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

 6 months to
12 Feb 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 418 324 313
Rank change year-on-year -94 -11 -62
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Integration Services 143 162 254
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.42% 0.62% 0.68%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.58% 3.36% 4.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 97 120 200
10th Percentile £373 £331 £400
25th Percentile £413 £412 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £588
Median % change year-on-year - -14.89% +17.50%
75th Percentile £588 £602 £650
90th Percentile £650 £675 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £580
% change year-on-year - -13.79% +16.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 1
10th Percentile - £25.25 -
25th Percentile £26.50 £25.63 £22.75
Median hourly rate £27.00 £27.50 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% +12.24% -42.35%
75th Percentile £27.50 £28.75 £26.25
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £27.00 £27.50 £24.50
% change year-on-year -1.82% +12.24% -52.20%

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 5,544 4,827 6,093
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 16.32% 18.51% 16.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,846 3,229 4,389
10th Percentile £337 £356 £350
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £538 £538
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% - -2.27%
75th Percentile £600 £663 £650
90th Percentile £700 £780 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 105 81 161
10th Percentile £18.25 £22.27 £15.59
25th Percentile £27.25 £25.26 £21.64
Median hourly rate £54.50 £40.50 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +34.57% -4.71% -25.26%
75th Percentile £74.68 £65.00 £61.50
90th Percentile £85.70 £73.75 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £54.60 £38.11 £42.50
% change year-on-year +43.27% -10.33% -25.26%

