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

6 months to
26 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 147 126 122
Rank change year-on-year -21 -4 -1
Permanent jobs citing Visualisation 1,010 1,416 1,391
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.88% 2.11% 2.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.22% 2.48% 2.90%
Number of salaries quoted 492 749 1,009
10th Percentile £36,250 £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 £90,000 £105,000 £88,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,445 £58,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -21.65% +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 45,560 57,007 47,921
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 84.92% 84.85% 93.78%
Number of salaries quoted 27,788 29,760 36,892
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 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £98,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £54,439 £52,500
% change year-on-year -12.75% +3.69% -0.19%

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 26 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 26 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 -29 857 £57,500 -14.81% 468
UK excluding London +18 570 £45,445 -21.65% 392
London -45 371 £70,000 -7.89% 189
Work from Home -20 296 £57,500 -20.69% 238
South East +27 185 £49,500 -23.85% 170
North of England +12 106 £45,000 -14.29% 52
Midlands +32 97 £45,000 -18.18% 65
Scotland +13 83 £51,250 -35.94% 12
North West +31 63 £43,750 -20.15% 32
South West -4 54 £40,000 -27.27% 55
West Midlands +35 50 £52,250 -5.00% 36
East Midlands +31 47 £42,500 -24.78% 29
East of England +11 34 £57,500 -20.69% 36
Yorkshire -18 30 £45,000 -10.00% 15
North East +22 13 £47,500 -5.00% 7
Wales +5 8 £41,250 -13.16% 9
Northern Ireland +6 5 - - 7

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 49 (4.85%) Apache Spark
2 38 (3.76%) SharePoint
3 32 (3.17%) Confluence
4 19 (1.88%) Apache Airflow
5 15 (1.49%) Apache
6 6 (0.59%) Camunda
6 6 (0.59%) Oracle Workflow
7 5 (0.50%) Apache Synapse
7 5 (0.50%) CMS
7 5 (0.50%) Jupyter
7 5 (0.50%) WordPress
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
1 190 (18.81%) Microsoft Excel
2 21 (2.08%) Microsoft Office
3 15 (1.49%) AutoCAD
4 12 (1.19%) MS Visio
5 10 (0.99%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 8 (0.79%) SOLIDWORKS
7 6 (0.59%) Trello
8 4 (0.40%) Adobe After Effects
8 4 (0.40%) Microsoft Project
9 3 (0.30%) Adobe Illustrator
9 3 (0.30%) Adobe XD
9 3 (0.30%) Photoshop
10 2 (0.20%) Adobe Premiere
10 2 (0.20%) Civil 3D
10 2 (0.20%) Maya
10 2 (0.20%) Navisworks
10 2 (0.20%) ProjectWise
10 2 (0.20%) Revit
10 2 (0.20%) Sketch
10 2 (0.20%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 54 (5.35%) SAP S/4HANA
2 15 (1.49%) 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%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 453 (44.85%) Power Platform
2 225 (22.28%) Azure
3 126 (12.48%) AWS
4 83 (8.22%) GCP
5 71 (7.03%) Azure DevOps
6 69 (6.83%) Snowflake
7 68 (6.73%) Azure Data Factory
8 57 (5.64%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 42 (4.16%) Microsoft 365
10 40 (3.96%) Power Automate
11 33 (3.27%) Amazon S3
11 33 (3.27%) PowerApps
12 30 (2.97%) GitHub
13 29 (2.87%) Google Analytics
14 25 (2.48%) Amazon EKS
15 21 (2.08%) Fivetran
15 21 (2.08%) Serverless
16 20 (1.98%) Dynamics 365
16 20 (1.98%) Figma
17 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
1 451 (44.65%) Power BI
2 207 (20.50%) Tableau
3 97 (9.60%) SQL Server
4 65 (6.44%) Data Warehouse
5 62 (6.14%) BigQuery
6 50 (4.95%) Azure SQL Database
7 49 (4.85%) Looker
8 42 (4.16%) Metadata
8 42 (4.16%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 39 (3.86%) Data Lake
10 38 (3.76%) NoSQL
11 30 (2.97%) Data Mining
12 28 (2.77%) Big Data
13 25 (2.48%) Amazon Redshift
13 25 (2.48%) Spark SQL
14 24 (2.38%) BusinessObjects
15 23 (2.28%) Delta Lake
15 23 (2.28%) MySQL
15 23 (2.28%) Relational Database
16 20 (1.98%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 100 (9.90%) JIRA
2 53 (5.25%) eCATT
3 22 (2.18%) MLflow
3 22 (2.18%) NeoLoad
4 21 (2.08%) Git
5 12 (1.19%) Jenkins
6 10 (0.99%) JUnit
7 8 (0.79%) Visual Studio
8 6 (0.59%) Cypress.io
8 6 (0.59%) webpack
9 5 (0.50%) Vite
10 3 (0.30%) Spinnaker
11 2 (0.20%) Selenium
11 2 (0.20%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
12 1 (0.099%) Ant
12 1 (0.099%) IntelliJ
12 1 (0.099%) Karma Test Runner
12 1 (0.099%) Maven
12 1 (0.099%) RStudio
12 1 (0.099%) WebDriver
General
1 443 (43.86%) Finance
2 399 (39.50%) Social Skills
3 352 (34.85%) Analytical Skills
4 204 (20.20%) Law
5 194 (19.21%) Marketing
6 178 (17.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 108 (10.69%) Banking
8 92 (9.11%) Manufacturing
9 90 (8.91%) Presentation Skills
10 73 (7.23%) Influencing Skills
11 63 (6.24%) Retail
12 50 (4.95%) Public Sector
13 40 (3.96%) Front Office
14 36 (3.56%) Legal
15 31 (3.07%) 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 (1.49%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 307 (30.40%) Analyst
2 214 (21.19%) Senior
3 146 (14.46%) Developer
4 133 (13.17%) Data Analyst
5 108 (10.69%) Lead
6 104 (10.30%) Software Engineer
7 63 (6.24%) Senior Analyst
8 61 (6.04%) Data Engineer
9 50 (4.95%) Java Engineer
9 50 (4.95%) Java Software Engineer
10 47 (4.65%) Data Scientist
11 41 (4.06%) Business Intelligence Developer
12 35 (3.47%) Senior Developer
13 33 (3.27%) Business Intelligence Analyst
14 28 (2.77%) 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 (2.38%) Commercial Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 69 (6.83%) React
2 56 (5.54%) PySpark
3 40 (3.96%) Spring
4 36 (3.56%) CSS
4 36 (3.56%) Pandas
5 35 (3.47%) scikit-learn
6 33 (3.27%) Kafka
6 33 (3.27%) NumPy
7 29 (2.87%) REST
8 28 (2.77%) PyTorch
9 25 (2.48%) TensorFlow
10 24 (2.38%) Spring Boot
11 23 (2.28%) HTML
12 21 (2.08%) FIX Protocol
12 21 (2.08%) Highcharts JS
12 21 (2.08%) WebSockets
13 19 (1.88%) AngularJS
13 19 (1.88%) Keras
13 19 (1.88%) Lambda Expressions
13 19 (1.88%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 121 (11.98%) Algorithms
2 63 (6.24%) Analytical Mindset
3 39 (3.86%) Cloud Native
4 37 (3.66%) Product Ownership
5 35 (3.47%) Self-Motivation
6 31 (3.07%) Onboarding
7 27 (2.67%) Fixed Income
8 26 (2.57%) Management Information System
9 24 (2.38%) Blog
10 21 (2.08%) Linux Command Line
11 20 (1.98%) Data Structures
12 14 (1.39%) FMCG
13 13 (1.29%) Distributed Systems
13 13 (1.29%) Public Cloud
14 12 (1.19%) Social Media
15 11 (1.09%) Data Protection Act
15 11 (1.09%) Reinsurance
16 10 (0.99%) IoT
16 10 (0.99%) Low-Code
17 9 (0.89%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 30 (2.97%) Unix
2 13 (1.29%) Linux
3 12 (1.19%) Windows
4 5 (0.50%) Android
5 4 (0.40%) Apple iOS
6 3 (0.30%) Windows Server
7 2 (0.20%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 469 (46.44%) Business Intelligence
2 468 (46.34%) Data Visualisation
3 443 (43.86%) Analytics
4 318 (31.49%) Decision-Making
5 292 (28.91%) Agile
6 278 (27.52%) Problem-Solving
7 256 (25.35%) Continuous Improvement
8 249 (24.65%) AI
9 213 (21.09%) Data Analysis
10 204 (20.20%) Data Science
11 200 (19.80%) Machine Learning
12 187 (18.51%) Actionable Insight
13 159 (15.74%) CI/CD
14 150 (14.85%) Data Modelling
14 150 (14.85%) ETL
15 148 (14.65%) Software Engineering
16 139 (13.76%) Data Analytics
17 126 (12.48%) Data Engineering
18 122 (12.08%) DevOps
19 118 (11.68%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 483 (47.82%) SQL
2 392 (38.81%) Python
3 93 (9.21%) JavaScript
4 87 (8.61%) Java
5 59 (5.84%) R
6 53 (5.25%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 36 (3.56%) C#
7 36 (3.56%) TypeScript
8 21 (2.08%) VBA
9 16 (1.58%) Scala
10 15 (1.49%) PowerShell
11 14 (1.39%) T-SQL
12 8 (0.79%) C++
13 7 (0.69%) Bash
14 6 (0.59%) Kotlin
15 4 (0.40%) Ruby
16 3 (0.30%) Bicep
16 3 (0.30%) PL/SQL
17 2 (0.20%) Ladder Logic
17 2 (0.20%) PHP
Qualifications
1 293 (29.01%) Degree
2 57 (5.64%) Computer Science Degree
2 57 (5.64%) Master's Degree
3 46 (4.55%) Security Cleared
4 41 (4.06%) SC Cleared
5 36 (3.56%) Microsoft Certification
6 23 (2.28%) CISSP
7 22 (2.18%) CISA
8 21 (2.08%) PhD
9 20 (1.98%) CISM
10 18 (1.78%) Numerate Degree
11 17 (1.68%) ACCA
11 17 (1.68%) CIMA
12 16 (1.58%) Azure Certification
13 12 (1.19%) CRISC
13 12 (1.19%) DBS Check
13 12 (1.19%) Six Sigma Green Belt
14 10 (0.99%) MBA
15 8 (0.79%) BPSS Clearance
16 6 (0.59%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 110 (10.89%) Data Quality
2 58 (5.74%) QA
3 37 (3.66%) GDPR
4 36 (3.56%) Accessibility
5 27 (2.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 15 (1.49%) Actionable Recommendations
6 15 (1.49%) 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%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 1 (0.099%) Cyber Essentials
11 1 (0.099%) EMIR
11 1 (0.099%) HIPAA
11 1 (0.099%) ISO 13485
11 1 (0.099%) MiFID
System Software
1 51 (5.05%) Docker
2 5 (0.50%) 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 67 (6.63%) Kubernetes
2 55 (5.45%) Terraform
3 50 (4.95%) HP ALM
4 20 (1.98%) Kubeflow
5 14 (1.39%) Ansible
6 10 (0.99%) Grafana
7 7 (0.69%) Kibana
8 6 (0.59%) Prometheus
9 5 (0.50%) 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
1 192 (19.01%) Microsoft
2 103 (10.20%) Databricks
3 97 (9.60%) SAP
4 90 (8.91%) Google
5 52 (5.15%) Oracle
6 50 (4.95%) HP
7 31 (3.07%) Salesforce
8 24 (2.38%) 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