Business Intelligence Contracts in Cheshire

Business Intelligence (BI)
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring Business Intelligence skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Business Intelligence over the 6 months leading up to 21 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 44 23 28
Rank change year-on-year -21 +5 +11
Contract jobs citing Business Intelligence 13 38 32
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 2.73% 7.38% 6.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.80% 8.82% 6.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 22 19
10th Percentile £471 £357 £345
25th Percentile £508 £364 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £573 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year +20.53% +5.56% +2.86%
75th Percentile £664 £500 £488
90th Percentile £765 £558 £658
North West median daily rate £500 £451 £450
% change year-on-year +10.80% +0.28% -2.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 0
Median hourly rate - £42.50 -
North West median hourly rate £25.43 £42.50 £27.20
% change year-on-year -40.16% +56.25% +87.59%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cheshire

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 Cheshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 464 431 485
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 97.27% 83.69% 91.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 327 286 322
10th Percentile £315 £303 £289
25th Percentile £358 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 £492 £494
Median % change year-on-year -9.10% -0.41% +9.72%
75th Percentile £539 £580 £575
90th Percentile £638 £638 £650
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 31 28
10th Percentile £14.09 £14.00 £14.93
25th Percentile £23.48 £16.67 £22.50
Median hourly rate £37.00 £26.66 £30.54
Median % change year-on-year +38.78% -12.70% +40.22%
75th Percentile £85.25 £40.88 £35.01
90th Percentile £86.00 £43.75 £40.00
North West median hourly rate £31.76 £24.19 £35.02
% change year-on-year +31.29% -30.92% +51.88%

Business Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Intelligence in Cheshire

Business Intelligence
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Intelligence in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for Business Intelligence in Cheshire

Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Intelligence in Cheshire over the 6 months to 21 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Business Intelligence in Cheshire

Business Intelligence
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Intelligence in Cheshire.

Hourly rate trend for Business Intelligence in Cheshire

Business Intelligence
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 within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 21 May 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
Warrington -1 4 £525 +40.00% 19
Crewe 0 2 £625 +61.29% 2
Chester -14 1 £775 +24.00% 10
Alderley Edge - 1 - -
Knutsford - 1 £496 - 3
Business Intelligence
North West

Business Intelligence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 (7.69%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 9 (69.23%) Power Platform
2 4 (30.77%) Power Automate
2 4 (30.77%) PowerApps
3 3 (23.08%) Azure
3 3 (23.08%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (7.69%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (15.38%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (69.23%) Power BI
2 2 (15.38%) Tableau
3 1 (7.69%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 2 (15.38%) GitLab
1 2 (15.38%) Jenkins
2 1 (7.69%) JIRA
General
1 8 (61.54%) Social Skills
2 6 (46.15%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Finance
3 2 (15.38%) Manufacturing
3 2 (15.38%) Retail
4 1 (7.69%) Automotive
4 1 (7.69%) Banking
4 1 (7.69%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) Developer
2 2 (15.38%) Analyst
2 2 (15.38%) Architect
2 2 (15.38%) Automation Developer
2 2 (15.38%) Automation Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 2 (15.38%) Data Analyst
2 2 (15.38%) Power BI Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Business Data Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Data Scientist
3 1 (7.69%) DevOps Automation Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Dynamics 365 Specialist
3 1 (7.69%) IT Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Lead
3 1 (7.69%) Platform Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Power Platform Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Power Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) ADO
1 1 (7.69%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Onboarding
2 1 (7.69%) Management Information System
2 1 (7.69%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) DevOps
1 6 (46.15%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (38.46%) Agile
3 4 (30.77%) CI/CD
3 4 (30.77%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (30.77%) Validation
4 3 (23.08%) Backlog Management
4 3 (23.08%) Data Ingestion
4 3 (23.08%) Data Modelling
4 3 (23.08%) Sprint Backlog
4 3 (23.08%) Visualisation
5 2 (15.38%) Analytics
5 2 (15.38%) Backlog Refinement
5 2 (15.38%) Data Analytics
5 2 (15.38%) Data Integration
5 2 (15.38%) Data Visualisation
5 2 (15.38%) Decision-Making
5 2 (15.38%) Infrastructure Management
5 2 (15.38%) Process Improvement
5 2 (15.38%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 5 (38.46%) SQL
2 3 (23.08%) Python
3 2 (15.38%) Bash
4 1 (7.69%) R
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) CCNA
1 2 (15.38%) CCNP
1 2 (15.38%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (7.69%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (23.08%) Data Quality
2 1 (7.69%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 3 (23.08%) Ansible
2 2 (15.38%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) Microsoft
2 3 (23.08%) Fortinet
2 3 (23.08%) Infoblox
2 3 (23.08%) ServiceNow
3 2 (15.38%) Sage
4 1 (7.69%) Ping Identity