Business Intelligence Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Business Intelligence (BI)
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Business Intelligence skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 47 53
Rank change year-on-year +2 +6 -17
Contract jobs citing Business Intelligence 32 30 26
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 4.17% 4.09% 2.96%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.80% 4.58% 3.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 15 21
10th Percentile £330 £359 £344
25th Percentile £431 £375 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £413 £467
Median % change year-on-year +21.21% -11.67% +3.78%
75th Percentile £536 £453 £500
90th Percentile £575 £543 £650
Scotland median daily rate £500 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £21.71 -
Scotland median hourly rate - £23.00 £19.50
% change year-on-year - +17.95% -7.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 666 655 799
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 86.83% 89.36% 90.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 428 427 537
10th Percentile £300 £301 £343
25th Percentile £381 £363 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £444 £500
Median % change year-on-year +1.35% -11.20% +5.26%
75th Percentile £546 £550 £625
90th Percentile £625 £675 £700
Scotland median daily rate £465 £450 £481
% change year-on-year +3.33% -6.40% +1.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 14 15
10th Percentile £15.16 £16.75 £12.05
25th Percentile £16.84 £17.32 £12.13
Median hourly rate £24.98 £19.59 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year +27.51% +10.55% -40.38%
75th Percentile £33.52 £26.86 £19.22
90th Percentile £60.00 £40.10 £45.30
Scotland median hourly rate £20.25 £23.00 £21.44
% change year-on-year -11.96% +7.30% +15.09%

Business Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Business Intelligence job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

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

Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Intelligence in Glasgow over the 6 months to 25 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Business Intelligence in Glasgow

Business Intelligence
Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

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

Business Intelligence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (12.50%) Apache
1 4 (12.50%) Apache Airflow
1 4 (12.50%) Apache Spark
2 1 (3.13%) Confluence
Applications
1 12 (37.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (3.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (9.38%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (3.13%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (3.13%) Infor M3
2 1 (3.13%) Oracle Payables
2 1 (3.13%) Oracle Receivables
2 1 (3.13%) Sonata
Cloud Services
1 29 (90.63%) Power Platform
2 5 (15.63%) Azure
3 4 (12.50%) Snowflake
4 3 (9.38%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (6.25%) Azure Data Factory
5 2 (6.25%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 2 (6.25%) Microsoft Purview
5 2 (6.25%) Power Automate
6 1 (3.13%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (3.13%) Azure Functions
6 1 (3.13%) Boomi
6 1 (3.13%) PowerApps
6 1 (3.13%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (90.63%) Power BI
2 11 (34.38%) Data Warehouse
3 10 (31.25%) Tableau
4 5 (15.63%) Power Query
5 4 (12.50%) Big Data
5 4 (12.50%) Hadoop
5 4 (12.50%) Oracle Reports
6 3 (9.38%) SQL Server
7 2 (6.25%) Azure SQL Database
7 2 (6.25%) Data Lake
7 2 (6.25%) Metadata
7 2 (6.25%) QlikView
7 2 (6.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (3.13%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 1 (3.13%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 4 (12.50%) Git
2 1 (3.13%) JIRA
General
1 19 (59.38%) Finance
2 16 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 11 (34.38%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (28.13%) Public Sector
5 3 (9.38%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (6.25%) Banking
6 2 (6.25%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (6.25%) Retail
7 1 (3.13%) Billing
7 1 (3.13%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (3.13%) French Language
7 1 (3.13%) Investment Banking
7 1 (3.13%) Legal
Job Titles
1 10 (31.25%) Analyst
2 4 (12.50%) Business Analyst
2 4 (12.50%) Consultant
2 4 (12.50%) Data Engineer
2 4 (12.50%) Python Data Engineer
2 4 (12.50%) Python Engineer
3 3 (9.38%) Business Intelligence Analyst
3 3 (9.38%) Data Analyst
3 3 (9.38%) HR Analyst
3 3 (9.38%) HR Data Analyst
3 3 (9.38%) Lead
3 3 (9.38%) Oracle Analyst
3 3 (9.38%) Oracle HRMS Analyst
3 3 (9.38%) Power BI Analyst
4 2 (6.25%) Architect
4 2 (6.25%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 2 (6.25%) Data Manager
4 2 (6.25%) Data Scientist
4 2 (6.25%) Developer
4 2 (6.25%) Oracle Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (25.00%) REST
2 4 (12.50%) RESTful
3 3 (9.38%) Oracle Fusion
3 3 (9.38%) SOAP
4 1 (3.13%) .NET
4 1 (3.13%) CSS
4 1 (3.13%) HTML
4 1 (3.13%) JSON
4 1 (3.13%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.50%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (6.25%) FMCG
2 2 (6.25%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (3.13%) Data Structures
3 1 (3.13%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 4 (12.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (34.38%) Data Analysis
1 11 (34.38%) Data Modelling
2 10 (31.25%) Visualisation
3 9 (28.13%) Analytics
4 8 (25.00%) Data Governance
4 8 (25.00%) Decision-Making
4 8 (25.00%) ETL
5 7 (21.88%) API Integration
5 7 (21.88%) Data Integration
5 7 (21.88%) Migration
5 7 (21.88%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (18.75%) Actionable Insight
6 6 (18.75%) Data Visualisation
6 6 (18.75%) ERP
7 5 (15.63%) Agile
7 5 (15.63%) Dashboard Development
7 5 (15.63%) Performance Tuning
7 5 (15.63%) Service Delivery
7 5 (15.63%) Sprint Planning
8 4 (12.50%) Performance Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 11 (34.38%) SQL
2 9 (28.13%) Python
3 5 (15.63%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 2 (6.25%) R
5 1 (3.13%) C#
5 1 (3.13%) Groovy
5 1 (3.13%) JavaScript
5 1 (3.13%) TypeScript
5 1 (3.13%) VBA
Qualifications
1 3 (9.38%) Degree
2 2 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (6.25%) SC Cleared
2 2 (6.25%) Security Cleared
3 1 (3.13%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (28.13%) GDPR
2 6 (18.75%) Data Quality
3 2 (6.25%) QA
4 1 (3.13%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 1 (3.13%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 6 (18.75%) Oracle
2 5 (15.63%) Microsoft
3 4 (12.50%) Databricks
3 4 (12.50%) ServiceNow
4 2 (6.25%) MobileIron
5 1 (3.13%) Ariba
5 1 (3.13%) Infor
5 1 (3.13%) MuleSoft
5 1 (3.13%) Salesforce
5 1 (3.13%) SAP