Visualisation Job Trends

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 23 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 149 127 122
Rank change year-on-year -22 -5 -3
Permanent jobs citing Visualisation 1,011 1,423 1,409
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.90% 2.07% 2.71%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.23% 2.47% 2.89%
Number of salaries quoted 490 754 1,027
10th Percentile £36,650 £40,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £50,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £67,500 £59,556
Median % change year-on-year -14.81% +13.34% -0.74%
75th Percentile £72,500 £85,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,300 £105,000 £88,150
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,250 £58,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -21.98% +16.00% -

All Process and 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 45,242 57,727 48,781
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.14% 83.98% 93.81%
Number of salaries quoted 27,567 30,431 37,438
10th Percentile £28,250 £34,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £98,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £54,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -12.04% +2.86% -

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 23 November 2025.

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 23 November 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 -25 856 £57,500 -14.81% 436
UK excluding London +30 572 £45,250 -21.98% 368
London -38 370 £70,000 -9.39% 162
Work from Home -20 296 £57,500 -20.69% 220
South East +25 187 £49,000 -24.62% 146
North of England -4 106 £45,000 -15.09% 55
Midlands +51 97 £44,000 -20.00% 68
Scotland +18 84 £51,250 -35.94% 14
North West +35 63 £45,000 -17.87% 30
South West +1 54 £43,750 -20.45% 44
East Midlands +38 49 £42,500 -24.78% 25
West Midlands +32 48 £52,500 -4.55% 42
East of England +15 32 £57,500 -20.69% 37
Yorkshire -19 30 £45,000 -10.00% 19
North East +20 13 £47,500 -5.00% 9
Wales +7 9 £41,250 -13.16% 12
Northern Ireland +7 5 - - 6

