Business Intelligence Jobs in the UK excluding London

Business Intelligence (BI)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Business Intelligence skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Business Intelligence over the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 71 57 60
Rank change year-on-year -14 +3 -11
Permanent jobs citing Business Intelligence 1,441 3,052 3,101
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 3.68% 4.30% 5.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.96% 5.12% 5.39%
Number of salaries quoted 1,016 2,406 1,794
10th Percentile £36,250 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,750 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% - -
75th Percentile £68,750 £62,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £75,000 £75,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% +4.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

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 the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,412 59,622 57,514
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 92.96% 83.97% 95.61%
Number of salaries quoted 18,008 41,236 29,662
10th Percentile £27,000 £27,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,574 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,365 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.73% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £66,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

Business Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Business Intelligence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Business Intelligence in the UK excluding London

Business Intelligence
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Business Intelligence in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Business Intelligence in the UK excluding London

Business Intelligence
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Intelligence in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Business Intelligence in the UK excluding London

Business Intelligence
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Intelligence within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 13 May 2025. 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
South East -3 391 £55,000 +4.76% 630
North of England -65 367 £52,500 +5.00% 410
Midlands -27 260 £55,000 +4.76% 253
North West -78 237 £52,500 +5.00% 257
West Midlands -27 185 £55,000 - 162
East of England -11 172 £62,500 +28.87% 157
South West +9 138 £57,500 +17.28% 173
Yorkshire -12 121 £52,500 +5.19% 117
Scotland +24 86 £50,445 -8.28% 96
East Midlands -18 73 £50,000 +11.11% 79
Wales +7 17 £57,500 +9.52% 35
North East -32 13 £57,500 +27.78% 43
Northern Ireland 0 6 £32,500 -7.14% 34
Channel Islands +2 3 £87,500 - 2
Isle of Man +13 1 £34,500 -41.77% 3
Business Intelligence
UK

Business Intelligence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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
1 111 (7.70%) SharePoint
2 36 (2.50%) Apache
3 26 (1.80%) Apache Spark
4 19 (1.32%) Microsoft Exchange
5 15 (1.04%) IBM Domino
6 8 (0.56%) Apache Airflow
7 7 (0.49%) IIS
8 5 (0.35%) CMS
8 5 (0.35%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 5 (0.35%) Skype for Business
9 4 (0.28%) Confluence
10 3 (0.21%) EPiServer
10 3 (0.21%) Exchange Server 2013
10 3 (0.21%) SugarCRM
11 2 (0.14%) ArcGIS
11 2 (0.14%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
11 2 (0.14%) Jupyter
11 2 (0.14%) nginx
12 1 (0.069%) Office Communications Server
12 1 (0.069%) WordPress
Applications
1 215 (14.92%) Microsoft Excel
2 50 (3.47%) Microsoft Office
3 43 (2.98%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 11 (0.76%) MS Visio
5 8 (0.56%) Chatbot
6 7 (0.49%) Microsoft Project
7 2 (0.14%) SPSS
8 1 (0.069%) AutoCAD
8 1 (0.069%) SOLIDWORKS
8 1 (0.069%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 42 (2.91%) Infor LN
2 40 (2.78%) SAP BPC
3 26 (1.80%) Dynamics CRM
4 12 (0.83%) SAP S/4HANA
5 10 (0.69%) Sage 200
6 9 (0.62%) Dynamics AX
7 7 (0.49%) Dynamics GP
7 7 (0.49%) Infor M3
8 6 (0.42%) Dynamics NAV
8 6 (0.42%) NetSuite
9 5 (0.35%) Sage CRM
10 4 (0.28%) IBM Planning Analytics
10 4 (0.28%) Oracle Applications
10 4 (0.28%) Oracle EBS
11 3 (0.21%) Payment Gateway
12 2 (0.14%) Oracle BPM
12 2 (0.14%) Oracle EBS R12
12 2 (0.14%) Oracle ERP
12 2 (0.14%) Oracle Financials
12 2 (0.14%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
Cloud Services
1 918 (63.71%) Power Platform
2 421 (29.22%) Azure
3 123 (8.54%) Power Automate
4 121 (8.40%) AWS
5 109 (7.56%) PowerApps
6 95 (6.59%) Azure Data Factory
7 86 (5.97%) Microsoft 365
8 84 (5.83%) Dynamics 365
9 49 (3.40%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 40 (2.78%) GCP
10 40 (2.78%) Snowflake
11 35 (2.43%) Azure DevOps
12 31 (2.15%) Serverless
13 30 (2.08%) Azure Logic Apps
13 30 (2.08%) SaaS
14 24 (1.67%) Entra ID
15 18 (1.25%) Azure Functions
15 18 (1.25%) GitHub
15 18 (1.25%) Google Analytics
16 17 (1.18%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 13 (0.90%) VPN
2 11 (0.76%) Firewall
3 9 (0.62%) DNS
3 9 (0.62%) Wi-Fi
4 7 (0.49%) DHCP
4 7 (0.49%) FTP
4 7 (0.49%) SAN
5 6 (0.42%) Internet
5 6 (0.42%) Network Security
5 6 (0.42%) WAN
6 5 (0.35%) Ethernet
6 5 (0.35%) TCP/IP
6 5 (0.35%) Wireless
7 4 (0.28%) Intrusion Detection
7 4 (0.28%) LAN
7 4 (0.28%) Modbus
7 4 (0.28%) VoIP
8 3 (0.21%) LTE
8 3 (0.21%) NAS
9 2 (0.14%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 914 (63.43%) Power BI
2 219 (15.20%) Data Warehouse
3 208 (14.43%) Tableau
4 172 (11.94%) SQL Server
5 133 (9.23%) Power Query
6 129 (8.95%) Data Lake
7 120 (8.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 102 (7.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 98 (6.80%) GIS
10 94 (6.52%) Geospatial Data
11 72 (5.00%) Big Data
12 40 (2.78%) Azure SQL Database
12 40 (2.78%) Metadata
13 38 (2.64%) Relational Database
14 36 (2.50%) SQL Server Analysis Services
15 29 (2.01%) NoSQL
16 21 (1.46%) Data Hub
17 20 (1.39%) BigQuery
17 20 (1.39%) Looker
18 18 (1.25%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 43 (2.98%) Oracle Forms
2 36 (2.50%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 34 (2.36%) Git
4 27 (1.87%) JIRA
5 25 (1.73%) Eclipse
5 25 (1.73%) Eclipse RCP
5 25 (1.73%) Visual Studio
6 6 (0.42%) ERwin
6 6 (0.42%) GitLab
7 5 (0.35%) Jenkins
7 5 (0.35%) Subversion
8 3 (0.21%) Team Foundation Server
9 2 (0.14%) ER Studio
9 2 (0.14%) IBM UrbanCode
9 2 (0.14%) Oracle APEX
9 2 (0.14%) PowerDesigner
10 1 (0.069%) MLflow
10 1 (0.069%) Selenium
10 1 (0.069%) Toad
10 1 (0.069%) WiX
General
1 471 (32.69%) Social Skills
2 428 (29.70%) Finance
3 312 (21.65%) Analytical Skills
4 135 (9.37%) Law
5 133 (9.23%) Marketing
6 109 (7.56%) Manufacturing
7 102 (7.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 89 (6.18%) Organisational Skills
9 72 (5.00%) Banking
9 72 (5.00%) Public Sector
10 66 (4.58%) Presentation Skills
11 59 (4.09%) Retail
12 49 (3.40%) Telecoms
13 43 (2.98%) Electronics
14 40 (2.78%) Police
15 35 (2.43%) Influencing Skills
15 35 (2.43%) Legal
16 31 (2.15%) Documentation Skills
17 22 (1.53%) Advertising
17 22 (1.53%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 356 (24.71%) Analyst
2 213 (14.78%) Lead
3 200 (13.88%) Senior
4 195 (13.53%) Developer
5 109 (7.56%) Data Engineer
6 86 (5.97%) Data Analyst
7 65 (4.51%) Digital Analyst
8 58 (4.02%) Business Intelligence Analyst
9 56 (3.89%) Business Intelligence Developer
10 53 (3.68%) Software Engineer
11 49 (3.40%) Architect
12 46 (3.19%) SQL Developer
13 42 (2.91%) Accountant
13 42 (2.91%) Financial Analyst
13 42 (2.91%) Senior Analyst
14 40 (2.78%) Graduate
14 40 (2.78%) Team Leader
15 39 (2.71%) Business Analyst
16 38 (2.64%) Power BI Developer
16 38 (2.64%) Project Accountant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 53 (3.68%) .NET
2 46 (3.19%) HTML
3 42 (2.91%) CSS
4 26 (1.80%) Middleware
5 25 (1.73%) JSP
6 22 (1.53%) React
7 21 (1.46%) JSON
8 19 (1.32%) EDI
9 17 (1.18%) .NET Framework
9 17 (1.18%) REST
10 16 (1.11%) ASP.NET
10 16 (1.11%) Web Services
10 16 (1.11%) XML
11 12 (0.83%) PySpark
12 11 (0.76%) Oracle Fusion
13 10 (0.69%) Kafka
13 10 (0.69%) Pandas
14 9 (0.62%) .NET Core
15 8 (0.56%) Node.js
15 8 (0.56%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 121 (8.40%) Algorithms
2 85 (5.90%) Management Information System
3 59 (4.09%) Product Ownership
4 30 (2.08%) Social Media
5 28 (1.94%) Analytical Mindset
6 25 (1.73%) Self-Motivation
7 20 (1.39%) Cloud Native
8 17 (1.18%) Data Structures
9 15 (1.04%) FMCG
10 14 (0.97%) Enterprise Software
10 14 (0.97%) Legacy Systems
10 14 (0.97%) Mobile App
11 13 (0.90%) Public Cloud
12 12 (0.83%) Driving Licence
12 12 (0.83%) IoT
12 12 (0.83%) Onboarding
12 12 (0.83%) Private Cloud
13 11 (0.76%) Learning Management System
14 10 (0.69%) Credit Risk
15 8 (0.56%) Distributed Architecture
Operating Systems
1 75 (5.20%) Windows
2 35 (2.43%) Linux
3 14 (0.97%) Windows Server
4 10 (0.69%) Windows 10
4 10 (0.69%) Windows Vista
5 5 (0.35%) Unix
6 4 (0.28%) AIX
6 4 (0.28%) Android
6 4 (0.28%) Ubuntu
7 3 (0.21%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.14%) Mac OS
8 2 (0.14%) Windows Server 2016
9 1 (0.069%) Robot Operating System
9 1 (0.069%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 564 (39.14%) Analytics
2 421 (29.22%) Problem-Solving
3 322 (22.35%) Decision-Making
