Metadata Management Contracts in the City of London

Metadata Management
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Metadata Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Metadata Management over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 108 119 153
Rank change year-on-year +11 +34 +28
Contract jobs citing Metadata Management 8 5 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.46% 0.23% 0.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.49% 0.26% 0.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 4 11
10th Percentile £511 £461 £495
25th Percentile £544 £478 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £548 £625
Median % change year-on-year +0.46% -12.40% +2.04%
75th Percentile £556 £639 £669
90th Percentile £628 £736 £1,000
Central London median daily rate £550 £548 £625
% change year-on-year +0.46% -12.40% +2.04%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,635 1,957 3,205
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.59% 90.48% 91.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,027 1,378 2,168
10th Percentile £353 £350 £354
25th Percentile £463 £450 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £565 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.77% -5.83% +4.35%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £730
90th Percentile £775 £813 £825
Central London median daily rate £564 £550 £600
% change year-on-year +2.50% -8.33% +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 12 26
10th Percentile £22.00 £19.95 £14.75
25th Percentile £23.75 £20.22 £17.08
Median hourly rate £28.15 £25.63 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +9.85% -26.79% -13.58%
75th Percentile £43.75 £40.00 £57.50
90th Percentile £60.75 £41.65 £88.30
Central London median hourly rate £29.07 £27.81 £35.00
% change year-on-year +4.53% -20.54% -14.63%

Metadata Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Metadata Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Metadata Management in the City of London

Metadata Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Metadata Management in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Metadata Management in the City of London

Metadata Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Metadata Management in the City of London over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Metadata Management in the City of London

Metadata Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 4 (50.00%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 6 (75.00%) Azure
2 5 (62.50%) AWS
3 1 (12.50%) Collibra
3 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (100.00%) Metadata
2 5 (62.50%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (50.00%) Data Mining
3 4 (50.00%) NoSQL
4 1 (12.50%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) ERwin
General
1 5 (62.50%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (50.00%) Police
3 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Data Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Data Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Data Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Data Governance Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Data Modeller
2 1 (12.50%) Data Quality Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Governance Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (50.00%) Kafka
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Data Governance
1 7 (87.50%) Data Modelling
2 6 (75.00%) Analytics
2 6 (75.00%) Data Integration
3 5 (62.50%) Data Engineering
3 5 (62.50%) Data Lineage
3 5 (62.50%) Data Management
3 5 (62.50%) Data Security
3 5 (62.50%) Data Strategy
3 5 (62.50%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 5 (62.50%) Decision-Making
4 4 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
4 4 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
4 4 (50.00%) Data Science
5 2 (25.00%) Data Architecture
6 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (12.50%) Dashboard Development
6 1 (12.50%) Data Transformation
6 1 (12.50%) Master Data Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) Python
1 4 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Informatica
1 1 (12.50%) Sparx