Power BI Contracts in England

Microsoft Power BI
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Power BI skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Power BI over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 60 70 88
Rank change year-on-year +10 +18 -4
Contract jobs citing Power BI 1,207 1,592 2,089
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 3.32% 3.29% 2.94%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 19.37% 18.46% 14.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 864 1,136 1,529
10th Percentile £306 £320 £338
25th Percentile £400 £409 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £583 £600 £588
90th Percentile £688 £700 £675
UK median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 44 35
10th Percentile £14.00 £22.11 £14.25
25th Percentile £18.33 £26.21 £18.43
Median hourly rate £23.22 £45.04 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -48.45% +100.16% +7.14%
75th Percentile £43.75 £61.13 £34.38
90th Percentile £57.60 £65.75 £63.00
UK median hourly rate £24.43 £40.50 £23.00
% change year-on-year -39.68% +76.09% +8.24%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
England

Power BI is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 6,232 8,625 14,035
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 17.12% 17.80% 19.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,500 6,210 10,186
10th Percentile £351 £375 £364
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £658
90th Percentile £788 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £545 £549
% change year-on-year -3.67% -0.73% +9.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 134 156 168
10th Percentile £14.00 £21.24 £14.78
25th Percentile £20.82 £30.54 £22.22
Median hourly rate £40.00 £55.70 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.19% +23.78% +85.57%
75th Percentile £58.44 £73.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £74.25 £79.75 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £57.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -30.43% +27.78% +69.81%

Power BI
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Power BI as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Power BI in England

Power BI
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Power BI in England.

Daily rate trend for Power BI in England

Power BI
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Power BI in England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Power BI in England

Power BI
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Power BI in England.

Hourly rate trend for Power BI in England

Power BI
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Power BI in England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Power BI in England

Power BI
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 Power BI within the England region over the 6 months to 20 May 2024. 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 +11 632 £523 -0.48% 426
North of England +5 157 £450 -2.70% 155
South East +1 130 £450 -2.17% 190
Midlands +19 124 £425 -11.46% 128
North West -4 105 £450 -2.70% 100
South West +5 96 £469 +4.17% 83
West Midlands +16 94 £425 -12.14% 89
Yorkshire +17 45 £450 - 43
East of England -30 34 £410 +2.50% 58
East Midlands +16 29 £400 +23.08% 39
North East +9 7 £663 +15.22% 12
Power BI
UK

