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

6 months to
29 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 185 173 186
Rank change year-on-year -12 +13 +11
Contract jobs citing Tableau 213 208 224
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.44% 1.50% 1.23%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 7.20% 6.91% 6.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 137 156 164
10th Percentile £290 £317 £338
25th Percentile £394 £401 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £514 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.11% +2.75% -6.19%
75th Percentile £575 £614 £670
90th Percentile £688 £725 £738
England median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 10
10th Percentile £30.55 - £35.00
25th Percentile £35.50 £51.25 £37.04
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.10% +16.67% -16.28%
75th Percentile £52.00 £53.75 £51.25
90th Percentile £59.65 - £54.30
England median hourly rate £37.75 £27.13 £45.00
% change year-on-year +39.17% -39.72% +3.45%

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 2,960 3,009 3,494
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 20.03% 21.65% 19.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,036 2,050 2,572
10th Percentile £350 £363 £382
25th Percentile £415 £460 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £565 £551
Median % change year-on-year -7.08% +2.63% -8.25%
75th Percentile £638 £699 £675
90th Percentile £750 £834 £775
England median daily rate £500 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -9.09% +1.85% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 35 29 43
10th Percentile £18.25 £22.27 £20.98
25th Percentile £29.56 £28.60 £26.02
Median hourly rate £46.50 £41.50 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +12.05% -2.35% -22.73%
75th Percentile £73.50 £60.75 £53.94
90th Percentile £89.00 £79.00 £64.35
England median hourly rate £47.61 £38.31 £42.35
% change year-on-year +24.29% -9.54% -29.43%

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 January 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
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Tableau in London over the 6 months to 29 January 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Tableau in London

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 January 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 +3 43 £488 -2.50% 15
West London -10 8 £523 +14.21% 8
East London 0 1 £495 -20.80% 5
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 22 (10.33%) Confluence
2 17 (7.98%) Apache Spark
3 12 (5.63%) Apache Airflow
4 4 (1.88%) SharePoint
5 3 (1.41%) Apache
5 3 (1.41%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.47%) Apache Superset
6 1 (0.47%) IIS
6 1 (0.47%) Luigi
6 1 (0.47%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 41 (19.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (3.29%) MS Visio
3 5 (2.35%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (1.41%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (1.41%) Microsoft Project
4 3 (1.41%) Notion
4 3 (1.41%) Trello
5 2 (0.94%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.47%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (1.41%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.94%) Actimize
2 2 (0.94%) Eloqua
3 1 (0.47%) Endur
3 1 (0.47%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.47%) SAP HCM
