Semantic Layer Job Trends in the West Midlands

Semantic Layer
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring Semantic Layer skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 170 202 189
Rank change year-on-year +32 -13 +92
Permanent jobs citing Semantic Layer 4 2 2
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.075% 0.049% 0.049%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.84% 0.39% 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £53,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - -
75th Percentile £61,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £80,000 £80,000 £56,750
% change year-on-year - +40.97% -29.06%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
West Midlands

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 West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 475 519 748
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 8.88% 12.70% 18.16%
Number of salaries quoted 357 271 660
10th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -6.98%

Semantic Layer
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Semantic Layer job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Semantic Layer
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Semantic Layer.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Semantic Layer

Semantic Layer
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Semantic Layer within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 19 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
Birmingham +25 2 £57,500 - 1
Warwickshire - 2 - -
Semantic Layer
England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Power BI
General
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
1 2 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (25.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Data Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Insight Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Senior
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Insight Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Data Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Data Insight Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Insight Data Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
2 2 (50.00%) Analytical Modelling
2 2 (50.00%) Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 2 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (50.00%) Financial Modelling
2 2 (50.00%) Performance Metrics
3 1 (25.00%) Facilities Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Databricks
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft