SQL Server Analysis Services Contracts in the UK excluding London

Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring SQL Server Analysis Services skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SQL Server Analysis Services over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 328 365 370
Rank change year-on-year +37 +5 -6
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Analysis Services 8 34 93
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.063% 0.16% 0.39%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.40% 1.31% 2.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 29 76
10th Percentile £406 £400 £363
25th Percentile £447 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £531
Median % change year-on-year - -5.88% +19.38%
75th Percentile £539 £544 £588
90th Percentile £584 £550 £675
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £538
% change year-on-year - -2.33% +5.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £32.66
25th Percentile - £17.50 £33.05
Median hourly rate - £20.00 £34.90
Median % change year-on-year - -42.69% -0.29%
75th Percentile - £22.50 £36.64
90th Percentile - - £36.97
UK median hourly rate - £20.00 £34.90
% change year-on-year - -42.69% -0.29%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK excluding London

SQL Server Analysis 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 the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 2,019 2,594 3,714
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 15.82% 12.49% 15.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,400 1,827 2,673
10th Percentile £315 £325 £350
25th Percentile £400 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £480 £500
Median % change year-on-year +1.88% -4.00% +2.56%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £594
90th Percentile £660 £675 £688
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £540
% change year-on-year - -2.78% -1.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 96 114
10th Percentile £18.74 £13.50 £21.96
25th Percentile £22.98 £18.03 £32.32
Median hourly rate £30.00 £40.00 £58.05
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% -31.09% +65.84%
75th Percentile £65.62 £58.61 £66.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £77.50 £75.35
UK median hourly rate £32.96 £40.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -17.60% -33.33% +41.18%

SQL Server Analysis Services
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing SQL Server Analysis Services as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server Analysis Services in the UK excluding London

SQL Server Analysis Services
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SQL Server Analysis Services in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for SQL Server Analysis Services in the UK excluding London

SQL Server Analysis Services
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SQL Server Analysis Services in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SQL Server Analysis Services in the UK excluding London

SQL Server Analysis Services
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SQL Server Analysis Services in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for SQL Server Analysis Services in the UK excluding London

SQL Server Analysis Services
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server Analysis Services within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
South East +40 4 £513 +20.59% 11
South West +35 2 £563 +4.65% 8
East of England +30 1 £438 - 2
Midlands +16 1 - - 5
West Midlands +10 1 - - 4
SQL Server Analysis Services
UK

SQL Server Analysis Services
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 5 (62.50%) Azure
2 3 (37.50%) Azure Data Factory
2 3 (37.50%) Power Platform
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon EventBridge
3 1 (12.50%) AWS
3 1 (12.50%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (12.50%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (12.50%) Datadog
3 1 (12.50%) GitHub
3 1 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Purview
3 1 (12.50%) Route 53
3 1 (12.50%) SaaS
3 1 (12.50%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (75.00%) SQL Server
2 4 (50.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 4 (50.00%) Microsoft Analysis Services
2 4 (50.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 4 (50.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 3 (37.50%) Power BI
4 2 (25.00%) Big Data
4 2 (25.00%) Data Lake
4 2 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (12.50%) Amazon Athena
5 1 (12.50%) Data Mining
5 1 (12.50%) Metadata
5 1 (12.50%) OLAP
5 1 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (12.50%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 1 (12.50%) Visual Studio
General
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Military
3 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Azure Specialist
2 2 (25.00%) SQL Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Data Architect
3 1 (12.50%) DBA
3 1 (12.50%) Developer Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Integration Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Power BI Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Report Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Report Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
3 1 (12.50%) Software Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Software Integration Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) SQL DBA
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Reporting Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) PySpark
2 1 (12.50%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (12.50%) Clustering
2 1 (12.50%) FMCG
2 1 (12.50%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Windows
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (37.50%) Data Engineering
2 3 (37.50%) Data Modelling
2 3 (37.50%) Software Engineering
3 2 (25.00%) Analytics
3 2 (25.00%) Data Analytics
3 2 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
3 2 (25.00%) Data Transformation
3 2 (25.00%) ETL
4 1 (12.50%) Business Transformation
4 1 (12.50%) Data Architecture
4 1 (12.50%) Data Governance
4 1 (12.50%) Data Security
4 1 (12.50%) Data Visualisation
4 1 (12.50%) Database Tuning
4 1 (12.50%) ERP
4 1 (12.50%) ITIL
4 1 (12.50%) PLM
4 1 (12.50%) Project Management
4 1 (12.50%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) SQL
2 4 (50.00%) Python
3 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
3 1 (12.50%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
1 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) CITP
2 1 (12.50%) Degree
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Data Quality
1 1 (12.50%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (25.00%) Databricks
3 1 (12.50%) Cognos
3 1 (12.50%) Salesforce