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

6 months to
17 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 75 63
Rank change year-on-year +23 -12 +12
Permanent jobs citing Power BI 2,458 1,528 3,300
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.95% 3.86% 3.48%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 33.75% 23.13% 21.55%
Number of salaries quoted 1,321 1,125 2,625
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 £71,500 £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 7,284 6,606 15,314
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 8.75% 16.70% 16.15%
Number of salaries quoted 4,867 4,399 11,553
10th Percentile £36,250 £36,000 £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 £96,250 £115,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -10.16%

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 17 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 17 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 -12 606 £71,250 +1.79% 262
North of England +72 603 £45,000 -14.29% 214
Midlands +29 438 £47,085 -10.32% 159
South East +28 395 £57,500 +9.52% 284
North West +57 272 £46,500 -15.45% 110
Yorkshire +54 267 £42,500 -15.00% 68
West Midlands +21 258 £47,085 -14.39% 80
South West +7 208 £42,500 -26.09% 110
East of England +35 186 £60,000 +42.86% 102
East Midlands +25 178 £48,750 +8.33% 77
North East -1 64 £42,000 -11.58% 37
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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 (6.51%) SharePoint
2 47 (1.91%) Apache Spark
3 46 (1.87%) Apache Airflow
4 40 (1.63%) Microsoft Exchange
5 12 (0.49%) Apache
6 8 (0.33%) Confluence
6 8 (0.33%) 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 1,173 (47.72%) Microsoft Excel
2 62 (2.52%) Microsoft Office
3 40 (1.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 28 (1.14%) Microsoft Project
5 27 (1.10%) Spreadsheet
6 26 (1.06%) MS Visio
7 2 (0.081%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.081%) ProjectWise
7 2 (0.081%) Trello
8 1 (0.041%) Revit
Business Applications
1 45 (1.83%) Dynamics CRM
2 25 (1.02%) 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 2,458 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 1,317 (53.58%) Azure
3 759 (30.88%) Azure AI
4 255 (10.37%) Power Automate
5 229 (9.32%) Microsoft 365
6 224 (9.11%) PowerApps
7 142 (5.78%) Dynamics 365
8 136 (5.53%) Azure Data Factory
9 126 (5.13%) AWS
10 118 (4.80%) Snowflake
11 114 (4.64%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 84 (3.42%) Azure DevOps
13 79 (3.21%) GCP
14 76 (3.09%) dbt
15 67 (2.73%) Microsoft Purview
16 63 (2.56%) Azure Logic Apps
17 61 (2.48%) SaaS
18 55 (2.24%) Entra ID
19 50 (2.03%) OneDrive
20 47 (1.91%) 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 (0.33%) 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%) FTP
9 1 (0.041%) Softphone
9 1 (0.041%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,023 (41.62%) Tableau
2 180 (7.32%) Data Warehouse
3 158 (6.43%) SQL Server
4 121 (4.92%) Data Lake
5 118 (4.80%) Power Query
6 105 (4.27%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 70 (2.85%) Looker
8 68 (2.77%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 67 (2.73%) Azure SQL Database
10 54 (2.20%) Relational Database
11 53 (2.16%) BigQuery
12 41 (1.67%) Amazon Redshift
13 40 (1.63%) Big Data
14 39 (1.59%) Metadata
15 36 (1.46%) Star Schema
16 31 (1.26%) PostgreSQL
17 29 (1.18%) Snowflake Schema
18 26 (1.06%) MySQL
19 23 (0.94%) Elasticsearch
19 23 (0.94%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 57 (2.32%) Git
2 42 (1.71%) JIRA
3 27 (1.10%) MLflow
4 24 (0.98%) 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 1,367 (55.61%) Social Skills
2 537 (21.85%) Analytical Skills
3 503 (20.46%) Finance
4 123 (5.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 108 (4.39%) Law
6 102 (4.15%) Public Sector
7 94 (3.82%) Marketing
8 85 (3.46%) Retail
9 82 (3.34%) Legal
10 67 (2.73%) Organisational Skills
11 66 (2.69%) Manufacturing
12 34 (1.38%) Documentation Skills
13 31 (1.26%) Influencing Skills
14 27 (1.10%) Banking
15 26 (1.06%) Presentation Skills
16 23 (0.94%) Telecoms
17 19 (0.77%) Billing
17 19 (0.77%) Social Housing
18 18 (0.73%) Publishing
19 17 (0.69%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 1,278 (51.99%) Analyst
2 964 (39.22%) Data Analyst
3 780 (31.73%) Junior
4 774 (31.49%) Junior Analyst
5 762 (31.00%) Junior Data Analyst
6 270 (10.98%) Senior
7 254 (10.33%) Developer
8 147 (5.98%) Data Engineer
9 139 (5.66%) Lead
10 87 (3.54%) Business Intelligence Analyst
11 81 (3.30%) Business Intelligence Developer
12 74 (3.01%) Data Manager
13 73 (2.97%) Business Analyst
14 70 (2.85%) Architect
15 63 (2.56%) Senior Analyst
16 58 (2.36%) Power BI Analyst
17 57 (2.32%) Financial Analyst
17 57 (2.32%) Systems Analyst
18 55 (2.24%) Power BI Developer
19 54 (2.20%) Power Platform Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 93 (3.78%) .NET
2 55 (2.24%) HTML
3 53 (2.16%) CSS
4 49 (1.99%) JSON
5 46 (1.87%) REST
6 44 (1.79%) PySpark
7 42 (1.71%) HTML5 Canvas
8 36 (1.46%) Kafka
9 34 (1.38%) .NET Core
9 34 (1.38%) XML
10 30 (1.22%) PyTorch
10 30 (1.22%) scikit-learn
11 25 (1.02%) Microsoft Graph
12 24 (0.98%) Middleware
12 24 (0.98%) TensorFlow
13 23 (0.94%) LangChain
13 23 (0.94%) LlamaIndex
13 23 (0.94%) pgvector
14 20 (0.81%) SOAP
14 20 (0.81%) SPFx
Miscellaneous
1 105 (4.27%) Management Information System
2 65 (2.64%) Data Structures
3 55 (2.24%) Analytical Mindset
4 50 (2.03%) Cloud Native
5 41 (1.67%) 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 (0.90%) 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%) FMCG
17 10 (0.41%) Driving Licence
17 10 (0.41%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
17 10 (0.41%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 39 (1.59%) Windows
2 19 (0.77%) Windows Server
3 15 (0.61%) 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 2,320 (94.39%) Business Intelligence
2 1,040 (42.31%) AI
3 677 (27.54%) Analytics
4 441 (17.94%) Decision-Making
5 408 (16.60%) Problem-Solving
6 390 (15.87%) Data Modelling
7 325 (13.22%) Visualisation
8 306 (12.45%) Continuous Improvement
9 250 (10.17%) ETL
10 241 (9.80%) Agile
11 238 (9.68%) Data Governance
12 231 (9.40%) Data Visualisation
13 211 (8.58%) Data Engineering
14 206 (8.38%) Actionable Insight
15 204 (8.30%) Data Analysis
16 200 (8.14%) ERP
17 185 (7.53%) Stakeholder Engagement
18 178 (7.24%) CRM
19 175 (7.12%) Data Management
20 174 (7.08%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 1,652 (67.21%) SQL
2 1,133 (46.09%) Python
3 151 (6.14%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 129 (5.25%) C#
5 92 (3.74%) JavaScript
6 73 (2.97%) PowerShell
7 64 (2.60%) VBA
8 56 (2.28%) 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%) PHP
Qualifications
1 785 (31.94%) Azure Certification
2 258 (10.50%) Degree
3 90 (3.66%) Security Cleared
4 76 (3.09%) ACCA
5 72 (2.93%) CIMA
6 71 (2.89%) SC Cleared
7 44 (1.79%) Microsoft Certification
8 35 (1.42%) DBS Check
9 31 (1.26%) Computer Science Degree
10 30 (1.22%) PMI Certification
10 30 (1.22%) PMP
11 23 (0.94%) Master's Degree
12 22 (0.90%) 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
1 300 (12.21%) Data Quality
2 122 (4.96%) GDPR
3 78 (3.17%) QA
4 48 (1.95%) SLA
5 41 (1.67%) Accessibility
6 38 (1.55%) 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 9 (0.37%) IFRS
13 4 (0.16%) GAAP
13 4 (0.16%) IFRS 17
13 4 (0.16%) ISO 9001
13 4 (0.16%) ITGC
13 4 (0.16%) NIST 800
13 4 (0.16%) PERC
14 2 (0.081%) GxP
System Software
1 54 (2.20%) 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 20 (0.81%) 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 1,378 (56.06%) Microsoft
2 171 (6.96%) Databricks
3 93 (3.78%) SAP
4 81 (3.30%) Oracle
5 59 (2.40%) Google
6 38 (1.55%) Salesforce
7 31 (1.26%) Adobe
7 31 (1.26%) Informatica
8 27 (1.10%) Alteryx
9 24 (0.98%) Cloudera
10 23 (0.94%) Dell
11 22 (0.90%) Intapp
12 21 (0.85%) ServiceNow
13 20 (0.81%) Sage
14 16 (0.65%) Concur
15 14 (0.57%) Cognos
16 13 (0.53%) iManage
17 11 (0.45%) HubSpot
18 10 (0.41%) Aderant
19 9 (0.37%) VMware