Power BI Developer Contract Jobs in Reading
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Financial Analyst FP&A - South East
Posted 2 days ago by Oxygen - Kingston Youth
The FP&A Manager role at Oxygen Activeplay and Ninja Warrior UK involves partnering with senior leaders to transform dat...
- Rate £80,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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Power Platform Developer - SQL
Posted 4 days ago by Sanderson Recruitment
The Power Platform Developer role focuses on developing custom applications and automating business processes using Powe...
- Rate £550 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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MSK Biomechanics Podiatrist
Posted 1 week ago by CENTRAL AND NORTH WEST LONDON NHS FOUNDA...
The MSK Biomechanics Podiatrist will provide specialized care in podiatric biomechanics and musculoskeletal conditions,...
- Rate £65,261 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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Bilingual Customer Success Onboarding Specialist (12 Month Contract)
Posted 1 week ago by Geotab
The Bilingual Customer Success Onboarding Specialist at Geotab is a full-time role focused on delivering exceptional onb...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Reading, England, United Kingdom
Senior PMO Analyst
Posted 1 week ago by Elexon Ltd
The role of Senior PMO Analyst at Elexon involves supporting the delivery of complex change programmes by providing esse...
- Rate £55,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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Sign UpSenior PMO Analyst (24 Month FTC)
Posted 1 week ago by Elexon Ltd
The Senior PMO Analyst (Programme) at Elexon will support the delivery of complex change programmes by providing essenti...
- Rate £55,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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Sign UpDental Foundation Training Programme Director - Early Years
Posted 1 week ago by NHS England
The NHSE Workforce Training and Education Directorate is seeking to recruit three Dental Foundation Early Years Training...
- Rate £117,904 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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Posted 1 week ago by NHS England
The Costing Analyst role within the NHS England Finance and Planning Directorate involves analyzing Patient Level Inform...
- Rate £56,515 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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Frontend Developer - React
Posted 2 weeks ago by Xelix
The role of Frontend Developer - React at Xelix involves implementing user interface components using React and collabor...
- Rate £75,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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Sign UpProgramme Manager [Accessibility] [Industry Partner DfTO]
Posted 2 weeks ago by Network Rail Infrastructure Limited
The Programme Manager role within the Accessibility & Inclusion team focuses on delivering complex, sector-wide programm...
- Rate £86,801 per year
- Category Fixed-Term
- Work type Hybrid
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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About Our Power BI Developer Contract Roles in Reading
What does a power bi developer contractor do?
The Power BI Developer contractor role centres on the ability to build sophisticated, production-grade business intelligence solutions within Microsoft Power BI, bringing a level of technical depth and engineering rigour that goes beyond report building into the design and development of scalable, maintainable, and performant BI platforms. The Power BI Developer role is distinct from a generalist Power BI contractor in its emphasis on the technical architecture of the solution: designing and building Tabular data models, writing complex and performant DAX measures, managing large datasets through aggregation and DirectQuery optimisation, implementing enterprise-grade security models, and building the deployment and governance processes that make a Power BI estate manageable at scale.
Power BI Developer contractors are expected to bring expert-level DAX skills, including deep understanding of evaluation context, filter propagation, and the performance implications of different calculation approaches. Experience building Tabular models in either Power BI Dataset or Analysis Services format, with a thorough understanding of star schema design and the trade-offs between Import, DirectQuery, and Composite storage modes, is widely expected at this level. Proficiency in Power Query M for complex data transformation logic, experience with XMLA endpoints and external tools such as Tabular Editor or DAX Studio for model development and optimisation, and knowledge of Deployment Pipelines and Git integration for Power BI DevOps practices are expected for senior Power BI Developer contractor roles. Experience with Microsoft Fabric, which extends Power BI into a unified data and analytics platform, is growing in relevance as organisations adopt the new architecture.
What is the market like for power bi developer contractors?
Power BI Developer contracting commands a significant premium over general Power BI contractor rates, reflecting the technical depth and engineering rigour that distinguishes genuine platform development from report building. Demand is strongest in large enterprises and organisations building Power BI as a strategic enterprise analytics platform rather than a departmental reporting tool, where the quality of the underlying data model and DAX logic directly determines the scalability and performance of the entire BI estate. Financial services, retail, and large public sector organisations are among the most active buyers of Power BI Developer contractor resource. The convergence of Power BI with Microsoft Fabric is creating growing demand for developers who can work across the full Fabric analytics stack.
What is the contracting market like in Reading?
The Thames Valley corridor's concentration of global technology and telecommunications companies defines Reading's contracting character almost entirely. Several firms maintain their UK or European headquarters in and around the town, sustaining deep hiring activity across software engineering, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, networking, and IT programme delivery. This heavy technology skew means Reading lacks the breadth in finance, government, or construction found in comparably sized cities, but within its specialism the depth is exceptional. Proximity to London means the two markets overlap significantly, with many contractors working interchangeably across Reading and west London engagements. Rates closely track London levels for technology roles, typically sitting no more than 5 to 10 per cent below, reflecting the calibre of employers and the intensity of competition for specialist skills.
How much do power bi developer contractors usually earn in Reading?
Contract rates for power bi developer roles in Reading typically range from £420 to £788 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many power bi developer vacancies in Reading are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 200 power bi developer contract roles across the site, with Reading showing strong demand. Data reviewed up to June 2026.