Power BI Job Trends in the East of England

Microsoft Power BI
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Power BI skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 62 52 59
Rank change year-on-year -10 +7 +49
Permanent jobs citing Power BI 114 162 80
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 2.76% 4.52% 3.74%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 35.96% 27.05% 23.74%
Number of salaries quoted 85 75 62
10th Percentile £26,250 £34,420 £31,250
25th Percentile £28,000 £47,125 £36,854
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,750 £76,000 £46,250
Median % change year-on-year -38.49% +64.32% -13.95%
75th Percentile £52,500 - £55,125
90th Percentile £60,000 - £58,625
England median annual salary £56,000 £60,000 £56,700
% change year-on-year -6.67% +5.82% -1.39%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
East of England

Power BI falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 317 599 337
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 7.68% 16.72% 15.76%
Number of salaries quoted 244 308 280
10th Percentile £26,250 £36,250 £33,975
25th Percentile £35,000 £43,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £53,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.38% -3.64% -4.35%
75th Percentile £58,750 £72,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £67,425 £78,750 £87,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -4.00%

Power BI
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Power BI job vacancy trend in the East of England

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Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Power BI.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Power BI

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Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Power BI in the East of England over the 6 months to 1 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Power BI in the East of England

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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 Power BI within the East of England region over the 6 months to 1 January 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
Cambridgeshire +38 41 £27,500 -56.00% 6
Suffolk 0 32 £46,750 +3.89%
Essex -7 17 £51,500 +3.00% 7
Hertfordshire -51 9 £52,500 -30.92% 13
Bedfordshire +14 8 £31,000 -59.21% 3
Norfolk +6 7 £57,500 +9.52% 7
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England

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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 (4.39%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.88%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (0.88%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.88%) SAS
Applications
1 72 (63.16%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (6.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (3.51%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.88%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.88%) Integrated Workplace Management System
Cloud Services
1 114 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 61 (53.51%) Azure
3 20 (17.54%) Azure AI
4 15 (13.16%) Microsoft 365
5 8 (7.02%) AWS
6 6 (5.26%) Power Automate
6 6 (5.26%) PowerApps
7 4 (3.51%) Azure Data Factory
7 4 (3.51%) Snowflake
8 3 (2.63%) GCP
9 2 (1.75%) Copilot Studio
9 2 (1.75%) dbt
9 2 (1.75%) OCI
9 2 (1.75%) Workato
10 1 (0.88%) Amazon SageMaker
10 1 (0.88%) AWS Step Functions
10 1 (0.88%) Dynamics 365
10 1 (0.88%) Fivetran
10 1 (0.88%) GitHub Actions
10 1 (0.88%) Google Data Studio
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.39%) TCP/IP
2 1 (0.88%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (24.56%) Tableau
2 12 (10.53%) Crystal Reports
3 7 (6.14%) Oracle Reports
4 5 (4.39%) Oracle Database
5 4 (3.51%) SQL Server
6 3 (2.63%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (2.63%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 2 (1.75%) Amazon Redshift
7 2 (1.75%) BigQuery
7 2 (1.75%) Data Mining
7 2 (1.75%) PowerPivot
7 2 (1.75%) QlikView
7 2 (1.75%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (0.88%) BusinessObjects
8 1 (0.88%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.88%) GIS
8 1 (0.88%) Looker
8 1 (0.88%) Power Query
8 1 (0.88%) Relational Database
8 1 (0.88%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 2 (1.75%) Git
General
1 36 (31.58%) Social Skills
2 22 (19.30%) Finance
3 15 (13.16%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (3.51%) Influencing Skills
4 4 (3.51%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (1.75%) Retail
6 1 (0.88%) Aviation
6 1 (0.88%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (0.88%) Games
6 1 (0.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (0.88%) Legal
6 1 (0.88%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 73 (64.04%) Analyst
2 24 (21.05%) Data Analyst
3 21 (18.42%) Junior
4 20 (17.54%) Junior Analyst
4 20 (17.54%) Junior Data Analyst
4 20 (17.54%) Support Analyst
5 19 (16.67%) Business Analyst
6 7 (6.14%) Accountant
6 7 (6.14%) Management Accountant
6 7 (6.14%) Systems Accountant
7 6 (5.26%) Data Engineer
8 5 (4.39%) Applications Support Analyst
8 5 (4.39%) Business Support Analyst
8 5 (4.39%) ERP Analyst
8 5 (4.39%) ERP Support
8 5 (4.39%) IT Engineer
8 5 (4.39%) IT Support
8 5 (4.39%) IT Support Engineer
8 5 (4.39%) Lead
8 5 (4.39%) Systems Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.75%) Web Services
2 1 (0.88%) HTML
2 1 (0.88%) Hugging Face
2 1 (0.88%) Microsoft Graph
2 1 (0.88%) NumPy
2 1 (0.88%) Pandas
2 1 (0.88%) REST
2 1 (0.88%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 17 (14.91%) Driving Licence
2 4 (3.51%) Data Protection Act
2 4 (3.51%) Freedom of Information Act
3 2 (1.75%) Data Structures
3 2 (1.75%) Reinsurance
3 2 (1.75%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (0.88%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (0.88%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (0.88%) LLPG
4 1 (0.88%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 7 (6.14%) Windows
2 1 (0.88%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 113 (99.12%) Business Intelligence
2 31 (27.19%) Analytics
2 31 (27.19%) Stakeholder Management
3 28 (24.56%) Problem-Solving
4 27 (23.68%) Process Improvement
5 24 (21.05%) Customer Service
5 24 (21.05%) Data Analysis
6 23 (20.18%) Data Analytics
7 22 (19.30%) AI
8 17 (14.91%) Computer Science
9 15 (13.16%) ERP
10 13 (11.40%) ITIL
10 13 (11.40%) Visualisation
11 10 (8.77%) Data Visualisation
12 9 (7.89%) Service Management
13 7 (6.14%) B2B
13 7 (6.14%) Collaborative Working
14 6 (5.26%) Agile
14 6 (5.26%) ETL
14 6 (5.26%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 49 (42.98%) SQL
2 28 (24.56%) Python
3 8 (7.02%) PowerShell
4 3 (2.63%) VBA
5 1 (0.88%) C#
5 1 (0.88%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (0.88%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.88%) T-SQL
5 1 (0.88%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 22 (19.30%) Degree
2 21 (18.42%) Azure Certification
2 21 (18.42%) DBS Check
3 7 (6.14%) ACCA
3 7 (6.14%) CIMA
4 3 (2.63%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.26%) Data Quality
2 5 (4.39%) GDPR
3 2 (1.75%) QA
4 1 (0.88%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.88%) PMO
4 1 (0.88%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (4.39%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.88%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 46 (40.35%) Microsoft
2 7 (6.14%) Oracle
3 4 (3.51%) Verint
4 2 (1.75%) Google
4 2 (1.75%) SAP
5 1 (0.88%) Alteryx
5 1 (0.88%) HubSpot
5 1 (0.88%) Netezza
5 1 (0.88%) OpenAI
5 1 (0.88%) Salesforce
5 1 (0.88%) Talend
5 1 (0.88%) Zoho