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

6 months to
5 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 284 151 121
Rank change year-on-year -133 -30 +13
Permanent jobs citing Visualisation 758 1,048 1,567
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.64% 2.11% 2.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.88% 2.37% 2.58%
Number of salaries quoted 431 483 729
10th Percentile £30,750 £37,500 £39,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,356 £56,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.10% -13.08% +8.33%
75th Percentile £72,500 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £57,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% -16.67% +14.00%

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 86,353 44,239 60,788
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 73.12% 89.09% 81.92%
Number of salaries quoted 59,227 24,477 32,914
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £59,430
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -7.45% -0.95%
75th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +15.79% -9.52% -2.78%

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 5 October 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 5 October 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 -116 682 £51,356 -9.10% 1,837
UK excluding London -137 425 £45,000 -5.26% 1,098
London -103 287 £62,500 -3.85% 964
Work from Home -64 256 £55,000 -4.35% 734
North of England -16 136 £42,500 -10.53% 237
North West +4 96 £42,500 -11.46% 110
Midlands -54 90 £47,500 +6.74% 178
South East -122 79 £45,000 -5.26% 277
South West -77 52 £42,500 -15.00% 103
West Midlands -33 48 £45,000 -11.76% 114
East Midlands -48 42 £70,000 +64.71% 64
Yorkshire -41 28 £52,500 +20.00% 89
Wales -47 25 £45,175 +2.67% 32
Scotland -63 22 £75,000 +30.43% 118
East of England -44 20 £42,959 -28.87% 109
North East -60 12 £41,919 -11.75% 39
Northern Ireland -81 1 - - 62

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 26 (3.43%) Apache Spark
2 14 (1.85%) SharePoint
3 7 (0.92%) SAS
4 6 (0.79%) Apache Airflow
5 5 (0.66%) Apache
5 5 (0.66%) WinCC
6 4 (0.53%) ArcGIS
7 2 (0.26%) Appian
7 2 (0.26%) IIS
7 2 (0.26%) Palantir Foundry
8 1 (0.13%) Apache Superset
8 1 (0.13%) CMS
8 1 (0.13%) Confluence
8 1 (0.13%) Jupyter
8 1 (0.13%) WordPress
Applications
1 109 (14.38%) Microsoft Excel
2 27 (3.56%) Microsoft Office
3 17 (2.24%) EPLAN
4 6 (0.79%) Chatbot
5 5 (0.66%) Blender
6 4 (0.53%) Maya
7 3 (0.40%) 3ds Max
7 3 (0.40%) Microsoft Project
7 3 (0.40%) Photoshop
7 3 (0.40%) Revit
8 2 (0.26%) Adobe After Effects
8 2 (0.26%) Adobe Illustrator
8 2 (0.26%) AutoCAD
8 2 (0.26%) InDesign
8 2 (0.26%) Lightworks
8 2 (0.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 2 (0.26%) Notion
8 2 (0.26%) SPSS
8 2 (0.26%) Windchill
9 1 (0.13%) Adobe Premiere
Business Applications
1 4 (0.53%) Dynamics CRM
1 4 (0.53%) SAP PM
2 3 (0.40%) Dynamics GP
3 1 (0.13%) IBM Planning Analytics
3 1 (0.13%) Maximo
3 1 (0.13%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.13%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (0.13%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 400 (52.77%) Power Platform
2 181 (23.88%) Azure
3 119 (15.70%) AWS
4 71 (9.37%) GCP
5 43 (5.67%) Azure DevOps
6 38 (5.01%) dbt
7 36 (4.75%) Azure Data Factory
8 35 (4.62%) Snowflake
9 34 (4.49%) SaaS
10 30 (3.96%) Microsoft Purview
11 28 (3.69%) Google Analytics
12 25 (3.30%) Power Automate
13 23 (3.03%) Microsoft 365
14 20 (2.64%) Azure Machine Learning
14 20 (2.64%) PowerApps
15 14 (1.85%) Amazon S3
16 12 (1.58%) Azure Databricks
16 12 (1.58%) GitHub
17 11 (1.45%) Azure Synapse Analytics
18 10 (1.32%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 19 (2.51%) Profibus