Power BI
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
1 100 (8.29%) SharePoint
2 43 (3.56%) Confluence
3 22 (1.82%) Apache Spark
4 18 (1.49%) Microsoft Exchange
5 14 (1.16%) Apache
6 13 (1.08%) SAS
7 12 (0.99%) MTS
8 3 (0.25%) Apache Airflow
9 2 (0.17%) ArcGIS
9 2 (0.17%) Jadu
9 2 (0.17%) Umbraco
10 1 (0.083%) BizTalk Server
10 1 (0.083%) GeoServer
10 1 (0.083%) Jupyter
10 1 (0.083%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 165 (13.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 45 (3.73%) Microsoft Office
3 28 (2.32%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 28 (2.32%) MS Visio
4 11 (0.91%) Spreadsheet
5 8 (0.66%) Microsoft Project
6 4 (0.33%) Adobe XD
6 4 (0.33%) InVision
6 4 (0.33%) Sketch
7 3 (0.25%) SPSS
8 2 (0.17%) AutoCAD
8 2 (0.17%) Chatbot
8 2 (0.17%) Revit
9 1 (0.083%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 38 (3.15%) Dynamics CRM
2 26 (2.15%) Dynamics AX
3 19 (1.57%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 17 (1.41%) Remedy ITSM
5 12 (0.99%) Endur
5 12 (0.99%) EuroRunner
6 11 (0.91%) Aligne
7 8 (0.66%) Oracle EBS
8 7 (0.58%) Aladdin
8 7 (0.58%) SimCorp Dimension
9 5 (0.41%) SAP S/4HANA
10 4 (0.33%) NetSuite
11 3 (0.25%) Primavera
11 3 (0.25%) SAP BPC
12 2 (0.17%) Maximo
12 2 (0.17%) Oracle ERP
12 2 (0.17%) Relativity
12 2 (0.17%) SAP Business One
12 2 (0.17%) Shopify
12 2 (0.17%) Veritas eDiscovery
Cloud Services
1 1,207 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 436 (36.12%) Azure
3 180 (14.91%) PowerApps
4 173 (14.33%) Power Automate
5 112 (9.28%) Azure Data Factory
6 107 (8.86%) Dynamics 365
7 100 (8.29%) Azure DevOps
8 87 (7.21%) AWS
9 78 (6.46%) Microsoft 365
10 55 (4.56%) Snowflake
11 53 (4.39%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 37 (3.07%) Serverless
13 36 (2.98%) Entra ID
14 31 (2.57%) Azure Functions
15 28 (2.32%) GitHub
16 27 (2.24%) GCP
17 23 (1.91%) Azure Logic Apps
17 23 (1.91%) Collibra
18 19 (1.57%) Google Analytics
19 17 (1.41%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 11 (0.91%) Firewall
2 6 (0.50%) Unified Communications
3 5 (0.41%) DNS
4 4 (0.33%) MegaStream
5 3 (0.25%) Skype
5 3 (0.25%) SNMP
6 2 (0.17%) Cisco Nexus
6 2 (0.17%) Internet
6 2 (0.17%) Intranet
6 2 (0.17%) Radio Access Network
6 2 (0.17%) Remote Desktop
6 2 (0.17%) VPN
6 2 (0.17%) XCAP
7 1 (0.083%) DHCP
7 1 (0.083%) FTP
7 1 (0.083%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.083%) VLAN
7 1 (0.083%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 199 (16.49%) Data Warehouse
2 185 (15.33%) Tableau
3 184 (15.24%) SQL Server
4 116 (9.61%) Data Lake
5 98 (8.12%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 67 (5.55%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 51 (4.23%) Azure SQL Database
8 45 (3.73%) Big Data
9 44 (3.65%) Relational Database
10 42 (3.48%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 39 (3.23%) BusinessObjects
11 39 (3.23%) Metadata
12 36 (2.98%) NoSQL
13 34 (2.82%) Power Query
14 29 (2.40%) PostgreSQL
15 27 (2.24%) MySQL
16 26 (2.15%) Microsoft Analysis Services
17 23 (1.91%) Data Mining
17 23 (1.91%) Qlik Sense
18 21 (1.74%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 75 (6.21%) JIRA
2 19 (1.57%) ERwin
3 15 (1.24%) Visual Studio
4 14 (1.16%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 13 (1.08%) ER Studio
5 13 (1.08%) Git
6 12 (0.99%) GitLab
7 8 (0.66%) Postman
8 6 (0.50%) Eclipse
8 6 (0.50%) PyCharm
9 5 (0.41%) Hudson
10 4 (0.33%) RStudio
11 3 (0.25%) Bitbucket
11 3 (0.25%) Jenkins
11 3 (0.25%) Sonatype Nexus
12 2 (0.17%) Zephyr
13 1 (0.083%) Gatling
13 1 (0.083%) Gradle
13 1 (0.083%) SonarQube
13 1 (0.083%) SpecFlow
General
1 351 (29.08%) Social Skills
2 343 (28.42%) Finance
3 298 (24.69%) Analytical Skills
4 99 (8.20%) Public Sector
5 75 (6.21%) Retail
6 72 (5.97%) Banking
7 60 (4.97%) Marketing
8 45 (3.73%) Presentation Skills
9 39 (3.23%) Manufacturing
10 28 (2.32%) Pharmaceutical
11 27 (2.24%) General Ledger
11 27 (2.24%) Legal
12 24 (1.99%) Telecoms
13 21 (1.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 21 (1.74%) Local Government
14 18 (1.49%) Front Office
14 18 (1.49%) Influencing Skills
15 17 (1.41%) Financial Institution
16 15 (1.24%) Billing
17 14 (1.16%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 338 (28.00%) Analyst
2 230 (19.06%) Developer
3 165 (13.67%) Data Analyst
4 130 (10.77%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 115 (9.53%) Data Engineer
6 108 (8.95%) Power BI Developer
7 102 (8.45%) Architect
8 90 (7.46%) Consultant
9 86 (7.13%) Senior
10 82 (6.79%) Business Analyst
11 66 (5.47%) Data Architect
12 63 (5.22%) Lead
13 55 (4.56%) Business Intelligence Analyst
14 47 (3.89%) Senior Analyst
