Business Intelligence Analyst Contracts

BI Analyst
UK

The median BI Analyst daily rate in the UK is £463 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 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
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 492 576 676
Rank change year-on-year +84 +100 -163
Contract jobs requiring a Business Intelligence Analyst 87 118 187
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.20% 0.21% 0.21%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% 0.22% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 64 87 140
10th Percentile £306 £313 £309
25th Percentile £330 £363 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +2.78% - +5.88%
75th Percentile £591 £531 £550
90th Percentile £600 £600 £589
UK excluding London median daily rate £425 £450 £400
% change year-on-year -5.56% +12.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 2
10th Percentile £9.50 £42.73 £18.52
25th Percentile £13.91 £66.17 £18.77
Median hourly rate £22.50 £79.19 £20.05
Median % change year-on-year -71.59% +295.06% -0.40%
75th Percentile £29.63 - £21.46
90th Percentile £33.15 - £21.78
UK excluding London median hourly rate £7.85 £79.19 £20.05
% change year-on-year -90.09% +295.06% -0.40%

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 39,468 54,175 84,246
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.79% 94.61% 95.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,716 37,826 59,224
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £543 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +8.47%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £489 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.20% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,674 1,504 2,051
10th Percentile £12.83 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.06 £15.82
Median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.90 £76.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -5.88% +112.50% +4.19%

Business Intelligence Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Intelligence Analyst in the UK

Business Intelligence Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Business Intelligence Analyst in the UK

Business Intelligence Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Intelligence Analyst over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Business Intelligence Analyst in the UK

Business Intelligence Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Business Intelligence Analyst in the UK

Business Intelligence Analyst
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Business Intelligence Analyst over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Business Intelligence Analyst in the UK

Business Intelligence Analyst
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 Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 20 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 +84 75 £475 +5.56% 44
UK excluding London +25 44 £425 -5.56% 32
Work from Home +123 41 £475 +11.76% 14
London +98 37 £560 +24.44% 15
Midlands +24 14 £363 -18.08% 2
North of England +24 12 £450 +20.00% 7
Yorkshire +23 7 £400 -7.25% 1
East Midlands +23 7 £363 - 1
West Midlands +21 7 £375 -15.25% 1
Scotland +43 6 £475 +11.76%
South East +12 6 £390 -29.09% 12
North West +7 5 £500 +33.33% 5
Northern Ireland +3 2 £338 -22.86%
South West 0 2 £550 +22.22% 9
East of England -1 2 - - 1

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

For the 6 months to 20 May 2024, Business Intelligence Analyst 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 Analyst in the job title.

1 87 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 65 (74.71%) Power Platform
3 62 (71.26%) Power BI
4 55 (63.22%) SQL
5 33 (37.93%) Visualisation
6 29 (33.33%) Data Modelling
7 27 (31.03%) Finance
8 26 (29.89%) Analytical Skills
9 25 (28.74%) Analytics
10 23 (26.44%) Data Warehouse
11 22 (25.29%) Data Analysis
12 20 (22.99%) Data Visualisation
12 20 (22.99%) Tableau
12 20 (22.99%) Microsoft
13 18 (20.69%) Social Skills
14 17 (19.54%) Agile
15 15 (17.24%) ETL
15 15 (17.24%) Problem-Solving
16 13 (14.94%) Python
17 11 (12.64%) Requirements Gathering
17 11 (12.64%) Actionable Insight
17 11 (12.64%) Data Quality
17 11 (12.64%) Data Analytics
18 10 (11.49%) SQL Server Integration Services
18 10 (11.49%) Stakeholder Management
19 9 (10.34%) Microsoft Excel
19 9 (10.34%) Degree
19 9 (10.34%) Azure
19 9 (10.34%) Data Transformation
19 9 (10.34%) Public Sector

