Business Intelligence Developer Contracts

BI Developer
UK

The median BI Developer daily rate in the UK is £450 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

 6 months to
27 Apr 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 422 484 445
Rank change year-on-year +62 -39 -68
Contract jobs requiring a Business Intelligence Developer 176 243 486
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.41% 0.41% 0.55%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.44% 0.43% 0.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 143 184 387
10th Percentile £350 £325 £338
25th Percentile £397 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £463 £450
Median % change year-on-year -2.70% +2.78% +11.80%
75th Percentile £563 £569 £550
90th Percentile £625 £638 £619
UK excluding London median daily rate £415 £425 £425
% change year-on-year -2.35% - +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 8
10th Percentile - - £35.00
25th Percentile £80.00 - £38.94
Median hourly rate £84.45 £35.00 £43.64
Median % change year-on-year +141.29% -19.80% +61.64%
75th Percentile - - £45.42
90th Percentile - - £46.67
UK excluding London median hourly rate £84.45 £35.00 £43.34
% change year-on-year +141.29% -19.23% +41.90%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 40,172 56,583 84,829
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.78% 94.61% 95.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,161 39,538 59,512
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £409 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £731
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.93% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,642 1,585 2,099
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.27 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.50 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.83 £45.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.38% +95.65% -
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £76.00 £63.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.50 £42.50 £19.50
% change year-on-year -11.76% +117.95% +2.55%

Business Intelligence Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Business Intelligence Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Business Intelligence Developer in the UK

Business Intelligence Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Intelligence Developer.

Daily rate trend for Business Intelligence Developer in the UK

Business Intelligence Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Intelligence Developer over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Business Intelligence Developer in the UK

Business Intelligence Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Intelligence Developer.

Hourly rate trend for Business Intelligence Developer in the UK

Business Intelligence Developer
Top 15 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Intelligence Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 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 +82 151 £453 -2.16% 71
UK excluding London +70 90 £415 -2.35% 48
Work from Home +90 77 £450 - 25
London +59 75 £550 +10.00% 25
North of England +41 31 £413 -8.33% 10
South East +36 18 £450 +23.29% 10
North West +19 17 £400 -5.88% 4
Yorkshire +26 13 £438 -20.45% 4
South West +19 11 £500 +25.00% 3
Midlands +10 11 £375 -11.76% 19
West Midlands +22 10 £375 -16.67% 12
Scotland +29 8 £431 -10.39%
Wales - 8 £550 -
East of England +16 4 £300 -55.56% 6
North East +18 1 - - 2

Business Intelligence Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, Business Intelligence Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Business Intelligence Developer in the job title.

1 176 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 144 (81.82%) Power BI
2 144 (81.82%) Power Platform
3 102 (57.95%) SQL
4 49 (27.84%) Visualisation
5 48 (27.27%) Azure
6 45 (25.57%) ETL
7 43 (24.43%) Microsoft
7 43 (24.43%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 43 (24.43%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 42 (23.86%) Finance
8 42 (23.86%) Data Modelling
9 37 (21.02%) Social Skills
10 35 (19.89%) SQL Server
11 34 (19.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 32 (18.18%) Data Warehouse
13 31 (17.61%) Analytics
13 31 (17.61%) Analytical Skills
13 31 (17.61%) Data Visualisation
14 30 (17.05%) Problem-Solving
15 22 (12.50%) Power Automate
16 21 (11.93%) Databricks
16 21 (11.93%) T-SQL
17 19 (10.80%) Data Analysis
17 19 (10.80%) Power Query
18 18 (10.23%) Agile
18 18 (10.23%) SQL Server Analysis Services
19 17 (9.66%) SC Cleared
19 17 (9.66%) Security Cleared
20 16 (9.09%) Tableau

Business Intelligence Developer Skill Set
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:

Application Platforms
1 10 (5.68%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.57%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (0.57%) Confluence
Applications
1 15 (8.52%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (3.41%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.14%) MS Visio
3 2 (1.14%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (1.14%) Maximo
1 2 (1.14%) Oracle Financials
Cloud Services
1 144 (81.82%) Power Platform
2 48 (27.27%) Azure
3 22 (12.50%) Power Automate
4 16 (9.09%) Azure Data Factory
5 11 (6.25%) Azure DevOps
5 11 (6.25%) PowerApps
6 8 (4.55%) AWS
7 7 (3.98%) Snowflake
8 5 (2.84%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 5 (2.84%) GitHub
8 5 (2.84%) Microsoft Purview
9 4 (2.27%) Dynamics 365
9 4 (2.27%) Microsoft 365
10 3 (1.70%) GCP
10 3 (1.70%) Serverless
11 2 (1.14%) Apigee
11 2 (1.14%) Azure Functions
11 2 (1.14%) Azure Storage
11 2 (1.14%) OCI
11 2 (1.14%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.57%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 144 (81.82%) Power BI
2 43 (24.43%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 35 (19.89%) SQL Server
4 34 (19.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 32 (18.18%) Data Warehouse
6 19 (10.80%) Power Query
7 18 (10.23%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 16 (9.09%) Tableau
9 8 (4.55%) Metadata
10 7 (3.98%) Azure SQL Database
10 7 (3.98%) Data Lake
10 7 (3.98%) Relational Database
11 5 (2.84%) Amazon Redshift
11 5 (2.84%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
12 4 (2.27%) Lumira
12 4 (2.27%) Oracle Reports
12 4 (2.27%) SAP BW
13 3 (1.70%) Big Data
13 3 (1.70%) Microsoft Analysis Services
14 2 (1.14%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 11 (6.25%) JIRA
2 6 (3.41%) Team Foundation Server
3 5 (2.84%) Git
4 2 (1.14%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 1 (0.57%) Oracle Forms
5 1 (0.57%) Visual Studio
General
1 42 (23.86%) Finance
2 37 (21.02%) Social Skills
3 31 (17.61%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (6.25%) Banking
5 10 (5.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (2.84%) Public Sector
6 5 (2.84%) Retail
7 4 (2.27%) Investment Banking
7 4 (2.27%) Local Government
8 3 (1.70%) Marketing
8 3 (1.70%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (1.14%) Billing
9 2 (1.14%) Law
9 2 (1.14%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.57%) Automotive
10 1 (0.57%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.57%) Legal
10 1 (0.57%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.57%) Social Housing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.70%) .NET
1 3 (1.70%) Microsoft Graph
1 3 (1.70%) Oracle Fusion
2 2 (1.14%) HTML
3 1 (0.57%) MDX
3 1 (0.57%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (1.70%) Greenfield Project
1 3 (1.70%) Management Information System
1 3 (1.70%) Tandem
2 2 (1.14%) CMDB
2 2 (1.14%) NHS
3 1 (0.57%) Algorithms
3 1 (0.57%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (0.57%) Data Structures
3 1 (0.57%) FMCG
3 1 (0.57%) Housing Association
3 1 (0.57%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (0.57%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.57%) Unix
1 1 (0.57%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 176 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 49 (27.84%) Visualisation
3 45 (25.57%) ETL
4 42 (23.86%) Data Modelling
5 31 (17.61%) Analytics
5 31 (17.61%) Data Visualisation
6 30 (17.05%) Problem-Solving
7 19 (10.80%) Data Analysis
8 18 (10.23%) Agile
9 14 (7.95%) Dashboard Development
10 13 (7.39%) DevOps
11 12 (6.82%) Data Integration
12 11 (6.25%) Stakeholder Management
13 10 (5.68%) Decision-Making
14 8 (4.55%) Continuous Improvement
14 8 (4.55%) Data-Driven Decision Making
14 8 (4.55%) Migration
15 7 (3.98%) Data Governance
15 7 (3.98%) Unit Testing
15 7 (3.98%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 102 (57.95%) SQL
2 43 (24.43%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 21 (11.93%) T-SQL
4 14 (7.95%) Python
5 5 (2.84%) MATLAB
6 3 (1.70%) C#
6 3 (1.70%) PowerShell
7 2 (1.14%) ABAP
7 2 (1.14%) JavaScript
7 2 (1.14%) R
8 1 (0.57%) PL/SQL
8 1 (0.57%) Scala
8 1 (0.57%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.57%) VBA
Qualifications
1 17 (9.66%) SC Cleared
1 17 (9.66%) Security Cleared
2 3 (1.70%) Degree
3 2 (1.14%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (0.57%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (0.57%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.41%) Data Quality
2 2 (1.14%) GDPR
2 2 (1.14%) PMO
2 2 (1.14%) QA
3 1 (0.57%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.57%) IFRS
3 1 (0.57%) SLA
Vendors
1 43 (24.43%) Microsoft
2 21 (11.93%) Databricks
3 8 (4.55%) SAP
4 6 (3.41%) Oracle
5 3 (1.70%) Alteryx
6 2 (1.14%) Salesforce
6 2 (1.14%) ServiceNow
7 1 (0.57%) Civica
7 1 (0.57%) Facebook
7 1 (0.57%) Informatica
7 1 (0.57%) JD Edwards
7 1 (0.57%) Liquidlogic
7 1 (0.57%) QAD
7 1 (0.57%) Twitter
73 Business Intelligence Developer jobs Nationwide