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

6 months to
10 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 233 196 164
Rank change year-on-year -37 -32 +35
Contract jobs citing Tableau 240 190 262
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.18% 1.41% 1.62%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.51% 6.64% 7.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 153 127 204
10th Percentile £280 £267 £321
25th Percentile £375 £401 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £495 £516
Median % change year-on-year -4.98% -4.12% +3.15%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £652
90th Percentile £672 £680 £825
England median daily rate £454 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -4.42% -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% +66.67%

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 3,687 2,860 3,710
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 18.15% 21.18% 22.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,503 1,984 2,678
10th Percentile £363 £375 £363
25th Percentile £435 £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 £502 £508 £550
% change year-on-year -1.06% -7.73% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 39 23
10th Percentile £18.48 £28.26 £25.10
25th Percentile £25.25 £33.56 £36.25
Median hourly rate £34.03 £52.50 £50.50
Median % change year-on-year -35.18% +3.96% -8.18%
75th Percentile £54.69 £69.75 £60.02
90th Percentile £60.63 £87.50 £79.75
England median hourly rate £38.50 £42.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -8.32% +19.99% -36.36%

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 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 10 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 -19 33 £550 - 41
West London -13 7 £360 -31.43% 14
South London - 6 £463 - 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 18 (7.50%) Apache Airflow
2 9 (3.75%) Confluence
2 9 (3.75%) SharePoint
3 8 (3.33%) Apache Spark
4 5 (2.08%) Apache
5 4 (1.67%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 3 (1.25%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.42%) Jupyter
Applications
1 36 (15.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (1.67%) Spreadsheet
3 3 (1.25%) Chatbot
3 3 (1.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (1.25%) Microsoft Project
3 3 (1.25%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.83%) Notion
5 1 (0.42%) CPLEX
5 1 (0.42%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (2.08%) Salesforce CRM
2 2 (0.83%) BambooHR
2 2 (0.83%) Front Arena
2 2 (0.83%) Global One
2 2 (0.83%) Workday HCM
3 1 (0.42%) CA PPM
3 1 (0.42%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 141 (58.75%) Power Platform
2 57 (23.75%) AWS
3 43 (17.92%) Snowflake
4 34 (14.17%) Azure
5 33 (13.75%) dbt
6 27 (11.25%) GCP
7 19 (7.92%) Amazon S3
8 17 (7.08%) Serverless
9 15 (6.25%) AWS Lambda
10 13 (5.42%) SaaS
11 11 (4.58%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 10 (4.17%) Collibra
13 8 (3.33%) Fivetran
14 7 (2.92%) GitHub
15 6 (2.50%) Amazon Kinesis
15 6 (2.50%) Prefect
16 5 (2.08%) Amazon SageMaker
16 5 (2.08%) Dagster
16 5 (2.08%) Microsoft 365
17 4 (1.67%) Adobe Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.42%) LAN
1 1 (0.42%) SD-WAN
1 1 (0.42%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 141 (58.75%) Power BI
2 44 (18.33%) Data Warehouse
3 33 (13.75%) Looker
4 21 (8.75%) BigQuery
5 17 (7.08%) Metadata
6 12 (5.00%) Amazon Athena
7 11 (4.58%) Relational Database
8 8 (3.33%) Data Lake
8 8 (3.33%) Qlik Sense
8 8 (3.33%) Snowflake Schema
9 7 (2.92%) Big Data
9 7 (2.92%) Star Schema
10 6 (2.50%) Amazon QuickSight
11 5 (2.08%) Amazon Redshift
11 5 (2.08%) PostgreSQL
11 5 (2.08%) Semantic Layer
11 5 (2.08%) SQL Server
12 4 (1.67%) Flink
12 4 (1.67%) QlikView
12 4 (1.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 12 (5.00%) Git
1 12 (5.00%) JIRA
2 6 (2.50%) JMeter
2 6 (2.50%) LoadRunner
2 6 (2.50%) Postman
3 5 (2.08%) eggPlant
4 4 (1.67%) Jenkins
4 4 (1.67%) SoapUI
4 4 (1.67%) SonarQube
5 2 (0.83%) Charles Proxy
5 2 (0.83%) Gatling
5 2 (0.83%) GitLab
6 1 (0.42%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.42%) ERwin
6 1 (0.42%) MLflow
6 1 (0.42%) PowerDesigner
General
1 83 (34.58%) Analytical Skills
2 82 (34.17%) Finance
3 70 (29.17%) Social Skills
4 32 (13.33%) Marketing
5 26 (10.83%) Banking
6 16 (6.67%) Public Sector
7 12 (5.00%) Retail
8 8 (3.33%) Organisational Skills
9 7 (2.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 6 (2.50%) Advertising
10 6 (2.50%) Investment Banking
10 6 (2.50%) Telecoms
11 5 (2.08%) Legal
12 4 (1.67%) Back Office
12 4 (1.67%) Front Office
12 4 (1.67%) Presentation Skills
13 3 (1.25%) Financial Institution
13 3 (1.25%) Influencing Skills
13 3 (1.25%) Military
13 3 (1.25%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 90 (37.50%) Analyst
2 50 (20.83%) Data Analyst
3 40 (16.67%) Data Engineer
4 32 (13.33%) Senior
5 16 (6.67%) Consultant
6 14 (5.83%) Architect
6 14 (5.83%) Senior Analyst
7 12 (5.00%) Business Analyst
7 12 (5.00%) Lead
7 12 (5.00%) Report Analyst
7 12 (5.00%) SQL Analyst
8 11 (4.58%) Data Scientist
9 10 (4.17%) Business Intelligence Analyst
10 9 (3.75%) GCP Data Engineer
10 9 (3.75%) GCP Engineer
11 8 (3.33%) Data Architect
11 8 (3.33%) SQL Data Analyst
11 8 (3.33%) Tableau Analyst
12 7 (2.92%) Developer
12 7 (2.92%) Senior Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (5.42%) Kafka
2 11 (4.58%) HTML
3 9 (3.75%) REST
3 9 (3.75%) Terraform
4 8 (3.33%) CSS
5 7 (2.92%) Middleware
5 7 (2.92%) Pandas
5 7 (2.92%) PySpark
6 5 (2.08%) PyTorch
6 5 (2.08%) XML
7 4 (1.67%) .NET
7 4 (1.67%) SOAP
7 4 (1.67%) Web Services
8 3 (1.25%) scikit-learn
8 3 (1.25%) XBRL
9 2 (0.83%) Apache Avro
9 2 (0.83%) FIXML
9 2 (0.83%) NumPy
9 2 (0.83%) PostGIS
9 2 (0.83%) Protocol Buffers
Miscellaneous
1 14 (5.83%) Data Structures
2 11 (4.58%) Product Ownership
3 8 (3.33%) Onboarding
4 7 (2.92%) Cloud Native
5 6 (2.50%) Analytical Mindset
5 6 (2.50%) Derivative
6 5 (2.08%) Data Protection Act
6 5 (2.08%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 5 (2.08%) Legacy Systems
6 5 (2.08%) Life Science
7 4 (1.67%) Fixed Income
7 4 (1.67%) Self-Motivation
8 3 (1.25%) Clustering
8 3 (1.25%) Greenfield Project
8 3 (1.25%) Management Information System
8 3 (1.25%) Marketing Technology
8 3 (1.25%) Mobile App
8 3 (1.25%) NHS
8 3 (1.25%) Reference Data
8 3 (1.25%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 6 (2.50%) Linux
1 6 (2.50%) Unix
2 2 (0.83%) Android
2 2 (0.83%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.42%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 161 (67.08%) Business Intelligence
2 137 (57.08%) Analytics
3 76 (31.67%) Visualisation
4 72 (30.00%) Data Modelling
5 60 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 56 (23.33%) AI
6 56 (23.33%) Problem-Solving
7 55 (22.92%) Agile
7 55 (22.92%) Dashboard Development
8 53 (22.08%) Actionable Insight
9 51 (21.25%) Decision-Making
10 48 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
11 46 (19.17%) ETL
12 44 (18.33%) Data Governance
13 43 (17.92%) Data Engineering
14 42 (17.50%) Data Analysis
14 42 (17.50%) Data Science
14 42 (17.50%) Data Visualisation
15 36 (15.00%) Validation
16 30 (12.50%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 164 (68.33%) SQL
2 120 (50.00%) Python
3 21 (8.75%) R
4 15 (6.25%) JavaScript
5 6 (2.50%) VBA
6 5 (2.08%) Java
6 5 (2.08%) Scala
7 4 (1.67%) PL/SQL
7 4 (1.67%) T-SQL
8 3 (1.25%) Korn
8 3 (1.25%) VB.NET
9 2 (0.83%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 2 (0.83%) Perl
10 1 (0.42%) LookML
10 1 (0.42%) PHP
10 1 (0.42%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.42%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 25 (10.42%) Security Cleared
2 21 (8.75%) Degree
2 21 (8.75%) SC Cleared
3 5 (2.08%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (1.67%) Tableau Certification
5 3 (1.25%) Azure Certification
5 3 (1.25%) ISEB
5 3 (1.25%) ISTQB
5 3 (1.25%) Master's Degree
5 3 (1.25%) SnowPro
6 2 (0.83%) AWS Certification
6 2 (0.83%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (0.83%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 1 (0.42%) CBAP
7 1 (0.42%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.42%) MBA
7 1 (0.42%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.42%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.42%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 76 (31.67%) Data Quality
2 14 (5.83%) QA
3 13 (5.42%) GDPR
4 7 (2.92%) PMO
4 7 (2.92%) SLA
5 4 (1.67%) Accessibility
5 4 (1.67%) Actionable Recommendations
5 4 (1.67%) Solvency II
6 2 (0.83%) Basel III
6 2 (0.83%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 2 (0.83%) ISO 20022
6 2 (0.83%) P3O
6 2 (0.83%) SOC 2
7 1 (0.42%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.42%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 4 (1.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (2.50%) Control-M
1 6 (2.50%) Kubernetes
2 4 (1.67%) Grafana
2 4 (1.67%) HP Fortify
3 3 (1.25%) Single Sign-On
4 2 (0.83%) ITRS Geneos
4 2 (0.83%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.42%) Apache Ranger
Vendors
1 31 (12.92%) Databricks
2 21 (8.75%) Salesforce
3 20 (8.33%) Microsoft
4 14 (5.83%) Google
5 12 (5.00%) SAP
6 8 (3.33%) Oracle
7 6 (2.50%) IBM
8 5 (2.08%) Adobe
8 5 (2.08%) Amplitude
8 5 (2.08%) Anaplan
8 5 (2.08%) Informatica
8 5 (2.08%) Workday
9 3 (1.25%) Duck Creek
9 3 (1.25%) Guidewire
9 3 (1.25%) Qualtrics
9 3 (1.25%) Teradata
10 2 (0.83%) Alteryx
10 2 (0.83%) Cloudera
10 2 (0.83%) New Relic
10 2 (0.83%) Splunk