Business Intelligence Contracts in the UK excluding London

Business Intelligence (BI)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Business Intelligence skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Business Intelligence over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 38 43 42
Rank change year-on-year +5 -1 -5
Contract jobs citing Business Intelligence 860 1,089 1,483
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 4.08% 4.79% 4.85%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.92% 5.38% 5.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 591 778 1,128
10th Percentile £243 £213 £306
25th Percentile £363 £363 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £563 £575 £588
90th Percentile £675 £675 £673
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £520
% change year-on-year - -3.85% +5.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 27 36
10th Percentile £11.00 £12.60 £12.30
25th Percentile £13.50 £15.11 £14.25
Median hourly rate £21.73 £25.00 £18.25
Median % change year-on-year -13.08% +36.99% -12.57%
75th Percentile £43.75 £55.75 £35.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £77.13 £45.69
UK median hourly rate £24.34 £22.75 £26.49
% change year-on-year +7.00% -14.12% +17.73%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Business Intelligence is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,473 20,238 27,294
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 82.84% 89.10% 89.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,285 13,877 19,070
10th Percentile £250 £260 £245
25th Percentile £375 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £490
Median % change year-on-year - +2.04% +8.89%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £585
90th Percentile £688 £694 £663
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,170 1,255 1,342
10th Percentile £12.50 £10.68 £12.48
25th Percentile £15.40 £15.21 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.12 £35.00 £20.51
Median % change year-on-year +8.91% +70.69% -2.36%
75th Percentile £61.30 £64.25 £47.50
90th Percentile £72.54 £74.92 £63.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £35.80 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.96% +39.41% +11.65%

Business Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Business Intelligence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Business Intelligence in the UK excluding London

Business Intelligence
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Intelligence in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Business Intelligence in the UK excluding London

Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Intelligence in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Business Intelligence in the UK excluding London

Business Intelligence
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Intelligence in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Business Intelligence in the UK excluding London

Business Intelligence
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Business Intelligence in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Business Intelligence in the UK excluding London

Business Intelligence
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Intelligence within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 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
South East -1 207 £425 - 164
North of England -6 207 £450 -5.26% 228
South West -2 164 £533 +1.43% 112
Midlands -3 133 £425 -10.53% 120
North West -12 112 £450 - 141
West Midlands +2 96 £439 -12.25% 67
Yorkshire +9 86 £463 -7.50% 68
Scotland +30 81 £470 -3.59% 50
East of England -32 50 £375 -16.67% 62
East Midlands -3 36 £375 -11.76% 51
Wales +22 15 £500 +33.33% 13
Northern Ireland +7 12 £400 -8.57% 11
North East +9 8 £663 +45.60% 20
Business Intelligence
UK

