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

6 months to
30 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 417 355 313
Rank change year-on-year -62 -42 -47
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Integration Services 168 121 258
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.44% 0.49% 0.68%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.78% 2.61% 4.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 111 91 206
10th Percentile £363 £356 £380
25th Percentile £412 £422 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £518 £578
Median % change year-on-year -3.38% -10.39% +15.50%
75th Percentile £575 £613 £650
90th Percentile £600 £675 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £575
% change year-on-year - -13.04% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 1
10th Percentile £21.43 £25.25 -
25th Percentile £24.69 £25.63 £22.75
Median hourly rate £27.00 £27.50 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% +12.24% -30.00%
75th Percentile £36.13 £58.75 £26.25
90th Percentile £51.65 £76.75 -
UK median hourly rate £27.00 £38.85 £24.50
% change year-on-year -30.49% +58.55% -51.00%

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 6,042 4,642 6,161
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 15.93% 18.98% 16.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,204 3,276 4,421
10th Percentile £350 £356 £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 £663 £665
90th Percentile £700 £775 £775
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 130 92 146
10th Percentile £18.25 £20.99 £14.00
25th Percentile £29.00 £24.25 £20.78
Median hourly rate £49.36 £33.81 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +46.01% -15.49% -31.91%
75th Percentile £75.00 £64.79 £53.44
90th Percentile £85.03 £70.00 £71.25
UK median hourly rate £51.00 £32.23 £40.00
% change year-on-year +58.26% -19.44% -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 30 March 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 30 March 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 30 March 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 -17 103 £500 -5.70% 13
North of England -65 23 £439 +9.63% 11
North West -39 15 £439 +3.18% 9
Midlands -64 15 £449 -16.56% 12
South East -51 12 £500 +12.74% 20
West Midlands -55 11 £435 -24.35% 2
Yorkshire -58 9 £450 +20.00% 2
East of England -26 5 £211 -56.48% 5
East Midlands -33 4 £449 +25.98% 10
South West -29 2 £425 -12.82% 5
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 4 (2.38%) Apache Airflow
1 4 (2.38%) CMS
1 4 (2.38%) Confluence
1 4 (2.38%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (1.79%) Apache
2 3 (1.79%) SAS
2 3 (1.79%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.19%) Apache Spark
3 2 (1.19%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 2 (1.19%) WebSphere
4 1 (0.60%) IIS
4 1 (0.60%) OpenEdge
4 1 (0.60%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (0.60%) Sitecore CMS
4 1 (0.60%) Umbraco
Applications
1 4 (2.38%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 6 (3.57%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.79%) Oracle General Ledger
2 3 (1.79%) SystmOne
3 2 (1.19%) Oracle Payables
3 2 (1.19%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 2 (1.19%) Oracle Receivables
3 2 (1.19%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
3 2 (1.19%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (0.60%) Alphatax
4 1 (0.60%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.60%) iTrent
4 1 (0.60%) Maximo
4 1 (0.60%) SAP Business ByDesign
Cloud Services
