Data Visualisation Contracts in the UK excluding London

Data Visualization
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Data Visualisation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Visualisation over the 6 months leading up to 5 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 203 243 298
Rank change year-on-year +40 +55 -5
Contract jobs citing Data Visualisation 155 156 146
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.08% 0.74% 0.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.20% 0.89% 0.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 99 103 99
10th Percentile £313 £300 £287
25th Percentile £367 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £435 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% -5.26% -
75th Percentile £513 £546 £553
90th Percentile £600 £600 £651
UK median daily rate £455 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -9.00% - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 3 12
10th Percentile £23.05 £17.60 £15.41
25th Percentile £29.85 £20.16 £18.60
Median hourly rate £31.64 £24.43 £25.50
Median % change year-on-year +29.51% -4.20% -27.14%
75th Percentile £34.23 £29.09 £30.76
90th Percentile £35.81 £31.89 £32.30
UK median hourly rate £33.11 £42.50 £30.23
% change year-on-year -22.09% +40.59% -13.63%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Data Visualisation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,936 17,476 20,662
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 89.83% 82.94% 89.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,885 10,313 14,047
10th Percentile £235 £250 £263
25th Percentile £365 £380 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £688 £694
UK median daily rate £505 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -3.81% -4.55% +0.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,096 2,138 1,293
10th Percentile £13.85 £12.50 £13.00
25th Percentile £16.95 £15.62 £16.00
Median hourly rate £24.66 £38.12 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -35.31% +8.91% +66.67%
75th Percentile £52.13 £62.38 £63.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £73.75 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £38.00 £37.34
% change year-on-year -33.82% +1.77% +43.62%

Data Visualisation
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Data Visualisation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Visualisation in the UK excluding London

Data Visualisation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Visualisation in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Data Visualisation in the UK excluding London

Data Visualisation
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Visualisation in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 5 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Visualisation in the UK excluding London

Data Visualisation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Visualisation in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Data Visualisation in the UK excluding London

Data Visualisation
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Visualisation in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 5 July 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Visualisation in the UK excluding London

Data Visualisation
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Visualisation within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 5 July 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England -10 43 £435 -3.33% 175
South East +42 33 £563 +12.50% 162
Yorkshire -1 24 £413 -8.33% 61
Midlands +11 21 £413 -2.94% 99
South West +36 20 £409 -28.87% 68
Scotland -6 19 £500 +6.38% 53
East of England +37 15 £400 -2.44% 49
North West -10 15 £375 -16.06% 95
West Midlands +6 11 £425 -5.56% 66
East Midlands +8 10 £411 -3.24% 33
North East - 4 £488 - 20
Wales - 3 £304 - 13
Northern Ireland -16 1 £350 -12.50% 11
Data Visualisation
UK

