Microsoft Power Query
South West > Dorset
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Dorset requiring Power Query skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 34 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Power Query | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Dorset | - | - | 0.48% |
| As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category | - | - | 3.45% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £310 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £320 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £330 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South West median daily rate | £581 | £750 | £481 |
| % change year-on-year | -22.50% | +55.84% | -16.30% |
All Database & BI Skills
Dorset
Power Query 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 Dorset.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills | 17 | 29 | 29 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset | 16.04% | 31.18% | 13.81% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 6 | 24 | 27 |
| 10th Percentile | £290 | £450 | £344 |
| 25th Percentile | £375 | £469 | £486 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £405 | £500 | £800 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -19.10% | -37.50% | +52.38% |
| 75th Percentile | £425 | £675 | £825 |
| 90th Percentile | £475 | £688 | - |
| South West median daily rate | £550 | £550 | £575 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -4.35% | +4.55% |
Power Query
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Power Query relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset.
