Business Intelligence Jobs in Scotland

Business Intelligence (BI)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Business Intelligence skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Business Intelligence over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 107 76 79
Rank change year-on-year -31 +3 -20
Permanent jobs citing Business Intelligence 227 172 205
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 3.38% 3.63% 3.59%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.64% 3.85% 3.94%
Number of salaries quoted 140 89 125
10th Percentile £28,643 £31,958 £32,600
25th Percentile £40,800 £39,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,500 £46,565 £47,900
Median % change year-on-year +17.04% -2.79% +6.44%
75th Percentile £59,500 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £61,250 £77,715 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +1.72%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Business Intelligence is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,235 4,465 5,197
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 92.87% 94.26% 91.05%
Number of salaries quoted 2,418 2,242 2,777
10th Percentile £28,750 £32,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,125 £42,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,905 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.33% +10.30% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +9.09%

Business Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Business Intelligence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Business Intelligence in Scotland

Business Intelligence
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Business Intelligence in Scotland.

Salary trend for Business Intelligence in Scotland

Business Intelligence
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Intelligence in Scotland over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Business Intelligence in Scotland

Business Intelligence
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Intelligence within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
Glasgow -63 118 £55,000 +22.22% 14
Edinburgh +12 36 £55,000 +15.28% 14
Aberdeen +4 16 £40,000 - 2
Fife +5 15 £40,500 -14.74% 2
Dundee - 15 £50,000 -
Dumfries and Galloway - 5 £42,500 - 1
Lanarkshire -7 3 £42,500 -32.00% 4
Aberdeenshire - 3 £45,000 - 1
West Lothian - 3 £30,000 -
Stirling -6 2 £32,500 -
Clackmannanshire - 2 £51,500 -
South Ayrshire - 2 £61,250 -
Inverclyde -3 1 £23,000 -45.88%
North Lanarkshire -9 1 £32,500 -13.33%
Renfrewshire - 1 £28,921 -
Business Intelligence
UK

