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

6 months to
24 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 63 78 59
Rank change year-on-year +15 -19 +23
Permanent jobs citing Power BI 606 710 1,054
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.01% 3.54% 4.95%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 26.51% 15.41% 19.99%
Number of salaries quoted 444 447 880
10th Percentile £37,325 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £63,500 £55,148
Median % change year-on-year -13.39% +15.15% +0.27%
75th Percentile £69,880 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,125 £93,250 £85,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -

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 2,286 4,606 5,272
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 15.11% 22.98% 24.77%
Number of salaries quoted 1,751 2,838 4,216
10th Percentile £35,500 £40,000 £39,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +16.67% -0.41%
75th Percentile £80,000 £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 24 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 (10.23%) SharePoint
2 17 (2.81%) Confluence
3 12 (1.98%) Microsoft Exchange
3 12 (1.98%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 8 (1.32%) SAS
5 6 (0.99%) Apache Airflow
5 6 (0.99%) Moodle
6 4 (0.66%) Umbraco
7 3 (0.50%) Jupyter
8 2 (0.33%) CMS
9 1 (0.17%) Apache Spark
9 1 (0.17%) HCL Notes
Applications
1 229 (37.79%) Microsoft Excel
2 36 (5.94%) Microsoft Office
3 13 (2.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (1.32%) Spreadsheet
4 8 (1.32%) Trello
5 6 (0.99%) MS Visio
6 4 (0.66%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 28 (4.62%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (2.15%) Oracle ERP
3 8 (1.32%) NetSuite
3 8 (1.32%) Visualfiles
4 5 (0.83%) Dynamics GP
5 4 (0.66%) SAP FI
6 2 (0.33%) Dynamics NAV
6 2 (0.33%) Elite 3E
6 2 (0.33%) FastStats
6 2 (0.33%) Primavera
6 2 (0.33%) Raiser’s Edge
6 2 (0.33%) ResourceLink
6 2 (0.33%) Sage 1000
7 1 (0.17%) Dynamics AX
7 1 (0.17%) FastStats PeopleStage
7 1 (0.17%) Pegasus Opera
7 1 (0.17%) Sage 200
7 1 (0.17%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.17%) SAP Business One
7 1 (0.17%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 606 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 241 (39.77%) Azure
3 82 (13.53%) PowerApps
4 81 (13.37%) Power Automate
5 78 (12.87%) Azure Data Factory
6 75 (12.38%) Microsoft 365
7 51 (8.42%) Dynamics 365
8 50 (8.25%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 47 (7.76%) Azure DevOps
10 45 (7.43%) Snowflake
11 38 (6.27%) GitHub
12 34 (5.61%) AWS
13 32 (5.28%) GCP
13 32 (5.28%) SaaS
14 23 (3.80%) Microsoft Purview
15 19 (3.14%) GitHub Copilot
15 19 (3.14%) Microsoft Copilot
16 18 (2.97%) dbt
17 12 (1.98%) Azure Logic Apps
17 12 (1.98%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 4 (0.66%) Firewall
2 2 (0.33%) DHCP
2 2 (0.33%) DNS
2 2 (0.33%) Intranet
2 2 (0.33%) LAN
2 2 (0.33%) NAS
2 2 (0.33%) SAN
2 2 (0.33%) WAN
2 2 (0.33%) 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
1 131 (21.62%) Tableau
2 91 (15.02%) SQL Server
3 86 (14.19%) Data Warehouse
4 66 (10.89%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 44 (7.26%) Azure SQL Database
6 42 (6.93%) Data Lake
7 41 (6.77%) Power Query
8 34 (5.61%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 21 (3.47%) Crystal Reports
9 21 (3.47%) Metadata
10 17 (2.81%) Looker
11 14 (2.31%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
11 14 (2.31%) BigQuery
11 14 (2.31%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 9 (1.49%) Data Vault
12 9 (1.49%) Relational Database
13 8 (1.32%) Oracle Database
14 7 (1.16%) Oracle Reports
14 7 (1.16%) QlikView
15 6 (0.99%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 33 (5.45%) JIRA
2 25 (4.13%) Git
3 13 (2.15%) Jenkins
3 13 (2.15%) Oracle Forms
4 6 (0.99%) ERwin
5 4 (0.66%) ER Studio
5 4 (0.66%) PowerDesigner
5 4 (0.66%) RStudio
6 3 (0.50%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 3 (0.50%) Visual Studio
6 3 (0.50%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (0.17%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.17%) PHPUnit
7 1 (0.17%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.17%) Vite
General
1 285 (47.03%) Finance
2 215 (35.48%) Social Skills
3 199 (32.84%) Analytical Skills
4 68 (11.22%) Marketing
5 52 (8.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 43 (7.10%) Retail
7 41 (6.77%) Manufacturing
8 38 (6.27%) Public Sector
9 30 (4.95%) Presentation Skills
10 28 (4.62%) Law
11 25 (4.13%) Organisational Skills
12 23 (3.80%) Legal
13 18 (2.97%) Billing
14 13 (2.15%) Banking
15 10 (1.65%) Advertising
15 10 (1.65%) Local Government
15 10 (1.65%) Pharmaceutical
15 10 (1.65%) Telecoms
16 7 (1.16%) Games
16 7 (1.16%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 229 (37.79%) Analyst
2 103 (17.00%) Developer
3 82 (13.53%) Senior
4 72 (11.88%) Data Analyst
5 51 (8.42%) Business Intelligence Analyst
6 50 (8.25%) Lead
7 41 (6.77%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 40 (6.60%) Data Engineer
9 35 (5.78%) Business Analyst
10 28 (4.62%) Power BI Analyst
11 26 (4.29%) Power Platform Developer
12 25 (4.13%) Financial Analyst
13 23 (3.80%) Support Analyst
14 22 (3.63%) Senior Developer
15 20 (3.30%) Accountant
15 20 (3.30%) Insight Analyst
15 20 (3.30%) Systems Accountant
16 19 (3.14%) Applications Engineer
16 19 (3.14%) Senior Analyst
17 18 (2.97%) Power BI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (3.14%) .NET
1 19 (3.14%) HTML5 Canvas
2 13 (2.15%) OAuth
2 13 (2.15%) OAuth2
3 12 (1.98%) JSON
3 12 (1.98%) RESTful
3 12 (1.98%) SAML
4 11 (1.82%) Pandas
5 10 (1.65%) Middleware
6 8 (1.32%) HTML
6 8 (1.32%) REST
6 8 (1.32%) XML
7 7 (1.16%) CSS
7 7 (1.16%) scikit-learn
8 6 (0.99%) NumPy
9 5 (0.83%) ASP.NET
9 5 (0.83%) EDI
9 5 (0.83%) React
9 5 (0.83%) Web Services
10 4 (0.66%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 43 (7.10%) Self-Motivation
2 41 (6.77%) Analytical Mindset
3 37 (6.11%) Management Information System
4 33 (5.45%) Cloud Native
5 24 (3.96%) Product Ownership
6 23 (3.80%) Onboarding
7 17 (2.81%) Enterprise Software
8 15 (2.48%) Legacy Systems
9 11 (1.82%) Low-Code
10 10 (1.65%) Data Structures
11 8 (1.32%) Reinsurance
12 7 (1.16%) Learning Management System
12 7 (1.16%) Social Media
13 6 (0.99%) Driving Licence
13 6 (0.99%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 4 (0.66%) Credit Risk
14 4 (0.66%) FMCG
14 4 (0.66%) Greenfield Project
15 3 (0.50%) Market Risk
15 3 (0.50%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 28 (4.62%) Windows
2 7 (1.16%) Linux
2 7 (1.16%) Unix
3 3 (0.50%) Windows Server
4 2 (0.33%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 558 (92.08%) Business Intelligence
2 234 (38.61%) Analytics
3 178 (29.37%) Visualisation
4 175 (28.88%) Decision-Making
5 161 (26.57%) Problem-Solving
6 151 (24.92%) Continuous Improvement
7 133 (21.95%) Agile
8 112 (18.48%) AI
9 111 (18.32%) Data Analysis
10 109 (17.99%) Data Visualisation
11 97 (16.01%) Data Modelling
12 86 (14.19%) Actionable Insight
13 78 (12.87%) CRM
14 74 (12.21%) ETL
14 74 (12.21%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 73 (12.05%) DevOps
15 73 (12.05%) Process Improvement
16 68 (11.22%) ERP
17 67 (11.06%) Data Governance
18 65 (10.73%) Data Engineering
Programming Languages
1 366 (60.40%) SQL
2 161 (26.57%) Python
3 69 (11.39%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 38 (6.27%) JavaScript
5 35 (5.78%) C#
6 24 (3.96%) R
7 20 (3.30%) Java
8 18 (2.97%) T-SQL
9 17 (2.81%) VBA
10 14 (2.31%) Scala
11 13 (2.15%) PL/SQL
12 12 (1.98%) Shell Script
13 9 (1.49%) PowerShell
14 5 (0.83%) TypeScript
15 2 (0.33%) Bash
15 2 (0.33%) Ruby
15 2 (0.33%) VB.NET
16 1 (0.17%) Bicep
16 1 (0.17%) PHP
Qualifications
1 108 (17.82%) Degree
2 45 (7.43%) ACCA
2 45 (7.43%) CIMA
3 38 (6.27%) Microsoft Certification
4 36 (5.94%) Computer Science Degree
4 36 (5.94%) Security Cleared
5 33 (5.45%) SC Cleared
6 26 (4.29%) DBS Check
7 16 (2.64%) Master's Degree
8 13 (2.15%) Azure Certification
8 13 (2.15%) CISSP
8 13 (2.15%) Numerate Degree
9 12 (1.98%) CISA
9 12 (1.98%) Six Sigma Green Belt
10 6 (0.99%) DV Cleared
11 5 (0.83%) CISM
11 5 (0.83%) CRISC
12 3 (0.50%) BPSS Clearance
13 2 (0.33%) PhD
13 2 (0.33%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 68 (11.22%) Data Quality
2 24 (3.96%) Accessibility
2 24 (3.96%) GDPR
3 17 (2.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 14 (2.31%) Actionable Recommendations
5 13 (2.15%) PMO
5 13 (2.15%) SLA
6 10 (1.65%) QA
7 5 (0.83%) COBIT
7 5 (0.83%) GRC
7 5 (0.83%) ITGC
7 5 (0.83%) NIST
8 2 (0.33%) P3O
8 2 (0.33%) WCAG
9 1 (0.17%) ISO 22301
9 1 (0.17%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (0.83%) Docker
1 5 (0.83%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (0.66%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.33%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (0.33%) vSphere
4 1 (0.17%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.17%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 21 (3.47%) Terraform
2 15 (2.48%) Single Sign-On
3 10 (1.65%) Microsoft Intune
4 5 (0.83%) Kubernetes
5 3 (0.50%) Failover Clustering
6 2 (0.33%) Argo
7 1 (0.17%) Control-M
7 1 (0.17%) SCCM
Vendors
1 246 (40.59%) Microsoft
2 51 (8.42%) Databricks
3 33 (5.45%) Google
3 33 (5.45%) Oracle
4 29 (4.79%) Salesforce
5 20 (3.30%) Alteryx
6 19 (3.14%) SAP
7 12 (1.98%) Sage
8 9 (1.49%) Informatica
9 7 (1.16%) Concur
9 7 (1.16%) HubSpot
10 6 (0.99%) Talend
11 5 (0.83%) Cognos
11 5 (0.83%) IBM
11 5 (0.83%) VMware
12 4 (0.66%) Anaplan
12 4 (0.66%) Cisco
12 4 (0.66%) OpenAI
12 4 (0.66%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
12 4 (0.66%) Zoho