Power BI Contracts in Central London

Microsoft Power BI
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring Power BI skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Power BI over the 6 months leading up to 6 March 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Mar 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 51 40 76
Rank change year-on-year -11 +36 -3
Contract jobs citing Power BI 83 109 124
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 4.00% 4.23% 3.01%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 19.90% 20.57% 14.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 71 88
10th Percentile £405 £363 £413
25th Percentile £461 £438 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £530
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +8.49% -1.85%
75th Percentile £645 £686 £638
90th Percentile £689 £775 £744
London median daily rate £504 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.05% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £51.25
Median hourly rate £29.07 - £52.50
75th Percentile - - £53.75
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £29.07 £40.50 £37.00
% change year-on-year -28.22% +9.46% +23.33%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Central London

Power BI falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 417 530 877
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 20.10% 20.59% 21.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 274 364 541
10th Percentile £409 £413 £416
25th Percentile £463 £475 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £685 £713 £713
90th Percentile £750 £838 £788
London median daily rate £558 £550 £580
% change year-on-year +1.36% -5.17% +0.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 6
10th Percentile £30.61 - £43.13
25th Percentile £32.91 £46.75 £58.41
Median hourly rate £38.50 £48.50 £84.09
Median % change year-on-year -20.62% -42.32% +54.29%
75th Percentile £41.00 £50.25 £88.30
90th Percentile £41.45 - -
London median hourly rate £41.00 £45.00 £43.63
% change year-on-year -8.89% +3.14% -5.15%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Power BI as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Power BI in Central London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Power BI in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Power BI in Central London

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Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Power BI in Central London over the 6 months to 6 March 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Power BI in Central London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Power BI in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Power BI in Central London

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Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Power BI within the Central London region over the 6 months to 6 March 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London -12 68 £525 -10.64% 33
West End of London -9 4 £400 -27.27% 3
City of Westminster -3 2 £475 -20.83% 1
Kensington and Chelsea -2 1 - -
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 9 (10.84%) Apache Spark
2 7 (8.43%) SharePoint
3 4 (4.82%) Apache
4 2 (2.41%) Confluence
4 2 (2.41%) Jupyter
4 2 (2.41%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (2.41%) SAS
5 1 (1.20%) MTS
Applications
1 14 (16.87%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (7.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (4.82%) Microsoft Project
4 3 (3.61%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (3.61%) MS Visio
5 1 (1.20%) Revit
5 1 (1.20%) SPSS
5 1 (1.20%) Stata
Business Applications
1 2 (2.41%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (2.41%) Remedy ITSM
1 2 (2.41%) SAP HCM
1 2 (2.41%) SAP Payroll
2 1 (1.20%) Aligne
2 1 (1.20%) Bloomberg AIM
2 1 (1.20%) Endur
2 1 (1.20%) EuroRunner
2 1 (1.20%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 83 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 33 (39.76%) Azure
3 11 (13.25%) PowerApps
4 8 (9.64%) Microsoft 365
5 7 (8.43%) Power Automate
5 7 (8.43%) Snowflake
6 6 (7.23%) AWS
6 6 (7.23%) Azure Data Factory
6 6 (7.23%) Azure DevOps
7 5 (6.02%) dbt
7 5 (6.02%) Dynamics 365
7 5 (6.02%) GCP
8 4 (4.82%) GitHub
8 4 (4.82%) Microsoft Copilot
8 4 (4.82%) Microsoft Purview
9 3 (3.61%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 3 (3.61%) Copilot Studio
10 2 (2.41%) Adobe Analytics
10 2 (2.41%) Entra ID
11 1 (1.20%) Boomi
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.41%) Firewall
1 2 (2.41%) SSH
2 1 (1.20%) Cisco ISE
2 1 (1.20%) DHCP
2 1 (1.20%) DNS
2 1 (1.20%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (24.10%) Tableau
2 18 (21.69%) Data Warehouse
3 12 (14.46%) SQL Server
4 9 (10.84%) Data Lake
5 6 (7.23%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 5 (6.02%) Power Query
7 4 (4.82%) QlikView
7 4 (4.82%) Relational Database
7 4 (4.82%) Snowflake Schema
8 3 (3.61%) Azure SQL Database
8 3 (3.61%) Big Data
8 3 (3.61%) BigQuery
8 3 (3.61%) Hadoop
8 3 (3.61%) Looker
8 3 (3.61%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 2 (2.41%) Apache Hive
9 2 (2.41%) MS Access
9 2 (2.41%) NoSQL
9 2 (2.41%) Spotfire
9 2 (2.41%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 8 (9.64%) JIRA
2 4 (4.82%) Git
3 2 (2.41%) RStudio
3 2 (2.41%) ScriptRunner
4 1 (1.20%) Eclipse
4 1 (1.20%) ERwin
4 1 (1.20%) JIRA Agile
4 1 (1.20%) LoadRunner
4 1 (1.20%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (1.20%) Visual Studio
4 1 (1.20%) Visual Studio Code
4 1 (1.20%) Zephyr
General
1 21 (25.30%) Analytical Skills
2 19 (22.89%) Finance
2 19 (22.89%) Social Skills
3 7 (8.43%) Banking
3 7 (8.43%) Marketing
4 6 (7.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 6 (7.23%) Public Sector
5 4 (4.82%) Investment Banking
6 3 (3.61%) Back Office
7 2 (2.41%) Financial Institution
7 2 (2.41%) Local Government
8 1 (1.20%) Corporate Banking
8 1 (1.20%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (1.20%) Front Office
8 1 (1.20%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (1.20%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.20%) Retail
8 1 (1.20%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 28 (33.73%) Analyst
2 25 (30.12%) Developer
3 13 (15.66%) Data Analyst
4 10 (12.05%) Architect
4 10 (12.05%) Business Analyst
5 9 (10.84%) Lead
6 7 (8.43%) Data Engineer
6 7 (8.43%) Power BI Developer
7 6 (7.23%) Business Intelligence Analyst
7 6 (7.23%) Senior
8 5 (6.02%) Snowflake Developer
8 5 (6.02%) Solutions Architect
9 4 (4.82%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 4 (4.82%) Data Business Analyst
9 4 (4.82%) Lead Developer
9 4 (4.82%) Power BI Analyst
9 4 (4.82%) Power Platform Developer
9 4 (4.82%) Senior Analyst
10 3 (3.61%) Digital Developer
10 3 (3.61%) Snowflake Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (7.23%) REST
2 5 (6.02%) JSON
2 5 (6.02%) YAML
3 4 (4.82%) Kafka
4 3 (3.61%) .NET
4 3 (3.61%) XML
5 2 (2.41%) pydantic
5 2 (2.41%) PySpark
5 2 (2.41%) SOAP
6 1 (1.20%) ASP.NET
6 1 (1.20%) CSS
6 1 (1.20%) FHIR
6 1 (1.20%) HTML
6 1 (1.20%) HTML5 Canvas
6 1 (1.20%) MIDP
6 1 (1.20%) Plotly
6 1 (1.20%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 5 (6.02%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (4.82%) Data Structures
3 2 (2.41%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (2.41%) CMDB
3 2 (2.41%) Enterprise Cloud
3 2 (2.41%) Linux Command Line
3 2 (2.41%) Reference Data
4 1 (1.20%) Biopharmaceutical
4 1 (1.20%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.20%) Fixed Income
4 1 (1.20%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (1.20%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.20%) Low-Code
4 1 (1.20%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.20%) Market Risk
4 1 (1.20%) NHS
4 1 (1.20%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.20%) PKI
4 1 (1.20%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.20%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.61%) Linux
2 2 (2.41%) Windows
3 1 (1.20%) Android
3 1 (1.20%) Apple iOS
3 1 (1.20%) Unix
3 1 (1.20%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 69 (83.13%) Business Intelligence
2 31 (37.35%) Visualisation
3 23 (27.71%) Data Modelling
4 19 (22.89%) Data Visualisation
5 18 (21.69%) Agile
6 17 (20.48%) Data Analysis
7 16 (19.28%) Analytics
8 15 (18.07%) ETL
9 14 (16.87%) Data Governance
10 13 (15.66%) Data Integration
10 13 (15.66%) Data Management
10 13 (15.66%) Problem-Solving
10 13 (15.66%) Translating Business Requirements
11 9 (10.84%) Data Engineering
11 9 (10.84%) Decision-Making
11 9 (10.84%) DevOps
12 8 (9.64%) Data Pipeline
12 8 (9.64%) User Experience
13 7 (8.43%) Business Analysis
13 7 (8.43%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 45 (54.22%) SQL
2 21 (25.30%) Python
3 4 (4.82%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 4 (4.82%) PowerShell
4 3 (3.61%) Bicep
4 3 (3.61%) R
4 3 (3.61%) T-SQL
4 3 (3.61%) VBA
5 2 (2.41%) Bash
5 2 (2.41%) C#
5 2 (2.41%) Groovy
5 2 (2.41%) JavaScript
5 2 (2.41%) Scala
6 1 (1.20%) Java
Qualifications
1 14 (16.87%) Degree
2 8 (9.64%) Security Cleared
3 6 (7.23%) SC Cleared
4 5 (6.02%) BPSS Clearance
5 4 (4.82%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (2.41%) Azure Certification
6 2 (2.41%) PMI Certification
6 2 (2.41%) PMP
7 1 (1.20%) CFA
7 1 (1.20%) HNC
7 1 (1.20%) IIBA
7 1 (1.20%) RIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (20.48%) Data Quality
2 4 (4.82%) GDPR
2 4 (4.82%) QA
3 3 (3.61%) Accessibility
4 2 (2.41%) PMO
5 1 (1.20%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (1.20%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (1.20%) HIPAA
5 1 (1.20%) MiFID
5 1 (1.20%) UCITS
System Software
1 1 (1.20%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.20%) BitLocker
1 1 (1.20%) Virtual Desktop
1 1 (1.20%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (1.20%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (1.20%) Opsgenie
1 1 (1.20%) SCCM
1 1 (1.20%) SCOrch
1 1 (1.20%) Terraform
Vendors
1 23 (27.71%) Microsoft
2 10 (12.05%) Databricks
3 5 (6.02%) Google
3 5 (6.02%) Oracle
4 4 (4.82%) SAP
4 4 (4.82%) ServiceNow
5 3 (3.61%) Remedy
6 2 (2.41%) Adobe
6 2 (2.41%) Atlassian
6 2 (2.41%) BMC
6 2 (2.41%) Confluent
6 2 (2.41%) Workday
7 1 (1.20%) Apple
7 1 (1.20%) Bloomberg
7 1 (1.20%) Cisco
7 1 (1.20%) Denodo
7 1 (1.20%) MuleSoft
7 1 (1.20%) Nexthink
7 1 (1.20%) Salesforce
7 1 (1.20%) Sybase