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

6 months to
8 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 252 196 152
Rank change year-on-year -56 -44 +42
Contract jobs citing Tableau 214 183 266
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.06% 1.37% 1.65%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 5.99% 6.44% 7.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 138 124 212
10th Percentile £280 £264 £321
25th Percentile £360 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £459 £494 £515
Median % change year-on-year -7.04% -4.17% +3.00%
75th Percentile £598 £600 £675
90th Percentile £700 £701 £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 £58.50 £34.43 £32.50
% change year-on-year +69.91% +5.94% -7.14%

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 3,572 2,840 3,627
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 17.67% 21.20% 22.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,465 1,957 2,593
10th Percentile £363 £375 £363
25th Percentile £431 £431 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £537 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.36% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £650 £675 £710
90th Percentile £738 £813 £850
England median daily rate £511 £511 £550
% change year-on-year -0.10% -7.09% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 37 22
10th Percentile £18.99 £24.81 £27.81
25th Percentile £25.25 £32.50 £36.25
Median hourly rate £32.28 £55.00 £43.75
Median % change year-on-year -41.32% +25.71% -12.94%
75th Percentile £57.50 £72.00 £53.75
90th Percentile £68.88 £87.50 £78.38
England median hourly rate £41.71 £43.50 £36.25
% change year-on-year -4.11% +20.00% -30.95%

