Business Intelligence Job Trends in the East of England

Business Intelligence (BI)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Business Intelligence skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 38 46 66
Rank change year-on-year +8 +20 +9
Permanent jobs citing Business Intelligence 248 183 125
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 3.46% 5.29% 2.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.88% 6.01% 3.63%
Number of salaries quoted 143 150 99
10th Percentile £29,000 £26,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,439 £26,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £45,875 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +19.89% -16.59% -
75th Percentile £78,750 £57,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £63,750 £96,900
England median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -4.17% +4.35%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East of England

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 East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 5,087 3,044 3,441
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 70.94% 88.03% 74.18%
Number of salaries quoted 3,618 1,643 2,252
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,500 £27,117
25th Percentile £36,250 £32,500 £36,181
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -5.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £75,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -12.00%

Business Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Business Intelligence job vacancy trend in the East of England

Business Intelligence
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Business Intelligence.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Business Intelligence

Business Intelligence
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Intelligence in the East of England over the 6 months to 9 August 2026.

Salary histogram for Business Intelligence in the East of England

Business Intelligence
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Intelligence within the East of England region over the 6 months to 9 August 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Essex +10 69 £52,250 +74.17% 17
Cambridgeshire -32 49 £71,000 +158.18% 9
Norfolk +5 40 £52,000 +70.49% 6
Hertfordshire -19 39 £60,000 +10.09% 15
Suffolk +19 34 £37,000 -26.00% 6
Bedfordshire -4 16 £66,250 +154.81% 3
Business Intelligence
England

Business Intelligence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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 35 (14.11%) SharePoint
2 10 (4.03%) Apache Airflow
3 7 (2.82%) Apache Spark
4 2 (0.81%) Luigi
5 1 (0.40%) Apache
5 1 (0.40%) Confluence
5 1 (0.40%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 77 (31.05%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (4.03%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (1.21%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.40%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.40%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (1.61%) NetSuite
2 3 (1.21%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.81%) Infor M3
4 1 (0.40%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.40%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (0.40%) Oracle Payables
4 1 (0.40%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 1 (0.40%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 176 (70.97%) Power Platform
2 106 (42.74%) Azure
3 52 (20.97%) Azure AI
4 43 (17.34%) PowerApps
5 39 (15.73%) Microsoft 365
6 38 (15.32%) Power Automate
7 24 (9.68%) Azure Data Factory
7 24 (9.68%) OneDrive
8 22 (8.87%) Azure Logic Apps
9 19 (7.66%) Adobe Creative Cloud
10 13 (5.24%) dbt
10 13 (5.24%) Snowflake
11 10 (4.03%) AWS
12 9 (3.63%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 9 (3.63%) Entra ID
13 7 (2.82%) Azure DevOps
13 7 (2.82%) Dynamics 365
13 7 (2.82%) GCP
13 7 (2.82%) Microsoft Copilot
13 7 (2.82%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.02%) SMS
2 1 (0.40%) Broadband
2 1 (0.40%) DNS
2 1 (0.40%) LTE
2 1 (0.40%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 175 (70.56%) Power BI
2 70 (28.23%) Tableau
3 26 (10.48%) Azure SQL Database
3 26 (10.48%) Data Warehouse
4 22 (8.87%) Data Lake
5 13 (5.24%) Looker
6 9 (3.63%) Power Query
6 9 (3.63%) SQL Server
7 8 (3.23%) BigQuery
8 7 (2.82%) Amazon Redshift
8 7 (2.82%) BusinessObjects
8 7 (2.82%) Crystal Reports
9 6 (2.42%) Elasticsearch
9 6 (2.42%) Metabase
9 6 (2.42%) Snowflake Schema
10 4 (1.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 3 (1.21%) Relational Database
11 3 (1.21%) Spotfire
11 3 (1.21%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 3 (1.21%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 7 (2.82%) JIRA
2 6 (2.42%) MLflow
3 2 (0.81%) Git
4 1 (0.40%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.40%) Toad
General
1 97 (39.11%) Social Skills
2 47 (18.95%) Finance
3 39 (15.73%) Analytical Skills
4 16 (6.45%) Organisational Skills
5 12 (4.84%) Public Sector
6 11 (4.44%) Marketing
7 8 (3.23%) Social Housing
8 7 (2.82%) Front Office
8 7 (2.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 6 (2.42%) Manufacturing
10 5 (2.02%) Advertising
10 5 (2.02%) Local Government
11 4 (1.61%) Automotive
11 4 (1.61%) Electronics
12 2 (0.81%) Presentation Skills
13 1 (0.40%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (0.40%) Games
13 1 (0.40%) Influencing Skills
13 1 (0.40%) Retail
13 1 (0.40%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 111 (44.76%) Analyst
2 66 (26.61%) Data Analyst
3 53 (21.37%) Junior
3 53 (21.37%) Junior Analyst
3 53 (21.37%) Junior Data Analyst
4 50 (20.16%) Senior
5 30 (12.10%) Developer
6 24 (9.68%) Support Analyst
6 24 (9.68%) Systems Support Analyst
7 20 (8.06%) Business Systems Analyst
7 20 (8.06%) Senior Developer
8 17 (6.85%) Healthcare Analyst
9 12 (4.84%) Systems Engineer
10 11 (4.44%) Systems Analyst
11 10 (4.03%) Architect
11 10 (4.03%) Business Analyst
12 9 (3.63%) Business Intelligence Analyst
12 9 (3.63%) Data Architect
12 9 (3.63%) Support Technician
13 8 (3.23%) Senior Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (9.68%) HTML
2 23 (9.27%) HTML5 Canvas
3 22 (8.87%) CSS
4 21 (8.47%) JSON
5 20 (8.06%) .NET
6 19 (7.66%) .NET Core
6 19 (7.66%) Microsoft Graph
6 19 (7.66%) SPFx
7 7 (2.82%) scikit-learn
7 7 (2.82%) TensorFlow
8 6 (2.42%) Kafka
8 6 (2.42%) LangChain
8 6 (2.42%) LlamaIndex
8 6 (2.42%) pgvector
8 6 (2.42%) PyTorch
9 4 (1.61%) HTML5
10 3 (1.21%) PySpark
11 2 (0.81%) Oracle Fusion
11 2 (0.81%) REST
11 2 (0.81%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 11 (4.44%) Self-Motivation
2 10 (4.03%) Driving Licence
3 8 (3.23%) Analytical Mindset
4 7 (2.82%) Cloud Native
4 7 (2.82%) Clustering
4 7 (2.82%) EPoS
5 6 (2.42%) Legacy Systems
5 6 (2.42%) Management Information System
5 6 (2.42%) Public Cloud
6 5 (2.02%) AI Agents
6 5 (2.02%) Product Ownership
7 4 (1.61%) Data Structures
7 4 (1.61%) Greenfield Project
8 2 (0.81%) Low-Code
8 2 (0.81%) Onboarding
9 1 (0.40%) FMCG
9 1 (0.40%) Life Science
9 1 (0.40%) Marketing Technology
9 1 (0.40%) Replication
9 1 (0.40%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 7 (2.82%) Windows
1 7 (2.82%) Windows Server
2 1 (0.40%) Windows Server 2016
2 1 (0.40%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 95 (38.31%) AI
2 51 (20.56%) Analytics
3 34 (13.71%) Machine Learning
4 31 (12.50%) Decision-Making
5 30 (12.10%) ERP
6 29 (11.69%) Continuous Improvement
6 29 (11.69%) Data Modelling
7 27 (10.89%) Project Management
8 26 (10.48%) User Experience
9 25 (10.08%) Data Engineering
10 23 (9.27%) Agile
10 23 (9.27%) Data Science
10 23 (9.27%) Problem-Solving
11 20 (8.06%) Data Management
11 20 (8.06%) Mentoring
11 20 (8.06%) Technical Leadership
12 19 (7.66%) Data Governance
12 19 (7.66%) Document Management
12 19 (7.66%) Web Design
13 17 (6.85%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 125 (50.40%) SQL
2 72 (29.03%) Python
3 26 (10.48%) C#
4 23 (9.27%) PowerShell
5 20 (8.06%) JavaScript
6 19 (7.66%) TypeScript
7 7 (2.82%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 6 (2.42%) Julia
8 6 (2.42%) R
8 6 (2.42%) T-SQL
9 2 (0.81%) Scala
10 1 (0.40%) Java
10 1 (0.40%) VBA
Qualifications
1 52 (20.97%) Azure Certification
2 17 (6.85%) Degree
3 7 (2.82%) DBS Check
3 7 (2.82%) Microsoft Certification
4 6 (2.42%) Security Cleared
5 5 (2.02%) SC Cleared
6 4 (1.61%) ACCA
6 4 (1.61%) CIMA
6 4 (1.61%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (1.61%) PMI Certification
6 4 (1.61%) PMP
7 1 (0.40%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.40%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 1 (0.40%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (0.40%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.40%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (6.85%) Data Quality
2 16 (6.45%) GDPR
3 9 (3.63%) Accessibility
4 6 (2.42%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 5 (2.02%) QA
6 4 (1.61%) PERC
7 2 (0.81%) PMO
8 1 (0.40%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.40%) GxP
8 1 (0.40%) IFRS
8 1 (0.40%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.40%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 1 (0.40%) SLA
System Software
1 10 (4.03%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.81%) Docker
3 1 (0.40%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.40%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (1.61%) Terraform
2 1 (0.40%) Grafana
2 1 (0.40%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.40%) SQL Sentry
2 1 (0.40%) WSUS
Vendors
1 121 (48.79%) Microsoft
2 19 (7.66%) Adobe
3 18 (7.26%) Databricks
4 12 (4.84%) Dell
5 10 (4.03%) Salesforce
6 9 (3.63%) Oracle
7 8 (3.23%) SAP
8 6 (2.42%) Cloudera
8 6 (2.42%) Denodo
8 6 (2.42%) Epicor
8 6 (2.42%) Informatica
8 6 (2.42%) Teradata
9 5 (2.02%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 4 (1.61%) dotdigital
10 4 (1.61%) EMC
10 4 (1.61%) Google
11 2 (0.81%) Atlassian
11 2 (0.81%) Infor
12 1 (0.40%) SolarWinds
12 1 (0.40%) TippingPoint