Business Intelligence Job Trends in Reading

Business Intelligence (BI)
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Business Intelligence skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 22 35 71
Rank change year-on-year +13 +36 -36
Permanent jobs citing Business Intelligence 27 39 35
As % of all permanent jobs in Reading 4.55% 5.38% 3.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.72% 6.06% 3.58%
Number of salaries quoted 15 12 22
10th Percentile £49,200 £38,500 £35,840
25th Percentile £60,500 £48,063 £50,369
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,840 £53,000 £55,975
Median % change year-on-year +31.77% -5.31% +11.95%
75th Percentile £87,500 £64,672 £71,250
90th Percentile £91,250 £69,500 £81,250
Berkshire median annual salary £60,000 £59,125 £52,500
% change year-on-year +1.48% +12.62% -0.47%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Reading

Business Intelligence falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Reading.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 472 644 977
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 79.60% 88.83% 91.48%
Number of salaries quoted 294 270 637
10th Percentile £31,250 £39,875 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £50,000 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% -8.33%
75th Percentile £69,630 £83,438 £68,750
90th Percentile £88,750 £112,500 £83,750
Berkshire median annual salary £50,000 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -23.08% +18.18% -6.78%

Business Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Business Intelligence relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Business Intelligence job vacancy trend in Reading

Business Intelligence
Salary Trend in Reading

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Business Intelligence.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Business Intelligence

Business Intelligence
Salary Histogram in Reading

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Intelligence in Reading over the 6 months to 15 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Business Intelligence in Reading

Business Intelligence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading 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 3 (11.11%) SharePoint
2 2 (7.41%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (3.70%) Confluence
3 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (3.70%) SAS
3 1 (3.70%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 8 (29.63%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (7.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (7.41%) Oracle EBS
1 2 (7.41%) Oracle EBS R12
1 2 (7.41%) Oracle Financials
Cloud Services
1 17 (62.96%) Power Platform
2 13 (48.15%) Azure
3 5 (18.52%) Azure AI
4 4 (14.81%) SaaS
5 3 (11.11%) Azure Data Factory
5 3 (11.11%) Microsoft Purview
6 2 (7.41%) AWS
6 2 (7.41%) Power Automate
7 1 (3.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (3.70%) Copilot Studio
7 1 (3.70%) dbt
7 1 (3.70%) Entra ID
7 1 (3.70%) GCP
7 1 (3.70%) iPaaS
7 1 (3.70%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Copilot
7 1 (3.70%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (62.96%) Power BI
2 6 (22.22%) Tableau
3 5 (18.52%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (14.81%) SQL Server
5 2 (7.41%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 2 (7.41%) Oracle Reports
6 1 (3.70%) Data Lake
6 1 (3.70%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (3.70%) Geospatial Data
6 1 (3.70%) Looker
6 1 (3.70%) MySQL
6 1 (3.70%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (3.70%) Power Query
6 1 (3.70%) Relational Database
6 1 (3.70%) SAS EBI
6 1 (3.70%) Semantic Layer
6 1 (3.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (7.41%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (3.70%) Git
2 1 (3.70%) JIRA
General
1 15 (55.56%) Finance
2 9 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 8 (29.63%) Manufacturing
4 4 (14.81%) Retail
5 3 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (11.11%) Electronics
5 3 (11.11%) Games
5 3 (11.11%) Marketing
5 3 (11.11%) Public Sector
5 3 (11.11%) Telecoms
6 2 (7.41%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (7.41%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (3.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 8 (29.63%) Analyst
2 5 (18.52%) Data Analyst
2 5 (18.52%) Junior
2 5 (18.52%) Junior Analyst
2 5 (18.52%) Junior Data Analyst
3 4 (14.81%) Account Executive
3 4 (14.81%) Lead
4 3 (11.11%) Senior
5 2 (7.41%) Data Manager
5 2 (7.41%) Delivery Manager
5 2 (7.41%) Digital Delivery Manager
5 2 (7.41%) Integration Specialist
5 2 (7.41%) Oracle Specialist
5 2 (7.41%) Portfolio Analyst
5 2 (7.41%) Technical Specialist
6 1 (3.70%) Business Intelligence Developer
6 1 (3.70%) Business Intelligence Specialist
6 1 (3.70%) Business Manager
6 1 (3.70%) Service Desk Analyst
6 1 (3.70%) Service Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (7.41%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.70%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (3.70%) Cloud Native
1 1 (3.70%) Private Cloud
1 1 (3.70%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (25.93%) AI
2 6 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
2 6 (22.22%) Data Management
2 6 (22.22%) ERP
2 6 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (18.52%) Business Development
3 5 (18.52%) Data Governance
4 4 (14.81%) Agile
4 4 (14.81%) Analytics
4 4 (14.81%) Data Security
4 4 (14.81%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (14.81%) Workflow
5 3 (11.11%) Coaching
5 3 (11.11%) Data Analytics
5 3 (11.11%) Data Governance Strategy
5 3 (11.11%) Data Lineage
5 3 (11.11%) Data Privacy
5 3 (11.11%) Data Validation
5 3 (11.11%) Mentoring
5 3 (11.11%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 13 (48.15%) SQL
2 7 (25.93%) Python
3 2 (7.41%) PL/SQL
4 1 (3.70%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (3.70%) R
Qualifications
1 5 (18.52%) Azure Certification
2 4 (14.81%) Degree
3 3 (11.11%) Security Cleared
4 1 (3.70%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (3.70%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (22.22%) Data Quality
2 4 (14.81%) Accessibility
3 2 (7.41%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (3.70%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (3.70%) Grafana
1 1 (3.70%) Kubernetes
1 1 (3.70%) Single Sign-On
1 1 (3.70%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (37.04%) Microsoft
2 3 (11.11%) Databricks
2 3 (11.11%) SAP
3 2 (7.41%) IFS
3 2 (7.41%) Oracle
4 1 (3.70%) Informatica
4 1 (3.70%) Talend