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 31 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
31 Aug 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 86 81 79
Rank change year-on-year -5 -2 -17
Permanent jobs citing Power BI 694 695 847
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.97% 4.21% 3.49%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 22.11% 23.98% 16.83%
Number of salaries quoted 534 522 670
10th Percentile £38,772 £37,500 £38,688
25th Percentile £43,965 £42,500 £45,784
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +18.04%
75th Percentile £81,750 £70,000 £84,125
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,000 £93,875
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 3,139 2,898 5,033
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 13.45% 17.55% 20.73%
Number of salaries quoted 2,503 2,056 3,663
10th Percentile £36,500 £35,750 £38,750
25th Percentile £46,217 £46,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -3.85% +4.00%
75th Percentile £78,750 £82,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £115,000 £135,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year - -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 31 August 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 (12.82%) SharePoint
2 6 (0.86%) Apache Spark
3 5 (0.72%) Apache
4 4 (0.58%) Apache Airflow
4 4 (0.58%) MS Project Server
4 4 (0.58%) Oracle Workflow
5 3 (0.43%) Confluence
5 3 (0.43%) SAS
6 2 (0.29%) ArcGIS
6 2 (0.29%) CMS
6 2 (0.29%) Oracle Application Server
6 2 (0.29%) WordPress
7 1 (0.14%) Umbraco
Applications
1 162 (23.34%) Microsoft Excel
2 22 (3.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 18 (2.59%) Microsoft Office
4 16 (2.31%) Microsoft Project
5 4 (0.58%) Spreadsheet
6 3 (0.43%) MS Visio
7 2 (0.29%) Chatbot
8 1 (0.14%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 21 (3.03%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (1.87%) NetSuite
3 12 (1.73%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 5 (0.72%) SAP ERP
4 5 (0.72%) Visualfiles
5 4 (0.58%) Dynamics NAV
5 4 (0.58%) Elite 3E
6 3 (0.43%) Carpe Diem
7 1 (0.14%) Dynamics GP
7 1 (0.14%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.14%) Raiser’s Edge
7 1 (0.14%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
7 1 (0.14%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 694 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 244 (35.16%) Azure
3 110 (15.85%) Power Automate
4 104 (14.99%) PowerApps
5 74 (10.66%) Dynamics 365
6 70 (10.09%) Microsoft 365
7 69 (9.94%) Azure Data Factory
8 49 (7.06%) Azure DevOps
9 44 (6.34%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 43 (6.20%) AWS
11 36 (5.19%) Azure Logic Apps
12 34 (4.90%) SaaS
13 33 (4.76%) GCP
14 32 (4.61%) Google Analytics
15 31 (4.47%) Microsoft Purview
16 29 (4.18%) OneDrive
17 25 (3.60%) Snowflake
18 19 (2.74%) Adobe Creative Cloud
19 11 (1.59%) Azure Cosmos DB
19 11 (1.59%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 13 (1.87%) Broadband
2 5 (0.72%) SMS
3 3 (0.43%) Firewall
3 3 (0.43%) NAS
3 3 (0.43%) VoIP
3 3 (0.43%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (0.14%) Intranet
4 1 (0.14%) Modbus
4 1 (0.14%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 121 (17.44%) Tableau
2 70 (10.09%) Data Warehouse
3 60 (8.65%) SQL Server
4 50 (7.20%) Data Lake
5 48 (6.92%) Azure SQL Database
6 46 (6.63%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 39 (5.62%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 35 (5.04%) Looker
9 33 (4.76%) Power Query
10 27 (3.89%) Relational Database
11 25 (3.60%) Metadata
11 25 (3.60%) Star Schema
12 19 (2.74%) BigQuery
13 18 (2.59%) Semantic Layer
14 17 (2.45%) Big Data
15 15 (2.16%) NoSQL
16 14 (2.02%) Delta Lake
16 14 (2.02%) MongoDB
17 13 (1.87%) SAP BW
17 13 (1.87%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 28 (4.03%) Git
2 16 (2.31%) JIRA
3 10 (1.44%) Visual Studio
4 5 (0.72%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 2 (0.29%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.14%) Browser DevTools
6 1 (0.14%) ER Studio
6 1 (0.14%) ERwin
6 1 (0.14%) Toad
General
1 299 (43.08%) Social Skills
2 215 (30.98%) Analytical Skills
3 213 (30.69%) Finance
4 77 (11.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 57 (8.21%) Public Sector
6 56 (8.07%) Law
7 55 (7.93%) Legal
7 55 (7.93%) Marketing
8 39 (5.62%) Retail
9 38 (5.48%) Organisational Skills
10 18 (2.59%) Manufacturing
11 16 (2.31%) Documentation Skills
12 15 (2.16%) Billing
13 14 (2.02%) Presentation Skills
14 12 (1.73%) Banking
14 12 (1.73%) Influencing Skills
15 11 (1.59%) Legal Technology
16 7 (1.01%) Local Government
16 7 (1.01%) Social Housing
17 6 (0.86%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 186 (26.80%) Analyst
2 121 (17.44%) Senior
3 101 (14.55%) Developer
4 74 (10.66%) Data Engineer
5 72 (10.37%) Data Analyst
6 56 (8.07%) Lead
7 34 (4.90%) Consultant
7 34 (4.90%) Data Manager
8 33 (4.76%) Architect
9 32 (4.61%) Senior Analyst
10 31 (4.47%) Business Analyst
11 30 (4.32%) Applications Support
12 25 (3.60%) Applications Manager
12 25 (3.60%) Power Platform Developer
13 24 (3.46%) Business Intelligence Analyst
13 24 (3.46%) Senior Developer
14 23 (3.31%) Data Architect
15 21 (3.03%) Business Intelligence Developer
15 21 (3.03%) Senior Consultant
16 18 (2.59%) Financial Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (6.77%) .NET
2 38 (5.48%) HTML
3 31 (4.47%) CSS
3 31 (4.47%) PySpark
4 29 (4.18%) HTML5 Canvas
5 24 (3.46%) JSON
6 21 (3.03%) .NET Core
7 20 (2.88%) Microsoft Graph
8 19 (2.74%) SPFx
9 12 (1.73%) Oracle Fusion
9 12 (1.73%) REST
9 12 (1.73%) Terraform
10 9 (1.30%) React
11 6 (0.86%) ASP.NET
11 6 (0.86%) Kafka
11 6 (0.86%) XML
12 5 (0.72%) ODBC
12 5 (0.72%) Web Services
13 4 (0.58%) Middleware
13 4 (0.58%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 50 (7.20%) Management Information System
2 31 (4.47%) Product Ownership
3 25 (3.60%) Data Structures
4 16 (2.31%) Enterprise Software
5 14 (2.02%) Cloud Native
6 13 (1.87%) Analytical Mindset
6 13 (1.87%) Social Media
7 12 (1.73%) Self-Motivation
8 11 (1.59%) Onboarding
9 10 (1.44%) Low-Code
10 9 (1.30%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 9 (1.30%) Legacy Systems
11 8 (1.15%) Housing Association
12 7 (1.01%) AI Agents
13 6 (0.86%) Cyberattack
13 6 (0.86%) Greenfield Project
13 6 (0.86%) Replication
14 5 (0.72%) Educational Technology
14 5 (0.72%) Life Science
14 5 (0.72%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 13 (1.87%) Windows
2 6 (0.86%) Linux
3 5 (0.72%) Windows Server
4 3 (0.43%) Windows 10
5 2 (0.29%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.14%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.14%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 647 (93.23%) Business Intelligence
2 276 (39.77%) Analytics
3 187 (26.95%) Decision-Making
3 187 (26.95%) Problem-Solving
4 169 (24.35%) Data Modelling
5 157 (22.62%) Continuous Improvement
6 144 (20.75%) AI
7 128 (18.44%) Visualisation
8 126 (18.16%) Agile
9 117 (16.86%) Actionable Insight
10 113 (16.28%) Stakeholder Management
11 111 (15.99%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 102 (14.70%) ETL
13 101 (14.55%) Data Governance
14 92 (13.26%) Project Management
15 90 (12.97%) Data Engineering
16 87 (12.54%) Data Visualisation
17 80 (11.53%) Dashboard Development
17 80 (11.53%) DevOps
18 78 (11.24%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 364 (52.45%) SQL
2 133 (19.16%) Python
3 73 (10.52%) C#
4 55 (7.93%) JavaScript
5 54 (7.78%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 32 (4.61%) PowerShell
7 22 (3.17%) T-SQL
8 21 (3.03%) TypeScript
9 17 (2.45%) VBA
10 16 (2.31%) R
11 9 (1.30%) Kusto Query Language
12 7 (1.01%) Scala
13 5 (0.72%) VB
14 3 (0.43%) PHP
14 3 (0.43%) PL/SQL
14 3 (0.43%) X++
15 2 (0.29%) Bicep
15 2 (0.29%) Formula Language
16 1 (0.14%) Google Apps Script
16 1 (0.14%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 93 (13.40%) Degree
2 63 (9.08%) Security Cleared
3 57 (8.21%) SC Cleared
4 21 (3.03%) ACCA
5 17 (2.45%) CIMA
5 17 (2.45%) Microsoft Certification
6 16 (2.31%) DBS Check
7 11 (1.59%) Computer Science Degree
8 10 (1.44%) Master's Degree
9 7 (1.01%) Azure Certification
9 7 (1.01%) BPSS Clearance
9 7 (1.01%) PMI Certification
10 5 (0.72%) AAT
11 4 (0.58%) ISEB
11 4 (0.58%) PMP
12 3 (0.43%) Postgraduate
13 2 (0.29%) CompTIA CySA+
13 2 (0.29%) CompTIA Security+
13 2 (0.29%) MCT
13 2 (0.29%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 142 (20.46%) Data Quality
2 72 (10.37%) GDPR
3 37 (5.33%) Accessibility
4 32 (4.61%) QA
5 31 (4.47%) SLA
6 20 (2.88%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 18 (2.59%) PMO
8 13 (1.87%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 12 (1.73%) Actionable Recommendations
10 6 (0.86%) NIST
10 6 (0.86%) PERC
11 5 (0.72%) ISO 9001
12 4 (0.58%) NIST 800
13 3 (0.43%) GAAP
13 3 (0.43%) IFRS
14 2 (0.29%) GRC
14 2 (0.29%) ISO/IEC 20000
15 1 (0.14%) HIPAA
System Software
1 6 (0.86%) Docker
2 4 (0.58%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (0.43%) BitLocker
3 3 (0.43%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 4 (0.58%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.14%) Ansible
2 1 (0.14%) MOM
2 1 (0.14%) SCCM
2 1 (0.14%) SQL Sentry
2 1 (0.14%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 276 (39.77%) Microsoft
2 69 (9.94%) Databricks
3 39 (5.62%) Google
4 34 (4.90%) SAP
5 30 (4.32%) Oracle
6 22 (3.17%) Salesforce
7 20 (2.88%) Adobe
8 12 (1.73%) Informatica
9 11 (1.59%) Alteryx
10 7 (1.01%) Intapp
10 7 (1.01%) Talend
11 6 (0.86%) HighQ
11 6 (0.86%) HP
11 6 (0.86%) HubSpot
11 6 (0.86%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
12 5 (0.72%) iManage
12 5 (0.72%) YouTube
13 4 (0.58%) dotdigital
13 4 (0.58%) Nintex
13 4 (0.58%) Workday
419 hybrid/remote Power BI jobs