Business Intelligence Consultant Contract Job Trends in Cardiff

BI Consultant
South Wales > Cardiff

The median BI Consultant daily rate in Cardiff is £325, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 7 September 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Business Intelligence Consultant 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cardiff 0.53% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.55% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £313 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 - -
75th Percentile £338 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median daily rate £325 - -

All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
Cardiff

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Cardiff. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Cardiff with a recognized job title 183 205 214
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 97.34% 92.76% 95.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 136 151 162
10th Percentile £213 £130 £193
25th Percentile £300 £188 £311
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £381 £445 £431
Median % change year-on-year -14.33% +3.19% -9.21%
75th Percentile £489 £551 £550
90th Percentile £649 £625 £638
South Wales median daily rate £375 £419 £463
% change year-on-year -10.45% -9.46% -7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 11 10
10th Percentile £12.21 - £16.00
25th Percentile - £15.48 £17.25
Median hourly rate £13.08 £21.59 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -39.42% -4.04% +25.00%
75th Percentile £17.00 £25.60 £25.75
90th Percentile £19.48 - £28.10
South Wales median hourly rate £16.65 £25.60 £23.92
% change year-on-year -34.96% +7.05% +32.86%

Business Intelligence Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Job postings that featured Business Intelligence Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Job vacancy trend for Business Intelligence Consultant in Cardiff

Business Intelligence Consultant
Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Business Intelligence Consultant job vacancies in Cardiff.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Business Intelligence Consultant job vacancies in Cardiff

Business Intelligence Consultant Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff

For the 6 months to 7 September 2025, Business Intelligence Consultant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Cardiff region featuring Business Intelligence Consultant in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Reports
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) NetSuite
1 1 (100.00%) Spreadsheet
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Database
1 1 (100.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) Power Query

Business Intelligence Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Database
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Reports
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Power Query
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle