Business Intelligence Contracts in the South East

Business Intelligence (BI)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 53 48
Rank change year-on-year +21 -5 -12
Contract jobs citing Business Intelligence 189 193 258
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 6.28% 3.47% 4.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.86% 4.09% 4.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 132 118 177
10th Percentile £280 £204 £200
25th Percentile £363 £243 £252
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £425 £450
Median % change year-on-year +23.53% -5.56% -5.26%
75th Percentile £638 £500 £563
90th Percentile £700 £675 £634
England median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - -2.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 9 12
10th Percentile £21.22 £22.61 £22.39
25th Percentile £25.75 £24.43 £25.19
Median hourly rate £32.05 £80.00 £49.25
Median % change year-on-year -59.94% +62.44% +16.00%
75th Percentile - £84.45 £76.61
90th Percentile £34.57 - £79.19
England median hourly rate £28.60 £24.00 £26.13
% change year-on-year +19.17% -8.13% -12.92%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

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 the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,757 4,716 5,181
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 91.59% 84.85% 89.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,756 2,743 3,594
10th Percentile £256 £243 £250
25th Percentile £400 £400 £404
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £508
Median % change year-on-year - -1.53% +1.55%
75th Percentile £600 £621 £619
90th Percentile £675 £700 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 171 434 219
10th Percentile £13.85 £13.00 £18.25
25th Percentile £15.79 £18.23 £23.83
Median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%
75th Percentile £62.50 £62.49 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.86 £74.83
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Business Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Business Intelligence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Business Intelligence in the South East

Business Intelligence
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Intelligence in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Business Intelligence in the South East

Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Intelligence in the South East over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Business Intelligence in the South East

Business Intelligence
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Intelligence in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Business Intelligence in the South East

Business Intelligence
Hourly Rate Histogram in the South East

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Business Intelligence in the South East over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Business Intelligence in the South East

Business Intelligence
Contract Job Locations in the South East

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 South East region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Thames Valley +29 97 £550 +28.65% 146
Berkshire +47 82 £600 +47.24% 73
Hampshire +42 36 £594 -3.06% 99
Surrey +15 32 £365 -18.89% 64
West Sussex +15 14 £385 -9.41% 24
Buckinghamshire -4 9 £543 +20.56% 46
Oxfordshire +3 6 £400 -11.11% 39
Kent -8 4 £205 - 49
East Sussex - 3 £375 - 28
Business Intelligence
England

Business Intelligence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 21 (11.11%) SharePoint
2 3 (1.59%) CMS
2 3 (1.59%) Exchange Server 2003
2 3 (1.59%) Exchange Server 2007
2 3 (1.59%) Exchange Server 2010
2 3 (1.59%) Exchange Server 2013
2 3 (1.59%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (1.59%) Office Communications Server
2 3 (1.59%) SharePoint Server
2 3 (1.59%) Skype for Business
3 2 (1.06%) Apache Spark
3 2 (1.06%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (0.53%) Confluence
Applications
1 10 (5.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (3.70%) MS Visio
3 5 (2.65%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (1.06%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.53%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (1.59%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.06%) Maximo
2 2 (1.06%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (1.06%) Oracle EBS R12
2 2 (1.06%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (0.53%) FastStats
3 1 (0.53%) FastStats PeopleStage
3 1 (0.53%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 85 (44.97%) Power Platform
2 43 (22.75%) Azure
3 13 (6.88%) Microsoft 365
4 11 (5.82%) Snowflake
5 9 (4.76%) Azure Data Factory
5 9 (4.76%) OCI
6 7 (3.70%) AWS
6 7 (3.70%) Azure DevOps
6 7 (3.70%) Dynamics 365
7 6 (3.17%) Adobe Analytics
8 5 (2.65%) SaaS
9 4 (2.12%) Azure AKS
9 4 (2.12%) GCP
10 3 (1.59%) Azure Storage
10 3 (1.59%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 3 (1.59%) Power Automate
10 3 (1.59%) PowerApps
11 2 (1.06%) Azure Monitor
11 2 (1.06%) Azure Table
11 2 (1.06%) Google Data Studio
Communications & Networking
1 12 (6.35%) VPN
2 9 (4.76%) Firewall
3 7 (3.70%) Internet
4 6 (3.17%) DHCP
4 6 (3.17%) DNS
4 6 (3.17%) Network Security
5 4 (2.12%) SAN
6 3 (1.59%) DDNS
6 3 (1.59%) iSCSI
6 3 (1.59%) LAN
6 3 (1.59%) Radio Access Network
7 2 (1.06%) WAN
7 2 (1.06%) Wireless
8 1 (0.53%) Cisco Firepower
8 1 (0.53%) Cisco IOS
8 1 (0.53%) Cisco ISE
8 1 (0.53%) Junos
8 1 (0.53%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 85 (44.97%) Power BI
2 27 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
3 23 (12.17%) Tableau
4 11 (5.82%) Big Data
5 9 (4.76%) Azure SQL Database
5 9 (4.76%) Metadata
5 9 (4.76%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 9 (4.76%) SQL Server
6 8 (4.23%) Qlik Sense
7 7 (3.70%) Data Lake
8 6 (3.17%) Power Query
9 5 (2.65%) Oracle Reports
9 5 (2.65%) Relational Database
10 3 (1.59%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
10 3 (1.59%) Hadoop
10 3 (1.59%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 3 (1.59%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 2 (1.06%) Impala
11 2 (1.06%) Looker
11 2 (1.06%) Oracle BI EE
Development Applications
1 8 (4.23%) ERwin
2 7 (3.70%) Git
3 5 (2.65%) JIRA
4 4 (2.12%) PowerDesigner
4 4 (2.12%) Selenium
5 3 (1.59%) SpecFlow
6 1 (0.53%) ER Studio
6 1 (0.53%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.53%) Maven
6 1 (0.53%) Postman
General
1 74 (39.15%) Finance
2 73 (38.62%) Marketing
3 71 (37.57%) Public Sector
4 68 (35.98%) Telecoms
5 65 (34.39%) Manufacturing
6 63 (33.33%) Electronics
7 32 (16.93%) Social Skills
8 23 (12.17%) Analytical Skills
9 4 (2.12%) Legal
9 4 (2.12%) Presentation Skills
10 3 (1.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 3 (1.59%) Military
10 3 (1.59%) Publishing
10 3 (1.59%) Retail
11 2 (1.06%) Documentation Skills
11 2 (1.06%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.53%) Aerospace
12 1 (0.53%) Automotive
12 1 (0.53%) Banking
12 1 (0.53%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 36 (19.05%) Analyst
2 33 (17.46%) Architect
3 22 (11.64%) Senior
4 21 (11.11%) Active Directory Architect
5 19 (10.05%) Developer
6 15 (7.94%) Data Analyst
7 11 (5.82%) Support Engineer
8 9 (4.76%) Azure Engineer
9 8 (4.23%) Business Analyst
9 8 (4.23%) Data Engineer
10 7 (3.70%) Business Intelligence Analyst
10 7 (3.70%) Business Intelligence Developer
10 7 (3.70%) Data Modeller
10 7 (3.70%) Desktop Engineer
10 7 (3.70%) Desktop Support
10 7 (3.70%) Desktop Support Engineer
10 7 (3.70%) IT Manager
10 7 (3.70%) IT Services Manager
10 7 (3.70%) Senior Manager
10 7 (3.70%) Service Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (4.23%) PySpark
