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

6 months to
7 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 60 81 59
Rank change year-on-year +21 -22 +25
Permanent jobs citing Power BI 1,726 1,905 2,195
As % of all permanent jobs in England 3.93% 3.12% 4.62%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 28.13% 19.57% 21.40%
Number of salaries quoted 1,193 1,156 1,800
10th Percentile £32,010 £39,000 £35,625
25th Percentile £41,250 £47,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.29% +7.83% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £93,750 £85,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -

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 6,135 9,735 10,258
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 13.96% 15.96% 21.60%
Number of salaries quoted 4,107 5,553 8,047
10th Percentile £33,750 £38,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £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 £107,500 £115,000 £97,374
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -2.44%

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 7 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 7 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 +9 669 £67,500 -3.57% 1,161
South East +34 327 £52,500 -6.67% 1,020
North of England -17 231 £50,000 - 333
Midlands +34 216 £47,500 -5.00% 244
North West +12 159 £53,000 +6.00% 229
East of England +57 140 £35,000 -30.00% 116
West Midlands +27 136 £52,500 +3.96% 147
South West +25 124 £47,500 -10.10% 130
East Midlands +61 80 £41,500 -17.00% 95
Yorkshire -30 55 £48,500 -11.82% 77
North East +9 17 £42,500 -12.82% 28
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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 (7.65%) SharePoint
2 19 (1.10%) Microsoft Exchange
3 17 (0.98%) Confluence
4 16 (0.93%) Apache Airflow
5 14 (0.81%) Apache Spark
6 13 (0.75%) SAS
7 10 (0.58%) SugarCRM
8 6 (0.35%) WordPress
9 5 (0.29%) Moodle
10 3 (0.17%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 3 (0.17%) Apache
10 3 (0.17%) CMS
10 3 (0.17%) Jupyter
11 1 (0.058%) Anypoint
11 1 (0.058%) Apache Superset
11 1 (0.058%) ArcGIS
11 1 (0.058%) HCL Notes
11 1 (0.058%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 613 (35.52%) Microsoft Excel
2 67 (3.88%) Microsoft Office
3 60 (3.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 19 (1.10%) Microsoft Project
5 11 (0.64%) Spreadsheet
6 10 (0.58%) Maya
6 10 (0.58%) MS Visio
7 7 (0.41%) Trello
8 4 (0.23%) Chatbot
9 2 (0.12%) AutoCAD
9 2 (0.12%) Revit
10 1 (0.058%) Acrobat
10 1 (0.058%) Adobe Illustrator
10 1 (0.058%) Adobe XD
10 1 (0.058%) InDesign
10 1 (0.058%) Oracle Smart View
10 1 (0.058%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 86 (4.98%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (0.75%) NetSuite
3 11 (0.64%) Elite 3E
4 10 (0.58%) Dynamics NAV
4 10 (0.58%) SAP Business One
4 10 (0.58%) Shopify
5 8 (0.46%) Primavera
6 7 (0.41%) Visualfiles
7 5 (0.29%) Dynamics GP
7 5 (0.29%) Exchequer
7 5 (0.29%) SAP FI
8 4 (0.23%) Dynamics AX
8 4 (0.23%) Oracle Payables
8 4 (0.23%) Oracle Receivables
8 4 (0.23%) Sage 1000
9 3 (0.17%) Adobe Campaign
9 3 (0.17%) ResourceLink
9 3 (0.17%) SAP APO
9 3 (0.17%) SAP IBP
10 2 (0.12%) iTrent
Cloud Services
1 1,726 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 661 (38.30%) Azure
3 224 (12.98%) Power Automate
4 190 (11.01%) PowerApps
5 175 (10.14%) Microsoft 365
6 144 (8.34%) Dynamics 365
7 138 (8.00%) Azure Data Factory
8 126 (7.30%) Snowflake
9 115 (6.66%) AWS
10 113 (6.55%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 102 (5.91%) Azure DevOps
12 71 (4.11%) GCP
13 60 (3.48%) SaaS
14 56 (3.24%) Azure Logic Apps
15 52 (3.01%) dbt
15 52 (3.01%) Microsoft Copilot
16 50 (2.90%) Entra ID
17 39 (2.26%) Microsoft Purview
18 37 (2.14%) Fivetran
19 33 (1.91%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 31 (1.80%) Firewall
2 23 (1.33%) DNS
3 22 (1.27%) WAN
4 18 (1.04%) VPN
5 16 (0.93%) SD-WAN
6 8 (0.46%) DHCP
7 7 (0.41%) Broadband
7 7 (0.41%) VoIP
8 6 (0.35%) LAN
8 6 (0.35%) TCP/IP
9 3 (0.17%) Intranet
9 3 (0.17%) NAS
9 3 (0.17%) PuTTY
9 3 (0.17%) SAN
10 2 (0.12%) ADSL2
11 1 (0.058%) Ethernet
11 1 (0.058%) Internet
11 1 (0.058%) Modbus
11 1 (0.058%) Network Security
11 1 (0.058%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 287 (16.63%) Tableau
2 235 (13.62%) SQL Server
3 180 (10.43%) Data Warehouse
4 166 (9.62%) Data Lake
5 120 (6.95%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 99 (5.74%) Power Query
7 83 (4.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 67 (3.88%) Azure SQL Database
9 63 (3.65%) SAP BW
10 61 (3.53%) Looker
11 52 (3.01%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 43 (2.49%) BusinessObjects
13 41 (2.38%) Metadata
14 33 (1.91%) Crystal Reports
14 33 (1.91%) Relational Database
15 32 (1.85%) BigQuery
15 32 (1.85%) MySQL
16 31 (1.80%) Data Mining
17 24 (1.39%) Qlik Sense
18 23 (1.33%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 75 (4.35%) Git
2 40 (2.32%) JIRA
3 27 (1.56%) Visual Studio
4 6 (0.35%) ER Studio
4 6 (0.35%) GitLab
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 (0.12%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.12%) Postman
7 1 (0.058%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.058%) LSMW
7 1 (0.058%) Mercurial
7 1 (0.058%) MLflow
7 1 (0.058%) Oracle Forms
7 1 (0.058%) PHPUnit
7 1 (0.058%) Subversion
7 1 (0.058%) Vite
General
1 654 (37.89%) Finance
2 601 (34.82%) Social Skills
3 523 (30.30%) Analytical Skills
4 141 (8.17%) Marketing
5 131 (7.59%) Retail
6 116 (6.72%) Law
7 107 (6.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 90 (5.21%) Legal
9 83 (4.81%) Manufacturing
10 78 (4.52%) Public Sector
11 62 (3.59%) Presentation Skills
12 59 (3.42%) Organisational Skills
13 41 (2.38%) Banking
14 39 (2.26%) Advertising
15 32 (1.85%) Games
16 23 (1.33%) Telecoms
17 21 (1.22%) Billing
18 20 (1.16%) Influencing Skills
19 18 (1.04%) Documentation Skills
19 18 (1.04%) French Language
Job Titles
1 621 (35.98%) Analyst
2 231 (13.38%) Developer
3 208 (12.05%) Senior
4 204 (11.82%) Data Analyst
5 189 (10.95%) Lead
6 152 (8.81%) Data Engineer
7 94 (5.45%) Business Intelligence Analyst
8 85 (4.92%) Support Analyst
9 82 (4.75%) Business Intelligence Developer
10 79 (4.58%) Senior Analyst
11 70 (4.06%) Architect
12 63 (3.65%) Business Analyst
12 63 (3.65%) Report Analyst
13 59 (3.42%) Financial Analyst
14 53 (3.07%) Business Intelligence Lead
15 48 (2.78%) Applications Support
16 47 (2.72%) Power Platform Developer
17 45 (2.61%) Data Manager
18 43 (2.49%) Power BI Developer
18 43 (2.49%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 58 (3.36%) .NET
2 42 (2.43%) REST
3 37 (2.14%) PySpark
4 29 (1.68%) HTML
5 28 (1.62%) Web Services
6 23 (1.33%) SOAP
7 18 (1.04%) CSS
7 18 (1.04%) HTML5 Canvas
8 17 (0.98%) JSON
9 16 (0.93%) React
10 15 (0.87%) Kafka
11 14 (0.81%) .NET Core
11 14 (0.81%) Pandas
11 14 (0.81%) XML
12 13 (0.75%) ASP.NET
13 12 (0.70%) EDI
14 10 (0.58%) AngularJS
15 9 (0.52%) RESTful
16 7 (0.41%) scikit-learn
16 7 (0.41%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 92 (5.33%) Analytical Mindset
2 74 (4.29%) Management Information System
3 56 (3.24%) Data Structures
4 53 (3.07%) Self-Motivation
5 46 (2.67%) Onboarding
6 41 (2.38%) Product Ownership
7 34 (1.97%) Cloud Native
8 32 (1.85%) Enterprise Software
9 31 (1.80%) FMCG
10 26 (1.51%) Legacy Systems
11 21 (1.22%) Driving Licence
11 21 (1.22%) NHS
11 21 (1.22%) Reinsurance
11 21 (1.22%) Social Media
12 17 (0.98%) Algorithms
12 17 (0.98%) Data Centre
13 13 (0.75%) Learning Management System
14 12 (0.70%) Low-Code
15 11 (0.64%) Data Protection Act
16 9 (0.52%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 59 (3.42%) Windows
2 11 (0.64%) Linux
3 10 (0.58%) Unix
4 8 (0.46%) Mac OS
5 7 (0.41%) Windows Server
6 5 (0.29%) Windows 10
7 2 (0.12%) Android
7 2 (0.12%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (0.058%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,552 (89.92%) Business Intelligence
2 684 (39.63%) Analytics
3 503 (29.14%) Problem-Solving
4 441 (25.55%) Decision-Making
5 382 (22.13%) Visualisation
6 357 (20.68%) Data Modelling
7 330 (19.12%) Data Analysis
8 311 (18.02%) Agile
9 274 (15.87%) Actionable Insight
10 269 (15.59%) ETL
11 246 (14.25%) Continuous Improvement
12 238 (13.79%) Data Visualisation
13 224 (12.98%) AI
14 215 (12.46%) Data Analytics
14 215 (12.46%) Data Governance
15 213 (12.34%) Stakeholder Management
16 189 (10.95%) CRM
17 180 (10.43%) ERP
17 180 (10.43%) Process Improvement
18 179 (10.37%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 919 (53.24%) SQL
2 408 (23.64%) Python
3 130 (7.53%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 82 (4.75%) C#
5 76 (4.40%) JavaScript
6 70 (4.06%) PowerShell
6 70 (4.06%) T-SQL
7 59 (3.42%) VBA
8 58 (3.36%) R
9 23 (1.33%) Scala
10 17 (0.98%) Bicep
11 13 (0.75%) Java
12 9 (0.52%) TypeScript
13 8 (0.46%) Bash
14 7 (0.41%) VB.NET
15 4 (0.23%) ANSI SQL
15 4 (0.23%) Kusto Query Language
16 3 (0.17%) PROC SQL
17 2 (0.12%) PHP
17 2 (0.12%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 405 (23.46%) Degree
2 107 (6.20%) DBS Check
3 70 (4.06%) ACCA
4 65 (3.77%) CIMA
5 58 (3.36%) Security Cleared
6 56 (3.24%) Microsoft Certification
7 49 (2.84%) SC Cleared
8 48 (2.78%) Computer Science Degree
9 44 (2.55%) Azure Certification
10 38 (2.20%) Master's Degree
11 20 (1.16%) CISA
11 20 (1.16%) CISSP
12 17 (0.98%) CISM
12 17 (0.98%) PMI Certification
13 16 (0.93%) Numerate Degree
13 16 (0.93%) PMP
14 13 (0.75%) CRISC
14 13 (0.75%) HNC
15 7 (0.41%) Six Sigma Green Belt
16 6 (0.35%) CBAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 255 (14.77%) Data Quality
2 88 (5.10%) GDPR
3 71 (4.11%) QA
4 58 (3.36%) Accessibility
5 50 (2.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 41 (2.38%) PMO
7 21 (1.22%) SLA
8 15 (0.87%) Cyber Essentials
8 15 (0.87%) NIST
9 13 (0.75%) Actionable Recommendations
9 13 (0.75%) GRC
10 12 (0.70%) COBIT
10 12 (0.70%) ITGC
11 7 (0.41%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 4 (0.23%) IFRS
13 3 (0.17%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 2 (0.12%) California Consumer Privacy Act
14 2 (0.12%) COSHH
14 2 (0.12%) ISO 22301
14 2 (0.12%) P3O
System Software
1 18 (1.04%) Active Directory
2 16 (0.93%) Virtual Machines
3 9 (0.52%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (0.46%) Docker
5 3 (0.17%) Apache Flume
5 3 (0.17%) HDFS
5 3 (0.17%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (0.17%) vSphere
6 2 (0.12%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.12%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.058%) Xen
Systems Management
1 28 (1.62%) Microsoft Intune
2 19 (1.10%) Single Sign-On
3 17 (0.98%) Terraform
4 7 (0.41%) Kubernetes
5 6 (0.35%) RSA Archer
6 4 (0.23%) Failover Clustering
7 3 (0.17%) FortiGate
7 3 (0.17%) Kibana
7 3 (0.17%) logstash
7 3 (0.17%) Oozie
8 2 (0.12%) Jamf Pro
8 2 (0.12%) Microsoft Clustering
8 2 (0.12%) SCCM
8 2 (0.12%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
9 1 (0.058%) Ansible
9 1 (0.058%) Control-M
9 1 (0.058%) Grafana
Vendors
1 571 (33.08%) Microsoft
2 143 (8.29%) Databricks
3 132 (7.65%) SAP
4 67 (3.88%) Salesforce
5 63 (3.65%) Oracle
6 58 (3.36%) Google
7 41 (2.38%) Alteryx
8 22 (1.27%) HubSpot
9 19 (1.10%) Adobe
10 18 (1.04%) ServiceNow
11 17 (0.98%) Meraki
12 16 (0.93%) Intapp
13 15 (0.87%) Informatica
13 15 (0.87%) Sage
14 13 (0.75%) Facebook
14 13 (0.75%) MuleSoft
15 11 (0.64%) Dell
16 10 (0.58%) Cisco
16 10 (0.58%) Dataiku
17 9 (0.52%) IBM