Business Intelligence Contracts in Bedfordshire

Business Intelligence (BI)
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bedfordshire requiring Business Intelligence skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Business Intelligence over the 6 months leading up to 24 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 25 23
Rank change year-on-year +1 -2 -6
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Business Intelligence 13 9 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 5.65% 4.35% 4.79%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.31% 5.26% 5.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 6 5
10th Percentile £198 £253 £365
25th Percentile £374 £378 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £463 £500
Median % change year-on-year +18.92% -7.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £638 £528 -
90th Percentile £650 £549 £643
East of England median daily rate £494 £388 £450
% change year-on-year +27.42% -13.89% +4.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bedfordshire

Business Intelligence falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bedfordshire.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 206 171 130
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 89.57% 82.61% 89.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 100 79
10th Percentile £185 £300 £268
25th Percentile £456 £388 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £553 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year +10.50% +5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £550
90th Percentile £650 £650 £600
East of England median daily rate £500 £425 £500
% change year-on-year +17.65% -15.00% +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 17 2
10th Percentile £29.85 £36.75 £55.60
25th Percentile £59.00 £50.00 £56.50
Median hourly rate £80.00 £57.50 £58.50
Median % change year-on-year +39.13% -1.71% +11.43%
75th Percentile £91.50 £67.50 £61.00
90th Percentile - £70.00 £62.20
East of England median hourly rate £31.20 £43.00 £19.81
% change year-on-year -27.44% +117.06% -2.17%

Business Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Intelligence in Bedfordshire

Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Business Intelligence.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Business Intelligence

Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Histogram in Bedfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Intelligence in Bedfordshire over the 6 months to 24 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Business Intelligence in Bedfordshire

Business Intelligence
Hourly Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Business Intelligence.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Business Intelligence

Business Intelligence
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Intelligence within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 24 August 2025. 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Luton 0 9 £550 +15.79% 8
Dunstable +1 1 £510 -
Business Intelligence
East of England

Business Intelligence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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:

Business Applications
1 3 (23.08%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (15.38%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 9 (69.23%) Power Platform
2 6 (46.15%) Azure
3 4 (30.77%) Azure Data Factory
3 4 (30.77%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 3 (23.08%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (15.38%) Azure Key Vault
5 2 (15.38%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Purview
6 1 (7.69%) Power Automate
6 1 (7.69%) PowerApps
6 1 (7.69%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (69.23%) Power BI
2 3 (23.08%) SAP HANA
3 2 (15.38%) Data Lake
4 1 (7.69%) Big Data
4 1 (7.69%) Cognos Framework Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Cognos Report Studio
4 1 (7.69%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (7.69%) DataStage
4 1 (7.69%) DB2
4 1 (7.69%) Delta Lake
4 1 (7.69%) Metadata
4 1 (7.69%) Relational Database
4 1 (7.69%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) JIRA
General
1 7 (53.85%) Social Skills
2 6 (46.15%) Manufacturing
3 3 (23.08%) Finance
3 3 (23.08%) Marketing
3 3 (23.08%) Pharmaceutical
4 2 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (15.38%) Electronics
4 2 (15.38%) Public Sector
4 2 (15.38%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) Architect
2 4 (30.77%) Data Architect
3 3 (23.08%) Analyst
3 3 (23.08%) Lead
4 2 (15.38%) Azure Architect
4 2 (15.38%) Azure Data Architect
4 2 (15.38%) Dynamics 365 Architect
4 2 (15.38%) IT Analyst
4 2 (15.38%) IT Support
4 2 (15.38%) IT Support Analyst
4 2 (15.38%) Support Analyst
5 1 (7.69%) Analytics Developer
5 1 (7.69%) Business Intelligence Analyst
5 1 (7.69%) Business Intelligence Architect
5 1 (7.69%) Cognos Developer
5 1 (7.69%) Developer
5 1 (7.69%) Microsoft BI Architect
5 1 (7.69%) Power BI Analyst
5 1 (7.69%) Supply Chain Architect
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 2 (15.38%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Analytics
2 4 (30.77%) Data Modelling
2 4 (30.77%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (23.08%) Biotechnology
3 3 (23.08%) Business Analysis
3 3 (23.08%) Data Governance
3 3 (23.08%) Data Management
3 3 (23.08%) Data Science
3 3 (23.08%) ERP
3 3 (23.08%) Project Management
3 3 (23.08%) Use Case
3 3 (23.08%) User Experience
3 3 (23.08%) Visualisation
4 2 (15.38%) Data Architecture
4 2 (15.38%) Data Engineering
4 2 (15.38%) Decision-Making
4 2 (15.38%) Design Patterns
4 2 (15.38%) DevOps
4 2 (15.38%) Personalization
4 2 (15.38%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 3 (23.08%) SQL
2 1 (7.69%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) SC Cleared
1 2 (15.38%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) Azure Certification
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (23.08%) GxP
1 3 (23.08%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 2 (15.38%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (38.46%) Microsoft
1 5 (38.46%) SAP
2 2 (15.38%) Databricks
3 1 (7.69%) Ariba
3 1 (7.69%) Cognos
3 1 (7.69%) IBM
3 1 (7.69%) Informatica
3 1 (7.69%) Oracle