SQL Server Integration Services Contract Job Trends in England

Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring SQL Server Integration Services skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 442 401 340
Rank change year-on-year -41 -61 -57
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Integration Services 168 107 191
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.37% 0.39% 0.57%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.40% 2.13% 3.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 120 76 156
10th Percentile £337 £384 £310
25th Percentile £400 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £520 £524
Median % change year-on-year -8.65% -0.72% -2.56%
75th Percentile £575 £581 £625
90th Percentile £653 £644 £700
UK median daily rate £488 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.50% - -6.98%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 1 2
10th Percentile - - £16.38
25th Percentile £19.25 £76.25 £16.99
Median hourly rate £21.50 £82.50 £17.99
Median % change year-on-year -73.94% +358.59% -64.02%
75th Percentile £21.75 £88.75 £19.00
90th Percentile £34.40 - £19.60
UK median hourly rate £19.50 £38.85 £17.99
% change year-on-year -49.80% +115.93% -64.02%

All Database & BI Skills
England

SQL Server Integration Services falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 6,997 5,027 6,129
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 15.33% 18.22% 18.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,682 3,483 4,369
10th Percentile £358 £343 £350
25th Percentile £419 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £515 £538
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% -4.28% -2.18%
75th Percentile £613 £638 £675
90th Percentile £701 £763 £825
UK median daily rate £500 £510 £525
% change year-on-year -1.96% -2.86% -3.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 225 79 92
10th Percentile £15.96 £18.69 £14.33
25th Percentile £25.05 £23.50 £20.00
Median hourly rate £38.50 £34.65 £36.25
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -4.41% -34.09%
75th Percentile £63.75 £62.88 £60.36
90th Percentile £76.80 £77.74 £71.50
UK median hourly rate £39.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +12.86% - -36.36%

SQL Server Integration Services
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SQL Server Integration Services relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

SQL Server Integration Services job vacancy trend in England

SQL Server Integration Services
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing SQL Server Integration Services.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing SQL Server Integration Services

SQL Server Integration Services
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SQL Server Integration Services in England over the 6 months to 7 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for SQL Server Integration Services in England

SQL Server Integration Services
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing SQL Server Integration Services.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing SQL Server Integration Services

SQL Server Integration Services
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing SQL Server Integration Services in England over the 6 months to 7 August 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for SQL Server Integration Services in England

SQL Server Integration Services
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server Integration Services within the England region over the 6 months to 7 August 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -52 80 £488 -7.14% 24
North of England -50 41 £455 -4.26% 9
North West -17 34 £463 +8.82% 7
Midlands -50 22 £420 -18.05% 11
West Midlands -54 20 £445 -22.61% 8
South East -62 11 £500 +10.86% 9
South West -31 7 £675 +55.17% 1
Yorkshire -39 7 £400 -27.27% 1
East Midlands -15 1 £410 -3.53% 3
East of England -22 1 - - 2
SQL Server Integration Services
UK

