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

6 months to
20 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 243 192 161
Rank change year-on-year -51 -31 +38
Contract jobs citing Tableau 227 192 261
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.12% 1.43% 1.60%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.26% 6.68% 7.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 145 131 206
10th Percentile £280 £265 £322
25th Percentile £360 £405 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £492 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.00% -6.29% +5.00%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £662
90th Percentile £669 £675 £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 £34.43 £42.50
% change year-on-year +91.69% -18.99% +21.43%

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 3,624 2,873 3,718
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 17.90% 21.35% 22.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,485 1,999 2,662
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 £505 £513 £550
% change year-on-year -1.46% -6.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 39 25
10th Percentile £18.74 £28.26 £25.70
25th Percentile £25.25 £33.75 £36.25
Median hourly rate £36.00 £55.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -34.55% +22.22% -16.28%
75th Percentile £57.50 £69.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £62.95 £87.50 £77.25
England median hourly rate £38.50 £44.25 £36.25
% change year-on-year -12.99% +22.07% -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 20 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 20 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 -26 31 £558 -5.11% 59
West London -21 6 £360 -15.29% 20
South London - 2 £463 -
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 15 (6.61%) Apache Airflow
2 10 (4.41%) Apache Spark
3 8 (3.52%) SharePoint
4 6 (2.64%) Confluence
5 5 (2.20%) Apache
6 4 (1.76%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 3 (1.32%) ArcGIS
8 1 (0.44%) Jupyter
Applications
1 31 (13.66%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (1.76%) Spreadsheet
3 3 (1.32%) Chatbot
3 3 (1.32%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (0.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.88%) Notion
5 1 (0.44%) CPLEX
5 1 (0.44%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.44%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (2.20%) Salesforce CRM
2 2 (0.88%) BambooHR
2 2 (0.88%) Workday HCM
3 1 (0.44%) CA PPM
3 1 (0.44%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.44%) Front Arena
3 1 (0.44%) Global One
Cloud Services
1 136 (59.91%) Power Platform
2 58 (25.55%) AWS
3 42 (18.50%) Snowflake
4 31 (13.66%) Azure
5 27 (11.89%) dbt
6 24 (10.57%) GCP
7 20 (8.81%) Amazon S3
8 15 (6.61%) Serverless
9 13 (5.73%) AWS Lambda
9 13 (5.73%) SaaS
10 9 (3.96%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 9 (3.96%) Collibra
11 8 (3.52%) GitHub
12 5 (2.20%) Amazon SageMaker
12 5 (2.20%) Dagster
12 5 (2.20%) Fivetran
12 5 (2.20%) Microsoft 365
13 4 (1.76%) Adobe Analytics
13 4 (1.76%) GitHub Actions
14 3 (1.32%) Amazon Kinesis
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.44%) LAN
1 1 (0.44%) SD-WAN
1 1 (0.44%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 136 (59.91%) Power BI
2 36 (15.86%) Data Warehouse
3 32 (14.10%) Looker
4 19 (8.37%) BigQuery
5 18 (7.93%) Amazon Athena
6 12 (5.29%) Metadata
7 9 (3.96%) Big Data
7 9 (3.96%) DynamoDB
7 9 (3.96%) Relational Database
8 8 (3.52%) Data Lake
8 8 (3.52%) Qlik Sense
9 6 (2.64%) Amazon QuickSight
10 5 (2.20%) Amazon Redshift
10 5 (2.20%) PostgreSQL
10 5 (2.20%) Semantic Layer
11 4 (1.76%) Flink
11 4 (1.76%) Oracle Database
11 4 (1.76%) QlikView
11 4 (1.76%) Snowflake Schema
11 4 (1.76%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 12 (5.29%) Git
2 10 (4.41%) JIRA
3 7 (3.08%) JMeter
3 7 (3.08%) LoadRunner
4 6 (2.64%) Postman
5 5 (2.20%) eggPlant
5 5 (2.20%) Jenkins
6 4 (1.76%) SoapUI
6 4 (1.76%) SonarQube
7 3 (1.32%) Gatling
8 2 (0.88%) Charles Proxy
8 2 (0.88%) GitLab
9 1 (0.44%) MLflow
General
1 80 (35.24%) Analytical Skills
1 80 (35.24%) Finance
2 62 (27.31%) Social Skills
3 31 (13.66%) Marketing
4 22 (9.69%) Banking
5 14 (6.17%) Public Sector
6 12 (5.29%) Retail
7 10 (4.41%) Legal
8 8 (3.52%) Organisational Skills
9 7 (3.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 5 (2.20%) Advertising
10 5 (2.20%) Telecoms
11 4 (1.76%) Investment Banking
11 4 (1.76%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (1.32%) Back Office
12 3 (1.32%) Financial Institution
12 3 (1.32%) Influencing Skills
12 3 (1.32%) Military
12 3 (1.32%) Pharmaceutical
