Tableau Job Trends in the UK excluding London

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UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Tableau skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 78 280 307
Rank change year-on-year +202 +27 -108
Permanent jobs citing Tableau 1,441 288 558
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 2.20% 1.00% 0.81%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 28.55% 6.44% 4.81%
Number of salaries quoted 220 137 372
10th Percentile - £38,930 £35,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £46,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £58,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -31.03% +10.48% +6.34%
75th Percentile £52,813 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £61,825 £87,250 £84,964
UK median annual salary £40,750 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -32.08% +9.09% -4.60%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
UK excluding London

Tableau falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 5,048 4,472 11,611
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 7.71% 15.56% 16.88%
Number of salaries quoted 2,980 2,927 8,140
10th Percentile £34,796 £32,500 £32,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £83,750 £80,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -11.54%

Tableau
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Tableau relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Tableau job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

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Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Tableau.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Tableau

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Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Tableau in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Tableau in the UK excluding London

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Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Tableau within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England +138 450 £40,000 -27.27% 45
Midlands +102 278 £40,000 -11.11% 24
South East +128 256 £60,000 +1.69% 73
Yorkshire +66 224 £40,000 -15.79% 12
South West +54 165 £40,000 -42.86% 16
North West +92 161 £40,000 -33.33% 29
West Midlands +74 139 £40,000 -27.27% 13
East Midlands +58 139 £36,250 -14.71% 11
East of England +78 113 £56,500 -32.53% 17
Scotland +48 103 £40,000 -30.43% 13
Wales +25 67 £40,000 -20.00% 10
North East +14 65 £40,000 -40.74% 5
Northern Ireland -13 27 £40,000 - 5
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 25 (1.73%) Apache Spark
2 22 (1.53%) Apache Airflow
3 13 (0.90%) Apache
4 7 (0.49%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 5 (0.35%) IIS
6 3 (0.21%) Confluence
7 1 (0.069%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1,290 (89.52%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (0.49%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (0.35%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (0.28%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.14%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.069%) Trello
Business Applications
1 10 (0.69%) SAP PM
2 7 (0.49%) Oracle ERP
3 4 (0.28%) Infor LN
4 3 (0.21%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (0.21%) IBM Planning Analytics
5 2 (0.14%) Infor CloudSuite
5 2 (0.14%) NetSuite
5 2 (0.14%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 1 (0.069%) FIS Private Capital Suite
6 1 (0.069%) SAP BPC
Cloud Services
1 1,277 (88.62%) Power Platform
2 1,175 (81.54%) Azure
3 1,135 (78.76%) Azure AI
4 43 (2.98%) AWS
5 23 (1.60%) dbt
6 20 (1.39%) GCP
7 18 (1.25%) Snowflake
8 11 (0.76%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 9 (0.62%) Amazon S3
9 9 (0.62%) Microsoft Purview
9 9 (0.62%) OpenShift
10 8 (0.56%) Azure DevOps
10 8 (0.56%) GitHub
11 7 (0.49%) Azure Data Factory
11 7 (0.49%) Dataform
11 7 (0.49%) GitHub Copilot
11 7 (0.49%) OCI
12 5 (0.35%) Google Sheets
13 2 (0.14%) Adobe Analytics
13 2 (0.14%) Dagster
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.14%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,277 (88.62%) Power BI
2 112 (7.77%) Data Mining
3 30 (2.08%) Data Warehouse
4 25 (1.73%) Looker
5 18 (1.25%) Data Lake
6 13 (0.90%) BigQuery
7 11 (0.76%) Amazon Redshift
8 10 (0.69%) Spark SQL
9 9 (0.62%) Apache Hive
9 9 (0.62%) Data Vault
9 9 (0.62%) Impala
9 9 (0.62%) Oracle Database
9 9 (0.62%) Parquet
10 8 (0.56%) Big Data
10 8 (0.56%) Power Query
10 8 (0.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 7 (0.49%) Elasticsearch
11 7 (0.49%) Hadoop
11 7 (0.49%) Snowflake Schema
12 6 (0.42%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 19 (1.32%) Git
