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

6 months to
2 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 222 189 159
Rank change year-on-year -33 -30 +42
Contract jobs citing Tableau 241 188 265
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.20% 1.42% 1.63%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.62% 6.72% 7.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 155 128 209
10th Percentile £281 £269 £318
25th Percentile £376 £406 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £498 £513
Median % change year-on-year -4.52% -2.93% -
75th Percentile £600 £600 £650
90th Percentile £675 £679 £825
England median daily rate £458 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -3.58% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 6
10th Percentile - £20.45 £38.75
25th Percentile - £26.38 £42.50
Median hourly rate - £37.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year - -25.00% +42.86%
75th Percentile - £51.75 £53.75
90th Percentile - £59.55 £54.38
England median hourly rate £66.00 £34.19 £47.50
% change year-on-year +93.04% -28.02% +115.91%

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 3,641 2,798 3,785
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 18.17% 21.07% 23.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,472 1,953 2,763
10th Percentile £363 £375 £363
25th Percentile £437 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £528 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £638 £688 £725
90th Percentile £738 £825 £850
England median daily rate £501 £510 £550
% change year-on-year -1.86% -7.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 37 25
10th Percentile £18.48 £25.80 £25.70
25th Percentile £25.25 £32.50 £36.25
Median hourly rate £34.03 £52.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -35.18% +5.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £54.69 £64.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £60.63 £87.50 £79.50
England median hourly rate £38.38 £38.23 £33.93
% change year-on-year +0.38% +12.67% -38.31%

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 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 2 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 -14 36 £550 - 39
West London -11 7 £360 -31.43% 18
South London - 6 £463 - 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 19 (7.88%) Apache Airflow
2 11 (4.56%) Confluence
3 8 (3.32%) Apache Spark
3 8 (3.32%) SharePoint
4 5 (2.07%) Apache
5 4 (1.66%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 3 (1.24%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.41%) Jupyter
Applications
1 33 (13.69%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (1.66%) MS Visio
2 4 (1.66%) Spreadsheet
3 3 (1.24%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (1.24%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (0.83%) Notion
5 1 (0.41%) Chatbot
5 1 (0.41%) CPLEX
5 1 (0.41%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (2.07%) Salesforce CRM
2 3 (1.24%) BambooHR
3 2 (0.83%) Front Arena
3 2 (0.83%) Global One
3 2 (0.83%) Workday HCM
4 1 (0.41%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.41%) CA PPM
4 1 (0.41%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 141 (58.51%) Power Platform
2 56 (23.24%) AWS
3 45 (18.67%) Snowflake
4 34 (14.11%) dbt
5 33 (13.69%) Azure
6 26 (10.79%) GCP
7 18 (7.47%) Amazon S3
8 17 (7.05%) Serverless
9 15 (6.22%) AWS Lambda
10 13 (5.39%) SaaS
11 11 (4.56%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 9 (3.73%) Collibra
13 8 (3.32%) Fivetran
14 7 (2.90%) GitHub
14 7 (2.90%) Prefect
15 6 (2.49%) Amazon Kinesis
15 6 (2.49%) Dagster
16 5 (2.07%) Amazon SageMaker
17 4 (1.66%) Adobe Analytics
18 3 (1.24%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.41%) LAN
1 1 (0.41%) SD-WAN
1 1 (0.41%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 141 (58.51%) Power BI
2 45 (18.67%) Data Warehouse
3 32 (13.28%) Looker
4 22 (9.13%) BigQuery
5 17 (7.05%) Metadata
6 11 (4.56%) Amazon Athena
6 11 (4.56%) Relational Database
7 8 (3.32%) Data Lake
7 8 (3.32%) Qlik Sense
7 8 (3.32%) Snowflake Schema
8 7 (2.90%) Amazon QuickSight
8 7 (2.90%) Big Data
8 7 (2.90%) Star Schema
9 6 (2.49%) Amazon Redshift
10 5 (2.07%) PostgreSQL
10 5 (2.07%) Semantic Layer
10 5 (2.07%) SQL Server
11 4 (1.66%) Oracle Database
11 4 (1.66%) QlikView
11 4 (1.66%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 14 (5.81%) JIRA
2 10 (4.15%) Git
3 6 (2.49%) JMeter
3 6 (2.49%) LoadRunner
4 5 (2.07%) eggPlant
5 4 (1.66%) Jenkins
5 4 (1.66%) Postman
5 4 (1.66%) SoapUI
5 4 (1.66%) SonarQube
6 2 (0.83%) Charles Proxy
6 2 (0.83%) Gatling
6 2 (0.83%) GitLab
7 1 (0.41%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.41%) ERwin
7 1 (0.41%) MLflow
7 1 (0.41%) PowerDesigner
General
1 85 (35.27%) Finance
2 82 (34.02%) Analytical Skills
3 71 (29.46%) Social Skills
4 31 (12.86%) Marketing
5 30 (12.45%) Banking
6 16 (6.64%) Public Sector
7 12 (4.98%) Retail
8 8 (3.32%) Organisational Skills
9 7 (2.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 7 (2.90%) Investment Banking
9 7 (2.90%) Telecoms
10 6 (2.49%) Advertising
11 5 (2.07%) Back Office
11 5 (2.07%) Front Office
11 5 (2.07%) Legal
12 4 (1.66%) Corporate Banking
12 4 (1.66%) Influencing Skills
12 4 (1.66%) Presentation Skills
13 3 (1.24%) Financial Institution
13 3 (1.24%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 93 (38.59%) Analyst
2 50 (20.75%) Data Analyst
3 40 (16.60%) Data Engineer
4 33 (13.69%) Senior
5 16 (6.64%) Consultant
5 16 (6.64%) Senior Analyst
6 15 (6.22%) Business Analyst
7 14 (5.81%) Architect
8 12 (4.98%) Data Scientist
8 12 (4.98%) Report Analyst
9 11 (4.56%) Lead
9 11 (4.56%) SQL Analyst
10 9 (3.73%) Business Intelligence Analyst
10 9 (3.73%) GCP Data Engineer
10 9 (3.73%) GCP Engineer
11 8 (3.32%) Data Architect
11 8 (3.32%) Developer
12 7 (2.90%) Governance Analyst
12 7 (2.90%) Senior Data Analyst
12 7 (2.90%) SQL Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (5.39%) Kafka
2 11 (4.56%) HTML
3 9 (3.73%) Terraform
4 8 (3.32%) CSS
5 7 (2.90%) Middleware
5 7 (2.90%) Pandas
5 7 (2.90%) PySpark
5 7 (2.90%) REST
6 5 (2.07%) PyTorch
6 5 (2.07%) XML
7 4 (1.66%) .NET
7 4 (1.66%) SOAP
7 4 (1.66%) Web Services
8 3 (1.24%) scikit-learn
8 3 (1.24%) XBRL
9 2 (0.83%) Elastic Stack
9 2 (0.83%) GeoJSON
9 2 (0.83%) NumPy
9 2 (0.83%) PostGIS
9 2 (0.83%) Protocol Buffers
Miscellaneous
1 14 (5.81%) Data Structures
2 11 (4.56%) Product Ownership
3 8 (3.32%) Onboarding
4 7 (2.90%) Analytical Mindset
4 7 (2.90%) Cloud Native
4 7 (2.90%) Derivative
5 6 (2.49%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 5 (2.07%) Data Protection Act
6 5 (2.07%) Legacy Systems
7 4 (1.66%) Fixed Income
8 3 (1.24%) Clustering
8 3 (1.24%) Equities
8 3 (1.24%) Greenfield Project
8 3 (1.24%) Life Science
8 3 (1.24%) Management Information System
8 3 (1.24%) Mobile App
8 3 (1.24%) NHS
8 3 (1.24%) Reference Data
8 3 (1.24%) Virtual Team
9 2 (0.83%) Marketing Technology
Operating Systems
1 6 (2.49%) Linux
1 6 (2.49%) Unix
2 2 (0.83%) Android
2 2 (0.83%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.41%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 162 (67.22%) Business Intelligence
2 136 (56.43%) Analytics
3 74 (30.71%) Visualisation
4 73 (30.29%) Data Modelling
5 60 (24.90%) Stakeholder Management
6 57 (23.65%) Agile
7 55 (22.82%) Problem-Solving
8 54 (22.41%) AI
8 54 (22.41%) Dashboard Development
9 51 (21.16%) Actionable Insight
10 50 (20.75%) Decision-Making
11 49 (20.33%) Data Pipeline
12 47 (19.50%) ETL
13 43 (17.84%) Data Engineering
14 42 (17.43%) Data Analysis
14 42 (17.43%) Data Governance
14 42 (17.43%) Data Science
15 41 (17.01%) Data Visualisation
16 35 (14.52%) Validation
17 30 (12.45%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 161 (66.80%) SQL
2 120 (49.79%) Python
3 20 (8.30%) R
4 13 (5.39%) JavaScript
5 6 (2.49%) Scala
5 6 (2.49%) VBA
6 5 (2.07%) Java
7 4 (1.66%) PL/SQL
7 4 (1.66%) T-SQL
8 3 (1.24%) Korn
8 3 (1.24%) VB.NET
9 2 (0.83%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 2 (0.83%) Perl
10 1 (0.41%) LookML
10 1 (0.41%) PHP
10 1 (0.41%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.41%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 26 (10.79%) Security Cleared
2 22 (9.13%) Degree
2 22 (9.13%) SC Cleared
3 6 (2.49%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (1.66%) Tableau Certification
5 3 (1.24%) ISEB
5 3 (1.24%) ISTQB
5 3 (1.24%) Master's Degree
5 3 (1.24%) SnowPro
6 2 (0.83%) AWS Certification
6 2 (0.83%) Azure Certification
6 2 (0.83%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (0.83%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 1 (0.41%) CBAP
7 1 (0.41%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.41%) MBA
7 1 (0.41%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.41%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.41%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 76 (31.54%) Data Quality
2 14 (5.81%) QA
3 11 (4.56%) GDPR
4 7 (2.90%) PMO
4 7 (2.90%) SLA
5 4 (1.66%) Accessibility
5 4 (1.66%) Solvency II
6 3 (1.24%) Actionable Recommendations
7 2 (0.83%) Basel III
7 2 (0.83%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 2 (0.83%) ISO 20022
7 2 (0.83%) P3O
8 1 (0.41%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 4 (1.66%) Docker
2 1 (0.41%) RACF
Systems Management
1 6 (2.49%) Control-M
1 6 (2.49%) Kubernetes
2 4 (1.66%) Grafana
2 4 (1.66%) HP Fortify
3 2 (0.83%) ITRS Geneos
3 2 (0.83%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.41%) Apache Ranger
4 1 (0.41%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 32 (13.28%) Databricks
2 21 (8.71%) Salesforce
3 18 (7.47%) Microsoft
4 14 (5.81%) Google
5 12 (4.98%) SAP
6 8 (3.32%) Oracle
7 6 (2.49%) IBM
7 6 (2.49%) Workday
8 5 (2.07%) Adobe
8 5 (2.07%) Amplitude
8 5 (2.07%) Anaplan
8 5 (2.07%) Informatica
9 3 (1.24%) Duck Creek
9 3 (1.24%) Guidewire
9 3 (1.24%) Qualtrics
9 3 (1.24%) Teradata
10 2 (0.83%) Confluent
10 2 (0.83%) ESRI
10 2 (0.83%) Murex
10 2 (0.83%) New Relic