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 12 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 280 131 96
Rank change year-on-year -149 -35 +50
Permanent jobs citing Visualisation 725 1,200 2,155
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.68% 2.41% 2.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.93% 2.70% 3.18%
Number of salaries quoted 472 588 875
10th Percentile £30,750 £38,869 £38,050
25th Percentile £36,033 £42,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,000 £60,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.28% -5.79% +0.83%
75th Percentile £73,125 £75,000 £79,375
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £52,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.27% -5.45% +5.77%

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 77,915 44,448 67,793
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 73.48% 89.27% 81.15%
Number of salaries quoted 53,724 25,250 43,771
10th Percentile £30,750 £28,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.84%
75th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £48,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +14.58% -4.00% -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 12 August 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 12 August 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 -123 667 £48,624 -15.44% 1,248
UK excluding London -140 417 £42,500 -18.27% 689
London -116 263 £70,000 +7.69% 712
Work from Home -126 213 £55,000 -4.35% 474
North of England -24 157 £40,000 -22.33% 178
North West -2 109 £40,000 -20.00% 92
Midlands -44 86 £47,085 +4.63% 105
South East -91 75 £46,250 -7.50% 147
South West -113 50 £45,000 -7.69% 92
West Midlands -41 44 £40,000 -25.50% 64
East Midlands -35 42 £70,000 +62.79% 41
Yorkshire -22 38 £37,500 -31.82% 61
Wales -38 21 £66,000 +50.00% 15
East of England -58 16 £62,500 +3.49% 73
North East -56 10 £37,500 -16.67% 27
Scotland -74 9 £43,750 -37.50% 65
Northern Ireland -67 3 - - 23

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 35 (4.83%) Jupyter
2 24 (3.31%) Apache Spark
3 19 (2.62%) SharePoint
4 16 (2.21%) Apache Airflow
5 9 (1.24%) SAS
6 5 (0.69%) Apache
7 4 (0.55%) ArcGIS
8 2 (0.28%) IIS
8 2 (0.28%) WinCC
8 2 (0.28%) WordPress
9 1 (0.14%) Apache Superset
9 1 (0.14%) Confluence
9 1 (0.14%) GeoServer
9 1 (0.14%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 108 (14.90%) Microsoft Excel
2 37 (5.10%) Chatbot
3 22 (3.03%) Microsoft Office
4 15 (2.07%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 6 (0.83%) CATIA
6 5 (0.69%) Spreadsheet
7 4 (0.55%) Blender
7 4 (0.55%) Maya
8 3 (0.41%) Microsoft Project
9 2 (0.28%) EPLAN
9 2 (0.28%) Lightworks
9 2 (0.28%) Windchill
10 1 (0.14%) 3ds Max
10 1 (0.14%) CINEMA 4D
10 1 (0.14%) MS Visio
10 1 (0.14%) Photoshop
10 1 (0.14%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 19 (2.62%) SAP PM
2 5 (0.69%) 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%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (0.14%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 351 (48.41%) Power Platform
2 164 (22.62%) Azure
3 153 (21.10%) AWS
4 69 (9.52%) GCP
5 53 (7.31%) dbt
6 39 (5.38%) Cloud Computing
6 39 (5.38%) Snowflake
7 31 (4.28%) SaaS
8 30 (4.14%) Azure Data Factory
9 29 (4.00%) Azure DevOps
10 26 (3.59%) Microsoft 365
11 24 (3.31%) Google Analytics
11 24 (3.31%) Power Automate
11 24 (3.31%) PowerApps
12 21 (2.90%) Microsoft Purview
13 16 (2.21%) Dynamics 365
14 15 (2.07%) Azure Machine Learning
15 14 (1.93%) GitHub
16 11 (1.52%) Dataform
