Power BI Contract Job Trends in South Yorkshire

Microsoft Power BI
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South Yorkshire requiring Power BI skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 38 35 52
Rank change year-on-year -3 +17 +10
Contract jobs citing Power BI 36 24 5
As % of all contract jobs in South Yorkshire 5.59% 5.13% 1.11%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 25.53% 23.76% 10.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 18 5
10th Percentile £263 £398 £355
25th Percentile £303 £502 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £355 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -32.38% +5.00% -23.08%
75th Percentile £448 £555 -
90th Percentile £514 £588 £515
Yorkshire median daily rate £400 £483 £500
% change year-on-year -17.10% -3.50% -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
South Yorkshire

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 South Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 141 101 46
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 21.89% 21.58% 10.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 92 70 20
10th Percentile £319 £408 £199
25th Percentile £384 £500 £359
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £472 £550 £469
Median % change year-on-year -14.18% +17.33% -14.77%
75th Percentile £523 £622 £569
90th Percentile £608 £700 £700
Yorkshire median daily rate £488 £515 £500
% change year-on-year -5.34% +3.00% -

Power BI
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Power BI job vacancy trend in South Yorkshire

Power BI
Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Power BI

Power BI
Daily Rate Histogram in South Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Power BI in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 5 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Power BI in South Yorkshire

Power BI
Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Power BI within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 5 October 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
Sheffield -5 30 £355 -34.20% 8
Barnsley - 6 £278 - 2
Doncaster +4 1 £445 +27.14% 2
Power BI
Yorkshire

Power BI
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 5 (13.89%) Apache Pig
1 5 (13.89%) SharePoint
2 4 (11.11%) Confluence
3 2 (5.56%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 24 (66.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (22.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (5.56%) Maple
4 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (2.78%) MS Visio
4 1 (2.78%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (2.78%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 36 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 6 (16.67%) GCP
3 4 (11.11%) PowerApps
3 4 (11.11%) Snowflake
4 3 (8.33%) Azure
5 2 (5.56%) AWS
5 2 (5.56%) dbt
6 1 (2.78%) Collibra
6 1 (2.78%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (25.00%) Data Mining
2 8 (22.22%) Tableau
3 7 (19.44%) Power Query
4 5 (13.89%) Apache Hive
4 5 (13.89%) Hadoop
5 4 (11.11%) BigQuery
5 4 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (11.11%) Looker
5 4 (11.11%) Relational Database
6 1 (2.78%) BusinessObjects
6 1 (2.78%) Data Lake
6 1 (2.78%) Metadata
6 1 (2.78%) QlikView
6 1 (2.78%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 4 (11.11%) JIRA
2 2 (5.56%) Git
General
1 19 (52.78%) Finance
2 18 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 14 (38.89%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (27.78%) Banking
5 8 (22.22%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (11.11%) Billing
6 4 (11.11%) Public Sector
7 2 (5.56%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (5.56%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (2.78%) Financial Institution
8 1 (2.78%) Local Government
8 1 (2.78%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 20 (55.56%) Analyst
2 14 (38.89%) Data Analyst
3 6 (16.67%) Report Analyst
4 5 (13.89%) Data Scientist
5 4 (11.11%) Data Engineer
6 3 (8.33%) Senior
6 3 (8.33%) Senior Analyst
7 2 (5.56%) Business Analyst
7 2 (5.56%) Business Intelligence Analyst
7 2 (5.56%) Data Modeller
7 2 (5.56%) Data Visualisation Specialist
7 2 (5.56%) Delivery Manager
7 2 (5.56%) Engineering Specialist
7 2 (5.56%) Infrastructure Analyst
7 2 (5.56%) Report Specialist
7 2 (5.56%) Risk Manager
7 2 (5.56%) Supply Chain Manager
8 1 (2.78%) Infrastructure Business Analyst
8 1 (2.78%) IT Analyst
8 1 (2.78%) IT Infrastructure Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.78%) Middleware
1 1 (2.78%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 11 (30.56%) Data Centre
2 8 (22.22%) Mainframe
3 5 (13.89%) Algorithms
4 4 (11.11%) Public Cloud
5 3 (8.33%) Management Information System
6 1 (2.78%) Product Ownership
6 1 (2.78%) Web Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (72.22%) Business Intelligence
2 20 (55.56%) Visualisation
3 18 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
4 15 (41.67%) Analytics
4 15 (41.67%) Decision-Making
5 11 (30.56%) Budgeting
6 10 (27.78%) Cost Management
6 10 (27.78%) ITIL
6 10 (27.78%) Service Management
6 10 (27.78%) Virtual Environments
7 9 (25.00%) Data Analysis
8 7 (19.44%) Data Analytics
8 7 (19.44%) Data Collection
8 7 (19.44%) Data Science
8 7 (19.44%) Data Transformation
8 7 (19.44%) Problem-Solving
8 7 (19.44%) Stakeholder Management
9 6 (16.67%) Agile
9 6 (16.67%) Data Engineering
9 6 (16.67%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 27 (75.00%) SQL
2 16 (44.44%) Python
3 5 (13.89%) Java
3 5 (13.89%) Scala
4 4 (11.11%) VBA
5 2 (5.56%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (2.78%) ANSI SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (5.56%) Degree
2 1 (2.78%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (19.44%) Data Quality
2 2 (5.56%) PMO
3 1 (2.78%) Accessibility
3 1 (2.78%) GDPR
3 1 (2.78%) QA
3 1 (2.78%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 8 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 5 (13.89%) Splunk
3 3 (8.33%) Google
4 2 (5.56%) Databricks
4 2 (5.56%) SAP
5 1 (2.78%) Cognos
5 1 (2.78%) MicroStrategy
5 1 (2.78%) MuleSoft