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

6 months to
20 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 289 156 106
Rank change year-on-year -133 -50 +24
Permanent jobs citing Visualisation 745 1,025 1,810
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.64% 2.08% 2.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.88% 2.34% 2.86%
Number of salaries quoted 424 516 779
10th Percentile £30,750 £37,500 £39,150
25th Percentile £38,938 £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 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £48,500 £57,000
% change year-on-year -7.22% -14.91% +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 84,898 43,727 63,303
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 73.06% 88.69% 81.28%
Number of salaries quoted 58,675 24,676 35,715
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,500 £32,000
25th Percentile £41,750 £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 £96,313 £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 20 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 20 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 -122 680 £51,356 -7.30% 1,581
UK excluding London -128 426 £45,000 -7.22% 863
London -111 277 £70,000 +7.69% 900
Work from Home -77 238 £55,000 -4.35% 603
North of England -25 147 £42,500 -10.99% 174
North West +20 106 £41,250 -14.95% 79
Midlands -56 89 £50,000 +11.11% 140
South East -95 85 £46,500 -5.10% 204
South West -82 50 £42,500 -10.53% 103
West Midlands -54 46 £45,000 -15.09% 79
East Midlands -42 43 £70,000 +64.71% 61
Yorkshire -36 30 £63,076 +29.39% 69
Wales -51 23 £66,000 +50.00% 31
Scotland -60 17 £75,000 +11.22% 83
East of England -52 14 £52,000 -13.90% 102
North East -60 11 £45,774 +7.70% 28
Northern Ireland -81 1 - - 38

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 (1.07%) 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 (14.23%) Microsoft Excel
2 22 (2.95%) Microsoft Office
3 13 (1.74%) EPLAN
4 8 (1.07%) 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%) CINEMA 4D
9 1 (0.13%) Inkscape
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
1 393 (52.75%) Power Platform
2 185 (24.83%) Azure
3 124 (16.64%) AWS
4 73 (9.80%) GCP
5 42 (5.64%) Azure DevOps
5 42 (5.64%) dbt
6 38 (5.10%) Azure Data Factory
7 35 (4.70%) Snowflake
8 33 (4.43%) SaaS
9 32 (4.30%) Google Analytics
10 28 (3.76%) Microsoft Purview
11 25 (3.36%) Microsoft 365
12 23 (3.09%) Power Automate
13 19 (2.55%) PowerApps
14 18 (2.42%) Azure Machine Learning
15 15 (2.01%) GitHub
16 13 (1.74%) Amazon S3
17 12 (1.61%) Azure Databricks
18 11 (1.48%) Azure Synapse Analytics
19 10 (1.34%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 15 (2.01%) 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
1 393 (52.75%) Power BI
2 184 (24.70%) Tableau
3 79 (10.60%) Data Warehouse
4 59 (7.92%) Looker
5 45 (6.04%) Power Query
6 41 (5.50%) SQL Server
7 34 (4.56%) Data Lake
8 29 (3.89%) Metadata
9 27 (3.62%) Big Data
10 26 (3.49%) Data Mining
10 26 (3.49%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 24 (3.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 21 (2.82%) Amazon QuickSight
12 21 (2.82%) BigQuery
13 20 (2.68%) Relational Database
14 17 (2.28%) Azure SQL Database
14 17 (2.28%) GIS
15 16 (2.15%) NoSQL
16 12 (1.61%) PostgreSQL
16 12 (1.61%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 38 (5.10%) Git
2 12 (1.61%) Jenkins
3 8 (1.07%) 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%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.13%) ER Studio
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 (46.98%) Analytical Skills
2 323 (43.36%) Social Skills
3 247 (33.15%) Finance
4 88 (11.81%) Marketing
5 69 (9.26%) Retail
6 68 (9.13%) Law
7 67 (8.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 49 (6.58%) Public Sector
9 45 (6.04%) Organisational Skills
10 37 (4.97%) Military
11 36 (4.83%) Back Office
11 36 (4.83%) Banking
12 33 (4.43%) Telecoms
13 29 (3.89%) Manufacturing
14 23 (3.09%) Influencing Skills
14 23 (3.09%) Legal
15 19 (2.55%) Presentation Skills
16 15 (2.01%) Financial Institution
17 14 (1.88%) Local Government
18 13 (1.74%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 203 (27.25%) Analyst
2 125 (16.78%) Senior
3 113 (15.17%) Data Analyst
4 80 (10.74%) Lead
5 67 (8.99%) Developer
6 63 (8.46%) Data Engineer
7 38 (5.10%) Consultant
8 35 (4.70%) Data Manager
8 35 (4.70%) Data Scientist
9 34 (4.56%) Senior Analyst
10 32 (4.30%) Software Engineer
11 31 (4.16%) Analytics Manager
12 26 (3.49%) Senior Data Analyst
13 22 (2.95%) 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%) Business Intelligence Developer
17 16 (2.15%) Head of Business Intelligence
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (4.30%) PySpark
2 25 (3.36%) .NET
3 23 (3.09%) Terraform
4 22 (2.95%) CSS
5 20 (2.68%) Kafka
5 20 (2.68%) 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 (6.98%) Onboarding
2 49 (6.58%) Management Information System
3 38 (5.10%) 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 (2.68%) Analytical Mindset
7 16 (2.15%) Blog
8 14 (1.88%) 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 (1.07%) Clustering
12 8 (1.07%) Educational Technology
12 8 (1.07%) Social Media
13 7 (0.94%) IoT
13 7 (0.94%) Marketing Technology
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
1 424 (56.91%) Data Visualisation
2 410 (55.03%) Business Intelligence
3 400 (53.69%) Analytics
4 282 (37.85%) Decision-Making
5 238 (31.95%) Problem-Solving
6 233 (31.28%) AI
7 196 (26.31%) Data Analysis
8 192 (25.77%) Actionable Insight
9 186 (24.97%) Data Modelling
10 167 (22.42%) Machine Learning
11 157 (21.07%) Agile
11 157 (21.07%) Data Science
12 147 (19.73%) Continuous Improvement
13 126 (16.91%) Data Engineering
14 124 (16.64%) Data Governance
15 108 (14.50%) Stakeholder Management
16 107 (14.36%) Dashboard Development
16 107 (14.36%) Data Analytics
17 98 (13.15%) Data Pipeline
18 89 (11.95%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 392 (52.62%) SQL
2 317 (42.55%) Python
3 52 (6.98%) R
4 47 (6.31%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 47 (6.31%) JavaScript
5 43 (5.77%) C#
6 28 (3.76%) TypeScript
7 21 (2.82%) C++
8 20 (2.68%) Java
9 19 (2.55%) Scala
10 15 (2.01%) Ladder Logic
11 14 (1.88%) T-SQL
12 8 (1.07%) 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
1 161 (21.61%) Degree
2 86 (11.54%) Security Cleared
3 56 (7.52%) SC Cleared
4 16 (2.15%) Azure Certification
4 16 (2.15%) DV Cleared
5 13 (1.74%) BPSS Clearance
5 13 (1.74%) Computer Science Degree
5 13 (1.74%) DBS Check
6 12 (1.61%) Master's Degree
6 12 (1.61%) Numerate Degree
7 11 (1.48%) HNC
7 11 (1.48%) HND
7 11 (1.48%) Postgraduate
8 10 (1.34%) Chartered Engineer
8 10 (1.34%) Microsoft Certification
9 4 (0.54%) PhD
10 3 (0.40%) AWS Certification
11 2 (0.27%) ACCA
11 2 (0.27%) CIMA
11 2 (0.27%) CSPO
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 204 (27.38%) Data Quality
2 41 (5.50%) GDPR
3 31 (4.16%) QA
4 28 (3.76%) Accessibility
5 15 (2.01%) 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 (3.62%) 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
1 148 (19.87%) Microsoft
2 77 (10.34%) Databricks
3 63 (8.46%) Google
4 24 (3.22%) SAP
5 19 (2.55%) Siemens
6 10 (1.34%) Oracle
7 9 (1.21%) YouTube
8 8 (1.07%) 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%) Cognos
12 4 (0.54%) Foundry
12 4 (0.54%) Nuix