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

6 months to
20 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 79 63
Rank change year-on-year +28 -16 +11
Permanent jobs citing Power BI 2,482 1,513 3,304
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.96% 3.80% 3.46%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 33.65% 22.89% 21.47%
Number of salaries quoted 1,345 1,123 2,633
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £33,548
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £41,933
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £90,000 £86,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £56,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -2.65% +2.73% -

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 7,377 6,609 15,390
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 8.81% 16.61% 16.10%
Number of salaries quoted 4,954 4,410 11,608
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,064 £46,750 £42,937
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 £78,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £115,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -9.45%

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 20 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 20 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
North of England +79 612 £45,000 -14.29% 122
London -12 611 £71,250 +1.79% 218
Midlands +32 440 £47,500 -8.96% 104
South East +27 401 £55,000 +4.76% 182
North West +66 278 £47,500 -13.64% 73
Yorkshire +55 269 £42,500 -15.00% 38
West Midlands +25 258 £47,085 -14.39% 56
South West +4 207 £42,500 -26.09% 57
East of England +34 190 £60,000 +42.86% 45
East Midlands +24 180 £50,000 +11.11% 47
North East -3 65 £42,000 -11.58% 14
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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
1 161 (6.49%) SharePoint
2 47 (1.89%) Apache Spark
3 45 (1.81%) Apache Airflow
4 40 (1.61%) Microsoft Exchange
5 12 (0.48%) Apache
6 9 (0.36%) WordPress
7 8 (0.32%) Confluence
8 6 (0.24%) ArcGIS
8 6 (0.24%) CMS
8 6 (0.24%) SAS
9 3 (0.12%) Oracle Workflow
10 2 (0.081%) Headless CMS
10 2 (0.081%) IIS
10 2 (0.081%) Luigi
10 2 (0.081%) Oracle Application Server
10 2 (0.081%) Palantir Foundry
10 2 (0.081%) Umbraco
11 1 (0.040%) Appian
11 1 (0.040%) Drupal
11 1 (0.040%) Mendix
Applications
1 1,186 (47.78%) Microsoft Excel
2 66 (2.66%) Microsoft Office
3 40 (1.61%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 27 (1.09%) Microsoft Project
4 27 (1.09%) Spreadsheet
5 26 (1.05%) MS Visio
6 2 (0.081%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 2 (0.081%) ProjectWise
6 2 (0.081%) Trello
7 1 (0.040%) Chatbot
7 1 (0.040%) Revit
Business Applications
1 45 (1.81%) Dynamics CRM
2 28 (1.13%) NetSuite
3 12 (0.48%) 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
8 3 (0.12%) Visualfiles
9 2 (0.081%) SAP HR
9 2 (0.081%) Unit4 Business World
9 2 (0.081%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 2,482 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 1,322 (53.26%) Azure
3 760 (30.62%) Azure AI
4 261 (10.52%) Power Automate
5 230 (9.27%) Microsoft 365
5 230 (9.27%) PowerApps
6 146 (5.88%) Dynamics 365
7 137 (5.52%) Azure Data Factory
8 129 (5.20%) AWS
9 116 (4.67%) Snowflake
10 113 (4.55%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 83 (3.34%) Azure DevOps
12 80 (3.22%) GCP
13 73 (2.94%) dbt
14 68 (2.74%) Microsoft Purview
15 64 (2.58%) Azure Logic Apps
16 62 (2.50%) SaaS
17 55 (2.22%) Entra ID
18 50 (2.01%) OneDrive
19 49 (1.97%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 17 (0.68%) Broadband
2 14 (0.56%) Firewall
3 10 (0.40%) DHCP
3 10 (0.40%) 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 (0.040%) Softphone
9 1 (0.040%) TCP/IP
9 1 (0.040%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,026 (41.34%) Tableau
2 183 (7.37%) Data Warehouse
3 161 (6.49%) SQL Server
4 121 (4.88%) Data Lake
5 119 (4.79%) Power Query
6 106 (4.27%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 69 (2.78%) Azure SQL Database
7 69 (2.78%) Looker
8 67 (2.70%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 54 (2.18%) Relational Database
10 53 (2.14%) BigQuery
11 40 (1.61%) Amazon Redshift
12 39 (1.57%) Metadata
12 39 (1.57%) Star Schema
13 38 (1.53%) Big Data
14 31 (1.25%) PostgreSQL
15 28 (1.13%) Snowflake Schema
16 27 (1.09%) MySQL
17 23 (0.93%) Elasticsearch
17 23 (0.93%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 56 (2.26%) Git
2 42 (1.69%) JIRA
3 27 (1.09%) MLflow
4 24 (0.97%) Visual Studio
5 15 (0.60%) 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 (0.040%) Browser DevTools
9 1 (0.040%) ERwin
9 1 (0.040%) NUnit
9 1 (0.040%) PowerDesigner
9 1 (0.040%) Selenium
9 1 (0.040%) Toad
General
1 1,380 (55.60%) Social Skills
2 542 (21.84%) Analytical Skills
3 518 (20.87%) Finance
4 125 (5.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 114 (4.59%) Law
6 103 (4.15%) Public Sector
7 96 (3.87%) Marketing
8 90 (3.63%) Legal
9 88 (3.55%) Retail
10 70 (2.82%) Manufacturing
11 68 (2.74%) Organisational Skills
12 34 (1.37%) Documentation Skills
13 31 (1.25%) Influencing Skills
14 28 (1.13%) Banking
15 27 (1.09%) Telecoms
16 26 (1.05%) Presentation Skills
17 20 (0.81%) Military
18 19 (0.77%) Social Housing
19 18 (0.73%) Billing
19 18 (0.73%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 1,291 (52.01%) Analyst
2 967 (38.96%) Data Analyst
3 780 (31.43%) Junior
4 774 (31.18%) Junior Analyst
5 762 (30.70%) Junior Data Analyst
6 272 (10.96%) Senior
7 256 (10.31%) Developer
8 149 (6.00%) Data Engineer
9 138 (5.56%) Lead
10 89 (3.59%) Business Intelligence Analyst
11 79 (3.18%) Business Intelligence Developer
12 74 (2.98%) Data Manager
13 73 (2.94%) Business Analyst
14 72 (2.90%) Architect
15 64 (2.58%) Senior Analyst
16 61 (2.46%) Power BI Analyst
16 61 (2.46%) Systems Analyst
17 58 (2.34%) Financial Analyst
18 55 (2.22%) Power Platform Developer
19 53 (2.14%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 96 (3.87%) .NET
2 55 (2.22%) HTML
3 53 (2.14%) CSS
4 48 (1.93%) JSON
4 48 (1.93%) PySpark
5 46 (1.85%) REST
6 42 (1.69%) HTML5 Canvas
7 36 (1.45%) Kafka
8 35 (1.41%) .NET Core
9 32 (1.29%) XML
10 30 (1.21%) PyTorch
10 30 (1.21%) scikit-learn
11 25 (1.01%) Microsoft Graph
12 24 (0.97%) Middleware
12 24 (0.97%) TensorFlow
13 23 (0.93%) LangChain
13 23 (0.93%) LlamaIndex
13 23 (0.93%) pgvector
14 20 (0.81%) SPFx
15 19 (0.77%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 107 (4.31%) Management Information System
2 73 (2.94%) Data Structures
3 54 (2.18%) Analytical Mindset
4 51 (2.05%) Cloud Native
5 40 (1.61%) Onboarding
6 34 (1.37%) Product Ownership
7 33 (1.33%) Self-Motivation
8 31 (1.25%) Legacy Systems
9 26 (1.05%) Clustering
9 26 (1.05%) Public Cloud
10 24 (0.97%) Low-Code
11 21 (0.85%) NHS
12 19 (0.77%) Social Media
13 18 (0.73%) Enterprise Cloud
14 15 (0.60%) Greenfield Project
15 14 (0.56%) Enterprise Software
16 13 (0.52%) Driving Licence
17 12 (0.48%) FMCG
18 11 (0.44%) AI Agents
19 10 (0.40%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 39 (1.57%) Windows
2 19 (0.77%) Windows Server
3 18 (0.73%) Linux
4 11 (0.44%) 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 (0.040%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (0.040%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,338 (94.20%) Business Intelligence
2 1,049 (42.26%) AI
3 684 (27.56%) Analytics
4 445 (17.93%) Decision-Making
5 417 (16.80%) Problem-Solving
6 391 (15.75%) Data Modelling
7 326 (13.13%) Visualisation
8 312 (12.57%) Continuous Improvement
9 251 (10.11%) ETL
10 245 (9.87%) Agile
11 241 (9.71%) Data Governance
12 233 (9.39%) Data Visualisation
13 212 (8.54%) Data Engineering
14 211 (8.50%) Actionable Insight
14 211 (8.50%) ERP
15 207 (8.34%) Data Analysis
16 185 (7.45%) Stakeholder Engagement
17 181 (7.29%) CRM
18 180 (7.25%) Data Pipeline
19 179 (7.21%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 1,674 (67.45%) SQL
2 1,132 (45.61%) Python
3 153 (6.16%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 134 (5.40%) C#
5 93 (3.75%) JavaScript
6 77 (3.10%) PowerShell
7 64 (2.58%) VBA
8 57 (2.30%) T-SQL
9 41 (1.65%) R
10 26 (1.05%) TypeScript
11 18 (0.73%) Kusto Query Language
12 14 (0.56%) Scala
13 13 (0.52%) Java
14 9 (0.36%) 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%) PHP
17 4 (0.16%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 787 (31.71%) Azure Certification
2 259 (10.44%) Degree
3 90 (3.63%) Security Cleared
4 82 (3.30%) ACCA
5 78 (3.14%) CIMA
6 71 (2.86%) SC Cleared
7 46 (1.85%) Microsoft Certification
8 35 (1.41%) DBS Check
9 31 (1.25%) Computer Science Degree
10 30 (1.21%) PMI Certification
10 30 (1.21%) PMP
11 23 (0.93%) Master's Degree
12 22 (0.89%) AAT
13 11 (0.44%) CompTIA Security+
14 10 (0.40%) CompTIA CySA+
14 10 (0.40%) MBA
14 10 (0.40%) SSCP
15 7 (0.28%) APMP
15 7 (0.28%) HND
15 7 (0.28%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 308 (12.41%) Data Quality
2 124 (5.00%) GDPR
3 76 (3.06%) QA
4 47 (1.89%) SLA
5 40 (1.61%) Accessibility
6 38 (1.53%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 34 (1.37%) PMO
8 28 (1.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 17 (0.68%) TickIT
10 16 (0.64%) Actionable Recommendations
10 16 (0.64%) NIST
11 13 (0.52%) GRC
12 10 (0.40%) 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 (2.18%) Active Directory
2 15 (0.60%) Docker
3 9 (0.36%) 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 (0.040%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 22 (0.89%) Terraform
2 13 (0.52%) Kubernetes
3 10 (0.40%) Microsoft Intune
4 9 (0.36%) 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 (0.040%) Grafana
8 1 (0.040%) MOM
8 1 (0.040%) SQL Sentry
8 1 (0.040%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 1,392 (56.08%) Microsoft
2 172 (6.93%) Databricks
3 95 (3.83%) SAP
4 82 (3.30%) Oracle
5 59 (2.38%) Google
6 39 (1.57%) Salesforce
7 31 (1.25%) Adobe
7 31 (1.25%) Informatica
8 27 (1.09%) Alteryx
9 24 (0.97%) Cloudera
10 23 (0.93%) Dell
10 23 (0.93%) Sage
11 22 (0.89%) Intapp
12 21 (0.85%) ServiceNow
13 16 (0.64%) Concur
14 14 (0.56%) Cognos
15 13 (0.52%) iManage
16 11 (0.44%) HubSpot
17 10 (0.40%) Aderant
18 9 (0.36%) Yardi