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 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 76 64
Rank change year-on-year +25 -12 +10
Permanent jobs citing Power BI 2,463 1,525 3,306
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.96% 3.85% 3.47%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 33.80% 23.02% 21.47%
Number of salaries quoted 1,325 1,126 2,631
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £41,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,438 £70,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £90,000 £86,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -3.51% +3.64% -

All Database & 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 7,287 6,624 15,397
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 8.74% 16.70% 16.17%
Number of salaries quoted 4,884 4,417 11,621
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,750 £42,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -11.54%
75th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £95,350 £115,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -9.98%

Power BI
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 June 2026.

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 June 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
London -13 609 £72,500 +3.57% 251
North of England +68 605 £45,000 -14.29% 125
Midlands +29 437 £47,085 -10.32% 106
South East +28 396 £55,000 +4.76% 180
North West +60 273 £46,500 -15.45% 80
Yorkshire +58 268 £42,500 -15.00% 34
West Midlands +23 256 £47,085 -14.39% 59
South West +5 209 £42,500 -26.09% 69
East of England +34 186 £60,000 +42.86% 41
East Midlands +21 179 £47,500 +5.56% 46
North East -1 64 £42,000 -11.58% 13
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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
1 160 (6.50%) SharePoint
2 47 (1.91%) Apache Spark
3 45 (1.83%) Apache Airflow
4 40 (1.62%) Microsoft Exchange
5 12 (0.49%) Apache
6 8 (0.32%) Confluence
6 8 (0.32%) WordPress
7 6 (0.24%) ArcGIS
7 6 (0.24%) CMS
7 6 (0.24%) SAS
8 3 (0.12%) Oracle Workflow
9 2 (0.081%) Headless CMS
9 2 (0.081%) IIS
9 2 (0.081%) Luigi
9 2 (0.081%) Oracle Application Server
9 2 (0.081%) Palantir Foundry
9 2 (0.081%) Umbraco
10 1 (0.041%) Appian
10 1 (0.041%) Drupal
10 1 (0.041%) Mendix
Applications
1 1,175 (47.71%) Microsoft Excel
2 65 (2.64%) Microsoft Office
3 40 (1.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 27 (1.10%) Microsoft Project
4 27 (1.10%) Spreadsheet
5 26 (1.06%) MS Visio
6 2 (0.081%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 2 (0.081%) ProjectWise
6 2 (0.081%) Trello
7 1 (0.041%) Revit
Business Applications
1 45 (1.83%) Dynamics CRM
2 27 (1.10%) NetSuite
3 12 (0.49%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 7 (0.28%) Dynamics NAV
4 7 (0.28%) SAP S/4HANA
5 6 (0.24%) Dynamics AX
5 6 (0.24%) IBM Planning Analytics
5 6 (0.24%) SAP CO
6 5 (0.20%) SAP ERP
6 5 (0.20%) SAP PM
6 5 (0.20%) Shopify
7 4 (0.16%) Magento
8 3 (0.12%) Elite 3E
8 3 (0.12%) Integrated Workplace Management System
8 3 (0.12%) NEC Housing
8 3 (0.12%) Sage 200
9 2 (0.081%) Aladdin
9 2 (0.081%) Infor M3
9 2 (0.081%) Markit EDM
9 2 (0.081%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 2,463 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 1,321 (53.63%) Azure
3 759 (30.82%) Azure AI
4 256 (10.39%) Power Automate
5 230 (9.34%) Microsoft 365
6 225 (9.14%) PowerApps
7 143 (5.81%) Dynamics 365
8 139 (5.64%) Azure Data Factory
9 127 (5.16%) AWS
10 117 (4.75%) Snowflake
11 115 (4.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 85 (3.45%) Azure DevOps
13 79 (3.21%) GCP
14 75 (3.05%) dbt
15 67 (2.72%) Microsoft Purview
16 64 (2.60%) Azure Logic Apps
17 61 (2.48%) SaaS
18 55 (2.23%) Entra ID
19 50 (2.03%) OneDrive
20 49 (1.99%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 17 (0.69%) Broadband
2 14 (0.57%) Firewall
3 10 (0.41%) DHCP
3 10 (0.41%) DNS
4 8 (0.32%) WAN
5 6 (0.24%) Intranet
5 6 (0.24%) VoIP
6 4 (0.16%) LTE
6 4 (0.16%) VPN
7 3 (0.12%) Modbus
7 3 (0.12%) MQTT
7 3 (0.12%) NAS
7 3 (0.12%) Network Security
7 3 (0.12%) SMS
7 3 (0.12%) Wi-Fi
8 2 (0.081%) Internet
8 2 (0.081%) LAN
9 1 (0.041%) Softphone
9 1 (0.041%) TCP/IP
9 1 (0.041%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,024 (41.58%) Tableau
2 182 (7.39%) Data Warehouse
3 161 (6.54%) SQL Server
4 122 (4.95%) Data Lake
5 118 (4.79%) Power Query
6 105 (4.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 70 (2.84%) Azure SQL Database
7 70 (2.84%) Looker
8 67 (2.72%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 54 (2.19%) Relational Database
10 53 (2.15%) BigQuery
11 41 (1.66%) Amazon Redshift
12 39 (1.58%) Big Data
12 39 (1.58%) Metadata
13 38 (1.54%) Star Schema
14 31 (1.26%) PostgreSQL
15 28 (1.14%) Snowflake Schema
16 27 (1.10%) MySQL
17 23 (0.93%) Elasticsearch
17 23 (0.93%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 57 (2.31%) Git
2 42 (1.71%) JIRA
3 27 (1.10%) MLflow
4 24 (0.97%) Visual Studio
5 15 (0.61%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 5 (0.20%) Jenkins
6 5 (0.20%) Oracle Forms
7 3 (0.12%) Postman
8 2 (0.081%) DBeaver
9 1 (0.041%) Browser DevTools
9 1 (0.041%) ERwin
9 1 (0.041%) NUnit
9 1 (0.041%) PowerDesigner
9 1 (0.041%) Selenium
9 1 (0.041%) Toad
General
1 1,372 (55.70%) Social Skills
2 540 (21.92%) Analytical Skills
3 507 (20.58%) Finance
4 123 (4.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 108 (4.38%) Law
6 103 (4.18%) Public Sector
7 94 (3.82%) Marketing
8 86 (3.49%) Retail
9 84 (3.41%) Legal
10 68 (2.76%) Organisational Skills
11 66 (2.68%) Manufacturing
12 34 (1.38%) Documentation Skills
13 31 (1.26%) Influencing Skills
14 27 (1.10%) Banking
15 25 (1.02%) Presentation Skills
16 22 (0.89%) Telecoms
17 19 (0.77%) Social Housing
18 18 (0.73%) Billing
18 18 (0.73%) Publishing
19 17 (0.69%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 1,283 (52.09%) Analyst
2 965 (39.18%) Data Analyst
3 780 (31.67%) Junior
4 774 (31.43%) Junior Analyst
5 762 (30.94%) Junior Data Analyst
6 271 (11.00%) Senior
7 252 (10.23%) Developer
8 151 (6.13%) Data Engineer
9 137 (5.56%) Lead
10 88 (3.57%) Business Intelligence Analyst
11 79 (3.21%) Business Intelligence Developer
12 73 (2.96%) Business Analyst
12 73 (2.96%) Data Manager
13 72 (2.92%) Architect
14 64 (2.60%) Senior Analyst
15 60 (2.44%) Power BI Analyst
16 59 (2.40%) Systems Analyst
17 58 (2.35%) Financial Analyst
18 54 (2.19%) Power Platform Developer
19 53 (2.15%) Power BI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 93 (3.78%) .NET
2 55 (2.23%) HTML
3 53 (2.15%) CSS
4 48 (1.95%) JSON
5 45 (1.83%) REST
6 44 (1.79%) PySpark
7 42 (1.71%) HTML5 Canvas
8 36 (1.46%) Kafka
9 34 (1.38%) .NET Core
10 33 (1.34%) XML
11 30 (1.22%) PyTorch
11 30 (1.22%) scikit-learn
12 25 (1.02%) Microsoft Graph
13 24 (0.97%) Middleware
13 24 (0.97%) TensorFlow
14 23 (0.93%) LangChain
14 23 (0.93%) LlamaIndex
14 23 (0.93%) pgvector
15 20 (0.81%) SPFx
16 19 (0.77%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 107 (4.34%) Management Information System
2 65 (2.64%) Data Structures
3 54 (2.19%) Analytical Mindset
4 50 (2.03%) Cloud Native
5 40 (1.62%) Onboarding
6 33 (1.34%) Self-Motivation
7 32 (1.30%) Product Ownership
8 31 (1.26%) Legacy Systems
9 26 (1.06%) Clustering
9 26 (1.06%) Public Cloud
10 22 (0.89%) Low-Code
11 21 (0.85%) NHS
12 19 (0.77%) Social Media
13 18 (0.73%) Enterprise Cloud
14 15 (0.61%) Greenfield Project
15 14 (0.57%) Enterprise Software
16 12 (0.49%) Driving Licence
16 12 (0.49%) FMCG
17 11 (0.45%) AI Agents
18 10 (0.41%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 39 (1.58%) Windows
2 19 (0.77%) Windows Server
3 17 (0.69%) Linux
4 11 (0.45%) VMS
5 6 (0.24%) Unix
6 3 (0.12%) Apple iOS
6 3 (0.12%) Windows 10
6 3 (0.12%) Windows Server 2019
7 2 (0.081%) Android
7 2 (0.081%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.041%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (0.041%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,324 (94.36%) Business Intelligence
2 1,045 (42.43%) AI
3 678 (27.53%) Analytics
4 439 (17.82%) Decision-Making
5 413 (16.77%) Problem-Solving
6 392 (15.92%) Data Modelling
7 325 (13.20%) Visualisation
8 308 (12.51%) Continuous Improvement
9 252 (10.23%) ETL
10 241 (9.78%) Data Governance
11 240 (9.74%) Agile
12 232 (9.42%) Data Visualisation
13 213 (8.65%) Data Engineering
14 207 (8.40%) Actionable Insight
15 205 (8.32%) Data Analysis
16 200 (8.12%) ERP
17 187 (7.59%) Stakeholder Engagement
18 179 (7.27%) CRM
19 176 (7.15%) Data Pipeline
20 174 (7.06%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 1,659 (67.36%) SQL
2 1,133 (46.00%) Python
3 151 (6.13%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 129 (5.24%) C#
5 91 (3.69%) JavaScript
6 76 (3.09%) PowerShell
7 64 (2.60%) VBA
8 56 (2.27%) T-SQL
9 42 (1.71%) R
10 25 (1.02%) TypeScript
11 18 (0.73%) Kusto Query Language
12 14 (0.57%) Scala
13 12 (0.49%) Java
14 9 (0.37%) VBScript
15 7 (0.28%) VB
16 6 (0.24%) Bicep
16 6 (0.24%) Delphi
16 6 (0.24%) Julia
17 4 (0.16%) PL/SQL
18 3 (0.12%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 786 (31.91%) Azure Certification
2 257 (10.43%) Degree
3 90 (3.65%) Security Cleared
4 77 (3.13%) ACCA
5 73 (2.96%) CIMA
6 71 (2.88%) SC Cleared
7 44 (1.79%) Microsoft Certification
8 35 (1.42%) DBS Check
9 31 (1.26%) Computer Science Degree
10 29 (1.18%) PMI Certification
10 29 (1.18%) PMP
11 23 (0.93%) Master's Degree
12 22 (0.89%) AAT
13 11 (0.45%) CompTIA Security+
14 10 (0.41%) CompTIA CySA+
14 10 (0.41%) MBA
14 10 (0.41%) SSCP
15 7 (0.28%) APMP
15 7 (0.28%) HND
15 7 (0.28%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 302 (12.26%) Data Quality
2 124 (5.03%) GDPR
3 77 (3.13%) QA
4 47 (1.91%) SLA
5 41 (1.66%) Accessibility
6 38 (1.54%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 34 (1.38%) PMO
8 28 (1.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 17 (0.69%) TickIT
10 16 (0.65%) Actionable Recommendations
10 16 (0.65%) NIST
11 13 (0.53%) GRC
12 10 (0.41%) IFRS
13 5 (0.20%) GAAP
14 4 (0.16%) IFRS 17
14 4 (0.16%) ISO 9001
14 4 (0.16%) ITGC
14 4 (0.16%) NIST 800
14 4 (0.16%) PERC
15 2 (0.081%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 54 (2.19%) Active Directory
2 15 (0.61%) Docker
3 9 (0.37%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (0.20%) Virtual Desktop
5 4 (0.16%) BitLocker
6 3 (0.12%) Terminal Services
7 2 (0.081%) IAG
7 2 (0.081%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.041%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 21 (0.85%) Terraform
2 13 (0.53%) Kubernetes
3 10 (0.41%) Microsoft Intune
4 9 (0.37%) FortiGate
5 5 (0.20%) SCCM
6 4 (0.16%) Ansible
6 4 (0.16%) Single Sign-On
7 2 (0.081%) Control-M
7 2 (0.081%) Microsoft Clustering
8 1 (0.041%) Grafana
8 1 (0.041%) MOM
8 1 (0.041%) SQL Sentry
8 1 (0.041%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 1,382 (56.11%) Microsoft
2 173 (7.02%) Databricks
3 94 (3.82%) SAP
4 82 (3.33%) Oracle
5 59 (2.40%) Google
6 38 (1.54%) Salesforce
7 31 (1.26%) Adobe
7 31 (1.26%) Informatica
8 27 (1.10%) Alteryx
9 24 (0.97%) Cloudera
10 23 (0.93%) Dell
11 22 (0.89%) Intapp
11 22 (0.89%) Sage
12 21 (0.85%) ServiceNow
13 16 (0.65%) Concur
14 14 (0.57%) Cognos
15 13 (0.53%) iManage
16 11 (0.45%) HubSpot
17 10 (0.41%) Aderant
18 9 (0.37%) Yardi