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

6 months to
20 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 439 391 342
Rank change year-on-year -48 -49 -78
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Integration Services 169 111 214
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.38% 0.40% 0.60%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.46% 2.21% 3.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 120 82 171
10th Percentile £299 £368 £325
25th Percentile £400 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 £515 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.51% -1.95% -
75th Percentile £566 £575 £638
90th Percentile £639 £625 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 2 2
10th Percentile - £30.13 £16.38
25th Percentile £19.25 £37.81 £16.99
Median hourly rate £21.50 £53.75 £17.99
Median % change year-on-year -60.00% +198.78% -64.02%
75th Percentile £27.50 £72.81 £19.00
90th Percentile £34.40 £82.38 £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 6,873 5,033 6,417
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 15.31% 18.35% 17.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,600 3,482 4,616
10th Percentile £355 £350 £350
25th Percentile £418 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £520 £528
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% -1.52% -4.00%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £675
90th Percentile £700 £775 £825
UK median daily rate £500 £510 £525
% change year-on-year -1.96% -2.86% -2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 222 88 111
10th Percentile £16.00 £19.10 £14.00
25th Percentile £25.25 £24.63 £20.38
Median hourly rate £40.25 £34.58 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +16.41% -13.56% -27.27%
75th Percentile £70.00 £63.94 £51.83
90th Percentile £77.50 £77.50 £69.75
UK median hourly rate £42.11 £36.25 £39.25
% change year-on-year +16.15% -7.64% -28.64%

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 20 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 20 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 20 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 -58 74 £488 -7.14% 14
North of England -55 40 £447 +2.17% 9
North West -29 31 £455 +7.00% 4
Midlands -36 22 £475 -7.32% 8
West Midlands -53 19 £475 -12.64% 5
South East -58 13 £500 +10.86% 15
Yorkshire -50 10 £400 -20.00% 5
South West -34 7 £425 -2.30% 1
East of England -11 5 £211 -56.81% 1
East Midlands -14 2 £468 +10.00% 3
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 10 (5.92%) Confluence
2 5 (2.96%) Apache
2 5 (2.96%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (2.96%) IIS
3 4 (2.37%) SharePoint
4 3 (1.78%) Cloud Foundry
4 3 (1.78%) SAS
5 2 (1.18%) Apache Spark
5 2 (1.18%) CMS
5 2 (1.18%) Umbraco
6 1 (0.59%) OpenEdge
6 1 (0.59%) WebLogic
Applications
1 2 (1.18%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (1.18%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 6 (3.55%) Remedy ITSM
2 4 (2.37%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (1.78%) SystmOne
4 2 (1.18%) Oracle General Ledger
5 1 (0.59%) Alphatax
5 1 (0.59%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (0.59%) iTrent
5 1 (0.59%) MIS ActiveH
5 1 (0.59%) SAP Business ByDesign
5 1 (0.59%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 83 (49.11%) Azure
2 62 (36.69%) Power Platform
3 35 (20.71%) Azure Data Factory
4 24 (14.20%) AWS
4 24 (14.20%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 21 (12.43%) Azure DevOps
6 20 (11.83%) Snowflake
7 10 (5.92%) Matillion
8 9 (5.33%) dbt
8 9 (5.33%) Dynamics 365
9 8 (4.73%) Boomi
10 7 (4.14%) Serverless
11 6 (3.55%) Amazon S3
11 6 (3.55%) Azure Monitor
11 6 (3.55%) Microsoft Purview
12 5 (2.96%) AWS Fargate
13 4 (2.37%) Amazon EC2
13 4 (2.37%) AWS Lambda
13 4 (2.37%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 3 (1.78%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.96%) SSL
2 1 (0.59%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 107 (63.31%) SQL Server
2 61 (36.09%) Data Warehouse
3 57 (33.73%) Power BI
4 55 (32.54%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 40 (23.67%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 22 (13.02%) Data Lake
7 15 (8.88%) Tableau
8 13 (7.69%) Azure SQL Database
9 11 (6.51%) Relational Database
10 10 (5.92%) Amazon RDS
11 9 (5.33%) Amazon Redshift
12 8 (4.73%) Star Schema
13 7 (4.14%) Data Vault
13 7 (4.14%) Oracle Database
14 6 (3.55%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
14 6 (3.55%) Metadata
14 6 (3.55%) MySQL
15 5 (2.96%) Snowflake Schema
16 4 (2.37%) DTS
16 4 (2.37%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 27 (15.98%) Git
2 18 (10.65%) JIRA
3 8 (4.73%) Team Foundation Server
4 7 (4.14%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 5 (2.96%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 5 (2.96%) Jenkins
5 5 (2.96%) Visual Studio
6 3 (1.78%) Flyway
6 3 (1.78%) GitLab
7 2 (1.18%) Postman
8 1 (0.59%) Claude Code
8 1 (0.59%) Fiddler
8 1 (0.59%) Hudson
8 1 (0.59%) MLflow
8 1 (0.59%) SoapUI
8 1 (0.59%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 61 (36.09%) Social Skills
2 43 (25.44%) Finance
3 39 (23.08%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (11.24%) Banking
5 13 (7.69%) Public Sector
6 8 (4.73%) Documentation Skills
6 8 (4.73%) Retail
7 7 (4.14%) Manufacturing
8 4 (2.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (2.37%) Legal
9 3 (1.78%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (1.18%) General Ledger
10 2 (1.18%) Local Government
10 2 (1.18%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.59%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.59%) Games
11 1 (0.59%) Investment Banking
11 1 (0.59%) Law
11 1 (0.59%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 51 (30.18%) Data Engineer
2 48 (28.40%) Developer
3 30 (17.75%) DBA
4 29 (17.16%) SQL DBA
5 28 (16.57%) Senior
6 22 (13.02%) SQL Developer
7 21 (12.43%) Senior Data Engineer
8 11 (6.51%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 11 (6.51%) Lead
9 9 (5.33%) Integration Engineer
10 8 (4.73%) SQL Server DBA
11 7 (4.14%) Administrator
11 7 (4.14%) Analyst
11 7 (4.14%) Data Migration Engineer
11 7 (4.14%) Migration Engineer
11 7 (4.14%) Software Developer
12 6 (3.55%) Support Engineer
13 5 (2.96%) Architect
13 5 (2.96%) Business Analyst
13 5 (2.96%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (11.83%) .NET
2 13 (7.69%) JSON
3 11 (6.51%) XML
4 10 (5.92%) REST
5 9 (5.33%) ASP.NET
6 8 (4.73%) AngularJS
6 8 (4.73%) Middleware
6 8 (4.73%) PySpark
7 7 (4.14%) HTML
7 7 (4.14%) Kafka
8 6 (3.55%) AWS CDK
8 6 (3.55%) CSS
9 5 (2.96%) .NET Framework
9 5 (2.96%) Entity Framework
9 5 (2.96%) SOAP
9 5 (2.96%) YAML
10 4 (2.37%) React
10 4 (2.37%) RESTful
10 4 (2.37%) Spring
10 4 (2.37%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 20 (11.83%) Clustering
2 17 (10.06%) Replication
3 14 (8.28%) Legacy Systems
4 9 (5.33%) Enterprise Software
5 8 (4.73%) Data Structures
5 8 (4.73%) Product Ownership
6 6 (3.55%) Wiki
7 5 (2.96%) Cloud Native