Business Intelligence Analyst 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 3 (3.45%) Confluence
2 2 (2.30%) Apache
2 2 (2.30%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.15%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 9 (10.34%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (5.75%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (2.30%) MS Visio
4 1 (1.15%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (4.60%) Oracle Cash Management
1 4 (4.60%) Oracle Receivables
2 2 (2.30%) Oracle Financials
2 2 (2.30%) SAP Business One
3 1 (1.15%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 65 (74.71%) Power Platform
2 9 (10.34%) Azure
3 6 (6.90%) AWS
3 6 (6.90%) OCI
4 4 (4.60%) GCP
4 4 (4.60%) PowerApps
5 3 (3.45%) Power Automate
5 3 (3.45%) Snowflake
6 2 (2.30%) Matillion
7 1 (1.15%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (1.15%) GitHub
7 1 (1.15%) Google Analytics
7 1 (1.15%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (1.15%) SaaS
7 1 (1.15%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.15%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (71.26%) Power BI
2 23 (26.44%) Data Warehouse
3 20 (22.99%) Tableau
4 10 (11.49%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 8 (9.20%) SQL Server
6 7 (8.05%) Qlik Sense
6 7 (8.05%) Relational Database
7 6 (6.90%) Oracle Reports
7 6 (6.90%) Power Query
7 6 (6.90%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 4 (4.60%) BigQuery
8 4 (4.60%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 3 (3.45%) Data Lake
9 3 (3.45%) Data Mining
9 3 (3.45%) Metadata
9 3 (3.45%) QlikView
10 2 (2.30%) Amazon Redshift
10 2 (2.30%) DataStage
10 2 (2.30%) MS Access
10 2 (2.30%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 6 (6.90%) JIRA
2 2 (2.30%) Visual Studio
3 1 (1.15%) Git
General
1 27 (31.03%) Finance
2 26 (29.89%) Analytical Skills
3 18 (20.69%) Social Skills
4 9 (10.34%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 9 (10.34%) Public Sector
5 4 (4.60%) Banking
5 4 (4.60%) Retail
6 3 (3.45%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (2.30%) Billing
7 2 (2.30%) Legal
7 2 (2.30%) Local Government
7 2 (2.30%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.15%) Advertising
8 1 (1.15%) Fire and Rescue
8 1 (1.15%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (1.15%) Police
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (9.20%) JSON
2 2 (2.30%) .NET
2 2 (2.30%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (1.15%) ADO
3 1 (1.15%) ASP.NET
3 1 (1.15%) HTML
3 1 (1.15%) HTML5
3 1 (1.15%) Node.js
3 1 (1.15%) Pandas
3 1 (1.15%) React
3 1 (1.15%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 8 (9.20%) Management Information System
2 3 (3.45%) Data Structures
3 2 (2.30%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (2.30%) NHS
3 2 (2.30%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (2.30%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 1 (1.15%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.15%) FMCG
4 1 (1.15%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (1.15%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 87 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 33 (37.93%) Visualisation
3 29 (33.33%) Data Modelling
4 25 (28.74%) Analytics
5 22 (25.29%) Data Analysis
6 20 (22.99%) Data Visualisation
7 17 (19.54%) Agile
8 15 (17.24%) ETL
8 15 (17.24%) Problem-Solving
9 11 (12.64%) Actionable Insight
9 11 (12.64%) Data Analytics
9 11 (12.64%) Requirements Gathering
10 10 (11.49%) Stakeholder Management
11 9 (10.34%) Data Transformation
12 8 (9.20%) Decision-Making
12 8 (9.20%) ERP
13 7 (8.05%) Computer Science
14 5 (5.75%) Continuous Improvement
14 5 (5.75%) Dashboard Development
14 5 (5.75%) Data Integration
Programming Languages
1 55 (63.22%) SQL
2 13 (14.94%) Python
3 8 (9.20%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 6 (6.90%) T-SQL
5 3 (3.45%) R
5 3 (3.45%) VBA
6 2 (2.30%) C#
6 2 (2.30%) Java
6 2 (2.30%) JavaScript
7 1 (1.15%) C++
7 1 (1.15%) Scala
7 1 (1.15%) VB
Qualifications
1 9 (10.34%) Degree
2 7 (8.05%) Security Cleared
3 6 (6.90%) SC Cleared
4 3 (3.45%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.15%) CISA
5 1 (1.15%) CRISC
5 1 (1.15%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (12.64%) Data Quality
2 3 (3.45%) Actionable Recommendations
3 2 (2.30%) PMO
4 1 (1.15%) Disclosure Scotland
4 1 (1.15%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (1.15%) Thomson Reuters DACS
Vendors
1 20 (22.99%) Microsoft
2 7 (8.05%) Oracle
3 5 (5.75%) Alteryx
4 4 (4.60%) SAP
5 3 (3.45%) ServiceNow
6 2 (2.30%) Atlassian
6 2 (2.30%) Google
6 2 (2.30%) Liquidlogic
7 1 (1.15%) Ariba
7 1 (1.15%) Bloomberg
7 1 (1.15%) Hyperion
7 1 (1.15%) Intel
7 1 (1.15%) MicroStrategy
7 1 (1.15%) Refinitiv
7 1 (1.15%) Salesforce
7 1 (1.15%) Workday