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

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 555 493 495
Rank change year-on-year -62 +2 +111
Permanent jobs citing Metadata 314 460 1,017
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.33% 0.56% 0.71%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.01% 2.60% 2.55%
Number of salaries quoted 214 281 518
10th Percentile £38,750 £46,250 £41,427
25th Percentile £53,160 £53,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,714 £67,500 £74,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.80% -9.40% +14.62%
75th Percentile £92,500 £88,750 £90,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £107,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £72,000
% change year-on-year +7.69% -9.72% +10.77%

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 15,656 17,698 39,942
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 16.62% 21.41% 27.78%
Number of salaries quoted 11,467 11,507 18,880
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%

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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 9 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 9 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 -15 145 £80,000 +14.29% 50
Midlands -6 62 £55,000 - 6
West Midlands +16 58 £57,500 - 6
North of England +40 52 £70,000 +7.69% 8
South East -35 37 £85,000 - 10
North West +13 33 £100,000 +92.31% 6
South West -63 13 £68,937 +14.42%
Yorkshire +58 12 £60,000 -19.46% 1
North East -15 7 £42,500 +7.66% 1
East Midlands -34 4 £50,000 +0.54%
East of England -22 3 £31,000 -43.64% 5
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UK

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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 (4.14%) SAS
2 12 (3.82%) Confluence
2 12 (3.82%) SharePoint
3 11 (3.50%) Apache Spark
4 9 (2.87%) Apache
4 9 (2.87%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (0.96%) ArcGIS
6 2 (0.64%) CMS
6 2 (0.64%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.32%) Alfresco
7 1 (0.32%) Documentum
7 1 (0.32%) IBM Domino
Applications
1 13 (4.14%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (2.55%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.27%) Spreadsheet
3 4 (1.27%) Trello
4 3 (0.96%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.64%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (0.96%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.64%) Salesforce CRM
2 2 (0.64%) 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
1 115 (36.62%) Azure
2 58 (18.47%) AWS
3 54 (17.20%) Power Platform
4 37 (11.78%) GCP
5 25 (7.96%) Collibra
6 24 (7.64%) Azure Data Factory
6 24 (7.64%) Snowflake
7 22 (7.01%) Matillion
8 21 (6.69%) Microsoft Purview
9 20 (6.37%) Serverless
10 18 (5.73%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 16 (5.10%) GitHub
12 13 (4.14%) Microsoft 365
13 11 (3.50%) Azure DevOps
14 9 (2.87%) SaaS
15 8 (2.55%) Alation
15 8 (2.55%) dbt
16 7 (2.23%) Amazon EventBridge
16 7 (2.23%) Dagster
16 7 (2.23%) Prefect
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.96%) WebEx
2 1 (0.32%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 78 (24.84%) Data Warehouse
2 66 (21.02%) Data Lake
3 54 (17.20%) Power BI
4 34 (10.83%) SQL Server
5 26 (8.28%) Relational Database
6 23 (7.32%) Big Data
7 22 (7.01%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 16 (5.10%) NoSQL
8 16 (5.10%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 11 (3.50%) Ataccama
10 10 (3.18%) Azure SQL Database
10 10 (3.18%) PostgreSQL
11 8 (2.55%) Data Hub
11 8 (2.55%) Data Mining
11 8 (2.55%) Metadata Repository
11 8 (2.55%) Microsoft Analysis Services
11 8 (2.55%) RDBMS
12 7 (2.23%) Amazon Athena
13 6 (1.91%) Delta Lake
13 6 (1.91%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 18 (5.73%) Git
2 12 (3.82%) JIRA
3 9 (2.87%) GitLab
4 4 (1.27%) Jenkins
5 3 (0.96%) ERwin
5 3 (0.96%) Spinnaker
6 2 (0.64%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.32%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.32%) ER Studio
7 1 (0.32%) JMeter
7 1 (0.32%) Postman
7 1 (0.32%) Toad
General
1 114 (36.31%) Finance
2 80 (25.48%) Social Skills
3 78 (24.84%) Analytical Skills
4 54 (17.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 52 (16.56%) Banking
6 21 (6.69%) Retail Banking
7 17 (5.41%) Financial Institution
7 17 (5.41%) Marketing
8 16 (5.10%) Legal
9 13 (4.14%) Pharmaceutical
10 11 (3.50%) Public Sector
11 10 (3.18%) Law
12 7 (2.23%) Billing
12 7 (2.23%) Retail
13 6 (1.91%) Influencing Skills
13 6 (1.91%) Manufacturing
13 6 (1.91%) Presentation Skills
14 4 (1.27%) Wearables
15 2 (0.64%) Organisational Skills
15 2 (0.64%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 147 (46.82%) Architect
2 142 (45.22%) Data Architect
3 87 (27.71%) Senior
4 52 (16.56%) Senior Architect
4 52 (16.56%) Senior Data Architect
5 39 (12.42%) Analyst
5 39 (12.42%) Data Engineer
6 33 (10.51%) Data Analyst
7 18 (5.73%) Governance Analyst
8 17 (5.41%) Data Manager
8 17 (5.41%) Enterprise Architect
9 15 (4.78%) Enterprise Data Architect
9 15 (4.78%) Senior Analyst
10 13 (4.14%) Azure Data Engineer
10 13 (4.14%) Azure Engineer
10 13 (4.14%) Lead
11 11 (3.50%) Banking Analyst
12 10 (3.18%) Consultant
12 10 (3.18%) Senior Data Engineer
13 8 (2.55%) Data Governance Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (2.55%) PySpark
2 6 (1.91%) Lambda Expressions
3 3 (0.96%) XML
4 2 (0.64%) Anaconda
4 2 (0.64%) Flask
4 2 (0.64%) Great Expectations
4 2 (0.64%) HTML
4 2 (0.64%) Itk
4 2 (0.64%) Kafka
4 2 (0.64%) Lightning Web Components
4 2 (0.64%) Pandas
4 2 (0.64%) Plotly
4 2 (0.64%) SPFx
4 2 (0.64%) SQLAlchemy
4 2 (0.64%) Visualforce
4 2 (0.64%) Web Services
5 1 (0.32%) FHIR
5 1 (0.32%) GraphQL
5 1 (0.32%) Node.js
5 1 (0.32%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 64 (20.38%) Management Information System
2 21 (6.69%) Product Ownership
3 19 (6.05%) Reference Data
4 17 (5.41%) Onboarding
5 15 (4.78%) Self-Motivation
6 14 (4.46%) Algorithms
7 9 (2.87%) Cloud Native
8 8 (2.55%) Blog
8 8 (2.55%) Data Protection Act
8 8 (2.55%) Data Structures
8 8 (2.55%) NHS
9 6 (1.91%) Reinsurance
10 5 (1.59%) Distributed Systems
11 4 (1.27%) Credit Risk
11 4 (1.27%) Hybrid Cloud
11 4 (1.27%) Life Science
11 4 (1.27%) Photography
12 3 (0.96%) e-Learning
12 3 (0.96%) iPhone
12 3 (0.96%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 10 (3.18%) Windows
2 3 (0.96%) Android
2 3 (0.96%) Linux
2 3 (0.96%) Unix
2 3 (0.96%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 188 (59.87%) Data Modelling
2 177 (56.37%) Metadata Management
3 146 (46.50%) Data Management
4 138 (43.95%) Analytics
5 137 (43.63%) Data Architecture
6 117 (37.26%) Agile
6 117 (37.26%) Data Governance
7 102 (32.48%) Data Strategy
8 86 (27.39%) Business Intelligence
9 75 (23.89%) ETL
10 67 (21.34%) Data Analysis
11 66 (21.02%) Data Design
12 65 (20.70%) DevOps
13 57 (18.15%) Data Pipeline
14 53 (16.88%) Logical Data Model
15 50 (15.92%) Data Engineering
15 50 (15.92%) Information Management
16 46 (14.65%) Physical Data Model
16 46 (14.65%) Problem-Solving
17 44 (14.01%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 120 (38.22%) SQL
2 52 (16.56%) Python
3 40 (12.74%) T-SQL
4 16 (5.10%) Java
5 8 (2.55%) R
5 8 (2.55%) Scala
6 5 (1.59%) PowerShell
7 4 (1.27%) MATLAB
8 3 (0.96%) VBA
9 2 (0.64%) Apex Code
9 2 (0.64%) C
9 2 (0.64%) C++
9 2 (0.64%) Ladder Logic
9 2 (0.64%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.32%) Kotlin
10 1 (0.32%) VB
Qualifications
1 21 (6.69%) Azure Certification
2 19 (6.05%) Degree
3 17 (5.41%) AWS Certification
4 7 (2.23%) Computer Science Degree
4 7 (2.23%) Microsoft Certification
5 6 (1.91%) SC Cleared
5 6 (1.91%) Security Cleared
6 4 (1.27%) BPSS Clearance
6 4 (1.27%) DV Cleared
6 4 (1.27%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.64%) DBS Check
7 2 (0.64%) MCAD
7 2 (0.64%) TOGAF Certification
8 1 (0.32%) MCSE
8 1 (0.32%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 146 (46.50%) Data Quality
2 46 (14.65%) GDPR
3 5 (1.59%) Accessibility
4 3 (0.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (0.96%) QA
4 3 (0.96%) SNOMED CT
5 2 (0.64%) GRC
5 2 (0.64%) HL7
5 2 (0.64%) IEC 61131
6 1 (0.32%) PMO
System Software
1 3 (0.96%) Docker
2 1 (0.32%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 16 (5.10%) Terraform
2 3 (0.96%) Kubernetes
3 2 (0.64%) Control-M
Vendors
1 71 (22.61%) Microsoft
2 55 (17.52%) Databricks
3 25 (7.96%) Informatica
4 23 (7.32%) Oracle
5 11 (3.50%) Google
6 5 (1.59%) SAP
7 4 (1.27%) Adobe
7 4 (1.27%) Talend
8 3 (0.96%) Ab Initio
8 3 (0.96%) Alteryx
8 3 (0.96%) Cisco
8 3 (0.96%) ESRI
8 3 (0.96%) iManage
8 3 (0.96%) Salesforce
8 3 (0.96%) Sparx
9 2 (0.64%) Bloomberg
9 2 (0.64%) IBM
9 2 (0.64%) Red Hat
9 2 (0.64%) Screaming Frog
9 2 (0.64%) Siemens