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 25 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 109 104 130
Rank change year-on-year -5 +26 +16
Contract jobs citing Visualisation 785 724 770
As % of all contract jobs in England 2.58% 2.34% 1.97%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.86% 2.68% 2.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 484 450 491
10th Percentile £319 £325 £300
25th Percentile £400 £403 £407
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £500 £520
Median % change year-on-year -2.20% -3.85% -3.70%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £627
90th Percentile £738 £776 £738
UK median daily rate £491 £500 £510
% change year-on-year -1.80% -1.96% -5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 43 67
10th Percentile £18.25 £21.40 £25.13
25th Percentile £36.25 £31.00 £34.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £60.50 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +3.31% +31.01% -28.95%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £47.50
90th Percentile - - £63.00
UK median hourly rate £61.25 £49.34 £46.18
% change year-on-year +24.14% +6.84% -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 27,406 26,969 34,678
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 89.94% 87.30% 88.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,388 16,451 23,708
10th Percentile £300 £313 £313
25th Percentile £405 £419 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £525 £545
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% -3.67% -0.91%
75th Percentile £625 £649 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £533
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.41% -3.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,797 990 1,453
10th Percentile £15.00 £15.10 £14.59
25th Percentile £17.87 £20.24 £19.25
Median hourly rate £25.15 £36.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -30.14% -20.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £50.00 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £68.75 £75.00 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +27.14%

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 25 November 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 25 November 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 25 November 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 -14 410 £500 -9.09% 193
North of England -28 119 £425 -5.56% 61
Midlands +7 76 £520 +26.06% 70
South East +13 67 £500 +3.95% 175
Yorkshire +1 66 £450 - 20
West Midlands +16 63 £525 +29.23% 39
North West -22 49 £408 -8.79% 35
East of England -13 47 £525 +23.53% 42
South West -4 38 £750 +57.89% 52
East Midlands -13 13 £411 -3.24% 31
North East -19 4 £413 -8.33% 9
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 36 (4.59%) Confluence
2 28 (3.57%) SharePoint
3 27 (3.44%) Apache
4 26 (3.31%) Apache Spark
5 22 (2.80%) Apache Airflow
6 14 (1.78%) WebLogic
7 12 (1.53%) SAS
8 8 (1.02%) Apache Pig
9 6 (0.76%) Jupyter
10 3 (0.38%) GeoServer
10 3 (0.38%) Smallworld
11 2 (0.25%) Apache Superset
12 1 (0.13%) ArcGIS
12 1 (0.13%) CMS
12 1 (0.13%) Drupal
12 1 (0.13%) IIS
12 1 (0.13%) PowerFactory
12 1 (0.13%) WordPress
Applications
1 128 (16.31%) Microsoft Excel
2 31 (3.95%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 21 (2.68%) Microsoft Office
4 15 (1.91%) MS Visio
5 11 (1.40%) Siemens NX
6 7 (0.89%) Chatbot
6 7 (0.89%) Spreadsheet
7 4 (0.51%) Adobe Captivate
7 4 (0.51%) Maya
7 4 (0.51%) Microsoft Project
7 4 (0.51%) Navisworks
7 4 (0.51%) Revit
8 3 (0.38%) Photoshop
8 3 (0.38%) ProjectWise
9 2 (0.25%) Adobe Illustrator
9 2 (0.25%) Maple
9 2 (0.25%) Simulink
10 1 (0.13%) InDesign
10 1 (0.13%) SOLIDWORKS
10 1 (0.13%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 11 (1.40%) Teamcenter
2 6 (0.76%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (0.51%) Salesforce CRM
4 2 (0.25%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.25%) Oracle EBS
5 1 (0.13%) Actimize
5 1 (0.13%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.13%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (0.13%) Endur
5 1 (0.13%) IBM Planning Analytics
5 1 (0.13%) Maximo
5 1 (0.13%) Oracle Applications
5 1 (0.13%) Oracle EBS R12
5 1 (0.13%) Remedy ITSM
5 1 (0.13%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 349 (44.46%) Power Platform
2 184 (23.44%) Azure
3 137 (17.45%) AWS
4 76 (9.68%) GCP
5 40 (5.10%) Snowflake
6 34 (4.33%) Azure Data Factory
7 28 (3.57%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 27 (3.44%) Azure DevOps
8 27 (3.44%) dbt
8 27 (3.44%) Power Automate
9 24 (3.06%) PowerApps
10 23 (2.93%) Serverless
11 19 (2.42%) AWS Lambda
11 19 (2.42%) GitHub
12 18 (2.29%) Cloud Computing
13 15 (1.91%) Azure Monitor
13 15 (1.91%) Microsoft 365
14 14 (1.78%) Amazon S3
15 13 (1.66%) Figma
16 11 (1.40%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 23 (2.93%) TCP/IP
2 22 (2.80%) Ethernet
3 4 (0.51%) 2G
3 4 (0.51%) 5G
3 4 (0.51%) Internet
4 3 (0.38%) Kerberos
4 3 (0.38%) SNMP
5 2 (0.25%) LTE
5 2 (0.25%) Mobile Backhaul
5 2 (0.25%) Radio Access Network
5 2 (0.25%) SSH
5 2 (0.25%) SSL
5 2 (0.25%) 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%) TETRA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 342 (43.57%) Power BI
2 168 (21.40%) Tableau
3 89 (11.34%) Data Warehouse
4 41 (5.22%) Relational Database
5 40 (5.10%) Power Query
6 33 (4.20%) Data Lake
7 31 (3.95%) Big Data
8 30 (3.82%) BigQuery
8 30 (3.82%) Looker
9 28 (3.57%) SQL Server
10 27 (3.44%) Hadoop
11 25 (3.18%) Metadata
12 20 (2.55%) Data Mining
12 20 (2.55%) PostgreSQL
13 15 (1.91%) Azure SQL Database
14 13 (1.66%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 12 (1.53%) Oracle Reports
16 11 (1.40%) Apache Hive
17 10 (1.27%) MySQL
17 10 (1.27%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 49 (6.24%) JIRA
2 44 (5.61%) Git
3 24 (3.06%) Visual Studio
4 22 (2.80%) Eclipse
5 14 (1.78%) Jenkins
6 7 (0.89%) Gradle
6 7 (0.89%) Storybook
6 7 (0.89%) Xcode
7 4 (0.51%) Cypress.io
8 3 (0.38%) Selenium
8 3 (0.38%) webpack
9 1 (0.13%) Ant
9 1 (0.13%) Artifactory
9 1 (0.13%) GitLab
9 1 (0.13%) JUnit
9 1 (0.13%) NUnit
9 1 (0.13%) Postman
9 1 (0.13%) Sonatype Nexus
9 1 (0.13%) SpecFlow
9 1 (0.13%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 336 (42.80%) Social Skills
2 232 (29.55%) Analytical Skills
3 179 (22.80%) Finance
4 70 (8.92%) Public Sector
5 66 (8.41%) Banking
6 41 (5.22%) Presentation Skills
7 32 (4.08%) Marketing
8 30 (3.82%) Military
9 29 (3.69%) Manufacturing
10 22 (2.80%) Retail
11 18 (2.29%) Investment Banking
12 17 (2.17%) Legal
13 16 (2.04%) Front Office
14 14 (1.78%) Publishing
14 14 (1.78%) Telecoms
15 13 (1.66%) Aerospace
15 13 (1.66%) Documentation Skills
15 13 (1.66%) Influencing Skills
15 13 (1.66%) Organisational Skills
16 11 (1.40%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 214 (27.26%) Analyst
2 126 (16.05%) Developer
3 123 (15.67%) Data Analyst
4 74 (9.43%) Senior
5 70 (8.92%) Architect
6 69 (8.79%) Data Engineer
7 52 (6.62%) Lead
8 48 (6.11%) Data Scientist
9 44 (5.61%) Business Analyst
10 37 (4.71%) Business Intelligence Developer
11 34 (4.33%) Consultant
12 32 (4.08%) Senior Analyst
13 29 (3.69%) Software Engineer
14 27 (3.44%) Power BI Developer
15 22 (2.80%) Solutions Architect
16 20 (2.55%) C# Software Engineer
17 18 (2.29%) Integration Architect
17 18 (2.29%) Report Analyst
18 15 (1.91%) Designer
19 14 (1.78%) SQL Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (3.82%) Node.js
1 30 (3.82%) Pandas
2 29 (3.69%) Web Services
3 27 (3.44%) PySpark
3 27 (3.44%) React
3 27 (3.44%) scikit-learn
4 26 (3.31%) NumPy
5 22 (2.80%) D3.js
6 16 (2.04%) CSS
7 15 (1.91%) AngularJS
7 15 (1.91%) HTML
7 15 (1.91%) Kafka
7 15 (1.91%) Plotly
7 15 (1.91%) REST
8 13 (1.66%) OAuth
9 12 (1.53%) Vue
10 10 (1.27%) Matplotlib
10 10 (1.27%) TensorFlow
11 9 (1.15%) Django
11 9 (1.15%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 53 (6.75%) Algorithms
2 37 (4.71%) Analytical Mindset
3 25 (3.18%) Product Ownership
4 23 (2.93%) Cloud Native
5 22 (2.80%) Data Structures
5 22 (2.80%) Management Information System
6 14 (1.78%) Legacy Systems
7 13 (1.66%) Onboarding
8 11 (1.40%) Data Centre
9 8 (1.02%) Mobile App
10 7 (0.89%) Animation
10 7 (0.89%) Data Protection Act
10 7 (0.89%) Distributed Computing
10 7 (0.89%) Low-Code
10 7 (0.89%) SCADA
11 6 (0.76%) Hedge funds
11 6 (0.76%) Life Science
11 6 (0.76%) Mainframe
11 6 (0.76%) NHS
11 6 (0.76%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 54 (6.88%) Linux
2 42 (5.35%) Windows
3 26 (3.31%) Unix
4 8 (1.02%) Android
5 7 (0.89%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.25%) 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
1 375 (47.77%) Business Intelligence
2 371 (47.26%) Data Visualisation
3 277 (35.29%) Analytics
4 201 (25.61%) Decision-Making
5 199 (25.35%) Data Analysis
6 194 (24.71%) Data Modelling
7 176 (22.42%) Agile
8 173 (22.04%) Problem-Solving
9 139 (17.71%) Actionable Insight
10 128 (16.31%) Data Science
11 114 (14.52%) ETL
12 111 (14.14%) Machine Learning
13 105 (13.38%) AI
14 98 (12.48%) Stakeholder Management
15 96 (12.23%) Validation
16 87 (11.08%) Data Pipeline
17 86 (10.96%) Continuous Improvement
18 85 (10.83%) Data Governance
19 84 (10.70%) Stakeholder Engagement
20 77 (9.81%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 348 (44.33%) SQL
2 255 (32.48%) Python
3 62 (7.90%) JavaScript
4 45 (5.73%) R
5 43 (5.48%) C++
5 43 (5.48%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 29 (3.69%) C#
6 29 (3.69%) Java
7 24 (3.06%) TypeScript
8 18 (2.29%) Scala
9 13 (1.66%) Bash
10 10 (1.27%) PL/SQL
11 9 (1.15%) PowerShell
12 8 (1.02%) Go
13 7 (0.89%) MATLAB
13 7 (0.89%) PHP
13 7 (0.89%) T-SQL
13 7 (0.89%) VBA
14 5 (0.64%) Groovy
15 4 (0.51%) C
Qualifications
1 149 (18.98%) Security Cleared
2 120 (15.29%) SC Cleared
3 87 (11.08%) Degree
4 34 (4.33%) Master's Degree
5 18 (2.29%) CISSP
5 18 (2.29%) Computer Science Degree
6 15 (1.91%) CISM
7 13 (1.66%) PhD
8 11 (1.40%) Azure Certification
9 10 (1.27%) BPSS Clearance
9 10 (1.27%) DV Cleared
10 9 (1.15%) TOGAF Certification
11 7 (0.89%) CFA
11 7 (0.89%) PMI Certification
12 6 (0.76%) AWS Certification
13 5 (0.64%) CBAP
13 5 (0.64%) CEH
14 4 (0.51%) ACCA
15 3 (0.38%) CIMA
15 3 (0.38%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 118 (15.03%) Data Quality
2 52 (6.62%) Accessibility
3 30 (3.82%) QA
4 26 (3.31%) GDPR
5 8 (1.02%) Actionable Recommendations
6 7 (0.89%) PMO
7 6 (0.76%) HIPAA
7 6 (0.76%) WCAG
8 5 (0.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 4 (0.51%) ISO 19650
9 4 (0.51%) MiFID
9 4 (0.51%) NIST
9 4 (0.51%) SOC 2
10 3 (0.38%) EMIR
10 3 (0.38%) PCI DSS
11 2 (0.25%) Dodd-Frank
11 2 (0.25%) FIPS 140-2
11 2 (0.25%) GxP
11 2 (0.25%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 2 (0.25%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 29 (3.69%) Docker
2 8 (1.02%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.25%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.13%) HDFS
4 1 (0.13%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 33 (4.20%) Terraform
2 26 (3.31%) Kubernetes
3 12 (1.53%) Ansible
4 10 (1.27%) Grafana
4 10 (1.27%) Kibana
5 4 (0.51%) Argo
5 4 (0.51%) logstash
5 4 (0.51%) Single Sign-On
6 3 (0.38%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.25%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.13%) Cacti
8 1 (0.13%) Fluentd
8 1 (0.13%) HP ALM
8 1 (0.13%) QRadar
8 1 (0.13%) Rsyslog
8 1 (0.13%) Thomson Reuters DACS
8 1 (0.13%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 158 (20.13%) Microsoft
2 54 (6.88%) Oracle
3 42 (5.35%) Databricks
4 38 (4.84%) Google
4 38 (4.84%) Splunk
5 28 (3.57%) Salesforce
6 21 (2.68%) Dynatrace
7 19 (2.42%) SAP
8 18 (2.29%) AppDynamics
8 18 (2.29%) Cisco
9 15 (1.91%) BiZZdesign
10 13 (1.66%) Foundry
10 13 (1.66%) ServiceNow
11 12 (1.53%) CyberArk
12 11 (1.40%) Centrify
13 10 (1.27%) Adobe
13 10 (1.27%) OpenAI
13 10 (1.27%) Siemens
14 9 (1.15%) Palantir
15 8 (1.02%) Alteryx