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 21 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 472 400 338
Rank change year-on-year -72 -62 -56
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Integration Services 155 107 194
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.34% 0.39% 0.58%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.22% 2.14% 3.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 109 76 159
10th Percentile £338 £400 £312
25th Percentile £400 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £519 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.98% -1.24% -
75th Percentile £575 £591 £620
90th Percentile £675 £675 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% -4.76%
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% -48.30%
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% -48.30%

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 6,977 4,993 6,129
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 15.28% 18.12% 18.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,669 3,438 4,352
10th Percentile £358 £338 £350
25th Percentile £423 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £545
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% -5.96% -0.91%
75th Percentile £614 £638 £675
90th Percentile £709 £750 £825
UK median daily rate £500 £505 £525
% change year-on-year -0.99% -3.81% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 226 82 91
10th Percentile £14.85 £20.87 £14.25
25th Percentile £23.35 £25.34 £20.00
Median hourly rate £38.25 £34.58 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.63% -1.21% -36.36%
75th Percentile £61.31 £61.25 £56.25
90th Percentile £75.00 £78.58 £71.50
UK median hourly rate £38.25 £34.99 £34.47
% change year-on-year +9.32% +1.52% -37.34%

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 21 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 21 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 21 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 -62 77 £488 -7.14% 18
North of England -56 36 £475 - 9
North West -22 30 £475 +11.76% 7
Midlands -43 22 £420 -18.05% 9
West Midlands -43 20 £445 -22.61% 4
South East -60 9 £500 -3.29% 13
South West -45 7 £675 +55.17% 3
Yorkshire -41 6 £450 -18.18% 1
East of England -17 1 - - 3
East Midlands -20 1 £410 -3.53% 5
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 14 (9.03%) Confluence
2 8 (5.16%) Apache Airflow
3 7 (4.52%) Apache
4 6 (3.87%) SharePoint
5 5 (3.23%) IIS
6 4 (2.58%) Apache Spark
7 3 (1.94%) Cloud Foundry
7 3 (1.94%) SAS
8 2 (1.29%) CMS
8 2 (1.29%) Umbraco
9 1 (0.65%) Camunda
9 1 (0.65%) WebLogic
Applications
1 3 (1.94%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.29%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 13 (8.39%) Remedy ITSM
2 5 (3.23%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (1.29%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (0.65%) Alphatax
4 1 (0.65%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.65%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.65%) MIS ActiveH
4 1 (0.65%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.65%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 88 (56.77%) Azure
2 66 (42.58%) Power Platform
3 37 (23.87%) Azure Data Factory
4 27 (17.42%) Azure DevOps
5 24 (15.48%) AWS
5 24 (15.48%) Snowflake
6 23 (14.84%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 12 (7.74%) Dynamics 365
8 11 (7.10%) dbt
9 10 (6.45%) Matillion
10 7 (4.52%) Azure Monitor
10 7 (4.52%) Microsoft Purview
10 7 (4.52%) Serverless
11 6 (3.87%) Amazon S3
12 5 (3.23%) AWS Fargate
12 5 (3.23%) Power Automate
13 4 (2.58%) Amazon EC2
13 4 (2.58%) AWS Lambda
13 4 (2.58%) Azure Service Bus
13 4 (2.58%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 7 (4.52%) SSL
2 1 (0.65%) Firewall
2 1 (0.65%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 92 (59.35%) SQL Server
2 63 (40.65%) Power BI
3 58 (37.42%) Data Warehouse
4 50 (32.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 35 (22.58%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 23 (14.84%) Data Lake
7 13 (8.39%) Amazon Redshift
7 13 (8.39%) Azure SQL Database
7 13 (8.39%) Tableau
8 12 (7.74%) Amazon RDS
8 12 (7.74%) Relational Database
9 9 (5.81%) MySQL
9 9 (5.81%) PostgreSQL
10 8 (5.16%) Data Vault
10 8 (5.16%) Metadata
11 7 (4.52%) Star Schema
12 6 (3.87%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
12 6 (3.87%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
13 5 (3.23%) Snowflake Schema
14 4 (2.58%) DataStage
Development Applications
1 27 (17.42%) Git
2 21 (13.55%) JIRA
3 8 (5.16%) Team Foundation Server
4 5 (3.23%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 5 (3.23%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 5 (3.23%) Visual Studio
5 4 (2.58%) GitLab
6 3 (1.94%) Jenkins
6 3 (1.94%) Visual Studio Code
7 2 (1.29%) Bitbucket
7 2 (1.29%) Flyway
8 1 (0.65%) Claude Code
8 1 (0.65%) Fiddler
8 1 (0.65%) MLflow
8 1 (0.65%) Postman
8 1 (0.65%) Toad
General
1 54 (34.84%) Social Skills
2 40 (25.81%) Finance
3 35 (22.58%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (12.90%) Banking
5 10 (6.45%) Public Sector
5 10 (6.45%) Retail
6 8 (5.16%) Manufacturing
7 4 (2.58%) Documentation Skills
8 3 (1.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (1.94%) Legal
8 3 (1.94%) Marketing
8 3 (1.94%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (1.29%) Billing
9 2 (1.29%) General Ledger
9 2 (1.29%) Law
10 1 (0.65%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.65%) Games
10 1 (0.65%) Investment Banking
10 1 (0.65%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 43 (27.74%) Developer
2 41 (26.45%) Data Engineer
3 25 (16.13%) DBA
3 25 (16.13%) Senior
4 24 (15.48%) SQL DBA
5 19 (12.26%) Senior Data Engineer
6 17 (10.97%) SQL Developer
7 13 (8.39%) Lead
8 9 (5.81%) Analyst
8 9 (5.81%) Integration Engineer
9 8 (5.16%) Administrator
9 8 (5.16%) Architect
10 7 (4.52%) Business Analyst
10 7 (4.52%) Business Intelligence Developer
10 7 (4.52%) Data Architect
10 7 (4.52%) Software Developer
10 7 (4.52%) SQL Server DBA
11 6 (3.87%) Business Intelligence Analyst
11 6 (3.87%) Data Warehouse Analyst
11 6 (3.87%) Data Warehouse Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (15.48%) .NET
2 13 (8.39%) REST
3 11 (7.10%) ASP.NET
4 10 (6.45%) AngularJS
5 9 (5.81%) .NET Framework
5 9 (5.81%) Middleware
6 8 (5.16%) JSON
6 8 (5.16%) Kafka
6 8 (5.16%) PySpark
7 7 (4.52%) HTML
7 7 (4.52%) Terraform
8 6 (3.87%) CSS
9 5 (3.23%) ASP.NET Web API
9 5 (3.23%) AWS CDK
9 5 (3.23%) Entity Framework
9 5 (3.23%) RESTful
9 5 (3.23%) SOAP
9 5 (3.23%) Spring
9 5 (3.23%) XML
10 4 (2.58%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 22 (14.19%) Clustering
2 11 (7.10%) Replication
3 10 (6.45%) Data Centre
3 10 (6.45%) Enterprise Software
3 10 (6.45%) Product Ownership
4 9 (5.81%) Legacy Systems
5 7 (4.52%) Cloud Native
6 6 (3.87%) Data Structures
7 4 (2.58%) Reinsurance
7 4 (2.58%) Team-Oriented Environment
8 2 (1.29%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (1.29%) Distributed Systems
8 2 (1.29%) Legacy Code
8 2 (1.29%) Onboarding
8 2 (1.29%) Reference Data
9 1 (0.65%) Enterprise Storage
9 1 (0.65%) Housing Association
9 1 (0.65%) Hybrid Cloud
9 1 (0.65%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 25 (16.13%) Windows
2 13 (8.39%) Windows Server
3 5 (3.23%) Linux
4 3 (1.94%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (1.29%) Unix
6 1 (0.65%) VMS
6 1 (0.65%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.65%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 85 (54.84%) ETL
2 74 (47.74%) Business Intelligence
3 59 (38.06%) Data Modelling
4 53 (34.19%) CI/CD
5 50 (32.26%) DevOps
6 48 (30.97%) Migration
7 40 (25.81%) Agile
8 37 (23.87%) Analytics
9 33 (21.29%) Problem-Solving
10 31 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
11 30 (19.35%) Data Pipeline
12 26 (16.77%) Data Engineering
12 26 (16.77%) Data Integration
13 22 (14.19%) AI
14 21 (13.55%) Validation
15 20 (12.90%) ITIL
16 18 (11.61%) Data Governance
16 18 (11.61%) Data Migration
17 17 (10.97%) ETL Development
17 17 (10.97%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 136 (87.74%) SQL
2 54 (34.84%) T-SQL
3 29 (18.71%) PowerShell
4 28 (18.06%) Python
5 21 (13.55%) JavaScript
6 20 (12.90%) C#
7 12 (7.74%) PL/SQL
8 11 (7.10%) Java
9 9 (5.81%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 8 (5.16%) TypeScript
11 5 (3.23%) Scala
11 5 (3.23%) VB.NET
12 3 (1.94%) VBA
13 1 (0.65%) Bicep
13 1 (0.65%) Korn
13 1 (0.65%) VBScript
13 1 (0.65%) XPath
Qualifications
1 28 (18.06%) Security Cleared
2 24 (15.48%) Degree
3 22 (14.19%) SC Cleared
4 12 (7.74%) BPSS Clearance
5 8 (5.16%) Microsoft Certification
6 7 (4.52%) Azure Certification
7 5 (3.23%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 3 (1.94%) Computer Science Degree
8 3 (1.94%) DV Cleared
8 3 (1.94%) Postgraduate
9 1 (0.65%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.65%) CTC Cleared
9 1 (0.65%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (23.23%) Data Quality
2 17 (10.97%) QA
3 6 (3.87%) GDPR
4 3 (1.94%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 3 (1.94%) WCAG
5 2 (1.29%) PMO
6 1 (0.65%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.65%) ISO 22301
6 1 (0.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.65%) SLA
6 1 (0.65%) Solvency II
System Software
1 14 (9.03%) VMware Infrastructure
2 13 (8.39%) Docker
3 11 (7.10%) Active Directory
4 7 (4.52%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.65%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 13 (8.39%) SCOM
2 11 (7.10%) Kubernetes
3 10 (6.45%) Microsoft Clustering
4 2 (1.29%) Control-M
4 2 (1.29%) Failover Clustering
4 2 (1.29%) Foglight
4 2 (1.29%) Puppet
5 1 (0.65%) Istio
5 1 (0.65%) SELinux
5 1 (0.65%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.65%) systemd
Vendors
1 59 (38.06%) Microsoft
2 30 (19.35%) Databricks
3 22 (14.19%) Informatica
4 16 (10.32%) Oracle
4 16 (10.32%) ServiceNow
5 14 (9.03%) VMware
6 13 (8.39%) BMC
6 13 (8.39%) Remedy
7 12 (7.74%) SAP
8 6 (3.87%) Alteryx
8 6 (3.87%) Commvault
9 5 (3.23%) Talend
10 4 (2.58%) MuleSoft
11 1 (0.65%) GoldenSource
11 1 (0.65%) Google
11 1 (0.65%) JD Edwards
11 1 (0.65%) QAD
11 1 (0.65%) RedGate
11 1 (0.65%) Salesforce
11 1 (0.65%) Sybase