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 29 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 237 191 166
Rank change year-on-year -46 -25 +30
Contract jobs citing Tableau 232 189 259
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.15% 1.42% 1.60%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.45% 6.66% 7.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 153 128 205
10th Percentile £280 £265 £314
25th Percentile £360 £400 £373
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £490 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.61% -2.00% -
75th Percentile £588 £600 £675
90th Percentile £700 £693 £825
England median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 5
10th Percentile - £20.45 £40.25
25th Percentile - £26.38 £46.25
Median hourly rate - £37.50 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year - -28.57% +48.94%
75th Percentile - £51.75 £53.75
90th Percentile - £59.55 £54.50
England median hourly rate £66.00 £34.43 £37.50
% change year-on-year +91.69% -8.19% +7.14%

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 3,596 2,838 3,642
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 17.78% 21.38% 22.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,474 1,976 2,593
10th Percentile £363 £375 £363
25th Percentile £431 £431 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.95% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £649 £676 £719
90th Percentile £738 £825 £850
England median daily rate £510 £513 £550
% change year-on-year -0.49% -6.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 37 23
10th Percentile £17.97 £24.81 £28.12
25th Percentile £25.25 £32.50 £36.25
Median hourly rate £32.28 £55.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -41.32% +22.22% -10.45%
75th Percentile £57.50 £72.00 £54.38
90th Percentile £65.13 £87.50 £78.00
England median hourly rate £39.50 £43.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -9.20% +24.29% -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 29 September 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 29 September 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 -24 31 £500 -14.89% 55
West London -17 6 £360 -15.29% 11
South London - 1 - - 2
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 16 (6.90%) Apache Airflow
2 10 (4.31%) Apache Spark
3 8 (3.45%) SharePoint
4 6 (2.59%) Confluence
5 5 (2.16%) Apache
6 4 (1.72%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 2 (0.86%) ArcGIS
8 1 (0.43%) Jupyter
Applications
1 30 (12.93%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (1.72%) Spreadsheet
3 3 (1.29%) Chatbot
3 3 (1.29%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (0.86%) Notion
5 1 (0.43%) CPLEX
5 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (2.16%) Salesforce CRM
2 4 (1.72%) Workday HCM
3 2 (0.86%) BambooHR
4 1 (0.43%) CA PPM
4 1 (0.43%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.43%) Front Arena
4 1 (0.43%) Global One
Cloud Services
1 142 (61.21%) Power Platform
2 56 (24.14%) AWS
3 45 (19.40%) Snowflake
4 33 (14.22%) Azure
5 29 (12.50%) dbt
6 22 (9.48%) GCP
7 21 (9.05%) Amazon S3
8 14 (6.03%) Serverless
9 13 (5.60%) SaaS
10 12 (5.17%) AWS Lambda
11 8 (3.45%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 8 (3.45%) Collibra
11 8 (3.45%) GitHub
12 6 (2.59%) Dagster
12 6 (2.59%) Fivetran
13 5 (2.16%) Amazon SageMaker
13 5 (2.16%) Microsoft 365
14 4 (1.72%) GitHub Actions
15 3 (1.29%) Alation
15 3 (1.29%) Amazon MSK
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.43%) LAN
1 1 (0.43%) SD-WAN
1 1 (0.43%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 142 (61.21%) Power BI
2 41 (17.67%) Data Warehouse
3 33 (14.22%) Looker
4 19 (8.19%) Amazon Athena
5 18 (7.76%) BigQuery
6 11 (4.74%) Metadata
7 10 (4.31%) Big Data
7 10 (4.31%) DynamoDB
8 9 (3.88%) Relational Database
9 8 (3.45%) Data Lake
9 8 (3.45%) Qlik Sense
10 7 (3.02%) Semantic Layer
11 6 (2.59%) Amazon QuickSight
11 6 (2.59%) SQL Server
12 5 (2.16%) Amazon Redshift
12 5 (2.16%) PostgreSQL
12 5 (2.16%) Snowflake Schema
13 4 (1.72%) Flink
13 4 (1.72%) Oracle Database
13 4 (1.72%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 12 (5.17%) Git
2 9 (3.88%) JIRA
3 7 (3.02%) JMeter
3 7 (3.02%) LoadRunner
4 6 (2.59%) Postman
5 5 (2.16%) eggPlant
5 5 (2.16%) Jenkins
6 4 (1.72%) SoapUI
6 4 (1.72%) SonarQube
7 3 (1.29%) Gatling
8 2 (0.86%) GitLab
9 1 (0.43%) MLflow
General
1 86 (37.07%) Finance
2 81 (34.91%) Analytical Skills
3 63 (27.16%) Social Skills
4 31 (13.36%) Marketing
5 26 (11.21%) Banking
6 15 (6.47%) Public Sector
7 14 (6.03%) Retail
8 10 (4.31%) Legal
9 8 (3.45%) Organisational Skills
10 7 (3.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 6 (2.59%) Advertising
12 5 (2.16%) Telecoms
13 4 (1.72%) Investment Banking
13 4 (1.72%) Presentation Skills
