Business Intelligence Job Trends in Sheffield

Business Intelligence (BI)
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Sheffield requiring Business Intelligence skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 23 33 27
Rank change year-on-year +10 -6 +32
Permanent jobs citing Business Intelligence 52 10 40
As % of all permanent jobs in Sheffield 4.85% 2.54% 4.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.10% 3.24% 6.31%
Number of salaries quoted 43 10 25
10th Percentile £39,268 £35,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £40,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% -27.27% +32.53%
75th Percentile £50,504 £55,625 £71,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £60,500 £84,964
South Yorkshire median annual salary £45,000 £40,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +12.50% -27.27% +24.29%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Sheffield

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 Sheffield.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 732 309 634
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 68.22% 78.43% 74.33%
Number of salaries quoted 614 229 356
10th Percentile £35,000 £26,650 £32,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £31,250 £40,988
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% +21.39%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £78,750
South Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £46,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +8.70% -12.38% +16.67%

Business Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Business Intelligence job vacancy trend in Sheffield

Business Intelligence
Salary Trend in Sheffield

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Business Intelligence.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Business Intelligence

Business Intelligence
Salary Histogram in Sheffield

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Intelligence in Sheffield over the 6 months to 13 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Business Intelligence in Sheffield

Business Intelligence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield 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 25 (48.08%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.92%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 16 (30.77%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.92%) IBM Planning Analytics
Cloud Services
1 42 (80.77%) Power Platform
2 23 (44.23%) Dynamics 365
2 23 (44.23%) Power Automate
2 23 (44.23%) PowerApps
3 20 (38.46%) Microsoft 365
3 20 (38.46%) OneDrive
4 12 (23.08%) Azure
5 8 (15.38%) Azure AI
6 4 (7.69%) dbt
7 2 (3.85%) Amazon EC2
7 2 (3.85%) Amazon EMR
7 2 (3.85%) AWS
7 2 (3.85%) AWS Lambda
7 2 (3.85%) Azure Databricks
7 2 (3.85%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (3.85%) Serverless
8 1 (1.92%) GCP
8 1 (1.92%) Google Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (80.77%) Power BI
2 10 (19.23%) Tableau
3 9 (17.31%) Semantic Layer
4 6 (11.54%) Metadata
5 4 (7.69%) Delta Lake
6 2 (3.85%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (3.85%) Metadata Repository
6 2 (3.85%) Power Query
6 2 (3.85%) RDBMS
6 2 (3.85%) Relational Database
6 2 (3.85%) Spark SQL
6 2 (3.85%) SQL Server
6 2 (3.85%) Star Schema
7 1 (1.92%) BigQuery
7 1 (1.92%) BusinessObjects
7 1 (1.92%) Looker
7 1 (1.92%) OLAP
7 1 (1.92%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 2 (3.85%) JIRA
1 2 (3.85%) Visual Studio
General
1 34 (65.38%) Social Skills
2 28 (53.85%) Finance
3 17 (32.69%) Manufacturing
4 10 (19.23%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (15.38%) Public Sector
6 5 (9.62%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (3.85%) Legal
8 1 (1.92%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 17 (32.69%) Analyst
1 17 (32.69%) Applications Support
2 11 (21.15%) Data Engineer
3 9 (17.31%) Data Analyst
4 8 (15.38%) Junior
4 8 (15.38%) Junior Analyst
4 8 (15.38%) Junior Data Analyst
4 8 (15.38%) Senior
5 7 (13.46%) Applications Support Analyst
5 7 (13.46%) Dynamics 365 Analyst
5 7 (13.46%) Support Analyst
6 4 (7.69%) Databricks Engineer
6 4 (7.69%) Senior Data Engineer
7 3 (5.77%) Applications Manager
7 3 (5.77%) Business Manager
7 3 (5.77%) Databricks Data Engineer
7 3 (5.77%) Developer
7 3 (5.77%) Portfolio Manager
7 3 (5.77%) Senior Databricks Data Engineer
8 2 (3.85%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (11.54%) PySpark
2 4 (7.69%) .NET
3 2 (3.85%) CSS
3 2 (3.85%) HTML
3 2 (3.85%) HTML5 Canvas
3 2 (3.85%) JSON
4 1 (1.92%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 5 (9.62%) Operational Technology
2 2 (3.85%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (3.85%) Taxonomies
3 1 (1.92%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (57.69%) Continuous Improvement
2 27 (51.92%) Problem-Solving
3 22 (42.31%) ITIL
3 22 (42.31%) Process Improvement
3 22 (42.31%) Service Management
4 20 (38.46%) Business Continuity
5 17 (32.69%) Analytics
6 15 (28.85%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 14 (26.92%) Decision-Making
7 14 (26.92%) Mentoring
8 11 (21.15%) Actionable Insight
8 11 (21.15%) Customer Service
8 11 (21.15%) Data Modelling
9 9 (17.31%) Lakehouse
10 8 (15.38%) AI
10 8 (15.38%) Data Engineering
11 7 (13.46%) Analytical Modelling
11 7 (13.46%) Coaching
12 6 (11.54%) CI/CD
12 6 (11.54%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 45 (86.54%) SQL
2 9 (17.31%) Python
3 4 (7.69%) C#
3 4 (7.69%) JavaScript
4 2 (3.85%) C++
4 2 (3.85%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 2 (3.85%) Java
4 2 (3.85%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (15.38%) Azure Certification
2 2 (3.85%) SC Cleared
2 2 (3.85%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.92%) ACCA
3 1 (1.92%) CIMA
3 1 (1.92%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (25.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 36 (69.23%) Microsoft
2 6 (11.54%) Databricks
3 1 (1.92%) Cognos
3 1 (1.92%) Google
3 1 (1.92%) IBM
3 1 (1.92%) Oracle
3 1 (1.92%) SAP
3 1 (1.92%) ServiceNow