1 90 (53.57%) Azure
2 64 (38.10%) Power Platform
3 48 (28.57%) Azure Data Factory
4 29 (17.26%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 21 (12.50%) AWS
6 17 (10.12%) Azure DevOps
7 12 (7.14%) Snowflake
8 9 (5.36%) Boomi
8 9 (5.36%) Dynamics 365
9 7 (4.17%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 7 (4.17%) Microsoft Purview
10 6 (3.57%) Azure Functions
10 6 (3.57%) Azure Key Vault
10 6 (3.57%) Matillion
10 6 (3.57%) SaaS
10 6 (3.57%) Serverless
11 5 (2.98%) GCP
12 4 (2.38%) GitHub
12 4 (2.38%) Power Automate
12 4 (2.38%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.38%) Firewall
1 4 (2.38%) HTTP
2 2 (1.19%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 112 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 57 (33.93%) Data Warehouse
2 57 (33.93%) Power BI
3 44 (26.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 35 (20.83%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 28 (16.67%) Data Lake
6 18 (10.71%) Metadata
7 17 (10.12%) Azure SQL Database
8 9 (5.36%) Tableau
9 8 (4.76%) Oracle Database
10 7 (4.17%) Star Schema
11 6 (3.57%) Oracle Reports
11 6 (3.57%) Relational Database
12 5 (2.98%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
12 5 (2.98%) Delta Lake
12 5 (2.98%) Snowflake Schema
12 5 (2.98%) Spark SQL
13 4 (2.38%) Crystal Reports
13 4 (2.38%) MS Access
13 4 (2.38%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 14 (8.33%) Git
2 12 (7.14%) JIRA
3 6 (3.57%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 4 (2.38%) Jenkins
4 4 (2.38%) Visual Studio
5 3 (1.79%) Flyway
5 3 (1.79%) GitLab
6 1 (0.60%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.60%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.60%) ER Studio
6 1 (0.60%) ERwin
6 1 (0.60%) Hudson
6 1 (0.60%) Postman
6 1 (0.60%) SoapUI
General
1 61 (36.31%) Social Skills
2 46 (27.38%) Finance
3 29 (17.26%) Analytical Skills
4 18 (10.71%) Banking
5 11 (6.55%) Public Sector
6 6 (3.57%) Documentation Skills
6 6 (3.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (2.38%) Legal
7 4 (2.38%) Local Government
7 4 (2.38%) Marketing
8 3 (1.79%) General Ledger
8 3 (1.79%) Military
8 3 (1.79%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (1.19%) Financial Institution
9 2 (1.19%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (0.60%) French Language
10 1 (0.60%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.60%) Japanese Language
10 1 (0.60%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.60%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 55 (32.74%) Data Engineer
2 37 (22.02%) Developer
3 21 (12.50%) Senior
4 20 (11.90%) DBA
4 20 (11.90%) SQL DBA
5 14 (8.33%) Architect
5 14 (8.33%) Senior Data Engineer
6 13 (7.74%) Business Intelligence Developer
7 12 (7.14%) Data Architect
8 10 (5.95%) Lead
8 10 (5.95%) Migration Engineer
9 9 (5.36%) Data Migration Engineer
9 9 (5.36%) SQL Developer
9 9 (5.36%) Support Engineer
10 8 (4.76%) Analyst
11 5 (2.98%) Azure Engineer
11 5 (2.98%) Data Analyst
11 5 (2.98%) SQL Server DBA
12 4 (2.38%) Azure Architect
12 4 (2.38%) SQL BI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (6.55%) .NET
1 11 (6.55%) JSON
2 10 (5.95%) XML
3 9 (5.36%) YAML
4 7 (4.17%) PySpark
5 6 (3.57%) Kafka
6 5 (2.98%) AWS CDK
6 5 (2.98%) HTML
7 4 (2.38%) Ajax
7 4 (2.38%) OAuth
7 4 (2.38%) OAuth2
7 4 (2.38%) REST
8 3 (1.79%) ADO
8 3 (1.79%) Middleware
8 3 (1.79%) RabbitMQ
8 3 (1.79%) SOAP
8 3 (1.79%) Spring
8 3 (1.79%) Spring Boot
9 2 (1.19%) ASP.NET
9 2 (1.19%) XML Messaging
Miscellaneous
1 20 (11.90%) Legacy Systems
2 12 (7.14%) Data Structures
3 10 (5.95%) Replication
