Business Intelligence Lead Job Trends in Wakefield

BI Leader
West Yorkshire > Wakefield

The median BI Leader salary in Wakefield is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 October 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Intelligence Lead 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Wakefield 1.04% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.75% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £62,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - -
75th Percentile £67,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Yorkshire median annual salary £65,000 £53,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +21.50% -17.69% +17.12%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Wakefield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Wakefield. 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 Wakefield with a recognized job title 57 37 78
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 59.38% 97.37% 96.30%
Number of salaries quoted 17 18 52
10th Percentile £40,450 £39,750 £28,175
25th Percentile £40,750 £46,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £48,750 £47,125
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% +3.45% +10.88%
75th Percentile £70,000 £61,563 £63,250
90th Percentile £70,500 £74,375 £73,750
West Yorkshire median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +4.76%

Business Intelligence Lead Skill Set
Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wakefield

For the 6 months to 4 October 2025, Business Intelligence Lead job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Wakefield region featuring Business Intelligence Lead in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Tableau
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Looker
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems

Business Intelligence Lead Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wakefield by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) Looker
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Tableau
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL