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

6 months to
9 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 409 331 307
Rank change year-on-year -78 -24 -58
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Integration Services 127 158 252
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.40% 0.58% 0.70%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.39% 3.18% 4.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 86 119 199
10th Percentile £400 £313 £400
25th Percentile £421 £388 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £500 £575
Median % change year-on-year +2.50% -13.04% +15.00%
75th Percentile £600 £598 £650
90th Percentile £688 £655 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £450 £575
% change year-on-year +11.11% -21.74% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 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 5,322 4,965 5,898
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 16.96% 18.33% 16.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,708 3,296 4,220
10th Percentile £325 £350 £355
25th Percentile £413 £425 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -
75th Percentile £613 £663 £660
90th Percentile £713 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £534
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.69% -2.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 74 70 130
10th Percentile £18.93 £19.78 £19.18
25th Percentile £29.06 £24.25 £25.20
Median hourly rate £51.36 £42.00 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +22.29% -9.05% -16.04%
75th Percentile £70.00 £64.93 £64.50
90th Percentile £84.70 £74.00 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £48.72 £35.00 £46.18
% change year-on-year +39.20% -24.21% -16.04%

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 9 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 9 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 -2 92 £527 -4.18% 10
Midlands -55 12 £447 +0.45% 9
West Midlands -45 7 £550 +22.22% 6
South East -28 6 £425 -4.17% 7
East of England -20 5 £475 -1.81% 2
East Midlands -26 5 £430 +20.79% 3
North West -34 5 £420 +33.12% 6
North of England -54 5 £420 +17.98% 10
South West -17 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 (3.15%) CMS
1 4 (3.15%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (2.36%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (2.36%) Apache Spark
2 3 (2.36%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.57%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 2 (1.57%) SAS
3 2 (1.57%) Sitecore CMS
3 2 (1.57%) WebSphere
4 1 (0.79%) Apache
4 1 (0.79%) Luigi
4 1 (0.79%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 5 (3.94%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.79%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (3.15%) Dynamics CRM
1 4 (3.15%) SAP PM
2 3 (2.36%) SAP HR
3 2 (1.57%) Oracle Payables
3 2 (1.57%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 2 (1.57%) Oracle Receivables
3 2 (1.57%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 1 (0.79%) Maximo
4 1 (0.79%) Oracle General Ledger
Cloud Services
1 79 (62.20%) Azure
2 52 (40.94%) Power Platform
3 35 (27.56%) Azure Data Factory
4 23 (18.11%) AWS
5 17 (13.39%) Azure DevOps
5 17 (13.39%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 11 (8.66%) SaaS
7 10 (7.87%) Dynamics 365
8 9 (7.09%) Snowflake
9 6 (4.72%) Azure Functions
9 6 (4.72%) Azure Logic Apps
9 6 (4.72%) Serverless
10 5 (3.94%) Azure Key Vault
10 5 (3.94%) GCP
10 5 (3.94%) Microsoft Purview
11 4 (3.15%) GitHub
11 4 (3.15%) Power Automate
11 4 (3.15%) PowerApps
12 3 (2.36%) IaaS
12 3 (2.36%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.15%) Firewall
1 4 (3.15%) HTTP
2 2 (1.57%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 81 (63.78%) SQL Server
2 49 (38.58%) Power BI
3 36 (28.35%) Data Warehouse
4 26 (20.47%) Data Lake
4 26 (20.47%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 21 (16.54%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 16 (12.60%) Metadata
7 13 (10.24%) Azure SQL Database
8 12 (9.45%) PostgreSQL
9 10 (7.87%) Delta Lake
10 9 (7.09%) DataStage
10 9 (7.09%) Relational Database
11 8 (6.30%) Oracle Database
12 7 (5.51%) Tableau
13 6 (4.72%) Big Data
13 6 (4.72%) NoSQL
14 5 (3.94%) MongoDB
14 5 (3.94%) MySQL
14 5 (3.94%) Spark SQL
14 5 (3.94%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 9 (7.09%) Git
2 8 (6.30%) JIRA
3 7 (5.51%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 5 (3.94%) ERwin
5 4 (3.15%) ER Studio
6 3 (2.36%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.79%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.79%) Hudson
General
1 34 (26.77%) Social Skills
2 33 (25.98%) Finance
3 18 (14.17%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (11.02%) Banking
5 8 (6.30%) Public Sector
6 6 (4.72%) Marketing
7 5 (3.94%) Financial Institution
