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

6 months to
29 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 443 398 320
Rank change year-on-year -45 -78 -47
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Integration Services 166 99 235
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.38% 0.39% 0.63%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.49% 2.11% 3.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 114 73 191
10th Percentile £309 £369 £350
25th Percentile £406 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £494 £518 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.59% -5.91% +4.76%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £650
90th Percentile £675 £625 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 2 2
10th Percentile - £30.13 £16.66
25th Percentile £19.25 £37.81 £17.67
Median hourly rate £19.50 £53.75 £20.24
Median % change year-on-year -63.72% +165.56% -61.45%
75th Percentile £27.50 £72.81 £23.68
90th Percentile £41.30 £82.38 £25.22
UK median hourly rate £19.50 £38.85 £20.24
% change year-on-year -49.80% +91.92% -69.45%

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 6,666 4,690 6,529
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 15.29% 18.42% 17.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,496 3,248 4,701
10th Percentile £354 £358 £350
25th Percentile £415 £418 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £601 £650 £675
90th Percentile £700 £775 £800
UK median daily rate £500 £515 £525
% change year-on-year -2.91% -1.90% -2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 217 87 141
10th Percentile £14.00 £19.05 £14.00
25th Percentile £23.00 £25.01 £20.77
Median hourly rate £38.25 £34.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -15.00% -29.76%
75th Percentile £70.00 £62.88 £51.91
90th Percentile £77.50 £73.00 £71.50
UK median hourly rate £39.00 £35.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year +11.43% -12.50% -29.08%

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 29 June 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 29 June 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 29 June 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 -39 82 £488 -7.14% 10
North of England -54 35 £463 +8.82% 13
North West -27 26 £481 +13.24% 9
Midlands -47 18 £475 -7.32% 6
West Midlands -50 15 £513 - 5
South East -51 12 £500 +10.86% 12
Yorkshire -47 10 £400 -11.11% 3
South West -33 7 £425 -2.30% 4
East of England -22 5 £211 -56.81% 3
East Midlands -11 2 £468 - 1
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 8 (4.82%) Confluence
2 5 (3.01%) Apache
2 5 (3.01%) Apache Airflow
3 4 (2.41%) IIS
4 3 (1.81%) Cloud Foundry
4 3 (1.81%) CMS
4 3 (1.81%) SharePoint
4 3 (1.81%) Umbraco
5 2 (1.20%) Apache Spark
5 2 (1.20%) Microsoft Exchange
5 2 (1.20%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 2 (1.20%) WebSphere
6 1 (0.60%) OpenEdge
6 1 (0.60%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.60%) SAS
6 1 (0.60%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (0.60%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (2.41%) Dynamics CRM
1 4 (2.41%) Remedy ITSM
2 3 (1.81%) Oracle General Ledger
2 3 (1.81%) SystmOne
3 2 (1.20%) Oracle Payables
3 2 (1.20%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 2 (1.20%) Oracle Receivables
3 2 (1.20%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 1 (0.60%) Alphatax
4 1 (0.60%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.60%) iTrent
4 1 (0.60%) SAP Business ByDesign
4 1 (0.60%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 79 (47.59%) Azure
2 60 (36.14%) Power Platform
3 31 (18.67%) Azure Data Factory
4 22 (13.25%) AWS
4 22 (13.25%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 20 (12.05%) Snowflake
6 16 (9.64%) Azure DevOps
7 10 (6.02%) Matillion
8 9 (5.42%) dbt
9 8 (4.82%) Boomi
10 6 (3.61%) Dynamics 365
10 6 (3.61%) Serverless
11 5 (3.01%) AWS Fargate
12 4 (2.41%) Amazon EC2
12 4 (2.41%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 4 (2.41%) Azure Key Vault
12 4 (2.41%) Microsoft Purview
12 4 (2.41%) SaaS
13 3 (1.81%) Amazon S3
13 3 (1.81%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.20%) Firewall
1 2 (1.20%) SSL
2 1 (0.60%) Network Security
2 1 (0.60%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 108 (65.06%) SQL Server
2 60 (36.14%) Data Warehouse
3 55 (33.13%) Power BI
4 51 (30.72%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 37 (22.29%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 26 (15.66%) Data Lake
7 15 (9.04%) Azure SQL Database
7 15 (9.04%) Tableau
8 11 (6.63%) Relational Database
9 10 (6.02%) Amazon RDS
10 8 (4.82%) Oracle Database
10 8 (4.82%) Star Schema
11 7 (4.22%) Amazon Redshift
11 7 (4.22%) Metadata
12 6 (3.61%) Snowflake Schema
13 5 (3.01%) DataStage
13 5 (3.01%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
13 5 (3.01%) Oracle Reports
14 4 (2.41%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
14 4 (2.41%) DTS
Development Applications
1 22 (13.25%) Git
2 19 (11.45%) JIRA
3 7 (4.22%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 7 (4.22%) Team Foundation Server
4 5 (3.01%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 4 (2.41%) Jenkins
5 4 (2.41%) Visual Studio
6 3 (1.81%) Flyway
6 3 (1.81%) GitLab
7 1 (0.60%) Claude Code
7 1 (0.60%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.60%) Hudson
7 1 (0.60%) Postman
7 1 (0.60%) SoapUI
7 1 (0.60%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 61 (36.75%) Social Skills
2 46 (27.71%) Finance
3 37 (22.29%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (12.65%) Banking
5 7 (4.22%) Public Sector
5 7 (4.22%) Retail
6 6 (3.61%) Documentation Skills
6 6 (3.61%) Manufacturing
7 5 (3.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (2.41%) Legal
9 3 (1.81%) General Ledger
9 3 (1.81%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (1.20%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.60%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.60%) French Language
11 1 (0.60%) Games
11 1 (0.60%) Japanese Language
11 1 (0.60%) Local Government
11 1 (0.60%) Marketing
11 1 (0.60%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 51 (30.72%) Data Engineer
2 47 (28.31%) Developer
3 28 (16.87%) Senior
4 25 (15.06%) DBA
5 24 (14.46%) SQL DBA
6 22 (13.25%) SQL Developer
7 19 (11.45%) Senior Data Engineer
8 12 (7.23%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 10 (6.02%) Lead
10 9 (5.42%) Analyst
11 8 (4.82%) Integration Engineer
12 7 (4.22%) Architect
12 7 (4.22%) Data Migration Engineer
12 7 (4.22%) Migration Engineer
13 6 (3.61%) Administrator
13 6 (3.61%) Data Architect
13 6 (3.61%) Senior Developer
13 6 (3.61%) Software Developer
13 6 (3.61%) SQL Server DBA
13 6 (3.61%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (11.45%) .NET
2 11 (6.63%) JSON
2 11 (6.63%) XML
3 10 (6.02%) REST
4 9 (5.42%) AngularJS
4 9 (5.42%) ASP.NET
4 9 (5.42%) Middleware
5 7 (4.22%) CSS
5 7 (4.22%) HTML
5 7 (4.22%) Kafka
5 7 (4.22%) YAML
6 6 (3.61%) .NET Framework
6 6 (3.61%) AWS CDK
6 6 (3.61%) Entity Framework
7 5 (3.01%) Spring
8 4 (2.41%) PySpark
8 4 (2.41%) React
8 4 (2.41%) SOAP
8 4 (2.41%) Spring Boot
8 4 (2.41%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 16 (9.64%) Clustering
1 16 (9.64%) Legacy Systems
2 14 (8.43%) Replication
3 9 (5.42%) Data Structures
3 9 (5.42%) Enterprise Software
4 8 (4.82%) Product Ownership
5 6 (3.61%) Wiki
6 4 (2.41%) Cloud Native
6 4 (2.41%) Management Information System
6 4 (2.41%) NHS
7 3 (1.81%) Distributed Systems
7 3 (1.81%) Onboarding
8 2 (1.20%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (1.20%) Legacy Code
8 2 (1.20%) Reinsurance
9 1 (0.60%) Enterprise Storage
9 1 (0.60%) Hybrid Cloud
9 1 (0.60%) Life Science
9 1 (0.60%) PACS
9 1 (0.60%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 12 (7.23%) Windows
2 9 (5.42%) Windows Server
3 8 (4.82%) Linux
4 3 (1.81%) Unix
5 1 (0.60%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (0.60%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (0.60%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (0.60%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 99 (59.64%) ETL
2 71 (42.77%) Business Intelligence
3 57 (34.34%) Data Modelling
4 49 (29.52%) CI/CD
5 46 (27.71%) Problem-Solving
6 45 (27.11%) Migration
7 42 (25.30%) Agile
8 37 (22.29%) Analytics
8 37 (22.29%) DevOps
9 34 (20.48%) Performance Tuning
10 33 (19.88%) Data Pipeline
11 32 (19.28%) Data Engineering
12 26 (15.66%) Data Migration
13 25 (15.06%) Data Integration
14 24 (14.46%) Validation
15 20 (12.05%) AI
16 18 (10.84%) Data Governance
16 18 (10.84%) Data Transformation
16 18 (10.84%) ERP
16 18 (10.84%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 149 (89.76%) SQL
2 60 (36.14%) T-SQL
3 29 (17.47%) PowerShell
4 28 (16.87%) Python
5 19 (11.45%) C#
5 19 (11.45%) JavaScript
6 14 (8.43%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 14 (8.43%) PL/SQL
7 11 (6.63%) Java
8 7 (4.22%) TypeScript
9 4 (2.41%) Bicep
9 4 (2.41%) VB.NET
10 1 (0.60%) R
10 1 (0.60%) Scala
10 1 (0.60%) VB
10 1 (0.60%) VBA
Qualifications
1 19 (11.45%) Degree
2 16 (9.64%) Security Cleared
3 13 (7.83%) SC Cleared
4 8 (4.82%) Azure Certification
4 8 (4.82%) Microsoft Certification
5 6 (3.61%) BPSS Clearance
5 6 (3.61%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (2.41%) DV Cleared
7 3 (1.81%) Postgraduate
8 2 (1.20%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 2 (1.20%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.60%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.60%) ISTQB
9 1 (0.60%) OCP
9 1 (0.60%) Oracle Certification
9 1 (0.60%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.60%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (20.48%) Data Quality
2 16 (9.64%) QA
3 9 (5.42%) GDPR
4 4 (2.41%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 4 (2.41%) WCAG
5 2 (1.20%) GMP
5 2 (1.20%) PMO
5 2 (1.20%) 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
6 1 (0.60%) IFRS 17
6 1 (0.60%) IFRS 9
6 1 (0.60%) ISO 22301
6 1 (0.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.60%) NIST
6 1 (0.60%) NIST 800
System Software
1 10 (6.02%) Docker
2 6 (3.61%) Active Directory
3 4 (2.41%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (1.81%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (1.20%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 10 (6.02%) Kubernetes
2 3 (1.81%) Control-M
2 3 (1.81%) Foglight
3 2 (1.20%) Failover Clustering
3 2 (1.20%) Microsoft Clustering
3 2 (1.20%) SCOM
4 1 (0.60%) Grafana
4 1 (0.60%) Oracle RMAN
4 1 (0.60%) SELinux
4 1 (0.60%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.60%) systemd
4 1 (0.60%) Terraform
Vendors
1 64 (38.55%) Microsoft
2 29 (17.47%) Oracle
3 28 (16.87%) Databricks
4 25 (15.06%) Informatica
5 18 (10.84%) SAP
6 15 (9.04%) ServiceNow
7 9 (5.42%) MuleSoft
8 7 (4.22%) RedGate
8 7 (4.22%) Talend
9 6 (3.61%) Alteryx
9 6 (3.61%) SolarWinds
10 4 (2.41%) Remedy
10 4 (2.41%) VMware
11 3 (1.81%) BMC
11 3 (1.81%) Dell
12 2 (1.20%) Cognos
12 2 (1.20%) IBM
12 2 (1.20%) Palo Alto
12 2 (1.20%) Sybase
12 2 (1.20%) Workday