Visual Analytics Job Trends in the West Midlands

Visual Analytics
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring Visual Analytics skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 170 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Visual Analytics 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.054% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.067% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £55,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - -
75th Percentile £65,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £60,000 £80,000 -
% change year-on-year -25.00% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Visual Analytics 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 in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,478 3,767 4,358
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 80.77% 92.67% 86.85%
Number of salaries quoted 2,351 1,679 3,619
10th Percentile £29,000 £32,500 £26,450
25th Percentile £38,750 £42,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £82,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £61,206 £57,500
% change year-on-year -10.14% +6.45% -8.00%

Visual Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Visual Analytics relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Visual Analytics job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Visual Analytics
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Visual Analytics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Visual Analytics

Visual Analytics
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Visual Analytics within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 31 January 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
Birmingham - 2 - -
Shropshire - 1 £60,000 - 2
Visual Analytics
England

Visual Analytics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 1 (33.33%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (33.33%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) Azure Data Factory
1 2 (66.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 2 (66.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Azure SQL Database
1 2 (66.67%) Power BI
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (33.33%) SAS Visual Analytics
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Billing
2 1 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Business Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Commercial Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Data Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Insight Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Insight Manager
1 1 (33.33%) SAS Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
2 1 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Actionable Insight
2 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Data Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) Data Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Process Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Visualisation
2 2 (66.67%) WFM
3 1 (33.33%) Batch Scheduling
3 1 (33.33%) Budgeting
3 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 1 (33.33%) Community of Practice
3 1 (33.33%) Data Collection
3 1 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Optimisation
3 1 (33.33%) Proactive Monitoring
3 1 (33.33%) Storytelling
3 1 (33.33%) Workforce Productivity
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Actionable Recommendations
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality