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

6 months to
15 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 293 149 104
Rank change year-on-year -144 -45 +31
Permanent jobs citing Visualisation 711 1,047 1,872
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.62% 2.13% 2.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.86% 2.40% 2.98%
Number of salaries quoted 418 525 777
10th Percentile £30,750 £37,500 £39,400
25th Percentile £38,750 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,356 £56,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.10% -13.08% +8.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £49,500 £57,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% -13.16% +13.46%

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 82,954 43,576 62,762
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 72.83% 88.69% 80.93%
Number of salaries quoted 57,665 24,452 36,140
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,500 £32,000
25th Percentile £42,000 £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 £76,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £96,250 £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 15 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 15 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 -125 650 £51,356 -7.16% 1,914
UK excluding London -136 406 £45,000 -9.09% 995
London -108 265 £70,000 +7.69% 1,130
Work from Home -82 225 £60,000 +4.35% 763
North of England -15 144 £42,500 -10.53% 222
North West +23 104 £40,000 -16.67% 113
Midlands -61 83 £51,356 +14.12% 147
South East -96 81 £46,500 -6.06% 215
South West -91 48 £42,500 -10.53% 118
West Midlands -51 42 £45,000 -15.89% 87
East Midlands -37 41 £70,000 +64.71% 60
Yorkshire -42 30 £63,076 +29.39% 77
Wales -55 23 £66,000 +50.00% 30
Scotland -72 14 £95,000 +26.89% 105
East of England -49 12 £58,250 -3.55% 116
North East -61 10 £49,630 +16.78% 33
Northern Ireland -77 1 - - 51

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 22 (3.09%) Apache Spark
2 11 (1.55%) SharePoint
3 8 (1.13%) SAS
4 6 (0.84%) Apache Airflow
5 4 (0.56%) Apache
5 4 (0.56%) ArcGIS
6 3 (0.42%) WinCC
7 2 (0.28%) Appian
7 2 (0.28%) Confluence
7 2 (0.28%) IIS
7 2 (0.28%) Palantir Foundry
8 1 (0.14%) Apache Superset
8 1 (0.14%) CMS
8 1 (0.14%) GeoServer
8 1 (0.14%) WordPress
Applications
1 100 (14.06%) Microsoft Excel
2 22 (3.09%) Microsoft Office
3 12 (1.69%) EPLAN
4 8 (1.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 5 (0.70%) Blender
6 4 (0.56%) CATIA
6 4 (0.56%) Chatbot
6 4 (0.56%) Maya
7 3 (0.42%) 3ds Max
7 3 (0.42%) Microsoft Project
7 3 (0.42%) Photoshop
8 2 (0.28%) Adobe After Effects
8 2 (0.28%) Adobe Illustrator
8 2 (0.28%) InDesign
8 2 (0.28%) Lightworks
8 2 (0.28%) Revit
8 2 (0.28%) Spreadsheet
8 2 (0.28%) Windchill
9 1 (0.14%) CINEMA 4D
9 1 (0.14%) Inkscape
Business Applications
1 9 (1.27%) SAP PM
2 2 (0.28%) 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
1 375 (52.74%) Power Platform
2 179 (25.18%) Azure
3 121 (17.02%) AWS
4 69 (9.70%) GCP
5 44 (6.19%) dbt
6 41 (5.77%) Azure DevOps
7 36 (5.06%) Azure Data Factory
8 32 (4.50%) Snowflake
9 31 (4.36%) SaaS
10 30 (4.22%) Google Analytics
11 25 (3.52%) Microsoft Purview
12 24 (3.38%) Microsoft 365
13 23 (3.23%) Power Automate
14 19 (2.67%) PowerApps
15 18 (2.53%) Azure Machine Learning
16 15 (2.11%) GitHub
17 13 (1.83%) Amazon S3
18 11 (1.55%) Azure Databricks
19 10 (1.41%) Azure Synapse Analytics
19 10 (1.41%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 14 (1.97%) Profibus
2 7 (0.98%) Broadband
3 6 (0.84%) 5G
4 5 (0.70%) Internet
4 5 (0.70%) Modbus
5 4 (0.56%) MQTT
6 3 (0.42%) VLAN
7 2 (0.28%) HTTP
7 2 (0.28%) Network Security
7 2 (0.28%) TCP/IP
8 1 (0.14%) AMQP
8 1 (0.14%) Intranet
8 1 (0.14%) PPP
8 1 (0.14%) VoIP
8 1 (0.14%) Wireless
8 1 (0.14%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 375 (52.74%) Power BI
2 180 (25.32%) Tableau
3 73 (10.27%) Data Warehouse
4 59 (8.30%) Looker
5 39 (5.49%) Power Query
5 39 (5.49%) SQL Server
6 33 (4.64%) Data Lake
7 27 (3.80%) Data Mining
7 27 (3.80%) Metadata
8 25 (3.52%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 24 (3.38%) Big Data
10 22 (3.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 21 (2.95%) Amazon QuickSight
12 19 (2.67%) BigQuery
13 17 (2.39%) GIS
13 17 (2.39%) Relational Database
14 15 (2.11%) Azure SQL Database
14 15 (2.11%) NoSQL
15 13 (1.83%) QlikView
16 11 (1.55%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 34 (4.78%) Git
2 11 (1.55%) Jenkins
3 8 (1.13%) JIRA
4 4 (0.56%) Rational DOORS
5 3 (0.42%) GitLab
5 3 (0.42%) Selenium
6 2 (0.28%) ERwin
6 2 (0.28%) MLflow
7 1 (0.14%) CocoaPods
7 1 (0.14%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.14%) ER Studio
7 1 (0.14%) fastlane
7 1 (0.14%) RStudio
7 1 (0.14%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.14%) Vite
7 1 (0.14%) Xcode
7 1 (0.14%) Yeoman
General
1 333 (46.84%) Analytical Skills
2 306 (43.04%) Social Skills
3 241 (33.90%) Finance
4 85 (11.95%) Marketing
5 68 (9.56%) Retail
6 65 (9.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 63 (8.86%) Law
8 42 (5.91%) Public Sector
9 41 (5.77%) Organisational Skills
10 36 (5.06%) Back Office
11 35 (4.92%) Military
12 32 (4.50%) Banking
13 31 (4.36%) Telecoms
14 25 (3.52%) Manufacturing
15 22 (3.09%) Influencing Skills
16 18 (2.53%) Legal
17 17 (2.39%) Presentation Skills
18 15 (2.11%) Financial Institution
19 14 (1.97%) Documentation Skills
19 14 (1.97%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 194 (27.29%) Analyst
2 120 (16.88%) Senior
3 107 (15.05%) Data Analyst
4 76 (10.69%) Lead
5 62 (8.72%) Data Engineer
6 58 (8.16%) Developer
7 36 (5.06%) Consultant
8 35 (4.92%) Data Manager
8 35 (4.92%) Data Scientist
9 33 (4.64%) Senior Analyst
10 32 (4.50%) Analytics Manager
11 30 (4.22%) Software Engineer
12 25 (3.52%) Senior Data Analyst
13 21 (2.95%) Performance Analyst
14 20 (2.81%) Architect
15 19 (2.67%) Business Intelligence Analyst
15 19 (2.67%) Data Consultant
16 17 (2.39%) Power BI Analyst
17 16 (2.25%) Head of Business Intelligence
18 15 (2.11%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (4.22%) PySpark
2 25 (3.52%) .NET
3 23 (3.23%) Terraform
4 21 (2.95%) CSS
5 19 (2.67%) Kafka
5 19 (2.67%) Pandas
6 18 (2.53%) PyTorch
6 18 (2.53%) React
7 16 (2.25%) HTML
8 15 (2.11%) scikit-learn
9 12 (1.69%) TensorFlow
10 11 (1.55%) jQuery
11 10 (1.41%) Ajax
11 10 (1.41%) CSS3
11 10 (1.41%) HTML5
11 10 (1.41%) LESS
11 10 (1.41%) Sass
11 10 (1.41%) Streamlit
12 9 (1.27%) NumPy
12 9 (1.27%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 47 (6.61%) Onboarding
2 43 (6.05%) Management Information System
3 37 (5.20%) Algorithms
4 32 (4.50%) Product Ownership
5 21 (2.95%) Cloud Native
6 20 (2.81%) Analytical Mindset
6 20 (2.81%) Data Structures
7 19 (2.67%) SCADA
8 16 (2.25%) Blog
9 13 (1.83%) Self-Motivation
10 12 (1.69%) Greenfield Project
11 11 (1.55%) NHS
12 10 (1.41%) Data Protection Act
13 9 (1.27%) Legacy Systems
13 9 (1.27%) Robotics
13 9 (1.27%) Social Media
14 8 (1.13%) Clustering
14 8 (1.13%) Educational Technology
15 7 (0.98%) Marketing Technology
15 7 (0.98%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 8 (1.13%) Linux
2 3 (0.42%) Apple iOS
2 3 (0.42%) Windows
3 2 (0.28%) Unix
3 2 (0.28%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.14%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 412 (57.95%) Data Visualisation
2 394 (55.41%) Business Intelligence
3 389 (54.71%) Analytics
4 265 (37.27%) Decision-Making
5 227 (31.93%) Problem-Solving
6 224 (31.50%) AI
7 188 (26.44%) Data Analysis
8 183 (25.74%) Data Modelling
9 178 (25.04%) Actionable Insight
10 161 (22.64%) Machine Learning
11 155 (21.80%) Data Science
12 150 (21.10%) Agile
13 135 (18.99%) Continuous Improvement
14 126 (17.72%) Data Engineering
15 122 (17.16%) Data Governance
16 104 (14.63%) Stakeholder Management
17 100 (14.06%) Dashboard Development
17 100 (14.06%) Data Analytics
18 94 (13.22%) Data Pipeline
19 84 (11.81%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 377 (53.02%) SQL
2 306 (43.04%) Python
3 50 (7.03%) R
4 46 (6.47%) JavaScript
5 43 (6.05%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 42 (5.91%) C#
7 27 (3.80%) TypeScript
8 20 (2.81%) Java
9 18 (2.53%) C++
9 18 (2.53%) Scala
10 14 (1.97%) Ladder Logic
11 13 (1.83%) T-SQL
12 7 (0.98%) PowerShell
13 6 (0.84%) C
13 6 (0.84%) Kusto Query Language
14 5 (0.70%) Bash
14 5 (0.70%) Go
14 5 (0.70%) Rust
14 5 (0.70%) VBA
15 4 (0.56%) Julia
Qualifications
1 157 (22.08%) Degree
2 81 (11.39%) Security Cleared
3 53 (7.45%) SC Cleared
4 15 (2.11%) Azure Certification
4 15 (2.11%) DBS Check
4 15 (2.11%) DV Cleared
5 13 (1.83%) BPSS Clearance
6 12 (1.69%) Computer Science Degree
6 12 (1.69%) Master's Degree
6 12 (1.69%) Numerate Degree
7 11 (1.55%) HNC
7 11 (1.55%) HND
8 10 (1.41%) Chartered Engineer
8 10 (1.41%) Postgraduate
9 9 (1.27%) Microsoft Certification
10 4 (0.56%) PhD
11 2 (0.28%) ACCA
11 2 (0.28%) AWS Certification
11 2 (0.28%) CIMA
11 2 (0.28%) CSPO
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 195 (27.43%) Data Quality
2 40 (5.63%) GDPR
3 32 (4.50%) QA
4 27 (3.80%) Accessibility
5 15 (2.11%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 10 (1.41%) IEC 61131
7 9 (1.27%) Actionable Recommendations
8 6 (0.84%) PMO
9 5 (0.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 5 (0.70%) NIST
10 4 (0.56%) ISO/IEC 15288
10 4 (0.56%) NIST 800
11 2 (0.28%) SOC 2
12 1 (0.14%) EU AI Act
12 1 (0.14%) GRC
12 1 (0.14%) HIPAA
12 1 (0.14%) NEBOSH
12 1 (0.14%) PERC
12 1 (0.14%) SLA
System Software
1 23 (3.23%) Docker
2 5 (0.70%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.14%) Apache Flume
Systems Management
1 26 (3.66%) Kubernetes
2 5 (0.70%) Ansible
3 2 (0.28%) EnCase
3 2 (0.28%) FTK
3 2 (0.28%) Kubeflow
3 2 (0.28%) Microsoft Clustering
4 1 (0.14%) Consul
4 1 (0.14%) Grafana
4 1 (0.14%) MOM
4 1 (0.14%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 138 (19.41%) Microsoft
2 72 (10.13%) Databricks
3 62 (8.72%) Google
4 22 (3.09%) SAP
5 17 (2.39%) Siemens
6 10 (1.41%) Oracle
7 9 (1.27%) YouTube
8 8 (1.13%) SYSPRO
9 7 (0.98%) Informatica
9 7 (0.98%) MicroStrategy
9 7 (0.98%) Salesforce
10 6 (0.84%) Alteryx
10 6 (0.84%) CA Agile Central
11 5 (0.70%) Hotjar
11 5 (0.70%) IBM
11 5 (0.70%) OpenAI
12 4 (0.56%) Cognos
12 4 (0.56%) Foundry
13 3 (0.42%) Adobe
13 3 (0.42%) Cognizant