Visualisation Contract Job Trends in England

Visualization
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Visualisation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 116 105 125
Rank change year-on-year -11 +20 +25
Contract jobs citing Visualisation 751 697 755
As % of all contract jobs in England 2.41% 2.40% 2.01%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.72% 2.71% 2.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 458 441 496
10th Percentile £341 £325 £308
25th Percentile £406 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% -0.94%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £625
90th Percentile £738 £775 £731
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £524
% change year-on-year - -4.53% -2.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 39 62
10th Percentile £18.25 £21.25 £32.32
25th Percentile £32.00 £29.50 £35.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £46.18 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +35.34% - -28.95%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £47.50
90th Percentile - - £62.63
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £46.18 £46.18
% change year-on-year +35.34% - -28.95%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Visualisation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 27,657 25,687 33,367
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 88.93% 88.34% 88.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,611 15,867 22,695
10th Percentile £300 £310 £313
25th Percentile £406 £418 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £525 £545
Median % change year-on-year -3.62% -3.67% -0.91%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £531
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.13% -3.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,806 869 1,403
10th Percentile £15.00 £15.62 £15.00
25th Percentile £17.87 £20.30 £19.09
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +19.30%
75th Percentile £53.94 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £69.40 £75.00 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £43.79
% change year-on-year -22.62% -25.79% +25.12%

Visualisation
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Visualisation job vacancy trend in England

Visualisation
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Visualisation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Visualisation

Visualisation
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Visualisation in England over the 6 months to 15 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Visualisation in England

Visualisation
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Visualisation.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Visualisation

Visualisation
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Visualisation in England over the 6 months to 15 December 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Visualisation in England

Visualisation
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 Visualisation within the England region over the 6 months to 15 December 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -23 397 £500 -5.66% 142
North of England -24 112 £438 -2.78% 59
Midlands -4 72 £525 +29.23% 58
South East +16 60 £500 +23.08% 115
West Midlands +2 59 £525 +27.27% 35
Yorkshire -10 59 £500 +11.11% 24
North West -22 50 £405 -10.99% 33
East of England -20 45 £525 +15.64% 40
South West -5 39 £750 +57.89% 54
East Midlands -15 13 £413 +15.87% 23
North East -22 5 £400 -27.27% 3
Visualisation
UK

Visualisation
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 32 (4.26%) Apache Spark
1 32 (4.26%) Confluence
2 30 (3.99%) Apache
3 20 (2.66%) Apache Airflow
4 18 (2.40%) SharePoint
5 14 (1.86%) WebLogic
6 10 (1.33%) SAS
7 8 (1.07%) Apache Pig
8 6 (0.80%) Jupyter
9 3 (0.40%) GeoServer
9 3 (0.40%) Smallworld
10 2 (0.27%) Apache Superset
11 1 (0.13%) CMS
11 1 (0.13%) Drupal
11 1 (0.13%) IIS
11 1 (0.13%) OpenStack
11 1 (0.13%) Oracle Application Server
11 1 (0.13%) PowerFactory
11 1 (0.13%) WordPress
Applications
1 109 (14.51%) Microsoft Excel
2 26 (3.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 13 (1.73%) Microsoft Office
4 11 (1.46%) Siemens NX
5 10 (1.33%) MS Visio
6 7 (0.93%) Chatbot
7 6 (0.80%) Spreadsheet
8 4 (0.53%) Microsoft Project
8 4 (0.53%) Navisworks
8 4 (0.53%) Revit
9 3 (0.40%) ProjectWise
10 2 (0.27%) Adobe Illustrator
10 2 (0.27%) Photoshop
10 2 (0.27%) Simulink
11 1 (0.13%) Adobe Captivate
11 1 (0.13%) Adobe Creative Suite
11 1 (0.13%) InDesign
11 1 (0.13%) Maya
11 1 (0.13%) SPSS
11 1 (0.13%) Trello
Business Applications
1 11 (1.46%) Teamcenter
2 5 (0.67%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (0.53%) Salesforce CRM
4 2 (0.27%) Oracle EBS
5 1 (0.13%) Actimize
5 1 (0.13%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.13%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.13%) Endur
5 1 (0.13%) FLEXCUBE
5 1 (0.13%) Maximo
5 1 (0.13%) Oracle Applications
5 1 (0.13%) Oracle EBS R12
5 1 (0.13%) Oracle ERP
5 1 (0.13%) Remedy ITSM
5 1 (0.13%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 337 (44.87%) Power Platform
2 176 (23.44%) Azure
3 136 (18.11%) AWS
4 69 (9.19%) GCP
5 38 (5.06%) Snowflake
6 36 (4.79%) Azure Data Factory
7 26 (3.46%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 26 (3.46%) Power Automate
8 24 (3.20%) dbt
8 24 (3.20%) Serverless
9 23 (3.06%) Azure DevOps
9 23 (3.06%) PowerApps
10 19 (2.53%) AWS Lambda
10 19 (2.53%) GitHub
11 18 (2.40%) Cloud Computing
12 15 (2.00%) Azure Monitor
13 14 (1.86%) Amazon S3
14 13 (1.73%) Figma
15 12 (1.60%) Google Analytics
16 8 (1.07%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 20 (2.66%) TCP/IP
2 19 (2.53%) Ethernet
3 4 (0.53%) 2G
3 4 (0.53%) 5G
4 3 (0.40%) Internet
4 3 (0.40%) Kerberos
4 3 (0.40%) SNMP
5 2 (0.27%) LTE
5 2 (0.27%) Mobile Backhaul
5 2 (0.27%) Radio Access Network
5 2 (0.27%) SSH
5 2 (0.27%) SSL
5 2 (0.27%) VoIP
6 1 (0.13%) 4G
6 1 (0.13%) DSL
6 1 (0.13%) Firewall
6 1 (0.13%) NAS
6 1 (0.13%) SAN
6 1 (0.13%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 335 (44.61%) Power BI
2 162 (21.57%) Tableau
3 87 (11.58%) Data Warehouse
4 41 (5.46%) Relational Database
5 39 (5.19%) Power Query
6 33 (4.39%) Big Data
7 29 (3.86%) Data Lake
7 29 (3.86%) Hadoop
8 27 (3.60%) Looker
9 24 (3.20%) SQL Server
10 23 (3.06%) BigQuery
11 21 (2.80%) Metadata
12 18 (2.40%) Data Mining
13 17 (2.26%) Azure SQL Database
13 17 (2.26%) PostgreSQL
14 13 (1.73%) Oracle Reports
14 13 (1.73%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 11 (1.46%) Apache Hive
16 10 (1.33%) Elasticsearch
16 10 (1.33%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 46 (6.13%) Git
1 46 (6.13%) JIRA