8 4 (2.37%) NHS
9 2 (1.18%) Data Centre
9 2 (1.18%) Distributed Systems
9 2 (1.18%) Legacy Code
9 2 (1.18%) Management Information System
9 2 (1.18%) Onboarding
9 2 (1.18%) Reinsurance
10 1 (0.59%) Data Protection Act
10 1 (0.59%) Enterprise Storage
10 1 (0.59%) Housing Association
10 1 (0.59%) LIMS
10 1 (0.59%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 16 (9.47%) Windows
2 11 (6.51%) Windows Server
3 6 (3.55%) Linux
4 3 (1.78%) Unix
5 1 (0.59%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (0.59%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (0.59%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (0.59%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 99 (58.58%) ETL
2 74 (43.79%) Business Intelligence
3 58 (34.32%) Data Modelling
4 48 (28.40%) Problem-Solving
5 46 (27.22%) CI/CD
5 46 (27.22%) Migration
6 42 (24.85%) Agile
7 40 (23.67%) DevOps
8 37 (21.89%) Performance Tuning
9 36 (21.30%) Data Pipeline
10 34 (20.12%) Analytics
10 34 (20.12%) Data Engineering
11 26 (15.38%) Validation
12 25 (14.79%) Data Integration
13 23 (13.61%) AI
13 23 (13.61%) Data Migration
14 20 (11.83%) ITIL
15 19 (11.24%) Data Transformation
15 19 (11.24%) High Availability
16 17 (10.06%) Data Governance
Programming Languages
1 154 (91.12%) SQL
2 65 (38.46%) T-SQL
3 28 (16.57%) PowerShell
3 28 (16.57%) Python
4 20 (11.83%) C#
5 18 (10.65%) JavaScript
6 16 (9.47%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 13 (7.69%) PL/SQL
8 10 (5.92%) Java
9 7 (4.14%) TypeScript
10 5 (2.96%) Bicep
10 5 (2.96%) VB.NET
11 3 (1.78%) Scala
11 3 (1.78%) VBA
12 1 (0.59%) VBScript
12 1 (0.59%) XPath
Qualifications
1 23 (13.61%) Security Cleared
2 22 (13.02%) Degree
3 18 (10.65%) SC Cleared
4 10 (5.92%) BPSS Clearance
5 8 (4.73%) Azure Certification
6 5 (2.96%) DV Cleared
6 5 (2.96%) Microsoft Certification
7 4 (2.37%) Computer Science Degree
8 3 (1.78%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 3 (1.78%) Postgraduate
9 2 (1.18%) AWS Certification
10 1 (0.59%) CTC Cleared
10 1 (0.59%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.59%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.59%) OCP
10 1 (0.59%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (21.30%) Data Quality
2 19 (11.24%) QA
3 8 (4.73%) GDPR
4 3 (1.78%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 3 (1.78%) WCAG
5 2 (1.18%) GMP
5 2 (1.18%) PMO
6 1 (0.59%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.59%) DICOM
6 1 (0.59%) HL7
6 1 (0.59%) ISO 22301
6 1 (0.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.59%) NIST
6 1 (0.59%) NIST 800
6 1 (0.59%) SLA
6 1 (0.59%) Solvency II
System Software
1 10 (5.92%) Docker
2 7 (4.14%) Active Directory
3 6 (3.55%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (2.96%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 10 (5.92%) Kubernetes
2 7 (4.14%) SCOM
3 4 (2.37%) Microsoft Clustering
3 4 (2.37%) Terraform
4 3 (1.78%) Foglight
5 2 (1.18%) Failover Clustering
6 1 (0.59%) Control-M
6 1 (0.59%) Grafana
6 1 (0.59%) Oracle RMAN
6 1 (0.59%) SELinux
6 1 (0.59%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.59%) systemd
Vendors
1 65 (38.46%) Microsoft
2 26 (15.38%) Oracle
3 24 (14.20%) Databricks
3 24 (14.20%) Informatica
4 16 (9.47%) SAP
4 16 (9.47%) ServiceNow
5 9 (5.33%) MuleSoft
6 7 (4.14%) RedGate
6 7 (4.14%) Talend
7 6 (3.55%) Alteryx
7 6 (3.55%) Remedy
7 6 (3.55%) SolarWinds
7 6 (3.55%) VMware
8 5 (2.96%) BMC
9 3 (1.78%) Dell
10 2 (1.18%) Commvault
10 2 (1.18%) Sybase
11 1 (0.59%) Cognos
11 1 (0.59%) Sage
11 1 (0.59%) Salesforce