4 263 (18.25%) Visualisation
5 254 (17.63%) Data Management
6 249 (17.28%) Actionable Insight
7 242 (16.79%) Data Modelling
8 219 (15.20%) Agile
9 215 (14.92%) ETL
10 208 (14.43%) Data Analysis
11 187 (12.98%) Data Analytics
12 184 (12.77%) Artificial Intelligence
13 167 (11.59%) Data Visualisation
14 156 (10.83%) Stakeholder Management
15 152 (10.55%) ERP
16 151 (10.48%) Data Engineering
17 147 (10.20%) Mentoring
18 140 (9.72%) Data Governance
18 140 (9.72%) Data Science
19 136 (9.44%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 662 (45.94%) SQL
2 249 (17.28%) Python
3 106 (7.36%) T-SQL
4 90 (6.25%) C#
5 79 (5.48%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 78 (5.41%) Java
7 53 (3.68%) R
8 50 (3.47%) PowerShell
9 34 (2.36%) JavaScript
10 26 (1.80%) PL/SQL
11 22 (1.53%) Ada
11 22 (1.53%) Rust
12 20 (1.39%) C++
13 15 (1.04%) VBA
14 10 (0.69%) Bash
15 9 (0.62%) TypeScript
16 8 (0.56%) VB.NET
17 7 (0.49%) X++
18 5 (0.35%) C
18 5 (0.35%) PHP
Qualifications
1 333 (23.11%) Degree
2 83 (5.76%) ACCA
3 79 (5.48%) CIMA
4 74 (5.14%) BPSS Clearance
4 74 (5.14%) DBS Check
5 63 (4.37%) Security Cleared
6 43 (2.98%) SC Cleared
7 40 (2.78%) Master's Degree
8 28 (1.94%) Microsoft Certification
9 26 (1.80%) Azure Certification
10 18 (1.25%) Computer Science Degree
11 13 (0.90%) MBA
11 13 (0.90%) PhD
12 12 (0.83%) DV Cleared
13 7 (0.49%) PMI Certification
14 6 (0.42%) AAT
14 6 (0.42%) AWS Certification
14 6 (0.42%) HND
15 4 (0.28%) ICAEW
15 4 (0.28%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 167 (11.59%) Data Quality
2 50 (3.47%) QA
3 43 (2.98%) IFRS
4 41 (2.85%) GDPR
5 38 (2.64%) GAAP
6 28 (1.94%) Accessibility
7 15 (1.04%) SLA
8 10 (0.69%) Actionable Recommendations
9 9 (0.62%) PMO
10 8 (0.56%) California Consumer Privacy Act
10 8 (0.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 6 (0.42%) GxP
12 5 (0.35%) Cyber Essentials
13 3 (0.21%) ISO 9001
14 2 (0.14%) COBIT
14 2 (0.14%) NCSC
14 2 (0.14%) NIST
14 2 (0.14%) SOC 2
15 1 (0.069%) ISO 14001
15 1 (0.069%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 33 (2.29%) Active Directory
2 12 (0.83%) Docker
2 12 (0.83%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (0.76%) Hyper-V
4 7 (0.49%) Virtual Machines
5 5 (0.35%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (0.21%) Embedded Firmware
6 3 (0.21%) Firmware
7 2 (0.14%) HDFS
7 2 (0.14%) Terminal Server
8 1 (0.069%) IAG
8 1 (0.069%) ISA Server
8 1 (0.069%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 22 (1.53%) Kubernetes
2 12 (0.83%) Terraform
3 11 (0.76%) Microsoft Intune
4 6 (0.42%) Prometheus
5 5 (0.35%) Ansible
5 5 (0.35%) Failover Clustering
5 5 (0.35%) FortiGate
6 4 (0.28%) Grafana
7 2 (0.14%) Hadoop YARN
7 2 (0.14%) SCCM
8 1 (0.069%) Istio
8 1 (0.069%) Nessus
8 1 (0.069%) OpenVAS
8 1 (0.069%) QRadar
8 1 (0.069%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 442 (30.67%) Microsoft
2 173 (12.01%) SAP
3 101 (7.01%) Oracle
4 72 (5.00%) Databricks
5 66 (4.58%) Alteryx
6 55 (3.82%) Google
7 53 (3.68%) Cognos
8 49 (3.40%) Infor
9 35 (2.43%) Salesforce
10 32 (2.22%) ServiceNow
11 19 (1.32%) VMware
12 18 (1.25%) Informatica
13 14 (0.97%) IBM
13 14 (0.97%) Sage
14 11 (0.76%) Capita
15 8 (0.56%) HubSpot
15 8 (0.56%) Veeam
16 7 (0.49%) Anaplan
16 7 (0.49%) Dell
17 6 (0.42%) Concur