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 8 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 8 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 -24 27 £494 -15.96% 59
West London -15 6 £360 -15.29% 13
South London - 1 - - 4
East London - 1 £463 - 11
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 14 (6.54%) Apache Airflow
2 11 (5.14%) Apache Spark
3 7 (3.27%) SharePoint
4 6 (2.80%) Confluence
5 5 (2.34%) Apache
6 4 (1.87%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 2 (0.93%) ArcGIS
8 1 (0.47%) Jupyter
Applications
1 29 (13.55%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (2.34%) Spreadsheet
3 3 (1.40%) Chatbot
3 3 (1.40%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (0.93%) Notion
5 1 (0.47%) CPLEX
5 1 (0.47%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (1.87%) Workday HCM
2 3 (1.40%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.47%) Actimize
3 1 (0.47%) BambooHR
3 1 (0.47%) CA PPM
3 1 (0.47%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 136 (63.55%) Power Platform
2 49 (22.90%) AWS
3 43 (20.09%) Snowflake
4 30 (14.02%) Azure
5 27 (12.62%) dbt
6 21 (9.81%) GCP
7 15 (7.01%) Amazon S3
8 11 (5.14%) SaaS
9 8 (3.74%) Collibra
9 8 (3.74%) GitHub
9 8 (3.74%) Serverless
10 6 (2.80%) AWS Lambda
10 6 (2.80%) Fivetran
11 5 (2.34%) Dagster
11 5 (2.34%) Microsoft 365
12 4 (1.87%) GitHub Actions
12 4 (1.87%) Matillion
13 3 (1.40%) AWS Step Functions
13 3 (1.40%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
13 3 (1.40%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.47%) LAN
1 1 (0.47%) SD-WAN
1 1 (0.47%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 136 (63.55%) Power BI
2 38 (17.76%) Data Warehouse
3 32 (14.95%) Looker
4 15 (7.01%) BigQuery
5 13 (6.07%) Amazon Athena
6 11 (5.14%) Big Data
6 11 (5.14%) Metadata
7 10 (4.67%) DynamoDB
8 9 (4.21%) Data Lake
8 9 (4.21%) Relational Database
9 7 (3.27%) Qlik Sense
9 7 (3.27%) Semantic Layer
10 6 (2.80%) Amazon QuickSight
10 6 (2.80%) SQL Server
11 5 (2.34%) PostgreSQL
11 5 (2.34%) Snowflake Schema
12 4 (1.87%) Amazon Redshift
12 4 (1.87%) Flink
12 4 (1.87%) Oracle Database
12 4 (1.87%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 12 (5.61%) Git
2 11 (5.14%) JIRA
3 7 (3.27%) JMeter
3 7 (3.27%) LoadRunner
4 6 (2.80%) Postman
5 5 (2.34%) eggPlant
5 5 (2.34%) Jenkins
6 4 (1.87%) SoapUI
6 4 (1.87%) SonarQube
7 3 (1.40%) Gatling
8 2 (0.93%) GitLab
General
1 84 (39.25%) Finance
2 80 (37.38%) Analytical Skills
3 60 (28.04%) Social Skills
4 30 (14.02%) Marketing
5 25 (11.68%) Banking
6 14 (6.54%) Retail
7 13 (6.07%) Public Sector
8 9 (4.21%) Legal
9 8 (3.74%) Organisational Skills
10 6 (2.80%) Advertising
10 6 (2.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 4 (1.87%) Presentation Skills
11 4 (1.87%) Telecoms
12 3 (1.40%) Financial Institution
12 3 (1.40%) Military
12 3 (1.40%) Pharmaceutical
13 2 (0.93%) Influencing Skills
13 2 (0.93%) Investment Banking
13 2 (0.93%) Music Industry
13 2 (0.93%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 87 (40.65%) Analyst
2 51 (23.83%) Data Analyst
3 29 (13.55%) Data Engineer
4 26 (12.15%) Senior
5 14 (6.54%) Senior Analyst
6 13 (6.07%) Business Analyst
6 13 (6.07%) Consultant
7 11 (5.14%) Architect
7 11 (5.14%) Lead
8 10 (4.67%) Report Analyst
8 10 (4.67%) SQL Analyst
9 9 (4.21%) Data Scientist
9 9 (4.21%) SQL Data Analyst
10 8 (3.74%) Data Architect
10 8 (3.74%) Developer
11 7 (3.27%) Governance Analyst
11 7 (3.27%) Tableau Analyst
12 6 (2.80%) Analytics Manager
12 6 (2.80%) Logistics Specialist
12 6 (2.80%) Senior Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (4.67%) Kafka
2 8 (3.74%) REST
3 6 (2.80%) HTML
3 6 (2.80%) Middleware
4 5 (2.34%) XML
5 4 (1.87%) .NET
5 4 (1.87%) Pandas
5 4 (1.87%) PySpark
5 4 (1.87%) SOAP
5 4 (1.87%) Web Services
6 3 (1.40%) CSS
6 3 (1.40%) Elastic Stack
6 3 (1.40%) Terraform
6 3 (1.40%) XBRL
7 2 (0.93%) Apache Avro
7 2 (0.93%) GraphQL
7 2 (0.93%) Plotly
7 2 (0.93%) PostGIS
7 2 (0.93%) Protocol Buffers
7 2 (0.93%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 16 (7.48%) Data Structures
2 10 (4.67%) Product Ownership
3 8 (3.74%) Onboarding
4 6 (2.80%) Analytical Mindset
4 6 (2.80%) Cloud Native
4 6 (2.80%) Legacy Systems
5 5 (2.34%) Life Science
6 4 (1.87%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (1.40%) Data Protection Act
7 3 (1.40%) Greenfield Project
7 3 (1.40%) Management Information System
7 3 (1.40%) Marketing Technology
7 3 (1.40%) Mobile App
7 3 (1.40%) NHS
7 3 (1.40%) Reference Data
7 3 (1.40%) SWIFT Messaging Network
7 3 (1.40%) Virtual Team
8 2 (0.93%) Music Streaming
8 2 (0.93%) PACS
8 2 (0.93%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 6 (2.80%) Linux
1 6 (2.80%) Unix
2 2 (0.93%) Android
2 2 (0.93%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 152 (71.03%) Business Intelligence
2 127 (59.35%) Analytics
3 79 (36.92%) Visualisation
4 68 (31.78%) Stakeholder Management
5 61 (28.50%) Data Modelling
6 57 (26.64%) Dashboard Development
7 54 (25.23%) Decision-Making
8 51 (23.83%) Problem-Solving
9 49 (22.90%) Actionable Insight
9 49 (22.90%) AI
10 46 (21.50%) Agile
11 43 (20.09%) ETL
12 42 (19.63%) Data Analysis
12 42 (19.63%) Data Pipeline
13 41 (19.16%) Data Visualisation
14 40 (18.69%) Data Governance
15 38 (17.76%) Data Science
16 36 (16.82%) Validation
17 35 (16.36%) Data Engineering
18 33 (15.42%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 155 (72.43%) SQL
2 102 (47.66%) Python
3 24 (11.21%) R
4 11 (5.14%) JavaScript
5 5 (2.34%) Java
6 4 (1.87%) T-SQL
6 4 (1.87%) VBA
7 3 (1.40%) Korn
7 3 (1.40%) Scala
7 3 (1.40%) VB.NET
8 2 (0.93%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 2 (0.93%) PL/SQL
9 1 (0.47%) LookML
9 1 (0.47%) PHP
9 1 (0.47%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.47%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 20 (9.35%) Degree
2 15 (7.01%) Security Cleared
3 12 (5.61%) SC Cleared
4 4 (1.87%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (1.40%) Azure Certification
5 3 (1.40%) BPSS Clearance
5 3 (1.40%) ISEB
5 3 (1.40%) 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 (0.47%) CBAP
7 1 (0.47%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.47%) PhD
7 1 (0.47%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.47%) Postgraduate
7 1 (0.47%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 77 (35.98%) Data Quality
2 11 (5.14%) QA
3 9 (4.21%) GDPR
4 7 (3.27%) SLA
5 3 (1.40%) Accessibility
5 3 (1.40%) Actionable Recommendations
5 3 (1.40%) Solvency II
6 2 (0.93%) Basel III
6 2 (0.93%) ISO 20022
6 2 (0.93%) P3O
6 2 (0.93%) PMO
6 2 (0.93%) SOC 2
7 1 (0.47%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.47%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 5 (2.34%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (2.34%) Grafana
2 4 (1.87%) Control-M
2 4 (1.87%) HP Fortify
3 3 (1.40%) Kubernetes
3 3 (1.40%) Single Sign-On
4 2 (0.93%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.47%) Apache Ranger
Vendors
1 29 (13.55%) Databricks
2 14 (6.54%) Microsoft
3 12 (5.61%) Salesforce
4 11 (5.14%) SAP
5 9 (4.21%) Google
6 8 (3.74%) Oracle
7 7 (3.27%) IBM
7 7 (3.27%) Workday
8 5 (2.34%) Amplitude
8 5 (2.34%) Anaplan
9 4 (1.87%) Alteryx
10 3 (1.40%) Duck Creek
10 3 (1.40%) Dynatrace
10 3 (1.40%) Guidewire
10 3 (1.40%) Informatica
10 3 (1.40%) New Relic
10 3 (1.40%) OpenAI
10 3 (1.40%) Splunk
10 3 (1.40%) Teradata
11 2 (0.93%) Adaptive Insights