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 8 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 271 145 119
Rank change year-on-year -126 -26 +14
Permanent jobs citing Visualisation 772 1,044 1,554
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.66% 2.10% 2.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.90% 2.36% 2.59%
Number of salaries quoted 438 480 730
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 £92,500 £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 86,155 44,192 60,081
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 73.18% 88.99% 81.99%
Number of salaries quoted 59,150 24,458 32,463
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,325 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £42,608
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 £96,750
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 8 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Visualisation in the UK

Visualisation
Top 16 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 8 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 -105 695 £51,356 -8.21% 1,772
UK excluding London -126 432 £45,000 -5.26% 920
London -98 294 £62,174 -4.35% 994
Work from Home -60 256 £55,000 -4.35% 711
North of England -26 136 £42,500 -10.53% 185
North West +15 96 £42,500 -11.46% 99
Midlands -41 93 £48,750 +10.80% 149
South East -129 78 £45,000 -6.74% 227
South West -75 52 £42,500 -15.00% 92
West Midlands -37 48 £45,000 -11.76% 100
East Midlands -36 45 £70,000 +64.71% 49
Yorkshire -33 28 £52,500 +20.00% 61
Wales -57 25 £45,175 +2.67% 27
East of England -35 24 £42,959 -28.87% 97
Scotland -62 24 £75,000 +30.43% 94
North East -58 12 £41,919 -11.75% 25

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 (3.37%) Apache Spark
2 16 (2.07%) SharePoint
3 7 (0.91%) SAS
4 6 (0.78%) Apache Airflow
5 5 (0.65%) Apache
5 5 (0.65%) WinCC
6 4 (0.52%) ArcGIS
7 3 (0.39%) Appian
8 2 (0.26%) Confluence
8 2 (0.26%) IIS
8 2 (0.26%) Palantir Foundry
9 1 (0.13%) Apache Superset
9 1 (0.13%) CMS
9 1 (0.13%) Jupyter
9 1 (0.13%) WordPress
Applications
1 109 (14.12%) Microsoft Excel
2 33 (4.27%) Microsoft Office
3 22 (2.85%) 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 5 (0.65%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.52%) Dynamics GP
2 4 (0.52%) SAP PM
3 1 (0.13%) IBM Planning Analytics
3 1 (0.13%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.13%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (0.13%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 408 (52.85%) Power Platform
2 183 (23.70%) Azure
3 121 (15.67%) AWS
4 71 (9.20%) GCP
5 45 (5.83%) Azure DevOps
6 38 (4.92%) Azure Data Factory
6 38 (4.92%) dbt
7 35 (4.53%) SaaS
7 35 (4.53%) Snowflake
8 31 (4.02%) Microsoft Purview
9 28 (3.63%) Google Analytics
10 26 (3.37%) Power Automate
11 24 (3.11%) Microsoft 365
12 21 (2.72%) Azure Machine Learning
12 21 (2.72%) PowerApps
13 14 (1.81%) Amazon S3
14 12 (1.55%) Azure Databricks
14 12 (1.55%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 12 (1.55%) GitHub
15 11 (1.42%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 24 (3.11%) Profibus
2 10 (1.30%) Internet
3 7 (0.91%) Broadband
4 6 (0.78%) 5G
4 6 (0.78%) Modbus
5 5 (0.65%) VLAN
6 3 (0.39%) MQTT
6 3 (0.39%) TCP/IP
6 3 (0.39%) Wireless
7 2 (0.26%) HTTP
7 2 (0.26%) Network Security
7 2 (0.26%) SD-WAN
7 2 (0.26%) SNMP
7 2 (0.26%) WAN
8 1 (0.13%) DHCP
8 1 (0.13%) DNS
8 1 (0.13%) Ethernet
8 1 (0.13%) Kerberos
8 1 (0.13%) PPP
8 1 (0.13%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 408 (52.85%) Power BI
2 175 (22.67%) Tableau
3 81 (10.49%) Data Warehouse
4 56 (7.25%) Looker
5 50 (6.48%) Power Query
6 42 (5.44%) SQL Server
7 35 (4.53%) Data Lake
8 29 (3.76%) Big Data
9 28 (3.63%) Metadata
10 26 (3.37%) Relational Database
11 25 (3.24%) Data Mining
11 25 (3.24%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 24 (3.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 21 (2.72%) Amazon QuickSight
13 21 (2.72%) BigQuery
14 16 (2.07%) Azure SQL Database
14 16 (2.07%) PostgreSQL
15 14 (1.81%) NoSQL
16 13 (1.68%) Star Schema
17 12 (1.55%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 46 (5.96%) Git
2 11 (1.42%) Jenkins
3 6 (0.78%) 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)
7 1 (0.13%) CocoaPods
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%) Vite
7 1 (0.13%) Xcode
7 1 (0.13%) Yeoman
General
1 361 (46.76%) Analytical Skills
2 351 (45.47%) Social Skills
3 267 (34.59%) Finance
4 90 (11.66%) Marketing
5 64 (8.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 64 (8.29%) Public Sector
6 63 (8.16%) Law
7 61 (7.90%) Retail
8 49 (6.35%) Organisational Skills
9 41 (5.31%) Banking
10 32 (4.15%) Legal
11 31 (4.02%) Back Office
11 31 (4.02%) Manufacturing
12 29 (3.76%) Military
13 26 (3.37%) Telecoms
14 22 (2.85%) Influencing Skills
15 21 (2.72%) Presentation Skills
16 14 (1.81%) Financial Institution
16 14 (1.81%) Local Government
17 11 (1.42%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 214 (27.72%) Analyst
2 124 (16.06%) Senior
3 120 (15.54%) Data Analyst
4 80 (10.36%) Lead
5 76 (9.84%) Developer
6 65 (8.42%) Data Engineer
7 36 (4.66%) Consultant
7 36 (4.66%) Senior Analyst
8 33 (4.27%) Software Engineer
9 28 (3.63%) Business Intelligence Analyst
9 28 (3.63%) Data Manager
9 28 (3.63%) Data Scientist
10 27 (3.50%) Analytics Manager
10 27 (3.50%) Senior Data Analyst
11 24 (3.11%) Automation Engineer
12 19 (2.46%) Power BI Analyst
13 18 (2.33%) Architect
14 17 (2.20%) Team Leader
15 16 (2.07%) Business Intelligence Developer
15 16 (2.07%) Data Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (4.40%) PySpark
2 25 (3.24%) .NET
3 21 (2.72%) Terraform
4 20 (2.59%) React
5 19 (2.46%) Kafka
6 18 (2.33%) Pandas
7 17 (2.20%) CSS
8 14 (1.81%) REST
9 13 (1.68%) NumPy
10 12 (1.55%) PyTorch
10 12 (1.55%) Streamlit
10 12 (1.55%) TensorFlow
11 11 (1.42%) HTML
12 10 (1.30%) scikit-learn
12 10 (1.30%) Unreal Engine
13 9 (1.17%) AngularJS
13 9 (1.17%) jQuery
14 8 (1.04%) Ajax
14 8 (1.04%) Django
14 8 (1.04%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 68 (8.81%) Onboarding
2 61 (7.90%) Management Information System
3 38 (4.92%) Algorithms
4 32 (4.15%) Product Ownership
5 30 (3.89%) SCADA
6 22 (2.85%) Cloud Native
7 20 (2.59%) Analytical Mindset
8 19 (2.46%) Blog
9 16 (2.07%) Data Structures
10 14 (1.81%) Robotics
10 14 (1.81%) Self-Motivation
11 12 (1.55%) AI Agents
11 12 (1.55%) Greenfield Project
12 11 (1.42%) Data Protection Act
13 10 (1.30%) Educational Technology
13 10 (1.30%) NHS
14 8 (1.04%) Clustering
14 8 (1.04%) IoT
14 8 (1.04%) Renewable Energy
15 7 (0.91%) Marketing Technology
Operating Systems
1 12 (1.55%) 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
1 439 (56.87%) Business Intelligence
1 439 (56.87%) Data Visualisation
2 404 (52.33%) Analytics
3 296 (38.34%) Decision-Making
4 249 (32.25%) AI
5 243 (31.48%) Problem-Solving
6 204 (26.42%) Actionable Insight
7 197 (25.52%) Data Analysis
8 188 (24.35%) Data Modelling
9 169 (21.89%) Machine Learning
10 168 (21.76%) Continuous Improvement
11 162 (20.98%) Agile
12 148 (19.17%) Data Science
13 137 (17.75%) Stakeholder Management
14 134 (17.36%) Data Engineering
15 122 (15.80%) Data Governance
16 112 (14.51%) Dashboard Development
17 110 (14.25%) Data Analytics
18 102 (13.21%) Data Pipeline
19 96 (12.44%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 406 (52.59%) SQL
2 328 (42.49%) Python
3 54 (6.99%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 54 (6.99%) R
4 45 (5.83%) C#
5 39 (5.05%) JavaScript
6 27 (3.50%) TypeScript
7 24 (3.11%) Ladder Logic
8 22 (2.85%) C++
8 22 (2.85%) Java
9 18 (2.33%) Scala
10 16 (2.07%) T-SQL
11 8 (1.04%) Kusto Query Language
11 8 (1.04%) PowerShell
12 7 (0.91%) 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%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 176 (22.80%) Degree
2 92 (11.92%) Security Cleared
3 62 (8.03%) SC Cleared
4 20 (2.59%) DV Cleared
5 18 (2.33%) Computer Science Degree
5 18 (2.33%) HND
5 18 (2.33%) Numerate Degree
6 17 (2.20%) Azure Certification
7 16 (2.07%) Master's Degree
8 15 (1.94%) HNC
9 14 (1.81%) Chartered Engineer
10 12 (1.55%) PhD
11 10 (1.30%) BPSS Clearance
11 10 (1.30%) Microsoft Certification
12 8 (1.04%) Postgraduate
13 6 (0.78%) ACCA
13 6 (0.78%) CIMA
14 5 (0.65%) DBS Check
15 3 (0.39%) AWS Certification
16 2 (0.26%) CSPO
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 229 (29.66%) Data Quality
2 43 (5.57%) GDPR
3 27 (3.50%) Accessibility
4 23 (2.98%) QA
5 20 (2.59%) IEC 61131
6 15 (1.94%) Actionable Recommendations
6 15 (1.94%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 5 (0.65%) 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%) HIPAA
10 1 (0.13%) ISO 19650
10 1 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 15288
10 1 (0.13%) PERC
10 1 (0.13%) TARGET2
System Software
1 25 (3.24%) Docker
2 4 (0.52%) 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 (3.63%) Kubernetes
2 7 (0.91%) EnCase
2 7 (0.91%) 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
1 164 (21.24%) Microsoft
2 78 (10.10%) Databricks
3 59 (7.64%) Google
4 29 (3.76%) Siemens
5 20 (2.59%) SAP
6 13 (1.68%) Oracle
7 11 (1.42%) YouTube
8 10 (1.30%) Salesforce
9 8 (1.04%) SYSPRO
10 7 (0.91%) Alteryx
10 7 (0.91%) Cellebrite
10 7 (0.91%) Informatica
10 7 (0.91%) MicroStrategy
10 7 (0.91%) Nuix
10 7 (0.91%) Relativity
11 6 (0.78%) CA Agile Central
11 6 (0.78%) Foundry
11 6 (0.78%) OpenAI
12 5 (0.65%) AVEVA
12 5 (0.65%) Hotjar