8 4 (3.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 3 (2.36%) Local Government
9 3 (2.36%) Military
10 2 (1.57%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.79%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.79%) French Language
11 1 (0.79%) General Ledger
11 1 (0.79%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (0.79%) Investment Banking
11 1 (0.79%) Japanese Language
11 1 (0.79%) Legal
11 1 (0.79%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 38 (29.92%) Data Engineer
2 28 (22.05%) Developer
3 16 (12.60%) Architect
4 15 (11.81%) Senior
5 10 (7.87%) Data Architect
5 10 (7.87%) Senior Data Engineer
6 9 (7.09%) Lead
7 8 (6.30%) Azure Engineer
8 7 (5.51%) DBA
8 7 (5.51%) SQL DBA
9 6 (4.72%) Analyst
9 6 (4.72%) Data Migration Specialist
9 6 (4.72%) Migration Specialist
9 6 (4.72%) SQL Developer
10 5 (3.94%) Data Analyst
10 5 (3.94%) Dynamics 365 Developer
10 5 (3.94%) Senior Developer
11 4 (3.15%) Integration Engineer
11 4 (3.15%) Migration Engineer
11 4 (3.15%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (7.87%) .NET
2 9 (7.09%) JSON
2 9 (7.09%) XML
3 8 (6.30%) Kafka
4 5 (3.94%) EDI
4 5 (3.94%) PySpark
5 4 (3.15%) Ajax
5 4 (3.15%) HTML
5 4 (3.15%) Lightning Web Components
5 4 (3.15%) OAuth
5 4 (3.15%) OAuth2
5 4 (3.15%) Visualforce
5 4 (3.15%) XSLT
6 3 (2.36%) ADO
6 3 (2.36%) Middleware
6 3 (2.36%) RabbitMQ
6 3 (2.36%) REST
6 3 (2.36%) SAP PI
6 3 (2.36%) SOAP
6 3 (2.36%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (7.87%) Legacy Systems
2 8 (6.30%) Management Information System
3 6 (4.72%) Data Structures
3 6 (4.72%) Self-Motivation
4 5 (3.94%) Credit Risk
4 5 (3.94%) Linux Command Line
5 4 (3.15%) Data Protection Act
6 3 (2.36%) Cloud Native
6 3 (2.36%) Data Centre
6 3 (2.36%) Hybrid Cloud
7 2 (1.57%) Digital Media
7 2 (1.57%) Market Risk
7 2 (1.57%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.57%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.79%) Freedom of Information
8 1 (0.79%) IoT
8 1 (0.79%) NHS
8 1 (0.79%) Private Cloud
8 1 (0.79%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.79%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 11 (8.66%) Linux
2 4 (3.15%) Windows
3 1 (0.79%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 71 (55.91%) ETL
2 57 (44.88%) Business Intelligence
3 45 (35.43%) Migration
4 39 (30.71%) Data Modelling
5 37 (29.13%) Data Migration
6 35 (27.56%) Analytics
7 31 (24.41%) DevOps
8 29 (22.83%) Problem-Solving
9 28 (22.05%) Agile
10 25 (19.69%) Data Governance
11 24 (18.90%) CI/CD
12 23 (18.11%) Data Architecture
12 23 (18.11%) Data Integration
13 22 (17.32%) Data Pipeline
14 19 (14.96%) Data Engineering
14 19 (14.96%) Decision-Making
15 16 (12.60%) Dimensional Modelling
16 13 (10.24%) Performance Tuning
17 12 (9.45%) Mentoring
17 12 (9.45%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 95 (74.80%) SQL
2 23 (18.11%) Python
3 21 (16.54%) T-SQL
4 11 (8.66%) PowerShell
5 10 (7.87%) C#
6 7 (5.51%) JavaScript
7 6 (4.72%) Bash
7 6 (4.72%) Java
7 6 (4.72%) PL/SQL
8 4 (3.15%) Apex Code
8 4 (3.15%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 4 (3.15%) TypeScript
9 3 (2.36%) Scala
10 2 (1.57%) Bicep
10 2 (1.57%) R
10 2 (1.57%) VB
10 2 (1.57%) VBA
Qualifications
1 14 (11.02%) Security Cleared
2 13 (10.24%) Degree
3 11 (8.66%) Microsoft Certification
4 10 (7.87%) Azure Certification
5 7 (5.51%) Computer Science Degree
5 7 (5.51%) SC Cleared
6 2 (1.57%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.79%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.79%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (0.79%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.79%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.79%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (26.77%) Data Quality
2 4 (3.15%) GDPR
3 3 (2.36%) IFRS
3 3 (2.36%) QA
4 2 (1.57%) CRD IV
4 2 (1.57%) FINREP
5 1 (0.79%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.79%) Basel III
5 1 (0.79%) GAAP
5 1 (0.79%) IFRS 17
5 1 (0.79%) IFRS 9
5 1 (0.79%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.79%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (3.94%) zsh
2 4 (3.15%) Virtual Desktop
3 2 (1.57%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.79%) Docker
4 1 (0.79%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 5 (3.94%) Terraform
2 2 (1.57%) Control-M
2 2 (1.57%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.57%) Microsoft Clustering
3 1 (0.79%) Puppet
Vendors
1 36 (28.35%) Microsoft
2 29 (22.83%) Databricks
3 21 (16.54%) Oracle
4 17 (13.39%) Informatica
5 10 (7.87%) SAP
6 9 (7.09%) Talend
7 7 (5.51%) ServiceNow
8 4 (3.15%) Alteryx
8 4 (3.15%) Palo Alto
8 4 (3.15%) Salesforce
9 2 (1.57%) Cognos
9 2 (1.57%) IBM
9 2 (1.57%) Liquidlogic
9 2 (1.57%) Sitecore
9 2 (1.57%) Workday
10 1 (0.79%) IFS
10 1 (0.79%) MuleSoft
10 1 (0.79%) RedGate
10 1 (0.79%) SnapLogic
10 1 (0.79%) Zoomdata