3 1 (0.47%) SAP Oil and Gas
3 1 (0.47%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (0.47%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 134 (62.91%) Power Platform
2 60 (28.17%) AWS
3 43 (20.19%) Azure
4 32 (15.02%) Snowflake
5 29 (13.62%) GCP
6 19 (8.92%) Serverless
7 17 (7.98%) AWS Lambda
8 15 (7.04%) Amazon S3
9 12 (5.63%) Azure DevOps
10 11 (5.16%) Azure Data Factory
10 11 (5.16%) dbt
11 8 (3.76%) Amazon Kinesis
12 7 (3.29%) AWS Step Functions
12 7 (3.29%) SaaS
13 6 (2.82%) Google Workspace
13 6 (2.82%) Slack
14 5 (2.35%) Amazon EMR
14 5 (2.35%) Cloud Computing
15 4 (1.88%) GitHub
15 4 (1.88%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.94%) SMS
2 1 (0.47%) FTP
2 1 (0.47%) Internet
2 1 (0.47%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 134 (62.91%) Power BI
2 42 (19.72%) Data Warehouse
3 29 (13.62%) Looker
4 13 (6.10%) Metadata
5 12 (5.63%) SQL Server
6 10 (4.69%) Amazon Athena
6 10 (4.69%) Amazon Redshift
6 10 (4.69%) BigQuery
6 10 (4.69%) PostgreSQL
7 9 (4.23%) Amazon QuickSight
7 9 (4.23%) Big Data
7 9 (4.23%) Data Lake
7 9 (4.23%) Snowflake Schema
8 7 (3.29%) Azure SQL Database
8 7 (3.29%) Data Vault
8 7 (3.29%) MySQL
9 6 (2.82%) NoSQL
10 5 (2.35%) OLAP
10 5 (2.35%) Oracle Database
10 5 (2.35%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 31 (14.55%) JIRA
2 14 (6.57%) Git
3 10 (4.69%) Jenkins
4 6 (2.82%) ERwin
5 2 (0.94%) GitLab
6 1 (0.47%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.47%) ER Studio
6 1 (0.47%) Selenium
6 1 (0.47%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 84 (39.44%) Social Skills
2 81 (38.03%) Finance
3 76 (35.68%) Analytical Skills
4 43 (20.19%) Banking
5 19 (8.92%) Marketing
6 13 (6.10%) Investment Banking
7 11 (5.16%) Front Office
8 8 (3.76%) Retail
9 7 (3.29%) Back Office
9 7 (3.29%) Public Sector
10 4 (1.88%) Financial Institution
10 4 (1.88%) Influencing Skills
10 4 (1.88%) Presentation Skills
11 3 (1.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 3 (1.41%) Publishing
12 2 (0.94%) Documentation Skills
12 2 (0.94%) Legal
12 2 (0.94%) Pharmaceutical
12 2 (0.94%) Private Banking
12 2 (0.94%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 84 (39.44%) Analyst
2 40 (18.78%) Data Analyst
3 35 (16.43%) Senior
4 32 (15.02%) Business Analyst
5 27 (12.68%) Data Engineer
6 18 (8.45%) Developer
7 17 (7.98%) Senior Analyst
8 15 (7.04%) Architect
8 15 (7.04%) Data Scientist
9 14 (6.57%) Lead
10 10 (4.69%) Data Architect
10 10 (4.69%) Senior Business Analyst
11 9 (4.23%) SQL Analyst
11 9 (4.23%) SQL Data Analyst
12 8 (3.76%) Data Business Analyst
12 8 (3.76%) Operations Analyst
13 7 (3.29%) Consultant
14 6 (2.82%) AWS Data Engineer
14 6 (2.82%) AWS Engineer
14 6 (2.82%) Tableau Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (7.98%) Kafka
2 11 (5.16%) PySpark
3 8 (3.76%) Pandas
3 8 (3.76%) scikit-learn
4 6 (2.82%) React
5 4 (1.88%) AngularJS
5 4 (1.88%) Apache Avro
5 4 (1.88%) Matplotlib
5 4 (1.88%) Protocol Buffers
5 4 (1.88%) Seaborn
5 4 (1.88%) XML
6 3 (1.41%) ARM Templates
6 3 (1.41%) HTML
6 3 (1.41%) HTML5
6 3 (1.41%) JMS
6 3 (1.41%) NumPy
6 3 (1.41%) PyTorch
6 3 (1.41%) Spark Streaming
6 3 (1.41%) TensorFlow
6 3 (1.41%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 12 (5.63%) Management Information System
2 7 (3.29%) Algorithms
2 7 (3.29%) Data Protection Act
3 6 (2.82%) Analytical Mindset
3 6 (2.82%) Data Structures
