Visualization
UK

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

6 months to
6 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 286 147 118
Rank change year-on-year -139 -29 +12
Permanent jobs citing Visualisation 765 1,045 1,547
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.65% 2.11% 2.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.88% 2.37% 2.58%
Number of salaries quoted 435 480 724
10th Percentile £30,750 £37,500 £39,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,375 £56,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.07% -13.08% +8.33%
75th Percentile £72,500 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,250 £95,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £57,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% -16.67% +14.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
UK

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 86,526 44,119 60,045
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 73.14% 89.04% 81.91%
Number of salaries quoted 59,327 24,381 32,429
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -
75th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +15.79% -9.52% -2.78%

Visualisation
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Visualisation job vacancy trend in the UK

Visualisation
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Visualisation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Visualisation

Visualisation
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Visualisation over the 6 months to 6 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Visualisation in the UK

Visualisation
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Visualisation within the UK over the 6 months to 6 October 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 -114 689 £51,356 -8.21% 1,955
UK excluding London -144 428 £45,000 -5.26% 1,194
London -103 291 £61,847 -4.85% 1,006
Work from Home -63 257 £55,000 -4.35% 821
North of England -22 137 £42,500 -10.53% 252
North West +7 97 £42,500 -11.46% 119
Midlands -56 91 £47,500 +7.95% 187
South East -119 80 £45,000 -5.26% 301
South West -79 52 £42,500 -15.00% 121
West Midlands -31 48 £45,000 -11.76% 118
East Midlands -38 43 £70,000 +64.71% 69
Yorkshire -32 28 £52,500 +20.00% 94
Wales -48 25 £45,175 +2.67% 43
Scotland -64 22 £75,000 +30.43% 124
East of England -38 20 £42,959 -28.87% 124
North East -63 12 £41,919 -11.75% 40
Northern Ireland -88 1 - - 58

Visualisation
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 26 (3.40%) Apache Spark
2 14 (1.83%) SharePoint
3 7 (0.92%) SAS
4 6 (0.78%) Apache Airflow
5 5 (0.65%) Apache
5 5 (0.65%) WinCC
6 4 (0.52%) ArcGIS
7 2 (0.26%) Appian
7 2 (0.26%) Confluence
7 2 (0.26%) IIS
7 2 (0.26%) Palantir Foundry
8 1 (0.13%) Apache Superset
8 1 (0.13%) CMS
8 1 (0.13%) Jupyter
8 1 (0.13%) WordPress
Applications
1 109 (14.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 29 (3.79%) Microsoft Office
3 19 (2.48%) EPLAN
4 6 (0.78%) Chatbot
5 5 (0.65%) Blender
6 4 (0.52%) Maya
7 3 (0.39%) 3ds Max
7 3 (0.39%) Microsoft Project
7 3 (0.39%) Photoshop
7 3 (0.39%) Revit
8 2 (0.26%) Adobe After Effects
8 2 (0.26%) Adobe Illustrator
8 2 (0.26%) AutoCAD
8 2 (0.26%) InDesign
8 2 (0.26%) Lightworks
8 2 (0.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 2 (0.26%) Notion
8 2 (0.26%) SPSS
8 2 (0.26%) Windchill
9 1 (0.13%) Adobe Premiere
Business Applications
1 4 (0.52%) Dynamics CRM
1 4 (0.52%) SAP PM
2 3 (0.39%) Dynamics GP
3 1 (0.13%) IBM Planning Analytics
3 1 (0.13%) Maximo
3 1 (0.13%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.13%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (0.13%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 402 (52.55%) Power Platform
2 184 (24.05%) Azure
3 121 (15.82%) AWS
4 71 (9.28%) GCP
5 44 (5.75%) Azure DevOps
6 38 (4.97%) Azure Data Factory
6 38 (4.97%) dbt
7 35 (4.58%) Snowflake
8 34 (4.44%) SaaS
9 30 (3.92%) Microsoft Purview
10 28 (3.66%) Google Analytics
11 25 (3.27%) Power Automate
12 23 (3.01%) Microsoft 365
13 21 (2.75%) Azure Machine Learning
14 20 (2.61%) PowerApps
15 14 (1.83%) Amazon S3
16 12 (1.57%) Azure Databricks
16 12 (1.57%) Azure Synapse Analytics
16 12 (1.57%) GitHub
17 10 (1.31%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 21 (2.75%) Profibus
2 9 (1.18%) Internet
3 7 (0.92%) Broadband
3 7 (0.92%) Modbus
4 6 (0.78%) 5G
5 5 (0.65%) VLAN
6 4 (0.52%) MQTT
7 3 (0.39%) TCP/IP
7 3 (0.39%) Wireless
8 2 (0.26%) HTTP
8 2 (0.26%) Network Security
8 2 (0.26%) SD-WAN
8 2 (0.26%) SNMP
8 2 (0.26%) WAN
9 1 (0.13%) AMQP
9 1 (0.13%) Kerberos
9 1 (0.13%) PPP
9 1 (0.13%) Remote Desktop
9 1 (0.13%) RTP
9 1 (0.13%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 402 (52.55%) Power BI
2 174 (22.75%) Tableau
3 81 (10.59%) Data Warehouse
4 56 (7.32%) Looker
5 50 (6.54%) Power Query
6 41 (5.36%) SQL Server
7 35 (4.58%) Data Lake
8 28 (3.66%) Big Data
8 28 (3.66%) Metadata
9 25 (3.27%) Data Mining
9 25 (3.27%) Relational Database
9 25 (3.27%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 24 (3.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 21 (2.75%) Amazon QuickSight
11 21 (2.75%) BigQuery
12 16 (2.09%) Azure SQL Database
12 16 (2.09%) PostgreSQL
13 14 (1.83%) NoSQL
14 13 (1.70%) Star Schema
15 12 (1.57%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 45 (5.88%) Git
2 11 (1.44%) Jenkins
3 7 (0.92%) JIRA
4 5 (0.65%) GitLab
5 4 (0.52%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.26%) ERwin
6 2 (0.26%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 2 (0.26%) Vite
7 1 (0.13%) CocoaPods
7 1 (0.13%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.13%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.13%) ER Studio
7 1 (0.13%) fastlane
7 1 (0.13%) MLflow
7 1 (0.13%) Rational DOORS
7 1 (0.13%) Storybook
7 1 (0.13%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (0.13%) Xcode
7 1 (0.13%) Yeoman
General
1 355 (46.41%) Analytical Skills
2 343 (44.84%) Social Skills
3 263 (34.38%) Finance
4 88 (11.50%) Marketing
5 64 (8.37%) Public Sector
6 63 (8.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 61 (7.97%) Law
7 61 (7.97%) Retail
8 49 (6.41%) Organisational Skills
9 39 (5.10%) Banking
10 32 (4.18%) Manufacturing
11 31 (4.05%) Back Office
12 30 (3.92%) Legal
13 29 (3.79%) Military
14 26 (3.40%) Telecoms
15 23 (3.01%) Influencing Skills
16 21 (2.75%) Presentation Skills
17 14 (1.83%) Financial Institution
17 14 (1.83%) Local Government
18 11 (1.44%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 211 (27.58%) Analyst
2 124 (16.21%) Senior
3 120 (15.69%) Data Analyst
4 79 (10.33%) Lead
5 75 (9.80%) Developer
6 65 (8.50%) Data Engineer
7 37 (4.84%) Consultant
8 36 (4.71%) Senior Analyst
9 34 (4.44%) Software Engineer
10 29 (3.79%) Data Manager
11 28 (3.66%) Business Intelligence Analyst
11 28 (3.66%) Data Scientist
12 27 (3.53%) Senior Data Analyst
13 26 (3.40%) Analytics Manager
14 21 (2.75%) Automation Engineer
15 19 (2.48%) Architect
16 18 (2.35%) Power BI Analyst
17 17 (2.22%) Business Intelligence Developer
17 17 (2.22%) Team Leader
18 16 (2.09%) Data Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (4.44%) PySpark
2 24 (3.14%) .NET
3 21 (2.75%) React
3 21 (2.75%) Terraform
4 19 (2.48%) Kafka
5 18 (2.35%) Pandas
6 17 (2.22%) CSS
7 14 (1.83%) REST
8 13 (1.70%) NumPy
9 12 (1.57%) PyTorch
9 12 (1.57%) Streamlit
9 12 (1.57%) TensorFlow
10 11 (1.44%) HTML
11 10 (1.31%) scikit-learn
12 9 (1.18%) AngularJS
12 9 (1.18%) jQuery
12 9 (1.18%) Unreal Engine
13 8 (1.05%) CSS3
13 8 (1.05%) LESS
13 8 (1.05%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 64 (8.37%) Onboarding
2 59 (7.71%) Management Information System
3 38 (4.97%) Algorithms
4 32 (4.18%) Product Ownership
5 28 (3.66%) SCADA
6 22 (2.88%) Cloud Native
7 20 (2.61%) Analytical Mindset
8 19 (2.48%) Blog
9 16 (2.09%) Data Structures
10 14 (1.83%) Self-Motivation
11 12 (1.57%) Greenfield Project
11 12 (1.57%) Robotics
12 11 (1.44%) Data Protection Act
13 10 (1.31%) AI Agents
13 10 (1.31%) Educational Technology
13 10 (1.31%) NHS
14 8 (1.05%) Clustering
14 8 (1.05%) IoT
15 7 (0.92%) Marketing Technology
15 7 (0.92%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 12 (1.57%) Linux
2 6 (0.78%) Windows
3 3 (0.39%) Apple iOS
3 3 (0.39%) Unix
3 3 (0.39%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.13%) Android
4 1 (0.13%) CentOS
4 1 (0.13%) Debian
4 1 (0.13%) Mac OS X
4 1 (0.13%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 436 (56.99%) Data Visualisation
2 433 (56.60%) Business Intelligence
3 401 (52.42%) Analytics
4 290 (37.91%) Decision-Making
5 245 (32.03%) AI
6 238 (31.11%) Problem-Solving
7 203 (26.54%) Actionable Insight
8 195 (25.49%) Data Analysis
9 189 (24.71%) Data Modelling
10 165 (21.57%) Machine Learning
11 164 (21.44%) Continuous Improvement
12 160 (20.92%) Agile
13 147 (19.22%) Data Science
14 133 (17.39%) Data Engineering
15 131 (17.12%) Stakeholder Management
16 122 (15.95%) Data Governance
17 112 (14.64%) Dashboard Development
18 109 (14.25%) Data Analytics
19 102 (13.33%) Data Pipeline
20 95 (12.42%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 401 (52.42%) SQL
2 322 (42.09%) Python
3 54 (7.06%) R
4 53 (6.93%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 43 (5.62%) C#
6 38 (4.97%) JavaScript
7 28 (3.66%) TypeScript
8 21 (2.75%) C++
8 21 (2.75%) Java
8 21 (2.75%) Ladder Logic
9 18 (2.35%) Scala
10 15 (1.96%) T-SQL
11 8 (1.05%) Kusto Query Language
11 8 (1.05%) PowerShell
12 7 (0.92%) C
13 5 (0.65%) Bash
13 5 (0.65%) Go
13 5 (0.65%) Rust
13 5 (0.65%) VBA
14 2 (0.26%) Formula Language
Qualifications
1 170 (22.22%) Degree
2 92 (12.03%) Security Cleared
3 62 (8.10%) SC Cleared
4 20 (2.61%) DV Cleared
5 17 (2.22%) Azure Certification
6 16 (2.09%) Computer Science Degree
6 16 (2.09%) HND
7 15 (1.96%) Master's Degree
7 15 (1.96%) Numerate Degree
8 14 (1.83%) HNC
9 13 (1.70%) Chartered Engineer
10 11 (1.44%) PhD
11 10 (1.31%) BPSS Clearance
11 10 (1.31%) Microsoft Certification
12 7 (0.92%) Postgraduate
13 5 (0.65%) ACCA
13 5 (0.65%) CIMA
13 5 (0.65%) DBS Check
14 3 (0.39%) AWS Certification
15 2 (0.26%) CSPO
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 227 (29.67%) Data Quality
2 42 (5.49%) GDPR
3 28 (3.66%) Accessibility
4 24 (3.14%) QA
5 17 (2.22%) IEC 61131
6 15 (1.96%) Actionable Recommendations
6 15 (1.96%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 6 (0.78%) PMO
8 4 (0.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 4 (0.52%) NEBOSH
8 4 (0.52%) NIST
8 4 (0.52%) NIST 800
9 2 (0.26%) SOC 2
10 1 (0.13%) EU AI Act
10 1 (0.13%) GRC
10 1 (0.13%) ISO 19650
10 1 (0.13%) ISO 20022
10 1 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 15288
10 1 (0.13%) PERC
10 1 (0.13%) TARGET2
System Software
1 25 (3.27%) Docker
2 5 (0.65%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.13%) Ceph
3 1 (0.13%) Lustre
3 1 (0.13%) NFS
3 1 (0.13%) Samba
3 1 (0.13%) Slurm Workload Manager
3 1 (0.13%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 28 (3.66%) Kubernetes
2 6 (0.78%) EnCase
2 6 (0.78%) FTK
3 5 (0.65%) Ansible
4 2 (0.26%) Kibana
4 2 (0.26%) Microsoft Clustering
5 1 (0.13%) Consul
5 1 (0.13%) Grafana
5 1 (0.13%) Kubeflow
5 1 (0.13%) logstash
5 1 (0.13%) MOM
5 1 (0.13%) Oracle ZFS
5 1 (0.13%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 160 (20.92%) Microsoft
2 77 (10.07%) Databricks
3 59 (7.71%) Google
4 26 (3.40%) Siemens
5 21 (2.75%) SAP
6 13 (1.70%) Oracle
7 11 (1.44%) YouTube
8 10 (1.31%) Salesforce
9 8 (1.05%) SYSPRO
10 7 (0.92%) Informatica
10 7 (0.92%) MicroStrategy
11 6 (0.78%) Alteryx
11 6 (0.78%) CA Agile Central
11 6 (0.78%) Cellebrite
11 6 (0.78%) Foundry
11 6 (0.78%) Nuix
11 6 (0.78%) OpenAI
11 6 (0.78%) Relativity
12 5 (0.65%) AVEVA
12 5 (0.65%) Hotjar