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

6 months to
6 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 495 411 346
Rank change year-on-year -84 -65 -48
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Integration Services 142 104 181
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.31% 0.37% 0.56%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.10% 2.07% 3.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 99 77 139
10th Percentile £336 £388 £310
25th Percentile £400 £413 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £520 £475
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +9.47% -13.64%
75th Percentile £625 £625 £588
90th Percentile £678 £710 £700
UK median daily rate £518 £500 £450
% change year-on-year +3.60% +11.11% -18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 3
10th Percentile - - £16.78
25th Percentile £19.25 - £17.99
Median hourly rate £20.50 - £20.00
75th Percentile £21.75 - £24.38
90th Percentile - - £27.00
UK median hourly rate £19.50 £38.85 £20.00
% change year-on-year -49.80% +94.23% -

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 6,771 5,030 5,842
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 14.62% 18.12% 18.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,494 3,442 3,976
10th Percentile £350 £335 £350
25th Percentile £419 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £510 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -7.27% -
75th Percentile £625 £638 £663
90th Percentile £719 £750 £825
UK median daily rate £501 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +0.24% -4.76% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 261 74 84
10th Percentile £16.70 £20.83 £17.50
25th Percentile £22.82 £29.00 £22.30
Median hourly rate £41.71 £40.25 £36.25
Median % change year-on-year +3.64% +11.02% -32.24%
75th Percentile £61.50 £64.94 £61.60
90th Percentile £74.68 £80.00 £71.50
UK median hourly rate £41.71 £38.85 £35.00
% change year-on-year +7.38% +10.99% -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 6 October 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 6 October 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 -82 72 £520 -0.95% 57
North of England -46 33 £488 - 13
North West -19 30 £500 +33.33% 10
Midlands -37 16 £443 -13.66% 11
West Midlands -41 15 £475 -7.32% 11
South West -30 9 £675 +48.76% 5
South East -55 7 £500 -3.29% 25
Yorkshire -38 3 £375 -31.82% 3
East Midlands -9 1 £410 -3.53%
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 15 (10.56%) Confluence
2 10 (7.04%) Apache Airflow
3 6 (4.23%) SharePoint
4 4 (2.82%) Apache
4 4 (2.82%) IIS
5 3 (2.11%) Cloud Foundry
6 2 (1.41%) Apache Spark
6 2 (1.41%) CMS
6 2 (1.41%) Microsoft Exchange
6 2 (1.41%) SAS
6 2 (1.41%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.70%) Camunda
7 1 (0.70%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 6 (4.23%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.41%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 12 (8.45%) Remedy ITSM
2 4 (2.82%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.70%) Aladdin
3 1 (0.70%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (0.70%) FIS Private Capital Suite
3 1 (0.70%) MIS ActiveH
3 1 (0.70%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 92 (64.79%) Azure
2 60 (42.25%) Power Platform
3 32 (22.54%) Azure DevOps
