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 25 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 73 59
Rank change year-on-year +9 -14 +20
Permanent jobs citing Power BI 1,857 1,829 2,002
As % of all permanent jobs in England 3.54% 3.63% 4.52%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 30.91% 20.18% 21.90%
Number of salaries quoted 1,097 1,062 1,637
10th Percentile £35,863 £37,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +4.35% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £76,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £88,750 £92,500 £86,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -0.81%

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 6,007 9,065 9,141
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 11.46% 18.00% 20.62%
Number of salaries quoted 3,926 5,221 7,228
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £36,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £101,250 £115,000 £97,290
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,779 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.43% +4.63% -4.00%

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

Power BI
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Power BI.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Power BI

Power BI
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Power BI in England over the 6 months to 25 December 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 25 December 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 +17 665 £70,000 +3.70% 374
South East +24 353 £52,500 -11.21% 323
North of England +3 292 £50,000 +4.71% 208
Midlands +32 268 £50,000 +5.26% 185
West Midlands +21 178 £52,500 +10.53% 109
North West +4 166 £50,000 - 110
South West +33 147 £43,953 -8.91% 87
East of England -7 115 £46,750 -38.49% 107
Yorkshire -13 99 £47,500 - 79
East Midlands +31 89 £45,000 -5.26% 71
North East +27 27 £52,500 +5.00% 21
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Power BI
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
1 121 (6.52%) SharePoint
2 18 (0.97%) Apache Spark
3 16 (0.86%) SAS
4 15 (0.81%) Apache Airflow
5 14 (0.75%) Confluence
5 14 (0.75%) Microsoft Exchange
6 10 (0.54%) SugarCRM
7 5 (0.27%) WordPress
8 4 (0.22%) Umbraco
9 3 (0.16%) CMS
10 2 (0.11%) Apache
10 2 (0.11%) Jupyter
10 2 (0.11%) Moodle
11 1 (0.054%) Adobe Experience Manager
11 1 (0.054%) Apache Superset
Applications
1 809 (43.56%) Microsoft Excel
2 64 (3.45%) Microsoft Office
3 51 (2.75%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 18 (0.97%) Microsoft Project
5 12 (0.65%) Spreadsheet
6 11 (0.59%) Maya
6 11 (0.59%) MS Visio
7 9 (0.48%) Trello
8 5 (0.27%) Chatbot
9 2 (0.11%) AutoCAD
9 2 (0.11%) Revit
10 1 (0.054%) Acrobat
10 1 (0.054%) Adobe Illustrator
10 1 (0.054%) Adobe XD
10 1 (0.054%) InDesign
10 1 (0.054%) Oracle Smart View
10 1 (0.054%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 80 (4.31%) Dynamics CRM
2 11 (0.59%) NetSuite
3 9 (0.48%) Elite 3E
3 9 (0.48%) SAP Business One
3 9 (0.48%) Shopify
4 7 (0.38%) Visualfiles
5 6 (0.32%) Dynamics NAV
6 5 (0.27%) Dynamics AX
6 5 (0.27%) IBM Planning Analytics
7 4 (0.22%) NEC Housing
7 4 (0.22%) Oracle Payables
7 4 (0.22%) Oracle Receivables
7 4 (0.22%) SAP FI
8 3 (0.16%) ResourceLink
8 3 (0.16%) Salesforce CRM
8 3 (0.16%) SAP APO
8 3 (0.16%) SAP CO
8 3 (0.16%) SAP IBP
8 3 (0.16%) SAP S/4HANA
9 2 (0.11%) Q-Pulse
Cloud Services
1 1,857 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 823 (44.32%) Azure
3 247 (13.30%) Azure AI
4 188 (10.12%) Power Automate
5 172 (9.26%) Microsoft 365
6 164 (8.83%) PowerApps
7 140 (7.54%) Azure Data Factory
8 137 (7.38%) Snowflake
9 136 (7.32%) Dynamics 365
10 119 (6.41%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 92 (4.95%) AWS
12 81 (4.36%) Azure DevOps
13 71 (3.82%) dbt
14 59 (3.18%) GCP
15 55 (2.96%) Microsoft Copilot
16 54 (2.91%) SaaS
17 42 (2.26%) Azure Logic Apps
18 38 (2.05%) Fivetran
19 35 (1.88%) Entra ID
20 32 (1.72%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 14 (0.75%) Firewall
2 11 (0.59%) Intranet
3 10 (0.54%) DHCP
3 10 (0.54%) DNS
4 9 (0.48%) TCP/IP
4 9 (0.48%) VoIP
5 7 (0.38%) WAN
6 6 (0.32%) LAN
7 4 (0.22%) Modbus
7 4 (0.22%) MQTT
7 4 (0.22%) VPN
8 3 (0.16%) NAS
8 3 (0.16%) SAN
9 2 (0.11%) Network Security
9 2 (0.11%) VLAN
9 2 (0.11%) Wi-Fi
10 1 (0.054%) ADSL
10 1 (0.054%) BGP
10 1 (0.054%) FTP
10 1 (0.054%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 510 (27.46%) Tableau
2 205 (11.04%) SQL Server
3 167 (8.99%) Data Lake
4 165 (8.89%) Data Warehouse
5 114 (6.14%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 93 (5.01%) Power Query
7 74 (3.98%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 65 (3.50%) Looker
9 63 (3.39%) SAP BW
10 62 (3.34%) Azure SQL Database
11 40 (2.15%) Relational Database
11 40 (2.15%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 32 (1.72%) Metadata
13 28 (1.51%) BigQuery
14 26 (1.40%) Crystal Reports
15 24 (1.29%) Qlik Sense
16 23 (1.24%) BusinessObjects
17 21 (1.13%) Data Mining
18 19 (1.02%) Amazon Redshift
18 19 (1.02%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 76 (4.09%) Git
2 33 (1.78%) Visual Studio
3 31 (1.67%) JIRA
4 9 (0.48%) GitLab
5 4 (0.22%) ER Studio
5 4 (0.22%) ERwin
5 4 (0.22%) PowerDesigner
6 3 (0.16%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.11%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
8 1 (0.054%) Axure RP
8 1 (0.054%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.054%) LSMW
8 1 (0.054%) Mercurial
8 1 (0.054%) Oracle APEX
8 1 (0.054%) Postman
8 1 (0.054%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 827 (44.53%) Social Skills
2 628 (33.82%) Finance
3 500 (26.93%) Analytical Skills
4 133 (7.16%) Marketing
5 101 (5.44%) Law
6 94 (5.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 93 (5.01%) Retail
8 92 (4.95%) Manufacturing
9 74 (3.98%) Legal
10 68 (3.66%) Presentation Skills
11 64 (3.45%) Public Sector
12 63 (3.39%) Organisational Skills
13 44 (2.37%) Banking
14 38 (2.05%) Games
15 36 (1.94%) Advertising
16 24 (1.29%) Billing
16 24 (1.29%) Financial Institution
17 21 (1.13%) Influencing Skills
18 19 (1.02%) Telecoms
19 18 (0.97%) French Language
Job Titles
1 785 (42.27%) Analyst
2 439 (23.64%) Data Analyst
3 257 (13.84%) Junior
4 246 (13.25%) Junior Analyst
5 236 (12.71%) Junior Data Analyst
6 224 (12.06%) Senior
7 198 (10.66%) Developer
8 166 (8.94%) Lead
9 158 (8.51%) Data Engineer
10 82 (4.42%) Senior Analyst
11 79 (4.25%) Business Intelligence Developer
12 78 (4.20%) Business Intelligence Analyst
13 71 (3.82%) Architect
14 64 (3.45%) Support Analyst
15 63 (3.39%) Report Analyst
16 60 (3.23%) Financial Analyst
17 55 (2.96%) Business Analyst
18 47 (2.53%) Consultant
19 46 (2.48%) Applications Support
19 46 (2.48%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (2.58%) .NET
2 44 (2.37%) REST
3 35 (1.88%) PySpark
4 26 (1.40%) Web Services
5 24 (1.29%) SOAP
6 21 (1.13%) HTML
7 19 (1.02%) EDI
8 18 (0.97%) HTML5 Canvas
8 18 (0.97%) JSON
8 18 (0.97%) XML
9 16 (0.86%) Pandas
10 13 (0.70%) Kafka
10 13 (0.70%) React
11 12 (0.65%) CSS
12 9 (0.48%) AngularJS
12 9 (0.48%) Middleware
13 8 (0.43%) .NET Core
13 8 (0.43%) ASP.NET
14 7 (0.38%) ASP.NET Core
14 7 (0.38%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 81 (4.36%) Analytical Mindset
2 65 (3.50%) Management Information System
3 51 (2.75%) Data Structures
4 41 (2.21%) Self-Motivation
5 40 (2.15%) Onboarding
6 39 (2.10%) Cloud Native
7 34 (1.83%) Product Ownership
8 31 (1.67%) FMCG
9 28 (1.51%) Legacy Systems
10 26 (1.40%) Enterprise Software
11 22 (1.18%) Reinsurance
12 18 (0.97%) Algorithms
12 18 (0.97%) Driving Licence
13 17 (0.92%) Low-Code
14 13 (0.70%) Greenfield Project
14 13 (0.70%) Social Media
15 10 (0.54%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
15 10 (0.54%) SCADA
16 9 (0.48%) Credit Risk
16 9 (0.48%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 47 (2.53%) Windows
2 11 (0.59%) Linux
3 8 (0.43%) Mac OS
4 7 (0.38%) Unix
4 7 (0.38%) Windows 10
5 3 (0.16%) Android
5 3 (0.16%) Windows Server
6 2 (0.11%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.054%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.054%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.054%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,734 (93.38%) Business Intelligence
2 645 (34.73%) Analytics
3 471 (25.36%) Problem-Solving
4 452 (24.34%) AI
5 440 (23.69%) Decision-Making
6 380 (20.46%) Data Modelling
7 369 (19.87%) Visualisation
8 276 (14.86%) Agile
8 276 (14.86%) Continuous Improvement
9 275 (14.81%) Data Analysis
10 263 (14.16%) ETL
11 260 (14.00%) Actionable Insight
12 229 (12.33%) Data Visualisation
13 218 (11.74%) Data Governance
14 190 (10.23%) Data Pipeline
15 183 (9.85%) Data Engineering
16 181 (9.75%) Data Analytics
17 180 (9.69%) ERP
18 177 (9.53%) Stakeholder Management
19 163 (8.78%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 1,046 (56.33%) SQL
2 655 (35.27%) Python
3 130 (7.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 69 (3.72%) C#
5 64 (3.45%) PowerShell
6 62 (3.34%) JavaScript
7 55 (2.96%) VBA
8 51 (2.75%) R
9 47 (2.53%) T-SQL
10 25 (1.35%) Scala
11 10 (0.54%) Java
12 7 (0.38%) ANSI SQL
13 6 (0.32%) Kusto Query Language
13 6 (0.32%) TypeScript
14 5 (0.27%) Bash
14 5 (0.27%) Delphi
15 3 (0.16%) Bicep
15 3 (0.16%) VB.NET
16 2 (0.11%) C
16 2 (0.11%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 394 (21.22%) Degree
2 264 (14.22%) Azure Certification
3 74 (3.98%) ACCA
4 70 (3.77%) CIMA
5 61 (3.28%) Security Cleared
6 54 (2.91%) Microsoft Certification
7 53 (2.85%) DBS Check
8 49 (2.64%) Computer Science Degree
8 49 (2.64%) SC Cleared
9 38 (2.05%) Master's Degree
10 35 (1.88%) PMI Certification
10 35 (1.88%) PMP
11 20 (1.08%) CISSP
12 19 (1.02%) CISA
13 14 (0.75%) CISM
14 13 (0.70%) HNC
15 12 (0.65%) CRISC
15 12 (0.65%) Numerate Degree
16 9 (0.48%) MBA
17 8 (0.43%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 282 (15.19%) Data Quality
2 74 (3.98%) GDPR
3 65 (3.50%) QA
4 47 (2.53%) Accessibility
5 43 (2.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 40 (2.15%) PMO
7 21 (1.13%) SLA
8 14 (0.75%) Cyber Essentials
8 14 (0.75%) NIST
9 13 (0.70%) Actionable Recommendations
9 13 (0.70%) GRC
10 12 (0.65%) COBIT
10 12 (0.65%) ITGC
11 6 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 5 (0.27%) IFRS
13 2 (0.11%) California Consumer Privacy Act
13 2 (0.11%) EMIR
13 2 (0.11%) MiFID
13 2 (0.11%) WCAG
14 1 (0.054%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 27 (1.45%) Active Directory
2 10 (0.54%) Docker
3 7 (0.38%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.16%) VMware ESXi
4 3 (0.16%) vSphere
5 2 (0.11%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.054%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.054%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 25 (1.35%) Microsoft Intune
2 14 (0.75%) Terraform
3 10 (0.54%) Kubernetes
4 8 (0.43%) Single Sign-On
5 6 (0.32%) RSA Archer
6 5 (0.27%) FortiGate
7 3 (0.16%) Argo
7 3 (0.16%) Control-M
8 2 (0.11%) Microsoft Clustering
9 1 (0.054%) Grafana
9 1 (0.054%) Jamf Pro
9 1 (0.054%) MOM
9 1 (0.054%) SCCM
9 1 (0.054%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 760 (40.93%) Microsoft
2 142 (7.65%) SAP
3 131 (7.05%) Databricks
4 67 (3.61%) Oracle
5 55 (2.96%) Salesforce
6 48 (2.58%) Google
7 36 (1.94%) Alteryx
8 32 (1.72%) ServiceNow
9 20 (1.08%) Anaplan
10 17 (0.92%) Adobe
10 17 (0.92%) HubSpot
10 17 (0.92%) Verint
11 15 (0.81%) Informatica
11 15 (0.81%) Intapp
12 12 (0.65%) Dell
12 12 (0.65%) Genesys
12 12 (0.65%) MuleSoft
13 10 (0.54%) Dataiku
13 10 (0.54%) IBM
14 8 (0.43%) Sage