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 21 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 65 76 58
Rank change year-on-year +11 -18 +25
Permanent jobs citing Power BI 1,765 1,966 2,153
As % of all permanent jobs in England 3.81% 3.26% 4.63%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 28.50% 20.12% 21.65%
Number of salaries quoted 1,199 1,170 1,771
10th Percentile £32,500 £38,750 £35,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £47,500 £42,874
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +8.70% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £93,275 £85,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +11.82% -

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 6,192 9,770 9,944
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 13.35% 16.18% 21.38%
Number of salaries quoted 4,162 5,579 7,824
10th Percentile £34,000 £38,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +5.69% -1.60%
75th Percentile £80,000 £88,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £115,000 £96,862
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 21 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 21 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 +6 697 £67,500 -3.57% 747
South East +19 332 £52,500 -11.49% 324
North of England -2 239 £50,000 - 206
Midlands +57 228 £47,500 -5.00% 190
North West +23 158 £52,750 +5.50% 131
West Midlands +36 149 £52,250 +3.98% 127
East of England +1 127 £40,000 -47.37% 70
South West +22 122 £45,000 -14.29% 78
East Midlands +62 79 £40,000 -20.00% 62
Yorkshire -23 62 £47,000 -8.29% 54
North East +11 19 £42,500 -15.00% 23
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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
1 138 (7.82%) SharePoint
2 21 (1.19%) Microsoft Exchange
3 19 (1.08%) Confluence
4 17 (0.96%) Apache Airflow
5 14 (0.79%) Apache Spark
6 13 (0.74%) SAS
7 10 (0.57%) SugarCRM
8 6 (0.34%) Moodle
8 6 (0.34%) WordPress
9 4 (0.23%) Umbraco
10 3 (0.17%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 3 (0.17%) CMS
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%) HCL Notes
Applications
1 667 (37.79%) Microsoft Excel
2 75 (4.25%) Microsoft Office
3 53 (3.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 19 (1.08%) Microsoft Project
5 12 (0.68%) Spreadsheet
6 10 (0.57%) Maya
6 10 (0.57%) MS Visio
7 8 (0.45%) 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 85 (4.82%) Dynamics CRM
2 15 (0.85%) 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 (0.28%) Exchequer
5 5 (0.28%) 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 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
7 3 (0.17%) SAP IBP
Cloud Services
1 1,765 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 665 (37.68%) Azure
3 212 (12.01%) Power Automate
4 191 (10.82%) PowerApps
5 186 (10.54%) Microsoft 365
6 144 (8.16%) Dynamics 365
7 135 (7.65%) Azure Data Factory
8 134 (7.59%) Snowflake
9 116 (6.57%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 101 (5.72%) AWS
11 81 (4.59%) Azure DevOps
12 72 (4.08%) GCP
13 59 (3.34%) Azure AI
13 59 (3.34%) dbt
14 58 (3.29%) Microsoft Copilot
15 55 (3.12%) Azure Logic Apps
16 48 (2.72%) SaaS
17 40 (2.27%) Entra ID
17 40 (2.27%) Microsoft Purview
18 39 (2.21%) Fivetran
Communications & Networking
1 18 (1.02%) Firewall
2 9 (0.51%) DHCP
2 9 (0.51%) DNS
3 8 (0.45%) TCP/IP
3 8 (0.45%) VoIP
4 7 (0.40%) Broadband
4 7 (0.40%) Intranet
4 7 (0.40%) WAN
5 6 (0.34%) LAN
6 3 (0.17%) Modbus
6 3 (0.17%) NAS
6 3 (0.17%) SAN
6 3 (0.17%) VPN
7 2 (0.11%) MQTT
7 2 (0.11%) Network Security
7 2 (0.11%) PuTTY
7 2 (0.11%) VLAN
8 1 (0.057%) Ethernet
8 1 (0.057%) Internet
8 1 (0.057%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 338 (19.15%) Tableau
2 232 (13.14%) SQL Server
3 178 (10.08%) Data Warehouse
4 161 (9.12%) Data Lake
5 118 (6.69%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 103 (5.84%) Power Query
7 78 (4.42%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 68 (3.85%) Azure SQL Database
9 63 (3.57%) SAP BW
10 61 (3.46%) Looker
11 45 (2.55%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 41 (2.32%) Metadata
13 36 (2.04%) BusinessObjects
14 33 (1.87%) Crystal Reports
14 33 (1.87%) Relational Database
15 32 (1.81%) BigQuery
16 25 (1.42%) Qlik Sense
17 24 (1.36%) PostgreSQL
18 20 (1.13%) Data Mining
19 18 (1.02%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 66 (3.74%) Git
2 42 (2.38%) JIRA
3 28 (1.59%) Visual Studio
4 8 (0.45%) 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 1 (0.057%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.057%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.057%) LSMW
6 1 (0.057%) Mercurial
6 1 (0.057%) Oracle Forms
6 1 (0.057%) PHPUnit
6 1 (0.057%) Postman
6 1 (0.057%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (0.057%) Vite
General
1 677 (38.36%) Finance
2 659 (37.34%) Social Skills
3 524 (29.69%) Analytical Skills
4 141 (7.99%) Marketing
5 113 (6.40%) Retail
6 112 (6.35%) Law
7 108 (6.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 91 (5.16%) Legal
9 88 (4.99%) Manufacturing
10 77 (4.36%) Public Sector
11 68 (3.85%) Organisational Skills
12 64 (3.63%) Presentation Skills
13 48 (2.72%) Banking
14 39 (2.21%) Advertising
15 29 (1.64%) Games
16 24 (1.36%) Billing
17 23 (1.30%) Telecoms
18 22 (1.25%) Financial Institution
19 21 (1.19%) Documentation Skills
20 19 (1.08%) French Language
Job Titles
1 667 (37.79%) Analyst
2 260 (14.73%) Data Analyst
3 223 (12.63%) Developer
4 210 (11.90%) Senior
5 186 (10.54%) Lead
6 151 (8.56%) Data Engineer
7 94 (5.33%) Business Intelligence Analyst
8 82 (4.65%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 79 (4.48%) Senior Analyst
10 77 (4.36%) Support Analyst
11 76 (4.31%) Junior
12 62 (3.51%) Business Analyst
12 62 (3.51%) Financial Analyst
12 62 (3.51%) Report Analyst
13 61 (3.46%) Junior Analyst
14 58 (3.29%) Architect
15 52 (2.95%) Business Intelligence Lead
16 51 (2.89%) Junior Data Analyst
17 48 (2.72%) Applications Support
18 46 (2.61%) Power Platform Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 57 (3.23%) .NET
2 46 (2.61%) REST
3 32 (1.81%) PySpark
4 30 (1.70%) HTML
5 27 (1.53%) Web Services
6 25 (1.42%) SOAP
7 19 (1.08%) CSS
7 19 (1.08%) HTML5 Canvas
7 19 (1.08%) JSON
8 17 (0.96%) React
9 16 (0.91%) Pandas
10 15 (0.85%) EDI
11 14 (0.79%) Kafka
11 14 (0.79%) XML
12 13 (0.74%) ASP.NET
13 12 (0.68%) AngularJS
14 10 (0.57%) .NET Core
15 9 (0.51%) RESTful
15 9 (0.51%) Vue
16 8 (0.45%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 92 (5.21%) Analytical Mindset
2 76 (4.31%) Management Information System
3 57 (3.23%) Self-Motivation
4 51 (2.89%) Data Structures
5 47 (2.66%) Onboarding
5 47 (2.66%) Product Ownership
6 38 (2.15%) Cloud Native
7 31 (1.76%) FMCG
8 29 (1.64%) Enterprise Software
9 23 (1.30%) Legacy Systems
10 22 (1.25%) Reinsurance
11 21 (1.19%) Driving Licence
12 18 (1.02%) Social Media
13 15 (0.85%) Algorithms
14 13 (0.74%) Low-Code
15 12 (0.68%) Learning Management System
16 11 (0.62%) Greenfield Project
