Power BI Contracts in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Power BI
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Power BI skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Power BI 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 61 71 90
Rank change year-on-year +10 +19 -3
Contract jobs citing Power BI 642 720 872
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 3.01% 3.17% 2.87%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 24.13% 21.56% 16.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 462 505 652
10th Percentile £281 £261 £291
25th Percentile £368 £363 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.88%
75th Percentile £538 £538 £550
90th Percentile £600 £638 £638
UK median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 28 36
10th Percentile £14.00 £19.30 -
25th Percentile £15.91 £23.63 £14.25
Median hourly rate £22.07 £32.30 £22.45
Median % change year-on-year -31.67% +43.88% +8.19%
75th Percentile £41.30 £56.43 £35.00
90th Percentile £43.75 £76.78 £54.00
UK median hourly rate £23.82 £38.75 £23.00
% change year-on-year -38.52% +68.48% +5.75%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK excluding London

Power BI 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 in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 2,661 3,340 5,279
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 12.48% 14.72% 17.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,857 2,374 3,802
10th Percentile £314 £325 £337
25th Percentile £400 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £588
90th Percentile £663 £688 £673
UK median daily rate £525 £545 £550
% change year-on-year -3.67% -0.91% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 112 106 125
10th Percentile £13.72 £21.15 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.50 £31.84 £20.75
Median hourly rate £34.47 £56.95 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -39.48% +62.71% +41.02%
75th Percentile £49.54 £73.74 £56.25
90th Percentile £71.50 £78.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £58.59 £43.95
% change year-on-year -31.73% +33.31% +62.78%

Power BI
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Power BI in the UK excluding London

Power BI
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Power BI in the UK excluding London

Power BI
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Power BI in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Power BI in the UK excluding London

Power BI
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Power BI in the UK excluding London

Power BI
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Power BI in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Power BI in the UK excluding London

Power BI
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 Power BI within the UK excluding London region 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
North of England +3 174 £475 +5.56% 155
South East +9 132 £450 -9.09% 100
Midlands +20 125 £425 -10.53% 71
North West +1 107 £450 - 93
South West +14 105 £456 +1.39% 75
West Midlands +14 93 £425 -10.53% 40
Scotland +29 72 £450 -5.26% 27
Yorkshire +23 61 £500 +13.90% 48
East of England -29 33 £410 +2.50% 25
East Midlands +8 31 £388 +3.33% 31
Wales +22 11 £500 +73.91% 6
North East +4 6 £850 +61.90% 14
Northern Ireland -9 2 £338 -25.00% 6
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Power BI
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 42 (6.54%) SharePoint
2 18 (2.80%) Confluence
2 18 (2.80%) Microsoft Exchange
3 12 (1.87%) SAS
4 6 (0.93%) Apache
5 5 (0.78%) Apache Spark
6 2 (0.31%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.16%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.16%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.16%) GeoServer
7 1 (0.16%) Jadu
7 1 (0.16%) Mendix
Applications
1 109 (16.98%) Microsoft Excel
2 26 (4.05%) Microsoft Office
3 19 (2.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 7 (1.09%) Microsoft Project
5 5 (0.78%) MS Visio
5 5 (0.78%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.16%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 16 (2.49%) Dynamics CRM
2 15 (2.34%) Remedy ITSM
3 7 (1.09%) Oracle EBS
4 4 (0.62%) Maximo
4 4 (0.62%) NetSuite
5 3 (0.47%) Oracle ERP
6 2 (0.31%) SAP Business One
7 1 (0.16%) Adobe Campaign
7 1 (0.16%) Dynamics AX
7 1 (0.16%) Epicor Tropos
7 1 (0.16%) Oracle General Ledger
7 1 (0.16%) Oracle Receivables
7 1 (0.16%) Relativity
7 1 (0.16%) SAP BPC
7 1 (0.16%) SAP S/4HANA
7 1 (0.16%) Shopify
7 1 (0.16%) SystmOne
7 1 (0.16%) Veritas eDiscovery
Cloud Services
1 642 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 206 (32.09%) Azure
3 81 (12.62%) Power Automate
3 81 (12.62%) PowerApps
4 66 (10.28%) Azure Data Factory
5 52 (8.10%) Dynamics 365
6 35 (5.45%) Microsoft 365
7 34 (5.30%) Snowflake
8 33 (5.14%) AWS
9 27 (4.21%) Azure DevOps
9 27 (4.21%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 22 (3.43%) Entra ID
11 16 (2.49%) Serverless
12 15 (2.34%) GCP
13 14 (2.18%) Azure Functions
14 13 (2.02%) Collibra
14 13 (2.02%) OneDrive
15 10 (1.56%) Azure Logic Apps
15 10 (1.56%) Azure Monitor
16 8 (1.25%) Google Sheets
Communications & Networking
1 7 (1.09%) Firewall
2 6 (0.93%) Unified Communications
3 4 (0.62%) MegaStream
4 3 (0.47%) Skype
5 2 (0.31%) Radio Access Network
5 2 (0.31%) Remote Desktop
5 2 (0.31%) XCAP
6 1 (0.16%) FTP
6 1 (0.16%) Internet
6 1 (0.16%) SNMP
6 1 (0.16%) VLAN
6 1 (0.16%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 92 (14.33%) Data Warehouse
2 86 (13.40%) Tableau
3 76 (11.84%) SQL Server
4 62 (9.66%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 52 (8.10%) Data Lake
6 48 (7.48%) Relational Database
7 47 (7.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 29 (4.52%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 28 (4.36%) MySQL
9 28 (4.36%) Qlik Sense
10 26 (4.05%) Power Query
11 23 (3.58%) Azure SQL Database
12 19 (2.96%) Microsoft Analysis Services
13 16 (2.49%) BusinessObjects
14 15 (2.34%) Big Data
15 14 (2.18%) Data Mining
16 10 (1.56%) GIS
17 9 (1.40%) Star Schema
18 8 (1.25%) NoSQL
18 8 (1.25%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 34 (5.30%) JIRA
2 12 (1.87%) Visual Studio
3 9 (1.40%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 6 (0.93%) Eclipse
4 6 (0.93%) PyCharm
5 5 (0.78%) Hudson
6 4 (0.62%) Postman
7 3 (0.47%) Bitbucket
7 3 (0.47%) ER Studio
7 3 (0.47%) Git
7 3 (0.47%) GitLab
8 1 (0.16%) Gatling
8 1 (0.16%) Gradle
8 1 (0.16%) Jenkins
8 1 (0.16%) JUnit
General
1 173 (26.95%) Analytical Skills
1 173 (26.95%) Social Skills
2 123 (19.16%) Finance
3 54 (8.41%) Public Sector
4 31 (4.83%) Retail
5 25 (3.89%) Legal
6 22 (3.43%) Manufacturing
7 20 (3.12%) Presentation Skills
8 19 (2.96%) Pharmaceutical
9 18 (2.80%) Marketing
10 15 (2.34%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 15 (2.34%) Local Government
10 15 (2.34%) Telecoms
11 11 (1.71%) Banking
12 10 (1.56%) Influencing Skills
13 9 (1.40%) Billing
14 8 (1.25%) Organisational Skills
15 5 (0.78%) Documentation Skills
15 5 (0.78%) General Ledger
15 5 (0.78%) Law
Job Titles
1 197 (30.69%) Analyst
2 140 (21.81%) Developer
3 106 (16.51%) Data Analyst
4 87 (13.55%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 73 (11.37%) Power BI Developer
6 60 (9.35%) Data Engineer
7 57 (8.88%) Senior
8 38 (5.92%) Business Intelligence Analyst
9 37 (5.76%) Consultant
9 37 (5.76%) Senior Analyst
10 34 (5.30%) Lead
11 28 (4.36%) Business Analyst
12 26 (4.05%) Power BI Analyst
13 25 (3.89%) Architect
14 23 (3.58%) Power Platform Developer
15 20 (3.12%) Data Scientist
16 16 (2.49%) Azure Engineer
16 16 (2.49%) Data Architect
16 16 (2.49%) Report Analyst
17 15 (2.34%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (4.05%) CSS
1 26 (4.05%) HTML
2 20 (3.12%) .NET
3 17 (2.65%) AngularJS
4 9 (1.40%) XML
5 8 (1.25%) Oracle Fusion
5 8 (1.25%) Web Services
6 6 (0.93%) .NET Framework
6 6 (0.93%) PySpark
7 4 (0.62%) ADO
7 4 (0.62%) Entity Framework
7 4 (0.62%) HTML5 Canvas
7 4 (0.62%) Microsoft Graph
7 4 (0.62%) Pandas
7 4 (0.62%) React
7 4 (0.62%) REST
7 4 (0.62%) RESTful
7 4 (0.62%) SOAP
7 4 (0.62%) XSLT
8 2 (0.31%) Flask
Miscellaneous
1 33 (5.14%) Management Information System
2 15 (2.34%) Data Structures
2 15 (2.34%) Product Ownership
3 11 (1.71%) NHS
3 11 (1.71%) Self-Motivation
4 10 (1.56%) Onboarding
5 9 (1.40%) CMDB
5 9 (1.40%) Legacy Systems
6 8 (1.25%) Analytical Mindset
6 8 (1.25%) Life Science
7 6 (0.93%) Digital Signage
7 6 (0.93%) PKI
7 6 (0.93%) Smart Meter
8 5 (0.78%) Data Protection Act
8 5 (0.78%) DTCC
8 5 (0.78%) Market Risk
8 5 (0.78%) Virtual Team
9 4 (0.62%) e-Health
10 3 (0.47%) Algorithms
10 3 (0.47%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 29 (4.52%) Windows
2 11 (1.71%) Linux
2 11 (1.71%) Unix
3 8 (1.25%) Windows Server
4 7 (1.09%) VMS
5 6 (0.93%) Windows Server 2016
5 6 (0.93%) Windows Server 2019
6 4 (0.62%) Apple iOS
6 4 (0.62%) Mac OS
7 2 (0.31%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 558 (86.92%) Business Intelligence
2 141 (21.96%) Analytics
3 134 (20.87%) Visualisation
4 117 (18.22%) Data Modelling
5 107 (16.67%) Data Analysis
5 107 (16.67%) ETL
6 92 (14.33%) Problem-Solving
7 83 (12.93%) Data Visualisation
8 75 (11.68%) Agile
9 62 (9.66%) Migration
10 53 (8.26%) Stakeholder Management
11 50 (7.79%) Decision-Making
11 50 (7.79%) ITIL
12 48 (7.48%) Data Analytics
12 48 (7.48%) DevOps
12 48 (7.48%) Project Management
13 45 (7.01%) Data Management
14 42 (6.54%) Service Management
15 41 (6.39%) Continuous Improvement
16 37 (5.76%) ITSM
Programming Languages
1 285 (44.39%) SQL
2 80 (12.46%) Python
3 46 (7.17%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 39 (6.07%) T-SQL
5 34 (5.30%) JavaScript
6 28 (4.36%) PowerShell
7 21 (3.27%) C#
8 13 (2.02%) Java
9 7 (1.09%) PL/SQL
9 7 (1.09%) VBA
10 6 (0.93%) Groovy
11 4 (0.62%) R
11 4 (0.62%) TypeScript
11 4 (0.62%) VB
12 2 (0.31%) PHP
13 1 (0.16%) HiveQL
13 1 (0.16%) Kusto Query Language
13 1 (0.16%) Scala
13 1 (0.16%) VB.NET
13 1 (0.16%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 59 (9.19%) Degree
2 55 (8.57%) Security Cleared
3 45 (7.01%) SC Cleared
4 22 (3.43%) Computer Science Degree
5 21 (3.27%) PMI Certification
6 20 (3.12%) PMP
7 16 (2.49%) Master's Degree
8 15 (2.34%) BPSS Clearance
9 6 (0.93%) DV Cleared
10 4 (0.62%) Microsoft Certification
10 4 (0.62%) Numerate Degree
11 3 (0.47%) HNC
11 3 (0.47%) Postgraduate
12 2 (0.31%) ACCA
12 2 (0.31%) CIMA
13 1 (0.16%) CBAP
13 1 (0.16%) CISM
13 1 (0.16%) CISSP
13 1 (0.16%) ITIL Certification
13 1 (0.16%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 53 (8.26%) Data Quality
2 32 (4.98%) QA
3 21 (3.27%) PMO
4 15 (2.34%) GDPR
5 13 (2.02%) GxP
6 9 (1.40%) SLA
7 7 (1.09%) Accessibility
8 6 (0.93%) Good Clinical Practice
9 5 (0.78%) Actionable Recommendations
9 5 (0.78%) GAMP
10 3 (0.47%) Disclosure Scotland
11 2 (0.31%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 1 (0.16%) IFRS
12 1 (0.16%) IFRS 9
System Software
1 21 (3.27%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.25%) Virtual Desktop
2 8 (1.25%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (0.47%) Docker
3 3 (0.47%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.31%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.16%) HDFS
5 1 (0.16%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 16 (2.49%) Microsoft Intune
1 16 (2.49%) Single Sign-On
2 5 (0.78%) SysTrack
3 4 (0.62%) Kubernetes
3 4 (0.62%) Terraform
4 2 (0.31%) Kibana
5 1 (0.16%) Ansible
5 1 (0.16%) Nagios
5 1 (0.16%) Nessus
Vendors
1 198 (30.84%) Microsoft
2 41 (6.39%) Oracle
3 40 (6.23%) Databricks
4 34 (5.30%) SAP
4 34 (5.30%) ServiceNow
5 25 (3.89%) Salesforce
6 17 (2.65%) Remedy
7 16 (2.49%) Google
8 14 (2.18%) Alteryx
9 11 (1.71%) Atlassian
10 10 (1.56%) CA
11 9 (1.40%) Informatica
12 7 (1.09%) Ab Initio
12 7 (1.09%) Dataiku
12 7 (1.09%) Trillium
13 6 (0.93%) Anaplan
13 6 (0.93%) Citrix
14 5 (0.78%) Ariba
14 5 (0.78%) Autodesk
14 5 (0.78%) Sophos