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

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 42 49 40
Rank change year-on-year +7 -9 +8
Permanent jobs citing Business Intelligence 163 174 97
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 3.98% 4.73% 5.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.18% 5.50% 5.54%
Number of salaries quoted 124 84 71
10th Percentile £26,250 £37,500 £32,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £46,438 £40,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £75,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -37.09% +51.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £58,750 £76,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £61,250 £85,250 £63,750
England median annual salary £57,500 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.00% +8.70% -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 3,148 3,164 1,750
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 76.93% 86.10% 92.84%
Number of salaries quoted 1,829 1,292 1,249
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,025 £27,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £43,750 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% - -
75th Percentile £65,000 £73,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

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 18 December 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 18 December 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
Hertfordshire -16 43 £57,500 -24.34% 14
Cambridgeshire +43 42 £27,500 -45.00% 8
Suffolk +5 35 £46,750 -15.00% 5
Essex -3 22 £52,500 +5.00% 8
Bedfordshire +21 16 £31,000 -59.21% 5
Norfolk -2 5 - - 9
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 5 (3.07%) Confluence
1 5 (3.07%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.23%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.61%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.61%) SAS
Applications
1 79 (48.47%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (6.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (4.91%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (1.84%) InDesign
5 1 (0.61%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (0.61%) Cognos Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.61%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 116 (71.17%) Power Platform
2 64 (39.26%) Azure
3 21 (12.88%) Microsoft 365
4 20 (12.27%) Azure AI
5 10 (6.13%) AWS
6 5 (3.07%) SaaS
7 4 (2.45%) Power Automate
7 4 (2.45%) PowerApps
7 4 (2.45%) Snowflake
8 3 (1.84%) Azure Data Factory
8 3 (1.84%) GCP
9 2 (1.23%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (1.23%) Copilot Studio
9 2 (1.23%) dbt
9 2 (1.23%) Google Data Studio
9 2 (1.23%) OCI
9 2 (1.23%) Workato
10 1 (0.61%) Fivetran
10 1 (0.61%) GitHub Actions
10 1 (0.61%) Microsoft Advertising
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.07%) TCP/IP
2 3 (1.84%) Network Security
2 3 (1.84%) Unified Communications
3 2 (1.23%) FTP
3 2 (1.23%) SSL
4 1 (0.61%) DNS
4 1 (0.61%) Fibre Channel
4 1 (0.61%) Firewall
4 1 (0.61%) Internet
4 1 (0.61%) Kerberos
4 1 (0.61%) SAN
4 1 (0.61%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 116 (71.17%) Power BI
2 33 (20.25%) Tableau
3 20 (12.27%) BusinessObjects
4 16 (9.82%) Amazon Redshift
4 16 (9.82%) MySQL
5 13 (7.98%) Crystal Reports
6 8 (4.91%) Power Query
7 7 (4.29%) Oracle Reports
7 7 (4.29%) SQL Server
8 5 (3.07%) Data Warehouse
8 5 (3.07%) Oracle Database
9 4 (2.45%) Metadata
10 3 (1.84%) Relational Database
10 3 (1.84%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 2 (1.23%) BigQuery
11 2 (1.23%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
11 2 (1.23%) Data Mining
11 2 (1.23%) PowerPivot
11 2 (1.23%) QlikView
11 2 (1.23%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 5 (3.07%) JIRA
2 3 (1.84%) Git
3 1 (0.61%) GitLab
3 1 (0.61%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.61%) Postman
3 1 (0.61%) SoapUI
General
1 60 (36.81%) Social Skills
2 33 (20.25%) Finance
3 28 (17.18%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (9.20%) Manufacturing
4 15 (9.20%) Marketing
5 14 (8.59%) Retail
6 10 (6.13%) Electronics
6 10 (6.13%) Public Sector
6 10 (6.13%) Telecoms
7 6 (3.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 5 (3.07%) Presentation Skills
9 4 (2.45%) Automotive
9 4 (2.45%) Banking
9 4 (2.45%) Influencing Skills
9 4 (2.45%) Pharmaceutical
9 4 (2.45%) Publishing
10 2 (1.23%) Games
10 2 (1.23%) Law
10 2 (1.23%) Legal
11 1 (0.61%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 78 (47.85%) Analyst
2 23 (14.11%) Data Analyst
3 22 (13.50%) Junior
4 20 (12.27%) Developer
4 20 (12.27%) Junior Analyst
4 20 (12.27%) Junior Data Analyst
4 20 (12.27%) Support Analyst
5 17 (10.43%) Business Analyst
6 14 (8.59%) Lead
7 13 (7.98%) Report Developer
8 12 (7.36%) Business Intelligence Analyst
9 10 (6.13%) ERP Support
9 10 (6.13%) Senior
10 8 (4.91%) Accountant
10 8 (4.91%) Applications Support
10 8 (4.91%) Business Intelligence Lead
10 8 (4.91%) Management Accountant
10 8 (4.91%) Systems Accountant
11 7 (4.29%) Support Engineer
12 6 (3.68%) IT Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.45%) .NET
2 3 (1.84%) JSON
2 3 (1.84%) Pandas
2 3 (1.84%) REST
3 2 (1.23%) EDI
3 2 (1.23%) SOAP
3 2 (1.23%) Web Services
3 2 (1.23%) XML
4 1 (0.61%) FastAPI
4 1 (0.61%) HTML
4 1 (0.61%) Hugging Face
4 1 (0.61%) JSON-LD
4 1 (0.61%) MDX
4 1 (0.61%) Microsoft Graph
4 1 (0.61%) NumPy
4 1 (0.61%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 16 (9.82%) Driving Licence
2 14 (8.59%) Product Ownership
3 4 (2.45%) Data Protection Act
3 4 (2.45%) FMCG
3 4 (2.45%) Freedom of Information Act
4 3 (1.84%) Onboarding
4 3 (1.84%) Self-Motivation
4 3 (1.84%) Semantic Web
4 3 (1.84%) Social Media
4 3 (1.84%) Web Conferencing
5 2 (1.23%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (1.23%) Data Structures
5 2 (1.23%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (1.23%) Reference Data
5 2 (1.23%) Reinsurance
6 1 (0.61%) Linked Data
6 1 (0.61%) LLPG
6 1 (0.61%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.61%) PKI
6 1 (0.61%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 9 (5.52%) Windows
2 5 (3.07%) Linux
3 2 (1.23%) Unix
4 1 (0.61%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (23.31%) Analytics
2 33 (20.25%) Problem-Solving
3 31 (19.02%) Stakeholder Management
4 29 (17.79%) Customer Service
5 28 (17.18%) ETL
5 28 (17.18%) Process Improvement
6 25 (15.34%) Data Analysis
6 25 (15.34%) ERP
7 24 (14.72%) AI
7 24 (14.72%) Computer Science
7 24 (14.72%) Data Analytics
8 23 (14.11%) Visualisation
9 20 (12.27%) Data Visualisation
9 20 (12.27%) Decision-Making
10 16 (9.82%) Data Modelling
11 15 (9.20%) Data Management
12 14 (8.59%) Agile
13 13 (7.98%) CRM
13 13 (7.98%) ETL Development
13 13 (7.98%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 76 (46.63%) SQL
2 33 (20.25%) Python
3 8 (4.91%) PowerShell
4 7 (4.29%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 4 (2.45%) VBA
6 1 (0.61%) C
6 1 (0.61%) C#
6 1 (0.61%) C++
6 1 (0.61%) JavaScript
6 1 (0.61%) Rust
6 1 (0.61%) SHACL
6 1 (0.61%) SPARQL
6 1 (0.61%) T-SQL
6 1 (0.61%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 29 (17.79%) Degree
2 22 (13.50%) Azure Certification
3 21 (12.88%) DBS Check
4 10 (6.13%) SC Cleared
4 10 (6.13%) Security Cleared
5 8 (4.91%) ACCA
5 8 (4.91%) CIMA
6 4 (2.45%) Microsoft Certification
7 3 (1.84%) CISM
7 3 (1.84%) CISSP
7 3 (1.84%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.61%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.61%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.61%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (4.91%) Data Quality
2 7 (4.29%) SLA
3 5 (3.07%) GDPR
4 3 (1.84%) ISO 9001
4 3 (1.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (1.84%) QA
5 1 (0.61%) Accessibility
System Software
1 7 (4.29%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.61%) Docker
2 1 (0.61%) Firmware
2 1 (0.61%) Hyper-V
2 1 (0.61%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (0.61%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (0.61%) Microsoft Clustering
1 1 (0.61%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (0.61%) NetBackup
1 1 (0.61%) Puppet
1 1 (0.61%) WhatsUp Gold
Vendors
1 60 (36.81%) Microsoft
2 30 (18.40%) SAP
3 7 (4.29%) Oracle
4 4 (2.45%) Cisco
4 4 (2.45%) Verint
4 4 (2.45%) Zoho
5 3 (1.84%) Adobe
5 3 (1.84%) Google
6 2 (1.23%) VMware
7 1 (0.61%) Alteryx
7 1 (0.61%) Cognos
7 1 (0.61%) HP
7 1 (0.61%) HubSpot
7 1 (0.61%) IBM
7 1 (0.61%) Netezza
7 1 (0.61%) OpenAI
7 1 (0.61%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.61%) Talend