17 10 (0.57%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
18 9 (0.51%) Derivative
18 9 (0.51%) Fixed Income
Operating Systems
1 60 (3.40%) Windows
2 11 (0.62%) Linux
3 9 (0.51%) Unix
4 8 (0.45%) Mac OS
5 6 (0.34%) Windows Server
6 5 (0.28%) Windows 10
7 2 (0.11%) Android
7 2 (0.11%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,619 (91.73%) Business Intelligence
2 677 (38.36%) Analytics
3 520 (29.46%) Problem-Solving
4 451 (25.55%) Decision-Making
5 382 (21.64%) Visualisation
6 370 (20.96%) Data Modelling
7 317 (17.96%) Data Analysis
8 300 (17.00%) Agile
9 274 (15.52%) Actionable Insight
10 265 (15.01%) AI
10 265 (15.01%) Continuous Improvement
11 261 (14.79%) ETL
12 237 (13.43%) Data Visualisation
13 225 (12.75%) Data Governance
14 205 (11.61%) Stakeholder Management
15 202 (11.44%) Data Analytics
16 189 (10.71%) CRM
17 187 (10.59%) Data Pipeline
18 182 (10.31%) ERP
19 177 (10.03%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 938 (53.14%) SQL
2 462 (26.18%) Python
3 133 (7.54%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 79 (4.48%) C#
5 78 (4.42%) JavaScript
6 63 (3.57%) T-SQL
7 61 (3.46%) PowerShell
8 55 (3.12%) R
9 53 (3.00%) VBA
10 24 (1.36%) Scala
11 11 (0.62%) Java
12 9 (0.51%) TypeScript
13 8 (0.45%) Bash
14 6 (0.34%) ANSI SQL
14 6 (0.34%) VB.NET
15 5 (0.28%) Kusto Query Language
16 3 (0.17%) Bicep
17 2 (0.11%) PHP
17 2 (0.11%) PL/SQL
17 2 (0.11%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 412 (23.34%) Degree
2 87 (4.93%) DBS Check
3 77 (4.36%) ACCA
4 75 (4.25%) Azure Certification
5 73 (4.14%) CIMA
6 60 (3.40%) Microsoft Certification
7 56 (3.17%) Security Cleared
8 54 (3.06%) Computer Science Degree
9 46 (2.61%) SC Cleared
10 39 (2.21%) Master's Degree
11 20 (1.13%) CISA
11 20 (1.13%) CISSP
12 19 (1.08%) PMI Certification
13 18 (1.02%) PMP
14 17 (0.96%) CISM
15 16 (0.91%) Numerate Degree
16 13 (0.74%) CRISC
16 13 (0.74%) HNC
17 8 (0.45%) HND
18 7 (0.40%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 266 (15.07%) Data Quality
2 82 (4.65%) GDPR
3 71 (4.02%) QA
4 55 (3.12%) Accessibility
5 47 (2.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 45 (2.55%) PMO
7 21 (1.19%) SLA
8 15 (0.85%) NIST
9 14 (0.79%) Actionable Recommendations
9 14 (0.79%) Cyber Essentials
10 13 (0.74%) GRC
11 12 (0.68%) COBIT
11 12 (0.68%) 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
14 2 (0.11%) WCAG
System Software
1 22 (1.25%) Active Directory
2 10 (0.57%) Docker
2 10 (0.57%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (0.17%) Hyper-V
3 3 (0.17%) VMware ESXi
3 3 (0.17%) vSphere
4 2 (0.11%) Apache Flume
4 2 (0.11%) HDFS
4 2 (0.11%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.057%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.057%) Xen
Systems Management
1 30 (1.70%) Microsoft Intune
2 15 (0.85%) Terraform
3 10 (0.57%) Kubernetes
4 6 (0.34%) RSA Archer
4 6 (0.34%) Single Sign-On
5 5 (0.28%) FortiGate
6 3 (0.17%) Argo
6 3 (0.17%) Failover Clustering
7 2 (0.11%) Control-M
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%) Grafana
Vendors
1 624 (35.35%) Microsoft
2 137 (7.76%) SAP
3 129 (7.31%) Databricks
4 69 (3.91%) Salesforce
5 64 (3.63%) Oracle
6 59 (3.34%) Google
7 43 (2.44%) Alteryx
8 20 (1.13%) HubSpot
8 20 (1.13%) ServiceNow
9 19 (1.08%) Adobe
10 15 (0.85%) Informatica
10 15 (0.85%) Intapp
11 13 (0.74%) MuleSoft
12 12 (0.68%) Sage
13 11 (0.62%) Dell
14 10 (0.57%) Cisco
14 10 (0.57%) Dataiku
14 10 (0.57%) IBM
14 10 (0.57%) VMware
15 9 (0.51%) Cognos