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 10 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 292 157 101
Rank change year-on-year -135 -56 +34
Permanent jobs citing Visualisation 721 1,059 1,925
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.64% 2.13% 2.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.87% 2.41% 3.04%
Number of salaries quoted 431 537 789
10th Percentile £30,750 £37,500 £39,500
25th Percentile £37,750 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,356 £56,500 £63,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.10% -10.32% +5.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £57,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% -12.28% +13.46%

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 82,520 44,009 63,385
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 73.04% 88.59% 80.80%
Number of salaries quoted 57,449 24,888 36,814
10th Percentile £31,000 £28,500 £31,875
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £76,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £96,288 £95,000
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 10 September 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 10 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 -124 660 £51,356 -7.02% 1,255
UK excluding London -141 417 £45,000 -10.00% 703
London -117 261 £70,000 +7.69% 742
Work from Home -96 228 £60,000 +4.35% 505
North of England -10 147 £42,500 -11.46% 145
North West +31 107 £41,250 -14.51% 76
Midlands -53 87 £47,500 +5.56% 109
South East -79 83 £46,500 -6.06% 145
South West -93 49 £42,500 -10.53% 97
West Midlands -40 46 £42,500 -20.84% 57
East Midlands -32 41 £70,000 +64.71% 52
Yorkshire -45 30 £63,076 +20.14% 47
Wales -58 23 £66,000 +50.00% 21
East of England -47 14 £62,500 +3.49% 78
Scotland -73 13 £85,000 +13.53% 83
North East -59 10 £49,630 +16.78% 23
Northern Ireland -77 1 - - 33

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 20 (2.77%) Apache Spark
2 12 (1.66%) SharePoint
3 8 (1.11%) SAS
4 6 (0.83%) Apache Airflow
5 4 (0.55%) Apache
5 4 (0.55%) ArcGIS
5 4 (0.55%) Jupyter
6 3 (0.42%) WinCC
7 2 (0.28%) Appian
7 2 (0.28%) Confluence
7 2 (0.28%) IIS
7 2 (0.28%) Palantir Foundry
8 1 (0.14%) Apache Superset
8 1 (0.14%) CMS
8 1 (0.14%) GeoServer
8 1 (0.14%) WordPress
Applications
1 104 (14.42%) Microsoft Excel
2 21 (2.91%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (1.39%) EPLAN
4 9 (1.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 7 (0.97%) Chatbot
6 5 (0.69%) Blender
7 4 (0.55%) CATIA
7 4 (0.55%) Maya
8 3 (0.42%) 3ds Max
8 3 (0.42%) Microsoft Project
8 3 (0.42%) Photoshop
8 3 (0.42%) Spreadsheet
9 2 (0.28%) Adobe After Effects
9 2 (0.28%) Adobe Illustrator
9 2 (0.28%) InDesign
9 2 (0.28%) Lightworks
9 2 (0.28%) Revit
9 2 (0.28%) Windchill
10 1 (0.14%) Adobe Premiere
10 1 (0.14%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 9 (1.25%) SAP PM
2 2 (0.28%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.14%) Dynamics GP
3 1 (0.14%) IBM Planning Analytics
3 1 (0.14%) Maximo
3 1 (0.14%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.14%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (0.14%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 379 (52.57%) Power Platform
2 177 (24.55%) Azure
3 123 (17.06%) AWS
4 69 (9.57%) GCP
5 46 (6.38%) dbt
6 38 (5.27%) Azure DevOps
7 36 (4.99%) Azure Data Factory
8 32 (4.44%) Snowflake
9 30 (4.16%) Google Analytics
9 30 (4.16%) SaaS
10 25 (3.47%) Microsoft 365
11 24 (3.33%) Microsoft Purview
11 24 (3.33%) Power Automate
12 20 (2.77%) PowerApps
