Power BI Contracts in the City of London

Microsoft Power BI
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London 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 2 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 50 76
Rank change year-on-year +9 +26 +23
Contract jobs citing Power BI 86 84 103
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 4.83% 3.94% 2.98%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 21.13% 17.07% 14.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 58 62
10th Percentile £391 £361 £363
25th Percentile £475 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £555 £570 £548
Median % change year-on-year -2.63% +4.11% +4.29%
75th Percentile £700 £675 £655
90th Percentile £838 £750 £759
Central London median daily rate £557 £570 £525
% change year-on-year -2.22% +8.57% -0.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £19.60 - -
25th Percentile £24.25 - £51.25
Median hourly rate £34.00 - £52.50
75th Percentile £35.34 - £53.75
90th Percentile £35.74 - -
Central London median hourly rate £31.54 - £52.50

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
City of London

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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 407 492 720
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 22.88% 23.09% 20.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 272 347 433
10th Percentile £404 £400 £420
25th Percentile £463 £475 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -4.17% +1.91%
75th Percentile £690 £711 £730
90th Percentile £775 £800 £813
Central London median daily rate £557 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -3.07% -4.17% +1.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 7
10th Percentile £22.70 - £42.50
25th Percentile £32.00 £46.75 £49.38
Median hourly rate £34.65 £48.50 £84.09
Median % change year-on-year -28.56% -42.32% +52.89%
75th Percentile £63.75 £50.25 £88.30
90th Percentile £85.50 - -
Central London median hourly rate £34.33 £48.50 £84.09
% change year-on-year -29.23% -42.32% +52.89%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Power BI as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Power BI in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Power BI in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Power BI in the City of London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Power BI in the City of London over the 6 months to 2 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Power BI in the City of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Power BI in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Power BI in the City of London

