Business Intelligence Jobs in Scotland

Business Intelligence (BI)
UK > Scotland

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

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 106 80 82
Rank change year-on-year -26 +2 -21
Permanent jobs citing Business Intelligence 227 169 211
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 3.37% 3.59% 3.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.63% 3.81% 4.01%
Number of salaries quoted 140 89 131
10th Percentile £28,643 £31,958 £31,290
25th Percentile £40,800 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £49,750
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -4.52% +10.56%
75th Percentile £59,500 £66,250 £65,625
90th Percentile £61,250 £77,715 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Business Intelligence is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,252 4,431 5,264
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 92.79% 94.24% 90.87%
Number of salaries quoted 2,423 2,224 2,815
10th Percentile £28,750 £32,491 £30,465
25th Percentile £40,500 £42,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +8.49% +7.61%
75th Percentile £65,000 £73,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

Business Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Business Intelligence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Business Intelligence in Scotland

Business Intelligence
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Business Intelligence in Scotland.

Salary trend for Business Intelligence in Scotland

Business Intelligence
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Intelligence in Scotland over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Business Intelligence in Scotland

Business Intelligence
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Intelligence within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 6 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Glasgow -63 120 £55,000 +22.22% 14
Edinburgh +10 34 £55,000 +15.28% 16
Aberdeen +3 16 £40,000 - 2
Fife +5 15 £40,500 -14.74% 2
Dundee - 15 £50,000 - 2
Dumfries and Galloway - 5 £42,500 - 1
Lanarkshire -6 3 £42,500 -32.00% 6
Aberdeenshire - 3 £45,000 - 2
West Lothian - 3 £30,000 -
Stirling -5 2 £32,500 -
Clackmannanshire - 2 £51,500 -
South Ayrshire - 2 £61,250 - 1
North Lanarkshire -6 1 £32,500 -13.33% 2
Inverclyde - 1 £23,000 -
Renfrewshire - 1 £28,921 -
Business Intelligence
UK

Business Intelligence
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 26 (11.45%) SharePoint
2 19 (8.37%) Apache Spark
3 10 (4.41%) Confluence
4 1 (0.44%) SAS
Applications
1 37 (16.30%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (6.61%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (2.64%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 11 (4.85%) Primavera
2 5 (2.20%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.44%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.44%) Oracle Cash Management
3 1 (0.44%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 137 (60.35%) Power Platform
2 53 (23.35%) Azure
3 30 (13.22%) Dynamics 365
4 21 (9.25%) AWS
5 20 (8.81%) Microsoft 365
6 13 (5.73%) PowerApps
7 12 (5.29%) Power Automate
8 11 (4.85%) Cloud Computing
9 5 (2.20%) Snowflake
10 4 (1.76%) Azure Data Factory
10 4 (1.76%) Yammer
11 3 (1.32%) Azure DevOps
11 3 (1.32%) Azure Service Bus
11 3 (1.32%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 3 (1.32%) Entra ID
12 2 (0.88%) Azure App Service
12 2 (0.88%) Serverless
13 1 (0.44%) IaaS
13 1 (0.44%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 18 (7.93%) DSL
2 10 (4.41%) Broadband
3 8 (3.52%) HTTP
3 8 (3.52%) MQTT
4 1 (0.44%) Ethernet
4 1 (0.44%) Modbus
4 1 (0.44%) MPLS
4 1 (0.44%) SDH
4 1 (0.44%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 134 (59.03%) Power BI
2 54 (23.79%) Tableau
3 25 (11.01%) SQL Server
4 21 (9.25%) Data Warehouse
5 20 (8.81%) Big Data
6 19 (8.37%) Data Lake
6 19 (8.37%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 18 (7.93%) DB2
7 18 (7.93%) MongoDB
8 15 (6.61%) Azure SQL Database
9 11 (4.85%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 6 (2.64%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 3 (1.32%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
12 2 (0.88%) Data Vault
12 2 (0.88%) EDMS
12 2 (0.88%) NoSQL
13 1 (0.44%) Hadoop
13 1 (0.44%) OLAP
13 1 (0.44%) Oracle Reports
13 1 (0.44%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 23 (10.13%) JIRA
2 16 (7.05%) Git
3 7 (3.08%) Visual Studio
4 6 (2.64%) Bitbucket
4 6 (2.64%) Cypress.io
4 6 (2.64%) MSTest
General
1 106 (46.70%) Social Skills
2 76 (33.48%) Finance
3 58 (25.55%) Analytical Skills
4 48 (21.15%) Marketing
5 41 (18.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 35 (15.42%) Law
7 30 (13.22%) Banking
8 19 (8.37%) Presentation Skills
9 18 (7.93%) Financial Institution
9 18 (7.93%) Investment Banking
10 17 (7.49%) Influencing Skills
11 16 (7.05%) Manufacturing
12 13 (5.73%) Public Sector
13 11 (4.85%) Telecoms
14 10 (4.41%) Electronics
15 8 (3.52%) Retail
16 7 (3.08%) Legal
17 3 (1.32%) Publishing
18 2 (0.88%) Advertising
18 2 (0.88%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 58 (25.55%) Analyst
2 35 (15.42%) Developer
3 26 (11.45%) Lead
4 21 (9.25%) Software Engineer
5 20 (8.81%) Data Engineer
6 18 (7.93%) Software Engineering Director
7 17 (7.49%) Lead Software Engineer
7 17 (7.49%) UI Engineer
7 17 (7.49%) UX Engineer
8 16 (7.05%) DBA
8 16 (7.05%) SQL DBA
9 14 (6.17%) Data Analyst
9 14 (6.17%) Senior
10 12 (5.29%) Business Intelligence Analyst
11 11 (4.85%) Systems Analyst
12 9 (3.96%) Senior Analyst
12 9 (3.96%) Senior Data Analyst
13 8 (3.52%) Business Intelligence Developer
14 7 (3.08%) Power Platform Developer
14 7 (3.08%) Report Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (11.01%) React
2 19 (8.37%) Kafka
3 10 (4.41%) CSS
3 10 (4.41%) HTML
4 8 (3.52%) Django
4 8 (3.52%) Flask
5 3 (1.32%) Middleware
6 2 (0.88%) .NET
6 2 (0.88%) JSON
6 2 (0.88%) SPFx
7 1 (0.44%) .NET Core
7 1 (0.44%) ASP.NET
7 1 (0.44%) HTML5 Canvas
7 1 (0.44%) REST
7 1 (0.44%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 21 (9.25%) Cloud Native
2 20 (8.81%) Product Ownership
3 19 (8.37%) Management Information System
4 18 (7.93%) Public Cloud
5 14 (6.17%) IoT
6 8 (3.52%) Analytical Mindset
6 8 (3.52%) Arduino
6 8 (3.52%) Raspberry Pi
7 5 (2.20%) Life Science
7 5 (2.20%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (1.76%) Onboarding
9 3 (1.32%) Team-Oriented Environment
10 2 (0.88%) Driving Licence
10 2 (0.88%) Operational Technology
11 1 (0.44%) Device Driver
11 1 (0.44%) Enterprise Software
11 1 (0.44%) FPGA
Operating Systems
1 20 (8.81%) Windows
2 10 (4.41%) VMS
3 2 (0.88%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (29.96%) Agile
2 53 (23.35%) Analytics
2 53 (23.35%) Software Engineering
3 52 (22.91%) Decision-Making
4 47 (20.70%) Data Analysis
4 47 (20.70%) SDLC
4 47 (20.70%) Visualisation
5 46 (20.26%) Machine Learning
5 46 (20.26%) User Experience
6 44 (19.38%) Artificial Intelligence
7 41 (18.06%) CI/CD
7 41 (18.06%) Continuous Delivery
8 38 (16.74%) Community of Practice
9 37 (16.30%) Stakeholder Management
10 36 (15.86%) Collaborative Working
11 35 (15.42%) Operational Stability
11 35 (15.42%) Problem-Solving
12 32 (14.10%) Data Analytics
13 28 (12.33%) ERP
13 28 (12.33%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 100 (44.05%) SQL
2 55 (24.23%) Python
3 37 (16.30%) Java
4 24 (10.57%) TypeScript
5 21 (9.25%) T-SQL
6 19 (8.37%) Scala
7 18 (7.93%) PL/SQL
8 15 (6.61%) JavaScript
9 10 (4.41%) C#
10 6 (2.64%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 3 (1.32%) C++
11 3 (1.32%) R
12 2 (0.88%) C
13 1 (0.44%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 41 (18.06%) Degree
2 19 (8.37%) DBS Check
3 17 (7.49%) Security Cleared
4 15 (6.61%) Microsoft Certification
5 11 (4.85%) Computer Science Degree
6 6 (2.64%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.44%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.44%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.44%) HND
7 1 (0.44%) PMP
7 1 (0.44%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (7.93%) SLA
2 13 (5.73%) Data Quality
3 6 (2.64%) GDPR
4 2 (0.88%) QA
System Software
1 10 (4.41%) Firmware
1 10 (4.41%) Virtual Machines
2 5 (2.20%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.88%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.44%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 18 (7.93%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.88%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 81 (35.68%) Microsoft
2 23 (10.13%) Databricks
3 21 (9.25%) Oracle
4 18 (7.93%) Alteryx
4 18 (7.93%) Cognos
4 18 (7.93%) Sybase
5 13 (5.73%) SAP
6 8 (3.52%) Atlassian
6 8 (3.52%) NVIDIA
7 4 (1.76%) ServiceNow
8 2 (0.88%) Adobe
9 1 (0.44%) Infor
9 1 (0.44%) Teradata