Head of BI
UK
The median Head of BI salary in the UK is £101,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 17 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 708 | 860 | 957 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +152 | +97 | +254 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Business Intelligence | 22 | 39 | 13 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.039% | 0.039% | 0.013% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.043% | 0.041% | 0.014% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 36 | 12 |
| 10th Percentile | £68,125 | £60,625 | £65,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £78,438 | £62,971 | £65,188 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £101,250 | £66,459 | £86,250 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +52.35% | -22.95% | +23.21% |
| 75th Percentile | £128,438 | £94,375 | £105,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £141,375 | £125,000 | £110,625 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | - | £66,459 | £65,750 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +1.08% | +5.20% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 50,706 | 94,386 | 91,123 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.83% | 94.69% | 91.49% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,254 | 67,482 | 57,423 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,750 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £56,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.67% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,886 | £71,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £96,250 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £51,645 | £50,000 | £53,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.29% | -5.66% | +5.64% |
Head of Business Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Head of Business Intelligence in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Head of Business Intelligence
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Head of Business Intelligence.
Head of Business Intelligence
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Head of Business Intelligence over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.
Head of Business Intelligence
Top 7 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Head of Business Intelligence within the UK over the 6 months to 17 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 |
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| England | +119 | 14 | £101,250 | +52.35% | 7 |
| Work from Home | +126 | 13 | - | - | 2 |
| London | +116 | 13 | £101,250 | -20.59% | 6 |
| UK excluding London | +157 | 5 | - | - | 2 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 4 | - | - | |
| Midlands | +55 | 1 | - | - | |
| West Midlands | +50 | 1 | - | - |
Head of Business Intelligence Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 17 May 2025, Head of Business Intelligence job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Head of Business Intelligence in the job title.
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Head of Business Intelligence Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: