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 25 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 44 82 48
Rank change year-on-year +38 -34 +11
Permanent jobs citing Business Intelligence 181 108 95
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 5.42% 2.57% 4.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.36% 3.34% 4.62%
Number of salaries quoted 155 52 74
10th Percentile - £29,150 £36,250
25th Percentile £26,250 £42,250 £43,202
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,750 £51,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.66% -5.91% +4.76%
75th Percentile £56,250 £81,563 £60,000
90th Percentile £60,000 £96,750 £71,375
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -4.17%

All Process and 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 2,848 3,237 2,057
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 85.35% 77.07% 92.66%
Number of salaries quoted 1,600 1,455 1,374
10th Percentile £26,750 £30,319 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £43,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +1.85% +2.86%
75th Percentile £60,000 £73,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £83,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -

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 25 October 2025.

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 25 October 2025. 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
Cambridgeshire +57 59 £27,500 -63.33% 19
Hertfordshire +9 37 £55,000 +10.00% 34
Suffolk -6 33 £48,750 -11.36% 11
Essex +7 30 £30,000 -40.00% 20
Bedfordshire +20 22 £31,000 -52.31% 15
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 8 (4.42%) SharePoint
2 5 (2.76%) Confluence
3 1 (0.55%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.55%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 84 (46.41%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (3.31%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (2.76%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (1.66%) InDesign
5 1 (0.55%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (0.55%) Cognos Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.55%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.55%) Dynamics NAV
1 1 (0.55%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 133 (73.48%) Power Platform
2 78 (43.09%) Azure
3 18 (9.94%) Microsoft 365
4 9 (4.97%) AWS
5 6 (3.31%) Azure Data Factory
6 5 (2.76%) Entra ID
6 5 (2.76%) Google Data Studio
6 5 (2.76%) SaaS
7 4 (2.21%) Azure Logic Apps
7 4 (2.21%) Google Ads
7 4 (2.21%) Google Analytics
7 4 (2.21%) Google Sheets
7 4 (2.21%) Google Tag Manager
7 4 (2.21%) Microsoft Advertising
7 4 (2.21%) Power Automate
7 4 (2.21%) PowerApps
8 2 (1.10%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (1.10%) dbt
8 2 (1.10%) Dynamics 365
8 2 (1.10%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.66%) Network Security
1 3 (1.66%) TCP/IP
1 3 (1.66%) Unified Communications
2 2 (1.10%) FTP
2 2 (1.10%) SSL
3 1 (0.55%) DNS
3 1 (0.55%) Fibre Channel
3 1 (0.55%) Firewall
3 1 (0.55%) Internet
3 1 (0.55%) Kerberos
3 1 (0.55%) SAN
3 1 (0.55%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 133 (73.48%) Power BI
2 19 (10.50%) Power Query
3 15 (8.29%) Crystal Reports
4 13 (7.18%) Data Warehouse
5 12 (6.63%) BusinessObjects
5 12 (6.63%) Tableau
6 10 (5.52%) Amazon Redshift
6 10 (5.52%) MySQL
7 9 (4.97%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 7 (3.87%) Oracle Reports
9 6 (3.31%) SQL Server
10 5 (2.76%) Oracle Database
10 5 (2.76%) Relational Database
11 4 (2.21%) Azure SQL Database
12 2 (1.10%) Metadata
13 1 (0.55%) Amazon QuickSight
13 1 (0.55%) Cognos Connection
13 1 (0.55%) Cognos Event Studio
13 1 (0.55%) Cognos Framework Manager
13 1 (0.55%) Looker
Development Applications
1 5 (2.76%) JIRA
2 2 (1.10%) Git
3 1 (0.55%) GitLab
3 1 (0.55%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.55%) Postman
3 1 (0.55%) SoapUI
General
1 50 (27.62%) Social Skills
2 39 (21.55%) Finance
3 36 (19.89%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (9.39%) Marketing
5 15 (8.29%) Retail
6 14 (7.73%) Manufacturing
7 11 (6.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 11 (6.08%) Presentation Skills
8 8 (4.42%) Electronics
8 8 (4.42%) Public Sector
8 8 (4.42%) Telecoms
