Senior Business Intelligence Analyst Jobs

Senior BI Analyst
UK

The median Senior BI Analyst salary in the UK is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 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
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 690 885 931
Rank change year-on-year +195 +46 +233
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst 19 27 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.034% 0.026% 0.032%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.038% 0.028% 0.035%
Number of salaries quoted 15 26 31
10th Percentile - £43,750 £34,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £49,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £57,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -7.89% +7.55%
75th Percentile £56,875 £60,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £65,000 £80,000 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £53,750
% change year-on-year - -6.98% +26.47%

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 50,066 97,923 88,829
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.36% 94.81% 91.43%
Number of salaries quoted 26,124 69,761 56,179
10th Percentile £28,750 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,750 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £70,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,000 £50,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year +2.00% -6.54% +6.63%

Senior Business Intelligence Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Senior Business Intelligence Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Business Intelligence Analyst in the UK

Senior Business Intelligence Analyst
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Business Intelligence Analyst.

Salary trend for Senior Business Intelligence Analyst in the UK

Senior Business Intelligence Analyst
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Business Intelligence Analyst over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Business Intelligence Analyst in the UK

Senior Business Intelligence Analyst
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Business Intelligence Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 30 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 +150 18 £50,000 -4.76% 12
UK excluding London +191 13 £50,000 - 10
London +109 5 £53,750 -28.33% 6
Midlands +84 5 £60,000 +20.00%
North of England +53 5 £50,000 +21.21%
West Midlands +55 4 £60,000 +20.00%
Work from Home +116 3 £60,000 +14.29% 5
South East +85 2 £50,000 -4.76% 10
Yorkshire +60 2 £50,000 -
North West +9 2 £50,000 +25.79%
South West - 1 £50,000 -
East Midlands - 1 £50,000 -
North East - 1 £50,000 -

Senior Business Intelligence Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 30 May 2025, Senior Business Intelligence Analyst 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 Senior Business Intelligence Analyst in the job title.

1 19 (100.00%) SQL
1 19 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 19 (100.00%) Power BI
1 19 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 16 (84.21%) Azure
3 14 (73.68%) Data Modelling
4 13 (68.42%) Actionable Insight
5 12 (63.16%) Microsoft
6 11 (57.89%) Python
6 11 (57.89%) Stakeholder Management
6 11 (57.89%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 11 (57.89%) R
6 11 (57.89%) DBS Check
6 11 (57.89%) Storytelling
6 11 (57.89%) Social Skills
6 11 (57.89%) Technology Transformation
7 8 (42.11%) Data Analysis
8 4 (21.05%) Analytics
8 4 (21.05%) Agile
9 3 (15.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 3 (15.79%) T-SQL
9 3 (15.79%) .NET
9 3 (15.79%) SQL Server
9 3 (15.79%) Cognos
9 3 (15.79%) Azure SQL Database
9 3 (15.79%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 3 (15.79%) Azure Data Factory
9 3 (15.79%) Decision-Making
9 3 (15.79%) Data-Driven Decision Making
10 2 (10.53%) Databricks

Senior Business Intelligence Analyst 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:

Applications
1 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (5.26%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 19 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 16 (84.21%) Azure
3 3 (15.79%) Azure Data Factory
4 2 (10.53%) SaaS
5 1 (5.26%) Google Analytics
5 1 (5.26%) Google Tag Manager
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (100.00%) Power BI
2 3 (15.79%) Azure SQL Database
2 3 (15.79%) SQL Server
2 3 (15.79%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 3 (15.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (5.26%) Data Vault
3 1 (5.26%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (5.26%) JIRA
General
1 11 (57.89%) Social Skills
2 2 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (10.53%) Automotive
2 2 (10.53%) Finance
2 2 (10.53%) Retail
3 1 (5.26%) Back Office
3 1 (5.26%) Banking
3 1 (5.26%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (15.79%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.26%) Management Information System
1 1 (5.26%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 14 (73.68%) Data Modelling
3 13 (68.42%) Actionable Insight
4 11 (57.89%) Stakeholder Management
4 11 (57.89%) Storytelling
4 11 (57.89%) Technology Transformation
5 8 (42.11%) Data Analysis
6 4 (21.05%) Agile
6 4 (21.05%) Analytics
7 3 (15.79%) Data-Driven Decision Making
7 3 (15.79%) Decision-Making
8 2 (10.53%) ETL
8 2 (10.53%) Translating Business Requirements
9 1 (5.26%) Creative Problem-Solving
9 1 (5.26%) CRM
9 1 (5.26%) Data Interpretation
9 1 (5.26%) Line Management
9 1 (5.26%) Mentoring
9 1 (5.26%) Problem-Solving
9 1 (5.26%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 19 (100.00%) SQL
2 11 (57.89%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 11 (57.89%) Python
2 11 (57.89%) R
3 3 (15.79%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (57.89%) DBS Check
2 1 (5.26%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) GDPR
Vendors
1 12 (63.16%) Microsoft
2 3 (15.79%) Cognos
3 2 (10.53%) Databricks
4 1 (5.26%) Google
4 1 (5.26%) Sage