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

6 months to
29 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 235 114 91
Rank change year-on-year -121 -23 +42
Permanent jobs citing Visualisation 743 1,149 2,793
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.83% 2.71% 2.93%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.11% 2.92% 3.42%
Number of salaries quoted 520 644 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% -7.54%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £95,125 £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 67,110 39,339 81,745
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 74.81% 92.87% 85.63%
Number of salaries quoted 41,656 22,592 59,463
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% -10.57%
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 29 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 29 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 -105 688 £57,500 -4.17% 329
UK excluding London -111 431 £45,000 -14.29% 261
London -90 275 £72,500 +3.57% 123
Work from Home -124 224 £60,000 +9.09% 123
North of England -60 143 £40,000 -20.00% 66
South East -33 109 £55,000 - 78
North West -37 86 £40,000 -20.00% 39
Midlands -66 84 £42,500 -22.73% 49
West Midlands -48 55 £42,500 -22.73% 33
Yorkshire -72 48 £40,000 -20.00% 13
South West -106 36 £48,373 +8.14% 36
East of England -17 34 £57,500 -4.79% 18
East Midlands -65 29 £47,500 - 16
Scotland -66 18 £49,000 +3.16% 5
North East -42 9 £37,500 -42.31% 14
Wales -27 4 £52,250 +4.50% 6
Northern Ireland -41 3 - - 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 54 (7.27%) Jupyter
2 43 (5.79%) Apache Airflow
3 31 (4.17%) Apache Spark
3 31 (4.17%) SharePoint
4 21 (2.83%) Apache
5 7 (0.94%) Confluence
6 6 (0.81%) SAS
6 6 (0.81%) WordPress
7 5 (0.67%) IIS
8 3 (0.40%) Apache Superset
9 2 (0.27%) ArcGIS
10 1 (0.13%) Apache Synapse
10 1 (0.13%) CMS
10 1 (0.13%) GeoServer
10 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 137 (18.44%) Microsoft Excel
2 54 (7.27%) Chatbot
3 29 (3.90%) Microsoft Office
4 24 (3.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 10 (1.35%) CATIA
6 6 (0.81%) Spreadsheet
7 4 (0.54%) 3ds Max
7 4 (0.54%) MS Visio
8 3 (0.40%) Blender
8 3 (0.40%) CINEMA 4D
8 3 (0.40%) Maya
9 2 (0.27%) AutoCAD
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
10 1 (0.13%) Trello
Business Applications
1 15 (2.02%) SAP PM
2 9 (1.21%) SAP CO
3 4 (0.54%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (0.54%) IBM Planning Analytics
4 2 (0.27%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.13%) Maximo
5 1 (0.13%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.13%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 344 (46.30%) Power Platform
2 167 (22.48%) Azure
3 149 (20.05%) AWS
4 60 (8.08%) Cloud Computing
5 52 (7.00%) GCP
6 49 (6.59%) Azure Data Factory
7 41 (5.52%) Snowflake
8 40 (5.38%) dbt
9 39 (5.25%) Microsoft 365
10 36 (4.85%) PowerApps
11 35 (4.71%) Power Automate
12 22 (2.96%) Azure DevOps
13 19 (2.56%) Amazon S3
13 19 (2.56%) Google Analytics
14 16 (2.15%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 16 (2.15%) Dynamics 365
14 16 (2.15%) SaaS
15 15 (2.02%) GitHub
16 13 (1.75%) Amazon Kinesis
17 12 (1.62%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 8 (1.08%) Modbus
2 7 (0.94%) Broadband
3 6 (0.81%) MQTT
4 2 (0.27%) Internet
4 2 (0.27%) LoRaWAN
4 2 (0.27%) Network Security
4 2 (0.27%) Wireless
5 1 (0.13%) ADSL
5 1 (0.13%) AMQP
5 1 (0.13%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 344 (46.30%) Power BI
2 141 (18.98%) Tableau
3 69 (9.29%) Data Warehouse
4 41 (5.52%) SQL Server
5 32 (4.31%) Amazon Redshift
6 26 (3.50%) BigQuery
7 25 (3.36%) Metadata
8 23 (3.10%) Looker
9 21 (2.83%) Big Data
10 20 (2.69%) Data Lake
10 20 (2.69%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 17 (2.29%) NoSQL
12 16 (2.15%) GIS
13 15 (2.02%) BusinessObjects
13 15 (2.02%) Relational Database
14 14 (1.88%) Amazon QuickSight
14 14 (1.88%) Data Mining
15 13 (1.75%) Azure SQL Database
15 13 (1.75%) MySQL
15 13 (1.75%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 54 (7.27%) Visual Studio Code
2 47 (6.33%) Git
3 15 (2.02%) JIRA
4 10 (1.35%) Rational DOORS
5 6 (0.81%) Jenkins
6 4 (0.54%) GitLab
6 4 (0.54%) Visual Studio
6 4 (0.54%) Vite
7 3 (0.40%) MLflow
7 3 (0.40%) Selenium
8 2 (0.27%) ESLint
8 2 (0.27%) Storybook
9 1 (0.13%) Cypress.io
9 1 (0.13%) LabVIEW
9 1 (0.13%) RStudio
9 1 (0.13%) Subversion
9 1 (0.13%) Yeoman
General
1 264 (35.53%) Analytical Skills
2 263 (35.40%) Social Skills
3 225 (30.28%) Finance
4 92 (12.38%) Retail
5 85 (11.44%) Manufacturing
6 78 (10.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 65 (8.75%) Law
8 62 (8.34%) Marketing
9 50 (6.73%) Public Sector
10 33 (4.44%) Banking
11 30 (4.04%) Legal
12 29 (3.90%) Telecoms
13 26 (3.50%) Pharmaceutical
14 25 (3.36%) Military
15 24 (3.23%) Back Office
15 24 (3.23%) Front Office
16 22 (2.96%) Organisational Skills
17 14 (1.88%) Documentation Skills
18 13 (1.75%) Influencing Skills
19 10 (1.35%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 146 (19.65%) Analyst
2 109 (14.67%) Developer
3 105 (14.13%) Senior
4 82 (11.04%) Data Analyst
5 65 (8.75%) Data Engineer
6 59 (7.94%) Data Scientist
7 56 (7.54%) Trainee
8 51 (6.86%) Artificial Intelligence Programmer
8 51 (6.86%) Programmer
8 51 (6.86%) Trainee Programmer
9 48 (6.46%) Lead
10 39 (5.25%) Consultant
11 33 (4.44%) Business Intelligence Developer
12 31 (4.17%) Data Manager
13 29 (3.90%) React Developer
14 26 (3.50%) Architect
14 26 (3.50%) Junior
15 22 (2.96%) Senior Data Engineer
16 21 (2.83%) Power BI Analyst
16 21 (2.83%) Power BI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 69 (9.29%) Pandas
2 67 (9.02%) scikit-learn
3 64 (8.61%) Matplotlib
4 59 (7.94%) NumPy
5 56 (7.54%) Streamlit
6 54 (7.27%) Hugging Face
7 48 (6.46%) React
8 32 (4.31%) Kafka
9 26 (3.50%) PySpark
10 25 (3.36%) WebSockets
11 23 (3.10%) CSS
12 22 (2.96%) HTML
13 18 (2.42%) .NET
14 15 (2.02%) PyTorch
15 14 (1.88%) HTML5 Canvas
16 12 (1.62%) Highcharts JS
17 11 (1.48%) FIX Protocol
17 11 (1.48%) OpenFin
17 11 (1.48%) REST
18 10 (1.35%) Seaborn
Miscellaneous
1 90 (12.11%) Algorithms
2 40 (5.38%) Management Information System
3 31 (4.17%) Self-Motivation
4 24 (3.23%) Analytical Mindset
5 23 (3.10%) Cloud Native
6 22 (2.96%) Fixed Income
7 20 (2.69%) Data Structures
8 19 (2.56%) Blog
9 17 (2.29%) Product Ownership
10 12 (1.62%) IoT
10 12 (1.62%) Legacy Systems
10 12 (1.62%) Onboarding
10 12 (1.62%) Social Media
11 11 (1.48%) SCADA
12 8 (1.08%) Distributed Systems
13 7 (0.94%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 6 (0.81%) AI Agents
14 6 (0.81%) Anti-Piracy
14 6 (0.81%) Legacy Applications
14 6 (0.81%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 8 (1.08%) Linux
2 6 (0.81%) Unix
3 4 (0.54%) Android
3 4 (0.54%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.13%) Windows
4 1 (0.13%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 404 (54.37%) Data Visualisation
2 344 (46.30%) Business Intelligence
3 338 (45.49%) Analytics
4 230 (30.96%) Decision-Making
5 214 (28.80%) AI
6 184 (24.76%) Problem-Solving
7 183 (24.63%) Machine Learning
8 171 (23.01%) Data Analysis
9 158 (21.27%) Data Modelling
10 154 (20.73%) Data Science
11 124 (16.69%) ETL
12 123 (16.55%) Data Governance
13 111 (14.94%) Agile
14 106 (14.27%) Data Management
15 103 (13.86%) Actionable Insight
16 102 (13.73%) Continuous Improvement
17 93 (12.52%) Data Engineering
18 92 (12.38%) Data Analytics
19 85 (11.44%) Workflow
20 82 (11.04%) Dashboard Development
Programming Languages
1 341 (45.90%) Python
2 320 (43.07%) SQL
3 70 (9.42%) JavaScript
4 59 (7.94%) R
5 38 (5.11%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 34 (4.58%) VBA
7 33 (4.44%) Java
8 31 (4.17%) C#
9 30 (4.04%) TypeScript
10 18 (2.42%) Scala
11 17 (2.29%) C++
12 12 (1.62%) Bash
13 11 (1.48%) C
14 10 (1.35%) MATLAB
14 10 (1.35%) T-SQL
15 6 (0.81%) Julia
15 6 (0.81%) Rust
16 5 (0.67%) VB
16 5 (0.67%) VBScript
17 4 (0.54%) ANSI SQL
Qualifications
1 165 (22.21%) Degree
2 62 (8.34%) Security Cleared
3 60 (8.08%) AWS Certification
4 54 (7.27%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 45 (6.06%) SC Cleared
6 29 (3.90%) Master's Degree
7 21 (2.83%) Computer Science Degree
8 20 (2.69%) DBS Check
9 17 (2.29%) Microsoft Certification
10 15 (2.02%) DV Cleared
10 15 (2.02%) MBA
11 12 (1.62%) Azure Certification
12 10 (1.35%) APMP
12 10 (1.35%) BPSS Clearance
13 9 (1.21%) Postgraduate
14 6 (0.81%) PhD
15 5 (0.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
16 3 (0.40%) ACCA
16 3 (0.40%) CIMA
17 2 (0.27%) Chartered Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 134 (18.03%) Data Quality
2 31 (4.17%) GDPR
3 28 (3.77%) QA
4 18 (2.42%) Accessibility
5 11 (1.48%) Actionable Recommendations
6 10 (1.35%) Good Clinical Practice
6 10 (1.35%) ISO/IEC 15288
7 6 (0.81%) PMO
8 5 (0.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 5 (0.67%) NIST
9 4 (0.54%) NIST 800
10 2 (0.27%) ISO 19650
11 1 (0.13%) SLA
System Software
1 20 (2.69%) Docker
2 6 (0.81%) Active Directory
2 6 (0.81%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.13%) Apache Flume
3 1 (0.13%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 16 (2.15%) Kubernetes
1 16 (2.15%) Terraform
2 7 (0.94%) Grafana
2 7 (0.94%) Prometheus
3 5 (0.67%) SCCM
4 3 (0.40%) Argo
5 2 (0.27%) Ansible
5 2 (0.27%) Kubeflow
5 2 (0.27%) MOM
Vendors
1 180 (24.23%) Microsoft
2 47 (6.33%) Databricks
3 45 (6.06%) SAP
4 42 (5.65%) Google
5 19 (2.56%) IBM
5 19 (2.56%) Oracle
6 13 (1.75%) Salesforce
7 9 (1.21%) Adobe
7 9 (1.21%) Alteryx
8 7 (0.94%) Informatica
9 6 (0.81%) Cognos
9 6 (0.81%) Talend
9 6 (0.81%) VMware
10 5 (0.67%) BT
10 5 (0.67%) Mapbox
10 5 (0.67%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 5 (0.67%) Snow
11 4 (0.54%) Anaplan
11 4 (0.54%) ESRI
11 4 (0.54%) MicroStrategy