Power BI Contract Job Trends in Sheffield

Microsoft Power BI
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Sheffield requiring Power BI skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 55 38 49
Rank change year-on-year -17 +11 +4
Contract jobs citing Power BI 36 4 3
As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield 5.11% 1.28% 0.77%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 22.50% 9.30% 12.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 3 2
10th Percentile £298 £420 £328
25th Percentile £321 £431 £331
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £365 £450 £350
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% +28.57% -45.42%
75th Percentile £429 £544 £369
90th Percentile £509 £600 £373
South Yorkshire median daily rate £369 £438 £388
% change year-on-year -15.66% +12.90% -39.57%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Sheffield

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 Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 160 43 25
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 22.70% 13.78% 6.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 102 32 15
10th Percentile £319 £425 £335
25th Percentile £384 £473 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £591 £475
Median % change year-on-year -19.66% +24.47% -20.00%
75th Percentile £525 £663 £700
90th Percentile £600 £720 £729
South Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £549 £463
% change year-on-year -13.41% +18.61% -20.26%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Power BI job vacancy trend in Sheffield

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Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Power BI

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Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Power BI in Sheffield over the 6 months to 14 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Power BI in Sheffield

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield 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 6 (16.67%) SharePoint
2 5 (13.89%) Apache Pig
3 3 (8.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 23 (63.89%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (16.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (2.78%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (2.78%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (2.78%) NetSuite
1 1 (2.78%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 36 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 7 (19.44%) Azure
3 4 (11.11%) PowerApps
4 3 (8.33%) AWS
4 3 (8.33%) Collibra
4 3 (8.33%) GCP
5 1 (2.78%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (2.78%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (2.78%) Azure Logic Apps
5 1 (2.78%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (2.78%) Entra ID
5 1 (2.78%) GitHub
5 1 (2.78%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (2.78%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (2.78%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.78%) VPN
1 1 (2.78%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (30.56%) Power Query
2 9 (25.00%) Data Mining
3 6 (16.67%) PowerPivot
4 5 (13.89%) Apache Hive
4 5 (13.89%) Hadoop
5 4 (11.11%) Relational Database
6 3 (8.33%) Metadata
7 2 (5.56%) BigQuery
7 2 (5.56%) DataStage
7 2 (5.56%) DB2
7 2 (5.56%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (2.78%) Data Lake
8 1 (2.78%) Spark SQL
8 1 (2.78%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (8.33%) JIRA
2 1 (2.78%) Artifactory
2 1 (2.78%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.78%) Postman
2 1 (2.78%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 25 (69.44%) Social Skills
2 24 (66.67%) Finance
3 18 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (41.67%) Banking
5 10 (27.78%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (11.11%) Billing
7 3 (8.33%) Public Sector
8 2 (5.56%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (2.78%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (2.78%) Financial Institution
9 1 (2.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (2.78%) Law
Job Titles
1 23 (63.89%) Analyst
2 17 (47.22%) Data Analyst
3 6 (16.67%) Report Analyst
3 6 (16.67%) Strategy Analyst
4 5 (13.89%) Data Engineer
4 5 (13.89%) Data Scientist
5 3 (8.33%) Senior
5 3 (8.33%) Senior Analyst
6 2 (5.56%) Business Analyst
6 2 (5.56%) Data Modeller
6 2 (5.56%) Developer
6 2 (5.56%) Infrastructure Analyst
6 2 (5.56%) PMO Analyst
7 1 (2.78%) .NET Developer
7 1 (2.78%) 2nd Line Support
7 1 (2.78%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
7 1 (2.78%) Consultant
7 1 (2.78%) PMO Lead
7 1 (2.78%) Support Engineer
7 1 (2.78%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (8.33%) REST
2 1 (2.78%) .NET
2 1 (2.78%) Middleware
2 1 (2.78%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 13 (36.11%) Data Centre
2 8 (22.22%) Mainframe
3 5 (13.89%) Algorithms
4 4 (11.11%) Public Cloud
5 2 (5.56%) Reference Data
6 1 (2.78%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.78%) Windows
1 1 (2.78%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (72.22%) Business Intelligence
2 15 (41.67%) Analytics
2 15 (41.67%) Decision-Making
2 15 (41.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 13 (36.11%) Data Analysis
3 13 (36.11%) Visualisation
4 12 (33.33%) Data Visualisation
4 12 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
5 10 (27.78%) Budgeting
5 10 (27.78%) Cost Management
5 10 (27.78%) Data Governance
5 10 (27.78%) ITIL
5 10 (27.78%) Service Management
5 10 (27.78%) Virtual Environments
6 9 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
6 9 (25.00%) Data Modelling
7 8 (22.22%) Data Extraction
7 8 (22.22%) Risk Analytics
7 8 (22.22%) Strategic Planning
7 8 (22.22%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 28 (77.78%) SQL
2 17 (47.22%) Python
3 10 (27.78%) VBA
4 7 (19.44%) Java
5 5 (13.89%) Scala
6 2 (5.56%) Groovy
7 1 (2.78%) C#
Qualifications
1 3 (8.33%) Security Cleared
2 2 (5.56%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (13.89%) Data Quality
2 4 (11.11%) PMO
3 1 (2.78%) Accessibility
3 1 (2.78%) GDPR
3 1 (2.78%) QA
3 1 (2.78%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (2.78%) Active Directory
1 1 (2.78%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (2.78%) Ansible
1 1 (2.78%) Kubernetes
1 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (2.78%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (13.89%) Splunk
3 3 (8.33%) Oracle
4 2 (5.56%) Informatica
5 1 (2.78%) Databricks
5 1 (2.78%) SAP