Power BI Contracts in the West Midlands

Microsoft Power BI
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Power BI skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Power BI over the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 35 37 54
Rank change year-on-year +2 +17 +6
Contract jobs citing Power BI 83 87 157
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 4.87% 4.68% 4.66%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 28.72% 29.59% 21.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 64 125
10th Percentile £363 £350 £363
25th Percentile £406 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £477 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.60% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £550
90th Percentile £632 £684 £600
England median daily rate £500 £500 £515
% change year-on-year - -2.91% +3.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £35.00 - -
England median hourly rate £30.00 £32.32 £40.25
% change year-on-year -7.18% -19.70% +75.00%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
West Midlands

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 the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 289 294 715
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 16.97% 15.81% 21.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 184 211 546
10th Percentile £355 £325 £363
25th Percentile £423 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +7.89% -5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £620 £591 £540
90th Percentile £700 £688 £625
England median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £17.00 - -
Median hourly rate £18.00 £31.04 £12.00
Median % change year-on-year -42.01% +158.67% -35.14%
75th Percentile £27.00 - -
90th Percentile £31.80 - -
England median hourly rate £37.50 £46.18 £50.53
% change year-on-year -18.80% -8.60% +27.17%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Power BI as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Power BI in the West Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Power BI in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Power BI in the West Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Power BI in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 13 December 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Power BI in the West Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Power BI in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Power BI in the West Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

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 West Midlands region over the 6 months to 13 December 2024. 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
Birmingham -15 32 £500 - 39
Shropshire -2 13 £484 +48.77% 3
Warwickshire +1 10 £475 +5.56% 4
Staffordshire +12 9 £425 -15.00% 5
Coventry +14 6 £450 -23.40% 2
Herefordshire -3 4 £612 +222.11% 2
Worcestershire +2 3 £413 -28.26% 3
Halesowen - 1 £625 -
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 9 (10.84%) SharePoint
2 5 (6.02%) SAS
3 4 (4.82%) Apache
3 4 (4.82%) Apache Spark
3 4 (4.82%) Confluence
4 1 (1.20%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 16 (19.28%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (3.61%) InfoPath
3 2 (2.41%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (2.41%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (2.41%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (1.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (1.20%) MS Visio
4 1 (1.20%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 12 (14.46%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 83 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 24 (28.92%) Azure
2 24 (28.92%) Power Automate
3 18 (21.69%) PowerApps
4 14 (16.87%) Dynamics 365
5 10 (12.05%) Microsoft 365
6 9 (10.84%) GCP
7 5 (6.02%) AWS
7 5 (6.02%) Azure Data Factory
8 4 (4.82%) Amazon Neptune
8 4 (4.82%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 4 (4.82%) Microsoft Copilot
9 3 (3.61%) Azure Functions
9 3 (3.61%) Azure Logic Apps
9 3 (3.61%) Serverless
10 2 (2.41%) Amazon S3
10 2 (2.41%) Azure DevOps
10 2 (2.41%) Microsoft Purview
10 2 (2.41%) Snowflake
11 1 (1.20%) Copilot Studio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (18.07%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 11 (13.25%) Data Warehouse
3 10 (12.05%) Power Query
3 10 (12.05%) SQL Server
4 9 (10.84%) Hadoop
5 8 (9.64%) Relational Database
5 8 (9.64%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 8 (9.64%) Tableau
6 6 (7.23%) Oracle Reports
7 5 (6.02%) Amazon QuickSight
7 5 (6.02%) Amazon Redshift
7 5 (6.02%) Apache Hive
7 5 (6.02%) Data Lake
8 4 (4.82%) Amazon RDS
8 4 (4.82%) Apache Cassandra
8 4 (4.82%) Impala
8 4 (4.82%) Looker
8 4 (4.82%) MongoDB
8 4 (4.82%) NoSQL
8 4 (4.82%) Pentaho
Development Applications
1 5 (6.02%) Git
2 4 (4.82%) Bitbucket
2 4 (4.82%) GitLab
2 4 (4.82%) Jenkins
2 4 (4.82%) JIRA
General
1 28 (33.73%) Finance
2 23 (27.71%) Social Skills
3 22 (26.51%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (13.25%) Public Sector
5 6 (7.23%) Organisational Skills
6 5 (6.02%) Local Government
7 4 (4.82%) Presentation Skills
8 3 (3.61%) Law
9 1 (1.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (1.20%) Manufacturing
9 1 (1.20%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 17 (20.48%) Analyst
2 13 (15.66%) Developer
3 12 (14.46%) Consultant
3 12 (14.46%) Data Engineer
4 11 (13.25%) Lead
5 9 (10.84%) Architect
5 9 (10.84%) Business Intelligence Developer
6 8 (9.64%) Power BI Developer
7 7 (8.43%) Data Analyst
8 6 (7.23%) Business Intelligence Lead
9 5 (6.02%) Business Intelligence Consultant
9 5 (6.02%) Oracle Consultant
10 4 (4.82%) Azure Data Engineer
10 4 (4.82%) Azure Engineer
10 4 (4.82%) Power BI Consultant
10 4 (4.82%) Technical Architect
11 3 (3.61%) Business Analyst
11 3 (3.61%) Dynamics 365 Architect
11 3 (3.61%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
11 3 (3.61%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (12.05%) .NET
2 8 (9.64%) HTML
3 7 (8.43%) .NET Framework
3 7 (8.43%) CSS
3 7 (8.43%) HTML5 Canvas
4 6 (7.23%) ASP.NET
4 6 (7.23%) Oracle Fusion
4 6 (7.23%) XML
5 5 (6.02%) JSON
5 5 (6.02%) PySpark
6 4 (4.82%) ASP.NET Web API
6 4 (4.82%) WCF
7 3 (3.61%) ASP.NET MVC
7 3 (3.61%) Entity Framework
7 3 (3.61%) WinForms
8 2 (2.41%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 4 (4.82%) Distributed Computing
2 3 (3.61%) Enterprise Cloud
2 3 (3.61%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (2.41%) Data Structures
3 2 (2.41%) Low-Code
3 2 (2.41%) Management Information System
3 2 (2.41%) NHS
4 1 (1.20%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.20%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.20%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.20%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.82%) Unix
2 1 (1.20%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (92.77%) Business Intelligence
2 21 (25.30%) Analytics
3 19 (22.89%) Agile
4 17 (20.48%) CRM
4 17 (20.48%) Problem-Solving
5 16 (19.28%) Data Modelling
5 16 (19.28%) Visualisation
6 15 (18.07%) Data Analysis
6 15 (18.07%) Decision-Making
7 13 (15.66%) ETL
8 11 (13.25%) DevOps
8 11 (13.25%) ERP
8 11 (13.25%) Migration
8 11 (13.25%) Scrum
8 11 (13.25%) Stakeholder Management
9 10 (12.05%) CI/CD
9 10 (12.05%) Data Analytics
9 10 (12.05%) Data Integration
10 9 (10.84%) Statistics
11 8 (9.64%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 39 (46.99%) SQL
2 11 (13.25%) Python
3 10 (12.05%) C#
4 9 (10.84%) T-SQL
5 8 (9.64%) Java
6 7 (8.43%) JavaScript
7 5 (6.02%) PL/SQL
7 5 (6.02%) R
7 5 (6.02%) VBA
8 4 (4.82%) HiveQL
8 4 (4.82%) Scala
8 4 (4.82%) VB
9 2 (2.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 1 (1.20%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 10 (12.05%) SC Cleared
1 10 (12.05%) Security Cleared
2 6 (7.23%) Degree
3 2 (2.41%) CFA
4 1 (1.20%) Azure Certification
4 1 (1.20%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (7.23%) Data Quality
2 3 (3.61%) PMO
3 2 (2.41%) GDPR
4 1 (1.20%) QA
System Software
1 5 (6.02%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 4 (4.82%) Ansible
1 4 (4.82%) Grafana
Vendors
1 22 (26.51%) Microsoft
2 11 (13.25%) Oracle
3 7 (8.43%) Databricks
4 5 (6.02%) Informatica
5 4 (4.82%) Denodo
5 4 (4.82%) Talend
6 2 (2.41%) UiPath
7 1 (1.20%) Anaplan
7 1 (1.20%) Cognizant
7 1 (1.20%) Cognos
7 1 (1.20%) Google
7 1 (1.20%) IFS
7 1 (1.20%) Salesforce
7 1 (1.20%) SAP
7 1 (1.20%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.20%) Teradata