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 19 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 424 378 307
Rank change year-on-year -46 -71 -37
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Integration Services 167 101 240
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.39% 0.41% 0.64%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.54% 2.16% 3.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 114 74 194
10th Percentile £331 £363 £363
25th Percentile £410 £413 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% -6.82% +4.76%
75th Percentile £600 £547 £650
90th Percentile £675 £613 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +8.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 2 2
10th Percentile - £30.13 £16.66
25th Percentile £19.25 £37.81 £17.67
Median hourly rate £19.50 £53.75 £20.24
Median % change year-on-year -63.72% +165.56% -61.45%
75th Percentile £27.50 £72.81 £23.68
90th Percentile £41.30 £82.38 £25.22
UK median hourly rate £19.50 £38.85 £20.24
% change year-on-year -49.80% +91.92% -69.45%

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 6,562 4,667 6,489
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 15.22% 18.76% 17.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,446 3,251 4,673
10th Percentile £350 £359 £350
25th Percentile £413 £419 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £675
90th Percentile £700 £775 £800
UK median daily rate £500 £515 £525
% change year-on-year -2.91% -1.90% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 214 87 145
10th Percentile £14.00 £19.05 £14.00
25th Percentile £23.05 £25.01 £20.77
Median hourly rate £39.50 £34.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +14.49% -13.75% -31.73%
75th Percentile £73.56 £65.25 £53.75
90th Percentile £82.25 £77.98 £72.10
UK median hourly rate £41.71 £35.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year +19.17% -12.50% -31.73%

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 19 June 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 19 June 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 19 June 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 -37 88 £500 -3.38% 8
North of England -57 31 £447 +5.18% 13
North West -25 22 £455 +7.00% 9
Midlands -50 17 £500 -2.44% 4
West Midlands -54 14 £550 +7.32% 4
South East -55 13 £500 -3.29% 10
Yorkshire -58 10 £400 -11.11% 1
South West -22 6 £425 -2.30% 4
East of England -24 5 £211 -56.81% 2
East Midlands -16 2 £468 -
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 (2.99%) Apache
1 5 (2.99%) Apache Airflow
2 4 (2.40%) Confluence
2 4 (2.40%) IIS
2 4 (2.40%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (1.80%) Cloud Foundry
3 3 (1.80%) CMS
3 3 (1.80%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.80%) Umbraco
4 2 (1.20%) Apache Spark
4 2 (1.20%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 2 (1.20%) WebSphere
5 1 (0.60%) OpenEdge
5 1 (0.60%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.60%) SAS
5 1 (0.60%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (0.60%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (2.40%) Remedy ITSM
2 3 (1.80%) Oracle General Ledger
2 3 (1.80%) SystmOne
3 2 (1.20%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (1.20%) Oracle Payables
3 2 (1.20%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 2 (1.20%) Oracle Receivables
3 2 (1.20%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 1 (0.60%) Alphatax
4 1 (0.60%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.60%) iTrent
4 1 (0.60%) SAP Business ByDesign
4 1 (0.60%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 82 (49.10%) Azure
2 60 (35.93%) Power Platform
3 32 (19.16%) Azure Data Factory
4 24 (14.37%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 22 (13.17%) AWS
6 16 (9.58%) Snowflake
7 13 (7.78%) Azure DevOps
8 10 (5.99%) Matillion
9 9 (5.39%) dbt
10 8 (4.79%) Boomi
11 5 (2.99%) AWS Fargate
11 5 (2.99%) Azure Key Vault
11 5 (2.99%) GitHub
11 5 (2.99%) Microsoft Purview
11 5 (2.99%) Serverless
12 4 (2.40%) Amazon EC2
12 4 (2.40%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 4 (2.40%) Dynamics 365
12 4 (2.40%) SaaS
13 3 (1.80%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.40%) Firewall
2 2 (1.20%) Network Security
3 1 (0.60%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 110 (65.87%) SQL Server
2 60 (35.93%) Data Warehouse
3 55 (32.93%) Power BI
4 46 (27.54%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 34 (20.36%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 27 (16.17%) Data Lake
7 17 (10.18%) Azure SQL Database
8 16 (9.58%) Tableau
9 11 (6.59%) Relational Database
10 10 (5.99%) Amazon RDS
11 9 (5.39%) Metadata
11 9 (5.39%) Oracle Database
12 7 (4.19%) Star Schema
13 6 (3.59%) DataStage
13 6 (3.59%) Snowflake Schema
14 5 (2.99%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
14 5 (2.99%) Oracle Reports
15 4 (2.40%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
15 4 (2.40%) Crystal Reports
15 4 (2.40%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 21 (12.57%) Git
2 16 (9.58%) JIRA
3 6 (3.59%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 6 (3.59%) Team Foundation Server
4 5 (2.99%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 4 (2.40%) Jenkins
6 3 (1.80%) Flyway
6 3 (1.80%) GitLab
6 3 (1.80%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.60%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.60%) Claude Code
7 1 (0.60%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.60%) Hudson
7 1 (0.60%) Postman
7 1 (0.60%) SoapUI
7 1 (0.60%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 57 (34.13%) Social Skills
2 44 (26.35%) Finance
3 36 (21.56%) Analytical Skills
4 18 (10.78%) Banking
5 6 (3.59%) Documentation Skills
5 6 (3.59%) Public Sector
6 4 (2.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (2.40%) Legal
7 3 (1.80%) General Ledger
7 3 (1.80%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (1.20%) Military
8 2 (1.20%) Pharmaceutical
8 2 (1.20%) Retail
9 1 (0.60%) Financial Institution
9 1 (0.60%) French Language
9 1 (0.60%) Games
9 1 (0.60%) Investment Banking
9 1 (0.60%) Japanese Language
9 1 (0.60%) Local Government
9 1 (0.60%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 55 (32.93%) Data Engineer
2 46 (27.54%) Developer
3 30 (17.96%) Senior
4 23 (13.77%) DBA
5 22 (13.17%) SQL DBA
6 21 (12.57%) SQL Developer
7 20 (11.98%) Senior Data Engineer
8 13 (7.78%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 9 (5.39%) Integration Engineer
10 8 (4.79%) Architect
10 8 (4.79%) Lead
11 7 (4.19%) Data Architect
11 7 (4.19%) Data Migration Engineer
11 7 (4.19%) Migration Engineer
12 6 (3.59%) Analyst
12 6 (3.59%) Data Integration Engineer
12 6 (3.59%) Senior Developer
12 6 (3.59%) SQL Server DBA
12 6 (3.59%) Support Engineer
13 5 (2.99%) SQL BI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (10.18%) .NET
2 11 (6.59%) JSON
2 11 (6.59%) XML
3 10 (5.99%) REST
4 9 (5.39%) AngularJS
4 9 (5.39%) Middleware
5 7 (4.19%) ASP.NET
5 7 (4.19%) Kafka
5 7 (4.19%) YAML
6 6 (3.59%) .NET Framework
6 6 (3.59%) AWS CDK
6 6 (3.59%) CSS
6 6 (3.59%) Entity Framework
6 6 (3.59%) HTML
7 5 (2.99%) Spring
8 4 (2.40%) SOAP
8 4 (2.40%) Spring Boot
9 3 (1.80%) .NET Core
9 3 (1.80%) ASP.NET Web API
9 3 (1.80%) React
Miscellaneous
1 16 (9.58%) Legacy Systems
2 14 (8.38%) Clustering
3 12 (7.19%) Replication
4 9 (5.39%) Data Structures
5 8 (4.79%) Product Ownership
6 7 (4.19%) Enterprise Software
7 6 (3.59%) Management Information System
7 6 (3.59%) Wiki
8 4 (2.40%) Cloud Native
8 4 (2.40%) NHS
8 4 (2.40%) Onboarding
9 3 (1.80%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (1.80%) Distributed Systems
10 2 (1.20%) Hybrid Cloud
10 2 (1.20%) Legacy Code
10 2 (1.20%) Reinsurance
10 2 (1.20%) Self-Motivation
11 1 (0.60%) Enterprise Storage
11 1 (0.60%) Operational Technology
11 1 (0.60%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 10 (5.99%) Windows
2 8 (4.79%) Linux
3 7 (4.19%) Windows Server
4 3 (1.80%) Unix
5 1 (0.60%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (0.60%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (0.60%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (0.60%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 98 (58.68%) ETL
2 67 (40.12%) Business Intelligence
3 56 (33.53%) Data Modelling
4 48 (28.74%) Problem-Solving
5 45 (26.95%) CI/CD
5 45 (26.95%) Migration
6 37 (22.16%) Analytics
7 36 (21.56%) Agile
8 34 (20.36%) Data Engineering
8 34 (20.36%) DevOps
9 33 (19.76%) Data Pipeline
10 31 (18.56%) Performance Tuning
11 28 (16.77%) Data Integration
12 26 (15.57%) Data Migration
13 23 (13.77%) Validation
14 21 (12.57%) Data Governance
15 20 (11.98%) AI
16 19 (11.38%) Decision-Making
16 19 (11.38%) High Availability
17 18 (10.78%) Dimensional Modelling
Programming Languages
1 150 (89.82%) SQL
2 58 (34.73%) T-SQL
3 30 (17.96%) PowerShell
4 29 (17.37%) Python
5 17 (10.18%) C#
6 16 (9.58%) JavaScript
7 14 (8.38%) PL/SQL
8 13 (7.78%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 11 (6.59%) Java
10 6 (3.59%) TypeScript
11 4 (2.40%) Bicep
11 4 (2.40%) VB.NET
12 2 (1.20%) R
12 2 (1.20%) VB
13 1 (0.60%) Scala
13 1 (0.60%) VBA
Qualifications
1 17 (10.18%) Degree
2 16 (9.58%) Security Cleared
3 13 (7.78%) SC Cleared
4 10 (5.99%) Microsoft Certification
5 8 (4.79%) Azure Certification
6 7 (4.19%) Computer Science Degree
7 6 (3.59%) BPSS Clearance
8 4 (2.40%) DV Cleared
9 3 (1.80%) Postgraduate
10 2 (1.20%) Master's Degree
11 1 (0.60%) AWS Certification
11 1 (0.60%) ISTQB
11 1 (0.60%) OCP
11 1 (0.60%) Oracle Certification
11 1 (0.60%) PMI Certification
11 1 (0.60%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (22.16%) Data Quality
2 16 (9.58%) QA
3 10 (5.99%) GDPR
4 4 (2.40%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 4 (2.40%) WCAG
5 2 (1.20%) GMP
5 2 (1.20%) PMO
5 2 (1.20%) SLA
6 1 (0.60%) Basel III
6 1 (0.60%) DICOM
6 1 (0.60%) GAAP
6 1 (0.60%) HL7
6 1 (0.60%) IFRS
6 1 (0.60%) IFRS 17
6 1 (0.60%) IFRS 9
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%) Solvency II
System Software
1 10 (5.99%) Docker
2 6 (3.59%) Active Directory
3 4 (2.40%) Virtual Desktop
3 4 (2.40%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.60%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 10 (5.99%) Kubernetes
2 3 (1.80%) Control-M
2 3 (1.80%) Foglight
3 2 (1.20%) Failover Clustering
3 2 (1.20%) Microsoft Clustering
4 1 (0.60%) Grafana
4 1 (0.60%) Oracle RMAN
4 1 (0.60%) SELinux
4 1 (0.60%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.60%) systemd
4 1 (0.60%) Terraform
Vendors
1 66 (39.52%) Microsoft
2 30 (17.96%) Oracle
3 26 (15.57%) Databricks
3 26 (15.57%) Informatica
4 18 (10.78%) SAP
5 16 (9.58%) ServiceNow
6 9 (5.39%) MuleSoft
7 7 (4.19%) RedGate
7 7 (4.19%) Talend
8 6 (3.59%) Alteryx
8 6 (3.59%) SolarWinds
9 4 (2.40%) Palo Alto
9 4 (2.40%) Remedy
9 4 (2.40%) VMware
10 3 (1.80%) BMC
10 3 (1.80%) Dell
11 2 (1.20%) Cognos
11 2 (1.20%) IBM
11 2 (1.20%) Sybase
11 2 (1.20%) Workday