Ontologist Job Trends in England

Ontologist
UK > England

The median Ontologist salary in England is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 November 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 615 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Ontologist 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.002% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.003% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 - -
UK median annual salary £80,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 39,672 57,582 45,446
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.99% 94.94% 95.41%
Number of salaries quoted 24,908 32,572 35,234
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £35,536 £42,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.96% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £76,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.89% -5.00% -

Ontologist
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Ontologist' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Ontologist job vacancy trend in England

Ontologist
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ontologist within the England region over the 6 months to 4 November 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North West - 1 £80,000 -
North of England - 1 £80,000 -
Ontologist
UK

Ontologist Skill Set
Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 4 November 2025, Ontologist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Ontologist in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata
1 1 (100.00%) Ontologies
1 1 (100.00%) Validation

Ontologist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Semantic Web
1 1 (100.00%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Ontologies
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality