Principal Business Intelligence Consultant Job Trends in England

Principal BI Consultant
UK > England

The median Principal BI Consultant salary in England is £100,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 27 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 615 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Business Intelligence Consultant 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.002% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.002% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £95,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 - -
75th Percentile £105,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £100,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 50,321 43,342 57,649
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.00% 92.06% 95.03%
Number of salaries quoted 31,995 22,436 45,944
10th Percentile £29,000 £33,750 £29,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -12.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -9.09%

Principal Business Intelligence Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Principal Business Intelligence Consultant' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Principal Business Intelligence Consultant job vacancy trend in England

Principal Business Intelligence Consultant
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for Principal Business Intelligence Consultant job vacancies in England.

Salary distribution trend for Principal Business Intelligence Consultant job vacancies in England

Principal Business Intelligence Consultant
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Principal Business Intelligence Consultant within the England region over the 6 months to 27 January 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 - 1 £100,000 -
Principal Business Intelligence Consultant
UK

Principal Business Intelligence Consultant Skill Set
Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 27 January 2026, Principal Business Intelligence Consultant job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Principal Business Intelligence Consultant in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (100.00%) Crystal Reports
1 1 (100.00%) Data Extraction
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) SAP
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Data Services
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server

Principal Business Intelligence Consultant Skill Set
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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (100.00%) Crystal Reports
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Data Services
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Extraction
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) SAP