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 9 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 403 358 312
Rank change year-on-year -45 -46 -51
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Integration Services 166 131 250
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.46% 0.53% 0.66%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.87% 2.75% 4.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 109 103 198
10th Percentile £362 £351 £396
25th Percentile £413 £411 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £588
Median % change year-on-year - -14.89% +17.50%
75th Percentile £575 £613 £660
90th Percentile £650 £675 £700
UK median daily rate £480 £500 £578
% change year-on-year -4.00% -13.42% +15.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 1
10th Percentile £20.70 £25.13 -
25th Percentile £22.88 £25.31 £22.75
Median hourly rate £27.00 £26.25 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year +2.86% +7.14% -42.35%
75th Percentile £44.75 £27.81 £26.25
90th Percentile £55.10 £28.38 -
UK median hourly rate £27.00 £26.25 £24.50
% change year-on-year +2.86% +7.14% -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 5,780 4,760 6,167
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 16.05% 19.11% 16.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,020 3,320 4,410
10th Percentile £344 £356 £350
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% +2.38% -4.55%
75th Percentile £600 £663 £663
90th Percentile £700 £775 £751
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 109 88 161
10th Percentile £18.25 £20.37 £14.36
25th Percentile £26.50 £24.25 £20.82
Median hourly rate £50.00 £35.00 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year +42.86% -13.58% -32.50%
75th Percentile £74.68 £64.79 £60.00
90th Percentile £85.05 £70.00 £76.53
UK median hourly rate £51.25 £30.11 £40.50
% change year-on-year +70.24% -25.67% -29.57%

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 9 March 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 9 March 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 9 March 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 -12 105 £500 -4.76% 14
North of England -50 19 £427 +13.83% 10
Midlands -59 15 £449 -0.33% 7
North West -20 14 £430 +20.79% 8
South East -42 12 £500 +12.74% 17
West Midlands -54 11 £435 -19.07% 3
Yorkshire -55 6 £400 +6.67% 2
East of England -30 4 £211 -56.48% 3
East Midlands -32 4 £449 +25.98% 4
South West -32 2 £425 -15.00% 6
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 (3.01%) CMS
2 4 (2.41%) Apache Airflow
2 4 (2.41%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (1.81%) Apache
3 3 (1.81%) Confluence
3 3 (1.81%) SAS
3 3 (1.81%) SharePoint
4 2 (1.20%) Apache Spark
4 2 (1.20%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 2 (1.20%) Sitecore CMS
4 2 (1.20%) WebSphere
5 1 (0.60%) IIS
5 1 (0.60%) OpenEdge
5 1 (0.60%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.60%) Umbraco
Applications
1 4 (2.41%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 6 (3.61%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.20%) Oracle Payables
2 2 (1.20%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 2 (1.20%) Oracle Receivables
2 2 (1.20%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
2 2 (1.20%) SystmOne
3 1 (0.60%) Alphatax
3 1 (0.60%) Dynamics GP
3 1 (0.60%) iTrent
3 1 (0.60%) Maximo
3 1 (0.60%) Oracle General Ledger
3 1 (0.60%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.60%) SAP Business ByDesign
Cloud Services
1 93 (56.02%) Azure
2 64 (38.55%) Power Platform
3 46 (27.71%) Azure Data Factory
4 28 (16.87%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 22 (13.25%) AWS
6 18 (10.84%) Azure DevOps
7 11 (6.63%) Snowflake
8 10 (6.02%) Dynamics 365
9 8 (4.82%) Boomi
9 8 (4.82%) SaaS
10 7 (4.22%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 7 (4.22%) Microsoft Purview
11 6 (3.61%) Azure Functions
11 6 (3.61%) Azure Key Vault
11 6 (3.61%) Matillion
11 6 (3.61%) Serverless
12 5 (3.01%) GCP
13 4 (2.41%) Azure Logic Apps
13 4 (2.41%) GitHub
13 4 (2.41%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.41%) Firewall
1 4 (2.41%) HTTP
2 2 (1.20%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 110 (66.27%) SQL Server
2 57 (34.34%) Power BI
3 55 (33.13%) Data Warehouse
4 42 (25.30%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 32 (19.28%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 30 (18.07%) Data Lake
7 17 (10.24%) Azure SQL Database
7 17 (10.24%) Metadata
8 9 (5.42%) Oracle Database
8 9 (5.42%) Tableau
9 7 (4.22%) Delta Lake
10 6 (3.61%) Star Schema
11 5 (3.01%) DataStage
11 5 (3.01%) Oracle Reports
11 5 (3.01%) PostgreSQL
11 5 (3.01%) Relational Database
11 5 (3.01%) Spark SQL
12 4 (2.41%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
12 4 (2.41%) Metadata Repository
12 4 (2.41%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 15 (9.04%) Git
2 12 (7.23%) JIRA
3 7 (4.22%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 4 (2.41%) Visual Studio
5 3 (1.81%) Jenkins
6 2 (1.20%) Flyway
6 2 (1.20%) GitLab
7 1 (0.60%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.60%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.60%) ER Studio
7 1 (0.60%) ERwin
7 1 (0.60%) Hudson
7 1 (0.60%) Postman
7 1 (0.60%) SoapUI
General
1 58 (34.94%) Social Skills
2 44 (26.51%) Finance
3 29 (17.47%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (10.24%) Banking
5 12 (7.23%) Public Sector
6 6 (3.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 5 (3.01%) Documentation Skills
8 4 (2.41%) Local Government
8 4 (2.41%) Marketing
9 3 (1.81%) Legal
9 3 (1.81%) Military
10 2 (1.20%) Financial Institution
10 2 (1.20%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (1.20%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.60%) French Language
11 1 (0.60%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (0.60%) Investment Banking
11 1 (0.60%) Japanese Language
11 1 (0.60%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.60%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 59 (35.54%) Data Engineer
2 36 (21.69%) Developer
3 23 (13.86%) Senior
4 18 (10.84%) DBA
4 18 (10.84%) SQL DBA
5 16 (9.64%) Senior Data Engineer
6 14 (8.43%) Architect
7 12 (7.23%) Business Intelligence Developer
7 12 (7.23%) Data Architect
8 10 (6.02%) Lead
8 10 (6.02%) Migration Engineer
9 9 (5.42%) Data Migration Engineer
9 9 (5.42%) SQL Developer
9 9 (5.42%) Support Engineer
10 7 (4.22%) Analyst
10 7 (4.22%) Azure Engineer
11 5 (3.01%) Data Analyst
12 4 (2.41%) Data Migration Analyst
12 4 (2.41%) Oracle DBA
12 4 (2.41%) SQL Server DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (6.63%) JSON
2 10 (6.02%) .NET
2 10 (6.02%) XML
3 9 (5.42%) YAML
4 7 (4.22%) Kafka
4 7 (4.22%) PySpark
5 5 (3.01%) HTML
6 4 (2.41%) Ajax
6 4 (2.41%) AWS CDK
6 4 (2.41%) Middleware
6 4 (2.41%) OAuth
6 4 (2.41%) OAuth2
6 4 (2.41%) REST
7 3 (1.81%) ADO
7 3 (1.81%) RabbitMQ
7 3 (1.81%) SOAP
7 3 (1.81%) Spring
7 3 (1.81%) Spring Boot
8 2 (1.20%) Web Services
8 2 (1.20%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 19 (11.45%) Legacy Systems
2 10 (6.02%) Data Structures
3 9 (5.42%) Management Information System
3 9 (5.42%) Replication
4 8 (4.82%) Clustering
5 6 (3.61%) Self-Motivation
5 6 (3.61%) Wiki
6 4 (2.41%) Cloud Native
7 3 (1.81%) Credit Risk
7 3 (1.81%) Data Protection Act
7 3 (1.81%) NHS
7 3 (1.81%) Onboarding
8 2 (1.20%) Distributed Systems
8 2 (1.20%) Hybrid Cloud
8 2 (1.20%) Linux Command Line
9 1 (0.60%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.60%) Greenfield Project
9 1 (0.60%) LIMS
9 1 (0.60%) Reinsurance
9 1 (0.60%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 10 (6.02%) Linux
2 5 (3.01%) Windows
3 2 (1.20%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.60%) Unix
4 1 (0.60%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (57.83%) ETL
2 72 (43.37%) Business Intelligence
3 57 (34.34%) Migration
4 51 (30.72%) Data Modelling
5 45 (27.11%) Problem-Solving
6 44 (26.51%) Data Migration
7 39 (23.49%) Analytics
8 34 (20.48%) Agile
8 34 (20.48%) CI/CD
8 34 (20.48%) Data Engineering
8 34 (20.48%) DevOps
9 33 (19.88%) Data Pipeline
10 29 (17.47%) Data Governance
11 28 (16.87%) Performance Tuning
12 26 (15.66%) Decision-Making
12 26 (15.66%) Dimensional Modelling
13 25 (15.06%) Data Architecture
14 19 (11.45%) Data Integration
14 19 (11.45%) Validation
15 16 (9.64%) Data-Driven Decision Making
Programming Languages
1 138 (83.13%) SQL
2 39 (23.49%) T-SQL
3 29 (17.47%) Python
4 22 (13.25%) PowerShell
5 14 (8.43%) C#
6 12 (7.23%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 8 (4.82%) PL/SQL
7 8 (4.82%) TypeScript
8 6 (3.61%) Bicep
8 6 (3.61%) JavaScript
9 3 (1.81%) Java
10 2 (1.20%) Bash
10 2 (1.20%) R
10 2 (1.20%) VB
10 2 (1.20%) VBA
11 1 (0.60%) Scala
11 1 (0.60%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 22 (13.25%) Security Cleared
2 14 (8.43%) Degree
2 14 (8.43%) SC Cleared
3 12 (7.23%) Azure Certification
3 12 (7.23%) Microsoft Certification
4 9 (5.42%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (2.41%) DV Cleared
6 2 (1.20%) Master's Degree
6 2 (1.20%) Postgraduate
7 1 (0.60%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.60%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.60%) OCP
7 1 (0.60%) Oracle Certification
7 1 (0.60%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.60%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (23.49%) Data Quality
2 14 (8.43%) QA
3 8 (4.82%) GDPR
4 3 (1.81%) IFRS
4 3 (1.81%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 2 (1.20%) CRD IV
5 2 (1.20%) FINREP
5 2 (1.20%) GMP
5 2 (1.20%) PMO
5 2 (1.20%) SLA
6 1 (0.60%) Accessibility
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 17
6 1 (0.60%) IFRS 9
6 1 (0.60%) NIST
6 1 (0.60%) NIST 800
6 1 (0.60%) WCAG
System Software
1 4 (2.41%) Virtual Desktop
2 3 (1.81%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.20%) Docker
3 2 (1.20%) zsh
4 1 (0.60%) Oracle RAC
4 1 (0.60%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (2.41%) Kubernetes
2 3 (1.81%) Control-M
2 3 (1.81%) Microsoft Clustering
2 3 (1.81%) Terraform
3 2 (1.20%) Foglight
4 1 (0.60%) Grafana
4 1 (0.60%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 65 (39.16%) Microsoft
2 33 (19.88%) Databricks
3 30 (18.07%) Oracle
4 28 (16.87%) Informatica
5 15 (9.04%) Talend
6 14 (8.43%) SAP
6 14 (8.43%) ServiceNow
7 7 (4.22%) MuleSoft
7 7 (4.22%) RedGate
8 6 (3.61%) SolarWinds
9 4 (2.41%) Cognos
9 4 (2.41%) Palo Alto
10 3 (1.81%) Alteryx
10 3 (1.81%) Dell
10 3 (1.81%) IBM
11 2 (1.20%) Liquidlogic
11 2 (1.20%) Sitecore
11 2 (1.20%) Workday
12 1 (0.60%) Guidewire
12 1 (0.60%) IFS