SQL Server Integration Services
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 16 (9.52%) Confluence
2 6 (3.57%) SharePoint
3 5 (2.98%) Apache
3 5 (2.98%) IIS
4 4 (2.38%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (1.79%) Cloud Foundry
5 3 (1.79%) SAS
6 2 (1.19%) Apache Spark
6 2 (1.19%) CMS
6 2 (1.19%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.60%) OpenEdge
7 1 (0.60%) WebLogic
Applications
1 3 (1.79%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.19%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 13 (7.74%) Remedy ITSM
2 4 (2.38%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (1.19%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (0.60%) Alphatax
4 1 (0.60%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.60%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.60%) iTrent
4 1 (0.60%) MIS ActiveH
4 1 (0.60%) SAP Business ByDesign
4 1 (0.60%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.60%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 88 (52.38%) Azure
2 72 (42.86%) Power Platform
3 37 (22.02%) Azure Data Factory
4 27 (16.07%) Azure DevOps
5 24 (14.29%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 22 (13.10%) AWS
6 22 (13.10%) Snowflake
7 11 (6.55%) Dynamics 365
8 10 (5.95%) Matillion
9 9 (5.36%) dbt
10 7 (4.17%) Azure Monitor
10 7 (4.17%) Microsoft Purview
11 6 (3.57%) Amazon S3
11 6 (3.57%) Boomi
11 6 (3.57%) Serverless
12 5 (2.98%) AWS Fargate
13 4 (2.38%) Amazon EC2
13 4 (2.38%) AWS Lambda
13 4 (2.38%) Power Automate
14 3 (1.79%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (4.17%) SSL
2 1 (0.60%) Firewall
2 1 (0.60%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 103 (61.31%) SQL Server
2 66 (39.29%) Power BI
3 60 (35.71%) Data Warehouse
4 56 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 40 (23.81%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 23 (13.69%) Data Lake
7 13 (7.74%) Azure SQL Database
7 13 (7.74%) Tableau
8 11 (6.55%) Amazon Redshift
8 11 (6.55%) Relational Database
9 10 (5.95%) Amazon RDS
10 9 (5.36%) MySQL
11 8 (4.76%) Data Vault
12 7 (4.17%) Star Schema
13 6 (3.57%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
13 6 (3.57%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
13 6 (3.57%) Metadata
14 5 (2.98%) PostgreSQL
14 5 (2.98%) Snowflake Schema
15 4 (2.38%) Oracle BI EE
Development Applications
1 25 (14.88%) Git
2 22 (13.10%) JIRA
3 8 (4.76%) Team Foundation Server
4 5 (2.98%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 5 (2.98%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 4 (2.38%) Jenkins
5 4 (2.38%) Visual Studio
6 3 (1.79%) Flyway
6 3 (1.79%) GitLab
7 2 (1.19%) Postman
7 2 (1.19%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.60%) Claude Code
8 1 (0.60%) Fiddler
8 1 (0.60%) MLflow
8 1 (0.60%) SoapUI
8 1 (0.60%) Toad
General
1 57 (33.93%) Social Skills
2 44 (26.19%) Finance
3 39 (23.21%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (11.90%) Banking
5 12 (7.14%) Public Sector
6 10 (5.95%) Retail
7 9 (5.36%) Manufacturing
8 5 (2.98%) Documentation Skills
9 4 (2.38%) Legal
10 3 (1.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 3 (1.79%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (1.19%) General Ledger
11 2 (1.19%) Law
11 2 (1.19%) Local Government
11 2 (1.19%) Marketing
12 1 (0.60%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.60%) Games
12 1 (0.60%) Investment Banking
12 1 (0.60%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 49 (29.17%) Data Engineer
2 41 (24.40%) Developer
3 32 (19.05%) DBA
4 31 (18.45%) SQL DBA
5 26 (15.48%) Senior
6 19 (11.31%) Senior Data Engineer
7 18 (10.71%) SQL Developer
8 13 (7.74%) Lead
9 10 (5.95%) Administrator
9 10 (5.95%) Analyst
10 9 (5.36%) Integration Engineer
11 8 (4.76%) Business Intelligence Developer
11 8 (4.76%) SQL Server DBA
12 7 (4.17%) Architect
12 7 (4.17%) Business Analyst
12 7 (4.17%) Software Developer
13 6 (3.57%) Business Intelligence Analyst
13 6 (3.57%) Data Migration Engineer
13 6 (3.57%) Data Warehouse Analyst
13 6 (3.57%) Migration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (12.50%) .NET
2 10 (5.95%) JSON
2 10 (5.95%) REST
3 9 (5.36%) ASP.NET
3 9 (5.36%) PySpark
4 8 (4.76%) AngularJS
4 8 (4.76%) Middleware
5 7 (4.17%) HTML
5 7 (4.17%) XML
6 6 (3.57%) .NET Framework
6 6 (3.57%) AWS CDK
6 6 (3.57%) CSS
6 6 (3.57%) Kafka
7 5 (2.98%) Entity Framework
8 4 (2.38%) ASP.NET Web API
8 4 (2.38%) React
8 4 (2.38%) RESTful
8 4 (2.38%) SOAP
8 4 (2.38%) Spring
9 3 (1.79%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 26 (15.48%) Clustering
2 16 (9.52%) Replication
3 14 (8.33%) Legacy Systems
4 10 (5.95%) Enterprise Software
5 9 (5.36%) Data Centre
6 8 (4.76%) Data Structures
6 8 (4.76%) Product Ownership
7 6 (3.57%) Cloud Native
8 4 (2.38%) Wiki
9 2 (1.19%) Data Protection Act
9 2 (1.19%) Distributed Systems
9 2 (1.19%) Legacy Code
9 2 (1.19%) Onboarding
9 2 (1.19%) Reinsurance
10 1 (0.60%) Enterprise Storage
10 1 (0.60%) Housing Association
10 1 (0.60%) Hybrid Cloud
10 1 (0.60%) Operational Technology
10 1 (0.60%) SCADA
10 1 (0.60%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 24 (14.29%) Windows
2 13 (7.74%) Windows Server
3 4 (2.38%) Linux
4 3 (1.79%) Unix
4 3 (1.79%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (0.60%) VMS
5 1 (0.60%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (0.60%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (57.14%) ETL
2 80 (47.62%) Business Intelligence
3 62 (36.90%) Data Modelling
4 51 (30.36%) Migration
5 48 (28.57%) CI/CD
6 46 (27.38%) DevOps
7 43 (25.60%) Agile
7 43 (25.60%) Problem-Solving
8 38 (22.62%) Performance Tuning
9 37 (22.02%) Analytics
10 36 (21.43%) Data Pipeline
11 30 (17.86%) Data Engineering
12 25 (14.88%) Validation
13 24 (14.29%) AI
13 24 (14.29%) Data Integration
14 22 (13.10%) ITIL
15 20 (11.90%) Data Migration
16 19 (11.31%) High Availability
17 18 (10.71%) Data Governance
18 17 (10.12%) Data Transformation
Programming Languages
1 151 (89.88%) SQL
2 63 (37.50%) T-SQL
3 31 (18.45%) PowerShell
4 27 (16.07%) Python
5 19 (11.31%) C#
6 18 (10.71%) JavaScript
7 14 (8.33%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 12 (7.14%) PL/SQL
9 10 (5.95%) Java
10 8 (4.76%) TypeScript
11 5 (2.98%) VB.NET
12 3 (1.79%) Bicep
12 3 (1.79%) Scala
12 3 (1.79%) VBA
13 1 (0.60%) Korn
13 1 (0.60%) VBScript
13 1 (0.60%) XPath
Qualifications
1 28 (16.67%) Security Cleared
2 24 (14.29%) SC Cleared
3 23 (13.69%) Degree
4 12 (7.14%) BPSS Clearance
5 8 (4.76%) Azure Certification
5 8 (4.76%) Microsoft Certification
6 5 (2.98%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 4 (2.38%) Computer Science Degree
8 3 (1.79%) Postgraduate
9 2 (1.19%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.60%) AWS Certification
10 1 (0.60%) CTC Cleared
10 1 (0.60%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.60%) OCP
10 1 (0.60%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (22.62%) Data Quality
2 24 (14.29%) QA
3 7 (4.17%) GDPR
4 3 (1.79%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 3 (1.79%) WCAG
5 2 (1.19%) PMO
6 1 (0.60%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.60%) GMP
6 1 (0.60%) ISO 22301
6 1 (0.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.60%) NIST
6 1 (0.60%) NIST 800
6 1 (0.60%) SLA
6 1 (0.60%) Solvency II
System Software
1 13 (7.74%) VMware Infrastructure
2 11 (6.55%) Active Directory
3 10 (5.95%) Docker
4 7 (4.17%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.60%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 13 (7.74%) SCOM
2 10 (5.95%) Kubernetes
3 9 (5.36%) Microsoft Clustering
4 5 (2.98%) Terraform
5 3 (1.79%) Foglight
6 2 (1.19%) Failover Clustering
7 1 (0.60%) Oracle RMAN
7 1 (0.60%) SELinux
7 1 (0.60%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.60%) systemd
Vendors
1 67 (39.88%) Microsoft
2 28 (16.67%) Databricks
3 22 (13.10%) Informatica
3 22 (13.10%) Oracle
4 18 (10.71%) ServiceNow
5 16 (9.52%) SAP
6 13 (7.74%) Remedy
6 13 (7.74%) VMware
7 12 (7.14%) BMC
8 8 (4.76%) MuleSoft
9 6 (3.57%) Alteryx
9 6 (3.57%) Commvault
10 5 (2.98%) Talend
11 4 (2.38%) RedGate
12 3 (1.79%) SolarWinds
13 2 (1.19%) Dell
14 1 (0.60%) JD Edwards
14 1 (0.60%) QAD
14 1 (0.60%) Sage
14 1 (0.60%) Sybase