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

6 months to
28 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 80 81 52
Rank change year-on-year +1 -29 +16
Permanent jobs citing Power BI 629 699 1,538
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 3.06% 4.44% 4.58%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 21.99% 21.52% 21.11%
Number of salaries quoted 472 494 1,329
10th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £36,365
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,650 £57,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.61% +3.64% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £71,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £93,375 £85,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £56,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -2.65% +2.73% -

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 2,861 3,248 7,285
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 13.92% 20.63% 21.72%
Number of salaries quoted 2,257 2,181 6,071
10th Percentile £37,500 £36,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,104 £47,500 £43,903
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -6.29%
75th Percentile £77,500 £83,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £115,000 £112,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -8.73%

Power BI
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

Power BI
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

Power BI
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Power BI over the 6 months to 28 June 2026.

Power BI salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Power BI
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 74 (11.76%) SharePoint
2 8 (1.27%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (1.11%) Apache Airflow
4 5 (0.79%) Apache Spark
5 4 (0.64%) CMS
5 4 (0.64%) SAS
6 3 (0.48%) ArcGIS
6 3 (0.48%) Confluence
6 3 (0.48%) Drupal
6 3 (0.48%) Oracle Workflow
7 2 (0.32%) Apache
8 1 (0.16%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.16%) WordPress
Applications
1 163 (25.91%) Microsoft Excel
2 25 (3.97%) Microsoft Office
3 21 (3.34%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 16 (2.54%) Microsoft Project
5 7 (1.11%) Spreadsheet
6 6 (0.95%) MS Visio
7 2 (0.32%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 20 (3.18%) Dynamics CRM
2 12 (1.91%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 10 (1.59%) NetSuite
4 5 (0.79%) SAP ERP
5 4 (0.64%) Dynamics NAV
6 2 (0.32%) Carpe Diem
6 2 (0.32%) Elite 3E
6 2 (0.32%) NEC Housing
6 2 (0.32%) SAP HR
6 2 (0.32%) Visualfiles
7 1 (0.16%) Dynamics GP
7 1 (0.16%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.16%) Raiser’s Edge
7 1 (0.16%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 629 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 230 (36.57%) Azure
3 103 (16.38%) Power Automate
4 82 (13.04%) PowerApps
5 75 (11.92%) Microsoft 365
6 58 (9.22%) Azure Data Factory
6 58 (9.22%) Dynamics 365
7 43 (6.84%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 40 (6.36%) Azure Logic Apps
9 32 (5.09%) Google Analytics
9 32 (5.09%) SaaS
10 29 (4.61%) Azure DevOps
11 28 (4.45%) Microsoft Purview
11 28 (4.45%) OneDrive
12 24 (3.82%) AWS
12 24 (3.82%) GCP
13 20 (3.18%) Snowflake
14 19 (3.02%) Adobe Creative Cloud
15 11 (1.75%) Entra ID
