Business Intelligence Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Business Intelligence (BI)
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Business Intelligence skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 59 43 43
Rank change year-on-year -16 0 -14
Contract jobs citing Business Intelligence 85 37 62
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 3.88% 4.11% 3.54%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.37% 4.48% 4.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 28 46
10th Percentile £347 £203 £291
25th Percentile £415 £361 £378
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £410 £450
Median % change year-on-year +15.85% -8.89% -18.18%
75th Percentile £538 £478 £500
90th Percentile £615 £529 £531
England median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - -3.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 4
10th Percentile - £27.29 £11.75
25th Percentile - £28.86 £12.88
Median hourly rate £16.97 £32.81 £13.50
Median % change year-on-year -48.28% +143.04% -
75th Percentile - £34.31 -
90th Percentile - £34.40 -
England median hourly rate £23.83 £27.50 £24.22
% change year-on-year -13.36% +13.57% -6.63%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

Business Intelligence falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,947 826 1,515
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 88.86% 91.68% 86.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,277 513 903
10th Percentile £308 £251 £238
25th Percentile £403 £363 £376
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +2.63% - -9.52%
75th Percentile £550 £556 £575
90th Percentile £650 £638 £665
England median daily rate £503 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.29% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 55 31 56
10th Percentile £14.25 £15.22 £11.21
25th Percentile £15.25 £17.08 £12.15
Median hourly rate £23.58 £22.14 £13.50
Median % change year-on-year +6.48% +64.00% +27.00%
75th Percentile £56.63 £31.45 £22.19
90th Percentile £68.75 £96.64 £53.75
England median hourly rate £30.79 £34.11 £32.50
% change year-on-year -9.73% +4.95% -12.87%

Business Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Business Intelligence relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Business Intelligence job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Business Intelligence.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Business Intelligence

Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Intelligence in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 17 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Business Intelligence in Yorkshire

Business Intelligence
Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Business Intelligence.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Business Intelligence

Business Intelligence
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Intelligence within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 17 March 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
West Yorkshire -6 41 £500 +21.95% 48
South Yorkshire -32 37 £438 -8.99% 27
North Yorkshire -7 6 £450 +12.50% 7
Business Intelligence
England

