Business Intelligence Specialist Contract Job Trends in South Wales

BI Specialist
Wales > South Wales

The median BI Specialist daily rate in South Wales is £400, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 28 February 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Business Intelligence Specialist 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in South Wales 0.25% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.27% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - -
Wales median daily rate £400 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
South Wales

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in South Wales. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in South Wales with a recognized job title 371 272 336
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.92% 91.58% 91.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 227 184 261
10th Percentile £210 £168 £150
25th Percentile £304 £213 £256
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £413 £425
Median % change year-on-year - -2.94% -7.86%
75th Percentile £520 £538 £551
90th Percentile £640 £646 £625
Wales median daily rate £413 £425 £425
% change year-on-year -2.76% - -7.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 24 26
10th Percentile £12.27 £20.12 £12.42
25th Percentile £15.21 £20.97 £16.36
Median hourly rate £21.25 £25.27 £26.17
Median % change year-on-year -15.91% -3.45% +44.60%
75th Percentile £28.94 £41.25 £54.88
90th Percentile £50.00 £45.00 £86.90
Wales median hourly rate £19.50 £24.00 £25.18
% change year-on-year -18.75% -4.69% +52.61%

Business Intelligence Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Business Intelligence Specialist' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Business Intelligence Specialist job vacancy trend in South Wales

Business Intelligence Specialist
Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Business Intelligence Specialist job vacancies in South Wales.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Business Intelligence Specialist job vacancies in South Wales

Business Intelligence Specialist
Contract Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Intelligence Specialist within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 28 February 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
Cardiff - 1 £400 - 1
Business Intelligence Specialist
Wales

Business Intelligence Specialist Skill Set
Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Wales

For the 6 months to 28 February 2026, Business Intelligence Specialist contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the South Wales region featuring Business Intelligence Specialist in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (100.00%) Dimensional Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) Refactoring
1 1 (100.00%) Star Schema

Business Intelligence Specialist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Wales 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 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Star Schema
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Dimensional Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (100.00%) Refactoring
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis Expressions