13 2 (0.88%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 87 (38.33%) Analyst
2 51 (22.47%) Data Analyst
3 36 (15.86%) Data Engineer
4 30 (13.22%) Senior
5 14 (6.17%) Architect
5 14 (6.17%) Senior Analyst
6 13 (5.73%) SQL Analyst
7 12 (5.29%) Business Analyst
7 12 (5.29%) Consultant
7 12 (5.29%) Lead
7 12 (5.29%) Report Analyst
8 11 (4.85%) Data Scientist
9 9 (3.96%) GCP Data Engineer
9 9 (3.96%) GCP Engineer
9 9 (3.96%) SQL Data Analyst
10 8 (3.52%) Data Architect
10 8 (3.52%) Developer
10 8 (3.52%) Tableau Analyst
11 7 (3.08%) Business Intelligence Analyst
11 7 (3.08%) Senior Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (4.85%) HTML
1 11 (4.85%) Kafka
2 9 (3.96%) Terraform
3 8 (3.52%) CSS
3 8 (3.52%) REST
4 7 (3.08%) Middleware
4 7 (3.08%) PySpark
5 6 (2.64%) Pandas
6 5 (2.20%) PyTorch
6 5 (2.20%) XML
7 4 (1.76%) .NET
7 4 (1.76%) SOAP
7 4 (1.76%) Web Services
8 3 (1.32%) Elastic Stack
8 3 (1.32%) scikit-learn
8 3 (1.32%) XBRL
9 2 (0.88%) GeoJSON
9 2 (0.88%) GraphQL
9 2 (0.88%) PostGIS
9 2 (0.88%) Protocol Buffers
Miscellaneous
1 15 (6.61%) Data Structures
2 11 (4.85%) Product Ownership
3 8 (3.52%) Onboarding
4 7 (3.08%) Cloud Native
5 6 (2.64%) Analytical Mindset
5 6 (2.64%) Legacy Systems
6 5 (2.20%) Derivative
6 5 (2.20%) Life Science
7 4 (1.76%) Data Protection Act
7 4 (1.76%) Self-Motivation
8 3 (1.32%) Fixed Income
8 3 (1.32%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 3 (1.32%) Greenfield Project
8 3 (1.32%) Management Information System
8 3 (1.32%) Marketing Technology
8 3 (1.32%) Mobile App
8 3 (1.32%) NHS
8 3 (1.32%) Reference Data
8 3 (1.32%) Virtual Team
9 2 (0.88%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 6 (2.64%) Linux
1 6 (2.64%) Unix
2 2 (0.88%) Android
2 2 (0.88%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.44%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 153 (67.40%) Business Intelligence
2 129 (56.83%) Analytics
3 76 (33.48%) Visualisation
4 63 (27.75%) Data Modelling
5 59 (25.99%) Stakeholder Management
6 53 (23.35%) Actionable Insight
6 53 (23.35%) Dashboard Development
7 52 (22.91%) Problem-Solving
8 50 (22.03%) Agile
8 50 (22.03%) AI
9 49 (21.59%) Decision-Making
10 44 (19.38%) Data Pipeline
11 42 (18.50%) ETL
12 41 (18.06%) Data Visualisation
13 40 (17.62%) Data Analysis
13 40 (17.62%) Data Governance
13 40 (17.62%) Data Science
14 37 (16.30%) Validation
15 36 (15.86%) Data Engineering
16 33 (14.54%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 156 (68.72%) SQL
2 112 (49.34%) Python
3 21 (9.25%) R
4 16 (7.05%) JavaScript
5 5 (2.20%) Java
5 5 (2.20%) Scala
5 5 (2.20%) VBA
6 4 (1.76%) T-SQL
7 3 (1.32%) Korn
7 3 (1.32%) PL/SQL
7 3 (1.32%) VB.NET
8 1 (0.44%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 1 (0.44%) LookML
8 1 (0.44%) Perl
8 1 (0.44%) PHP
8 1 (0.44%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.44%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 21 (9.25%) Security Cleared
2 19 (8.37%) Degree
3 18 (7.93%) SC Cleared
4 4 (1.76%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (1.32%) Azure Certification
5 3 (1.32%) ISEB
5 3 (1.32%) ISTQB
6 2 (0.88%) AWS Certification
6 2 (0.88%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (0.88%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 2 (0.88%) Master's Degree
6 2 (0.88%) Tableau Certification
7 1 (0.44%) CBAP
7 1 (0.44%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.44%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.44%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 74 (32.60%) Data Quality
2 14 (6.17%) QA
3 12 (5.29%) GDPR
4 7 (3.08%) SLA
5 4 (1.76%) Accessibility
5 4 (1.76%) Actionable Recommendations
6 3 (1.32%) PMO
6 3 (1.32%) Solvency II
7 2 (0.88%) Basel III
7 2 (0.88%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 2 (0.88%) ISO 20022
7 2 (0.88%) P3O
7 2 (0.88%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.44%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.44%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 5 (2.20%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (3.08%) Kubernetes
2 5 (2.20%) Control-M
2 5 (2.20%) Grafana
3 4 (1.76%) HP Fortify
4 3 (1.32%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (0.88%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.44%) Apache Ranger
6 1 (0.44%) ITRS Geneos
Vendors
1 34 (14.98%) Databricks
2 16 (7.05%) Salesforce
3 15 (6.61%) Microsoft
4 12 (5.29%) SAP
5 11 (4.85%) Google
6 8 (3.52%) Oracle
7 7 (3.08%) IBM
8 5 (2.20%) Adobe
8 5 (2.20%) Amplitude
8 5 (2.20%) Anaplan
8 5 (2.20%) Workday
9 4 (1.76%) Alteryx
10 3 (1.32%) Duck Creek
10 3 (1.32%) Dynatrace
10 3 (1.32%) Guidewire
10 3 (1.32%) Informatica
10 3 (1.32%) New Relic
10 3 (1.32%) Qualtrics
10 3 (1.32%) Splunk
10 3 (1.32%) Teradata