17 8 (1.10%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 12 (1.66%) Broadband
2 6 (0.83%) 5G
2 6 (0.83%) Internet
3 5 (0.69%) Modbus
4 4 (0.55%) MQTT
4 4 (0.55%) Profibus
5 2 (0.28%) HTTP
5 2 (0.28%) Network Security
5 2 (0.28%) TCP/IP
5 2 (0.28%) VLAN
5 2 (0.28%) Wireless
6 1 (0.14%) AMQP
6 1 (0.14%) Intranet
6 1 (0.14%) LoRaWAN
6 1 (0.14%) PPP
6 1 (0.14%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 351 (48.41%) Power BI
2 184 (25.38%) Tableau
3 71 (9.79%) Data Warehouse
4 57 (7.86%) Looker
5 36 (4.97%) SQL Server
6 34 (4.69%) Power Query
7 26 (3.59%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 25 (3.45%) Data Lake
8 25 (3.45%) Metadata
9 23 (3.17%) BigQuery
10 22 (3.03%) Data Mining
10 22 (3.03%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 20 (2.76%) Amazon QuickSight
12 18 (2.48%) Big Data
13 16 (2.21%) GIS
13 16 (2.21%) Relational Database
14 12 (1.66%) PostgreSQL
14 12 (1.66%) QlikView
15 11 (1.52%) NoSQL
16 9 (1.24%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 35 (4.83%) Visual Studio Code
2 29 (4.00%) Git
3 8 (1.10%) JIRA
4 6 (0.83%) Jenkins
4 6 (0.83%) Rational DOORS
5 4 (0.55%) Vite
6 3 (0.41%) GitLab
6 3 (0.41%) MLflow
6 3 (0.41%) Selenium
6 3 (0.41%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.14%) CocoaPods
7 1 (0.14%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.14%) ER Studio
7 1 (0.14%) ERwin
7 1 (0.14%) ESLint
7 1 (0.14%) fastlane
7 1 (0.14%) RStudio
7 1 (0.14%) Storybook
7 1 (0.14%) Xcode
7 1 (0.14%) Yeoman
General
1 310 (42.76%) Analytical Skills
2 300 (41.38%) Social Skills
3 250 (34.48%) Finance
4 98 (13.52%) Retail
5 82 (11.31%) Law
6 80 (11.03%) Marketing
7 76 (10.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 65 (8.97%) Manufacturing
9 47 (6.48%) Public Sector
10 46 (6.34%) Back Office
11 44 (6.07%) Military
12 39 (5.38%) Telecoms
13 28 (3.86%) Organisational Skills
14 27 (3.72%) Banking
15 18 (2.48%) Presentation Skills
16 16 (2.21%) Influencing Skills
17 14 (1.93%) Financial Institution
17 14 (1.93%) Legal
18 13 (1.79%) Documentation Skills
19 11 (1.52%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 179 (24.69%) Analyst
2 130 (17.93%) Senior
3 105 (14.48%) Data Analyst
4 71 (9.79%) Developer
5 58 (8.00%) Lead
6 57 (7.86%) Data Engineer
7 45 (6.21%) Data Scientist
8 40 (5.52%) Consultant
9 36 (4.97%) Data Manager
9 36 (4.97%) Trainee
10 34 (4.69%) Analytics Manager
11 32 (4.41%) Artificial Intelligence Programmer
11 32 (4.41%) Programmer
11 32 (4.41%) Trainee Programmer
12 30 (4.14%) Senior Analyst
12 30 (4.14%) Software Engineer
13 22 (3.03%) Senior Data Analyst
14 21 (2.90%) Performance Analyst
14 21 (2.90%) Power BI Analyst
15 20 (2.76%) Business Intelligence Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 50 (6.90%) Pandas
1 50 (6.90%) scikit-learn
2 45 (6.21%) Streamlit
3 44 (6.07%) Matplotlib
4 41 (5.66%) NumPy
5 35 (4.83%) Hugging Face
6 30 (4.14%) React
7 25 (3.45%) .NET
8 22 (3.03%) Kafka
9 19 (2.62%) PySpark
10 16 (2.21%) PyTorch
11 15 (2.07%) CSS
12 14 (1.93%) HTML
13 11 (1.52%) jQuery
13 11 (1.52%) REST
14 10 (1.38%) Ajax
14 10 (1.38%) CSS3
14 10 (1.38%) HTML5
14 10 (1.38%) LESS
14 10 (1.38%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 73 (10.07%) Algorithms
2 43 (5.93%) Management Information System
3 32 (4.41%) Onboarding
4 30 (4.14%) Product Ownership
5 24 (3.31%) Analytical Mindset
6 23 (3.17%) Cloud Native
7 22 (3.03%) Data Structures
8 15 (2.07%) Blog
8 15 (2.07%) Greenfield Project
9 14 (1.93%) Social Media
10 13 (1.79%) Self-Motivation
11 10 (1.38%) IoT
11 10 (1.38%) NHS
11 10 (1.38%) SCADA
12 9 (1.24%) Data Protection Act
13 8 (1.10%) AI Agents
13 8 (1.10%) Educational Technology
14 7 (0.97%) Clustering
14 7 (0.97%) Distributed Systems
14 7 (0.97%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 13 (1.79%) Linux
2 7 (0.97%) Unix
3 3 (0.41%) Windows
4 2 (0.28%) Apple iOS
4 2 (0.28%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.14%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 406 (56.00%) Data Visualisation
2 374 (51.59%) Business Intelligence
3 365 (50.34%) Analytics
4 249 (34.34%) Decision-Making
5 234 (32.28%) AI
6 198 (27.31%) Problem-Solving
7 190 (26.21%) Machine Learning
8 174 (24.00%) Data Analysis
9 168 (23.17%) Data Modelling
10 164 (22.62%) Data Science
11 156 (21.52%) Actionable Insight
12 139 (19.17%) Agile
13 135 (18.62%) Data Governance
14 108 (14.90%) Continuous Improvement
15 107 (14.76%) Data Engineering
16 96 (13.24%) Data-Driven Decision Making
17 94 (12.97%) Data Analytics
18 93 (12.83%) Dashboard Development
18 93 (12.83%) Data Pipeline
19 81 (11.17%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 350 (48.28%) SQL
2 330 (45.52%) Python
3 54 (7.45%) JavaScript
4 49 (6.76%) R
5 46 (6.34%) C#
6 41 (5.66%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 34 (4.69%) TypeScript
8 23 (3.17%) Java
9 22 (3.03%) C++
10 16 (2.21%) Scala
11 13 (1.79%) T-SQL
12 12 (1.66%) VBA
13 7 (0.97%) C
14 6 (0.83%) Julia
14 6 (0.83%) MATLAB
14 6 (0.83%) Rust
15 4 (0.55%) Go
15 4 (0.55%) Kusto Query Language
15 4 (0.55%) Ladder Logic
15 4 (0.55%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 144 (19.86%) Degree
2 73 (10.07%) Security Cleared
3 43 (5.93%) SC Cleared
4 37 (5.10%) AWS Certification
5 35 (4.83%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 17 (2.34%) DV Cleared
7 16 (2.21%) DBS Check
8 15 (2.07%) Computer Science Degree
9 14 (1.93%) Master's Degree
10 13 (1.79%) BPSS Clearance
10 13 (1.79%) Microsoft Certification
11 12 (1.66%) Numerate Degree
12 10 (1.38%) Azure Certification
13 9 (1.24%) Postgraduate
14 3 (0.41%) ACCA
14 3 (0.41%) CIMA
14 3 (0.41%) PhD
15 2 (0.28%) APMP
15 2 (0.28%) Chartered Engineer
15 2 (0.28%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 164 (22.62%) Data Quality
2 49 (6.76%) GDPR
3 40 (5.52%) QA
4 22 (3.03%) Accessibility
5 15 (2.07%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 9 (1.24%) Actionable Recommendations
7 6 (0.83%) ISO/IEC 15288
8 5 (0.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 5 (0.69%) NIST
8 5 (0.69%) PMO
9 4 (0.55%) NIST 800
10 3 (0.41%) IEC 61131
11 2 (0.28%) ISO 19650
11 2 (0.28%) SOC 2
12 1 (0.14%) EU AI Act
12 1 (0.14%) GRC
12 1 (0.14%) HIPAA
12 1 (0.14%) PERC
12 1 (0.14%) SLA
System Software
1 22 (3.03%) Docker
2 5 (0.69%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.55%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.14%) Apache Flume
Systems Management
1 23 (3.17%) Kubernetes
2 22 (3.03%) Terraform
3 5 (0.69%) Grafana
4 4 (0.55%) Prometheus
4 4 (0.55%) SCCM
5 3 (0.41%) Ansible
5 3 (0.41%) Kubeflow
6 2 (0.28%) Microsoft Clustering
7 1 (0.14%) MOM
7 1 (0.14%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 152 (20.97%) Microsoft
2 55 (7.59%) Google
3 54 (7.45%) Databricks
4 29 (4.00%) SAP
5 18 (2.48%) Oracle
6 11 (1.52%) IBM
7 8 (1.10%) MicroStrategy
7 8 (1.10%) Salesforce
7 8 (1.10%) SYSPRO
8 7 (0.97%) Informatica
9 6 (0.83%) Siemens
10 5 (0.69%) Alteryx
10 5 (0.69%) Cognos
10 5 (0.69%) Hotjar
11 4 (0.55%) Adobe
11 4 (0.55%) OpenAI
11 4 (0.55%) Snow
11 4 (0.55%) VMware
12 3 (0.41%) Cognizant
12 3 (0.41%) Foundry