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 12 February 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 12 February 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 -31 97 £525 -4.55% 11
North of England -64 12 £430 +17.65% 11
North West -23 10 £430 +36.29% 5
Midlands -68 10 £453 +0.56% 10
South East -35 8 £475 +5.56% 15
East of England -18 7 £475 -1.81% 6
West Midlands -60 6 £503 +11.67% 4
East Midlands -27 4 £449 +25.98% 6
Yorkshire -60 3 - - 5
South West -25 2 £406 -14.47% 2
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 5 (3.50%) CMS
2 4 (2.80%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (2.10%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (2.10%) SharePoint
4 2 (1.40%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 2 (1.40%) SAS
4 2 (1.40%) Sitecore CMS
4 2 (1.40%) WebSphere
5 1 (0.70%) Apache
5 1 (0.70%) OpenEdge
5 1 (0.70%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.70%) Umbraco
Applications
1 4 (2.80%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (3.50%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.40%) Oracle Payables
2 2 (1.40%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 2 (1.40%) Oracle Receivables
2 2 (1.40%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
2 2 (1.40%) SystmOne
3 1 (0.70%) Maximo
3 1 (0.70%) Oracle General Ledger
Cloud Services
1 88 (61.54%) Azure
2 47 (32.87%) Power Platform
3 43 (30.07%) Azure Data Factory
4 21 (14.69%) AWS
4 21 (14.69%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 19 (13.29%) Azure DevOps
6 10 (6.99%) Dynamics 365
6 10 (6.99%) SaaS
7 8 (5.59%) Azure Functions
7 8 (5.59%) Serverless
8 6 (4.20%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 6 (4.20%) Azure Key Vault
8 6 (4.20%) Azure Logic Apps
9 5 (3.50%) GCP
9 5 (3.50%) Microsoft Purview
10 4 (2.80%) GitHub
10 4 (2.80%) Power Automate
10 4 (2.80%) PowerApps
10 4 (2.80%) Snowflake
11 3 (2.10%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.80%) Firewall
1 4 (2.80%) HTTP
2 2 (1.40%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 100 (69.93%) SQL Server
2 44 (30.77%) Power BI
3 42 (29.37%) Data Warehouse
4 33 (23.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 29 (20.28%) Data Lake
6 25 (17.48%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 17 (11.89%) Azure SQL Database
8 15 (10.49%) Metadata
9 11 (7.69%) Oracle Database
10 10 (6.99%) Delta Lake
11 9 (6.29%) PostgreSQL
12 8 (5.59%) DataStage
13 7 (4.90%) Relational Database
14 5 (3.50%) MongoDB
14 5 (3.50%) Spark SQL
14 5 (3.50%) Star Schema
14 5 (3.50%) Tableau
15 4 (2.80%) Crystal Reports
15 4 (2.80%) MySQL
15 4 (2.80%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 14 (9.79%) Git
2 8 (5.59%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 6 (4.20%) JIRA
4 5 (3.50%) Visual Studio
5 3 (2.10%) ER Studio
5 3 (2.10%) ERwin
6 2 (1.40%) Hudson
7 1 (0.70%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.70%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.70%) Jenkins
General
1 39 (27.27%) Social Skills
2 32 (22.38%) Finance
3 23 (16.08%) Analytical Skills
4 16 (11.19%) Banking
5 11 (7.69%) Public Sector
6 6 (4.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 6 (4.20%) Marketing
7 5 (3.50%) Documentation Skills
8 4 (2.80%) Local Government
9 3 (2.10%) Financial Institution
9 3 (2.10%) Military
10 2 (1.40%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.70%) French Language
11 1 (0.70%) General Ledger
11 1 (0.70%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (0.70%) Investment Banking
11 1 (0.70%) Japanese Language
11 1 (0.70%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.70%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 48 (33.57%) Data Engineer
2 36 (25.17%) Developer
3 19 (13.29%) Senior
4 16 (11.19%) DBA
4 16 (11.19%) SQL DBA
5 13 (9.09%) Senior Data Engineer
6 11 (7.69%) Architect
7 10 (6.99%) Lead
8 9 (6.29%) Azure Engineer
8 9 (6.29%) Data Architect
9 8 (5.59%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 8 (5.59%) SQL Developer
10 6 (4.20%) Data Migration Specialist
10 6 (4.20%) Migration Specialist
10 6 (4.20%) Senior Developer
10 6 (4.20%) Support Engineer
11 5 (3.50%) Analyst
11 5 (3.50%) Migration Engineer
12 4 (2.80%) Data Analyst
12 4 (2.80%) Oracle DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (8.39%) JSON
1 12 (8.39%) XML
2 8 (5.59%) .NET
2 8 (5.59%) Kafka
2 8 (5.59%) YAML
3 6 (4.20%) PySpark
4 5 (3.50%) HTML
4 5 (3.50%) Middleware
5 4 (2.80%) Ajax
5 4 (2.80%) EDI
5 4 (2.80%) OAuth
5 4 (2.80%) OAuth2
5 4 (2.80%) REST
5 4 (2.80%) XSLT
6 3 (2.10%) ADO
6 3 (2.10%) RabbitMQ
6 3 (2.10%) SOAP
6 3 (2.10%) Web Services
7 2 (1.40%) Oracle Fusion
7 2 (1.40%) XML Messaging
Miscellaneous
1 12 (8.39%) Legacy Systems
2 9 (6.29%) Management Information System
3 8 (5.59%) Clustering
3 8 (5.59%) Replication
4 6 (4.20%) Data Structures
4 6 (4.20%) Self-Motivation
5 5 (3.50%) Linux Command Line
6 4 (2.80%) Cloud Native
7 3 (2.10%) Credit Risk
7 3 (2.10%) NHS
8 2 (1.40%) Data Centre
8 2 (1.40%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (1.40%) Digital Media
8 2 (1.40%) Hybrid Cloud
8 2 (1.40%) Onboarding
8 2 (1.40%) Wiki
9 1 (0.70%) Distributed Systems
9 1 (0.70%) Greenfield Project
9 1 (0.70%) Product Ownership
9 1 (0.70%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 13 (9.09%) Linux
2 4 (2.80%) Windows
3 1 (0.70%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.70%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 79 (55.24%) ETL
2 59 (41.26%) Business Intelligence
3 47 (32.87%) Migration
4 39 (27.27%) Data Migration
4 39 (27.27%) Data Modelling
5 38 (26.57%) Problem-Solving
6 36 (25.17%) Analytics
7 34 (23.78%) DevOps
8 33 (23.08%) CI/CD
9 28 (19.58%) Data Engineering
10 27 (18.88%) Agile
11 25 (17.48%) Data Architecture
11 25 (17.48%) Data Pipeline
12 24 (16.78%) Data Governance
12 24 (16.78%) Decision-Making
13 22 (15.38%) Performance Tuning
14 21 (14.69%) Data Integration
15 19 (13.29%) Dimensional Modelling
16 15 (10.49%) High Availability
17 13 (9.09%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 116 (81.12%) SQL
2 32 (22.38%) T-SQL
3 27 (18.88%) Python
4 21 (14.69%) PowerShell
5 13 (9.09%) C#
6 9 (6.29%) PL/SQL
7 8 (5.59%) JavaScript
8 6 (4.20%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 5 (3.50%) Bash
9 5 (3.50%) Bicep
10 4 (2.80%) TypeScript
11 3 (2.10%) Java
12 2 (1.40%) R
12 2 (1.40%) VB
12 2 (1.40%) VBA
Qualifications
1 22 (15.38%) Security Cleared
2 14 (9.79%) SC Cleared
3 12 (8.39%) Azure Certification
4 11 (7.69%) Microsoft Certification
5 10 (6.99%) Degree
6 7 (4.90%) Computer Science Degree
7 5 (3.50%) DV Cleared
8 2 (1.40%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.70%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.70%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.70%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.70%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (22.38%) Data Quality
2 6 (4.20%) GDPR
2 6 (4.20%) QA
3 3 (2.10%) IFRS
4 2 (1.40%) CRD IV
4 2 (1.40%) FINREP
5 1 (0.70%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.70%) Basel III
5 1 (0.70%) DICOM
5 1 (0.70%) GAAP
5 1 (0.70%) GMP
5 1 (0.70%) HL7
5 1 (0.70%) IFRS 17
5 1 (0.70%) IFRS 9
5 1 (0.70%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.70%) SLA
5 1 (0.70%) WCAG
System Software
1 5 (3.50%) zsh
2 4 (2.80%) Virtual Desktop
3 2 (1.40%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.70%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 5 (3.50%) Terraform
2 4 (2.80%) Microsoft Clustering
3 3 (2.10%) Control-M
4 2 (1.40%) Kubernetes
5 1 (0.70%) Grafana
Vendors
1 50 (34.97%) Microsoft
2 33 (23.08%) Databricks
3 26 (18.18%) Oracle
4 18 (12.59%) Informatica
5 11 (7.69%) Talend
6 7 (4.90%) RedGate
6 7 (4.90%) ServiceNow
7 6 (4.20%) SolarWinds
8 5 (3.50%) SAP
9 4 (2.80%) Alteryx
9 4 (2.80%) Cognos
9 4 (2.80%) Palo Alto
10 3 (2.10%) IBM
10 3 (2.10%) MuleSoft
11 2 (1.40%) IFS
11 2 (1.40%) Liquidlogic
11 2 (1.40%) Sitecore
11 2 (1.40%) Sybase
11 2 (1.40%) Workday
12 1 (0.70%) Guidewire
44 SQL Server Integration Services jobs in England