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 31 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 284 128 97
Rank change year-on-year -156 -31 +46
Permanent jobs citing Visualisation 717 1,207 2,221
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.70% 2.44% 2.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.95% 2.73% 3.14%
Number of salaries quoted 497 596 971
10th Percentile £30,450 £38,869 £38,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £72,500 £76,397 £77,500
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £52,500 £54,000
% change year-on-year -23.81% -2.78% +7.49%

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 75,768 44,292 70,756
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 73.64% 89.63% 81.31%
Number of salaries quoted 52,326 25,118 47,262
10th Percentile £30,500 £28,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.33%
75th Percentile £78,750 £76,250 £73,886
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% - -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 31 July 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 31 July 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 -128 669 £48,373 -15.87% 477
UK excluding London -129 419 £40,000 -23.81% 324
London -115 252 £70,000 +3.70% 212
Work from Home -125 210 £55,000 -4.35% 157
North of England -3 162 £38,750 -25.84% 84
North West +18 112 £40,000 -20.00% 47
Midlands -66 88 £42,500 -5.56% 58
South East -96 76 £47,500 -5.00% 100
South West -109 52 £45,000 -5.26% 42
East Midlands -37 45 £47,500 +10.47% 20
West Midlands -43 43 £37,500 -31.00% 38
Yorkshire -24 41 £37,500 -38.26% 25
East of England -43 19 £54,000 -10.59% 30
Wales -50 11 £66,000 - 4
North East -51 9 £37,500 -16.67% 14
Scotland -79 8 £37,500 -46.43% 7
Northern Ireland -64 3 - - 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 48 (6.69%) Jupyter
2 27 (3.77%) Apache Spark
3 21 (2.93%) SharePoint
4 18 (2.51%) Apache Airflow
5 10 (1.39%) SAS
6 4 (0.56%) Apache
6 4 (0.56%) ArcGIS
7 2 (0.28%) IIS
7 2 (0.28%) WordPress
8 1 (0.14%) CMS
8 1 (0.14%) Confluence
8 1 (0.14%) GeoServer
8 1 (0.14%) WinCC
Applications
1 110 (15.34%) Microsoft Excel
2 50 (6.97%) Chatbot
3 20 (2.79%) Microsoft Office
4 15 (2.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 7 (0.98%) CATIA
6 6 (0.84%) Spreadsheet
7 5 (0.70%) Blender
7 5 (0.70%) Maya
8 2 (0.28%) 3ds Max
8 2 (0.28%) CINEMA 4D
8 2 (0.28%) Lightworks
8 2 (0.28%) Microsoft Project
8 2 (0.28%) MS Visio
8 2 (0.28%) Windchill
9 1 (0.14%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.14%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 19 (2.65%) SAP PM
2 5 (0.70%) 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%) SAP CO
3 1 (0.14%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 351 (48.95%) Power Platform
2 153 (21.34%) Azure
3 152 (21.20%) AWS
4 60 (8.37%) GCP
5 53 (7.39%) Cloud Computing
6 45 (6.28%) dbt
7 34 (4.74%) Snowflake
8 32 (4.46%) SaaS
9 29 (4.04%) Azure Data Factory
9 29 (4.04%) Microsoft 365
10 28 (3.91%) Azure DevOps
11 26 (3.63%) PowerApps
12 25 (3.49%) Power Automate
13 21 (2.93%) Microsoft Purview
14 17 (2.37%) Dynamics 365
14 17 (2.37%) Google Analytics
15 12 (1.67%) GitHub
16 11 (1.53%) Azure Machine Learning
16 11 (1.53%) Dataform
17 9 (1.26%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 13 (1.81%) Broadband
2 6 (0.84%) 5G
2 6 (0.84%) Internet
3 5 (0.70%) Modbus
4 4 (0.56%) MQTT
5 3 (0.42%) Wireless
6 2 (0.28%) HTTP
6 2 (0.28%) LoRaWAN
6 2 (0.28%) Network Security
6 2 (0.28%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.14%) AMQP
7 1 (0.14%) Intranet
7 1 (0.14%) PPP
7 1 (0.14%) Profibus
7 1 (0.14%) VLAN
7 1 (0.14%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 351 (48.95%) Power BI
2 172 (23.99%) Tableau
3 70 (9.76%) Data Warehouse
4 45 (6.28%) Looker
5 37 (5.16%) SQL Server
6 34 (4.74%) Power Query
7 25 (3.49%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 24 (3.35%) Data Lake
9 23 (3.21%) Metadata
10 22 (3.07%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 21 (2.93%) BigQuery
12 19 (2.65%) Big Data
12 19 (2.65%) Relational Database
13 16 (2.23%) GIS
14 12 (1.67%) Data Mining
14 12 (1.67%) PostgreSQL
14 12 (1.67%) QlikView
15 11 (1.53%) NoSQL
16 10 (1.39%) Amazon QuickSight
17 9 (1.26%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 48 (6.69%) Visual Studio Code
2 30 (4.18%) Git
3 8 (1.12%) JIRA
4 7 (0.98%) Rational DOORS
5 6 (0.84%) Jenkins
6 4 (0.56%) Vite
7 3 (0.42%) GitLab
7 3 (0.42%) MLflow
7 3 (0.42%) Selenium
7 3 (0.42%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.28%) ESLint
8 2 (0.28%) Storybook
9 1 (0.14%) CocoaPods
9 1 (0.14%) Cypress.io
9 1 (0.14%) fastlane
9 1 (0.14%) RStudio
9 1 (0.14%) Xcode
9 1 (0.14%) Yeoman
General
1 299 (41.70%) Analytical Skills
2 294 (41.00%) Social Skills
3 241 (33.61%) Finance
4 105 (14.64%) Retail
5 83 (11.58%) Law
6 82 (11.44%) Manufacturing
7 81 (11.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 56 (7.81%) Marketing
9 48 (6.69%) Public Sector
10 43 (6.00%) Military
11 39 (5.44%) Telecoms
12 36 (5.02%) Back Office
13 30 (4.18%) Banking
14 27 (3.77%) Organisational Skills
15 16 (2.23%) Influencing Skills
15 16 (2.23%) Presentation Skills
16 14 (1.95%) Financial Institution
16 14 (1.95%) Legal
17 13 (1.81%) Documentation Skills
18 11 (1.53%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 173 (24.13%) Analyst
2 124 (17.29%) Senior
3 105 (14.64%) Data Analyst
4 78 (10.88%) Developer
5 57 (7.95%) Data Engineer
6 50 (6.97%) Data Scientist
6 50 (6.97%) Trainee
7 49 (6.83%) Lead
8 45 (6.28%) Artificial Intelligence Programmer
8 45 (6.28%) Programmer
8 45 (6.28%) Trainee Programmer
9 38 (5.30%) Consultant
10 37 (5.16%) Data Manager
11 29 (4.04%) Software Engineer
12 27 (3.77%) Analytics Manager
13 26 (3.63%) Senior Analyst
14 23 (3.21%) Power BI Analyst
15 22 (3.07%) Business Intelligence Analyst
16 21 (2.93%) Performance Analyst
17 20 (2.79%) Data Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 63 (8.79%) Pandas
2 61 (8.51%) scikit-learn
3 57 (7.95%) Matplotlib
4 54 (7.53%) NumPy
4 54 (7.53%) Streamlit
5 48 (6.69%) Hugging Face
6 36 (5.02%) React
7 26 (3.63%) .NET
8 24 (3.35%) Kafka
8 24 (3.35%) PySpark
9 16 (2.23%) CSS
10 15 (2.09%) HTML
11 13 (1.81%) PyTorch
12 12 (1.67%) REST
13 11 (1.53%) CSS3
13 11 (1.53%) HTML5
13 11 (1.53%) HTML5 Canvas
13 11 (1.53%) jQuery
13 11 (1.53%) WebSockets
14 10 (1.39%) Ajax
Miscellaneous
1 83 (11.58%) Algorithms
2 41 (5.72%) Management Information System
3 28 (3.91%) Product Ownership
4 26 (3.63%) Analytical Mindset
5 23 (3.21%) Data Structures
6 18 (2.51%) Cloud Native
7 16 (2.23%) Onboarding
8 15 (2.09%) Social Media
9 13 (1.81%) Blog
9 13 (1.81%) Greenfield Project
9 13 (1.81%) Self-Motivation
10 11 (1.53%) IoT
11 10 (1.39%) NHS
12 9 (1.26%) Data Protection Act
12 9 (1.26%) Legacy Systems
13 8 (1.12%) AI Agents
13 8 (1.12%) SCADA
14 7 (0.98%) Clustering
14 7 (0.98%) Fixed Income
14 7 (0.98%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 12 (1.67%) Linux
2 7 (0.98%) Unix
3 3 (0.42%) Windows
4 2 (0.28%) Apple iOS
4 2 (0.28%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.14%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 387 (53.97%) Data Visualisation
2 361 (50.35%) Business Intelligence
3 333 (46.44%) Analytics
4 238 (33.19%) AI
5 234 (32.64%) Decision-Making
6 200 (27.89%) Problem-Solving
7 186 (25.94%) Machine Learning
8 165 (23.01%) Data Analysis
9 163 (22.73%) Data Modelling
10 149 (20.78%) Data Science
11 138 (19.25%) Data Governance
12 133 (18.55%) Actionable Insight
12 133 (18.55%) Agile
13 104 (14.50%) Continuous Improvement
14 91 (12.69%) Data Engineering
15 89 (12.41%) Data Analytics
15 89 (12.41%) Data-Driven Decision Making
16 87 (12.13%) Dashboard Development
17 84 (11.72%) Data Pipeline
18 79 (11.02%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 330 (46.03%) SQL
2 326 (45.47%) Python
3 57 (7.95%) JavaScript
4 49 (6.83%) C#
5 46 (6.42%) R
6 44 (6.14%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 38 (5.30%) TypeScript
8 26 (3.63%) Java
9 24 (3.35%) C++
10 15 (2.09%) Scala
11 14 (1.95%) VBA
12 13 (1.81%) T-SQL
13 8 (1.12%) C
14 7 (0.98%) MATLAB
15 6 (0.84%) Julia
15 6 (0.84%) Rust
16 4 (0.56%) Bash
16 4 (0.56%) Kusto Query Language
16 4 (0.56%) PowerShell
16 4 (0.56%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 139 (19.39%) Degree
2 68 (9.48%) Security Cleared
3 50 (6.97%) AWS Certification
4 48 (6.69%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 40 (5.58%) SC Cleared
6 18 (2.51%) Computer Science Degree
6 18 (2.51%) DBS Check
7 17 (2.37%) DV Cleared
8 16 (2.23%) Master's Degree
9 15 (2.09%) Microsoft Certification
10 14 (1.95%) BPSS Clearance
11 11 (1.53%) Azure Certification
12 9 (1.26%) Postgraduate
13 8 (1.12%) Numerate Degree
14 4 (0.56%) ACCA
14 4 (0.56%) CIMA
14 4 (0.56%) PhD
15 3 (0.42%) APMP
15 3 (0.42%) MBA
16 2 (0.28%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 153 (21.34%) Data Quality
2 52 (7.25%) GDPR
3 40 (5.58%) QA
4 20 (2.79%) Accessibility
5 14 (1.95%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 8 (1.12%) Actionable Recommendations
7 7 (0.98%) ISO/IEC 15288
8 5 (0.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 5 (0.70%) NIST
9 4 (0.56%) NIST 800
9 4 (0.56%) PMO
10 2 (0.28%) ISO 19650
10 2 (0.28%) SOC 2
11 1 (0.14%) EU AI Act
11 1 (0.14%) GRC
11 1 (0.14%) IEC 61131
11 1 (0.14%) PERC
11 1 (0.14%) SLA
System Software
1 24 (3.35%) Docker
2 5 (0.70%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.56%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.14%) Apache Flume
Systems Management
1 23 (3.21%) Terraform
2 21 (2.93%) Kubernetes
3 6 (0.84%) Grafana
3 6 (0.84%) Prometheus
4 4 (0.56%) SCCM
5 3 (0.42%) Kubeflow
6 2 (0.28%) Microsoft Clustering
7 1 (0.14%) Ansible
7 1 (0.14%) MOM
7 1 (0.14%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 166 (23.15%) Microsoft
2 49 (6.83%) Google
3 47 (6.56%) Databricks
4 28 (3.91%) SAP
5 18 (2.51%) Oracle
6 12 (1.67%) IBM
7 9 (1.26%) MicroStrategy
7 9 (1.26%) Salesforce
8 8 (1.12%) Alteryx
8 8 (1.12%) Informatica
8 8 (1.12%) SYSPRO
9 6 (0.84%) Cognos
10 5 (0.70%) Hotjar
11 4 (0.56%) Adobe
11 4 (0.56%) JD Edwards
11 4 (0.56%) Snow
11 4 (0.56%) Talend
11 4 (0.56%) VMware
12 3 (0.42%) Cognizant
12 3 (0.42%) Mapbox