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the City of London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Power BI in the City of London over the 6 months to 2 July 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Power BI in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 7 (8.14%) Apache Spark
2 6 (6.98%) Confluence
3 3 (3.49%) Apache
3 3 (3.49%) SharePoint
4 2 (2.33%) Jupyter
5 1 (1.16%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 26 (30.23%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (8.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (5.81%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (4.65%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (1.16%) MS Visio
5 1 (1.16%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (2.33%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.16%) Bloomberg AIM
2 1 (1.16%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 86 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 31 (36.05%) Azure
3 12 (13.95%) Azure Data Factory
4 10 (11.63%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 10 (11.63%) SaaS
4 10 (11.63%) Snowflake
5 6 (6.98%) Azure DevOps
5 6 (6.98%) GCP
5 6 (6.98%) Microsoft 365
5 6 (6.98%) Microsoft Copilot
6 5 (5.81%) AWS
7 4 (4.65%) Dynamics 365
8 3 (3.49%) Azure Monitor
8 3 (3.49%) GitHub
8 3 (3.49%) Power Automate
9 2 (2.33%) Boomi
9 2 (2.33%) GitHub Actions
10 1 (1.16%) Cloud Functions
10 1 (1.16%) Datadog
10 1 (1.16%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.33%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (26.74%) Tableau
2 17 (19.77%) Data Warehouse
3 11 (12.79%) Data Lake
4 10 (11.63%) SQL Server
5 8 (9.30%) Data Mining
6 7 (8.14%) BusinessObjects
6 7 (8.14%) Relational Database
6 7 (8.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 6 (6.98%) BigQuery
7 6 (6.98%) Crystal Reports
7 6 (6.98%) Snowflake Schema
8 5 (5.81%) Azure SQL Database
9 4 (4.65%) Hadoop
9 4 (4.65%) Power Query
10 3 (3.49%) Apache Hive
10 3 (3.49%) Delta Lake
10 3 (3.49%) Looker
10 3 (3.49%) Parquet
10 3 (3.49%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 2 (2.33%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 11 (12.79%) JIRA
2 3 (3.49%) Git
2 3 (3.49%) ScriptRunner
3 2 (2.33%) RStudio
3 2 (2.33%) Zephyr
4 1 (1.16%) ERwin
4 1 (1.16%) JIRA Agile
4 1 (1.16%) LoadRunner
4 1 (1.16%) Postman
4 1 (1.16%) Selenium
4 1 (1.16%) Terragrunt
General
1 43 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 27 (31.40%) Finance
3 23 (26.74%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (17.44%) Banking
5 11 (12.79%) Investment Banking
6 8 (9.30%) Documentation Skills
7 7 (8.14%) Public Sector
8 6 (6.98%) Police
8 6 (6.98%) Presentation Skills
9 4 (4.65%) Retail
10 3 (3.49%) Financial Institution
10 3 (3.49%) Marketing
11 2 (2.33%) Back Office
11 2 (2.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 2 (2.33%) Law
11 2 (2.33%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (1.16%) Advertising
12 1 (1.16%) Electronics
12 1 (1.16%) Military
12 1 (1.16%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 29 (33.72%) Analyst
2 18 (20.93%) Developer
3 16 (18.60%) Senior
4 15 (17.44%) Data Analyst
5 11 (12.79%) Business Analyst
6 10 (11.63%) Data Engineer
7 9 (10.47%) Consultant
8 7 (8.14%) Analyst Developer
8 7 (8.14%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 7 (8.14%) Lead
8 7 (8.14%) Risk Consultant
8 7 (8.14%) Senior Consultant
9 6 (6.98%) Power BI Developer
10 5 (5.81%) Business Intelligence Analyst
10 5 (5.81%) Data Business Analyst
11 4 (4.65%) Data Scientist
11 4 (4.65%) Senior Business Intelligence Developer
11 4 (4.65%) Senior Developer
12 3 (3.49%) Architect
12 3 (3.49%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (5.81%) Pandas
1 5 (5.81%) PySpark
2 4 (4.65%) scikit-learn
2 4 (4.65%) TensorFlow
3 2 (2.33%) .NET
3 2 (2.33%) ADO
3 2 (2.33%) Apache Avro
3 2 (2.33%) JSON
3 2 (2.33%) pydantic
3 2 (2.33%) YAML
4 1 (1.16%) .NET Core
4 1 (1.16%) Apache Beam
4 1 (1.16%) ARM Templates
4 1 (1.16%) Kafka
4 1 (1.16%) Middleware
4 1 (1.16%) pytest
4 1 (1.16%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 8 (9.30%) Market Risk
2 4 (4.65%) Algorithms
2 4 (4.65%) Data Structures
3 2 (2.33%) Freedom of Information
3 2 (2.33%) Linux Command Line
3 2 (2.33%) Management Information System
3 2 (2.33%) Onboarding
3 2 (2.33%) Reference Data
4 1 (1.16%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (1.16%) Biopharmaceutical
4 1 (1.16%) BYOD
4 1 (1.16%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.16%) Fixed Income
4 1 (1.16%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (1.16%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.16%) NHS
4 1 (1.16%) Operational Technology
4 1 (1.16%) Reinsurance
4 1 (1.16%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.16%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.33%) Linux
2 1 (1.16%) Windows
2 1 (1.16%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (86.05%) Business Intelligence
2 38 (44.19%) Agile
3 34 (39.53%) Analytics
3 34 (39.53%) Visualisation
4 27 (31.40%) Problem-Solving
5 24 (27.91%) Decision-Making
6 23 (26.74%) Data Modelling
7 18 (20.93%) Data Visualisation
8 16 (18.60%) Data Analysis
9 15 (17.44%) Continuous Improvement
9 15 (17.44%) Scrum
10 14 (16.28%) Actionable Insight
11 12 (13.95%) Data Engineering
11 12 (13.95%) Data Governance
11 12 (13.95%) DevOps
11 12 (13.95%) SDLC
12 10 (11.63%) ETL
13 9 (10.47%) Artificial Intelligence
13 9 (10.47%) Migration
13 9 (10.47%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 59 (68.60%) SQL
2 25 (29.07%) Python
3 6 (6.98%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 4 (4.65%) Java
4 4 (4.65%) R
5 3 (3.49%) Bash
5 3 (3.49%) Groovy
5 3 (3.49%) Scala
6 2 (2.33%) C#
6 2 (2.33%) PowerShell
7 1 (1.16%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 12 (13.95%) Security Cleared
2 11 (12.79%) Degree
3 7 (8.14%) SC Cleared
4 3 (3.49%) Azure Certification
4 3 (3.49%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (2.33%) PMI Certification
5 2 (2.33%) PMP
6 1 (1.16%) ACCA
6 1 (1.16%) AWS Certification
6 1 (1.16%) CBAP
6 1 (1.16%) CFA
6 1 (1.16%) CIMA
6 1 (1.16%) DV Cleared
6 1 (1.16%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (10.47%) Data Quality
2 8 (9.30%) Basel II
3 6 (6.98%) GDPR
4 4 (4.65%) QA
5 3 (3.49%) Accessibility
6 2 (2.33%) PMO
7 1 (1.16%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (1.16%) MiFID
7 1 (1.16%) NIST
7 1 (1.16%) UCITS
Systems Management
1 5 (5.81%) Terraform
2 2 (2.33%) Opsgenie
3 1 (1.16%) Grafana
3 1 (1.16%) Istio
3 1 (1.16%) Kubernetes
3 1 (1.16%) Prometheus
3 1 (1.16%) SCCM
3 1 (1.16%) WSUS
Vendors
1 20 (23.26%) Microsoft
2 11 (12.79%) Databricks
3 6 (6.98%) Google
3 6 (6.98%) SAP
3 6 (6.98%) ServiceNow
4 3 (3.49%) Atlassian
4 3 (3.49%) Dataiku
5 2 (2.33%) Oracle
6 1 (1.16%) Advent
6 1 (1.16%) Bloomberg
6 1 (1.16%) Cegedim Rx
6 1 (1.16%) dotdigital
6 1 (1.16%) Informatica
6 1 (1.16%) MicroStrategy
6 1 (1.16%) MuleSoft
6 1 (1.16%) PeopleSoft
6 1 (1.16%) Progress
6 1 (1.16%) Salesforce
6 1 (1.16%) SimCorp
6 1 (1.16%) Sparx