Business Intelligence Contract Job Trends in Chester

Business Intelligence (BI)
Cheshire > Chester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Chester requiring Business Intelligence skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 23 20 7
Rank change year-on-year -3 -13 +10
Contract jobs citing Business Intelligence 5 1 7
As % of all contract jobs in Chester 3.52% 1.41% 12.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.95% 1.43% 16.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 2
10th Percentile £524 - -
25th Percentile £541 £738 £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £775 £625
Median % change year-on-year -29.03% +24.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile - £813 £638
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median daily rate £463 £599 £475
% change year-on-year -22.76% +26.05% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £41.25
Median hourly rate - - £42.50
75th Percentile - - £43.75
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median hourly rate - - £42.50

All Process & Methodology Skills
Chester

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 Chester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 101 70 42
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester 71.13% 98.59% 75.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 23 18
10th Percentile £410 £325 £266
25th Percentile £413 £405 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £600 £638
Median % change year-on-year -10.42% -5.88% +50.00%
75th Percentile £600 £731 £738
90th Percentile £749 £798 -
Cheshire median daily rate £455 £447 £500
% change year-on-year +1.79% -10.60% +2.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 17 9
10th Percentile £16.01 £19.00 £40.00
25th Percentile £18.88 £33.40 £41.25
Median hourly rate £26.50 £50.00 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -47.00% +17.65% +38.19%
75th Percentile £35.98 £86.00 £47.50
90th Percentile £37.50 - -
Cheshire median hourly rate £35.41 £42.25 £26.66
% change year-on-year -16.19% +58.48% -12.70%

Business Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Business Intelligence relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester.

Business Intelligence job vacancy trend in Chester

Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Trend in Chester

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing Business Intelligence

Business Intelligence
Hourly Rate Trend in Chester

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing Business Intelligence

Business Intelligence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chester 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 4 (80.00%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) AWS
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
1 5 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 4 (80.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
2 3 (60.00%) Apple iOS
2 3 (60.00%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Analytics
1 5 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 5 (100.00%) Migration
2 4 (80.00%) Information Security
2 4 (80.00%) ITSM
2 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (80.00%) Risk Management
2 4 (80.00%) Technical Architecture
2 4 (80.00%) Workflow
2 4 (80.00%) Workflow Management
3 3 (60.00%) Security Operations
4 1 (20.00%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 5 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) AWS Certification
1 3 (60.00%) CISSP
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) BeyondTrust
1 5 (100.00%) CrowdStrike
1 5 (100.00%) Splunk
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (80.00%) Remedy
2 4 (80.00%) ServiceNow