Metadata
Scotland > Glasgow
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Metadata skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 17 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 58 | 73 | 65 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +15 | -8 | +8 |
| Contract jobs citing Metadata | 16 | 1 | 12 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow | 2.18% | 0.13% | 1.38% |
| As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category | 7.58% | 0.77% | 6.98% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 15 | 0 | 11 |
| 10th Percentile | £410 | - | £405 |
| 25th Percentile | £449 | - | £463 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £465 | - | £540 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +5.88% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | - | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £755 | - | £688 |
| Scotland median daily rate | £465 | £685 | £533 |
| % change year-on-year | -32.12% | +28.64% | +2.40% |
All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Glasgow
Metadata falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Glasgow.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills | 211 | 130 | 172 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow | 28.75% | 17.36% | 19.75% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 135 | 86 | 127 |
| 10th Percentile | £313 | £342 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £391 | £363 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £423 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.51% | -11.05% | -6.63% |
| 75th Percentile | £525 | £493 | £572 |
| 90th Percentile | £575 | £581 | £675 |
| Scotland median daily rate | £465 | £470 | £498 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.06% | -5.53% | +3.86% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | £50.00 | £19.59 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +155.23% | - | - |
| Scotland median hourly rate | £30.75 | £19.59 | £19.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +56.97% | +0.46% | -7.14% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Metadata relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.
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Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Metadata.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Metadata in Glasgow over the 6 months to 17 December 2025.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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: