Metadata Jobs in England

Metadata
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Metadata skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Metadata over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 521 511 480
Rank change year-on-year -10 -31 +114
Permanent jobs citing Metadata 320 472 964
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.37% 0.52% 0.73%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.11% 2.45% 2.61%
Number of salaries quoted 221 297 487
10th Percentile £38,750 £46,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £55,140 £53,000 £52,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% -10.34% +11.54%
75th Percentile £92,500 £87,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £108,500 £101,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +7.69% -7.14% +7.69%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
England

Metadata is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 15,200 19,245 36,924
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 17.70% 21.39% 27.78%
Number of salaries quoted 11,438 12,142 18,950
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,750 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £105,000 £96,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%

Metadata
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 10 May 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 10 May 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 +36 149 £75,000 +9.17% 53
Midlands +9 61 £55,000 +4.76% 13
West Midlands +23 57 £56,250 -2.17% 11
North of England +53 52 £71,250 +5.56% 13
South East -22 40 £85,000 +41.67% 10
North West +16 31 £92,778 +78.42% 7
Yorkshire +79 13 £60,000 -19.46% 4
South West -41 13 £68,937 +14.42% 5
North East -5 8 £42,625 -7.34% 2
East Midlands -14 4 £50,000 +11.45% 2
East of England +7 3 £31,000 -43.64% 5
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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 14 (4.38%) Apache Airflow
2 13 (4.06%) Confluence
2 13 (4.06%) SharePoint
3 12 (3.75%) SAS
4 8 (2.50%) Apache
5 6 (1.88%) Apache Spark
6 3 (0.94%) ArcGIS
7 2 (0.63%) CMS
7 2 (0.63%) Microsoft Exchange
7 2 (0.63%) SharePoint Server
8 1 (0.31%) Alfresco
8 1 (0.31%) Apache Synapse
8 1 (0.31%) Documentum
8 1 (0.31%) IBM Domino
Applications
1 12 (3.75%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (2.50%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.25%) Spreadsheet
3 4 (1.25%) Trello
4 3 (0.94%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (1.25%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.63%) Salesforce CRM
2 2 (0.63%) Teamcenter
3 1 (0.31%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.31%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.31%) SAP MDG
3 1 (0.31%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 119 (37.19%) Azure
2 65 (20.31%) AWS
3 49 (15.31%) Power Platform
4 40 (12.50%) GCP
5 26 (8.13%) Collibra
5 26 (8.13%) Snowflake
6 24 (7.50%) Matillion
7 23 (7.19%) Serverless
8 20 (6.25%) Microsoft Purview
9 19 (5.94%) Azure Data Factory
10 17 (5.31%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 17 (5.31%) GitHub
11 15 (4.69%) Microsoft 365
12 11 (3.44%) Azure DevOps
13 9 (2.81%) SaaS
14 8 (2.50%) dbt
15 7 (2.19%) Amazon EMR
15 7 (2.19%) Amazon EventBridge
15 7 (2.19%) Dagster
15 7 (2.19%) Prefect
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.63%) WebEx
2 1 (0.31%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 75 (23.44%) Data Warehouse
2 61 (19.06%) Data Lake
3 49 (15.31%) Power BI
4 31 (9.69%) SQL Server
5 25 (7.81%) Relational Database
6 19 (5.94%) Big Data
7 18 (5.63%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 14 (4.38%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 13 (4.06%) Metadata Repository
9 13 (4.06%) PostgreSQL
10 11 (3.44%) NoSQL
11 10 (3.13%) Ataccama
11 10 (3.13%) Data Hub
12 8 (2.50%) RDBMS
13 7 (2.19%) Amazon Athena
13 7 (2.19%) Delta Lake
13 7 (2.19%) Microsoft Analysis Services
13 7 (2.19%) Tableau
14 6 (1.88%) Azure SQL Database
15 5 (1.56%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 19 (5.94%) Git
2 15 (4.69%) JIRA
3 9 (2.81%) GitLab
4 8 (2.50%) Jenkins
5 7 (2.19%) Spinnaker
6 3 (0.94%) ERwin
7 2 (0.63%) Eclipse
8 1 (0.31%) CircleCI
8 1 (0.31%) ER Studio
8 1 (0.31%) JMeter
8 1 (0.31%) Postman
8 1 (0.31%) Toad
General
1 114 (35.63%) Finance
2 88 (27.50%) Social Skills
3 85 (26.56%) Analytical Skills
4 53 (16.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 48 (15.00%) Banking
6 23 (7.19%) Marketing
7 18 (5.63%) Retail Banking
8 17 (5.31%) Public Sector
9 15 (4.69%) Legal
10 14 (4.38%) Financial Institution
11 13 (4.06%) Presentation Skills
12 12 (3.75%) Pharmaceutical
13 11 (3.44%) Law
14 8 (2.50%) Retail
15 7 (2.19%) Billing
16 6 (1.88%) Influencing Skills
16 6 (1.88%) Manufacturing
17 4 (1.25%) Wearables
18 2 (0.63%) Organisational Skills
18 2 (0.63%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 150 (46.88%) Architect
2 144 (45.00%) Data Architect
3 78 (24.38%) Senior
4 52 (16.25%) Senior Architect
4 52 (16.25%) Senior Data Architect
5 42 (13.13%) Data Engineer
6 33 (10.31%) Analyst
7 27 (8.44%) Data Analyst
8 18 (5.63%) Lead
9 17 (5.31%) Data Manager
9 17 (5.31%) Enterprise Architect
10 15 (4.69%) Enterprise Data Architect
11 12 (3.75%) Azure Data Engineer
11 12 (3.75%) Azure Engineer
12 11 (3.44%) Consultant
13 10 (3.13%) Governance Analyst
13 10 (3.13%) Senior Analyst
14 9 (2.81%) Solutions Architect
15 7 (2.19%) Data Consultant
15 7 (2.19%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (1.88%) Anaconda
1 6 (1.88%) Flask
1 6 (1.88%) Lambda Expressions
1 6 (1.88%) Pandas
1 6 (1.88%) Plotly
1 6 (1.88%) SQLAlchemy
1 6 (1.88%) XML
2 4 (1.25%) PySpark
3 3 (0.94%) .NET
3 3 (0.94%) .NET Framework
3 3 (0.94%) Kafka
4 2 (0.63%) Great Expectations
4 2 (0.63%) HTML
4 2 (0.63%) Itk
4 2 (0.63%) Lightning Web Components
4 2 (0.63%) Oracle Fusion
4 2 (0.63%) Visualforce
4 2 (0.63%) Web Services
5 1 (0.31%) FHIR
5 1 (0.31%) SPFx
Miscellaneous
1 62 (19.38%) Management Information System
2 27 (8.44%) Product Ownership
3 18 (5.63%) Reference Data
4 15 (4.69%) Self-Motivation
5 12 (3.75%) Algorithms
5 12 (3.75%) Cloud Native
5 12 (3.75%) Onboarding
6 8 (2.50%) Blog
7 7 (2.19%) Data Protection Act
7 7 (2.19%) NHS
8 6 (1.88%) Data Structures
8 6 (1.88%) Reinsurance
9 5 (1.56%) Distributed Systems
9 5 (1.56%) Taxonomies
10 4 (1.25%) Credit Risk
10 4 (1.25%) Life Science
10 4 (1.25%) Photography
11 3 (0.94%) Data Centre
11 3 (0.94%) Hybrid Cloud
11 3 (0.94%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 11 (3.44%) Windows
2 3 (0.94%) Linux
2 3 (0.94%) Unix
3 2 (0.63%) Android
3 2 (0.63%) Windows 10
3 2 (0.63%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 192 (60.00%) Data Modelling
2 170 (53.13%) Metadata Management
3 141 (44.06%) Data Architecture
3 141 (44.06%) Data Management
4 136 (42.50%) Analytics
5 120 (37.50%) Agile
6 106 (33.13%) Data Governance
7 99 (30.94%) Data Strategy
8 84 (26.25%) Business Intelligence
9 82 (25.63%) ETL
10 69 (21.56%) Data Design
10 69 (21.56%) DevOps
11 62 (19.38%) Data Analysis
12 61 (19.06%) Data Pipeline
13 55 (17.19%) Data Engineering
14 48 (15.00%) Data Science
14 48 (15.00%) Logical Data Model
15 46 (14.38%) Information Management
16 45 (14.06%) Problem-Solving
17 44 (13.75%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 119 (37.19%) SQL
2 54 (16.88%) Python
3 41 (12.81%) T-SQL
4 16 (5.00%) Java
5 8 (2.50%) R
5 8 (2.50%) Scala
6 7 (2.19%) PowerShell
7 4 (1.25%) MATLAB
8 3 (0.94%) C#
8 3 (0.94%) VBA
9 2 (0.63%) Apex Code
9 2 (0.63%) C
9 2 (0.63%) C++
9 2 (0.63%) Ladder Logic
9 2 (0.63%) PL/SQL
9 2 (0.63%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.31%) Kotlin
10 1 (0.31%) VB
10 1 (0.31%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 20 (6.25%) Degree
2 18 (5.63%) Azure Certification
3 14 (4.38%) AWS Certification
3 14 (4.38%) SC Cleared
3 14 (4.38%) Security Cleared
4 13 (4.06%) Microsoft Certification
5 7 (2.19%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (1.25%) BPSS Clearance
6 4 (1.25%) DV Cleared
6 4 (1.25%) Master's Degree
7 3 (0.94%) TOGAF Certification
8 2 (0.63%) DBS Check
8 2 (0.63%) MCAD
9 1 (0.31%) HND
9 1 (0.31%) MCSE
9 1 (0.31%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 135 (42.19%) Data Quality
2 49 (15.31%) GDPR
3 5 (1.56%) Accessibility
4 4 (1.25%) QA
5 3 (0.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (0.94%) SNOMED CT
6 2 (0.63%) GRC
6 2 (0.63%) HL7
6 2 (0.63%) IEC 61131
6 2 (0.63%) SLA
7 1 (0.31%) PMO
System Software
1 6 (1.88%) Docker
Systems Management
1 13 (4.06%) Terraform
2 3 (0.94%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.31%) Control-M
Vendors
1 71 (22.19%) Microsoft
2 53 (16.56%) Databricks
3 24 (7.50%) Oracle
4 19 (5.94%) Informatica
5 17 (5.31%) Google
6 6 (1.88%) SAP
7 4 (1.25%) Adobe
7 4 (1.25%) Talend
8 3 (0.94%) Alteryx
8 3 (0.94%) ESRI
8 3 (0.94%) IBM
8 3 (0.94%) Salesforce
9 2 (0.63%) Ab Initio
9 2 (0.63%) Allen-Bradley
9 2 (0.63%) Bloomberg
9 2 (0.63%) Cisco
9 2 (0.63%) Red Hat
9 2 (0.63%) Screaming Frog
9 2 (0.63%) ServiceNow
9 2 (0.63%) Siemens