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 3 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 44 53 68
Rank change year-on-year +9 +15 +23
Contract jobs citing Power BI 94 94 117
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 4.73% 3.97% 3.16%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 21.66% 17.47% 15.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 62 75
10th Percentile £396 £363 £325
25th Percentile £475 £425 £414
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £557 £570 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% +8.57% -0.94%
75th Percentile £700 £669 £655
90th Percentile £838 £750 £763
London median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile £20.27 - -
25th Percentile £25.93 - £51.25
Median hourly rate £31.54 - £52.50
75th Percentile £35.01 - £53.75
90th Percentile £35.60 - -
London median hourly rate £31.54 £66.25 £52.50
% change year-on-year -52.40% +26.19% +50.00%

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 434 538 758
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 21.82% 22.72% 20.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 289 381 467
10th Percentile £404 £400 £413
25th Percentile £463 £475 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £557 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -3.07% -4.17% +1.91%
75th Percentile £690 £700 £725
90th Percentile £775 £788 £805
London median daily rate £550 £570 £575
% change year-on-year -3.51% -0.87% -2.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 7
10th Percentile £22.79 - £42.50
25th Percentile £29.80 £46.75 £49.38
Median hourly rate £34.33 £48.50 £84.09
Median % change year-on-year -29.23% -42.32% +52.89%
75th Percentile £56.81 £50.25 £88.30
90th Percentile £81.88 - -
London median hourly rate £40.50 £47.50 £60.00
% change year-on-year -14.74% -20.83% +9.09%

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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 3 July 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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Hourly Rate Histogram in Central London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Power BI in Central London over the 6 months to 3 July 2025.

Hourly rate histogram 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 3 July 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 +11 87 £555 -2.63% 302
City of Westminster -3 2 - - 15
Kensington and Chelsea 0 1 - -
Camden - 1 - - 1
Power BI
London

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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 7 (7.45%) Apache Spark
2 6 (6.38%) Confluence
3 5 (5.32%) SharePoint
4 3 (3.19%) Apache
5 2 (2.13%) Jupyter
6 1 (1.06%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 29 (30.85%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (8.51%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (5.32%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (4.26%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (1.06%) MS Visio
5 1 (1.06%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (1.06%) SPSS
5 1 (1.06%) Stata
Business Applications
1 3 (3.19%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.06%) Bloomberg AIM
2 1 (1.06%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 94 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 32 (34.04%) Azure
3 12 (12.77%) Azure Data Factory
4 11 (11.70%) Snowflake
5 10 (10.64%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 10 (10.64%) SaaS
6 7 (7.45%) Microsoft 365
7 6 (6.38%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (6.38%) GCP
7 6 (6.38%) Microsoft Copilot
8 5 (5.32%) AWS
8 5 (5.32%) Dynamics 365
8 5 (5.32%) Power Automate
9 3 (3.19%) Azure Monitor
9 3 (3.19%) GitHub
9 3 (3.19%) PowerApps
10 2 (2.13%) Boomi
10 2 (2.13%) dbt
10 2 (2.13%) GitHub Actions
11 1 (1.06%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.13%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (25.53%) Tableau
2 18 (19.15%) Data Warehouse
3 12 (12.77%) SQL Server
4 11 (11.70%) Data Lake
5 8 (8.51%) Data Mining
5 8 (8.51%) Relational Database
5 8 (8.51%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 7 (7.45%) BusinessObjects
7 6 (6.38%) BigQuery
7 6 (6.38%) Crystal Reports
7 6 (6.38%) Power Query
7 6 (6.38%) Snowflake Schema
8 5 (5.32%) Azure SQL Database
8 5 (5.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 4 (4.26%) Hadoop
10 3 (3.19%) Apache Hive
10 3 (3.19%) Delta Lake
10 3 (3.19%) Looker
10 3 (3.19%) Parquet
11 2 (2.13%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 12 (12.77%) JIRA
2 3 (3.19%) Git
2 3 (3.19%) ScriptRunner
3 2 (2.13%) RStudio
3 2 (2.13%) Zephyr
4 1 (1.06%) ERwin
4 1 (1.06%) JIRA Agile
4 1 (1.06%) LoadRunner
4 1 (1.06%) Postman
4 1 (1.06%) Selenium
4 1 (1.06%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (1.06%) Terragrunt
4 1 (1.06%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 47 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 28 (29.79%) Finance
3 24 (25.53%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (15.96%) Banking
5 11 (11.70%) Investment Banking
6 8 (8.51%) Documentation Skills
7 7 (7.45%) Public Sector
8 6 (6.38%) Police
8 6 (6.38%) Presentation Skills
9 4 (4.26%) Marketing
9 4 (4.26%) Retail
10 3 (3.19%) Financial Institution
10 3 (3.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 2 (2.13%) Back Office
11 2 (2.13%) Law
11 2 (2.13%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (1.06%) Advertising
12 1 (1.06%) Electronics
12 1 (1.06%) Military
12 1 (1.06%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 31 (32.98%) Analyst
2 20 (21.28%) Developer
3 16 (17.02%) Data Analyst
3 16 (17.02%) Senior
4 11 (11.70%) Business Analyst
5 10 (10.64%) Data Engineer
5 10 (10.64%) Lead
6 9 (9.57%) Consultant
7 7 (7.45%) Analyst Developer
7 7 (7.45%) Business Intelligence Developer
7 7 (7.45%) Risk Consultant
7 7 (7.45%) Senior Consultant
8 6 (6.38%) Power BI Developer
9 5 (5.32%) Business Intelligence Analyst
9 5 (5.32%) Data Business Analyst
10 4 (4.26%) Architect
10 4 (4.26%) Data Scientist
10 4 (4.26%) Senior Business Intelligence Developer
10 4 (4.26%) Senior Developer
11 3 (3.19%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (5.32%) Pandas
1 5 (5.32%) PySpark
2 4 (4.26%) scikit-learn
2 4 (4.26%) TensorFlow
3 2 (2.13%) .NET
3 2 (2.13%) ADO
3 2 (2.13%) Apache Avro
3 2 (2.13%) JSON
3 2 (2.13%) pydantic
3 2 (2.13%) REST
3 2 (2.13%) YAML
4 1 (1.06%) .NET Core
4 1 (1.06%) Apache Beam
4 1 (1.06%) ARM Templates
4 1 (1.06%) Kafka
4 1 (1.06%) Microsoft Graph
4 1 (1.06%) Middleware
4 1 (1.06%) pytest
4 1 (1.06%) SOAP
4 1 (1.06%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 8 (8.51%) Market Risk
2 4 (4.26%) Algorithms
2 4 (4.26%) Data Structures
3 2 (2.13%) Freedom of Information
3 2 (2.13%) Linux Command Line
3 2 (2.13%) Management Information System
3 2 (2.13%) Onboarding
3 2 (2.13%) Reference Data
4 1 (1.06%) Biopharmaceutical
4 1 (1.06%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.06%) Credit Risk
4 1 (1.06%) Derivative
4 1 (1.06%) Fixed Income
4 1 (1.06%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (1.06%) Interest Rate Derivative
4 1 (1.06%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.06%) NHS
4 1 (1.06%) Operational Technology
4 1 (1.06%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.06%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.13%) Linux
2 1 (1.06%) Windows
2 1 (1.06%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 82 (87.23%) Business Intelligence
2 39 (41.49%) Agile
3 36 (38.30%) Visualisation
4 35 (37.23%) Analytics
5 27 (28.72%) Problem-Solving
6 25 (26.60%) Decision-Making
7 24 (25.53%) Data Modelling
8 18 (19.15%) Data Analysis
8 18 (19.15%) Data Visualisation
9 16 (17.02%) Continuous Improvement
10 15 (15.96%) Scrum
11 14 (14.89%) Actionable Insight
12 13 (13.83%) Data Engineering
13 12 (12.77%) Data Governance
13 12 (12.77%) DevOps
13 12 (12.77%) SDLC
14 10 (10.64%) Data Science
14 10 (10.64%) ETL
14 10 (10.64%) Migration
15 9 (9.57%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 63 (67.02%) SQL
2 26 (27.66%) Python
3 6 (6.38%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 6 (6.38%) R
4 4 (4.26%) Java
4 4 (4.26%) PowerShell
5 3 (3.19%) Bash
5 3 (3.19%) C#
5 3 (3.19%) Groovy
5 3 (3.19%) Scala
6 1 (1.06%) Bicep
6 1 (1.06%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.06%) VBA
Qualifications
1 13 (13.83%) Security Cleared
2 11 (11.70%) Degree
3 8 (8.51%) SC Cleared
4 3 (3.19%) Azure Certification
4 3 (3.19%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (2.13%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (2.13%) PMI Certification
5 2 (2.13%) PMP
6 1 (1.06%) ACCA
6 1 (1.06%) AWS Certification
6 1 (1.06%) CBAP
6 1 (1.06%) CFA
6 1 (1.06%) CIMA
6 1 (1.06%) DV Cleared
6 1 (1.06%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (9.57%) Data Quality
2 8 (8.51%) Basel II
3 7 (7.45%) GDPR
4 4 (4.26%) QA
5 3 (3.19%) Accessibility
6 2 (2.13%) PMO
7 1 (1.06%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (1.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (1.06%) MiFID
7 1 (1.06%) NIST
7 1 (1.06%) UCITS
System Software
1 1 (1.06%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (5.32%) Terraform
2 2 (2.13%) Opsgenie
3 1 (1.06%) Grafana
3 1 (1.06%) Istio
3 1 (1.06%) Kubernetes
3 1 (1.06%) Prometheus
3 1 (1.06%) SCCM
3 1 (1.06%) WSUS
Vendors
1 23 (24.47%) Microsoft
2 11 (11.70%) Databricks
3 8 (8.51%) ServiceNow
4 6 (6.38%) Google
4 6 (6.38%) SAP
5 3 (3.19%) Atlassian
5 3 (3.19%) Dataiku
6 2 (2.13%) Oracle
7 1 (1.06%) Advent
7 1 (1.06%) Bloomberg
7 1 (1.06%) Cegedim Rx
7 1 (1.06%) dotdigital
7 1 (1.06%) Informatica
7 1 (1.06%) MicroStrategy
7 1 (1.06%) MuleSoft
7 1 (1.06%) PeopleSoft
7 1 (1.06%) Progress
7 1 (1.06%) Salesforce
7 1 (1.06%) SimCorp
7 1 (1.06%) Sparx