Power BI Job Trends in the Midlands

Microsoft Power BI
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Power BI skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
8 Dec 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 68 100 42
Rank change year-on-year +32 -58 +43
Permanent jobs citing Power BI 257 208 266
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 3.61% 2.64% 5.50%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 35.50% 23.19% 26.79%
Number of salaries quoted 164 144 240
10th Percentile £34,750 £35,000 £29,425
25th Percentile £37,500 £38,563 £36,665
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +2.04% -2.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £63,750 £64,063
90th Percentile £67,500 £72,125 £72,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 724 897 993
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 10.16% 11.37% 20.54%
Number of salaries quoted 528 511 854
10th Percentile £34,750 £32,500 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,625 £41,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% -0.95% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,239 £75,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £61,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +5.69% -1.60%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Power BI relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Power BI job vacancy trend in the Midlands

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Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Power BI.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Power BI

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Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Power BI in the Midlands over the 6 months to 8 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Power BI in the Midlands

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Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Power BI within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 8 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
West Midlands +25 169 £52,000 +6.67% 91
East Midlands +51 88 £45,000 -10.00% 75
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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 11 (4.28%) SharePoint
2 4 (1.56%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (1.17%) Confluence
3 3 (1.17%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (0.78%) Apache Spark
4 2 (0.78%) CMS
4 2 (0.78%) SAS
4 2 (0.78%) Umbraco
Applications
1 106 (41.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (1.56%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (1.56%) Spreadsheet
3 2 (0.78%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.39%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.39%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 11 (4.28%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (2.33%) SAP Business One
3 4 (1.56%) Exchequer
3 4 (1.56%) SAP FI
4 2 (0.78%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
4 2 (0.78%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.39%) Odoo
5 1 (0.39%) Oracle Payables
5 1 (0.39%) Oracle Receivables
5 1 (0.39%) Pegasus Opera
5 1 (0.39%) Primavera
5 1 (0.39%) Sage 200
5 1 (0.39%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 257 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 106 (41.25%) Azure
3 44 (17.12%) Azure AI
4 23 (8.95%) Dynamics 365
5 19 (7.39%) Power Automate
6 17 (6.61%) Microsoft 365
6 17 (6.61%) PowerApps
6 17 (6.61%) Snowflake
7 15 (5.84%) Azure Data Factory
8 13 (5.06%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 10 (3.89%) GCP
10 8 (3.11%) SaaS
11 5 (1.95%) AWS
11 5 (1.95%) Azure DevOps
12 4 (1.56%) Azure Logic Apps
12 4 (1.56%) Microsoft Copilot
13 3 (1.17%) Azure Functions
13 3 (1.17%) Azure Service Bus
13 3 (1.17%) Copilot Studio
13 3 (1.17%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.17%) DHCP
1 3 (1.17%) DNS
1 3 (1.17%) NAS
1 3 (1.17%) SAN
2 2 (0.78%) Intranet
3 1 (0.39%) Broadband
3 1 (0.39%) PuTTY
Database & Business Intelligence
1 73 (28.40%) Tableau
2 43 (16.73%) SQL Server
3 30 (11.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 17 (6.61%) Data Warehouse
5 15 (5.84%) Data Lake
6 12 (4.67%) Azure SQL Database
6 12 (4.67%) Power Query
7 10 (3.89%) Crystal Reports
8 7 (2.72%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 7 (2.72%) BigQuery
8 7 (2.72%) BusinessObjects
8 7 (2.72%) Data Mining
9 6 (2.33%) NoSQL
9 6 (2.33%) Relational Database
9 6 (2.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 4 (1.56%) EDRMS
10 4 (1.56%) Geospatial Data
10 4 (1.56%) GIS
10 4 (1.56%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 3 (1.17%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 12 (4.67%) JIRA
2 3 (1.17%) Git
3 1 (0.39%) GitLab
General
1 94 (36.58%) Social Skills
2 63 (24.51%) Finance
3 44 (17.12%) Analytical Skills
4 24 (9.34%) Public Sector
5 23 (8.95%) Retail
6 19 (7.39%) Manufacturing
7 18 (7.00%) Marketing
8 12 (4.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 10 (3.89%) Law
9 10 (3.89%) Legal
10 4 (1.56%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (0.78%) Automotive
11 2 (0.78%) Games
11 2 (0.78%) Local Government
11 2 (0.78%) Presentation Skills
11 2 (0.78%) Social Housing
11 2 (0.78%) Spanish Language
12 1 (0.39%) Back Office
12 1 (0.39%) Billing
12 1 (0.39%) Police
Job Titles
1 110 (42.80%) Analyst
2 64 (24.90%) Data Analyst
3 54 (21.01%) Developer
4 47 (18.29%) Junior
5 44 (17.12%) Junior Analyst
5 44 (17.12%) Junior Data Analyst
6 28 (10.89%) Data Engineer
7 23 (8.95%) Senior
8 20 (7.78%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 18 (7.00%) Business Intelligence Analyst
10 14 (5.45%) Business Developer
11 11 (4.28%) Lead
11 11 (4.28%) Systems Analyst
11 11 (4.28%) Systems Support
12 10 (3.89%) Applications Support
12 10 (3.89%) Systems Developer
13 9 (3.50%) Analyst Developer
13 9 (3.50%) Senior Analyst
13 9 (3.50%) SQL Developer
13 9 (3.50%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (7.39%) .NET
2 7 (2.72%) REST
2 7 (2.72%) XML
3 6 (2.33%) EDI
4 5 (1.95%) JSON
5 4 (1.56%) .NET Framework
5 4 (1.56%) WinForms
6 3 (1.17%) CSS
6 3 (1.17%) HTML
6 3 (1.17%) Razor View Engine
7 2 (0.78%) AngularJS
7 2 (0.78%) ASP.NET
7 2 (0.78%) ASP.NET Core
7 2 (0.78%) Entity Framework
7 2 (0.78%) PySpark
7 2 (0.78%) SOAP
7 2 (0.78%) Web Services
8 1 (0.39%) jQuery
8 1 (0.39%) ODBC
8 1 (0.39%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 11 (4.28%) Data Structures
2 8 (3.11%) Legacy Systems
3 7 (2.72%) Analytical Mindset
3 7 (2.72%) FMCG
3 7 (2.72%) Management Information System
4 6 (2.33%) Enterprise Software
4 6 (2.33%) Pricing Data
5 5 (1.95%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (1.56%) Algorithms
7 3 (1.17%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 2 (0.78%) Onboarding
8 2 (0.78%) Product Ownership
9 1 (0.39%) 3D Printing
9 1 (0.39%) Driving Licence
9 1 (0.39%) Industry 4.0
9 1 (0.39%) IoT
9 1 (0.39%) Legacy Applications
9 1 (0.39%) Low-Code
9 1 (0.39%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.17%) Windows
2 2 (0.78%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (0.39%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 239 (93.00%) Business Intelligence
2 66 (25.68%) Problem-Solving
3 55 (21.40%) AI
4 53 (20.62%) Analytics
5 52 (20.23%) Continuous Improvement
6 50 (19.46%) ERP
7 49 (19.07%) Decision-Making
8 45 (17.51%) Visualisation
9 35 (13.62%) Data Visualisation
10 34 (13.23%) Data Analysis
11 32 (12.45%) Data Modelling
12 30 (11.67%) Actionable Insight
13 28 (10.89%) CRM
14 27 (10.51%) Agile
15 25 (9.73%) ETL
16 22 (8.56%) Data Pipeline
17 21 (8.17%) Migration
18 18 (7.00%) Data Science
18 18 (7.00%) Economics
18 18 (7.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 172 (66.93%) SQL
2 85 (33.07%) Python
3 24 (9.34%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 13 (5.06%) T-SQL
5 9 (3.50%) C#
6 7 (2.72%) JavaScript
6 7 (2.72%) R
7 4 (1.56%) Delphi
8 3 (1.17%) VB.NET
9 2 (0.78%) C
9 2 (0.78%) PowerShell
10 1 (0.39%) Bash
10 1 (0.39%) Java
10 1 (0.39%) PROC SQL
Qualifications
1 52 (20.23%) Azure Certification
2 40 (15.56%) Degree
3 9 (3.50%) PMI Certification
3 9 (3.50%) PMP
4 8 (3.11%) Microsoft Certification
4 8 (3.11%) Numerate Degree
5 6 (2.33%) ACCA
5 6 (2.33%) CIMA
6 5 (1.95%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (1.95%) Security Cleared
7 4 (1.56%) SC Cleared
8 3 (1.17%) DBS Check
9 2 (0.78%) AAT
9 2 (0.78%) CCAB
9 2 (0.78%) Master's Degree
9 2 (0.78%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 1 (0.39%) AWS Certification
10 1 (0.39%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.39%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (9.73%) Data Quality
2 13 (5.06%) GDPR
3 9 (3.50%) PMO
4 6 (2.33%) SLA
5 5 (1.95%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (1.17%) Accessibility
6 3 (1.17%) Actionable Recommendations
7 2 (0.78%) WCAG
8 1 (0.39%) COSHH
8 1 (0.39%) ISO 22301
8 1 (0.39%) QA
System Software
1 5 (1.95%) Active Directory
2 4 (1.56%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (1.17%) VMware ESXi
3 3 (1.17%) vSphere
4 1 (0.39%) Apache Flume
4 1 (0.39%) Docker
4 1 (0.39%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 1 (0.39%) Kibana
1 1 (0.39%) Kubernetes
1 1 (0.39%) logstash
1 1 (0.39%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (0.39%) Oozie
Vendors
1 106 (41.25%) Microsoft
2 22 (8.56%) Databricks
3 17 (6.61%) SAP
4 16 (6.23%) Salesforce
5 8 (3.11%) Google
6 7 (2.72%) Civica
7 5 (1.95%) NEC
7 5 (1.95%) Oracle
8 4 (1.56%) Capita
8 4 (1.56%) Sparx
8 4 (1.56%) VMware
9 3 (1.17%) Alteryx
9 3 (1.17%) Cisco
9 3 (1.17%) Infor
9 3 (1.17%) Ubiquiti
10 2 (0.78%) IFS
10 2 (0.78%) Sage
10 2 (0.78%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 2 (0.78%) Veeam
11 1 (0.39%) MicroStrategy
169 Power BI jobs in the Midlands