2 4 (2.12%) Oracle Fusion
2 4 (2.12%) XML
3 3 (1.59%) ADO
3 3 (1.59%) ARM Templates
3 3 (1.59%) Gherkin
4 2 (1.06%) .NET
4 2 (1.06%) .NET Core
4 2 (1.06%) Kafka
4 2 (1.06%) YAML
5 1 (0.53%) AngularJS
5 1 (0.53%) CSS
5 1 (0.53%) Google Maps API
5 1 (0.53%) HTML
5 1 (0.53%) HTML5 Canvas
5 1 (0.53%) Java EE
5 1 (0.53%) React
5 1 (0.53%) SAP Fiori
5 1 (0.53%) Vaadin
Miscellaneous
1 14 (7.41%) NHS
2 7 (3.70%) Self-Motivation
2 7 (3.70%) Video Conferencing
3 4 (2.12%) Onboarding
3 4 (2.12%) Product Ownership
4 3 (1.59%) Data Centre
4 3 (1.59%) IoT
4 3 (1.59%) LIMS
4 3 (1.59%) Low-Code
4 3 (1.59%) Replication
5 2 (1.06%) Learning Management System
5 2 (1.06%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (1.06%) Life Science
5 2 (1.06%) Renewable Energy
6 1 (0.53%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (0.53%) Embedded Systems
6 1 (0.53%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (0.53%) FMCG
6 1 (0.53%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (0.53%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 38 (20.11%) Windows
2 7 (3.70%) Windows 10
3 3 (1.59%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (0.53%) Linux
4 1 (0.53%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 67 (35.45%) Digital Marketing
2 62 (32.80%) Programme Management
3 55 (29.10%) Analytics
4 39 (20.63%) Agile
5 34 (17.99%) Data Modelling
6 24 (12.70%) Data Analysis
6 24 (12.70%) Test Automation
7 22 (11.64%) Visualisation
8 21 (11.11%) Identity Access Management
8 21 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
9 20 (10.58%) Actionable Insight
10 18 (9.52%) Decision-Making
11 17 (8.99%) Stakeholder Management
12 16 (8.47%) ETL
13 15 (7.94%) Cybersecurity
14 14 (7.41%) ERP
15 13 (6.88%) Artificial Intelligence
15 13 (6.88%) Dashboard Development
15 13 (6.88%) Data Visualisation
15 13 (6.88%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 62 (32.80%) SQL
2 28 (14.81%) PowerShell
3 27 (14.29%) Python
4 6 (3.17%) Bash
5 5 (2.65%) R
6 4 (2.12%) Bicep
6 4 (2.12%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 4 (2.12%) PL/SQL
6 4 (2.12%) VBA
7 3 (1.59%) C#
8 2 (1.06%) ABAP
9 1 (0.53%) C
9 1 (0.53%) C++
9 1 (0.53%) Java
9 1 (0.53%) JavaScript
9 1 (0.53%) Perl
9 1 (0.53%) T-SQL
9 1 (0.53%) TypeScript
9 1 (0.53%) VB
9 1 (0.53%) XMLA
Qualifications
1 59 (31.22%) Security Cleared
2 30 (15.87%) DV Cleared
3 25 (13.23%) SC Cleared
4 17 (8.99%) Degree
5 6 (3.17%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (1.59%) Azure Certification
6 3 (1.59%) Master's Degree
7 2 (1.06%) BPSS Clearance
7 2 (1.06%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (1.06%) Numerate Degree
7 2 (1.06%) PMI Certification
7 2 (1.06%) PMP
8 1 (0.53%) Dell Certification
8 1 (0.53%) MBA
8 1 (0.53%) PhD
8 1 (0.53%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 1 (0.53%) Six Sigma Black Belt
8 1 (0.53%) Six Sigma Green Belt
8 1 (0.53%) Six Sigma Master Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (6.35%) QA
2 9 (4.76%) Data Quality
3 4 (2.12%) PMO
4 3 (1.59%) JSP 440
5 2 (1.06%) GDPR
6 1 (0.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.53%) MIL-STD-1553
System Software
1 24 (12.70%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.59%) Brightmail
2 3 (1.59%) ISA Server
3 2 (1.06%) NFS
3 2 (1.06%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (1.06%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (1.06%) VMware NSX
4 1 (0.53%) Apache Flume
4 1 (0.53%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.53%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (2.65%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (2.12%) Kubernetes
3 3 (1.59%) Microsoft Clustering
4 2 (1.06%) Grafana
4 2 (1.06%) Prometheus
4 2 (1.06%) Terraform
4 2 (1.06%) vRealize
4 2 (1.06%) vRealize Orchestrator
5 1 (0.53%) Ansible
5 1 (0.53%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 74 (39.15%) SAP
2 43 (22.75%) Microsoft
3 16 (8.47%) Databricks
4 13 (6.88%) Oracle
5 9 (4.76%) Salesforce
6 7 (3.70%) Adobe
7 5 (2.65%) Google
7 5 (2.65%) OpenAI
8 4 (2.12%) Alteryx
9 3 (1.59%) Cisco
9 3 (1.59%) Cognos
9 3 (1.59%) Dell
9 3 (1.59%) HP
9 3 (1.59%) IBM
9 3 (1.59%) ServiceNow
10 2 (1.06%) LogRhythm
10 2 (1.06%) SolarWinds
10 2 (1.06%) Virgin Media
10 2 (1.06%) VMware
10 2 (1.06%) Workday