Metadata Jobs in Edinburgh

Metadata
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring Metadata skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Metadata over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 78 109 131
Rank change year-on-year +31 +22 +32
Permanent jobs citing Metadata 4 1 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.46% 0.066% 0.53%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.52% 0.38% 2.36%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 6
10th Percentile - - £47,500
25th Percentile £32,234 £83,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,131 £87,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -60.99% +34.62% -
75th Percentile £36,027 £91,250 £84,375
90th Percentile - - £90,000
Scotland median annual salary £34,131 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -43.12% -7.69% +51.00%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Edinburgh

Metadata falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 159 264 424
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 18.13% 17.48% 22.41%
Number of salaries quoted 91 151 231
10th Percentile £25,313 £39,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,500 £46,894 £49,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £61,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.64% -6.15% +13.04%
75th Percentile £82,751 £72,433 £78,108
90th Percentile £98,474 £80,000 £97,500
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% +9.09%

Metadata
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Metadata in Edinburgh

Metadata
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Metadata in Edinburgh.

Salary trend for Metadata in Edinburgh

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle Smart View
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) OCI
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Data Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Data Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Governance Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Metadata Management
2 3 (75.00%) Data Management
3 2 (50.00%) Agile
3 2 (50.00%) ArchiMate
3 2 (50.00%) Architecture Governance
3 2 (50.00%) Business Strategy
3 2 (50.00%) Data Architecture
3 2 (50.00%) Data Design
3 2 (50.00%) Data Modelling
3 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (50.00%) Systems Engineering
3 2 (50.00%) TOGAF
4 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Culture
4 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
4 1 (25.00%) Data Privacy
4 1 (25.00%) Data Transformation
4 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
4 1 (25.00%) Impact Analysis
4 1 (25.00%) Internal Audit
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (25.00%) GDPR
2 1 (25.00%) IFRS
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle