Power BI Contract Job Trends in Cambridge

Microsoft Power BI
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cambridge requiring Power BI skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 30 27
Rank change year-on-year 0 -3 +14
Contract jobs citing Power BI 5 2 5
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridge 2.54% 0.99% 2.30%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 20.00% 18.18% 22.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 4
10th Percentile £376 - £381
25th Percentile £393 £475 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £433 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -13.50% +11.11% -
75th Percentile £485 £525 £456
90th Percentile £509 - £468
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £433 £500 £375
% change year-on-year -13.50% +33.33% -6.25%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Cambridge

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 Cambridge.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 25 11 22
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge 12.69% 5.45% 10.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 6 13
10th Percentile £379 £322 -
25th Percentile £383 £348 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% - -16.28%
75th Percentile £644 £519 £525
90th Percentile £750 £563 £574
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £494 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -1.25% +11.11% -11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 5
10th Percentile £33.45 £18.83 £38.30
25th Percentile £36.75 £20.06 £72.50
Median hourly rate £43.50 £22.75 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year +91.21% -69.67% -
75th Percentile £50.30 £26.06 £77.50
90th Percentile £53.63 £27.68 -
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £43.50 £22.75 £75.00
% change year-on-year +91.21% -69.67% +215.79%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

Power BI job vacancy trend in Cambridge

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Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge

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

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

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Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridge

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Power BI in Cambridge over the 6 months to 6 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Power BI in Cambridge

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridge 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:

Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Windchill
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 3 (60.00%) Azure
3 2 (40.00%) AWS
3 2 (40.00%) GCP
4 1 (20.00%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 1 (20.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (20.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (20.00%) SAP HANA
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (20.00%) Tableau
General
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
1 1 (20.00%) Legal
1 1 (20.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Data Manager
2 1 (20.00%) IT Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Power BI Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Private Cloud
1 1 (20.00%) Public Cloud
1 1 (20.00%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
1 1 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (60.00%) Change Management
3 2 (40.00%) Analytics
3 2 (40.00%) Data Pipeline
3 2 (40.00%) ERP
3 2 (40.00%) ETL
4 1 (20.00%) Actionable Insight
4 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (20.00%) Data Analytics
4 1 (20.00%) Data Collection
4 1 (20.00%) Data Governance
4 1 (20.00%) Data Mapping
4 1 (20.00%) Database Migration
4 1 (20.00%) Database Security
4 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
4 1 (20.00%) DevOps
4 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
4 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (20.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) ITIL Certification
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) IFRS
1 1 (20.00%) QA
1 1 (20.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) IFS
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) SAP