Business Intelligence Contracts in the East Midlands

Business Intelligence (BI)
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands 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 17 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 40 28
Rank change year-on-year 0 -12 +10
Contract jobs citing Business Intelligence 26 26 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 3.36% 3.47% 4.83%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.92% 4.32% 5.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 8 28
10th Percentile £385 £343 £191
25th Percentile £394 £357 £318
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £365 £425
Median % change year-on-year +16.44% -14.12% +6.25%
75th Percentile £472 £388 £631
90th Percentile £496 £399 £700
England median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 0
10th Percentile £19.40 - -
25th Percentile £20.75 £12.75 -
Median hourly rate £23.00 £13.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +70.37% - -
75th Percentile £30.98 £14.25 -
90th Percentile £35.77 £19.95 -
England median hourly rate £31.64 £30.00 £28.16
% change year-on-year +5.47% +6.53% +25.16%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 663 602 748
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 85.77% 80.27% 85.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 450 407 552
10th Percentile £225 £263 £213
25th Percentile £333 £360 £359
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £404 £450 £488
Median % change year-on-year -10.25% -7.69% +5.41%
75th Percentile £500 £575 £613
90th Percentile £625 £625 £700
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 63 38 45
10th Percentile £13.81 £12.75 £12.30
25th Percentile £16.17 £14.74 £17.72
Median hourly rate £18.87 £18.16 £31.76
Median % change year-on-year +3.91% -42.82% +47.72%
75th Percentile £25.15 £26.15 £53.75
90th Percentile - £50.00 £70.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £40.85
% change year-on-year -41.51% +5.28% +54.13%

Business Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Business Intelligence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Business Intelligence in the East Midlands

Business Intelligence
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Intelligence in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Business Intelligence in the East Midlands

Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Intelligence in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 17 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Business Intelligence in the East Midlands

Business Intelligence
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Intelligence in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Business Intelligence in the East Midlands

Business Intelligence
Hourly Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Business Intelligence in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 17 August 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Business Intelligence in the East Midlands

Business Intelligence
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

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 East Midlands region over the 6 months to 17 August 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
Nottinghamshire -3 6 £413 - 18
Leicestershire -4 6 £430 +7.50% 23
Derbyshire +8 5 £463 +23.33% 16
Northamptonshire -16 5 £420 +16.67% 8
Lincolnshire - 2 £500 - 7
Business Intelligence
England

Business Intelligence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 3 (11.54%) Apache Spark
2 1 (3.85%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (30.77%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (11.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (7.69%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (3.85%) Chatbot
4 1 (3.85%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 1 (3.85%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (3.85%) Oracle General Ledger
1 1 (3.85%) Oracle Payables
1 1 (3.85%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 19 (73.08%) Power Platform
2 7 (26.92%) Azure
3 3 (11.54%) AWS
4 2 (7.69%) Azure Data Factory
4 2 (7.69%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 2 (7.69%) PowerApps
5 1 (3.85%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (3.85%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (3.85%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (73.08%) Power BI
2 10 (38.46%) Tableau
3 7 (26.92%) Data Warehouse
4 6 (23.08%) Big Data
4 6 (23.08%) Power Query
5 5 (19.23%) SQL Server
6 4 (15.38%) Hadoop
7 3 (11.54%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 2 (7.69%) Data Lake
8 2 (7.69%) QlikView
9 1 (3.85%) BusinessObjects
9 1 (3.85%) Data Mining
9 1 (3.85%) Metadata
9 1 (3.85%) Oracle BI Publisher
9 1 (3.85%) Oracle Reports
9 1 (3.85%) Relational Database
9 1 (3.85%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (3.85%) JIRA
1 1 (3.85%) Selenium
1 1 (3.85%) SpecFlow
1 1 (3.85%) Visual Studio
1 1 (3.85%) WebDriver
General
1 10 (38.46%) Social Skills
2 9 (34.62%) Finance
3 5 (19.23%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (15.38%) Retail
5 3 (11.54%) Banking
5 3 (11.54%) Local Government
6 2 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (7.69%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (7.69%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (3.85%) Corporate Banking
7 1 (3.85%) General Ledger
7 1 (3.85%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (3.85%) Investment Banking
7 1 (3.85%) Manufacturing
7 1 (3.85%) Police
7 1 (3.85%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 8 (30.77%) Analyst
2 7 (26.92%) Developer
3 5 (19.23%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 4 (15.38%) Power BI Developer
5 3 (11.54%) Data Analyst
6 2 (7.69%) Architect
6 2 (7.69%) Business Analyst
6 2 (7.69%) Business Intelligence Analyst
6 2 (7.69%) Data Engineer
6 2 (7.69%) Excel Analyst
6 2 (7.69%) Hadoop Developer
6 2 (7.69%) Lead
6 2 (7.69%) SQL Developer
7 1 (3.85%) Business Intelligence Solutions Architect
7 1 (3.85%) Data Analytics Analyst
7 1 (3.85%) Digital Analyst
7 1 (3.85%) Digital Business Analyst
7 1 (3.85%) HR Analyst
7 1 (3.85%) Power BI Analyst
7 1 (3.85%) Power BI Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (11.54%) .NET
2 1 (3.85%) JSON
2 1 (3.85%) Middleware
2 1 (3.85%) SailPoint
2 1 (3.85%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (11.54%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (7.69%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.85%) Cloud Native
3 1 (3.85%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (3.85%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (46.15%) Analytics
2 10 (38.46%) Visualisation
3 9 (34.62%) Data Analysis
3 9 (34.62%) Data Visualisation
4 8 (30.77%) Data Modelling
4 8 (30.77%) ETL
5 7 (26.92%) Decision-Making
6 6 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
7 5 (19.23%) Data Governance
8 4 (15.38%) Agile
8 4 (15.38%) Artificial Intelligence
8 4 (15.38%) Data Analytics
8 4 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
9 3 (11.54%) Continuous Improvement
9 3 (11.54%) Cybersecurity
9 3 (11.54%) Data Transformation
9 3 (11.54%) Kanban
9 3 (11.54%) Logistics
9 3 (11.54%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 3 (11.54%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 12 (46.15%) SQL
2 7 (26.92%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 5 (19.23%) Python
4 3 (11.54%) Java
4 3 (11.54%) R
5 2 (7.69%) Scala
6 1 (3.85%) C#
6 1 (3.85%) JavaScript
6 1 (3.85%) PL/SQL
6 1 (3.85%) PowerShell
6 1 (3.85%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (11.54%) Degree
2 1 (3.85%) Azure Certification
2 1 (3.85%) CISA
2 1 (3.85%) CISM
2 1 (3.85%) CISSP
2 1 (3.85%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (3.85%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
2 1 (3.85%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.85%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (19.23%) Data Quality
2 2 (7.69%) QA
3 1 (3.85%) COBIT
3 1 (3.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (3.85%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 1 (3.85%) NIST
3 1 (3.85%) NIST 800
Systems Management
1 1 (3.85%) RSA Archer
1 1 (3.85%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 5 (19.23%) Microsoft
2 3 (11.54%) Databricks
3 2 (7.69%) Oracle
4 1 (3.85%) Alteryx
4 1 (3.85%) Cognos
4 1 (3.85%) Google
4 1 (3.85%) IBM
4 1 (3.85%) Rapid7