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 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 535 518 476
Rank change year-on-year -17 -42 +120
Permanent jobs citing Metadata 312 464 991
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.36% 0.52% 0.72%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.04% 2.43% 2.60%
Number of salaries quoted 214 296 503
10th Percentile £38,750 £46,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £55,250 £53,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,469 £66,594 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.32% -11.21% +15.38%
75th Percentile £92,500 £87,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £111,250 £105,950
UK median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +7.69% -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 15,293 19,086 38,069
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 17.68% 21.57% 27.79%
Number of salaries quoted 11,414 12,044 19,009
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,725 £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 £84,056 £80,000
90th Percentile £98,750 £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 20 May 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 20 May 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 +21 144 £75,000 +7.14% 83
Midlands +20 61 £55,000 +4.76% 15
West Midlands +39 57 £56,250 +7.14% 14
North of England +44 51 £75,000 +15.38% 16
South East -12 38 £85,000 +3.03% 24
North West +16 31 £100,000 +92.31% 9
Yorkshire +73 13 £60,000 -19.46% 4
South West -46 13 £68,937 +14.42% 6
North East -1 7 £42,500 +7.66% 3
East Midlands -17 4 £50,000 +11.45% 1
East of England -5 3 £31,000 -43.64% 6
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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 (4.17%) SharePoint
2 12 (3.85%) Confluence
2 12 (3.85%) SAS
3 11 (3.53%) Apache Airflow
4 9 (2.88%) Apache
5 6 (1.92%) Apache Spark
6 3 (0.96%) ArcGIS
7 2 (0.64%) CMS
7 2 (0.64%) Microsoft Exchange
7 2 (0.64%) SharePoint Server
8 1 (0.32%) Alfresco
8 1 (0.32%) Apache Synapse
8 1 (0.32%) Documentum
8 1 (0.32%) IBM Domino
Applications
1 12 (3.85%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (2.56%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.28%) Spreadsheet
3 4 (1.28%) 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%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.32%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.32%) SAP MDG
3 1 (0.32%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 117 (37.50%) Azure
2 61 (19.55%) AWS
3 49 (15.71%) Power Platform
4 38 (12.18%) GCP
5 27 (8.65%) Collibra
6 25 (8.01%) Snowflake
7 23 (7.37%) Matillion
8 22 (7.05%) Serverless
9 21 (6.73%) Microsoft Purview
10 20 (6.41%) Azure Data Factory
11 18 (5.77%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 16 (5.13%) GitHub
13 15 (4.81%) Microsoft 365
14 10 (3.21%) Azure DevOps
15 9 (2.88%) SaaS
16 8 (2.56%) dbt
17 7 (2.24%) Amazon EMR
17 7 (2.24%) Amazon EventBridge
17 7 (2.24%) Dagster
17 7 (2.24%) Prefect
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.64%) WebEx
2 1 (0.32%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 72 (23.08%) Data Warehouse
2 61 (19.55%) Data Lake
3 49 (15.71%) Power BI
4 32 (10.26%) SQL Server
5 25 (8.01%) Relational Database
6 21 (6.73%) Big Data
7 19 (6.09%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 15 (4.81%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 12 (3.85%) PostgreSQL
10 11 (3.53%) Metadata Repository
10 11 (3.53%) NoSQL
11 10 (3.21%) Ataccama
12 8 (2.56%) Data Hub
12 8 (2.56%) RDBMS
13 7 (2.24%) Amazon Athena
13 7 (2.24%) Delta Lake
13 7 (2.24%) Microsoft Analysis Services
13 7 (2.24%) Tableau
14 6 (1.92%) Azure SQL Database
15 5 (1.60%) Oracle OLAP
Development Applications
1 18 (5.77%) Git
2 13 (4.17%) JIRA
3 9 (2.88%) GitLab
4 8 (2.56%) Jenkins
5 7 (2.24%) Spinnaker
6 3 (0.96%) ERwin
7 2 (0.64%) 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
1 112 (35.90%) Finance
2 86 (27.56%) Social Skills
3 81 (25.96%) Analytical Skills
4 53 (16.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 49 (15.71%) Banking
6 21 (6.73%) Marketing
7 19 (6.09%) Retail Banking
8 15 (4.81%) Financial Institution
8 15 (4.81%) Legal
8 15 (4.81%) Public Sector
9 12 (3.85%) Pharmaceutical
10 10 (3.21%) Law
