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 10 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 86 85 79
Rank change year-on-year -1 -6 -19
Permanent jobs citing Power BI 754 657 745
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 3.03% 3.94% 3.44%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 24.17% 25.17% 15.66%
Number of salaries quoted 545 487 484
10th Percentile £38,772 £37,500 £38,825
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £46,237
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -15.38% +18.04%
75th Percentile £79,400 £70,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,000 £93,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% +9.09%

All Database & 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 3,119 2,610 4,756
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 12.55% 15.65% 21.97%
Number of salaries quoted 2,391 1,785 2,952
10th Percentile £37,500 £35,854 £39,250
25th Percentile £45,875 £46,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -10.71% +12.00%
75th Percentile £78,750 £82,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £112,500 £137,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +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 10 October 2026.

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 88 (11.67%) SharePoint
2 7 (0.93%) Apache Airflow
3 6 (0.80%) Apache Spark
3 6 (0.80%) Confluence
4 5 (0.66%) MS Project Server
5 4 (0.53%) Apache
5 4 (0.53%) Oracle Workflow
6 3 (0.40%) SAS
7 2 (0.27%) ArcGIS
7 2 (0.27%) CMS
7 2 (0.27%) IIS
7 2 (0.27%) Oracle Application Server
7 2 (0.27%) WordPress
8 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Exchange
8 1 (0.13%) Umbraco
Applications
1 172 (22.81%) Microsoft Excel
2 21 (2.79%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 19 (2.52%) Microsoft Office
4 11 (1.46%) Microsoft Project
5 7 (0.93%) Notion
6 6 (0.80%) MS Visio
7 5 (0.66%) Spreadsheet
8 4 (0.53%) Chatbot
8 4 (0.53%) Navisworks
8 4 (0.53%) ProjectWise
8 4 (0.53%) Revit
9 3 (0.40%) AutoCAD
10 2 (0.27%) SPSS
11 1 (0.13%) Civil 3D
Business Applications
1 23 (3.05%) Dynamics CRM
2 12 (1.59%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 11 (1.46%) NetSuite
4 6 (0.80%) Dynamics NAV
5 5 (0.66%) Visualfiles
6 4 (0.53%) Dynamics GP
6 4 (0.53%) Elite 3E
7 3 (0.40%) Carpe Diem
7 3 (0.40%) Integrated Workplace Management System
8 2 (0.27%) FastStats
9 1 (0.13%) Actimize
9 1 (0.13%) Dynamics AX
9 1 (0.13%) Oracle ERP
9 1 (0.13%) Raiser’s Edge
9 1 (0.13%) SAP S/4HANA
9 1 (0.13%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
9 1 (0.13%) Temenos T24
9 1 (0.13%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 754 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 235 (31.17%) Azure
3 108 (14.32%) PowerApps
4 103 (13.66%) Power Automate
5 74 (9.81%) Dynamics 365
6 72 (9.55%) Microsoft 365
7 64 (8.49%) Azure DevOps
8 58 (7.69%) Azure Data Factory
9 51 (6.76%) AWS
10 43 (5.70%) SaaS
11 42 (5.57%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 35 (4.64%) Google Analytics
13 32 (4.24%) GCP
14 31 (4.11%) Microsoft Purview
14 31 (4.11%) Snowflake
15 27 (3.58%) Azure Logic Apps
16 26 (3.45%) Microsoft Copilot
17 20 (2.65%) Entra ID
18 19 (2.52%) OneDrive
19 17 (2.25%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 14 (1.86%) Broadband
2 6 (0.80%) SMS
3 1 (0.13%) 5G
3 1 (0.13%) Firewall
3 1 (0.13%) Intranet
3 1 (0.13%) Modbus
3 1 (0.13%) MQTT
3 1 (0.13%) NAS
3 1 (0.13%) VoIP
3 1 (0.13%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 124 (16.45%) Tableau
2 89 (11.80%) Data Warehouse
3 72 (9.55%) SQL Server
4 55 (7.29%) Data Lake
5 52 (6.90%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 44 (5.84%) Azure SQL Database
7 42 (5.57%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 38 (5.04%) Power Query
9 36 (4.77%) Metadata
10 30 (3.98%) Relational Database
11 29 (3.85%) Looker
12 28 (3.71%) Star Schema
13 21 (2.79%) NoSQL
14 19 (2.52%) MongoDB
15 16 (2.12%) Semantic Layer
16 15 (1.99%) BigQuery
16 15 (1.99%) DynamoDB
17 14 (1.86%) Big Data
17 14 (1.86%) SQL Server Analysis Services
18 13 (1.72%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 53 (7.03%) Git
2 20 (2.65%) JIRA
3 9 (1.19%) Visual Studio
4 5 (0.66%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 3 (0.40%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.27%) GitLab
7 1 (0.13%) Browser DevTools
7 1 (0.13%) ER Studio
7 1 (0.13%) ERwin
7 1 (0.13%) Flyway
7 1 (0.13%) RStudio
General
1 321 (42.57%) Social Skills
2 258 (34.22%) Analytical Skills
3 246 (32.63%) Finance
4 87 (11.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 71 (9.42%) Marketing
6 70 (9.28%) Public Sector
7 65 (8.62%) Legal
8 57 (7.56%) Law
9 49 (6.50%) Organisational Skills
10 48 (6.37%) Retail
11 30 (3.98%) Manufacturing
12 25 (3.32%) Documentation Skills
13 21 (2.79%) Influencing Skills
14 16 (2.12%) Presentation Skills
15 14 (1.86%) Banking
16 13 (1.72%) Billing
17 12 (1.59%) Advertising
18 10 (1.33%) Legal Technology
19 9 (1.19%) Social Housing
20 7 (0.93%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 189 (25.07%) Analyst
2 119 (15.78%) Senior
3 111 (14.72%) Developer
4 86 (11.41%) Data Analyst
5 77 (10.21%) Data Engineer
6 63 (8.36%) Lead
7 39 (5.17%) Consultant
8 38 (5.04%) Architect
9 36 (4.77%) Data Manager
10 30 (3.98%) Business Analyst
11 28 (3.71%) Data Architect
12 27 (3.58%) Senior Analyst
13 22 (2.92%) Business Intelligence Analyst
13 22 (2.92%) Senior Consultant
14 21 (2.79%) Power Platform Developer
15 20 (2.65%) Applications Support
16 19 (2.52%) Dynamics 365 Developer
16 19 (2.52%) Senior Data Engineer
16 19 (2.52%) Service Manager
17 17 (2.25%) Business Intelligence Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 39 (5.17%) .NET
2 34 (4.51%) HTML
3 31 (4.11%) PySpark
4 26 (3.45%) CSS
5 19 (2.52%) REST
6 16 (2.12%) Terraform
7 15 (1.99%) HTML5 Canvas
8 14 (1.86%) JSON
9 13 (1.72%) Oracle Fusion
10 11 (1.46%) .NET Core
10 11 (1.46%) Microsoft Graph
11 9 (1.19%) React
11 9 (1.19%) SPFx
12 8 (1.06%) Pandas
13 7 (0.93%) Kafka
14 6 (0.80%) ASP.NET
14 6 (0.80%) Middleware
14 6 (0.80%) NumPy
14 6 (0.80%) XML
15 5 (0.66%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 53 (7.03%) Management Information System
2 35 (4.64%) Product Ownership
3 25 (3.32%) Data Structures
4 19 (2.52%) Enterprise Software
5 15 (1.99%) Analytical Mindset
5 15 (1.99%) Low-Code
6 14 (1.86%) Cloud Native
6 14 (1.86%) Social Media
7 13 (1.72%) Greenfield Project
7 13 (1.72%) Legacy Systems
7 13 (1.72%) Self-Motivation
8 12 (1.59%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 10 (1.33%) Housing Association
9 10 (1.33%) Onboarding
10 7 (0.93%) AI Agents
10 7 (0.93%) Reference Data
11 6 (0.80%) Cyberattack
11 6 (0.80%) NHS
12 5 (0.66%) Educational Technology
13 4 (0.53%) Data Fabric
Operating Systems
1 15 (1.99%) Windows
2 5 (0.66%) Linux
3 3 (0.40%) Windows Server
4 2 (0.27%) Mac OS
5 1 (0.13%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.13%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 721 (95.62%) Business Intelligence
2 310 (41.11%) Analytics
3 237 (31.43%) Decision-Making
4 214 (28.38%) Problem-Solving
5 202 (26.79%) Data Modelling
6 197 (26.13%) AI
6 197 (26.13%) Continuous Improvement
7 161 (21.35%) Visualisation
8 156 (20.69%) Stakeholder Management
9 146 (19.36%) Agile
10 138 (18.30%) Actionable Insight
11 119 (15.78%) Data Governance
12 116 (15.38%) ETL
13 112 (14.85%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 97 (12.86%) Data Engineering
15 96 (12.73%) Data Visualisation
16 95 (12.60%) DevOps
17 94 (12.47%) Dashboard Development
18 88 (11.67%) Data Analysis
19 86 (11.41%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 383 (50.80%) SQL
2 151 (20.03%) Python
3 79 (10.48%) C#
4 64 (8.49%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 52 (6.90%) JavaScript
6 28 (3.71%) PowerShell
7 24 (3.18%) T-SQL
8 19 (2.52%) R
9 12 (1.59%) VBA
10 11 (1.46%) TypeScript
11 10 (1.33%) Kusto Query Language
12 6 (0.80%) Scala
13 5 (0.66%) PHP
14 4 (0.53%) VB
15 3 (0.40%) Bicep
15 3 (0.40%) PL/SQL
15 3 (0.40%) X++
16 2 (0.27%) Formula Language
17 1 (0.13%) Java
17 1 (0.13%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 89 (11.80%) Degree
2 64 (8.49%) Security Cleared
3 57 (7.56%) SC Cleared
4 21 (2.79%) ACCA
5 17 (2.25%) CIMA
5 17 (2.25%) DBS Check
6 15 (1.99%) Microsoft Certification
7 10 (1.33%) Azure Certification
8 9 (1.19%) Computer Science Degree
9 7 (0.93%) BPSS Clearance
9 7 (0.93%) Master's Degree
9 7 (0.93%) PMI Certification
10 5 (0.66%) PMP
11 4 (0.53%) AAT
11 4 (0.53%) CISM
11 4 (0.53%) CISSP
11 4 (0.53%) CRISC
11 4 (0.53%) ISEB
12 3 (0.40%) Postgraduate
13 2 (0.27%) MCT
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 188 (24.93%) Data Quality
2 90 (11.94%) GDPR
3 48 (6.37%) Accessibility
4 32 (4.24%) QA
5 24 (3.18%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 21 (2.79%) SLA
7 20 (2.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 14 (1.86%) Actionable Recommendations
8 14 (1.86%) PMO
9 7 (0.93%) GRC
10 6 (0.80%) ISO 9001
10 6 (0.80%) NIST
10 6 (0.80%) PERC
11 5 (0.66%) SOC 2
12 4 (0.53%) ISO 19650
12 4 (0.53%) NIST 800
13 2 (0.27%) GAAP
13 2 (0.27%) IFRS
13 2 (0.27%) ISO/IEC 20000
14 1 (0.13%) HIPAA
System Software
1 6 (0.80%) Docker
2 5 (0.66%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.13%) BitLocker
3 1 (0.13%) Terminal Services
3 1 (0.13%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (0.80%) Kubernetes
2 3 (0.40%) SQL Sentry
3 2 (0.27%) Ansible
4 1 (0.13%) Failover Clustering
4 1 (0.13%) Grafana
4 1 (0.13%) MOM
4 1 (0.13%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 304 (40.32%) Microsoft
2 65 (8.62%) Databricks
3 40 (5.31%) Google
4 31 (4.11%) SAP
5 30 (3.98%) Salesforce
6 29 (3.85%) Oracle
7 18 (2.39%) Informatica
8 16 (2.12%) ServiceNow
9 12 (1.59%) Alteryx
9 12 (1.59%) Talend
9 12 (1.59%) YouTube
10 11 (1.46%) HP
11 9 (1.19%) Adobe
11 9 (1.19%) Intapp
12 6 (0.80%) HighQ
12 6 (0.80%) HubSpot
12 6 (0.80%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
13 5 (0.66%) Criteo
13 5 (0.66%) Nintex
14 4 (0.53%) Workday