Business Intelligence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 39 (4.53%) SharePoint
2 21 (2.44%) Microsoft Exchange
3 16 (1.86%) SAS
4 14 (1.63%) Confluence
5 8 (0.93%) Apache
5 8 (0.93%) Apache Spark
6 6 (0.70%) Oracle Self-Service HR
6 6 (0.70%) Oracle Workflow
7 3 (0.35%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 3 (0.35%) ArcGIS
8 2 (0.23%) Umbraco
9 1 (0.12%) GeoServer
9 1 (0.12%) Jadu
9 1 (0.12%) WebLogic
Applications
1 115 (13.37%) Microsoft Excel
2 38 (4.42%) Microsoft Office
3 30 (3.49%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 13 (1.51%) Microsoft Project
5 11 (1.28%) MS Visio
6 6 (0.70%) Spreadsheet
7 4 (0.47%) SPSS
8 3 (0.35%) MicroStation
9 1 (0.12%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 13 (1.51%) Dynamics CRM
2 11 (1.28%) Remedy ITSM
3 8 (0.93%) Oracle EBS
3 8 (0.93%) Oracle Receivables
4 7 (0.81%) Oracle Cash Management
4 7 (0.81%) Oracle ERP
5 6 (0.70%) Oracle HRMS
5 6 (0.70%) SAP S/4HANA
6 4 (0.47%) Dynamics AX
6 4 (0.47%) NetSuite
6 4 (0.47%) Oracle General Ledger
7 3 (0.35%) Maximo
7 3 (0.35%) Oracle Assets
7 3 (0.35%) Oracle Payables
8 2 (0.23%) iTrent
8 2 (0.23%) SAP BPC
8 2 (0.23%) SAP Business One
9 1 (0.12%) SAP Hybris
9 1 (0.12%) SAP IBP
9 1 (0.12%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 560 (65.12%) Power Platform
2 212 (24.65%) Azure
3 79 (9.19%) Power Automate
4 75 (8.72%) PowerApps
5 66 (7.67%) Azure Data Factory
6 48 (5.58%) Dynamics 365
7 38 (4.42%) Microsoft 365
8 30 (3.49%) Azure DevOps
9 29 (3.37%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 29 (3.37%) Snowflake
10 23 (2.67%) Entra ID
10 23 (2.67%) OCI
11 21 (2.44%) AWS
12 13 (1.51%) Serverless
13 12 (1.40%) GCP
13 12 (1.40%) OneDrive
14 10 (1.16%) Azure Functions
15 8 (0.93%) Azure Logic Apps
15 8 (0.93%) Google Sheets
15 8 (0.93%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 16 (1.86%) Firewall
2 8 (0.93%) 3G
2 8 (0.93%) 4G
3 6 (0.70%) Unified Communications
3 6 (0.70%) VPN
4 4 (0.47%) Cisco ISE
4 4 (0.47%) FTP
4 4 (0.47%) MegaStream
5 3 (0.35%) LAN
5 3 (0.35%) Wireless
6 2 (0.23%) Cisco ASA
6 2 (0.23%) HTTP
6 2 (0.23%) Network Security
6 2 (0.23%) Remote Desktop
6 2 (0.23%) SAN
6 2 (0.23%) Software-Defined Networking
6 2 (0.23%) TCP/IP
6 2 (0.23%) VLAN
6 2 (0.23%) WAN
6 2 (0.23%) XCAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 552 (64.19%) Power BI
2 100 (11.63%) Data Warehouse
3 92 (10.70%) Tableau
4 82 (9.53%) SQL Server
5 67 (7.79%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 57 (6.63%) Data Lake
7 47 (5.47%) Relational Database
8 45 (5.23%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 30 (3.49%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 29 (3.37%) MySQL
10 29 (3.37%) Qlik Sense
11 27 (3.14%) Power Query
12 22 (2.56%) Azure SQL Database
12 22 (2.56%) Oracle Reports
13 20 (2.33%) BusinessObjects
14 19 (2.21%) Big Data
15 18 (2.09%) Metadata
15 18 (2.09%) Microsoft Analysis Services
16 14 (1.63%) Data Mining
17 13 (1.51%) GIS
Development Applications
1 42 (4.88%) JIRA
2 13 (1.51%) Visual Studio
3 10 (1.16%) Git
4 9 (1.05%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 5 (0.58%) Team Foundation Server
6 3 (0.35%) ER Studio
