Visualisation Job Trends

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 21 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 144 123 123
Rank change year-on-year -21 0 -6
Permanent jobs citing Visualisation 1,051 1,389 1,409
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.97% 2.06% 2.71%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.31% 2.46% 2.89%
Number of salaries quoted 489 725 1,025
10th Percentile £36,650 £40,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £50,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £67,500 £59,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.81% +13.45% -0.83%
75th Percentile £72,500 £85,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,600 £105,000 £88,350
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £58,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -23.08% +17.00% -

All Process and 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 45,592 56,393 48,809
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.45% 83.65% 93.81%
Number of salaries quoted 27,617 29,299 37,445
10th Percentile £28,250 £34,404 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £98,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -13.64% +4.76% -

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 21 November 2025.

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 21 November 2025. 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 -27 873 £57,500 -14.81% 870
UK excluding London +37 598 £45,000 -23.08% 496
London -34 381 £70,000 -9.68% 481
Work from Home -9 299 £57,500 -20.69% 451
South East +32 188 £49,000 -24.62% 177
North of England 0 106 £45,000 -16.67% 92
Scotland +25 104 £51,250 -35.94% 24
Midlands +54 98 £44,500 -17.11% 85
North West +28 63 £45,000 -18.03% 53
South West +3 60 £43,750 -20.45% 53
East Midlands +44 50 £42,500 -22.73% 29
West Midlands +25 48 £52,500 +0.06% 55
East of England +7 30 £57,500 -20.69% 49
Yorkshire -20 30 £45,000 -10.89% 29
North East +13 13 £47,500 -5.00% 13
Wales +8 9 £41,250 -13.16% 15
Northern Ireland +8 5 - - 13

