Metadata Management Jobs in the South East

Metadata Management
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Metadata Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Metadata Management over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 250 363 374
Rank change year-on-year +113 +11 +108
Permanent jobs citing Metadata Management 49 32 29
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.52% 0.19% 0.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.57% 0.23% 0.21%
Number of salaries quoted 2 31 14
10th Percentile £92,500 £57,076 -
25th Percentile £96,250 £69,375 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £102,500 £85,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.59% +36.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £108,750 £95,000 £100,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £107,500 £107,125
England median annual salary £65,000 £80,000 £64,691
% change year-on-year -18.75% +23.66% -13.75%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Metadata Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,656 14,162 13,611
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 91.84% 84.47% 94.52%
Number of salaries quoted 4,247 9,859 7,922
10th Percentile £29,750 £27,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £86,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Metadata Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Metadata Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Metadata Management in the South East

Metadata Management
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Metadata Management in the South East.

Salary trend for Metadata Management in the South East

Metadata Management
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Metadata Management in the South East over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Metadata Management in the South East

Metadata Management
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Metadata Management within the South East region over the 6 months to 15 May 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
Thames Valley +95 38 - - 4
Berkshire - 38 - - 2
Surrey - 5 £115,000 -
East Sussex - 3 - - 2
Middlesex - 3 £90,000 -
Metadata Management
England

Metadata Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 3 (6.12%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (4.08%) Apache
2 2 (4.08%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 32 (65.31%) AWS
1 32 (65.31%) Azure
2 29 (59.18%) GCP
3 24 (48.98%) Snowflake
4 14 (28.57%) Salsify
5 2 (4.08%) Amazon S3
5 2 (4.08%) H2O.ai
5 2 (4.08%) IaaS
5 2 (4.08%) Microsoft Purview
5 2 (4.08%) PaaS
5 2 (4.08%) Power Automate
5 2 (4.08%) Power Platform
5 2 (4.08%) PowerApps
5 2 (4.08%) SaaS
5 2 (4.08%) Vertex AI
6 1 (2.04%) Alation
6 1 (2.04%) Collibra
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (100.00%) Metadata
2 28 (57.14%) Data Warehouse
3 26 (53.06%) Data Lake
4 4 (8.16%) Metadata Repository
5 3 (6.12%) Airbyte
5 3 (6.12%) Qlik Sense
5 3 (6.12%) SQL Server
6 2 (4.08%) Apache Hive
6 2 (4.08%) Big Data
6 2 (4.08%) BigQuery
6 2 (4.08%) Bigtable
6 2 (4.08%) Hadoop
6 2 (4.08%) HBase
6 2 (4.08%) Impala
6 2 (4.08%) MySQL
6 2 (4.08%) Pentaho
6 2 (4.08%) Spark SQL
6 2 (4.08%) Tableau
6 2 (4.08%) Triplestore
7 1 (2.04%) Star Schema
General
1 40 (81.63%) Law
2 18 (36.73%) Analytical Skills
2 18 (36.73%) Social Skills
3 14 (28.57%) Legal
3 14 (28.57%) Marketing
4 8 (16.33%) Retail
5 1 (2.04%) Finance
Job Titles
1 38 (77.55%) Senior
2 24 (48.98%) Lead
3 14 (28.57%) Senior Manager
4 7 (14.29%) Data Engineer
5 4 (8.16%) Architect
5 4 (8.16%) Data Architect
6 2 (4.08%) Data Analytics Engineer
6 2 (4.08%) Data Migration Engineer
6 2 (4.08%) Migration Engineer
6 2 (4.08%) Platform Engineer
7 1 (2.04%) Enterprise Architect
7 1 (2.04%) Enterprise Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (6.12%) NumPy
1 3 (6.12%) Pandas
1 3 (6.12%) SQLAlchemy
2 2 (4.08%) Apache Jena
2 2 (4.08%) PySpark
2 2 (4.08%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 18 (36.73%) Management Information System
2 14 (28.57%) Taxonomies
3 3 (6.12%) NHS
4 2 (4.08%) Data Structures
4 2 (4.08%) Hybrid Cloud
4 2 (4.08%) Low-Code
4 2 (4.08%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.12%) Linux
1 3 (6.12%) Ubuntu
1 3 (6.12%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (91.84%) Analytics
2 44 (89.80%) Data Management
3 38 (77.55%) Matrix Organization
4 33 (67.35%) Data Modelling
5 31 (63.27%) Data Architecture
5 31 (63.27%) Data Governance
6 29 (59.18%) Data Engineering
6 29 (59.18%) ETL
7 27 (55.10%) Data Transformation
8 26 (53.06%) Data Pipeline
8 26 (53.06%) Validation
9 24 (48.98%) Anomaly Detection
9 24 (48.98%) Asset Management
9 24 (48.98%) Data Stewardship
9 24 (48.98%) Data Strategy
9 24 (48.98%) Data Validation
9 24 (48.98%) Master Data Management
9 24 (48.98%) Stakeholder Management
9 24 (48.98%) Use Case
10 18 (36.73%) Artificial Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 33 (67.35%) Python
2 32 (65.31%) SQL
3 4 (8.16%) Java
4 3 (6.12%) PowerShell
4 3 (6.12%) T-SQL
5 2 (4.08%) Ruby
5 2 (4.08%) Shell Script
5 2 (4.08%) SPARQL
Qualifications
1 30 (61.22%) Degree
2 2 (4.08%) Master's Degree
2 2 (4.08%) SC Cleared
2 2 (4.08%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.04%) Azure Certification
3 1 (2.04%) CFA
3 1 (2.04%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (81.63%) Data Quality
2 26 (53.06%) Accessibility
2 26 (53.06%) QA
3 2 (4.08%) Dublin Core
System Software
1 2 (4.08%) HDFS
1 2 (4.08%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (4.08%) Hadoop YARN
1 2 (4.08%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (10.20%) Microsoft
2 4 (8.16%) Google
3 3 (6.12%) Informatica
3 3 (6.12%) Red Hat
4 2 (4.08%) Cloudera
4 2 (4.08%) Dataiku
4 2 (4.08%) MapR
4 2 (4.08%) Oracle
4 2 (4.08%) Talend