Business Intelligence Developer Contract Job Trends in Cheshire

BI Developer
North West > Cheshire

The median BI Developer daily rate in Cheshire is £355, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 November 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 74 57 -
Rank change year-on-year -17 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Business Intelligence Developer 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cheshire 0.14% 0.20% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.22% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £348 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £355 - -
75th Percentile £363 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £438 £425 £375
% change year-on-year +2.94% +13.33% -6.25%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Cheshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Cheshire. 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 Cheshire with a recognized job title 627 464 350
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.44% 90.63% 87.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 475 270 223
10th Percentile £270 £323 £253
25th Percentile £358 £382 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £482 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.64% -3.60% +11.11%
75th Percentile £551 £570 £553
90th Percentile £688 £645 £595
North West median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 27 27
10th Percentile £15.50 £13.49 £16.68
25th Percentile £18.59 £15.36 £18.90
Median hourly rate £22.85 £22.09 £23.61
Median % change year-on-year +3.44% -6.44% +16.59%
75th Percentile £36.06 £35.00 £35.00
90th Percentile £67.25 £43.75 £42.00
North West median hourly rate £29.60 £32.50 £31.50
% change year-on-year -8.92% +3.17% +57.50%

Business Intelligence Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Business Intelligence Developer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Business Intelligence Developer job vacancy trend in Cheshire

Business Intelligence Developer
Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Business Intelligence Developer job vacancies in Cheshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Business Intelligence Developer job vacancies in Cheshire

Business Intelligence Developer
Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Business Intelligence Developer job vacancies in Cheshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Business Intelligence Developer job vacancies in Cheshire

Business Intelligence Developer
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Intelligence Developer within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 15 November 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
Crewe - 1 £355 - 1
Business Intelligence Developer
North West

Business Intelligence Developer Skill Set
Top 18 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire

For the 6 months to 15 November 2025, Business Intelligence Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Cheshire region featuring Business Intelligence Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Cognos
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Financial Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) IBM Planning Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) Power Query
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation

Business Intelligence Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) IBM Planning Analytics
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Power Query
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Financial Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cognos