Business Intelligence Job Trends in the City of London

Business Intelligence (BI)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Business Intelligence skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 39 47
Rank change year-on-year +8 +8 -20
Permanent jobs citing Business Intelligence 135 164 168
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 8.45% 5.94% 5.48%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.80% 6.32% 5.76%
Number of salaries quoted 113 76 153
10th Percentile £41,500 £48,625 £42,500
25th Percentile £56,250 £57,500 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.34% +3.57% +5.26%
75th Percentile £81,250 £82,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £91,250 £111,000
Central London median annual salary £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -10.34% +3.57% +3.70%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

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 the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,534 2,594 2,918
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 96.06% 93.92% 95.20%
Number of salaries quoted 1,222 1,702 2,630
10th Percentile £40,000 £46,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
75th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £96,250
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £117,500
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year - +3.45% -

Business Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Business Intelligence job vacancy trend in the City of London

Business Intelligence
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Business Intelligence.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Business Intelligence

Business Intelligence
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Intelligence in the City of London over the 6 months to 29 October 2025.

Salary histogram for Business Intelligence in the City of London

Business Intelligence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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 19 (14.07%) SharePoint
2 5 (3.70%) Confluence
2 5 (3.70%) Moodle
3 3 (2.22%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.74%) Apache
4 1 (0.74%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.74%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.74%) SAS
4 1 (0.74%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 16 (11.85%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (2.96%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.74%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 8 (5.93%) Elite 3E
2 6 (4.44%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (3.70%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (1.48%) Oracle Cash Management
4 2 (1.48%) Oracle Payables
4 2 (1.48%) Oracle Receivables
5 1 (0.74%) Endur
5 1 (0.74%) Oracle Applications
5 1 (0.74%) SAP Business One
5 1 (0.74%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 115 (85.19%) Power Platform
2 62 (45.93%) Azure
3 28 (20.74%) Power Automate
4 26 (19.26%) Microsoft 365
4 26 (19.26%) PowerApps
5 19 (14.07%) Dynamics 365
6 14 (10.37%) Azure Data Factory
7 12 (8.89%) Snowflake
8 11 (8.15%) AWS
9 10 (7.41%) GCP
10 9 (6.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 9 (6.67%) Microsoft Purview
11 7 (5.19%) dbt
12 6 (4.44%) Azure DevOps
12 6 (4.44%) Serverless
13 5 (3.70%) Microsoft Copilot
14 4 (2.96%) Collibra
14 4 (2.96%) ShareGate
15 3 (2.22%) Azure Cosmos DB
15 3 (2.22%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.70%) Firewall
1 5 (3.70%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 115 (85.19%) Power BI
2 36 (26.67%) Data Warehouse
3 20 (14.81%) SQL Server
4 17 (12.59%) Data Lake
4 17 (12.59%) Tableau
5 12 (8.89%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 11 (8.15%) Power Query
7 9 (6.67%) Metadata
8 7 (5.19%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 5 (3.70%) SAP Data Services
10 4 (2.96%) BigQuery
10 4 (2.96%) Relational Database
11 3 (2.22%) Data Mining
11 3 (2.22%) Looker
11 3 (2.22%) Snowflake Schema
11 3 (2.22%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 2 (1.48%) Amazon Athena
12 2 (1.48%) Azure SQL Database
12 2 (1.48%) DataStage
12 2 (1.48%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 7 (5.19%) ER Studio
2 5 (3.70%) JIRA
3 3 (2.22%) Git
4 2 (1.48%) ERwin
4 2 (1.48%) PowerDesigner
General
1 53 (39.26%) Finance
2 42 (31.11%) Social Skills
3 32 (23.70%) Analytical Skills
4 23 (17.04%) Law
5 20 (14.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 18 (13.33%) Legal
7 15 (11.11%) Public Sector
8 12 (8.89%) Marketing
9 10 (7.41%) Banking
10 8 (5.93%) Organisational Skills
11 6 (4.44%) Documentation Skills
12 5 (3.70%) Influencing Skills
12 5 (3.70%) Retail
13 4 (2.96%) Advertising
13 4 (2.96%) Financial Institution
13 4 (2.96%) International Banking
14 3 (2.22%) Investment Banking
15 2 (1.48%) General Ledger
15 2 (1.48%) Presentation Skills
15 2 (1.48%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 34 (25.19%) Analyst
2 33 (24.44%) Developer
3 22 (16.30%) Data Analyst
4 19 (14.07%) Architect
5 14 (10.37%) Power Platform Developer
5 14 (10.37%) Senior
6 12 (8.89%) Business Intelligence Developer
7 10 (7.41%) Senior Developer
8 9 (6.67%) Power BI Developer
9 8 (5.93%) Digital Transformation
9 8 (5.93%) Lead
10 7 (5.19%) Applications Support
10 7 (5.19%) Data Architect
11 6 (4.44%) Data Engineer
11 6 (4.44%) Head of Digital
11 6 (4.44%) Head of Digital Transformation
11 6 (4.44%) Head of IT
11 6 (4.44%) Junior
11 6 (4.44%) Platform Engineer
11 6 (4.44%) Power Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (6.67%) HTML5 Canvas
2 5 (3.70%) .NET
3 4 (2.96%) REST
3 4 (2.96%) XML
4 2 (1.48%) Hugging Face
4 2 (1.48%) Oracle Fusion
4 2 (1.48%) PySpark
5 1 (0.74%) .NET Core
5 1 (0.74%) AngularJS
5 1 (0.74%) JSON
5 1 (0.74%) Middleware
5 1 (0.74%) React
5 1 (0.74%) RESTful
5 1 (0.74%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 13 (9.63%) Cloud Native
2 9 (6.67%) Learning Management System
3 7 (5.19%) Management Information System
3 7 (5.19%) Reinsurance
4 5 (3.70%) Tandem
5 4 (2.96%) Credit Risk
5 4 (2.96%) Data Structures
5 4 (2.96%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (2.96%) Market Risk
6 3 (2.22%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.48%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (1.48%) Product Ownership
7 2 (1.48%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.74%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (0.74%) Data Fabric
8 1 (0.74%) Distributed Computing
8 1 (0.74%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (0.74%) Low-Code
8 1 (0.74%) Marketing Technology
8 1 (0.74%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.70%) Windows
2 1 (0.74%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (42.22%) Analytics
2 47 (34.81%) Decision-Making
3 43 (31.85%) Data Modelling
4 38 (28.15%) Data Governance
5 34 (25.19%) Visualisation
6 31 (22.96%) ETL
7 30 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
8 23 (17.04%) AI
9 22 (16.30%) CRM
9 22 (16.30%) Roadmaps
9 22 (16.30%) Stakeholder Management
10 21 (15.56%) Actionable Insight
10 21 (15.56%) Data Analytics
10 21 (15.56%) Data Visualisation
10 21 (15.56%) Workflow
11 20 (14.81%) Agile
12 19 (14.07%) Data Management
13 18 (13.33%) DevOps
14 17 (12.59%) Data Security
14 17 (12.59%) Data Strategy
Programming Languages
1 64 (47.41%) SQL
2 28 (20.74%) Python
3 17 (12.59%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 15 (11.11%) C#
4 15 (11.11%) JavaScript
5 9 (6.67%) PowerShell
6 4 (2.96%) T-SQL
7 3 (2.22%) Scala
7 3 (2.22%) VBA
8 1 (0.74%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 28 (20.74%) Degree
2 19 (14.07%) Microsoft Certification
3 14 (10.37%) Computer Science Degree
4 9 (6.67%) SC Cleared
4 9 (6.67%) Security Cleared
5 6 (4.44%) Azure Certification
6 4 (2.96%) Master's Degree
7 3 (2.22%) DBS Check
7 3 (2.22%) TOGAF Certification
8 2 (1.48%) ACCA
8 2 (1.48%) AWS Certification
8 2 (1.48%) CBAP
8 2 (1.48%) CIMA
8 2 (1.48%) MBA
8 2 (1.48%) SnowPro
9 1 (0.74%) Numerate Degree
9 1 (0.74%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (16.30%) GDPR
2 18 (13.33%) Data Quality
3 8 (5.93%) QA
4 2 (1.48%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.74%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (0.74%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (4.44%) Terraform
2 2 (1.48%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.74%) Failover Clustering
Vendors
1 55 (40.74%) Microsoft
2 9 (6.67%) Databricks
3 8 (5.93%) Intapp
3 8 (5.93%) Salesforce
3 8 (5.93%) SAP
4 7 (5.19%) Google
5 6 (4.44%) Alteryx
6 5 (3.70%) Oracle
6 5 (3.70%) ServiceNow
7 4 (2.96%) Okta
7 4 (2.96%) Workday
7 4 (2.96%) Zscaler
8 3 (2.22%) Informatica
9 2 (1.48%) IBM
9 2 (1.48%) OpenAI
10 1 (0.74%) Cvent
10 1 (0.74%) Nintex
10 1 (0.74%) OpenLink
10 1 (0.74%) VMware