Visual Analytics Contracts

Visual Analytics
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Visual Analytics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Visual Analytics over the 6 months leading up to 15 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 538 572 654
Rank change year-on-year +34 +82 +159
Contract jobs citing Visual Analytics 13 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.039% 0.003% 0.004%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.044% 0.003% 0.004%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 1 1
10th Percentile £379 - -
25th Percentile £508 £513 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £525 £355
Median % change year-on-year -1.24% +47.89% -28.28%
75th Percentile £536 £538 -
90th Percentile £540 - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £519 £525 £355
% change year-on-year -1.24% +47.89% -28.28%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Visual Analytics 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 29,873 33,197 46,482
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 90.51% 85.47% 89.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,595 21,230 31,887
10th Percentile £300 £310 £320
25th Percentile £403 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £545
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -3.67% -0.91%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,718 1,827 1,499
10th Percentile £14.20 £14.05 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.30 £18.35 £18.60
Median hourly rate £25.15 £41.50 £41.80
Median % change year-on-year -39.40% -0.72% +57.74%
75th Percentile £48.75 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £68.00 £74.92 £77.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £22.63 £42.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year -46.75% +13.33% +70.45%

Visual Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Visual Analytics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Visual Analytics in the UK

Visual Analytics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Visual Analytics.

Daily rate trend for Visual Analytics in the UK

Visual Analytics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Visual Analytics.

Hourly rate trend for Visual Analytics in the UK

Visual Analytics
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Visual Analytics within the UK over the 6 months to 15 August 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
England +32 12 £519 -1.24% 13
UK excluding London +7 12 £519 -1.24% 12
Midlands - 10 £526 - 5
West Midlands - 10 £526 - 5
Work from Home +24 2 £540 +2.86% 6
East of England - 2 £408 -

Visual Analytics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 13 (100.00%) SAS
2 8 (61.54%) Apache Airflow
3 4 (30.77%) Oracle Workflow
Cloud Services
1 9 (69.23%) AWS
1 9 (69.23%) Azure
2 5 (38.46%) PaaS
3 4 (30.77%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (84.62%) SAS Enterprise Guide
1 11 (84.62%) SAS Visual Analytics
2 7 (53.85%) Oracle Database
3 4 (30.77%) SAS Data Integration Studio
4 2 (15.38%) Electronic Patient Records
4 2 (15.38%) Hadoop
4 2 (15.38%) Text Mining
Development Applications
1 4 (30.77%) GitLab
General
1 6 (46.15%) Public Sector
2 3 (23.08%) Documentation Skills
2 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 7 (53.85%) Release Manager
2 2 (15.38%) Configuration Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Information Scientist
2 2 (15.38%) Senior
3 1 (7.69%) Configuration Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Environment Manager
3 1 (7.69%) SAS Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Cloud Native
2 2 (15.38%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (100.00%) Analytics
2 11 (84.62%) Configuration Management
2 11 (84.62%) Data Integration
2 11 (84.62%) Migration
2 11 (84.62%) Test Strategy
3 10 (76.92%) CI/CD
4 9 (69.23%) DevOps
5 7 (53.85%) Defect Management
5 7 (53.85%) Software Testing
5 7 (53.85%) Validation
6 5 (38.46%) Integration Patterns
7 4 (30.77%) Containerisation
7 4 (30.77%) Data Pipeline
7 4 (30.77%) Deployment Automation
7 4 (30.77%) High Availability
7 4 (30.77%) Infrastructure as Code
7 4 (30.77%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 4 (30.77%) Test Automation
7 4 (30.77%) Workflow
8 3 (23.08%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 2 (15.38%) MATLAB
1 2 (15.38%) Python
1 2 (15.38%) SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (84.62%) Security Cleared
2 10 (76.92%) SC Cleared
3 2 (15.38%) Degree
3 2 (15.38%) PhD
System Software
1 4 (30.77%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (30.77%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 11 (84.62%) Oracle
2 6 (46.15%) Microsoft
3 2 (15.38%) SAP