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 22 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 70 78 57
Rank change year-on-year +8 -21 +13
Permanent jobs citing Power BI 565 619 1,398
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 3.45% 4.04% 5.03%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 26.54% 15.44% 20.81%
Number of salaries quoted 382 356 1,224
10th Percentile £35,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £69,750 £72,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £88,625 £87,500 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +14.29% -6.25%

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 2,129 4,010 6,718
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 13.00% 26.15% 24.18%
Number of salaries quoted 1,534 2,420 5,776
10th Percentile £37,500 £39,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,104 £50,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +17.39% -8.00%
75th Percentile £81,250 £93,375 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £118,750 £91,934
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +13.04% -8.00%

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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 22 February 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 53 (9.38%) SharePoint
2 15 (2.65%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 13 (2.30%) Confluence
4 9 (1.59%) Apache Airflow
4 9 (1.59%) Microsoft Exchange
4 9 (1.59%) SAS
5 5 (0.88%) Apache Spark
5 5 (0.88%) CMS
6 4 (0.71%) Umbraco
7 3 (0.53%) Drupal
8 2 (0.35%) Moodle
9 1 (0.18%) Jupyter
Applications
1 195 (34.51%) Microsoft Excel
2 34 (6.02%) Microsoft Office
3 18 (3.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (1.42%) Spreadsheet
4 8 (1.42%) Trello
5 7 (1.24%) Microsoft Project
6 6 (1.06%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 23 (4.07%) Dynamics CRM
2 15 (2.65%) Oracle ERP
3 12 (2.12%) NetSuite
4 7 (1.24%) Visualfiles
5 6 (1.06%) NEC Housing
6 3 (0.53%) ResourceLink
7 2 (0.35%) SAP Business One
7 2 (0.35%) SAP HR
8 1 (0.18%) Dynamics GP
8 1 (0.18%) Elite 3E
8 1 (0.18%) Pegasus Opera
8 1 (0.18%) Primavera
8 1 (0.18%) Salesforce CRM
8 1 (0.18%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 565 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 249 (44.07%) Azure
3 79 (13.98%) Azure Data Factory
4 74 (13.10%) Power Automate
5 70 (12.39%) PowerApps
6 64 (11.33%) Microsoft 365
7 58 (10.27%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 48 (8.50%) Dynamics 365
9 46 (8.14%) Azure DevOps
10 35 (6.19%) Snowflake
11 32 (5.66%) GitHub
12 27 (4.78%) AWS
12 27 (4.78%) GCP
13 22 (3.89%) GitHub Copilot
14 19 (3.36%) Google Analytics
15 17 (3.01%) SaaS
16 16 (2.83%) OCI
17 15 (2.65%) dbt
18 14 (2.48%) Azure Logic Apps
19 12 (2.12%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.53%) Modbus
1 3 (0.53%) MQTT
2 2 (0.35%) Intranet
2 2 (0.35%) WAN
3 1 (0.18%) ADSL
3 1 (0.18%) Firewall
3 1 (0.18%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 134 (23.72%) Tableau
2 78 (13.81%) SQL Server
3 66 (11.68%) Data Warehouse
4 59 (10.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 42 (7.43%) Azure SQL Database
6 31 (5.49%) Data Lake
7 30 (5.31%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 28 (4.96%) Power Query
9 20 (3.54%) Looker
10 18 (3.19%) Big Data
11 17 (3.01%) Metadata
12 16 (2.83%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
12 16 (2.83%) MySQL
13 14 (2.48%) BigQuery
14 11 (1.95%) PostgreSQL
15 8 (1.42%) SAS EBI
15 8 (1.42%) SQL Server Analysis Services
16 7 (1.24%) Qlik Sense
16 7 (1.24%) QlikView
17 6 (1.06%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 33 (5.84%) JIRA
2 27 (4.78%) Git
3 18 (3.19%) Jenkins
4 15 (2.65%) Oracle Forms
5 6 (1.06%) ERwin
6 4 (0.71%) ER Studio
6 4 (0.71%) PowerDesigner
6 4 (0.71%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 3 (0.53%) Visual Studio
8 1 (0.18%) Oracle APEX
8 1 (0.18%) Postman
8 1 (0.18%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 231 (40.88%) Social Skills
2 222 (39.29%) Finance
3 199 (35.22%) Analytical Skills
4 49 (8.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 48 (8.50%) Marketing
6 47 (8.32%) Public Sector
7 31 (5.49%) Retail
8 28 (4.96%) Organisational Skills
9 25 (4.42%) Presentation Skills
10 24 (4.25%) Legal
11 23 (4.07%) Law
11 23 (4.07%) Manufacturing
12 18 (3.19%) Billing
13 13 (2.30%) Banking
14 12 (2.12%) Telecoms
15 11 (1.95%) Advertising
16 10 (1.77%) Publishing
17 5 (0.88%) Automotive
17 5 (0.88%) Investment Banking
17 5 (0.88%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 200 (35.40%) Analyst
2 83 (14.69%) Senior
3 80 (14.16%) Developer
4 73 (12.92%) Data Analyst
5 53 (9.38%) Lead
6 33 (5.84%) Data Engineer
7 31 (5.49%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 27 (4.78%) Business Intelligence Analyst
9 26 (4.60%) Applications Engineer
10 25 (4.42%) Business Analyst
10 25 (4.42%) Consultant
10 25 (4.42%) Power Platform Developer
11 24 (4.25%) Commercial Analyst
12 23 (4.07%) Support Analyst
13 21 (3.72%) Data Scientist
13 21 (3.72%) Senior Analyst
14 19 (3.36%) Insight Analyst
15 18 (3.19%) Senior Developer
16 17 (3.01%) Cloud Engineer
17 16 (2.83%) Applications Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (3.36%) .NET
1 19 (3.36%) HTML5 Canvas
2 18 (3.19%) JSON
2 18 (3.19%) XML
3 16 (2.83%) RESTful
4 15 (2.65%) OAuth
4 15 (2.65%) OAuth2
4 15 (2.65%) SAML
5 11 (1.95%) HTML
6 10 (1.77%) CSS
7 9 (1.59%) Middleware
8 8 (1.42%) PySpark
9 7 (1.24%) EDI
10 4 (0.71%) .NET Core
10 4 (0.71%) AngularJS
10 4 (0.71%) Kafka
10 4 (0.71%) React
10 4 (0.71%) REST
10 4 (0.71%) Web Services
11 3 (0.53%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 39 (6.90%) Analytical Mindset
2 38 (6.73%) Management Information System
3 35 (6.19%) Cloud Native
4 31 (5.49%) Self-Motivation
5 30 (5.31%) Data Structures
6 20 (3.54%) Enterprise Software
7 19 (3.36%) Product Ownership
8 18 (3.19%) Onboarding
9 15 (2.65%) Low-Code
10 11 (1.95%) FMCG
11 10 (1.77%) Algorithms
11 10 (1.77%) Greenfield Project
12 8 (1.42%) Legacy Systems
13 6 (1.06%) Reinsurance
14 4 (0.71%) Credit Risk
14 4 (0.71%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 4 (0.71%) Social Media
15 3 (0.53%) IoT
15 3 (0.53%) Market Risk
