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

6 months to
6 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 190 172 188
Rank change year-on-year -18 +16 +39
Contract jobs citing Tableau 207 213 217
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.44% 1.50% 1.21%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 7.00% 6.94% 6.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 136 164 157
10th Percentile £266 £319 £350
25th Percentile £395 £401 £404
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £515 £510
Median % change year-on-year -5.83% +0.98% -2.86%
75th Percentile £600 £623 £638
90th Percentile £723 £738 £738
England median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 8
10th Percentile £30.55 - £35.00
25th Percentile £35.50 £51.25 £35.47
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 £52.69
90th Percentile £59.65 - £56.40
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 2,957 3,069 3,441
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 20.61% 21.58% 19.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,060 2,106 2,501
10th Percentile £359 £363 £382
25th Percentile £415 £455 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £565 £570
Median % change year-on-year -7.08% -0.88% -5.00%
75th Percentile £650 £695 £688
90th Percentile £750 £825 £788
England median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 26 35
10th Percentile £18.25 £22.27 £22.30
25th Percentile £29.72 £26.21 £35.00
Median hourly rate £45.00 £42.75 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -7.69%
75th Percentile £70.50 £59.50 £59.38
90th Percentile £87.50 £79.38 £64.52
England median hourly rate £54.70 £42.00 £46.18
% change year-on-year +30.24% -9.05% -16.04%

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 6 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 6 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 6 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 +6 42 £500 - 29
West London -13 5 £440 -3.83% 9
East London +1 1 £495 -20.80% 4
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 23 (11.11%) Confluence
2 17 (8.21%) Apache Spark
3 10 (4.83%) Apache Airflow
4 5 (2.42%) SharePoint
5 3 (1.45%) Apache
5 3 (1.45%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 2 (0.97%) Apache Superset
6 2 (0.97%) IIS
7 1 (0.48%) Luigi
7 1 (0.48%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.48%) SAS
Applications
1 43 (20.77%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (2.90%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (2.90%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (1.93%) Microsoft Project
3 4 (1.93%) MS Visio
3 4 (1.93%) Notion
3 4 (1.93%) Trello
4 2 (0.97%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.48%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (1.45%) Eloqua
1 3 (1.45%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.97%) Actimize
2 2 (0.97%) Endur
3 1 (0.48%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.48%) SAP Oil and Gas
3 1 (0.48%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (0.48%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 121 (58.45%) Power Platform
2 49 (23.67%) AWS
3 38 (18.36%) Azure
4 30 (14.49%) Snowflake
5 25 (12.08%) GCP
6 18 (8.70%) Serverless
7 16 (7.73%) AWS Lambda
