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

6 months to
25 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 145 125 121
Rank change year-on-year -20 -4 -1
Permanent jobs citing Visualisation 1,007 1,416 1,406
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.89% 2.11% 2.73%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.22% 2.49% 2.91%
Number of salaries quoted 490 747 1,022
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £50,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £67,500 £59,556
Median % change year-on-year -14.81% +13.34% -0.74%
75th Percentile £72,500 £85,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £105,000 £88,650
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,500 £58,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -21.55% +16.00% -

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 45,329 56,886 48,300
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 84.95% 84.65% 93.78%
Number of salaries quoted 27,632 29,709 37,183
10th Percentile £28,250 £34,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £79,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £98,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £54,439 £52,500
% change year-on-year -12.75% +3.69% -

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 25 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 25 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 -33 853 £57,500 -14.81% 468
UK excluding London +21 569 £45,500 -21.55% 395
London -44 369 £70,000 -9.09% 192
Work from Home -15 297 £57,500 -20.69% 240
South East +27 185 £49,500 -23.85% 173
North of England +4 106 £45,000 -14.29% 50
Midlands +42 96 £45,000 -18.18% 63
Scotland +9 83 £51,250 -35.94% 13
North West +36 63 £43,750 -20.15% 31
South West +5 54 £40,000 -27.27% 56
West Midlands +30 49 £52,500 -4.55% 34
East Midlands +36 47 £42,500 -24.78% 29
East of England +6 33 £57,500 -20.69% 37
Yorkshire -14 30 £45,000 -10.00% 14
North East +23 13 £47,500 -5.00% 7
Wales +8 9 £41,250 -13.16% 10
Northern Ireland +3 5 - - 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 48 (4.77%) Apache Spark
2 38 (3.77%) SharePoint
3 32 (3.18%) Confluence
4 18 (1.79%) Apache Airflow
5 14 (1.39%) Apache
6 6 (0.60%) Camunda
6 6 (0.60%) Oracle Workflow
7 5 (0.50%) CMS
7 5 (0.50%) Jupyter
7 5 (0.50%) WordPress
8 4 (0.40%) Apache Synapse
8 4 (0.40%) ArcGIS
9 3 (0.30%) Microsoft Exchange
9 3 (0.30%) SAS
9 3 (0.30%) Tomcat
10 2 (0.20%) R Markdown
10 2 (0.20%) Sitecore CMS
11 1 (0.099%) Apache Superset
11 1 (0.099%) Drupal
Applications
1 190 (18.87%) Microsoft Excel
2 21 (2.09%) Microsoft Office
3 15 (1.49%) AutoCAD
4 12 (1.19%) MS Visio
5 10 (0.99%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 8 (0.79%) SOLIDWORKS
7 6 (0.60%) Trello
8 4 (0.40%) Adobe After Effects
8 4 (0.40%) Microsoft Project
9 3 (0.30%) Adobe Illustrator
9 3 (0.30%) Adobe XD
9 3 (0.30%) Photoshop
10 2 (0.20%) Adobe Premiere
10 2 (0.20%) Blender
10 2 (0.20%) Civil 3D
10 2 (0.20%) EPLAN
10 2 (0.20%) Maya
10 2 (0.20%) Navisworks
10 2 (0.20%) ProjectWise
10 2 (0.20%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 53 (5.26%) SAP S/4HANA
2 15 (1.49%) NetSuite
3 6 (0.60%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (0.30%) Aladdin
4 3 (0.30%) Bloomberg AIM
4 3 (0.30%) Dynamics GP
5 2 (0.20%) Salesforce CRM
5 2 (0.20%) SAP PM
5 2 (0.20%) Towers Watson Igloo
6 1 (0.099%) SAP Business One
6 1 (0.099%) SAP Oil and Gas
6 1 (0.099%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 452 (44.89%) Power Platform
2 224 (22.24%) Azure
3 125 (12.41%) AWS
4 82 (8.14%) GCP
5 71 (7.05%) Azure DevOps
6 68 (6.75%) Azure Data Factory
6 68 (6.75%) Snowflake
7 56 (5.56%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 42 (4.17%) Microsoft 365
9 40 (3.97%) Power Automate
10 33 (3.28%) Amazon S3
10 33 (3.28%) PowerApps
11 30 (2.98%) GitHub
12 29 (2.88%) Google Analytics
13 25 (2.48%) Amazon EKS
14 21 (2.09%) Fivetran
14 21 (2.09%) Serverless
15 20 (1.99%) Dynamics 365
15 20 (1.99%) Figma
16 19 (1.89%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 7 (0.70%) Firewall
1 7 (0.70%) LAN
1 7 (0.70%) WAN
2 6 (0.60%) Wi-Fi
3 4 (0.40%) Internet
4 3 (0.30%) Modbus
5 2 (0.20%) MQTT
5 2 (0.20%) Profibus
5 2 (0.20%) PuTTY
5 2 (0.20%) VPN
6 1 (0.099%) ADSL
6 1 (0.099%) Ethernet
6 1 (0.099%) TETRA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 450 (44.69%) Power BI
2 207 (20.56%) Tableau
3 97 (9.63%) SQL Server
4 65 (6.45%) Data Warehouse
5 61 (6.06%) BigQuery
6 50 (4.97%) Azure SQL Database
7 49 (4.87%) Looker
8 42 (4.17%) Metadata
8 42 (4.17%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 39 (3.87%) Data Lake
10 37 (3.67%) NoSQL
11 29 (2.88%) Data Mining
12 27 (2.68%) Big Data
13 25 (2.48%) Spark SQL
14 24 (2.38%) Amazon Redshift
15 23 (2.28%) BusinessObjects
15 23 (2.28%) Delta Lake
15 23 (2.28%) MySQL
15 23 (2.28%) Relational Database
16 20 (1.99%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 100 (9.93%) JIRA
2 53 (5.26%) eCATT
3 22 (2.18%) MLflow
3 22 (2.18%) NeoLoad
4 21 (2.09%) Git
5 11 (1.09%) Jenkins
6 10 (0.99%) JUnit
7 8 (0.79%) Visual Studio
8 6 (0.60%) Cypress.io
8 6 (0.60%) webpack
9 5 (0.50%) Vite
10 3 (0.30%) Spinnaker
11 2 (0.20%) Selenium
11 2 (0.20%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
12 1 (0.099%) Ant
12 1 (0.099%) GitLab
12 1 (0.099%) IntelliJ
12 1 (0.099%) Maven
12 1 (0.099%) RStudio
12 1 (0.099%) WebDriver
General
1 443 (43.99%) Finance
2 398 (39.52%) Social Skills
3 351 (34.86%) Analytical Skills
4 203 (20.16%) Law
5 193 (19.17%) Marketing
6 177 (17.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 107 (10.63%) Banking
8 92 (9.14%) Manufacturing
9 90 (8.94%) Presentation Skills
10 73 (7.25%) Influencing Skills
11 63 (6.26%) Retail
12 50 (4.97%) Public Sector
13 40 (3.97%) Front Office
14 38 (3.77%) Legal
15 30 (2.98%) Organisational Skills
16 28 (2.78%) Advertising
17 22 (2.18%) French Language
18 19 (1.89%) Documentation Skills
19 17 (1.69%) Games
20 15 (1.49%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 307 (30.49%) Analyst
2 214 (21.25%) Senior
3 146 (14.50%) Developer
4 133 (13.21%) Data Analyst
5 108 (10.72%) Lead
6 104 (10.33%) Software Engineer
7 63 (6.26%) Senior Analyst
8 61 (6.06%) Data Engineer
9 50 (4.97%) Java Engineer
9 50 (4.97%) Java Software Engineer
10 46 (4.57%) Data Scientist
11 41 (4.07%) Business Intelligence Developer
12 35 (3.48%) Senior Developer
13 33 (3.28%) Business Intelligence Analyst
14 28 (2.78%) Insight Analyst
15 27 (2.68%) Performance Analyst
15 27 (2.68%) Python Engineer
16 26 (2.58%) Operations Engineer
16 26 (2.58%) Python Software Engineer
17 24 (2.38%) Commercial Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 69 (6.85%) React
2 56 (5.56%) PySpark
3 40 (3.97%) Spring
4 36 (3.57%) CSS
4 36 (3.57%) Pandas
5 35 (3.48%) scikit-learn
6 33 (3.28%) NumPy
7 32 (3.18%) Kafka
8 29 (2.88%) REST
9 28 (2.78%) PyTorch
10 25 (2.48%) TensorFlow
11 24 (2.38%) Spring Boot
12 23 (2.28%) HTML
13 21 (2.09%) FIX Protocol
13 21 (2.09%) Highcharts JS
13 21 (2.09%) WebSockets
14 19 (1.89%) AngularJS
14 19 (1.89%) Keras
14 19 (1.89%) Lambda Expressions
14 19 (1.89%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 120 (11.92%) Algorithms
2 62 (6.16%) Analytical Mindset
3 39 (3.87%) Cloud Native
4 37 (3.67%) Product Ownership
5 35 (3.48%) Self-Motivation
6 31 (3.08%) Onboarding
7 27 (2.68%) Fixed Income
8 26 (2.58%) Management Information System
9 23 (2.28%) Blog
10 21 (2.09%) Linux Command Line
11 20 (1.99%) Data Structures
12 14 (1.39%) FMCG
13 13 (1.29%) Distributed Systems
13 13 (1.29%) Public Cloud
14 12 (1.19%) Social Media
15 11 (1.09%) Data Protection Act
15 11 (1.09%) Reinsurance
16 10 (0.99%) Derivative
16 10 (0.99%) IoT
16 10 (0.99%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 30 (2.98%) Unix
2 13 (1.29%) Linux
3 12 (1.19%) Windows
4 5 (0.50%) Android
5 4 (0.40%) Apple iOS
6 3 (0.30%) Windows Server
7 2 (0.20%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 467 (46.38%) Business Intelligence
1 467 (46.38%) Data Visualisation
2 441 (43.79%) Analytics
3 320 (31.78%) Decision-Making
4 292 (29.00%) Agile
5 276 (27.41%) Problem-Solving
6 256 (25.42%) Continuous Improvement
7 246 (24.43%) AI
8 213 (21.15%) Data Analysis
9 203 (20.16%) Data Science
10 199 (19.76%) Machine Learning
11 187 (18.57%) Actionable Insight
12 159 (15.79%) CI/CD
13 149 (14.80%) ETL
14 148 (14.70%) Data Modelling
14 148 (14.70%) Software Engineering
15 139 (13.80%) Data Analytics
16 126 (12.51%) Data Engineering
17 120 (11.92%) DevOps
18 117 (11.62%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 482 (47.86%) SQL
2 391 (38.83%) Python
3 92 (9.14%) JavaScript
4 87 (8.64%) Java
5 59 (5.86%) R
6 53 (5.26%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 36 (3.57%) C#
7 36 (3.57%) TypeScript
8 21 (2.09%) VBA
9 16 (1.59%) Scala
10 15 (1.49%) PowerShell
11 14 (1.39%) T-SQL
12 8 (0.79%) C++
13 7 (0.70%) Bash
14 6 (0.60%) Kotlin
15 4 (0.40%) Ruby
16 3 (0.30%) Bicep
16 3 (0.30%) PL/SQL
17 2 (0.20%) ABAP
17 2 (0.20%) PHP
Qualifications
1 291 (28.90%) Degree
2 57 (5.66%) Computer Science Degree
3 56 (5.56%) Master's Degree
4 46 (4.57%) Security Cleared
5 41 (4.07%) SC Cleared
6 36 (3.57%) Microsoft Certification
7 23 (2.28%) CISSP
8 22 (2.18%) CISA
9 20 (1.99%) CISM
9 20 (1.99%) PhD
10 18 (1.79%) Numerate Degree
11 17 (1.69%) ACCA
11 17 (1.69%) CIMA
12 16 (1.59%) Azure Certification
13 12 (1.19%) CRISC
13 12 (1.19%) DBS Check
13 12 (1.19%) Six Sigma Green Belt
14 10 (0.99%) MBA
15 8 (0.79%) BPSS Clearance
16 6 (0.60%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 110 (10.92%) Data Quality
2 58 (5.76%) QA
3 38 (3.77%) Accessibility
4 37 (3.67%) GDPR
5 27 (2.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 15 (1.49%) Actionable Recommendations
6 15 (1.49%) NIST
7 12 (1.19%) COBIT
7 12 (1.19%) GRC
7 12 (1.19%) ITGC
8 10 (0.99%) IEC 61131
9 3 (0.30%) ISO 19650
9 3 (0.30%) PMO
10 2 (0.20%) Disclosure Scotland
11 1 (0.099%) Cyber Essentials
11 1 (0.099%) EMIR
11 1 (0.099%) IFRS
11 1 (0.099%) ISO 13485
11 1 (0.099%) MiFID
11 1 (0.099%) SOC 2
System Software
1 51 (5.06%) Docker
2 5 (0.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.20%) Apache Flume
3 2 (0.20%) HDFS
4 1 (0.099%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.099%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 67 (6.65%) Kubernetes
2 54 (5.36%) Terraform
3 50 (4.97%) HP ALM
4 20 (1.99%) Kubeflow
5 14 (1.39%) Ansible
6 10 (0.99%) Grafana
7 7 (0.70%) Kibana
8 6 (0.60%) Prometheus
9 5 (0.50%) RSA Archer
10 4 (0.40%) CASB
10 4 (0.40%) logstash
11 3 (0.30%) Argo
11 3 (0.30%) ITRS Geneos
12 2 (0.20%) Microsoft Intune
12 2 (0.20%) Oozie
Vendors
1 193 (19.17%) Microsoft
2 102 (10.13%) Databricks
3 97 (9.63%) SAP
4 90 (8.94%) Google
5 52 (5.16%) Oracle
6 50 (4.97%) HP
7 31 (3.08%) Salesforce
8 24 (2.38%) Adobe
9 22 (2.18%) Alteryx
10 19 (1.89%) OpenAI
11 17 (1.69%) Qualtrics
11 17 (1.69%) Splunk
12 13 (1.29%) ServiceNow
13 11 (1.09%) Dynatrace
14 10 (0.99%) Adaptive Insights
14 10 (0.99%) Workday
15 8 (0.79%) Cisco
16 7 (0.70%) ESRI
16 7 (0.70%) Progress
17 6 (0.60%) Informatica