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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 563 499 491
Rank change year-on-year -64 -8 +121
Permanent jobs citing Metadata 316 456 1,009
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.35% 0.54% 0.71%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.04% 2.53% 2.55%
Number of salaries quoted 215 280 507
10th Percentile £38,750 £46,250 £41,503
25th Percentile £55,195 £53,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,490 £67,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.47% -10.00% +15.38%
75th Percentile £92,500 £87,813 £90,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,250 £107,500
UK median annual salary £68,937 £65,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +6.06% -10.34% +11.54%

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 15,498 18,030 39,522
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 17.03% 21.43% 27.98%
Number of salaries quoted 11,455 11,617 18,850
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 £83,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £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 1 June 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 1 June 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 +40 148 £80,000 +14.29% 60
Midlands +13 62 £55,000 - 11
West Midlands +13 58 £57,500 - 10
North of England +47 51 £70,000 +7.69% 14
South East -31 37 £85,000 +1.49% 13
North West +16 31 £100,000 +92.31% 10
Yorkshire +57 13 £60,000 -19.46% 2
South West -59 13 £68,937 +14.42% 3
North East -10 7 £42,500 +7.66% 2
East Midlands -19 4 £50,000 +0.54% 1
East of England -13 3 £31,000 -43.64% 7
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UK

Metadata
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 13 (4.11%) SAS
1 13 (4.11%) SharePoint
2 11 (3.48%) Confluence
3 10 (3.16%) Apache Airflow
4 9 (2.85%) Apache
4 9 (2.85%) Apache Spark
5 3 (0.95%) ArcGIS
6 2 (0.63%) CMS
6 2 (0.63%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.32%) Alfresco
7 1 (0.32%) Documentum
7 1 (0.32%) IBM Domino
7 1 (0.32%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 13 (4.11%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (2.53%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.27%) Spreadsheet
3 4 (1.27%) Trello
4 3 (0.95%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (0.95%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.63%) Salesforce CRM
2 2 (0.63%) Teamcenter
3 1 (0.32%) HFM
3 1 (0.32%) Oracle Applications
3 1 (0.32%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.32%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.32%) SAP MDG
3 1 (0.32%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 116 (36.71%) Azure
2 61 (19.30%) AWS
3 52 (16.46%) Power Platform
4 38 (12.03%) GCP
5 25 (7.91%) Collibra
6 24 (7.59%) Snowflake
7 22 (6.96%) Azure Data Factory
7 22 (6.96%) Matillion
8 21 (6.65%) Microsoft Purview
9 20 (6.33%) Serverless
10 18 (5.70%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 15 (4.75%) GitHub
12 14 (4.43%) Microsoft 365
13 10 (3.16%) Azure DevOps
14 9 (2.85%) SaaS
15 8 (2.53%) dbt
16 7 (2.22%) Alation
16 7 (2.22%) Amazon EventBridge
16 7 (2.22%) Dagster
16 7 (2.22%) Prefect
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.95%) WebEx
2 1 (0.32%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 76 (24.05%) Data Warehouse
2 64 (20.25%) Data Lake
3 52 (16.46%) Power BI
4 34 (10.76%) SQL Server
5 26 (8.23%) Relational Database
6 23 (7.28%) Big Data
7 22 (6.96%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 16 (5.06%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 14 (4.43%) NoSQL
10 11 (3.48%) Ataccama
10 11 (3.48%) PostgreSQL
11 10 (3.16%) Metadata Repository
12 8 (2.53%) Azure SQL Database
12 8 (2.53%) Data Hub
12 8 (2.53%) Microsoft Analysis Services
12 8 (2.53%) RDBMS
13 7 (2.22%) Amazon Athena
14 6 (1.90%) Data Mining
14 6 (1.90%) Delta Lake
14 6 (1.90%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 18 (5.70%) Git
2 11 (3.48%) JIRA
3 9 (2.85%) GitLab
4 5 (1.58%) Jenkins
5 4 (1.27%) Spinnaker
6 3 (0.95%) ERwin
7 2 (0.63%) Eclipse
8 1 (0.32%) CircleCI
8 1 (0.32%) ER Studio
8 1 (0.32%) JMeter
8 1 (0.32%) Postman
8 1 (0.32%) Toad
General
1 113 (35.76%) Finance
2 84 (26.58%) Social Skills
3 79 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
4 55 (17.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 51 (16.14%) Banking
6 21 (6.65%) Retail Banking
7 19 (6.01%) Marketing
8 17 (5.38%) Financial Institution
9 16 (5.06%) Legal
10 13 (4.11%) Pharmaceutical
10 13 (4.11%) Public Sector
11 10 (3.16%) Law
12 8 (2.53%) Presentation Skills
13 7 (2.22%) Billing
13 7 (2.22%) Retail
14 6 (1.90%) Influencing Skills
14 6 (1.90%) Manufacturing
15 4 (1.27%) Wearables
16 2 (0.63%) Organisational Skills
16 2 (0.63%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 148 (46.84%) Architect
2 143 (45.25%) Data Architect
3 84 (26.58%) Senior
4 53 (16.77%) Senior Architect
4 53 (16.77%) Senior Data Architect
5 38 (12.03%) Data Engineer
6 36 (11.39%) Analyst
7 30 (9.49%) Data Analyst
8 17 (5.38%) Data Manager
8 17 (5.38%) Enterprise Architect
9 15 (4.75%) Enterprise Data Architect
9 15 (4.75%) Governance Analyst
10 14 (4.43%) Lead
11 13 (4.11%) Azure Data Engineer
11 13 (4.11%) Azure Engineer
11 13 (4.11%) Senior Analyst
12 10 (3.16%) Consultant
13 9 (2.85%) Banking Analyst
14 8 (2.53%) Data Governance Analyst
14 8 (2.53%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (1.90%) Lambda Expressions
1 6 (1.90%) PySpark
2 4 (1.27%) XML
3 3 (0.95%) Anaconda
3 3 (0.95%) Flask
3 3 (0.95%) Pandas
3 3 (0.95%) Plotly
3 3 (0.95%) SQLAlchemy
4 2 (0.63%) Great Expectations
4 2 (0.63%) HTML
4 2 (0.63%) Itk
4 2 (0.63%) Kafka
4 2 (0.63%) Lightning Web Components
4 2 (0.63%) SPFx
4 2 (0.63%) Visualforce
4 2 (0.63%) Web Services
5 1 (0.32%) .NET
5 1 (0.32%) .NET Framework
5 1 (0.32%) Oracle Fusion
5 1 (0.32%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 64 (20.25%) Management Information System
2 23 (7.28%) Product Ownership
3 19 (6.01%) Reference Data
4 15 (4.75%) Onboarding
4 15 (4.75%) Self-Motivation
5 14 (4.43%) Algorithms
6 10 (3.16%) Cloud Native
7 8 (2.53%) Blog
7 8 (2.53%) Data Protection Act
7 8 (2.53%) NHS
8 6 (1.90%) Data Structures
8 6 (1.90%) Reinsurance
9 5 (1.58%) Distributed Systems
10 4 (1.27%) Credit Risk
10 4 (1.27%) Hybrid Cloud
10 4 (1.27%) Life Science
10 4 (1.27%) Photography
10 4 (1.27%) Taxonomies
11 3 (0.95%) e-Learning
11 3 (0.95%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 11 (3.48%) Windows
2 3 (0.95%) Android
2 3 (0.95%) Linux
2 3 (0.95%) Unix
2 3 (0.95%) Windows 10
3 1 (0.32%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 188 (59.49%) Data Modelling
2 177 (56.01%) Metadata Management
3 143 (45.25%) Data Management
4 138 (43.67%) Data Architecture
5 137 (43.35%) Analytics
6 118 (37.34%) Agile
7 114 (36.08%) Data Governance
8 101 (31.96%) Data Strategy
9 85 (26.90%) Business Intelligence
10 76 (24.05%) ETL
11 66 (20.89%) Data Design
12 65 (20.57%) DevOps
13 64 (20.25%) Data Analysis
14 56 (17.72%) Data Pipeline
15 51 (16.14%) Logical Data Model
16 50 (15.82%) Data Engineering
17 49 (15.51%) Information Management
18 46 (14.56%) Problem-Solving
19 44 (13.92%) Physical Data Model
20 43 (13.61%) Data Science
Programming Languages
1 117 (37.03%) SQL
2 51 (16.14%) Python
3 40 (12.66%) T-SQL
4 16 (5.06%) Java
5 8 (2.53%) R
5 8 (2.53%) Scala
6 6 (1.90%) PowerShell
7 4 (1.27%) MATLAB
8 3 (0.95%) 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%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.32%) C#
10 1 (0.32%) Kotlin
10 1 (0.32%) VB
Qualifications
1 21 (6.65%) Azure Certification
2 19 (6.01%) Degree
3 17 (5.38%) AWS Certification
4 9 (2.85%) Microsoft Certification
5 8 (2.53%) SC Cleared
5 8 (2.53%) Security Cleared
6 7 (2.22%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (1.27%) BPSS Clearance
7 4 (1.27%) DV Cleared
7 4 (1.27%) Master's Degree
8 3 (0.95%) TOGAF Certification
9 2 (0.63%) DBS Check
9 2 (0.63%) MCAD
10 1 (0.32%) MCSE
10 1 (0.32%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 143 (45.25%) Data Quality
2 46 (14.56%) GDPR
3 5 (1.58%) Accessibility
4 4 (1.27%) QA
5 3 (0.95%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (0.95%) SNOMED CT
6 2 (0.63%) GRC
6 2 (0.63%) HL7
6 2 (0.63%) IEC 61131
7 1 (0.32%) PMO
7 1 (0.32%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (1.27%) Docker
2 1 (0.32%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 16 (5.06%) Terraform
2 3 (0.95%) Kubernetes
3 2 (0.63%) Control-M
Vendors
1 74 (23.42%) Microsoft
2 53 (16.77%) Databricks
3 23 (7.28%) Oracle
4 22 (6.96%) Informatica
5 13 (4.11%) Google
6 5 (1.58%) SAP
7 4 (1.27%) Adobe
7 4 (1.27%) Talend
8 3 (0.95%) Ab Initio
8 3 (0.95%) Alteryx
8 3 (0.95%) Cisco
8 3 (0.95%) ESRI
8 3 (0.95%) iManage
8 3 (0.95%) Salesforce
8 3 (0.95%) Sparx
9 2 (0.63%) Bloomberg
9 2 (0.63%) IBM
9 2 (0.63%) Red Hat
9 2 (0.63%) Screaming Frog
9 2 (0.63%) Siemens