Semantic Layer Job Trends in the South East

Semantic Layer
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Semantic Layer skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 275 292 281
Rank change year-on-year +17 -11 +133
Permanent jobs citing Semantic Layer 2 8 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.019% 0.087% 0.012%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.21% 0.48% 0.063%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £72,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 - -
75th Percentile £77,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £80,000 £71,250 £58,500
% change year-on-year +12.28% +21.79% -26.88%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
South East

Semantic Layer 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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 955 1,679 1,576
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 9.28% 18.36% 19.58%
Number of salaries quoted 526 888 1,171
10th Percentile £31,563 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £58,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.86% +5.45% -
75th Percentile £69,630 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £83,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -4.00%

Semantic Layer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Semantic Layer relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Semantic Layer job vacancy trend in the South East

Semantic Layer
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Semantic Layer.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Semantic Layer

Semantic Layer
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Semantic Layer within the South East region over the 6 months to 4 January 2026. 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
Thames Valley +7 1 - -
Berkshire - 1 - -
Semantic Layer
England

Semantic Layer
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (50.00%) dbt
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (50.00%) Looker
1 1 (50.00%) MySQL
1 1 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
1 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (50.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Data Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Thinking
2 1 (50.00%) Architecture Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Coaching
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Data Security
2 1 (50.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 1 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) R
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Databricks
1 1 (50.00%) Informatica