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

6 months to
20 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 427 361 304
Rank change year-on-year -66 -57 -38
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Integration Services 171 111 250
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.43% 0.45% 0.67%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.73% 2.37% 4.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 117 81 197
10th Percentile £350 £350 £400
25th Percentile £412 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £518 £590
Median % change year-on-year -3.38% -12.29% +18.00%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £661
90th Percentile £650 £675 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £514 £575
% change year-on-year -2.63% -10.70% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 1
10th Percentile £21.43 £30.13 -
25th Percentile £24.69 £37.81 £22.75
Median hourly rate £27.00 £53.75 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year -49.77% +119.39% -42.35%
75th Percentile £36.13 £72.81 £26.25
90th Percentile £51.65 £82.38 -
UK median hourly rate £27.00 £38.85 £24.50
% change year-on-year -30.49% +58.55% -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 6,261 4,692 6,159
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 15.83% 19.15% 16.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,344 3,294 4,422
10th Percentile £350 £358 £350
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £600 £656 £675
90th Percentile £700 £775 £775
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -3.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 160 95 134
10th Percentile £16.72 £19.89 £14.00
25th Percentile £27.72 £23.88 £20.98
Median hourly rate £50.50 £33.11 £40.13
Median % change year-on-year +52.52% -17.48% -31.52%
75th Percentile £74.68 £65.31 £54.03
90th Percentile £83.30 £70.00 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £51.00 £34.58 £40.00
% change year-on-year +47.51% -13.56% -33.33%

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 April 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 April 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 April 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 -14 100 £500 -4.76% 18
North of England -56 27 £447 +5.18% 15
Midlands -60 19 £449 -22.00% 11
North West -42 18 £447 +5.18% 13
West Midlands -58 13 £465 -19.13% 5
South East -46 11 £500 +4.11% 12
Yorkshire -52 10 £400 - 2
East Midlands -27 5 £447 +25.56% 6
East of England -29 5 £211 -56.48% 3
South West -31 2 £425 -12.82% 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 (2.92%) Apache Airflow
2 4 (2.34%) Apache
2 4 (2.34%) Confluence
2 4 (2.34%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (1.75%) SAS
3 3 (1.75%) SharePoint
4 2 (1.17%) Apache Spark
4 2 (1.17%) CMS
4 2 (1.17%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 2 (1.17%) WebSphere
5 1 (0.58%) IIS
5 1 (0.58%) OpenEdge
5 1 (0.58%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.58%) Sitecore CMS
5 1 (0.58%) Umbraco
5 1 (0.58%) WebLogic
Applications
1 4 (2.34%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 6 (3.51%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.75%) Oracle General Ledger
2 3 (1.75%) Remedy ITSM
2 3 (1.75%) SystmOne
3 2 (1.17%) Oracle Payables
3 2 (1.17%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 2 (1.17%) Oracle Receivables
3 2 (1.17%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 1 (0.58%) Alphatax
4 1 (0.58%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.58%) iTrent
4 1 (0.58%) Maximo
4 1 (0.58%) SAP Business ByDesign
Cloud Services
1 93 (54.39%) Azure
2 67 (39.18%) Power Platform
3 50 (29.24%) Azure Data Factory
4 30 (17.54%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 20 (11.70%) Azure DevOps
6 18 (10.53%) AWS
7 14 (8.19%) Snowflake
8 9 (5.26%) Boomi
8 9 (5.26%) Dynamics 365
9 7 (4.09%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 7 (4.09%) Azure Key Vault
9 7 (4.09%) Matillion
9 7 (4.09%) Microsoft Purview
10 6 (3.51%) Azure Functions
10 6 (3.51%) dbt
10 6 (3.51%) SaaS
10 6 (3.51%) Serverless
11 5 (2.92%) GCP
11 5 (2.92%) GitHub
12 4 (2.34%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.34%) Firewall
1 4 (2.34%) HTTP
2 2 (1.17%) Network Security
3 1 (0.58%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 114 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 60 (35.09%) Data Warehouse
2 60 (35.09%) Power BI
3 47 (27.49%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 36 (21.05%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 31 (18.13%) Data Lake
6 19 (11.11%) Azure SQL Database
7 17 (9.94%) Metadata
8 11 (6.43%) Tableau
9 10 (5.85%) Star Schema
10 9 (5.26%) Oracle Database
11 7 (4.09%) Relational Database
11 7 (4.09%) Snowflake Schema
12 6 (3.51%) Oracle Reports
13 5 (2.92%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
13 5 (2.92%) DataStage
13 5 (2.92%) Delta Lake
13 5 (2.92%) PostgreSQL
13 5 (2.92%) Spark SQL
14 4 (2.34%) Data Vault
Development Applications
1 14 (8.19%) Git
2 13 (7.60%) JIRA
3 6 (3.51%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 4 (2.34%) Jenkins
5 3 (1.75%) Flyway
5 3 (1.75%) GitLab
5 3 (1.75%) Visual Studio
6 1 (0.58%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.58%) Claude Code
6 1 (0.58%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.58%) ER Studio
6 1 (0.58%) ERwin
6 1 (0.58%) Hudson
6 1 (0.58%) Postman
6 1 (0.58%) SoapUI
6 1 (0.58%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 59 (34.50%) Social Skills
2 42 (24.56%) Finance
3 34 (19.88%) Analytical Skills
4 16 (9.36%) Banking
5 12 (7.02%) Public Sector
6 6 (3.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 5 (2.92%) Documentation Skills
8 4 (2.34%) Legal
8 4 (2.34%) Marketing
8 4 (2.34%) Organisational Skills
9 3 (1.75%) General Ledger
9 3 (1.75%) Military
10 2 (1.17%) Local Government
10 2 (1.17%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.58%) French Language
11 1 (0.58%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (0.58%) Investment Banking
11 1 (0.58%) Japanese Language
11 1 (0.58%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.58%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 57 (33.33%) Data Engineer
2 38 (22.22%) Developer
3 25 (14.62%) Senior
4 24 (14.04%) DBA
5 23 (13.45%) SQL DBA
6 17 (9.94%) Senior Data Engineer
7 14 (8.19%) Architect
8 13 (7.60%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 12 (7.02%) Data Architect
10 10 (5.85%) Lead
10 10 (5.85%) Migration Engineer
10 10 (5.85%) SQL Developer
11 9 (5.26%) Data Migration Engineer
11 9 (5.26%) Support Engineer
12 7 (4.09%) Analyst
13 6 (3.51%) SQL Server DBA
14 5 (2.92%) Administrator
14 5 (2.92%) Data Analyst
15 4 (2.34%) Microsoft Engineer
15 4 (2.34%) Oracle DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (6.43%) .NET
2 10 (5.85%) JSON
3 9 (5.26%) XML
3 9 (5.26%) YAML
4 7 (4.09%) Kafka
5 6 (3.51%) PySpark
6 5 (2.92%) AWS CDK
6 5 (2.92%) HTML
6 5 (2.92%) Middleware
7 4 (2.34%) Ajax
7 4 (2.34%) OAuth
7 4 (2.34%) OAuth2
7 4 (2.34%) REST
7 4 (2.34%) SOAP
8 3 (1.75%) RabbitMQ
8 3 (1.75%) Spring
8 3 (1.75%) Spring Boot
9 2 (1.17%) Oracle Fusion
9 2 (1.17%) RESTful
9 2 (1.17%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 20 (11.70%) Legacy Systems
2 13 (7.60%) Data Structures
3 11 (6.43%) Clustering
3 11 (6.43%) Replication
4 9 (5.26%) Management Information System
5 6 (3.51%) Wiki
6 5 (2.92%) Self-Motivation
7 4 (2.34%) Cloud Native