15 11 (1.75%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 13 (2.07%) Broadband
2 4 (0.64%) Firewall
3 3 (0.48%) NAS
3 3 (0.48%) SMS
3 3 (0.48%) VoIP
3 3 (0.48%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (0.32%) Modbus
4 2 (0.32%) MQTT
4 2 (0.32%) WAN
5 1 (0.16%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 117 (18.60%) Tableau
2 66 (10.49%) SQL Server
3 44 (7.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 43 (6.84%) Data Warehouse
5 41 (6.52%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 36 (5.72%) Azure SQL Database
7 31 (4.93%) Data Lake
7 31 (4.93%) Power Query
8 30 (4.77%) Big Data
9 28 (4.45%) Looker
10 24 (3.82%) Relational Database
11 19 (3.02%) BigQuery
11 19 (3.02%) MySQL
11 19 (3.02%) PostgreSQL
12 18 (2.86%) Metadata
13 16 (2.54%) Star Schema
14 14 (2.23%) Semantic Layer
15 13 (2.07%) SAP BW
16 10 (1.59%) NoSQL
17 9 (1.43%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 10 (1.59%) Git
1 10 (1.59%) JIRA
1 10 (1.59%) Visual Studio
2 9 (1.43%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (0.16%) Browser DevTools
3 1 (0.16%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.16%) Postman
3 1 (0.16%) Toad
General
1 266 (42.29%) Social Skills
2 203 (32.27%) Analytical Skills
3 170 (27.03%) Finance
4 76 (12.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 63 (10.02%) Public Sector
6 42 (6.68%) Law
7 38 (6.04%) Legal
8 37 (5.88%) Marketing
9 36 (5.72%) Retail
10 27 (4.29%) Organisational Skills
11 15 (2.38%) Documentation Skills
12 11 (1.75%) Automotive
13 10 (1.59%) Publishing
14 9 (1.43%) Banking
15 8 (1.27%) Manufacturing
15 8 (1.27%) Presentation Skills
15 8 (1.27%) Social Housing
16 5 (0.79%) Aeronautics
16 5 (0.79%) Billing
16 5 (0.79%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 195 (31.00%) Analyst
2 102 (16.22%) Senior
3 93 (14.79%) Developer
4 71 (11.29%) Data Analyst
5 58 (9.22%) Lead
6 56 (8.90%) Data Engineer
7 31 (4.93%) Data Manager
8 30 (4.77%) Applications Support
9 28 (4.45%) Senior Developer
10 27 (4.29%) Business Intelligence Developer
10 27 (4.29%) Senior Analyst
11 26 (4.13%) Big Data Engineer
11 26 (4.13%) Business Intelligence Analyst
11 26 (4.13%) DataOps Engineer
11 26 (4.13%) DataOps Leader
11 26 (4.13%) Lead Big Data Engineer
12 25 (3.97%) Power Platform Developer
13 24 (3.82%) Applications Manager
13 24 (3.82%) Architect
13 24 (3.82%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (6.68%) .NET
2 37 (5.88%) HTML
3 33 (5.25%) CSS
3 33 (5.25%) HTML5 Canvas
4 30 (4.77%) JSON
5 21 (3.34%) .NET Core
6 20 (3.18%) Microsoft Graph
7 19 (3.02%) SPFx
8 18 (2.86%) PySpark
9 15 (2.38%) XML
10 12 (1.91%) Oracle Fusion
11 8 (1.27%) React
12 7 (1.11%) REST
12 7 (1.11%) Web Services
13 6 (0.95%) Kafka
14 5 (0.79%) ASP.NET
15 4 (0.64%) Middleware
16 3 (0.48%) ADO
16 3 (0.48%) ASP.NET Core
16 3 (0.48%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 51 (8.11%) Management Information System
2 40 (6.36%) Data Structures
3 24 (3.82%) Product Ownership
4 19 (3.02%) Onboarding
5 15 (2.38%) Analytical Mindset
6 14 (2.23%) Social Media
7 13 (2.07%) Cloud Native
7 13 (2.07%) Self-Motivation
8 9 (1.43%) Enterprise Software
9 7 (1.11%) FMCG
9 7 (1.11%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 7 (1.11%) Low-Code
10 6 (0.95%) Cyberattack
10 6 (0.95%) Greenfield Project
10 6 (0.95%) Legacy Systems
11 5 (0.79%) AI Agents
11 5 (0.79%) Algorithms
11 5 (0.79%) Data Fabric
11 5 (0.79%) Mobile App
11 5 (0.79%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 8 (1.27%) Linux
2 6 (0.95%) Windows
3 5 (0.79%) Unix
4 4 (0.64%) Windows Server
5 3 (0.48%) Windows 10
6 2 (0.32%) Mac OS
6 2 (0.32%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 570 (90.62%) Business Intelligence
2 215 (34.18%) Analytics
3 159 (25.28%) Decision-Making
4 138 (21.94%) Data Modelling
5 135 (21.46%) Problem-Solving
6 125 (19.87%) Visualisation
7 116 (18.44%) Continuous Improvement
8 106 (16.85%) Actionable Insight
9 95 (15.10%) AI
9 95 (15.10%) Data Visualisation
10 94 (14.94%) ETL
11 92 (14.63%) Project Management
12 87 (13.83%) Agile
13 82 (13.04%) Data Governance
14 77 (12.24%) Data Analysis
14 77 (12.24%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 76 (12.08%) CRM
16 69 (10.97%) CI/CD
17 67 (10.65%) Data Engineering
18 60 (9.54%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 312 (49.60%) SQL
2 108 (17.17%) Python
3 59 (9.38%) C#
4 51 (8.11%) JavaScript
5 47 (7.47%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 44 (7.00%) PowerShell
7 31 (4.93%) T-SQL
8 21 (3.34%) VBA
9 19 (3.02%) TypeScript
10 18 (2.86%) R
11 10 (1.59%) Kusto Query Language
12 6 (0.95%) VB
13 5 (0.79%) VBScript
14 3 (0.48%) PL/SQL
14 3 (0.48%) Scala
15 2 (0.32%) Bicep
15 2 (0.32%) Formula Language
15 2 (0.32%) X++
16 1 (0.16%) Google Apps Script
16 1 (0.16%) PHP
Qualifications
1 106 (16.85%) Degree
2 46 (7.31%) Security Cleared
3 38 (6.04%) SC Cleared
4 34 (5.41%) ACCA
5 31 (4.93%) CIMA
6 22 (3.50%) DBS Check
7 18 (2.86%) Microsoft Certification
8 17 (2.70%) Computer Science Degree
9 14 (2.23%) AAT
10 7 (1.11%) Azure Certification
10 7 (1.11%) Master's Degree
11 4 (0.64%) CIPFA
12 3 (0.48%) BPSS Clearance
13 2 (0.32%) CompTIA CySA+
13 2 (0.32%) CompTIA Security+
13 2 (0.32%) ISEB
13 2 (0.32%) Numerate Degree
13 2 (0.32%) PMI Certification
13 2 (0.32%) PMP
13 2 (0.32%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 122 (19.40%) Data Quality
2 57 (9.06%) GDPR
3 36 (5.72%) SLA
4 34 (5.41%) QA
5 21 (3.34%) Accessibility
6 18 (2.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 14 (2.23%) Actionable Recommendations
7 14 (2.23%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 14 (2.23%) PMO
8 6 (0.95%) NIST
9 5 (0.79%) IFRS
10 4 (0.64%) GAAP
10 4 (0.64%) ISO 9001
10 4 (0.64%) NIST 800
10 4 (0.64%) PERC
11 2 (0.32%) GRC
12 1 (0.16%) IFRS 17
12 1 (0.16%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 8 (1.27%) Active Directory
1 8 (1.27%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (0.64%) Docker
3 3 (0.48%) BitLocker
3 3 (0.48%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 10 (1.59%) Terraform
2 5 (0.79%) SCCM
3 2 (0.32%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.16%) Ansible
4 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.16%) MOM
4 1 (0.16%) SQL Sentry
4 1 (0.16%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 240 (38.16%) Microsoft
2 59 (9.38%) Databricks
3 38 (6.04%) Google
4 35 (5.56%) Oracle
5 28 (4.45%) SAP
6 24 (3.82%) Adobe
7 23 (3.66%) Salesforce
8 15 (2.38%) Informatica
9 13 (2.07%) Alteryx
10 8 (1.27%) VMware
11 7 (1.11%) Hotjar
12 5 (0.79%) ESRI
12 5 (0.79%) HubSpot
12 5 (0.79%) IBM
12 5 (0.79%) Intapp
12 5 (0.79%) ServiceNow
12 5 (0.79%) Snow
13 4 (0.64%) Hyperion
13 4 (0.64%) JD Edwards
13 4 (0.64%) Talend