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

6 months to
15 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 245 194 148
Rank change year-on-year -51 -46 +53
Contract jobs citing Tableau 216 186 271
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.05% 1.39% 1.69%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.01% 6.59% 7.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 140 130 216
10th Percentile £281 £265 £318
25th Percentile £363 £408 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £458 £498 £518
Median % change year-on-year -7.94% -3.86% +3.50%
75th Percentile £600 £605 £675
90th Percentile £700 £709 £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 3,594 2,821 3,587
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 17.52% 21.09% 22.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,470 1,961 2,561
10th Percentile £363 £376 £363
25th Percentile £430 £431 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £550 £570
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% -3.51% -0.87%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £700
90th Percentile £738 £813 £850
England median daily rate £510 £510 £550
% change year-on-year - -7.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 38 22
10th Percentile £19.40 £22.63 £27.81
25th Percentile £23.40 £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 £62.21
90th Percentile £67.50 £87.50 £78.75
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 15 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 15 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 -35 24 £488 -22.00% 8
West London -17 6 £360 -15.29% 6
East London - 2 £463 - 3
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 13 (6.02%) Apache Airflow
2 11 (5.09%) Apache Spark
3 7 (3.24%) SharePoint
4 6 (2.78%) Confluence
5 5 (2.31%) Apache
6 4 (1.85%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 2 (0.93%) ArcGIS
7 2 (0.93%) SAS
8 1 (0.46%) Jupyter
Applications
1 36 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (2.31%) Spreadsheet
3 3 (1.39%) Chatbot
3 3 (1.39%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (0.93%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.93%) Notion
5 1 (0.46%) CPLEX
5 1 (0.46%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (2.31%) Salesforce CRM
2 4 (1.85%) Workday HCM
3 1 (0.46%) Actimize
3 1 (0.46%) CA PPM
3 1 (0.46%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 137 (63.43%) Power Platform
2 49 (22.69%) Snowflake
3 46 (21.30%) AWS
4 30 (13.89%) Azure
5 25 (11.57%) dbt
6 20 (9.26%) GCP
7 13 (6.02%) Amazon S3
8 11 (5.09%) SaaS
9 8 (3.70%) Collibra
9 8 (3.70%) GitHub
10 6 (2.78%) Anthropic Claude
10 6 (2.78%) Fivetran
10 6 (2.78%) Google Sheets
10 6 (2.78%) Serverless
11 5 (2.31%) ChatGPT
11 5 (2.31%) Microsoft 365
11 5 (2.31%) Microsoft Copilot
12 4 (1.85%) AWS Lambda
12 4 (1.85%) Dagster
12 4 (1.85%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.46%) LAN
1 1 (0.46%) SD-WAN
1 1 (0.46%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 137 (63.43%) Power BI
2 40 (18.52%) Data Warehouse
3 31 (14.35%) Looker
4 13 (6.02%) Big Data
4 13 (6.02%) BigQuery
5 12 (5.56%) Metadata
6 11 (5.09%) Amazon Athena
7 10 (4.63%) DynamoDB
7 10 (4.63%) Relational Database
8 9 (4.17%) Data Lake
9 7 (3.24%) Semantic Layer
9 7 (3.24%) SQL Server
10 6 (2.78%) Amazon QuickSight
11 5 (2.31%) PostgreSQL
11 5 (2.31%) Qlik Sense
11 5 (2.31%) Snowflake Schema
12 4 (1.85%) NoSQL
12 4 (1.85%) Oracle Database
12 4 (1.85%) QlikView
13 3 (1.39%) Flink
Development Applications
1 13 (6.02%) JIRA
2 12 (5.56%) Git
3 7 (3.24%) JMeter
3 7 (3.24%) LoadRunner
4 6 (2.78%) Postman
5 5 (2.31%) eggPlant
6 4 (1.85%) Jenkins
6 4 (1.85%) SoapUI
6 4 (1.85%) SonarQube
7 3 (1.39%) Gatling
8 1 (0.46%) GitLab
General
1 91 (42.13%) Finance
2 84 (38.89%) Analytical Skills
3 61 (28.24%) Social Skills
4 34 (15.74%) Marketing
5 31 (14.35%) Banking
6 14 (6.48%) Retail
7 12 (5.56%) Public Sector
8 11 (5.09%) Legal
9 8 (3.70%) Organisational Skills
10 6 (2.78%) Advertising
11 5 (2.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 4 (1.85%) Pharmaceutical
12 4 (1.85%) Presentation Skills
13 3 (1.39%) Financial Institution
13 3 (1.39%) Military
13 3 (1.39%) Telecoms
14 2 (0.93%) International Banking
14 2 (0.93%) Investment Banking
14 2 (0.93%) Music Industry
