Business Intelligence Contracts in London

Business Intelligence (BI)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Business Intelligence skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Business Intelligence over the 6 months leading up to 5 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 38 37 52
Rank change year-on-year -1 +15 +4
Contract jobs citing Business Intelligence 726 919 1,126
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 5.47% 5.22% 4.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.93% 5.90% 4.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 479 663 795
10th Percentile £350 £313 £363
25th Percentile £423 £419 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £511 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.74% -2.67% -2.33%
75th Percentile £638 £625 £638
90th Percentile £788 £730 £725
England median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 13 10
10th Percentile £28.36 £30.25 £19.66
25th Percentile £28.84 £41.25 £21.24
Median hourly rate £32.00 £55.00 £29.74
Median % change year-on-year -41.82% +84.92% -15.02%
75th Percentile £37.38 £76.25 £51.92
90th Percentile £75.25 £86.75 £54.03
England median hourly rate £30.81 £24.43 £25.25
% change year-on-year +26.09% -3.25% +12.22%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,241 15,588 23,258
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.16% 88.47% 90.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,173 11,098 16,857
10th Percentile £331 £340 £370
25th Percentile £425 £445 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £585
Median % change year-on-year - -5.98% +1.74%
75th Percentile £675 £680 £700
90th Percentile £799 £800 £800
England median daily rate £515 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -1.90% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 226 295 265
10th Percentile £16.50 £15.97 £18.50
25th Percentile £24.66 £20.02 £23.00
Median hourly rate £32.00 £30.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -25.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £50.50 £48.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £63.75 £68.75 £82.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £38.12 £37.50
% change year-on-year -34.02% +1.65% +46.03%

Business Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Business Intelligence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Business Intelligence in London

Business Intelligence
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Intelligence in London.

Daily rate trend for Business Intelligence in London

Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Intelligence in London over the 6 months to 5 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Business Intelligence in London

Business Intelligence
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Intelligence in London.

Hourly rate trend for Business Intelligence in London

Business Intelligence
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Business Intelligence in London over the 6 months to 5 July 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Business Intelligence in London

Business Intelligence
Contract 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 within the London region over the 6 months to 5 July 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
Central London +4 113 £555 +2.07% 455
West London +8 17 £450 -4.26% 54
South London +2 10 £475 +1.88% 14
East London +12 8 £525 +14.13% 20
Business Intelligence
England

Business Intelligence
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 45 (6.20%) SharePoint
2 21 (2.89%) Confluence
3 19 (2.62%) Apache Airflow
4 14 (1.93%) Apache Spark
5 8 (1.10%) Microsoft Exchange
5 8 (1.10%) Oracle Workflow
6 5 (0.69%) Apache
6 5 (0.69%) Oracle Self-Service HR
7 4 (0.55%) CMS
7 4 (0.55%) SAS
8 3 (0.41%) IBM Notes
8 3 (0.41%) WebLogic
9 2 (0.28%) Apache Solr
9 2 (0.28%) Headless CMS
9 2 (0.28%) Luigi
10 1 (0.14%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 1 (0.14%) ArcGIS
10 1 (0.14%) IIS
10 1 (0.14%) Jupyter
Applications
1 100 (13.77%) Microsoft Excel
2 24 (3.31%) Microsoft Office
3 23 (3.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 18 (2.48%) Oracle Smart View
5 11 (1.52%) Microsoft Project
6 9 (1.24%) MS Visio
7 6 (0.83%) Spreadsheet
8 1 (0.14%) InVision
8 1 (0.14%) Sketch
8 1 (0.14%) SPSS
8 1 (0.14%) Stata
Business Applications
1 42 (5.79%) Aladdin
2 19 (2.62%) thinkFolio
3 17 (2.34%) Dynamics CRM
4 14 (1.93%) Oracle Payables
5 11 (1.52%) Oracle EBS
5 11 (1.52%) Oracle General Ledger
6 9 (1.24%) Oracle Assets
6 9 (1.24%) Oracle EBS R12
6 9 (1.24%) Oracle Receivables
7 8 (1.10%) SAP S/4HANA
7 8 (1.10%) Workday HCM
8 7 (0.96%) Oracle Cash Management
9 5 (0.69%) Oracle Payroll
9 5 (0.69%) Salesforce CRM
10 4 (0.55%) Cognos Business Intelligence
10 4 (0.55%) NetSuite
10 4 (0.55%) Oracle Financials
11 3 (0.41%) NEC Housing
11 3 (0.41%) SAP MDG
12 2 (0.28%) Oracle BPM
Cloud Services
1 457 (62.95%) Power Platform
2 197 (27.13%) Azure
3 80 (11.02%) AWS
4 62 (8.54%) Power Automate
5 58 (7.99%) PowerApps
6 54 (7.44%) Snowflake
7 46 (6.34%) GCP
8 44 (6.06%) Azure DevOps
9 42 (5.79%) Azure Data Factory
10 40 (5.51%) dbt
11 39 (5.37%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 39 (5.37%) Dynamics 365
12 34 (4.68%) Microsoft 365
13 29 (3.99%) SaaS
14 25 (3.44%) GitHub
15 22 (3.03%) Serverless
16 16 (2.20%) Amazon S3
16 16 (2.20%) Entra ID
17 15 (2.07%) Cloud Computing
17 15 (2.07%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 4 (0.55%) Firewall
2 2 (0.28%) DHCP
2 2 (0.28%) DNS
2 2 (0.28%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.14%) Internet
3 1 (0.14%) Intranet
3 1 (0.14%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (0.14%) Network Security
3 1 (0.14%) SMS
3 1 (0.14%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 452 (62.26%) Power BI
2 137 (18.87%) Tableau
3 106 (14.60%) Data Warehouse
4 58 (7.99%) SQL Server
5 45 (6.20%) Data Lake
6 39 (5.37%) Oracle BI Publisher
6 39 (5.37%) Oracle Reports
7 33 (4.55%) Power Query
8 31 (4.27%) Relational Database
9 27 (3.72%) Metadata
10 25 (3.44%) BigQuery
11 23 (3.17%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 21 (2.89%) Looker
13 20 (2.75%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 19 (2.62%) PostgreSQL
15 18 (2.48%) Snowflake Schema
16 16 (2.20%) Azure SQL Database
17 15 (2.07%) Amazon Redshift
17 15 (2.07%) Qlik Sense
18 14 (1.93%) Oracle ODI
Development Applications
1 46 (6.34%) JIRA
2 23 (3.17%) Git
3 15 (2.07%) Liquibase
4 14 (1.93%) GitLab
5 11 (1.52%) Gradle
5 11 (1.52%) Jenkins
5 11 (1.52%) JUnit
5 11 (1.52%) Mockito
5 11 (1.52%) Oracle Forms
6 10 (1.38%) ERwin
7 6 (0.83%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 6 (0.83%) Subversion
8 5 (0.69%) Terragrunt
9 4 (0.55%) MLflow
9 4 (0.55%) Visual Studio Code
10 3 (0.41%) Clang
10 3 (0.41%) GCC
10 3 (0.41%) ScriptRunner
10 3 (0.41%) Visual Studio
11 2 (0.28%) Bitbucket
General
1 309 (42.56%) Finance
2 268 (36.91%) Social Skills
3 152 (20.94%) Analytical Skills
4 83 (11.43%) Public Sector
5 79 (10.88%) Marketing
6 53 (7.30%) Front Office
6 53 (7.30%) Telecoms
7 52 (7.16%) Manufacturing
8 50 (6.89%) Banking
9 45 (6.20%) Electronics
10 34 (4.68%) Presentation Skills
11 28 (3.86%) Investment Banking
12 18 (2.48%) Retail
13 16 (2.20%) Organisational Skills
14 15 (2.07%) Documentation Skills
14 15 (2.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 14 (1.93%) Local Government
16 10 (1.38%) General Ledger
17 9 (1.24%) Legal
18 8 (1.10%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 216 (29.75%) Analyst
2 122 (16.80%) Developer
3 95 (13.09%) Data Analyst
4 84 (11.57%) Business Analyst
5 75 (10.33%) Senior
6 73 (10.06%) Architect
7 58 (7.99%) Data Engineer
8 45 (6.20%) Lead
9 44 (6.06%) Business Manager
10 42 (5.79%) Data Architect
11 38 (5.23%) Fixed Income Business Analyst
12 37 (5.10%) Consultant
13 34 (4.68%) Business Intelligence Developer
14 23 (3.17%) Business Intelligence Analyst
15 19 (2.62%) Senior Analyst
16 18 (2.48%) Power BI Developer
17 17 (2.34%) Data Business Analyst
17 17 (2.34%) Oracle Developer
17 17 (2.34%) Project Manager
17 17 (2.34%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (5.23%) .NET
