Power BI Contracts in England

Microsoft Power BI
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Power BI skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Power BI over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 63 70 87
Rank change year-on-year +7 +17 -3
Contract jobs citing Power BI 1,200 1,599 2,099
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 3.29% 3.28% 2.96%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 19.35% 18.39% 14.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 859 1,134 1,531
10th Percentile £306 £320 £331
25th Percentile £400 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £583 £600 £588
90th Percentile £688 £700 £675
UK median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 49 38
10th Percentile £14.00 £22.30 £14.25
25th Percentile £18.33 £26.25 £17.77
Median hourly rate £23.22 £49.57 £22.45
Median % change year-on-year -53.17% +120.80% +6.90%
75th Percentile £43.75 £65.00 £34.69
90th Percentile £57.60 £65.75 £63.00
UK median hourly rate £24.43 £46.54 £22.75
% change year-on-year -47.50% +104.55% +5.81%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
England

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 contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 6,201 8,694 14,107
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 17.00% 17.84% 19.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,467 6,258 10,229
10th Percentile £355 £375 £369
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £656
90th Percentile £788 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £545
% change year-on-year -2.78% -0.92% +9.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 130 165 177
10th Percentile £14.00 £21.24 £15.00
25th Percentile £20.98 £32.30 £22.38
Median hourly rate £40.13 £57.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -30.22% +27.78% +83.15%
75th Percentile £58.68 £73.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £81.50 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £59.30 £45.00
% change year-on-year -32.54% +31.77% +69.81%

Power BI
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Power BI in England

Power BI
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Power BI in England.

Daily rate trend for Power BI in England

Power BI
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Power BI in England over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Power BI in England

Power BI
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Power BI in England.

Hourly rate trend for Power BI in England

Power BI
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Power BI in England over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Power BI in England

Power BI
Contract Job Locations in England

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 England region over the 6 months to 14 May 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
London +10 623 £524 -0.24% 375
North of England +6 159 £450 -2.70% 151
South East +6 129 £456 -1.35% 149
Midlands +22 123 £425 -11.46% 145
North West 0 105 £450 -2.70% 94
South West +3 96 £469 +0.27% 71
West Midlands +18 93 £425 -11.46% 96
Yorkshire +15 46 £450 -5.26% 44
East of England -23 34 £410 +2.50% 53
East Midlands +18 29 £400 +23.08% 49
North East +7 8 £663 +26.19% 13
Power BI
UK

