Business Intelligence Markup Language (Biml)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Biml skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Biml over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 596 710 856
Rank change year-on-year +114 +146 -165
Contract jobs citing Biml 4 6 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.009% 0.010% 0.008%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.055% 0.057% 0.039%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 6
10th Percentile - - £363
25th Percentile - - £372
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £400 £400
Median % change year-on-year - - -18.99%
75th Percentile - - £531
90th Percentile - £500 £588
UK excluding London median daily rate £400 £400 £388
% change year-on-year - +3.23% +3.33%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

Biml 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 with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 7,284 10,576 17,856
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 16.88% 17.90% 20.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,197 7,525 12,694
10th Percentile £350 £375 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £663 £650
90th Percentile £771 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £495
% change year-on-year -5.00% +1.01% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 143 186 186
10th Percentile £14.00 £21.24 £14.78
25th Percentile £20.98 £33.05 £21.91
Median hourly rate £40.00 £59.30 £43.38
Median % change year-on-year -32.54% +36.70% +62.27%
75th Percentile £58.88 £73.41 £62.41
90th Percentile £72.50 £81.25 £74.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £55.70 £35.00
% change year-on-year -28.19% +59.14% +43.44%

Biml
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Biml as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Biml in the UK

Biml
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Biml in the UK

Biml
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 Biml within the UK over the 6 months to 5 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
England +118 4 £400 -
UK excluding London +57 4 £400 -
South West +22 4 £400 -
Work from Home +125 2 £400 -

Biml
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 4 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Power BI
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 2 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
1 4 (100.00%) Report Developer
2 3 (75.00%) SSIS Developer
3 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 2 (50.00%) ETL Developer
4 1 (25.00%) Power BI Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) ETL
1 4 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
2 2 (50.00%) Kimball Methodology
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C#
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft