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 17 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 44 47
Rank change year-on-year +14 +3 -16
Permanent jobs citing Business Intelligence 137 157 160
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 6.93% 5.77% 5.51%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.76% 6.05% 5.77%
Number of salaries quoted 107 80 147
10th Percentile £39,819 £47,250 £47,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £57,500 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £72,500 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.90% - +3.57%
75th Percentile £83,125 £82,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £99,500 £88,250 £113,500
Central London median annual salary £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -6.90% +3.57% -

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 1,766 2,594 2,772
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 89.28% 95.26% 95.52%
Number of salaries quoted 1,332 1,705 2,505
10th Percentile £40,603 £46,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
75th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £96,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £118,750 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £74,000
% change year-on-year - +1.35% -1.33%

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 17 December 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 14 (10.22%) SharePoint
2 5 (3.65%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (3.65%) Confluence
3 2 (1.46%) Apache
4 1 (0.73%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.73%) Moodle
4 1 (0.73%) SAS
Applications
1 26 (18.98%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (2.92%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.73%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 8 (5.84%) Elite 3E
2 6 (4.38%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (4.38%) SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (2.19%) Oracle Payables
4 2 (1.46%) Oracle Cash Management
4 2 (1.46%) Oracle Receivables
4 2 (1.46%) Visualfiles
5 1 (0.73%) Endur
5 1 (0.73%) Oracle Applications
5 1 (0.73%) Oracle Assets
5 1 (0.73%) Oracle ERP
5 1 (0.73%) Oracle Financials
5 1 (0.73%) Oracle General Ledger
5 1 (0.73%) SAP Business One
5 1 (0.73%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 117 (85.40%) Power Platform
2 59 (43.07%) Azure
3 22 (16.06%) Power Automate
4 20 (14.60%) Azure Data Factory
5 16 (11.68%) Dynamics 365
6 15 (10.95%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 15 (10.95%) PowerApps
7 14 (10.22%) Microsoft 365
8 13 (9.49%) Snowflake
9 11 (8.03%) AWS
9 11 (8.03%) dbt
10 10 (7.30%) GCP
11 7 (5.11%) Azure DevOps
12 5 (3.65%) Serverless
13 4 (2.92%) GitHub
13 4 (2.92%) Google Analytics
14 3 (2.19%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 3 (2.19%) Microsoft Copilot
14 3 (2.19%) Microsoft Purview
15 2 (1.46%) Cloud Composer
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.65%) Network Security
2 1 (0.73%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 115 (83.94%) Power BI
2 44 (32.12%) Data Warehouse
3 17 (12.41%) Data Lake
3 17 (12.41%) SQL Server
4 16 (11.68%) Tableau
5 12 (8.76%) Power Query
6 11 (8.03%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 8 (5.84%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 6 (4.38%) Metadata
9 5 (3.65%) BigQuery
9 5 (3.65%) Metabase
9 5 (3.65%) Relational Database
9 5 (3.65%) SAP Data Services
10 4 (2.92%) Data Mining
11 3 (2.19%) Looker
11 3 (2.19%) Star Schema
12 2 (1.46%) Amazon Athena
12 2 (1.46%) Amazon Redshift
12 2 (1.46%) DataStage
12 2 (1.46%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 7 (5.11%) ER Studio
2 5 (3.65%) Visual Studio
3 4 (2.92%) JIRA
4 3 (2.19%) Git
5 2 (1.46%) ERwin
5 2 (1.46%) PowerDesigner
General
1 61 (44.53%) Finance
2 45 (32.85%) Social Skills
3 31 (22.63%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (15.33%) Law
5 20 (14.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 16 (11.68%) Legal
7 13 (9.49%) Marketing
7 13 (9.49%) Public Sector
8 11 (8.03%) Banking
8 11 (8.03%) Organisational Skills
9 9 (6.57%) Documentation Skills
10 5 (3.65%) Influencing Skills
10 5 (3.65%) Retail
11 4 (2.92%) Financial Institution
11 4 (2.92%) International Banking
12 3 (2.19%) Advertising
12 3 (2.19%) General Ledger
12 3 (2.19%) Investment Banking
13 2 (1.46%) Presentation Skills
13 2 (1.46%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 41 (29.93%) Analyst
2 24 (17.52%) Developer
3 20 (14.60%) Data Analyst
4 16 (11.68%) Architect
4 16 (11.68%) Senior
5 14 (10.22%) Lead
6 12 (8.76%) Data Engineer
7 11 (8.03%) Business Intelligence Developer
7 11 (8.03%) Power Platform Developer
8 9 (6.57%) Financial Analyst
8 9 (6.57%) Senior Developer
8 9 (6.57%) Support Analyst
9 7 (5.11%) Applications Support
9 7 (5.11%) Finance Systems Analyst
9 7 (5.11%) Systems Analyst
10 6 (4.38%) Data Architect
10 6 (4.38%) Data Insight Analyst
10 6 (4.38%) Insight Analyst
10 6 (4.38%) Insight Data Analyst
11 5 (3.65%) IT Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (6.57%) HTML5 Canvas
2 4 (2.92%) REST
3 3 (2.19%) PySpark
4 2 (1.46%) Hugging Face
4 2 (1.46%) Oracle Fusion
4 2 (1.46%) XML
5 1 (0.73%) .NET
5 1 (0.73%) AngularJS
5 1 (0.73%) CSS
5 1 (0.73%) HTML
5 1 (0.73%) MDX
5 1 (0.73%) Middleware
5 1 (0.73%) Node.js
5 1 (0.73%) React
5 1 (0.73%) RESTful
5 1 (0.73%) SOAP
5 1 (0.73%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 12 (8.76%) Cloud Native
2 5 (3.65%) Learning Management System
2 5 (3.65%) Reinsurance
2 5 (3.65%) Tandem
3 4 (2.92%) Analytical Mindset
3 4 (2.92%) Credit Risk
3 4 (2.92%) Market Risk
3 4 (2.92%) Onboarding
3 4 (2.92%) Product Ownership
4 3 (2.19%) Data Structures
4 3 (2.19%) Legacy Systems
4 3 (2.19%) Management Information System
4 3 (2.19%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.73%) ASIC
5 1 (0.73%) Augmented Reality
5 1 (0.73%) Derivative
5 1 (0.73%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (0.73%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (0.73%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (0.73%) Marketing Technology
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.73%) Android
1 1 (0.73%) Apple iOS
1 1 (0.73%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (43.07%) Analytics
2 50 (36.50%) Decision-Making
3 45 (32.85%) Data Modelling
4 40 (29.20%) ETL
4 40 (29.20%) Visualisation
5 37 (27.01%) Data Governance
6 32 (23.36%) Problem-Solving
7 30 (21.90%) AI
8 29 (21.17%) Continuous Improvement
9 28 (20.44%) Data Analysis
10 26 (18.98%) Agile
11 25 (18.25%) Data Pipeline
12 24 (17.52%) Data Engineering
12 24 (17.52%) Data Visualisation
13 23 (16.79%) Actionable Insight
14 20 (14.60%) Data Management
15 19 (13.87%) CRM
15 19 (13.87%) Data Analytics
15 19 (13.87%) Roadmaps
15 19 (13.87%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 71 (51.82%) SQL
2 39 (28.47%) Python
3 23 (16.79%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 12 (8.76%) JavaScript
5 10 (7.30%) C#
6 7 (5.11%) PowerShell
7 4 (2.92%) VBA
8 3 (2.19%) Scala
9 2 (1.46%) Java
9 2 (1.46%) R
10 1 (0.73%) Ruby
10 1 (0.73%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 21 (15.33%) Degree
2 15 (10.95%) Microsoft Certification
3 14 (10.22%) Computer Science Degree
4 11 (8.03%) SC Cleared
4 11 (8.03%) Security Cleared
5 6 (4.38%) Azure Certification
6 4 (2.92%) Master's Degree
7 3 (2.19%) TOGAF Certification
8 2 (1.46%) ACCA
8 2 (1.46%) AWS Certification
8 2 (1.46%) CBAP
8 2 (1.46%) CIMA
8 2 (1.46%) DBS Check
8 2 (1.46%) MBA
8 2 (1.46%) SnowPro
9 1 (0.73%) Numerate Degree
9 1 (0.73%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (13.87%) Data Quality
2 11 (8.03%) GDPR
3 5 (3.65%) QA
4 2 (1.46%) PMO
5 1 (0.73%) EMIR
5 1 (0.73%) MiFID
5 1 (0.73%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.73%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (0.73%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (4.38%) Terraform
2 2 (1.46%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.73%) Argo
3 1 (0.73%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 48 (35.04%) Microsoft
2 16 (11.68%) Databricks
3 9 (6.57%) Salesforce
4 8 (5.84%) Google
4 8 (5.84%) Intapp
4 8 (5.84%) SAP
5 6 (4.38%) Oracle
6 5 (3.65%) Informatica
6 5 (3.65%) ServiceNow
7 3 (2.19%) Workday
8 2 (1.46%) Alteryx
8 2 (1.46%) IBM
8 2 (1.46%) OpenAI
8 2 (1.46%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
9 1 (0.73%) HubSpot
9 1 (0.73%) OpenLink
9 1 (0.73%) Red Hat