Power BI Job Trends in England

Microsoft Power BI
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Power BI skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 62 77 59
Rank change year-on-year +15 -18 +24
Permanent jobs citing Power BI 1,748 1,938 2,188
As % of all permanent jobs in England 3.82% 3.23% 4.65%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 28.46% 20.04% 21.69%
Number of salaries quoted 1,186 1,147 1,797
10th Percentile £32,500 £39,000 £35,625
25th Percentile £41,250 £47,500 £42,874
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £63,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.70% +9.57% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £86,875 £93,250 £85,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 6,143 9,670 10,087
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 13.43% 16.12% 21.44%
Number of salaries quoted 4,128 5,493 7,926
10th Percentile £33,750 £38,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.84% -0.80%
75th Percentile £80,000 £88,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £106,250 £115,000 £97,290
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -4.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Power BI job vacancy trend in England

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Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Power BI.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Power BI

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Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Power BI in England over the 6 months to 18 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Power BI in England

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Job Locations in 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 England region over the 6 months to 18 November 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
London +9 685 £67,500 -3.57% 718
South East +14 327 £52,500 -11.76% 314
North of England +3 238 £50,000 - 217
Midlands +53 224 £47,500 -5.00% 206
North West +13 157 £53,000 +6.00% 132
West Midlands +36 145 £52,500 +5.00% 134
East of England +2 130 £40,000 -47.37% 76
South West +31 124 £45,000 -14.83% 82
East Midlands +60 79 £40,000 -20.00% 72
Yorkshire -21 62 £47,500 -9.52% 59
North East +8 19 £42,500 -15.00% 27
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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
1 132 (7.55%) SharePoint
2 20 (1.14%) Microsoft Exchange
3 18 (1.03%) Confluence
4 17 (0.97%) Apache Airflow
5 14 (0.80%) Apache Spark
6 12 (0.69%) SAS
7 10 (0.57%) SugarCRM
8 6 (0.34%) WordPress
9 4 (0.23%) Moodle
10 3 (0.17%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 3 (0.17%) Jupyter
11 2 (0.11%) Apache
12 1 (0.057%) Anypoint
12 1 (0.057%) Apache Superset
12 1 (0.057%) ArcGIS
12 1 (0.057%) CMS
12 1 (0.057%) HCL Notes
Applications
1 665 (38.04%) Microsoft Excel
2 73 (4.18%) Microsoft Office
3 54 (3.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 19 (1.09%) Microsoft Project
5 12 (0.69%) Spreadsheet
6 10 (0.57%) Maya
6 10 (0.57%) MS Visio
7 8 (0.46%) Trello
8 4 (0.23%) Chatbot
9 2 (0.11%) AutoCAD
9 2 (0.11%) Revit
10 1 (0.057%) Acrobat
10 1 (0.057%) Adobe Illustrator
10 1 (0.057%) Adobe XD
10 1 (0.057%) InDesign
10 1 (0.057%) Oracle Smart View
10 1 (0.057%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 86 (4.92%) Dynamics CRM
2 14 (0.80%) NetSuite
3 10 (0.57%) Dynamics NAV
3 10 (0.57%) Elite 3E
3 10 (0.57%) SAP Business One
3 10 (0.57%) Shopify
4 7 (0.40%) Primavera
4 7 (0.40%) Visualfiles
5 5 (0.29%) Exchequer
5 5 (0.29%) SAP FI
6 4 (0.23%) Oracle Payables
6 4 (0.23%) Oracle Receivables
6 4 (0.23%) ResourceLink
7 3 (0.17%) Adobe Campaign
7 3 (0.17%) Dynamics AX
7 3 (0.17%) Dynamics GP
7 3 (0.17%) IBM Planning Analytics
7 3 (0.17%) Sage 1000
7 3 (0.17%) Salesforce CRM
7 3 (0.17%) SAP APO
Cloud Services
1 1,748 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 664 (37.99%) Azure
3 207 (11.84%) Power Automate
4 189 (10.81%) PowerApps
5 182 (10.41%) Microsoft 365
6 142 (8.12%) Dynamics 365
7 135 (7.72%) Azure Data Factory
8 130 (7.44%) Snowflake
9 113 (6.46%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 99 (5.66%) AWS
11 82 (4.69%) Azure DevOps
12 72 (4.12%) GCP
13 59 (3.38%) Azure AI
14 57 (3.26%) Azure Logic Apps
15 56 (3.20%) dbt
15 56 (3.20%) Microsoft Copilot
16 46 (2.63%) SaaS
17 40 (2.29%) Microsoft Purview
18 39 (2.23%) Entra ID
19 37 (2.12%) Fivetran
Communications & Networking
1 18 (1.03%) Firewall
2 8 (0.46%) DHCP
2 8 (0.46%) DNS
2 8 (0.46%) TCP/IP
2 8 (0.46%) VoIP
3 7 (0.40%) Broadband
3 7 (0.40%) WAN
4 6 (0.34%) LAN
5 5 (0.29%) Intranet
6 3 (0.17%) NAS
6 3 (0.17%) SAN
6 3 (0.17%) VPN
7 2 (0.11%) Network Security
7 2 (0.11%) PuTTY
7 2 (0.11%) VLAN
8 1 (0.057%) ADSL
8 1 (0.057%) BGP
8 1 (0.057%) Ethernet
8 1 (0.057%) Internet
8 1 (0.057%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 340 (19.45%) Tableau
2 228 (13.04%) SQL Server
3 179 (10.24%) Data Warehouse
4 157 (8.98%) Data Lake
5 117 (6.69%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 105 (6.01%) Power Query
7 79 (4.52%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 69 (3.95%) Azure SQL Database
9 63 (3.60%) SAP BW
10 62 (3.55%) Looker
11 47 (2.69%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 40 (2.29%) Metadata
13 36 (2.06%) BusinessObjects
13 36 (2.06%) Relational Database
14 33 (1.89%) Crystal Reports
15 32 (1.83%) BigQuery
16 25 (1.43%) Qlik Sense
17 23 (1.32%) PostgreSQL
18 21 (1.20%) Data Mining
19 18 (1.03%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 64 (3.66%) Git
2 42 (2.40%) JIRA
3 28 (1.60%) Visual Studio
4 8 (0.46%) GitLab
5 4 (0.23%) ER Studio
5 4 (0.23%) ERwin
5 4 (0.23%) PowerDesigner
5 4 (0.23%) RStudio
5 4 (0.23%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 2 (0.11%) Postman
7 1 (0.057%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.057%) Jenkins
7 1 (0.057%) LSMW
7 1 (0.057%) Mercurial
7 1 (0.057%) Oracle Forms
7 1 (0.057%) PHPUnit
7 1 (0.057%) Subversion
7 1 (0.057%) Vite
General
1 673 (38.50%) Finance
2 654 (37.41%) Social Skills
3 523 (29.92%) Analytical Skills
4 141 (8.07%) Marketing
5 113 (6.46%) Law
5 113 (6.46%) Retail
6 108 (6.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 90 (5.15%) Legal
8 86 (4.92%) Manufacturing
9 75 (4.29%) Public Sector
10 69 (3.95%) Organisational Skills
11 65 (3.72%) Presentation Skills
12 46 (2.63%) Banking
13 39 (2.23%) Advertising
14 30 (1.72%) Games
15 24 (1.37%) Billing
16 23 (1.32%) Telecoms
17 22 (1.26%) Financial Institution
18 21 (1.20%) Documentation Skills
19 18 (1.03%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 660 (37.76%) Analyst
2 259 (14.82%) Data Analyst
3 219 (12.53%) Developer
4 206 (11.78%) Senior
5 188 (10.76%) Lead
6 151 (8.64%) Data Engineer
7 92 (5.26%) Business Intelligence Analyst
8 82 (4.69%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 79 (4.52%) Senior Analyst
10 76 (4.35%) Junior
10 76 (4.35%) Support Analyst
11 63 (3.60%) Report Analyst
12 61 (3.49%) Junior Analyst
13 60 (3.43%) Business Analyst
13 60 (3.43%) Financial Analyst
14 56 (3.20%) Architect
15 52 (2.97%) Business Intelligence Lead
16 51 (2.92%) Junior Data Analyst
17 48 (2.75%) Applications Support
18 46 (2.63%) Power Platform Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 53 (3.03%) .NET
2 46 (2.63%) REST
3 34 (1.95%) PySpark
4 29 (1.66%) HTML
5 28 (1.60%) Web Services
6 25 (1.43%) SOAP
7 19 (1.09%) HTML5 Canvas
7 19 (1.09%) JSON
8 18 (1.03%) CSS
8 18 (1.03%) React
9 15 (0.86%) EDI
9 15 (0.86%) Kafka
9 15 (0.86%) Pandas
10 14 (0.80%) XML
11 12 (0.69%) AngularJS
12 11 (0.63%) .NET Core
12 11 (0.63%) ASP.NET
13 9 (0.51%) RESTful
13 9 (0.51%) Vue
14 7 (0.40%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 91 (5.21%) Analytical Mindset
2 78 (4.46%) Management Information System
3 56 (3.20%) Self-Motivation
4 50 (2.86%) Data Structures
5 46 (2.63%) Onboarding
5 46 (2.63%) Product Ownership
6 38 (2.17%) Cloud Native
7 30 (1.72%) FMCG
8 29 (1.66%) Enterprise Software
9 24 (1.37%) Legacy Systems
10 21 (1.20%) Driving Licence
10 21 (1.20%) Reinsurance
11 19 (1.09%) Social Media
12 15 (0.86%) Algorithms
13 12 (0.69%) Learning Management System
13 12 (0.69%) Low-Code
14 10 (0.57%) Data Protection Act
14 10 (0.57%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 10 (0.57%) Greenfield Project
15 9 (0.51%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 60 (3.43%) Windows
2 11 (0.63%) Linux
3 9 (0.51%) Unix
4 8 (0.46%) Mac OS
5 6 (0.34%) Windows Server
6 5 (0.29%) Windows 10
7 2 (0.11%) Android
7 2 (0.11%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,602 (91.65%) Business Intelligence
2 674 (38.56%) Analytics
3 516 (29.52%) Problem-Solving
4 441 (25.23%) Decision-Making
5 383 (21.91%) Visualisation
6 365 (20.88%) Data Modelling
7 318 (18.19%) Data Analysis
8 298 (17.05%) Agile
9 268 (15.33%) Actionable Insight
10 263 (15.05%) ETL
11 260 (14.87%) AI
12 257 (14.70%) Continuous Improvement
13 239 (13.67%) Data Visualisation
14 223 (12.76%) Data Governance
15 207 (11.84%) Data Analytics
16 204 (11.67%) Stakeholder Management
17 187 (10.70%) CRM
18 182 (10.41%) Data Pipeline
19 180 (10.30%) ERP
20 176 (10.07%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 930 (53.20%) SQL
2 458 (26.20%) Python
3 135 (7.72%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 77 (4.41%) C#
4 77 (4.41%) JavaScript
5 65 (3.72%) T-SQL
6 61 (3.49%) PowerShell
7 54 (3.09%) R
8 51 (2.92%) VBA
9 24 (1.37%) Scala
10 11 (0.63%) Java
11 9 (0.51%) TypeScript
12 8 (0.46%) Bash
13 6 (0.34%) ANSI SQL
13 6 (0.34%) VB.NET
14 5 (0.29%) Kusto Query Language
15 2 (0.11%) Bicep
15 2 (0.11%) Julia
15 2 (0.11%) PHP
15 2 (0.11%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 412 (23.57%) Degree
2 85 (4.86%) DBS Check
3 75 (4.29%) ACCA
3 75 (4.29%) Azure Certification
4 71 (4.06%) CIMA
5 61 (3.49%) Microsoft Certification
6 56 (3.20%) Security Cleared
7 55 (3.15%) Computer Science Degree
8 46 (2.63%) SC Cleared
9 39 (2.23%) Master's Degree
10 20 (1.14%) CISA
10 20 (1.14%) CISSP
11 18 (1.03%) PMI Certification
12 17 (0.97%) CISM
12 17 (0.97%) PMP
13 16 (0.92%) Numerate Degree
14 13 (0.74%) CRISC
14 13 (0.74%) HNC
15 8 (0.46%) HND
16 7 (0.40%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 266 (15.22%) Data Quality
2 84 (4.81%) GDPR
3 70 (4.00%) QA
4 53 (3.03%) Accessibility
5 48 (2.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 44 (2.52%) PMO
7 20 (1.14%) SLA
8 15 (0.86%) NIST
9 14 (0.80%) Cyber Essentials
10 13 (0.74%) Actionable Recommendations
10 13 (0.74%) GRC
11 12 (0.69%) COBIT
11 12 (0.69%) ITGC
12 6 (0.34%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
13 4 (0.23%) IFRS
14 2 (0.11%) California Consumer Privacy Act
14 2 (0.11%) COSHH
14 2 (0.11%) P3O
14 2 (0.11%) Sarbanes-Oxley
15 1 (0.057%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 21 (1.20%) Active Directory
2 10 (0.57%) Docker
3 9 (0.51%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.17%) Hyper-V
4 3 (0.17%) VMware ESXi
4 3 (0.17%) vSphere
5 2 (0.11%) Apache Flume
5 2 (0.11%) HDFS
5 2 (0.11%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.057%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.057%) Xen
Systems Management
1 28 (1.60%) Microsoft Intune
2 14 (0.80%) Terraform
3 10 (0.57%) Kubernetes
4 6 (0.34%) RSA Archer
5 5 (0.29%) FortiGate
5 5 (0.29%) Single Sign-On
6 3 (0.17%) Failover Clustering
7 2 (0.11%) Argo
7 2 (0.11%) Jamf Pro
7 2 (0.11%) Kibana
7 2 (0.11%) logstash
7 2 (0.11%) Microsoft Clustering
7 2 (0.11%) Oozie
7 2 (0.11%) SCCM
7 2 (0.11%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
8 1 (0.057%) Control-M
8 1 (0.057%) Grafana
Vendors
1 615 (35.18%) Microsoft
2 136 (7.78%) SAP
3 130 (7.44%) Databricks
4 68 (3.89%) Salesforce
5 64 (3.66%) Oracle
6 57 (3.26%) Google
7 42 (2.40%) Alteryx
8 21 (1.20%) HubSpot
9 19 (1.09%) Adobe
9 19 (1.09%) ServiceNow
10 15 (0.86%) Intapp
11 14 (0.80%) Informatica
12 13 (0.74%) MuleSoft
13 12 (0.69%) Sage
14 11 (0.63%) Dell
15 10 (0.57%) Cisco
15 10 (0.57%) Dataiku
15 10 (0.57%) IBM
16 9 (0.51%) Cognos
16 9 (0.51%) VMware