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

6 months to
31 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 466 404 346
Rank change year-on-year -62 -58 -75
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Integration Services 168 106 195
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.37% 0.39% 0.57%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.41% 2.12% 3.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 120 78 155
10th Percentile £337 £373 £310
25th Percentile £404 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £519 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.39% -1.24% -
75th Percentile £566 £575 £625
90th Percentile £639 £636 £700
UK median daily rate £488 £500 £523
% change year-on-year -2.50% -4.31% -0.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 1 2
10th Percentile - - £16.38
25th Percentile £19.25 £76.25 £16.99
Median hourly rate £21.50 £82.50 £17.99
Median % change year-on-year -73.94% +358.59% -64.02%
75th Percentile £26.06 £88.75 £19.00
90th Percentile £30.95 - £19.60
UK median hourly rate £19.50 £38.85 £17.99
% change year-on-year -49.80% +115.93% -64.02%

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 6,957 4,999 6,177
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 15.35% 18.16% 18.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,654 3,467 4,422
10th Percentile £356 £347 £350
25th Percentile £419 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £515 £538
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% -4.19% -2.27%
75th Percentile £613 £638 £675
90th Percentile £701 £763 £825
UK median daily rate £500 £507 £525
% change year-on-year -1.28% -3.52% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 223 78 92
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.67 £13.74
25th Percentile £25.25 £23.50 £20.00
Median hourly rate £38.50 £34.82 £38.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.58% -8.38% -30.91%
75th Percentile £62.00 £64.69 £60.36
90th Percentile £76.90 £77.86 £71.50
UK median hourly rate £39.50 £36.25 £37.50
% change year-on-year +8.97% -3.33% -31.82%

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 31 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 31 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 31 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 -45 79 £481 -8.33% 16
North of England -51 38 £447 -0.67% 13
North West -34 31 £455 +7.00% 9
Midlands -45 22 £465 -9.27% 12
West Midlands -53 19 £475 -12.64% 8
South East -57 12 £500 +10.86% 10
South West -38 7 £425 -2.30% 2
Yorkshire -51 7 £400 -27.27% 3
East of England -17 3 £520 +6.67% 1
East Midlands -13 2 £468 +10.00% 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 15 (8.93%) Confluence
2 5 (2.98%) Apache
2 5 (2.98%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (2.98%) IIS
3 4 (2.38%) SharePoint
4 3 (1.79%) Cloud Foundry
4 3 (1.79%) SAS
5 2 (1.19%) Apache Spark
5 2 (1.19%) CMS
5 2 (1.19%) Umbraco
6 1 (0.60%) OpenEdge
6 1 (0.60%) WebLogic
Applications
1 3 (1.79%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.19%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 10 (5.95%) Remedy ITSM
2 5 (2.98%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (1.19%) Oracle General Ledger
3 2 (1.19%) SystmOne
4 1 (0.60%) Alphatax
4 1 (0.60%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.60%) iTrent
4 1 (0.60%) MIS ActiveH
4 1 (0.60%) SAP Business ByDesign
4 1 (0.60%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 85 (50.60%) Azure
2 67 (39.88%) Power Platform