Power BI
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 98 (8.17%) SharePoint
2 42 (3.50%) Confluence
3 21 (1.75%) Apache Spark
4 18 (1.50%) Microsoft Exchange
5 13 (1.08%) SAS
6 12 (1.00%) Apache
6 12 (1.00%) MTS
7 4 (0.33%) Apache Airflow
8 2 (0.17%) ArcGIS
8 2 (0.17%) Jadu
8 2 (0.17%) Umbraco
9 1 (0.083%) BizTalk Server
9 1 (0.083%) GeoServer
9 1 (0.083%) Jupyter
9 1 (0.083%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 165 (13.75%) Microsoft Excel
2 44 (3.67%) Microsoft Office
3 28 (2.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 27 (2.25%) MS Visio
5 13 (1.08%) Spreadsheet
6 8 (0.67%) Microsoft Project
7 4 (0.33%) Adobe XD
7 4 (0.33%) InVision
7 4 (0.33%) Sketch
8 3 (0.25%) SPSS
9 2 (0.17%) AutoCAD
9 2 (0.17%) Chatbot
9 2 (0.17%) Revit
10 1 (0.083%) Camtasia
10 1 (0.083%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 38 (3.17%) Dynamics CRM
2 26 (2.17%) Dynamics AX
3 19 (1.58%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 17 (1.42%) Remedy ITSM
5 12 (1.00%) Endur
5 12 (1.00%) EuroRunner
6 11 (0.92%) Aligne
7 8 (0.67%) Oracle EBS
8 6 (0.50%) Aladdin
8 6 (0.50%) SimCorp Dimension
9 5 (0.42%) SAP S/4HANA
10 4 (0.33%) NetSuite
11 3 (0.25%) Primavera
11 3 (0.25%) SAP BPC
12 2 (0.17%) Maximo
12 2 (0.17%) Oracle ERP
12 2 (0.17%) SAP Business One
12 2 (0.17%) Workfront
13 1 (0.083%) Elite 3E
13 1 (0.083%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 1,200 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 432 (36.00%) Azure
3 179 (14.92%) PowerApps
4 171 (14.25%) Power Automate
5 108 (9.00%) Azure Data Factory
6 103 (8.58%) Dynamics 365
7 98 (8.17%) Azure DevOps
8 84 (7.00%) AWS
9 75 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
10 54 (4.50%) Snowflake
11 52 (4.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 38 (3.17%) Serverless
13 36 (3.00%) Entra ID
14 32 (2.67%) Azure Functions
15 29 (2.42%) GitHub
16 27 (2.25%) GCP
17 23 (1.92%) Collibra
18 21 (1.75%) Azure Logic Apps
19 18 (1.50%) Google Analytics
20 17 (1.42%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 11 (0.92%) Firewall
2 6 (0.50%) Unified Communications
3 4 (0.33%) MegaStream
4 3 (0.25%) DNS
4 3 (0.25%) Skype
5 2 (0.17%) Intranet
5 2 (0.17%) Radio Access Network
5 2 (0.17%) Remote Desktop
5 2 (0.17%) SNMP
5 2 (0.17%) VPN
5 2 (0.17%) XCAP
6 1 (0.083%) Cisco Nexus
6 1 (0.083%) DHCP
6 1 (0.083%) FTP
6 1 (0.083%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.083%) VLAN
6 1 (0.083%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 201 (16.75%) Data Warehouse
2 182 (15.17%) SQL Server
2 182 (15.17%) Tableau
3 113 (9.42%) Data Lake
4 96 (8.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 66 (5.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 49 (4.08%) Azure SQL Database
7 43 (3.58%) Big Data
7 43 (3.58%) Relational Database
7 43 (3.58%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 39 (3.25%) BusinessObjects
8 39 (3.25%) Metadata
9 37 (3.08%) NoSQL
10 35 (2.92%) Power Query
11 30 (2.50%) PostgreSQL
12 28 (2.33%) MySQL
13 26 (2.17%) Microsoft Analysis Services
14 23 (1.92%) Data Mining
14 23 (1.92%) Qlik Sense
15 21 (1.75%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 72 (6.00%) JIRA
2 19 (1.58%) ERwin
3 14 (1.17%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 14 (1.17%) Visual Studio
4 13 (1.08%) ER Studio
4 13 (1.08%) Git
5 12 (1.00%) GitLab
6 8 (0.67%) Postman
7 6 (0.50%) Eclipse
7 6 (0.50%) PyCharm
8 5 (0.42%) Hudson
9 4 (0.33%) RStudio
10 3 (0.25%) Bitbucket
10 3 (0.25%) Jenkins
11 2 (0.17%) Sonatype Nexus
11 2 (0.17%) Zephyr
12 1 (0.083%) Gatling
12 1 (0.083%) GoCD
12 1 (0.083%) SonarQube
12 1 (0.083%) SpecFlow
General
1 350 (29.17%) Social Skills
2 341 (28.42%) Finance
3 292 (24.33%) Analytical Skills
4 99 (8.25%) Public Sector
5 74 (6.17%) Retail
6 69 (5.75%) Banking
7 63 (5.25%) Marketing
8 46 (3.83%) Presentation Skills
9 40 (3.33%) Manufacturing
10 27 (2.25%) General Ledger
10 27 (2.25%) Pharmaceutical
11 26 (2.17%) Legal
12 25 (2.08%) Telecoms
13 22 (1.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 21 (1.75%) Local Government
15 17 (1.42%) Financial Institution
15 17 (1.42%) Influencing Skills
16 16 (1.33%) Billing
17 15 (1.25%) Front Office
18 14 (1.17%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 328 (27.33%) Analyst
2 233 (19.42%) Developer
3 162 (13.50%) Data Analyst
4 131 (10.92%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 114 (9.50%) Data Engineer
6 108 (9.00%) Power BI Developer
7 101 (8.42%) Architect
8 88 (7.33%) Consultant
9 87 (7.25%) Senior
10 77 (6.42%) Business Analyst
11 67 (5.58%) Data Architect
12 64 (5.33%) Lead
13 57 (4.75%) Business Intelligence Analyst
14 47 (3.92%) Power BI Analyst
15 44 (3.67%) Senior Analyst
16 43 (3.58%) Azure Engineer
17 38 (3.17%) Power Platform Developer
18 30 (2.50%) Data Scientist
18 30 (2.50%) Project Manager
19 27 (2.25%) Azure Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (2.67%) PySpark
2 31 (2.58%) .NET
2 31 (2.58%) JSON
3 30 (2.50%) XML
4 28 (2.33%) HTML
5 25 (2.08%) CSS
6 14 (1.17%) HTML5 Canvas
7 13 (1.08%) Microsoft Graph
7 13 (1.08%) Web Services
8 12 (1.00%) REST
9 9 (0.75%) .NET Framework
10 8 (0.67%) Node.js
10 8 (0.67%) SAML
10 8 (0.67%) SOAP
11 7 (0.58%) RESTful
12 6 (0.50%) ADO
12 6 (0.50%) jQuery
13 5 (0.42%) CSS3
13 5 (0.42%) DOM
13 5 (0.42%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 57 (4.75%) Management Information System
2 48 (4.00%) Data Structures
3 42 (3.50%) Product Ownership
4 23 (1.92%) Onboarding
5 17 (1.42%) NHS
6 15 (1.25%) Reference Data
7 14 (1.17%) Market Risk
8 13 (1.08%) Analytical Mindset
9 12 (1.00%) Renewable Energy
10 11 (0.92%) Data Protection Act
10 11 (0.92%) Life Science
11 10 (0.83%) Low-Code
12 9 (0.75%) Marketing Technology
12 9 (0.75%) Self-Motivation
13 8 (0.67%) Hedge funds
13 8 (0.67%) Legacy Systems
13 8 (0.67%) Solar Panel
14 7 (0.58%) PKI
14 7 (0.58%) Virtual Team
15 6 (0.50%) Digital Signage
Operating Systems
1 26 (2.17%) Windows
2 16 (1.33%) Linux
3 15 (1.25%) Unix
4 9 (0.75%) VMS
4 9 (0.75%) Windows Server
5 6 (0.50%) Windows Server 2016
5 6 (0.50%) Windows Server 2019
6 4 (0.33%) Apple iOS
6 4 (0.33%) Mac OS
7 2 (0.17%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,016 (84.67%) Business Intelligence
2 275 (22.92%) Analytics
3 263 (21.92%) Visualisation
4 260 (21.67%) Data Modelling
5 239 (19.92%) Agile
6 209 (17.42%) ETL
7 204 (17.00%) Data Analysis
8 168 (14.00%) Problem-Solving
9 158 (13.17%) Data Visualisation
10 156 (13.00%) DevOps
11 113 (9.42%) Migration
12 102 (8.50%) Stakeholder Management
13 98 (8.17%) Data Governance
14 95 (7.92%) Decision-Making
15 90 (7.50%) Data Analytics
16 89 (7.42%) Project Management
17 78 (6.50%) Data Management
18 76 (6.33%) Dashboard Development
19 74 (6.17%) Data Integration
19 74 (6.17%) Data Science
Programming Languages
1 491 (40.92%) SQL
2 214 (17.83%) Python
3 91 (7.58%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 67 (5.58%) PowerShell
5 56 (4.67%) T-SQL
6 48 (4.00%) C#
7 46 (3.83%) JavaScript
8 29 (2.42%) R
9 26 (2.17%) Java
10 19 (1.58%) PL/SQL
10 19 (1.58%) Scala
11 14 (1.17%) VBA
12 9 (0.75%) MATLAB
13 8 (0.67%) TypeScript
14 7 (0.58%) XPath
14 7 (0.58%) XQuery
15 6 (0.50%) Groovy
16 5 (0.42%) VB
17 4 (0.33%) Shell Script
18 3 (0.25%) PHP
Qualifications
1 108 (9.00%) Degree
2 92 (7.67%) Security Cleared
3 66 (5.50%) SC Cleared
4 29 (2.42%) Computer Science Degree
5 25 (2.08%) BPSS Clearance
6 11 (0.92%) Master's Degree
7 10 (0.83%) DV Cleared
7 10 (0.83%) Microsoft Certification
8 9 (0.75%) PMI Certification
9 7 (0.58%) Postgraduate
10 6 (0.50%) CIMA
10 6 (0.50%) PMP
11 5 (0.42%) Azure Certification
11 5 (0.42%) ITIL Certification
12 4 (0.33%) Numerate Degree
13 3 (0.25%) ACCA
13 3 (0.25%) CISM
13 3 (0.25%) CISSP
13 3 (0.25%) HNC
14 2 (0.17%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 117 (9.75%) Data Quality
2 64 (5.33%) QA
3 25 (2.08%) GDPR
4 19 (1.58%) PMO
4 19 (1.58%) SLA
5 16 (1.33%) GxP
6 12 (1.00%) Accessibility
7 6 (0.50%) Actionable Recommendations
7 6 (0.50%) Good Clinical Practice
8 5 (0.42%) GAMP
9 4 (0.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 2 (0.17%) GRC
11 1 (0.083%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 1 (0.083%) Cyber Essentials
11 1 (0.083%) GAAP
11 1 (0.083%) IFRS
11 1 (0.083%) IFRS 9
System Software
1 27 (2.25%) Active Directory
2 16 (1.33%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (0.58%) Docker
4 5 (0.42%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (0.25%) VMware Infrastructure
6 2 (0.17%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.083%) HDFS
7 1 (0.083%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 17 (1.42%) Single Sign-On
2 14 (1.17%) Microsoft Intune
3 10 (0.83%) Terraform
4 7 (0.58%) Jamf Pro
5 5 (0.42%) SysTrack
6 4 (0.33%) Kubernetes
7 3 (0.25%) Kibana
8 1 (0.083%) Ansible
8 1 (0.083%) CASB
8 1 (0.083%) logstash
8 1 (0.083%) Matomo
8 1 (0.083%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 374 (31.17%) Microsoft
2 111 (9.25%) Databricks
3 92 (7.67%) Oracle
4 67 (5.58%) SAP
5 41 (3.42%) Salesforce
6 39 (3.25%) ServiceNow
7 34 (2.83%) Alteryx
8 30 (2.50%) Google
9 25 (2.08%) Informatica
10 20 (1.67%) Remedy
10 20 (1.67%) Sparx
11 18 (1.50%) Adobe
12 11 (0.92%) Talend
13 10 (0.83%) CA
13 10 (0.83%) MicroStrategy
14 8 (0.67%) Dataiku
15 7 (0.58%) Ab Initio
15 7 (0.58%) Nexthink
15 7 (0.58%) Splunk
15 7 (0.58%) Trillium