Data Visualisation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 10 (6.45%) SAS
1 10 (6.45%) SharePoint
2 7 (4.52%) Apache
3 6 (3.87%) Apache Airflow
4 5 (3.23%) Apache Spark
5 2 (1.29%) Confluence
6 1 (0.65%) IBM Domino
Applications
1 31 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (3.87%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (2.58%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (1.29%) Maple
4 2 (1.29%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.65%) Chatbot
5 1 (0.65%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.65%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.65%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 5 (3.23%) Payment Gateway
2 2 (1.29%) Oracle ERP
2 2 (1.29%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.65%) IBM Planning Analytics
3 1 (0.65%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 86 (55.48%) Power Platform
2 27 (17.42%) Azure
3 20 (12.90%) AWS
4 14 (9.03%) GCP
5 8 (5.16%) Snowflake
6 7 (4.52%) Adobe Analytics
6 7 (4.52%) PowerApps
7 6 (3.87%) Amazon S3
7 6 (3.87%) AWS Lambda
7 6 (3.87%) Serverless
8 5 (3.23%) Amazon EMR
8 5 (3.23%) Amazon Kinesis
8 5 (3.23%) Cloud Computing
8 5 (3.23%) dbt
8 5 (3.23%) GitHub
8 5 (3.23%) Power Automate
9 4 (2.58%) Azure Data Factory
10 3 (1.94%) Vertex AI
11 2 (1.29%) Dynamics 365
11 2 (1.29%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.94%) MQTT
2 1 (0.65%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 85 (54.84%) Power BI
2 45 (29.03%) Tableau
3 32 (20.65%) Data Warehouse
4 18 (11.61%) Relational Database
5 12 (7.74%) Power Query
6 10 (6.45%) Big Data
7 9 (5.81%) BigQuery
7 9 (5.81%) Hadoop
7 9 (5.81%) SQL Server
8 7 (4.52%) Amazon Redshift
8 7 (4.52%) Looker
9 6 (3.87%) Metadata
9 6 (3.87%) NoSQL
9 6 (3.87%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 5 (3.23%) MongoDB
10 5 (3.23%) PostgreSQL
10 5 (3.23%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 4 (2.58%) Data Lake
12 3 (1.94%) Data Mining
12 3 (1.94%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 6 (3.87%) Jenkins
2 4 (2.58%) Git
3 3 (1.94%) JIRA
4 2 (1.29%) Cypress.io
4 2 (1.29%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 1 (0.65%) Ant
5 1 (0.65%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.65%) ERwin
5 1 (0.65%) Flyway
5 1 (0.65%) Gradle
5 1 (0.65%) JUnit
5 1 (0.65%) Liquibase
5 1 (0.65%) Maven
5 1 (0.65%) Mockito
5 1 (0.65%) Postman
5 1 (0.65%) Selenium
5 1 (0.65%) SoapUI
5 1 (0.65%) SonarQube
5 1 (0.65%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (0.65%) webpack
General
1 74 (47.74%) Social Skills
2 61 (39.35%) Analytical Skills
3 36 (23.23%) Finance
4 17 (10.97%) Banking
5 11 (7.10%) Public Sector
6 9 (5.81%) Local Government
6 9 (5.81%) Marketing
7 7 (4.52%) Presentation Skills
8 6 (3.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (2.58%) Investment Banking
9 4 (2.58%) Manufacturing
10 3 (1.94%) Influencing Skills
10 3 (1.94%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (1.94%) Retail
10 3 (1.94%) Telecoms
11 2 (1.29%) Automotive
11 2 (1.29%) Financial Institution
11 2 (1.29%) Pharmaceutical
11 2 (1.29%) Retail Banking
12 1 (0.65%) Law
Job Titles
1 47 (30.32%) Analyst
2 38 (24.52%) Developer
3 29 (18.71%) Data Analyst
4 15 (9.68%) Senior
5 14 (9.03%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 14 (9.03%) Data Engineer
5 14 (9.03%) Power BI Developer
6 11 (7.10%) Architect
7 10 (6.45%) Data Manager
7 10 (6.45%) Lead
8 8 (5.16%) Data Scientist
9 7 (4.52%) Analytics Manager
9 7 (4.52%) Data Analytics Manager
9 7 (4.52%) Insight Manager
9 7 (4.52%) Strategy Manager
10 6 (3.87%) Business Analyst
10 6 (3.87%) Business Intelligence Analyst
10 6 (3.87%) Cloud Engineer
10 6 (3.87%) Data Architect
11 5 (3.23%) SAP Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (5.81%) Kafka
