Business Intelligence Specialist Contracts in London

BI Specialist
England > London

The median BI Specialist daily rate in London is £425, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 28 August 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
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 350 380 451
Rank change year-on-year +30 +71 +146
DemandTrendContract jobs requiring a Business Intelligence Specialist 9 3 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.067% 0.018% 0.035%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.072% 0.020% 0.037%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 3 6
10th Percentile £250 £215 £331
25th Percentile £311 £303 £353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £450 £413
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +9.09% -21.43%
75th Percentile £494 £531 £505
90th Percentile £573 £580 £549
England median daily rate £425 £351 £469
% change year-on-year +21.00% -25.07% +4.17%

All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 12,417 15,261 21,564
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.89% 94.00% 94.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,364 10,555 15,793
10th Percentile £325 £350 £356
25th Percentile £425 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £775 £800 £800
England median daily rate £508 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -3.33% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 206 196 233
10th Percentile £17.04 £17.69 £18.23
25th Percentile £23.00 £22.00 £22.50
Median hourly rate £30.00 £33.29 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -9.87% -11.24% +8.48%
75th Percentile £49.94 £53.75 £64.50
90th Percentile £65.00 £71.25 £77.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £44.00 £43.86
% change year-on-year -42.84% +0.32% +68.69%

Business Intelligence Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Intelligence Specialist in London

Business Intelligence Specialist
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Business Intelligence Specialist job vacancies in London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Business Intelligence Specialist job vacancies in London

Business Intelligence Specialist
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Intelligence Specialist in London over the 6 months to 28 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Business Intelligence Specialist in London

Business Intelligence Specialist
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Intelligence Specialist within the London region over the 6 months to 28 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London - 1 £450 - 1
Business Intelligence Specialist
England

Business Intelligence Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 28 August 2025, Business Intelligence Specialist 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 London region featuring Business Intelligence Specialist in the job title.

1 9 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 9 (100.00%) Power BI
1 9 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 6 (66.67%) Power Query
2 6 (66.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 5 (55.56%) Data Modelling
4 4 (44.44%) Finance
4 4 (44.44%) Analytics
4 4 (44.44%) Dashboard Development
4 4 (44.44%) Decision-Making
4 4 (44.44%) Social Skills
5 3 (33.33%) Power Automate
5 3 (33.33%) Data-Driven Decision Making
5 3 (33.33%) ETL
5 3 (33.33%) Visualisation
5 3 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
6 2 (22.22%) Azure Logic Apps
6 2 (22.22%) FinOps
6 2 (22.22%) Budgeting
6 2 (22.22%) Artificial Intelligence
6 2 (22.22%) Azure
6 2 (22.22%) Local Government
6 2 (22.22%) Data Integration
6 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
6 2 (22.22%) Python
6 2 (22.22%) Azure Machine Learning
6 2 (22.22%) Azure Data Factory
6 2 (22.22%) Public Sector
6 2 (22.22%) AutoML
6 2 (22.22%) Data Pipeline

Business Intelligence Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 (11.11%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 9 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 3 (33.33%) Power Automate
3 2 (22.22%) Azure
3 2 (22.22%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (22.22%) Azure Logic Apps
3 2 (22.22%) Azure Machine Learning
4 1 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (11.11%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (100.00%) Power BI
2 6 (66.67%) Power Query
3 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
4 1 (11.11%) Data Mining
4 1 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 4 (44.44%) Finance
1 4 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Local Government
2 2 (22.22%) Public Sector
3 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Marketing
3 1 (11.11%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (55.56%) Data Modelling
3 4 (44.44%) Analytics
3 4 (44.44%) Dashboard Development
3 4 (44.44%) Decision-Making
4 3 (33.33%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 3 (33.33%) ETL
4 3 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
4 3 (33.33%) Visualisation
5 2 (22.22%) Artificial Intelligence
5 2 (22.22%) Budgeting
5 2 (22.22%) Budgeting and Forecasting
5 2 (22.22%) Case Management
5 2 (22.22%) Cost Optimisation
5 2 (22.22%) Data Engineering
5 2 (22.22%) Data Integration
5 2 (22.22%) Data Pipeline
5 2 (22.22%) FinOps
5 2 (22.22%) Machine Learning
5 2 (22.22%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 6 (66.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 2 (22.22%) Python
3 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Degree
1 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
1 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Alteryx
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
1 1 (11.11%) Salesforce
1 1 (11.11%) SAP
1 1 (11.11%) ServiceNow
1 1 (11.11%) Tagetik