Visualisation Contracts

Visualization
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Visualisation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Visualisation over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 139 153 142
Rank change year-on-year +14 -11 +3
Contract jobs citing Visualisation 738 1,035 1,742
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 1.70% 1.73% 1.96%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.97% 1.92% 2.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 484 636 1,130
10th Percentile £313 £338 £363
25th Percentile £405 £420 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% -2.38% +6.87%
75th Percentile £575 £638 £625
90th Percentile £675 £725 £701
UK excluding London median daily rate £453 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -4.74% +5.56% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 65 56
10th Percentile £20.49 £26.15 £19.41
25th Percentile £31.13 £45.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £48.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +35.42% +22.29%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £73.28 £79.50 £60.88
UK excluding London median hourly rate £60.00 £65.00 £48.00
% change year-on-year -7.69% +35.42% +118.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Visualisation 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,374 53,774 80,482
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.31% 89.91% 90.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,095 37,304 56,474
10th Percentile £300 £325 £340
25th Percentile £413 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +9.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,422 1,763 1,928
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £37.34 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.27% +49.36% -
75th Percentile £59.44 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £36.00 £36.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year - +80.00% -8.17%

Visualisation
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Visualisation in the UK

Visualisation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Visualisation.

Daily rate trend for Visualisation in the UK

Visualisation
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Visualisation over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Visualisation in the UK

Visualisation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Visualisation.

Hourly rate trend for Visualisation in the UK

Visualisation
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Visualisation over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Visualisation in the UK

Visualisation
Top 17 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Visualisation within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 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 +9 615 £500 -4.76% 588
London +26 361 £500 -9.09% 279
Work from Home +42 290 £500 - 274
UK excluding London -7 272 £453 -4.74% 330
North of England +12 76 £453 -4.74% 88
Midlands -5 48 £450 -10.00% 59
Scotland +36 43 £470 +4.44% 21
South East +1 43 £463 -7.50% 80
North West -2 40 £464 +3.06% 50
West Midlands 0 36 £525 +5.00% 41
East of England -7 32 £450 - 40
Yorkshire +14 27 £500 -2.44% 22
South West -32 26 £525 +10.53% 34
North East +27 11 £415 -11.47% 16
East Midlands +20 11 £400 -23.81% 18
Wales - 5 £160 - 10
Northern Ireland +9 3 £400 -8.57% 6

Visualisation
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 17 (2.30%) SharePoint
2 15 (2.03%) Apache Spark
3 14 (1.90%) Confluence
4 13 (1.76%) SAS
5 9 (1.22%) Apache
6 7 (0.95%) Apache Airflow
6 7 (0.95%) ArcGIS
7 6 (0.81%) Tornado
8 1 (0.14%) Apache Pulsar
8 1 (0.14%) CMS
8 1 (0.14%) GeoServer
8 1 (0.14%) Headless CMS
8 1 (0.14%) Jupyter
8 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Exchange
8 1 (0.14%) OpenStack
8 1 (0.14%) Umbraco
Applications
1 66 (8.94%) Microsoft Excel
2 23 (3.12%) MS Visio
3 18 (2.44%) Sketch
4 12 (1.63%) Microsoft Office
5 9 (1.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 7 (0.95%) InVision
6 7 (0.95%) Simulink
6 7 (0.95%) Spreadsheet
7 6 (0.81%) SPSS
8 5 (0.68%) Adobe Illustrator
8 5 (0.68%) Photoshop
9 3 (0.41%) Adobe XD
10 2 (0.27%) 3ds Max
10 2 (0.27%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 2 (0.27%) Chatbot
10 2 (0.27%) CINEMA 4D
10 2 (0.27%) Microsoft Project
11 1 (0.14%) Blender
11 1 (0.14%) Siemens NX
11 1 (0.14%) Trello
Business Applications
1 7 (0.95%) Oracle ERP
2 5 (0.68%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (0.54%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (0.54%) NEC Housing
4 3 (0.41%) MIS ActiveH
4 3 (0.41%) SAP BPC
5 2 (0.27%) SAP Business One
6 1 (0.14%) Cognos Business Intelligence
6 1 (0.14%) NetSuite
6 1 (0.14%) Oracle Applications
6 1 (0.14%) Oracle EBS
6 1 (0.14%) Oracle EBS R12
6 1 (0.14%) Oracle General Ledger
6 1 (0.14%) Oracle iProcurement
6 1 (0.14%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.14%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.14%) SAP GRC
6 1 (0.14%) Shopify
6 1 (0.14%) SmartPlant
6 1 (0.14%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 307 (41.60%) Power Platform
2 152 (20.60%) Azure
3 73 (9.89%) AWS
4 40 (5.42%) GCP
5 35 (4.74%) Power Automate
6 33 (4.47%) Azure Data Factory
7 27 (3.66%) PowerApps
8 26 (3.52%) Snowflake
9 23 (3.12%) Google Analytics
10 22 (2.98%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 20 (2.71%) Figma
12 19 (2.57%) Azure DevOps
13 13 (1.76%) Cloud Computing
13 13 (1.76%) Microsoft 365
14 10 (1.36%) Google Workspace
14 10 (1.36%) OCI
14 10 (1.36%) Serverless
15 9 (1.22%) Collibra
15 9 (1.22%) GitHub
16 8 (1.08%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 14 (1.90%) TCP/IP
2 11 (1.49%) DNS
3 8 (1.08%) DHCP
4 7 (0.95%) Radio Access Network
5 6 (0.81%) Ethernet
6 5 (0.68%) 2G
6 5 (0.68%) 3G
6 5 (0.68%) 4G
6 5 (0.68%) 5G
7 4 (0.54%) AMQP
7 4 (0.54%) Modbus
7 4 (0.54%) MQTT
7 4 (0.54%) Wireless
8 3 (0.41%) Firewall
9 2 (0.27%) DMZ
9 2 (0.27%) NAS
9 2 (0.27%) SAN
9 2 (0.27%) SNMP
9 2 (0.27%) VPN
9 2 (0.27%) XCAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 307 (41.60%) Power BI
2 160 (21.68%) Tableau
3 100 (13.55%) Data Warehouse
4 61 (8.27%) SQL Server
5 45 (6.10%) Data Lake
6 36 (4.88%) Big Data
7 32 (4.34%) Data Mining
8 30 (4.07%) Relational Database
9 24 (3.25%) Metadata
10 23 (3.12%) Power Query
10 23 (3.12%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 22 (2.98%) BusinessObjects
12 21 (2.85%) Looker
12 21 (2.85%) NoSQL
13 20 (2.71%) Hadoop
14 17 (2.30%) Azure SQL Database
15 15 (2.03%) Qlik Sense
15 15 (2.03%) QlikView
15 15 (2.03%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 14 (1.90%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 40 (5.42%) JIRA
2 24 (3.25%) Git
3 9 (1.22%) Visual Studio
4 6 (0.81%) Eclipse
4 6 (0.81%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 5 (0.68%) Axure RP
5 5 (0.68%) GitLab
6 4 (0.54%) Artifactory
6 4 (0.54%) Jenkins
6 4 (0.54%) RStudio
7 3 (0.41%) ERwin
7 3 (0.41%) Sonatype Nexus
7 3 (0.41%) Visual Studio Code
8 2 (0.27%) ER Studio
8 2 (0.27%) Maven
9 1 (0.14%) CA Release Automation
9 1 (0.14%) Cypress.io
9 1 (0.14%) MLflow
9 1 (0.14%) Postman
9 1 (0.14%) Storybook
General
1 229 (31.03%) Social Skills
2 219 (29.67%) Analytical Skills
3 187 (25.34%) Finance
4 69 (9.35%) Public Sector
5 64 (8.67%) Banking
6 42 (5.69%) Presentation Skills
7 33 (4.47%) Marketing
8 25 (3.39%) Pharmaceutical
9 23 (3.12%) Retail
10 21 (2.85%) Manufacturing
11 13 (1.76%) Legal
12 12 (1.63%) Investment Banking
13 10 (1.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 9 (1.22%) Telecoms
15 8 (1.08%) Influencing Skills
15 8 (1.08%) Local Government
15 8 (1.08%) Military
16 7 (0.95%) Advertising
16 7 (0.95%) Billing
17 6 (0.81%) Law
Job Titles
1 210 (28.46%) Analyst
2 138 (18.70%) Data Analyst
3 114 (15.45%) Developer
4 79 (10.70%) Senior
5 71 (9.62%) Data Scientist
6 64 (8.67%) Data Engineer
7 49 (6.64%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 44 (5.96%) Architect
9 43 (5.83%) Power BI Developer
10 37 (5.01%) Senior Analyst
11 34 (4.61%) Lead
12 32 (4.34%) Business Intelligence Analyst
13 31 (4.20%) Consultant
14 29 (3.93%) Designer
15 27 (3.66%) Business Analyst
16 22 (2.98%) Senior Data Analyst
17 18 (2.44%) Software Engineer
18 16 (2.17%) Power BI Analyst
18 16 (2.17%) UX Designer
19 15 (2.03%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (3.93%) React
2 24 (3.25%) Pandas
3 22 (2.98%) PySpark
4 20 (2.71%) Node.js
5 17 (2.30%) HTML
6 14 (1.90%) CSS
7 13 (1.76%) Flask
7 13 (1.76%) PyTorch
7 13 (1.76%) TensorFlow
7 13 (1.76%) Web Services
8 11 (1.49%) .NET
8 11 (1.49%) Elastic Stack
8 11 (1.49%) JSON
8 11 (1.49%) Kafka
8 11 (1.49%) NumPy
8 11 (1.49%) RESTful
9 8 (1.08%) Apache NiFi
9 8 (1.08%) D3.js
9 8 (1.08%) Django
9 8 (1.08%) Matplotlib
Miscellaneous
1 30 (4.07%) Management Information System
2 29 (3.93%) Algorithms
2 29 (3.93%) Product Ownership
3 18 (2.44%) Self-Motivation
4 15 (2.03%) Data Structures
5 11 (1.49%) Linux Command Line
6 10 (1.36%) IoT
7 8 (1.08%) Analytical Mindset
7 8 (1.08%) Life Science
7 8 (1.08%) NHS
8 5 (0.68%) CMDB
8 5 (0.68%) Data Centre
8 5 (0.68%) Data Protection Act
8 5 (0.68%) Social Media
9 4 (0.54%) Derivative
9 4 (0.54%) Enterprise Software
9 4 (0.54%) iPad
9 4 (0.54%) iPhone
9 4 (0.54%) Reference Data
9 4 (0.54%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 48 (6.50%) Linux
2 42 (5.69%) Windows
3 14 (1.90%) Unix
4 13 (1.76%) Apple iOS
4 13 (1.76%) Windows Server
5 9 (1.22%) Android
5 9 (1.22%) Ubuntu
6 8 (1.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.14%) CentOS
7 1 (0.14%) Windows 7
7 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 406 (55.01%) Data Visualisation
2 330 (44.72%) Business Intelligence
3 245 (33.20%) Analytics
4 206 (27.91%) Data Analysis
5 191 (25.88%) Data Modelling
6 165 (22.36%) Agile
7 164 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
8 134 (18.16%) ETL
9 121 (16.40%) Decision-Making
10 116 (15.72%) Data Science
11 87 (11.79%) Actionable Insight
12 80 (10.84%) Data Management
13 79 (10.70%) Data Governance
14 77 (10.43%) Machine Learning
15 70 (9.49%) Data Analytics
16 69 (9.35%) Data Engineering
17 65 (8.81%) Stakeholder Management
18 63 (8.54%) Computer Science
18 63 (8.54%) DevOps
19 59 (7.99%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 313 (42.41%) SQL
2 246 (33.33%) Python
3 64 (8.67%) R
4 43 (5.83%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 42 (5.69%) JavaScript
6 32 (4.34%) Java
7 22 (2.98%) C#
8 19 (2.57%) TypeScript
9 14 (1.90%) MATLAB
10 13 (1.76%) C++
10 13 (1.76%) Scala
10 13 (1.76%) T-SQL
11 12 (1.63%) PowerShell
12 9 (1.22%) C
13 6 (0.81%) Shell Script
14 5 (0.68%) Kusto Query Language
15 4 (0.54%) PL/SQL
16 3 (0.41%) Bash
17 2 (0.27%) VBA
18 1 (0.14%) VB
Qualifications
1 106 (14.36%) Security Cleared
2 96 (13.01%) Degree
3 91 (12.33%) SC Cleared
4 35 (4.74%) Computer Science Degree
5 23 (3.12%) Master's Degree
6 16 (2.17%) DV Cleared
7 12 (1.63%) BPSS Clearance
8 10 (1.36%) Azure Certification
9 7 (0.95%) Tableau Certification
10 6 (0.81%) Numerate Degree
11 5 (0.68%) Postgraduate
12 4 (0.54%) AWS Certification
12 4 (0.54%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 4 (0.54%) PhD
13 3 (0.41%) CBAP
14 2 (0.27%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
14 2 (0.27%) CSPO
14 2 (0.27%) PMI Certification
15 1 (0.14%) FFIEC
15 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 103 (13.96%) Data Quality
2 31 (4.20%) QA
3 9 (1.22%) Accessibility
3 9 (1.22%) PMO
4 8 (1.08%) Actionable Recommendations
4 8 (1.08%) GDPR
4 8 (1.08%) NIST
5 6 (0.81%) GxP
6 3 (0.41%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 3 (0.41%) Disclosure Scotland
6 3 (0.41%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 3 (0.41%) SLA
7 1 (0.14%) GRC
7 1 (0.14%) IFRS
7 1 (0.14%) IFRS 17
7 1 (0.14%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 19 (2.57%) Docker
2 17 (2.30%) Active Directory
3 10 (1.36%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (1.08%) iptables
4 8 (1.08%) VMware NSX
5 7 (0.95%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.14%) Apache Flume
6 1 (0.14%) HDFS
6 1 (0.14%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.14%) KVM
6 1 (0.14%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 22 (2.98%) Kubernetes
2 13 (1.76%) Kibana
3 12 (1.63%) SCCM
4 11 (1.49%) logstash
5 9 (1.22%) Grafana
6 8 (1.08%) vCenter Server
7 4 (0.54%) CA Service Virtualization
7 4 (0.54%) Terraform
8 3 (0.41%) Ansible
9 2 (0.27%) Prometheus
10 1 (0.14%) Hadoop YARN
10 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Intune
10 1 (0.14%) Packer
10 1 (0.14%) QRadar
10 1 (0.14%) RSA Archer
10 1 (0.14%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 121 (16.40%) Microsoft
2 47 (6.37%) Google
3 45 (6.10%) Databricks
4 37 (5.01%) Oracle
5 32 (4.34%) ServiceNow
6 30 (4.07%) SAP
7 22 (2.98%) Alteryx
8 12 (1.63%) Atlassian
9 11 (1.49%) Salesforce
9 11 (1.49%) Splunk
10 10 (1.36%) VMware
11 8 (1.08%) Informatica
11 8 (1.08%) Veeam
12 6 (0.81%) Adobe
12 6 (0.81%) Dataiku
12 6 (0.81%) Foundry
12 6 (0.81%) Palantir
12 6 (0.81%) Trillium
13 5 (0.68%) Confluent
13 5 (0.68%) Talend