The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Metadata skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Metadata over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 Scotland.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills
527
595
1,161
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland
10.07%
20.65%
21.72%
Number of salaries quoted
215
439
575
10th Percentile
£33,750
£35,733
£31,378
25th Percentile
£38,750
£45,000
£41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£50,000
£57,500
£55,000
Median % change year-on-year
-13.04%
+4.55%
+14.58%
75th Percentile
£64,875
£72,433
£67,500
90th Percentile
£75,000
£82,850
£82,000
UK median annual salary
£65,000
£60,000
£61,180
% change year-on-year
+8.33%
-1.93%
+6.40%
Metadata Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland
Job postings citing Metadata as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.
Metadata Salary Trend in Scotland
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Metadata in Scotland.
Metadata Top 17 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland
For the 6 months to 31 October 2024, job vacancies citing Metadata also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Scotland region with a requirement for Metadata.
Metadata Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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: