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 20 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 424 329 314
Rank change year-on-year -95 -15 -56
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Integration Services 153 155 254
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.44% 0.60% 0.67%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.71% 3.22% 4.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 103 114 201
10th Percentile £360 £327 £375
25th Percentile £413 £400 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £588
Median % change year-on-year - -14.89% +17.50%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £650
90th Percentile £650 £668 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £580
% change year-on-year - -13.79% +16.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 1
10th Percentile - £25.25 -
25th Percentile £26.50 £25.63 £22.75
Median hourly rate £27.00 £27.50 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% +12.24% -42.35%
75th Percentile £27.50 £28.75 £26.25
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £27.00 £27.50 £24.50
% change year-on-year -1.82% +12.24% -52.20%

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 5,650 4,809 6,086
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 16.22% 18.53% 16.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,920 3,243 4,366
10th Percentile £342 £356 £350
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £538 £535
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% +0.47% -2.73%
75th Percentile £600 £663 £657
90th Percentile £700 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 109 83 159
10th Percentile £18.25 £22.27 £15.83
25th Percentile £27.25 £25.13 £21.69
Median hourly rate £55.00 £40.50 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +35.80% -4.71% -25.26%
75th Percentile £75.00 £65.00 £61.75
90th Percentile £86.00 £73.00 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £38.11 £42.50
% change year-on-year +44.32% -10.33% -24.01%

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 20 February 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
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 20 February 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 -32 103 £525 -0.10% 23
North of England -65 13 £427 +16.79% 21
North West -24 11 £427 +35.30% 13
South East -35 10 £425 -4.87% 28
Midlands -66 10 £453 +0.56% 15
East of England -20 6 £475 -1.81% 12
West Midlands -56 6 £503 +11.67% 5
East Midlands -30 4 £449 +25.98% 10
Yorkshire -65 3 - - 6
South West -21 2 £406 -14.47% 9
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 5 (3.27%) CMS
2 4 (2.61%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (1.96%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (1.96%) SharePoint
4 2 (1.31%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 2 (1.31%) SAS
4 2 (1.31%) Sitecore CMS
4 2 (1.31%) WebSphere
5 1 (0.65%) Apache
5 1 (0.65%) Confluence
5 1 (0.65%) OpenEdge
5 1 (0.65%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.65%) Umbraco
Applications
1 4 (2.61%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (3.27%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.31%) Oracle Payables
2 2 (1.31%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 2 (1.31%) Oracle Receivables
2 2 (1.31%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
2 2 (1.31%) SystmOne
3 1 (0.65%) iTrent
3 1 (0.65%) Maximo
3 1 (0.65%) Oracle General Ledger
3 1 (0.65%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.65%) SAP Business ByDesign
Cloud Services
1 88 (57.52%) Azure
2 53 (34.64%) Power Platform
3 41 (26.80%) Azure Data Factory
4 22 (14.38%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 21 (13.73%) AWS
6 17 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
7 8 (5.23%) Boomi
7 8 (5.23%) Dynamics 365
7 8 (5.23%) SaaS
8 7 (4.58%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 6 (3.92%) Azure Functions
9 6 (3.92%) Azure Key Vault
9 6 (3.92%) Serverless
10 5 (3.27%) GCP
10 5 (3.27%) Microsoft Purview
11 4 (2.61%) Azure Logic Apps
11 4 (2.61%) GitHub
11 4 (2.61%) Power Automate
11 4 (2.61%) PowerApps
11 4 (2.61%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.61%) Firewall
1 4 (2.61%) HTTP
2 2 (1.31%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 108 (70.59%) SQL Server
2 46 (30.07%) Data Warehouse
2 46 (30.07%) Power BI
3 38 (24.84%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 30 (19.61%) Data Lake
4 30 (19.61%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 17 (11.11%) Azure SQL Database
6 16 (10.46%) Metadata
7 12 (7.84%) Oracle Database
8 10 (6.54%) Delta Lake
9 9 (5.88%) PostgreSQL
10 8 (5.23%) DataStage
11 7 (4.58%) Relational Database
12 6 (3.92%) Oracle Reports
13 5 (3.27%) MongoDB
13 5 (3.27%) Spark SQL
13 5 (3.27%) Star Schema
13 5 (3.27%) Tableau
14 4 (2.61%) Data Vault
14 4 (2.61%) Metadata Repository
Development Applications
1 15 (9.80%) Git
2 7 (4.58%) JIRA
2 7 (4.58%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 5 (3.27%) Visual Studio
4 3 (1.96%) ER Studio
4 3 (1.96%) ERwin
5 2 (1.31%) Hudson
6 1 (0.65%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.65%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.65%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.65%) Postman
