Semantic Layer Jobs

Semantic Layer
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Semantic Layer skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Semantic Layer over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 699 865 955
Rank change year-on-year +166 +90 +221
Permanent jobs citing Semantic Layer 12 30 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.022% 0.030% 0.024%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.15% 0.16% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 12 24 21
10th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £62,500 £47,880 £52,599
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £58,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +19.66% -10.00% -23.53%
75th Percentile £90,000 £67,813 £85,000
90th Percentile £148,500 £85,000 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary - £46,250 £62,500
% change year-on-year - -26.00% -26.47%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 7,757 18,245 21,342
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 13.97% 18.40% 21.40%
Number of salaries quoted 5,062 12,530 13,283
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,725 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -11.54% +8.33%
75th Percentile £83,750 £76,250 £83,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £96,250 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +4.76%

Semantic Layer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Semantic Layer as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Semantic Layer in the UK

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Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Semantic Layer.

Salary trend for Semantic Layer in the UK

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Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Semantic Layer over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Semantic Layer in the UK

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Top 3 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Semantic Layer within the UK over the 6 months to 16 May 2025. 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
England +132 9 £80,000 +36.75% 14
London +100 7 £70,000 +15.70% 12
Work from Home +107 2 £90,000 +53.85% 4

Semantic Layer
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 2 (16.67%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 7 (58.33%) Snowflake
2 6 (50.00%) AWS
3 5 (41.67%) Azure
3 5 (41.67%) dbt
4 4 (33.33%) Power Platform
5 2 (16.67%) GitHub
5 2 (16.67%) PaaS
6 1 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (75.00%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (33.33%) Data Vault
2 4 (33.33%) Power BI
3 3 (25.00%) Tableau
4 2 (16.67%) RDBMS
4 2 (16.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (25.00%) Git
General
1 3 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Banking
2 2 (16.67%) Finance
2 2 (16.67%) Investment Banking
3 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (58.33%) Senior
2 4 (33.33%) Developer
2 4 (33.33%) Senior Developer
3 3 (25.00%) Junior
4 2 (16.67%) Data Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) Head of Engineering
4 2 (16.67%) Senior Data Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) Data Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) Head of Data Science
5 1 (8.33%) Operations Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) Senior Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) Senior Data Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) Senior Operations Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (75.00%) ETL
2 6 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 6 (50.00%) SDLC
3 5 (41.67%) DataOps
3 5 (41.67%) DevOps
3 5 (41.67%) Visualisation
4 4 (33.33%) Agile
4 4 (33.33%) Change Data Capture
4 4 (33.33%) Critical Thinking
4 4 (33.33%) Customer Experience
4 4 (33.33%) Dashboard Development
4 4 (33.33%) Data Engineering
4 4 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
4 4 (33.33%) Data Science
4 4 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
4 4 (33.33%) Service Management
4 4 (33.33%) Test Automation
5 3 (25.00%) Analytics
5 3 (25.00%) Mentoring
6 2 (16.67%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (91.67%) Python
2 8 (66.67%) SQL
3 2 (16.67%) C#
3 2 (16.67%) Go
3 2 (16.67%) Java
3 2 (16.67%) Scala
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
1 2 (16.67%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (33.33%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 4 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Databricks