The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring Metadata Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
Metadata Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Birmingham.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
633
630
629
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham
89.15%
85.37%
83.75%
Number of daily rates quoted
411
416
423
10th Percentile
£231
£198
£271
25th Percentile
£378
£379
£388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£487
£500
£475
Median % change year-on-year
-2.60%
+5.26%
-
75th Percentile
£575
£638
£600
90th Percentile
£638
£738
£700
West Midlands median daily rate
£500
£525
£500
% change year-on-year
-4.76%
+5.00%
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
48
16
19
10th Percentile
£12.62
£14.70
£13.81
25th Percentile
£13.25
£21.63
£15.50
Median hourly rate
£18.87
£30.23
£55.00
Median % change year-on-year
-37.57%
-45.05%
+205.56%
75th Percentile
£23.52
£52.50
£67.50
90th Percentile
£27.56
£56.25
£67.75
West Midlands median hourly rate
£22.01
£22.80
£25.00
% change year-on-year
-3.46%
-8.80%
+41.24%
Metadata Management Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Metadata Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.
Metadata Management Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Metadata Management.
Metadata Management Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham
For the 6 months to 27 November 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Metadata Management also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Birmingham region with a requirement for Metadata Management.
Metadata Management Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
