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Metadata Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$140K - $150K/yr

Salary is 140k to 150k + bonus We are seeking an experienced Metadata Manager to oversee the organization, governance, and quality of our enterprise metadata. In this role, you will develop and ...

Metadata Analyst Location: Vienna, VA Work schedule: hybrid, 3 days onsite Pay Rate: Open to Both W2 and established 1099''s Position Type: Multiyear Contract We are looking for candidates with 5-10 ...

Metadata Developer

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

$115K/yr

Metadata Developer Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Metadata Developer to support enterprise-wide Data Governance and Metadata Management initiatives within a Property & Casualty (P&C ...

Metadata Analyst Location: Vienna, VA Work schedule: hybrid, 3 days onsite Pay Rate: Open to Both W2 and established 1099's Position Type: Multiyear Contract We are looking for candidates with 5-10 ...

Metadata Analyst Location: Vienna, VA Work schedule: hybrid, 3 days onsite Pay Rate: Open to Both W2 and established 1099's Position Type: Multiyear Contract We are looking for candidates with 5-10 ...

Metadata Developer Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Metadata Developer to support enterprise-wide Data Governance and Metadata Management initiatives within a Property & Casualty (P&C ...

Metadata Analyst Location: Vienna, VA Work schedule: hybrid, 3 days onsite Pay Rate: Open to Both W2 and established 1099's Position Type: Multiyear Contract We are looking for candidates with 5-10 ...

Metadata Analyst

Vienna, VA · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

Title: Metadata Analyst Location: Vienna, VA (HYBRID) Duration: Initial 6 month contract with possible extensions Compensation: $60/hour - $70/hour Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or ...

Metadata Analyst Location: Vienna, VA Work schedule: hybrid, 3 days onsite Pay Rate: Open to Both W2 and established 1099's Position Type: Multiyear Contract We are looking for candidates with 5-10 ...

Metadata Analyst Location: Vienna, VA Work schedule: hybrid, 3 days onsite Pay Rate: Open to Both W2 and established 1099's Position Type: Multiyear Contract We are looking for candidates with 5-10 ...

Metadata Analyst

Richardson, TX · On-site

$65 - $72.78/hr

Role Summary The Metadata Analyst is a mid-level position responsible for ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of metadata across enterprise data assets. Working within the Enterprise ...

Metadata Analyst Location: Vienna, VA Work schedule: hybrid, 3 days onsite Pay Rate: Open to Both W2 and established 1099's Position Type: Multiyear Contract We are looking for candidates with 5-10 ...

The Metadata Manager drives and maintains the taxonomy and associated standards crosswalks as living resources that continue to evolve alongside updated standards, research, and market needs. Under ...

Metadata Analyst

Merrifield, VA · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

Metadata Analyst Location: Vienna, VA (HYBRID) Duration: Initial 6 month contract with possible extensions Compensation: $60/hour - $70/hour Work Requirements: , Holders or Authorized to Work in the ...

BRMi is seeking a Metadata Analyst to support our customer's the Lending Data Governance function in advancing enterprise data governance capabilities and improving data quality, transparency, and ...

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How much do metadata jobs jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for metadata jobs in the United States is $48.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.62 and $60.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Metadata Jobs vs Data Analyst Jobs?

AspectMetadata JobsData Analyst Jobs
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Information Science, Library Science, or related fields; knowledge of metadata standardsBachelor's in Statistics, Mathematics, or related fields; proficiency in data analysis tools
Work EnvironmentLibraries, archives, digital repositories, information management firmsBusiness, finance, healthcare, marketing sectors
Employer & Industry UsageOrganizations managing digital assets, content management systemsCompanies analyzing data to inform decisions, optimize processes

Metadata Jobs focus on creating, managing, and maintaining metadata to organize digital information, while Data Analyst Jobs involve analyzing data sets to generate insights. Both roles require analytical skills but differ in their primary focus and industry applications.

Metadata Manager

Metadata Manager

Phaxis - Technology

New York, NY • On-site

$140K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Salary is 140k to 150k + bonus


We are seeking an experienced Metadata Manager to oversee the organization, governance, and quality of our enterprise metadata. In this role, you will develop and implement metadata standards, manage metadata repositories, and ensure consistent and accurate data definitions across the organization.

You will collaborate with data stewards, data engineers, and business teams to support data cataloging, lineage tracking, and compliance initiatives. The ideal candidate will drive best practices for metadata management, improve data discoverability, and enable better decision-making through well-governed and accessible metadata.


Responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement, and maintain metadata management strategies and standards
  • Manage metadata repositories, data catalogs, and related tools
  • Collaborate with data stewards, engineers, and business teams to ensure metadata accuracy
  • Monitor metadata quality, consistency, and compliance with organizational policies
  • Support data governance and regulatory reporting initiatives
  • Provide guidance and training on metadata best practices


Requirements:

  • Experience in metadata management, data governance, or data management roles
  • Familiarity with metadata tools (e.g., Collibra, Alation, Informatica)
  • Strong understanding of data architecture, lineage, and cataloging
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills