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

6 months to
20 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 251 127 90
Rank change year-on-year -124 -37 +41
Permanent jobs citing Visualisation 724 1,116 2,845
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.78% 2.53% 2.93%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.07% 2.71% 3.45%
Number of salaries quoted 496 629 1,329
10th Percentile £33,125 £34,755 £35,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £58,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.48% +5.45% -8.33%
75th Percentile £72,500 £80,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £94,375 £102,500 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £43,250 £53,688 £50,000
% change year-on-year -19.44% +7.38% -

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 67,959 41,142 82,492
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 73.66% 93.29% 84.82%
Number of salaries quoted 43,928 22,326 59,700
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,750 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £58,269 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.97% +5.94% -10.10%
75th Percentile £78,750 £78,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £52,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +0.96% +4.00% -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 20 May 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 May 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 -101 673 £52,500 -12.50% 400
UK excluding London -92 427 £43,250 -19.44% 316
London -96 258 £72,500 +3.57% 164
Work from Home -96 228 £60,000 +9.09% 143
North of England -37 145 £38,750 -24.02% 79
South East -25 101 £52,000 -7.96% 85
North West +3 94 £40,000 -20.00% 37
Midlands -57 85 £40,000 -27.27% 45
West Midlands -43 56 £40,000 -27.27% 25
Yorkshire -54 45 £37,500 -25.00% 27
South West -112 42 £45,000 +2.32% 47
East of England -25 30 £54,500 -21.01% 23
East Midlands -45 29 £37,500 -17.58% 20
Scotland -40 16 £49,000 -4.39% 23
North East -45 6 £37,500 -42.31% 18
Wales -22 5 £66,000 +32.00% 11
Northern Ireland -41 3 - - 5

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 54 (7.46%) Jupyter
2 40 (5.52%) Apache Airflow
3 32 (4.42%) Apache Spark
4 29 (4.01%) SharePoint
5 21 (2.90%) Apache
6 12 (1.66%) SAS
7 6 (0.83%) IIS
8 4 (0.55%) Confluence
8 4 (0.55%) WordPress
9 3 (0.41%) Apache Superset
10 2 (0.28%) ArcGIS
11 1 (0.14%) Apache Synapse
11 1 (0.14%) CMS
11 1 (0.14%) GeoServer
Applications
1 123 (16.99%) Microsoft Excel
2 54 (7.46%) Chatbot
3 29 (4.01%) Microsoft Office
4 23 (3.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 10 (1.38%) CATIA
6 6 (0.83%) Spreadsheet
7 4 (0.55%) MS Visio
8 3 (0.41%) 3ds Max
8 3 (0.41%) Blender
8 3 (0.41%) CINEMA 4D
8 3 (0.41%) Maya
9 1 (0.14%) Adobe Premiere
9 1 (0.14%) Fusion 360
9 1 (0.14%) Siemens NX
9 1 (0.14%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 15 (2.07%) SAP PM
2 9 (1.24%) SAP CO
3 6 (0.83%) Dynamics CRM
4 4 (0.55%) IBM Planning Analytics
5 2 (0.28%) Salesforce CRM
6 1 (0.14%) Dynamics GP
6 1 (0.14%) Maximo
6 1 (0.14%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 346 (47.79%) Power Platform
2 169 (23.34%) Azure
3 153 (21.13%) AWS
4 61 (8.43%) Cloud Computing
5 51 (7.04%) GCP
6 45 (6.22%) Azure Data Factory
7 39 (5.39%) dbt
7 39 (5.39%) Snowflake
8 37 (5.11%) Microsoft 365
9 36 (4.97%) PowerApps
10 33 (4.56%) Power Automate
11 30 (4.14%) SaaS
12 25 (3.45%) Azure DevOps
13 18 (2.49%) Amazon S3
14 16 (2.21%) Dynamics 365
14 16 (2.21%) Microsoft Purview
15 15 (2.07%) Azure Synapse Analytics
16 13 (1.80%) Amazon Kinesis
16 13 (1.80%) Google Analytics
17 12 (1.66%) Azure Machine Learning
Communications & Networking
1 13 (1.80%) Broadband
2 7 (0.97%) Modbus
3 6 (0.83%) 5G
4 5 (0.69%) MQTT
5 2 (0.28%) LoRaWAN
5 2 (0.28%) Network Security
5 2 (0.28%) Wireless
6 1 (0.14%) AMQP
6 1 (0.14%) Internet
6 1 (0.14%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 346 (47.79%) Power BI
2 152 (20.99%) Tableau
3 65 (8.98%) Data Warehouse
4 45 (6.22%) SQL Server
5 30 (4.14%) Amazon Redshift
6 27 (3.73%) BigQuery
6 27 (3.73%) Looker
7 26 (3.59%) Metadata
8 24 (3.31%) Big Data
9 21 (2.90%) Data Lake
9 21 (2.90%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 18 (2.49%) NoSQL
11 17 (2.35%) Data Mining
11 17 (2.35%) Relational Database
12 15 (2.07%) Amazon QuickSight
12 15 (2.07%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 14 (1.93%) GIS
13 14 (1.93%) Power Query
14 13 (1.80%) Hadoop
15 11 (1.52%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 54 (7.46%) Visual Studio Code
2 45 (6.22%) Git
3 11 (1.52%) JIRA
4 10 (1.38%) Rational DOORS
5 7 (0.97%) Jenkins
6 4 (0.55%) GitLab
6 4 (0.55%) Visual Studio
6 4 (0.55%) Vite
7 3 (0.41%) Selenium
8 2 (0.28%) ESLint
8 2 (0.28%) MLflow
8 2 (0.28%) Storybook
9 1 (0.14%) Cypress.io
9 1 (0.14%) LabVIEW
9 1 (0.14%) RStudio
9 1 (0.14%) Subversion
9 1 (0.14%) Yeoman
General
1 267 (36.88%) Analytical Skills
2 262 (36.19%) Social Skills
3 216 (29.83%) Finance
4 104 (14.36%) Retail
5 87 (12.02%) Manufacturing
6 83 (11.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 71 (9.81%) Law
8 49 (6.77%) Public Sector
9 48 (6.63%) Marketing
10 32 (4.42%) Banking
11 29 (4.01%) Telecoms
12 26 (3.59%) Pharmaceutical
13 25 (3.45%) Legal
13 25 (3.45%) Military
14 21 (2.90%) Back Office
15 19 (2.62%) Organisational Skills
16 17 (2.35%) Front Office
17 15 (2.07%) Documentation Skills
18 14 (1.93%) Influencing Skills
19 10 (1.38%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 145 (20.03%) Analyst
2 105 (14.50%) Developer
3 101 (13.95%) Senior
4 80 (11.05%) Data Analyst
5 61 (8.43%) Data Engineer
6 56 (7.73%) Trainee
7 52 (7.18%) Data Scientist
8 51 (7.04%) Artificial Intelligence Programmer
8 51 (7.04%) Programmer
8 51 (7.04%) Trainee Programmer
9 48 (6.63%) Lead
10 39 (5.39%) Data Manager
11 36 (4.97%) Consultant
12 34 (4.70%) Business Intelligence Developer
13 29 (4.01%) Junior
14 26 (3.59%) Architect
14 26 (3.59%) Business Intelligence Analyst
14 26 (3.59%) Power BI Analyst
15 24 (3.31%) React Developer
16 22 (3.04%) Power BI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 67 (9.25%) Pandas
2 66 (9.12%) scikit-learn
3 64 (8.84%) Matplotlib
4 60 (8.29%) Streamlit
5 58 (8.01%) NumPy
6 54 (7.46%) Hugging Face
7 40 (5.52%) React
8 32 (4.42%) Kafka
9 26 (3.59%) .NET
10 25 (3.45%) PySpark
11 24 (3.31%) CSS
12 23 (3.18%) HTML
13 20 (2.76%) WebSockets
14 14 (1.93%) HTML5 Canvas
14 14 (1.93%) PyTorch
15 13 (1.80%) CSS3
15 13 (1.80%) HTML5
16 12 (1.66%) Ajax
16 12 (1.66%) jQuery
16 12 (1.66%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 94 (12.98%) Algorithms
2 38 (5.25%) Management Information System
3 27 (3.73%) Self-Motivation
4 25 (3.45%) Analytical Mindset
4 25 (3.45%) Product Ownership
5 21 (2.90%) Data Structures
6 20 (2.76%) Cloud Native
7 15 (2.07%) Fixed Income
8 13 (1.80%) Blog
8 13 (1.80%) Onboarding
9 12 (1.66%) Legacy Systems
10 11 (1.52%) Social Media
11 10 (1.38%) IoT
11 10 (1.38%) SCADA
12 9 (1.24%) Clustering
12 9 (1.24%) NHS
13 8 (1.10%) Augmented Reality
13 8 (1.10%) Distributed Systems
14 7 (0.97%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
15 6 (0.83%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 8 (1.10%) Linux
2 6 (0.83%) Unix
3 4 (0.55%) Android
3 4 (0.55%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.14%) Windows
4 1 (0.14%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 398 (54.97%) Data Visualisation
2 343 (47.38%) Business Intelligence
3 339 (46.82%) Analytics
4 218 (30.11%) AI
5 212 (29.28%) Decision-Making
6 189 (26.10%) Machine Learning
7 187 (25.83%) Problem-Solving
8 166 (22.93%) Data Analysis
9 162 (22.38%) Data Modelling
10 144 (19.89%) Data Science
11 127 (17.54%) Data Governance
12 115 (15.88%) ETL
13 109 (15.06%) Agile
14 103 (14.23%) Actionable Insight
15 94 (12.98%) Continuous Improvement
16 93 (12.85%) Data Management
17 91 (12.57%) Data Analytics
18 87 (12.02%) Data Engineering
19 85 (11.74%) Workflow
20 79 (10.91%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 334 (46.13%) Python
2 316 (43.65%) SQL
3 67 (9.25%) JavaScript
4 57 (7.87%) R
5 43 (5.94%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 37 (5.11%) C#
7 33 (4.56%) Java
7 33 (4.56%) VBA
8 30 (4.14%) TypeScript
9 18 (2.49%) Scala
10 17 (2.35%) C++
11 13 (1.80%) Bash
12 11 (1.52%) T-SQL
13 10 (1.38%) C
13 10 (1.38%) MATLAB
14 6 (0.83%) Julia
14 6 (0.83%) Rust
15 5 (0.69%) VB
15 5 (0.69%) VBScript
16 4 (0.55%) ANSI SQL
Qualifications
1 149 (20.58%) Degree
2 60 (8.29%) AWS Certification
3 58 (8.01%) Security Cleared
4 54 (7.46%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 40 (5.52%) SC Cleared
6 25 (3.45%) Master's Degree
7 19 (2.62%) Computer Science Degree
7 19 (2.62%) DBS Check
8 17 (2.35%) Microsoft Certification
9 15 (2.07%) DV Cleared
10 13 (1.80%) MBA
11 12 (1.66%) Azure Certification
12 11 (1.52%) BPSS Clearance
13 9 (1.24%) Postgraduate
14 8 (1.10%) APMP
15 7 (0.97%) PhD
16 5 (0.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
17 3 (0.41%) ACCA
17 3 (0.41%) CIMA
17 3 (0.41%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 145 (20.03%) Data Quality
2 43 (5.94%) GDPR
3 28 (3.87%) QA
4 17 (2.35%) Accessibility
5 10 (1.38%) Actionable Recommendations
5 10 (1.38%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 10 (1.38%) Good Clinical Practice
5 10 (1.38%) ISO/IEC 15288
6 5 (0.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (0.69%) NIST
7 4 (0.55%) NIST 800
7 4 (0.55%) PMO
8 2 (0.28%) ISO 19650
9 1 (0.14%) PERC
9 1 (0.14%) SLA
System Software
1 18 (2.49%) Docker
2 5 (0.69%) Active Directory
2 5 (0.69%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.14%) Apache Flume
Systems Management
1 19 (2.62%) Terraform
2 16 (2.21%) Kubernetes
3 7 (0.97%) Grafana
3 7 (0.97%) Prometheus
4 5 (0.69%) SCCM
5 3 (0.41%) MOM
6 2 (0.28%) Ansible
6 2 (0.28%) Kubeflow
7 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Clustering
7 1 (0.14%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 183 (25.28%) Microsoft
2 43 (5.94%) Databricks
3 40 (5.52%) SAP
4 37 (5.11%) Google
5 19 (2.62%) IBM
5 19 (2.62%) Oracle
6 9 (1.24%) Adobe
6 9 (1.24%) Alteryx
6 9 (1.24%) Cognos
7 8 (1.10%) MicroStrategy
7 8 (1.10%) Salesforce
8 7 (0.97%) Informatica
9 5 (0.69%) BT
9 5 (0.69%) Snow
9 5 (0.69%) VMware
10 4 (0.55%) Anaplan
10 4 (0.55%) JD Edwards
10 4 (0.55%) Mapbox
10 4 (0.55%) OpenAI
10 4 (0.55%) Talend