Business Intelligence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 28 (12.33%) SharePoint
2 19 (8.37%) Apache Spark
3 12 (5.29%) Confluence
4 1 (0.44%) SAS
Applications
1 40 (17.62%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (7.49%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (3.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 11 (4.85%) Primavera
2 6 (2.64%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.44%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.44%) Oracle Cash Management
3 1 (0.44%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 140 (61.67%) Power Platform
2 53 (23.35%) Azure
3 31 (13.66%) Dynamics 365
4 22 (9.69%) Microsoft 365
5 21 (9.25%) AWS
6 14 (6.17%) PowerApps
7 13 (5.73%) Power Automate
8 11 (4.85%) Cloud Computing
9 6 (2.64%) Yammer
10 5 (2.20%) Snowflake
11 4 (1.76%) Azure Data Factory
12 3 (1.32%) Azure DevOps
12 3 (1.32%) Azure Service Bus
12 3 (1.32%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 3 (1.32%) Entra ID
13 2 (0.88%) Azure App Service
13 2 (0.88%) Serverless
14 1 (0.44%) IaaS
14 1 (0.44%) OCI
14 1 (0.44%) Zapier
Communications & Networking
1 18 (7.93%) DSL
2 10 (4.41%) Broadband
3 8 (3.52%) HTTP
3 8 (3.52%) MQTT
4 1 (0.44%) Ethernet
4 1 (0.44%) Modbus
4 1 (0.44%) MPLS
4 1 (0.44%) SDH
4 1 (0.44%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 137 (60.35%) Power BI
2 54 (23.79%) Tableau
3 25 (11.01%) SQL Server
4 21 (9.25%) Data Warehouse
5 20 (8.81%) Big Data
6 19 (8.37%) Data Lake
6 19 (8.37%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 18 (7.93%) DB2
7 18 (7.93%) MongoDB
8 15 (6.61%) Azure SQL Database
9 11 (4.85%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 6 (2.64%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 3 (1.32%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
12 2 (0.88%) Data Vault
12 2 (0.88%) EDMS
12 2 (0.88%) NoSQL
13 1 (0.44%) Hadoop
13 1 (0.44%) OLAP
13 1 (0.44%) Oracle Reports
13 1 (0.44%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 23 (10.13%) JIRA
2 16 (7.05%) Git
3 7 (3.08%) Visual Studio
4 6 (2.64%) Bitbucket
4 6 (2.64%) Cypress.io
4 6 (2.64%) MSTest
General
1 104 (45.81%) Social Skills
2 78 (34.36%) Finance
3 60 (26.43%) Analytical Skills
4 48 (21.15%) Marketing
5 41 (18.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 35 (15.42%) Law
7 32 (14.10%) Banking
8 19 (8.37%) Presentation Skills
9 18 (7.93%) Financial Institution
9 18 (7.93%) Investment Banking
10 17 (7.49%) Influencing Skills
11 16 (7.05%) Manufacturing
12 13 (5.73%) Public Sector
13 11 (4.85%) Telecoms
14 10 (4.41%) Electronics
15 8 (3.52%) Retail
16 7 (3.08%) Legal
17 3 (1.32%) Publishing
18 2 (0.88%) Advertising
18 2 (0.88%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 60 (26.43%) Analyst
2 35 (15.42%) Developer
3 26 (11.45%) Lead
4 21 (9.25%) Software Engineer
5 20 (8.81%) Data Engineer
6 18 (7.93%) Software Engineering Director
7 17 (7.49%) Lead Software Engineer
7 17 (7.49%) UI Engineer
7 17 (7.49%) UX Engineer
8 16 (7.05%) DBA
8 16 (7.05%) SQL DBA
9 14 (6.17%) Data Analyst
9 14 (6.17%) Senior
10 12 (5.29%) Business Intelligence Analyst
11 11 (4.85%) Systems Analyst
12 9 (3.96%) Senior Analyst
12 9 (3.96%) Senior Data Analyst
13 8 (3.52%) Business Intelligence Developer
14 7 (3.08%) Power Platform Developer
14 7 (3.08%) Report Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (11.01%) React
2 19 (8.37%) Kafka
3 10 (4.41%) CSS
3 10 (4.41%) HTML
4 8 (3.52%) Django
4 8 (3.52%) Flask
5 3 (1.32%) Middleware
6 2 (0.88%) .NET
6 2 (0.88%) SPFx
7 1 (0.44%) .NET Core
7 1 (0.44%) ASP.NET
7 1 (0.44%) HTML5 Canvas
7 1 (0.44%) JSON
7 1 (0.44%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 21 (9.25%) Cloud Native
2 20 (8.81%) Product Ownership
3 19 (8.37%) Management Information System
4 18 (7.93%) Public Cloud
5 14 (6.17%) IoT
6 8 (3.52%) Analytical Mindset
6 8 (3.52%) Arduino
6 8 (3.52%) Raspberry Pi
7 5 (2.20%) Life Science
7 5 (2.20%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (1.76%) Onboarding
9 3 (1.32%) Team-Oriented Environment
10 2 (0.88%) Operational Technology
11 1 (0.44%) Device Driver
11 1 (0.44%) Enterprise Software
11 1 (0.44%) FPGA
11 1 (0.44%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 19 (8.37%) Windows
2 10 (4.41%) VMS
3 2 (0.88%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 70 (30.84%) Agile
2 54 (23.79%) Decision-Making
3 53 (23.35%) Analytics
3 53 (23.35%) Software Engineering
4 49 (21.59%) Data Analysis
5 47 (20.70%) SDLC
5 47 (20.70%) Visualisation
6 46 (20.26%) Machine Learning
6 46 (20.26%) User Experience
7 44 (19.38%) Artificial Intelligence
8 41 (18.06%) CI/CD
8 41 (18.06%) Continuous Delivery
9 38 (16.74%) Community of Practice
10 37 (16.30%) Stakeholder Management
11 35 (15.42%) Operational Stability
11 35 (15.42%) Problem-Solving
12 34 (14.98%) Collaborative Working
13 32 (14.10%) Data Analytics
14 28 (12.33%) ERP
14 28 (12.33%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 99 (43.61%) SQL
2 55 (24.23%) Python
3 37 (16.30%) Java
4 24 (10.57%) TypeScript
5 21 (9.25%) T-SQL
6 19 (8.37%) Scala
7 18 (7.93%) PL/SQL
8 15 (6.61%) JavaScript
9 10 (4.41%) C#
10 6 (2.64%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 3 (1.32%) C++
11 3 (1.32%) R
12 2 (0.88%) C
13 1 (0.44%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 41 (18.06%) Degree
2 19 (8.37%) DBS Check
3 17 (7.49%) Security Cleared
4 15 (6.61%) Microsoft Certification
5 11 (4.85%) Computer Science Degree
6 6 (2.64%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.44%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.44%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.44%) HND
7 1 (0.44%) PMP
7 1 (0.44%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (8.37%) SLA
2 13 (5.73%) Data Quality
3 6 (2.64%) GDPR
4 2 (0.88%) QA
System Software
1 10 (4.41%) Firmware
1 10 (4.41%) Virtual Machines
2 5 (2.20%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.88%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.44%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 18 (7.93%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.88%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 83 (36.56%) Microsoft
2 23 (10.13%) Databricks
3 20 (8.81%) Oracle
4 18 (7.93%) Alteryx
4 18 (7.93%) Cognos
4 18 (7.93%) Sybase
5 13 (5.73%) SAP
6 10 (4.41%) Atlassian
7 8 (3.52%) NVIDIA
8 6 (2.64%) ServiceNow
9 2 (0.88%) Adobe
10 1 (0.44%) HubSpot
10 1 (0.44%) Infor
10 1 (0.44%) Salesforce
10 1 (0.44%) Teradata
10 1 (0.44%) Zoho