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

6 months to
8 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 136 122 126
Rank change year-on-year -14 +4 -13
Permanent jobs citing Visualisation 1,053 1,408 1,430
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 2.06% 2.08% 2.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.38% 2.52% 2.85%
Number of salaries quoted 480 705 1,041
10th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £50,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £67,500 £59,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.81% +13.45% -0.83%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £101,250 £88,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £60,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -20.83% +20.00% -

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 44,303 55,889 50,206
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 86.67% 82.62% 93.88%
Number of salaries quoted 26,710 29,381 38,581
10th Percentile £28,250 £33,875 £32,500
25th Percentile £35,500 £45,000 £43,800
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £98,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £46,750 £54,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -13.43% +2.86% -

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 8 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 8 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 -22 870 £57,500 -14.81% 1,507
UK excluding London +31 599 £47,500 -20.83% 1,167
London -34 378 £70,000 -9.09% 770
Work from Home -42 300 £57,500 -20.69% 799
South East +25 182 £51,250 -21.15% 680
North of England -9 111 £45,000 -17.43% 149
Scotland +22 104 £51,250 -35.94% 61
Midlands +63 100 £43,250 -13.50% 82
North West +10 69 £45,000 -17.87% 87
South West +3 58 £47,500 -13.64% 75
East Midlands +42 54 £42,500 -15.00% 40
West Midlands +21 46 £52,500 +3.70% 40
East of England +9 31 £57,500 -20.69% 66
Yorkshire -17 29 £42,500 -22.73% 46
North East +20 13 £47,500 -5.00% 18
Wales +10 10 £41,250 -13.16% 24
Northern Ireland +2 5 - - 24

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 (4.65%) Apache Spark
2 37 (3.51%) Confluence
3 33 (3.13%) SharePoint
4 19 (1.80%) Apache Airflow
5 17 (1.61%) Apache
6 8 (0.76%) Camunda
6 8 (0.76%) Oracle Workflow
7 5 (0.47%) CMS
7 5 (0.47%) Jupyter
8 4 (0.38%) Apache Synapse
8 4 (0.38%) ArcGIS
8 4 (0.38%) SAS
8 4 (0.38%) Tomcat
9 3 (0.28%) WordPress
10 2 (0.19%) Microsoft Exchange
10 2 (0.19%) R Markdown
10 2 (0.19%) Sitecore CMS
11 1 (0.095%) Apache Superset
11 1 (0.095%) Drupal
Applications
1 198 (18.80%) Microsoft Excel
2 22 (2.09%) Microsoft Office
3 17 (1.61%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 15 (1.42%) AutoCAD
5 12 (1.14%) MS Visio
6 8 (0.76%) SOLIDWORKS
7 6 (0.57%) Trello
8 5 (0.47%) Microsoft Project
9 4 (0.38%) Adobe After Effects
9 4 (0.38%) Spreadsheet
10 3 (0.28%) Adobe Illustrator
10 3 (0.28%) Adobe XD
10 3 (0.28%) Civil 3D
10 3 (0.28%) Navisworks
10 3 (0.28%) Photoshop
10 3 (0.28%) Revit
11 2 (0.19%) Adobe Premiere
11 2 (0.19%) Maya
11 2 (0.19%) ProjectWise
11 2 (0.19%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 53 (5.03%) SAP S/4HANA
2 15 (1.42%) NetSuite
3 8 (0.76%) Dynamics CRM
4 5 (0.47%) Dynamics GP
5 3 (0.28%) Aladdin
5 3 (0.28%) Bloomberg AIM
6 2 (0.19%) Salesforce CRM
6 2 (0.19%) SAP Oil and Gas
6 2 (0.19%) SAP PM
6 2 (0.19%) Towers Watson Igloo
7 1 (0.095%) Payment Gateway
7 1 (0.095%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 455 (43.21%) Power Platform
2 222 (21.08%) Azure
3 145 (13.77%) AWS
4 82 (7.79%) GCP
5 69 (6.55%) Snowflake
6 67 (6.36%) Azure DevOps
7 63 (5.98%) Azure Data Factory
8 57 (5.41%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 38 (3.61%) Microsoft 365
10 37 (3.51%) Amazon S3
11 35 (3.32%) Power Automate
12 31 (2.94%) PowerApps
13 26 (2.47%) Amazon EKS
13 26 (2.47%) GitHub
13 26 (2.47%) Google Analytics
14 23 (2.18%) Serverless
15 22 (2.09%) Fivetran
16 20 (1.90%) Figma
17 19 (1.80%) Adobe Analytics
17 19 (1.80%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 7 (0.66%) Firewall
1 7 (0.66%) LAN
1 7 (0.66%) WAN
2 6 (0.57%) Wi-Fi
3 5 (0.47%) Internet
4 3 (0.28%) PuTTY
5 2 (0.19%) Profibus
5 2 (0.19%) TETRA
5 2 (0.19%) VPN
6 1 (0.095%) ADSL
6 1 (0.095%) Ethernet
6 1 (0.095%) Modbus
6 1 (0.095%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 453 (43.02%) Power BI
2 229 (21.75%) Tableau
3 100 (9.50%) SQL Server
4 65 (6.17%) Data Warehouse
5 62 (5.89%) BigQuery
6 48 (4.56%) Azure SQL Database
7 47 (4.46%) Looker
8 45 (4.27%) NoSQL
9 43 (4.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 42 (3.99%) Metadata
11 37 (3.51%) Data Lake
12 33 (3.13%) Big Data
13 27 (2.56%) Amazon Redshift
13 27 (2.56%) Data Mining
13 27 (2.56%) Spark SQL
14 25 (2.37%) MySQL
15 24 (2.28%) Relational Database
16 22 (2.09%) BusinessObjects
16 22 (2.09%) Delta Lake
17 21 (1.99%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 105 (9.97%) JIRA
2 53 (5.03%) eCATT
3 22 (2.09%) MLflow
3 22 (2.09%) NeoLoad
4 18 (1.71%) Git
5 14 (1.33%) JUnit
6 11 (1.04%) Jenkins
7 9 (0.85%) Cypress.io
7 9 (0.85%) Visual Studio
8 8 (0.76%) webpack
9 7 (0.66%) Vite
10 4 (0.38%) Spinnaker
11 3 (0.28%) Selenium
12 2 (0.19%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
13 1 (0.095%) Ant
13 1 (0.095%) IntelliJ
13 1 (0.095%) Maven
13 1 (0.095%) Protractor
13 1 (0.095%) RStudio
13 1 (0.095%) WebDriver
General
1 493 (46.82%) Finance
2 389 (36.94%) Social Skills
3 367 (34.85%) Analytical Skills
4 239 (22.70%) Law
5 202 (19.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 198 (18.80%) Marketing
7 137 (13.01%) Banking
8 92 (8.74%) Manufacturing
9 89 (8.45%) Presentation Skills
10 72 (6.84%) Influencing Skills
11 71 (6.74%) Retail
12 48 (4.56%) Public Sector
13 42 (3.99%) Legal
14 40 (3.80%) Front Office
15 28 (2.66%) Advertising
15 28 (2.66%) Organisational Skills
16 22 (2.09%) French Language
17 20 (1.90%) Games
18 18 (1.71%) Documentation Skills
19 15 (1.42%) Billing
Job Titles
1 325 (30.86%) Analyst
2 220 (20.89%) Senior
3 150 (14.25%) Developer
4 137 (13.01%) Software Engineer
5 136 (12.92%) Data Analyst
6 114 (10.83%) Lead
7 70 (6.65%) Data Engineer
8 66 (6.27%) Java Engineer
8 66 (6.27%) Java Software Engineer
9 60 (5.70%) Senior Analyst
10 43 (4.08%) Data Scientist
11 42 (3.99%) Business Intelligence Developer
12 39 (3.70%) Senior Developer
13 36 (3.42%) Python Engineer
14 35 (3.32%) Insight Analyst
14 35 (3.32%) Python Software Engineer
15 34 (3.23%) Business Intelligence Analyst
16 30 (2.85%) Lead Software Engineer
17 29 (2.75%) Full-Stack Engineer
17 29 (2.75%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 78 (7.41%) React
2 58 (5.51%) PySpark
3 54 (5.13%) Spring
4 40 (3.80%) Kafka
5 38 (3.61%) CSS
6 37 (3.51%) Pandas
7 36 (3.42%) scikit-learn
8 35 (3.32%) NumPy
9 34 (3.23%) Spring Boot
10 32 (3.04%) REST
11 28 (2.66%) PyTorch
12 25 (2.37%) TensorFlow
13 24 (2.28%) HTML
14 23 (2.18%) AngularJS
15 20 (1.90%) FIX Protocol
15 20 (1.90%) Flask
15 20 (1.90%) Highcharts JS
15 20 (1.90%) Lambda Expressions
16 19 (1.80%) Keras
16 19 (1.80%) Metaflow
Miscellaneous
1 153 (14.53%) Algorithms
2 61 (5.79%) Analytical Mindset
3 38 (3.61%) Cloud Native
4 35 (3.32%) Self-Motivation
5 33 (3.13%) Product Ownership
6 30 (2.85%) Onboarding
7 27 (2.56%) Fixed Income
8 23 (2.18%) Management Information System
9 22 (2.09%) Data Structures
10 21 (1.99%) Linux Command Line
11 19 (1.80%) Public Cloud
12 17 (1.61%) Distributed Systems
13 16 (1.52%) FMCG
14 12 (1.14%) Derivative
14 12 (1.14%) Social Media
15 11 (1.04%) Data Protection Act
16 10 (0.95%) Reinsurance
17 9 (0.85%) Blog
18 8 (0.76%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
18 8 (0.76%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 31 (2.94%) Unix
2 14 (1.33%) Linux
3 12 (1.14%) Windows
4 6 (0.57%) Apple iOS
5 5 (0.47%) Android
6 3 (0.28%) Windows Server
7 2 (0.19%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 464 (44.06%) Business Intelligence
1 464 (44.06%) Data Visualisation
2 452 (42.92%) Analytics
3 345 (32.76%) Decision-Making
4 323 (30.67%) Agile
5 297 (28.21%) Problem-Solving
6 285 (27.07%) Continuous Improvement
7 243 (23.08%) AI
8 217 (20.61%) Machine Learning
9 215 (20.42%) Data Analysis
10 210 (19.94%) Data Science
11 205 (19.47%) Actionable Insight
12 179 (17.00%) CI/CD
13 176 (16.71%) Software Engineering
14 158 (15.00%) ETL
15 156 (14.81%) Data Modelling
16 144 (13.68%) Data Analytics
16 144 (13.68%) SDLC
17 139 (13.20%) Community of Practice
18 126 (11.97%) Operational Stability
Programming Languages
1 509 (48.34%) SQL
2 418 (39.70%) Python
3 115 (10.92%) Java
4 94 (8.93%) JavaScript
5 59 (5.60%) R
6 55 (5.22%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 44 (4.18%) TypeScript
8 36 (3.42%) C#
9 19 (1.80%) VBA
10 17 (1.61%) T-SQL
11 16 (1.52%) Scala
12 14 (1.33%) PowerShell
13 11 (1.04%) C++
14 9 (0.85%) Bash
15 7 (0.66%) Kotlin
16 4 (0.38%) PHP
17 3 (0.28%) Bicep
17 3 (0.28%) PL/SQL
17 3 (0.28%) PROC SQL
17 3 (0.28%) Swift
Qualifications
1 291 (27.64%) Degree
2 56 (5.32%) Master's Degree
3 53 (5.03%) Computer Science Degree
4 42 (3.99%) Security Cleared
5 36 (3.42%) SC Cleared
6 33 (3.13%) Microsoft Certification
7 23 (2.18%) CISSP
7 23 (2.18%) PhD
8 22 (2.09%) CISA
9 20 (1.90%) CISM
10 18 (1.71%) ACCA
10 18 (1.71%) CIMA
10 18 (1.71%) Numerate Degree
11 13 (1.23%) Azure Certification
12 12 (1.14%) CRISC
12 12 (1.14%) Six Sigma Green Belt
13 9 (0.85%) DBS Check
13 9 (0.85%) MBA
14 8 (0.76%) BPSS Clearance
15 6 (0.57%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 111 (10.54%) Data Quality
2 68 (6.46%) QA
3 43 (4.08%) Accessibility
4 42 (3.99%) GDPR
5 28 (2.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 16 (1.52%) Actionable Recommendations
6 16 (1.52%) NIST
7 12 (1.14%) COBIT
7 12 (1.14%) GRC
7 12 (1.14%) ITGC
8 10 (0.95%) IEC 61131
9 4 (0.38%) ISO 19650
10 2 (0.19%) Cyber Essentials
10 2 (0.19%) Disclosure Scotland
10 2 (0.19%) IFRS
11 1 (0.095%) EMIR
11 1 (0.095%) HIPAA
11 1 (0.095%) ISO 13485
11 1 (0.095%) MiFID
11 1 (0.095%) PMO
System Software
1 53 (5.03%) Docker
2 5 (0.47%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (0.28%) Apache Flume
3 3 (0.28%) HDFS
4 1 (0.095%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.095%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 76 (7.22%) Kubernetes
2 64 (6.08%) Terraform
3 50 (4.75%) HP ALM
4 20 (1.90%) Kubeflow
5 15 (1.42%) Ansible
6 13 (1.23%) Grafana
7 9 (0.85%) Kibana
8 7 (0.66%) Prometheus
9 5 (0.47%) logstash
9 5 (0.47%) RSA Archer
10 4 (0.38%) CASB
10 4 (0.38%) ITRS Geneos
11 3 (0.28%) Oozie
12 2 (0.19%) Microsoft Intune
13 1 (0.095%) SCCM
Vendors
1 197 (18.71%) Microsoft
2 105 (9.97%) Databricks
3 100 (9.50%) SAP
4 86 (8.17%) Google
5 61 (5.79%) Oracle
6 50 (4.75%) HP
7 30 (2.85%) Salesforce
8 24 (2.28%) Adobe
9 23 (2.18%) Splunk
10 22 (2.09%) Alteryx
11 19 (1.80%) OpenAI
12 17 (1.61%) Qualtrics
13 16 (1.52%) ServiceNow
14 14 (1.33%) Dynatrace
15 10 (0.95%) Adaptive Insights
15 10 (0.95%) Workday
16 8 (0.76%) Cisco
16 8 (0.76%) ESRI
17 7 (0.66%) Progress
17 7 (0.66%) Sage