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

6 months to
18 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 185 172 196
Rank change year-on-year -13 +24 +16
Contract jobs citing Tableau 203 210 212
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.42% 1.50% 1.16%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.97% 6.95% 6.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 132 160 153
10th Percentile £275 £319 £351
25th Percentile £395 £401 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £513 £523
Median % change year-on-year -5.37% -1.91% -0.48%
75th Percentile £588 £603 £638
90th Percentile £686 £725 £738
England median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 9
10th Percentile £30.55 - £35.00
25th Percentile £35.50 £51.25 £35.63
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 £52.50
90th Percentile £59.65 - £55.35
England median hourly rate £36.00 £27.13 £45.00
% change year-on-year +32.72% -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 2,913 3,022 3,488
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 20.31% 21.57% 19.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,025 2,066 2,548
10th Percentile £358 £363 £385
25th Percentile £415 £458 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £565 £568
Median % change year-on-year -7.08% -0.44% -5.42%
75th Percentile £650 £699 £688
90th Percentile £750 £825 £788
England median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 26 39
10th Percentile £18.25 £22.27 £23.20
25th Percentile £29.25 £26.21 £30.62
Median hourly rate £43.50 £42.75 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +1.75% -5.00% +6.98%
75th Percentile £70.00 £59.50 £56.44
90th Percentile £87.50 £79.38 £64.51
England median hourly rate £43.50 £39.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year +11.54% -13.33% -18.18%

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 18 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 18 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 18 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 +10 41 £488 -2.50% 17
West London -12 6 £455 -0.55% 8
East London -3 1 £495 -20.80% 6
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 21 (10.34%) Confluence
2 17 (8.37%) Apache Spark
3 10 (4.93%) Apache Airflow
4 4 (1.97%) SharePoint
5 3 (1.48%) Apache
5 3 (1.48%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 2 (0.99%) IIS
7 1 (0.49%) Apache Superset
7 1 (0.49%) Luigi
7 1 (0.49%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 40 (19.70%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (2.96%) MS Visio
3 4 (1.97%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (1.97%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (1.48%) Microsoft Project
4 3 (1.48%) Notion
4 3 (1.48%) Trello
5 2 (0.99%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.49%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (1.48%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.99%) Actimize
2 2 (0.99%) Eloqua
3 1 (0.49%) Endur
3 1 (0.49%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.49%) SAP Oil and Gas
3 1 (0.49%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (0.49%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 124 (61.08%) Power Platform
2 51 (25.12%) AWS
3 39 (19.21%) Azure
4 27 (13.30%) Snowflake
5 25 (12.32%) GCP
6 19 (9.36%) Serverless
7 17 (8.37%) AWS Lambda
8 15 (7.39%) Amazon S3
9 12 (5.91%) Azure DevOps
10 9 (4.43%) Azure Data Factory
10 9 (4.43%) dbt
11 8 (3.94%) Amazon Kinesis
12 7 (3.45%) AWS Step Functions
12 7 (3.45%) SaaS
13 5 (2.46%) Amazon EMR
13 5 (2.46%) Google Workspace
13 5 (2.46%) Slack
14 4 (1.97%) Apigee
14 4 (1.97%) Cloud Computing
14 4 (1.97%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.99%) SMS
2 1 (0.49%) FTP
2 1 (0.49%) Internet
2 1 (0.49%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 124 (61.08%) Power BI
2 38 (18.72%) Data Warehouse
3 27 (13.30%) Looker
4 12 (5.91%) Metadata
5 11 (5.42%) SQL Server
6 10 (4.93%) Amazon Athena
6 10 (4.93%) Amazon Redshift
6 10 (4.93%) Big Data
6 10 (4.93%) BigQuery
7 9 (4.43%) Amazon QuickSight
7 9 (4.43%) Data Lake
7 9 (4.43%) PostgreSQL
8 7 (3.45%) Azure SQL Database
8 7 (3.45%) Snowflake Schema
9 6 (2.96%) Data Vault
9 6 (2.96%) MySQL
9 6 (2.96%) NoSQL
10 5 (2.46%) Power Query
10 5 (2.46%) Relational Database
10 5 (2.46%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 29 (14.29%) JIRA
2 13 (6.40%) Git
3 10 (4.93%) Jenkins
4 5 (2.46%) ERwin
5 2 (0.99%) GitLab
6 1 (0.49%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.49%) ER Studio
6 1 (0.49%) Selenium
6 1 (0.49%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 80 (39.41%) Finance
1 80 (39.41%) Social Skills
2 76 (37.44%) Analytical Skills
3 42 (20.69%) Banking
4 22 (10.84%) Marketing
5 14 (6.90%) Investment Banking
6 11 (5.42%) Front Office
7 7 (3.45%) Back Office
7 7 (3.45%) Public Sector
7 7 (3.45%) Retail
8 4 (1.97%) Financial Institution
