Hybrid/Remote Power BI Job Trends

Microsoft Power BI
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Power BI skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 65 79 57
Rank change year-on-year +14 -22 +27
Permanent jobs citing Power BI 638 699 1,101
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.08% 3.51% 5.03%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 27.26% 15.41% 20.20%
Number of salaries quoted 472 442 915
10th Percentile £37,275 £39,025 £36,850
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £46,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £56,900
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +14.24% +3.45%
75th Percentile £69,840 £80,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £88,625 £94,875 £85,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Work from Home

Power BI falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 2,340 4,535 5,451
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 14.95% 22.80% 24.92%
Number of salaries quoted 1,802 2,762 4,361
10th Percentile £35,750 £40,000 £39,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +16.67% -
75th Percentile £81,250 £95,000 £77,715
90th Percentile £110,000 £122,500 £94,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -4.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Power BI and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Power BI job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

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Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Power BI.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Power BI

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Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Power BI over the 6 months to 15 November 2025.

Power BI salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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:

Application Platforms
1 59 (9.25%) SharePoint
2 16 (2.51%) Confluence
3 13 (2.04%) Microsoft Exchange
4 11 (1.72%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 7 (1.10%) SAS
6 6 (0.94%) Apache Airflow
7 4 (0.63%) Moodle
8 3 (0.47%) Jupyter
9 2 (0.31%) Apache Spark
9 2 (0.31%) ArcGIS
10 1 (0.16%) Apache
10 1 (0.16%) CMS
10 1 (0.16%) HCL Notes
Applications
1 238 (37.30%) Microsoft Excel
2 35 (5.49%) Microsoft Office
3 14 (2.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (1.41%) Spreadsheet
5 8 (1.25%) Trello
6 6 (0.94%) MS Visio
7 4 (0.63%) Microsoft Project
8 2 (0.31%) AutoCAD
8 2 (0.31%) Blender
8 2 (0.31%) Civil 3D
8 2 (0.31%) Navisworks
8 2 (0.31%) ProjectWise
8 2 (0.31%) Revit
Business Applications
1 30 (4.70%) Dynamics CRM
2 12 (1.88%) Oracle ERP
3 8 (1.25%) NetSuite
3 8 (1.25%) Visualfiles
4 6 (0.94%) Dynamics GP
5 4 (0.63%) ResourceLink
5 4 (0.63%) Sage 1000
5 4 (0.63%) SAP FI
6 2 (0.31%) Dynamics NAV
6 2 (0.31%) Elite 3E
6 2 (0.31%) FastStats
6 2 (0.31%) Primavera
6 2 (0.31%) Raiser’s Edge
6 2 (0.31%) Sage 200
7 1 (0.16%) Dynamics AX
7 1 (0.16%) FastStats PeopleStage
7 1 (0.16%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.16%) SAP Business One
7 1 (0.16%) SAP S/4HANA
7 1 (0.16%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 638 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 251 (39.34%) Azure
3 88 (13.79%) PowerApps
4 82 (12.85%) Power Automate
5 79 (12.38%) Azure Data Factory
6 76 (11.91%) Microsoft 365
7 51 (7.99%) Dynamics 365
8 50 (7.84%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 46 (7.21%) Azure DevOps
10 44 (6.90%) Snowflake
11 36 (5.64%) GitHub
12 35 (5.49%) AWS
13 32 (5.02%) GCP
14 31 (4.86%) SaaS
15 24 (3.76%) Microsoft Purview
16 19 (2.98%) Microsoft Copilot
17 17 (2.66%) dbt
17 17 (2.66%) GitHub Copilot
18 14 (2.19%) Azure Logic Apps
19 13 (2.04%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 4 (0.63%) Firewall
2 2 (0.31%) DHCP
2 2 (0.31%) DNS
2 2 (0.31%) LAN
2 2 (0.31%) NAS
2 2 (0.31%) SAN
2 2 (0.31%) WAN
2 2 (0.31%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (0.16%) ADSL
3 1 (0.16%) Broadband
3 1 (0.16%) Ethernet
3 1 (0.16%) Internet
3 1 (0.16%) Modbus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 136 (21.32%) Tableau
2 91 (14.26%) SQL Server
3 87 (13.64%) Data Warehouse
4 70 (10.97%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 45 (7.05%) Azure SQL Database
5 45 (7.05%) Power Query
6 43 (6.74%) Data Lake
7 40 (6.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 21 (3.29%) Crystal Reports
8 21 (3.29%) Metadata
9 17 (2.66%) Looker
10 15 (2.35%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 14 (2.19%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
11 14 (2.19%) BigQuery
12 12 (1.88%) Relational Database
13 11 (1.72%) BusinessObjects
14 8 (1.25%) Data Vault
14 8 (1.25%) Oracle Database
15 7 (1.10%) Oracle Reports
15 7 (1.10%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 32 (5.02%) JIRA
2 24 (3.76%) Git
3 13 (2.04%) Jenkins
4 12 (1.88%) Oracle Forms
5 6 (0.94%) ERwin
6 4 (0.63%) ER Studio
6 4 (0.63%) PowerDesigner
6 4 (0.63%) RStudio
7 3 (0.47%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 3 (0.47%) Visual Studio
7 3 (0.47%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.16%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.16%) PHPUnit
8 1 (0.16%) Postman
8 1 (0.16%) Subversion
8 1 (0.16%) Vite
General
1 291 (45.61%) Finance
2 240 (37.62%) Social Skills
3 208 (32.60%) Analytical Skills
4 68 (10.66%) Marketing
5 53 (8.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 49 (7.68%) Retail
7 43 (6.74%) Manufacturing
8 37 (5.80%) Public Sector
9 30 (4.70%) Presentation Skills
10 28 (4.39%) Law
11 26 (4.08%) Organisational Skills
12 22 (3.45%) Legal
13 18 (2.82%) Billing
14 11 (1.72%) Advertising
14 11 (1.72%) Banking
15 10 (1.57%) Local Government
15 10 (1.57%) Pharmaceutical
15 10 (1.57%) Telecoms
16 9 (1.41%) Social Housing
17 8 (1.25%) Games
Job Titles
1 242 (37.93%) Analyst
2 111 (17.40%) Developer
3 84 (13.17%) Senior
4 73 (11.44%) Data Analyst
5 53 (8.31%) Business Intelligence Analyst
5 53 (8.31%) Lead
6 47 (7.37%) Business Intelligence Developer
7 43 (6.74%) Data Engineer
8 40 (6.27%) Business Analyst
9 30 (4.70%) Power BI Analyst
10 27 (4.23%) Financial Analyst
10 27 (4.23%) Power Platform Developer
11 25 (3.92%) Support Analyst
12 23 (3.61%) Power BI Developer
13 22 (3.45%) Insight Analyst
14 21 (3.29%) Senior Analyst
14 21 (3.29%) Senior Developer
15 20 (3.13%) Accountant
15 20 (3.13%) Systems Accountant
16 17 (2.66%) Data Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (3.13%) .NET
2 18 (2.82%) HTML5 Canvas
3 12 (1.88%) JSON
3 12 (1.88%) OAuth
3 12 (1.88%) OAuth2
4 11 (1.72%) RESTful
4 11 (1.72%) SAML
5 10 (1.57%) Middleware
5 10 (1.57%) Pandas
6 9 (1.41%) HTML
7 8 (1.25%) CSS
7 8 (1.25%) REST
7 8 (1.25%) XML
8 7 (1.10%) scikit-learn
9 6 (0.94%) .NET Core
9 6 (0.94%) EDI
9 6 (0.94%) NumPy
9 6 (0.94%) React
9 6 (0.94%) Web Services
10 5 (0.78%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 43 (6.74%) Analytical Mindset
2 42 (6.58%) Management Information System
2 42 (6.58%) Self-Motivation
3 31 (4.86%) Cloud Native
4 23 (3.61%) Product Ownership
5 22 (3.45%) Onboarding
6 17 (2.66%) Legacy Systems
7 16 (2.51%) Enterprise Software
8 10 (1.57%) Low-Code
9 9 (1.41%) Data Structures
10 7 (1.10%) Driving Licence
10 7 (1.10%) Learning Management System
10 7 (1.10%) Reinsurance
10 7 (1.10%) Social Media
11 6 (0.94%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 4 (0.63%) NHS
13 3 (0.47%) Credit Risk
13 3 (0.47%) FMCG
13 3 (0.47%) Market Risk
13 3 (0.47%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 30 (4.70%) Windows
2 7 (1.10%) Linux
2 7 (1.10%) Unix
3 5 (0.78%) Windows Server
4 2 (0.31%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 587 (92.01%) Business Intelligence
2 239 (37.46%) Analytics
3 189 (29.62%) Visualisation
4 184 (28.84%) Decision-Making
5 171 (26.80%) Problem-Solving
6 148 (23.20%) Continuous Improvement
7 132 (20.69%) Agile
8 122 (19.12%) Data Analysis
9 118 (18.50%) Data Visualisation
10 110 (17.24%) AI
11 100 (15.67%) Data Modelling
12 91 (14.26%) Actionable Insight
13 83 (13.01%) CRM
13 83 (13.01%) ETL
14 76 (11.91%) Process Improvement
15 75 (11.76%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 73 (11.44%) DevOps
17 72 (11.29%) Data Governance
18 69 (10.82%) ERP
19 68 (10.66%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 393 (61.60%) SQL
2 164 (25.71%) Python
3 74 (11.60%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 38 (5.96%) C#
4 38 (5.96%) JavaScript
5 28 (4.39%) R
6 21 (3.29%) T-SQL
7 20 (3.13%) Java
8 19 (2.98%) VBA
9 14 (2.19%) Scala
10 12 (1.88%) PL/SQL
11 11 (1.72%) Shell Script
12 10 (1.57%) PowerShell
13 5 (0.78%) TypeScript
14 4 (0.63%) VB.NET
15 3 (0.47%) Bash
16 2 (0.31%) Ruby
17 1 (0.16%) Julia
17 1 (0.16%) PHP
Qualifications
1 112 (17.55%) Degree
2 44 (6.90%) ACCA
2 44 (6.90%) CIMA
3 39 (6.11%) Microsoft Certification
4 38 (5.96%) Security Cleared
5 37 (5.80%) Computer Science Degree
6 35 (5.49%) SC Cleared
7 24 (3.76%) DBS Check
8 16 (2.51%) Master's Degree
9 15 (2.35%) Azure Certification
10 13 (2.04%) CISSP
10 13 (2.04%) Numerate Degree
11 12 (1.88%) CISA
11 12 (1.88%) Six Sigma Green Belt
12 6 (0.94%) DV Cleared
13 5 (0.78%) CISM
13 5 (0.78%) CRISC
14 3 (0.47%) BPSS Clearance
15 2 (0.31%) AWS Certification
15 2 (0.31%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 70 (10.97%) Data Quality
2 27 (4.23%) GDPR
3 24 (3.76%) Accessibility
4 17 (2.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 14 (2.19%) Actionable Recommendations
6 13 (2.04%) PMO
7 12 (1.88%) QA
8 11 (1.72%) SLA
9 5 (0.78%) COBIT
9 5 (0.78%) GRC
9 5 (0.78%) ITGC
9 5 (0.78%) NIST
10 2 (0.31%) ISO 22301
10 2 (0.31%) P3O
11 1 (0.16%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (0.78%) Active Directory
1 5 (0.78%) Docker
1 5 (0.78%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (0.31%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (0.31%) vSphere
3 1 (0.16%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.16%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 20 (3.13%) Terraform
2 14 (2.19%) Single Sign-On
3 8 (1.25%) Microsoft Intune
4 5 (0.78%) Kubernetes
5 3 (0.47%) Failover Clustering
6 2 (0.31%) Argo
7 1 (0.16%) SCCM
Vendors
1 259 (40.60%) Microsoft
2 51 (7.99%) Databricks
3 34 (5.33%) Google
4 32 (5.02%) Oracle
5 30 (4.70%) Salesforce
6 20 (3.13%) Alteryx
6 20 (3.13%) SAP
7 17 (2.66%) Sage
8 8 (1.25%) Cognos
8 8 (1.25%) Concur
8 8 (1.25%) HubSpot
8 8 (1.25%) Informatica
9 6 (0.94%) Anaplan
9 6 (0.94%) Talend
10 5 (0.78%) Cisco
10 5 (0.78%) IBM
10 5 (0.78%) VMware
11 4 (0.63%) OpenAI
11 4 (0.63%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 4 (0.63%) Zoho