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

6 months to
12 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 290 152 101
Rank change year-on-year -138 -51 +31
Permanent jobs citing Visualisation 717 1,057 1,926
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.63% 2.13% 2.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.87% 2.40% 3.03%
Number of salaries quoted 425 532 790
10th Percentile £30,750 £37,500 £39,475
25th Percentile £38,750 £42,500 £47,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,375 £55,950 £64,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.18% -13.26% +7.50%
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,005 £50,000 £57,000
% change year-on-year -9.99% -12.28% +13.73%

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 82,683 43,966 63,604
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 72.91% 88.62% 80.92%
Number of salaries quoted 57,515 24,838 36,851
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,500 £31,875
25th Percentile £41,500 £36,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £76,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £96,375 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +15.79% -9.52% -3.37%

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 September 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 September 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 -116 655 £51,356 -6.63% 1,030
UK excluding London -142 413 £45,005 -9.99% 631
London -107 261 £70,000 +7.69% 547
Work from Home -84 229 £60,924 +5.95% 543
North of England -9 146 £42,500 -10.53% 131
North West +23 106 £40,000 -16.67% 60
Midlands -51 85 £50,000 +11.11% 92
South East -93 82 £46,500 -6.06% 155
South West -93 49 £42,500 -10.53% 91
West Midlands -51 44 £45,000 -16.18% 41
East Midlands -42 41 £70,000 +64.71% 51
Yorkshire -47 30 £63,076 +29.39% 47
Wales -53 23 £66,000 +50.00% 20
Scotland -72 14 £95,000 +26.89% 55
East of England -47 13 £58,250 -3.55% 75
North East -62 10 £49,630 +16.78% 25
Northern Ireland -75 1 - - 20

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 21 (2.93%) Apache Spark
2 12 (1.67%) SharePoint
3 8 (1.12%) SAS
4 6 (0.84%) Apache Airflow
5 4 (0.56%) Apache
5 4 (0.56%) ArcGIS
6 3 (0.42%) WinCC
7 2 (0.28%) Appian
7 2 (0.28%) Confluence
7 2 (0.28%) IIS
7 2 (0.28%) Palantir Foundry
8 1 (0.14%) Apache Superset
8 1 (0.14%) CMS
8 1 (0.14%) GeoServer
8 1 (0.14%) WordPress
Applications
1 103 (14.37%) Microsoft Excel
2 21 (2.93%) Microsoft Office
3 11 (1.53%) EPLAN
4 8 (1.12%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 5 (0.70%) Blender
6 4 (0.56%) CATIA
6 4 (0.56%) Chatbot
6 4 (0.56%) Maya
7 3 (0.42%) 3ds Max
7 3 (0.42%) Microsoft Project
7 3 (0.42%) Photoshop
8 2 (0.28%) Adobe After Effects
8 2 (0.28%) Adobe Illustrator
8 2 (0.28%) InDesign
8 2 (0.28%) Lightworks
8 2 (0.28%) Revit
8 2 (0.28%) Spreadsheet
8 2 (0.28%) Windchill
9 1 (0.14%) Adobe Premiere
9 1 (0.14%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 9 (1.26%) SAP PM
2 2 (0.28%) 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
1 381 (53.14%) Power Platform
2 181 (25.24%) Azure
3 120 (16.74%) AWS
4 69 (9.62%) GCP
5 45 (6.28%) dbt
6 39 (5.44%) Azure DevOps
7 37 (5.16%) Azure Data Factory
8 32 (4.46%) Snowflake
9 31 (4.32%) SaaS
10 30 (4.18%) Google Analytics
11 25 (3.49%) Microsoft 365
11 25 (3.49%) Microsoft Purview
12 24 (3.35%) Power Automate
13 20 (2.79%) PowerApps
14 18 (2.51%) Azure Machine Learning
15 15 (2.09%) GitHub
16 12 (1.67%) Amazon S3
17 10 (1.39%) Azure Synapse Analytics
17 10 (1.39%) Dynamics 365
17 10 (1.39%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 13 (1.81%) Profibus
2 7 (0.98%) Broadband
3 6 (0.84%) 5G
4 5 (0.70%) Internet
4 5 (0.70%) Modbus
5 4 (0.56%) MQTT
6 3 (0.42%) VLAN
7 2 (0.28%) HTTP
7 2 (0.28%) Network Security
7 2 (0.28%) TCP/IP
8 1 (0.14%) AMQP
8 1 (0.14%) Intranet
8 1 (0.14%) PPP
8 1 (0.14%) VoIP
8 1 (0.14%) Wireless
8 1 (0.14%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 381 (53.14%) Power BI
2 180 (25.10%) Tableau
3 75 (10.46%) Data Warehouse
4 60 (8.37%) Looker
5 40 (5.58%) SQL Server
6 39 (5.44%) Power Query
7 32 (4.46%) Data Lake
8 27 (3.77%) Data Mining
8 27 (3.77%) Metadata
9 26 (3.63%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 25 (3.49%) Big Data
11 22 (3.07%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 21 (2.93%) Amazon QuickSight
13 19 (2.65%) BigQuery
14 17 (2.37%) GIS
14 17 (2.37%) Relational Database
15 14 (1.95%) Azure SQL Database
15 14 (1.95%) NoSQL
15 14 (1.95%) QlikView
16 11 (1.53%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 32 (4.46%) Git
2 10 (1.39%) Jenkins
3 8 (1.12%) JIRA
4 4 (0.56%) Rational DOORS
5 3 (0.42%) GitLab
5 3 (0.42%) MLflow
5 3 (0.42%) Selenium
6 2 (0.28%) ERwin
6 2 (0.28%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.14%) CocoaPods
7 1 (0.14%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.14%) ER Studio
7 1 (0.14%) fastlane
7 1 (0.14%) RStudio
7 1 (0.14%) Vite
7 1 (0.14%) Xcode
7 1 (0.14%) Yeoman
General
1 338 (47.14%) Analytical Skills
2 305 (42.54%) Social Skills
3 240 (33.47%) Finance
4 85 (11.85%) Marketing
5 68 (9.48%) Retail
6 66 (9.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 66 (9.21%) Law
7 43 (6.00%) Public Sector
8 41 (5.72%) Organisational Skills
9 36 (5.02%) Back Office
10 35 (4.88%) Military
11 32 (4.46%) Banking
12 31 (4.32%) Telecoms
13 27 (3.77%) Manufacturing
14 23 (3.21%) Influencing Skills
15 18 (2.51%) Legal
15 18 (2.51%) Presentation Skills
16 15 (2.09%) Financial Institution
17 14 (1.95%) Documentation Skills
17 14 (1.95%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 197 (27.48%) Analyst
2 121 (16.88%) Senior
3 109 (15.20%) Data Analyst
4 77 (10.74%) Lead
5 61 (8.51%) Data Engineer
6 60 (8.37%) Developer
7 39 (5.44%) Data Scientist
8 36 (5.02%) Consultant
9 35 (4.88%) Data Manager
10 34 (4.74%) Senior Analyst
11 32 (4.46%) Analytics Manager
12 30 (4.18%) Software Engineer
13 25 (3.49%) Senior Data Analyst
14 21 (2.93%) Architect
14 21 (2.93%) Performance Analyst
15 19 (2.65%) Business Intelligence Analyst
16 18 (2.51%) Data Consultant
17 17 (2.37%) Power BI Analyst
18 16 (2.23%) Head of Business Intelligence
19 15 (2.09%) Governance Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (4.04%) PySpark
2 25 (3.49%) .NET
3 23 (3.21%) Terraform
4 21 (2.93%) CSS
5 19 (2.65%) PyTorch
6 18 (2.51%) Kafka
6 18 (2.51%) Pandas
6 18 (2.51%) React
7 16 (2.23%) HTML
8 15 (2.09%) scikit-learn
9 13 (1.81%) TensorFlow
10 11 (1.53%) jQuery
11 10 (1.39%) Ajax
11 10 (1.39%) CSS3
11 10 (1.39%) HTML5
11 10 (1.39%) LESS
11 10 (1.39%) Sass
11 10 (1.39%) Streamlit
12 9 (1.26%) REST
13 8 (1.12%) Blazor
Miscellaneous
1 46 (6.42%) Onboarding
2 44 (6.14%) Management Information System
3 37 (5.16%) Algorithms
4 32 (4.46%) Product Ownership
5 22 (3.07%) Cloud Native
6 20 (2.79%) Analytical Mindset
6 20 (2.79%) Data Structures
7 18 (2.51%) SCADA
8 15 (2.09%) Blog
9 13 (1.81%) Self-Motivation
10 12 (1.67%) Greenfield Project
11 11 (1.53%) NHS
12 10 (1.39%) Data Protection Act
13 9 (1.26%) Legacy Systems
13 9 (1.26%) Social Media
14 8 (1.12%) Clustering
14 8 (1.12%) Educational Technology
14 8 (1.12%) Robotics
15 7 (0.98%) IoT
15 7 (0.98%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 8 (1.12%) Linux
2 3 (0.42%) Apple iOS
2 3 (0.42%) Windows
3 2 (0.28%) Unix
3 2 (0.28%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.14%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 414 (57.74%) Data Visualisation
2 400 (55.79%) Business Intelligence
3 393 (54.81%) Analytics
4 270 (37.66%) Decision-Making
5 231 (32.22%) Problem-Solving
6 226 (31.52%) AI
7 190 (26.50%) Data Analysis
8 187 (26.08%) Data Modelling
9 179 (24.97%) Actionable Insight
10 162 (22.59%) Machine Learning
11 160 (22.32%) Data Science
12 149 (20.78%) Agile
13 133 (18.55%) Continuous Improvement
14 124 (17.29%) Data Engineering
15 121 (16.88%) Data Governance
16 106 (14.78%) Stakeholder Management
17 101 (14.09%) Dashboard Development
17 101 (14.09%) Data Analytics
18 93 (12.97%) Data Pipeline
19 85 (11.85%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 381 (53.14%) SQL
2 308 (42.96%) Python
3 53 (7.39%) R
4 47 (6.56%) JavaScript
5 45 (6.28%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 43 (6.00%) C#
7 27 (3.77%) TypeScript
8 20 (2.79%) Java
9 18 (2.51%) C++
10 17 (2.37%) Scala
11 15 (2.09%) T-SQL
12 13 (1.81%) Ladder Logic
13 7 (0.98%) PowerShell
14 6 (0.84%) C
14 6 (0.84%) Kusto Query Language
15 5 (0.70%) Bash
15 5 (0.70%) Go
15 5 (0.70%) Julia
15 5 (0.70%) Rust
15 5 (0.70%) VBA
Qualifications
1 159 (22.18%) Degree
2 82 (11.44%) Security Cleared
3 52 (7.25%) SC Cleared
4 16 (2.23%) DBS Check
5 15 (2.09%) DV Cleared
6 14 (1.95%) Azure Certification
7 13 (1.81%) BPSS Clearance
7 13 (1.81%) Computer Science Degree
8 12 (1.67%) Master's Degree
8 12 (1.67%) Numerate Degree
9 10 (1.39%) HNC
9 10 (1.39%) HND
9 10 (1.39%) Microsoft Certification
9 10 (1.39%) Postgraduate
10 9 (1.26%) Chartered Engineer
11 3 (0.42%) ACCA
11 3 (0.42%) CIMA
11 3 (0.42%) PhD
12 2 (0.28%) AWS Certification
12 2 (0.28%) CSPO
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 195 (27.20%) Data Quality
2 41 (5.72%) GDPR
3 32 (4.46%) QA
4 27 (3.77%) Accessibility
5 15 (2.09%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 9 (1.26%) Actionable Recommendations
6 9 (1.26%) IEC 61131
7 6 (0.84%) PMO
8 5 (0.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 5 (0.70%) NIST
9 4 (0.56%) ISO/IEC 15288
9 4 (0.56%) NIST 800
10 2 (0.28%) SOC 2
11 1 (0.14%) EU AI Act
11 1 (0.14%) GRC
11 1 (0.14%) HIPAA
11 1 (0.14%) NEBOSH
11 1 (0.14%) PERC
11 1 (0.14%) SLA
System Software
1 22 (3.07%) Docker
2 5 (0.70%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.14%) Apache Flume
Systems Management
1 25 (3.49%) Kubernetes
2 5 (0.70%) Ansible
3 3 (0.42%) Kubeflow
4 2 (0.28%) EnCase
4 2 (0.28%) FTK
4 2 (0.28%) Microsoft Clustering
5 1 (0.14%) Consul
5 1 (0.14%) Grafana
5 1 (0.14%) MOM
5 1 (0.14%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 139 (19.39%) Microsoft
2 71 (9.90%) Databricks
3 61 (8.51%) Google
4 22 (3.07%) SAP
5 16 (2.23%) Siemens
6 10 (1.39%) Oracle
7 8 (1.12%) SYSPRO
7 8 (1.12%) YouTube
8 7 (0.98%) Informatica
8 7 (0.98%) MicroStrategy
8 7 (0.98%) Salesforce
9 6 (0.84%) Alteryx
9 6 (0.84%) CA Agile Central
10 5 (0.70%) Hotjar
10 5 (0.70%) IBM
10 5 (0.70%) OpenAI
11 4 (0.56%) Cognos
11 4 (0.56%) Foundry
12 3 (0.42%) Adobe
12 3 (0.42%) Cognizant