6 1 (0.65%) SoapUI
General
1 47 (30.72%) Social Skills
2 35 (22.88%) Finance
3 28 (18.30%) Analytical Skills
4 16 (10.46%) Banking
5 11 (7.19%) Public Sector
6 6 (3.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 5 (3.27%) Documentation Skills
8 4 (2.61%) Local Government
8 4 (2.61%) Marketing
9 3 (1.96%) Financial Institution
9 3 (1.96%) Military
10 2 (1.31%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (1.31%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.65%) French Language
11 1 (0.65%) General Ledger
11 1 (0.65%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (0.65%) Investment Banking
11 1 (0.65%) Japanese Language
11 1 (0.65%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.65%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 55 (35.95%) Data Engineer
2 38 (24.84%) Developer
3 20 (13.07%) Senior
4 17 (11.11%) DBA
4 17 (11.11%) SQL DBA
5 13 (8.50%) Senior Data Engineer
6 11 (7.19%) Architect
7 10 (6.54%) Lead
8 9 (5.88%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 9 (5.88%) Data Architect
8 9 (5.88%) Migration Engineer
8 9 (5.88%) SQL Developer
9 8 (5.23%) Data Migration Engineer
10 7 (4.58%) Azure Engineer
11 6 (3.92%) Analyst
11 6 (3.92%) Senior Developer
11 6 (3.92%) Support Engineer
12 5 (3.27%) Data Migration Specialist
12 5 (3.27%) Migration Specialist
12 5 (3.27%) Oracle DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (7.84%) JSON
1 12 (7.84%) XML
2 9 (5.88%) YAML
3 8 (5.23%) .NET
3 8 (5.23%) Kafka
4 6 (3.92%) PySpark
5 5 (3.27%) HTML
5 5 (3.27%) Middleware
6 4 (2.61%) Ajax
6 4 (2.61%) OAuth
6 4 (2.61%) OAuth2
7 3 (1.96%) ADO
7 3 (1.96%) EDI
7 3 (1.96%) RabbitMQ
7 3 (1.96%) REST
7 3 (1.96%) SOAP
7 3 (1.96%) Web Services
7 3 (1.96%) XSLT
8 2 (1.31%) Oracle Fusion
8 2 (1.31%) XML Messaging
Miscellaneous
1 15 (9.80%) Legacy Systems
2 9 (5.88%) Data Structures
2 9 (5.88%) Management Information System
2 9 (5.88%) Replication
3 8 (5.23%) Clustering
4 6 (3.92%) Self-Motivation
4 6 (3.92%) Wiki
5 5 (3.27%) Linux Command Line
6 4 (2.61%) Cloud Native
7 3 (1.96%) Credit Risk
7 3 (1.96%) NHS
8 2 (1.31%) Data Centre
8 2 (1.31%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (1.31%) Hybrid Cloud
8 2 (1.31%) Onboarding
9 1 (0.65%) Distributed Systems
9 1 (0.65%) Greenfield Project
9 1 (0.65%) Operational Technology
9 1 (0.65%) Product Ownership
9 1 (0.65%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 14 (9.15%) Linux
2 4 (2.61%) Windows
3 1 (0.65%) Unix
3 1 (0.65%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.65%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 89 (58.17%) ETL
2 64 (41.83%) Business Intelligence
3 49 (32.03%) Migration
4 47 (30.72%) Problem-Solving
5 44 (28.76%) Data Modelling
6 40 (26.14%) Data Migration
7 36 (23.53%) Analytics
8 32 (20.92%) Agile
8 32 (20.92%) Data Engineering
8 32 (20.92%) DevOps
9 31 (20.26%) CI/CD
10 27 (17.65%) Data Pipeline
11 26 (16.99%) Performance Tuning
12 25 (16.34%) Data Architecture
12 25 (16.34%) Data Governance
12 25 (16.34%) Decision-Making
13 22 (14.38%) Dimensional Modelling
14 20 (13.07%) Data Integration
15 16 (10.46%) Validation
16 15 (9.80%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 128 (83.66%) SQL
2 39 (25.49%) T-SQL
3 28 (18.30%) Python
4 22 (14.38%) PowerShell
5 14 (9.15%) C#
6 11 (7.19%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 9 (5.88%) PL/SQL
8 7 (4.58%) JavaScript
9 6 (3.92%) Bicep
10 5 (3.27%) Bash
11 4 (2.61%) TypeScript
12 2 (1.31%) Java
12 2 (1.31%) R
12 2 (1.31%) VB
12 2 (1.31%) VBA
Qualifications
1 22 (14.38%) Security Cleared
2 14 (9.15%) SC Cleared
3 13 (8.50%) Azure Certification
4 12 (7.84%) Microsoft Certification
5 10 (6.54%) Degree
6 7 (4.58%) Computer Science Degree
7 5 (3.27%) DV Cleared
8 2 (1.31%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.65%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.65%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.65%) OCP
9 1 (0.65%) Oracle Certification
9 1 (0.65%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.65%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (23.53%) Data Quality
2 14 (9.15%) QA
3 6 (3.92%) GDPR
4 3 (1.96%) IFRS
5 2 (1.31%) CRD IV
5 2 (1.31%) FINREP
5 2 (1.31%) GMP
6 1 (0.65%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.65%) Basel III
6 1 (0.65%) DICOM
6 1 (0.65%) GAAP
6 1 (0.65%) HL7
6 1 (0.65%) IFRS 17
6 1 (0.65%) IFRS 9
6 1 (0.65%) NIST
6 1 (0.65%) NIST 800
6 1 (0.65%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.65%) SLA
6 1 (0.65%) WCAG
System Software
1 5 (3.27%) zsh
2 4 (2.61%) Virtual Desktop
3 2 (1.31%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.65%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 4 (2.61%) Microsoft Clustering
2 3 (1.96%) Control-M
2 3 (1.96%) Terraform
3 2 (1.31%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.65%) Grafana
4 1 (0.65%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 58 (37.91%) Microsoft
2 33 (21.57%) Databricks
3 32 (20.92%) Oracle
4 22 (14.38%) Informatica
5 15 (9.80%) Talend
6 9 (5.88%) SAP
7 8 (5.23%) ServiceNow
8 7 (4.58%) MuleSoft
8 7 (4.58%) RedGate
9 6 (3.92%) SolarWinds
10 4 (2.61%) Alteryx
10 4 (2.61%) Cognos
10 4 (2.61%) Palo Alto
11 3 (1.96%) Dell
11 3 (1.96%) IBM
12 2 (1.31%) IFS
12 2 (1.31%) Liquidlogic
12 2 (1.31%) Sitecore
12 2 (1.31%) Sybase
12 2 (1.31%) Workday