Tableau Contract Job Trends in London

Tableau
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Tableau skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 252 193 156
Rank change year-on-year -59 -37 +35
Contract jobs citing Tableau 217 185 269
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.07% 1.38% 1.67%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.09% 6.51% 7.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 140 127 213
10th Percentile £280 £265 £321
25th Percentile £362 £408 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £454 £495 £515
Median % change year-on-year -8.28% -3.88% +3.00%
75th Percentile £600 £603 £675
90th Percentile £700 £707 £825
England median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 4
10th Percentile - £20.45 £39.25
25th Percentile - £26.38 £43.75
Median hourly rate - £37.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year - -25.00% +41.84%
75th Percentile - £51.75 £53.75
90th Percentile - £59.55 -
England median hourly rate £55.00 £34.43 £27.50
% change year-on-year +59.74% +25.20% -21.43%

All Database & BI Skills
London

Tableau 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 3,564 2,840 3,627
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 17.61% 21.19% 22.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,462 1,963 2,585
10th Percentile £363 £375 £363
25th Percentile £430 £431 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £650 £675 £700
90th Percentile £738 £813 £850
England median daily rate £510 £512 £550
% change year-on-year -0.44% -6.86% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 38 22
10th Percentile £19.25 £22.63 £27.81
25th Percentile £25.25 £32.13 £36.25
Median hourly rate £36.00 £53.75 £43.75
Median % change year-on-year -33.02% +22.86% -12.94%
75th Percentile £57.50 £70.19 £53.75
90th Percentile £68.75 £87.50 £78.38
England median hourly rate £41.71 £42.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -0.68% +19.99% -33.33%

Tableau
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Tableau job vacancy trend in London

Tableau
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Tableau.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Tableau

Tableau
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Tableau in London over the 6 months to 10 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Tableau in London

Tableau
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Tableau.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Tableau

Tableau
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Tableau within the London region over the 6 months to 10 October 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
Central London -32 25 £519 -17.00% 61
West London -15 6 £360 -15.29% 12
South London - 1 - - 4
East London - 1 £463 - 8
Tableau
England

Tableau
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 13 (5.99%) Apache Airflow
2 11 (5.07%) Apache Spark
3 7 (3.23%) SharePoint
4 6 (2.76%) Confluence
5 5 (2.30%) Apache
6 4 (1.84%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 2 (0.92%) ArcGIS
8 1 (0.46%) Jupyter
Applications
1 35 (16.13%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (2.30%) Spreadsheet
3 3 (1.38%) Chatbot
3 3 (1.38%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (0.92%) Notion
5 1 (0.46%) CPLEX
5 1 (0.46%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (2.30%) Salesforce CRM
2 4 (1.84%) Workday HCM
3 1 (0.46%) Actimize
3 1 (0.46%) CA PPM
3 1 (0.46%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 137 (63.13%) Power Platform
2 47 (21.66%) AWS
2 47 (21.66%) Snowflake
3 30 (13.82%) Azure
4 26 (11.98%) dbt
5 20 (9.22%) GCP
6 14 (6.45%) Amazon S3
7 11 (5.07%) SaaS
8 8 (3.69%) Collibra
8 8 (3.69%) GitHub
9 7 (3.23%) Serverless
10 6 (2.76%) Anthropic Claude
10 6 (2.76%) Fivetran
10 6 (2.76%) Google Sheets
11 5 (2.30%) AWS Lambda
11 5 (2.30%) ChatGPT
11 5 (2.30%) Microsoft 365
12 4 (1.84%) Dagster
12 4 (1.84%) GitHub Actions
12 4 (1.84%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.46%) LAN
1 1 (0.46%) SD-WAN
1 1 (0.46%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 137 (63.13%) Power BI
2 38 (17.51%) Data Warehouse
3 31 (14.29%) Looker
4 14 (6.45%) BigQuery
5 12 (5.53%) Amazon Athena
5 12 (5.53%) Big Data
5 12 (5.53%) Metadata
6 10 (4.61%) DynamoDB
6 10 (4.61%) Relational Database
7 9 (4.15%) Data Lake
8 7 (3.23%) Semantic Layer
8 7 (3.23%) SQL Server
9 6 (2.76%) Amazon QuickSight
9 6 (2.76%) PostgreSQL
9 6 (2.76%) Qlik Sense
10 5 (2.30%) Snowflake Schema
11 4 (1.84%) Flink
11 4 (1.84%) NoSQL
11 4 (1.84%) Oracle Database
11 4 (1.84%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 12 (5.53%) Git
2 11 (5.07%) JIRA
3 7 (3.23%) JMeter
3 7 (3.23%) LoadRunner
4 6 (2.76%) Postman
5 5 (2.30%) eggPlant
5 5 (2.30%) Jenkins
6 4 (1.84%) SoapUI
6 4 (1.84%) SonarQube
7 3 (1.38%) Gatling
8 2 (0.92%) GitLab
General
1 89 (41.01%) Finance
2 82 (37.79%) Analytical Skills
3 58 (26.73%) Social Skills
4 33 (15.21%) Marketing
5 30 (13.82%) Banking
6 14 (6.45%) Retail
7 12 (5.53%) Public Sector
8 11 (5.07%) Legal
9 8 (3.69%) Organisational Skills
10 6 (2.76%) Advertising
11 5 (2.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 4 (1.84%) Presentation Skills
12 4 (1.84%) Telecoms
13 3 (1.38%) Financial Institution
13 3 (1.38%) Military
13 3 (1.38%) Pharmaceutical
14 2 (0.92%) International Banking
14 2 (0.92%) Investment Banking
14 2 (0.92%) Music Industry
14 2 (0.92%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 91 (41.94%) Analyst
2 54 (24.88%) Data Analyst
3 27 (12.44%) Data Engineer
4 26 (11.98%) Senior
5 14 (6.45%) Senior Analyst
6 13 (5.99%) Business Analyst
6 13 (5.99%) Consultant
7 12 (5.53%) Lead
8 11 (5.07%) Architect
9 10 (4.61%) Report Analyst
10 9 (4.15%) SQL Analyst
10 9 (4.15%) SQL Data Analyst
11 8 (3.69%) Data Architect
11 8 (3.69%) Data Scientist
11 8 (3.69%) Developer
12 7 (3.23%) Governance Analyst
12 7 (3.23%) Tableau Analyst
13 6 (2.76%) Analytics Manager
13 6 (2.76%) Logistics Specialist
13 6 (2.76%) Senior Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (4.61%) Kafka
2 8 (3.69%) REST
3 6 (2.76%) HTML
3 6 (2.76%) Middleware
4 5 (2.30%) XML
5 4 (1.84%) .NET
5 4 (1.84%) Pandas
5 4 (1.84%) SOAP
5 4 (1.84%) Web Services
6 3 (1.38%) CSS
6 3 (1.38%) Elastic Stack
6 3 (1.38%) PySpark
6 3 (1.38%) Terraform
6 3 (1.38%) XBRL
7 2 (0.92%) Apache Avro
7 2 (0.92%) GeoJSON
7 2 (0.92%) GraphQL
7 2 (0.92%) Plotly
7 2 (0.92%) PostGIS
7 2 (0.92%) Protocol Buffers
Miscellaneous
1 17 (7.83%) Data Structures
2 11 (5.07%) Onboarding
3 10 (4.61%) Product Ownership
4 7 (3.23%) Legacy Systems
5 6 (2.76%) Analytical Mindset
5 6 (2.76%) Cloud Native
6 5 (2.30%) Life Science
7 4 (1.84%) Management Information System
7 4 (1.84%) Self-Motivation
8 3 (1.38%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (1.38%) Enterprise Software
8 3 (1.38%) Greenfield Project
8 3 (1.38%) Marketing Technology
8 3 (1.38%) Mobile App
8 3 (1.38%) NHS
8 3 (1.38%) Reference Data
8 3 (1.38%) SWIFT Messaging Network
8 3 (1.38%) Virtual Team
9 2 (0.92%) Algorithms
9 2 (0.92%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 6 (2.76%) Linux
1 6 (2.76%) Unix
2 2 (0.92%) Android
2 2 (0.92%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 153 (70.51%) Business Intelligence
2 128 (58.99%) Analytics
3 81 (37.33%) Visualisation
4 73 (33.64%) Stakeholder Management
5 61 (28.11%) Data Modelling
6 58 (26.73%) Dashboard Development
7 54 (24.88%) Decision-Making
8 52 (23.96%) Actionable Insight
8 52 (23.96%) AI
9 51 (23.50%) Problem-Solving
10 46 (21.20%) Data Analysis
11 45 (20.74%) Agile
12 43 (19.82%) Data Visualisation
13 41 (18.89%) Data Governance
13 41 (18.89%) ETL
14 40 (18.43%) Data Pipeline
15 37 (17.05%) Data Science
16 36 (16.59%) Validation
17 34 (15.67%) Data Engineering
18 33 (15.21%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 155 (71.43%) SQL
2 100 (46.08%) Python
3 24 (11.06%) R
4 11 (5.07%) JavaScript
5 5 (2.30%) Java
6 4 (1.84%) T-SQL
6 4 (1.84%) VBA
7 3 (1.38%) Korn
7 3 (1.38%) VB.NET
8 2 (0.92%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 2 (0.92%) PL/SQL
8 2 (0.92%) Scala
9 1 (0.46%) LookML
9 1 (0.46%) PHP
9 1 (0.46%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.46%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 20 (9.22%) Degree
2 14 (6.45%) Security Cleared
3 11 (5.07%) SC Cleared
4 4 (1.84%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (1.38%) Azure Certification
5 3 (1.38%) BPSS Clearance
5 3 (1.38%) ISEB
5 3 (1.38%) ISTQB
6 2 (0.92%) AWS Certification
6 2 (0.92%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 2 (0.92%) Master's Degree
6 2 (0.92%) Tableau Certification
7 1 (0.46%) CBAP
7 1 (0.46%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.46%) PhD
7 1 (0.46%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.46%) Postgraduate
7 1 (0.46%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 78 (35.94%) Data Quality
2 10 (4.61%) QA
3 8 (3.69%) GDPR
4 7 (3.23%) SLA
5 4 (1.84%) Actionable Recommendations
6 3 (1.38%) Accessibility
6 3 (1.38%) Solvency II
7 2 (0.92%) Basel III
7 2 (0.92%) ISO 20022
7 2 (0.92%) P3O
7 2 (0.92%) PMO
7 2 (0.92%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.46%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.46%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 5 (2.30%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (2.30%) Grafana
2 4 (1.84%) Control-M
2 4 (1.84%) HP Fortify
3 3 (1.38%) Kubernetes
3 3 (1.38%) Single Sign-On
4 2 (0.92%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.46%) Apache Ranger
Vendors
1 28 (12.90%) Databricks
2 17 (7.83%) Salesforce
3 16 (7.37%) Microsoft
4 13 (5.99%) Google
5 12 (5.53%) Oracle
6 11 (5.07%) SAP
7 7 (3.23%) IBM
8 6 (2.76%) Workday
9 5 (2.30%) Amplitude
9 5 (2.30%) Anaplan
10 4 (1.84%) Alteryx
11 3 (1.38%) Dynatrace
11 3 (1.38%) Fiserv
11 3 (1.38%) Guidewire
11 3 (1.38%) Informatica
11 3 (1.38%) New Relic
11 3 (1.38%) PayPal
11 3 (1.38%) Splunk
11 3 (1.38%) Teradata
11 3 (1.38%) WorldPay