2 8 (1.06%) Internet
3 7 (0.92%) Broadband
3 7 (0.92%) Modbus
4 6 (0.79%) 5G
5 5 (0.66%) VLAN
6 4 (0.53%) MQTT
7 3 (0.40%) TCP/IP
7 3 (0.40%) Wireless
8 2 (0.26%) HTTP
8 2 (0.26%) Network Security
8 2 (0.26%) SD-WAN
8 2 (0.26%) SNMP
8 2 (0.26%) WAN
9 1 (0.13%) AMQP
9 1 (0.13%) DHCP
9 1 (0.13%) Ethernet
9 1 (0.13%) Remote Desktop
9 1 (0.13%) VoIP
9 1 (0.13%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 400 (52.77%) Power BI
2 173 (22.82%) Tableau
3 80 (10.55%) Data Warehouse
4 56 (7.39%) Looker
5 49 (6.46%) Power Query
6 41 (5.41%) SQL Server
7 35 (4.62%) Data Lake
8 27 (3.56%) Big Data
8 27 (3.56%) Metadata
9 25 (3.30%) Data Mining
9 25 (3.30%) Relational Database
9 25 (3.30%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 24 (3.17%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 21 (2.77%) Amazon QuickSight
11 21 (2.77%) BigQuery
12 16 (2.11%) Azure SQL Database
12 16 (2.11%) PostgreSQL
13 14 (1.85%) NoSQL
14 12 (1.58%) QlikView
14 12 (1.58%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 45 (5.94%) Git
2 11 (1.45%) Jenkins
3 6 (0.79%) JIRA
4 5 (0.66%) GitLab
5 4 (0.53%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.26%) ERwin
6 2 (0.26%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 2 (0.26%) Vite
7 1 (0.13%) CocoaPods
7 1 (0.13%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.13%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.13%) ER Studio
7 1 (0.13%) fastlane
7 1 (0.13%) MLflow
7 1 (0.13%) Rational DOORS
7 1 (0.13%) Storybook
7 1 (0.13%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (0.13%) Xcode
7 1 (0.13%) Yeoman
General
1 353 (46.57%) Analytical Skills
2 340 (44.85%) Social Skills
3 260 (34.30%) Finance
4 88 (11.61%) Marketing
5 63 (8.31%) Public Sector
6 62 (8.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 61 (8.05%) Law
7 61 (8.05%) Retail
8 49 (6.46%) Organisational Skills
9 37 (4.88%) Banking
10 32 (4.22%) Manufacturing
11 31 (4.09%) Back Office
12 30 (3.96%) Legal
13 29 (3.83%) Military
14 26 (3.43%) Telecoms
15 23 (3.03%) Influencing Skills
16 21 (2.77%) Presentation Skills
17 14 (1.85%) Financial Institution
17 14 (1.85%) Local Government
18 11 (1.45%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 210 (27.70%) Analyst
2 124 (16.36%) Senior
3 120 (15.83%) Data Analyst
4 79 (10.42%) Lead
5 74 (9.76%) Developer
6 65 (8.58%) Data Engineer
7 36 (4.75%) Consultant
7 36 (4.75%) Senior Analyst
8 34 (4.49%) Software Engineer
9 29 (3.83%) Data Manager
10 28 (3.69%) Data Scientist
11 27 (3.56%) Business Intelligence Analyst
11 27 (3.56%) Senior Data Analyst
12 26 (3.43%) Analytics Manager
13 19 (2.51%) Architect
13 19 (2.51%) Automation Engineer
14 18 (2.37%) Power BI Analyst
15 17 (2.24%) Team Leader
16 16 (2.11%) Business Intelligence Developer
16 16 (2.11%) Head of Business Intelligence
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (4.35%) PySpark
2 24 (3.17%) .NET
3 21 (2.77%) React
3 21 (2.77%) Terraform
4 19 (2.51%) Kafka
5 18 (2.37%) Pandas
6 17 (2.24%) CSS
7 14 (1.85%) REST
8 13 (1.72%) NumPy
9 12 (1.58%) PyTorch
9 12 (1.58%) Streamlit
9 12 (1.58%) TensorFlow
10 11 (1.45%) HTML
11 10 (1.32%) scikit-learn
12 9 (1.19%) AngularJS
12 9 (1.19%) jQuery
12 9 (1.19%) Unreal Engine
13 8 (1.06%) Ajax
13 8 (1.06%) HTML5
13 8 (1.06%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 62 (8.18%) Onboarding
2 58 (7.65%) Management Information System
3 38 (5.01%) Algorithms
4 31 (4.09%) Product Ownership
5 26 (3.43%) SCADA
6 22 (2.90%) Cloud Native
7 20 (2.64%) Analytical Mindset
8 19 (2.51%) Blog
9 16 (2.11%) Data Structures
10 14 (1.85%) Self-Motivation
11 12 (1.58%) Greenfield Project
12 11 (1.45%) Data Protection Act
12 11 (1.45%) Robotics
13 10 (1.32%) AI Agents
13 10 (1.32%) Educational Technology
13 10 (1.32%) NHS
14 8 (1.06%) Clustering
15 7 (0.92%) IoT
15 7 (0.92%) Marketing Technology
15 7 (0.92%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 12 (1.58%) Linux
2 6 (0.79%) Windows
3 3 (0.40%) Apple iOS
3 3 (0.40%) Unix
3 3 (0.40%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.13%) Android
4 1 (0.13%) CentOS
4 1 (0.13%) Debian
4 1 (0.13%) Mac OS X
4 1 (0.13%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 431 (56.86%) Data Visualisation
2 429 (56.60%) Business Intelligence
3 398 (52.51%) Analytics
4 288 (37.99%) Decision-Making
5 244 (32.19%) AI
6 236 (31.13%) Problem-Solving
7 202 (26.65%) Actionable Insight
8 194 (25.59%) Data Analysis
9 188 (24.80%) Data Modelling
10 164 (21.64%) Machine Learning
11 160 (21.11%) Continuous Improvement
12 157 (20.71%) Agile
13 146 (19.26%) Data Science
14 130 (17.15%) Data Engineering
14 130 (17.15%) Stakeholder Management
15 122 (16.09%) Data Governance
16 112 (14.78%) Dashboard Development
17 108 (14.25%) Data Analytics
18 101 (13.32%) Data Pipeline
19 94 (12.40%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 398 (52.51%) SQL
2 319 (42.08%) Python
3 54 (7.12%) R
4 52 (6.86%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 43 (5.67%) C#
6 38 (5.01%) JavaScript
7 28 (3.69%) TypeScript
8 21 (2.77%) C++
8 21 (2.77%) Java
9 19 (2.51%) Ladder Logic
10 18 (2.37%) Scala
11 14 (1.85%) T-SQL
12 8 (1.06%) Kusto Query Language
12 8 (1.06%) PowerShell
13 7 (0.92%) C
14 5 (0.66%) Bash
14 5 (0.66%) Go
14 5 (0.66%) Rust
14 5 (0.66%) VBA
15 2 (0.26%) Formula Language
Qualifications
1 166 (21.90%) Degree
2 91 (12.01%) Security Cleared
3 61 (8.05%) SC Cleared
4 20 (2.64%) DV Cleared
5 17 (2.24%) Azure Certification
6 15 (1.98%) Computer Science Degree
6 15 (1.98%) Numerate Degree
7 14 (1.85%) HND
7 14 (1.85%) Master's Degree
8 13 (1.72%) HNC
9 12 (1.58%) Chartered Engineer
10 10 (1.32%) BPSS Clearance
10 10 (1.32%) PhD
11 9 (1.19%) Microsoft Certification
12 6 (0.79%) Postgraduate
13 5 (0.66%) ACCA
13 5 (0.66%) CIMA
13 5 (0.66%) DBS Check
14 3 (0.40%) AWS Certification
15 2 (0.26%) CSPO
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 223 (29.42%) Data Quality
2 42 (5.54%) GDPR
3 27 (3.56%) Accessibility
4 24 (3.17%) QA
5 15 (1.98%) Actionable Recommendations
5 15 (1.98%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 15 (1.98%) IEC 61131
6 6 (0.79%) PMO
7 4 (0.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (0.53%) NEBOSH
7 4 (0.53%) NIST
7 4 (0.53%) NIST 800
8 2 (0.26%) SOC 2
9 1 (0.13%) EU AI Act
9 1 (0.13%) GRC
9 1 (0.13%) HIPAA
9 1 (0.13%) ISO 19650
9 1 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 15288
9 1 (0.13%) PERC
9 1 (0.13%) SLA
System Software
1 25 (3.30%) Docker
2 5 (0.66%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.13%) Ceph
3 1 (0.13%) Lustre
3 1 (0.13%) NFS
3 1 (0.13%) Samba
3 1 (0.13%) Slurm Workload Manager
3 1 (0.13%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 28 (3.69%) Kubernetes
2 6 (0.79%) EnCase
2 6 (0.79%) FTK
3 5 (0.66%) Ansible
4 2 (0.26%) Kibana
4 2 (0.26%) Microsoft Clustering
5 1 (0.13%) Consul
5 1 (0.13%) Grafana
5 1 (0.13%) Kubeflow
5 1 (0.13%) logstash
5 1 (0.13%) MOM
5 1 (0.13%) Oracle ZFS
5 1 (0.13%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 157 (20.71%) Microsoft
2 76 (10.03%) Databricks
3 59 (7.78%) Google
4 24 (3.17%) Siemens
5 21 (2.77%) SAP
6 13 (1.72%) Oracle
7 11 (1.45%) YouTube
8 10 (1.32%) Salesforce
9 8 (1.06%) SYSPRO
10 7 (0.92%) Informatica
10 7 (0.92%) MicroStrategy
11 6 (0.79%) Alteryx
11 6 (0.79%) CA Agile Central
11 6 (0.79%) Cellebrite
11 6 (0.79%) Foundry
11 6 (0.79%) Nuix
11 6 (0.79%) OpenAI
11 6 (0.79%) Relativity
12 5 (0.66%) AVEVA
12 5 (0.66%) Hotjar