10 10 (3.21%) Presentation Skills
11 7 (2.24%) Billing
11 7 (2.24%) Retail
12 6 (1.92%) Influencing Skills
12 6 (1.92%) Manufacturing
13 4 (1.28%) Wearables
14 2 (0.64%) Organisational Skills
14 2 (0.64%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 147 (47.12%) Architect
2 142 (45.51%) Data Architect
3 78 (25.00%) Senior
4 52 (16.67%) Senior Architect
4 52 (16.67%) Senior Data Architect
5 41 (13.14%) Data Engineer
6 31 (9.94%) Analyst
7 25 (8.01%) Data Analyst
8 18 (5.77%) Lead
9 17 (5.45%) Enterprise Architect
10 16 (5.13%) Data Manager
11 15 (4.81%) Enterprise Data Architect
12 13 (4.17%) Azure Data Engineer
12 13 (4.17%) Azure Engineer
13 11 (3.53%) Consultant
14 10 (3.21%) Governance Analyst
14 10 (3.21%) Senior Analyst
15 8 (2.56%) Solutions Architect
16 7 (2.24%) Data Governance Manager
16 7 (2.24%) Governance Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (1.92%) Lambda Expressions
1 6 (1.92%) XML
2 4 (1.28%) Anaconda
2 4 (1.28%) Flask
2 4 (1.28%) Pandas
2 4 (1.28%) Plotly
2 4 (1.28%) PySpark
2 4 (1.28%) SQLAlchemy
3 3 (0.96%) .NET
3 3 (0.96%) .NET Framework
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%) Visualforce
4 2 (0.64%) Web Services
5 1 (0.32%) FHIR
5 1 (0.32%) GraphQL
5 1 (0.32%) SPFx
Miscellaneous
1 63 (20.19%) Management Information System
2 26 (8.33%) Product Ownership
3 18 (5.77%) Reference Data
4 15 (4.81%) Self-Motivation
5 13 (4.17%) Algorithms
6 12 (3.85%) Cloud Native
6 12 (3.85%) Onboarding
7 8 (2.56%) Blog
8 7 (2.24%) Data Protection Act
8 7 (2.24%) NHS
9 6 (1.92%) Reinsurance
10 5 (1.60%) Distributed Systems
10 5 (1.60%) Taxonomies
11 4 (1.28%) Credit Risk
11 4 (1.28%) Data Structures
11 4 (1.28%) Hybrid Cloud
11 4 (1.28%) Life Science
11 4 (1.28%) Photography
12 3 (0.96%) Data Centre
12 3 (0.96%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 11 (3.53%) Windows
2 3 (0.96%) Linux
2 3 (0.96%) Unix
3 2 (0.64%) Android
3 2 (0.64%) Windows 10
3 2 (0.64%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 186 (59.62%) Data Modelling
2 171 (54.81%) Metadata Management
3 139 (44.55%) Data Management
4 138 (44.23%) Data Architecture
5 134 (42.95%) Analytics
6 116 (37.18%) Agile
7 105 (33.65%) Data Governance
8 98 (31.41%) Data Strategy
9 83 (26.60%) Business Intelligence
10 76 (24.36%) ETL
11 68 (21.79%) DevOps
12 67 (21.47%) Data Design
13 60 (19.23%) Data Analysis
14 56 (17.95%) Data Pipeline
15 52 (16.67%) Data Engineering
16 47 (15.06%) Information Management
16 47 (15.06%) Logical Data Model
17 45 (14.42%) Data Science
18 44 (14.10%) Problem-Solving
19 40 (12.82%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 112 (35.90%) SQL
2 51 (16.35%) Python
3 40 (12.82%) T-SQL
4 15 (4.81%) Java
5 8 (2.56%) R
6 7 (2.24%) Scala
7 6 (1.92%) PowerShell
8 4 (1.28%) MATLAB
9 3 (0.96%) C#
9 3 (0.96%) VBA
10 2 (0.64%) Apex Code
10 2 (0.64%) C
10 2 (0.64%) C++
10 2 (0.64%) Ladder Logic
10 2 (0.64%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.32%) Kotlin
11 1 (0.32%) VB
11 1 (0.32%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 19 (6.09%) Azure Certification
1 19 (6.09%) Degree
2 15 (4.81%) AWS Certification
3 11 (3.53%) Microsoft Certification
4 10 (3.21%) SC Cleared
4 10 (3.21%) Security Cleared
5 7 (2.24%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (1.28%) BPSS Clearance
6 4 (1.28%) DV Cleared
6 4 (1.28%) Master's Degree
7 3 (0.96%) TOGAF Certification
8 2 (0.64%) DBS Check
8 2 (0.64%) MCAD
9 1 (0.32%) MCSE
9 1 (0.32%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 135 (43.27%) Data Quality
2 47 (15.06%) GDPR
3 5 (1.60%) Accessibility
4 4 (1.28%) QA
5 3 (0.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (0.96%) SNOMED CT
6 2 (0.64%) GRC
6 2 (0.64%) HL7
6 2 (0.64%) IEC 61131
6 2 (0.64%) SLA
7 1 (0.32%) PMO
System Software
1 4 (1.28%) Docker
Systems Management
1 14 (4.49%) Terraform
2 2 (0.64%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.32%) Control-M
Vendors
1 70 (22.44%) Microsoft
2 53 (16.99%) Databricks
3 22 (7.05%) Oracle
4 19 (6.09%) Informatica
5 15 (4.81%) Google
6 5 (1.60%) SAP
7 4 (1.28%) Adobe
7 4 (1.28%) Talend
8 3 (0.96%) Alteryx
8 3 (0.96%) ESRI
8 3 (0.96%) Salesforce
8 3 (0.96%) Sparx
9 2 (0.64%) Bloomberg
9 2 (0.64%) Cisco
9 2 (0.64%) IBM
9 2 (0.64%) iManage
9 2 (0.64%) Red Hat
9 2 (0.64%) Screaming Frog
9 2 (0.64%) Siemens
9 2 (0.64%) SnapLogic