8 14 (6.76%) Amazon S3
9 10 (4.83%) Azure DevOps
10 9 (4.35%) dbt
11 8 (3.86%) Azure Data Factory
12 7 (3.38%) Amazon Kinesis
12 7 (3.38%) Collibra
12 7 (3.38%) SaaS
13 6 (2.90%) AWS Step Functions
14 5 (2.42%) Amazon EMR
14 5 (2.42%) Google Analytics
14 5 (2.42%) Slack
15 4 (1.93%) Adobe Analytics
15 4 (1.93%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.97%) SMS
2 1 (0.48%) FTP
2 1 (0.48%) Internet
2 1 (0.48%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 121 (58.45%) Power BI
2 38 (18.36%) Data Warehouse
3 23 (11.11%) Looker
4 12 (5.80%) Big Data
5 11 (5.31%) Metadata
6 10 (4.83%) Amazon Redshift
6 10 (4.83%) BigQuery
6 10 (4.83%) SQL Server
7 9 (4.35%) Amazon Athena
7 9 (4.35%) Amazon QuickSight
7 9 (4.35%) Data Lake
8 8 (3.86%) NoSQL
9 7 (3.38%) Azure SQL Database
9 7 (3.38%) Power Query
9 7 (3.38%) Snowflake Schema
10 6 (2.90%) PostgreSQL
10 6 (2.90%) Relational Database
11 5 (2.42%) Oracle Database
11 5 (2.42%) Tableau Desktop
11 5 (2.42%) Tableau Server
Development Applications
1 30 (14.49%) JIRA
2 15 (7.25%) Git
3 9 (4.35%) Jenkins
4 3 (1.45%) ERwin
5 2 (0.97%) GitLab
6 1 (0.48%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.48%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.48%) ER Studio
6 1 (0.48%) Selenium
6 1 (0.48%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 83 (40.10%) Finance
2 80 (38.65%) Social Skills
3 77 (37.20%) Analytical Skills
4 46 (22.22%) Banking
5 22 (10.63%) Marketing
6 17 (8.21%) Investment Banking
7 12 (5.80%) Front Office
8 7 (3.38%) Back Office
8 7 (3.38%) Public Sector
9 5 (2.42%) Financial Institution
9 5 (2.42%) Retail
10 4 (1.93%) Influencing Skills
10 4 (1.93%) Legal
10 4 (1.93%) Presentation Skills
11 3 (1.45%) Advertising
11 3 (1.45%) Pharmaceutical
12 2 (0.97%) Documentation Skills
12 2 (0.97%) Portuguese Language
12 2 (0.97%) Private Banking
12 2 (0.97%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 89 (43.00%) Analyst
2 39 (18.84%) Data Analyst
3 35 (16.91%) Business Analyst
4 29 (14.01%) Senior
5 21 (10.14%) Data Engineer
6 19 (9.18%) Developer
7 16 (7.73%) Data Scientist
8 15 (7.25%) Senior Analyst
9 13 (6.28%) Architect
9 13 (6.28%) Lead
10 9 (4.35%) Data Architect
10 9 (4.35%) Senior Business Analyst
10 9 (4.35%) SQL Analyst
10 9 (4.35%) SQL Data Analyst
11 8 (3.86%) Data Business Analyst
12 7 (3.38%) Operations Analyst
12 7 (3.38%) Tableau Analyst
13 6 (2.90%) AWS Data Engineer
13 6 (2.90%) Consultant
13 6 (2.90%) Tableau Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (6.76%) Kafka
2 10 (4.83%) PySpark
3 8 (3.86%) Pandas
4 7 (3.38%) scikit-learn
5 5 (2.42%) HTML
6 4 (1.93%) AngularJS
6 4 (1.93%) Matplotlib
6 4 (1.93%) Seaborn
6 4 (1.93%) XML
7 3 (1.45%) Apache Avro
7 3 (1.45%) HTML5
7 3 (1.45%) JMS
7 3 (1.45%) Node.js
7 3 (1.45%) NumPy
7 3 (1.45%) Protocol Buffers
7 3 (1.45%) PyTorch
7 3 (1.45%) React
7 3 (1.45%) Spark Streaming
7 3 (1.45%) TensorFlow
8 2 (0.97%) ATL
Miscellaneous
1 10 (4.83%) Analytical Mindset
2 9 (4.35%) Management Information System
3 8 (3.86%) Algorithms
4 7 (3.38%) Data Protection Act
4 7 (3.38%) Data Structures
4 7 (3.38%) Onboarding
5 5 (2.42%) Derivative
5 5 (2.42%) Product Ownership
5 5 (2.42%) SWIFT Messaging Network
6 4 (1.93%) Equities
6 4 (1.93%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 3 (1.45%) Market Risk
