Tableau Job Trends

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 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 161 251 253
Rank change year-on-year +90 +2 -58
Permanent jobs citing Tableau 887 659 655
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.50% 1.19% 1.28%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 13.36% 6.66% 6.12%
Number of salaries quoted 365 249 465
10th Percentile - £37,960 £37,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £66,250 £71,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £93,250 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £54,897 £50,000
% change year-on-year -27.14% +9.79% -

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 6,640 9,900 10,704
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 11.22% 17.85% 20.94%
Number of salaries quoted 4,210 5,626 8,263
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £36,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,759 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.40% +4.60% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £95,050
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £53,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -

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 31 December 2025.

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 31 December 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +81 764 £46,500 -19.83% 1,066
UK excluding London +151 598 £40,000 -27.14% 977
London +15 258 £67,500 +7.57% 217
North of England +83 192 £40,000 -27.00% 211
Work from Home -9 158 £55,000 -8.33% 544
Midlands +84 108 £40,000 -11.11% 170
South East +54 95 £48,750 -15.22% 274
Yorkshire +39 85 £40,000 -15.79% 90
North West +60 83 £40,000 -27.27% 107
Scotland +41 69 £40,000 -30.43% 41
South West +33 63 £40,000 -23.81% 118
West Midlands +66 56 £40,000 -11.11% 84
East Midlands +18 52 £40,000 -5.88% 79
East of England +53 46 £40,000 -30.74% 135
North East +24 24 £40,000 -42.86% 15
Wales +27 20 £40,000 -20.00% 27
Northern Ireland +6 10 - - 13

