Tableau Desktop Contract Job Trends in England

Tableau Desktop
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Tableau Desktop skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 534 500 539
Rank change year-on-year -34 +39 +186
Contract jobs citing Tableau Desktop 8 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.025% 0.004% 0.003%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.15% 0.019% 0.017%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 1 1
10th Percentile £253 - -
25th Percentile £267 £425 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £334 £450 £400
Median % change year-on-year -25.78% +12.50% -20.00%
75th Percentile £422 £475 £450
90th Percentile £499 - -
UK median daily rate £334 £481 £405
% change year-on-year -30.60% +18.83% -19.00%

All Database & BI Skills
England

Tableau Desktop falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 5,431 5,136 6,016
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 17.13% 18.27% 16.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,783 3,411 4,307
10th Percentile £325 £350 £358
25th Percentile £410 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -
75th Percentile £614 £663 £660
90th Percentile £716 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £534
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.69% -2.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 73 74 131
10th Percentile £20.68 £18.74 £18.57
25th Percentile £29.25 £23.10 £25.32
Median hourly rate £54.70 £39.00 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +40.26% -17.89% -13.64%
75th Percentile £70.00 £64.73 £64.77
90th Percentile £84.80 £72.55 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £52.00 £30.59 £46.84
% change year-on-year +69.99% -34.69% -14.84%

Tableau Desktop
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Tableau Desktop relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Tableau Desktop job vacancy trend in England

Tableau Desktop
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Tableau Desktop.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Tableau Desktop

Tableau Desktop
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Tableau Desktop in England over the 6 months to 1 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Tableau Desktop in England

Tableau Desktop
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Tableau Desktop.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Tableau Desktop

Tableau Desktop
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Tableau Desktop within the England region over the 6 months to 1 January 2026. 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
London -11 5 £400 -11.11%
South East - 3 £268 -
Tableau Desktop
UK

Tableau Desktop
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (25.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) AWS
1 2 (25.00%) Azure
1 2 (25.00%) GCP
1 2 (25.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (100.00%) Tableau
1 8 (100.00%) Tableau Server
2 2 (25.00%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
2 2 (25.00%) BusinessObjects
2 2 (25.00%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
2 2 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (25.00%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
2 2 (25.00%) SAP Data Services
3 1 (12.50%) Qlik Sense
3 1 (12.50%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Portuguese Language
3 1 (12.50%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Developer
1 5 (62.50%) Tableau Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Administrator
2 1 (12.50%) Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) SAP Administrator
2 1 (12.50%) Tableau Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Tableau Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Business Intelligence
1 5 (62.50%) Data Visualisation
1 5 (62.50%) Visualisation
2 4 (50.00%) Agile
3 3 (37.50%) Analytics
3 3 (37.50%) Dashboard Development
3 3 (37.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 3 (37.50%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (25.00%) Data Engineering
4 2 (25.00%) Data Science
4 2 (25.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 2 (25.00%) Decision-Making
4 2 (25.00%) Patch Management
4 2 (25.00%) Performance Tuning
4 2 (25.00%) Security Patching
4 2 (25.00%) Storytelling
4 2 (25.00%) Translating Business Requirements
4 2 (25.00%) User Experience
4 2 (25.00%) User Stories
4 2 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) SQL
2 2 (25.00%) Python
2 2 (25.00%) R
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (25.00%) Degree
1 2 (25.00%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Citrix
1 2 (25.00%) SAP
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft