Semantic Layer Contracts

Semantic Layer
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Semantic Layer skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Semantic Layer 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 581 686 828
Rank change year-on-year +105 +142 -113
Contract jobs citing Semantic Layer 3 11 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.007% 0.020% 0.023%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.040% 0.11% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 7 7
10th Percentile - £495 £478
25th Percentile £675 £525 £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £725 - £600
90th Percentile - £615 -
UK excluding London median daily rate - £600 £450
% change year-on-year - +33.33% -35.71%

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 contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 7,468 9,744 17,110
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 17.10% 17.54% 19.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,332 6,905 12,217
10th Percentile £350 £375 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £545 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.67% -0.91% +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £663 £650
90th Percentile £775 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 155 173 179
10th Percentile £14.00 £21.24 £15.38
25th Percentile £20.77 £32.40 £21.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £58.59 £43.95
Median % change year-on-year -31.73% +33.31% +62.78%
75th Percentile £53.94 £73.75 £63.30
90th Percentile £72.50 £82.00 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £34.47 £56.95 £35.00
% change year-on-year -39.48% +62.71% +41.02%

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
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Semantic Layer in the UK

Semantic Layer
Top 4 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Semantic Layer 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +79 3 £700 +16.67% 5
London +81 2 £700 +27.27% 2
UK excluding London +24 1 - - 3
South West +2 1 - -

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 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Metadata
2 2 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (66.67%) Relational Database
3 1 (33.33%) Metadata Repository
3 1 (33.33%) Power BI
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Architect
1 2 (66.67%) Data Architect
1 2 (66.67%) Enterprise Architect
1 2 (66.67%) Enterprise Data Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Power BI Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Business Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Data Architecture
2 2 (66.67%) Data Integration
2 2 (66.67%) Data Management
2 2 (66.67%) Data Science
2 2 (66.67%) DataOps
2 2 (66.67%) Decision Tree
2 2 (66.67%) Machine Learning
2 2 (66.67%) Master Data Management
2 2 (66.67%) Metadata Management
2 2 (66.67%) MLOps
2 2 (66.67%) Monetization
2 2 (66.67%) Quality Management
2 2 (66.67%) Reference Data Management
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (33.33%) ETL
3 1 (33.33%) Event-Driven
3 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Alteryx
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft