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

6 months to
26 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 416 335 312
Rank change year-on-year -81 -23 -63
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Integration Services 158 148 244
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.45% 0.57% 0.65%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.76% 3.07% 4.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 106 111 194
10th Percentile £360 £331 £383
25th Percentile £413 £400 £449
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £588
Median % change year-on-year - -14.89% +17.50%
75th Percentile £580 £594 £650
90th Percentile £650 £675 £700
UK median daily rate £488 £500 £580
% change year-on-year -2.50% -13.79% +16.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 1
10th Percentile £19.98 £25.25 -
25th Percentile £21.06 £25.63 £22.75
Median hourly rate £23.25 £27.50 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year -15.45% +12.24% -42.35%
75th Percentile £25.56 £28.75 £26.25
90th Percentile £26.73 - -
UK median hourly rate £23.25 £27.50 £24.50
% change year-on-year -15.45% +12.24% -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 5,727 4,821 5,997
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 16.19% 18.71% 16.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,988 3,275 4,313
10th Percentile £342 £356 £350
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £538 £533
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% +0.84% -3.09%
75th Percentile £600 £663 £663
90th Percentile £700 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 111 86 153
10th Percentile £18.25 £22.27 £15.65
25th Percentile £26.88 £25.26 £21.64
Median hourly rate £54.00 £40.00 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +35.00% -5.88% -22.73%
75th Percentile £75.00 £65.00 £61.75
90th Percentile £86.00 £71.88 £77.31
UK median hourly rate £54.00 £36.56 £42.50
% change year-on-year +47.72% -13.99% -22.73%

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 26 February 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
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 26 February 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 -5 104 £513 -2.38% 4
North of England -63 14 £424 +13.00% 13
South East -33 12 £500 +12.74% 2
North West -28 11 £427 +19.91% 7
Midlands -64 10 £453 +0.56% 5
East of England -14 6 £475 -1.81% 3
West Midlands -59 6 £503 +11.67% 2
East Midlands -31 4 £449 +25.98% 3
Yorkshire -64 4 £400 +6.67% 6
South West -30 3 £406 -14.47% 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 5 (3.16%) CMS
2 4 (2.53%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (1.90%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (1.90%) SharePoint
4 2 (1.27%) Confluence
4 2 (1.27%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 2 (1.27%) SAS
4 2 (1.27%) Sitecore CMS
4 2 (1.27%) WebSphere
5 1 (0.63%) Apache
5 1 (0.63%) IIS
5 1 (0.63%) OpenEdge
5 1 (0.63%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.63%) Umbraco
Applications
1 4 (2.53%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (3.16%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.27%) Oracle Payables
2 2 (1.27%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 2 (1.27%) Oracle Receivables
2 2 (1.27%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
2 2 (1.27%) SystmOne
3 1 (0.63%) iTrent
3 1 (0.63%) Maximo
3 1 (0.63%) Oracle General Ledger
3 1 (0.63%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.63%) SAP Business ByDesign
Cloud Services
1 91 (57.59%) Azure
2 60 (37.97%) Power Platform
3 43 (27.22%) Azure Data Factory
4 26 (16.46%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 19 (12.03%) AWS
6 17 (10.76%) Azure DevOps
7 8 (5.06%) Boomi
7 8 (5.06%) Dynamics 365
7 8 (5.06%) SaaS
8 7 (4.43%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 7 (4.43%) Microsoft Purview
9 6 (3.80%) Azure Functions
9 6 (3.80%) Azure Key Vault
9 6 (3.80%) Serverless
9 6 (3.80%) Snowflake
10 5 (3.16%) GCP
11 4 (2.53%) dbt
11 4 (2.53%) GitHub
11 4 (2.53%) Power Automate
11 4 (2.53%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.53%) Firewall
1 4 (2.53%) HTTP
2 2 (1.27%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 112 (70.89%) SQL Server
2 53 (33.54%) Power BI
3 49 (31.01%) Data Warehouse
4 42 (26.58%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 33 (20.89%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 31 (19.62%) Data Lake
7 17 (10.76%) Azure SQL Database
8 16 (10.13%) Metadata
9 12 (7.59%) Oracle Database
10 9 (5.70%) Delta Lake
11 8 (5.06%) PostgreSQL
12 6 (3.80%) DataStage
12 6 (3.80%) Oracle Reports
13 5 (3.16%) MongoDB
13 5 (3.16%) Relational Database
13 5 (3.16%) Spark SQL
13 5 (3.16%) Star Schema
13 5 (3.16%) Tableau
14 4 (2.53%) Metadata Repository
14 4 (2.53%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 15 (9.49%) Git
2 8 (5.06%) JIRA
3 7 (4.43%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 5 (3.16%) Visual Studio
5 2 (1.27%) Hudson
5 2 (1.27%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.63%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.63%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.63%) ER Studio
6 1 (0.63%) ERwin
6 1 (0.63%) Flyway
6 1 (0.63%) GitLab
6 1 (0.63%) Postman
6 1 (0.63%) SoapUI
General
1 53 (33.54%) Social Skills
2 36 (22.78%) Finance
3 30 (18.99%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (10.76%) Banking
5 11 (6.96%) Public Sector
6 6 (3.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 5 (3.16%) Documentation Skills
8 4 (2.53%) Local Government
8 4 (2.53%) Marketing
9 3 (1.90%) Financial Institution
9 3 (1.90%) Military
10 2 (1.27%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (1.27%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.63%) French Language
11 1 (0.63%) General Ledger
11 1 (0.63%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (0.63%) Japanese Language
11 1 (0.63%) Legal
11 1 (0.63%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.63%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 55 (34.81%) Data Engineer
2 40 (25.32%) Developer
3 20 (12.66%) Senior
4 18 (11.39%) DBA
4 18 (11.39%) SQL DBA
5 13 (8.23%) Architect
5 13 (8.23%) Senior Data Engineer
6 12 (7.59%) Business Intelligence Developer
7 11 (6.96%) Data Architect
8 10 (6.33%) Lead
8 10 (6.33%) Migration Engineer
9 9 (5.70%) Data Migration Engineer
9 9 (5.70%) SQL Developer
10 7 (4.43%) Azure Engineer
11 6 (3.80%) Analyst
11 6 (3.80%) Support Engineer
12 5 (3.16%) Data Migration Specialist
12 5 (3.16%) Migration Specialist
12 5 (3.16%) Oracle DBA
12 5 (3.16%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (7.59%) JSON
1 12 (7.59%) XML
2 9 (5.70%) YAML
3 8 (5.06%) .NET
3 8 (5.06%) Kafka
4 6 (3.80%) PySpark
5 5 (3.16%) HTML
5 5 (3.16%) Middleware
6 4 (2.53%) Ajax
6 4 (2.53%) OAuth
6 4 (2.53%) OAuth2
7 3 (1.90%) ADO
7 3 (1.90%) EDI
7 3 (1.90%) RabbitMQ
7 3 (1.90%) REST
7 3 (1.90%) SOAP
7 3 (1.90%) Web Services
7 3 (1.90%) XSLT
8 2 (1.27%) Oracle Fusion
8 2 (1.27%) XML Messaging
Miscellaneous
1 19 (12.03%) Legacy Systems
2 9 (5.70%) Data Structures
2 9 (5.70%) Management Information System
2 9 (5.70%) Replication
3 8 (5.06%) Clustering
4 6 (3.80%) Self-Motivation
4 6 (3.80%) Wiki
5 4 (2.53%) Cloud Native
5 4 (2.53%) Linux Command Line
6 3 (1.90%) Credit Risk
6 3 (1.90%) NHS
7 2 (1.27%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (1.27%) Hybrid Cloud
7 2 (1.27%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.63%) Distributed Systems
8 1 (0.63%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.63%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (0.63%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.63%) Reinsurance
8 1 (0.63%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 13 (8.23%) Linux
2 5 (3.16%) Windows
3 2 (1.27%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.63%) Unix
4 1 (0.63%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 90 (56.96%) ETL
2 71 (44.94%) Business Intelligence
3 55 (34.81%) Migration
4 47 (29.75%) Data Modelling
4 47 (29.75%) Problem-Solving
5 44 (27.85%) Data Migration
6 40 (25.32%) Analytics
7 32 (20.25%) Agile
7 32 (20.25%) Data Engineering
7 32 (20.25%) DevOps
8 31 (19.62%) CI/CD
9 29 (18.35%) Data Governance
9 29 (18.35%) Data Pipeline
10 26 (16.46%) Data Architecture
10 26 (16.46%) Decision-Making
10 26 (16.46%) Performance Tuning
11 25 (15.82%) Dimensional Modelling
12 20 (12.66%) Data Integration
13 17 (10.76%) Validation
14 16 (10.13%) Data-Driven Decision Making
Programming Languages
1 132 (83.54%) SQL
2 40 (25.32%) T-SQL
3 27 (17.09%) Python
4 23 (14.56%) PowerShell
5 14 (8.86%) C#
6 11 (6.96%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 10 (6.33%) PL/SQL
8 7 (4.43%) JavaScript
9 6 (3.80%) Bicep
10 5 (3.16%) TypeScript
11 4 (2.53%) Bash
12 2 (1.27%) Java
12 2 (1.27%) R
12 2 (1.27%) VB
12 2 (1.27%) VBA
Qualifications
1 22 (13.92%) Security Cleared
2 14 (8.86%) Degree
2 14 (8.86%) SC Cleared
3 13 (8.23%) Azure Certification
4 12 (7.59%) Microsoft Certification
5 8 (5.06%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (3.16%) DV Cleared
7 2 (1.27%) Master's Degree
7 2 (1.27%) Postgraduate
8 1 (0.63%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.63%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.63%) OCP
8 1 (0.63%) Oracle Certification
8 1 (0.63%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.63%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (23.42%) Data Quality
2 14 (8.86%) QA
3 6 (3.80%) GDPR
4 3 (1.90%) IFRS
5 2 (1.27%) CRD IV
5 2 (1.27%) FINREP
5 2 (1.27%) GMP
5 2 (1.27%) PMO
6 1 (0.63%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.63%) Basel III
6 1 (0.63%) DICOM
6 1 (0.63%) GAAP
6 1 (0.63%) HL7
6 1 (0.63%) IFRS 17
6 1 (0.63%) IFRS 9
6 1 (0.63%) NIST
6 1 (0.63%) NIST 800
6 1 (0.63%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.63%) SLA
6 1 (0.63%) WCAG
System Software
1 4 (2.53%) Virtual Desktop
1 4 (2.53%) zsh
2 3 (1.90%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.63%) Oracle RAC
3 1 (0.63%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (2.53%) Microsoft Clustering
2 3 (1.90%) Control-M
2 3 (1.90%) Terraform
3 2 (1.27%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.63%) Foglight
4 1 (0.63%) Grafana
4 1 (0.63%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 62 (39.24%) Microsoft
2 34 (21.52%) Databricks
3 33 (20.89%) Oracle
4 22 (13.92%) Informatica
5 15 (9.49%) Talend
6 9 (5.70%) SAP
6 9 (5.70%) ServiceNow
7 7 (4.43%) MuleSoft
7 7 (4.43%) RedGate
8 6 (3.80%) SolarWinds
9 4 (2.53%) Alteryx
9 4 (2.53%) Cognos
9 4 (2.53%) Palo Alto
10 3 (1.90%) Dell
10 3 (1.90%) IBM
11 2 (1.27%) IFS
11 2 (1.27%) Liquidlogic
11 2 (1.27%) Sitecore
11 2 (1.27%) Sybase
11 2 (1.27%) Workday