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 14 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 27 33 34
Rank change year-on-year +6 +1 +22
Permanent jobs citing Business Intelligence 50 14 45
As % of all permanent jobs in Sheffield 4.89% 3.47% 4.86%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.08% 4.31% 6.38%
Number of salaries quoted 35 13 24
10th Percentile £38,772 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £35,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £46,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.60% -19.13% +36.90%
75th Percentile £47,500 £56,000 £74,678
90th Percentile £48,250 £58,500 £84,964
South Yorkshire median annual salary £42,500 £40,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +6.25% -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 706 325 705
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 69.01% 80.45% 76.22%
Number of salaries quoted 574 240 499
10th Percentile £33,750 £26,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,065 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.13% -4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £82,500 £76,118
South Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £46,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +8.70% -8.00% +11.11%

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 14 August 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 (50.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 20 (40.00%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (2.00%) IBM Planning Analytics
Cloud Services
1 45 (90.00%) Power Platform
2 23 (46.00%) Dynamics 365
2 23 (46.00%) Power Automate
2 23 (46.00%) PowerApps
3 20 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
3 20 (40.00%) OneDrive
4 15 (30.00%) Azure
5 12 (24.00%) Azure AI
6 3 (6.00%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (2.00%) GCP
7 1 (2.00%) Google Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (90.00%) Power BI
2 14 (28.00%) Tableau
3 5 (10.00%) Semantic Layer
4 3 (6.00%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (6.00%) Power Query
5 2 (4.00%) SQL Server
6 1 (2.00%) BigQuery
6 1 (2.00%) BusinessObjects
6 1 (2.00%) Looker
6 1 (2.00%) OLAP
6 1 (2.00%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 3 (6.00%) JIRA
2 2 (4.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 34 (68.00%) Social Skills
2 29 (58.00%) Finance
3 16 (32.00%) Manufacturing
4 6 (12.00%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (12.00%) Public Sector
5 5 (10.00%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (2.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 26 (52.00%) Analyst
2 18 (36.00%) Data Analyst
3 17 (34.00%) Applications Support
4 12 (24.00%) Junior
4 12 (24.00%) Junior Analyst
4 12 (24.00%) Junior Data Analyst
5 7 (14.00%) Applications Support Analyst
5 7 (14.00%) Dynamics 365 Analyst
5 7 (14.00%) Support Analyst
6 5 (10.00%) Data Engineer
7 4 (8.00%) Trainee
7 4 (8.00%) Trainee Analyst
7 4 (8.00%) Trainee Data Analyst
8 3 (6.00%) Applications Manager
8 3 (6.00%) Business Manager
8 3 (6.00%) Developer
8 3 (6.00%) Portfolio Manager
9 2 (4.00%) Power Platform Developer
9 2 (4.00%) Trainee Support Analyst
10 1 (2.00%) Senior Performance Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.00%) .NET
1 2 (4.00%) CSS
1 2 (4.00%) HTML
1 2 (4.00%) HTML5 Canvas
1 2 (4.00%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 5 (10.00%) Operational Technology
2 1 (2.00%) Data Structures
2 1 (2.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (56.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 26 (52.00%) Problem-Solving
3 22 (44.00%) Process Improvement
4 20 (40.00%) Business Continuity
4 20 (40.00%) ITIL
4 20 (40.00%) Service Management
5 15 (30.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 12 (24.00%) AI
6 12 (24.00%) Analytics
7 10 (20.00%) Actionable Insight
7 10 (20.00%) Customer Service
7 10 (20.00%) Decision-Making
8 6 (12.00%) Visualisation
9 5 (10.00%) Analytical Modelling
9 5 (10.00%) CRM
9 5 (10.00%) Data Analytics
9 5 (10.00%) Data Engineering
9 5 (10.00%) Data Pipeline
9 5 (10.00%) Data Transformation
9 5 (10.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 42 (84.00%) SQL
2 12 (24.00%) Python
3 3 (6.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 2 (4.00%) C#
4 2 (4.00%) JavaScript
4 2 (4.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (24.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (2.00%) ACCA
2 1 (2.00%) CIMA
2 1 (2.00%) Degree
2 1 (2.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (2.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (2.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (10.00%) Data Quality
2 3 (6.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 40 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.00%) Cognos
2 1 (2.00%) Google
2 1 (2.00%) IBM
2 1 (2.00%) SAP