Metadata Jobs in England

Metadata
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Metadata skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries 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 542 517 479
Rank change year-on-year -25 -38 +129
Permanent jobs citing Metadata 312 509 944
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.37% 0.55% 0.72%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.07% 2.52% 2.63%
Number of salaries quoted 219 318 481
10th Percentile £38,750 £46,106 £41,250
25th Percentile £55,000 £52,625 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% -7.14% +7.69%
75th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £96,539 £103,250 £100,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +7.69% -7.14% +7.69%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
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 permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 15,088 20,237 35,879
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 17.79% 21.71% 27.45%
Number of salaries quoted 11,400 12,641 19,245
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £43,000 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £105,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%

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Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Metadata in England

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Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Metadata in England.

Salary trend for Metadata in England

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Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Metadata in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Metadata in England

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Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Metadata within the England 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +27 141 £75,000 +9.17% 48
Midlands +26 57 £54,650 +4.10% 2
West Midlands +42 52 £54,825 -4.65% 2
North of England +51 51 £70,000 +3.70% 15
South East -12 46 £82,500 +37.50% 7
North West +20 30 £92,778 +78.42% 7
South West -20 14 £68,937 +14.42% 6
Yorkshire +83 13 £60,000 -22.33% 6
North East 0 8 £42,625 -7.34% 2
East Midlands -12 5 £50,000 +11.45%
East of England -1 3 £31,000 -43.64% 4
Metadata
UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 13 (4.17%) SharePoint
2 11 (3.53%) Apache Airflow
2 11 (3.53%) Confluence
3 10 (3.21%) SAS
4 6 (1.92%) Apache Spark
5 4 (1.28%) Apache
6 3 (0.96%) ArcGIS
6 3 (0.96%) CMS
7 2 (0.64%) Microsoft Exchange
7 2 (0.64%) SharePoint Server
8 1 (0.32%) Alfresco
8 1 (0.32%) Apache Synapse
8 1 (0.32%) Documentum
8 1 (0.32%) IBM Domino
8 1 (0.32%) Jupyter
8 1 (0.32%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 8 (2.56%) Microsoft Excel
1 8 (2.56%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (1.28%) Spreadsheet
2 4 (1.28%) Trello
3 3 (0.96%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.64%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (1.28%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.64%) Salesforce CRM
2 2 (0.64%) Teamcenter
3 1 (0.32%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.32%) SAP MDG
3 1 (0.32%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 112 (35.90%) Azure
2 61 (19.55%) AWS
3 47 (15.06%) Power Platform
4 38 (12.18%) GCP
5 28 (8.97%) Snowflake
6 27 (8.65%) Serverless
7 25 (8.01%) Matillion
8 23 (7.37%) Collibra
9 17 (5.45%) Microsoft Purview
10 15 (4.81%) GitHub
11 14 (4.49%) Azure Data Factory
11 14 (4.49%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 12 (3.85%) Microsoft 365
13 11 (3.53%) Azure DevOps
14 9 (2.88%) SaaS
15 6 (1.92%) Amazon S3
15 6 (1.92%) Google Sheets
15 6 (1.92%) PaaS
16 5 (1.60%) Alation
17 4 (1.28%) Azure Pipelines
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.64%) WebEx
2 1 (0.32%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 67 (21.47%) Data Warehouse
2 57 (18.27%) Data Lake
3 47 (15.06%) Power BI
4 25 (8.01%) SQL Server
5 20 (6.41%) Relational Database
6 15 (4.81%) Big Data
7 14 (4.49%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 12 (3.85%) NoSQL
9 11 (3.53%) Ataccama
9 11 (3.53%) Metadata Repository
10 10 (3.21%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 9 (2.88%) Delta Lake
11 9 (2.88%) PostgreSQL
12 8 (2.56%) Data Vault
13 7 (2.24%) Amazon Redshift
13 7 (2.24%) Data Hub
14 6 (1.92%) Azure SQL Database
14 6 (1.92%) Oracle Database
15 5 (1.60%) Microsoft Analysis Services
15 5 (1.60%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 19 (6.09%) Git
2 15 (4.81%) JIRA
3 10 (3.21%) GitLab
4 6 (1.92%) Jenkins
5 5 (1.60%) Spinnaker
6 4 (1.28%) ERwin
7 2 (0.64%) Eclipse
8 1 (0.32%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.32%) CircleCI
8 1 (0.32%) ER Studio
8 1 (0.32%) JMeter
8 1 (0.32%) Postman
8 1 (0.32%) Toad
General
1 104 (33.33%) Finance
2 83 (26.60%) Analytical Skills
3 82 (26.28%) Social Skills
4 47 (15.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 46 (14.74%) Banking
6 25 (8.01%) Marketing
7 20 (6.41%) Public Sector
8 16 (5.13%) Presentation Skills
8 16 (5.13%) Retail Banking
9 15 (4.81%) Legal
10 12 (3.85%) Financial Institution
11 9 (2.88%) Law
11 9 (2.88%) Pharmaceutical
11 9 (2.88%) Retail
12 7 (2.24%) Billing
13 6 (1.92%) Influencing Skills
14 4 (1.28%) Wearables
15 3 (0.96%) Documentation Skills
15 3 (0.96%) Manufacturing
16 2 (0.64%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 147 (47.12%) Architect
2 141 (45.19%) Data Architect
3 69 (22.12%) Senior
4 47 (15.06%) Senior Architect
4 47 (15.06%) Senior Data Architect
5 37 (11.86%) Data Engineer
6 34 (10.90%) Analyst
7 29 (9.29%) Data Analyst
8 17 (5.45%) Data Manager
8 17 (5.45%) Enterprise Architect
8 17 (5.45%) Lead
9 15 (4.81%) Enterprise Data Architect
10 12 (3.85%) Consultant
11 11 (3.53%) Azure Engineer
12 10 (3.21%) Governance Analyst
13 9 (2.88%) Azure Data Engineer
13 9 (2.88%) Senior Analyst
13 9 (2.88%) Solutions Architect
14 8 (2.56%) Data Governance Manager
14 8 (2.56%) Governance Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (2.56%) XML
2 6 (1.92%) Anaconda
2 6 (1.92%) Flask
2 6 (1.92%) Pandas
2 6 (1.92%) Plotly
2 6 (1.92%) SQLAlchemy
3 3 (0.96%) .NET
3 3 (0.96%) .NET Framework
3 3 (0.96%) JSON
3 3 (0.96%) Kafka
4 2 (0.64%) Great Expectations
4 2 (0.64%) HTML
4 2 (0.64%) Itk
4 2 (0.64%) Lambda Expressions
4 2 (0.64%) Lightning Web Components
4 2 (0.64%) Oracle Fusion
4 2 (0.64%) Visualforce
4 2 (0.64%) Web Services
5 1 (0.32%) FHIR
5 1 (0.32%) SPFx
Miscellaneous
1 59 (18.91%) Management Information System
2 25 (8.01%) Product Ownership
3 18 (5.77%) Reference Data
4 15 (4.81%) Self-Motivation
5 12 (3.85%) Onboarding
6 10 (3.21%) Algorithms
6 10 (3.21%) Cloud Native
7 8 (2.56%) Blog
7 8 (2.56%) Data Structures
8 6 (1.92%) Distributed Systems
8 6 (1.92%) Reinsurance
9 5 (1.60%) Data Protection Act
9 5 (1.60%) NHS
9 5 (1.60%) Photography
9 5 (1.60%) Taxonomies
10 4 (1.28%) Credit Risk
10 4 (1.28%) Life Science
11 3 (0.96%) Data Centre
11 3 (0.96%) Hybrid Cloud
11 3 (0.96%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 12 (3.85%) Windows
2 4 (1.28%) Linux
2 4 (1.28%) Unix
3 2 (0.64%) Android
3 2 (0.64%) Windows 10
3 2 (0.64%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 189 (60.58%) Data Modelling
2 155 (49.68%) Metadata Management
3 139 (44.55%) Data Management
4 137 (43.91%) Data Architecture
5 125 (40.06%) Analytics
6 112 (35.90%) Agile
7 102 (32.69%) Data Governance
8 93 (29.81%) Data Strategy
9 77 (24.68%) ETL
10 75 (24.04%) Business Intelligence
11 72 (23.08%) Data Design
12 61 (19.55%) Data Analysis
12 61 (19.55%) Data Pipeline
12 61 (19.55%) DevOps
13 51 (16.35%) Data Science
14 47 (15.06%) Data Engineering
14 47 (15.06%) Logical Data Model
15 46 (14.74%) Visualisation
16 42 (13.46%) Information Management
17 41 (13.14%) Data Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 114 (36.54%) SQL
2 48 (15.38%) Python
3 38 (12.18%) T-SQL
4 10 (3.21%) Java
5 9 (2.88%) R
6 8 (2.56%) Scala
7 7 (2.24%) PowerShell
8 5 (1.60%) C#
9 4 (1.28%) MATLAB
10 2 (0.64%) Apex Code
10 2 (0.64%) C
10 2 (0.64%) C++
10 2 (0.64%) Ladder Logic
10 2 (0.64%) PL/SQL
10 2 (0.64%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.32%) Kotlin
11 1 (0.32%) VB
11 1 (0.32%) VB.NET
11 1 (0.32%) VBA
Qualifications
1 20 (6.41%) Degree
2 15 (4.81%) Security Cleared
3 14 (4.49%) Azure Certification
3 14 (4.49%) SC Cleared
4 13 (4.17%) Microsoft Certification
5 12 (3.85%) AWS Certification
6 8 (2.56%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (1.28%) BPSS Clearance
7 4 (1.28%) DV Cleared
7 4 (1.28%) Master's Degree
8 3 (0.96%) TOGAF Certification
9 2 (0.64%) DBS Check
9 2 (0.64%) MCAD
10 1 (0.32%) HND
10 1 (0.32%) MCSE
10 1 (0.32%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 121 (38.78%) Data Quality
2 50 (16.03%) GDPR
3 5 (1.60%) Accessibility
4 4 (1.28%) QA
5 3 (0.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (0.96%) SNOMED CT
6 2 (0.64%) HL7
6 2 (0.64%) IEC 61131
6 2 (0.64%) SLA
7 1 (0.32%) GRC
7 1 (0.32%) PMO
System Software
1 6 (1.92%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (3.21%) Terraform
2 3 (0.96%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.32%) Control-M
Vendors
1 60 (19.23%) Microsoft
2 53 (16.99%) Databricks
3 22 (7.05%) Oracle
4 20 (6.41%) Informatica
5 17 (5.45%) Google
6 5 (1.60%) SAP
7 4 (1.28%) Adobe
7 4 (1.28%) ESRI
7 4 (1.28%) Talend
8 3 (0.96%) Alteryx
8 3 (0.96%) IBM
9 2 (0.64%) Ab Initio
9 2 (0.64%) Allen-Bradley
9 2 (0.64%) Bloomberg
9 2 (0.64%) Cisco
9 2 (0.64%) Red Hat
9 2 (0.64%) Salesforce
9 2 (0.64%) Screaming Frog
9 2 (0.64%) ServiceNow
9 2 (0.64%) Siemens