Business Intelligence Contract Job Trends in Central London

Business Intelligence (BI)
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Business Intelligence skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 48 52
Rank change year-on-year +16 +4 +2
Contract jobs citing Business Intelligence 120 99 134
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 6.18% 4.26% 4.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.59% 4.63% 4.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 80 64 91
10th Percentile £360 £358 £363
25th Percentile £416 £450 £404
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £528 £538
Median % change year-on-year +4.27% -1.86% +1.42%
75th Percentile £681 £645 £653
90th Percentile £838 £727 £705
London median daily rate £525 £525 £525
% change year-on-year - - -3.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 1
10th Percentile £17.49 - -
25th Percentile £18.96 £146.25 -
Median hourly rate £27.10 £147.50 £38.00
Median % change year-on-year -81.63% +288.16% -
75th Percentile £35.63 £148.75 -
90th Percentile £35.85 - -
London median hourly rate £34.50 £53.75 £36.82
% change year-on-year -35.81% +46.00% +5.19%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,820 2,138 2,901
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 93.72% 91.96% 89.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,220 1,377 2,014
10th Percentile £316 £363 £357
25th Percentile £418 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £775 £787 £813
London median daily rate £540 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -1.82% -4.35% -0.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 26 17
10th Percentile £18.87 £17.25 £14.25
25th Percentile £23.25 £23.69 £16.61
Median hourly rate £28.50 £35.00 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.57% +34.62% -38.82%
75th Percentile £50.75 £42.13 £42.32
90th Percentile £63.75 £115.00 £59.30
London median hourly rate £31.75 £35.00 £37.75
% change year-on-year -9.29% -7.28% +4.86%

Business Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Intelligence in Central London

Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Business Intelligence.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Business Intelligence

Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Intelligence in Central London over the 6 months to 19 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Business Intelligence in Central London

Business Intelligence
Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Business Intelligence.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Business Intelligence

Business Intelligence
Hourly Rate Histogram in Central London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Business Intelligence in Central London over the 6 months to 19 September 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Business Intelligence in Central London

Business Intelligence
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Intelligence within the Central London region over the 6 months to 19 September 2025. 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
City of London +25 117 £550 +2.33% 187
Camden - 1 - - 1
Business Intelligence
London

