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

6 months to
11 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 81 86 81
Rank change year-on-year +5 -5 -21
Permanent jobs citing Power BI 761 656 741
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 3.06% 3.95% 3.43%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 24.30% 25.11% 15.54%
Number of salaries quoted 548 486 481
10th Percentile £38,772 £37,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £46,199
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 3,132 2,612 4,768
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 12.59% 15.72% 22.08%
Number of salaries quoted 2,394 1,788 2,954
10th Percentile £37,500 £35,854 £39,325
25th Percentile £46,000 £46,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -10.71% +12.32%
75th Percentile £78,750 £82,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £112,500 £138,750
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 11 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 89 (11.70%) SharePoint
2 7 (0.92%) Apache Airflow
2 7 (0.92%) Apache Spark
3 6 (0.79%) Confluence
4 5 (0.66%) MS Project Server
5 4 (0.53%) Apache
5 4 (0.53%) Oracle Workflow
6 3 (0.39%) SAS
7 2 (0.26%) ArcGIS
7 2 (0.26%) CMS
7 2 (0.26%) IIS
7 2 (0.26%) Oracle Application Server
7 2 (0.26%) WordPress
8 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Exchange
8 1 (0.13%) Umbraco
Applications
1 174 (22.86%) Microsoft Excel
2 21 (2.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 19 (2.50%) Microsoft Office
4 10 (1.31%) Microsoft Project
5 7 (0.92%) Notion
6 6 (0.79%) MS Visio
6 6 (0.79%) Spreadsheet
7 4 (0.53%) Chatbot
7 4 (0.53%) Navisworks
7 4 (0.53%) ProjectWise
7 4 (0.53%) Revit
8 3 (0.39%) AutoCAD
9 2 (0.26%) SPSS
10 1 (0.13%) Civil 3D
Business Applications
1 23 (3.02%) Dynamics CRM
2 12 (1.58%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 11 (1.45%) NetSuite
4 6 (0.79%) Dynamics NAV
5 5 (0.66%) Visualfiles
6 4 (0.53%) Dynamics GP
6 4 (0.53%) Elite 3E
7 3 (0.39%) Carpe Diem
7 3 (0.39%) Integrated Workplace Management System
8 2 (0.26%) 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
1 761 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 237 (31.14%) Azure
3 109 (14.32%) PowerApps
4 103 (13.53%) Power Automate
5 76 (9.99%) Dynamics 365
6 72 (9.46%) Microsoft 365
7 64 (8.41%) Azure DevOps
8 58 (7.62%) Azure Data Factory
9 52 (6.83%) AWS
10 45 (5.91%) SaaS
11 43 (5.65%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 35 (4.60%) Google Analytics
13 33 (4.34%) GCP
14 31 (4.07%) Snowflake
15 30 (3.94%) Microsoft Purview
16 27 (3.55%) Azure Logic Apps
16 27 (3.55%) Microsoft Copilot
17 20 (2.63%) Entra ID
17 20 (2.63%) OneDrive
18 17 (2.23%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 14 (1.84%) Broadband
2 6 (0.79%) SMS
3 1 (0.13%) 5G
3 1 (0.13%) Intranet
3 1 (0.13%) Modbus
3 1 (0.13%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 125 (16.43%) Tableau
2 91 (11.96%) Data Warehouse
3 72 (9.46%) SQL Server
4 57 (7.49%) Data Lake
5 52 (6.83%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 44 (5.78%) Azure SQL Database
7 42 (5.52%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 38 (4.99%) Power Query
9 36 (4.73%) Metadata
10 31 (4.07%) Relational Database
11 30 (3.94%) Looker
12 28 (3.68%) Star Schema
13 21 (2.76%) NoSQL
14 19 (2.50%) MongoDB
15 16 (2.10%) BigQuery
15 16 (2.10%) Semantic Layer
16 15 (1.97%) Big Data
16 15 (1.97%) DynamoDB
17 14 (1.84%) SQL Server Analysis Services
18 13 (1.71%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 54 (7.10%) Git
2 20 (2.63%) JIRA
3 9 (1.18%) Visual Studio
4 5 (0.66%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 3 (0.39%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.26%) Browser DevTools
6 2 (0.26%) GitLab
7 1 (0.13%) ER Studio
7 1 (0.13%) ERwin
7 1 (0.13%) Flyway
7 1 (0.13%) RStudio
General
1 325 (42.71%) Social Skills
2 265 (34.82%) Analytical Skills
3 249 (32.72%) Finance
4 88 (11.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 72 (9.46%) Marketing
6 70 (9.20%) Public Sector
7 64 (8.41%) Legal
8 57 (7.49%) Law
9 51 (6.70%) Organisational Skills
10 48 (6.31%) Retail
11 30 (3.94%) Manufacturing
12 25 (3.29%) Documentation Skills
13 22 (2.89%) Influencing Skills
14 16 (2.10%) Presentation Skills
15 14 (1.84%) Banking
16 13 (1.71%) Billing
17 12 (1.58%) Advertising
18 10 (1.31%) Legal Technology
19 9 (1.18%) Social Housing
20 7 (0.92%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 192 (25.23%) Analyst
2 119 (15.64%) Senior
3 112 (14.72%) Developer
4 87 (11.43%) Data Analyst
5 79 (10.38%) Data Engineer
6 68 (8.94%) Lead
7 39 (5.12%) Consultant
8 38 (4.99%) Architect
9 36 (4.73%) Data Manager
10 30 (3.94%) Business Analyst
11 28 (3.68%) Data Architect
12 27 (3.55%) Senior Analyst
13 22 (2.89%) Business Intelligence Analyst
13 22 (2.89%) Senior Consultant
14 21 (2.76%) Power Platform Developer
15 19 (2.50%) Applications Support
15 19 (2.50%) Dynamics 365 Developer
15 19 (2.50%) Senior Data Engineer
15 19 (2.50%) Service Manager
16 18 (2.37%) Business Intelligence Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 39 (5.12%) .NET
2 34 (4.47%) HTML
3 32 (4.20%) PySpark
4 26 (3.42%) CSS
5 19 (2.50%) REST
6 16 (2.10%) Terraform
7 15 (1.97%) HTML5 Canvas
8 14 (1.84%) JSON
9 13 (1.71%) Oracle Fusion
10 11 (1.45%) .NET Core
10 11 (1.45%) Microsoft Graph
11 9 (1.18%) React
11 9 (1.18%) SPFx
12 8 (1.05%) Pandas
13 7 (0.92%) Kafka
13 7 (0.92%) Middleware
14 6 (0.79%) ASP.NET
14 6 (0.79%) NumPy
14 6 (0.79%) XML
15 5 (0.66%) ODBC
Miscellaneous
1 52 (6.83%) Management Information System
2 35 (4.60%) Product Ownership
3 25 (3.29%) Data Structures
4 19 (2.50%) Enterprise Software
5 15 (1.97%) Analytical Mindset
5 15 (1.97%) Low-Code
6 14 (1.84%) Cloud Native
6 14 (1.84%) Self-Motivation
6 14 (1.84%) Social Media
7 13 (1.71%) Greenfield Project
7 13 (1.71%) Legacy Systems
8 12 (1.58%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 11 (1.45%) Housing Association
10 10 (1.31%) Onboarding
11 7 (0.92%) AI Agents
11 7 (0.92%) Reference Data
12 6 (0.79%) Cyberattack
12 6 (0.79%) NHS
13 5 (0.66%) Driving Licence
13 5 (0.66%) Educational Technology
Operating Systems
1 14 (1.84%) Windows
2 5 (0.66%) Linux
3 2 (0.26%) macOS
3 2 (0.26%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.13%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 729 (95.80%) Business Intelligence
2 313 (41.13%) Analytics
3 241 (31.67%) Decision-Making
4 220 (28.91%) Problem-Solving
5 205 (26.94%) Data Modelling
6 201 (26.41%) AI
7 198 (26.02%) Continuous Improvement
8 161 (21.16%) Visualisation
9 158 (20.76%) Stakeholder Management
10 147 (19.32%) Agile
11 140 (18.40%) Actionable Insight
12 119 (15.64%) Data Governance
13 118 (15.51%) ETL
14 111 (14.59%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 99 (13.01%) Data Engineering
16 96 (12.61%) Data Visualisation
16 96 (12.61%) DevOps
17 95 (12.48%) Dashboard Development
18 89 (11.70%) Data Analysis
19 87 (11.43%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 388 (50.99%) SQL
2 153 (20.11%) Python
3 79 (10.38%) C#
4 64 (8.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 53 (6.96%) JavaScript
6 28 (3.68%) PowerShell
7 24 (3.15%) T-SQL
8 19 (2.50%) R
9 12 (1.58%) VBA
10 11 (1.45%) TypeScript
11 10 (1.31%) Kusto Query Language
12 6 (0.79%) Scala
13 5 (0.66%) PHP
14 4 (0.53%) VB
15 3 (0.39%) Bicep
15 3 (0.39%) PL/SQL
15 3 (0.39%) X++
16 2 (0.26%) Formula Language
17 1 (0.13%) Google Apps Script
17 1 (0.13%) XPath
Qualifications
1 90 (11.83%) Degree
2 64 (8.41%) Security Cleared
3 57 (7.49%) SC Cleared
4 21 (2.76%) ACCA
5 17 (2.23%) CIMA
6 16 (2.10%) DBS Check
7 15 (1.97%) Microsoft Certification
8 10 (1.31%) Azure Certification
9 9 (1.18%) Computer Science Degree
10 7 (0.92%) BPSS Clearance
10 7 (0.92%) Master's Degree
10 7 (0.92%) PMI Certification
11 5 (0.66%) PMP
12 4 (0.53%) AAT
12 4 (0.53%) CISM
12 4 (0.53%) CISSP
12 4 (0.53%) CRISC
12 4 (0.53%) ISEB
13 3 (0.39%) Postgraduate
14 2 (0.26%) MCT
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 196 (25.76%) Data Quality
2 93 (12.22%) GDPR
3 48 (6.31%) Accessibility
4 34 (4.47%) QA
5 24 (3.15%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 20 (2.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 20 (2.63%) SLA
7 14 (1.84%) Actionable Recommendations
7 14 (1.84%) PMO
8 7 (0.92%) GRC
8 7 (0.92%) PERC
9 6 (0.79%) ISO 9001
9 6 (0.79%) NIST
10 5 (0.66%) SOC 2
11 4 (0.53%) ISO 19650
11 4 (0.53%) NIST 800
12 2 (0.26%) GAAP
12 2 (0.26%) IFRS
12 2 (0.26%) ISO/IEC 20000
13 1 (0.13%) IASME
System Software
1 6 (0.79%) Docker
2 5 (0.66%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (0.79%) Kubernetes
2 3 (0.39%) SQL Sentry
3 2 (0.26%) Ansible
4 1 (0.13%) Failover Clustering
4 1 (0.13%) Grafana
4 1 (0.13%) MOM
4 1 (0.13%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 306 (40.21%) Microsoft
2 66 (8.67%) Databricks
3 41 (5.39%) Google
4 31 (4.07%) SAP
5 30 (3.94%) Salesforce
6 29 (3.81%) Oracle
7 18 (2.37%) Informatica
8 16 (2.10%) ServiceNow
9 12 (1.58%) Alteryx
9 12 (1.58%) Talend
9 12 (1.58%) YouTube
10 11 (1.45%) HP
11 9 (1.18%) Adobe
11 9 (1.18%) Intapp
12 6 (0.79%) HighQ
12 6 (0.79%) HubSpot
12 6 (0.79%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
13 5 (0.66%) Criteo
13 5 (0.66%) Nintex
14 4 (0.53%) Workday