Power BI Contract Job Trends in Berkshire

Microsoft Power BI
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring Power BI skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 55 58 72
Rank change year-on-year +3 +14 -9
Contract jobs citing Power BI 64 30 50
As % of all contract jobs in Berkshire 3.51% 2.64% 2.55%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 29.09% 16.76% 19.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 17 33
10th Percentile £261 £305 £237
25th Percentile £307 £406 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £493 £450
Median % change year-on-year +2.54% +9.44% -7.69%
75th Percentile £538 £538 £517
90th Percentile £628 £603 £580
South East median daily rate £488 £456 £450
% change year-on-year +6.85% +1.39% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 2 2
10th Percentile £28.94 - £24.73
25th Percentile £31.50 - £30.69
Median hourly rate £81.50 £32.05 £41.25
Median % change year-on-year +154.29% -22.30% -47.91%
75th Percentile £82.25 - £51.69
90th Percentile £82.55 - £57.58
South East median hourly rate £37.06 £32.05 £23.22
% change year-on-year +15.63% +38.06% -28.13%

All Database & BI Skills
Berkshire

Power BI falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 220 179 258
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 12.08% 15.77% 13.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 156 120 144
10th Percentile £281 £406 £302
25th Percentile £375 £455 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £503 £500
Median % change year-on-year +0.50% +0.50% -
75th Percentile £588 £588 £650
90th Percentile £638 £675 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% -9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 4 15
10th Percentile £24.49 - £19.59
25th Percentile £29.44 £32.05 £34.47
Median hourly rate £79.15 £47.90 £61.60
Median % change year-on-year +65.25% -22.24% -18.41%
75th Percentile £82.25 £65.62 -
90th Percentile £83.60 - £65.14
South East median hourly rate £36.71 £29.91 £48.18
% change year-on-year +22.76% -37.93% -17.77%

Power BI
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Power BI relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Power BI job vacancy trend in Berkshire

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Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Power BI.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Power BI

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Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Power BI in Berkshire over the 6 months to 13 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Power BI in Berkshire

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Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Power BI.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Power BI

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Hourly Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Power BI in Berkshire over the 6 months to 13 June 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Power BI in Berkshire

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Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

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 Berkshire region over the 6 months to 13 June 2026. 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
Reading +6 38 £525 -8.70% 9
Wokingham -8 19 £500 -1.72% 2
Slough +6 2 - - 4
Maidenhead - 2 £475 - 2
Bracknell -1 1 - -
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South East

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 12 (18.75%) SharePoint
2 3 (4.69%) Confluence
3 2 (3.13%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 16 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (3.13%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.56%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 8 (12.50%) iTrent
2 2 (3.13%) Remedy ITSM
2 2 (3.13%) SAP QM
2 2 (3.13%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (1.56%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (1.56%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 64 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 15 (23.44%) Azure
3 14 (21.88%) Power Automate
3 14 (21.88%) PowerApps
4 11 (17.19%) Copilot Studio
4 11 (17.19%) Microsoft 365
4 11 (17.19%) Microsoft Copilot
5 8 (12.50%) AWS
5 8 (12.50%) SuccessFactors
6 7 (10.94%) Azure DevOps
6 7 (10.94%) Entra ID
7 5 (7.81%) Serverless
8 4 (6.25%) Azure Logic Apps
8 4 (6.25%) OneDrive
8 4 (6.25%) SaaS
9 3 (4.69%) Azure Event Grid
9 3 (4.69%) Azure Functions
9 3 (4.69%) Azure Service Bus
9 3 (4.69%) GitHub
10 2 (3.13%) Smartsheet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (17.19%) Tableau
2 8 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (6.25%) Oracle Reports
4 3 (4.69%) Amazon Redshift
4 3 (4.69%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 2 (3.13%) Amazon Athena
6 1 (1.56%) Metadata
6 1 (1.56%) MongoDB
6 1 (1.56%) RDBMS
6 1 (1.56%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (3.13%) Git
1 2 (3.13%) JIRA
General
1 21 (32.81%) Social Skills
2 19 (29.69%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (9.38%) Public Sector
4 3 (4.69%) Telecoms
5 2 (3.13%) Aerospace
5 2 (3.13%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (3.13%) Manufacturing
5 2 (3.13%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (3.13%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (1.56%) Advertising
6 1 (1.56%) Banking
6 1 (1.56%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (1.56%) Finance
6 1 (1.56%) Marketing
6 1 (1.56%) Military
Job Titles
1 27 (42.19%) Analyst
2 21 (32.81%) Data Analyst
3 12 (18.75%) Architect
4 11 (17.19%) Platform Architect
4 11 (17.19%) Power Platform Architect
5 7 (10.94%) HR Analyst
5 7 (10.94%) HR Data Analyst
6 5 (7.81%) Data Engineer
7 4 (6.25%) Project Manager
8 3 (4.69%) Integration Manager
8 3 (4.69%) Senior
8 3 (4.69%) Senior Data Engineer
8 3 (4.69%) Service Analyst
9 2 (3.13%) Business Data Analyst
9 2 (3.13%) ITSM Analyst
9 2 (3.13%) Project Quality Manager
9 2 (3.13%) SAP Manager
9 2 (3.13%) Service Management Analyst
9 2 (3.13%) Technical Manager
9 2 (3.13%) Workstream Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (4.69%) ADO
2 1 (1.56%) AngularJS
2 1 (1.56%) JSON
2 1 (1.56%) Node.js
2 1 (1.56%) Oracle GoldenGate
2 1 (1.56%) Plotly
2 1 (1.56%) PySpark
2 1 (1.56%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 10 (15.63%) CMDB
2 3 (4.69%) Onboarding
2 3 (4.69%) Product Ownership
3 2 (3.13%) Data Structures
3 2 (3.13%) FMCG
3 2 (3.13%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.56%) AI Agents
4 1 (1.56%) Data Centre
4 1 (1.56%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.56%) Distributed Computing
4 1 (1.56%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (1.56%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.56%) Operational Technology
4 1 (1.56%) Replication
4 1 (1.56%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.56%) Windows
1 1 (1.56%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (90.63%) Business Intelligence
2 17 (26.56%) Dashboard Development
3 16 (25.00%) Analytics
4 15 (23.44%) Data Modelling
5 14 (21.88%) DevOps
6 13 (20.31%) Visualisation
7 12 (18.75%) Data Analysis
7 12 (18.75%) Data Visualisation
7 12 (18.75%) Service Management
8 11 (17.19%) Actionable Insight
8 11 (17.19%) Agile
8 11 (17.19%) Process Improvement
9 10 (15.63%) ITSM
10 9 (14.06%) Continuous Improvement
10 9 (14.06%) Decision-Making
10 9 (14.06%) Problem-Solving
11 8 (12.50%) Data Governance
11 8 (12.50%) Performance Metrics
11 8 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 8 (12.50%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 15 (23.44%) SQL
2 6 (9.38%) Python
3 5 (7.81%) PowerShell
4 1 (1.56%) R
Qualifications
1 21 (32.81%) Security Cleared
2 14 (21.88%) SC Cleared
3 3 (4.69%) Degree
4 2 (3.13%) PMI Certification
4 2 (3.13%) PMP
5 1 (1.56%) AWS Certification
5 1 (1.56%) Azure Certification
5 1 (1.56%) CompTIA Security+
5 1 (1.56%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (29.69%) Data Quality
2 9 (14.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (10.94%) QA
4 4 (6.25%) SLA
5 2 (3.13%) GDPR
6 1 (1.56%) GRC
System Software
1 5 (7.81%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.56%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 3 (4.69%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (3.13%) SCCM
3 1 (1.56%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 18 (28.13%) Microsoft
2 11 (17.19%) Oracle
2 11 (17.19%) SAP
3 8 (12.50%) Workday
4 5 (7.81%) Databricks
5 4 (6.25%) ServiceNow
6 3 (4.69%) OpenAI
7 2 (3.13%) Foundry
7 2 (3.13%) Palantir
7 2 (3.13%) Remedy
7 2 (3.13%) Salesforce
8 1 (1.56%) Alteryx
8 1 (1.56%) CyberArk