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

6 months to
20 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 223 178 166
Rank change year-on-year -45 -12 +36
Contract jobs citing Tableau 240 205 264
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.20% 1.53% 1.63%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.62% 7.16% 6.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 156 137 209
10th Percentile £281 £269 £324
25th Percentile £387 £402 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% - -4.76%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £650
90th Percentile £675 £695 £825
England median daily rate £451 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.16% -5.00% -2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 6
10th Percentile - £18.48 £38.75
25th Percentile - £21.44 £42.50
Median hourly rate - £27.25 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year - -45.50% +42.86%
75th Percentile - £33.44 £53.75
90th Percentile - £36.63 £54.38
England median hourly rate £66.00 £33.50 £47.50
% change year-on-year +97.04% -29.48% +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 3,628 2,865 3,811
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 18.08% 21.33% 23.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,457 2,004 2,805
10th Percentile £363 £375 £363
25th Percentile £438 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £529 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -3.82% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £638 £695 £725
90th Percentile £750 £825 £850
England median daily rate £500 £513 £550
% change year-on-year -2.44% -6.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 36 24
10th Percentile £17.72 £25.67 £32.29
25th Percentile £25.25 £31.45 £41.25
Median hourly rate £36.00 £43.50 £50.25
Median % change year-on-year -17.24% -13.43% -16.25%
75th Percentile £57.50 £63.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £61.00 £83.75 £77.63
England median hourly rate £38.25 £34.58 £35.00
% change year-on-year +10.63% -1.21% -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 20 August 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 20 August 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 -6 41 £550 - 38
West London -17 7 £360 -31.43% 7
South London - 6 £463 - 2
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 (9.17%) Apache Airflow
2 13 (5.42%) Confluence
3 8 (3.33%) Apache Spark
3 8 (3.33%) SharePoint
4 5 (2.08%) Apache
5 4 (1.67%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 3 (1.25%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.42%) Jupyter
Applications
1 29 (12.08%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (2.08%) MS Visio
3 3 (1.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (1.25%) Microsoft Project
3 3 (1.25%) Spreadsheet
4 2 (0.83%) Notion
5 1 (0.42%) Chatbot
5 1 (0.42%) CPLEX
5 1 (0.42%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (2.08%) BambooHR
1 5 (2.08%) Salesforce CRM
2 2 (0.83%) Front Arena
2 2 (0.83%) Global One
2 2 (0.83%) Workday HCM
3 1 (0.42%) Advent Geneva
3 1 (0.42%) Aladdin
3 1 (0.42%) CA PPM
3 1 (0.42%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.42%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 138 (57.50%) Power Platform
2 59 (24.58%) AWS
3 47 (19.58%) Snowflake
4 36 (15.00%) dbt
5 34 (14.17%) Azure
6 27 (11.25%) GCP
7 19 (7.92%) Amazon S3
8 18 (7.50%) Serverless
9 16 (6.67%) AWS Lambda
10 12 (5.00%) SaaS
11 11 (4.58%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 9 (3.75%) Prefect
13 8 (3.33%) Collibra
13 8 (3.33%) Dagster
13 8 (3.33%) Fivetran
14 7 (2.92%) Amazon Kinesis
14 7 (2.92%) GitHub
15 5 (2.08%) Adobe Analytics
15 5 (2.08%) Amazon SageMaker
16 4 (1.67%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.42%) LAN
1 1 (0.42%) SD-WAN
1 1 (0.42%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 138 (57.50%) Power BI
2 49 (20.42%) Data Warehouse
3 34 (14.17%) Looker
4 25 (10.42%) BigQuery
5 17 (7.08%) Metadata
6 12 (5.00%) Relational Database
7 11 (4.58%) Amazon Athena
8 9 (3.75%) Amazon Redshift
9 8 (3.33%) Qlik Sense
9 8 (3.33%) Snowflake Schema
9 8 (3.33%) Star Schema
10 7 (2.92%) Amazon QuickSight
10 7 (2.92%) Big Data
10 7 (2.92%) Data Lake
11 6 (2.50%) SQL Server
12 5 (2.08%) PostgreSQL
12 5 (2.08%) Semantic Layer
13 4 (1.67%) Power Query
13 4 (1.67%) QlikView
13 4 (1.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 16 (6.67%) JIRA
2 10 (4.17%) Git
3 6 (2.50%) JMeter
3 6 (2.50%) LoadRunner
4 5 (2.08%) eggPlant
5 4 (1.67%) Jenkins
5 4 (1.67%) Postman
5 4 (1.67%) SoapUI
5 4 (1.67%) SonarQube
6 2 (0.83%) Charles Proxy
6 2 (0.83%) Gatling
6 2 (0.83%) GitLab
7 1 (0.42%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.42%) ERwin
7 1 (0.42%) MLflow
7 1 (0.42%) PowerDesigner
General
1 87 (36.25%) Finance
2 76 (31.67%) Analytical Skills
3 73 (30.42%) Social Skills
