Metadata Jobs in England

Metadata
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England 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 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 562 478 523
Rank change year-on-year -84 +45 +88
Permanent jobs citing Metadata 249 400 968
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.32% 0.56% 0.66%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.99% 2.68% 2.42%
Number of salaries quoted 183 249 536
10th Percentile £37,250 £43,500 £44,000
25th Percentile £49,492 £52,500 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £72,000
Median % change year-on-year - -9.72% +10.77%
75th Percentile £88,750 £88,750 £90,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £115,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year - -7.14% +3.70%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
England

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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 12,495 14,926 39,989
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 15.95% 21.00% 27.20%
Number of salaries quoted 8,650 10,674 19,065
10th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,500 £45,491
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £84,188 £82,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £112,500 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +9.09%

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Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Metadata in England

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Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Metadata in England

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Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Metadata in England over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Metadata in England

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Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Metadata within the England region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +8 116 £75,000 +7.14% 14
North of England +30 49 £70,000 +16.18% 7
North West +20 36 £100,000 +65.98% 4
Midlands -28 35 £60,000 -
West Midlands -8 33 £59,300 -5.12%
South East -10 31 £38,500 -53.33% 5
South West -46 14 £38,500 -36.10% 9
Yorkshire +54 8 £46,965 -36.96% 3
North East -14 5 £42,500 +7.90%
East Midlands -30 2 £76,250 +45.61%
East of England -11 1 £62,000 +12.73% 2
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UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 12 (4.82%) Apache Spark
1 12 (4.82%) SharePoint
2 11 (4.42%) Confluence
3 10 (4.02%) SAS
4 9 (3.61%) Apache
5 8 (3.21%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (1.20%) ArcGIS
7 2 (0.80%) CMS
7 2 (0.80%) Microsoft Exchange
8 1 (0.40%) Alfresco
8 1 (0.40%) Documentum
Applications
1 14 (5.62%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (2.01%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.80%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.80%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.40%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (0.80%) Salesforce CRM
1 2 (0.80%) Teamcenter
2 1 (0.40%) HFM
2 1 (0.40%) NetSuite
2 1 (0.40%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (0.40%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (0.40%) SAP ERP
2 1 (0.40%) SAP MDG
Cloud Services
1 91 (36.55%) Azure
2 44 (17.67%) AWS
3 37 (14.86%) Power Platform
4 29 (11.65%) Azure Data Factory
5 27 (10.84%) GCP
6 24 (9.64%) Collibra
7 19 (7.63%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 18 (7.23%) Microsoft Purview
9 13 (5.22%) Azure DevOps
10 10 (4.02%) GitHub
10 10 (4.02%) Microsoft 365
11 9 (3.61%) Snowflake
12 8 (3.21%) Alation
12 8 (3.21%) Matillion
12 8 (3.21%) SaaS
13 7 (2.81%) Amazon EMR
13 7 (2.81%) Amazon EventBridge
13 7 (2.81%) Dagster
13 7 (2.81%) dbt
13 7 (2.81%) Prefect
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.20%) WebEx
2 2 (0.80%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 71 (28.51%) Data Warehouse
2 52 (20.88%) Data Lake
3 37 (14.86%) Power BI
4 26 (10.44%) SQL Server
5 24 (9.64%) Relational Database
6 20 (8.03%) Big Data
6 20 (8.03%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 17 (6.83%) NoSQL
8 16 (6.43%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 10 (4.02%) Data Mining
10 9 (3.61%) Metadata Repository
10 9 (3.61%) PostgreSQL
11 8 (3.21%) Azure SQL Database
11 8 (3.21%) Data Hub
11 8 (3.21%) Microsoft Analysis Services
11 8 (3.21%) RDBMS
12 7 (2.81%) Amazon Athena
12 7 (2.81%) OLAP
12 7 (2.81%) Oracle OLAP
13 6 (2.41%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 11 (4.42%) JIRA
2 10 (4.02%) Git
3 5 (2.01%) ERwin
4 3 (1.20%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.80%) Eclipse
5 2 (0.80%) GitLab
5 2 (0.80%) MagicDraw
