Semantic Layer
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Semantic Layer skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Semantic Layer over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 867 951 1179
Rank change year-on-year +84 +228 -249
Permanent jobs citing Semantic Layer 29 24 58
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.029% 0.024% 0.036%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.16% 0.11% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 23 21 13
10th Percentile £45,000 £36,250 -
25th Percentile £46,920 £52,599 £75,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,500 £65,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -23.53% +47.83%
75th Percentile £73,375 £85,000 -
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £62,500 £85,000
% change year-on-year -28.00% -26.47% +62.78%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

Semantic Layer 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 with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 18,178 21,437 44,717
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 18.35% 21.36% 27.97%
Number of salaries quoted 12,533 13,387 21,162
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 £76,250 £83,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £96,539 £102,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +9.38%

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

Semantic Layer
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Semantic Layer in the UK

Semantic Layer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Semantic Layer over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Semantic Layer in the UK

Semantic Layer
Top 10 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 14 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
England +85 28 £58,500 -10.00% 6
Work from Home +92 18 £58,500 -6.40% 3
UK excluding London -5 15 £45,000 -28.00% 4
London +123 13 £60,500 -24.38% 2
North of England +35 7 £45,000 -12.20%
Midlands - 7 £42,000 - 4
West Midlands - 7 £42,000 - 2
Yorkshire +89 4 £45,000 +20.00%
North West - 3 £54,000 -
Scotland - 1 £52,067 -

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:

Cloud Services
1 23 (79.31%) Power Platform
2 20 (68.97%) Azure
3 11 (37.93%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 7 (24.14%) Serverless
5 5 (17.24%) AWS
5 5 (17.24%) Snowflake
6 4 (13.79%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (3.45%) Amazon S3
7 1 (3.45%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (3.45%) dbt
7 1 (3.45%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (79.31%) Data Warehouse
1 23 (79.31%) Power BI
2 19 (65.52%) SQL Server
3 13 (44.83%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 13 (44.83%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 8 (27.59%) BusinessObjects
5 7 (24.14%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
5 7 (24.14%) Oracle Reports
6 6 (20.69%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 4 (13.79%) Data Lake
7 4 (13.79%) Power Query
8 3 (10.34%) Data Mart
9 2 (6.90%) Data Vault
10 1 (3.45%) Amazon Athena
10 1 (3.45%) Amazon QuickSight
10 1 (3.45%) Metadata
10 1 (3.45%) Metadata Repository
10 1 (3.45%) OLAP
Development Applications
1 7 (24.14%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
1 7 (24.14%) Visual Studio
General
1 13 (44.83%) Analytical Skills
2 11 (37.93%) Social Skills
3 8 (27.59%) Local Government
4 6 (20.69%) Finance
5 1 (3.45%) Legal
5 1 (3.45%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (3.45%) Public Sector
5 1 (3.45%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 14 (48.28%) Data Engineer
2 9 (31.03%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 9 (31.03%) Developer
3 5 (17.24%) Senior
4 4 (13.79%) Business Developer
4 4 (13.79%) Power BI Engineer
5 3 (10.34%) Senior Data Engineer
6 1 (3.45%) Architect
6 1 (3.45%) Data Architect
6 1 (3.45%) Data Modeller
6 1 (3.45%) Lead
6 1 (3.45%) Lead Data Engineer
6 1 (3.45%) Senior Data Modeller
6 1 (3.45%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (17.24%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.45%) Data Structures
1 1 (3.45%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (82.76%) Business Intelligence
2 20 (68.97%) ETL
3 16 (55.17%) Analytics
3 16 (55.17%) Data Modelling
4 13 (44.83%) Visualisation
5 10 (34.48%) Agile
6 7 (24.14%) Business Analysis
6 7 (24.14%) Data Management
6 7 (24.14%) Dimensional Modelling
6 7 (24.14%) Kimball Methodology
6 7 (24.14%) Master Data Management
6 7 (24.14%) PRINCE2
6 7 (24.14%) Project Management
6 7 (24.14%) Requirements Gathering
6 7 (24.14%) User Acceptance Testing
7 6 (20.69%) ETL Development
8 5 (17.24%) Artificial Intelligence
8 5 (17.24%) Data-Driven Decision Making
8 5 (17.24%) Machine Learning
9 4 (13.79%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 23 (79.31%) SQL
2 13 (44.83%) T-SQL
3 10 (34.48%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 7 (24.14%) PL/SQL
5 4 (13.79%) Python
Qualifications
1 12 (41.38%) Degree
2 1 (3.45%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (3.45%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (34.48%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 4 (13.79%) Terraform
Vendors
1 14 (48.28%) Microsoft
2 7 (24.14%) Databricks
2 7 (24.14%) Oracle
3 4 (13.79%) GoldenSource
4 1 (3.45%) Informatica
4 1 (3.45%) SnapLogic