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

6 months to
15 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 238 190 155
Rank change year-on-year -48 -35 +51
Contract jobs citing Tableau 231 188 260
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.14% 1.42% 1.62%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.34% 6.67% 7.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 151 126 204
10th Percentile £280 £265 £321
25th Percentile £363 £401 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £494 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.28% -6.00% +4.90%
75th Percentile £581 £600 £660
90th Percentile £663 £681 £825
England median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 5
10th Percentile - £20.45 £40.25
25th Percentile - £26.38 £46.25
Median hourly rate - £37.50 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year - -28.57% +49.47%
75th Percentile - £51.75 £53.75
90th Percentile - £59.55 £54.50
England median hourly rate £66.00 £34.50 £47.50
% change year-on-year +91.30% -27.37% +35.71%

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 3,645 2,819 3,686
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 18.00% 21.29% 22.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,488 1,957 2,651
10th Percentile £363 £375 £363
25th Percentile £435 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -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 39 24
10th Percentile £18.48 £28.26 £25.40
25th Percentile £25.25 £33.56 £36.25
Median hourly rate £34.03 £52.50 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -35.18% +7.14% -14.78%
75th Percentile £54.69 £69.75 £57.51
90th Percentile £60.63 £87.50 £79.63
England median hourly rate £38.50 £43.50 £36.25
% change year-on-year -11.49% +20.00% -34.09%

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 15 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 15 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 -20 32 £550 - 65
West London -14 6 £360 -31.43% 20
South London - 4 £463 - 1
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 17 (7.36%) Apache Airflow
2 10 (4.33%) Apache Spark
3 8 (3.46%) SharePoint
4 7 (3.03%) Confluence
5 5 (2.16%) Apache
6 4 (1.73%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 3 (1.30%) ArcGIS
8 1 (0.43%) Jupyter
Applications
1 33 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (1.73%) Spreadsheet
3 3 (1.30%) Chatbot
3 3 (1.30%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (0.87%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.87%) Notion
5 1 (0.43%) CPLEX
5 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.43%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (2.16%) Salesforce CRM
2 2 (0.87%) BambooHR
2 2 (0.87%) Front Arena
2 2 (0.87%) Global One
2 2 (0.87%) Workday HCM
3 1 (0.43%) CA PPM
3 1 (0.43%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 137 (59.31%) Power Platform
2 57 (24.68%) AWS
3 44 (19.05%) Snowflake
4 33 (14.29%) Azure
5 29 (12.55%) dbt
6 25 (10.82%) GCP
7 20 (8.66%) Amazon S3
8 16 (6.93%) Serverless
9 14 (6.06%) AWS Lambda
10 13 (5.63%) SaaS
11 10 (4.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 9 (3.90%) Collibra
13 8 (3.46%) GitHub
14 7 (3.03%) Fivetran
15 5 (2.16%) Amazon Kinesis
15 5 (2.16%) Amazon SageMaker
15 5 (2.16%) Dagster
15 5 (2.16%) Microsoft 365
15 5 (2.16%) Prefect
16 4 (1.73%) Adobe Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.43%) LAN
1 1 (0.43%) SD-WAN
1 1 (0.43%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 137 (59.31%) Power BI
2 40 (17.32%) Data Warehouse
3 33 (14.29%) Looker
4 20 (8.66%) BigQuery
5 15 (6.49%) Amazon Athena
6 13 (5.63%) Metadata
7 9 (3.90%) Big Data
7 9 (3.90%) Relational Database
8 8 (3.46%) Data Lake
8 8 (3.46%) Qlik Sense
9 6 (2.60%) Amazon QuickSight
9 6 (2.60%) DynamoDB
9 6 (2.60%) Snowflake Schema
9 6 (2.60%) Star Schema
10 5 (2.16%) Amazon Redshift
10 5 (2.16%) PostgreSQL
10 5 (2.16%) Semantic Layer
10 5 (2.16%) SQL Server
11 4 (1.73%) Flink
11 4 (1.73%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 13 (5.63%) Git
2 11 (4.76%) JIRA
3 7 (3.03%) JMeter
3 7 (3.03%) LoadRunner
4 6 (2.60%) Postman
5 5 (2.16%) eggPlant
5 5 (2.16%) Jenkins
6 4 (1.73%) SoapUI
6 4 (1.73%) SonarQube
7 3 (1.30%) Gatling
8 2 (0.87%) Charles Proxy
8 2 (0.87%) GitLab
9 1 (0.43%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.43%) MLflow
General
1 80 (34.63%) Analytical Skills
2 79 (34.20%) Finance
3 64 (27.71%) Social Skills
4 32 (13.85%) Marketing
5 25 (10.82%) Banking
6 15 (6.49%) Public Sector
7 12 (5.19%) Retail
8 8 (3.46%) Organisational Skills
9 7 (3.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 7 (3.03%) Legal
10 6 (2.60%) Advertising
10 6 (2.60%) Investment Banking
11 5 (2.16%) Telecoms
12 4 (1.73%) Back Office
12 4 (1.73%) Presentation Skills
13 3 (1.30%) Financial Institution
13 3 (1.30%) Front Office
13 3 (1.30%) Influencing Skills
13 3 (1.30%) Military
13 3 (1.30%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 87 (37.66%) Analyst
2 50 (21.65%) Data Analyst
3 38 (16.45%) Data Engineer
4 31 (13.42%) Senior
5 14 (6.06%) Architect
5 14 (6.06%) Senior Analyst
6 13 (5.63%) Consultant
6 13 (5.63%) SQL Analyst
7 12 (5.19%) Lead
7 12 (5.19%) Report Analyst
8 11 (4.76%) Business Analyst
8 11 (4.76%) Data Scientist
9 9 (3.90%) GCP Data Engineer
9 9 (3.90%) GCP Engineer
9 9 (3.90%) SQL Data Analyst
10 8 (3.46%) Business Intelligence Analyst
10 8 (3.46%) Data Architect
10 8 (3.46%) Developer
10 8 (3.46%) Tableau Analyst
11 7 (3.03%) Senior Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (5.63%) Kafka
2 11 (4.76%) HTML
3 9 (3.90%) REST
3 9 (3.90%) Terraform
4 8 (3.46%) CSS
4 8 (3.46%) Middleware
5 7 (3.03%) PySpark
6 6 (2.60%) Pandas
7 5 (2.16%) PyTorch
7 5 (2.16%) XML
8 4 (1.73%) .NET
8 4 (1.73%) SOAP
8 4 (1.73%) Web Services
9 3 (1.30%) Elastic Stack
9 3 (1.30%) scikit-learn
9 3 (1.30%) XBRL
10 2 (0.87%) GeoJSON
10 2 (0.87%) GraphQL
10 2 (0.87%) PostGIS
10 2 (0.87%) Protocol Buffers
Miscellaneous
1 14 (6.06%) Data Structures
2 11 (4.76%) Product Ownership
3 8 (3.46%) Onboarding
4 7 (3.03%) Cloud Native
5 6 (2.60%) Analytical Mindset
5 6 (2.60%) Derivative
6 5 (2.16%) Data Protection Act
6 5 (2.16%) Legacy Systems
6 5 (2.16%) Life Science
7 4 (1.73%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 4 (1.73%) Self-Motivation
8 3 (1.30%) Fixed Income
8 3 (1.30%) Greenfield Project
8 3 (1.30%) Management Information System
8 3 (1.30%) Marketing Technology
8 3 (1.30%) Mobile App
8 3 (1.30%) NHS
8 3 (1.30%) Reference Data
8 3 (1.30%) Virtual Team
9 2 (0.87%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 6 (2.60%) Linux
1 6 (2.60%) Unix
2 2 (0.87%) Android
2 2 (0.87%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.43%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 155 (67.10%) Business Intelligence
2 133 (57.58%) Analytics
3 76 (32.90%) Visualisation
4 66 (28.57%) Data Modelling
5 58 (25.11%) Stakeholder Management
6 54 (23.38%) Actionable Insight
6 54 (23.38%) AI
6 54 (23.38%) Dashboard Development
7 53 (22.94%) Problem-Solving
8 52 (22.51%) Agile
9 50 (21.65%) Decision-Making
10 46 (19.91%) Data Pipeline
11 45 (19.48%) ETL
12 42 (18.18%) Data Science
13 41 (17.75%) Data Governance
14 40 (17.32%) Data Visualisation
15 39 (16.88%) Data Engineering
16 38 (16.45%) Data Analysis
16 38 (16.45%) Validation
17 33 (14.29%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 159 (68.83%) SQL
2 117 (50.65%) Python
3 22 (9.52%) R
4 16 (6.93%) JavaScript
5 5 (2.16%) Java
5 5 (2.16%) Scala
5 5 (2.16%) VBA
6 4 (1.73%) PL/SQL
6 4 (1.73%) T-SQL
7 3 (1.30%) Korn
7 3 (1.30%) VB.NET
8 2 (0.87%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 2 (0.87%) Perl
9 1 (0.43%) LookML
9 1 (0.43%) PHP
9 1 (0.43%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.43%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 23 (9.96%) Security Cleared
2 21 (9.09%) Degree
3 20 (8.66%) SC Cleared
4 5 (2.16%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (1.30%) Azure Certification
5 3 (1.30%) ISEB
5 3 (1.30%) ISTQB
5 3 (1.30%) Master's Degree
5 3 (1.30%) Tableau Certification
6 2 (0.87%) AWS Certification
6 2 (0.87%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (0.87%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 2 (0.87%) SnowPro
7 1 (0.43%) CBAP
7 1 (0.43%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.43%) MBA
7 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.43%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.43%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 73 (31.60%) Data Quality
2 14 (6.06%) QA
3 11 (4.76%) GDPR
4 7 (3.03%) SLA
5 5 (2.16%) PMO
6 4 (1.73%) Accessibility
6 4 (1.73%) Actionable Recommendations
7 3 (1.30%) Solvency II
8 2 (0.87%) Basel III
8 2 (0.87%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 2 (0.87%) ISO 20022
8 2 (0.87%) P3O
8 2 (0.87%) SOC 2
9 1 (0.43%) HIPAA
9 1 (0.43%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 5 (2.16%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (3.03%) Kubernetes
2 6 (2.60%) Control-M
3 5 (2.16%) Grafana
4 4 (1.73%) HP Fortify
5 3 (1.30%) Single Sign-On
6 2 (0.87%) ITRS Geneos
6 2 (0.87%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.43%) Apache Ranger
Vendors
1 34 (14.72%) Databricks
2 18 (7.79%) Microsoft
3 17 (7.36%) Salesforce
4 12 (5.19%) Google
4 12 (5.19%) SAP
5 8 (3.46%) Oracle
6 7 (3.03%) IBM
7 5 (2.16%) Adobe
7 5 (2.16%) Amplitude
7 5 (2.16%) Anaplan
7 5 (2.16%) Workday
8 4 (1.73%) Informatica
9 3 (1.30%) Alteryx
9 3 (1.30%) Duck Creek
9 3 (1.30%) Dynatrace
9 3 (1.30%) Guidewire
9 3 (1.30%) New Relic
9 3 (1.30%) Qualtrics
9 3 (1.30%) Splunk
9 3 (1.30%) Teradata