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

 6 months to
1 Sep 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 84 81 80
Rank change year-on-year -3 -1 -18
Permanent jobs citing Power BI 696 683 847
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.98% 4.15% 3.49%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 22.12% 23.77% 16.79%
Number of salaries quoted 534 517 670
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 3,146 2,873 5,046
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 13.48% 17.47% 20.77%
Number of salaries quoted 2,504 2,040 3,664
10th Percentile £36,500 £35,854 £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 £135,125
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 1 September 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 90 (12.93%) SharePoint
2 5 (0.72%) Apache Spark
2 5 (0.72%) MS Project Server
3 4 (0.57%) Apache
3 4 (0.57%) Apache Airflow
3 4 (0.57%) Confluence
3 4 (0.57%) Oracle Workflow
4 3 (0.43%) SAS
5 2 (0.29%) ArcGIS
5 2 (0.29%) CMS
5 2 (0.29%) Oracle Application Server
5 2 (0.29%) WordPress
6 1 (0.14%) Umbraco
Applications
1 163 (23.42%) Microsoft Excel
2 22 (3.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 18 (2.59%) Microsoft Office
4 17 (2.44%) Microsoft Project
5 4 (0.57%) MS Visio
5 4 (0.57%) Spreadsheet
6 2 (0.29%) Chatbot
7 1 (0.14%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 21 (3.02%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (1.87%) NetSuite
3 12 (1.72%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 5 (0.72%) SAP ERP
4 5 (0.72%) Visualfiles
5 4 (0.57%) Dynamics NAV
5 4 (0.57%) 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
1 696 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 243 (34.91%) Azure
3 110 (15.80%) Power Automate
4 104 (14.94%) PowerApps
5 73 (10.49%) Dynamics 365
6 71 (10.20%) Microsoft 365
7 69 (9.91%) Azure Data Factory
8 48 (6.90%) Azure DevOps
9 45 (6.47%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 43 (6.18%) AWS
11 36 (5.17%) Azure Logic Apps
12 34 (4.89%) SaaS
13 33 (4.74%) GCP
14 32 (4.60%) Google Analytics
15 31 (4.45%) Microsoft Purview
16 29 (4.17%) OneDrive
17 25 (3.59%) Snowflake
18 19 (2.73%) Adobe Creative Cloud
19 11 (1.58%) Azure Cosmos DB
19 11 (1.58%) 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 (17.39%) Tableau
2 69 (9.91%) Data Warehouse
3 60 (8.62%) SQL Server
4 49 (7.04%) Data Lake
5 48 (6.90%) Azure SQL Database
5 48 (6.90%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 40 (5.75%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 34 (4.89%) Looker
8 33 (4.74%) Power Query
9 26 (3.74%) Metadata
9 26 (3.74%) Relational Database
10 25 (3.59%) Star Schema
11 19 (2.73%) BigQuery
12 18 (2.59%) Semantic Layer
13 17 (2.44%) Big Data
14 15 (2.16%) NoSQL
15 14 (2.01%) MongoDB
15 14 (2.01%) SQL Server Analysis Services
16 13 (1.87%) Delta Lake
16 13 (1.87%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 27 (3.88%) Git
2 16 (2.30%) 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
1 300 (43.10%) Social Skills
2 217 (31.18%) Analytical Skills
3 212 (30.46%) Finance
4 76 (10.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 58 (8.33%) Public Sector
6 57 (8.19%) Law
7 56 (8.05%) Legal
8 54 (7.76%) Marketing
9 39 (5.60%) Organisational Skills
9 39 (5.60%) Retail
10 18 (2.59%) Manufacturing
11 16 (2.30%) Documentation Skills
12 15 (2.16%) Billing
13 14 (2.01%) Presentation Skills
14 12 (1.72%) Banking
14 12 (1.72%) Influencing Skills
15 11 (1.58%) Legal Technology
16 7 (1.01%) Local Government
16 7 (1.01%) Social Housing
17 6 (0.86%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 185 (26.58%) Analyst
2 121 (17.39%) Senior
3 101 (14.51%) Developer
4 73 (10.49%) Data Engineer
5 71 (10.20%) Data Analyst
6 56 (8.05%) Lead
7 36 (5.17%) Consultant
8 34 (4.89%) Architect
8 34 (4.89%) Data Manager
9 32 (4.60%) Business Analyst
9 32 (4.60%) Senior Analyst
10 30 (4.31%) Applications Support
11 25 (3.59%) Applications Manager
11 25 (3.59%) Power Platform Developer
12 24 (3.45%) Senior Developer
13 23 (3.30%) Data Architect
14 22 (3.16%) Business Intelligence Analyst
14 22 (3.16%) Senior Consultant
15 21 (3.02%) Business Intelligence Developer
16 18 (2.59%) Financial Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (6.75%) .NET
2 38 (5.46%) HTML
3 31 (4.45%) CSS
3 31 (4.45%) PySpark
4 29 (4.17%) HTML5 Canvas
5 24 (3.45%) JSON
6 21 (3.02%) .NET Core
7 20 (2.87%) Microsoft Graph
8 19 (2.73%) SPFx
9 12 (1.72%) Oracle Fusion
10 11 (1.58%) REST
10 11 (1.58%) Terraform
11 9 (1.29%) React
12 6 (0.86%) ASP.NET
12 6 (0.86%) XML
13 5 (0.72%) Kafka
13 5 (0.72%) ODBC
13 5 (0.72%) Web Services
14 4 (0.57%) Middleware
14 4 (0.57%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 51 (7.33%) Management Information System
2 31 (4.45%) Product Ownership
3 24 (3.45%) Data Structures
4 16 (2.30%) Enterprise Software
5 13 (1.87%) Analytical Mindset
5 13 (1.87%) Cloud Native
5 13 (1.87%) Self-Motivation
5 13 (1.87%) Social Media
6 11 (1.58%) Low-Code
6 11 (1.58%) Onboarding
7 10 (1.44%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 9 (1.29%) Legacy Systems
9 8 (1.15%) Housing Association
10 7 (1.01%) AI Agents
11 6 (0.86%) Cyberattack
11 6 (0.86%) Greenfield Project
11 6 (0.86%) Replication
12 5 (0.72%) Educational Technology
12 5 (0.72%) Life Science
12 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
1 649 (93.25%) Business Intelligence
2 274 (39.37%) Analytics
3 189 (27.16%) Decision-Making
3 189 (27.16%) Problem-Solving
4 168 (24.14%) Data Modelling
5 160 (22.99%) Continuous Improvement
6 148 (21.26%) AI
7 127 (18.25%) Agile
8 126 (18.10%) Visualisation
9 117 (16.81%) Actionable Insight
10 116 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
11 115 (16.52%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 102 (14.66%) Data Governance
13 101 (14.51%) ETL
14 94 (13.51%) Project Management
15 89 (12.79%) Data Engineering
16 85 (12.21%) Data Visualisation
17 80 (11.49%) Dashboard Development
18 79 (11.35%) DevOps
19 77 (11.06%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 361 (51.87%) SQL
2 132 (18.97%) Python
3 73 (10.49%) C#
4 55 (7.90%) JavaScript
5 53 (7.61%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 32 (4.60%) PowerShell
7 22 (3.16%) T-SQL
8 21 (3.02%) TypeScript
9 17 (2.44%) VBA
10 16 (2.30%) R
11 9 (1.29%) Kusto Query Language
12 6 (0.86%) 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%) Formula Language
16 1 (0.14%) VB.NET
16 1 (0.14%) VBScript
16 1 (0.14%) XPath
Qualifications
1 92 (13.22%) Degree
2 63 (9.05%) Security Cleared
3 57 (8.19%) SC Cleared
4 21 (3.02%) ACCA
5 17 (2.44%) CIMA
6 16 (2.30%) DBS Check
6 16 (2.30%) Microsoft Certification
7 10 (1.44%) Computer Science Degree
7 10 (1.44%) Master's Degree
8 7 (1.01%) BPSS Clearance
8 7 (1.01%) PMI Certification
9 6 (0.86%) Azure Certification
10 5 (0.72%) AAT
11 4 (0.57%) ISEB
11 4 (0.57%) 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
1 141 (20.26%) Data Quality
2 71 (10.20%) GDPR
3 38 (5.46%) Accessibility
4 32 (4.60%) QA
5 31 (4.45%) SLA
6 20 (2.87%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 20 (2.87%) PMO
7 13 (1.87%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 12 (1.72%) Actionable Recommendations
9 6 (0.86%) NIST
9 6 (0.86%) PERC
10 5 (0.72%) ISO 9001
11 4 (0.57%) NIST 800
12 3 (0.43%) GAAP
12 3 (0.43%) IFRS
13 2 (0.29%) GRC
13 2 (0.29%) ISO/IEC 20000
14 1 (0.14%) HIPAA
System Software
1 6 (0.86%) Docker
2 4 (0.57%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (0.43%) BitLocker
3 3 (0.43%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 4 (0.57%) 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
1 277 (39.80%) Microsoft
2 69 (9.91%) Databricks
3 38 (5.46%) Google
4 34 (4.89%) SAP
5 30 (4.31%) Oracle
6 22 (3.16%) Salesforce
7 20 (2.87%) Adobe
8 12 (1.72%) Informatica
9 11 (1.58%) Alteryx
10 8 (1.15%) YouTube
11 7 (1.01%) Intapp
11 7 (1.01%) Talend
12 6 (0.86%) HighQ
12 6 (0.86%) HP
12 6 (0.86%) HubSpot
12 6 (0.86%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
13 5 (0.72%) iManage
13 5 (0.72%) Nintex
14 4 (0.57%) dotdigital
14 4 (0.57%) Workday
698 hybrid/remote Power BI jobs