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 10 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
10 Oct 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 493 408 337
Rank change year-on-year -85 -71 -43
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Integration Services 142 103 183
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.31% 0.37% 0.57%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.10% 2.02% 3.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 76 140
10th Percentile £354 £403 £310
25th Percentile £401 £420 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £523 £481
Median % change year-on-year -4.31% +8.57% -12.50%
75th Percentile £621 £625 £588
90th Percentile £675 £711 £700
UK median daily rate £517 £506 £450
% change year-on-year +2.02% +12.50% -18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 4
10th Percentile - - £17.19
25th Percentile £19.25 - £19.00
Median hourly rate £20.50 - £23.75
75th Percentile £21.75 - £28.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £19.50 £38.85 £23.75
% change year-on-year -49.80% +63.56% -

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 6,764 5,090 5,878
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 14.62% 18.15% 18.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,491 3,480 3,992
10th Percentile £351 £338 £350
25th Percentile £419 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £512 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.44% -6.86% -
75th Percentile £625 £638 £663
90th Percentile £715 £750 £813
UK median daily rate £503 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +0.60% -4.76% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 263 72 85
10th Percentile £16.70 £20.67 £17.50
25th Percentile £21.25 £29.00 £22.40
Median hourly rate £41.71 £42.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.68% +19.99% -33.33%
75th Percentile £61.75 £65.00 £61.60
90th Percentile £74.68 £80.00 £71.50
UK median hourly rate £41.00 £38.96 £35.00
% change year-on-year +5.24% +11.31% -33.33%

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 10 October 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 10 October 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 -73 75 £520 -2.80% 64
North of England -49 31 £488 -11.36% 16
North West -22 29 £488 +14.71% 12
Midlands -40 14 £438 -14.63% 10
West Midlands -41 14 £438 -14.63% 10
South West -23 9 £675 +48.76% 9
South East -65 8 £475 - 17
Yorkshire -32 2 - - 4
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 (11.27%) Confluence
2 9 (6.34%) Apache Airflow
3 6 (4.23%) SharePoint
4 4 (2.82%) Apache
4 4 (2.82%) IIS
5 3 (2.11%) Cloud Foundry
6 2 (1.41%) Apache Spark
6 2 (1.41%) CMS
6 2 (1.41%) Microsoft Exchange
6 2 (1.41%) SAS
6 2 (1.41%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.70%) Camunda
7 1 (0.70%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 5 (3.52%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.41%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 12 (8.45%) Remedy ITSM
2 6 (4.23%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.70%) Aladdin
3 1 (0.70%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (0.70%) FIS Private Capital Suite
3 1 (0.70%) MIS ActiveH
3 1 (0.70%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.70%) Siebel CRM
Cloud Services
1 94 (66.20%) Azure
2 60 (42.25%) Power Platform
3 31 (21.83%) Azure DevOps
4 30 (21.13%) Azure Data Factory
5 21 (14.79%) AWS
6 19 (13.38%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 17 (11.97%) Snowflake
8 15 (10.56%) Dynamics 365
9 13 (9.15%) Azure Monitor
10 10 (7.04%) dbt
11 9 (6.34%) Serverless
12 8 (5.63%) Power Automate
13 7 (4.93%) Entra ID
14 6 (4.23%) Amazon S3
14 6 (4.23%) Azure Logic Apps
14 6 (4.23%) Azure Service Bus
14 6 (4.23%) GitHub
14 6 (4.23%) Microsoft Purview
14 6 (4.23%) PowerApps
15 5 (3.52%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 11 (7.75%) SSL
2 2 (1.41%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 92 (64.79%) SQL Server
2 55 (38.73%) Power BI
3 42 (29.58%) Data Warehouse
4 41 (28.87%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 27 (19.01%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 17 (11.97%) Data Lake
7 13 (9.15%) Azure SQL Database
7 13 (9.15%) MySQL
8 12 (8.45%) Amazon RDS
8 12 (8.45%) Amazon Redshift
8 12 (8.45%) PostgreSQL
9 10 (7.04%) Relational Database
10 9 (6.34%) Metadata
11 8 (5.63%) Data Vault
11 8 (5.63%) Tableau
12 6 (4.23%) Oracle Database
13 4 (2.82%) Amazon Aurora
13 4 (2.82%) Data Mining
13 4 (2.82%) DataStage
13 4 (2.82%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 26 (18.31%) Git
2 19 (13.38%) JIRA
3 8 (5.63%) Team Foundation Server
4 6 (4.23%) Visual Studio
5 5 (3.52%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 4 (2.82%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 3 (2.11%) Fiddler
7 3 (2.11%) Postman
7 3 (2.11%) Visual Studio Code
8 2 (1.41%) Bitbucket
8 2 (1.41%) GitLab
9 1 (0.70%) Claude Code
9 1 (0.70%) Jenkins
9 1 (0.70%) MLflow
9 1 (0.70%) Toad
General
1 53 (37.32%) Social Skills
2 35 (24.65%) Analytical Skills
3 31 (21.83%) Finance
4 19 (13.38%) Banking
5 13 (9.15%) Public Sector
6 10 (7.04%) Retail
7 8 (5.63%) Manufacturing
8 4 (2.82%) Billing
9 3 (2.11%) Documentation Skills
9 3 (2.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 3 (2.11%) Marketing
10 2 (1.41%) Law
11 1 (0.70%) Back Office
11 1 (0.70%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.70%) Games
11 1 (0.70%) Local Government
11 1 (0.70%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.70%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 40 (28.17%) Developer
2 35 (24.65%) Data Engineer
3 25 (17.61%) DBA
4 24 (16.90%) SQL DBA
5 23 (16.20%) Senior
6 16 (11.27%) SQL Developer
7 15 (10.56%) Lead
8 12 (8.45%) Architect
8 12 (8.45%) Senior Data Engineer
9 9 (6.34%) Integration Engineer
10 8 (5.63%) Data Architect
11 7 (4.93%) Administrator
11 7 (4.93%) Analyst
11 7 (4.93%) SQL Server DBA
12 6 (4.23%) Business Analyst
12 6 (4.23%) Business Intelligence Analyst
12 6 (4.23%) Business Intelligence Business Analyst
12 6 (4.23%) Data Warehouse Analyst
12 6 (4.23%) Data Warehouse Business Analyst
12 6 (4.23%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (19.01%) .NET
2 19 (13.38%) REST
3 12 (8.45%) ASP.NET
3 12 (8.45%) Middleware
4 11 (7.75%) AngularJS
4 11 (7.75%) JSON
5 10 (7.04%) .NET Framework
5 10 (7.04%) Terraform
6 9 (6.34%) HTML
6 9 (6.34%) Kafka
6 9 (6.34%) XML
7 8 (5.63%) PySpark
7 8 (5.63%) SOAP
8 7 (4.93%) Swagger
9 6 (4.23%) ASP.NET Web API
9 6 (4.23%) CSS
10 5 (3.52%) Entity Framework
10 5 (3.52%) OAuth
10 5 (3.52%) RESTful
11 4 (2.82%) React
Miscellaneous
1 25 (17.61%) Clustering
2 16 (11.27%) Replication
3 11 (7.75%) Data Centre
3 11 (7.75%) Product Ownership
4 10 (7.04%) Enterprise Software
5 9 (6.34%) Cloud Native
6 7 (4.93%) Reinsurance
7 6 (4.23%) Legacy Systems
8 5 (3.52%) Data Structures
9 4 (2.82%) Reference Data
9 4 (2.82%) Team-Oriented Environment
10 3 (2.11%) Distributed Systems
10 3 (2.11%) Management Information System
10 3 (2.11%) Self-Motivation
11 2 (1.41%) Hybrid Cloud
11 2 (1.41%) Legacy Code
12 1 (0.70%) Distributed Applications
12 1 (0.70%) Distributed Architecture
12 1 (0.70%) Legacy Applications
12 1 (0.70%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 29 (20.42%) Windows
2 16 (11.27%) Windows Server
3 5 (3.52%) Linux
4 3 (2.11%) Unix
5 2 (1.41%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (0.70%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 71 (50.00%) ETL
2 66 (46.48%) Business Intelligence
3 56 (39.44%) DevOps
4 53 (37.32%) CI/CD
5 51 (35.92%) Data Modelling
6 44 (30.99%) Migration
7 43 (30.28%) Agile
8 35 (24.65%) Problem-Solving
9 34 (23.94%) Performance Tuning
10 33 (23.24%) Data Integration
11 31 (21.83%) Analytics
12 21 (14.79%) Data Engineering
12 21 (14.79%) Stakeholder Management
13 20 (14.08%) Data Pipeline
14 17 (11.97%) Data Governance
14 17 (11.97%) Data Migration
14 17 (11.97%) High Availability
14 17 (11.97%) ITIL
14 17 (11.97%) User Acceptance Testing
15 16 (11.27%) AI
Programming Languages
1 121 (85.21%) SQL
2 55 (38.73%) T-SQL
3 34 (23.94%) PowerShell
4 26 (18.31%) Python
5 23 (16.20%) JavaScript
6 21 (14.79%) C#
7 12 (8.45%) PL/SQL
8 9 (6.34%) Java
9 6 (4.23%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 5 (3.52%) TypeScript
11 4 (2.82%) Scala
11 4 (2.82%) VB.NET
12 3 (2.11%) Bicep
13 2 (1.41%) VBA
14 1 (0.70%) Korn
14 1 (0.70%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.70%) VBScript
14 1 (0.70%) XPath
Qualifications
1 37 (26.06%) Security Cleared
2 32 (22.54%) SC Cleared
3 21 (14.79%) Degree
4 15 (10.56%) BPSS Clearance
5 13 (9.15%) Azure Certification
5 13 (9.15%) Microsoft Certification
6 9 (6.34%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 2 (1.41%) DV Cleared
7 2 (1.41%) TOGAF Certification
8 1 (0.70%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.70%) CTC Cleared
8 1 (0.70%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.70%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (19.72%) Data Quality
2 17 (11.97%) QA
3 3 (2.11%) GDPR
4 2 (1.41%) WCAG
5 1 (0.70%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.70%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.70%) SLA
5 1 (0.70%) Solvency II
System Software
1 14 (9.86%) VMware Infrastructure
2 12 (8.45%) Docker
3 11 (7.75%) Active Directory
4 10 (7.04%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.70%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.70%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 18 (12.68%) SCOM
2 11 (7.75%) Kubernetes
3 10 (7.04%) Microsoft Clustering
4 3 (2.11%) Control-M
5 2 (1.41%) Failover Clustering
5 2 (1.41%) Grafana
5 2 (1.41%) Puppet
6 1 (0.70%) Istio
6 1 (0.70%) PowerCLI
6 1 (0.70%) SCOrch
6 1 (0.70%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 60 (42.25%) Microsoft
2 31 (21.83%) Databricks
3 16 (11.27%) Informatica
4 15 (10.56%) ServiceNow
5 14 (9.86%) Oracle
5 14 (9.86%) VMware
6 13 (9.15%) BMC
7 12 (8.45%) Remedy
8 8 (5.63%) Talend
9 6 (4.23%) Alteryx
9 6 (4.23%) Commvault
10 5 (3.52%) SAP
11 4 (2.82%) MuleSoft
12 2 (1.41%) Dynatrace
12 2 (1.41%) GoldenSource
12 2 (1.41%) Google
13 1 (0.70%) JD Edwards
13 1 (0.70%) Siebel
13 1 (0.70%) Sybase
13 1 (0.70%) webMethods
130 SQL Server Integration Services jobs in England