4 9 (5.36%) Clustering
4 9 (5.36%) Management Information System
5 6 (3.57%) Wiki
6 5 (2.98%) Self-Motivation
7 4 (2.38%) Cloud Native
7 4 (2.38%) Onboarding
8 3 (1.79%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (1.79%) NHS
9 2 (1.19%) Credit Risk
9 2 (1.19%) Distributed Systems
9 2 (1.19%) Hybrid Cloud
10 1 (0.60%) Enterprise Software
10 1 (0.60%) Enterprise Storage
10 1 (0.60%) Operational Technology
10 1 (0.60%) Product Ownership
10 1 (0.60%) Reinsurance
10 1 (0.60%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 7 (4.17%) Linux
2 5 (2.98%) Windows
3 3 (1.79%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.60%) Unix
4 1 (0.60%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 99 (58.93%) ETL
2 73 (43.45%) Business Intelligence
3 56 (33.33%) Data Modelling
4 54 (32.14%) Migration
5 47 (27.98%) Problem-Solving
6 41 (24.40%) Data Migration
7 39 (23.21%) Analytics
8 35 (20.83%) Data Engineering
9 34 (20.24%) Agile
10 33 (19.64%) DevOps
11 32 (19.05%) CI/CD
11 32 (19.05%) Data Pipeline
12 30 (17.86%) Performance Tuning
13 29 (17.26%) Data Governance
14 26 (15.48%) Dimensional Modelling
15 25 (14.88%) Decision-Making
16 24 (14.29%) Data Architecture
17 22 (13.10%) Validation
18 19 (11.31%) Data Transformation
19 18 (10.71%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 142 (84.52%) SQL
2 43 (25.60%) T-SQL
3 27 (16.07%) Python
4 23 (13.69%) PowerShell
5 15 (8.93%) C#
6 13 (7.74%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 9 (5.36%) TypeScript
8 7 (4.17%) PL/SQL
9 6 (3.57%) Bicep
9 6 (3.57%) JavaScript
10 3 (1.79%) Java
11 2 (1.19%) R
11 2 (1.19%) VB
11 2 (1.19%) VBA
12 1 (0.60%) Scala
12 1 (0.60%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 21 (12.50%) Security Cleared
2 17 (10.12%) Degree
3 13 (7.74%) SC Cleared
4 12 (7.14%) Microsoft Certification
5 11 (6.55%) Azure Certification
5 11 (6.55%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (2.38%) DV Cleared
7 2 (1.19%) Master's Degree
7 2 (1.19%) Postgraduate
8 1 (0.60%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.60%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.60%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.60%) OCP
8 1 (0.60%) Oracle Certification
8 1 (0.60%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.60%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (24.40%) Data Quality
2 17 (10.12%) QA
3 8 (4.76%) GDPR
4 3 (1.79%) IFRS
4 3 (1.79%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 2 (1.19%) CRD IV
5 2 (1.19%) FINREP
5 2 (1.19%) GMP
5 2 (1.19%) PMO
5 2 (1.19%) SLA
6 1 (0.60%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.60%) Basel III
6 1 (0.60%) DICOM
6 1 (0.60%) GAAP
6 1 (0.60%) HL7
6 1 (0.60%) IFRS 17
6 1 (0.60%) IFRS 9
6 1 (0.60%) NIST
6 1 (0.60%) NIST 800
6 1 (0.60%) WCAG
System Software
1 4 (2.38%) Virtual Desktop
2 3 (1.79%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.19%) Docker
4 1 (0.60%) Oracle RAC
4 1 (0.60%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (1.79%) Control-M
1 3 (1.79%) Foglight
1 3 (1.79%) Kubernetes
1 3 (1.79%) Microsoft Clustering
2 2 (1.19%) Terraform
3 1 (0.60%) Grafana
3 1 (0.60%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 68 (40.48%) Microsoft
2 32 (19.05%) Oracle
3 31 (18.45%) Databricks
3 31 (18.45%) Informatica
4 16 (9.52%) Talend
5 15 (8.93%) ServiceNow
6 14 (8.33%) SAP
7 8 (4.76%) MuleSoft
8 7 (4.17%) RedGate
9 6 (3.57%) SolarWinds
10 4 (2.38%) Cognos
10 4 (2.38%) Palo Alto
11 3 (1.79%) Dell
11 3 (1.79%) IBM
12 2 (1.19%) Alteryx
12 2 (1.19%) Liquidlogic
12 2 (1.19%) Remedy
12 2 (1.19%) Workday
13 1 (0.60%) Guidewire
13 1 (0.60%) IFS