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

6 months to
13 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 234 181 165
Rank change year-on-year -53 -16 +30
Contract jobs citing Tableau 229 192 262
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.13% 1.43% 1.61%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.28% 6.70% 7.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 149 128 205
10th Percentile £280 £265 £321
25th Percentile £363 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £491 £520
Median % change year-on-year -5.80% -5.58% +2.87%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £656
90th Percentile £674 £679 £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% +50.00%
75th Percentile - £51.75 £53.75
90th Percentile - £59.55 £54.50
England median hourly rate £66.00 £34.19 £47.50
% change year-on-year +93.04% -28.02% +35.71%

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 3,647 2,866 3,728
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 18.03% 21.30% 22.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,484 1,987 2,686
10th Percentile £363 £375 £363
25th Percentile £434 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £638 £688 £725
90th Percentile £738 £825 £850
England median daily rate £503 £512 £550
% change year-on-year -1.76% -6.91% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 39 24
10th Percentile £18.48 £28.26 £25.40
25th Percentile £25.25 £33.56 £36.25
Median hourly rate £34.03 £52.50 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -35.18% +7.14% -10.91%
75th Percentile £54.69 £69.75 £57.51
90th Percentile £60.63 £87.50 £79.63
England median hourly rate £38.50 £40.49 £36.25
% change year-on-year -4.91% +11.70% -34.09%