13 18 (2.50%) Azure Machine Learning
14 15 (2.08%) GitHub
15 12 (1.66%) Amazon S3
16 11 (1.53%) Dataform
17 10 (1.39%) Dynamics 365
17 10 (1.39%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 12 (1.66%) Profibus
2 7 (0.97%) Broadband
3 6 (0.83%) 5G
4 5 (0.69%) Internet
4 5 (0.69%) Modbus
5 4 (0.55%) MQTT
6 3 (0.42%) VLAN
7 2 (0.28%) HTTP
7 2 (0.28%) Network Security
7 2 (0.28%) TCP/IP
8 1 (0.14%) AMQP
8 1 (0.14%) Intranet
8 1 (0.14%) PPP
8 1 (0.14%) VoIP
8 1 (0.14%) Wireless
8 1 (0.14%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 379 (52.57%) Power BI
2 179 (24.83%) Tableau
3 73 (10.12%) Data Warehouse
4 61 (8.46%) Looker
5 40 (5.55%) Power Query
5 40 (5.55%) SQL Server
6 32 (4.44%) Data Lake
7 27 (3.74%) Data Mining
8 26 (3.61%) Metadata
8 26 (3.61%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 24 (3.33%) Big Data
10 22 (3.05%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 21 (2.91%) Amazon QuickSight
12 19 (2.64%) BigQuery
13 17 (2.36%) GIS
14 16 (2.22%) Relational Database
15 14 (1.94%) QlikView
16 13 (1.80%) Azure SQL Database
16 13 (1.80%) NoSQL
17 12 (1.66%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 29 (4.02%) Git
2 9 (1.25%) Jenkins
3 8 (1.11%) JIRA
4 4 (0.55%) Rational DOORS
4 4 (0.55%) Visual Studio Code
5 3 (0.42%) GitLab
5 3 (0.42%) MLflow
5 3 (0.42%) Selenium
6 2 (0.28%) ERwin
6 2 (0.28%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.14%) CocoaPods
7 1 (0.14%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.14%) ER Studio
7 1 (0.14%) fastlane
7 1 (0.14%) RStudio
7 1 (0.14%) Vite
7 1 (0.14%) Xcode
7 1 (0.14%) Yeoman
General
1 338 (46.88%) Analytical Skills
2 306 (42.44%) Social Skills
3 243 (33.70%) Finance
4 85 (11.79%) Marketing
5 72 (9.99%) Retail
6 67 (9.29%) Law
7 66 (9.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 44 (6.10%) Public Sector
9 41 (5.69%) Organisational Skills
10 36 (4.99%) Back Office
11 35 (4.85%) Military
12 32 (4.44%) Banking
13 31 (4.30%) Manufacturing
13 31 (4.30%) Telecoms
14 22 (3.05%) Influencing Skills
15 19 (2.64%) Legal
16 18 (2.50%) Presentation Skills
17 15 (2.08%) Financial Institution
17 15 (2.08%) Local Government
18 14 (1.94%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 197 (27.32%) Analyst
2 121 (16.78%) Senior
3 109 (15.12%) Data Analyst
4 76 (10.54%) Lead
5 64 (8.88%) Developer
6 58 (8.04%) Data Engineer
7 40 (5.55%) Data Scientist
8 37 (5.13%) Consultant
9 35 (4.85%) Data Manager
10 34 (4.72%) Senior Analyst
11 32 (4.44%) Analytics Manager
12 30 (4.16%) Software Engineer
13 25 (3.47%) Senior Data Analyst
14 21 (2.91%) Performance Analyst
15 20 (2.77%) Architect
16 19 (2.64%) Business Intelligence Analyst
17 18 (2.50%) Data Consultant
18 17 (2.36%) Power BI Analyst
19 16 (2.22%) Head of Business Intelligence
20 15 (2.08%) Governance Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (3.61%) PySpark
2 25 (3.47%) .NET
3 23 (3.19%) Terraform
4 21 (2.91%) CSS
5 20 (2.77%) Pandas
5 20 (2.77%) React
6 19 (2.64%) PyTorch
6 19 (2.64%) scikit-learn
7 17 (2.36%) Kafka
8 16 (2.22%) HTML
9 14 (1.94%) Streamlit
10 13 (1.80%) TensorFlow
11 12 (1.66%) Matplotlib
11 12 (1.66%) NumPy
12 11 (1.53%) jQuery
13 10 (1.39%) Ajax
13 10 (1.39%) CSS3
13 10 (1.39%) LESS
13 10 (1.39%) REST
13 10 (1.39%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 45 (6.24%) Management Information System
1 45 (6.24%) Onboarding
2 41 (5.69%) Algorithms
3 32 (4.44%) Product Ownership
4 21 (2.91%) Cloud Native
5 20 (2.77%) Analytical Mindset
5 20 (2.77%) Data Structures
6 17 (2.36%) SCADA
7 15 (2.08%) Blog
8 13 (1.80%) Self-Motivation
