Data Visualisation Contracts in the UK excluding London

Data Visualization
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Data Visualisation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Visualisation over the 6 months leading up to 25 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 205 252 298
Rank change year-on-year +47 +46 -12
Contract jobs citing Data Visualisation 149 152 144
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.10% 0.72% 0.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.21% 0.87% 0.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 96 101 97
10th Percentile £313 £300 £300
25th Percentile £373 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -7.37% - -
75th Percentile £525 £549 £550
90th Percentile £613 £600 £653
UK median daily rate £455 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -9.00% - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 2 12
10th Percentile £23.05 £16.74 £15.41
25th Percentile £29.85 £18.03 £18.60
Median hourly rate £31.64 £20.16 £25.50
Median % change year-on-year +56.94% -20.94% -27.14%
75th Percentile £34.23 £22.30 £30.76
90th Percentile £35.81 £23.58 £32.30
UK median hourly rate £32.96 £42.50 £27.33
% change year-on-year -22.45% +55.51% -21.91%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Data Visualisation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,292 17,554 20,339
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 90.51% 82.63% 89.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,533 10,298 13,898
10th Percentile £235 £250 £263
25th Percentile £367 £380 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +1.01%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £688 £694
UK median daily rate £505 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -3.81% -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 998 2,191 1,271
10th Percentile £13.81 £12.50 £11.80
25th Percentile £16.84 £15.50 £15.25
Median hourly rate £24.83 £38.12 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year -34.86% +17.29% +54.76%
75th Percentile £55.00 £61.60 £63.75
90th Percentile £73.75 £73.75 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £37.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -32.93% +7.14% +34.62%

Data Visualisation
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Data Visualisation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Visualisation in the UK excluding London

Data Visualisation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Visualisation in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Data Visualisation in the UK excluding London

Data Visualisation
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Visualisation in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 25 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Visualisation in the UK excluding London

Data Visualisation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Visualisation in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Data Visualisation in the UK excluding London

Data Visualisation
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Visualisation in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 25 June 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Visualisation in the UK excluding London

Data Visualisation
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Visualisation within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 25 June 2025. 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
North of England +8 41 £440 -2.11% 99
South East +53 31 £563 +12.50% 133
Yorkshire +4 22 £413 -8.33% 44
South West +51 21 £409 -28.87% 33
Midlands +14 21 £413 -2.94% 55
Scotland -10 16 £500 +4.71% 25
East of England +33 15 £400 -2.44% 29
North West -9 15 £434 -3.40% 46
West Midlands +5 11 £425 -5.56% 34
East Midlands +10 10 £411 -3.24% 21
North East - 4 £488 - 10
Wales - 3 £304 - 10
Northern Ireland -10 1 £350 -12.50% 7
Data Visualisation
UK

Data Visualisation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 10 (6.71%) SAS
1 10 (6.71%) SharePoint
2 7 (4.70%) Apache
3 6 (4.03%) Apache Airflow
4 5 (3.36%) Apache Spark
5 2 (1.34%) Confluence
6 1 (0.67%) IBM Domino
Applications
1 30 (20.13%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (4.03%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (2.68%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (1.34%) Maple
4 2 (1.34%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.67%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.67%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 5 (3.36%) Payment Gateway
2 2 (1.34%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (0.67%) IBM Planning Analytics
3 1 (0.67%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 79 (53.02%) Power Platform
2 26 (17.45%) Azure
3 20 (13.42%) AWS
4 12 (8.05%) GCP
5 7 (4.70%) Adobe Analytics
5 7 (4.70%) Snowflake
6 6 (4.03%) Amazon S3
6 6 (4.03%) AWS Lambda
6 6 (4.03%) PowerApps
6 6 (4.03%) Serverless
7 5 (3.36%) Amazon EMR
7 5 (3.36%) Amazon Kinesis
7 5 (3.36%) Cloud Computing
7 5 (3.36%) dbt
7 5 (3.36%) GitHub
8 4 (2.68%) Azure Data Factory
9 3 (2.01%) Power Automate
9 3 (2.01%) Vertex AI
10 2 (1.34%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 2 (1.34%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.67%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 78 (52.35%) Power BI
2 44 (29.53%) Tableau
3 31 (20.81%) Data Warehouse
4 15 (10.07%) Relational Database
5 11 (7.38%) Power Query
6 10 (6.71%) Big Data
6 10 (6.71%) Hadoop
7 9 (6.04%) BigQuery
7 9 (6.04%) SQL Server
8 7 (4.70%) Amazon Redshift
8 7 (4.70%) Looker
9 6 (4.03%) Metadata
9 6 (4.03%) NoSQL
9 6 (4.03%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 5 (3.36%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 4 (2.68%) MongoDB
12 3 (2.01%) Data Mining
12 3 (2.01%) MySQL
12 3 (2.01%) QlikView
13 2 (1.34%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 6 (4.03%) Jenkins
2 4 (2.68%) Git
3 3 (2.01%) JIRA
4 2 (1.34%) Cypress.io
4 2 (1.34%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 1 (0.67%) Ant
5 1 (0.67%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.67%) Flyway
5 1 (0.67%) Gradle
5 1 (0.67%) Jasmine
5 1 (0.67%) Liquibase
5 1 (0.67%) Maven
5 1 (0.67%) Mocha
5 1 (0.67%) Mockito
5 1 (0.67%) Postman
5 1 (0.67%) Selenium
5 1 (0.67%) SoapUI
5 1 (0.67%) SonarQube
5 1 (0.67%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (0.67%) webpack
General
1 70 (46.98%) Social Skills
2 57 (38.26%) Analytical Skills
3 34 (22.82%) Finance
4 17 (11.41%) Banking
5 10 (6.71%) Public Sector
6 9 (6.04%) Local Government
6 9 (6.04%) Marketing
7 7 (4.70%) Presentation Skills
8 6 (4.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 5 (3.36%) Investment Banking
10 3 (2.01%) Influencing Skills
10 3 (2.01%) Manufacturing
10 3 (2.01%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (2.01%) Retail
10 3 (2.01%) Telecoms
11 2 (1.34%) Financial Institution
11 2 (1.34%) Pharmaceutical
11 2 (1.34%) Retail Banking
12 1 (0.67%) Automotive
12 1 (0.67%) Corporate Banking
Job Titles
1 47 (31.54%) Analyst
2 38 (25.50%) Developer
3 27 (18.12%) Data Analyst
4 14 (9.40%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 14 (9.40%) Power BI Developer
4 14 (9.40%) Senior
5 12 (8.05%) Data Engineer
6 11 (7.38%) Architect
7 10 (6.71%) Data Manager
8 8 (5.37%) Data Scientist
8 8 (5.37%) Lead
9 7 (4.70%) Analytics Manager
9 7 (4.70%) Data Analytics Manager
9 7 (4.70%) Insight Manager
9 7 (4.70%) Strategy Manager
10 6 (4.03%) Business Analyst
10 6 (4.03%) Cloud Engineer
10 6 (4.03%) Data Architect
11 5 (3.36%) Business Intelligence Analyst