Business Intelligence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 15 (12.50%) SharePoint
2 5 (4.17%) Confluence
3 3 (2.50%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (2.50%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (2.50%) Oracle Workflow
4 2 (1.67%) Apache Spark
4 2 (1.67%) Luigi
5 1 (0.83%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 37 (30.83%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (9.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 7 (5.83%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (3.33%) Microsoft Project
5 3 (2.50%) Spreadsheet
6 2 (1.67%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (4.17%) Salesforce CRM
1 5 (4.17%) Workday HCM
2 4 (3.33%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (2.50%) Oracle Payables
4 2 (1.67%) Oracle Assets
4 2 (1.67%) Oracle EBS
4 2 (1.67%) Oracle EBS R12
5 1 (0.83%) Oracle E-Business Tax
5 1 (0.83%) Oracle ERP
5 1 (0.83%) Oracle Financials
5 1 (0.83%) Oracle General Ledger
5 1 (0.83%) SAP Hybris
5 1 (0.83%) SAP MDG
Cloud Services
1 91 (75.83%) Power Platform
2 40 (33.33%) Azure
3 19 (15.83%) Power Automate
4 15 (12.50%) PowerApps
5 12 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
6 11 (9.17%) Snowflake
7 10 (8.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 10 (8.33%) Entra ID
7 10 (8.33%) SaaS
8 9 (7.50%) Azure DevOps
8 9 (7.50%) Dynamics 365
9 8 (6.67%) AWS
9 8 (6.67%) GCP
10 7 (5.83%) Azure Data Factory
11 6 (5.00%) PaaS
12 4 (3.33%) Azure Logic Apps
12 4 (3.33%) ShareGate
13 3 (2.50%) GitHub
13 3 (2.50%) Microsoft Copilot
13 3 (2.50%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.83%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 91 (75.83%) Power BI
2 18 (15.00%) Tableau
3 14 (11.67%) Data Lake
4 12 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
5 9 (7.50%) Relational Database
6 8 (6.67%) Data Mining
7 6 (5.00%) Power Query
8 5 (4.17%) Azure SQL Database
8 5 (4.17%) Oracle Reports
9 4 (3.33%) BigQuery
9 4 (3.33%) Oracle BI Publisher
9 4 (3.33%) Snowflake Schema
10 3 (2.50%) Hadoop
10 3 (2.50%) Metadata
10 3 (2.50%) SQL Server
10 3 (2.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 2 (1.67%) MongoDB
11 2 (1.67%) NoSQL
11 2 (1.67%) Parquet
11 2 (1.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 6 (5.00%) JIRA
2 2 (1.67%) Git
2 2 (1.67%) Oracle Forms
2 2 (1.67%) SonarQube
3 1 (0.83%) Postman
3 1 (0.83%) ScriptRunner
3 1 (0.83%) Terragrunt
3 1 (0.83%) Zephyr
General
1 53 (44.17%) Finance
2 48 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 31 (25.83%) Analytical Skills
4 18 (15.00%) Banking
5 13 (10.83%) Investment Banking
6 11 (9.17%) Presentation Skills
7 10 (8.33%) Public Sector
8 6 (5.00%) Police
9 5 (4.17%) Marketing
9 5 (4.17%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (2.50%) Front Office
10 3 (2.50%) Law
10 3 (2.50%) Legal
10 3 (2.50%) Retail
11 2 (1.67%) Back Office
11 2 (1.67%) Documentation Skills
11 2 (1.67%) Electronics
11 2 (1.67%) Financial Institution
11 2 (1.67%) General Ledger
11 2 (1.67%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 29 (24.17%) Analyst
2 16 (13.33%) Lead
3 15 (12.50%) Senior
4 13 (10.83%) Architect
4 13 (10.83%) Data Analyst
5 12 (10.00%) Consultant
5 12 (10.00%) Developer
6 11 (9.17%) Data Engineer
7 10 (8.33%) Business Analyst
8 8 (6.67%) Senior Consultant
9 7 (5.83%) Risk Consultant
10 6 (5.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
11 5 (4.17%) Data Business Analyst
11 5 (4.17%) Data Scientist
12 4 (3.33%) Data Architect
12 4 (3.33%) Solutions Architect
13 3 (2.50%) Azure Engineer
13 3 (2.50%) Oracle Developer
13 3 (2.50%) Senior Business Intelligence Developer
13 3 (2.50%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (5.83%) .NET
2 5 (4.17%) Microsoft Graph
3 4 (3.33%) Pandas
3 4 (3.33%) scikit-learn
3 4 (3.33%) TensorFlow
4 3 (2.50%) ADO
4 3 (2.50%) Lightning Web Components
4 3 (2.50%) PySpark
4 3 (2.50%) RESTful
4 3 (2.50%) Web Services
5 2 (1.67%) JSON
5 2 (1.67%) Kafka
5 2 (1.67%) Middleware
5 2 (1.67%) Oracle Fusion
5 2 (1.67%) REST
5 2 (1.67%) XML
6 1 (0.83%) .NET Core
6 1 (0.83%) Apache Avro
6 1 (0.83%) ARM Templates
6 1 (0.83%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 8 (6.67%) Market Risk
2 5 (4.17%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (3.33%) Algorithms
3 4 (3.33%) Data Structures
3 4 (3.33%) Onboarding
4 3 (2.50%) Derivative
4 3 (2.50%) Greenfield Project
4 3 (2.50%) Management Information System
4 3 (2.50%) Product Ownership
5 2 (1.67%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (1.67%) Enterprise Cloud
5 2 (1.67%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (1.67%) Freedom of Information
5 2 (1.67%) Interest Rate Derivative
5 2 (1.67%) Mobile Banking
5 2 (1.67%) Swaptions
6 1 (0.83%) BYOD
6 1 (0.83%) FMCG
6 1 (0.83%) IoT
6 1 (0.83%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.67%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (41.67%) Analytics
2 41 (34.17%) Agile
3 34 (28.33%) Problem-Solving
4 29 (24.17%) Data Modelling
5 27 (22.50%) Visualisation
6 26 (21.67%) Decision-Making
7 22 (18.33%) Data Governance
8 21 (17.50%) Data Analysis
9 20 (16.67%) Actionable Insight
10 18 (15.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 17 (14.17%) Continuous Improvement
12 16 (13.33%) CRM
12 16 (13.33%) ETL
12 16 (13.33%) Roadmaps
12 16 (13.33%) SDLC
13 15 (12.50%) DevOps
14 14 (11.67%) Data Visualisation
15 12 (10.00%) Migration
15 12 (10.00%) Scrum
15 12 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 61 (50.83%) SQL
2 30 (25.00%) Python
3 10 (8.33%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 8 (6.67%) PowerShell
4 8 (6.67%) R
5 5 (4.17%) Java
5 5 (4.17%) PL/SQL
6 3 (2.50%) Scala
6 3 (2.50%) VBA
7 2 (1.67%) Groovy
7 2 (1.67%) Korn
8 1 (0.83%) Bash
8 1 (0.83%) Bicep
8 1 (0.83%) C#
8 1 (0.83%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.83%) LookML
8 1 (0.83%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (11.67%) Degree
2 13 (10.83%) Security Cleared
3 8 (6.67%) SC Cleared
4 7 (5.83%) Microsoft Certification
5 3 (2.50%) Azure Certification
6 2 (1.67%) ACCA
6 2 (1.67%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.67%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.83%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.83%) CFA
7 1 (0.83%) CIMA
7 1 (0.83%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (15.00%) Data Quality
2 12 (10.00%) GDPR
3 8 (6.67%) Basel II
3 8 (6.67%) PMO
4 3 (2.50%) Accessibility
4 3 (2.50%) COBIT
4 3 (2.50%) QA
5 1 (0.83%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (0.83%) NIST
System Software
1 7 (5.83%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (2.50%) Terraform
2 1 (0.83%) Grafana
2 1 (0.83%) Istio
2 1 (0.83%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.83%) Opsgenie
2 1 (0.83%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 38 (31.67%) Microsoft
2 13 (10.83%) Databricks
3 9 (7.50%) Oracle
4 8 (6.67%) Salesforce
5 7 (5.83%) SAP
6 5 (4.17%) Workday
7 4 (3.33%) Google
8 3 (2.50%) Dataiku
8 3 (2.50%) ServiceNow
9 2 (1.67%) Adobe
9 2 (1.67%) BiZZdesign
9 2 (1.67%) DocuSign
10 1 (0.83%) Aderant
10 1 (0.83%) Alteryx
10 1 (0.83%) Atlassian
10 1 (0.83%) Informatica
10 1 (0.83%) MicroStrategy
10 1 (0.83%) PeopleSoft
10 1 (0.83%) Planview
10 1 (0.83%) Tagetik