Are Business Intelligence Analysts (BI Analysts) in Demand?

Absolutely Yes! — broadly speaking, the role of a Business Intelligence Analyst remains in demand, but with evolving responsibilities and increasing expectations.

What the Data Says:

Many organizations are collecting ever more data, and they need people who can turn that data into actionable business insights.
One source reports that BI roles saw an increase in job postings (by ~93.7% over a certain period) although it also notes some forecasting of decline in specific segments.
In Canada, job prospects for “Business Intelligence Specialist” are reported as “Good” or “Very Good” in many provinces.
Salary data in the U.S.: around a median of US$108,000/year for BI Analysts, with advertised medians exceeding US$125,000 in many cases.