11 5 (3.36%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (6.04%) Kafka
1 9 (6.04%) React
2 7 (4.70%) Pandas
3 6 (4.03%) NumPy
4 5 (3.36%) AngularJS
4 5 (3.36%) PySpark
5 4 (2.68%) RESTful
5 4 (2.68%) scikit-learn
5 4 (2.68%) TensorFlow
6 3 (2.01%) Akka
7 2 (1.34%) .NET
7 2 (1.34%) Apollo GraphQL
7 2 (1.34%) D3.js
7 2 (1.34%) GraphQL
7 2 (1.34%) Matplotlib
7 2 (1.34%) Play Framework
7 2 (1.34%) Playwright
7 2 (1.34%) PyTorch
7 2 (1.34%) Spring
7 2 (1.34%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 12 (8.05%) Algorithms
2 10 (6.71%) Cloud Native
3 6 (4.03%) Data Structures
3 6 (4.03%) Product Ownership
4 3 (2.01%) CMDB
4 3 (2.01%) Distributed Computing
4 3 (2.01%) IoT
4 3 (2.01%) Low-Code
4 3 (2.01%) Management Information System
4 3 (2.01%) Team-Oriented Environment
5 2 (1.34%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (1.34%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (1.34%) Life Science
5 2 (1.34%) NHS
5 2 (1.34%) Onboarding
5 2 (1.34%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (1.34%) Virtual Team
6 1 (0.67%) Data Fabric
6 1 (0.67%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (0.67%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 6 (4.03%) Linux
2 1 (0.67%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 149 (100.00%) Visualisation
2 87 (58.39%) Business Intelligence
3 63 (42.28%) Analytics
4 56 (37.58%) Problem-Solving
5 47 (31.54%) Data Analysis
6 44 (29.53%) Decision-Making
7 39 (26.17%) Agile
8 38 (25.50%) Data Modelling
9 33 (22.15%) Data Science
10 31 (20.81%) ETL
11 26 (17.45%) Actionable Insight
12 23 (15.44%) Data Governance
12 23 (15.44%) Data Integration
13 21 (14.09%) CI/CD
14 20 (13.42%) Data Management
14 20 (13.42%) Machine Learning
15 18 (12.08%) Migration
16 17 (11.41%) Artificial Intelligence
16 17 (11.41%) Data Engineering
16 17 (11.41%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 79 (53.02%) SQL
2 42 (28.19%) Python
3 17 (11.41%) R
4 16 (10.74%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 11 (7.38%) Java
6 8 (5.37%) Scala
7 3 (2.01%) T-SQL
8 2 (1.34%) JavaScript
8 2 (1.34%) MATLAB
8 2 (1.34%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.67%) C#
9 1 (0.67%) C++
9 1 (0.67%) Ruby
9 1 (0.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 21 (14.09%) Degree
2 11 (7.38%) Security Cleared
3 10 (6.71%) Computer Science Degree
4 8 (5.37%) SC Cleared
5 5 (3.36%) AWS Certification
5 5 (3.36%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 5 (3.36%) ITIL Certification
6 4 (2.68%) Master's Degree
7 3 (2.01%) PhD
8 2 (1.34%) ACCA
8 2 (1.34%) CIMA
8 2 (1.34%) ISACA
9 1 (0.67%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.67%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.67%) PMP
9 1 (0.67%) PRINCE2 Certification
9 1 (0.67%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (20.13%) Data Quality
2 10 (6.71%) GDPR
3 6 (4.03%) Accessibility
4 3 (2.01%) WCAG
5 2 (1.34%) Actionable Recommendations
5 2 (1.34%) Disclosure Scotland
6 1 (0.67%) HL7
6 1 (0.67%) QA
System Software
1 5 (3.36%) Docker
2 1 (0.67%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 5 (3.36%) Kubernetes
2 4 (2.68%) Terraform
3 3 (2.01%) Kibana
4 2 (1.34%) HP Data Protector
4 2 (1.34%) NetBackup
5 1 (0.67%) Ansible
5 1 (0.67%) Oracle RMAN
5 1 (0.67%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 26 (17.45%) Microsoft
2 12 (8.05%) SAP
3 8 (5.37%) Teradata
4 7 (4.70%) Adobe
4 7 (4.70%) Google
5 6 (4.03%) Ariba
5 6 (4.03%) Databricks
5 6 (4.03%) Oracle
6 3 (2.01%) OpenAI
6 3 (2.01%) Salesforce
6 3 (2.01%) ServiceNow
7 2 (1.34%) Cognos
7 2 (1.34%) Dell
7 2 (1.34%) Hyperion
7 2 (1.34%) Veritas
7 2 (1.34%) Virgin Media
8 1 (0.67%) Cloudera
8 1 (0.67%) Dynatrace
8 1 (0.67%) RedGate
8 1 (0.67%) Workday