5 2 (0.80%) Spinnaker
6 1 (0.40%) Ant
6 1 (0.40%) CircleCI
6 1 (0.40%) ER Studio
6 1 (0.40%) JMeter
6 1 (0.40%) Postman
6 1 (0.40%) Toad
General
1 116 (46.59%) Finance
2 47 (18.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 46 (18.47%) Analytical Skills
3 46 (18.47%) Social Skills
4 43 (17.27%) Banking
5 26 (10.44%) Marketing
6 17 (6.83%) Retail Banking
7 15 (6.02%) Financial Institution
8 13 (5.22%) Legal
9 11 (4.42%) Law
10 10 (4.02%) Pharmaceutical
11 8 (3.21%) Public Sector
12 6 (2.41%) Manufacturing
13 4 (1.61%) Organisational Skills
13 4 (1.61%) Publishing
14 3 (1.20%) Billing
14 3 (1.20%) Influencing Skills
14 3 (1.20%) Local Government
14 3 (1.20%) Presentation Skills
14 3 (1.20%) Retail
Job Titles
1 90 (36.14%) Architect
2 84 (33.73%) Data Architect
3 61 (24.50%) Senior
4 34 (13.65%) Data Engineer
5 32 (12.85%) Senior Architect
5 32 (12.85%) Senior Data Architect
6 31 (12.45%) Analyst
7 26 (10.44%) Data Analyst
8 21 (8.43%) CRM Executive
9 18 (7.23%) Governance Analyst
10 15 (6.02%) Data Manager
11 14 (5.62%) Azure Data Engineer
11 14 (5.62%) Azure Engineer
12 12 (4.82%) Senior Analyst
12 12 (4.82%) Senior Data Engineer
13 11 (4.42%) Banking Analyst
13 11 (4.42%) Consultant
14 9 (3.61%) Data Governance Analyst
14 9 (3.61%) Data Governance Manager
14 9 (3.61%) Governance Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (4.02%) PySpark
2 6 (2.41%) Lambda Expressions
3 4 (1.61%) XML
4 2 (0.80%) Great Expectations
4 2 (0.80%) HTML
4 2 (0.80%) Itk
4 2 (0.80%) Lightning Web Components
4 2 (0.80%) SPFx
4 2 (0.80%) Visualforce
4 2 (0.80%) Web Services
5 1 (0.40%) Anaconda
5 1 (0.40%) FHIR
5 1 (0.40%) Flask
5 1 (0.40%) GraphQL
5 1 (0.40%) Kafka
5 1 (0.40%) Pandas
5 1 (0.40%) Plotly
5 1 (0.40%) SQLAlchemy
5 1 (0.40%) XSD
5 1 (0.40%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 45 (18.07%) Management Information System
2 15 (6.02%) Onboarding
3 12 (4.82%) Reference Data
4 11 (4.42%) Algorithms
5 9 (3.61%) Cloud Native
6 8 (3.21%) Data Protection Act
6 8 (3.21%) Data Structures
6 8 (3.21%) NHS
6 8 (3.21%) Product Ownership
6 8 (3.21%) Taxonomies
7 6 (2.41%) Blog
8 5 (2.01%) Self-Motivation
9 4 (1.61%) Credit Risk
9 4 (1.61%) Distributed Systems
10 3 (1.20%) Biopharmaceutical
10 3 (1.20%) Data Centre
10 3 (1.20%) e-Learning
10 3 (1.20%) Hybrid Cloud
10 3 (1.20%) iPhone
10 3 (1.20%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.20%) Android
1 3 (1.20%) Windows
1 3 (1.20%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 142 (57.03%) Metadata Management
2 130 (52.21%) Data Modelling
3 127 (51.00%) Data Governance
4 110 (44.18%) Data Management
5 100 (40.16%) Analytics
6 96 (38.55%) Agile
7 89 (35.74%) Data Architecture
8 72 (28.92%) Data Strategy
9 66 (26.51%) Business Intelligence
10 63 (25.30%) DevOps
11 58 (23.29%) DataOps
12 54 (21.69%) ETL
13 43 (17.27%) Data Analysis
14 41 (16.47%) Data Engineering
15 39 (15.66%) Logical Data Model
15 39 (15.66%) Roadmaps
16 36 (14.46%) CI/CD
17 35 (14.06%) Data Pipeline
17 35 (14.06%) Information Management
17 35 (14.06%) Strategic Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 87 (34.94%) SQL
2 44 (17.67%) Python
3 23 (9.24%) T-SQL
4 16 (6.43%) Java
5 9 (3.61%) Scala
6 7 (2.81%) R
7 6 (2.41%) PowerShell
8 4 (1.61%) MATLAB
8 4 (1.61%) VBA
9 2 (0.80%) Apex Code
9 2 (0.80%) C
9 2 (0.80%) C#
9 2 (0.80%) C++
9 2 (0.80%) Ladder Logic
9 2 (0.80%) Shell Script
9 2 (0.80%) XQuery
10 1 (0.40%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.40%) VB
Qualifications
1 19 (7.63%) Azure Certification
2 16 (6.43%) Degree
3 15 (6.02%) AWS Certification
4 5 (2.01%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (1.61%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (0.80%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (0.80%) Master's Degree
6 2 (0.80%) MCAD
6 2 (0.80%) SC Cleared
6 2 (0.80%) Security Cleared
7 1 (0.40%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.40%) PhD
7 1 (0.40%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 161 (64.66%) Data Quality
2 30 (12.05%) GDPR
3 5 (2.01%) QA
4 3 (1.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (1.20%) SNOMED CT
5 2 (0.80%) Accessibility
5 2 (0.80%) GRC
5 2 (0.80%) HL7
5 2 (0.80%) IEC 61131
System Software
1 2 (0.80%) Docker
2 1 (0.40%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 15 (6.02%) Terraform
2 2 (0.80%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.40%) Control-M
Vendors
1 66 (26.51%) Microsoft
2 38 (15.26%) Databricks
3 24 (9.64%) Salesforce
4 21 (8.43%) Informatica
5 16 (6.43%) Oracle
6 6 (2.41%) Google
7 4 (1.61%) Talend
8 3 (1.20%) Ab Initio
8 3 (1.20%) Alteryx
8 3 (1.20%) Cisco
8 3 (1.20%) ESRI
8 3 (1.20%) iManage
8 3 (1.20%) Sparx
9 2 (0.80%) Allen-Bradley
9 2 (0.80%) IBM
9 2 (0.80%) Red Hat
9 2 (0.80%) SAP
9 2 (0.80%) Screaming Frog
9 2 (0.80%) Siemens
10 1 (0.40%) Marketo