Power BI Developer Jobs

Microsoft Power BI Developer
UK

The median Microsoft Power BI Developer salary in the UK is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 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
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 643 741 880
Rank change year-on-year +98 +139 +129
Permanent jobs requiring a Power BI Developer 62 156 97
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.11% 0.16% 0.097%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% 0.17% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 55 133 91
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £44,000 £45,000 £44,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% -5.41%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £78,000 £72,500 £83,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% +10.53% -9.52%

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 49,982 93,747 91,844
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.62% 94.66% 91.53%
Number of salaries quoted 26,989 67,111 57,934
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 £74,014 £71,250 £80,750
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% +6.00%

Power BI Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Power BI Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Power BI Developer in the UK

Power BI Developer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Power BI Developer.

Salary trend for Power BI Developer in the UK

Power BI Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Power BI Developer over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Power BI Developer in the UK

Power BI Developer
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Power BI Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 15 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
England +66 56 £55,000 - 43
UK excluding London +128 38 £45,000 -14.29% 31
Work from Home +107 31 £46,000 -23.33% 23
Midlands +85 24 £45,000 -14.29% 6
West Midlands +77 23 £45,000 -17.81% 2
London +68 20 £61,250 +11.36% 15
South West +111 6 £48,500 -19.17% 1
North of England +39 3 £46,250 -11.90% 9
Scotland +108 2 £45,000 - 1
South East +65 2 £37,500 -31.82% 12
North West -14 2 £46,250 -11.90% 7
East Midlands +36 1 - - 3
East of England +33 1 £55,000 +2.33% 2
North East - 1 - - 1

Power BI Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 15 May 2025, Power BI Developer 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 Power BI Developer in the job title.

1 62 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 62 (100.00%) Power BI
1 62 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 42 (67.74%) Azure
3 35 (56.45%) SQL
4 27 (43.55%) Visualisation
4 27 (43.55%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 25 (40.32%) ETL
6 24 (38.71%) Data Modelling
6 24 (38.71%) Analytics
7 22 (35.48%) Azure Data Factory
8 20 (32.26%) Decision-Making
9 19 (30.65%) Problem-Solving
9 19 (30.65%) Data Warehouse
10 18 (29.03%) Microsoft
10 18 (29.03%) Power Query
11 16 (25.81%) Finance
12 15 (24.19%) PowerApps
12 15 (24.19%) Power Automate
12 15 (24.19%) Social Skills
13 14 (22.58%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 14 (22.58%) Data Visualisation
14 13 (20.97%) Kimball Methodology
15 11 (17.74%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
15 11 (17.74%) Databricks
15 11 (17.74%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 11 (17.74%) SharePoint
16 10 (16.13%) CRM
17 9 (14.52%) Case Management
17 9 (14.52%) Actionable Insight

Power BI Developer 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:

Application Platforms
1 11 (17.74%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (6.45%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (3.23%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.61%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (1.61%) Dynamics AX
1 1 (1.61%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 62 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 42 (67.74%) Azure
3 22 (35.48%) Azure Data Factory
4 15 (24.19%) Power Automate
4 15 (24.19%) PowerApps
5 9 (14.52%) IaaS
5 9 (14.52%) Microsoft 365
5 9 (14.52%) PaaS
6 8 (12.90%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 4 (6.45%) Azure DevOps
7 4 (6.45%) Azure Machine Learning
7 4 (6.45%) SuccessFactors
8 3 (4.84%) AWS
8 3 (4.84%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (1.61%) Entra ID
9 1 (1.61%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (100.00%) Power BI
2 19 (30.65%) Data Warehouse
3 18 (29.03%) Power Query
4 14 (22.58%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 11 (17.74%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 9 (14.52%) Star Schema
7 7 (11.29%) SQL Server
8 5 (8.06%) Data Lake
9 2 (3.23%) Looker
10 1 (1.61%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
10 1 (1.61%) OLAP
10 1 (1.61%) OLAP Cube
Development Applications
1 11 (17.74%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 1 (1.61%) JIRA
2 1 (1.61%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 16 (25.81%) Finance
2 15 (24.19%) Social Skills
3 7 (11.29%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (6.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (4.84%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (3.23%) Retail
7 1 (1.61%) Banking
7 1 (1.61%) Billing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (9.68%) .NET
2 4 (6.45%) .NET Framework
2 4 (6.45%) ML.NET
3 2 (3.23%) EDI
4 1 (1.61%) JSON
4 1 (1.61%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (14.52%) Management Information System
2 4 (6.45%) Reinsurance
3 1 (1.61%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (1.61%) Learning Management System
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 27 (43.55%) Visualisation
3 25 (40.32%) ETL
4 24 (38.71%) Analytics
4 24 (38.71%) Data Modelling
5 20 (32.26%) Decision-Making
6 19 (30.65%) Problem-Solving
7 14 (22.58%) Data Visualisation
8 13 (20.97%) Kimball Methodology
9 10 (16.13%) CRM
10 9 (14.52%) Actionable Insight
10 9 (14.52%) Case Management
10 9 (14.52%) Critical Thinking
10 9 (14.52%) Customer Service
10 9 (14.52%) Data Mapping
11 8 (12.90%) Data Analysis
12 7 (11.29%) Agile
12 7 (11.29%) Dashboard Development
12 7 (11.29%) Performance Tuning
13 6 (9.68%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 35 (56.45%) SQL
2 27 (43.55%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 5 (8.06%) Python
4 2 (3.23%) C#
4 2 (3.23%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (9.68%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (3.23%) Azure Certification
2 2 (3.23%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (3.23%) Degree
3 1 (1.61%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (14.52%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (1.61%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 18 (29.03%) Microsoft
2 11 (17.74%) Databricks
3 4 (6.45%) OpenAI
3 4 (6.45%) SAP
4 3 (4.84%) Google
5 1 (1.61%) Alteryx
5 1 (1.61%) Anaplan