15 43 (3.56%) Power BI Analyst
16 41 (3.40%) Azure Engineer
17 38 (3.15%) Power Platform Developer
18 29 (2.40%) Data Scientist
19 28 (2.32%) Project Manager
20 27 (2.24%) Azure Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (2.65%) PySpark
2 31 (2.57%) .NET
3 30 (2.49%) XML
4 29 (2.40%) JSON
5 27 (2.24%) HTML
6 24 (1.99%) CSS
7 13 (1.08%) HTML5 Canvas
7 13 (1.08%) Microsoft Graph
7 13 (1.08%) Web Services
8 11 (0.91%) REST
9 9 (0.75%) .NET Framework
10 8 (0.66%) Node.js
10 8 (0.66%) SAML
10 8 (0.66%) SOAP
11 7 (0.58%) RESTful
12 6 (0.50%) ADO
12 6 (0.50%) jQuery
13 5 (0.41%) CSS3
13 5 (0.41%) DOM
13 5 (0.41%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 57 (4.72%) Management Information System
2 48 (3.98%) Data Structures
3 44 (3.65%) Product Ownership
4 23 (1.91%) Onboarding
5 18 (1.49%) NHS
6 15 (1.24%) Reference Data
7 13 (1.08%) Analytical Mindset
7 13 (1.08%) Market Risk
8 12 (0.99%) Renewable Energy
9 11 (0.91%) Life Science
10 10 (0.83%) Low-Code
11 9 (0.75%) Data Protection Act
11 9 (0.75%) Hedge funds
11 9 (0.75%) Legacy Systems
11 9 (0.75%) Marketing Technology
11 9 (0.75%) Self-Motivation
12 8 (0.66%) Solar Panel
13 7 (0.58%) PKI
13 7 (0.58%) Virtual Team
14 6 (0.50%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 27 (2.24%) Windows
2 17 (1.41%) Linux
3 16 (1.33%) Unix
4 9 (0.75%) VMS
4 9 (0.75%) Windows Server
5 6 (0.50%) Windows Server 2016
5 6 (0.50%) Windows Server 2019
6 4 (0.33%) Apple iOS
6 4 (0.33%) Mac OS
7 2 (0.17%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,018 (84.34%) Business Intelligence
2 271 (22.45%) Analytics
3 268 (22.20%) Visualisation
4 259 (21.46%) Data Modelling
5 243 (20.13%) Agile
6 208 (17.23%) ETL
7 203 (16.82%) Data Analysis
8 174 (14.42%) Problem-Solving
9 163 (13.50%) Data Visualisation
10 161 (13.34%) DevOps
11 113 (9.36%) Migration
12 101 (8.37%) Stakeholder Management
13 95 (7.87%) Data Governance
13 95 (7.87%) Decision-Making
14 89 (7.37%) Data Analytics
15 88 (7.29%) Project Management
16 77 (6.38%) Actionable Insight
17 75 (6.21%) Dashboard Development
18 74 (6.13%) Data Integration
18 74 (6.13%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 504 (41.76%) SQL
2 219 (18.14%) Python
3 90 (7.46%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 67 (5.55%) PowerShell
5 58 (4.81%) T-SQL
6 49 (4.06%) C#
7 46 (3.81%) JavaScript
8 28 (2.32%) R
9 27 (2.24%) Java
10 19 (1.57%) PL/SQL
11 18 (1.49%) Scala
12 15 (1.24%) VBA
13 9 (0.75%) MATLAB
14 7 (0.58%) TypeScript
14 7 (0.58%) XPath
14 7 (0.58%) XQuery
15 6 (0.50%) Groovy
16 5 (0.41%) VB
17 4 (0.33%) Shell Script
18 3 (0.25%) PHP
Qualifications
1 110 (9.11%) Degree
2 90 (7.46%) Security Cleared
3 64 (5.30%) SC Cleared
4 32 (2.65%) Computer Science Degree
5 24 (1.99%) BPSS Clearance
6 14 (1.16%) Master's Degree
7 10 (0.83%) DV Cleared
7 10 (0.83%) Microsoft Certification
8 9 (0.75%) PMI Certification
9 7 (0.58%) Postgraduate
10 6 (0.50%) CIMA
10 6 (0.50%) Numerate Degree
10 6 (0.50%) PMP
11 5 (0.41%) Azure Certification
11 5 (0.41%) ITIL Certification
12 3 (0.25%) ACCA
12 3 (0.25%) CISM
12 3 (0.25%) CISSP
12 3 (0.25%) HNC
13 2 (0.17%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 116 (9.61%) Data Quality
2 65 (5.39%) QA
3 25 (2.07%) GDPR
4 19 (1.57%) SLA
5 18 (1.49%) PMO
6 16 (1.33%) GxP
7 12 (0.99%) Accessibility
8 6 (0.50%) Actionable Recommendations
8 6 (0.50%) Good Clinical Practice
9 5 (0.41%) GAMP
10 4 (0.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 2 (0.17%) GRC
12 1 (0.083%) California Consumer Privacy Act
12 1 (0.083%) Cyber Essentials
12 1 (0.083%) GAAP
12 1 (0.083%) IFRS
12 1 (0.083%) IFRS 9
System Software
1 27 (2.24%) Active Directory
2 16 (1.33%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (0.58%) Docker
4 5 (0.41%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (0.25%) VMware Infrastructure
6 2 (0.17%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.083%) HDFS
7 1 (0.083%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 17 (1.41%) Single Sign-On
2 14 (1.16%) Microsoft Intune
3 11 (0.91%) Terraform
4 7 (0.58%) Jamf Pro
5 5 (0.41%) SysTrack
6 4 (0.33%) Kubernetes
7 3 (0.25%) Kibana
8 1 (0.083%) Ansible
8 1 (0.083%) CASB
8 1 (0.083%) logstash
8 1 (0.083%) Matomo
8 1 (0.083%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 378 (31.32%) Microsoft
2 110 (9.11%) Databricks
3 93 (7.71%) Oracle
4 64 (5.30%) SAP
5 44 (3.65%) Salesforce
6 40 (3.31%) ServiceNow
7 35 (2.90%) Alteryx
8 31 (2.57%) Google
9 25 (2.07%) Informatica
10 20 (1.66%) Adobe
10 20 (1.66%) Remedy
10 20 (1.66%) Sparx
11 11 (0.91%) Talend
12 10 (0.83%) CA
13 9 (0.75%) MicroStrategy
14 8 (0.66%) Dataiku
14 8 (0.66%) Splunk
15 7 (0.58%) Ab Initio
15 7 (0.58%) Nexthink
15 7 (0.58%) Trillium