2 21 (2.80%) Visual Studio
3 19 (2.53%) Eclipse
4 16 (2.13%) Jenkins
5 7 (0.93%) Gradle
5 7 (0.93%) Storybook
5 7 (0.93%) Xcode
6 3 (0.40%) Cypress.io
6 3 (0.40%) Selenium
6 3 (0.40%) webpack
7 1 (0.13%) Ant
7 1 (0.13%) Artifactory
7 1 (0.13%) GitLab
7 1 (0.13%) JUnit
7 1 (0.13%) NUnit
7 1 (0.13%) Oracle Forms
7 1 (0.13%) Sonatype Nexus
7 1 (0.13%) SpecFlow
7 1 (0.13%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 315 (41.94%) Social Skills
2 213 (28.36%) Analytical Skills
3 176 (23.44%) Finance
4 66 (8.79%) Public Sector
5 62 (8.26%) Banking
6 34 (4.53%) Presentation Skills
7 30 (3.99%) Marketing
8 27 (3.60%) Military
9 25 (3.33%) Manufacturing
10 20 (2.66%) Retail
11 19 (2.53%) Legal
12 16 (2.13%) Investment Banking
13 15 (2.00%) Aerospace
13 15 (2.00%) Documentation Skills
13 15 (2.00%) Front Office
13 15 (2.00%) Publishing
14 14 (1.86%) Influencing Skills
15 11 (1.46%) Organisational Skills
15 11 (1.46%) Pharmaceutical
15 11 (1.46%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 194 (25.83%) Analyst
2 118 (15.71%) Developer
3 111 (14.78%) Data Analyst
4 80 (10.65%) Senior
5 69 (9.19%) Data Engineer
6 68 (9.05%) Architect
7 54 (7.19%) Data Scientist
8 47 (6.26%) Lead
9 41 (5.46%) Business Analyst
10 36 (4.79%) Consultant
11 35 (4.66%) Business Intelligence Developer
12 33 (4.39%) Senior Analyst
13 29 (3.86%) Software Engineer
14 27 (3.60%) Power BI Developer
15 22 (2.93%) Solutions Architect
16 18 (2.40%) Integration Architect
17 17 (2.26%) C# Software Engineer
18 16 (2.13%) Report Analyst
19 14 (1.86%) SQL Analyst
20 13 (1.73%) SQL Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (4.66%) Pandas
2 29 (3.86%) scikit-learn
3 28 (3.73%) Node.js
4 27 (3.60%) NumPy
4 27 (3.60%) React
5 26 (3.46%) PySpark
5 26 (3.46%) Web Services
6 20 (2.66%) D3.js
7 18 (2.40%) Kafka
8 15 (2.00%) Plotly
9 14 (1.86%) AngularJS
9 14 (1.86%) CSS
9 14 (1.86%) REST
10 13 (1.73%) OAuth
11 12 (1.60%) Matplotlib
11 12 (1.60%) Vue
12 11 (1.46%) HTML
12 11 (1.46%) Oracle Fusion
12 11 (1.46%) TensorFlow
13 9 (1.20%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 51 (6.79%) Algorithms
2 38 (5.06%) Analytical Mindset
3 27 (3.60%) Product Ownership
4 25 (3.33%) Cloud Native
5 21 (2.80%) Data Structures
6 16 (2.13%) Management Information System
7 15 (2.00%) Onboarding
8 14 (1.86%) Legacy Systems
9 8 (1.07%) Data Centre
9 8 (1.07%) Data Protection Act
9 8 (1.07%) Mobile App
10 7 (0.93%) Reinsurance
10 7 (0.93%) Replication
11 6 (0.80%) Distributed Computing
11 6 (0.80%) Life Science
11 6 (0.80%) Low-Code
11 6 (0.80%) Mainframe
11 6 (0.80%) NHS
11 6 (0.80%) PMI
11 6 (0.80%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 53 (7.06%) Linux
2 42 (5.59%) Windows
3 26 (3.46%) Unix
4 8 (1.07%) Android
5 7 (0.93%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.27%) Mac OS
6 2 (0.27%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.13%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.13%) VMS
7 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 370 (49.27%) Business Intelligence
2 350 (46.60%) Data Visualisation
3 276 (36.75%) Analytics
4 199 (26.50%) Data Modelling
5 191 (25.43%) Decision-Making
