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 24 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 63 44 51
Rank change year-on-year -19 +7 -22
Contract jobs citing Business Intelligence 80 37 56
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 4.11% 3.72% 3.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.60% 4.26% 3.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 26 42
10th Percentile £299 £315 £300
25th Percentile £366 £364 £366
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £438 £450
Median % change year-on-year +2.86% -2.78% -22.41%
75th Percentile £538 £475 £522
90th Percentile £611 £567 £595
England median daily rate £500 £500 £503
% change year-on-year -0.05% -0.60% -4.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 2
10th Percentile - - £11.43
25th Percentile - £26.25 £12.08
Median hourly rate £16.97 £27.50 £13.56
Median % change year-on-year -38.29% +102.88% -
75th Percentile - £31.45 £15.43
90th Percentile - £33.07 £16.31
England median hourly rate £23.66 £28.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year -15.49% -3.45% +6.42%

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 1,739 868 1,600
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 89.32% 87.24% 88.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,161 521 1,004
10th Percentile £284 £232 £275
25th Percentile £400 £370 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.63% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £588
90th Percentile £650 £675 £675
England median daily rate £501 £525 £533
% change year-on-year -4.67% -1.50% -3.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 23 45
10th Percentile £14.25 £12.74 £11.04
25th Percentile £15.27 £16.00 £12.53
Median hourly rate £24.36 £22.50 £17.06
Median % change year-on-year +8.28% +31.93% +60.44%
75th Percentile £51.81 £38.75 £23.75
90th Percentile £57.33 £85.61 £53.75
England median hourly rate £25.15 £34.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -26.03% -9.33% +11.41%

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 24 January 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 24 January 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 -2 44 £525 +16.67% 36
South Yorkshire -26 31 £400 -3.03% 12
North Yorkshire -1 4 £300 -25.00% 14
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 11 (13.75%) SharePoint
2 3 (3.75%) Confluence
Applications
1 31 (38.75%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (7.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (5.00%) Spreadsheet
4 2 (2.50%) MS Visio
5 1 (1.25%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (1.25%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (3.75%) Cloudability
1 3 (3.75%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (2.50%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (2.50%) Oracle Payroll
2 2 (2.50%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (1.25%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 55 (68.75%) Power Platform
2 18 (22.50%) Azure
3 10 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
4 8 (10.00%) AWS
5 6 (7.50%) Power Automate
5 6 (7.50%) PowerApps
6 5 (6.25%) Entra ID
6 5 (6.25%) OCI
7 4 (5.00%) Azure Data Factory
7 4 (5.00%) Dynamics 365
7 4 (5.00%) GCP
8 3 (3.75%) Azure DevOps
8 3 (3.75%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 3 (3.75%) Collibra
9 2 (2.50%) Azure Logic Apps
9 2 (2.50%) GitHub
9 2 (2.50%) GitHub Actions
10 1 (1.25%) Azure AI
10 1 (1.25%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 1 (1.25%) Google Data Studio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.25%) VPN
1 1 (1.25%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 55 (68.75%) Power BI
2 15 (18.75%) Power Query
3 11 (13.75%) Oracle Reports
4 9 (11.25%) PowerPivot
5 5 (6.25%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 5 (6.25%) Tableau
6 4 (5.00%) Azure SQL Database
6 4 (5.00%) Metadata
7 3 (3.75%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (3.75%) SQL Server
8 2 (2.50%) BigQuery
8 2 (2.50%) Data Lake
8 2 (2.50%) DataStage
8 2 (2.50%) DB2
8 2 (2.50%) GIS
8 2 (2.50%) MS Access
8 2 (2.50%) PostgreSQL
8 2 (2.50%) Relational Database
9 1 (1.25%) Amazon Athena
9 1 (1.25%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 5 (6.25%) Oracle Forms
2 3 (3.75%) JIRA
3 1 (1.25%) Artifactory
3 1 (1.25%) Git
3 1 (1.25%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.25%) Postman
3 1 (1.25%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (1.25%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 36 (45.00%) Social Skills
2 35 (43.75%) Finance
3 26 (32.50%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (27.50%) Public Sector
5 18 (22.50%) Banking
6 9 (11.25%) Presentation Skills
7 6 (7.50%) Documentation Skills
8 4 (5.00%) Billing
8 4 (5.00%) General Ledger
9 3 (3.75%) Electronics
9 3 (3.75%) Legal
9 3 (3.75%) Manufacturing
9 3 (3.75%) Marketing
9 3 (3.75%) Telecoms
10 2 (2.50%) Military
11 1 (1.25%) Financial Institution
11 1 (1.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (1.25%) Law
11 1 (1.25%) Local Government
11 1 (1.25%) Retail
Job Titles
1 38 (47.50%) Analyst
2 17 (21.25%) Data Analyst
3 11 (13.75%) Consultant
4 9 (11.25%) Business Analyst
4 9 (11.25%) Developer
4 9 (11.25%) Senior
5 8 (10.00%) Oracle Consultant
5 8 (10.00%) Senior Analyst
5 8 (10.00%) Strategy Analyst
6 6 (7.50%) Report Analyst
6 6 (7.50%) Senior Business Analyst
7 5 (6.25%) Lead
8 4 (5.00%) Business Intelligence Analyst
8 4 (5.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 4 (5.00%) PMO Analyst
9 3 (3.75%) Data Engineer
9 3 (3.75%) Payroll Consultant
9 3 (3.75%) Power BI Developer
9 3 (3.75%) Power Platform Developer
10 2 (2.50%) Cloud Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (12.50%) Oracle Fusion
2 8 (10.00%) REST
3 1 (1.25%) .NET
3 1 (1.25%) Great Expectations
3 1 (1.25%) Middleware
3 1 (1.25%) OAuth
3 1 (1.25%) OAuth2
3 1 (1.25%) PySpark
3 1 (1.25%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 11 (13.75%) Data Centre
2 6 (7.50%) Legacy Systems
3 5 (6.25%) SCORM
4 4 (5.00%) Mainframe
5 3 (3.75%) Learning Management System
6 2 (2.50%) NHS
6 2 (2.50%) Product Ownership
6 2 (2.50%) Reference Data
7 1 (1.25%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (1.25%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 1 (1.25%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.75%) Windows
1 3 (3.75%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
2 23 (28.75%) Analytics
2 23 (28.75%) Data Analysis
3 22 (27.50%) Data Governance
4 21 (26.25%) Migration
5 19 (23.75%) Decision-Making
5 19 (23.75%) Visualisation
6 18 (22.50%) Data Modelling
7 17 (21.25%) Agile
7 17 (21.25%) Stakeholder Management
8 14 (17.50%) Data Visualisation
9 13 (16.25%) Actionable Insight
10 12 (15.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 12 (15.00%) User Acceptance Testing
11 11 (13.75%) SDLC
12 10 (12.50%) Workshop Facilitation
13 9 (11.25%) Budgeting
13 9 (11.25%) Cost Management
13 9 (11.25%) Dashboard Development
13 9 (11.25%) Data-Driven Decision Making
Programming Languages
1 34 (42.50%) SQL
2 14 (17.50%) Python
3 9 (11.25%) VBA
4 5 (6.25%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 3 (3.75%) PowerShell
6 2 (2.50%) Groovy
6 2 (2.50%) Java
7 1 (1.25%) C#
7 1 (1.25%) JavaScript
7 1 (1.25%) PL/SQL
7 1 (1.25%) R
Qualifications
1 10 (12.50%) Degree
2 7 (8.75%) Security Cleared
3 2 (2.50%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.25%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (13.75%) Data Quality
2 6 (7.50%) GDPR
3 5 (6.25%) PMO
4 4 (5.00%) Accessibility
5 3 (3.75%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 2 (2.50%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (1.25%) HIPAA
7 1 (1.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (1.25%) QA
7 1 (1.25%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (5.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.25%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (2.50%) Terraform
2 1 (1.25%) Ansible
2 1 (1.25%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.25%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (1.25%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 18 (22.50%) Oracle
2 14 (17.50%) Microsoft
3 5 (6.25%) SAP
4 4 (5.00%) Databricks
5 2 (2.50%) Computacenter
5 2 (2.50%) Informatica
5 2 (2.50%) Salesforce
6 1 (1.25%) Google
6 1 (1.25%) IFS
6 1 (1.25%) OpenAI
6 1 (1.25%) Palantir
6 1 (1.25%) ServiceNow
6 1 (1.25%) Splunk