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 5 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 33 21 49
Rank change year-on-year -12 +28 +16
Permanent jobs citing Business Intelligence 21 25 22
As % of all permanent jobs in Sheffield 3.91% 7.67% 2.65%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.45% 8.20% 3.10%
Number of salaries quoted 5 16 16
10th Percentile £30,600 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £41,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,750 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.83% -11.17% -6.36%
75th Percentile £49,933 £66,667 £60,313
90th Percentile - £69,375 £63,750
South Yorkshire median annual salary £38,750 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -13.89% -5.26% -7.32%

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 385 305 710
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 71.69% 93.56% 85.44%
Number of salaries quoted 286 139 578
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,450 £26,850
25th Percentile £28,313 £39,922 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +20.00% +4.70%
75th Percentile £60,000 £75,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £77,424 £87,500 £81,250
South Yorkshire median annual salary £40,000 £61,353 £47,500
% change year-on-year -34.80% +29.16% +5.56%

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 5 March 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:

Applications
1 13 (61.90%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (4.76%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (4.76%) IBM Planning Analytics
1 1 (4.76%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 16 (76.19%) Power Platform
2 13 (61.90%) Azure
3 12 (57.14%) Azure AI
4 2 (9.52%) GCP
4 2 (9.52%) Google Analytics
5 1 (4.76%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (4.76%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Copilot
5 1 (4.76%) Power Automate
5 1 (4.76%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (76.19%) Power BI
2 13 (61.90%) Tableau
3 2 (9.52%) BigQuery
3 2 (9.52%) Looker
4 1 (4.76%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (4.76%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (4.76%) OLAP
4 1 (4.76%) Power Query
4 1 (4.76%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 1 (4.76%) JIRA
General
1 13 (61.90%) Social Skills
2 5 (23.81%) Finance
2 5 (23.81%) Public Sector
3 1 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.76%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 19 (90.48%) Analyst
2 17 (80.95%) Data Analyst
3 12 (57.14%) Junior
3 12 (57.14%) Junior Analyst
3 12 (57.14%) Junior Data Analyst
4 4 (19.05%) Trainee
4 4 (19.05%) Trainee Analyst
4 4 (19.05%) Trainee Data Analyst
5 3 (14.29%) Trainee Support Analyst
6 2 (9.52%) Performance Analyst
7 1 (4.76%) Analytics Developer
7 1 (4.76%) Business Intelligence Analyst
7 1 (4.76%) Business Intelligence Data Analyst
7 1 (4.76%) Developer
7 1 (4.76%) Power BI Analyst
7 1 (4.76%) Project Manager
7 1 (4.76%) TM1 Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.76%) Data Structures
1 1 (4.76%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (57.14%) AI
2 7 (33.33%) Analytics
3 6 (28.57%) Visualisation
4 4 (19.05%) Data Analytics
4 4 (19.05%) Data Cleansing
5 3 (14.29%) Data Management
6 2 (9.52%) Coaching
6 2 (9.52%) Mentoring
6 2 (9.52%) Performance Measurement
6 2 (9.52%) Storytelling
7 1 (4.76%) Budget Management
7 1 (4.76%) Budgeting
7 1 (4.76%) Budgeting and Forecasting
7 1 (4.76%) Dashboard Development
7 1 (4.76%) Data Collection
7 1 (4.76%) Data Visualisation
7 1 (4.76%) DevOps
7 1 (4.76%) Process Improvement
7 1 (4.76%) Project Delivery
7 1 (4.76%) Resource Allocation
Programming Languages
1 15 (71.43%) SQL
2 12 (57.14%) Python
3 1 (4.76%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 12 (57.14%) Azure Certification
2 1 (4.76%) ACCA
2 1 (4.76%) CIMA
2 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (19.05%) GDPR
2 1 (4.76%) Accessibility
2 1 (4.76%) QA
Vendors
1 14 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (9.52%) Google
3 1 (4.76%) Cognos
3 1 (4.76%) IBM
3 1 (4.76%) SAP