Metadata Job Trends in West London

Metadata
London > West London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West London requiring Metadata skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 39 85 -
Rank change year-on-year +46 - -
Permanent jobs citing Metadata 6 3 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West London 1.94% 0.36% -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 12.00% 4.62% -
Number of salaries quoted 6 3 0
10th Percentile - £38,250 -
25th Percentile £32,750 £48,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,250 £67,500 -
Median % change year-on-year -40.37% - -
75th Percentile £48,000 £74,375 -
90th Percentile - £77,750 -
London median annual salary £72,500 £80,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -9.38% +14.29% -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
West London

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 West London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 50 65 90
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West London 16.13% 7.69% 16.64%
Number of salaries quoted 41 39 82
10th Percentile £40,000 £38,750 £42,850
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £70,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% +16.67% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £83,750 £69,375
90th Percentile £67,750 £88,500 £82,375
London median annual salary £77,000 £83,230 £75,000
% change year-on-year -7.48% +10.97% +3.45%

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Job Vacancy Trend in West London

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

Job vacancy trend for Metadata in West London

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Salary Trend in West London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Metadata.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Metadata

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Salary Histogram in West London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Metadata in West London over the 6 months to 4 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Metadata in West London

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Job Locations in West London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Metadata within the West London region over the 6 months to 4 September 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
Hillingdon +13 6 £40,250 +23.85% 2
Metadata
London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West London 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) Oracle Database
1 3 (50.00%) Relational Database
1 3 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (50.00%) Legal
1 3 (50.00%) Marketing
1 3 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Data Engineer
1 3 (50.00%) Digital Executive
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Analytics
1 3 (50.00%) Asset Management
1 3 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (50.00%) Data Architecture
1 3 (50.00%) Data Engineering
1 3 (50.00%) Data Governance
1 3 (50.00%) Data Management
1 3 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
1 3 (50.00%) Data Security
1 3 (50.00%) Data Strategy
1 3 (50.00%) E-Commerce
1 3 (50.00%) ETL
1 3 (50.00%) Master Data Management
1 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) CISSP
1 3 (50.00%) Degree
1 3 (50.00%) MCSE
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (50.00%) OCP
1 3 (50.00%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) Accessibility
1 3 (50.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (50.00%) Oracle