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 50 (4.76%) Apache Spark
2 37 (3.52%) SharePoint
3 34 (3.24%) Confluence
4 19 (1.81%) Apache Airflow
5 17 (1.62%) Apache
6 8 (0.76%) Camunda
6 8 (0.76%) Oracle Workflow
7 5 (0.48%) CMS
7 5 (0.48%) Jupyter
7 5 (0.48%) WordPress
8 4 (0.38%) Apache Synapse
8 4 (0.38%) ArcGIS
8 4 (0.38%) Tomcat
9 3 (0.29%) Microsoft Exchange
9 3 (0.29%) SAS
10 2 (0.19%) R Markdown
10 2 (0.19%) Sitecore CMS
11 1 (0.095%) Apache Superset
11 1 (0.095%) Drupal
Applications
1 195 (18.55%) Microsoft Excel
2 22 (2.09%) Microsoft Office
3 15 (1.43%) AutoCAD
4 13 (1.24%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 12 (1.14%) MS Visio
6 8 (0.76%) SOLIDWORKS
7 6 (0.57%) Trello
8 5 (0.48%) Microsoft Project
9 4 (0.38%) Adobe After Effects
10 3 (0.29%) Adobe Illustrator
10 3 (0.29%) Adobe XD
10 3 (0.29%) Civil 3D
10 3 (0.29%) Navisworks
10 3 (0.29%) Photoshop
10 3 (0.29%) Revit
10 3 (0.29%) Spreadsheet
11 2 (0.19%) Adobe Premiere
11 2 (0.19%) Maya
11 2 (0.19%) ProjectWise
11 2 (0.19%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 53 (5.04%) SAP S/4HANA
2 15 (1.43%) NetSuite
3 7 (0.67%) Dynamics CRM
4 4 (0.38%) Dynamics GP
5 3 (0.29%) Aladdin
5 3 (0.29%) Bloomberg AIM
6 2 (0.19%) Salesforce CRM
6 2 (0.19%) SAP PM
6 2 (0.19%) Towers Watson Igloo
7 1 (0.095%) Payment Gateway
7 1 (0.095%) SAP Business One
7 1 (0.095%) SAP Oil and Gas
7 1 (0.095%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 454 (43.20%) Power Platform
2 222 (21.12%) Azure
3 141 (13.42%) AWS
4 81 (7.71%) GCP
5 69 (6.57%) Azure DevOps
6 68 (6.47%) Snowflake
7 65 (6.18%) Azure Data Factory
8 57 (5.42%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 42 (4.00%) Microsoft 365
10 39 (3.71%) Power Automate
11 38 (3.62%) Amazon S3
12 32 (3.04%) PowerApps
13 30 (2.85%) Google Analytics
14 28 (2.66%) GitHub
15 26 (2.47%) Amazon EKS
16 24 (2.28%) Serverless
17 22 (2.09%) Fivetran
18 20 (1.90%) Figma
19 19 (1.81%) Adobe Analytics
19 19 (1.81%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 7 (0.67%) Firewall
1 7 (0.67%) LAN
1 7 (0.67%) WAN
2 6 (0.57%) Wi-Fi
3 5 (0.48%) Internet
4 3 (0.29%) Modbus
5 2 (0.19%) MQTT
5 2 (0.19%) Profibus
5 2 (0.19%) PuTTY
5 2 (0.19%) TETRA
5 2 (0.19%) VPN
6 1 (0.095%) ADSL
6 1 (0.095%) Ethernet
6 1 (0.095%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 452 (43.01%) Power BI
2 210 (19.98%) Tableau
3 96 (9.13%) SQL Server
4 66 (6.28%) Data Warehouse
5 61 (5.80%) BigQuery
6 50 (4.76%) Azure SQL Database
7 46 (4.38%) Looker
8 44 (4.19%) NoSQL
9 42 (4.00%) Data Lake
9 42 (4.00%) Metadata
10 41 (3.90%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 32 (3.04%) Big Data
12 27 (2.57%) Data Mining
13 26 (2.47%) Amazon Redshift
13 26 (2.47%) Spark SQL
14 25 (2.38%) Relational Database
15 23 (2.19%) Delta Lake
16 22 (2.09%) BusinessObjects
16 22 (2.09%) MySQL
17 20 (1.90%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 103 (9.80%) JIRA
2 53 (5.04%) eCATT
3 22 (2.09%) MLflow
3 22 (2.09%) NeoLoad
4 20 (1.90%) Git
5 14 (1.33%) JUnit
6 12 (1.14%) Jenkins
7 9 (0.86%) Cypress.io
8 8 (0.76%) Visual Studio
8 8 (0.76%) webpack
9 7 (0.67%) Vite
10 4 (0.38%) Spinnaker
11 3 (0.29%) Selenium
12 2 (0.19%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
13 1 (0.095%) Atlassian Bamboo
13 1 (0.095%) Jasmine
13 1 (0.095%) Karma Test Runner
13 1 (0.095%) Protractor
13 1 (0.095%) RStudio
13 1 (0.095%) WebDriver
General
1 489 (46.53%) Finance
2 401 (38.15%) Social Skills
3 361 (34.35%) Analytical Skills
4 238 (22.65%) Law
5 208 (19.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 206 (19.60%) Marketing
7 133 (12.65%) Banking
8 92 (8.75%) Manufacturing
9 90 (8.56%) Presentation Skills
10 72 (6.85%) Influencing Skills
11 65 (6.18%) Retail
12 48 (4.57%) Public Sector
13 43 (4.09%) Front Office
14 41 (3.90%) Legal
15 30 (2.85%) Organisational Skills
16 28 (2.66%) Advertising
17 22 (2.09%) French Language
18 19 (1.81%) Documentation Skills
19 18 (1.71%) Games
20 15 (1.43%) Billing
Job Titles
1 315 (29.97%) Analyst
2 217 (20.65%) Senior
3 146 (13.89%) Developer
4 139 (13.23%) Software Engineer
5 133 (12.65%) Data Analyst
6 116 (11.04%) Lead
7 66 (6.28%) Java Engineer
7 66 (6.28%) Java Software Engineer
8 64 (6.09%) Data Engineer
9 60 (5.71%) Senior Analyst
10 44 (4.19%) Data Scientist
11 40 (3.81%) Business Intelligence Developer
12 36 (3.43%) Python Engineer
13 35 (3.33%) Python Software Engineer
13 35 (3.33%) Senior Developer
14 34 (3.24%) Business Intelligence Analyst
15 32 (3.04%) Insight Analyst
16 31 (2.95%) Full-Stack Engineer
