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

 6 months to
10 Jul 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 457 406 329
Rank change year-on-year -51 -77 -60
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Integration Services 164 105 229
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.37% 0.39% 0.62%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.39% 2.13% 3.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 116 76 185
10th Percentile £314 £371 £338
25th Percentile £400 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £515 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.29% -1.95% -
75th Percentile £576 £575 £650
90th Percentile £663 £625 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £535
% change year-on-year - -6.54% +1.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 2 3
10th Percentile - £30.13 £16.78
25th Percentile £19.25 £37.81 £17.99
Median hourly rate £19.50 £53.75 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -63.72% +168.75% -61.90%
75th Percentile £27.50 £72.81 £23.13
90th Percentile £41.30 £82.38 £25.00
UK median hourly rate £19.50 £38.85 £20.00
% change year-on-year -49.80% +94.23% -69.81%

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 6,860 4,940 6,576
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 15.31% 18.28% 17.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,614 3,426 4,733
10th Percentile £352 £354 £350
25th Percentile £415 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £601 £648 £675
90th Percentile £703 £775 £821
UK median daily rate £500 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -2.44% -2.38% -2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 223 91 135
10th Percentile £15.07 £19.25 £14.00
25th Percentile £24.00 £24.25 £19.50
Median hourly rate £38.25 £34.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -9.33% -36.00%
75th Percentile £72.25 £62.88 £51.00
90th Percentile £77.50 £70.00 £70.80
UK median hourly rate £39.50 £35.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year +12.86% -6.67% -35.39%

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 July 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 10 July 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 10 July 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 -56 72 £488 -5.80% 16
North of England -60 40 £447 +2.17% 14
North West -22 31 £455 +7.00% 9
Midlands -49 18 £475 -7.32% 9
West Midlands -61 15 £528 +2.93% 8
South East -47 14 £500 +10.86% 17
Yorkshire -46 10 £400 -20.00% 4
South West -29 7 £425 -2.30% 3
East of England -28 5 £211 -56.81% 2
East Midlands -13 2 £468 - 1
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 8 (4.88%) Confluence
2 5 (3.05%) Apache
2 5 (3.05%) Apache Airflow
3 4 (2.44%) IIS
4 3 (1.83%) Cloud Foundry
4 3 (1.83%) CMS
4 3 (1.83%) SAS
4 3 (1.83%) Umbraco
5 2 (1.22%) Apache Spark
5 2 (1.22%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.61%) OpenEdge
6 1 (0.61%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (0.61%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (2.44%) Dynamics CRM
1 4 (2.44%) Remedy ITSM
2 3 (1.83%) SystmOne
3 2 (1.22%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (0.61%) Alphatax
4 1 (0.61%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.61%) iTrent
4 1 (0.61%) SAP Business ByDesign
4 1 (0.61%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 78 (47.56%) Azure
2 59 (35.98%) Power Platform
3 31 (18.90%) Azure Data Factory
4 24 (14.63%) AWS
5 21 (12.80%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 20 (12.20%) Snowflake
7 17 (10.37%) Azure DevOps
8 10 (6.10%) Matillion
9 9 (5.49%) dbt
10 8 (4.88%) Boomi
11 7 (4.27%) Serverless
12 6 (3.66%) Amazon S3
12 6 (3.66%) Azure Monitor
12 6 (3.66%) Dynamics 365
13 5 (3.05%) AWS Fargate
14 4 (2.44%) Amazon EC2
14 4 (2.44%) AWS Lambda
14 4 (2.44%) Azure Cosmos DB
15 3 (1.83%) AWS Step Functions
15 3 (1.83%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.05%) SSL
2 1 (0.61%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 106 (64.63%) SQL Server
2 57 (34.76%) Data Warehouse
3 54 (32.93%) Power BI
4 52 (31.71%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 37 (22.56%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 22 (13.41%) Data Lake
7 15 (9.15%) Tableau
8 13 (7.93%) Azure SQL Database
9 11 (6.71%) Relational Database
10 10 (6.10%) Amazon RDS
11 9 (5.49%) Amazon Redshift
11 9 (5.49%) Star Schema
12 7 (4.27%) Oracle Database
13 6 (3.66%) Metadata
13 6 (3.66%) MySQL
14 5 (3.05%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
14 5 (3.05%) Snowflake Schema
15 4 (2.44%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
15 4 (2.44%) Data Vault
15 4 (2.44%) DataStage
Development Applications
1 26 (15.85%) Git
2 16 (9.76%) JIRA
3 7 (4.27%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 7 (4.27%) Team Foundation Server
4 5 (3.05%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 4 (2.44%) Jenkins
5 4 (2.44%) Visual Studio
6 3 (1.83%) Flyway
6 3 (1.83%) GitLab
7 1 (0.61%) Claude Code
7 1 (0.61%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.61%) Hudson
7 1 (0.61%) MLflow
7 1 (0.61%) Postman
7 1 (0.61%) SoapUI
7 1 (0.61%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 61 (37.20%) Social Skills
2 45 (27.44%) Finance
3 37 (22.56%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (12.20%) Banking
5 9 (5.49%) Public Sector
6 8 (4.88%) Documentation Skills
6 8 (4.88%) Retail
7 7 (4.27%) Manufacturing
8 5 (3.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (2.44%) Legal
10 3 (1.83%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (1.22%) General Ledger
11 2 (1.22%) Pharmaceutical
12 1 (0.61%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.61%) Games
12 1 (0.61%) Investment Banking
12 1 (0.61%) Law
12 1 (0.61%) Local Government
12 1 (0.61%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 49 (29.88%) Data Engineer
2 47 (28.66%) Developer
3 28 (17.07%) DBA
3 28 (17.07%) Senior
4 27 (16.46%) SQL DBA
5 22 (13.41%) SQL Developer
6 20 (12.20%) Senior Data Engineer
7 12 (7.32%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 11 (6.71%) Lead
9 9 (5.49%) Integration Engineer
10 7 (4.27%) Analyst
10 7 (4.27%) Data Migration Engineer
10 7 (4.27%) Migration Engineer
10 7 (4.27%) Support Engineer
11 6 (3.66%) Administrator
11 6 (3.66%) Senior Developer
11 6 (3.66%) Software Developer
11 6 (3.66%) SQL Server DBA
12 5 (3.05%) Architect
12 5 (3.05%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (11.59%) .NET
2 11 (6.71%) JSON
3 10 (6.10%) REST
4 9 (5.49%) AngularJS
4 9 (5.49%) ASP.NET
4 9 (5.49%) XML
5 8 (4.88%) Middleware
5 8 (4.88%) PySpark
6 7 (4.27%) CSS
6 7 (4.27%) HTML
6 7 (4.27%) Kafka
7 6 (3.66%) .NET Framework
7 6 (3.66%) AWS CDK
7 6 (3.66%) Entity Framework
7 6 (3.66%) YAML
8 5 (3.05%) Spring
9 4 (2.44%) React
9 4 (2.44%) SOAP
9 4 (2.44%) Spring Boot
9 4 (2.44%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 18 (10.98%) Clustering
2 16 (9.76%) Replication
3 15 (9.15%) Legacy Systems
4 9 (5.49%) Enterprise Software
5 8 (4.88%) Data Structures
5 8 (4.88%) Product Ownership
6 6 (3.66%) Wiki
7 5 (3.05%) Cloud Native
8 4 (2.44%) NHS
9 3 (1.83%) Distributed Systems
10 2 (1.22%) Legacy Code
10 2 (1.22%) Management Information System
10 2 (1.22%) Onboarding
10 2 (1.22%) Reinsurance
11 1 (0.61%) Data Protection Act
11 1 (0.61%) Enterprise Storage
11 1 (0.61%) Life Science
11 1 (0.61%) LIMS
11 1 (0.61%) PACS
11 1 (0.61%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 13 (7.93%) Windows
2 11 (6.71%) Windows Server
3 7 (4.27%) Linux
4 3 (1.83%) Unix
5 1 (0.61%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (0.61%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (0.61%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (0.61%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (58.54%) ETL
2 70 (42.68%) Business Intelligence
3 55 (33.54%) Data Modelling
4 48 (29.27%) CI/CD
5 47 (28.66%) Problem-Solving
6 44 (26.83%) Migration
7 43 (26.22%) Agile
8 39 (23.78%) DevOps
9 38 (23.17%) Performance Tuning
10 36 (21.95%) Data Pipeline
11 33 (20.12%) Analytics
11 33 (20.12%) Data Engineering
12 26 (15.85%) Data Integration
12 26 (15.85%) Validation
13 24 (14.63%) Data Migration
14 23 (14.02%) AI
15 20 (12.20%) ITIL
16 19 (11.59%) Data Transformation
17 17 (10.37%) High Availability
18 16 (9.76%) Data Governance
Programming Languages
1 149 (90.85%) SQL
2 62 (37.80%) T-SQL
3 28 (17.07%) Python
4 26 (15.85%) PowerShell
5 19 (11.59%) C#
5 19 (11.59%) JavaScript
6 15 (9.15%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 13 (7.93%) PL/SQL
8 11 (6.71%) Java
9 7 (4.27%) TypeScript
10 5 (3.05%) Bicep
11 4 (2.44%) VB.NET
12 3 (1.83%) Scala
13 1 (0.61%) VBA
Qualifications
1 22 (13.41%) Degree
2 18 (10.98%) Security Cleared
3 15 (9.15%) SC Cleared
4 8 (4.88%) Azure Certification
4 8 (4.88%) BPSS Clearance
5 5 (3.05%) DV Cleared
5 5 (3.05%) Microsoft Certification
6 4 (2.44%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (1.83%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 3 (1.83%) Postgraduate
8 2 (1.22%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.61%) ISTQB
9 1 (0.61%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.61%) OCP
9 1 (0.61%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (21.95%) Data Quality
2 19 (11.59%) QA
3 8 (4.88%) GDPR
4 4 (2.44%) WCAG
5 3 (1.83%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 2 (1.22%) GMP
6 2 (1.22%) PMO
6 2 (1.22%) SLA
7 1 (0.61%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.61%) DICOM
7 1 (0.61%) HL7
7 1 (0.61%) ISO 22301
7 1 (0.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.61%) NIST
7 1 (0.61%) NIST 800
7 1 (0.61%) Solvency II
System Software
1 10 (6.10%) Docker
2 5 (3.05%) Active Directory
2 5 (3.05%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (2.44%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 10 (6.10%) Kubernetes
2 5 (3.05%) SCOM
3 4 (2.44%) Terraform
4 3 (1.83%) Foglight
5 2 (1.22%) Failover Clustering
5 2 (1.22%) Microsoft Clustering
6 1 (0.61%) Control-M
6 1 (0.61%) Grafana
6 1 (0.61%) Oracle RMAN
6 1 (0.61%) SELinux
6 1 (0.61%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.61%) systemd
Vendors
1 62 (37.80%) Microsoft
2 26 (15.85%) Databricks
2 26 (15.85%) Oracle
3 24 (14.63%) Informatica
4 16 (9.76%) SAP
4 16 (9.76%) ServiceNow
5 9 (5.49%) MuleSoft
6 7 (4.27%) RedGate
6 7 (4.27%) Talend
7 6 (3.66%) Alteryx
7 6 (3.66%) SolarWinds
8 4 (2.44%) Remedy
8 4 (2.44%) VMware
9 3 (1.83%) BMC
9 3 (1.83%) Dell
10 2 (1.22%) Cognos
10 2 (1.22%) Sybase
11 1 (0.61%) IBM
11 1 (0.61%) Sage
11 1 (0.61%) Salesforce
52 SQL Server Integration Services jobs in England