Job market reports · Skill · August 2026

tableau

220 live US technical postings name tableau in August 2026. Here is which roles ask for it, what those roles pay, and where they are.

Which roles ask for it

Share of the 220 postings naming tableau that belong to each role. This is the answer to "what would learning this qualify me for".

  1. 1Data Analyst49.1%
  2. 2Data Scientist21.8%
  3. 3Data Engineer18.2%
  4. 4Software Engineer6.4%
  5. 5Machine Learning Engineer1.4%

What postings asking for it pay

Across every role, for the postings that both name this skill and disclose a salary. A skill does not cause a salary — senior roles ask for more of everything — so read this as association, not as a raise.

Disclosed pay where tableau is named
n = 38
10th
$99k
25th
$112k
Median
$135k
75th
$172k
90th
$200k

Where those jobs are

Metro share of the postings naming this skill.

  1. 1Remote15%
  2. 2New York, NY11.8%
  3. 3San Francisco, CA11.4%
  4. 4Austin, TX3.6%
  5. 5Silicon Valley, CA3.2%
  6. 6Seattle, WA2.7%
  7. 7Chicago, IL2.3%
  8. 8Los Angeles, CA1.8%

How we counted

457,191 live US postings read directly from 64,697 employers’ own careers pages in August 2026 — not from a jobs aggregator, so a role reposted across several sites is counted once. Full methodology, limitations and external checks.