6 3 (0.35%) Postman
7 2 (0.23%) GitLab
7 2 (0.23%) Jenkins
8 1 (0.12%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.12%) CA Release Automation
8 1 (0.12%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.12%) Gradle
8 1 (0.12%) JUnit
8 1 (0.12%) MSI
8 1 (0.12%) NUnit
8 1 (0.12%) Oracle Forms
General
1 289 (33.60%) Finance
2 232 (26.98%) Social Skills
3 215 (25.00%) Public Sector
4 210 (24.42%) Analytical Skills
5 154 (17.91%) Marketing
6 153 (17.79%) Manufacturing
7 150 (17.44%) Telecoms
8 136 (15.81%) Electronics
9 34 (3.95%) Retail
10 25 (2.91%) Legal
11 23 (2.67%) Presentation Skills
12 19 (2.21%) Influencing Skills
13 18 (2.09%) Local Government
14 16 (1.86%) Banking
15 15 (1.74%) Pharmaceutical
16 14 (1.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 9 (1.05%) Billing
17 9 (1.05%) Organisational Skills
18 8 (0.93%) Law
19 6 (0.70%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 214 (24.88%) Analyst
2 165 (19.19%) Developer
3 114 (13.26%) Data Analyst
4 108 (12.56%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 76 (8.84%) Architect
6 71 (8.26%) Power BI Developer
7 69 (8.02%) Senior
8 59 (6.86%) Data Engineer
9 48 (5.58%) Consultant
10 44 (5.12%) Lead
11 42 (4.88%) Business Intelligence Analyst
12 39 (4.53%) Project Manager
12 39 (4.53%) Senior Analyst
13 29 (3.37%) Solutions Architect
14 26 (3.02%) Business Analyst
14 26 (3.02%) Support Engineer
15 24 (2.79%) Data Architect
16 23 (2.67%) Power BI Analyst
17 22 (2.56%) Power Platform Developer
18 19 (2.21%) Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (3.49%) HTML
2 26 (3.02%) CSS
3 21 (2.44%) .NET
4 19 (2.21%) Oracle Fusion
5 18 (2.09%) AngularJS
6 12 (1.40%) XML
7 8 (0.93%) Web Services
8 6 (0.70%) .NET Framework
9 5 (0.58%) ADO
9 5 (0.58%) REST
10 4 (0.47%) D3.js
10 4 (0.47%) Entity Framework
10 4 (0.47%) HTML5 Canvas
10 4 (0.47%) Middleware
10 4 (0.47%) PySpark
10 4 (0.47%) React
10 4 (0.47%) RESTful
10 4 (0.47%) SOAP
10 4 (0.47%) XSLT
11 3 (0.35%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 47 (5.47%) NHS
2 45 (5.23%) Management Information System
3 22 (2.56%) Data Structures
4 18 (2.09%) Self-Motivation
5 14 (1.63%) CMDB
6 10 (1.16%) Onboarding
7 9 (1.05%) Product Ownership
8 8 (0.93%) LIMS
9 7 (0.81%) Life Science
9 7 (0.81%) PKI
10 6 (0.70%) Digital Signage
10 6 (0.70%) Smart Meter
11 5 (0.58%) Data Protection Act
11 5 (0.58%) DTCC
11 5 (0.58%) Enterprise Software
11 5 (0.58%) Market Risk
11 5 (0.58%) Social Media
12 4 (0.47%) Data Centre
12 4 (0.47%) e-Health
12 4 (0.47%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 56 (6.51%) Windows
2 18 (2.09%) Windows 10
3 12 (1.40%) Unix
4 11 (1.28%) Linux
4 11 (1.28%) Windows Server
5 7 (0.81%) VMS
5 7 (0.81%) Windows Server 2019
6 6 (0.70%) Windows Server 2016
7 4 (0.47%) Windows 7
8 2 (0.23%) Android
8 2 (0.23%) Apple iOS
9 1 (0.12%) Windows Server 2008
9 1 (0.12%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 185 (21.51%) Analytics
2 145 (16.86%) Programme Management
3 143 (16.63%) Visualisation
4 142 (16.51%) Data Modelling
5 139 (16.16%) Digital Marketing
6 126 (14.65%) Problem-Solving
7 124 (14.42%) ETL
8 122 (14.19%) Data Analysis
9 113 (13.14%) Agile
10 88 (10.23%) Data Visualisation
