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 17 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 82 85 85
Rank change year-on-year +3 0 -25
Permanent jobs citing Power BI 743 682 778
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 3.06% 4.20% 3.33%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 23.24% 24.85% 16.06%
Number of salaries quoted 546 513 576
10th Percentile £38,772 £37,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £42,501 £42,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -15.38% +18.04%
75th Percentile £80,000 £70,000 £84,964
90th Percentile £95,000 £89,750 £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 3,197 2,745 4,844
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 13.16% 16.90% 20.75%
Number of salaries quoted 2,502 1,919 3,275
10th Percentile £37,250 £35,500 £39,100
25th Percentile £46,217 £46,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £64,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% -5.19% +8.00%
75th Percentile £78,750 £82,751 £95,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £114,000 £140,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £63,000
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +0.80%

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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 17 September 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 94 (12.65%) SharePoint
2 6 (0.81%) Apache Spark
3 5 (0.67%) MS Project Server
4 4 (0.54%) Apache
4 4 (0.54%) Apache Airflow
4 4 (0.54%) Confluence
4 4 (0.54%) Oracle Workflow
5 3 (0.40%) SAS
6 2 (0.27%) ArcGIS
6 2 (0.27%) CMS
6 2 (0.27%) Oracle Application Server
6 2 (0.27%) WordPress
7 1 (0.13%) IIS
7 1 (0.13%) Umbraco
Applications
1 168 (22.61%) Microsoft Excel
2 21 (2.83%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 19 (2.56%) Microsoft Office
4 15 (2.02%) Microsoft Project
5 5 (0.67%) MS Visio
6 4 (0.54%) Chatbot
6 4 (0.54%) Spreadsheet
7 3 (0.40%) AutoCAD
7 3 (0.40%) Navisworks
7 3 (0.40%) ProjectWise
7 3 (0.40%) Revit
8 1 (0.13%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 21 (2.83%) Dynamics CRM
2 12 (1.62%) NetSuite
2 12 (1.62%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 5 (0.67%) Visualfiles
4 4 (0.54%) Dynamics NAV
4 4 (0.54%) Elite 3E
5 3 (0.40%) Carpe Diem
5 3 (0.40%) Integrated Workplace Management System
5 3 (0.40%) SAP ERP
6 2 (0.27%) FastStats
7 1 (0.13%) Dynamics GP
7 1 (0.13%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.13%) Raiser’s Edge
7 1 (0.13%) SAP S/4HANA
7 1 (0.13%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
7 1 (0.13%) Temenos T24
7 1 (0.13%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 743 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 250 (33.65%) Azure
3 112 (15.07%) Power Automate
3 112 (15.07%) PowerApps
4 76 (10.23%) Dynamics 365
5 74 (9.96%) Microsoft 365
6 67 (9.02%) Azure Data Factory
7 59 (7.94%) Azure DevOps
8 47 (6.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 45 (6.06%) AWS
10 36 (4.85%) SaaS
11 35 (4.71%) GCP
12 34 (4.58%) Azure Logic Apps
13 33 (4.44%) Google Analytics
14 31 (4.17%) Microsoft Purview
15 26 (3.50%) OneDrive
15 26 (3.50%) Snowflake
16 16 (2.15%) Adobe Creative Cloud
16 16 (2.15%) Microsoft Copilot
17 15 (2.02%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 14 (1.88%) Broadband
2 6 (0.81%) SMS
3 3 (0.40%) Firewall
