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 2 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 253 196 162
Rank change year-on-year -57 -34 +39
Contract jobs citing Tableau 224 188 260
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.10% 1.39% 1.60%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.23% 6.53% 7.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 147 127 204
10th Percentile £280 £265 £313
25th Percentile £361 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £490 £510
Median % change year-on-year -5.61% -3.92% +2.00%
75th Percentile £597 £600 £675
90th Percentile £700 £695 £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 2,880 3,664
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 17.67% 21.37% 22.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,479 1,989 2,613
10th Percentile £363 £375 £363
25th Percentile £431 £431 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £650 £680 £716
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 27 38 23
10th Percentile £18.23 £24.02 £28.12
25th Percentile £25.25 £32.13 £36.25
Median hourly rate £28.55 £53.75 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -46.88% +19.44% -10.89%
75th Percentile £57.50 £70.19 £54.38
90th Percentile £69.25 £87.50 £78.00
England median hourly rate £41.71 £42.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -0.68% +11.99% -29.91%

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 2 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 2 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 -30 30 £500 -14.89% 49
West London -21 6 £360 -15.29% 12
South London - 1 - - 1
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 15 (6.70%) Apache Airflow
2 10 (4.46%) Apache Spark
3 7 (3.13%) SharePoint
4 6 (2.68%) Confluence
5 5 (2.23%) Apache
6 4 (1.79%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 2 (0.89%) ArcGIS
8 1 (0.45%) Jupyter
Applications
1 29 (12.95%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (2.23%) Spreadsheet
3 3 (1.34%) Chatbot
3 3 (1.34%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (0.89%) Notion
5 1 (0.45%) CPLEX
5 1 (0.45%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.45%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (1.79%) Workday HCM
2 3 (1.34%) Salesforce CRM
3 2 (0.89%) BambooHR
4 1 (0.45%) CA PPM
4 1 (0.45%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 138 (61.61%) Power Platform
2 55 (24.55%) AWS
3 44 (19.64%) Snowflake
4 31 (13.84%) Azure
5 28 (12.50%) dbt
6 21 (9.38%) Amazon S3
6 21 (9.38%) GCP
7 14 (6.25%) Serverless
8 12 (5.36%) AWS Lambda
9 11 (4.91%) SaaS
10 8 (3.57%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 8 (3.57%) Collibra
10 8 (3.57%) GitHub
11 6 (2.68%) Dagster
11 6 (2.68%) Fivetran
12 5 (2.23%) Amazon SageMaker
12 5 (2.23%) Microsoft 365
13 4 (1.79%) GitHub Actions
14 3 (1.34%) Amazon EventBridge
14 3 (1.34%) Amazon MSK
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.45%) LAN
1 1 (0.45%) SD-WAN
1 1 (0.45%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 138 (61.61%) Power BI
2 39 (17.41%) Data Warehouse
3 32 (14.29%) Looker
4 19 (8.48%) Amazon Athena
5 17 (7.59%) BigQuery
6 11 (4.91%) Metadata
7 10 (4.46%) Big Data
7 10 (4.46%) DynamoDB
8 9 (4.02%) Data Lake
8 9 (4.02%) Relational Database
9 8 (3.57%) Qlik Sense
10 7 (3.13%) Semantic Layer
11 6 (2.68%) Amazon QuickSight
11 6 (2.68%) SQL Server
12 5 (2.23%) Amazon Redshift
12 5 (2.23%) PostgreSQL
12 5 (2.23%) Snowflake Schema
13 4 (1.79%) Flink
13 4 (1.79%) Oracle Database
13 4 (1.79%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 12 (5.36%) Git
2 9 (4.02%) JIRA
3 7 (3.13%) JMeter
3 7 (3.13%) LoadRunner
4 6 (2.68%) Postman
5 5 (2.23%) eggPlant
5 5 (2.23%) Jenkins
6 4 (1.79%) SoapUI
6 4 (1.79%) SonarQube
7 3 (1.34%) Gatling
8 2 (0.89%) GitLab
General
1 83 (37.05%) Finance
2 80 (35.71%) Analytical Skills
3 63 (28.13%) Social Skills
4 31 (13.84%) Marketing
5 25 (11.16%) Banking
6 14 (6.25%) Public Sector
6 14 (6.25%) Retail
7 10 (4.46%) Legal
8 8 (3.57%) Organisational Skills
9 7 (3.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 6 (2.68%) Advertising
11 5 (2.23%) Telecoms
12 4 (1.79%) Presentation Skills
13 3 (1.34%) Investment Banking
13 3 (1.34%) Military
13 3 (1.34%) Pharmaceutical
14 2 (0.89%) Financial Institution
14 2 (0.89%) International Banking
14 2 (0.89%) Music Industry
14 2 (0.89%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 89 (39.73%) Analyst
2 52 (23.21%) Data Analyst
3 34 (15.18%) Data Engineer
4 27 (12.05%) Senior
5 14 (6.25%) Senior Analyst
6 13 (5.80%) Consultant
7 12 (5.36%) Architect
7 12 (5.36%) Business Analyst
7 12 (5.36%) Data Scientist
7 12 (5.36%) Report Analyst
7 12 (5.36%) SQL Analyst
8 11 (4.91%) Lead
9 9 (4.02%) SQL Data Analyst
10 8 (3.57%) Data Architect
10 8 (3.57%) Developer
10 8 (3.57%) Tableau Analyst
11 7 (3.13%) Governance Analyst
12 6 (2.68%) Analytics Manager
12 6 (2.68%) GCP Data Engineer
12 6 (2.68%) GCP Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (4.46%) Kafka
2 9 (4.02%) Terraform
3 8 (3.57%) REST
4 7 (3.13%) HTML
4 7 (3.13%) PySpark
5 6 (2.68%) Middleware
5 6 (2.68%) Pandas
6 5 (2.23%) PyTorch
6 5 (2.23%) XML
7 4 (1.79%) .NET
7 4 (1.79%) CSS
7 4 (1.79%) SOAP
7 4 (1.79%) Web Services
8 3 (1.34%) Elastic Stack
8 3 (1.34%) scikit-learn
8 3 (1.34%) XBRL
9 2 (0.89%) GeoJSON
9 2 (0.89%) GraphQL
9 2 (0.89%) NumPy
9 2 (0.89%) PostGIS
Miscellaneous
1 16 (7.14%) Data Structures
2 10 (4.46%) Product Ownership
3 8 (3.57%) Onboarding
4 6 (2.68%) Cloud Native
4 6 (2.68%) Legacy Systems
5 5 (2.23%) Analytical Mindset
5 5 (2.23%) Life Science
6 4 (1.79%) Greenfield Project
6 4 (1.79%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (1.34%) Data Protection Act
7 3 (1.34%) Derivative
7 3 (1.34%) Management Information System
7 3 (1.34%) Marketing Technology
7 3 (1.34%) Mobile App
7 3 (1.34%) NHS
7 3 (1.34%) Reference Data
7 3 (1.34%) Virtual Team
8 2 (0.89%) Equities
8 2 (0.89%) Fixed Income
8 2 (0.89%) PACS
Operating Systems
1 6 (2.68%) Linux
1 6 (2.68%) Unix
2 2 (0.89%) Android
2 2 (0.89%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 156 (69.64%) Business Intelligence
2 132 (58.93%) Analytics
3 78 (34.82%) Visualisation
4 67 (29.91%) Stakeholder Management
5 64 (28.57%) Data Modelling
6 57 (25.45%) Dashboard Development
7 55 (24.55%) Decision-Making
8 51 (22.77%) AI
8 51 (22.77%) Problem-Solving
9 50 (22.32%) Actionable Insight
10 48 (21.43%) Agile
11 44 (19.64%) Data Pipeline
11 44 (19.64%) ETL
12 43 (19.20%) Data Science
13 42 (18.75%) Data Analysis
14 40 (17.86%) Data Governance
15 39 (17.41%) Data Visualisation
16 38 (16.96%) Data Engineering
16 38 (16.96%) Validation
17 35 (15.63%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 157 (70.09%) SQL
2 107 (47.77%) Python
3 24 (10.71%) R
4 12 (5.36%) JavaScript
5 5 (2.23%) Java
5 5 (2.23%) Scala
6 4 (1.79%) T-SQL
6 4 (1.79%) VBA
7 3 (1.34%) Korn
7 3 (1.34%) VB.NET
8 2 (0.89%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 2 (0.89%) PL/SQL
9 1 (0.45%) LookML
9 1 (0.45%) PHP
9 1 (0.45%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.45%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 20 (8.93%) Degree
1 20 (8.93%) Security Cleared
2 17 (7.59%) SC Cleared
3 4 (1.79%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (1.34%) Azure Certification
4 3 (1.34%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (1.34%) ISEB
4 3 (1.34%) ISTQB
5 2 (0.89%) AWS Certification
5 2 (0.89%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
5 2 (0.89%) Master's Degree
5 2 (0.89%) Tableau Certification
6 1 (0.45%) CBAP
6 1 (0.45%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.45%) PhD
6 1 (0.45%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.45%) Postgraduate
6 1 (0.45%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 79 (35.27%) Data Quality
2 11 (4.91%) QA
3 10 (4.46%) GDPR
4 7 (3.13%) SLA
5 3 (1.34%) Accessibility
5 3 (1.34%) Actionable Recommendations
5 3 (1.34%) Solvency II
6 2 (0.89%) Basel III
6 2 (0.89%) ISO 20022
6 2 (0.89%) P3O
6 2 (0.89%) PMO
6 2 (0.89%) SOC 2
7 1 (0.45%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.45%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 5 (2.23%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (3.13%) Kubernetes
2 5 (2.23%) Grafana
3 4 (1.79%) Control-M
3 4 (1.79%) HP Fortify
4 3 (1.34%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (0.89%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.45%) Apache Ranger
Vendors
1 30 (13.39%) Databricks
2 15 (6.70%) Microsoft
3 13 (5.80%) Salesforce
4 11 (4.91%) SAP
5 9 (4.02%) Google
6 8 (3.57%) Oracle
6 8 (3.57%) Workday
7 7 (3.13%) IBM
8 5 (2.23%) Amplitude
8 5 (2.23%) Anaplan
9 4 (1.79%) Alteryx
10 3 (1.34%) Duck Creek
10 3 (1.34%) Dynatrace
10 3 (1.34%) Guidewire
10 3 (1.34%) Informatica
10 3 (1.34%) New Relic
10 3 (1.34%) Splunk
10 3 (1.34%) Teradata
11 2 (0.89%) Confluent
11 2 (0.89%) OpenAI