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 13 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 13 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 -26 31 £558 +1.36% 46
West London -17 6 £360 -31.43% 19
South London - 4 £463 -
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 17 (7.42%) Apache Airflow
2 10 (4.37%) Apache Spark
3 8 (3.49%) SharePoint
4 7 (3.06%) Confluence
5 5 (2.18%) Apache
6 4 (1.75%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 3 (1.31%) ArcGIS
8 1 (0.44%) Jupyter
Applications
1 33 (14.41%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (1.75%) Spreadsheet
3 3 (1.31%) Chatbot
3 3 (1.31%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (0.87%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.87%) Notion
5 1 (0.44%) CPLEX
5 1 (0.44%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.44%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (2.18%) Salesforce CRM
2 2 (0.87%) BambooHR
2 2 (0.87%) Front Arena
2 2 (0.87%) Global One
2 2 (0.87%) Workday HCM
3 1 (0.44%) CA PPM
3 1 (0.44%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 136 (59.39%) Power Platform
2 54 (23.58%) AWS
3 44 (19.21%) Snowflake
4 32 (13.97%) Azure
5 29 (12.66%) dbt
6 24 (10.48%) GCP
7 18 (7.86%) Amazon S3
8 16 (6.99%) Serverless
9 14 (6.11%) AWS Lambda
10 13 (5.68%) SaaS
11 10 (4.37%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 9 (3.93%) Collibra
13 7 (3.06%) Fivetran
13 7 (3.06%) GitHub
14 5 (2.18%) Amazon Kinesis
14 5 (2.18%) Amazon SageMaker
14 5 (2.18%) Dagster
14 5 (2.18%) Microsoft 365
14 5 (2.18%) Prefect
15 4 (1.75%) Adobe Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.44%) LAN
1 1 (0.44%) SD-WAN
1 1 (0.44%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 136 (59.39%) Power BI
2 40 (17.47%) Data Warehouse
3 33 (14.41%) Looker
4 20 (8.73%) BigQuery
5 13 (5.68%) Amazon Athena
5 13 (5.68%) Metadata
6 9 (3.93%) Big Data
6 9 (3.93%) Relational Database
7 8 (3.49%) Data Lake
7 8 (3.49%) Qlik Sense
8 6 (2.62%) Amazon QuickSight
8 6 (2.62%) Snowflake Schema
8 6 (2.62%) Star Schema
9 5 (2.18%) Amazon Redshift
9 5 (2.18%) PostgreSQL
9 5 (2.18%) Semantic Layer
9 5 (2.18%) SQL Server
10 4 (1.75%) DynamoDB
10 4 (1.75%) Flink
10 4 (1.75%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 12 (5.24%) Git
2 11 (4.80%) JIRA
3 6 (2.62%) JMeter
3 6 (2.62%) LoadRunner
3 6 (2.62%) Postman
4 5 (2.18%) eggPlant
5 4 (1.75%) Jenkins
5 4 (1.75%) SoapUI
5 4 (1.75%) SonarQube
6 2 (0.87%) Charles Proxy
6 2 (0.87%) Gatling
6 2 (0.87%) GitLab
7 1 (0.44%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.44%) MLflow
General
1 78 (34.06%) Analytical Skills
1 78 (34.06%) Finance
2 63 (27.51%) Social Skills
3 32 (13.97%) Marketing
4 25 (10.92%) Banking
5 15 (6.55%) Public Sector
6 12 (5.24%) Retail
7 8 (3.49%) Organisational Skills
8 7 (3.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 6 (2.62%) Advertising
9 6 (2.62%) Investment Banking
10 5 (2.18%) Legal
10 5 (2.18%) Telecoms
11 4 (1.75%) Back Office
11 4 (1.75%) Front Office
11 4 (1.75%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (1.31%) Financial Institution
12 3 (1.31%) Influencing Skills
12 3 (1.31%) Military
12 3 (1.31%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 87 (37.99%) Analyst
2 50 (21.83%) Data Analyst
3 38 (16.59%) Data Engineer
4 31 (13.54%) Senior
5 14 (6.11%) Architect
5 14 (6.11%) Senior Analyst
6 13 (5.68%) Consultant
6 13 (5.68%) SQL Analyst
7 12 (5.24%) Report Analyst
8 11 (4.80%) Business Analyst
8 11 (4.80%) Data Scientist
8 11 (4.80%) Lead
9 9 (3.93%) GCP Data Engineer
9 9 (3.93%) GCP Engineer
9 9 (3.93%) SQL Data Analyst
10 8 (3.49%) Business Intelligence Analyst
10 8 (3.49%) Data Architect
10 8 (3.49%) Tableau Analyst
11 7 (3.06%) Developer
11 7 (3.06%) Senior Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (5.24%) Kafka
2 11 (4.80%) HTML
3 9 (3.93%) REST
3 9 (3.93%) Terraform
4 8 (3.49%) CSS
5 7 (3.06%) Middleware
5 7 (3.06%) PySpark
6 6 (2.62%) Pandas
7 5 (2.18%) PyTorch
7 5 (2.18%) XML
8 4 (1.75%) .NET
8 4 (1.75%) SOAP
8 4 (1.75%) Web Services
9 3 (1.31%) scikit-learn
9 3 (1.31%) XBRL
10 2 (0.87%) Elastic Stack
10 2 (0.87%) GeoJSON
10 2 (0.87%) GraphQL
10 2 (0.87%) PostGIS
10 2 (0.87%) Protocol Buffers
Miscellaneous
1 14 (6.11%) Data Structures
2 11 (4.80%) Product Ownership
3 8 (3.49%) Onboarding
4 7 (3.06%) Cloud Native
5 6 (2.62%) Analytical Mindset
5 6 (2.62%) Derivative
6 5 (2.18%) Data Protection Act
6 5 (2.18%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 5 (2.18%) Legacy Systems
6 5 (2.18%) Life Science
7 4 (1.75%) Fixed Income
7 4 (1.75%) Self-Motivation
8 3 (1.31%) Greenfield Project
8 3 (1.31%) Management Information System
8 3 (1.31%) Marketing Technology
8 3 (1.31%) Mobile App
8 3 (1.31%) NHS
8 3 (1.31%) Reference Data
8 3 (1.31%) Virtual Team
9 2 (0.87%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 6 (2.62%) Linux
1 6 (2.62%) Unix
2 2 (0.87%) Android
2 2 (0.87%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.44%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 154 (67.25%) Business Intelligence
2 134 (58.52%) Analytics
3 75 (32.75%) Visualisation
4 66 (28.82%) Data Modelling
5 57 (24.89%) Stakeholder Management
6 55 (24.02%) Dashboard Development
7 54 (23.58%) AI
8 53 (23.14%) Actionable Insight
8 53 (23.14%) Problem-Solving
9 52 (22.71%) Agile
10 49 (21.40%) Decision-Making
11 46 (20.09%) Data Pipeline
12 45 (19.65%) ETL
13 42 (18.34%) Data Science
14 41 (17.90%) Data Governance
15 40 (17.47%) Data Visualisation
16 39 (17.03%) Data Engineering
17 38 (16.59%) Data Analysis
18 37 (16.16%) Validation
19 33 (14.41%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 158 (69.00%) SQL
2 117 (51.09%) Python
3 22 (9.61%) R
4 15 (6.55%) JavaScript
5 5 (2.18%) Java
5 5 (2.18%) Scala
5 5 (2.18%) VBA
6 4 (1.75%) PL/SQL
6 4 (1.75%) T-SQL
7 3 (1.31%) Korn
7 3 (1.31%) VB.NET
8 2 (0.87%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 2 (0.87%) Perl
9 1 (0.44%) LookML
9 1 (0.44%) PHP
9 1 (0.44%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.44%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 22 (9.61%) Security Cleared
2 21 (9.17%) Degree
3 19 (8.30%) SC Cleared
4 5 (2.18%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (1.31%) Azure Certification
5 3 (1.31%) ISEB
5 3 (1.31%) ISTQB
5 3 (1.31%) Master's Degree
5 3 (1.31%) Tableau Certification
6 2 (0.87%) AWS Certification
6 2 (0.87%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (0.87%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 2 (0.87%) SnowPro
7 1 (0.44%) CBAP
7 1 (0.44%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.44%) MBA
7 1 (0.44%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.44%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.44%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 71 (31.00%) Data Quality
2 14 (6.11%) QA
3 11 (4.80%) GDPR
4 7 (3.06%) SLA
5 5 (2.18%) PMO
6 4 (1.75%) Accessibility
6 4 (1.75%) Actionable Recommendations
7 3 (1.31%) Solvency II
8 2 (0.87%) Basel III
8 2 (0.87%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 2 (0.87%) ISO 20022
8 2 (0.87%) P3O
8 2 (0.87%) SOC 2
9 1 (0.44%) HIPAA
9 1 (0.44%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 4 (1.75%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (2.62%) Control-M
1 6 (2.62%) Kubernetes
2 4 (1.75%) Grafana
2 4 (1.75%) HP Fortify
3 3 (1.31%) Single Sign-On
4 2 (0.87%) ITRS Geneos
4 2 (0.87%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.44%) Apache Ranger
Vendors
1 33 (14.41%) Databricks
2 18 (7.86%) Microsoft
3 17 (7.42%) Salesforce
4 12 (5.24%) Google
4 12 (5.24%) SAP
5 8 (3.49%) Oracle
6 6 (2.62%) IBM
7 5 (2.18%) Adobe
7 5 (2.18%) Amplitude
7 5 (2.18%) Anaplan
7 5 (2.18%) Workday
8 4 (1.75%) Informatica
9 3 (1.31%) Alteryx
9 3 (1.31%) Duck Creek
9 3 (1.31%) Guidewire
9 3 (1.31%) Qualtrics
9 3 (1.31%) Teradata
10 2 (0.87%) Confluent
10 2 (0.87%) New Relic
10 2 (0.87%) OpenAI