Power BI Analyst Contracts in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Power BI Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Microsoft Power BI Analyst daily rate in the UK excluding London is £438, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 21 July 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 347 363 403
Rank change year-on-year +16 +40 +83
Contract jobs requiring a Power BI Analyst 16 25 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.11% 0.13% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% 0.14% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 16 16
10th Percentile £170 £253 £403
25th Percentile £282 £311 £422
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £450 £463
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -2.70% +2.78%
75th Percentile £475 £519 £509
90th Percentile £486 £619 £572
UK median daily rate £431 £413 £475
% change year-on-year +4.55% -13.16% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £30.00 -
UK median hourly rate £31.63 £30.00 -
% change year-on-year +5.42% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 13,501 18,343 21,680
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.57% 92.22% 94.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,293 11,169 14,803
10th Percentile £215 £214 £233
25th Percentile £363 £375 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +2.56%
75th Percentile £575 £599 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £535
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.87% -0.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,151 2,088 1,190
10th Percentile £13.50 £13.00 £13.91
25th Percentile £16.50 £16.58 £17.72
Median hourly rate £25.15 £41.81 £39.58
Median % change year-on-year -39.85% +5.65% +88.45%
75th Percentile £56.22 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.00 £77.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £43.00
% change year-on-year -37.13% -6.98% +67.45%

Power BI Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Power BI Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Power BI Analyst in the UK excluding London

Power BI Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Power BI Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Power BI Analyst in the UK excluding London

Power BI Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Power BI Analyst in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 21 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Power BI Analyst in the UK excluding London

Power BI Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Power BI Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Power BI Analyst in the UK excluding London

Power BI Analyst
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Power BI Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 21 July 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
South East +37 5 £170 -65.38% 4
North of England -4 4 £475 +15.15%
Scotland +2 3 £450 -6.25% 5
East of England +8 2 £350 +114.99%
Yorkshire +6 2 £475 +18.75%
North West 0 2 £419 -1.47%
South West +40 1 £465 -15.45% 2
West Midlands +7 1 - - 2
Midlands -12 1 - - 2
Power BI Analyst
UK

Power BI Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 21 July 2025, Power BI Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Power BI Analyst in the job title.

1 16 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 16 (100.00%) Power BI
1 16 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 11 (68.75%) SQL
3 10 (62.50%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (56.25%) Visualisation
5 8 (50.00%) Social Skills
6 7 (43.75%) Actionable Insight
6 7 (43.75%) Data Analysis
6 7 (43.75%) Data Modelling
7 5 (31.25%) Microsoft
7 5 (31.25%) Microsoft Excel
7 5 (31.25%) Data Visualisation
7 5 (31.25%) Decision-Making
8 4 (25.00%) GDPR
8 4 (25.00%) Dynamics 365
8 4 (25.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 4 (25.00%) Power Query
8 4 (25.00%) Analytics
8 4 (25.00%) SharePoint
8 4 (25.00%) Service Delivery
9 3 (18.75%) Stakeholder Management
9 3 (18.75%) CRM
9 3 (18.75%) Crystal Reports
9 3 (18.75%) Storytelling
9 3 (18.75%) Public Sector
10 2 (12.50%) Azure Data Factory
10 2 (12.50%) Data Lake
10 2 (12.50%) Performance Metrics
10 2 (12.50%) Data Engineering

Power BI Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 4 (25.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (31.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (6.25%) MS Visio
2 1 (6.25%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 16 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 4 (25.00%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (12.50%) Azure
3 2 (12.50%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (6.25%) AWS
4 1 (6.25%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (6.25%) PowerApps
4 1 (6.25%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (100.00%) Power BI
2 4 (25.00%) Power Query
3 3 (18.75%) Crystal Reports
4 2 (12.50%) Data Lake
4 2 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (12.50%) Star Schema
5 1 (6.25%) MySQL
5 1 (6.25%) PostgreSQL
General
1 10 (62.50%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (18.75%) Public Sector
4 2 (12.50%) Finance
4 2 (12.50%) Manufacturing
5 1 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (6.25%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.25%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (6.25%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 9 (56.25%) Visualisation
3 7 (43.75%) Actionable Insight
3 7 (43.75%) Data Analysis
3 7 (43.75%) Data Modelling
4 5 (31.25%) Data Visualisation
4 5 (31.25%) Decision-Making
5 4 (25.00%) Analytics
5 4 (25.00%) Service Delivery
6 3 (18.75%) CRM
6 3 (18.75%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (18.75%) Storytelling
7 2 (12.50%) Agile
7 2 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
7 2 (12.50%) Data Architecture
7 2 (12.50%) Data Collection
7 2 (12.50%) Data Engineering
7 2 (12.50%) Dimensional Modelling
7 2 (12.50%) Migration
7 2 (12.50%) Performance Metrics
Programming Languages
1 11 (68.75%) SQL
2 4 (25.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 2 (12.50%) Python
4 1 (6.25%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared
1 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (25.00%) GDPR
2 1 (6.25%) Data Quality
2 1 (6.25%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (6.25%) P3O
2 1 (6.25%) PMO
2 1 (6.25%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (31.25%) Microsoft