Power Query Contracts in the East of England

Microsoft Power Query
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring Power Query skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Power Query over the 6 months leading up to 5 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 91 100 116
Rank change year-on-year +9 +16 +23
Contract jobs citing Power Query 4 2 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.32% 0.12% 0.20%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.53% 2.02% 1.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £375 -
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - -
England median daily rate £413 £425 £500
% change year-on-year -2.94% -15.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £18.00 -
England median hourly rate £34.00 £18.00 £79.19
% change year-on-year +88.89% -77.27% -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
East of England

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 the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 158 99 225
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 12.52% 6.14% 11.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 63 161
10th Percentile £357 £300 £300
25th Percentile £440 £325 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £410 £500
Median % change year-on-year +21.95% -18.00% -
75th Percentile £580 £513 £590
90th Percentile £650 £650 £700
England median daily rate £515 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -4.19% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 9 9
10th Percentile £18.67 £13.69 £32.10
25th Percentile £20.00 £14.25 £55.00
Median hourly rate £21.40 £15.98 £63.00
Median % change year-on-year +33.92% -74.63% +80.00%
75th Percentile £31.64 £20.00 £73.75
90th Percentile - £29.70 £74.90
England median hourly rate £34.50 £37.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year -8.00% -31.82% +35.04%

Power Query
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Power Query as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Power Query in the East of England

Power Query
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Power Query in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Power Query in the East of England

Power Query
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Power Query within the East of England region over the 6 months to 5 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
Essex - 2 £400 -
Norfolk - 2 - - 1
Power Query
England

Power Query
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (50.00%) Power BI
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) ERP Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Systems Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Power BI Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Report Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Business Development
1 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) ERP
1 2 (50.00%) ETL
1 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Data Visualisation
2 1 (25.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
2 2 (50.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 2 (50.00%) VBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft