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

6 months to
19 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 283 158 107
Rank change year-on-year -125 -51 +28
Permanent jobs citing Visualisation 744 1,032 1,827
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.64% 2.09% 2.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.88% 2.35% 2.88%
Number of salaries quoted 425 520 776
10th Percentile £30,750 £37,500 £39,000
25th Percentile £39,000 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,356 £56,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.10% -9.60% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £49,000 £56,754
% change year-on-year -8.16% -13.66% +13.51%

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 84,848 43,853 63,499
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 73.08% 88.72% 81.26%
Number of salaries quoted 58,707 24,746 35,929
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,500 £32,000
25th Percentile £41,585 £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 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £96,750 £95,000
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 19 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 19 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 -111 679 £51,356 -8.21% 1,587
UK excluding London -130 427 £45,000 -8.16% 870
London -110 275 £70,000 +7.69% 901
Work from Home -79 238 £55,000 -4.35% 609
North of England -21 147 £42,500 -10.99% 181
North West +30 106 £41,250 -14.95% 84
Midlands -54 89 £50,000 +11.11% 143
South East -91 85 £46,500 -5.10% 205
South West -85 50 £42,500 -10.53% 101
West Midlands -52 46 £45,000 -15.89% 81
East Midlands -44 43 £70,000 +64.71% 62
Yorkshire -41 30 £63,076 +29.39% 71
Wales -56 23 £66,000 +50.00% 31
Scotland -65 17 £75,000 +11.22% 86
East of England -44 15 £54,000 -10.59% 100
North East -67 11 £45,774 +7.70% 28
Northern Ireland -72 1 - - 36

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 25 (3.36%) Apache Spark
2 11 (1.48%) SharePoint
3 8 (1.08%) SAS
4 6 (0.81%) Apache Airflow
5 4 (0.54%) Apache
5 4 (0.54%) ArcGIS
5 4 (0.54%) WinCC
6 2 (0.27%) Appian
6 2 (0.27%) Confluence
6 2 (0.27%) IIS
6 2 (0.27%) Palantir Foundry
7 1 (0.13%) Apache Superset
7 1 (0.13%) CMS
7 1 (0.13%) GeoServer
7 1 (0.13%) Jupyter
7 1 (0.13%) WordPress
Applications
1 106 (14.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 22 (2.96%) Microsoft Office
3 13 (1.75%) EPLAN
4 8 (1.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 5 (0.67%) Blender
5 5 (0.67%) Chatbot
6 4 (0.54%) CATIA
6 4 (0.54%) Maya
7 3 (0.40%) 3ds Max
7 3 (0.40%) Microsoft Project
7 3 (0.40%) Photoshop
8 2 (0.27%) Adobe After Effects
8 2 (0.27%) Adobe Illustrator
8 2 (0.27%) InDesign
8 2 (0.27%) Lightworks
8 2 (0.27%) Revit
8 2 (0.27%) Spreadsheet
8 2 (0.27%) Windchill
9 1 (0.13%) Adobe Premiere
9 1 (0.13%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 9 (1.21%) SAP PM
2 2 (0.27%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.13%) 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
1 392 (52.69%) Power Platform
2 184 (24.73%) Azure
3 123 (16.53%) AWS
4 72 (9.68%) GCP
5 43 (5.78%) dbt
6 42 (5.65%) Azure DevOps
7 38 (5.11%) Azure Data Factory
8 35 (4.70%) Snowflake
9 33 (4.44%) SaaS
10 32 (4.30%) Google Analytics
11 28 (3.76%) Microsoft Purview
12 25 (3.36%) Microsoft 365
13 23 (3.09%) Power Automate
14 19 (2.55%) PowerApps
15 18 (2.42%) Azure Machine Learning
16 15 (2.02%) GitHub
17 13 (1.75%) Amazon S3
18 12 (1.61%) Azure Databricks
19 11 (1.48%) Azure Synapse Analytics
20 10 (1.34%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 15 (2.02%) Profibus
2 7 (0.94%) Broadband
3 6 (0.81%) 5G
3 6 (0.81%) Internet
3 6 (0.81%) Modbus
4 4 (0.54%) MQTT
4 4 (0.54%) VLAN
5 3 (0.40%) TCP/IP
5 3 (0.40%) Wireless
6 2 (0.27%) HTTP
6 2 (0.27%) Network Security
6 2 (0.27%) SD-WAN
6 2 (0.27%) SNMP
6 2 (0.27%) WAN
7 1 (0.13%) AMQP
7 1 (0.13%) Ethernet
7 1 (0.13%) Intranet
7 1 (0.13%) PPP
7 1 (0.13%) VoIP
7 1 (0.13%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 392 (52.69%) Power BI
2 184 (24.73%) Tableau
3 79 (10.62%) Data Warehouse
4 60 (8.06%) Looker
5 45 (6.05%) Power Query
6 40 (5.38%) SQL Server
7 34 (4.57%) Data Lake
8 29 (3.90%) Metadata
9 27 (3.63%) Big Data
10 26 (3.49%) Data Mining
10 26 (3.49%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 24 (3.23%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 21 (2.82%) Amazon QuickSight
12 21 (2.82%) BigQuery
13 20 (2.69%) Relational Database
14 17 (2.28%) GIS
15 16 (2.15%) Azure SQL Database
15 16 (2.15%) NoSQL
16 12 (1.61%) PostgreSQL
16 12 (1.61%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 38 (5.11%) Git
2 12 (1.61%) Jenkins
3 8 (1.08%) JIRA
4 4 (0.54%) GitLab
4 4 (0.54%) Rational DOORS
5 3 (0.40%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.27%) ERwin
6 2 (0.27%) MLflow
6 2 (0.27%) Selenium
6 2 (0.27%) Vite
7 1 (0.13%) CocoaPods
7 1 (0.13%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.13%) ER Studio
7 1 (0.13%) fastlane
7 1 (0.13%) RStudio
7 1 (0.13%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (0.13%) Storybook
7 1 (0.13%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (0.13%) Xcode
7 1 (0.13%) Yeoman
General
1 350 (47.04%) Analytical Skills
2 323 (43.41%) Social Skills
3 246 (33.06%) Finance
4 87 (11.69%) Marketing
5 69 (9.27%) Retail
6 68 (9.14%) Law
7 67 (9.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 49 (6.59%) Public Sector
9 45 (6.05%) Organisational Skills
10 37 (4.97%) Military
11 36 (4.84%) Back Office
12 35 (4.70%) Banking
13 32 (4.30%) Telecoms
14 29 (3.90%) Manufacturing
15 23 (3.09%) Influencing Skills
15 23 (3.09%) Legal
16 19 (2.55%) Presentation Skills
17 15 (2.02%) Financial Institution
18 14 (1.88%) Local Government
19 13 (1.75%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 203 (27.28%) Analyst
2 125 (16.80%) Senior
3 113 (15.19%) Data Analyst
4 80 (10.75%) Lead
5 66 (8.87%) Developer
6 63 (8.47%) Data Engineer
7 38 (5.11%) Consultant
8 35 (4.70%) Data Manager
8 35 (4.70%) Data Scientist
9 34 (4.57%) Senior Analyst
10 32 (4.30%) Software Engineer
11 31 (4.17%) Analytics Manager
12 26 (3.49%) Senior Data Analyst
13 22 (2.96%) Business Intelligence Analyst
14 21 (2.82%) Architect
14 21 (2.82%) Performance Analyst
15 18 (2.42%) Data Consultant
16 17 (2.28%) Power BI Analyst
17 16 (2.15%) Head of Business Intelligence
17 16 (2.15%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (4.30%) PySpark
2 25 (3.36%) .NET
3 23 (3.09%) Terraform
4 22 (2.96%) CSS
5 20 (2.69%) Kafka
5 20 (2.69%) Pandas
6 19 (2.55%) React
7 18 (2.42%) PyTorch
8 16 (2.15%) HTML
8 16 (2.15%) scikit-learn
9 12 (1.61%) TensorFlow
10 11 (1.48%) jQuery
10 11 (1.48%) Streamlit
11 10 (1.34%) Ajax
11 10 (1.34%) CSS3
11 10 (1.34%) HTML5
11 10 (1.34%) LESS
11 10 (1.34%) NumPy
11 10 (1.34%) REST
11 10 (1.34%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 52 (6.99%) Onboarding
2 49 (6.59%) Management Information System
3 38 (5.11%) Algorithms
4 32 (4.30%) Product Ownership
5 21 (2.82%) Cloud Native
5 21 (2.82%) Data Structures
5 21 (2.82%) SCADA
6 20 (2.69%) Analytical Mindset
7 16 (2.15%) Blog
8 13 (1.75%) Self-Motivation
9 12 (1.61%) Greenfield Project
10 11 (1.48%) Data Protection Act
10 11 (1.48%) NHS
11 9 (1.21%) Legacy Systems
11 9 (1.21%) Robotics
12 8 (1.08%) Clustering
12 8 (1.08%) Educational Technology
12 8 (1.08%) Social Media
13 7 (0.94%) IoT
13 7 (0.94%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 10 (1.34%) Linux
2 5 (0.67%) Windows
3 3 (0.40%) Apple iOS
3 3 (0.40%) Windows Server
4 2 (0.27%) Unix
5 1 (0.13%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 423 (56.85%) Data Visualisation
2 409 (54.97%) Business Intelligence
3 400 (53.76%) Analytics
4 280 (37.63%) Decision-Making
5 238 (31.99%) Problem-Solving
6 233 (31.32%) AI
7 196 (26.34%) Data Analysis
8 190 (25.54%) Actionable Insight
9 187 (25.13%) Data Modelling
10 167 (22.45%) Machine Learning
11 157 (21.10%) Agile
11 157 (21.10%) Data Science
12 147 (19.76%) Continuous Improvement
13 126 (16.94%) Data Engineering
14 124 (16.67%) Data Governance
15 108 (14.52%) Stakeholder Management
16 107 (14.38%) Data Analytics
17 106 (14.25%) Dashboard Development
18 96 (12.90%) Data Pipeline
19 89 (11.96%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 391 (52.55%) SQL
2 317 (42.61%) Python
3 52 (6.99%) R
4 47 (6.32%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 47 (6.32%) JavaScript
5 43 (5.78%) C#
6 28 (3.76%) TypeScript
7 21 (2.82%) C++
8 20 (2.69%) Java
9 19 (2.55%) Scala
10 15 (2.02%) Ladder Logic
11 14 (1.88%) T-SQL
12 8 (1.08%) PowerShell
13 6 (0.81%) C
13 6 (0.81%) Kusto Query Language
14 5 (0.67%) Bash
14 5 (0.67%) Go
14 5 (0.67%) Rust
14 5 (0.67%) VBA
15 4 (0.54%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 160 (21.51%) Degree
2 86 (11.56%) Security Cleared
3 56 (7.53%) SC Cleared
4 16 (2.15%) Azure Certification
4 16 (2.15%) DV Cleared
5 14 (1.88%) DBS Check
6 13 (1.75%) BPSS Clearance
6 13 (1.75%) Computer Science Degree
7 12 (1.61%) Master's Degree
7 12 (1.61%) Numerate Degree
8 11 (1.48%) HNC
8 11 (1.48%) HND
9 10 (1.34%) Chartered Engineer
9 10 (1.34%) Microsoft Certification
9 10 (1.34%) Postgraduate
10 4 (0.54%) PhD
11 3 (0.40%) AWS Certification
12 2 (0.27%) ACCA
12 2 (0.27%) CIMA
12 2 (0.27%) CSPO
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 203 (27.28%) Data Quality
2 41 (5.51%) GDPR
3 31 (4.17%) QA
4 28 (3.76%) Accessibility
5 15 (2.02%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 11 (1.48%) Actionable Recommendations
6 11 (1.48%) IEC 61131
7 6 (0.81%) PMO
8 5 (0.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 5 (0.67%) NIST
9 4 (0.54%) ISO/IEC 15288
9 4 (0.54%) NIST 800
10 2 (0.27%) NEBOSH
10 2 (0.27%) SOC 2
11 1 (0.13%) EU AI Act
11 1 (0.13%) GRC
11 1 (0.13%) HIPAA
11 1 (0.13%) PERC
11 1 (0.13%) SLA
System Software
1 25 (3.36%) Docker
2 5 (0.67%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.13%) Apache Flume
3 1 (0.13%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 27 (3.63%) Kubernetes
2 5 (0.67%) Ansible
3 4 (0.54%) EnCase
3 4 (0.54%) FTK
4 2 (0.27%) Kubeflow
4 2 (0.27%) Microsoft Clustering
5 1 (0.13%) Consul
5 1 (0.13%) Grafana
5 1 (0.13%) Kibana
5 1 (0.13%) logstash
5 1 (0.13%) MOM
5 1 (0.13%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 147 (19.76%) Microsoft
2 76 (10.22%) Databricks
3 63 (8.47%) Google
4 23 (3.09%) SAP
5 19 (2.55%) Siemens
6 10 (1.34%) Oracle
7 9 (1.21%) YouTube
8 8 (1.08%) SYSPRO
9 7 (0.94%) Informatica
9 7 (0.94%) MicroStrategy
9 7 (0.94%) Salesforce
10 6 (0.81%) Alteryx
10 6 (0.81%) CA Agile Central
11 5 (0.67%) Hotjar
11 5 (0.67%) IBM
11 5 (0.67%) OpenAI
12 4 (0.54%) Cellebrite
12 4 (0.54%) Foundry
12 4 (0.54%) Nuix
12 4 (0.54%) Relativity