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 28 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 65 78 60
Rank change year-on-year +13 -18 +22
Permanent jobs citing Power BI 594 704 1,025
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 3.89% 3.55% 4.90%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 25.90% 15.24% 19.88%
Number of salaries quoted 434 443 858
10th Percentile £37,500 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £45,000 £45,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £57,200
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +9.27% +4.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £93,250 £85,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,011
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.07% +0.02%

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 2,293 4,618 5,156
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 15.00% 23.27% 24.67%
Number of salaries quoted 1,757 2,843 4,138
10th Percentile £35,650 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £47,573
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +16.67% -0.83%
75th Percentile £81,250 £95,000 £77,542
90th Percentile £110,000 £122,500 £93,750
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 28 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 62 (10.44%) SharePoint
2 17 (2.86%) Confluence
3 12 (2.02%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 10 (1.68%) Microsoft Exchange
5 8 (1.35%) SAS
6 7 (1.18%) Apache Airflow
7 5 (0.84%) Moodle
8 4 (0.67%) Umbraco
9 3 (0.51%) Apache Spark
9 3 (0.51%) Jupyter
10 2 (0.34%) CMS
11 1 (0.17%) HCL Notes
Applications
1 222 (37.37%) Microsoft Excel
2 36 (6.06%) Microsoft Office
3 13 (2.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (1.35%) Trello
5 7 (1.18%) MS Visio
5 7 (1.18%) Spreadsheet
6 4 (0.67%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 28 (4.71%) Dynamics CRM
2 12 (2.02%) Oracle ERP
3 9 (1.52%) NetSuite
3 9 (1.52%) Visualfiles
4 4 (0.67%) Dynamics GP
4 4 (0.67%) SAP FI
5 2 (0.34%) Dynamics NAV
5 2 (0.34%) Elite 3E
5 2 (0.34%) FastStats
5 2 (0.34%) Primavera
5 2 (0.34%) Raiser’s Edge
5 2 (0.34%) ResourceLink
5 2 (0.34%) Sage 1000
6 1 (0.17%) Dynamics AX
6 1 (0.17%) FastStats PeopleStage
6 1 (0.17%) Pegasus Opera
6 1 (0.17%) Sage 200
6 1 (0.17%) Salesforce CRM
6 1 (0.17%) SAP Business One
6 1 (0.17%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 594 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 240 (40.40%) Azure
3 82 (13.80%) PowerApps
4 80 (13.47%) Power Automate
5 77 (12.96%) Azure Data Factory
6 73 (12.29%) Microsoft 365
7 52 (8.75%) Dynamics 365
8 50 (8.42%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 47 (7.91%) Azure DevOps
10 44 (7.41%) Snowflake
11 38 (6.40%) GitHub
12 36 (6.06%) AWS
13 34 (5.72%) GCP
14 30 (5.05%) SaaS
15 21 (3.54%) Microsoft Purview
16 20 (3.37%) Microsoft Copilot
17 19 (3.20%) dbt
17 19 (3.20%) GitHub Copilot
18 12 (2.02%) Azure Logic Apps
18 12 (2.02%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.51%) Firewall
2 2 (0.34%) DHCP
2 2 (0.34%) DNS
2 2 (0.34%) Intranet
2 2 (0.34%) LAN
2 2 (0.34%) NAS
2 2 (0.34%) SAN
2 2 (0.34%) WAN
2 2 (0.34%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (0.17%) ADSL
3 1 (0.17%) Broadband
3 1 (0.17%) Ethernet
3 1 (0.17%) Internet
3 1 (0.17%) Modbus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 133 (22.39%) Tableau
2 86 (14.48%) Data Warehouse
3 84 (14.14%) SQL Server
4 65 (10.94%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 45 (7.58%) Azure SQL Database
6 42 (7.07%) Data Lake
7 38 (6.40%) Power Query
8 35 (5.89%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 21 (3.54%) Crystal Reports
10 20 (3.37%) Metadata
11 19 (3.20%) Looker
12 15 (2.53%) BigQuery
13 14 (2.36%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
14 12 (2.02%) SQL Server Analysis Services
15 10 (1.68%) Data Vault
16 9 (1.52%) Relational Database
17 8 (1.35%) Oracle Database
18 7 (1.18%) Oracle Reports
18 7 (1.18%) QlikView
19 6 (1.01%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 33 (5.56%) JIRA
2 28 (4.71%) Git
3 14 (2.36%) Jenkins
4 13 (2.19%) Oracle Forms
5 6 (1.01%) ERwin
6 4 (0.67%) ER Studio
6 4 (0.67%) PowerDesigner
7 3 (0.51%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 3 (0.51%) Visual Studio
7 3 (0.51%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.17%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.17%) PHPUnit
8 1 (0.17%) RStudio
8 1 (0.17%) Team Foundation Server
8 1 (0.17%) Vite
General
1 278 (46.80%) Finance
2 215 (36.20%) Social Skills
3 194 (32.66%) Analytical Skills
4 67 (11.28%) Marketing
5 51 (8.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 43 (7.24%) Retail
7 38 (6.40%) Manufacturing
7 38 (6.40%) Public Sector
8 30 (5.05%) Presentation Skills
9 28 (4.71%) Law
10 25 (4.21%) Organisational Skills
11 23 (3.87%) Legal
12 18 (3.03%) Billing
13 13 (2.19%) Banking
14 11 (1.85%) Pharmaceutical
15 10 (1.68%) Advertising
15 10 (1.68%) Local Government
15 10 (1.68%) Telecoms
16 7 (1.18%) Influencing Skills
17 6 (1.01%) Games
Job Titles
1 217 (36.53%) Analyst
2 99 (16.67%) Developer
3 81 (13.64%) Senior
4 64 (10.77%) Data Analyst
5 51 (8.59%) Lead
6 47 (7.91%) Business Intelligence Analyst
7 39 (6.57%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 38 (6.40%) Data Engineer
9 30 (5.05%) Business Analyst
10 27 (4.55%) Power BI Analyst
11 26 (4.38%) Power Platform Developer
12 24 (4.04%) Financial Analyst
12 24 (4.04%) Support Analyst
13 21 (3.54%) Senior Developer
14 20 (3.37%) Accountant
14 20 (3.37%) Insight Analyst
14 20 (3.37%) Systems Accountant
15 19 (3.20%) Applications Engineer
16 18 (3.03%) Consultant
16 18 (3.03%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (3.54%) .NET
2 19 (3.20%) HTML5 Canvas
3 13 (2.19%) OAuth
3 13 (2.19%) OAuth2
4 12 (2.02%) RESTful
4 12 (2.02%) SAML
5 11 (1.85%) JSON
5 11 (1.85%) Pandas
6 10 (1.68%) Middleware
7 8 (1.35%) HTML
7 8 (1.35%) REST
8 7 (1.18%) CSS
8 7 (1.18%) scikit-learn
8 7 (1.18%) XML
9 6 (1.01%) NumPy
10 5 (0.84%) ASP.NET
10 5 (0.84%) EDI
10 5 (0.84%) React
10 5 (0.84%) Web Services
11 4 (0.67%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 41 (6.90%) Self-Motivation
2 39 (6.57%) Analytical Mindset
3 36 (6.06%) Management Information System
4 33 (5.56%) Cloud Native
5 24 (4.04%) Product Ownership
6 20 (3.37%) Onboarding
7 17 (2.86%) Enterprise Software
8 16 (2.69%) Legacy Systems
9 11 (1.85%) Data Structures
9 11 (1.85%) Low-Code
10 8 (1.35%) Reinsurance
11 6 (1.01%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 6 (1.01%) Learning Management System
11 6 (1.01%) Social Media
12 5 (0.84%) FMCG
12 5 (0.84%) Greenfield Project
13 4 (0.67%) Credit Risk
14 3 (0.51%) Driving Licence
14 3 (0.51%) Educational Technology
14 3 (0.51%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 28 (4.71%) Windows
2 7 (1.18%) Linux
2 7 (1.18%) Unix
3 3 (0.51%) Windows Server
4 2 (0.34%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (0.17%) Android
5 1 (0.17%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 547 (92.09%) Business Intelligence
2 229 (38.55%) Analytics
3 174 (29.29%) Visualisation
4 169 (28.45%) Decision-Making
5 160 (26.94%) Problem-Solving
6 148 (24.92%) Continuous Improvement
7 134 (22.56%) Agile
8 112 (18.86%) AI
9 107 (18.01%) Data Analysis
10 106 (17.85%) Data Visualisation
11 98 (16.50%) Data Modelling
12 87 (14.65%) Actionable Insight
13 78 (13.13%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 76 (12.79%) ETL
15 73 (12.29%) CRM
15 73 (12.29%) DevOps
16 69 (11.62%) Process Improvement
17 68 (11.45%) Data Analytics
18 67 (11.28%) Data Governance
19 65 (10.94%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 352 (59.26%) SQL
2 159 (26.77%) Python
3 68 (11.45%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 38 (6.40%) JavaScript
5 36 (6.06%) C#
6 25 (4.21%) R
7 20 (3.37%) Java
8 16 (2.69%) T-SQL
9 15 (2.53%) Scala
9 15 (2.53%) VBA
10 13 (2.19%) PL/SQL
11 12 (2.02%) Shell Script
12 9 (1.52%) PowerShell
13 5 (0.84%) TypeScript
14 2 (0.34%) Bash
14 2 (0.34%) Ruby
14 2 (0.34%) VB.NET
15 1 (0.17%) Bicep
15 1 (0.17%) PHP
Qualifications
1 107 (18.01%) Degree
2 46 (7.74%) ACCA
2 46 (7.74%) CIMA
3 40 (6.73%) Microsoft Certification
4 36 (6.06%) Computer Science Degree
4 36 (6.06%) Security Cleared
5 33 (5.56%) SC Cleared
6 26 (4.38%) DBS Check
7 16 (2.69%) Master's Degree
8 15 (2.53%) Azure Certification
9 13 (2.19%) CISSP
10 12 (2.02%) CISA
10 12 (2.02%) Six Sigma Green Belt
11 11 (1.85%) Numerate Degree
12 6 (1.01%) DV Cleared
13 5 (0.84%) CISM
13 5 (0.84%) CRISC
14 3 (0.51%) BPSS Clearance
15 2 (0.34%) PhD
15 2 (0.34%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 68 (11.45%) Data Quality
2 24 (4.04%) GDPR
3 23 (3.87%) Accessibility
4 17 (2.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 14 (2.36%) Actionable Recommendations
5 14 (2.36%) PMO
5 14 (2.36%) SLA
6 11 (1.85%) QA
7 5 (0.84%) COBIT
7 5 (0.84%) GRC
7 5 (0.84%) ITGC
7 5 (0.84%) NIST
8 2 (0.34%) P3O
8 2 (0.34%) WCAG
9 1 (0.17%) ISO 22301
9 1 (0.17%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 6 (1.01%) Docker
2 4 (0.67%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.51%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.34%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (0.34%) vSphere
5 1 (0.17%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.17%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 20 (3.37%) Terraform
2 15 (2.53%) Single Sign-On
3 10 (1.68%) Microsoft Intune
4 6 (1.01%) Kubernetes
5 2 (0.34%) Argo
6 1 (0.17%) Control-M
6 1 (0.17%) Failover Clustering
6 1 (0.17%) SCCM
Vendors
1 240 (40.40%) Microsoft
2 52 (8.75%) Databricks
3 34 (5.72%) Google
4 33 (5.56%) Oracle
5 26 (4.38%) Salesforce
6 20 (3.37%) Alteryx
7 19 (3.20%) SAP
8 11 (1.85%) Sage
9 8 (1.35%) Informatica
10 7 (1.18%) Concur
10 7 (1.18%) HubSpot
11 6 (1.01%) Talend
12 4 (0.67%) Cisco
12 4 (0.67%) IBM
12 4 (0.67%) OpenAI
12 4 (0.67%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
12 4 (0.67%) Zoho
13 3 (0.51%) Anaplan
13 3 (0.51%) Freshdesk
13 3 (0.51%) Openreach