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 15 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 23 28 36
Rank change year-on-year +5 +8 +35
Permanent jobs citing Business Intelligence 54 20 50
As % of all permanent jobs in Sheffield 5.53% 5.15% 4.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.16% 6.25% 5.36%
Number of salaries quoted 33 14 34
10th Percentile £39,268 - £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £32,500 £40,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £40,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.29% -25.91% +27.91%
75th Percentile £47,500 £57,125 £63,125
90th Percentile £49,933 £62,250 £84,964
South Yorkshire median annual salary £42,500 £37,500 £50,750
% change year-on-year +13.33% -26.11% +19.41%

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 662 320 932
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 67.76% 82.47% 79.18%
Number of salaries quoted 534 231 721
10th Percentile £33,750 £26,250 £29,750
25th Percentile £40,125 £31,250 £39,390
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.26%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £82,500 £80,000
South Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +5.26% - +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 15 July 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 22 (40.74%) SharePoint
Applications
1 22 (40.74%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (3.70%) IBM Planning Analytics
Cloud Services
1 47 (87.04%) Power Platform
2 21 (38.89%) Dynamics 365
2 21 (38.89%) Power Automate
2 21 (38.89%) PowerApps
3 19 (35.19%) Azure
4 18 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
4 18 (33.33%) OneDrive
5 16 (29.63%) Azure AI
6 3 (5.56%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (5.56%) GCP
6 3 (5.56%) Google Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (87.04%) Power BI
2 18 (33.33%) Tableau
3 5 (9.26%) Semantic Layer
4 3 (5.56%) BigQuery
4 3 (5.56%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (5.56%) Looker
4 3 (5.56%) Power Query
5 2 (3.70%) BusinessObjects
5 2 (3.70%) OLAP
5 2 (3.70%) SAP HANA
5 2 (3.70%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (5.56%) JIRA
2 2 (3.70%) Visual Studio
General
1 35 (64.81%) Social Skills
2 28 (51.85%) Finance
3 15 (27.78%) Manufacturing
4 8 (14.81%) Public Sector
5 5 (9.26%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (9.26%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 32 (59.26%) Analyst
2 22 (40.74%) Data Analyst
3 17 (31.48%) Applications Support
4 16 (29.63%) Junior
4 16 (29.63%) Junior Analyst
4 16 (29.63%) Junior Data Analyst
5 7 (12.96%) Applications Support Analyst
5 7 (12.96%) Dynamics 365 Analyst
5 7 (12.96%) Support Analyst
6 5 (9.26%) Data Engineer
6 5 (9.26%) Trainee
6 5 (9.26%) Trainee Analyst
6 5 (9.26%) Trainee Data Analyst
7 4 (7.41%) Developer
8 3 (5.56%) Performance Analyst
8 3 (5.56%) Trainee Support Analyst
9 2 (3.70%) Analytics Developer
9 2 (3.70%) Portfolio Manager
9 2 (3.70%) Power Platform Developer
9 2 (3.70%) TM1 Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.70%) .NET
1 2 (3.70%) CSS
1 2 (3.70%) HTML
1 2 (3.70%) HTML5 Canvas
1 2 (3.70%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 5 (9.26%) Operational Technology
2 2 (3.70%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.85%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (44.44%) Continuous Improvement
2 22 (40.74%) Problem-Solving
3 20 (37.04%) Process Improvement
4 18 (33.33%) Business Continuity
4 18 (33.33%) ITIL
4 18 (33.33%) Service Management
5 16 (29.63%) AI
6 15 (27.78%) Analytics
6 15 (27.78%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 8 (14.81%) Actionable Insight
7 8 (14.81%) Customer Service
7 8 (14.81%) Decision-Making
7 8 (14.81%) Visualisation
8 5 (9.26%) Analytical Modelling
8 5 (9.26%) Data Analytics
8 5 (9.26%) Data Engineering
8 5 (9.26%) Data Pipeline
8 5 (9.26%) Data Transformation
8 5 (9.26%) Mentoring
8 5 (9.26%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 45 (83.33%) SQL
2 16 (29.63%) Python
3 3 (5.56%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 2 (3.70%) C#
4 2 (3.70%) JavaScript
4 2 (3.70%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (29.63%) Azure Certification
2 2 (3.70%) ACCA
2 2 (3.70%) CIMA
3 1 (1.85%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (1.85%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.85%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (9.26%) Data Quality
2 4 (7.41%) GDPR
Vendors
1 42 (77.78%) Microsoft
2 3 (5.56%) Google
3 2 (3.70%) Cognos
3 2 (3.70%) IBM
3 2 (3.70%) SAP