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 15 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 54 36 33
Rank change year-on-year -18 -3 +13
Permanent jobs citing Business Intelligence 110 134 199
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 2.72% 6.96% 6.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.39% 7.26% 7.02%
Number of salaries quoted 65 94 146
10th Percentile £50,050 £41,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £66,250 £52,813 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £64,250 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +32.30% -4.81% +8.00%
75th Percentile £90,000 £84,063 £85,000
90th Percentile £103,000 £102,500 £98,750
Central London median annual salary £83,000 £66,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +25.76% -2.22% -

All Process & 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 3,247 1,846 2,834
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 80.25% 95.90% 91.33%
Number of salaries quoted 2,380 1,424 2,301
10th Percentile £46,250 £41,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £55,000 £54,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - -
75th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £95,000
90th Percentile - £122,125 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +6.67% +3.45% -3.33%

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 15 July 2026.

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 9 (8.18%) Apache Spark
2 8 (7.27%) Apache Airflow
3 5 (4.55%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.91%) Apache
4 1 (0.91%) Appian
4 1 (0.91%) Confluence
Applications
1 8 (7.27%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.91%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.91%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (0.91%) Alphatax
1 1 (0.91%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.91%) Elite 3E
1 1 (0.91%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 77 (70.00%) Power Platform
2 47 (42.73%) Azure
3 18 (16.36%) dbt
4 16 (14.55%) Snowflake
5 14 (12.73%) AWS
5 14 (12.73%) Power Automate
6 12 (10.91%) Azure Data Factory
7 11 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
7 11 (10.00%) GCP
8 8 (7.27%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 6 (5.45%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 5 (4.55%) Microsoft 365
11 4 (3.64%) PowerApps
12 3 (2.73%) Azure Storage
12 3 (2.73%) OneDrive
13 2 (1.82%) Azure Machine Learning
13 2 (1.82%) Dynamics 365
13 2 (1.82%) Entra ID
13 2 (1.82%) Microsoft Purview
13 2 (1.82%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.91%) Broadband
1 1 (0.91%) DHCP
1 1 (0.91%) DNS
1 1 (0.91%) Firewall
1 1 (0.91%) Intranet
1 1 (0.91%) Mobile Broadband
1 1 (0.91%) Softphone
1 1 (0.91%) VLAN
1 1 (0.91%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 77 (70.00%) Power BI
2 26 (23.64%) Data Warehouse
3 21 (19.09%) SQL Server
4 14 (12.73%) Data Lake
5 12 (10.91%) Tableau
6 10 (9.09%) Metabase
7 7 (6.36%) BigQuery
7 7 (6.36%) Looker
8 6 (5.45%) Amazon Redshift
8 6 (5.45%) Azure SQL Database
8 6 (5.45%) Elasticsearch
8 6 (5.45%) Snowflake Schema
9 5 (4.55%) Star Schema
10 4 (3.64%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 3 (2.73%) Power Query
12 2 (1.82%) Big Data
12 2 (1.82%) Delta Lake
12 2 (1.82%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 1 (0.91%) Hadoop
13 1 (0.91%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 11 (10.00%) Visual Studio
2 6 (5.45%) MLflow
3 3 (2.73%) Git
4 2 (1.82%) JIRA
5 1 (0.91%) Oracle Forms
5 1 (0.91%) Selenium
General
1 51 (46.36%) Finance
2 30 (27.27%) Social Skills
3 24 (21.82%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (8.18%) Documentation Skills
5 7 (6.36%) Front Office
6 6 (5.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 5 (4.55%) Legal
8 4 (3.64%) Banking
9 3 (2.73%) Financial Institution
9 3 (2.73%) Law
9 3 (2.73%) Marketing
10 2 (1.82%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.91%) Aeronautics
11 1 (0.91%) Automotive
11 1 (0.91%) Legal Technology
11 1 (0.91%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.91%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.91%) Public Sector
11 1 (0.91%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 33 (30.00%) Analyst
2 20 (18.18%) Senior
3 15 (13.64%) Data Engineer
4 12 (10.91%) IT Analyst
5 11 (10.00%) IT Support
5 11 (10.00%) IT Support Analyst
5 11 (10.00%) Support Analyst
6 10 (9.09%) Finance Systems Analyst
6 10 (9.09%) Financial Analyst
6 10 (9.09%) Systems Analyst
6 10 (9.09%) Systems Support
6 10 (9.09%) Systems Support Analyst
7 9 (8.18%) Finance Manager
7 9 (8.18%) Finance Systems Manager
7 9 (8.18%) Systems Manager
8 8 (7.27%) Report Analyst
9 6 (5.45%) Business Manager
9 6 (5.45%) Product Specialist
9 6 (5.45%) Senior Systems Engineer
9 6 (5.45%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (6.36%) Kafka
2 6 (5.45%) LangChain
2 6 (5.45%) LlamaIndex
2 6 (5.45%) pgvector
2 6 (5.45%) PyTorch
2 6 (5.45%) scikit-learn
2 6 (5.45%) TensorFlow
3 5 (4.55%) PySpark
4 2 (1.82%) .NET
4 2 (1.82%) .NET Core
4 2 (1.82%) REST
5 1 (0.91%) .NET Framework
5 1 (0.91%) AngularJS
5 1 (0.91%) ASP.NET
5 1 (0.91%) ASP.NET MVC
5 1 (0.91%) jQuery
5 1 (0.91%) JSON
5 1 (0.91%) Playwright
5 1 (0.91%) SQLAlchemy
5 1 (0.91%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 8 (7.27%) Analytical Mindset
1 8 (7.27%) Cloud Native
2 6 (5.45%) Clustering
2 6 (5.45%) Public Cloud
3 3 (2.73%) FMCG
3 3 (2.73%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (2.73%) Management Information System
3 3 (2.73%) Product Ownership
4 2 (1.82%) Data Structures
4 2 (1.82%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (1.82%) Onboarding
4 2 (1.82%) Taxonomies
5 1 (0.91%) Data Fabric
5 1 (0.91%) Derivative
5 1 (0.91%) iPhone
5 1 (0.91%) Life Science
5 1 (0.91%) Low-Code
5 1 (0.91%) Reference Data
5 1 (0.91%) Reinsurance
5 1 (0.91%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.91%) Apple iOS
1 1 (0.91%) Windows
1 1 (0.91%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (44.55%) Analytics
2 31 (28.18%) AI
2 31 (28.18%) Data Pipeline
3 30 (27.27%) Data Engineering
4 29 (26.36%) Data Management
5 26 (23.64%) Continuous Improvement
5 26 (23.64%) Data Modelling
6 22 (20.00%) Decision-Making
7 21 (19.09%) ERP
8 19 (17.27%) Data Science
9 17 (15.45%) Machine Learning
9 17 (15.45%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 16 (14.55%) Data Governance
11 15 (13.64%) Data Analysis
12 14 (12.73%) DevOps
13 13 (11.82%) CI/CD
13 13 (11.82%) Performance Tuning
13 13 (11.82%) Use Case
14 12 (10.91%) Problem-Solving
14 12 (10.91%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
Programming Languages
1 68 (61.82%) SQL
2 28 (25.45%) Python
3 7 (6.36%) PowerShell
4 6 (5.45%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 3 (2.73%) T-SQL
6 2 (1.82%) C#
6 2 (1.82%) Kusto Query Language
6 2 (1.82%) R
6 2 (1.82%) Scala
7 1 (0.91%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 18 (16.36%) Degree
2 9 (8.18%) ACCA
2 9 (8.18%) CIMA
3 3 (2.73%) CFA
4 2 (1.82%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (1.82%) DBS Check
4 2 (1.82%) SC Cleared
4 2 (1.82%) Security Cleared
5 1 (0.91%) Azure Certification
5 1 (0.91%) CISM
5 1 (0.91%) CISSP
5 1 (0.91%) CRISC
5 1 (0.91%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
5 1 (0.91%) PMI Certification
5 1 (0.91%) PMP
5 1 (0.91%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (17.27%) Data Quality
2 10 (9.09%) GDPR
3 7 (6.36%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 2 (1.82%) EMIR
4 2 (1.82%) GRC
4 2 (1.82%) MiFID
4 2 (1.82%) PMO
5 1 (0.91%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (0.91%) IFRS
5 1 (0.91%) IFRS 17
5 1 (0.91%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.91%) NIST
5 1 (0.91%) QA
5 1 (0.91%) SOC 2
5 1 (0.91%) Solvency II
System Software
1 1 (0.91%) Active Directory
1 1 (0.91%) BitLocker
1 1 (0.91%) Docker
1 1 (0.91%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 8 (7.27%) Terraform
2 2 (1.82%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 28 (25.45%) Microsoft
2 21 (19.09%) Databricks
3 12 (10.91%) Dell
4 10 (9.09%) SAP
5 9 (8.18%) Concur
5 9 (8.18%) Yardi
6 7 (6.36%) Informatica
7 6 (5.45%) Cloudera
7 6 (5.45%) Denodo
7 6 (5.45%) Teradata
8 3 (2.73%) Salesforce
9 2 (1.82%) Oracle
10 1 (0.91%) Alteryx
10 1 (0.91%) GoldenSource
10 1 (0.91%) Google
10 1 (0.91%) HubSpot
10 1 (0.91%) iManage
10 1 (0.91%) MuleSoft
10 1 (0.91%) Pega
10 1 (0.91%) Planview