14 2 (0.93%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 92 (42.59%) Analyst
2 54 (25.00%) Data Analyst
3 27 (12.50%) Senior
4 25 (11.57%) Data Engineer
5 15 (6.94%) Senior Analyst
6 14 (6.48%) Business Analyst
7 13 (6.02%) Consultant
8 12 (5.56%) Lead
9 10 (4.63%) Architect
9 10 (4.63%) Report Analyst
10 8 (3.70%) Data Scientist
10 8 (3.70%) Developer
10 8 (3.70%) SQL Analyst
10 8 (3.70%) SQL Data Analyst
11 7 (3.24%) Analytics Manager
11 7 (3.24%) Data Architect
11 7 (3.24%) Governance Analyst
11 7 (3.24%) Senior Data Analyst
12 6 (2.78%) Logistics Specialist
12 6 (2.78%) Tableau Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (4.17%) Kafka
2 8 (3.70%) REST
3 6 (2.78%) HTML
3 6 (2.78%) Middleware
4 5 (2.31%) XML
5 4 (1.85%) .NET
5 4 (1.85%) Pandas
5 4 (1.85%) SOAP
5 4 (1.85%) Web Services
6 3 (1.39%) CSS
6 3 (1.39%) Elastic Stack
6 3 (1.39%) PySpark
6 3 (1.39%) XBRL
7 2 (0.93%) GeoJSON
7 2 (0.93%) GraphQL
7 2 (0.93%) NumPy
7 2 (0.93%) Plotly
7 2 (0.93%) PostGIS
7 2 (0.93%) Terraform
8 1 (0.46%) Protocol Buffers
Miscellaneous
1 16 (7.41%) Data Structures
2 11 (5.09%) Onboarding
3 9 (4.17%) Product Ownership
4 7 (3.24%) Analytical Mindset
5 6 (2.78%) Cloud Native
5 6 (2.78%) Legacy Systems
5 6 (2.78%) Life Science
6 4 (1.85%) Management Information System
6 4 (1.85%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (1.39%) Data Protection Act
7 3 (1.39%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (1.39%) Greenfield Project
7 3 (1.39%) Marketing Technology
7 3 (1.39%) Mobile App
7 3 (1.39%) NHS
7 3 (1.39%) Reference Data
7 3 (1.39%) Virtual Team
8 2 (0.93%) Music Streaming
8 2 (0.93%) Social Media
8 2 (0.93%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 6 (2.78%) Linux
1 6 (2.78%) Unix
2 2 (0.93%) Android
2 2 (0.93%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 152 (70.37%) Business Intelligence
2 127 (58.80%) Analytics
3 82 (37.96%) Visualisation
4 77 (35.65%) Stakeholder Management
5 59 (27.31%) Data Modelling
6 56 (25.93%) Dashboard Development
6 56 (25.93%) Decision-Making
7 55 (25.46%) Actionable Insight
8 54 (25.00%) AI
9 52 (24.07%) Problem-Solving
10 46 (21.30%) Data Analysis
11 45 (20.83%) Data Visualisation
12 44 (20.37%) Agile
13 41 (18.98%) Data Governance
13 41 (18.98%) ETL
14 40 (18.52%) Data Pipeline
15 36 (16.67%) Data Science
15 36 (16.67%) Validation
16 34 (15.74%) Data Engineering
17 32 (14.81%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 155 (71.76%) SQL
2 101 (46.76%) Python
3 24 (11.11%) R
4 11 (5.09%) JavaScript
5 5 (2.31%) Java
6 4 (1.85%) T-SQL
6 4 (1.85%) VBA
7 3 (1.39%) Korn
7 3 (1.39%) VB.NET
8 2 (0.93%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 2 (0.93%) PL/SQL
9 1 (0.46%) LookML
9 1 (0.46%) PHP
9 1 (0.46%) Scala
9 1 (0.46%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.46%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 20 (9.26%) Degree
2 14 (6.48%) Security Cleared
3 11 (5.09%) SC Cleared
4 4 (1.85%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (1.39%) Azure Certification
5 3 (1.39%) BPSS Clearance
5 3 (1.39%) ISEB
5 3 (1.39%) ISTQB
6 2 (0.93%) AWS Certification
6 2 (0.93%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 2 (0.93%) Master's Degree
6 2 (0.93%) 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 79 (36.57%) Data Quality
2 10 (4.63%) QA
3 8 (3.70%) GDPR
4 7 (3.24%) SLA
5 5 (2.31%) Actionable Recommendations
6 3 (1.39%) Accessibility
6 3 (1.39%) Solvency II
7 2 (0.93%) Basel III
7 2 (0.93%) P3O
7 2 (0.93%) PMO
7 2 (0.93%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.46%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.46%) ISO 20022
8 1 (0.46%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 5 (2.31%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (1.85%) Control-M
1 4 (1.85%) Grafana
1 4 (1.85%) HP Fortify
2 3 (1.39%) Kubernetes
2 3 (1.39%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (0.46%) Apache Ranger
3 1 (0.46%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 28 (12.96%) Databricks
2 18 (8.33%) Salesforce
3 17 (7.87%) Microsoft
4 13 (6.02%) Google
5 12 (5.56%) Oracle
6 11 (5.09%) SAP
7 7 (3.24%) IBM
8 6 (2.78%) Workday
9 5 (2.31%) Amplitude
10 4 (1.85%) Adyen
10 4 (1.85%) Alteryx
10 4 (1.85%) Anaplan
10 4 (1.85%) FIS
10 4 (1.85%) Fiserv
10 4 (1.85%) PayPal
10 4 (1.85%) WorldPay
11 3 (1.39%) Dynatrace
11 3 (1.39%) Guidewire
11 3 (1.39%) Informatica
11 3 (1.39%) Splunk