Tableau
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Tableau skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 217 267 243
Rank change year-on-year +50 -24 +7
Permanent jobs citing Tableau 992 538 910
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.88% 1.09% 1.16%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 11.12% 7.45% 7.51%
Number of salaries quoted 273 295 376
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £37,199
25th Percentile £39,000 £41,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -15.38% +8.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,875 £84,964
90th Percentile £92,500 £85,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,250 £45,000 £58,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -22.41% +10.48%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 8,924 7,223 12,117
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 7.93% 14.57% 15.46%
Number of salaries quoted 6,046 4,540 7,276
10th Percentile £36,250 £33,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.00% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £107,500 £115,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £54,000 £52,837
% change year-on-year +1.85% +2.20% -3.93%

Tableau
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Tableau job vacancy trend in the UK

Tableau
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Tableau.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Tableau

Tableau
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Tableau over the 6 months to 9 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Tableau in the UK

Tableau
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Tableau within the UK over the 6 months to 9 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +53 831 £55,000 -1.70% 698
UK excluding London +118 778 £47,250 +5.00% 332
North of England +72 222 £45,010 +0.02% 64
London -63 196 £70,000 - 470
Midlands +43 146 £40,000 -5.88% 51
Work from Home -58 143 £71,250 +35.71% 238
South East +26 126 £56,250 -4.66% 88
Wales +11 96 £40,000 -9.09% 12
North West +30 91 £40,000 -23.81% 32
Yorkshire +30 91 £49,750 +24.38% 23
South West -16 89 £54,000 -6.09% 39
West Midlands +17 78 £40,000 -23.81% 31
East Midlands +12 68 £70,000 +75.00% 20
East of England -3 52 £78,363 +49.26% 34
Scotland +15 45 £95,000 +65.22% 28
North East -29 40 £46,500 +3.33% 9
Northern Ireland -69 11 £40,000 - 20

Tableau
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 35 (3.53%) Apache Spark
2 22 (2.22%) Apache Airflow
3 7 (0.71%) Confluence
4 6 (0.60%) Apache
5 3 (0.30%) SAS
6 2 (0.20%) Luigi
6 2 (0.20%) Oracle Application Server
6 2 (0.20%) Tornado
7 1 (0.10%) GeoServer
7 1 (0.10%) SharePoint
Applications
1 603 (60.79%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (0.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (0.40%) Chatbot
4 2 (0.20%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.10%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.10%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 12 (1.21%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 4 (0.40%) SAP PM
3 2 (0.20%) NetSuite
3 2 (0.20%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.10%) IBM Planning Analytics
4 1 (0.10%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 820 (82.66%) Power Platform
2 613 (61.79%) Azure
3 498 (50.20%) Azure AI
4 110 (11.09%) AWS
5 71 (7.16%) GCP
6 46 (4.64%) Snowflake
7 38 (3.83%) Stripe
8 34 (3.43%) dbt
9 31 (3.13%) Microsoft Purview
10 28 (2.82%) Azure Data Factory
11 23 (2.32%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 19 (1.92%) Azure DevOps
13 15 (1.51%) Google Analytics
14 14 (1.41%) Amazon S3
15 13 (1.31%) Azure Databricks
15 13 (1.31%) GitHub
16 8 (0.81%) Dataform
16 8 (0.81%) GitHub Actions
16 8 (0.81%) Google Sheets
17 6 (0.60%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 14 (1.41%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 820 (82.66%) Power BI
2 75 (7.56%) Data Warehouse
3 65 (6.55%) Looker
4 59 (5.95%) Data Lake
5 44 (4.44%) Metabase
6 40 (4.03%) Data Mining
7 30 (3.02%) BigQuery
7 30 (3.02%) Relational Database
8 28 (2.82%) Amazon QuickSight
9 26 (2.62%) Metadata
10 21 (2.12%) Amazon Redshift
10 21 (2.12%) NoSQL
11 19 (1.92%) Azure SQL Database
11 19 (1.92%) Big Data
12 18 (1.81%) Power Query
12 18 (1.81%) SQL Server
13 15 (1.51%) Elasticsearch
13 15 (1.51%) Milvus
13 15 (1.51%) QlikView
13 15 (1.51%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 24 (2.42%) Git
2 16 (1.61%) JIRA
2 16 (1.61%) MLflow
3 10 (1.01%) Jenkins
4 3 (0.30%) Selenium
5 2 (0.20%) ERwin
6 1 (0.10%) Browser DevTools
6 1 (0.10%) ER Studio
6 1 (0.10%) PowerDesigner
6 1 (0.10%) Toad
6 1 (0.10%) Visual Website Optimizer
General
1 691 (69.66%) Social Skills
2 222 (22.38%) Analytical Skills
3 215 (21.67%) Finance
4 80 (8.06%) Marketing
5 69 (6.96%) Legal
6 66 (6.65%) Retail
7 54 (5.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 48 (4.84%) Law
9 35 (3.53%) Back Office
10 22 (2.22%) Presentation Skills
11 21 (2.12%) Banking
12 20 (2.02%) Military
12 20 (2.02%) Telecoms
13 18 (1.81%) Public Sector
14 12 (1.21%) Manufacturing
15 10 (1.01%) Organisational Skills
16 8 (0.81%) Financial Institution
17 6 (0.60%) Aviation
17 6 (0.60%) Legal Technology
18 5 (0.50%) Agriculture
Job Titles
1 665 (67.04%) Analyst
2 577 (58.17%) Data Analyst
3 503 (50.71%) Junior
4 501 (50.50%) Junior Analyst
5 497 (50.10%) Junior Data Analyst
6 101 (10.18%) Senior
7 41 (4.13%) Data Engineer
8 39 (3.93%) Lead
9 30 (3.02%) Data Manager
10 28 (2.82%) Architect
10 28 (2.82%) Senior Analyst
11 25 (2.52%) Data Architect
12 23 (2.32%) Business Intelligence Analyst
12 23 (2.32%) Consultant
12 23 (2.32%) Senior Manager
13 22 (2.22%) Developer
14 21 (2.12%) Analytics Manager
15 18 (1.81%) Report Analyst
16 17 (1.71%) Trainee
16 17 (1.71%) Trainee Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (3.02%) Kafka
2 27 (2.72%) PySpark
3 24 (2.42%) PyTorch
3 24 (2.42%) TensorFlow
4 19 (1.92%) scikit-learn
5 15 (1.51%) LangChain
5 15 (1.51%) LlamaIndex
5 15 (1.51%) pgvector
6 12 (1.21%) Oracle Fusion
7 8 (0.81%) CSS
7 8 (0.81%) HTML
7 8 (0.81%) Terraform
8 7 (0.71%) Matplotlib
8 7 (0.71%) Seaborn
9 4 (0.40%) Django
9 4 (0.40%) Flask
9 4 (0.40%) YAML
10 2 (0.20%) Playwright
10 2 (0.20%) REST
10 2 (0.20%) Streamlit
Miscellaneous
1 70 (7.06%) Onboarding
2 28 (2.82%) Data Structures
3 26 (2.62%) Management Information System
4 24 (2.42%) Cloud Native
5 22 (2.22%) Product Ownership
6 20 (2.02%) Public Cloud
7 15 (1.51%) Clustering
7 15 (1.51%) Social Media
8 12 (1.21%) Analytical Mindset
9 11 (1.11%) NHS
10 8 (0.81%) AI Agents
10 8 (0.81%) Educational Technology
11 5 (0.50%) Reference Data
11 5 (0.50%) Self-Motivation
12 4 (0.40%) Algorithms
12 4 (0.40%) Cyber Defence
12 4 (0.40%) Security Posture
13 3 (0.30%) Digital Media
13 3 (0.30%) Legacy Systems
13 3 (0.30%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.20%) Linux
2 1 (0.10%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 861 (86.79%) Business Intelligence
2 648 (65.32%) AI
3 297 (29.94%) Analytics
4 183 (18.45%) Decision-Making
5 179 (18.04%) Visualisation
6 160 (16.13%) Data Analysis
7 150 (15.12%) Data Governance
8 139 (14.01%) Data Modelling
9 136 (13.71%) Problem-Solving
10 132 (13.31%) Actionable Insight
11 112 (11.29%) Continuous Improvement
12 109 (10.99%) Data Visualisation
13 107 (10.79%) Data Engineering
14 103 (10.38%) Data Science
15 101 (10.18%) Mentoring
15 101 (10.18%) Stakeholder Management
16 94 (9.48%) ETL
17 91 (9.17%) Machine Learning
18 86 (8.67%) Data Management
19 84 (8.47%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 853 (85.99%) SQL
2 734 (73.99%) Python
3 31 (3.13%) R
4 18 (1.81%) Scala
5 15 (1.51%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 15 (1.51%) JavaScript
6 7 (0.71%) Java
7 6 (0.60%) Julia
8 2 (0.20%) PowerShell
8 2 (0.20%) VBA
9 1 (0.10%) Bicep
9 1 (0.10%) C#
9 1 (0.10%) Google Apps Script
9 1 (0.10%) T-SQL
9 1 (0.10%) VB
9 1 (0.10%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 508 (51.21%) Azure Certification
2 68 (6.85%) Degree
3 41 (4.13%) Security Cleared
4 33 (3.33%) SC Cleared
5 14 (1.41%) ACCA
6 13 (1.31%) CIMA
7 9 (0.91%) DBS Check
8 6 (0.60%) Tableau Certification
9 5 (0.50%) Postgraduate
10 3 (0.30%) Computer Science Degree
11 2 (0.20%) AWS Certification
11 2 (0.20%) Master's Degree
11 2 (0.20%) Microsoft Certification
12 1 (0.10%) AAT
12 1 (0.10%) BPSS Clearance
12 1 (0.10%) CCAB
12 1 (0.10%) CFA
12 1 (0.10%) OCP
12 1 (0.10%) Oracle Certification
12 1 (0.10%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 143 (14.42%) Data Quality
2 84 (8.47%) GDPR
3 49 (4.94%) Actionable Recommendations
4 38 (3.83%) PCI DSS
5 30 (3.02%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 14 (1.41%) QA
7 11 (1.11%) Accessibility
8 7 (0.71%) PERC
9 4 (0.40%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 4 (0.40%) NIST
9 4 (0.40%) NIST 800
10 2 (0.20%) PMO
11 1 (0.10%) HIPAA
11 1 (0.10%) IFRS
11 1 (0.10%) IFRS 9
11 1 (0.10%) SLA
System Software
1 15 (1.51%) Docker
2 2 (0.20%) IAG
3 1 (0.10%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 13 (1.31%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.20%) Ansible
2 2 (0.20%) Argo
3 1 (0.10%) SCCM
Vendors
1 556 (56.05%) Microsoft
2 68 (6.85%) Databricks
3 39 (3.93%) SAP
4 33 (3.33%) Oracle
5 28 (2.82%) Google
6 16 (1.61%) Alteryx
6 16 (1.61%) Cloudera
7 15 (1.51%) Dell
8 10 (1.01%) Sage
9 9 (0.91%) Informatica
10 8 (0.81%) Salesforce
11 7 (0.71%) HubSpot
12 6 (0.60%) SYSPRO
13 5 (0.50%) MicroStrategy
13 5 (0.50%) Verint
14 4 (0.40%) Cognos
14 4 (0.40%) SnapLogic
15 3 (0.30%) Adobe
15 3 (0.30%) Dataiku
15 3 (0.30%) Talend