Metadata Management Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Metadata Management
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Metadata Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 123 103 115
Rank change year-on-year -20 +12 +34
Contract jobs citing Metadata Management 3 1 4
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 0.18% 0.068% 0.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 0.081% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 3
10th Percentile £413 - £675
25th Percentile £431 £475 £750
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £900
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -44.44% +100.00%
75th Percentile £581 £525 £942
90th Percentile £638 - £952
England median daily rate £550 £550 £534
% change year-on-year - +3.00% -11.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,507 1,241 1,813
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 90.02% 84.65% 88.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 980 725 1,171
10th Percentile £249 £293 £306
25th Percentile £375 £406 £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £625
90th Percentile £650 £652 £700
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 40 29
10th Percentile £17.48 - £14.89
25th Percentile £18.87 £12.55 £18.25
Median hourly rate £25.04 £18.82 £21.31
Median % change year-on-year +33.05% -11.70% +12.16%
75th Percentile £25.15 £33.75 £26.78
90th Percentile £78.38 £49.50 £44.10
England median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -40.82% -5.56% +36.36%

Metadata Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Metadata Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Metadata Management job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Metadata Management
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Metadata Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Metadata Management

Metadata Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Metadata Management in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 13 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Metadata Management in Yorkshire

Metadata Management
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Metadata Management within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 13 October 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
South Yorkshire -24 3 £475 -5.00% 1
Metadata Management
England

Metadata Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Collibra
1 2 (66.67%) Power Platform
2 1 (33.33%) Alation
2 1 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Metadata
2 2 (66.67%) Power BI
3 1 (33.33%) Ataccama
3 1 (33.33%) BigQuery
3 1 (33.33%) DataStage
3 1 (33.33%) DB2
3 1 (33.33%) Delta Lake
3 1 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Financial Institution
2 1 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Data Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Data Steward
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Great Expectations
1 1 (33.33%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Data Lineage
2 2 (66.67%) Data Governance
3 1 (33.33%) AI
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Data Migration
3 1 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (33.33%) Data Transformation
3 1 (33.33%) ETL
3 1 (33.33%) Master Data Management
3 1 (33.33%) Migration
3 1 (33.33%) Monte Carlo Method
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Regulatory Compliance
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Groovy
2 1 (33.33%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
1 1 (33.33%) GDPR
1 1 (33.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Databricks
1 1 (33.33%) Informatica
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle