Business Intelligence Contracts in Birmingham

Business Intelligence (BI)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 21 13
Rank change year-on-year -6 -8 +9
Contract jobs citing Business Intelligence 23 49 80
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 4.41% 6.34% 8.85%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.09% 7.61% 10.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 41 61
10th Percentile £388 £350 £300
25th Percentile £394 £363 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £425 £513
Median % change year-on-year +12.94% -17.07% +5.13%
75th Percentile £538 £563 £588
90th Percentile £629 £698 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £485 £450 £488
% change year-on-year +7.78% -7.69% -2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £24.06
25th Percentile - - £24.16
Median hourly rate - - £24.63
75th Percentile - - £25.41
90th Percentile - - £25.69
West Midlands median hourly rate £17.59 - £24.63

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

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 Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 452 644 798
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 86.59% 83.31% 88.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 317 423 537
10th Percentile £163 £240 £263
25th Percentile £375 £368 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £463 £513
Median % change year-on-year +8.11% -9.76% +7.89%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £625
90th Percentile £700 £675 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £500 £512
% change year-on-year - -2.34% +5.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 44 27
10th Percentile - £13.20 £11.00
25th Percentile £12.62 £17.75 £12.50
Median hourly rate £18.38 £27.25 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year -32.57% +81.67% -14.19%
75th Percentile £27.69 £48.75 £26.50
90th Percentile £30.68 £56.25 £71.25
West Midlands median hourly rate £18.00 £22.50 £17.72
% change year-on-year -20.00% +26.98% +4.24%

Business Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Intelligence in Birmingham

Business Intelligence
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Daily rate trend for Business Intelligence in Birmingham

Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Intelligence in Birmingham over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Business Intelligence in Birmingham

Business Intelligence
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Hourly rate trend for Business Intelligence in Birmingham

Business Intelligence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 1 (4.35%) SharePoint
Applications
1 7 (30.43%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 20 (86.96%) Power Platform
2 4 (17.39%) Azure
3 3 (13.04%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (13.04%) Power Automate
3 3 (13.04%) PowerApps
4 2 (8.70%) AWS
4 2 (8.70%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (8.70%) Snowflake
4 2 (8.70%) SuccessFactors
5 1 (4.35%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 1 (4.35%) Copilot Studio
5 1 (4.35%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Purview
5 1 (4.35%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (86.96%) Power BI
2 3 (13.04%) Power Query
3 2 (8.70%) Tableau
4 1 (4.35%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (4.35%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (4.35%) Big Data
4 1 (4.35%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (4.35%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (4.35%) Metadata
4 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Analysis Services
4 1 (4.35%) Oracle ODI
4 1 (4.35%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (4.35%) SQL Server
4 1 (4.35%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (4.35%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (4.35%) Git
1 1 (4.35%) Visual Studio
General
1 10 (43.48%) Social Skills
2 6 (26.09%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (17.39%) Finance
3 4 (17.39%) Presentation Skills
3 4 (17.39%) Public Sector
4 1 (4.35%) Games
4 1 (4.35%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (4.35%) Manufacturing
4 1 (4.35%) Military
Job Titles
1 9 (39.13%) Developer
2 6 (26.09%) Power BI Developer
3 5 (21.74%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 3 (13.04%) Architect
4 3 (13.04%) Consultant
4 3 (13.04%) Data Architect
4 3 (13.04%) Lead
5 2 (8.70%) Analyst
5 2 (8.70%) Business Intelligence Lead
5 2 (8.70%) Lead Developer
5 2 (8.70%) Robotic Process Automation Developer
6 1 (4.35%) Business Intelligence Business Analyst
6 1 (4.35%) Data Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Data Visualisation Specialist
6 1 (4.35%) Embedded Developer
6 1 (4.35%) Excel Analyst
6 1 (4.35%) Platform Architect
6 1 (4.35%) Power BI Analyst
6 1 (4.35%) SSRS Developer
6 1 (4.35%) Workstream Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.35%) .NET
1 1 (4.35%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.70%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (4.35%) Data Centre
2 1 (4.35%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (39.13%) Data Modelling
1 9 (39.13%) Visualisation
2 8 (34.78%) Decision-Making
3 7 (30.43%) Data Visualisation
4 6 (26.09%) Analytics
4 6 (26.09%) Data Analysis
4 6 (26.09%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (17.39%) Change Management
6 3 (13.04%) Actionable Insight
6 3 (13.04%) Agile
6 3 (13.04%) CI/CD
6 3 (13.04%) Data Architecture
6 3 (13.04%) Data Integration
6 3 (13.04%) Data Management
6 3 (13.04%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (8.70%) Collaborative Working
7 2 (8.70%) Data Pipeline
7 2 (8.70%) Data-Driven Decision Making
7 2 (8.70%) Requirements Gathering
7 2 (8.70%) Storytelling
Programming Languages
1 14 (60.87%) SQL
2 6 (26.09%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 4 (17.39%) Python
4 3 (13.04%) VB
5 2 (8.70%) R
5 2 (8.70%) VBA
6 1 (4.35%) C#
6 1 (4.35%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (4.35%) CITP
1 1 (4.35%) Degree
1 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (4.35%) SC Cleared
1 1 (4.35%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (13.04%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.35%) Accessibility
2 1 (4.35%) GDPR
2 1 (4.35%) PMO
Systems Management
1 1 (4.35%) Grafana
Vendors
1 7 (30.43%) Microsoft
2 5 (21.74%) SAP
3 2 (8.70%) Databricks
3 2 (8.70%) UiPath
4 1 (4.35%) Google
4 1 (4.35%) Informatica
4 1 (4.35%) Oracle
4 1 (4.35%) Splunk