2 12 (0.83%) JIRA
3 9 (0.62%) IBM UrbanCode
4 7 (0.49%) Jenkins
4 7 (0.49%) MLflow
4 7 (0.49%) Oracle Forms
5 1 (0.069%) Selenium
5 1 (0.069%) Toad
5 1 (0.069%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 1,211 (84.04%) Social Skills
2 234 (16.24%) Analytical Skills
3 166 (11.52%) Finance
4 25 (1.73%) Law
5 24 (1.67%) Marketing
6 21 (1.46%) Presentation Skills
6 21 (1.46%) Telecoms
7 20 (1.39%) Back Office
7 20 (1.39%) Military
8 18 (1.25%) Games
9 15 (1.04%) Banking
10 10 (0.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 10 (0.69%) Legal
11 9 (0.62%) Investment Banking
12 8 (0.56%) Pharmaceutical
13 7 (0.49%) Public Sector
14 6 (0.42%) Retail
15 4 (0.28%) Organisational Skills
16 3 (0.21%) Publishing
16 3 (0.21%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 1,322 (91.74%) Analyst
2 1,267 (87.93%) Data Analyst
3 1,145 (79.46%) Junior
4 1,144 (79.39%) Junior Analyst
5 1,141 (79.18%) Junior Data Analyst
6 101 (7.01%) Trainee
7 99 (6.87%) Trainee Analyst
7 99 (6.87%) Trainee Data Analyst
8 55 (3.82%) Senior
9 24 (1.67%) Architect
9 24 (1.67%) Senior Manager
10 22 (1.53%) Report Analyst
11 20 (1.39%) Senior Architect
12 17 (1.18%) Business Intelligence Analyst
13 14 (0.97%) Performance Manager
14 13 (0.90%) Senior Analyst
15 12 (0.83%) Data Scientist
16 11 (0.76%) Developer
17 10 (0.69%) Performance Analyst
17 10 (0.69%) SQL Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (0.69%) PySpark
2 9 (0.62%) PyTorch
2 9 (0.62%) scikit-learn
2 9 (0.62%) TensorFlow
3 8 (0.56%) Kafka
4 7 (0.49%) LangChain
4 7 (0.49%) LlamaIndex
4 7 (0.49%) OAuth
4 7 (0.49%) OAuth2
4 7 (0.49%) pgvector
4 7 (0.49%) RESTful
4 7 (0.49%) SAML
5 6 (0.42%) Pandas
6 5 (0.35%) Play Framework
7 2 (0.14%) .NET
7 2 (0.14%) Matplotlib
7 2 (0.14%) NumPy
7 2 (0.14%) Oracle Fusion
7 2 (0.14%) Seaborn
8 1 (0.069%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 15 (1.04%) Cloud Native
2 14 (0.97%) Management Information System
3 11 (0.76%) Product Ownership
4 8 (0.56%) Analytical Mindset
5 7 (0.49%) Algorithms
5 7 (0.49%) Clustering
5 7 (0.49%) Enterprise Software
5 7 (0.49%) Public Cloud
6 6 (0.42%) Data Structures
7 5 (0.35%) Distributed Systems
7 5 (0.35%) NHS
7 5 (0.35%) Self-Motivation
8 3 (0.21%) Legacy Systems
8 3 (0.21%) Social Media
9 2 (0.14%) FMCG
10 1 (0.069%) AI Agents
10 1 (0.069%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,291 (89.59%) Business Intelligence
2 1,192 (82.72%) AI
3 195 (13.53%) Analytics
4 135 (9.37%) Data Analysis
5 121 (8.40%) Project Management
6 120 (8.33%) Data Analytics
7 106 (7.36%) Business Analysis
8 85 (5.90%) Decision-Making
9 81 (5.62%) Visualisation
10 70 (4.86%) Data Governance
11 52 (3.61%) Data-Driven Decision Making
12 48 (3.33%) Problem-Solving
13 43 (2.98%) Continuous Improvement
14 41 (2.85%) Data Modelling
15 35 (2.43%) Agile
15 35 (2.43%) Data Visualisation
16 33 (2.29%) Data Science
16 33 (2.29%) Stakeholder Management
17 29 (2.01%) Data Management
18 28 (1.94%) Data Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1,349 (93.62%) SQL
2 1,308 (90.77%) Python
3 23 (1.60%) R
4 15 (1.04%) Java
5 12 (0.83%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 7 (0.49%) PL/SQL
6 7 (0.49%) Shell Script
7 6 (0.42%) Julia
7 6 (0.42%) Scala
8 1 (0.069%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1,138 (78.97%) Azure Certification
2 42 (2.91%) Degree
3 20 (1.39%) ACCA
3 20 (1.39%) CIMA
4 18 (1.25%) PMI Certification
4 18 (1.25%) PMP
5 15 (1.04%) AAT
6 8 (0.56%) DBS Check
7 7 (0.49%) Security Cleared
8 6 (0.42%) BPSS Clearance
9 5 (0.35%) Master's Degree
9 5 (0.35%) MBA
9 5 (0.35%) SC Cleared
10 3 (0.21%) ICAEW
10 3 (0.21%) Tableau Certification
11 2 (0.14%) CISM
11 2 (0.14%) Computer Science Degree
11 2 (0.14%) Microsoft Certification
12 1 (0.069%) AWS Certification
12 1 (0.069%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 58 (4.02%) Data Quality
2 30 (2.08%) GDPR
3 20 (1.39%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 9 (0.62%) Accessibility
5 8 (0.56%) Actionable Recommendations
6 7 (0.49%) QA
7 5 (0.35%) HIPAA
8 2 (0.14%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (0.14%) Def Stans
8 2 (0.14%) NIST
8 2 (0.14%) NIST 800
9 1 (0.069%) GAAP
9 1 (0.069%) IFRS
9 1 (0.069%) SLA
Systems Management
1 7 (0.49%) Single Sign-On
1 7 (0.49%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1,264 (87.72%) Microsoft
2 25 (1.73%) Oracle
2 25 (1.73%) SAP
3 21 (1.46%) Databricks
4 18 (1.25%) Anaplan
4 18 (1.25%) Genesys
4 18 (1.25%) ServiceNow
4 18 (1.25%) Verint
5 12 (0.83%) Google
6 11 (0.76%) Cognos
7 9 (0.62%) Red Hat
8 8 (0.56%) Cloudera
9 7 (0.49%) Dell
10 6 (0.42%) HubSpot
11 5 (0.35%) BT
11 5 (0.35%) MicroStrategy
12 4 (0.28%) Infor
13 3 (0.21%) Alteryx
13 3 (0.21%) IBM
13 3 (0.21%) Sage