9 12 (1.66%) Greenfield Project
10 11 (1.53%) NHS
11 10 (1.39%) Data Protection Act
12 9 (1.25%) Legacy Systems
12 9 (1.25%) Social Media
13 8 (1.11%) Clustering
13 8 (1.11%) Educational Technology
13 8 (1.11%) Robotics
14 7 (0.97%) IoT
14 7 (0.97%) Marketing Technology
Operating Systems
1 9 (1.25%) Linux
2 3 (0.42%) Apple iOS
2 3 (0.42%) Unix
2 3 (0.42%) Windows
3 2 (0.28%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.14%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 414 (57.42%) Data Visualisation
2 398 (55.20%) Business Intelligence
3 391 (54.23%) Analytics
4 271 (37.59%) Decision-Making
5 230 (31.90%) Problem-Solving
6 228 (31.62%) AI
7 191 (26.49%) Data Analysis
8 186 (25.80%) Data Modelling
9 179 (24.83%) Actionable Insight
10 165 (22.88%) Machine Learning
11 160 (22.19%) Data Science
12 146 (20.25%) Agile
13 132 (18.31%) Continuous Improvement
14 122 (16.92%) Data Engineering
15 118 (16.37%) Data Governance
16 105 (14.56%) Stakeholder Management
17 102 (14.15%) Dashboard Development
18 101 (14.01%) Data Analytics
19 90 (12.48%) Data Pipeline
20 85 (11.79%) Data-Driven Decision Making
Programming Languages
1 378 (52.43%) SQL
2 311 (43.13%) Python
3 53 (7.35%) R
4 48 (6.66%) JavaScript
5 46 (6.38%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 43 (5.96%) C#
7 28 (3.88%) TypeScript
8 20 (2.77%) Java
9 18 (2.50%) C++
10 16 (2.22%) Scala
11 15 (2.08%) T-SQL
12 12 (1.66%) Ladder Logic
13 7 (0.97%) PowerShell
14 6 (0.83%) C
14 6 (0.83%) Julia
14 6 (0.83%) Kusto Query Language
14 6 (0.83%) VBA
15 5 (0.69%) Bash
15 5 (0.69%) Go
15 5 (0.69%) Rust
Qualifications
1 158 (21.91%) Degree
2 79 (10.96%) Security Cleared
3 50 (6.93%) SC Cleared
4 16 (2.22%) DBS Check
5 15 (2.08%) DV Cleared
6 13 (1.80%) Azure Certification
6 13 (1.80%) BPSS Clearance
7 12 (1.66%) Computer Science Degree
7 12 (1.66%) Master's Degree
7 12 (1.66%) Numerate Degree
8 10 (1.39%) HNC
8 10 (1.39%) HND
8 10 (1.39%) Microsoft Certification
8 10 (1.39%) Postgraduate
9 9 (1.25%) Chartered Engineer
10 6 (0.83%) AWS Certification
11 4 (0.55%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 3 (0.42%) ACCA
12 3 (0.42%) CIMA
12 3 (0.42%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 194 (26.91%) Data Quality
2 39 (5.41%) GDPR
3 33 (4.58%) QA
4 26 (3.61%) Accessibility
5 15 (2.08%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 9 (1.25%) Actionable Recommendations
7 8 (1.11%) IEC 61131
8 6 (0.83%) PMO
9 5 (0.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 5 (0.69%) NIST
10 4 (0.55%) ISO/IEC 15288
10 4 (0.55%) NIST 800
11 2 (0.28%) SOC 2
12 1 (0.14%) EU AI Act
12 1 (0.14%) GRC
12 1 (0.14%) HIPAA
12 1 (0.14%) NEBOSH
12 1 (0.14%) PERC
12 1 (0.14%) SLA
System Software
1 21 (2.91%) Docker
2 5 (0.69%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.14%) Apache Flume
3 1 (0.14%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 24 (3.33%) Kubernetes
2 5 (0.69%) Ansible
3 3 (0.42%) Kubeflow
4 2 (0.28%) EnCase
4 2 (0.28%) FTK
4 2 (0.28%) Microsoft Clustering
5 1 (0.14%) Consul
5 1 (0.14%) Grafana
5 1 (0.14%) MOM
5 1 (0.14%) SCCM
5 1 (0.14%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 141 (19.56%) Microsoft
2 68 (9.43%) Databricks
3 61 (8.46%) Google
4 22 (3.05%) SAP
5 15 (2.08%) Siemens
6 12 (1.66%) Oracle
7 8 (1.11%) SYSPRO
7 8 (1.11%) YouTube
8 7 (0.97%) Informatica
8 7 (0.97%) MicroStrategy
8 7 (0.97%) Salesforce
9 6 (0.83%) Alteryx
9 6 (0.83%) CA Agile Central
9 6 (0.83%) IBM
10 5 (0.69%) Hotjar
10 5 (0.69%) OpenAI
11 4 (0.55%) Adobe
11 4 (0.55%) Cognos
11 4 (0.55%) Foundry
12 3 (0.42%) Cognizant