7 4 (2.34%) NHS
7 4 (2.34%) Onboarding
8 3 (1.75%) Data Protection Act
9 2 (1.17%) Credit Risk
9 2 (1.17%) Distributed Systems
9 2 (1.17%) Hybrid Cloud
9 2 (1.17%) Product Ownership
10 1 (0.58%) Enterprise Software
10 1 (0.58%) Enterprise Storage
10 1 (0.58%) Operational Technology
10 1 (0.58%) Reinsurance
10 1 (0.58%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 8 (4.68%) Linux
2 7 (4.09%) Windows
3 4 (2.34%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.58%) Unix
4 1 (0.58%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (0.58%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (0.58%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (0.58%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 98 (57.31%) ETL
2 76 (44.44%) Business Intelligence
3 59 (34.50%) Data Modelling
4 54 (31.58%) Migration
5 44 (25.73%) Problem-Solving
6 37 (21.64%) Analytics
6 37 (21.64%) Data Engineering
6 37 (21.64%) Data Migration
7 35 (20.47%) CI/CD
7 35 (20.47%) DevOps
8 33 (19.30%) Agile
8 33 (19.30%) Data Pipeline
9 31 (18.13%) Performance Tuning
10 27 (15.79%) Decision-Making
11 26 (15.20%) Data Architecture
11 26 (15.20%) Data Governance
11 26 (15.20%) Dimensional Modelling
12 22 (12.87%) Validation
13 19 (11.11%) Data Integration
13 19 (11.11%) Data Transformation
Programming Languages
1 145 (84.80%) SQL
2 45 (26.32%) T-SQL
3 26 (15.20%) Python
4 24 (14.04%) PowerShell
5 16 (9.36%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 15 (8.77%) C#
7 9 (5.26%) TypeScript
8 8 (4.68%) PL/SQL
9 7 (4.09%) JavaScript
10 6 (3.51%) Bicep
11 4 (2.34%) Java
12 2 (1.17%) R
12 2 (1.17%) VB
12 2 (1.17%) VBA
13 1 (0.58%) Scala
13 1 (0.58%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 22 (12.87%) Security Cleared
2 17 (9.94%) Degree
3 14 (8.19%) SC Cleared
4 12 (7.02%) Microsoft Certification
5 11 (6.43%) Azure Certification
5 11 (6.43%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (2.92%) DV Cleared
7 2 (1.17%) Master's Degree
7 2 (1.17%) Postgraduate
8 1 (0.58%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.58%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.58%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.58%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.58%) OCP
8 1 (0.58%) Oracle Certification
8 1 (0.58%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.58%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (23.39%) Data Quality
2 15 (8.77%) QA
3 9 (5.26%) GDPR
4 3 (1.75%) IFRS
4 3 (1.75%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 2 (1.17%) Accessibility
5 2 (1.17%) CRD IV
5 2 (1.17%) FINREP
5 2 (1.17%) GMP
5 2 (1.17%) PMO
5 2 (1.17%) SLA
5 2 (1.17%) WCAG
6 1 (0.58%) Basel III
6 1 (0.58%) HL7
6 1 (0.58%) IFRS 17
6 1 (0.58%) IFRS 9
6 1 (0.58%) ISO 22301
6 1 (0.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.58%) NIST
6 1 (0.58%) NIST 800
System Software
1 4 (2.34%) Virtual Desktop
2 3 (1.75%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.17%) Docker
4 1 (0.58%) Oracle RAC
4 1 (0.58%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.58%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (1.75%) Control-M
1 3 (1.75%) Foglight
1 3 (1.75%) Kubernetes
1 3 (1.75%) Microsoft Clustering
2 2 (1.17%) Terraform
3 1 (0.58%) Grafana
3 1 (0.58%) Oracle RMAN
3 1 (0.58%) SELinux
3 1 (0.58%) systemd
Vendors
1 71 (41.52%) Microsoft
2 34 (19.88%) Databricks
3 28 (16.37%) Informatica
3 28 (16.37%) Oracle
4 16 (9.36%) ServiceNow
5 15 (8.77%) SAP
6 12 (7.02%) Talend
7 7 (4.09%) MuleSoft
7 7 (4.09%) RedGate
8 6 (3.51%) SolarWinds
9 4 (2.34%) Cognos
9 4 (2.34%) Palo Alto
10 3 (1.75%) Alteryx
10 3 (1.75%) Dell
10 3 (1.75%) IBM
10 3 (1.75%) Remedy
11 2 (1.17%) BMC
11 2 (1.17%) Sybase
11 2 (1.17%) Workday
12 1 (0.58%) IFS