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

6 months to
8 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 278 129 96
Rank change year-on-year -149 -33 +47
Permanent jobs citing Visualisation 727 1,205 2,140
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.69% 2.43% 2.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.94% 2.71% 3.18%
Number of salaries quoted 483 595 889
10th Percentile £30,150 £38,797 £38,350
25th Percentile £35,190 £42,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £56,500 £60,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.50% -6.61% +0.83%
75th Percentile £72,500 £75,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £94,750 £100,000 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £41,000 £52,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -21.15% -5.45% +7.59%

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 77,565 44,386 67,277
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 73.71% 89.40% 81.08%
Number of salaries quoted 53,403 25,236 43,866
10th Percentile £30,580 £28,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,170 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.71%
75th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £48,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +13.40% -3.00% -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 8 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 8 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 -127 670 £48,624 -15.44% 695
UK excluding London -133 424 £41,000 -21.15% 441
London -109 258 £70,000 +7.69% 338
Work from Home -133 214 £55,000 -4.35% 220
North of England -17 159 £40,000 -23.08% 114
North West +15 111 £40,000 -20.79% 58
Midlands -49 87 £45,000 - 74
South East -96 76 £45,000 -10.00% 122
South West -115 52 £45,000 -5.26% 53
East Midlands -37 44 £58,750 +36.63% 29
West Midlands -45 43 £40,000 -25.50% 45
Yorkshire -31 39 £37,500 -34.78% 38
Wales -41 21 £66,000 +50.00% 9
East of England -50 18 £54,000 -10.59% 49
North East -53 9 £37,500 -16.67% 19
Scotland -80 8 £37,500 -46.43% 21
Northern Ireland -70 3 - - 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 38 (5.23%) Jupyter
2 24 (3.30%) Apache Spark
3 19 (2.61%) SharePoint
4 15 (2.06%) Apache Airflow
5 10 (1.38%) 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%) Confluence
9 1 (0.14%) GeoServer
Applications
1 110 (15.13%) Microsoft Excel
2 40 (5.50%) Chatbot
3 19 (2.61%) Microsoft Office
4 15 (2.06%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 7 (0.96%) CATIA
6 6 (0.83%) Spreadsheet
7 4 (0.55%) Blender
7 4 (0.55%) Maya
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%) 3ds Max
9 1 (0.14%) CINEMA 4D
9 1 (0.14%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.14%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 19 (2.61%) 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
1 357 (49.11%) Power Platform
2 161 (22.15%) Azure
3 156 (21.46%) AWS
4 65 (8.94%) GCP
5 50 (6.88%) dbt
6 42 (5.78%) Cloud Computing
7 37 (5.09%) Snowflake
8 31 (4.26%) Azure Data Factory
9 30 (4.13%) Azure DevOps
9 30 (4.13%) SaaS
10 27 (3.71%) Microsoft 365
11 25 (3.44%) Power Automate
12 24 (3.30%) PowerApps
13 21 (2.89%) Google Analytics
13 21 (2.89%) Microsoft Purview
14 16 (2.20%) Dynamics 365
15 14 (1.93%) Azure Machine Learning
16 13 (1.79%) GitHub
17 11 (1.51%) Dataform
18 9 (1.24%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 12 (1.65%) Broadband
2 6 (0.83%) 5G
2 6 (0.83%) Internet
2 6 (0.83%) Modbus
3 4 (0.55%) MQTT
4 3 (0.41%) Wireless
5 2 (0.28%) HTTP
5 2 (0.28%) LoRaWAN
5 2 (0.28%) Network Security
5 2 (0.28%) TCP/IP
5 2 (0.28%) VLAN
6 1 (0.14%) AMQP
6 1 (0.14%) Intranet
6 1 (0.14%) PPP
6 1 (0.14%) Profibus
6 1 (0.14%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 357 (49.11%) Power BI
2 187 (25.72%) Tableau
3 73 (10.04%) Data Warehouse
4 51 (7.02%) Looker
5 37 (5.09%) SQL Server
6 35 (4.81%) Power Query
7 26 (3.58%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 25 (3.44%) Data Lake
8 25 (3.44%) Metadata
9 23 (3.16%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 22 (3.03%) Data Mining
11 21 (2.89%) BigQuery
12 20 (2.75%) Amazon QuickSight
13 17 (2.34%) Big Data
14 16 (2.20%) GIS
14 16 (2.20%) Relational Database
15 12 (1.65%) PostgreSQL
16 11 (1.51%) NoSQL
16 11 (1.51%) QlikView
17 9 (1.24%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 38 (5.23%) Visual Studio Code
2 29 (3.99%) Git
3 8 (1.10%) JIRA
4 7 (0.96%) Rational DOORS
5 6 (0.83%) Jenkins
6 4 (0.55%) Vite
7 3 (0.41%) GitLab
7 3 (0.41%) MLflow
7 3 (0.41%) Selenium
7 3 (0.41%) Visual Studio
8 1 (0.14%) CocoaPods
8 1 (0.14%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.14%) ER Studio
8 1 (0.14%) ERwin
8 1 (0.14%) ESLint
8 1 (0.14%) fastlane
8 1 (0.14%) RStudio
8 1 (0.14%) Storybook
8 1 (0.14%) Xcode
8 1 (0.14%) Yeoman
General
1 309 (42.50%) Analytical Skills
2 299 (41.13%) Social Skills
3 251 (34.53%) Finance
4 99 (13.62%) Retail
5 82 (11.28%) Law
6 80 (11.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 74 (10.18%) Marketing
8 69 (9.49%) Manufacturing
9 49 (6.74%) Public Sector
10 46 (6.33%) Back Office
11 44 (6.05%) Military
12 39 (5.36%) Telecoms
13 30 (4.13%) Banking
14 29 (3.99%) Organisational Skills
15 17 (2.34%) Presentation Skills
16 16 (2.20%) Influencing Skills
17 15 (2.06%) Legal
18 14 (1.93%) Financial Institution
19 13 (1.79%) Documentation Skills
20 9 (1.24%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 179 (24.62%) Analyst
2 127 (17.47%) Senior
3 107 (14.72%) Data Analyst
4 73 (10.04%) Developer
5 58 (7.98%) Data Engineer
6 56 (7.70%) Lead
7 47 (6.46%) Data Scientist
8 40 (5.50%) Trainee
9 39 (5.36%) Consultant
10 37 (5.09%) Data Manager
11 35 (4.81%) Artificial Intelligence Programmer
11 35 (4.81%) Programmer
11 35 (4.81%) Trainee Programmer
12 31 (4.26%) Analytics Manager
13 30 (4.13%) Senior Analyst
14 29 (3.99%) Software Engineer
15 23 (3.16%) Power BI Analyst
16 22 (3.03%) Business Intelligence Analyst
16 22 (3.03%) Senior Data Analyst
17 21 (2.89%) Performance Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 53 (7.29%) Pandas
2 52 (7.15%) scikit-learn
3 47 (6.46%) Matplotlib
4 46 (6.33%) Streamlit
5 44 (6.05%) NumPy
6 38 (5.23%) Hugging Face
7 30 (4.13%) React
8 25 (3.44%) .NET
9 22 (3.03%) Kafka
9 22 (3.03%) PySpark
10 14 (1.93%) CSS
10 14 (1.93%) HTML
10 14 (1.93%) PyTorch
11 11 (1.51%) jQuery
11 11 (1.51%) REST
12 10 (1.38%) Ajax
12 10 (1.38%) CSS3
12 10 (1.38%) HTML5
12 10 (1.38%) LESS
12 10 (1.38%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 76 (10.45%) Algorithms
2 43 (5.91%) Management Information System
3 30 (4.13%) Product Ownership
4 28 (3.85%) Onboarding
5 25 (3.44%) Analytical Mindset
6 23 (3.16%) Data Structures