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 19 (2.14%) Apache Airflow
2 17 (1.92%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 15 (1.69%) Confluence
4 14 (1.58%) Apache Spark
5 8 (0.90%) Apache
6 5 (0.56%) IIS
7 4 (0.45%) SAS
8 2 (0.23%) CMS
8 2 (0.23%) SharePoint
8 2 (0.23%) Sitecore CMS
8 2 (0.23%) WordPress
9 1 (0.11%) ArcGIS
9 1 (0.11%) Jupyter
Applications
1 518 (58.40%) Microsoft Excel
2 16 (1.80%) Microsoft Office
3 15 (1.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 11 (1.24%) Maya
5 5 (0.56%) Chatbot
6 2 (0.23%) MS Visio
7 1 (0.11%) Notion
7 1 (0.11%) Trello
Business Applications
1 19 (2.14%) Dynamics CRM
1 19 (2.14%) Oracle ERP
2 6 (0.68%) NetSuite
3 3 (0.34%) Payment Gateway
3 3 (0.34%) SAP APO
3 3 (0.34%) SAP IBP
4 2 (0.23%) Aladdin
4 2 (0.23%) IBM Planning Analytics
4 2 (0.23%) Infor CloudSuite
4 2 (0.23%) Infor LN
4 2 (0.23%) Markit EDM
4 2 (0.23%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.11%) Odoo
5 1 (0.11%) Oracle CRM
5 1 (0.11%) SAP CO
5 1 (0.11%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.11%) SAP FI
5 1 (0.11%) SAP FI/CO
5 1 (0.11%) SAP PM
5 1 (0.11%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 612 (69.00%) Power Platform
2 358 (40.36%) Azure
3 275 (31.00%) Azure AI
4 96 (10.82%) Snowflake
5 56 (6.31%) AWS
6 48 (5.41%) GCP
7 44 (4.96%) Azure DevOps
8 32 (3.61%) dbt
9 31 (3.49%) GitHub
10 23 (2.59%) Fivetran
11 17 (1.92%) GitHub Copilot
11 17 (1.92%) OCI
12 15 (1.69%) SaaS
13 14 (1.58%) Google Analytics
14 12 (1.35%) Azure Data Factory
14 12 (1.35%) Boomi
14 12 (1.35%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
15 8 (0.90%) Amazon SageMaker
15 8 (0.90%) Azure Synapse Analytics
15 8 (0.90%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (0.45%) VoIP
2 1 (0.11%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 610 (68.77%) Power BI
2 140 (15.78%) Data Mining
3 75 (8.46%) Looker
4 67 (7.55%) Data Warehouse
5 54 (6.09%) BigQuery
6 38 (4.28%) SQL Server
7 32 (3.61%) Metadata
8 24 (2.71%) Data Lake
9 21 (2.37%) Amazon Redshift
10 16 (1.80%) Big Data
11 14 (1.58%) BusinessObjects
12 13 (1.47%) Hadoop
13 11 (1.24%) Qlik Sense
14 10 (1.13%) Amazon QuickSight
14 10 (1.13%) MySQL
14 10 (1.13%) QlikView
15 9 (1.01%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 7 (0.79%) Apache Iceberg
16 7 (0.79%) NoSQL
16 7 (0.79%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 41 (4.62%) Git
2 40 (4.51%) JIRA
3 20 (2.25%) Jenkins
4 17 (1.92%) Oracle Forms
5 4 (0.45%) ER Studio
5 4 (0.45%) ERwin
5 4 (0.45%) PowerDesigner
6 3 (0.34%) MLflow
7 2 (0.23%) JMeter
7 2 (0.23%) LoadRunner
7 2 (0.23%) Selenium
7 2 (0.23%) SonarQube
8 1 (0.11%) GitLab
8 1 (0.11%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 462 (52.09%) Social Skills
2 385 (43.40%) Finance
3 362 (40.81%) Analytical Skills
4 106 (11.95%) Marketing
5 63 (7.10%) Banking
6 57 (6.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 48 (5.41%) Law
7 48 (5.41%) Presentation Skills
8 47 (5.30%) Retail
9 33 (3.72%) Games
10 31 (3.49%) Financial Institution
11 20 (2.25%) Advertising
12 19 (2.14%) Legal
13 17 (1.92%) French Language
13 17 (1.92%) Manufacturing
14 15 (1.69%) Publishing
15 14 (1.58%) Documentation Skills
15 14 (1.58%) Influencing Skills
15 14 (1.58%) Pharmaceutical
16 13 (1.47%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 609 (68.66%) Analyst
2 518 (58.40%) Data Analyst
3 276 (31.12%) Junior
4 275 (31.00%) Junior Analyst
4 275 (31.00%) Junior Data Analyst
5 129 (14.54%) Trainee
6 121 (13.64%) Senior
7 116 (13.08%) Trainee Analyst
7 116 (13.08%) Trainee Data Analyst
8 58 (6.54%) Senior Analyst
9 38 (4.28%) Architect
10 35 (3.95%) Senior Manager
11 34 (3.83%) Business Intelligence Analyst
12 32 (3.61%) Developer
12 32 (3.61%) Lead
12 32 (3.61%) Senior Architect
13 23 (2.59%) Data Engineer
14 21 (2.37%) Business Analyst
15 17 (1.92%) Applications Engineer
15 17 (1.92%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (1.92%) OAuth
1 17 (1.92%) OAuth2
1 17 (1.92%) RESTful
1 17 (1.92%) SAML
2 12 (1.35%) Pandas
3 11 (1.24%) scikit-learn
4 10 (1.13%) NumPy
4 10 (1.13%) PyTorch
4 10 (1.13%) TensorFlow
5 9 (1.01%) .NET
5 9 (1.01%) Kafka
6 8 (0.90%) PySpark
7 5 (0.56%) Hugging Face
7 5 (0.56%) Play Framework
8 4 (0.45%) Matplotlib
8 4 (0.45%) Middleware
8 4 (0.45%) Seaborn
8 4 (0.45%) Web Services
9 3 (0.34%) Faiss
9 3 (0.34%) vLLM
Miscellaneous
1 44 (4.96%) Analytical Mindset
2 40 (4.51%) Self-Motivation
3 32 (3.61%) Enterprise Software
4 31 (3.49%) Cloud Native
4 31 (3.49%) Management Information System
5 27 (3.04%) Product Ownership
6 17 (1.92%) Onboarding
7 15 (1.69%) FMCG
8 14 (1.58%) Algorithms
9 13 (1.47%) Data Structures
10 10 (1.13%) Data Protection Act
11 8 (0.90%) Blog
11 8 (0.90%) Podcast
12 7 (0.79%) Greenfield Project
12 7 (0.79%) Reinsurance
13 6 (0.68%) Fixed Income
14 5 (0.56%) Distributed Systems
14 5 (0.56%) Freedom of Information Act
14 5 (0.56%) Hedge funds
15 4 (0.45%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 14 (1.58%) Linux
1 14 (1.58%) Windows
2 8 (0.90%) Unix
3 5 (0.56%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.11%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 658 (74.18%) Business Intelligence
2 407 (45.89%) AI
3 393 (44.31%) Analytics
4 253 (28.52%) Data Analysis
5 186 (20.97%) Visualisation
6 178 (20.07%) Data Analytics
7 173 (19.50%) Project Management
8 166 (18.71%) Decision-Making
9 153 (17.25%) Problem-Solving
10 140 (15.78%) Business Analysis
11 131 (14.77%) Data Visualisation
12 103 (11.61%) Data Science
13 102 (11.50%) Actionable Insight
14 92 (10.37%) Agile
15 86 (9.70%) Data Modelling
16 82 (9.24%) ETL
17 79 (8.91%) Continuous Improvement
17 79 (8.91%) Migration
18 75 (8.46%) Mathematics
19 69 (7.78%) Data Engineering
Programming Languages
1 696 (78.47%) SQL
2 642 (72.38%) Python
3 36 (4.06%) R
4 27 (3.04%) Java
5 17 (1.92%) PL/SQL
5 17 (1.92%) Shell Script
6 11 (1.24%) Scala
7 10 (1.13%) PowerShell
8 9 (1.01%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 7 (0.79%) Bash
10 6 (0.68%) JavaScript
11 5 (0.56%) VBA
12 3 (0.34%) Go
12 3 (0.34%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.11%) ABAP
13 1 (0.11%) Bicep
13 1 (0.11%) C#
13 1 (0.11%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 285 (32.13%) Azure Certification
2 176 (19.84%) Degree
3 39 (4.40%) Numerate Degree
4 24 (2.71%) CISA
4 24 (2.71%) CISSP
4 24 (2.71%) Master's Degree
5 20 (2.25%) PMI Certification
5 20 (2.25%) PMP
6 17 (1.92%) CIMA
7 16 (1.80%) ACCA
8 14 (1.58%) CISM
9 13 (1.47%) Computer Science Degree
10 12 (1.35%) CRISC
11 10 (1.13%) Security Cleared
12 9 (1.01%) DBS Check
13 6 (0.68%) HNC
13 6 (0.68%) MBA
14 5 (0.56%) BPSS Clearance
14 5 (0.56%) CompTIA CySA+
15 4 (0.45%) NVQ Level 4
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 116 (13.08%) Data Quality
2 27 (3.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 20 (2.25%) GDPR
3 20 (2.25%) NIST
4 18 (2.03%) Accessibility
5 13 (1.47%) GRC
5 13 (1.47%) QA
6 12 (1.35%) Actionable Recommendations
6 12 (1.35%) COBIT
6 12 (1.35%) ITGC
7 4 (0.45%) PCI DSS
8 3 (0.34%) Cyber Essentials
9 2 (0.23%) Def Stans
9 2 (0.23%) HIPAA
9 2 (0.23%) NIST 800
9 2 (0.23%) PSD2
9 2 (0.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (0.11%) GMP
10 1 (0.11%) SLA
10 1 (0.11%) SOC 2
System Software
1 8 (0.90%) Docker
2 2 (0.23%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 23 (2.59%) Terraform
2 17 (1.92%) Single Sign-On
3 5 (0.56%) Kubernetes
3 5 (0.56%) RSA Archer
4 4 (0.45%) Control-M
5 2 (0.23%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 490 (55.24%) Microsoft
2 55 (6.20%) Salesforce
3 53 (5.98%) Alteryx
4 50 (5.64%) Google
5 46 (5.19%) Oracle
6 36 (4.06%) SAP
7 32 (3.61%) Bloomberg
8 26 (2.93%) Databricks
8 26 (2.93%) ServiceNow
9 25 (2.82%) Verint
10 21 (2.37%) Anaplan
11 20 (2.25%) Genesys
12 17 (1.92%) Adobe
13 15 (1.69%) HubSpot
14 14 (1.58%) Informatica
15 13 (1.47%) MuleSoft
16 12 (1.35%) Dell
17 8 (0.90%) IBM
18 7 (0.79%) Progress
18 7 (0.79%) Talend