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 47 (4.65%) Apache Spark
2 38 (3.76%) SharePoint
3 32 (3.17%) Confluence
4 18 (1.78%) Apache Airflow
5 14 (1.38%) Apache
6 6 (0.59%) Camunda
6 6 (0.59%) Oracle Workflow
7 5 (0.49%) CMS
7 5 (0.49%) Jupyter
7 5 (0.49%) WordPress
8 4 (0.40%) Apache Synapse
8 4 (0.40%) ArcGIS
9 3 (0.30%) Microsoft Exchange
9 3 (0.30%) SAS
9 3 (0.30%) Tomcat
10 2 (0.20%) R Markdown
10 2 (0.20%) Sitecore CMS
11 1 (0.099%) Apache Superset
11 1 (0.099%) Drupal
Applications
1 195 (19.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 21 (2.08%) Microsoft Office
3 15 (1.48%) AutoCAD
4 12 (1.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 12 (1.19%) MS Visio
5 8 (0.79%) SOLIDWORKS
6 6 (0.59%) Trello
7 4 (0.40%) Adobe After Effects
7 4 (0.40%) Microsoft Project
8 3 (0.30%) Adobe Illustrator
8 3 (0.30%) Adobe XD
8 3 (0.30%) Photoshop
9 2 (0.20%) Adobe Premiere
9 2 (0.20%) Blender
9 2 (0.20%) Civil 3D
9 2 (0.20%) EPLAN
9 2 (0.20%) Maya
9 2 (0.20%) Navisworks
9 2 (0.20%) ProjectWise
9 2 (0.20%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 53 (5.24%) SAP S/4HANA
2 15 (1.48%) NetSuite
3 6 (0.59%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (0.30%) Aladdin
4 3 (0.30%) Bloomberg AIM
4 3 (0.30%) Dynamics GP
5 2 (0.20%) Salesforce CRM
5 2 (0.20%) SAP PM
5 2 (0.20%) Towers Watson Igloo
6 1 (0.099%) SAP Business One
6 1 (0.099%) SAP Oil and Gas
6 1 (0.099%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 455 (45.00%) Power Platform
2 223 (22.06%) Azure
3 125 (12.36%) AWS
4 81 (8.01%) GCP
5 70 (6.92%) Azure DevOps
6 68 (6.73%) Snowflake
7 67 (6.63%) Azure Data Factory
8 56 (5.54%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 42 (4.15%) Microsoft 365
10 40 (3.96%) Power Automate
11 33 (3.26%) Amazon S3
11 33 (3.26%) PowerApps
12 29 (2.87%) GitHub
12 29 (2.87%) Google Analytics
13 25 (2.47%) Amazon EKS
14 21 (2.08%) Fivetran
14 21 (2.08%) Serverless
15 20 (1.98%) Dynamics 365
15 20 (1.98%) Figma
16 19 (1.88%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 7 (0.69%) Firewall
1 7 (0.69%) LAN
1 7 (0.69%) WAN
2 6 (0.59%) Wi-Fi
3 4 (0.40%) Internet
4 3 (0.30%) Modbus
5 2 (0.20%) MQTT
5 2 (0.20%) Profibus
5 2 (0.20%) PuTTY
5 2 (0.20%) VPN
6 1 (0.099%) ADSL
6 1 (0.099%) Ethernet
6 1 (0.099%) TETRA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 453 (44.81%) Power BI
2 209 (20.67%) Tableau
3 97 (9.59%) SQL Server
4 66 (6.53%) Data Warehouse
5 60 (5.93%) BigQuery
6 49 (4.85%) Azure SQL Database
7 47 (4.65%) Looker
8 42 (4.15%) Metadata
8 42 (4.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 41 (4.06%) Data Lake
10 37 (3.66%) NoSQL
11 28 (2.77%) Big Data
11 28 (2.77%) Data Mining
12 25 (2.47%) Spark SQL
13 23 (2.27%) Amazon Redshift
13 23 (2.27%) Delta Lake
13 23 (2.27%) Relational Database
14 22 (2.18%) BusinessObjects
15 21 (2.08%) MySQL
16 20 (1.98%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 100 (9.89%) JIRA
2 53 (5.24%) eCATT
3 22 (2.18%) MLflow
3 22 (2.18%) NeoLoad
4 20 (1.98%) Git
5 10 (0.99%) Jenkins
5 10 (0.99%) JUnit
6 8 (0.79%) Visual Studio
7 7 (0.69%) Cypress.io
7 7 (0.69%) webpack
8 6 (0.59%) Vite
9 3 (0.30%) Spinnaker
10 2 (0.20%) Selenium
10 2 (0.20%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
11 1 (0.099%) IntelliJ
11 1 (0.099%) Jasmine
11 1 (0.099%) Karma Test Runner
11 1 (0.099%) Protractor
11 1 (0.099%) RStudio
11 1 (0.099%) WebDriver
General
1 447 (44.21%) Finance
2 397 (39.27%) Social Skills
3 356 (35.21%) Analytical Skills
4 204 (20.18%) Law
5 195 (19.29%) Marketing
6 173 (17.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 108 (10.68%) Banking
8 92 (9.10%) Manufacturing
9 89 (8.80%) Presentation Skills
10 72 (7.12%) Influencing Skills
11 62 (6.13%) Retail
12 49 (4.85%) Public Sector
13 40 (3.96%) Front Office
14 38 (3.76%) Legal
15 30 (2.97%) Organisational Skills
16 28 (2.77%) Advertising
17 22 (2.18%) French Language
18 19 (1.88%) Documentation Skills
19 18 (1.78%) Games
20 15 (1.48%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 314 (31.06%) Analyst
2 213 (21.07%) Senior
3 145 (14.34%) Developer
4 133 (13.16%) Data Analyst
5 109 (10.78%) Lead
6 105 (10.39%) Software Engineer
7 62 (6.13%) Data Engineer
8 61 (6.03%) Senior Analyst
9 50 (4.95%) Java Engineer
9 50 (4.95%) Java Software Engineer
10 45 (4.45%) Data Scientist
11 41 (4.06%) Business Intelligence Developer
12 35 (3.46%) Senior Developer
13 33 (3.26%) Business Intelligence Analyst
14 32 (3.17%) Insight Analyst
15 27 (2.67%) Performance Analyst
15 27 (2.67%) Python Engineer
16 26 (2.57%) Operations Engineer
16 26 (2.57%) Python Software Engineer
17 24 (2.37%) Commercial Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 70 (6.92%) React
2 55 (5.44%) PySpark
3 40 (3.96%) Spring
4 37 (3.66%) CSS
5 36 (3.56%) Pandas
6 35 (3.46%) scikit-learn
7 33 (3.26%) NumPy
8 31 (3.07%) Kafka
9 29 (2.87%) REST
10 28 (2.77%) PyTorch
11 25 (2.47%) TensorFlow
12 24 (2.37%) HTML
12 24 (2.37%) Spring Boot
13 21 (2.08%) FIX Protocol
13 21 (2.08%) Highcharts JS
13 21 (2.08%) WebSockets
14 20 (1.98%) Lambda Expressions
15 19 (1.88%) AngularJS
15 19 (1.88%) Keras
15 19 (1.88%) Metaflow
Miscellaneous
1 122 (12.07%) Algorithms
2 62 (6.13%) Analytical Mindset
3 38 (3.76%) Cloud Native
4 36 (3.56%) Product Ownership
4 36 (3.56%) Self-Motivation
5 31 (3.07%) Onboarding
6 27 (2.67%) Fixed Income
7 26 (2.57%) Management Information System
8 21 (2.08%) Data Structures
8 21 (2.08%) Linux Command Line
9 17 (1.68%) Blog
10 14 (1.38%) FMCG
11 13 (1.29%) Distributed Systems
11 13 (1.29%) Public Cloud
12 12 (1.19%) Social Media
13 11 (1.09%) Reinsurance
14 10 (0.99%) Data Protection Act
14 10 (0.99%) Derivative
14 10 (0.99%) IoT
14 10 (0.99%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 30 (2.97%) Unix
2 13 (1.29%) Linux
3 12 (1.19%) Windows
4 5 (0.49%) Android
5 4 (0.40%) Apple iOS
6 3 (0.30%) Windows Server
7 2 (0.20%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 469 (46.39%) Business Intelligence
2 468 (46.29%) Data Visualisation
3 442 (43.72%) Analytics
4 328 (32.44%) Decision-Making
5 293 (28.98%) Agile
6 282 (27.89%) Problem-Solving
7 256 (25.32%) Continuous Improvement
8 241 (23.84%) AI
9 213 (21.07%) Data Analysis
10 203 (20.08%) Data Science
11 198 (19.58%) Machine Learning
12 195 (19.29%) Actionable Insight
13 159 (15.73%) CI/CD
14 150 (14.84%) ETL
15 149 (14.74%) Data Modelling
15 149 (14.74%) Software Engineering
16 137 (13.55%) Data Analytics
17 127 (12.56%) Data Engineering
18 118 (11.67%) SDLC
19 117 (11.57%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 482 (47.68%) SQL
2 390 (38.58%) Python
3 93 (9.20%) JavaScript
4 89 (8.80%) Java
5 59 (5.84%) R
6 53 (5.24%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 37 (3.66%) TypeScript
8 36 (3.56%) C#
9 21 (2.08%) VBA
10 15 (1.48%) Scala
11 14 (1.38%) PowerShell
11 14 (1.38%) T-SQL
12 8 (0.79%) C++
13 6 (0.59%) Bash
13 6 (0.59%) Kotlin
14 3 (0.30%) Bicep
14 3 (0.30%) PL/SQL
14 3 (0.30%) Ruby
15 2 (0.20%) ABAP
15 2 (0.20%) PHP
Qualifications
1 289 (28.59%) Degree
2 56 (5.54%) Computer Science Degree
3 55 (5.44%) Master's Degree
4 45 (4.45%) Security Cleared
5 40 (3.96%) SC Cleared
6 35 (3.46%) Microsoft Certification
7 23 (2.27%) CISSP
8 22 (2.18%) CISA
9 20 (1.98%) CISM
10 19 (1.88%) PhD
11 18 (1.78%) Numerate Degree
12 17 (1.68%) ACCA
12 17 (1.68%) CIMA
13 14 (1.38%) Azure Certification
14 12 (1.19%) CRISC
14 12 (1.19%) Six Sigma Green Belt
15 11 (1.09%) DBS Check
16 10 (0.99%) MBA
17 8 (0.79%) BPSS Clearance
18 6 (0.59%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 110 (10.88%) Data Quality
2 63 (6.23%) QA
3 37 (3.66%) Accessibility
4 36 (3.56%) GDPR
5 27 (2.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 15 (1.48%) Actionable Recommendations
6 15 (1.48%) NIST
7 12 (1.19%) COBIT
7 12 (1.19%) GRC
7 12 (1.19%) ITGC
8 10 (0.99%) IEC 61131
9 3 (0.30%) ISO 19650
9 3 (0.30%) PMO
10 2 (0.20%) Disclosure Scotland
11 1 (0.099%) Cyber Essentials
11 1 (0.099%) EMIR
11 1 (0.099%) HIPAA
11 1 (0.099%) IFRS
11 1 (0.099%) ISO 13485
11 1 (0.099%) SOC 2
System Software
1 50 (4.95%) Docker
2 5 (0.49%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.20%) Apache Flume
3 2 (0.20%) HDFS
4 1 (0.099%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.099%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 65 (6.43%) Kubernetes
2 54 (5.34%) Terraform
3 50 (4.95%) HP ALM
4 20 (1.98%) Kubeflow
5 13 (1.29%) Ansible
6 10 (0.99%) Grafana
7 7 (0.69%) Kibana
8 6 (0.59%) Prometheus
9 5 (0.49%) RSA Archer
10 4 (0.40%) CASB
10 4 (0.40%) logstash
11 3 (0.30%) Argo
11 3 (0.30%) ITRS Geneos
12 2 (0.20%) Microsoft Intune
12 2 (0.20%) Oozie
Vendors
1 196 (19.39%) Microsoft
2 103 (10.19%) Databricks
3 96 (9.50%) SAP
4 88 (8.70%) Google
5 52 (5.14%) Oracle
6 50 (4.95%) HP
7 31 (3.07%) Salesforce
8 24 (2.37%) Adobe
9 22 (2.18%) Alteryx
10 19 (1.88%) OpenAI
11 17 (1.68%) Qualtrics
11 17 (1.68%) Splunk
12 13 (1.29%) ServiceNow
13 11 (1.09%) Dynatrace
14 10 (0.99%) Adaptive Insights
14 10 (0.99%) Workday
15 8 (0.79%) Cisco
16 7 (0.69%) ESRI
16 7 (0.69%) Progress
17 6 (0.59%) Informatica