Power BI Jobs

Microsoft Power BI
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Power BI skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Power BI over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 97 70 76
Rank change year-on-year -27 +6 +45
Permanent jobs citing Power BI 1,678 3,606 3,750
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 3.00% 3.31% 4.04%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 21.56% 19.48% 18.92%
Number of salaries quoted 1,187 2,844 2,436
10th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £35,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% - -
75th Percentile £72,000 £68,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £85,000 £88,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,250 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% - -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 7,782 18,508 19,822
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 13.90% 16.98% 21.34%
Number of salaries quoted 4,828 12,605 12,774
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,000 £42,725 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,091 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.24% -11.54% +8.33%
75th Percentile £82,500 £77,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £97,500 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +4.76%

Power BI
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Power BI in the UK

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Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Power BI.

Salary trend for Power BI in the UK

Power BI
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Power BI over the 6 months to 11 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Power BI in the UK

Power BI
Top 19 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Power BI within the UK over the 6 months to 11 June 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -30 1,524 £57,500 +4.55% 2,507
UK excluding London -44 992 £52,250 +10.00% 1,752
Work from Home -38 678 £57,226 +4.05% 1,328
London -11 568 £70,000 +3.70% 1,107
North of England -84 266 £52,500 +10.53% 412
South East -27 258 £52,500 +5.00% 714
Midlands -40 210 £52,500 +10.53% 221
North West -73 182 £52,500 +10.53% 213
West Midlands -36 133 £55,000 +10.00% 105
South West +15 102 £58,250 +22.63% 156
East of England -33 101 £42,000 -11.58% 102
East Midlands -2 76 £46,750 +3.89% 102
Yorkshire -29 70 £50,000 - 136
Scotland -9 41 £50,000 +5.26% 96
North East -14 14 £47,500 +11.76% 64
Northern Ireland +43 6 £32,500 -56.67% 23
Wales +16 4 £55,000 +16.95% 54
Channel Islands +2 4 £87,500 +29.63% 17
Isle of Man +13 2 £34,500 -4.17% 1

Power BI
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
1 161 (9.59%) SharePoint
2 43 (2.56%) Apache Spark
3 25 (1.49%) Microsoft Exchange
4 12 (0.72%) Apache
4 12 (0.72%) Apache Airflow
4 12 (0.72%) CMS
4 12 (0.72%) Confluence
5 8 (0.48%) ArcGIS
6 7 (0.42%) IIS
6 7 (0.42%) Moodle
7 5 (0.30%) SAS
8 4 (0.24%) WordPress
9 3 (0.18%) EPiServer
10 2 (0.12%) nginx
11 1 (0.060%) SharePoint Server
11 1 (0.060%) SugarCRM
Applications
1 387 (23.06%) Microsoft Excel
2 61 (3.64%) Microsoft Office
3 50 (2.98%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 16 (0.95%) Spreadsheet
5 13 (0.77%) MS Visio
6 12 (0.72%) Trello
7 8 (0.48%) Maya
8 7 (0.42%) Microsoft Project
9 4 (0.24%) SPSS
10 3 (0.18%) AutoCAD
10 3 (0.18%) Blender
10 3 (0.18%) Chatbot
10 3 (0.18%) ProjectWise
10 3 (0.18%) Revit
11 1 (0.060%) Sketch
11 1 (0.060%) SPSS Modeler
Business Applications
1 79 (4.71%) Dynamics CRM
2 11 (0.66%) Dynamics AX
2 11 (0.66%) Dynamics GP
2 11 (0.66%) Dynamics NAV
3 9 (0.54%) Elite 3E
4 7 (0.42%) Primavera
5 6 (0.36%) Infor M3
6 5 (0.30%) SAP S/4HANA
7 4 (0.24%) IBM Planning Analytics
7 4 (0.24%) Infor LN
7 4 (0.24%) NetSuite
7 4 (0.24%) ResourceLink
7 4 (0.24%) Sage 1000
7 4 (0.24%) Sage 200
7 4 (0.24%) Salesforce CRM
7 4 (0.24%) Shopify
8 3 (0.18%) Payment Gateway
9 2 (0.12%) NEC Housing
9 2 (0.12%) Oracle Payables
9 2 (0.12%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 1,678 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 703 (41.90%) Azure
3 263 (15.67%) Power Automate
4 222 (13.23%) PowerApps
5 174 (10.37%) Azure Data Factory
6 141 (8.40%) AWS
7 139 (8.28%) Microsoft 365
8 138 (8.22%) Dynamics 365
9 118 (7.03%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 99 (5.90%) Azure DevOps
11 85 (5.07%) Snowflake
12 80 (4.77%) GCP
13 67 (3.99%) SaaS
14 66 (3.93%) Azure Logic Apps
15 48 (2.86%) Entra ID
16 45 (2.68%) Google Analytics
17 37 (2.21%) GitHub
17 37 (2.21%) Microsoft Purview
18 32 (1.91%) PaaS
18 32 (1.91%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 30 (1.79%) Firewall
2 23 (1.37%) DNS
3 20 (1.19%) VPN
3 20 (1.19%) WAN
4 16 (0.95%) SD-WAN
5 7 (0.42%) DHCP
5 7 (0.42%) FTP
6 5 (0.30%) Broadband
7 4 (0.24%) Internet
7 4 (0.24%) LAN
7 4 (0.24%) Wi-Fi
8 2 (0.12%) ADSL
8 2 (0.12%) ADSL2
8 2 (0.12%) CHAP
8 2 (0.12%) Intranet
8 2 (0.12%) PuTTY
8 2 (0.12%) Reverse Proxy
8 2 (0.12%) SAN
8 2 (0.12%) TCP/IP
9 1 (0.060%) 4G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 324 (19.31%) Tableau
2 286 (17.04%) Data Warehouse
3 251 (14.96%) SQL Server
4 180 (10.73%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 162 (9.65%) Data Lake
6 113 (6.73%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 83 (4.95%) Power Query
8 81 (4.83%) Big Data
9 77 (4.59%) Azure SQL Database
10 69 (4.11%) Metadata
11 51 (3.04%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 49 (2.92%) BusinessObjects
13 46 (2.74%) Relational Database
14 40 (2.38%) Data Mining
15 36 (2.15%) Looker
16 34 (2.03%) BigQuery
17 30 (1.79%) MySQL
18 26 (1.55%) PostgreSQL
19 25 (1.49%) Data Hub
19 25 (1.49%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 53 (3.16%) Git
2 51 (3.04%) JIRA
3 26 (1.55%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 26 (1.55%) Visual Studio
4 9 (0.54%) Jenkins
5 6 (0.36%) Postman
6 5 (0.30%) Cypress.io
6 5 (0.30%) ER Studio
6 5 (0.30%) ERwin
6 5 (0.30%) JMeter
7 4 (0.24%) GitLab
7 4 (0.24%) MLflow
7 4 (0.24%) RStudio
7 4 (0.24%) Subversion
8 3 (0.18%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 3 (0.18%) Burp Suite
8 3 (0.18%) Gatling
8 3 (0.18%) Selenium
9 2 (0.12%) LoadRunner
9 2 (0.12%) PowerDesigner
General
1 610 (36.35%) Social Skills
2 506 (30.15%) Finance
3 436 (25.98%) Analytical Skills
4 142 (8.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 127 (7.57%) Law
6 122 (7.27%) Marketing
7 114 (6.79%) Retail
8 88 (5.24%) Legal
9 76 (4.53%) Organisational Skills
10 60 (3.58%) Banking
11 59 (3.52%) Presentation Skills
11 59 (3.52%) Public Sector
12 55 (3.28%) Manufacturing
13 34 (2.03%) Documentation Skills
14 30 (1.79%) Advertising
15 26 (1.55%) Automotive
16 25 (1.49%) Games
17 21 (1.25%) Influencing Skills
18 19 (1.13%) Back Office
18 19 (1.13%) Billing
Job Titles
1 550 (32.78%) Analyst
2 346 (20.62%) Developer
3 205 (12.22%) Senior
4 189 (11.26%) Data Analyst
5 187 (11.14%) Lead
6 149 (8.88%) Data Engineer
7 112 (6.67%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 82 (4.89%) Architect
9 81 (4.83%) Business Intelligence Analyst
10 76 (4.53%) Senior Analyst
11 71 (4.23%) Power BI Developer
12 67 (3.99%) Business Analyst
13 60 (3.58%) Data Manager
14 59 (3.52%) Financial Analyst
14 59 (3.52%) SQL Developer
15 50 (2.98%) Digital Analyst
16 49 (2.92%) Support Analyst
17 47 (2.80%) Junior
17 47 (2.80%) Power Platform Developer
18 42 (2.50%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 102 (6.08%) .NET
2 39 (2.32%) CSS
3 38 (2.26%) HTML
3 38 (2.26%) REST
4 37 (2.21%) JSON
4 37 (2.21%) PySpark
5 33 (1.97%) XML
6 30 (1.79%) .NET Framework
7 25 (1.49%) ASP.NET
8 24 (1.43%) React
9 23 (1.37%) EDI
10 20 (1.19%) .NET Core
11 19 (1.13%) Kafka
12 18 (1.07%) SOAP
13 17 (1.01%) Web Services
14 16 (0.95%) RESTful
15 14 (0.83%) Middleware
16 11 (0.66%) AngularJS
17 9 (0.54%) HTML5 Canvas
17 9 (0.54%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 115 (6.85%) Management Information System
2 60 (3.58%) Product Ownership
3 52 (3.10%) Data Structures
4 48 (2.86%) Analytical Mindset
5 32 (1.91%) Social Media
6 28 (1.67%) NHS
7 27 (1.61%) Cloud Native
8 24 (1.43%) Legacy Systems
8 24 (1.43%) Self-Motivation
9 20 (1.19%) Enterprise Software
9 20 (1.19%) Low-Code
10 19 (1.13%) Data Centre
11 17 (1.01%) Algorithms
12 15 (0.89%) FMCG
12 15 (0.89%) Onboarding
13 13 (0.77%) Private Cloud
14 12 (0.72%) Mobile App
15 11 (0.66%) Driving Licence
15 11 (0.66%) Reinsurance
15 11 (0.66%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 39 (2.32%) Windows
2 8 (0.48%) Windows 10
3 7 (0.42%) Linux
4 6 (0.36%) Windows Server
5 4 (0.24%) Windows Vista
6 2 (0.12%) Unix
6 2 (0.12%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.060%) Android
7 1 (0.060%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.060%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,469 (87.54%) Business Intelligence
2 674 (40.17%) Analytics
3 479 (28.55%) Visualisation
4 447 (26.64%) Problem-Solving
5 374 (22.29%) Data Analysis
6 337 (20.08%) Decision-Making
7 306 (18.24%) Data Visualisation
8 305 (18.18%) Data Modelling
9 292 (17.40%) Agile
10 290 (17.28%) ETL
11 253 (15.08%) Data Analytics
12 236 (14.06%) Artificial Intelligence
13 224 (13.35%) Data Governance
14 218 (12.99%) Data Management
15 212 (12.63%) Actionable Insight
16 206 (12.28%) Stakeholder Management
17 184 (10.97%) CRM
18 180 (10.73%) Mentoring
19 175 (10.43%) DevOps
20 171 (10.19%) Data Engineering
Programming Languages
1 943 (56.20%) SQL
2 326 (19.43%) Python
3 138 (8.22%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 125 (7.45%) T-SQL
5 115 (6.85%) C#
6 88 (5.24%) PowerShell
7 85 (5.07%) R
8 74 (4.41%) JavaScript
9 44 (2.62%) VBA
10 28 (1.67%) Java
11 18 (1.07%) Bicep
12 15 (0.89%) VB.NET
13 14 (0.83%) TypeScript
14 13 (0.77%) Bash
14 13 (0.77%) Scala
15 11 (0.66%) PL/SQL
16 7 (0.42%) PHP
17 6 (0.36%) C++
18 4 (0.24%) Julia
19 3 (0.18%) X++
Qualifications
1 349 (20.80%) Degree
2 111 (6.62%) DBS Check
3 58 (3.46%) Azure Certification
4 49 (2.92%) Computer Science Degree
5 46 (2.74%) Security Cleared
6 43 (2.56%) Microsoft Certification
7 40 (2.38%) ACCA
8 39 (2.32%) SC Cleared
9 38 (2.26%) CIMA
10 22 (1.31%) Master's Degree
11 16 (0.95%) BPSS Clearance
12 10 (0.60%) CISSP
13 7 (0.42%) AWS Certification
14 6 (0.36%) CISM
14 6 (0.36%) CSPO
14 6 (0.36%) ISTQB
14 6 (0.36%) Numerate Degree
15 5 (0.30%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
15 5 (0.30%) PMI Certification
15 5 (0.30%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 254 (15.14%) Data Quality
2 91 (5.42%) GDPR
3 71 (4.23%) QA
4 50 (2.98%) Accessibility
5 26 (1.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 16 (0.95%) Actionable Recommendations
7 11 (0.66%) PMO
8 10 (0.60%) SLA
9 9 (0.54%) Cyber Essentials
10 7 (0.42%) NIST
11 6 (0.36%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 6 (0.36%) GxP
12 5 (0.30%) IFRS
13 4 (0.24%) PCI DSS
14 3 (0.18%) COBIT
14 3 (0.18%) GRC
14 3 (0.18%) NCSC
14 3 (0.18%) SOC 2
15 2 (0.12%) COSHH
15 2 (0.12%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 28 (1.67%) Active Directory
2 19 (1.13%) Docker
2 19 (1.13%) Virtual Machines
3 16 (0.95%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (0.36%) HDFS
4 6 (0.36%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.12%) Apache Flume
6 1 (0.060%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.060%) Xen
6 1 (0.060%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 20 (1.19%) Terraform
2 17 (1.01%) Kubernetes
3 16 (0.95%) Single Sign-On
4 13 (0.77%) Failover Clustering
5 8 (0.48%) Microsoft Intune
6 4 (0.24%) Ansible
7 3 (0.18%) SCCM
8 2 (0.12%) FortiGate
8 2 (0.12%) HP Quality Center
8 2 (0.12%) Kibana
8 2 (0.12%) logstash
8 2 (0.12%) Nessus
8 2 (0.12%) Oozie
9 1 (0.060%) Istio
9 1 (0.060%) Jamf Pro
9 1 (0.060%) OpenVAS
9 1 (0.060%) QRadar
9 1 (0.060%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 634 (37.78%) Microsoft
2 164 (9.77%) Databricks
3 97 (5.78%) Google
4 89 (5.30%) SAP
5 67 (3.99%) Alteryx
6 64 (3.81%) Salesforce
7 43 (2.56%) Oracle
8 36 (2.15%) ServiceNow
9 32 (1.91%) Informatica
10 26 (1.55%) IBM
11 25 (1.49%) Cognos
12 20 (1.19%) Facebook
13 18 (1.07%) Aderant
13 18 (1.07%) Meraki
14 17 (1.01%) Sage
14 17 (1.01%) VMware
15 16 (0.95%) Anaplan
16 14 (0.83%) Adobe
16 14 (0.83%) Dell
17 10 (0.60%) Infor
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