Business Intelligence Developer Contracts

BI Developer
UK

The median BI Developer daily rate in the UK is £450 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

 6 months to
9 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 414 482 445
Rank change year-on-year +68 -37 -63
Contract jobs requiring a Business Intelligence Developer 179 232 466
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.42% 0.40% 0.53%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.45% 0.42% 0.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 146 175 373
10th Percentile £350 £325 £338
25th Percentile £389 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £460 £450
Median % change year-on-year -2.17% +2.22% +8.76%
75th Percentile £563 £565 £550
90th Percentile £623 £625 £618
UK excluding London median daily rate £425 £425 £425
% change year-on-year - - +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 8
10th Percentile - - £35.00
25th Percentile £80.00 - £38.94
Median hourly rate £84.45 £35.00 £43.64
Median % change year-on-year +141.29% -19.80% +61.64%
75th Percentile - - £45.42
90th Percentile - - £46.67
UK excluding London median hourly rate £84.45 £35.00 £43.34
% change year-on-year +141.29% -19.23% +89.32%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 39,936 54,901 83,261
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.75% 94.65% 95.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,997 38,348 58,485
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,673 1,536 2,031
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.25 £19.06 £15.75
Median hourly rate £36.65 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -18.56% +88.21% +6.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.90 £76.13 £64.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.43 £19.67
% change year-on-year -5.73% +115.78% +3.50%

Business Intelligence Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Business Intelligence Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Business Intelligence Developer in the UK

Business Intelligence Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Intelligence Developer.

Daily rate trend for Business Intelligence Developer in the UK

Business Intelligence Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Intelligence Developer over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Business Intelligence Developer in the UK

Business Intelligence Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Intelligence Developer.

Hourly rate trend for Business Intelligence Developer in the UK

Business Intelligence Developer
Top 15 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Intelligence Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 9 May 2024. 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
England +81 155 £450 -2.70% 98
UK excluding London +67 94 £425 - 71
London +49 75 £550 +10.00% 29
Work from Home +86 73 £450 - 31
North of England +38 33 £425 -5.56% 8
North West +18 19 £413 -2.94% 5
South East +34 18 £450 +18.42% 19
Yorkshire +26 13 £438 -14.63% 2
South West +17 13 £500 +25.00% 2
Midlands +26 11 £375 -9.09% 35
West Midlands +18 10 £375 -16.67% 22
Scotland +37 8 £431 -10.39%
Wales - 8 £550 -
East of England +9 4 £300 - 7
North East +11 1 - - 1

Business Intelligence Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 9 May 2024, Business Intelligence Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Business Intelligence Developer in the job title.

1 179 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 150 (83.80%) Power BI
2 150 (83.80%) Power Platform
3 106 (59.22%) SQL
4 53 (29.61%) Visualisation
5 48 (26.82%) Azure
6 46 (25.70%) Finance
7 45 (25.14%) ETL
7 45 (25.14%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 43 (24.02%) Microsoft
9 42 (23.46%) Data Modelling
10 41 (22.91%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 39 (21.79%) SQL Server
12 36 (20.11%) Social Skills
13 35 (19.55%) Data Visualisation
14 34 (18.99%) Analytics
15 33 (18.44%) Data Warehouse
16 31 (17.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 31 (17.32%) Analytical Skills
17 30 (16.76%) Problem-Solving
18 22 (12.29%) Power Automate
19 21 (11.73%) Databricks
19 21 (11.73%) Data Analysis
19 21 (11.73%) T-SQL
20 20 (11.17%) Power Query
21 18 (10.06%) Agile
21 18 (10.06%) Azure Data Factory
22 17 (9.50%) SC Cleared
22 17 (9.50%) Security Cleared
23 16 (8.94%) SQL Server Analysis Services

Business Intelligence Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 10 (5.59%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.56%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (0.56%) Confluence
Applications
1 15 (8.38%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (3.35%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.12%) MS Visio
3 2 (1.12%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (1.12%) Maximo
1 2 (1.12%) Oracle Financials
Cloud Services
1 150 (83.80%) Power Platform
2 48 (26.82%) Azure
3 22 (12.29%) Power Automate
4 18 (10.06%) Azure Data Factory
5 12 (6.70%) PowerApps
6 11 (6.15%) Azure DevOps
7 7 (3.91%) AWS
7 7 (3.91%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 7 (3.91%) Snowflake
8 6 (3.35%) Microsoft Purview
9 5 (2.79%) GitHub
10 4 (2.23%) Dynamics 365
11 3 (1.68%) GCP
11 3 (1.68%) Microsoft 365
11 3 (1.68%) Serverless
12 2 (1.12%) Apigee
12 2 (1.12%) Azure Functions
12 2 (1.12%) OCI
12 2 (1.12%) SaaS
13 1 (0.56%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.56%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 150 (83.80%) Power BI
2 41 (22.91%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 39 (21.79%) SQL Server
4 33 (18.44%) Data Warehouse
5 31 (17.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 20 (11.17%) Power Query
7 16 (8.94%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 15 (8.38%) Tableau
9 10 (5.59%) Metadata
10 9 (5.03%) Data Lake
11 8 (4.47%) Azure SQL Database
12 7 (3.91%) Relational Database
13 5 (2.79%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
13 5 (2.79%) Microsoft Analysis Services
14 4 (2.23%) Amazon Redshift
14 4 (2.23%) Big Data
14 4 (2.23%) Lumira
14 4 (2.23%) Oracle Reports
14 4 (2.23%) SAP BW
15 2 (1.12%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 11 (6.15%) JIRA
2 6 (3.35%) Team Foundation Server
3 5 (2.79%) Git
4 1 (0.56%) Oracle Forms
4 1 (0.56%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (0.56%) Visual Studio
General
1 46 (25.70%) Finance
2 36 (20.11%) Social Skills
3 31 (17.32%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (6.15%) Banking
5 8 (4.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (2.79%) Public Sector
7 4 (2.23%) Investment Banking
7 4 (2.23%) Local Government
7 4 (2.23%) Retail
8 3 (1.68%) Marketing
8 3 (1.68%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (1.12%) Billing
10 1 (0.56%) Automotive
10 1 (0.56%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.56%) Law
10 1 (0.56%) Legal
10 1 (0.56%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.56%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.56%) Social Housing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.68%) .NET
1 3 (1.68%) Oracle Fusion
2 2 (1.12%) HTML
2 2 (1.12%) Microsoft Graph
3 1 (0.56%) MDX
3 1 (0.56%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (1.68%) Greenfield Project
1 3 (1.68%) Management Information System
1 3 (1.68%) Tandem
2 2 (1.12%) CMDB
2 2 (1.12%) Data Structures
2 2 (1.12%) NHS
3 1 (0.56%) Algorithms
3 1 (0.56%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (0.56%) FMCG
3 1 (0.56%) Housing Association
3 1 (0.56%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (0.56%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.56%) Unix
1 1 (0.56%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 179 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 53 (29.61%) Visualisation
3 45 (25.14%) ETL
4 42 (23.46%) Data Modelling
5 35 (19.55%) Data Visualisation
6 34 (18.99%) Analytics
7 30 (16.76%) Problem-Solving
8 21 (11.73%) Data Analysis
9 18 (10.06%) Agile
10 15 (8.38%) Dashboard Development
11 14 (7.82%) Data Integration
12 13 (7.26%) DevOps
12 13 (7.26%) Stakeholder Management
13 11 (6.15%) Decision-Making
14 9 (5.03%) Data-Driven Decision Making
15 8 (4.47%) Actionable Insight
15 8 (4.47%) Continuous Improvement
15 8 (4.47%) Data Governance
15 8 (4.47%) Migration
16 7 (3.91%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 106 (59.22%) SQL
2 45 (25.14%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 21 (11.73%) T-SQL
4 15 (8.38%) Python
5 6 (3.35%) MATLAB
6 3 (1.68%) C#
7 2 (1.12%) ABAP
7 2 (1.12%) JavaScript
7 2 (1.12%) PowerShell
7 2 (1.12%) R
7 2 (1.12%) VBA
8 1 (0.56%) PL/SQL
8 1 (0.56%) Scala
8 1 (0.56%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 17 (9.50%) SC Cleared
1 17 (9.50%) Security Cleared
2 3 (1.68%) Degree
3 2 (1.12%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (0.56%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (0.56%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.35%) Data Quality
2 3 (1.68%) QA
3 2 (1.12%) GDPR
3 2 (1.12%) PMO
4 1 (0.56%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.56%) SLA
Vendors
1 43 (24.02%) Microsoft
2 21 (11.73%) Databricks
3 8 (4.47%) SAP
4 6 (3.35%) Oracle
5 3 (1.68%) Alteryx
6 2 (1.12%) Salesforce
6 2 (1.12%) ServiceNow
7 1 (0.56%) Civica
7 1 (0.56%) Facebook
7 1 (0.56%) Informatica
7 1 (0.56%) JD Edwards
7 1 (0.56%) Liquidlogic
7 1 (0.56%) QAD
7 1 (0.56%) Twitter
102 Business Intelligence Developer jobs Nationwide