3 3 (0.40%) NAS
3 3 (0.40%) VoIP
3 3 (0.40%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (0.13%) 5G
4 1 (0.13%) Intranet
4 1 (0.13%) Modbus
4 1 (0.13%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 122 (16.42%) Tableau
2 80 (10.77%) Data Warehouse
3 68 (9.15%) SQL Server
4 56 (7.54%) Data Lake
5 53 (7.13%) Azure SQL Database
6 49 (6.59%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 41 (5.52%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 38 (5.11%) Power Query
9 34 (4.58%) Metadata
10 31 (4.17%) Looker
11 30 (4.04%) Star Schema
12 27 (3.63%) Relational Database
13 20 (2.69%) BigQuery
13 20 (2.69%) NoSQL
14 19 (2.56%) Semantic Layer
15 18 (2.42%) MongoDB
16 16 (2.15%) Big Data
17 15 (2.02%) DynamoDB
17 15 (2.02%) SQL Server Analysis Services
18 13 (1.75%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 38 (5.11%) Git
2 16 (2.15%) JIRA
3 10 (1.35%) Visual Studio
4 5 (0.67%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 3 (0.40%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.13%) Browser DevTools
6 1 (0.13%) ER Studio
6 1 (0.13%) ERwin
6 1 (0.13%) Flyway
6 1 (0.13%) RStudio
6 1 (0.13%) Toad
General
1 311 (41.86%) Social Skills
2 238 (32.03%) Analytical Skills
3 227 (30.55%) Finance
4 83 (11.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 72 (9.69%) Public Sector
6 63 (8.48%) Marketing
7 60 (8.08%) Legal
8 57 (7.67%) Law
9 41 (5.52%) Organisational Skills
10 37 (4.98%) Retail
11 23 (3.10%) Manufacturing
12 21 (2.83%) Documentation Skills
13 16 (2.15%) Influencing Skills
14 15 (2.02%) Billing
15 14 (1.88%) Presentation Skills
16 13 (1.75%) Banking
17 11 (1.48%) Legal Technology
18 9 (1.21%) Social Housing
19 7 (0.94%) Advertising
19 7 (0.94%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 186 (25.03%) Analyst
2 121 (16.29%) Senior
3 108 (14.54%) Developer
4 77 (10.36%) Data Engineer
5 76 (10.23%) Data Analyst
6 57 (7.67%) Lead
7 37 (4.98%) Consultant
8 36 (4.85%) Data Manager
9 35 (4.71%) Architect
10 30 (4.04%) Business Analyst
10 30 (4.04%) Senior Analyst
11 28 (3.77%) Applications Support
12 24 (3.23%) Data Architect
12 24 (3.23%) Power Platform Developer
13 23 (3.10%) Applications Manager
13 23 (3.10%) Business Intelligence Analyst
13 23 (3.10%) IT Manager
14 21 (2.83%) Senior Consultant
15 20 (2.69%) Business Intelligence Developer
16 19 (2.56%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (5.92%) .NET
2 40 (5.38%) HTML
3 33 (4.44%) CSS
4 32 (4.31%) PySpark
5 25 (3.36%) HTML5 Canvas
6 21 (2.83%) JSON
7 18 (2.42%) .NET Core
8 17 (2.29%) Microsoft Graph
9 16 (2.15%) SPFx
10 14 (1.88%) REST
11 13 (1.75%) Oracle Fusion
11 13 (1.75%) Terraform
12 9 (1.21%) React
13 6 (0.81%) ASP.NET
13 6 (0.81%) Kafka
13 6 (0.81%) Pandas
13 6 (0.81%) XML
14 5 (0.67%) ODBC
14 5 (0.67%) RESTful
14 5 (0.67%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 53 (7.13%) Management Information System
2 36 (4.85%) Product Ownership
3 25 (3.36%) Data Structures
4 20 (2.69%) Enterprise Software
5 14 (1.88%) Analytical Mindset
5 14 (1.88%) Low-Code
5 14 (1.88%) Self-Motivation
6 13 (1.75%) Cloud Native
6 13 (1.75%) Social Media
7 12 (1.62%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 12 (1.62%) Legacy Systems
8 10 (1.35%) Greenfield Project
8 10 (1.35%) Onboarding
9 9 (1.21%) Housing Association
10 7 (0.94%) AI Agents
11 6 (0.81%) Cyberattack
12 5 (0.67%) Educational Technology
12 5 (0.67%) Mobile App
12 5 (0.67%) NHS
12 5 (0.67%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 18 (2.42%) Windows
2 6 (0.81%) Windows Server
3 5 (0.67%) Linux
4 3 (0.40%) Windows 10
5 2 (0.27%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.13%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 698 (93.94%) Business Intelligence
2 295 (39.70%) Analytics
3 220 (29.61%) Decision-Making
4 208 (27.99%) Problem-Solving
5 192 (25.84%) Data Modelling
6 182 (24.50%) Continuous Improvement
7 173 (23.28%) AI
8 138 (18.57%) Visualisation
9 136 (18.30%) Agile
10 133 (17.90%) Stakeholder Management
11 132 (17.77%) Actionable Insight
12 117 (15.75%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 113 (15.21%) Data Governance
14 112 (15.07%) ETL
15 94 (12.65%) Data Engineering
16 90 (12.11%) Dashboard Development
16 90 (12.11%) DevOps
17 86 (11.57%) Data Visualisation
17 86 (11.57%) Project Management
18 83 (11.17%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 380 (51.14%) SQL
2 145 (19.52%) Python
3 81 (10.90%) C#
4 62 (8.34%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 57 (7.67%) JavaScript
6 33 (4.44%) PowerShell
7 21 (2.83%) T-SQL
8 18 (2.42%) TypeScript
9 16 (2.15%) R
10 15 (2.02%) VBA
11 9 (1.21%) Kusto Query Language
12 7 (0.94%) Scala
13 4 (0.54%) PHP
13 4 (0.54%) VB
14 3 (0.40%) PL/SQL
14 3 (0.40%) X++
15 2 (0.27%) Bicep
15 2 (0.27%) Formula Language
16 1 (0.13%) Google Apps Script
16 1 (0.13%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 94 (12.65%) Degree
2 64 (8.61%) Security Cleared
3 58 (7.81%) SC Cleared
4 20 (2.69%) ACCA
5 18 (2.42%) DBS Check
6 16 (2.15%) CIMA
7 15 (2.02%) Microsoft Certification
8 9 (1.21%) Azure Certification
8 9 (1.21%) Master's Degree
9 8 (1.08%) Computer Science Degree
10 7 (0.94%) BPSS Clearance
10 7 (0.94%) PMI Certification
11 5 (0.67%) PMP
12 4 (0.54%) AAT
12 4 (0.54%) ISEB
13 3 (0.40%) Postgraduate
14 2 (0.27%) CompTIA CySA+
14 2 (0.27%) CompTIA Security+
14 2 (0.27%) MCT
14 2 (0.27%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 167 (22.48%) Data Quality
2 79 (10.63%) GDPR
3 41 (5.52%) Accessibility
4 33 (4.44%) QA
5 28 (3.77%) SLA
6 24 (3.23%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 18 (2.42%) PMO
8 15 (2.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 11 (1.48%) Actionable Recommendations
10 6 (0.81%) NIST
10 6 (0.81%) PERC
11 5 (0.67%) ISO 9001
12 4 (0.54%) NIST 800
13 3 (0.40%) GRC
13 3 (0.40%) ISO 19650
14 2 (0.27%) GAAP
14 2 (0.27%) IFRS
14 2 (0.27%) ISO/IEC 20000
14 2 (0.27%) SOC 2
15 1 (0.13%) HIPAA
System Software
1 6 (0.81%) Docker
2 3 (0.40%) BitLocker
2 3 (0.40%) Terminal Services
2 3 (0.40%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (0.67%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.27%) Ansible
3 1 (0.13%) Failover Clustering
3 1 (0.13%) MOM
3 1 (0.13%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 302 (40.65%) Microsoft
2 66 (8.88%) Databricks
3 39 (5.25%) Google
4 34 (4.58%) SAP
5 29 (3.90%) Oracle
6 21 (2.83%) Salesforce
7 17 (2.29%) Informatica
8 16 (2.15%) Adobe
9 14 (1.88%) ServiceNow
10 12 (1.62%) Alteryx
10 12 (1.62%) Talend
10 12 (1.62%) YouTube
11 11 (1.48%) HP
12 7 (0.94%) Intapp
13 6 (0.81%) HighQ
13 6 (0.81%) HubSpot
13 6 (0.81%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
14 5 (0.67%) iManage
14 5 (0.67%) Nintex
15 4 (0.54%) OneTrust