Business Intelligence Contract Job Trends in Essex

Business Intelligence (BI)
East of England > Essex

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Essex requiring Business Intelligence skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 13 20
Rank change year-on-year -4 +7 +22
Contract jobs citing Business Intelligence 3 6 8
As % of all contract jobs in Essex 2.68% 6.98% 4.68%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.85% 8.82% 5.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 7
10th Percentile - £274 £198
25th Percentile - £290 £226
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £250 £318 £450
Median % change year-on-year -21.38% -29.33% -18.18%
75th Percentile - £397 £491
90th Percentile - £444 £516
East of England median daily rate £550 £475 £450
% change year-on-year +15.79% +5.56% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £20.50 - -
25th Percentile £20.51 - -
Median hourly rate £22.04 £20.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +10.19% - -
75th Percentile £23.58 - -
90th Percentile £23.60 - -
East of England median hourly rate £22.04 £20.00 £14.00
% change year-on-year +10.19% +42.86% -58.82%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Essex

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 Essex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 78 68 137
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex 69.64% 79.07% 80.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 33 87
10th Percentile £185 £180 £163
25th Percentile £324 £213 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £318 £450
Median % change year-on-year +33.65% -29.33% -
75th Percentile £502 £538 £530
90th Percentile £606 £600 £600
East of England median daily rate £478 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +0.63% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 3 16
10th Percentile £12.75 £12.89 £14.19
25th Percentile - £15.56 £16.75
Median hourly rate £18.87 £20.00 £25.33
Median % change year-on-year -5.65% -21.03% -43.09%
75th Percentile £23.61 £25.00 £49.47
90th Percentile £71.50 £28.00 £54.00
East of England median hourly rate £20.72 £32.89 £22.00
% change year-on-year -37.00% +49.50% -5.46%

Business Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Business Intelligence relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex.

Business Intelligence job vacancy trend in Essex

Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Trend in Essex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Business Intelligence.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Business Intelligence

Business Intelligence
Hourly Rate Trend in Essex

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Business Intelligence.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Business Intelligence

Business Intelligence
Contract Job Locations in Essex

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 Essex region over the 6 months to 31 December 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
Saffron Walden - 2 - -
Business Intelligence
East of England

Business Intelligence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Power BI
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Electronics
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Manufacturing
2 2 (66.67%) Marketing
2 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
2 2 (66.67%) Telecoms
3 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) IT Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Migration Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Asset Management Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
1 1 (33.33%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Digital Marketing
1 2 (66.67%) Logistics
1 2 (66.67%) Migration
1 2 (66.67%) Programme Management
1 2 (66.67%) Workflow
1 2 (66.67%) Workflow Management
2 1 (33.33%) Asset Management
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (33.33%) Orchard