3 6 (2.82%) Product Ownership
3 6 (2.82%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 5 (2.35%) Cloud Native
5 4 (1.88%) Derivative
5 4 (1.88%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 4 (1.88%) Onboarding
5 4 (1.88%) PACS
6 3 (1.41%) Clustering
6 3 (1.41%) Equities
6 3 (1.41%) Market Risk
6 3 (1.41%) PMI
6 3 (1.41%) Reference Data
6 3 (1.41%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (0.94%) Interest Rate Derivative
7 2 (0.94%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.94%) Linux
1 2 (0.94%) Unix
2 1 (0.47%) Android
2 1 (0.47%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 148 (69.48%) Business Intelligence
2 101 (47.42%) Visualisation
3 97 (45.54%) Analytics
4 74 (34.74%) Data Visualisation
5 64 (30.05%) Data Modelling
6 58 (27.23%) Agile
7 57 (26.76%) Actionable Insight
8 49 (23.00%) Problem-Solving
9 46 (21.60%) ETL
10 44 (20.66%) Data Analysis
11 43 (20.19%) Data Governance
12 42 (19.72%) Data Science
13 39 (18.31%) Stakeholder Management
14 38 (17.84%) Decision-Making
15 36 (16.90%) Dashboard Development
16 33 (15.49%) AI
17 30 (14.08%) Data Pipeline
18 28 (13.15%) Stakeholder Engagement
18 28 (13.15%) Validation
19 25 (11.74%) Data Engineering
Programming Languages
1 152 (71.36%) SQL
2 93 (43.66%) Python
3 27 (12.68%) R
4 11 (5.16%) Scala
5 10 (4.69%) JavaScript
6 6 (2.82%) C#
6 6 (2.82%) VBA
7 5 (2.35%) Java
8 4 (1.88%) TypeScript
9 3 (1.41%) Bash
9 3 (1.41%) Bicep
10 2 (0.94%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 2 (0.94%) LookML
10 2 (0.94%) PL/SQL
10 2 (0.94%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.47%) Korn
11 1 (0.47%) MATLAB
11 1 (0.47%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 34 (15.96%) Degree
2 16 (7.51%) Security Cleared
3 14 (6.57%) SC Cleared
4 13 (6.10%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (3.76%) Azure Certification
6 7 (3.29%) AWS Certification
6 7 (3.29%) CFA
7 6 (2.82%) CBAP
8 4 (1.88%) IIBA
8 4 (1.88%) Master's Degree
8 4 (1.88%) PMI Certification
9 3 (1.41%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 2 (0.94%) APMP
10 2 (0.94%) BPSS Clearance
10 2 (0.94%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 2 (0.94%) Tableau Certification
11 1 (0.47%) ACCA
11 1 (0.47%) CIMA
11 1 (0.47%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 1 (0.47%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (20.66%) Data Quality
2 14 (6.57%) QA
3 13 (6.10%) GDPR
4 8 (3.76%) Actionable Recommendations
5 4 (1.88%) Accessibility
5 4 (1.88%) HIPAA
5 4 (1.88%) ISO 20022
5 4 (1.88%) PMO
6 3 (1.41%) GRC
7 1 (0.47%) Basel III
7 1 (0.47%) P3O
7 1 (0.47%) PERC
7 1 (0.47%) SOC 2
7 1 (0.47%) WCAG
System Software
1 13 (6.10%) Docker
2 1 (0.47%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 17 (7.98%) Terraform
2 16 (7.51%) Kubernetes
3 4 (1.88%) RSA Archer
4 2 (0.94%) Ansible
5 1 (0.47%) EnCase
5 1 (0.47%) FTK
5 1 (0.47%) Grafana
5 1 (0.47%) HP ALM
5 1 (0.47%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.47%) Puppet
Vendors
1 26 (12.21%) Databricks
2 23 (10.80%) Google
2 23 (10.80%) Microsoft
3 18 (8.45%) Salesforce
4 13 (6.10%) Oracle
5 12 (5.63%) Informatica
6 9 (4.23%) SAP
6 9 (4.23%) ServiceNow
7 5 (2.35%) Cognos
8 4 (1.88%) Adobe
8 4 (1.88%) Alteryx
8 4 (1.88%) Bloomberg
8 4 (1.88%) Confluent
8 4 (1.88%) Refinitiv
9 3 (1.41%) IBM
9 3 (1.41%) Pega
9 3 (1.41%) Sage
9 3 (1.41%) Talend
10 2 (0.94%) Calypso
10 2 (0.94%) Murex