8 4 (1.97%) Influencing Skills
8 4 (1.97%) Presentation Skills
9 3 (1.48%) Advertising
9 3 (1.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 3 (1.48%) Pharmaceutical
10 2 (0.99%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (0.99%) Legal
10 2 (0.99%) Publishing
10 2 (0.99%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 83 (40.89%) Analyst
2 40 (19.70%) Data Analyst
3 34 (16.75%) Senior
4 31 (15.27%) Business Analyst
5 24 (11.82%) Data Engineer
6 16 (7.88%) Data Scientist
6 16 (7.88%) Developer
6 16 (7.88%) Senior Analyst
7 13 (6.40%) Architect
8 12 (5.91%) Lead
9 10 (4.93%) Data Architect
10 9 (4.43%) Senior Business Analyst
10 9 (4.43%) SQL Analyst
10 9 (4.43%) SQL Data Analyst
11 7 (3.45%) Consultant
11 7 (3.45%) Data Business Analyst
11 7 (3.45%) Operations Analyst
12 6 (2.96%) AWS Data Engineer
12 6 (2.96%) AWS Engineer
12 6 (2.96%) Tableau Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (7.88%) Kafka
2 11 (5.42%) PySpark
3 7 (3.45%) scikit-learn
4 5 (2.46%) Pandas
4 5 (2.46%) React
5 4 (1.97%) AngularJS
5 4 (1.97%) Apache Avro
5 4 (1.97%) Protocol Buffers
5 4 (1.97%) XML
6 3 (1.48%) ARM Templates
6 3 (1.48%) HTML
6 3 (1.48%) HTML5
6 3 (1.48%) JMS
6 3 (1.48%) Matplotlib
6 3 (1.48%) Node.js
6 3 (1.48%) PyTorch
6 3 (1.48%) Seaborn
6 3 (1.48%) Spark Streaming
6 3 (1.48%) TensorFlow
6 3 (1.48%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 11 (5.42%) Management Information System
2 8 (3.94%) Algorithms
3 7 (3.45%) Analytical Mindset
3 7 (3.45%) Data Protection Act
4 6 (2.96%) Data Structures
4 6 (2.96%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 5 (2.46%) Onboarding
5 5 (2.46%) Product Ownership
6 4 (1.97%) Cloud Native
6 4 (1.97%) Derivative
6 4 (1.97%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 4 (1.97%) PACS
7 3 (1.48%) Equities
7 3 (1.48%) Market Risk
7 3 (1.48%) PMI
7 3 (1.48%) Self-Motivation
8 2 (0.99%) Credit Risk
8 2 (0.99%) Marketing Technology
8 2 (0.99%) Swaptions
8 2 (0.99%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.99%) Linux
1 2 (0.99%) Unix
2 1 (0.49%) Android
2 1 (0.49%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 140 (68.97%) Business Intelligence
2 96 (47.29%) Visualisation
3 92 (45.32%) Analytics
4 70 (34.48%) Data Visualisation
5 59 (29.06%) Data Modelling
6 57 (28.08%) Agile
7 56 (27.59%) Actionable Insight
8 45 (22.17%) Problem-Solving
9 43 (21.18%) Data Analysis
10 42 (20.69%) Data Science
11 41 (20.20%) ETL
12 37 (18.23%) Data Governance
12 37 (18.23%) Stakeholder Management
13 36 (17.73%) Decision-Making
14 33 (16.26%) Dashboard Development
15 28 (13.79%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 27 (13.30%) AI
16 27 (13.30%) Data Pipeline
17 26 (12.81%) Data Engineering
17 26 (12.81%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 145 (71.43%) SQL
2 88 (43.35%) Python
3 28 (13.79%) R
4 11 (5.42%) Scala
5 10 (4.93%) JavaScript
6 6 (2.96%) C#
6 6 (2.96%) VBA
7 5 (2.46%) Java
8 3 (1.48%) Bash
8 3 (1.48%) Bicep
8 3 (1.48%) TypeScript
9 2 (0.99%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 2 (0.99%) LookML
9 2 (0.99%) PL/SQL
9 2 (0.99%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.49%) Korn
10 1 (0.49%) MATLAB
10 1 (0.49%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 35 (17.24%) Degree
2 15 (7.39%) Security Cleared
3 14 (6.90%) SC Cleared
4 12 (5.91%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (3.94%) Azure Certification
6 7 (3.45%) AWS Certification
6 7 (3.45%) CFA
7 6 (2.96%) CBAP
7 6 (2.96%) Master's Degree
8 4 (1.97%) IIBA
8 4 (1.97%) PMI Certification
9 3 (1.48%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 2 (0.99%) APMP
10 2 (0.99%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 2 (0.99%) Tableau Certification
11 1 (0.49%) BPSS Clearance
11 1 (0.49%) ISEB
11 1 (0.49%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 1 (0.49%) PMP
11 1 (0.49%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (21.18%) Data Quality
2 12 (5.91%) QA
3 11 (5.42%) GDPR
4 7 (3.45%) Actionable Recommendations
5 4 (1.97%) Accessibility
5 4 (1.97%) HIPAA
5 4 (1.97%) ISO 20022
5 4 (1.97%) PMO
6 3 (1.48%) GRC
7 1 (0.49%) Basel III
7 1 (0.49%) P3O
7 1 (0.49%) PERC
7 1 (0.49%) SOC 2
7 1 (0.49%) WCAG
System Software
1 13 (6.40%) Docker
2 1 (0.49%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 16 (7.88%) Kubernetes
2 15 (7.39%) Terraform
3 5 (2.46%) RSA Archer
4 2 (0.99%) Ansible
5 1 (0.49%) EnCase
5 1 (0.49%) FTK
5 1 (0.49%) Grafana
5 1 (0.49%) HP ALM
5 1 (0.49%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.49%) Puppet
Vendors
1 25 (12.32%) Databricks
2 22 (10.84%) Google
2 22 (10.84%) Microsoft
3 19 (9.36%) Salesforce
4 12 (5.91%) Oracle
5 11 (5.42%) Informatica
6 10 (4.93%) ServiceNow
7 8 (3.94%) SAP
8 6 (2.96%) Alteryx
9 4 (1.97%) Adobe
9 4 (1.97%) Cognos
9 4 (1.97%) Confluent
10 3 (1.48%) Bloomberg
10 3 (1.48%) Pega
10 3 (1.48%) Refinitiv
11 2 (0.99%) Avaloq
11 2 (0.99%) Facebook
11 2 (0.99%) IBM
11 2 (0.99%) Sage
11 2 (0.99%) Splunk