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 to 30 November 2023.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Nov 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 593 875 877
Rank change year-on-year +282 +2 -233
Permanent jobs requiring a Power BI Developer 134 216 228
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.25% 0.17% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.26% 0.18% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 105 180 199
10th Percentile £40,500 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £43,750 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +9.52% +10.53%
75th Percentile £71,250 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £78,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £46,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +3.26% +2.22% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 51,419 120,484 123,121
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.48% 95.34% 95.10%
Number of salaries quoted 37,696 75,234 84,392
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,750 £32,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £97,750 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +5.00% +5.26%

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 30 November 2023.

Salary histogram for Power BI Developer in the UK

Power BI Developer
Top 15 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 30 November 2023. 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 +259 130 £57,500 -4.17% 23
UK excluding London +230 75 £47,500 +3.26% 20
Work from Home +203 53 £53,750 -4.44% 15
London +222 51 £70,000 - 5
North of England +182 39 £53,750 +19.44% 2
Yorkshire +110 26 £35,000 -22.22% 1
South East +159 12 £42,500 -5.56% 7
North West +113 12 £57,500 +17.95% 1
Midlands +104 12 £47,500 - 1
West Midlands +126 11 £47,500 +3.26% 1
South West +69 7 £60,000 +35.98% 1
East of England +123 3 £26,500 -53.91% 10
Scotland +48 2 £42,500 +6.25%
East Midlands +37 1 £42,500 -10.53%
North East - 1 £45,000 -

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

For the 6 months to 30 November 2023, 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.

1 134 (100.00%) Power BI
1 134 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 132 (98.51%) Business Intelligence
3 103 (76.87%) SQL
4 73 (54.48%) Data Modelling
5 71 (52.99%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 68 (50.75%) Analytics
7 66 (49.25%) Azure
8 62 (46.27%) Visualisation
9 49 (36.57%) Microsoft
10 48 (35.82%) ETL
11 40 (29.85%) Finance
11 40 (29.85%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 39 (29.10%) Analytical Skills
13 37 (27.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 36 (26.87%) Decision-Making
15 35 (26.12%) Power Query
16 34 (25.37%) Degree
17 33 (24.63%) SQL Server
18 32 (23.88%) Data Warehouse
18 32 (23.88%) DevOps
19 29 (21.64%) Agile
20 27 (20.15%) Data Analytics
21 26 (19.40%) SQL Server Analysis Services
22 25 (18.66%) Problem-Solving
23 23 (17.16%) PowerApps
23 23 (17.16%) Business Analytics
23 23 (17.16%) T-SQL
24 22 (16.42%) Manufacturing
24 22 (16.42%) Marketing

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 4 (2.99%) IBM Domino
2 2 (1.49%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.75%) Mendix
Applications
1 4 (2.99%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (2.24%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (3.73%) NetSuite
1 5 (3.73%) Shopify
2 2 (1.49%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.75%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (0.75%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 134 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 66 (49.25%) Azure
3 23 (17.16%) PowerApps
4 22 (16.42%) Azure DevOps
5 16 (11.94%) Dynamics 365
6 10 (7.46%) Microsoft 365
7 8 (5.97%) AWS
7 8 (5.97%) Azure Data Factory
8 5 (3.73%) WhatsApp
9 4 (2.99%) Power Automate
10 3 (2.24%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 2 (1.49%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 1 (0.75%) Azure Storage
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.24%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 134 (100.00%) Power BI
2 40 (29.85%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 37 (27.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 35 (26.12%) Power Query
5 33 (24.63%) SQL Server
6 32 (23.88%) Data Warehouse
7 26 (19.40%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 21 (15.67%) Star Schema
9 13 (9.70%) Data Lake
10 4 (2.99%) Tableau
11 2 (1.49%) BusinessObjects
11 2 (1.49%) OLAP
11 2 (1.49%) OLAP Cube
11 2 (1.49%) Oracle Reports
12 1 (0.75%) Amazon Athena
12 1 (0.75%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
12 1 (0.75%) Microsoft Analysis Services
12 1 (0.75%) PostgreSQL
12 1 (0.75%) Qlik Sense
12 1 (0.75%) Semantic Layer
General
1 40 (29.85%) Finance
2 39 (29.10%) Analytical Skills
3 22 (16.42%) Manufacturing
3 22 (16.42%) Marketing
3 22 (16.42%) Social Skills
4 21 (15.67%) Electronics
5 14 (10.45%) Documentation Skills
6 13 (9.70%) Law
7 12 (8.96%) Legal
8 11 (8.21%) Presentation Skills
9 8 (5.97%) Retail
10 5 (3.73%) Banking
11 4 (2.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 3 (2.24%) Public Sector
13 2 (1.49%) Influencing Skills
13 2 (1.49%) Organisational Skills
13 2 (1.49%) Telecoms
14 1 (0.75%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (3.73%) Middleware
2 1 (0.75%) CSS
2 1 (0.75%) JSON
2 1 (0.75%) Kafka
2 1 (0.75%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (3.73%) Greenfield Project
2 4 (2.99%) Reinsurance
3 2 (1.49%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (1.49%) Low-Code
3 2 (1.49%) NHS
4 1 (0.75%) Driving Licence
4 1 (0.75%) Life Science
4 1 (0.75%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 132 (98.51%) Business Intelligence
2 73 (54.48%) Data Modelling
3 68 (50.75%) Analytics
4 62 (46.27%) Visualisation
5 48 (35.82%) ETL
6 36 (26.87%) Decision-Making
7 32 (23.88%) DevOps
8 29 (21.64%) Agile
9 27 (20.15%) Data Analytics
10 25 (18.66%) Problem-Solving
11 23 (17.16%) Business Analytics
12 22 (16.42%) Data Science
13 20 (14.93%) Stakeholder Management
14 19 (14.18%) Data Visualisation
14 19 (14.18%) Requirements Gathering
15 15 (11.19%) Dashboard Development
15 15 (11.19%) Unit Testing
16 14 (10.45%) Scrum
17 13 (9.70%) Data Integration
18 11 (8.21%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 103 (76.87%) SQL
2 71 (52.99%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 23 (17.16%) T-SQL
4 3 (2.24%) Python
5 2 (1.49%) R
6 1 (0.75%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 34 (25.37%) Degree
2 1 (0.75%) SC Cleared
2 1 (0.75%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (4.48%) Data Quality
2 5 (3.73%) QA
3 1 (0.75%) Actionable Recommendations
Vendors
1 49 (36.57%) Microsoft
2 15 (11.19%) Oracle
3 5 (3.73%) Xero
4 3 (2.24%) Databricks
5 2 (1.49%) SAP
6 1 (0.75%) Alteryx
6 1 (0.75%) Cognos
6 1 (0.75%) Informatica
6 1 (0.75%) MuleSoft