Business Intelligence Contracts in the UK excluding London

Business Intelligence (BI)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Business Intelligence skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Business Intelligence over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 39 43 43
Rank change year-on-year +4 0 -6
Contract jobs citing Business Intelligence 842 1,107 1,481
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 4.13% 4.83% 4.87%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.93% 5.41% 5.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 597 801 1,144
10th Percentile £256 £223 £301
25th Percentile £363 £363 £384
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £588
90th Percentile £675 £675 £675
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £515
% change year-on-year - -2.91% +5.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 24 35
10th Percentile £11.00 £12.30 £12.30
25th Percentile £13.50 £15.16 £14.25
Median hourly rate £22.86 £25.13 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -9.02% +9.24% +17.95%
75th Percentile £43.75 £55.38 £43.35
90th Percentile £80.00 £78.16 £46.67
UK median hourly rate £24.34 £24.00 £30.75
% change year-on-year +1.43% -21.95% +43.02%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Business Intelligence is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,095 20,476 27,091
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.93% 89.37% 89.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,219 14,070 18,908
10th Percentile £250 £260 £235
25th Percentile £377 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £483
Median % change year-on-year - +3.63% +9.66%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £656
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +8.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,090 1,248 1,358
10th Percentile £12.37 £10.63 £12.29
25th Percentile £15.31 £15.25 £14.25
Median hourly rate £37.75 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.86% +75.00% -4.99%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £47.40
90th Percentile £72.50 £73.63 £62.18
UK median hourly rate £36.00 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year - +40.19% +7.00%

Business Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Business Intelligence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Business Intelligence in the UK excluding London

Business Intelligence
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Intelligence in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Business Intelligence in the UK excluding London

Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Intelligence in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Business Intelligence in the UK excluding London

Business Intelligence
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Intelligence in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Business Intelligence in the UK excluding London

Business Intelligence
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Business Intelligence in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Business Intelligence in the UK excluding London

Business Intelligence
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Intelligence within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 23 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
North of England -1 193 £450 -5.26% 202
South East -7 190 £425 - 179
South West +2 168 £533 +1.43% 95
Midlands +3 141 £425 -10.53% 148
North West -9 113 £450 - 122
West Midlands +3 103 £431 -11.54% 93
Scotland +42 80 £480 +1.05% 48
Yorkshire +5 71 £450 -10.00% 63
East of England -27 51 £405 -10.00% 64
East Midlands -3 37 £375 -14.29% 55
Wales +24 15 £500 +33.33% 27
Northern Ireland +8 14 £500 +17.65% 11
North East +8 8 £663 +20.45% 18
Business Intelligence
UK

Business Intelligence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 38 (4.51%) SharePoint
2 22 (2.61%) Microsoft Exchange
3 19 (2.26%) Confluence
4 16 (1.90%) SAS
5 8 (0.95%) Apache
6 7 (0.83%) Apache Spark
7 5 (0.59%) Oracle Self-Service HR
7 5 (0.59%) Oracle Workflow
8 3 (0.36%) ArcGIS
9 2 (0.24%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 2 (0.24%) Skype for Business
9 2 (0.24%) Umbraco
10 1 (0.12%) GeoServer
10 1 (0.12%) Jadu
10 1 (0.12%) Oracle SOA Suite
10 1 (0.12%) Tomcat
10 1 (0.12%) WebLogic
Applications
1 114 (13.54%) Microsoft Excel
2 33 (3.92%) Microsoft Office
3 31 (3.68%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 13 (1.54%) Microsoft Project
5 11 (1.31%) MS Visio
6 5 (0.59%) Spreadsheet
7 4 (0.48%) SPSS
8 3 (0.36%) MicroStation
9 1 (0.12%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 13 (1.54%) Dynamics CRM
2 11 (1.31%) Remedy ITSM
3 9 (1.07%) Oracle Receivables
4 8 (0.95%) Oracle Cash Management
4 8 (0.95%) Oracle EBS
5 7 (0.83%) Oracle ERP
5 7 (0.83%) SAP S/4HANA
6 5 (0.59%) Oracle General Ledger
6 5 (0.59%) Oracle HRMS
7 4 (0.48%) Dynamics AX
7 4 (0.48%) NetSuite
7 4 (0.48%) Oracle Assets
7 4 (0.48%) Oracle Payables
8 3 (0.36%) Maximo
8 3 (0.36%) SAP BPC
9 2 (0.24%) iTrent
9 2 (0.24%) SAP Business One
10 1 (0.12%) Epicor Tropos
10 1 (0.12%) SAP IBP
10 1 (0.12%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 543 (64.49%) Power Platform
2 215 (25.53%) Azure
3 78 (9.26%) Power Automate
4 77 (9.14%) PowerApps
5 70 (8.31%) Azure Data Factory
6 41 (4.87%) Dynamics 365
7 37 (4.39%) Azure DevOps
8 32 (3.80%) Microsoft 365
9 29 (3.44%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 28 (3.33%) Snowflake
11 24 (2.85%) OCI
12 22 (2.61%) AWS
12 22 (2.61%) Entra ID
13 16 (1.90%) Serverless
14 13 (1.54%) GCP
15 11 (1.31%) Azure Functions
16 10 (1.19%) OneDrive
17 9 (1.07%) Azure Cosmos DB
17 9 (1.07%) SaaS
18 8 (0.95%) Google Sheets
Communications & Networking
1 15 (1.78%) Firewall
2 7 (0.83%) 3G
2 7 (0.83%) 4G
2 7 (0.83%) VPN
3 6 (0.71%) Unified Communications
4 4 (0.48%) Cisco ISE
4 4 (0.48%) FTP
4 4 (0.48%) HTTP
4 4 (0.48%) MegaStream
4 4 (0.48%) TCP/IP
4 4 (0.48%) Wireless
5 3 (0.36%) DNS
5 3 (0.36%) LAN
5 3 (0.36%) WAN
6 2 (0.24%) Cisco ASA
6 2 (0.24%) Internet
6 2 (0.24%) Network Security
6 2 (0.24%) SAN
6 2 (0.24%) VLAN
6 2 (0.24%) XCAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 535 (63.54%) Power BI
2 108 (12.83%) Data Warehouse
3 92 (10.93%) Tableau
4 84 (9.98%) SQL Server
5 65 (7.72%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 55 (6.53%) Data Lake
7 45 (5.34%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 35 (4.16%) Relational Database
9 29 (3.44%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 27 (3.21%) Power Query
11 23 (2.73%) Azure SQL Database
12 22 (2.61%) BusinessObjects
12 22 (2.61%) Metadata
12 22 (2.61%) Oracle Reports
13 18 (2.14%) Big Data
13 18 (2.14%) Microsoft Analysis Services
13 18 (2.14%) MySQL
14 16 (1.90%) Qlik Sense
15 14 (1.66%) Data Mining
16 12 (1.43%) GIS
Development Applications
1 48 (5.70%) JIRA
2 13 (1.54%) Visual Studio
3 12 (1.43%) Git
4 8 (0.95%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 5 (0.59%) GitLab
5 5 (0.59%) Team Foundation Server
6 3 (0.36%) ER Studio
6 3 (0.36%) Postman
7 2 (0.24%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.24%) kappa
8 1 (0.12%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.12%) CA Release Automation
8 1 (0.12%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.12%) ERwin
8 1 (0.12%) GoCD
8 1 (0.12%) Gradle
8 1 (0.12%) NUnit
8 1 (0.12%) Oracle APEX
8 1 (0.12%) Oracle Forms
8 1 (0.12%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 281 (33.37%) Finance
2 231 (27.43%) Social Skills
3 205 (24.35%) Analytical Skills
4 202 (23.99%) Public Sector
5 150 (17.81%) Manufacturing
6 148 (17.58%) Marketing
7 142 (16.86%) Telecoms
8 128 (15.20%) Electronics
9 35 (4.16%) Retail
10 23 (2.73%) Legal
11 22 (2.61%) Presentation Skills
12 20 (2.38%) Influencing Skills
13 16 (1.90%) Pharmaceutical
14 15 (1.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 15 (1.78%) Local Government
15 10 (1.19%) Banking
16 9 (1.07%) Law
16 9 (1.07%) Organisational Skills
17 7 (0.83%) Back Office
17 7 (0.83%) Billing
Job Titles
1 215 (25.53%) Analyst
2 157 (18.65%) Developer
3 112 (13.30%) Data Analyst
4 101 (12.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 73 (8.67%) Architect
6 70 (8.31%) Senior
7 69 (8.19%) Power BI Developer
8 65 (7.72%) Data Engineer
9 49 (5.82%) Consultant
10 48 (5.70%) Lead
11 44 (5.23%) Business Intelligence Analyst
11 44 (5.23%) Project Manager
12 37 (4.39%) Senior Analyst
13 29 (3.44%) Business Analyst
13 29 (3.44%) Solutions Architect
13 29 (3.44%) Support Engineer
14 28 (3.33%) Data Architect
15 23 (2.73%) Power BI Analyst
16 19 (2.26%) Azure Engineer
17 18 (2.14%) Report Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (2.38%) Oracle Fusion
2 17 (2.02%) .NET
2 17 (2.02%) HTML
3 15 (1.78%) CSS
4 14 (1.66%) XML
5 9 (1.07%) Web Services
6 6 (0.71%) ADO
6 6 (0.71%) AngularJS
6 6 (0.71%) SOAP
7 5 (0.59%) .NET Framework
7 5 (0.59%) PySpark
7 5 (0.59%) REST
8 4 (0.48%) D3.js
8 4 (0.48%) Entity Framework
8 4 (0.48%) Middleware
8 4 (0.48%) XSLT
9 3 (0.36%) Flask
9 3 (0.36%) JSON
9 3 (0.36%) Microsoft Graph
9 3 (0.36%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 49 (5.82%) NHS
2 43 (5.11%) Management Information System
3 23 (2.73%) Data Structures
4 17 (2.02%) Self-Motivation
5 14 (1.66%) CMDB
6 12 (1.43%) Product Ownership
7 9 (1.07%) Life Science
7 9 (1.07%) LIMS
7 9 (1.07%) Onboarding
8 6 (0.71%) Data Protection Act
8 6 (0.71%) Digital Signage
8 6 (0.71%) PKI
8 6 (0.71%) Smart Meter
9 5 (0.59%) Data Centre
9 5 (0.59%) DTCC
9 5 (0.59%) e-Health
9 5 (0.59%) Enterprise Software
9 5 (0.59%) Market Risk
9 5 (0.59%) Social Media
10 4 (0.48%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 46 (5.46%) Windows
2 16 (1.90%) Windows 10
3 13 (1.54%) Unix
4 12 (1.43%) Linux
5 10 (1.19%) Windows Server
6 7 (0.83%) VMS
7 6 (0.71%) Windows Server 2016
7 6 (0.71%) Windows Server 2019
8 4 (0.48%) Windows 7
9 1 (0.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.12%) Windows Server 2008
9 1 (0.12%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 193 (22.92%) Analytics
2 145 (17.22%) Visualisation
3 137 (16.27%) Programme Management
4 136 (16.15%) Data Modelling
5 131 (15.56%) Digital Marketing
6 130 (15.44%) ETL
7 125 (14.85%) Problem-Solving
8 119 (14.13%) Data Analysis
9 118 (14.01%) Agile
10 88 (10.45%) Data Visualisation
11 84 (9.98%) Migration
12 72 (8.55%) Stakeholder Management
13 71 (8.43%) Project Management
14 63 (7.48%) Data Management
15 62 (7.36%) DevOps
16 59 (7.01%) ERP
17 57 (6.77%) Data Analytics
18 55 (6.53%) Decision-Making
19 52 (6.18%) Continuous Improvement
20 44 (5.23%) Data Governance
Programming Languages
1 312 (37.05%) SQL
2 93 (11.05%) Python
3 49 (5.82%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 38 (4.51%) T-SQL
5 26 (3.09%) C#
6 23 (2.73%) PowerShell
7 19 (2.26%) JavaScript
8 17 (2.02%) R
9 11 (1.31%) Java
9 11 (1.31%) PL/SQL
10 7 (0.83%) Scala
10 7 (0.83%) VBA
11 4 (0.48%) VB
12 2 (0.24%) ABAP
12 2 (0.24%) C++
12 2 (0.24%) PHP
13 1 (0.12%) Apex Code
13 1 (0.12%) C
13 1 (0.12%) Perl
13 1 (0.12%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 130 (15.44%) Security Cleared
2 94 (11.16%) SC Cleared
3 69 (8.19%) Degree
4 34 (4.04%) DV Cleared
5 16 (1.90%) BPSS Clearance
6 12 (1.43%) Computer Science Degree
7 10 (1.19%) CISSP
8 9 (1.07%) Master's Degree
9 8 (0.95%) PMI Certification
9 8 (0.95%) PMP
10 5 (0.59%) CESG Certified Professional
10 5 (0.59%) CISM
11 4 (0.48%) CLAS
11 4 (0.48%) Microsoft Certification
11 4 (0.48%) TOGAF Certification
12 3 (0.36%) HNC
12 3 (0.36%) Numerate Degree
12 3 (0.36%) Postgraduate
12 3 (0.36%) PRINCE2 Certification
12 3 (0.36%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 65 (7.72%) Data Quality
2 31 (3.68%) QA
3 23 (2.73%) PMO
4 19 (2.26%) SLA
5 15 (1.78%) GDPR
6 9 (1.07%) GxP
6 9 (1.07%) HL7
7 7 (0.83%) Accessibility
8 5 (0.59%) GAMP
8 5 (0.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 5 (0.59%) JSP 440
8 5 (0.59%) RMADS
9 4 (0.48%) Actionable Recommendations
9 4 (0.48%) NIST
9 4 (0.48%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 3 (0.36%) Disclosure Scotland
11 1 (0.12%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 1 (0.12%) ISO 9000
11 1 (0.12%) P3O
System Software
1 25 (2.97%) Active Directory
2 7 (0.83%) Virtual Machines
2 7 (0.83%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (0.59%) Docker
4 4 (0.48%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (0.36%) Hyper-V
5 3 (0.36%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (0.36%) VMware NSX
6 2 (0.24%) vSphere
7 1 (0.12%) HDFS
7 1 (0.12%) NFS
Systems Management
1 16 (1.90%) Single Sign-On
2 10 (1.19%) Microsoft Intune
3 4 (0.48%) Kubernetes
3 4 (0.48%) Terraform
4 3 (0.36%) Ansible
4 3 (0.36%) Nessus
5 2 (0.24%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 2 (0.24%) SysTrack
5 2 (0.24%) vCenter Server
6 1 (0.12%) EMC NetWorker
6 1 (0.12%) Jamf Pro
6 1 (0.12%) Kibana
6 1 (0.12%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 1 (0.12%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.12%) Puppet
6 1 (0.12%) SCCM
6 1 (0.12%) SCOM
6 1 (0.12%) vRealize Orchestrator
6 1 (0.12%) VxRail
6 1 (0.12%) WSUS
Vendors
1 211 (25.06%) Microsoft
2 184 (21.85%) SAP
3 73 (8.67%) Oracle
4 43 (5.11%) Databricks
5 26 (3.09%) Salesforce
6 20 (2.38%) Remedy
6 20 (2.38%) ServiceNow
7 15 (1.78%) Alteryx
7 15 (1.78%) Google
8 12 (1.43%) Atlassian
9 10 (1.19%) CA
9 10 (1.19%) VMware
10 7 (0.83%) Ab Initio
10 7 (0.83%) Dataiku
10 7 (0.83%) IFS
10 7 (0.83%) Informatica
10 7 (0.83%) Trillium
11 6 (0.71%) Hyperion
12 5 (0.59%) Autodesk
12 5 (0.59%) Cisco