7 20 (2.75%) Cloud Native
8 15 (2.06%) Greenfield Project
9 14 (1.93%) Blog
9 14 (1.93%) Social Media
10 13 (1.79%) Self-Motivation
11 11 (1.51%) IoT
12 10 (1.38%) NHS
13 9 (1.24%) Data Protection Act
13 9 (1.24%) SCADA
14 8 (1.10%) AI Agents
14 8 (1.10%) Legacy Systems
15 7 (0.96%) Clustering
15 7 (0.96%) Educational Technology
16 6 (0.83%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 13 (1.79%) Linux
2 7 (0.96%) 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 (55.85%) Data Visualisation
2 380 (52.27%) Business Intelligence
3 362 (49.79%) Analytics
4 249 (34.25%) Decision-Making
5 234 (32.19%) AI
6 204 (28.06%) Problem-Solving
7 192 (26.41%) Machine Learning
8 176 (24.21%) Data Analysis
9 168 (23.11%) Data Modelling
10 163 (22.42%) Data Science
11 154 (21.18%) Actionable Insight
12 138 (18.98%) Agile
12 138 (18.98%) Data Governance
13 106 (14.58%) Continuous Improvement
14 100 (13.76%) Data Engineering
15 96 (13.20%) Data Analytics
16 95 (13.07%) Data-Driven Decision Making
17 92 (12.65%) Dashboard Development
18 88 (12.10%) Data Pipeline
19 83 (11.42%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 350 (48.14%) SQL
2 330 (45.39%) Python
3 54 (7.43%) JavaScript
4 49 (6.74%) R
5 46 (6.33%) C#
6 43 (5.91%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 33 (4.54%) TypeScript
8 22 (3.03%) C++
9 21 (2.89%) Java
10 15 (2.06%) Scala
11 13 (1.79%) T-SQL
11 13 (1.79%) VBA
12 7 (0.96%) C
12 7 (0.96%) MATLAB
13 6 (0.83%) Julia
13 6 (0.83%) Rust
14 4 (0.55%) Bash
14 4 (0.55%) Go
14 4 (0.55%) Kusto Query Language
14 4 (0.55%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 141 (19.39%) Degree
2 72 (9.90%) Security Cleared
3 43 (5.91%) SC Cleared
4 40 (5.50%) AWS Certification
5 38 (5.23%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 17 (2.34%) DBS Check
6 17 (2.34%) DV Cleared
7 15 (2.06%) Computer Science Degree
8 14 (1.93%) BPSS Clearance
8 14 (1.93%) Master's Degree
8 14 (1.93%) Microsoft Certification
9 12 (1.65%) Azure Certification
10 10 (1.38%) Numerate Degree
11 9 (1.24%) Postgraduate
12 3 (0.41%) ACCA
12 3 (0.41%) CIMA
12 3 (0.41%) PhD
13 2 (0.28%) APMP
13 2 (0.28%) MBA
13 2 (0.28%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 164 (22.56%) Data Quality
2 54 (7.43%) GDPR
3 40 (5.50%) QA
4 20 (2.75%) Accessibility
5 15 (2.06%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 9 (1.24%) Actionable Recommendations
7 7 (0.96%) ISO/IEC 15288
8 5 (0.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 5 (0.69%) NIST
9 4 (0.55%) NIST 800
9 4 (0.55%) 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%) HIPAA
11 1 (0.14%) IEC 61131
11 1 (0.14%) PERC
11 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 22 (3.03%) Kubernetes
1 22 (3.03%) Terraform
2 4 (0.55%) Grafana
2 4 (0.55%) Prometheus
2 4 (0.55%) SCCM
3 3 (0.41%) Kubeflow
4 2 (0.28%) Ansible
4 2 (0.28%) Microsoft Clustering
5 1 (0.14%) MOM
5 1 (0.14%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 157 (21.60%) Microsoft
2 53 (7.29%) Google
3 52 (7.15%) Databricks
4 29 (3.99%) SAP
5 19 (2.61%) Oracle
6 12 (1.65%) IBM
7 9 (1.24%) MicroStrategy
7 9 (1.24%) Salesforce
8 8 (1.10%) Alteryx
8 8 (1.10%) Informatica
8 8 (1.10%) SYSPRO
9 6 (0.83%) Cognos
10 5 (0.69%) Hotjar
11 4 (0.55%) Adobe
11 4 (0.55%) Snow
11 4 (0.55%) Talend
11 4 (0.55%) VMware
12 3 (0.41%) Cognizant
12 3 (0.41%) JD Edwards
12 3 (0.41%) Siemens