentile £46.18 £46.50 -
90th Percentile - £58.20 -
England median hourly rate £22.50 £36.25 £70.00
% change year-on-year -37.93% -48.21% +118.20%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
North of England

Metadata is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 698 825 1,260
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 14.93% 14.51% 17.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 521 595 935
10th Percentile £350 £363 £325
25th Percentile £413 £419 £404
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £495
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +1.01% +16.47%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £575
90th Percentile £638 £700 £663
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 16 43
10th Percentile £11.00 £35.00 £11.88
25th Percentile £14.00 £39.15 £15.24
Median hourly rate £40.25 £49.29 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.33% +114.28% +4.55%
75th Percentile £44.74 £65.00 £50.60
90th Percentile £50.69 £65.50 £60.00
England median hourly rate £40.25 £58.59 £42.92
% change year-on-year -31.30% +36.52% +71.67%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Metadata as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Metadata in the North of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Metadata in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Metadata in the North of England

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Metadata in the North of England over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Metadata in the North of England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Metadata in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Metadata in the North of England

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the North of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Metadata in the North of England over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Metadata in the North of England

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Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Metadata within the North of England region over the 6 months to 9 May 2024. 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
North West +6 20 £625 +25.00% 7
Yorkshire +24 10 £800 +66.56% 4
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 7 (23.33%) SharePoint
1 7 (23.33%) SharePoint 2010
1 7 (23.33%) SharePoint Server
2 3 (10.00%) ArcGIS
3 1 (3.33%) Apache Spark
3 1 (3.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 9 (30.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (10.00%) MicroStation
Business Applications
1 2 (6.67%) SAP MDG
Cloud Services
1 2 (6.67%) GCP
1 2 (6.67%) GitHub
2 1 (3.33%) AWS
2 1 (3.33%) Collibra
2 1 (3.33%) dbt
2 1 (3.33%) Power Platform
2 1 (3.33%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (26.67%) SQL Server
2 7 (23.33%) PowerPivot
2 7 (23.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 6 (20.00%) Microsoft Power View
4 5 (16.67%) Geospatial Data
5 3 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (10.00%) GIS
5 3 (10.00%) QGIS
5 3 (10.00%) RDBMS
5 3 (10.00%) Relational Database
5 3 (10.00%) Spatial Data
6 2 (6.67%) Big Data
6 2 (6.67%) BigQuery
6 2 (6.67%) Data Lake
6 2 (6.67%) NoSQL
7 1 (3.33%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (3.33%) Azkaban
7 1 (3.33%) Power BI
7 1 (3.33%) Spark SQL
7 1 (3.33%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 4 (13.33%) ERwin
2 1 (3.33%) Eclipse
2 1 (3.33%) Jenkins
2 1 (3.33%) JIRA
2 1 (3.33%) PyCharm
2 1 (3.33%) RStudio
General
1 9 (30.00%) Public Sector
2 8 (26.67%) Finance
2 8 (26.67%) Social Skills
3 7 (23.33%) Publishing
4 5 (16.67%) Pharmaceutical
5 4 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (13.33%) Electronics
5 4 (13.33%) Manufacturing
5 4 (13.33%) Marketing
5 4 (13.33%) Retail
5 4 (13.33%) Telecoms
6 2 (6.67%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (36.67%) Architect
2 8 (26.67%) Data Architect
3 6 (20.00%) SharePoint Engineer
4 4 (13.33%) Enterprise Architect
4 4 (13.33%) Enterprise Data Architect
5 3 (10.00%) Data Engineer
5 3 (10.00%) GIS Technician
6 2 (6.67%) Data Governance Analyst
6 2 (6.67%) Data Governance Manager
6 2 (6.67%) Data Manager
6 2 (6.67%) Data Modeller
6 2 (6.67%) Governance Manager
6 2 (6.67%) Senior
6 2 (6.67%) Senior Data Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) ServiceNow Architect
7 1 (3.33%) Document Controller
7 1 (3.33%) SAP Data Manager
7 1 (3.33%) SAP Manager
7 1 (3.33%) SharePoint Consultant
7 1 (3.33%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (23.33%) CSS
1 7 (23.33%) HTML
2 1 (3.33%) Kafka
2 1 (3.33%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 5 (16.67%) Data Protection Act
2 4 (13.33%) Wiki
3 3 (10.00%) Analytical Mindset
3 3 (10.00%) Lidar
4 2 (6.67%) Data Centre
4 2 (6.67%) Reference Data
5 1 (3.33%) Industry 4.0
5 1 (3.33%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (3.33%) Life Science
5 1 (3.33%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (53.33%) Data Modelling
2 15 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 15 (50.00%) Metadata Management
3 12 (40.00%) Data Architecture
4 11 (36.67%) Business Intelligence
4 11 (36.67%) Data Strategy
5 9 (30.00%) Data Management
6 7 (23.33%) ITIL
6 7 (23.33%) Programme Management
7 6 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
7 6 (20.00%) Information Architecture
7 6 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 6 (20.00%) Physical Data Model
7 6 (20.00%) Statistics
8 5 (16.67%) Data Privacy
8 5 (16.67%) Data Protection
9 4 (13.33%) Continuous Improvement
9 4 (13.33%) Digital Marketing
9 4 (13.33%) Master Data Management
9 4 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 11 (36.67%) SQL
2 8 (26.67%) JavaScript
3 7 (23.33%) PowerShell
4 3 (10.00%) Python
5 1 (3.33%) Bash
5 1 (3.33%) Groovy
5 1 (3.33%) Java
5 1 (3.33%) R
Qualifications
1 11 (36.67%) Degree
2 3 (10.00%) Master's Degree
3 2 (6.67%) SC Cleared
3 2 (6.67%) Security Cleared
4 1 (3.33%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (23.33%) GDPR
2 6 (20.00%) Data Quality
3 1 (3.33%) Good Clinical Practice
3 1 (3.33%) GxP
3 1 (3.33%) QA
System Software
1 7 (23.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 7 (23.33%) SAP
1 7 (23.33%) Sparx
1 7 (23.33%) VMware
2 3 (10.00%) ESRI
3 2 (6.67%) Google
3 2 (6.67%) ServiceNow
4 1 (3.33%) Oracle