Power BI Jobs in Scotland

Microsoft Power BI
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Power BI skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Power BI over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 120 101 123
Rank change year-on-year -19 +22 -36
Permanent jobs citing Power BI 187 122 146
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 2.73% 2.80% 2.40%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 9.99% 14.79% 13.00%
Number of salaries quoted 150 72 97
10th Percentile £27,500 £33,008 £31,174
25th Percentile £35,838 £41,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,605 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.22% +0.22% +2.15%
75th Percentile £59,875 £56,744 £57,500
90th Percentile £71,750 £67,375 £65,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - - +10.00%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Scotland

Power BI 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 advertised in Scotland with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 1,871 825 1,123
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 27.36% 18.96% 18.46%
Number of salaries quoted 454 465 588
10th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £33,416
25th Percentile £40,000 £43,750 £40,580
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +9.09% +15.79%
75th Percentile £64,500 £75,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £75,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%

Power BI
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Power BI as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Power BI in Scotland

Power BI
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Power BI in Scotland.

Salary trend for Power BI in Scotland

Power BI
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Power BI in Scotland over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Power BI in Scotland

Power BI
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Power BI within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 1 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
Glasgow -100 66 £56,250 +11.97% 9
Edinburgh +15 38 £55,000 +15.54% 10
Aberdeen - 29 £42,500 - 4
Fife +2 12 £40,000 -15.79% 2
Aberdeenshire - 9 £42,500 - 3
Dundee -9 5 £45,000 +20.00%
West Lothian - 5 £30,000 -
Dumfries and Galloway - 5 £42,500 -
Stirling -4 3 £32,500 -
Lanarkshire -7 3 £42,500 - 2
South Ayrshire - 2 £61,250 -
Clackmannanshire - 2 £51,500 -
East Lothian - 2 - -
Falkirk - 1 £60,000 -
Renfrewshire - 1 £44,436 -
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Power BI
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 24 (12.83%) SharePoint
2 4 (2.14%) Apache
2 4 (2.14%) Apache Spark
3 2 (1.07%) SAS
4 1 (0.53%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 37 (19.79%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (7.49%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 12 (6.42%) Primavera
2 4 (2.14%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.53%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.53%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 187 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 63 (33.69%) Azure
3 21 (11.23%) Dynamics 365
4 18 (9.63%) PowerApps
5 17 (9.09%) GCP
6 15 (8.02%) Microsoft 365
7 13 (6.95%) Power Automate
8 10 (5.35%) AWS
9 8 (4.28%) Azure Data Factory
10 7 (3.74%) Cloud Computing
11 5 (2.67%) IaaS
12 4 (2.14%) Azure DevOps
12 4 (2.14%) PaaS
12 4 (2.14%) SaaS
12 4 (2.14%) Snowflake
13 3 (1.60%) Azure Service Bus
13 3 (1.60%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 3 (1.60%) Entra ID
14 2 (1.07%) Azure App Service
14 2 (1.07%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 10 (5.35%) Broadband
2 3 (1.60%) Intranet
3 1 (0.53%) MPLS
3 1 (0.53%) SDH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (24.60%) Tableau
2 30 (16.04%) SQL Server
3 26 (13.90%) Data Warehouse
4 19 (10.16%) Azure SQL Database
5 17 (9.09%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 11 (5.88%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 10 (5.35%) Power Query
8 9 (4.81%) MS Access
9 6 (3.21%) Data Vault
10 5 (2.67%) Data Lake
10 5 (2.67%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 4 (2.14%) Big Data
11 4 (2.14%) PostgreSQL
12 3 (1.60%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
13 2 (1.07%) QlikView
14 1 (0.53%) Crystal Reports
14 1 (0.53%) NonStop SQL
14 1 (0.53%) Oracle Database
14 1 (0.53%) Oracle Database 10g
14 1 (0.53%) ZAP BI
Development Applications
1 11 (5.88%) JIRA
2 1 (0.53%) Git
General
1 83 (44.39%) Social Skills
2 49 (26.20%) Analytical Skills
3 37 (19.79%) Finance
4 30 (16.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 12 (6.42%) Banking
6 9 (4.81%) Legal
7 8 (4.28%) Manufacturing
8 6 (3.21%) Presentation Skills
9 5 (2.67%) Games
9 5 (2.67%) Marketing
10 4 (2.14%) Retail
11 3 (1.60%) Publishing
12 2 (1.07%) Local Government
12 2 (1.07%) Organisational Skills
12 2 (1.07%) Pharmaceutical
12 2 (1.07%) Public Sector
13 1 (0.53%) Automotive
13 1 (0.53%) General Ledger
13 1 (0.53%) Law
13 1 (0.53%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 54 (28.88%) Analyst
2 27 (14.44%) Developer
3 19 (10.16%) Data Analyst
3 19 (10.16%) DBA
4 18 (9.63%) Senior
5 17 (9.09%) SQL DBA
6 16 (8.56%) Consultant
7 14 (7.49%) Power BI Consultant
8 13 (6.95%) Senior Analyst
9 12 (6.42%) Data Manager
10 11 (5.88%) Systems Analyst
11 9 (4.81%) Administrator
11 9 (4.81%) Business Intelligence Analyst
11 9 (4.81%) Junior
11 9 (4.81%) Senior Data Analyst
12 8 (4.28%) Data Engineer
12 8 (4.28%) Data Science Manager
13 7 (3.74%) Business Intelligence Developer
13 7 (3.74%) Power BI Developer
14 6 (3.21%) IT Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (6.42%) .NET
2 5 (2.67%) CSS
2 5 (2.67%) HTML
3 3 (1.60%) Middleware
4 2 (1.07%) .NET Core
4 2 (1.07%) ASP.NET
4 2 (1.07%) D3.js
4 2 (1.07%) Django
4 2 (1.07%) jQuery
4 2 (1.07%) SPFx
4 2 (1.07%) Twitter Bootstrap
5 1 (0.53%) HTML5 Canvas
5 1 (0.53%) JSON
5 1 (0.53%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 9 (4.81%) Analytical Mindset
2 5 (2.67%) Cloud Native
2 5 (2.67%) Life Science
3 4 (2.14%) Data Structures
3 4 (2.14%) Onboarding
4 3 (1.60%) Renewable Energy
4 3 (1.60%) Self-Motivation
4 3 (1.60%) Team-Oriented Environment
5 2 (1.07%) Operational Technology
5 2 (1.07%) Product Ownership
6 1 (0.53%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (0.53%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 10 (5.35%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 131 (70.05%) Business Intelligence
2 42 (22.46%) Analytics
3 40 (21.39%) Problem-Solving
4 36 (19.25%) Visualisation
5 35 (18.72%) Agile
6 33 (17.65%) Stakeholder Management
7 31 (16.58%) Data Analysis
8 30 (16.04%) Decision-Making
9 29 (15.51%) Migration
10 28 (14.97%) Project Management
11 24 (12.83%) Data Science
12 23 (12.30%) Software Engineering
13 22 (11.76%) ETL
14 21 (11.23%) Data Analytics
15 18 (9.63%) Continuous Improvement
16 17 (9.09%) Coaching
16 17 (9.09%) Computer Science
16 17 (9.09%) ERP
16 17 (9.09%) Risk Management
17 16 (8.56%) Data Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 109 (58.29%) SQL
2 23 (12.30%) Python
3 18 (9.63%) T-SQL
4 16 (8.56%) C#
4 16 (8.56%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 8 (4.28%) JavaScript
6 4 (2.14%) R
7 1 (0.53%) Java
7 1 (0.53%) PL/SQL
7 1 (0.53%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 31 (16.58%) Degree
2 19 (10.16%) DBS Check
3 15 (8.02%) Microsoft Certification
4 12 (6.42%) Security Cleared
5 3 (1.60%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.07%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (0.53%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.53%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.53%) PMP
7 1 (0.53%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (7.49%) Data Quality
2 7 (3.74%) QA
3 6 (3.21%) GDPR
4 2 (1.07%) GLP
4 2 (1.07%) SLA
System Software
1 10 (5.35%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (1.60%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (1.07%) Terraform
2 1 (0.53%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 73 (39.04%) Microsoft
2 17 (9.09%) Google
3 4 (2.14%) Atlassian
3 4 (2.14%) Databricks
4 2 (1.07%) Charles River
4 2 (1.07%) SAP
4 2 (1.07%) Zoho
5 1 (0.53%) Epicor
5 1 (0.53%) IFS
5 1 (0.53%) JD Edwards
5 1 (0.53%) Oracle