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 25 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 293 148 98
Rank change year-on-year -145 -50 +40
Permanent jobs citing Visualisation 699 1,111 2,066
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.64% 2.23% 2.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.88% 2.50% 3.07%
Number of salaries quoted 443 573 863
10th Percentile £30,750 £38,550 £37,900
25th Percentile £38,875 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,356 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.63% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £98,500 £93,700
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,850 £50,000 £56,509
% change year-on-year -14.30% -11.52% +8.67%

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 79,636 44,374 67,391
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 73.20% 88.88% 80.70%
Number of salaries quoted 55,106 25,202 42,338
10th Percentile £31,000 £28,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,650 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.33%
75th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £96,250 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +15.79% -5.00% -9.09%

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 25 August 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 25 August 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 -122 644 £50,000 -9.09% 467
UK excluding London -137 399 £42,850 -14.30% 379
London -119 257 £70,000 +7.69% 195
Work from Home -104 212 £60,000 +4.35% 152
North of England -26 151 £40,000 -17.10% 89
North West +3 107 £40,000 -16.67% 47
Midlands -52 81 £47,500 +5.56% 47
South East -105 75 £46,500 -7.00% 110
South West -89 45 £43,750 -10.26% 70
West Midlands -50 42 £40,000 -25.50% 23
East Midlands -36 39 £70,000 +64.71% 24
Yorkshire -39 34 £50,000 -4.76% 32
Wales -50 21 £66,000 +50.00% 11
East of England -44 15 £62,500 +3.49% 36
North East -54 10 £49,630 +16.78% 12
Scotland -80 9 £100,000 +42.86% 17
Northern Ireland -78 2 - - 5

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 17 (2.43%) Apache Spark
2 15 (2.15%) SharePoint
3 9 (1.29%) SAS
4 7 (1.00%) Apache Airflow
4 7 (1.00%) Jupyter
5 4 (0.57%) Apache
5 4 (0.57%) ArcGIS
6 2 (0.29%) IIS
6 2 (0.29%) WinCC
6 2 (0.29%) WordPress
7 1 (0.14%) Apache Superset
7 1 (0.14%) Appian
7 1 (0.14%) CMS
7 1 (0.14%) Confluence
7 1 (0.14%) GeoServer
7 1 (0.14%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 100 (14.31%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (2.43%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (1.29%) Chatbot
3 9 (1.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 5 (0.72%) Blender
5 4 (0.57%) CATIA
5 4 (0.57%) EPLAN
5 4 (0.57%) Maya
6 3 (0.43%) 3ds Max
6 3 (0.43%) Microsoft Project
6 3 (0.43%) Photoshop
6 3 (0.43%) Spreadsheet
7 2 (0.29%) Adobe After Effects
7 2 (0.29%) Lightworks
7 2 (0.29%) Revit
7 2 (0.29%) Windchill
8 1 (0.14%) Adobe Illustrator
8 1 (0.14%) AutoCAD
8 1 (0.14%) CINEMA 4D
8 1 (0.14%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 19 (2.72%) SAP PM
2 3 (0.43%) 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
1 357 (51.07%) Power Platform
2 168 (24.03%) Azure
3 121 (17.31%) AWS
4 66 (9.44%) GCP
5 47 (6.72%) dbt
6 36 (5.15%) Snowflake
7 34 (4.86%) Azure Data Factory
8 33 (4.72%) Azure DevOps
9 31 (4.43%) SaaS
10 28 (4.01%) Google Analytics
11 25 (3.58%) Power Automate
12 21 (3.00%) Microsoft 365
12 21 (3.00%) Microsoft Purview
12 21 (3.00%) PowerApps
13 17 (2.43%) Azure Machine Learning
14 13 (1.86%) GitHub
15 12 (1.72%) Dynamics 365
16 11 (1.57%) Cloud Computing
16 11 (1.57%) Dataform
17 9 (1.29%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 7 (1.00%) Broadband
2 6 (0.86%) 5G
2 6 (0.86%) Internet
2 6 (0.86%) Profibus
3 4 (0.57%) Modbus
3 4 (0.57%) MQTT
4 2 (0.29%) HTTP
4 2 (0.29%) Network Security
4 2 (0.29%) TCP/IP
4 2 (0.29%) VLAN
5 1 (0.14%) AMQP
5 1 (0.14%) Intranet
5 1 (0.14%) PPP
5 1 (0.14%) VoIP
5 1 (0.14%) Wireless
5 1 (0.14%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 357 (51.07%) Power BI
2 183 (26.18%) Tableau
3 73 (10.44%) Data Warehouse
4 61 (8.73%) Looker
5 37 (5.29%) SQL Server
6 35 (5.01%) Power Query
7 28 (4.01%) Data Lake
8 26 (3.72%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 24 (3.43%) Data Mining
9 24 (3.43%) Metadata
10 22 (3.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 21 (3.00%) Amazon QuickSight
12 20 (2.86%) Big Data
12 20 (2.86%) BigQuery
13 16 (2.29%) GIS
14 14 (2.00%) QlikView
15 13 (1.86%) Relational Database
16 12 (1.72%) Star Schema
17 11 (1.57%) PostgreSQL
18 10 (1.43%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 30 (4.29%) Git
2 8 (1.14%) JIRA
3 7 (1.00%) Visual Studio Code
4 6 (0.86%) Jenkins
5 4 (0.57%) Rational DOORS
5 4 (0.57%) Vite
6 3 (0.43%) GitLab
6 3 (0.43%) MLflow
6 3 (0.43%) Selenium
6 3 (0.43%) Visual Studio
7 2 (0.29%) ERwin
8 1 (0.14%) CocoaPods
8 1 (0.14%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.14%) ER Studio
8 1 (0.14%) ESLint
8 1 (0.14%) fastlane
8 1 (0.14%) RStudio
8 1 (0.14%) Storybook
8 1 (0.14%) Xcode
8 1 (0.14%) Yeoman
General
1 322 (46.07%) Analytical Skills
2 293 (41.92%) Social Skills
3 231 (33.05%) Finance
4 83 (11.87%) Marketing
5 74 (10.59%) Law
6 73 (10.44%) Retail
7 71 (10.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 48 (6.87%) Public Sector
9 46 (6.58%) Back Office
10 44 (6.29%) Military
11 40 (5.72%) Telecoms
12 34 (4.86%) Manufacturing
13 32 (4.58%) Organisational Skills
14 29 (4.15%) Banking
15 22 (3.15%) Influencing Skills
16 18 (2.58%) Presentation Skills
17 15 (2.15%) Financial Institution
18 13 (1.86%) Documentation Skills
18 13 (1.86%) Legal
19 12 (1.72%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 189 (27.04%) Analyst
2 121 (17.31%) Senior
3 105 (15.02%) Data Analyst
4 66 (9.44%) Lead
5 65 (9.30%) Developer
6 55 (7.87%) Data Engineer
7 41 (5.87%) Data Scientist
8 35 (5.01%) Consultant
8 35 (5.01%) Data Manager
9 33 (4.72%) Analytics Manager
10 32 (4.58%) Senior Analyst
10 32 (4.58%) Software Engineer
11 24 (3.43%) Senior Data Analyst
12 22 (3.15%) Business Intelligence Analyst
13 21 (3.00%) Performance Analyst
14 20 (2.86%) Architect
14 20 (2.86%) Power BI Analyst
15 19 (2.72%) Data Consultant
16 16 (2.29%) Head of Business Intelligence
16 16 (2.29%) Performance Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (3.58%) .NET
2 24 (3.43%) PySpark
2 24 (3.43%) React
3 22 (3.15%) Pandas
3 22 (3.15%) scikit-learn
3 22 (3.15%) Terraform
4 17 (2.43%) CSS
4 17 (2.43%) PyTorch
4 17 (2.43%) Streamlit
5 16 (2.29%) Matplotlib
6 15 (2.15%) Kafka
7 14 (2.00%) HTML
8 13 (1.86%) NumPy
9 12 (1.72%) REST
10 11 (1.57%) jQuery
10 11 (1.57%) TensorFlow
11 10 (1.43%) Ajax
11 10 (1.43%) CSS3
11 10 (1.43%) HTML5
11 10 (1.43%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 44 (6.29%) Algorithms
2 41 (5.87%) Management Information System
3 37 (5.29%) Onboarding
4 30 (4.29%) Product Ownership
5 23 (3.29%) Cloud Native
6 22 (3.15%) Analytical Mindset
7 20 (2.86%) Data Structures
8 15 (2.15%) Blog
8 15 (2.15%) Greenfield Project
9 12 (1.72%) Self-Motivation
10 11 (1.57%) NHS
11 10 (1.43%) SCADA
12 9 (1.29%) Data Protection Act
12 9 (1.29%) Social Media
13 8 (1.14%) Educational Technology
13 8 (1.14%) IoT
14 7 (1.00%) AI Agents
14 7 (1.00%) Distributed Systems
14 7 (1.00%) Legacy Systems
14 7 (1.00%) Marketing Technology
Operating Systems
1 9 (1.29%) Linux
2 3 (0.43%) Apple iOS
2 3 (0.43%) Unix
2 3 (0.43%) Windows
3 2 (0.29%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.14%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 394 (56.37%) Data Visualisation
2 382 (54.65%) Business Intelligence
3 379 (54.22%) Analytics
4 256 (36.62%) Decision-Making
5 210 (30.04%) AI
6 209 (29.90%) Problem-Solving
7 177 (25.32%) Data Modelling
8 171 (24.46%) Data Analysis
9 168 (24.03%) Actionable Insight
10 164 (23.46%) Machine Learning
11 157 (22.46%) Data Science
12 138 (19.74%) Agile
13 124 (17.74%) Data Governance
14 112 (16.02%) Continuous Improvement
14 112 (16.02%) Data Engineering
15 98 (14.02%) Dashboard Development
16 96 (13.73%) Data Analytics
17 94 (13.45%) Data-Driven Decision Making
18 89 (12.73%) Stakeholder Management
19 87 (12.45%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 358 (51.22%) SQL
2 296 (42.35%) Python
3 47 (6.72%) JavaScript
4 46 (6.58%) R
5 43 (6.15%) C#
5 43 (6.15%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 31 (4.43%) TypeScript
7 16 (2.29%) C++
8 15 (2.15%) Java
8 15 (2.15%) T-SQL
9 13 (1.86%) Scala
10 6 (0.86%) C
10 6 (0.86%) Julia
10 6 (0.86%) Ladder Logic
11 5 (0.72%) Go
11 5 (0.72%) Rust
11 5 (0.72%) VBA
12 4 (0.57%) Bash
12 4 (0.57%) Kusto Query Language
12 4 (0.57%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 140 (20.03%) Degree
2 71 (10.16%) Security Cleared
3 43 (6.15%) SC Cleared
4 16 (2.29%) DBS Check
5 13 (1.86%) BPSS Clearance
5 13 (1.86%) Computer Science Degree
5 13 (1.86%) DV Cleared
5 13 (1.86%) Microsoft Certification
6 12 (1.72%) Master's Degree
6 12 (1.72%) Numerate Degree
7 11 (1.57%) Azure Certification
8 9 (1.29%) AWS Certification
8 9 (1.29%) Postgraduate
9 7 (1.00%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
10 5 (0.72%) HNC
10 5 (0.72%) HND
11 4 (0.57%) Chartered Engineer
12 3 (0.43%) ACCA
12 3 (0.43%) CIMA
12 3 (0.43%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 176 (25.18%) Data Quality
2 43 (6.15%) GDPR
3 35 (5.01%) QA
4 27 (3.86%) Accessibility
5 15 (2.15%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 8 (1.14%) Actionable Recommendations
7 5 (0.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 5 (0.72%) NIST
7 5 (0.72%) PMO
8 4 (0.57%) IEC 61131
8 4 (0.57%) ISO/IEC 15288
8 4 (0.57%) NIST 800
9 2 (0.29%) SOC 2
10 1 (0.14%) EU AI Act
10 1 (0.14%) GRC
10 1 (0.14%) HIPAA
10 1 (0.14%) ISO 19650
10 1 (0.14%) PERC
10 1 (0.14%) SLA
System Software
1 21 (3.00%) Docker
2 5 (0.72%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.14%) Apache Flume
3 1 (0.14%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 22 (3.15%) Kubernetes
2 4 (0.57%) Ansible
3 3 (0.43%) Kubeflow
4 2 (0.29%) Grafana
4 2 (0.29%) Microsoft Clustering
5 1 (0.14%) Consul
5 1 (0.14%) MOM
5 1 (0.14%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.14%) SCCM
5 1 (0.14%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 125 (17.88%) Microsoft
2 62 (8.87%) Databricks
3 59 (8.44%) Google
4 30 (4.29%) SAP
5 13 (1.86%) Oracle
6 8 (1.14%) MicroStrategy
6 8 (1.14%) Siemens
6 8 (1.14%) SYSPRO
7 7 (1.00%) Informatica
7 7 (1.00%) Salesforce
8 6 (0.86%) IBM
9 5 (0.72%) Alteryx
9 5 (0.72%) Cognos
9 5 (0.72%) Hotjar
10 4 (0.57%) CA Agile Central
10 4 (0.57%) OpenAI
11 3 (0.43%) Adobe
11 3 (0.43%) Foundry
11 3 (0.43%) JD Edwards
11 3 (0.43%) Talend