3 37 (22.02%) Azure Data Factory
4 26 (15.48%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 25 (14.88%) Azure DevOps
6 23 (13.69%) AWS
7 22 (13.10%) Snowflake
8 11 (6.55%) Dynamics 365
9 10 (5.95%) Matillion
10 9 (5.36%) dbt
11 8 (4.76%) Serverless
12 7 (4.17%) Azure Monitor
12 7 (4.17%) Boomi
12 7 (4.17%) Microsoft Purview
13 6 (3.57%) Amazon S3
14 5 (2.98%) AWS Fargate
15 4 (2.38%) Amazon EC2
15 4 (2.38%) AWS Lambda
15 4 (2.38%) Azure Cosmos DB
15 4 (2.38%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.57%) SSL
2 1 (0.60%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 100 (59.52%) SQL Server
2 62 (36.90%) Data Warehouse
3 61 (36.31%) Power BI
4 57 (33.93%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 42 (25.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 24 (14.29%) Data Lake
7 14 (8.33%) Azure SQL Database
8 13 (7.74%) Tableau
9 11 (6.55%) Amazon Redshift
9 11 (6.55%) Relational Database
10 10 (5.95%) Amazon RDS
11 8 (4.76%) Data Vault
12 7 (4.17%) MySQL
12 7 (4.17%) Star Schema
13 6 (3.57%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
13 6 (3.57%) Metadata
14 5 (2.98%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
14 5 (2.98%) Oracle Database
14 5 (2.98%) Snowflake Schema
15 4 (2.38%) Oracle BI EE
Development Applications
1 27 (16.07%) Git
2 21 (12.50%) JIRA
3 8 (4.76%) Team Foundation Server
4 5 (2.98%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 5 (2.98%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 4 (2.38%) Jenkins
5 4 (2.38%) Visual Studio
6 3 (1.79%) Flyway
6 3 (1.79%) GitLab
7 2 (1.19%) Postman
7 2 (1.19%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.60%) Claude Code
8 1 (0.60%) Fiddler
8 1 (0.60%) Hudson
8 1 (0.60%) MLflow
8 1 (0.60%) SoapUI
General
1 59 (35.12%) Social Skills
2 45 (26.79%) Finance
3 37 (22.02%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (12.50%) Banking
5 12 (7.14%) Public Sector
6 10 (5.95%) Retail
7 9 (5.36%) Manufacturing
8 6 (3.57%) Documentation Skills
9 4 (2.38%) Legal
10 3 (1.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 3 (1.79%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (1.19%) General Ledger
11 2 (1.19%) Law
11 2 (1.19%) Local Government
11 2 (1.19%) Marketing
11 2 (1.19%) Pharmaceutical
12 1 (0.60%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.60%) Games
12 1 (0.60%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 50 (29.76%) Data Engineer
2 44 (26.19%) Developer
3 29 (17.26%) DBA
4 28 (16.67%) SQL DBA
5 26 (15.48%) Senior
6 20 (11.90%) SQL Developer
7 19 (11.31%) Senior Data Engineer
8 12 (7.14%) Lead
9 9 (5.36%) Analyst
9 9 (5.36%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 9 (5.36%) Integration Engineer
10 8 (4.76%) Administrator
10 8 (4.76%) SQL Server DBA
11 7 (4.17%) Business Analyst
11 7 (4.17%) Data Migration Engineer
11 7 (4.17%) Migration Engineer
11 7 (4.17%) Software Developer
12 6 (3.57%) Architect
12 6 (3.57%) Business Intelligence Analyst
12 6 (3.57%) Data Warehouse Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (12.50%) .NET
2 12 (7.14%) JSON
3 10 (5.95%) REST
3 10 (5.95%) XML
4 9 (5.36%) ASP.NET
5 8 (4.76%) AngularJS
5 8 (4.76%) Middleware
5 8 (4.76%) PySpark
6 7 (4.17%) HTML
7 6 (3.57%) .NET Framework
7 6 (3.57%) AWS CDK
7 6 (3.57%) CSS
7 6 (3.57%) Kafka
8 5 (2.98%) Entity Framework
9 4 (2.38%) ASP.NET Web API
9 4 (2.38%) React
9 4 (2.38%) RESTful
9 4 (2.38%) SOAP
9 4 (2.38%) Spring
9 4 (2.38%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 22 (13.10%) Clustering
2 15 (8.93%) Legacy Systems
2 15 (8.93%) Replication
3 9 (5.36%) Enterprise Software
4 8 (4.76%) Data Structures
4 8 (4.76%) Product Ownership
5 6 (3.57%) Cloud Native
5 6 (3.57%) Data Centre
5 6 (3.57%) Wiki
6 2 (1.19%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (1.19%) Legacy Code
6 2 (1.19%) NHS
6 2 (1.19%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.19%) Reinsurance
7 1 (0.60%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.60%) Life Science
7 1 (0.60%) LIMS
7 1 (0.60%) Operational Technology
7 1 (0.60%) PACS
7 1 (0.60%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 21 (12.50%) Windows
2 12 (7.14%) Windows Server
3 4 (2.38%) Linux
4 3 (1.79%) Unix
4 3 (1.79%) 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
1 101 (60.12%) ETL
2 78 (46.43%) Business Intelligence
3 60 (35.71%) Data Modelling
4 50 (29.76%) Migration
5 47 (27.98%) CI/CD
6 44 (26.19%) Agile
6 44 (26.19%) DevOps
6 44 (26.19%) Problem-Solving
7 37 (22.02%) Analytics
7 37 (22.02%) Data Pipeline
8 36 (21.43%) Performance Tuning
9 32 (19.05%) Data Engineering
10 27 (16.07%) Validation
11 24 (14.29%) Data Integration
12 23 (13.69%) AI
12 23 (13.69%) Data Migration
13 21 (12.50%) ITIL
14 18 (10.71%) Data Governance
14 18 (10.71%) Data Transformation
15 17 (10.12%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 152 (90.48%) SQL
2 64 (38.10%) T-SQL
3 31 (18.45%) PowerShell
4 28 (16.67%) Python
5 21 (12.50%) C#
6 19 (11.31%) JavaScript
7 16 (9.52%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 13 (7.74%) PL/SQL
9 10 (5.95%) Java
10 8 (4.76%) TypeScript
11 5 (2.98%) Bicep
11 5 (2.98%) VB.NET
12 3 (1.79%) Scala
12 3 (1.79%) VBA
13 1 (0.60%) Korn
13 1 (0.60%) VBScript
13 1 (0.60%) XPath
Qualifications
1 23 (13.69%) Security Cleared
2 22 (13.10%) Degree
3 19 (11.31%) SC Cleared
4 11 (6.55%) BPSS Clearance
5 8 (4.76%) Azure Certification
6 7 (4.17%) Microsoft Certification
7 4 (2.38%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (2.38%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 3 (1.79%) Postgraduate
9 2 (1.19%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.60%) AWS Certification
10 1 (0.60%) CTC Cleared
10 1 (0.60%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.60%) OCP
10 1 (0.60%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (22.62%) Data Quality
2 23 (13.69%) QA
3 8 (4.76%) GDPR
4 3 (1.79%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 3 (1.79%) WCAG
5 2 (1.19%) GMP
5 2 (1.19%) PMO
6 1 (0.60%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.60%) DICOM
6 1 (0.60%) HL7
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%) SLA
6 1 (0.60%) Solvency II
System Software
1 10 (5.95%) Active Directory
1 10 (5.95%) Docker
1 10 (5.95%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (3.57%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 11 (6.55%) SCOM
2 10 (5.95%) Kubernetes
3 6 (3.57%) Microsoft Clustering
4 5 (2.98%) Terraform
5 3 (1.79%) Foglight
6 2 (1.19%) Failover Clustering
7 1 (0.60%) Control-M
7 1 (0.60%) Grafana
7 1 (0.60%) Oracle RMAN
7 1 (0.60%) SELinux
7 1 (0.60%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.60%) systemd
Vendors
1 64 (38.10%) Microsoft
2 24 (14.29%) Databricks
2 24 (14.29%) Informatica
3 23 (13.69%) Oracle
4 17 (10.12%) ServiceNow
5 16 (9.52%) SAP
6 10 (5.95%) Remedy
6 10 (5.95%) VMware
7 9 (5.36%) BMC
8 8 (4.76%) MuleSoft
9 7 (4.17%) Talend
10 6 (3.57%) Alteryx
11 5 (2.98%) Commvault
12 4 (2.38%) RedGate
13 3 (1.79%) SolarWinds
14 2 (1.19%) Dell
14 2 (1.19%) Sybase
15 1 (0.60%) Sage
15 1 (0.60%) Splunk
15 1 (0.60%) Wonderware