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

6 months to
1 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 412 328 315
Rank change year-on-year -84 -13 -65
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Integration Services 132 162 262
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.40% 0.61% 0.69%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.45% 3.30% 4.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 87 118 207
10th Percentile £364 £329 £400
25th Percentile £413 £411 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £585
Median % change year-on-year - -14.53% +17.00%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £650
90th Percentile £660 £658 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £575
% change year-on-year - -13.04% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 1
10th Percentile - £25.25 -
25th Percentile - £25.63 £22.75
Median hourly rate - £27.50 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year - +12.24% -30.00%
75th Percentile - £28.75 £26.25
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - £27.50 £24.50
% change year-on-year - +12.24% -30.00%

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 5,387 4,907 6,176
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 16.38% 18.52% 16.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,765 3,239 4,444
10th Percentile £329 £356 £350
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £545 £540
Median % change year-on-year -8.26% +0.93% -1.82%
75th Percentile £600 £663 £650
90th Percentile £702 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 100 81 172
10th Percentile £18.23 £22.27 £15.62
25th Percentile £27.00 £25.00 £21.64
Median hourly rate £45.75 £38.50 £42.35
Median % change year-on-year +18.83% -9.08% -27.53%
75th Percentile £74.68 £64.73 £61.56
90th Percentile £85.10 £73.75 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £49.36 £35.00 £42.35
% change year-on-year +41.03% -17.35% -25.53%

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 1 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 1 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 -25 95 £525 -4.55% 10
North of England -64 9 £434 +15.60% 15
Midlands -72 8 £449 -0.33% 20
East of England -13 7 £475 -1.81% 4
North West -29 7 £434 +21.77% 8
South East -25 6 £425 -4.87% 13
West Midlands -53 5 £550 +22.22% 9
East Midlands -28 3 £447 +25.56% 11
Yorkshire -53 3 - - 6
South West -29 1 £388 -18.42% 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 5 (3.79%) CMS
2 4 (3.03%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (2.27%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (2.27%) SharePoint
4 2 (1.52%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 2 (1.52%) SAS
4 2 (1.52%) Sitecore CMS
4 2 (1.52%) WebSphere
5 1 (0.76%) Apache
5 1 (0.76%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.76%) Luigi
5 1 (0.76%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.76%) Umbraco
Applications
1 5 (3.79%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.76%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (3.03%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.52%) Oracle Payables
2 2 (1.52%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 2 (1.52%) Oracle Receivables
2 2 (1.52%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
3 1 (0.76%) Maximo
3 1 (0.76%) Oracle General Ledger
3 1 (0.76%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 84 (63.64%) Azure
2 47 (35.61%) Power Platform
3 37 (28.03%) Azure Data Factory
4 24 (18.18%) AWS
5 18 (13.64%) Azure DevOps
6 17 (12.88%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 11 (8.33%) Dynamics 365
7 11 (8.33%) SaaS
8 6 (4.55%) Azure Functions
8 6 (4.55%) Azure Logic Apps
8 6 (4.55%) Serverless
9 5 (3.79%) Azure Key Vault
9 5 (3.79%) GCP
9 5 (3.79%) Microsoft Purview
10 4 (3.03%) GitHub
10 4 (3.03%) Power Automate
10 4 (3.03%) PowerApps
10 4 (3.03%) Snowflake
11 3 (2.27%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 3 (2.27%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.03%) Firewall
1 4 (3.03%) HTTP
2 2 (1.52%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 91 (68.94%) SQL Server
2 44 (33.33%) Power BI
3 37 (28.03%) Data Warehouse
4 28 (21.21%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 25 (18.94%) Data Lake
6 20 (15.15%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 16 (12.12%) Metadata
8 13 (9.85%) Azure SQL Database
9 11 (8.33%) PostgreSQL
10 10 (7.58%) Delta Lake
10 10 (7.58%) Oracle Database
11 9 (6.82%) DataStage
12 8 (6.06%) Relational Database
13 6 (4.55%) NoSQL
13 6 (4.55%) Tableau
14 5 (3.79%) Data Vault
14 5 (3.79%) MongoDB
14 5 (3.79%) MySQL
14 5 (3.79%) Spark SQL
14 5 (3.79%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 10 (7.58%) Git
2 9 (6.82%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 6 (4.55%) JIRA
4 5 (3.79%) ERwin
4 5 (3.79%) Visual Studio
5 4 (3.03%) ER Studio
6 1 (0.76%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.76%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.76%) Hudson
6 1 (0.76%) Jenkins
General
1 36 (27.27%) Social Skills
2 31 (23.48%) Finance
3 18 (13.64%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (11.36%) Banking
5 9 (6.82%) Public Sector
6 6 (4.55%) Marketing
7 5 (3.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (2.27%) Documentation Skills
8 3 (2.27%) Financial Institution
8 3 (2.27%) Local Government
8 3 (2.27%) Military
9 2 (1.52%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.76%) French Language
10 1 (0.76%) General Ledger
10 1 (0.76%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.76%) Investment Banking
10 1 (0.76%) Japanese Language
10 1 (0.76%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 43 (32.58%) Data Engineer
2 35 (26.52%) Developer
3 18 (13.64%) Senior
4 12 (9.09%) Senior Data Engineer
5 11 (8.33%) Architect
6 10 (7.58%) DBA
6 10 (7.58%) Lead
6 10 (7.58%) SQL DBA
7 9 (6.82%) Azure Engineer
7 9 (6.82%) Data Architect
8 8 (6.06%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 6 (4.55%) Data Migration Specialist
9 6 (4.55%) Migration Specialist
9 6 (4.55%) Senior Developer
9 6 (4.55%) SQL Developer
9 6 (4.55%) Support Engineer
10 5 (3.79%) Analyst
10 5 (3.79%) Dynamics 365 Developer
11 4 (3.03%) Data Analyst
11 4 (3.03%) Integration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (7.58%) JSON
1 10 (7.58%) XML
2 9 (6.82%) .NET
2 9 (6.82%) Kafka
3 5 (3.79%) EDI
3 5 (3.79%) HTML
3 5 (3.79%) Middleware
3 5 (3.79%) PySpark
3 5 (3.79%) REST
3 5 (3.79%) XSLT
3 5 (3.79%) YAML
4 4 (3.03%) Ajax
4 4 (3.03%) OAuth
4 4 (3.03%) OAuth2
4 4 (3.03%) SOAP
5 3 (2.27%) ADO
5 3 (2.27%) RabbitMQ
6 2 (1.52%) .NET Framework
6 2 (1.52%) Entity Framework
6 2 (1.52%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 10 (7.58%) Legacy Systems
1 10 (7.58%) Management Information System
2 6 (4.55%) Data Structures
2 6 (4.55%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (3.79%) Linux Command Line
4 3 (2.27%) Cloud Native
4 3 (2.27%) Clustering
4 3 (2.27%) Credit Risk
4 3 (2.27%) Data Centre
4 3 (2.27%) Replication
5 2 (1.52%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (1.52%) Digital Media
5 2 (1.52%) Hybrid Cloud
5 2 (1.52%) NHS
5 2 (1.52%) Onboarding
6 1 (0.76%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (0.76%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (0.76%) Product Ownership
6 1 (0.76%) Public Cloud
6 1 (0.76%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 14 (10.61%) Linux
2 4 (3.03%) Windows
3 1 (0.76%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 70 (53.03%) ETL
2 54 (40.91%) Business Intelligence
3 44 (33.33%) Migration
4 40 (30.30%) Data Modelling
5 36 (27.27%) Data Migration
6 35 (26.52%) DevOps
7 34 (25.76%) Analytics
8 31 (23.48%) CI/CD
8 31 (23.48%) Problem-Solving
9 26 (19.70%) Agile
10 25 (18.94%) Data Architecture
11 23 (17.42%) Data Engineering
11 23 (17.42%) Data Governance
12 22 (16.67%) Data Integration
12 22 (16.67%) Data Pipeline
13 21 (15.91%) Decision-Making
14 17 (12.88%) Performance Tuning
15 16 (12.12%) Dimensional Modelling
16 13 (9.85%) High Availability
17 12 (9.09%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 104 (78.79%) SQL
2 24 (18.18%) T-SQL
3 23 (17.42%) Python
4 14 (10.61%) PowerShell
5 11 (8.33%) C#
6 8 (6.06%) JavaScript
7 7 (5.30%) PL/SQL
8 6 (4.55%) Bash
9 5 (3.79%) Java
10 4 (3.03%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 4 (3.03%) TypeScript
11 2 (1.52%) Bicep
11 2 (1.52%) R
11 2 (1.52%) VB
11 2 (1.52%) VBA
12 1 (0.76%) Scala
Qualifications
1 18 (13.64%) Security Cleared
2 12 (9.09%) Degree
3 11 (8.33%) Azure Certification
3 11 (8.33%) Microsoft Certification
4 10 (7.58%) SC Cleared
5 7 (5.30%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (3.79%) DV Cleared
7 2 (1.52%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.76%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.76%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.76%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (0.76%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.76%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (25.76%) Data Quality
2 4 (3.03%) GDPR
2 4 (3.03%) QA
3 3 (2.27%) IFRS
4 2 (1.52%) CRD IV
4 2 (1.52%) FINREP
4 2 (1.52%) SLA
5 1 (0.76%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.76%) Basel III
5 1 (0.76%) GAAP
5 1 (0.76%) IFRS 17
5 1 (0.76%) IFRS 9
5 1 (0.76%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.76%) WCAG
System Software
1 5 (3.79%) zsh
2 4 (3.03%) Virtual Desktop
3 2 (1.52%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.76%) Docker
4 1 (0.76%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 5 (3.79%) Terraform
2 4 (3.03%) Microsoft Clustering
3 2 (1.52%) Control-M
3 2 (1.52%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.76%) Puppet
Vendors
1 43 (32.58%) Microsoft
2 32 (24.24%) Databricks
3 25 (18.94%) Oracle
4 16 (12.12%) Informatica
5 9 (6.82%) Talend
6 7 (5.30%) ServiceNow
7 5 (3.79%) SAP
8 4 (3.03%) Alteryx
8 4 (3.03%) Cognos
8 4 (3.03%) Palo Alto
8 4 (3.03%) RedGate
9 3 (2.27%) IBM
9 3 (2.27%) SolarWinds
10 2 (1.52%) Liquidlogic
10 2 (1.52%) MuleSoft
10 2 (1.52%) Sitecore
10 2 (1.52%) Workday
11 1 (0.76%) IFS
11 1 (0.76%) SnapLogic
11 1 (0.76%) Zoomdata