4 31 (21.83%) Azure Data Factory
5 21 (14.79%) AWS
6 19 (13.38%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 19 (13.38%) Snowflake
7 13 (9.15%) Azure Monitor
7 13 (9.15%) Dynamics 365
8 11 (7.75%) dbt
9 9 (6.34%) Serverless
10 7 (4.93%) Power Automate
11 6 (4.23%) Azure Service Bus
11 6 (4.23%) Entra ID
11 6 (4.23%) GitHub
11 6 (4.23%) Microsoft Purview
12 5 (3.52%) Amazon S3
12 5 (3.52%) AWS Fargate
12 5 (3.52%) Azure Logic Apps
12 5 (3.52%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 11 (7.75%) SSL
2 2 (1.41%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 91 (64.08%) SQL Server
2 55 (38.73%) Power BI
3 43 (30.28%) Data Warehouse
3 43 (30.28%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 27 (19.01%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 17 (11.97%) Data Lake
6 14 (9.86%) Azure SQL Database
7 13 (9.15%) MySQL
7 13 (9.15%) PostgreSQL
8 12 (8.45%) Amazon RDS
8 12 (8.45%) Amazon Redshift
8 12 (8.45%) Relational Database
9 9 (6.34%) Metadata
9 9 (6.34%) Tableau
10 8 (5.63%) Data Vault
11 6 (4.23%) Oracle Database
12 5 (3.52%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
13 4 (2.82%) Amazon Aurora
13 4 (2.82%) DataStage
13 4 (2.82%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 25 (17.61%) Git
2 19 (13.38%) JIRA
3 8 (5.63%) Team Foundation Server
4 5 (3.52%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 5 (3.52%) Visual Studio
5 3 (2.11%) Fiddler
5 3 (2.11%) Postman
5 3 (2.11%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 3 (2.11%) Visual Studio Code
6 2 (1.41%) Bitbucket
6 2 (1.41%) GitLab
7 1 (0.70%) Claude Code
7 1 (0.70%) Jenkins
7 1 (0.70%) MLflow
7 1 (0.70%) Toad
General
1 52 (36.62%) Social Skills
2 33 (23.24%) Analytical Skills
3 32 (22.54%) Finance
4 19 (13.38%) Banking
5 13 (9.15%) Public Sector
6 10 (7.04%) Retail
7 8 (5.63%) Manufacturing
8 4 (2.82%) Billing
9 3 (2.11%) Documentation Skills
9 3 (2.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 3 (2.11%) Marketing
10 2 (1.41%) Law
11 1 (0.70%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.70%) Games
11 1 (0.70%) Local Government
11 1 (0.70%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 41 (28.87%) Developer
2 34 (23.94%) Data Engineer
3 26 (18.31%) DBA
4 24 (16.90%) SQL DBA
5 23 (16.20%) Senior
6 17 (11.97%) SQL Developer
7 16 (11.27%) Lead
8 13 (9.15%) Senior Data Engineer
9 11 (7.75%) Architect
10 9 (6.34%) Integration Engineer
11 8 (5.63%) Administrator
11 8 (5.63%) Data Architect
12 7 (4.93%) Analyst
12 7 (4.93%) SC Cleared DBA
12 7 (4.93%) SQL Server DBA
13 6 (4.23%) Business Intelligence Business Analyst
13 6 (4.23%) Data Business Analyst
13 6 (4.23%) Data Warehouse Analyst
13 6 (4.23%) Data Warehouse Business Analyst
13 6 (4.23%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (17.61%) .NET
2 18 (12.68%) REST
3 12 (8.45%) ASP.NET
3 12 (8.45%) Middleware
4 11 (7.75%) AngularJS
4 11 (7.75%) JSON
5 9 (6.34%) .NET Framework
5 9 (6.34%) HTML
5 9 (6.34%) Kafka
5 9 (6.34%) Terraform
5 9 (6.34%) XML
6 8 (5.63%) PySpark
7 7 (4.93%) SOAP
8 6 (4.23%) CSS
8 6 (4.23%) Swagger
9 5 (3.52%) ASP.NET Web API
9 5 (3.52%) Entity Framework
9 5 (3.52%) OAuth
9 5 (3.52%) RESTful
10 4 (2.82%) React
Miscellaneous
1 25 (17.61%) Clustering
2 16 (11.27%) Replication
3 11 (7.75%) Data Centre
4 10 (7.04%) Enterprise Software
4 10 (7.04%) Product Ownership
5 9 (6.34%) Cloud Native
