Business Intelligence Contract Job Trends in Leicestershire

Business Intelligence (BI)
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leicestershire requiring Business Intelligence skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 6 17
Rank change year-on-year -11 +11 -4
Contract jobs citing Business Intelligence 8 9 12
As % of all contract jobs in Leicestershire 4.85% 10.11% 6.90%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.45% 10.98% 8.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 5
10th Percentile £403 £335 -
25th Percentile £406 £350 £160
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £388 £180
Median % change year-on-year +13.55% +115.28% -60.00%
75th Percentile £471 £413 £200
90th Percentile £474 £420 £268
East Midlands median daily rate £373 £405 £425
% change year-on-year -7.96% -4.71% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £20.97 - -
25th Percentile £21.68 - -
Median hourly rate £23.71 - -
75th Percentile £25.09 - -
90th Percentile £25.41 - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £23.83 £22.50 £30.50
% change year-on-year +5.89% -26.23% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 124 82 145
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire 75.15% 92.13% 83.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 87 60 104
10th Percentile £131 £199 £156
25th Percentile £305 £275 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £428 £475
Median % change year-on-year -0.58% -10.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £550 £525 £575
90th Percentile £638 £713 £705
East Midlands median daily rate £420 £444 £475
% change year-on-year -5.41% -6.53% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 1 9
10th Percentile £18.33 - £12.80
25th Percentile £20.44 £23.50 £13.00
Median hourly rate £23.50 £24.00 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.08% +14.29% -65.00%
75th Percentile £27.44 £24.50 £23.75
90th Percentile £30.25 - £57.80
East Midlands median hourly rate £18.87 £23.25 £22.50
% change year-on-year -18.84% +3.33% +33.69%

Business Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Business Intelligence job vacancy trend in Leicestershire

Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Trend in Leicestershire

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

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

Business Intelligence
Hourly Rate Trend in Leicestershire

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

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

Business Intelligence
Contract Job Locations in Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 9 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
Leicester -10 4 £450 +16.13% 21
Business Intelligence
East Midlands

Business Intelligence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire 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 2 (25.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (12.50%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 3 (37.50%) AWS
2 3 (37.50%) PowerApps
3 1 (12.50%) Azure
3 1 (12.50%) Power Automate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (100.00%) Power BI
2 3 (37.50%) Big Data
2 3 (37.50%) Data Mining
2 3 (37.50%) Hadoop
2 3 (37.50%) Tableau
3 2 (25.00%) Power Query
General
1 7 (87.50%) Social Skills
2 4 (50.00%) Banking
3 3 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (37.50%) Finance
4 2 (25.00%) Retail
5 1 (12.50%) Corporate Banking
5 1 (12.50%) Investment Banking
5 1 (12.50%) Publishing
5 1 (12.50%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Data Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Data Scientist
3 1 (12.50%) Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Data Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Data Analytics Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Junior
3 1 (12.50%) Junior Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Power BI Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Visualisation
2 5 (62.50%) Data Analysis
2 5 (62.50%) Data Modelling
3 4 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
3 4 (50.00%) Analytics
3 4 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
3 4 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 3 (37.50%) Collaborative Working
4 3 (37.50%) Decision-Making
4 3 (37.50%) Exploratory Data Analysis
4 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
5 2 (25.00%) Data Cleansing
5 2 (25.00%) Data Management
5 2 (25.00%) Data Science
5 2 (25.00%) Mathematics
5 2 (25.00%) Process Improvement
6 1 (12.50%) Data Governance
6 1 (12.50%) Statistical Analysis
6 1 (12.50%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) SQL
2 7 (87.50%) Python
3 6 (75.00%) R
4 2 (25.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (12.50%) VBA
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Databricks
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft