Power BI Contracts in Cheshire

Microsoft Power BI
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring Power BI skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Power BI over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 29 40
Rank change year-on-year -16 +11 +2
Contract jobs citing Power BI 13 29 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 2.90% 5.75% 4.34%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 17.33% 31.87% 25.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 19 12
10th Percentile £506 £361 £413
25th Percentile £546 £369 £427
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £580 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year +22.11% +5.56% -5.26%
75th Percentile - £500 £488
90th Percentile £646 £528 -
North West median daily rate £500 £450 £463
% change year-on-year +11.11% -2.70% +5.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 0
Median hourly rate - £42.50 -
North West median hourly rate - £42.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year - -34.62% +237.75%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Cheshire

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 Cheshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 75 91 90
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 16.70% 18.06% 16.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 68 63
10th Percentile £334 £363 £330
25th Percentile £365 £419 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £426 £489 £450
Median % change year-on-year -12.88% +8.67% +8.56%
75th Percentile £575 £566 £586
90th Percentile £643 £610 £679
North West median daily rate £475 £489 £490
% change year-on-year -2.86% -0.20% -2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 6 1
10th Percentile £33.82 £27.63 -
25th Percentile £39.85 £41.25 -
Median hourly rate £49.90 £42.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +17.41% +6.25% +29.03%
75th Percentile £59.95 £43.75 -
90th Percentile £65.98 - -
North West median hourly rate £25.43 £42.50 £47.29
% change year-on-year -40.16% -10.12% +60.29%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Power BI as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Power BI in Cheshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Power BI in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for Power BI in Cheshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Power BI in Cheshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Power BI in Cheshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Power BI in Cheshire.

Hourly rate trend for Power BI in Cheshire

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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 Power BI within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 1 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
Macclesfield +3 4 £580 +16.00% 1
Warrington - 4 £525 - 23
Alderley Edge - 2 - -
Crewe -2 1 - - 6
Knutsford - 1 £496 - 1
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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:

Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (30.77%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 13 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 7 (53.85%) Azure
3 4 (30.77%) Power Automate
3 4 (30.77%) PowerApps
3 4 (30.77%) Snowflake
4 3 (23.08%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (7.69%) Dynamics 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (30.77%) Data Lake
1 4 (30.77%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (15.38%) Tableau
General
1 6 (46.15%) Finance
1 6 (46.15%) Manufacturing
1 6 (46.15%) Social Skills
2 4 (30.77%) Pharmaceutical
3 3 (23.08%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (15.38%) Retail
5 1 (7.69%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) Data Analytics Specialist
2 2 (15.38%) Automation Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 2 (15.38%) Developer
2 2 (15.38%) Power BI Developer
2 2 (15.38%) SAP Financial Specialist
3 1 (7.69%) Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Data Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Data Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Data Scientist
3 1 (7.69%) DevOps Automation Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) IT Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Platform Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Power Platform Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Power Platform Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) ADO
1 1 (7.69%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Life Science
2 1 (7.69%) Onboarding
2 1 (7.69%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) Business Intelligence
2 6 (46.15%) Data Modelling
3 5 (38.46%) Analytics
3 5 (38.46%) Inventory Management
4 4 (30.77%) DevOps
4 4 (30.77%) Logistics
5 3 (23.08%) Agile
5 3 (23.08%) Data Visualisation
5 3 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (23.08%) Visualisation
6 2 (15.38%) CI/CD
6 2 (15.38%) Community of Practice
6 2 (15.38%) Cybersecurity
6 2 (15.38%) Data Analysis
6 2 (15.38%) Process Improvement
6 2 (15.38%) Profit Centre Accounting
6 2 (15.38%) Quality Management
6 2 (15.38%) Record to Report
6 2 (15.38%) User Acceptance Testing
7 1 (7.69%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (30.77%) SQL
2 1 (7.69%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 1 (7.69%) Python
2 1 (7.69%) R
Qualifications
1 5 (38.46%) Degree
2 4 (30.77%) Master's Degree
3 1 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (30.77%) Data Quality
2 2 (15.38%) PMO
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Ansible
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) Ariba
1 4 (30.77%) Microsoft
1 4 (30.77%) SAP
2 2 (15.38%) Anaplan
2 2 (15.38%) Hyperion
2 2 (15.38%) Sage
3 1 (7.69%) Fortinet
3 1 (7.69%) Infoblox
3 1 (7.69%) Ping Identity
3 1 (7.69%) ServiceNow