15 3 (0.53%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 10 (1.77%) Windows
2 8 (1.42%) Linux
2 8 (1.42%) Unix
3 2 (0.35%) VMS
4 1 (0.18%) Android
4 1 (0.18%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.18%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 525 (92.92%) Business Intelligence
2 217 (38.41%) Analytics
3 173 (30.62%) Decision-Making
4 171 (30.27%) Visualisation
5 142 (25.13%) Continuous Improvement
6 129 (22.83%) Problem-Solving
7 119 (21.06%) Data Analysis
8 113 (20.00%) Agile
9 108 (19.12%) Data Modelling
10 105 (18.58%) Data Visualisation
11 96 (16.99%) AI
12 86 (15.22%) Actionable Insight
12 86 (15.22%) ETL
13 72 (12.74%) CRM
13 72 (12.74%) Data Engineering
14 71 (12.57%) DevOps
15 69 (12.21%) CI/CD
16 66 (11.68%) Coaching
16 66 (11.68%) Data Management
17 64 (11.33%) Data Governance
Programming Languages
1 316 (55.93%) SQL
2 160 (28.32%) Python
3 47 (8.32%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 38 (6.73%) C#
5 32 (5.66%) JavaScript
6 28 (4.96%) R
7 23 (4.07%) PowerShell
7 23 (4.07%) T-SQL
8 19 (3.36%) Java
9 16 (2.83%) PL/SQL
10 15 (2.65%) Shell Script
10 15 (2.65%) VBA
11 7 (1.24%) Scala
12 4 (0.71%) VB
12 4 (0.71%) VBScript
13 3 (0.53%) Kusto Query Language
13 3 (0.53%) TypeScript
14 2 (0.35%) Ruby
15 1 (0.18%) Bicep
15 1 (0.18%) C
Qualifications
1 113 (20.00%) Degree
2 40 (7.08%) Security Cleared
3 38 (6.73%) ACCA
3 38 (6.73%) CIMA
4 35 (6.19%) Microsoft Certification
5 31 (5.49%) Computer Science Degree
5 31 (5.49%) SC Cleared
6 25 (4.42%) DBS Check
7 13 (2.30%) Azure Certification
8 12 (2.12%) Six Sigma Green Belt
9 11 (1.95%) AAT
9 11 (1.95%) Master's Degree
10 10 (1.77%) Numerate Degree
11 6 (1.06%) CISA
11 6 (1.06%) CISSP
11 6 (1.06%) DV Cleared
11 6 (1.06%) PMI Certification
11 6 (1.06%) PMP
12 4 (0.71%) CIPFA
13 3 (0.53%) CIPD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 91 (16.11%) Data Quality
2 24 (4.25%) SLA
3 23 (4.07%) GDPR
4 21 (3.72%) Actionable Recommendations
5 19 (3.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 14 (2.48%) PMO
6 14 (2.48%) QA
7 11 (1.95%) Accessibility
8 4 (0.71%) GRC
9 3 (0.53%) NIST
10 2 (0.35%) COBIT
10 2 (0.35%) ITGC
10 2 (0.35%) WCAG
11 1 (0.18%) IFRS
11 1 (0.18%) IFRS 17
11 1 (0.18%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 1 (0.18%) P3O
11 1 (0.18%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 9 (1.59%) Active Directory
2 5 (0.88%) Docker
3 4 (0.71%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.18%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 21 (3.72%) Terraform
2 17 (3.01%) Single Sign-On
3 5 (0.88%) Kubernetes
3 5 (0.88%) Microsoft Intune
3 5 (0.88%) SCCM
4 2 (0.35%) Argo
5 1 (0.18%) Control-M
Vendors
1 199 (35.22%) Microsoft
2 60 (10.62%) Databricks
3 37 (6.55%) Oracle
4 29 (5.13%) Google
5 26 (4.60%) Salesforce
6 21 (3.72%) Informatica
7 18 (3.19%) SAP
8 12 (2.12%) Alteryx
9 9 (1.59%) Northgate
10 8 (1.42%) IBM
11 5 (0.88%) Concur
11 5 (0.88%) Hotjar
11 5 (0.88%) Sage
11 5 (0.88%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 5 (0.88%) ServiceNow
12 4 (0.71%) Adobe
12 4 (0.71%) Foundry
12 4 (0.71%) HubSpot
12 4 (0.71%) Snow
12 4 (0.71%) VMware