Metadata Contracts in Somerset

Metadata
South West > Somerset

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Somerset requiring Metadata skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Metadata over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Metadata 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Somerset 2.16% - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 14.29% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £604 - -
25th Percentile £610 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £620 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £550 £563 £500
% change year-on-year -2.22% +12.50% +2.56%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Somerset

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 Somerset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 21 20 28
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset 15.11% 9.85% 13.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 12 16
10th Percentile £406 £223 £404
25th Percentile £416 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% -5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £638 £499 £581
90th Percentile £658 £571 £713
South West median daily rate £514 £500 £518
% change year-on-year +2.75% -3.38% +3.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 8 2
10th Percentile - - £34.16
25th Percentile - - £36.80
Median hourly rate - £40.00 £42.40
Median % change year-on-year - -5.65% -
75th Percentile - - £46.80
90th Percentile - - £48.72
South West median hourly rate £68.75 £40.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +71.88% -38.46% -5.87%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

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

Job vacancy trend for Metadata in Somerset

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Metadata in Somerset.

Daily rate trend for Metadata in Somerset

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Somerset

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Metadata in Somerset.

Hourly rate trend for Metadata in Somerset

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Contract Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Metadata within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Taunton - 3 £620 - 1
Metadata
South West

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset 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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 3 (100.00%) Business Case
1 3 (100.00%) Culture Change
1 3 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 3 (100.00%) Data Governance Strategy
1 3 (100.00%) Data Management
1 3 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 3 (100.00%) Project Management
1 3 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 3 (100.00%) Supplier Management
1 3 (100.00%) Technology Strategy
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) Data Quality