Metadata Contracts in the West Midlands

Metadata
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 96 134 144
Rank change year-on-year +38 +10 -29
Contract jobs citing Metadata 13 5 32
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.68% 0.21% 0.90%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 4.44% 1.21% 4.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 4 24
10th Percentile £563 £412 £404
25th Percentile £569 £420 £467
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £475 £540
Median % change year-on-year +26.32% -12.04% -16.28%
75th Percentile £838 £534 £656
90th Percentile £925 £596 £750
England median daily rate £619 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +12.50% - -8.33%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
West Midlands

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 West Midlands with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 293 414 719
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 15.22% 17.39% 20.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 226 284 537
10th Percentile £307 £350 £325
25th Percentile £358 £412 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £463
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +13.51% +8.82%
75th Percentile £583 £588 £540
90th Percentile £700 £696 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 1
10th Percentile - £24.13 -
25th Percentile - £24.31 £22.75
Median hourly rate £40.50 £25.25 £23.50
Median % change year-on-year +60.40% +7.45% +11.90%
75th Percentile - £30.48 £24.25
90th Percentile - £33.24 -
England median hourly rate £40.00 £58.05 £42.50
% change year-on-year -31.09% +36.58% +70.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Metadata as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Metadata in the West Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Metadata in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Metadata in the West Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Metadata in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Metadata in the West Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Metadata in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Metadata in the West Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Metadata within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Warwickshire - 6 £775 -
Coventry - 5 £575 -
Birmingham +8 1 £575 +39.39% 1
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (15.38%) AWS
1 2 (15.38%) Azure
1 2 (15.38%) GCP
1 2 (15.38%) Serverless
1 2 (15.38%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (30.77%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (15.38%) BigQuery
2 2 (15.38%) Data Vault
2 2 (15.38%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
2 2 (15.38%) NoSQL
2 2 (15.38%) OLAP
2 2 (15.38%) OLTP
3 1 (7.69%) Metadata Repository
3 1 (7.69%) RDBMS
3 1 (7.69%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (15.38%) kappa
General
1 5 (38.46%) Finance
1 5 (38.46%) Law
2 3 (23.08%) Public Sector
2 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Automotive
4 1 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (46.15%) Architect
1 6 (46.15%) Data Architect
2 3 (23.08%) Data Manager
3 2 (15.38%) Data Quality Manager
3 2 (15.38%) Enterprise Architect
3 2 (15.38%) Enterprise Data Architect
3 2 (15.38%) Quality Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) Data Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) Data Governance Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) Data Warehouse Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Data Warehouse Project Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Governance Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) Informatica Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) Project Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Senior
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Architect
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Data Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Data Structures
1 2 (15.38%) Product Ownership
1 2 (15.38%) Taxonomies
2 1 (7.69%) CMDB
2 1 (7.69%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (7.69%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) Data Management
2 7 (53.85%) Roadmaps
3 6 (46.15%) Analytics
4 5 (38.46%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (30.77%) Data Governance
5 4 (30.77%) Data Modelling
5 4 (30.77%) Data Strategy
6 3 (23.08%) Content Management
6 3 (23.08%) Data Analytics
6 3 (23.08%) Data Architecture
6 3 (23.08%) Data Lineage
6 3 (23.08%) Data Security
6 3 (23.08%) Master Data Management
6 3 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (15.38%) Data Integration
7 2 (15.38%) Data Transformation
7 2 (15.38%) Enterprise Architecture
7 2 (15.38%) Information Management
7 2 (15.38%) Metadata Management
7 2 (15.38%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 3 (23.08%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
1 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (46.15%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) Informatica
2 1 (7.69%) ServiceNow