11 80 (9.30%) Migration
12 68 (7.91%) Stakeholder Management
13 66 (7.67%) Project Management
14 65 (7.56%) Data Management
15 58 (6.74%) Decision-Making
16 55 (6.40%) Data Analytics
16 55 (6.40%) DevOps
16 55 (6.40%) ITIL
17 53 (6.16%) ERP
18 47 (5.47%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 318 (36.98%) SQL
2 92 (10.70%) Python
3 46 (5.35%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 37 (4.30%) T-SQL
5 30 (3.49%) JavaScript
6 26 (3.02%) C#
6 26 (3.02%) PowerShell
7 18 (2.09%) R
8 9 (1.05%) Java
9 8 (0.93%) PL/SQL
10 7 (0.81%) VBA
11 4 (0.47%) TypeScript
11 4 (0.47%) VB
12 2 (0.23%) ABAP
12 2 (0.23%) C++
12 2 (0.23%) PHP
12 2 (0.23%) Rust
12 2 (0.23%) Scala
13 1 (0.12%) C
13 1 (0.12%) Perl
Qualifications
1 144 (16.74%) Security Cleared
2 97 (11.28%) SC Cleared
3 82 (9.53%) Degree
4 42 (4.88%) DV Cleared
5 21 (2.44%) Computer Science Degree
5 21 (2.44%) Master's Degree
5 21 (2.44%) PMI Certification
5 21 (2.44%) PMP
6 18 (2.09%) BPSS Clearance
7 6 (0.70%) Microsoft Certification
8 5 (0.58%) CISSP
8 5 (0.58%) TOGAF Certification
9 4 (0.47%) CESG Certified Professional
9 4 (0.47%) Numerate Degree
10 3 (0.35%) CLAS
10 3 (0.35%) HNC
10 3 (0.35%) PhD
10 3 (0.35%) Postgraduate
10 3 (0.35%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 3 (0.35%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 63 (7.33%) Data Quality
2 32 (3.72%) QA
3 24 (2.79%) PMO
3 24 (2.79%) SLA
4 15 (1.74%) GDPR
5 8 (0.93%) GxP
5 8 (0.93%) HL7
6 7 (0.81%) Accessibility
7 5 (0.58%) Actionable Recommendations
7 5 (0.58%) GAMP
8 4 (0.47%) Disclosure Scotland
8 4 (0.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 4 (0.47%) JSP 440
8 4 (0.47%) RMADS
9 3 (0.35%) NIST
9 3 (0.35%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (0.12%) California Consumer Privacy Act
10 1 (0.12%) ISO 9000
10 1 (0.12%) P3O
System Software
1 26 (3.02%) Active Directory
2 9 (1.05%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (0.81%) Virtual Machines
4 5 (0.58%) Docker
4 5 (0.58%) Virtual Desktop
5 4 (0.47%) VMware NSX
6 3 (0.35%) Hyper-V
6 3 (0.35%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (0.35%) vSphere
7 1 (0.12%) BitLocker
7 1 (0.12%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 16 (1.86%) Single Sign-On
2 11 (1.28%) Microsoft Intune
3 5 (0.58%) Terraform
4 4 (0.47%) Kubernetes
4 4 (0.47%) Nessus
5 3 (0.35%) SCCM
6 2 (0.23%) AirWatch
6 2 (0.23%) Ansible
6 2 (0.23%) SysTrack
6 2 (0.23%) vCenter Server
6 2 (0.23%) vRealize
6 2 (0.23%) vRealize Orchestrator
7 1 (0.12%) EMC NetWorker
7 1 (0.12%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (0.12%) Kibana
7 1 (0.12%) Nagios
7 1 (0.12%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
7 1 (0.12%) VxRail
7 1 (0.12%) WMI
7 1 (0.12%) WSUS
Vendors
1 223 (25.93%) Microsoft
2 191 (22.21%) SAP
3 72 (8.37%) Oracle
4 39 (4.53%) Databricks
5 37 (4.30%) ServiceNow
6 25 (2.91%) Salesforce
7 20 (2.33%) Remedy
8 16 (1.86%) Alteryx
8 16 (1.86%) Google
9 13 (1.51%) CA
9 13 (1.51%) VMware
10 12 (1.40%) Atlassian
11 8 (0.93%) Informatica
12 7 (0.81%) Ab Initio
12 7 (0.81%) Cisco
12 7 (0.81%) Dataiku
12 7 (0.81%) IFS
12 7 (0.81%) Trillium
13 6 (0.70%) Ariba
14 5 (0.58%) Hyperion