2 24 (3.31%) Oracle Fusion
3 20 (2.75%) Kafka
4 18 (2.48%) PySpark
5 16 (2.20%) React
6 14 (1.93%) REST
7 12 (1.65%) .NET Framework
7 12 (1.65%) Web Services
8 11 (1.52%) HTML
8 11 (1.52%) OpenAPI
8 11 (1.52%) Spring
8 11 (1.52%) Spring Boot
8 11 (1.52%) Swagger
9 10 (1.38%) CSS
9 10 (1.38%) XML
10 9 (1.24%) .NET Core
10 9 (1.24%) RESTful
11 7 (0.96%) HTML5 Canvas
11 7 (0.96%) Pandas
12 6 (0.83%) Jinja
Miscellaneous
1 46 (6.34%) Fixed Income
2 44 (6.06%) Derivative
3 43 (5.92%) Hedge funds
4 30 (4.13%) Onboarding
5 18 (2.48%) Algorithms
6 16 (2.20%) Legacy Systems
7 15 (2.07%) Data Structures
7 15 (2.07%) Greenfield Project
7 15 (2.07%) Management Information System
7 15 (2.07%) Product Ownership
8 14 (1.93%) Analytical Mindset
9 10 (1.38%) NHS
9 10 (1.38%) Self-Motivation
9 10 (1.38%) Virtual Team
10 9 (1.24%) Data Protection Act
10 9 (1.24%) Market Risk
11 8 (1.10%) Low-Code
12 7 (0.96%) Cloud Native
13 6 (0.83%) Reference Data
14 5 (0.69%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 15 (2.07%) Windows
2 9 (1.24%) Unix
3 8 (1.10%) Linux
4 5 (0.69%) Windows Server
5 3 (0.41%) Windows 10
6 2 (0.28%) Mac OS X
6 2 (0.28%) Windows 8
6 2 (0.28%) Windows XP
7 1 (0.14%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 266 (36.64%) Analytics
2 221 (30.44%) Agile
3 205 (28.24%) Data Modelling
4 184 (25.34%) Visualisation
5 152 (20.94%) Problem-Solving
6 124 (17.08%) Data Analysis
7 119 (16.39%) Data Visualisation
8 114 (15.70%) Decision-Making
9 97 (13.36%) ETL
10 96 (13.22%) Data Governance
11 92 (12.67%) DevOps
12 83 (11.43%) Data Engineering
13 81 (11.16%) Actionable Insight
13 81 (11.16%) Migration
14 75 (10.33%) Stakeholder Management
15 69 (9.50%) Dashboard Development
16 67 (9.23%) Data Management
17 65 (8.95%) CI/CD
18 60 (8.26%) Data Pipeline
19 59 (8.13%) Business Analysis
Programming Languages
1 412 (56.75%) SQL
2 214 (29.48%) Python
3 38 (5.23%) C#
4 36 (4.96%) PL/SQL
5 35 (4.82%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 34 (4.68%) R
7 30 (4.13%) JavaScript
8 27 (3.72%) PowerShell
9 25 (3.44%) Java
10 17 (2.34%) T-SQL
11 15 (2.07%) VBA
12 13 (1.79%) TypeScript
13 10 (1.38%) Scala
14 5 (0.69%) Bash
14 5 (0.69%) C++
15 4 (0.55%) Formula Language
16 3 (0.41%) C
16 3 (0.41%) LotusScript
16 3 (0.41%) MATLAB
16 3 (0.41%) PHP
Qualifications
1 103 (14.19%) Security Cleared
2 88 (12.12%) SC Cleared
3 85 (11.71%) Degree
4 17 (2.34%) Computer Science Degree
5 11 (1.52%) Azure Certification
5 11 (1.52%) Microsoft Certification
5 11 (1.52%) PMI Certification
6 9 (1.24%) Master's Degree
6 9 (1.24%) PMP
7 7 (0.96%) ACCA
8 6 (0.83%) CIMA
9 5 (0.69%) DV Cleared
10 4 (0.55%) AWS Certification
10 4 (0.55%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (0.55%) CBAP
11 3 (0.41%) CCNA
11 3 (0.41%) CFA
11 3 (0.41%) Cisco Certification
11 3 (0.41%) DBS Check
11 3 (0.41%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 86 (11.85%) Data Quality
2 31 (4.27%) QA
3 28 (3.86%) GDPR
4 16 (2.20%) Accessibility
5 10 (1.38%) PMO
6 8 (1.10%) Basel II
7 6 (0.83%) IFRS
8 4 (0.55%) COBIT
8 4 (0.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 4 (0.55%) MiFID
8 4 (0.55%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 4 (0.55%) SLA
9 3 (0.41%) Basel III
9 3 (0.41%) HL7
10 2 (0.28%) Actionable Recommendations
10 2 (0.28%) Disclosure Scotland
10 2 (0.28%) EMIR
10 2 (0.28%) SNOMED CT
11 1 (0.14%) GRC
11 1 (0.14%) NIST
System Software
1 16 (2.20%) Docker
2 11 (1.52%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.41%) Firmware
4 2 (0.28%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (0.28%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.28%) vSphere
4 2 (0.28%) XenApp
5 1 (0.14%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.14%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.14%) Xen
Systems Management
1 30 (4.13%) Terraform
2 3 (0.41%) Kubeflow
2 3 (0.41%) Kubernetes
3 2 (0.28%) Ansible
3 2 (0.28%) Grafana
3 2 (0.28%) McAfee ePO
3 2 (0.28%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (0.28%) Norton AntiVirus
3 2 (0.28%) Opsgenie
3 2 (0.28%) Puppet
3 2 (0.28%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (0.28%) vCenter Server
4 1 (0.14%) Istio
4 1 (0.14%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.14%) SCCM
Vendors
1 152 (20.94%) Microsoft
2 81 (11.16%) SAP
3 77 (10.61%) Oracle
4 61 (8.40%) Databricks
5 39 (5.37%) BISAM
6 33 (4.55%) Google
7 31 (4.27%) ServiceNow
8 20 (2.75%) SimCorp
9 19 (2.62%) Calypso
9 19 (2.62%) Charles River
10 16 (2.20%) Salesforce
11 12 (1.65%) Informatica
12 11 (1.52%) Talend
13 10 (1.38%) Workday
14 9 (1.24%) Alteryx
15 8 (1.10%) Adobe
16 6 (0.83%) Cognos
16 6 (0.83%) MicroStrategy
17 5 (0.69%) Foundry
18 4 (0.55%) VMware