Metadata Contracts in the North of England

Metadata
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Metadata skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Metadata over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 158 174 234
Rank change year-on-year +16 +60 -87
Contract jobs citing Metadata 27 28 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.56% 0.51% 0.24%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 3.74% 3.58% 1.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 21 11
10th Percentile £420 £450 £500
25th Percentile £513 £463 £553
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £500 £590
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -15.25% -9.23%
75th Percentile £800 £600 £719
90th Percentile £849 £638 £750
England median daily rate £650 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +18.18% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 4 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £13.50 £35.00 -
Median hourly rate £40.25 £37.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +7.33% - -
75th Percentile £46.18 £46.50 -
90th Percentile - £58.20 -
England median hourly rate £32.50 £36.25 £61.50
% change year-on-year -10.34% -41.06% +91.71%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
North of England

Metadata falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 722 783 1,181
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 14.90% 14.39% 16.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 521 558 878
10th Percentile £350 £350 £314
25th Percentile £413 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% - +14.42%
75th Percentile £575 £624 £588
90th Percentile £638 £700 £673
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 15 49
10th Percentile £11.25 £28.26 £13.90
25th Percentile £19.08 £35.00 £16.23
Median hourly rate £40.25 £40.00 £31.00
Median % change year-on-year +0.63% +29.03% +47.62%
75th Percentile £44.74 £54.69 £65.00
90th Percentile £48.49 £64.80 £77.50
England median hourly rate £40.00 £58.59 £42.50
% change year-on-year -31.73% +37.86% +72.48%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Metadata as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Metadata in the North of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Metadata in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Metadata in the North of England

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Metadata in the North of England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Metadata in the North of England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Metadata in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Metadata in the North of England

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the North of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Metadata in the North of England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Metadata in the North of England

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Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Metadata within the North of England region over the 6 months to 12 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North West +8 17 £525 +5.00% 5
Yorkshire +20 10 £800 +66.61%
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 7 (25.93%) SharePoint
1 7 (25.93%) SharePoint 2010
1 7 (25.93%) SharePoint Server
2 3 (11.11%) ArcGIS
3 1 (3.70%) Apache Spark
3 1 (3.70%) Confluence
Applications
1 9 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (11.11%) MicroStation
Business Applications
1 2 (7.41%) SAP MDG
2 1 (3.70%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 3 (11.11%) GCP
2 2 (7.41%) GitHub
3 1 (3.70%) AWS
3 1 (3.70%) Collibra
3 1 (3.70%) dbt
3 1 (3.70%) Power Platform
3 1 (3.70%) Snowflake
3 1 (3.70%) Vertex AI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (29.63%) SQL Server
2 7 (25.93%) PowerPivot
2 7 (25.93%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 6 (22.22%) Microsoft Power View
4 5 (18.52%) Geospatial Data
5 4 (14.81%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (11.11%) BigQuery
6 3 (11.11%) GIS
6 3 (11.11%) NoSQL
6 3 (11.11%) QGIS
6 3 (11.11%) RDBMS
6 3 (11.11%) Relational Database
6 3 (11.11%) Spatial Data
7 2 (7.41%) Big Data
7 2 (7.41%) Data Lake
8 1 (3.70%) Amazon Redshift
8 1 (3.70%) Azkaban
8 1 (3.70%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (3.70%) Spark SQL
8 1 (3.70%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 1 (3.70%) Eclipse
1 1 (3.70%) Jenkins
1 1 (3.70%) JIRA
1 1 (3.70%) PyCharm
1 1 (3.70%) RStudio
General
1 8 (29.63%) Social Skills
2 7 (25.93%) Publishing
3 5 (18.52%) Pharmaceutical
4 4 (14.81%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (14.81%) Public Sector
5 3 (11.11%) Finance
6 2 (7.41%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (25.93%) Architect
2 6 (22.22%) SharePoint Engineer
3 4 (14.81%) Data Architect
4 3 (11.11%) Data Engineer
4 3 (11.11%) GIS Technician
5 2 (7.41%) Data Governance Analyst
5 2 (7.41%) Data Governance Manager
5 2 (7.41%) Data Manager
5 2 (7.41%) Data Modeller
5 2 (7.41%) Governance Manager
5 2 (7.41%) Senior
5 2 (7.41%) Senior Data Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) ServiceNow Architect
6 1 (3.70%) Document Controller
6 1 (3.70%) Information Architect
6 1 (3.70%) SAP Data Manager
6 1 (3.70%) SAP Manager
6 1 (3.70%) SharePoint Consultant
6 1 (3.70%) Snowflake Architect
6 1 (3.70%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (25.93%) CSS
1 7 (25.93%) HTML
2 1 (3.70%) Kafka
2 1 (3.70%) LangChain
2 1 (3.70%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 3 (11.11%) Analytical Mindset
1 3 (11.11%) Lidar
1 3 (11.11%) Reference Data
2 2 (7.41%) Data Centre
3 1 (3.70%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (3.70%) Industry 4.0
3 1 (3.70%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (3.70%) Life Science
3 1 (3.70%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.70%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (51.85%) Metadata Management
2 12 (44.44%) Data Modelling
3 11 (40.74%) Data Governance
4 7 (25.93%) Business Intelligence
4 7 (25.93%) Data Architecture
4 7 (25.93%) ITIL
5 6 (22.22%) Collaborative Working
5 6 (22.22%) Data Strategy
5 6 (22.22%) Information Architecture
5 6 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 6 (22.22%) Statistics
6 5 (18.52%) Data Management
6 5 (18.52%) Data Privacy
6 5 (18.52%) Problem-Solving
7 4 (14.81%) Conceptual Models
8 3 (11.11%) Data Science
8 3 (11.11%) ETL
8 3 (11.11%) Image Processing
8 3 (11.11%) User Experience
9 2 (7.41%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 12 (44.44%) SQL
2 8 (29.63%) JavaScript
3 7 (25.93%) PowerShell
4 4 (14.81%) Python
5 1 (3.70%) Bash
5 1 (3.70%) Groovy
5 1 (3.70%) Java
5 1 (3.70%) R
Qualifications
1 11 (40.74%) Degree
2 3 (11.11%) Master's Degree
3 1 (3.70%) PhD
3 1 (3.70%) SC Cleared
3 1 (3.70%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (11.11%) GDPR
2 2 (7.41%) Data Quality
3 1 (3.70%) Good Clinical Practice
3 1 (3.70%) GxP
3 1 (3.70%) QA
System Software
1 7 (25.93%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 7 (25.93%) VMware
2 3 (11.11%) ESRI
2 3 (11.11%) Google
2 3 (11.11%) SAP
2 3 (11.11%) Sparx
3 2 (7.41%) ServiceNow
4 1 (3.70%) Oracle