14 3 (1.29%) Back Office
14 3 (1.29%) Military
14 3 (1.29%) Pharmaceutical
15 2 (0.86%) Financial Institution
15 2 (0.86%) Front Office
15 2 (0.86%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 88 (37.93%) Analyst
2 52 (22.41%) Data Analyst
3 36 (15.52%) Data Engineer
4 29 (12.50%) Senior
5 15 (6.47%) Consultant
6 14 (6.03%) Architect
6 14 (6.03%) Senior Analyst
7 12 (5.17%) Data Scientist
7 12 (5.17%) Lead
7 12 (5.17%) Report Analyst
7 12 (5.17%) SQL Analyst
8 11 (4.74%) Business Analyst
9 9 (3.88%) SQL Data Analyst
10 8 (3.45%) Data Architect
10 8 (3.45%) Developer
10 8 (3.45%) Tableau Analyst
11 7 (3.02%) GCP Data Engineer
11 7 (3.02%) GCP Engineer
11 7 (3.02%) Governance Analyst
12 6 (2.59%) Logistics Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (4.74%) Kafka
2 9 (3.88%) HTML
2 9 (3.88%) Terraform
3 8 (3.45%) REST
4 7 (3.02%) Middleware
4 7 (3.02%) PySpark
5 6 (2.59%) CSS
5 6 (2.59%) Pandas
6 5 (2.16%) PyTorch
6 5 (2.16%) XML
7 4 (1.72%) .NET
7 4 (1.72%) SOAP
7 4 (1.72%) Web Services
8 3 (1.29%) Elastic Stack
8 3 (1.29%) scikit-learn
8 3 (1.29%) XBRL
9 2 (0.86%) GeoJSON
9 2 (0.86%) GraphQL
9 2 (0.86%) NumPy
9 2 (0.86%) PostGIS
Miscellaneous
1 16 (6.90%) Data Structures
2 10 (4.31%) Product Ownership
3 8 (3.45%) Onboarding
4 7 (3.02%) Cloud Native
5 6 (2.59%) Analytical Mindset
5 6 (2.59%) Legacy Systems
6 5 (2.16%) Life Science
7 4 (1.72%) Derivative
7 4 (1.72%) Greenfield Project
7 4 (1.72%) Mobile App
7 4 (1.72%) Self-Motivation
8 3 (1.29%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (1.29%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 3 (1.29%) Management Information System
8 3 (1.29%) Marketing Technology
8 3 (1.29%) NHS
8 3 (1.29%) Reference Data
8 3 (1.29%) Virtual Team
9 2 (0.86%) Equities
9 2 (0.86%) PACS
Operating Systems
1 6 (2.59%) Linux
1 6 (2.59%) Unix
2 2 (0.86%) Android
2 2 (0.86%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 160 (68.97%) Business Intelligence
2 136 (58.62%) Analytics
3 78 (33.62%) Visualisation
4 68 (29.31%) Data Modelling
5 67 (28.88%) Stakeholder Management
6 59 (25.43%) Dashboard Development
7 56 (24.14%) Decision-Making
8 54 (23.28%) Actionable Insight
9 53 (22.84%) AI
9 53 (22.84%) Problem-Solving
10 49 (21.12%) Agile
11 46 (19.83%) Data Pipeline
12 45 (19.40%) ETL
13 43 (18.53%) Data Analysis
13 43 (18.53%) Data Science
14 41 (17.67%) Data Engineering
15 40 (17.24%) Data Governance
16 39 (16.81%) Data Visualisation
17 38 (16.38%) Validation
18 35 (15.09%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 161 (69.40%) SQL
2 111 (47.84%) Python
3 24 (10.34%) R
4 14 (6.03%) JavaScript
5 5 (2.16%) Java
5 5 (2.16%) Scala
6 4 (1.72%) T-SQL
6 4 (1.72%) VBA
7 3 (1.29%) Korn
7 3 (1.29%) PL/SQL
7 3 (1.29%) VB.NET
8 2 (0.86%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 1 (0.43%) LookML
9 1 (0.43%) Perl
9 1 (0.43%) PHP
9 1 (0.43%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.43%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 20 (8.62%) Degree
1 20 (8.62%) Security Cleared
2 17 (7.33%) SC Cleared
3 4 (1.72%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (1.29%) Azure Certification
4 3 (1.29%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (1.29%) ISEB
4 3 (1.29%) ISTQB
4 3 (1.29%) Tableau Certification
5 2 (0.86%) AWS Certification
5 2 (0.86%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
5 2 (0.86%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.43%) CBAP
6 1 (0.43%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.43%) PhD
6 1 (0.43%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.43%) Postgraduate
6 1 (0.43%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 79 (34.05%) Data Quality
2 12 (5.17%) QA
3 10 (4.31%) GDPR
4 7 (3.02%) SLA
5 4 (1.72%) Accessibility
5 4 (1.72%) Actionable Recommendations
6 3 (1.29%) Solvency II
7 2 (0.86%) Basel III
7 2 (0.86%) ISO 20022
7 2 (0.86%) P3O
7 2 (0.86%) PMO
7 2 (0.86%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.43%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.43%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 5 (2.16%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (3.02%) Kubernetes
2 5 (2.16%) Control-M
2 5 (2.16%) Grafana
3 4 (1.72%) HP Fortify
4 3 (1.29%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (0.86%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.43%) Apache Ranger
6 1 (0.43%) ITRS Geneos
Vendors
1 34 (14.66%) Databricks
2 18 (7.76%) Salesforce
3 16 (6.90%) Microsoft
4 12 (5.17%) SAP
5 9 (3.88%) Google
6 8 (3.45%) Oracle
6 8 (3.45%) Workday
7 7 (3.02%) IBM
8 5 (2.16%) Amplitude
8 5 (2.16%) Anaplan
9 4 (1.72%) Alteryx
10 3 (1.29%) Adobe
10 3 (1.29%) Duck Creek
10 3 (1.29%) Dynatrace
10 3 (1.29%) Guidewire
10 3 (1.29%) Informatica
10 3 (1.29%) New Relic
10 3 (1.29%) Qualtrics
10 3 (1.29%) Splunk
10 3 (1.29%) Teradata