6 186 (24.77%) Data Analysis
7 167 (22.24%) Problem-Solving
8 158 (21.04%) Agile
9 144 (19.17%) Actionable Insight
10 131 (17.44%) Data Science
11 111 (14.78%) Machine Learning
12 108 (14.38%) ETL
13 105 (13.98%) AI
14 96 (12.78%) Data Pipeline
14 96 (12.78%) Stakeholder Management
15 93 (12.38%) Data Governance
16 90 (11.98%) Validation
17 87 (11.58%) Continuous Improvement
18 77 (10.25%) Dashboard Development
19 76 (10.12%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 340 (45.27%) SQL
2 258 (34.35%) Python
3 56 (7.46%) JavaScript
4 53 (7.06%) R
5 46 (6.13%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 39 (5.19%) C++
7 27 (3.60%) C#
8 26 (3.46%) Java
9 24 (3.20%) TypeScript
10 21 (2.80%) Scala
11 12 (1.60%) Bash
12 10 (1.33%) PL/SQL
13 9 (1.20%) PowerShell
14 8 (1.07%) Go
14 8 (1.07%) T-SQL
14 8 (1.07%) VBA
15 7 (0.93%) Groovy
15 7 (0.93%) PHP
16 5 (0.67%) MATLAB
17 4 (0.53%) C
Qualifications
1 153 (20.37%) Security Cleared
2 121 (16.11%) SC Cleared
3 79 (10.52%) Degree
4 36 (4.79%) Master's Degree
5 20 (2.66%) Computer Science Degree
6 18 (2.40%) CISSP
7 15 (2.00%) CISM
8 14 (1.86%) PhD
9 13 (1.73%) Azure Certification
10 12 (1.60%) DV Cleared
11 11 (1.46%) BPSS Clearance
12 10 (1.33%) TOGAF Certification
13 8 (1.07%) PMI Certification
14 7 (0.93%) CFA
15 6 (0.80%) AWS Certification
16 5 (0.67%) CBAP
16 5 (0.67%) CEH
17 4 (0.53%) Microsoft Certification
18 3 (0.40%) GIAC
18 3 (0.40%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 121 (16.11%) Data Quality
2 52 (6.92%) Accessibility
3 31 (4.13%) QA
4 28 (3.73%) GDPR
5 9 (1.20%) PMO
6 8 (1.07%) Actionable Recommendations
7 6 (0.80%) HIPAA
7 6 (0.80%) WCAG
8 4 (0.53%) ISO 19650
8 4 (0.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 4 (0.53%) MiFID
8 4 (0.53%) PCI DSS
8 4 (0.53%) SOC 2
9 3 (0.40%) EMIR
10 2 (0.27%) Dodd-Frank
10 2 (0.27%) FIPS 140-2
10 2 (0.27%) GRC
10 2 (0.27%) GxP
10 2 (0.27%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 2 (0.27%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 32 (4.26%) Docker
2 9 (1.20%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.27%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.13%) HDFS
4 1 (0.13%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 31 (4.13%) Terraform
2 29 (3.86%) Kubernetes
3 15 (2.00%) Kibana
4 14 (1.86%) Ansible
5 11 (1.46%) Grafana
6 9 (1.20%) logstash
7 4 (0.53%) Argo
7 4 (0.53%) Prometheus
8 3 (0.40%) Single Sign-On
9 2 (0.27%) SysTrack
10 1 (0.13%) Cacti
10 1 (0.13%) Fluentd
10 1 (0.13%) HP ALM
10 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Intune
10 1 (0.13%) QRadar
10 1 (0.13%) Rsyslog
10 1 (0.13%) Thomson Reuters DACS
10 1 (0.13%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 134 (17.84%) Microsoft
2 53 (7.06%) Oracle
3 46 (6.13%) Databricks
4 38 (5.06%) Splunk
5 36 (4.79%) Google
6 27 (3.60%) Salesforce
7 21 (2.80%) Dynatrace
8 18 (2.40%) AppDynamics
8 18 (2.40%) Cisco
9 16 (2.13%) SAP
9 16 (2.13%) ServiceNow
10 15 (2.00%) BiZZdesign
11 13 (1.73%) CyberArk
11 13 (1.73%) Foundry
12 12 (1.60%) Centrify
13 10 (1.33%) OpenAI
13 10 (1.33%) Siemens
14 9 (1.20%) Palantir
15 8 (1.07%) Alteryx
15 8 (1.07%) Talend