Power Query Contract Job Trends in the North East

Microsoft Power Query
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North East requiring Power Query skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 66 35 -
Rank change year-on-year -31 - -
Contract jobs citing Power Query 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in the North East 0.29% 0.32% -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.25% 2.56% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £332 - -
25th Percentile £341 £363 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £370 £375 -
Median % change year-on-year -1.33% - -
75th Percentile £386 £388 -
90th Percentile £389 - -
England median daily rate £438 £413 £425
% change year-on-year +6.18% -2.94% -10.53%

All Database & BI Skills
North East

Power Query 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 the North East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 89 39 30
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 12.70% 12.62% 9.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 67 25 11
10th Percentile £313 £408 £425
25th Percentile £400 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £465 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.60% -7.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £515 £575 £656
90th Percentile £590 £633 £700
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
Median hourly rate £69.44 - £20.77
England median hourly rate £38.25 £33.94 £40.00
% change year-on-year +12.70% -15.15% -29.76%

Power Query
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Power Query relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Power Query job vacancy trend in the North East

Power Query
Daily Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Power Query.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Power Query

Power Query
Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Power Query within the North East region over the 6 months to 1 July 2026. 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
Tyne and Wear -36 2 £370 -1.33% 1
Power Query
England

Power Query
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Power BI
2 1 (50.00%) QlikView
2 1 (50.00%) Tableau
General
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
2 1 (50.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 1 (50.00%) Objectives and Key Results
2 1 (50.00%) Translating Business Requirements
2 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared