Business Intelligence Job Trends in Aberdeen

Business Intelligence (BI)
Scotland > Aberdeen

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Aberdeen requiring Business Intelligence skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 10 19 22
Rank change year-on-year +9 +3 -9
Permanent jobs citing Business Intelligence 10 3 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Aberdeen 8.47% 2.42% 5.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.10% 2.94% 5.59%
Number of salaries quoted 5 1 6
10th Percentile - - £23,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £67,500 £26,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £75,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -26.67% +114.29% -12.50%
75th Percentile £57,500 £82,500 £44,375
90th Percentile - - £65,000
Scotland median annual salary £48,750 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +5.56%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Aberdeen

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 99 102 143
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Aberdeen 83.90% 82.26% 92.86%
Number of salaries quoted 66 55 93
10th Percentile £27,500 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £82,800 £65,000
Scotland median annual salary £42,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -23.64% +4.76% -8.70%

Business Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen

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

Business Intelligence job vacancy trend in Aberdeen

Business Intelligence
Salary Trend in Aberdeen

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Aberdeen citing Business Intelligence.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Aberdeen citing Business Intelligence

Business Intelligence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Aberdeen 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:

Applications
1 5 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 5 (50.00%) Azure
1 5 (50.00%) Azure AI
1 5 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (50.00%) Power BI
1 5 (50.00%) Tableau
General
1 5 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Analyst
1 5 (50.00%) Data Analyst
1 5 (50.00%) Junior
1 5 (50.00%) Junior Analyst
1 5 (50.00%) Junior Data Analyst
1 5 (50.00%) Lead
1 5 (50.00%) Support Engineer
1 5 (50.00%) Technical Engineer
1 5 (50.00%) Technical Leader
1 5 (50.00%) Technical Support
1 5 (50.00%) Technical Support Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) AI
1 5 (50.00%) Budget Management
1 5 (50.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) Python
1 5 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (50.00%) Azure Certification
1 5 (50.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) Microsoft