Business Intelligence Developer Contract Job Trends in West Yorkshire

BI Developer
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The median BI Developer daily rate in West Yorkshire is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 16 February 2026.

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

6 months to
16 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 81 58 77
Rank change year-on-year -23 +19 +30
Contract jobs requiring a Business Intelligence Developer 3 2 4
As % of all contract jobs in West Yorkshire 0.33% 0.37% 0.34%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.35% 0.39% 0.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 4
10th Percentile - £333 £298
25th Percentile - £337 £323
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £361 £394
Median % change year-on-year +38.41% -8.25% -32.11%
75th Percentile - £385 £419
90th Percentile - £388 -
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £363 £413
% change year-on-year +37.93% -12.12% -28.88%

All Contract IT Job Roles
West Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in West Yorkshire. 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 West Yorkshire with a recognized job title 850 516 1,112
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.55% 94.68% 94.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 555 318 689
10th Percentile £290 £243 £263
25th Percentile £400 £350 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% -9.52%
75th Percentile £575 £556 £588
90th Percentile £650 £641 £675
Yorkshire median daily rate £488 £450 £463
% change year-on-year +8.33% -2.70% -11.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 20 27
10th Percentile £13.37 £17.08 £11.75
25th Percentile £14.25 £23.45 £12.39
Median hourly rate £18.94 £27.50 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year -31.15% +77.42% -55.78%
75th Percentile £33.13 £39.44 £37.77
90th Percentile £74.00 £97.18 £53.75
Yorkshire median hourly rate £27.50 £24.18 £14.20
% change year-on-year +13.73% +70.25% -33.94%

Business Intelligence Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Business Intelligence Developer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Business Intelligence Developer job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

Business Intelligence Developer
Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Business Intelligence Developer job vacancies in West Yorkshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Business Intelligence Developer job vacancies in West Yorkshire

Business Intelligence Developer
Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Intelligence Developer within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 16 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
Leeds -21 2 £500 +38.41%
Business Intelligence Developer
Yorkshire

Business Intelligence Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 16 February 2026, Business Intelligence Developer 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 West Yorkshire region featuring Business Intelligence Developer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 3 (100.00%) Power BI
1 3 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) Business Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 2 (66.67%) Data Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (66.67%) Tableau
2 2 (66.67%) Visualisation
3 1 (33.33%) AWS
3 1 (33.33%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (33.33%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (33.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) CRM
3 1 (33.33%) Data Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
3 1 (33.33%) Data Visualisation
3 1 (33.33%) ETL
3 1 (33.33%) GCP
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (33.33%) Migration
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (33.33%) Power Query
3 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement

Business Intelligence Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
3 1 (33.33%) AWS
3 1 (33.33%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (33.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Power BI
2 2 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (66.67%) Tableau
3 1 (33.33%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (33.33%) Power Query
3 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
3 1 (33.33%) Star Schema
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Data Governance
2 2 (66.67%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Business Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Data Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) Visualisation
3 1 (33.33%) CRM
3 1 (33.33%) Data Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Data Visualisation
3 1 (33.33%) ETL
3 1 (33.33%) Migration
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (33.33%) Translating Business Requirements
3 1 (33.33%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft