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

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 412 336 305
Rank change year-on-year -76 -31 -54
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Integration Services 130 166 251
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.41% 0.59% 0.69%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.39% 3.23% 4.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 89 125 199
10th Percentile £394 £310 £400
25th Percentile £413 £375 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £493 £575
Median % change year-on-year +1.52% -14.35% +15.00%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £650
90th Percentile £658 £650 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £450 £575
% change year-on-year +11.11% -21.74% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £27.50 -
UK median hourly rate - £27.50 -

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 5,431 5,136 6,016
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 17.13% 18.27% 16.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,783 3,411 4,307
10th Percentile £325 £350 £358
25th Percentile £410 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -
75th Percentile £614 £663 £660
90th Percentile £716 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £534
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.69% -2.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 73 74 131
10th Percentile £20.68 £18.74 £18.57
25th Percentile £29.25 £23.10 £25.32
Median hourly rate £54.70 £39.00 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +40.26% -17.89% -13.64%
75th Percentile £70.00 £64.73 £64.77
90th Percentile £84.80 £72.55 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £52.00 £30.59 £46.84
% change year-on-year +69.99% -34.69% -14.84%

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 January 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 January 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 -15 92 £525 -4.55% 40
Midlands -49 15 £447 +0.45% 10
West Midlands -38 10 £550 +22.22% 8
South East -20 6 £425 -4.17% 8
East of England -14 5 £475 -1.81% 3
East Midlands -22 5 £430 +20.79% 2
North West -30 5 £420 +33.12% 7
North of England -61 5 £420 +17.98% 9
South West -14 1 £388 -18.42% 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 4 (3.08%) CMS
2 3 (2.31%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (2.31%) Apache Spark
2 3 (2.31%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (2.31%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.54%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 2 (1.54%) SAS
3 2 (1.54%) Sitecore CMS
3 2 (1.54%) WebSphere
4 1 (0.77%) Apache
4 1 (0.77%) Luigi
4 1 (0.77%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 5 (3.85%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.77%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 7 (5.38%) SAP PM
2 6 (4.62%) SAP HR
3 4 (3.08%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (1.54%) Oracle Payables
4 2 (1.54%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 2 (1.54%) Oracle Receivables
4 2 (1.54%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
5 1 (0.77%) Maximo
5 1 (0.77%) Oracle General Ledger
Cloud Services
1 78 (60.00%) Azure
2 52 (40.00%) Power Platform
3 33 (25.38%) Azure Data Factory
4 25 (19.23%) AWS
5 17 (13.08%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 16 (12.31%) Azure DevOps
7 11 (8.46%) SaaS
8 10 (7.69%) Dynamics 365
9 9 (6.92%) Snowflake
10 6 (4.62%) Azure Functions
10 6 (4.62%) Azure Logic Apps
10 6 (4.62%) Serverless
11 5 (3.85%) GCP
11 5 (3.85%) Salesforce Service Cloud
12 4 (3.08%) Entra ID
12 4 (3.08%) GitHub
12 4 (3.08%) Power Automate
12 4 (3.08%) PowerApps
13 3 (2.31%) Azure Service Bus
13 3 (2.31%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.08%) HTTP
2 3 (2.31%) Firewall
3 1 (0.77%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 81 (62.31%) SQL Server
2 49 (37.69%) Power BI
3 39 (30.00%) Data Warehouse
4 28 (21.54%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 26 (20.00%) Data Lake
6 21 (16.15%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 16 (12.31%) Metadata
8 14 (10.77%) Azure SQL Database
9 12 (9.23%) PostgreSQL
10 9 (6.92%) Relational Database
11 8 (6.15%) DataStage
11 8 (6.15%) Delta Lake
12 7 (5.38%) Oracle Database
12 7 (5.38%) Tableau
13 6 (4.62%) Big Data
13 6 (4.62%) MySQL
13 6 (4.62%) NoSQL
14 5 (3.85%) Data Vault
14 5 (3.85%) MongoDB
14 5 (3.85%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 11 (8.46%) JIRA
2 9 (6.92%) Git
3 7 (5.38%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 5 (3.85%) ERwin
5 4 (3.08%) ER Studio
6 3 (2.31%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.77%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.77%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.77%) Hudson
7 1 (0.77%) Jenkins
General
1 40 (30.77%) Social Skills
2 35 (26.92%) Finance
3 23 (17.69%) Analytical Skills
4 13 (10.00%) Banking
5 8 (6.15%) Public Sector
6 6 (4.62%) Marketing
7 5 (3.85%) Financial Institution
8 3 (2.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (2.31%) Local Government
8 3 (2.31%) Military
9 2 (1.54%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.77%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.77%) French Language
10 1 (0.77%) General Ledger
10 1 (0.77%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.77%) Investment Banking
10 1 (0.77%) Japanese Language
10 1 (0.77%) Legal
10 1 (0.77%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 36 (27.69%) Data Engineer
2 29 (22.31%) Developer
3 17 (13.08%) Architect
4 15 (11.54%) Senior
5 10 (7.69%) Lead
5 10 (7.69%) Senior Data Engineer
6 8 (6.15%) Azure Engineer
6 8 (6.15%) Data Architect
7 7 (5.38%) DBA
7 7 (5.38%) Salesforce Architect
7 7 (5.38%) SQL DBA
7 7 (5.38%) SQL Developer
8 6 (4.62%) Analyst
8 6 (4.62%) Data Migration Specialist
8 6 (4.62%) Migration Specialist
9 5 (3.85%) Data Analyst
9 5 (3.85%) Dynamics 365 Developer
9 5 (3.85%) Senior Developer
10 4 (3.08%) Salesforce Technical Architect
10 4 (3.08%) SSIS Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (8.46%) .NET
2 9 (6.92%) JSON
2 9 (6.92%) Kafka
2 9 (6.92%) XML
3 7 (5.38%) Lightning Web Components
3 7 (5.38%) Visualforce
4 6 (4.62%) SAP PI
5 5 (3.85%) EDI
5 5 (3.85%) PySpark
6 4 (3.08%) Ajax
6 4 (3.08%) GraphQL
6 4 (3.08%) HTML
6 4 (3.08%) OAuth
6 4 (3.08%) OAuth2
6 4 (3.08%) REST
6 4 (3.08%) SOAP
6 4 (3.08%) XSLT
7 3 (2.31%) ADO
7 3 (2.31%) Middleware
7 3 (2.31%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 10 (7.69%) Legacy Systems
2 9 (6.92%) Management Information System
3 7 (5.38%) Self-Motivation
4 6 (4.62%) Data Structures
5 5 (3.85%) Credit Risk
5 5 (3.85%) Linux Command Line
5 5 (3.85%) Product Ownership
6 4 (3.08%) Data Protection Act
7 3 (2.31%) Cloud Native
7 3 (2.31%) Data Centre
7 3 (2.31%) Hybrid Cloud
8 2 (1.54%) Digital Media
8 2 (1.54%) Market Risk
8 2 (1.54%) Onboarding
9 1 (0.77%) Freedom of Information
9 1 (0.77%) Greenfield Project
9 1 (0.77%) NHS
9 1 (0.77%) Public Cloud
9 1 (0.77%) Reinsurance
9 1 (0.77%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 11 (8.46%) Linux
2 4 (3.08%) Windows
3 1 (0.77%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (59.23%) ETL
2 57 (43.85%) Business Intelligence
3 52 (40.00%) Migration
4 43 (33.08%) Data Modelling
5 42 (32.31%) Data Migration
6 35 (26.92%) Analytics
7 33 (25.38%) Problem-Solving
8 31 (23.85%) Agile
9 29 (22.31%) DevOps
10 26 (20.00%) Data Governance
11 24 (18.46%) Data Integration
12 23 (17.69%) CI/CD
13 22 (16.92%) Data Pipeline
14 21 (16.15%) Data Architecture
15 19 (14.62%) Decision-Making
16 18 (13.85%) Data Engineering
17 14 (10.77%) Dimensional Modelling
17 14 (10.77%) Scrum
18 13 (10.00%) Data Analysis
18 13 (10.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 94 (72.31%) SQL
2 22 (16.92%) Python
3 21 (16.15%) T-SQL
4 10 (7.69%) C#
5 8 (6.15%) PowerShell
6 7 (5.38%) Apex Code
6 7 (5.38%) Java
6 7 (5.38%) JavaScript
7 6 (4.62%) Bash
7 6 (4.62%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 5 (3.85%) PL/SQL
9 4 (3.08%) TypeScript
10 3 (2.31%) Scala
11 2 (1.54%) Bicep
11 2 (1.54%) R
11 2 (1.54%) VB
11 2 (1.54%) VBA
Qualifications
1 19 (14.62%) Degree
2 16 (12.31%) Security Cleared
3 9 (6.92%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (6.92%) Microsoft Certification
3 9 (6.92%) SC Cleared
4 7 (5.38%) Azure Certification
5 2 (1.54%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.77%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.77%) DBS Check
6 1 (0.77%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (0.77%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.77%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.77%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (26.92%) Data Quality
2 4 (3.08%) GDPR
3 3 (2.31%) IFRS
3 3 (2.31%) QA
4 2 (1.54%) CRD IV
4 2 (1.54%) FINREP
5 1 (0.77%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.77%) Basel III
5 1 (0.77%) GAAP
5 1 (0.77%) IFRS 17
5 1 (0.77%) IFRS 9
5 1 (0.77%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.77%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (3.85%) zsh
2 4 (3.08%) Active Directory
3 3 (2.31%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (1.54%) Docker
5 1 (0.77%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 5 (3.85%) Terraform
2 3 (2.31%) Kubernetes
3 2 (1.54%) Control-M
3 2 (1.54%) Microsoft Clustering
4 1 (0.77%) Puppet
Vendors
1 35 (26.92%) Microsoft
2 25 (19.23%) Databricks
3 21 (16.15%) Oracle
4 18 (13.85%) Informatica
5 14 (10.77%) SAP
6 10 (7.69%) Talend
7 7 (5.38%) Salesforce
7 7 (5.38%) ServiceNow
8 3 (2.31%) Alteryx
8 3 (2.31%) Palo Alto
9 2 (1.54%) Cognos
9 2 (1.54%) IBM
9 2 (1.54%) Liquidlogic
9 2 (1.54%) Sitecore
9 2 (1.54%) Workday
10 1 (0.77%) Google
10 1 (0.77%) IFS
10 1 (0.77%) RedGate
10 1 (0.77%) Sybase
10 1 (0.77%) Zoomdata