4 29 (12.08%) Banking
4 29 (12.08%) Marketing
5 13 (5.42%) Public Sector
6 11 (4.58%) Retail
7 9 (3.75%) Telecoms
8 8 (3.33%) Organisational Skills
9 7 (2.92%) Advertising
9 7 (2.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 7 (2.92%) Investment Banking
9 7 (2.92%) Legal
10 6 (2.50%) Front Office
11 5 (2.08%) Back Office
11 5 (2.08%) Corporate Banking
12 3 (1.25%) Pharmaceutical
12 3 (1.25%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (1.25%) Publishing
12 3 (1.25%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 87 (36.25%) Analyst
2 45 (18.75%) Data Analyst
3 43 (17.92%) Data Engineer
4 33 (13.75%) Senior
5 16 (6.67%) Business Analyst
5 16 (6.67%) Consultant
5 16 (6.67%) Senior Analyst
6 14 (5.83%) Architect
7 12 (5.00%) Data Scientist
7 12 (5.00%) Report Analyst
8 11 (4.58%) Lead
8 11 (4.58%) SQL Analyst
9 9 (3.75%) Business Intelligence Analyst
9 9 (3.75%) Developer
9 9 (3.75%) GCP Data Engineer
9 9 (3.75%) GCP Engineer
10 8 (3.33%) Data Architect
11 7 (2.92%) Senior Data Analyst
11 7 (2.92%) SQL Data Analyst
11 7 (2.92%) Tableau Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (5.83%) Kafka
2 11 (4.58%) HTML
3 9 (3.75%) Terraform
4 8 (3.33%) CSS
4 8 (3.33%) Pandas
4 8 (3.33%) PySpark
5 7 (2.92%) Middleware
5 7 (2.92%) REST
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%) Elastic Stack
9 2 (0.83%) GeoJSON
9 2 (0.83%) NumPy
9 2 (0.83%) PostGIS
9 2 (0.83%) React
Miscellaneous
1 12 (5.00%) Data Structures
2 11 (4.58%) Product Ownership
3 9 (3.75%) Cloud Native
4 8 (3.33%) Derivative
5 7 (2.92%) Analytical Mindset
5 7 (2.92%) Onboarding
6 6 (2.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 5 (2.08%) Data Protection Act
7 5 (2.08%) Fixed Income
7 5 (2.08%) Legacy Systems
8 4 (1.67%) Equities
8 4 (1.67%) Mobile App
9 3 (1.25%) Clustering
9 3 (1.25%) Greenfield Project
9 3 (1.25%) Life Science
9 3 (1.25%) Management Information System
9 3 (1.25%) Reference Data
9 3 (1.25%) Reinsurance
9 3 (1.25%) Virtual Team
10 2 (0.83%) Self-Motivation
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
1 160 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 139 (57.92%) Analytics
3 77 (32.08%) Data Modelling
4 74 (30.83%) Visualisation
5 58 (24.17%) Stakeholder Management
6 57 (23.75%) Agile
6 57 (23.75%) Problem-Solving
7 56 (23.33%) AI
8 54 (22.50%) Dashboard Development
9 52 (21.67%) Data Pipeline
9 52 (21.67%) Decision-Making
9 52 (21.67%) ETL
10 50 (20.83%) Actionable Insight
11 46 (19.17%) Data Engineering
12 42 (17.50%) Data Governance
12 42 (17.50%) Data Science
13 41 (17.08%) Data Analysis
14 40 (16.67%) Data Visualisation
15 33 (13.75%) Validation
16 32 (13.33%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 163 (67.92%) SQL
2 121 (50.42%) Python
3 17 (7.08%) R
4 13 (5.42%) JavaScript
5 7 (2.92%) VBA
6 6 (2.50%) Scala
7 5 (2.08%) Java
8 4 (1.67%) PL/SQL
9 3 (1.25%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 3 (1.25%) Korn
9 3 (1.25%) VB.NET
10 2 (0.83%) Perl
10 2 (0.83%) T-SQL
10 2 (0.83%) TypeScript
11 1 (0.42%) LookML
11 1 (0.42%) PHP
11 1 (0.42%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.42%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 26 (10.83%) Security Cleared
2 23 (9.58%) SC Cleared
3 21 (8.75%) Degree
4 7 (2.92%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (2.08%) Tableau Certification
6 3 (1.25%) ISEB
6 3 (1.25%) ISTQB
6 3 (1.25%) Master's Degree
6 3 (1.25%) SnowPro
7 2 (0.83%) AWS Certification
7 2 (0.83%) Azure Certification
7 2 (0.83%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 2 (0.83%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.42%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.42%) CBAP
8 1 (0.42%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.42%) MBA
8 1 (0.42%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.42%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 73 (30.42%) Data Quality
2 13 (5.42%) GDPR
3 11 (4.58%) QA
4 7 (2.92%) PMO
5 6 (2.50%) SLA
6 5 (2.08%) Solvency II
7 4 (1.67%) Accessibility
8 3 (1.25%) Actionable Recommendations
9 2 (0.83%) Basel III
9 2 (0.83%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 2 (0.83%) ISO 20022
9 2 (0.83%) P3O
10 1 (0.42%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 5 (2.08%) Docker
2 1 (0.42%) RACF
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 2 (0.83%) ITRS Geneos
3 2 (0.83%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.42%) Apache Ranger
4 1 (0.42%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 34 (14.17%) Databricks
2 20 (8.33%) Salesforce
3 17 (7.08%) Microsoft
4 15 (6.25%) Google
5 12 (5.00%) SAP
6 8 (3.33%) Oracle
6 8 (3.33%) Workday
7 6 (2.50%) Adobe
7 6 (2.50%) IBM
7 6 (2.50%) Informatica
8 5 (2.08%) Amplitude
8 5 (2.08%) Anaplan
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%) Cloudera
10 2 (0.83%) ESRI
10 2 (0.83%) Murex
10 2 (0.83%) New Relic