1 9 (5.81%) React
2 7 (4.52%) Pandas
3 6 (3.87%) NumPy
4 5 (3.23%) AngularJS
5 4 (2.58%) PySpark
5 4 (2.58%) RESTful
5 4 (2.58%) scikit-learn
5 4 (2.58%) TensorFlow
6 3 (1.94%) Akka
6 3 (1.94%) D3.js
7 2 (1.29%) .NET
7 2 (1.29%) JSON
7 2 (1.29%) Matplotlib
7 2 (1.29%) Play Framework
7 2 (1.29%) Playwright
7 2 (1.29%) PyTorch
7 2 (1.29%) REST
7 2 (1.29%) Spring
7 2 (1.29%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 12 (7.74%) Algorithms
2 10 (6.45%) Cloud Native
3 6 (3.87%) Data Structures
3 6 (3.87%) Product Ownership
4 4 (2.58%) Low-Code
5 3 (1.94%) CMDB
5 3 (1.94%) Data Protection Act
5 3 (1.94%) Distributed Computing
5 3 (1.94%) IoT
5 3 (1.94%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (1.94%) Management Information System
5 3 (1.94%) Team-Oriented Environment
6 2 (1.29%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (1.29%) Life Science
6 2 (1.29%) NHS
6 2 (1.29%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.29%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.29%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.65%) Data Fabric
7 1 (0.65%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 6 (3.87%) Linux
2 1 (0.65%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 155 (100.00%) Visualisation
2 94 (60.65%) Business Intelligence
3 68 (43.87%) Analytics
4 56 (36.13%) Problem-Solving
5 49 (31.61%) Data Analysis
5 49 (31.61%) Decision-Making
6 44 (28.39%) Data Modelling
7 40 (25.81%) Agile
8 35 (22.58%) Data Science
9 32 (20.65%) ETL
10 31 (20.00%) Actionable Insight
11 24 (15.48%) Data Governance
11 24 (15.48%) Data Integration
12 22 (14.19%) Data Management
13 21 (13.55%) CI/CD
13 21 (13.55%) Machine Learning
14 20 (12.90%) Migration
15 18 (11.61%) Artificial Intelligence
16 17 (10.97%) DevOps
16 17 (10.97%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 85 (54.84%) SQL
2 48 (30.97%) Python
3 17 (10.97%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 17 (10.97%) R
4 11 (7.10%) Java
5 8 (5.16%) Scala
6 3 (1.94%) T-SQL
7 2 (1.29%) MATLAB
7 2 (1.29%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.65%) C#
8 1 (0.65%) C++
8 1 (0.65%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.65%) Ruby
8 1 (0.65%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 23 (14.84%) Degree
2 12 (7.74%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (5.16%) Security Cleared
4 6 (3.87%) Master's Degree
4 6 (3.87%) SC Cleared
5 5 (3.23%) AWS Certification
5 5 (3.23%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 3 (1.94%) ITIL Certification
6 3 (1.94%) PhD
7 2 (1.29%) ACCA
7 2 (1.29%) CIMA
7 2 (1.29%) ISACA
8 1 (0.65%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.65%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.65%) PMP
8 1 (0.65%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 1 (0.65%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (21.29%) Data Quality
2 11 (7.10%) GDPR
3 6 (3.87%) Accessibility
4 3 (1.94%) Disclosure Scotland
5 2 (1.29%) Actionable Recommendations
5 2 (1.29%) GRC
5 2 (1.29%) WCAG
6 1 (0.65%) HL7
6 1 (0.65%) QA
System Software
1 5 (3.23%) Docker
2 1 (0.65%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 5 (3.23%) Kubernetes
2 4 (2.58%) Kibana
2 4 (2.58%) Terraform
3 3 (1.94%) Grafana
4 2 (1.29%) HP Data Protector
4 2 (1.29%) NetBackup
5 1 (0.65%) Ansible
5 1 (0.65%) logstash
5 1 (0.65%) Oracle RMAN
5 1 (0.65%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 27 (17.42%) Microsoft
2 14 (9.03%) SAP
3 9 (5.81%) Google
4 8 (5.16%) Teradata
5 7 (4.52%) Adobe
6 6 (3.87%) Ariba
6 6 (3.87%) Databricks
6 6 (3.87%) Oracle
7 4 (2.58%) OpenAI
8 3 (1.94%) Salesforce
8 3 (1.94%) ServiceNow
9 2 (1.29%) Cognos
9 2 (1.29%) Dell
9 2 (1.29%) Hyperion
9 2 (1.29%) Veritas
9 2 (1.29%) Virgin Media
10 1 (0.65%) Dynatrace
10 1 (0.65%) Informatica
10 1 (0.65%) Sybase
10 1 (0.65%) Workday