SPARQL
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring SPARQL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SPARQL over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 832 915 1223
Rank change year-on-year +83 +308 -261
Permanent jobs citing SPARQL 72 4 40
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.066% 0.004% 0.023%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.21% 0.010% 0.043%
Number of salaries quoted 5 2 12
10th Percentile - £95,500 -
25th Percentile £55,000 £96,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £102,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -41.46% +78.26% +13.03%
75th Percentile £65,000 £111,250 £66,250
90th Percentile £72,500 £113,500 £70,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £100,000 -
% change year-on-year -40.00% - -

All Programming Languages
UK

SPARQL falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 34,656 38,951 93,173
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 31.54% 42.12% 53.93%
Number of salaries quoted 25,663 26,205 43,405
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £98,474 £107,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -0.91% +4.76% +5.00%

SPARQL
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for SPARQL in the UK

SPARQL
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SPARQL.

Salary trend for SPARQL in the UK

SPARQL
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing SPARQL over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for SPARQL in the UK

SPARQL
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SPARQL within the UK over the 6 months to 12 June 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
UK excluding London +16 71 £60,000 -40.00%
Scotland - 65 - -
England +34 7 £60,000 -41.46% 1
East of England - 6 £60,000 -
Work from Home +33 3 £75,000 -25.00%
London +94 1 £75,000 -28.57% 1

SPARQL
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 4 (5.56%) Apache
Applications
1 4 (5.56%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 4 (5.56%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 65 (90.28%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 65 (90.28%) Metadata
2 4 (5.56%) GIS
2 4 (5.56%) Spatial Data
2 4 (5.56%) Triplestore
Development Applications
1 67 (93.06%) Git
2 65 (90.28%) Artifactory
2 65 (90.28%) Bitbucket
2 65 (90.28%) Jenkins
General
1 67 (93.06%) Law
2 65 (90.28%) Finance
2 65 (90.28%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 65 (90.28%) Marketing
3 7 (9.72%) Social Skills
4 4 (5.56%) Local Government
5 1 (1.39%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 67 (93.06%) Software Engineer
2 65 (90.28%) Lead
2 65 (90.28%) Lead Software Engineer
3 42 (58.33%) Senior
3 42 (58.33%) Senior Software Engineer
4 4 (5.56%) Data Engineer
4 4 (5.56%) Data Science Engineer
5 1 (1.39%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 69 (95.83%) RESTful
2 65 (90.28%) JSON
2 65 (90.28%) JSON-LD
2 65 (90.28%) LDAP
2 65 (90.28%) OpenID
2 65 (90.28%) SAML
2 65 (90.28%) Web Services
2 65 (90.28%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 69 (95.83%) Reference Data
2 65 (90.28%) Enterprise Cloud
2 65 (90.28%) Management Information System
3 4 (5.56%) Data Structures
3 4 (5.56%) Linked Data
4 3 (4.17%) Semantic Web
5 2 (2.78%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 4 (5.56%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 71 (98.61%) Software Engineering
2 70 (97.22%) Data Modelling
2 70 (97.22%) RDF
3 68 (94.44%) Ontologies
4 66 (91.67%) Test Automation
5 65 (90.28%) Agile
5 65 (90.28%) Architectural Design
5 65 (90.28%) CI/CD
5 65 (90.28%) Community of Practice
5 65 (90.28%) Continuous Delivery
5 65 (90.28%) Data Pipeline
5 65 (90.28%) Data Transformation
5 65 (90.28%) Identity Access Management
5 65 (90.28%) Information Architecture
5 65 (90.28%) Operational Stability
5 65 (90.28%) Roadmaps
5 65 (90.28%) SDLC
5 65 (90.28%) Use Case
6 5 (6.94%) Problem-Solving
7 4 (5.56%) Data Science
Programming Languages
1 65 (90.28%) Go
1 65 (90.28%) Prolog
2 3 (4.17%) Python
3 2 (2.78%) C#
3 2 (2.78%) Java
3 2 (2.78%) JavaScript
3 2 (2.78%) SHACL
3 2 (2.78%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (9.72%) Degree
2 2 (2.78%) Master's Degree
3 1 (1.39%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.39%) PhD
System Software
1 65 (90.28%) Active Directory
2 4 (5.56%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (5.56%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (5.56%) Microsoft
2 2 (2.78%) Interwoven