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 28 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 232 113 91
Rank change year-on-year -119 -22 +42
Permanent jobs citing Visualisation 773 1,153 2,791
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.86% 2.72% 2.93%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.15% 2.93% 3.42%
Number of salaries quoted 524 649 1,355
10th Percentile £33,750 £35,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £58,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.86% +5.45% -6.39%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £95,875 £110,000 £84,050
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +5.00% -

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 67,035 39,288 81,690
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 74.86% 92.85% 85.64%
Number of salaries quoted 41,557 22,685 59,435
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -10.93%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £98,750 £102,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +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 28 April 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 28 April 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 -102 707 £57,500 -4.17% 390
UK excluding London -108 455 £45,000 -14.29% 329
London -86 278 £72,500 +3.57% 165
Work from Home -110 252 £60,000 +9.09% 172
North of England -57 152 £40,000 -20.00% 70
South East -43 108 £55,000 +2.33% 125
North West -28 90 £40,000 -20.00% 46
Midlands -65 89 £43,250 -21.36% 57
West Midlands -39 58 £42,500 -22.73% 38
Yorkshire -70 49 £40,000 -20.00% 12
South West -112 37 £48,373 +8.14% 39
East of England -22 35 £57,500 -4.79% 20
East Midlands -61 31 £47,500 - 19
Scotland -60 21 £49,000 +3.16% 6
North East -41 13 £37,500 -42.31% 12
Northern Ireland -38 7 - - 8
Wales -24 6 £52,250 +4.50% 8

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 54 (6.99%) Jupyter
2 43 (5.56%) Apache Airflow
3 31 (4.01%) Apache Spark
3 31 (4.01%) SharePoint
4 21 (2.72%) Apache
5 8 (1.03%) Confluence
6 6 (0.78%) SAS
6 6 (0.78%) WordPress
7 5 (0.65%) IIS
8 3 (0.39%) Apache Superset
9 2 (0.26%) ArcGIS
10 1 (0.13%) Apache Synapse
10 1 (0.13%) CMS
10 1 (0.13%) GeoServer
10 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 164 (21.22%) Microsoft Excel
2 54 (6.99%) Chatbot
3 29 (3.75%) Microsoft Office
4 24 (3.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 10 (1.29%) CATIA
6 6 (0.78%) Spreadsheet
7 4 (0.52%) 3ds Max
7 4 (0.52%) MS Visio
8 3 (0.39%) Blender
8 3 (0.39%) CINEMA 4D
8 3 (0.39%) Maya
9 2 (0.26%) AutoCAD
9 2 (0.26%) Trello
10 1 (0.13%) Adobe Premiere
10 1 (0.13%) Fusion 360
10 1 (0.13%) Houdini
10 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Project
10 1 (0.13%) NUKE
10 1 (0.13%) Siemens NX
10 1 (0.13%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 15 (1.94%) SAP PM
2 9 (1.16%) SAP CO
3 4 (0.52%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (0.52%) IBM Planning Analytics
4 2 (0.26%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.13%) Maximo
5 1 (0.13%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.13%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 373 (48.25%) Power Platform
2 193 (24.97%) Azure
3 149 (19.28%) AWS
4 75 (9.70%) Azure Data Factory
5 60 (7.76%) Cloud Computing
6 54 (6.99%) GCP
7 42 (5.43%) Snowflake
8 40 (5.17%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 40 (5.17%) dbt
9 39 (5.05%) Microsoft 365
10 36 (4.66%) Power Automate
10 36 (4.66%) PowerApps
11 22 (2.85%) Azure DevOps
12 20 (2.59%) Google Analytics
13 19 (2.46%) Amazon S3
14 17 (2.20%) GitHub
14 17 (2.20%) SaaS
15 16 (2.07%) Dynamics 365
16 13 (1.68%) Amazon Kinesis
16 13 (1.68%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 8 (1.03%) Modbus
2 7 (0.91%) Broadband
3 6 (0.78%) MQTT
4 2 (0.26%) Internet
4 2 (0.26%) LoRaWAN
4 2 (0.26%) Network Security
4 2 (0.26%) Wireless
5 1 (0.13%) ADSL
5 1 (0.13%) AMQP
5 1 (0.13%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 372 (48.12%) Power BI
2 143 (18.50%) Tableau
3 69 (8.93%) Data Warehouse
4 64 (8.28%) SQL Server
5 38 (4.92%) Azure SQL Database
6 36 (4.66%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 33 (4.27%) Amazon Redshift
8 27 (3.49%) BigQuery
9 25 (3.23%) Metadata
10 24 (3.10%) Looker
11 21 (2.72%) Big Data
12 20 (2.59%) Data Lake
12 20 (2.59%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 17 (2.20%) BusinessObjects
13 17 (2.20%) NoSQL
14 16 (2.07%) GIS
15 15 (1.94%) MySQL
15 15 (1.94%) Relational Database
16 14 (1.81%) Amazon QuickSight
16 14 (1.81%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 54 (6.99%) Visual Studio Code
2 47 (6.08%) Git
3 16 (2.07%) JIRA
4 10 (1.29%) Rational DOORS
5 6 (0.78%) Jenkins
6 5 (0.65%) Visual Studio
7 4 (0.52%) GitLab
7 4 (0.52%) Vite
8 3 (0.39%) MLflow
8 3 (0.39%) Selenium
9 2 (0.26%) ESLint
9 2 (0.26%) Storybook
10 1 (0.13%) Cypress.io
10 1 (0.13%) LabVIEW
10 1 (0.13%) RStudio
10 1 (0.13%) Subversion
10 1 (0.13%) Yeoman
General
1 291 (37.65%) Analytical Skills
2 289 (37.39%) Social Skills
3 251 (32.47%) Finance
4 92 (11.90%) Retail
5 85 (11.00%) Manufacturing
6 78 (10.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 64 (8.28%) Law
7 64 (8.28%) Marketing
8 51 (6.60%) Public Sector
9 33 (4.27%) Banking
10 30 (3.88%) Legal
11 29 (3.75%) Telecoms
12 26 (3.36%) Pharmaceutical
13 25 (3.23%) Military
14 24 (3.10%) Back Office
14 24 (3.10%) Front Office
15 22 (2.85%) Organisational Skills
16 20 (2.59%) Presentation Skills
17 15 (1.94%) Billing
18 14 (1.81%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 160 (20.70%) Analyst
2 110 (14.23%) Developer
3 106 (13.71%) Senior
4 84 (10.87%) Data Analyst
5 65 (8.41%) Data Engineer
6 59 (7.63%) Data Scientist
7 56 (7.24%) Trainee
8 51 (6.60%) Artificial Intelligence Programmer
8 51 (6.60%) Programmer
8 51 (6.60%) Trainee Programmer
9 48 (6.21%) Lead
10 39 (5.05%) Consultant
11 34 (4.40%) Business Intelligence Developer
12 31 (4.01%) Data Manager
13 29 (3.75%) React Developer
14 27 (3.49%) Architect
15 25 (3.23%) Junior
16 22 (2.85%) Senior Analyst
16 22 (2.85%) Senior Data Engineer
17 21 (2.72%) Power BI Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 69 (8.93%) Pandas
2 67 (8.67%) scikit-learn
3 64 (8.28%) Matplotlib
4 59 (7.63%) NumPy
5 56 (7.24%) Streamlit
6 54 (6.99%) Hugging Face
7 48 (6.21%) React
8 32 (4.14%) Kafka
9 26 (3.36%) PySpark
10 25 (3.23%) WebSockets
11 22 (2.85%) CSS
12 21 (2.72%) HTML
13 17 (2.20%) .NET
14 15 (1.94%) PyTorch
15 14 (1.81%) HTML5 Canvas
16 12 (1.55%) Highcharts JS
17 11 (1.42%) FIX Protocol
17 11 (1.42%) OpenFin
17 11 (1.42%) REST
18 10 (1.29%) Seaborn
Miscellaneous
1 90 (11.64%) Algorithms
2 47 (6.08%) Analytical Mindset
3 45 (5.82%) Self-Motivation
4 40 (5.17%) Management Information System
5 24 (3.10%) Cloud Native
6 22 (2.85%) Fixed Income
7 20 (2.59%) Data Structures
8 19 (2.46%) Blog
8 19 (2.46%) Product Ownership
9 13 (1.68%) Social Media
10 12 (1.55%) IoT
10 12 (1.55%) Legacy Systems
10 12 (1.55%) Onboarding
11 11 (1.42%) SCADA
12 8 (1.03%) Distributed Systems
12 8 (1.03%) Low-Code
13 7 (0.91%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 6 (0.78%) AI Agents
14 6 (0.78%) Anti-Piracy
14 6 (0.78%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 8 (1.03%) Linux
2 6 (0.78%) Unix
3 4 (0.52%) Android
3 4 (0.52%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.13%) Windows
4 1 (0.13%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 408 (52.78%) Data Visualisation
2 373 (48.25%) Business Intelligence
3 366 (47.35%) Analytics
4 258 (33.38%) Decision-Making
5 227 (29.37%) AI
6 208 (26.91%) Problem-Solving
7 195 (25.23%) Data Analysis
8 183 (23.67%) Machine Learning
9 170 (21.99%) Data Modelling
10 154 (19.92%) Data Science
11 128 (16.56%) Actionable Insight
12 126 (16.30%) ETL
13 123 (15.91%) Data Governance
14 118 (15.27%) Continuous Improvement
15 115 (14.88%) Agile
16 107 (13.84%) Data Management
17 103 (13.32%) Data Analytics
18 93 (12.03%) Data Engineering
19 85 (11.00%) Workflow
20 83 (10.74%) Dashboard Development
Programming Languages
1 348 (45.02%) SQL
2 343 (44.37%) Python
3 69 (8.93%) JavaScript
4 63 (8.15%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 59 (7.63%) R
6 34 (4.40%) VBA
7 33 (4.27%) Java
8 30 (3.88%) C#
8 30 (3.88%) TypeScript
9 18 (2.33%) Scala
10 17 (2.20%) C++
11 13 (1.68%) Bash
12 11 (1.42%) C
13 10 (1.29%) MATLAB
13 10 (1.29%) T-SQL
14 6 (0.78%) Julia
14 6 (0.78%) Rust
15 5 (0.65%) Ruby
15 5 (0.65%) VB
15 5 (0.65%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 176 (22.77%) Degree
2 62 (8.02%) Security Cleared
3 60 (7.76%) AWS Certification
4 54 (6.99%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 45 (5.82%) SC Cleared
6 29 (3.75%) Master's Degree
7 21 (2.72%) Computer Science Degree
8 20 (2.59%) DBS Check
9 17 (2.20%) Microsoft Certification
10 15 (1.94%) DV Cleared
10 15 (1.94%) MBA
11 12 (1.55%) Azure Certification
11 12 (1.55%) Six Sigma Green Belt
12 11 (1.42%) BPSS Clearance
13 10 (1.29%) APMP
14 9 (1.16%) Postgraduate
15 6 (0.78%) PhD
16 5 (0.65%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
17 3 (0.39%) ACCA
17 3 (0.39%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 146 (18.89%) Data Quality
2 31 (4.01%) GDPR
3 28 (3.62%) QA
4 23 (2.98%) Actionable Recommendations
5 18 (2.33%) Accessibility
6 10 (1.29%) Good Clinical Practice
6 10 (1.29%) ISO/IEC 15288
7 6 (0.78%) PMO
8 5 (0.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 5 (0.65%) NIST
9 4 (0.52%) NIST 800
10 2 (0.26%) ISO 19650
11 1 (0.13%) SLA
System Software
1 20 (2.59%) Docker
2 6 (0.78%) Active Directory
2 6 (0.78%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.13%) Apache Flume
3 1 (0.13%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 17 (2.20%) Kubernetes
1 17 (2.20%) Terraform
2 7 (0.91%) Grafana
2 7 (0.91%) Prometheus
3 5 (0.65%) SCCM
4 3 (0.39%) Ansible
4 3 (0.39%) Argo
5 2 (0.26%) Kubeflow
5 2 (0.26%) MOM
Vendors
1 180 (23.29%) Microsoft
2 47 (6.08%) Databricks
3 46 (5.95%) SAP
4 44 (5.69%) Google
5 19 (2.46%) IBM
5 19 (2.46%) Oracle
6 14 (1.81%) Salesforce
7 9 (1.16%) Adobe
7 9 (1.16%) Alteryx
8 7 (0.91%) Informatica
9 6 (0.78%) Cognos
9 6 (0.78%) Talend
9 6 (0.78%) VMware
10 5 (0.65%) BT
10 5 (0.65%) Mapbox
10 5 (0.65%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 5 (0.65%) Snow
11 4 (0.52%) ESRI
11 4 (0.52%) JD Edwards
11 4 (0.52%) MicroStrategy