16 31 (2.95%) Lead Software Engineer
17 29 (2.76%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 82 (7.80%) React
2 55 (5.23%) PySpark
3 54 (5.14%) Spring
4 41 (3.90%) CSS
4 41 (3.90%) Kafka
5 37 (3.52%) Pandas
6 36 (3.43%) scikit-learn
7 34 (3.24%) NumPy
7 34 (3.24%) Spring Boot
8 33 (3.14%) REST
9 28 (2.66%) PyTorch
10 27 (2.57%) HTML
11 25 (2.38%) TensorFlow
12 24 (2.28%) AngularJS
13 22 (2.09%) FIX Protocol
13 22 (2.09%) Highcharts JS
14 21 (2.00%) WebSockets
15 20 (1.90%) Lambda Expressions
16 19 (1.81%) Keras
16 19 (1.81%) Metaflow
Miscellaneous
1 150 (14.27%) Algorithms
2 62 (5.90%) Analytical Mindset
3 42 (4.00%) Cloud Native
4 37 (3.52%) Product Ownership
4 37 (3.52%) Self-Motivation
5 31 (2.95%) Onboarding
6 28 (2.66%) Fixed Income
7 26 (2.47%) Management Information System
8 23 (2.19%) Data Structures
9 21 (2.00%) Linux Command Line
10 19 (1.81%) Public Cloud
11 17 (1.62%) Blog
11 17 (1.62%) Distributed Systems
12 14 (1.33%) FMCG
13 12 (1.14%) Social Media
14 11 (1.05%) Derivative
15 10 (0.95%) Data Protection Act
15 10 (0.95%) IoT
15 10 (0.95%) Reinsurance
16 9 (0.86%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 30 (2.85%) Unix
2 14 (1.33%) Linux
3 12 (1.14%) Windows
4 6 (0.57%) Apple iOS
5 5 (0.48%) Android
6 3 (0.29%) Windows Server
7 2 (0.19%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 470 (44.72%) Data Visualisation
2 467 (44.43%) Business Intelligence
3 448 (42.63%) Analytics
4 334 (31.78%) Decision-Making
5 326 (31.02%) Agile
6 294 (27.97%) Problem-Solving
7 286 (27.21%) Continuous Improvement
8 257 (24.45%) AI
9 215 (20.46%) Machine Learning
10 214 (20.36%) Data Analysis
11 207 (19.70%) Data Science
12 195 (18.55%) Actionable Insight
13 184 (17.51%) CI/CD
14 181 (17.22%) Software Engineering
15 155 (14.75%) ETL
16 151 (14.37%) Data Modelling
17 146 (13.89%) SDLC
18 140 (13.32%) Community of Practice
18 140 (13.32%) Data Analytics
19 129 (12.27%) Data Engineering
Programming Languages
1 497 (47.29%) SQL
2 404 (38.44%) Python
3 115 (10.94%) Java
4 98 (9.32%) JavaScript
5 58 (5.52%) R
6 53 (5.04%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 45 (4.28%) TypeScript
8 38 (3.62%) C#
9 20 (1.90%) VBA
10 18 (1.71%) Scala
11 16 (1.52%) T-SQL
12 14 (1.33%) PowerShell
13 10 (0.95%) C++
14 7 (0.67%) Kotlin
15 6 (0.57%) Bash
16 3 (0.29%) Bicep
16 3 (0.29%) PL/SQL
16 3 (0.29%) Ruby
16 3 (0.29%) Swift
17 2 (0.19%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 292 (27.78%) Degree
2 57 (5.42%) Computer Science Degree
3 55 (5.23%) Master's Degree
4 45 (4.28%) Security Cleared
5 39 (3.71%) SC Cleared
6 35 (3.33%) Microsoft Certification
7 23 (2.19%) CISSP
8 22 (2.09%) CISA
9 20 (1.90%) CISM
10 19 (1.81%) PhD
11 18 (1.71%) Numerate Degree
12 17 (1.62%) ACCA
12 17 (1.62%) CIMA
13 15 (1.43%) Azure Certification
14 12 (1.14%) CRISC
14 12 (1.14%) Six Sigma Green Belt
15 11 (1.05%) DBS Check
16 10 (0.95%) MBA
17 8 (0.76%) BPSS Clearance
18 6 (0.57%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 108 (10.28%) Data Quality
2 64 (6.09%) QA
3 39 (3.71%) Accessibility
4 38 (3.62%) GDPR
5 27 (2.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 15 (1.43%) Actionable Recommendations
6 15 (1.43%) NIST
7 12 (1.14%) COBIT
7 12 (1.14%) GRC
7 12 (1.14%) ITGC
8 10 (0.95%) IEC 61131
9 4 (0.38%) ISO 19650
10 3 (0.29%) PMO
11 2 (0.19%) Disclosure Scotland
12 1 (0.095%) Cyber Essentials
12 1 (0.095%) EMIR
12 1 (0.095%) HIPAA
12 1 (0.095%) IFRS
12 1 (0.095%) ISO 13485
12 1 (0.095%) MiFID
System Software
1 56 (5.33%) Docker
2 5 (0.48%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.19%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.19%) Apache Flume
3 2 (0.19%) HDFS
4 1 (0.095%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 78 (7.42%) Kubernetes
2 61 (5.80%) Terraform
3 50 (4.76%) HP ALM
4 20 (1.90%) Kubeflow
5 15 (1.43%) Ansible
6 13 (1.24%) Grafana
7 7 (0.67%) Kibana
7 7 (0.67%) Prometheus
8 5 (0.48%) RSA Archer
9 4 (0.38%) CASB
9 4 (0.38%) ITRS Geneos
9 4 (0.38%) logstash
10 3 (0.29%) Argo
11 2 (0.19%) Microsoft Intune
11 2 (0.19%) Oozie
12 1 (0.095%) SCCM
Vendors
1 199 (18.93%) Microsoft
2 106 (10.09%) Databricks
3 97 (9.23%) SAP
4 90 (8.56%) Google
5 61 (5.80%) Oracle
6 50 (4.76%) HP
7 32 (3.04%) Salesforce
8 24 (2.28%) Adobe
9 22 (2.09%) Alteryx
9 22 (2.09%) Splunk
10 19 (1.81%) OpenAI
11 17 (1.62%) Qualtrics
12 16 (1.52%) ServiceNow
13 14 (1.33%) Dynatrace
14 10 (0.95%) Adaptive Insights
14 10 (0.95%) Workday
15 8 (0.76%) Cisco
15 8 (0.76%) ESRI
16 7 (0.67%) Progress
17 6 (0.57%) Epicor