Business Intelligence Analyst Contracts in England

BI Analyst
UK > England

The median BI Analyst daily rate in England is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 June 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 450 467 538
Rank change year-on-year +17 +71 +82
Contract jobs requiring a Business Intelligence Analyst 40 76 100
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.16% 0.21% 0.21%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% 0.22% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 57 74
10th Percentile £261 £306 £281
25th Percentile £303 £335 £353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £450
75th Percentile £486 £590 £538
90th Percentile £538 £615 £600
UK median daily rate £446 £450 £450
% change year-on-year -0.83% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 4
10th Percentile £25.24 £8.03 £42.73
25th Percentile - £10.24 £66.17
Median hourly rate £28.60 £15.18 £79.19
Median % change year-on-year +88.47% -80.84% +314.82%
75th Percentile £34.15 £20.10 -
90th Percentile £34.34 £22.29 -
UK median hourly rate £28.60 £22.50 £79.19
% change year-on-year +27.11% -71.59% +314.82%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 22,393 34,164 44,903
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.33% 92.76% 94.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,804 22,532 31,932
10th Percentile £290 £285 £313
25th Percentile £406 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.43% -4.55% +3.77%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £663
90th Percentile £750 £750 £763
UK median daily rate £505 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -3.81% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 938 2,560 1,303
10th Percentile £14.00 £12.86 £14.25
25th Percentile £18.15 £16.30 £20.00
Median hourly rate £29.57 £37.63 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.42% -16.39% +88.21%
75th Percentile £60.00 £61.60 £65.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £74.00 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £28.00 £37.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -25.33% -16.67% +86.37%

Business Intelligence Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Business Intelligence Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Business Intelligence Analyst in England

Business Intelligence Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Intelligence Analyst in England.

Daily rate trend for Business Intelligence Analyst in England

Business Intelligence Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Intelligence Analyst in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Business Intelligence Analyst in England

Business Intelligence Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Intelligence Analyst in England.

Hourly rate trend for Business Intelligence Analyst in England

Business Intelligence Analyst
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Intelligence Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
London +29 21 £447 -10.70% 39
North of England +13 10 £443 -1.67% 43
Yorkshire +16 8 £443 +10.63% 17
Midlands -1 4 £450 +24.14% 46
South East +47 3 £425 +8.97% 64
North West +11 2 £388 -22.50% 17
West Midlands +6 2 £450 +20.00% 25
East Midlands +2 2 - - 19
South West +39 1 £525 -4.55% 27
Business Intelligence Analyst
UK

Business Intelligence Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 1 June 2025, Business Intelligence Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring Business Intelligence Analyst in the job title.

1 40 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 37 (92.50%) Power BI
2 37 (92.50%) Power Platform
3 29 (72.50%) SQL
4 16 (40.00%) Visualisation
5 15 (37.50%) Analytics
5 15 (37.50%) Social Skills
6 14 (35.00%) Decision-Making
7 13 (32.50%) Data Analysis
7 13 (32.50%) Data Warehouse
8 12 (30.00%) Microsoft Excel
8 12 (30.00%) Data Modelling
8 12 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
9 11 (27.50%) Finance
10 10 (25.00%) Tableau
11 8 (20.00%) Data Visualisation
11 8 (20.00%) Microsoft
12 7 (17.50%) Python
12 7 (17.50%) ETL
12 7 (17.50%) Analytical Skills
12 7 (17.50%) Actionable Insight
12 7 (17.50%) Data Collection
13 6 (15.00%) Power Query
13 6 (15.00%) Data Quality
14 5 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
14 5 (12.50%) Agile
14 5 (12.50%) Data Analytics
14 5 (12.50%) Performance Metrics
14 5 (12.50%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 5 (12.50%) Qlik Sense

Business Intelligence Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.50%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (2.50%) SharePoint
Applications
1 12 (30.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (10.00%) Spreadsheet
3 2 (5.00%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (2.50%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 37 (92.50%) Power Platform
2 4 (10.00%) Azure
2 4 (10.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 3 (7.50%) AWS
3 3 (7.50%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (2.50%) Adobe Analytics
4 1 (2.50%) Contentsquare
4 1 (2.50%) dbt
4 1 (2.50%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (2.50%) Google Ads
4 1 (2.50%) Google Analytics
4 1 (2.50%) Google Data Studio
4 1 (2.50%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (2.50%) SaaS
4 1 (2.50%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.50%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (92.50%) Power BI
2 13 (32.50%) Data Warehouse
3 10 (25.00%) Tableau
4 6 (15.00%) Power Query
5 5 (12.50%) Qlik Sense
6 4 (10.00%) QlikView
6 4 (10.00%) SQL Server
7 3 (7.50%) Data Lake
7 3 (7.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 2 (5.00%) Amazon Redshift
8 2 (5.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 2 (5.00%) Star Schema
9 1 (2.50%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (2.50%) BusinessObjects
9 1 (2.50%) Data Hub
9 1 (2.50%) Data Mining
9 1 (2.50%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
9 1 (2.50%) Relational Database
9 1 (2.50%) Snowflake Schema
9 1 (2.50%) Tableau Server
Development Applications
1 1 (2.50%) Visual Studio
General
1 15 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 11 (27.50%) Finance
3 7 (17.50%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (12.50%) Public Sector
5 4 (10.00%) Local Government
5 4 (10.00%) Retail
6 3 (7.50%) Marketing
7 2 (5.00%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (5.00%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (2.50%) Advertising
8 1 (2.50%) Back Office
8 1 (2.50%) Banking
8 1 (2.50%) Electronics
8 1 (2.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (2.50%) Manufacturing
8 1 (2.50%) Presentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.50%) Data Structures
1 1 (2.50%) Fixed Income
1 1 (2.50%) IoT
1 1 (2.50%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (2.50%) Management Information System
1 1 (2.50%) NHS
1 1 (2.50%) Onboarding
1 1 (2.50%) Reinsurance
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 16 (40.00%) Visualisation
3 15 (37.50%) Analytics
4 14 (35.00%) Decision-Making
5 13 (32.50%) Data Analysis
6 12 (30.00%) Data Modelling
6 12 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
7 8 (20.00%) Data Visualisation
8 7 (17.50%) Actionable Insight
8 7 (17.50%) Data Collection
8 7 (17.50%) ETL
9 5 (12.50%) Agile
9 5 (12.50%) Data Analytics
9 5 (12.50%) Performance Metrics
9 5 (12.50%) Requirements Gathering
9 5 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
10 4 (10.00%) Change Management
10 4 (10.00%) Data Integration
10 4 (10.00%) Migration
10 4 (10.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 29 (72.50%) SQL
2 7 (17.50%) Python
3 5 (12.50%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 4 (10.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (5.00%) DBS Check
1 2 (5.00%) Degree
2 1 (2.50%) SC Cleared
2 1 (2.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (15.00%) Data Quality
2 3 (7.50%) QA
3 2 (5.00%) GDPR
4 1 (2.50%) P3O
4 1 (2.50%) PMO
Vendors
1 8 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (5.00%) Foundry
3 1 (2.50%) Adobe
3 1 (2.50%) Alteryx
3 1 (2.50%) Google
3 1 (2.50%) Salesforce
3 1 (2.50%) SAP