Business Intelligence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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 9 (10.59%) Apache Spark
2 8 (9.41%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.18%) Apache
3 1 (1.18%) Confluence
3 1 (1.18%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 23 (27.06%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (3.53%) Spreadsheet
3 2 (2.35%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (1.18%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (1.18%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (4.71%) Oracle EBS
2 3 (3.53%) Cloudability
2 3 (3.53%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (2.35%) Oracle Payroll
3 2 (2.35%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (1.18%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 50 (58.82%) Power Platform
2 19 (22.35%) Azure
3 10 (11.76%) Microsoft 365
4 8 (9.41%) AWS
5 6 (7.06%) Azure Data Factory
5 6 (7.06%) GCP
5 6 (7.06%) PowerApps
6 5 (5.88%) Azure DevOps
6 5 (5.88%) OCI
6 5 (5.88%) Power Automate
7 4 (4.71%) Dynamics 365
8 3 (3.53%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 3 (3.53%) Collibra
8 3 (3.53%) Entra ID
8 3 (3.53%) GitHub
9 2 (2.35%) Azure Functions
9 2 (2.35%) GitHub Actions
9 2 (2.35%) Serverless
10 1 (1.18%) Azure Monitor
10 1 (1.18%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.18%) VPN
1 1 (1.18%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (58.82%) Power BI
2 12 (14.12%) Oracle Reports
3 9 (10.59%) Power Query
4 8 (9.41%) PowerPivot
5 7 (8.24%) Hadoop
5 7 (8.24%) NoSQL
6 5 (5.88%) Oracle BI Publisher
6 5 (5.88%) Tableau
7 4 (4.71%) Data Warehouse
7 4 (4.71%) SQL Server
8 3 (3.53%) Azure SQL Database
8 3 (3.53%) BigQuery
8 3 (3.53%) Data Lake
8 3 (3.53%) Metadata
9 2 (2.35%) DataStage
9 2 (2.35%) DB2
9 2 (2.35%) Delta Lake
9 2 (2.35%) GIS
9 2 (2.35%) MS Access
9 2 (2.35%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (5.88%) Oracle Forms
2 3 (3.53%) Git
3 1 (1.18%) Artifactory
3 1 (1.18%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.18%) JIRA
3 1 (1.18%) Postman
3 1 (1.18%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (1.18%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 35 (41.18%) Social Skills
2 32 (37.65%) Analytical Skills
3 31 (36.47%) Finance
4 23 (27.06%) Public Sector
5 17 (20.00%) Banking
6 7 (8.24%) Presentation Skills
7 5 (5.88%) Documentation Skills
8 4 (4.71%) General Ledger
9 2 (2.35%) Law
9 2 (2.35%) Legal
9 2 (2.35%) Military
10 1 (1.18%) Billing
10 1 (1.18%) Financial Institution
10 1 (1.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (1.18%) Retail
Job Titles
1 36 (42.35%) Analyst
2 15 (17.65%) Consultant
3 13 (15.29%) Lead
4 10 (11.76%) Data Analyst
4 10 (11.76%) Data Engineer
5 9 (10.59%) Oracle Consultant
6 8 (9.41%) Business Analyst
6 8 (9.41%) Business Intelligence Analyst
6 8 (9.41%) Senior
6 8 (9.41%) Strategy Analyst
7 7 (8.24%) Senior Analyst
8 6 (7.06%) Developer
8 6 (7.06%) Senior Business Analyst
9 4 (4.71%) Cost Analyst
9 4 (4.71%) PMO Analyst
10 3 (3.53%) Architect
10 3 (3.53%) Data Consultant
10 3 (3.53%) Lead Consultant
10 3 (3.53%) Payroll Consultant
10 3 (3.53%) Report Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (12.94%) Oracle Fusion
2 8 (9.41%) REST
3 2 (2.35%) Pandas
3 2 (2.35%) PySpark
4 1 (1.18%) JSON
4 1 (1.18%) NumPy
4 1 (1.18%) OAuth
4 1 (1.18%) OAuth2
4 1 (1.18%) Plotly
4 1 (1.18%) PyArrow
4 1 (1.18%) PyTorch
4 1 (1.18%) scikit-learn
4 1 (1.18%) TensorFlow
4 1 (1.18%) Web Services
4 1 (1.18%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (8.24%) Product Ownership
2 6 (7.06%) Data Centre
3 5 (5.88%) SCORM
4 4 (4.71%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (3.53%) Learning Management System
6 2 (2.35%) NHS
6 2 (2.35%) Reference Data
7 1 (1.18%) Algorithms
7 1 (1.18%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (1.18%) Cloud Native
7 1 (1.18%) Data Fabric
7 1 (1.18%) Distributed Computing
7 1 (1.18%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 1 (1.18%) Mainframe
7 1 (1.18%) Mobile App
7 1 (1.18%) Renewable Energy
7 1 (1.18%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.18%) Windows
1 1 (1.18%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (35.29%) Problem-Solving
2 27 (31.76%) Analytics
3 24 (28.24%) Migration
4 23 (27.06%) Agile
5 22 (25.88%) Data Analysis
6 21 (24.71%) Data Governance
7 19 (22.35%) Decision-Making
8 18 (21.18%) Data Modelling
9 17 (20.00%) ETL
9 17 (20.00%) Visualisation
10 15 (17.65%) Stakeholder Management
11 14 (16.47%) CI/CD
12 12 (14.12%) Actionable Insight
12 12 (14.12%) Data Migration
12 12 (14.12%) Data Visualisation
13 11 (12.94%) SDLC
13 11 (12.94%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 11 (12.94%) User Acceptance Testing
14 10 (11.76%) Dashboard Development
14 10 (11.76%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 37 (43.53%) SQL
2 21 (24.71%) Python
3 8 (9.41%) VBA
4 3 (3.53%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 2 (2.35%) C#
5 2 (2.35%) Groovy
5 2 (2.35%) Java
5 2 (2.35%) JavaScript
5 2 (2.35%) PL/SQL
6 1 (1.18%) PowerShell
6 1 (1.18%) R
Qualifications
1 14 (16.47%) Degree
2 7 (8.24%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.18%) Master's Degree
3 1 (1.18%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (10.59%) Data Quality
2 5 (5.88%) GDPR
2 5 (5.88%) PMO
3 3 (3.53%) QA
4 2 (2.35%) Accessibility
5 1 (1.18%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (1.18%) HIPAA
5 1 (1.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (1.18%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (1.18%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (2.35%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.18%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (2.35%) Terraform
2 1 (1.18%) Ansible
2 1 (1.18%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.18%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (1.18%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 19 (22.35%) Oracle
2 13 (15.29%) Microsoft
3 7 (8.24%) Splunk
4 6 (7.06%) Databricks
5 3 (3.53%) Google
6 2 (2.35%) Brio
6 2 (2.35%) Informatica
6 2 (2.35%) Salesforce
6 2 (2.35%) SAP
7 1 (1.18%) Alteryx
7 1 (1.18%) OpenAI
7 1 (1.18%) Palantir
7 1 (1.18%) ServiceNow