Power BI Contract Job Trends in Milton Keynes

Microsoft Power BI
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Milton Keynes requiring Power BI skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 28 40 31
Rank change year-on-year +12 -9 +46
Contract jobs citing Power BI 19 4 20
As % of all contract jobs in Milton Keynes 4.66% 1.89% 3.88%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 27.54% 12.90% 24.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 2 12
10th Percentile £400 £455 £238
25th Percentile £409 £463 £422
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £478 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.99% +6.11% -33.33%
75th Percentile £488 £493 £527
90th Percentile £494 £502 £550
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £425 £505 £450
% change year-on-year -15.84% +12.22% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £22.61
Median hourly rate - - £23.22
75th Percentile - - £24.13
90th Percentile - - £24.31
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate - - £23.22

All Database & BI Skills
Milton Keynes

Power BI falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Milton Keynes.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 69 31 82
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 16.91% 14.62% 15.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 56 26 58
10th Percentile £307 £219 £278
25th Percentile £357 £400 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% -6.25%
75th Percentile £528 £544 £523
90th Percentile £594 £588 £613
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £425 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £22.61
Median hourly rate - - £23.82
Median % change year-on-year - - +19.11%
75th Percentile - - £33.95
90th Percentile - - £51.08
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate - - £23.82
% change year-on-year - - +19.11%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Power BI relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.

Power BI job vacancy trend in Milton Keynes

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Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Power BI.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Power BI

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Hourly Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Power BI.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Power BI

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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 7 (36.84%) SharePoint
2 3 (15.79%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 8 (42.11%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (31.58%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 5 (26.32%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 19 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 8 (42.11%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (31.58%) Azure
4 3 (15.79%) Entra ID
4 3 (15.79%) Microsoft Purview
4 3 (15.79%) PowerApps
5 2 (10.53%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (26.32%) SQL Server
2 3 (15.79%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (10.53%) Big Data
3 2 (10.53%) Data Lake
3 2 (10.53%) Data Mining
3 2 (10.53%) Hadoop
3 2 (10.53%) Oracle Reports
3 2 (10.53%) Star Schema
4 1 (5.26%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (5.26%) JIRA
General
1 8 (42.11%) Analytical Skills
1 8 (42.11%) Finance
2 7 (36.84%) Social Skills
3 2 (10.53%) Banking
3 2 (10.53%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (10.53%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (5.26%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (42.11%) Analyst
1 8 (42.11%) Data Analyst
2 7 (36.84%) Data Engineer
3 6 (31.58%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 6 (31.58%) Developer
4 3 (15.79%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) Senior
5 2 (10.53%) Data Analytics Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Report Analyst
5 2 (10.53%) Senior Analyst
5 2 (10.53%) Senior Reporting Analyst
6 1 (5.26%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) 3rd Line Support
6 1 (5.26%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) Azure Data Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) Azure Developer
6 1 (5.26%) Azure Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) Operations Analyst
6 1 (5.26%) Project Analyst
6 1 (5.26%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (21.05%) Management Information System
2 2 (10.53%) Cloud Native
3 1 (5.26%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 8 (42.11%) Data Modelling
3 7 (36.84%) Data Analysis
3 7 (36.84%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 6 (31.58%) Decision-Making
4 6 (31.58%) Visualisation
5 5 (26.32%) Agile
5 5 (26.32%) CRM
5 5 (26.32%) Impact Assessments
6 4 (21.05%) Change Management
6 4 (21.05%) ETL
6 4 (21.05%) Project Management
7 3 (15.79%) Analytics
7 3 (15.79%) Business Case
7 3 (15.79%) Data Analytics
7 3 (15.79%) Data-Driven Decision Making
7 3 (15.79%) Quantitative Analysis
7 3 (15.79%) Stakeholder Management
8 2 (10.53%) Collaborative Working
8 2 (10.53%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 8 (42.11%) SQL
2 3 (15.79%) PowerShell
2 3 (15.79%) VBA
3 2 (10.53%) Python
3 2 (10.53%) R
4 1 (5.26%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 8 (42.11%) Security Cleared
2 6 (31.58%) SC Cleared
3 2 (10.53%) Degree
3 2 (10.53%) DV Cleared
Vendors
1 6 (31.58%) Microsoft
2 5 (26.32%) Oracle
2 5 (26.32%) Salesforce
3 4 (21.05%) Databricks
3 4 (21.05%) ServiceNow
4 2 (10.53%) Cognos