7 3 (1.45%) PACS
7 3 (1.45%) PMI
7 3 (1.45%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (1.45%) Virtual Team
8 2 (0.97%) Cloud Native
8 2 (0.97%) Credit Risk
8 2 (0.97%) Marketing Technology
8 2 (0.97%) Swaptions
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.97%) Linux
1 2 (0.97%) Unix
2 1 (0.48%) Android
2 1 (0.48%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 139 (67.15%) Business Intelligence
2 100 (48.31%) Visualisation
3 94 (45.41%) Analytics
4 71 (34.30%) Data Visualisation
5 63 (30.43%) Agile
6 60 (28.99%) Data Modelling
7 49 (23.67%) Actionable Insight
8 46 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
9 45 (21.74%) Data Analysis
10 42 (20.29%) Data Science
10 42 (20.29%) ETL
11 39 (18.84%) Data Governance
11 39 (18.84%) Stakeholder Management
12 36 (17.39%) Decision-Making
13 35 (16.91%) Dashboard Development
14 33 (15.94%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 27 (13.04%) AI
15 27 (13.04%) Data Pipeline
16 25 (12.08%) Data Engineering
16 25 (12.08%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 146 (70.53%) SQL
2 88 (42.51%) Python
3 30 (14.49%) R
4 11 (5.31%) JavaScript
5 10 (4.83%) Scala
6 6 (2.90%) C#
6 6 (2.90%) VBA
7 5 (2.42%) Java
8 3 (1.45%) Bash
9 2 (0.97%) Bicep
9 2 (0.97%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 2 (0.97%) LookML
9 2 (0.97%) MATLAB
9 2 (0.97%) PL/SQL
9 2 (0.97%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.48%) Korn
10 1 (0.48%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.48%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 34 (16.43%) Degree
2 15 (7.25%) Security Cleared
3 14 (6.76%) SC Cleared
4 10 (4.83%) Computer Science Degree
5 7 (3.38%) AWS Certification
5 7 (3.38%) Azure Certification
5 7 (3.38%) CFA
5 7 (3.38%) Master's Degree
6 6 (2.90%) CBAP
7 4 (1.93%) IIBA
7 4 (1.93%) PMI Certification
8 3 (1.45%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 2 (0.97%) APMP
9 2 (0.97%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 2 (0.97%) Tableau Certification
10 1 (0.48%) ISEB
10 1 (0.48%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 1 (0.48%) PhD
10 1 (0.48%) PMP
10 1 (0.48%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (21.74%) Data Quality
2 12 (5.80%) QA
3 11 (5.31%) GDPR
4 6 (2.90%) Actionable Recommendations
5 5 (2.42%) PMO
6 4 (1.93%) Accessibility
6 4 (1.93%) HIPAA
7 3 (1.45%) GRC
7 3 (1.45%) ISO 20022
8 2 (0.97%) MiFID
9 1 (0.48%) Basel III
9 1 (0.48%) EMIR
9 1 (0.48%) P3O
9 1 (0.48%) PERC
9 1 (0.48%) SOC 2
9 1 (0.48%) WCAG
System Software
1 13 (6.28%) Docker
2 1 (0.48%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 14 (6.76%) Kubernetes
2 13 (6.28%) Terraform
3 5 (2.42%) RSA Archer
4 2 (0.97%) Ansible
5 1 (0.48%) EnCase
5 1 (0.48%) FTK
5 1 (0.48%) Grafana
5 1 (0.48%) HP ALM
5 1 (0.48%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.48%) Puppet
Vendors
1 23 (11.11%) Databricks
2 22 (10.63%) Google
2 22 (10.63%) Microsoft
3 20 (9.66%) Salesforce
4 12 (5.80%) Oracle
5 11 (5.31%) Informatica
6 10 (4.83%) Alteryx
6 10 (4.83%) ServiceNow
7 8 (3.86%) SAP
8 6 (2.90%) Adobe
9 5 (2.42%) Bloomberg
10 4 (1.93%) Cognos
11 3 (1.45%) Confluent
11 3 (1.45%) Pega
11 3 (1.45%) Refinitiv
12 2 (0.97%) Amplitude
12 2 (0.97%) Avaloq
12 2 (0.97%) Facebook
12 2 (0.97%) Okta
12 2 (0.97%) Splunk