6 7 (4.93%) Reinsurance
7 6 (4.23%) Data Structures
7 6 (4.23%) Legacy Systems
8 4 (2.82%) Reference Data
8 4 (2.82%) Team-Oriented Environment
9 3 (2.11%) Distributed Systems
9 3 (2.11%) Self-Motivation
10 2 (1.41%) Hybrid Cloud
10 2 (1.41%) Legacy Code
10 2 (1.41%) Management Information System
11 1 (0.70%) AS400
11 1 (0.70%) Enterprise Storage
11 1 (0.70%) Mainframe
11 1 (0.70%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 29 (20.42%) Windows
2 16 (11.27%) Windows Server
3 5 (3.52%) Linux
4 3 (2.11%) Unix
5 2 (1.41%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (0.70%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (52.11%) ETL
2 66 (46.48%) Business Intelligence
3 56 (39.44%) DevOps
4 52 (36.62%) CI/CD
5 51 (35.92%) Data Modelling
6 44 (30.99%) Migration
7 39 (27.46%) Agile
8 35 (24.65%) Performance Tuning
9 33 (23.24%) Analytics
9 33 (23.24%) Problem-Solving
10 32 (22.54%) Data Integration
11 24 (16.90%) Data Engineering
12 22 (15.49%) Stakeholder Management
13 20 (14.08%) Data Pipeline
14 17 (11.97%) AI
14 17 (11.97%) Data Governance
14 17 (11.97%) Data Migration
14 17 (11.97%) High Availability
14 17 (11.97%) ITIL
14 17 (11.97%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 123 (86.62%) SQL
2 56 (39.44%) T-SQL
3 33 (23.24%) PowerShell
4 26 (18.31%) Python
5 23 (16.20%) JavaScript
6 21 (14.79%) C#
7 12 (8.45%) PL/SQL
8 9 (6.34%) Java
9 6 (4.23%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 5 (3.52%) TypeScript
11 4 (2.82%) Scala
11 4 (2.82%) VB.NET
12 3 (2.11%) Bicep
13 2 (1.41%) VBA
14 1 (0.70%) Korn
14 1 (0.70%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.70%) VBScript
14 1 (0.70%) XPath
Qualifications
1 36 (25.35%) Security Cleared
2 31 (21.83%) SC Cleared
3 21 (14.79%) Degree
4 15 (10.56%) BPSS Clearance
5 13 (9.15%) Azure Certification
6 12 (8.45%) Microsoft Certification
7 9 (6.34%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 3 (2.11%) DV Cleared
9 2 (1.41%) TOGAF Certification
10 1 (0.70%) AWS Certification
10 1 (0.70%) CTC Cleared
10 1 (0.70%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.70%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (19.72%) Data Quality
2 16 (11.27%) QA
3 3 (2.11%) GDPR
4 2 (1.41%) WCAG
5 1 (0.70%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.70%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.70%) SLA
5 1 (0.70%) Solvency II
System Software
1 14 (9.86%) VMware Infrastructure
2 12 (8.45%) Docker
3 11 (7.75%) Active Directory
4 10 (7.04%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.70%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.70%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 18 (12.68%) SCOM
2 10 (7.04%) Kubernetes
2 10 (7.04%) Microsoft Clustering
3 3 (2.11%) Control-M
4 2 (1.41%) Failover Clustering
4 2 (1.41%) Grafana
4 2 (1.41%) Puppet
5 1 (0.70%) Istio
5 1 (0.70%) PowerCLI
5 1 (0.70%) SCOrch
5 1 (0.70%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 55 (38.73%) Microsoft
2 32 (22.54%) Databricks
3 17 (11.97%) Informatica
4 15 (10.56%) ServiceNow
5 14 (9.86%) VMware
6 13 (9.15%) BMC
6 13 (9.15%) Oracle
7 12 (8.45%) Remedy
8 8 (5.63%) Talend
9 6 (4.23%) Alteryx
9 6 (4.23%) Commvault
9 6 (4.23%) SAP
10 4 (2.82%) MuleSoft
11 2 (1.41%) Dynatrace
11 2 (1.41%) GoldenSource
11 2 (1.41%) Google
12 1 (0.70%) JD Edwards
12 1 (0.70%) QAD
12 1 (0.70%) RedGate
12 1 (0.70%) Sybase