9 7 (3.87%) Organisational Skills
10 5 (2.76%) Documentation Skills
10 5 (2.76%) Games
11 4 (2.21%) Influencing Skills
11 4 (2.21%) Pharmaceutical
12 3 (1.66%) Automotive
12 3 (1.66%) Banking
12 3 (1.66%) Publishing
13 1 (0.55%) Law
Job Titles
1 78 (43.09%) Analyst
2 39 (21.55%) Support Analyst
3 29 (16.02%) Lead
4 16 (8.84%) Systems Analyst
5 15 (8.29%) Developer
6 14 (7.73%) Business Support Analyst
6 14 (7.73%) Systems Support
6 14 (7.73%) Systems Support Analyst
7 13 (7.18%) Business Intelligence Analyst
7 13 (7.18%) Business Intelligence Lead
8 12 (6.63%) Business Analyst
8 12 (6.63%) Team Leader
9 10 (5.52%) 1st Line Support
9 10 (5.52%) Accountant
9 10 (5.52%) Coordinator
9 10 (5.52%) ERP Support
9 10 (5.52%) Management Accountant
9 10 (5.52%) Report Developer
9 10 (5.52%) Support Team Leader
9 10 (5.52%) Systems Accountant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.66%) .NET
1 3 (1.66%) REST
2 2 (1.10%) EDI
2 2 (1.10%) Pandas
2 2 (1.10%) SOAP
2 2 (1.10%) Web Services
3 1 (0.55%) HTML
3 1 (0.55%) Hugging Face
3 1 (0.55%) JSON
3 1 (0.55%) MDX
3 1 (0.55%) Microsoft Graph
3 1 (0.55%) NumPy
3 1 (0.55%) scikit-learn
3 1 (0.55%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 12 (6.63%) Driving Licence
2 10 (5.52%) Product Ownership
3 4 (2.21%) Data Protection Act
3 4 (2.21%) FMCG
3 4 (2.21%) Freedom of Information Act
3 4 (2.21%) Onboarding
3 4 (2.21%) Social Media
4 3 (1.66%) Web Conferencing
5 2 (1.10%) Data Structures
5 2 (1.10%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (0.55%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (0.55%) Clustering
6 1 (0.55%) Data Centre
6 1 (0.55%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (0.55%) Hackathon
6 1 (0.55%) Life Science
6 1 (0.55%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.55%) PKI
6 1 (0.55%) Reference Data
6 1 (0.55%) Semantic Web
Operating Systems
1 6 (3.31%) Windows
2 5 (2.76%) Linux
3 2 (1.10%) Unix
4 1 (0.55%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (37.57%) Problem-Solving
2 64 (35.36%) Stakeholder Management
3 60 (33.15%) Customer Service
4 58 (32.04%) Analytics
5 50 (27.62%) Process Improvement
6 49 (27.07%) Data Analysis
7 42 (23.20%) Data Analytics
8 27 (14.92%) Decision-Making
9 26 (14.36%) ETL
10 24 (13.26%) ERP
11 22 (12.15%) Mentoring
12 20 (11.05%) Computer Science
13 19 (10.50%) Data Modelling
14 17 (9.39%) Visualisation
15 15 (8.29%) Data Visualisation
16 14 (7.73%) Coaching
16 14 (7.73%) CRM
17 12 (6.63%) Agile
17 12 (6.63%) Digital Marketing
18 11 (6.08%) Data Integration
Programming Languages
1 66 (36.46%) SQL
2 17 (9.39%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 17 (9.39%) Python
3 8 (4.42%) T-SQL
4 6 (3.31%) PowerShell
5 4 (2.21%) VBA
6 1 (0.55%) C
6 1 (0.55%) C#
6 1 (0.55%) C++
6 1 (0.55%) JavaScript
6 1 (0.55%) Rust
6 1 (0.55%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 53 (29.28%) DBS Check
2 21 (11.60%) Degree
3 10 (5.52%) ACCA
3 10 (5.52%) CIMA
4 8 (4.42%) SC Cleared
4 8 (4.42%) Security Cleared
5 3 (1.66%) CISM
5 3 (1.66%) CISSP
5 3 (1.66%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (1.66%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.55%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (3.87%) SLA
2 6 (3.31%) Data Quality
3 4 (2.21%) GDPR
4 3 (1.66%) ISO 9001
4 3 (1.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (1.10%) GRC
5 2 (1.10%) QA
6 1 (0.55%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.55%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.55%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 5 (2.76%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.55%) Firmware
2 1 (0.55%) Hyper-V
2 1 (0.55%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (0.55%) Microsoft Clustering
1 1 (0.55%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (0.55%) NetBackup
1 1 (0.55%) Puppet
1 1 (0.55%) WhatsUp Gold
Vendors
1 53 (29.28%) Microsoft
2 19 (10.50%) SAP
3 7 (3.87%) Oracle
4 6 (3.31%) Google
5 4 (2.21%) Cisco
5 4 (2.21%) Verint
5 4 (2.21%) Zoho
6 3 (1.66%) Adobe
7 2 (1.10%) VMware
8 1 (0.55%) Alteryx
8 1 (0.55%) Cognos
8 1 (0.55%) Epicor
8 1 (0.55%) HP
8 1 (0.55%) HubSpot
8 1 (0.55%) IBM
8 1 (0.55%) Instagram
8 1 (0.55%) OpenAI
8 1 (0.55%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.55%) Talend
8 1 (0.55%) Twitter