Power BI Contracts in Birmingham

Microsoft Power BI
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring Power BI skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Power BI over the 6 months leading up to 12 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 30 33
Rank change year-on-year -4 +3 +4
Contract jobs citing Power BI 21 34 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 3.81% 5.01% 4.71%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 21.21% 26.77% 28.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 30 36
10th Percentile £274 £302 £253
25th Percentile £387 £350 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £450 £425
Median % change year-on-year +13.89% +5.88% -8.11%
75th Percentile £609 £575 £520
90th Percentile £639 £654 £581
West Midlands median daily rate £438 £445 £475
% change year-on-year -1.69% -6.32% +2.70%
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 £33.93 £24.63
% change year-on-year -48.17% +37.79% -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Birmingham

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 Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 99 127 143
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 17.97% 18.73% 16.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 98 101
10th Percentile £107 £321 £290
25th Percentile £358 £366 £378
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +2.56% -2.50%
75th Percentile £538 £638 £650
90th Percentile £617 £713 £725
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £485 £525
% change year-on-year +3.09% -7.62% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 4
10th Percentile - - £24.19
25th Percentile - - £24.47
Median hourly rate £36.00 £40.50 £28.15
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +43.90% -
75th Percentile - - £32.05
90th Percentile - - £33.87
West Midlands median hourly rate £31.61 £37.22 £28.15
% change year-on-year -15.07% +32.23% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Power BI as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Power BI in Birmingham

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Power BI in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for Power BI in Birmingham

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Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Power BI in Birmingham over the 6 months to 12 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Power BI in Birmingham

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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 (4.76%) Confluence
1 1 (4.76%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (28.57%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (14.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (4.76%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (4.76%) SAP CO
1 1 (4.76%) SAP CRM
1 1 (4.76%) SAP FI
1 1 (4.76%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 21 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (9.52%) Azure
2 2 (9.52%) Azure Data Factory
2 2 (9.52%) Dynamics 365
2 2 (9.52%) Snowflake
3 1 (4.76%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (4.76%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (4.76%) PowerApps
3 1 (4.76%) SaaS
3 1 (4.76%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
2 6 (28.57%) Tableau
3 2 (9.52%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (4.76%) Data Mining
4 1 (4.76%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 1 (4.76%) JIRA
General
1 7 (33.33%) Finance
2 6 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 4 (19.05%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (9.52%) Influencing Skills
4 2 (9.52%) Law
4 2 (9.52%) Legal
4 2 (9.52%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (9.52%) Public Sector
5 1 (4.76%) Billing
5 1 (4.76%) Games
5 1 (4.76%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (23.81%) Analyst
1 5 (23.81%) Project Manager
2 3 (14.29%) Analytics Manager
2 3 (14.29%) Business Intelligence Manager
2 3 (14.29%) Business Intelligence Project Manager
2 3 (14.29%) Data Analyst
2 3 (14.29%) Data Analytics Manager
2 3 (14.29%) Developer
2 3 (14.29%) Lead
2 3 (14.29%) Power BI Developer
3 2 (9.52%) Architect
3 2 (9.52%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 2 (9.52%) Business Intelligence Lead
3 2 (9.52%) Delivery Manager
3 2 (9.52%) Lead Developer
3 2 (9.52%) Risk Manager
3 2 (9.52%) Senior
3 2 (9.52%) Supply Chain Manager
4 1 (4.76%) Consultant
4 1 (4.76%) Report Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.76%) NumPy
1 1 (4.76%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.52%) Management Information System
2 1 (4.76%) Data Centre
2 1 (4.76%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (4.76%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.76%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (95.24%) Business Intelligence
2 10 (47.62%) Analytics
3 7 (33.33%) Decision-Making
4 6 (28.57%) Data Modelling
5 5 (23.81%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (19.05%) Migration
6 4 (19.05%) Visualisation
7 3 (14.29%) Agile
7 3 (14.29%) Business Analysis
7 3 (14.29%) Data Analytics
7 3 (14.29%) Data Architecture
7 3 (14.29%) Data Visualisation
7 3 (14.29%) Project Management
7 3 (14.29%) Risk Management
7 3 (14.29%) User Experience
8 2 (9.52%) Data Analysis
8 2 (9.52%) Data Management
8 2 (9.52%) Service Delivery
8 2 (9.52%) Service Delivery Management
8 2 (9.52%) Supply Chain Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (42.86%) SQL
2 6 (28.57%) Python
3 4 (19.05%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 3 (14.29%) R
5 1 (4.76%) PowerShell
5 1 (4.76%) VBA
Qualifications
1 1 (4.76%) Degree
1 1 (4.76%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.52%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.76%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (4.76%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 5 (23.81%) Microsoft
1 5 (23.81%) SAP
2 2 (9.52%) Cognos
3 1 (4.76%) Alteryx
3 1 (4.76%) Citrix
3 1 (4.76%) Databricks
3 1 (4.76%) New Relic