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 29 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 419 330 313
Rank change year-on-year -89 -17 -57
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Integration Services 121 167 247
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.38% 0.59% 0.67%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.24% 3.24% 4.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 84 125 196
10th Percentile £378 £310 £400
25th Percentile £413 £375 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £493 £575
Median % change year-on-year +1.52% -14.35% +15.00%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £650
90th Percentile £650 £650 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £450 £575
% change year-on-year +11.11% -21.74% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £27.50 -
UK median hourly rate - £27.50 -

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 5,390 5,154 6,060
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 17.09% 18.25% 16.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,761 3,429 4,340
10th Percentile £325 £350 £358
25th Percentile £409 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -
75th Percentile £614 £663 £660
90th Percentile £720 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £535
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.87% -2.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 75 74 129
10th Percentile £20.70 £18.74 £18.18
25th Percentile £29.13 £23.10 £25.25
Median hourly rate £54.70 £39.00 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +40.26% -15.55% -16.04%
75th Percentile £70.00 £64.73 £64.53
90th Percentile £84.60 £72.55 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £52.00 £30.59 £46.18
% change year-on-year +69.99% -33.76% -16.04%

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 29 December 2025.

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 29 December 2025. 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 -20 85 £525 -4.55% 40
Midlands -57 13 £447 +0.45% 24
West Midlands -38 8 £575 +27.78% 11
South East -16 6 £425 -4.17% 28
East of England -17 5 £475 -1.81% 17
North West -25 5 £420 +17.98% 14
East Midlands -25 5 £430 +20.79% 11
North of England -53 5 £420 +17.98% 23
South West -12 1 £388 -11.43% 15
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 4 (3.31%) CMS
2 3 (2.48%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (2.48%) Apache Spark
3 2 (1.65%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.65%) SAS
3 2 (1.65%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.65%) Sitecore CMS
4 1 (0.83%) Apache
4 1 (0.83%) Luigi
Applications
1 5 (4.13%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.83%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 7 (5.79%) SAP PM
2 6 (4.96%) SAP HR
3 4 (3.31%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.83%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 72 (59.50%) Azure
2 47 (38.84%) Power Platform
3 29 (23.97%) Azure Data Factory
4 24 (19.83%) AWS
5 16 (13.22%) Azure DevOps
6 15 (12.40%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 10 (8.26%) Dynamics 365
8 9 (7.44%) SaaS
8 9 (7.44%) Snowflake
9 6 (4.96%) Azure Functions
9 6 (4.96%) Azure Logic Apps
9 6 (4.96%) Serverless
10 5 (4.13%) GCP
10 5 (4.13%) Salesforce Service Cloud
11 4 (3.31%) Power Automate
11 4 (3.31%) PowerApps
12 3 (2.48%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 3 (2.48%) Azure Key Vault
12 3 (2.48%) Azure Service Bus
12 3 (2.48%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.31%) HTTP
2 2 (1.65%) Firewall
3 1 (0.83%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 75 (61.98%) SQL Server
2 44 (36.36%) Power BI
3 34 (28.10%) Data Warehouse
4 28 (23.14%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 24 (19.83%) Data Lake
6 21 (17.36%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 14 (11.57%) Metadata
8 12 (9.92%) Azure SQL Database
8 12 (9.92%) PostgreSQL
9 9 (7.44%) Relational Database
10 8 (6.61%) DataStage
10 8 (6.61%) Delta Lake
11 7 (5.79%) Oracle Database
12 6 (4.96%) Big Data
12 6 (4.96%) MySQL
12 6 (4.96%) Tableau
13 5 (4.13%) Data Vault
13 5 (4.13%) NoSQL
13 5 (4.13%) Star Schema
14 4 (3.31%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 8 (6.61%) Git
1 8 (6.61%) JIRA
2 7 (5.79%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 5 (4.13%) ERwin
4 4 (3.31%) ER Studio
5 3 (2.48%) Visual Studio
6 1 (0.83%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.83%) CircleCI
6 1 (0.83%) Hudson
6 1 (0.83%) Jenkins
General
1 36 (29.75%) Social Skills
2 32 (26.45%) Finance
3 22 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
4 13 (10.74%) Banking
5 8 (6.61%) Public Sector
6 6 (4.96%) Marketing
7 5 (4.13%) Financial Institution
8 3 (2.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (2.48%) Local Government
9 2 (1.65%) Military
9 2 (1.65%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.83%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.83%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.83%) Investment Banking
10 1 (0.83%) Legal
Job Titles
1 33 (27.27%) Data Engineer
2 29 (23.97%) Developer
3 17 (14.05%) Architect
4 13 (10.74%) Senior
5 9 (7.44%) Senior Data Engineer
6 8 (6.61%) Azure Engineer
6 8 (6.61%) Data Architect
7 7 (5.79%) DBA
7 7 (5.79%) Lead
7 7 (5.79%) Salesforce Architect
7 7 (5.79%) SQL DBA
7 7 (5.79%) SQL Developer
8 6 (4.96%) Data Migration Specialist
8 6 (4.96%) Migration Specialist
9 5 (4.13%) Dynamics 365 Developer
9 5 (4.13%) Senior Developer
10 4 (3.31%) Analyst
10 4 (3.31%) Migration Engineer
10 4 (3.31%) Salesforce Technical Architect
10 4 (3.31%) SSIS Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (9.09%) .NET
2 9 (7.44%) JSON
2 9 (7.44%) Kafka
3 7 (5.79%) Lightning Web Components
3 7 (5.79%) Visualforce
3 7 (5.79%) XML
4 6 (4.96%) SAP PI
5 5 (4.13%) PySpark
6 4 (3.31%) Ajax
6 4 (3.31%) EDI
6 4 (3.31%) GraphQL
6 4 (3.31%) HTML
6 4 (3.31%) OAuth
6 4 (3.31%) OAuth2
6 4 (3.31%) REST
6 4 (3.31%) SOAP
6 4 (3.31%) XSLT
7 3 (2.48%) ADO
7 3 (2.48%) RabbitMQ
8 2 (1.65%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (6.61%) Legacy Systems
2 7 (5.79%) Management Information System
3 6 (4.96%) Self-Motivation
4 5 (4.13%) Credit Risk
4 5 (4.13%) Linux Command Line
4 5 (4.13%) Product Ownership
5 4 (3.31%) Data Structures
6 3 (2.48%) Cloud Native
6 3 (2.48%) Data Centre
6 3 (2.48%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (1.65%) Digital Media
7 2 (1.65%) Hybrid Cloud
7 2 (1.65%) Market Risk
8 1 (0.83%) Freedom of Information
8 1 (0.83%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (0.83%) IoT
8 1 (0.83%) NHS
8 1 (0.83%) Private Cloud
8 1 (0.83%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.83%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 10 (8.26%) Linux
2 3 (2.48%) Windows
3 1 (0.83%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 69 (57.02%) ETL
2 51 (42.15%) Business Intelligence
3 49 (40.50%) Migration
4 39 (32.23%) Data Migration
5 38 (31.40%) Data Modelling
6 31 (25.62%) Analytics
6 31 (25.62%) Problem-Solving
7 29 (23.97%) Agile
7 29 (23.97%) DevOps
8 25 (20.66%) Data Governance
9 22 (18.18%) Data Integration
10 21 (17.36%) CI/CD
10 21 (17.36%) Data Pipeline
11 20 (16.53%) Data Architecture
12 17 (14.05%) Data Engineering
13 16 (13.22%) Decision-Making
14 14 (11.57%) Dimensional Modelling
15 13 (10.74%) Performance Tuning
15 13 (10.74%) Scrum
16 12 (9.92%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 88 (72.73%) SQL
2 21 (17.36%) Python
2 21 (17.36%) T-SQL
3 10 (8.26%) C#
4 7 (5.79%) Apex Code
4 7 (5.79%) Java
4 7 (5.79%) JavaScript
4 7 (5.79%) PowerShell
5 6 (4.96%) Bash
5 6 (4.96%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 5 (4.13%) PL/SQL
7 4 (3.31%) TypeScript
8 3 (2.48%) Scala
9 2 (1.65%) Bicep
9 2 (1.65%) VBA
10 1 (0.83%) R
10 1 (0.83%) VB
Qualifications
1 17 (14.05%) Degree
2 14 (11.57%) Security Cleared
3 7 (5.79%) Azure Certification
3 7 (5.79%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (5.79%) Microsoft Certification
3 7 (5.79%) SC Cleared
4 2 (1.65%) DV Cleared
5 1 (0.83%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (0.83%) DBS Check
5 1 (0.83%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (26.45%) Data Quality
2 3 (2.48%) GDPR
2 3 (2.48%) QA
3 2 (1.65%) CRD IV
3 2 (1.65%) FINREP
3 2 (1.65%) IFRS
4 1 (0.83%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.83%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (4.13%) zsh
2 3 (2.48%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.65%) Docker
3 2 (1.65%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.83%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 5 (4.13%) Terraform
2 3 (2.48%) Kubernetes
3 2 (1.65%) Microsoft Clustering
4 1 (0.83%) Puppet
Vendors
1 31 (25.62%) Microsoft
2 23 (19.01%) Databricks
3 19 (15.70%) Oracle
4 15 (12.40%) Informatica
5 12 (9.92%) SAP
6 10 (8.26%) Talend
7 7 (5.79%) Salesforce
8 3 (2.48%) Alteryx
8 3 (2.48%) ServiceNow
9 2 (1.65%) Cognos
9 2 (1.65%) Liquidlogic
9 2 (1.65%) Palo Alto
9 2 (1.65%) Sitecore
10 1 (0.83%) Google
10 1 (0.83%) IBM
10 1 (0.83%) IFS
10 1 (0.83%) MuleSoft
10 1 (0.83%) RedGate
10 1 (0.83%) SnapLogic
10 1 (0.83%) Zoomdata