SQL Server Reporting Services Contracts

Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for SQL Server Reporting Services skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SQL Server Reporting Services over the 6 months to 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 401 351 362
Rank change year-on-year -50 +11 -40
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services 192 396 629
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.45% 0.69% 0.72%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.64% 3.82% 3.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 151 315 479
10th Percentile £375 £320 £324
25th Percentile £413 £411 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +2.46% +14.82%
75th Percentile £638 £575 £575
90th Percentile £700 £650 £625
UK excluding London median daily rate £425 £475 £425
% change year-on-year -10.53% +11.76% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 7 10
10th Percentile - £21.90 £26.98
25th Percentile £37.63 £24.31 £28.99
Median hourly rate £46.18 £27.20 £39.17
Median % change year-on-year +69.78% -30.55% +46.42%
75th Percentile - £36.10 £60.00
90th Percentile - £43.82 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £46.18 £26.23 £35.00
% change year-on-year +76.09% -25.07% +34.62%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

SQL Server Reporting Services is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 7,285 10,368 17,536
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 16.94% 17.94% 20.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,210 7,377 12,459
10th Percentile £350 £375 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -1.75% +9.92%
75th Percentile £650 £663 £650
90th Percentile £775 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £495
% change year-on-year -5.00% +1.01% +11.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 145 188 197
10th Percentile £14.00 £21.24 £15.00
25th Percentile £20.98 £35.00 £22.40
Median hourly rate £40.00 £60.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +33.33% +66.79%
75th Percentile £61.60 £73.72 £65.00
90th Percentile £74.00 £80.75 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £56.95 £35.00
% change year-on-year -29.76% +62.71% +42.45%

SQL Server Reporting Services
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing SQL Server Reporting Services as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server Reporting Services in the UK

SQL Server Reporting Services
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services.

Daily rate trend for SQL Server Reporting Services in the UK

SQL Server Reporting Services
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SQL Server Reporting Services in the UK

SQL Server Reporting Services
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services.

Hourly rate trend for SQL Server Reporting Services in the UK

SQL Server Reporting Services
Top 16 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services within the UK over the 6 months to 11 May 2024. 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
England -33 172 £530 +6.00% 175
London +21 108 £600 +20.05% 58
Work from Home +21 78 £550 +10.00% 72
UK excluding London -23 69 £425 -10.53% 127
North of England +32 25 £419 -9.46% 28
North West +20 20 £425 -4.23% 17
Midlands +17 16 £475 +18.75% 50
West Midlands +17 15 £456 -32.41% 29
South East -2 14 £425 -22.73% 20
Wales +23 7 £550 +7.32% 3
South West -6 4 £400 - 10
Scotland +41 3 £468 +13.33% 7
Yorkshire +10 3 £400 -20.00% 7
East of England -12 3 £480 -8.57% 8
North East +17 2 - - 4
East Midlands +9 1 £475 +33.33% 21

SQL Server Reporting Services
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 10 (5.21%) SharePoint
2 7 (3.65%) SharePoint 2010
2 7 (3.65%) SharePoint Server
3 3 (1.56%) Apache
3 3 (1.56%) Apache Spark
3 3 (1.56%) BizTalk Server
3 3 (1.56%) IIS
4 2 (1.04%) Drupal
5 1 (0.52%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.52%) SAS
Applications
1 18 (9.38%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (2.08%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.04%) FileZilla
4 1 (0.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.52%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 5 (2.60%) OPENHousing
2 4 (2.08%) Visualfiles
3 1 (0.52%) Aareon QL
3 1 (0.52%) Elite 3E
3 1 (0.52%) Epicor Tropos
3 1 (0.52%) MIS ActiveH
3 1 (0.52%) NEC Housing
3 1 (0.52%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 83 (43.23%) Power Platform
2 47 (24.48%) Azure
3 15 (7.81%) Azure Data Factory
4 9 (4.69%) Microsoft 365
5 8 (4.17%) Azure DevOps
6 7 (3.65%) AWS
6 7 (3.65%) Power Automate
7 6 (3.13%) Dynamics 365
7 6 (3.13%) PowerApps
7 6 (3.13%) Snowflake
8 5 (2.60%) PaaS
9 4 (2.08%) GitHub
10 3 (1.56%) Azure Key Vault
10 3 (1.56%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 2 (1.04%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 2 (1.04%) Azure Logic Apps
11 2 (1.04%) Azure Service Bus
11 2 (1.04%) GCP
11 2 (1.04%) IaaS
11 2 (1.04%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.04%) FTP
1 2 (1.04%) WinSCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 133 (69.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 101 (52.60%) SQL Server
3 76 (39.58%) Power BI
4 49 (25.52%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 43 (22.40%) Data Warehouse
6 10 (5.21%) Metadata
6 10 (5.21%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 10 (5.21%) MySQL
7 9 (4.69%) Data Lake
8 7 (3.65%) Power Query
8 7 (3.65%) PowerPivot
9 6 (3.13%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 6 (3.13%) Azure SQL Database
9 6 (3.13%) Microsoft Power View
9 6 (3.13%) Relational Database
10 5 (2.60%) Tableau
11 4 (2.08%) Biml
11 4 (2.08%) DTS
12 3 (1.56%) OLAP
12 3 (1.56%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 10 (5.21%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 8 (4.17%) JIRA
3 5 (2.60%) NUnit
3 5 (2.60%) Octopus Deploy
3 5 (2.60%) TeamCity
4 4 (2.08%) Git
5 3 (1.56%) Selenium
5 3 (1.56%) Visual Studio
6 2 (1.04%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.52%) Jenkins
7 1 (0.52%) Maven
7 1 (0.52%) Postman
7 1 (0.52%) SoapUI
7 1 (0.52%) tSQLt
General
1 59 (30.73%) Finance
2 44 (22.92%) Social Skills
3 26 (13.54%) Analytical Skills
4 16 (8.33%) Banking
5 9 (4.69%) Legal
5 9 (4.69%) Public Sector
6 7 (3.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 6 (3.13%) Front Office
7 6 (3.13%) Publishing
7 6 (3.13%) Social Housing
8 4 (2.08%) Back Office
8 4 (2.08%) Documentation Skills
8 4 (2.08%) Retail
9 3 (1.56%) Investment Banking
9 3 (1.56%) Local Government
9 3 (1.56%) Manufacturing
9 3 (1.56%) Marketing
10 2 (1.04%) Electronics
10 2 (1.04%) Law
10 2 (1.04%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 92 (47.92%) Developer
2 32 (16.67%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 19 (9.90%) Analyst
3 19 (9.90%) C# Developer
3 19 (9.90%) DBA
4 17 (8.85%) .NET Developer
4 17 (8.85%) Power BI Developer
4 17 (8.85%) SQL Developer
4 17 (8.85%) SSIS Developer
4 17 (8.85%) SSRS Developer
5 15 (7.81%) Senior
6 13 (6.77%) Administrator
7 12 (6.25%) SQL DBA
8 9 (4.69%) Data Engineer
9 7 (3.65%) C# Software Engineer
9 7 (3.65%) Software Engineer
10 6 (3.13%) Business Intelligence Analyst
10 6 (3.13%) Consultant
10 6 (3.13%) Senior Analyst
10 6 (3.13%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (19.79%) .NET
2 21 (10.94%) AngularJS
3 9 (4.69%) .NET Framework
3 9 (4.69%) HTML
3 9 (4.69%) WCF
4 7 (3.65%) CSS
5 6 (3.13%) .NET Core
5 6 (3.13%) Entity Framework
5 6 (3.13%) JSON
6 5 (2.60%) ASP.NET Web API
6 5 (2.60%) jQuery
7 3 (1.56%) KnockoutJS
7 3 (1.56%) MDX
8 2 (1.04%) ASP.NET
9 1 (0.52%) Blazor
9 1 (0.52%) Django
9 1 (0.52%) FHIR
9 1 (0.52%) HTML5
9 1 (0.52%) HTML5 Canvas
9 1 (0.52%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 14 (7.29%) Greenfield Project
2 7 (3.65%) Clustering
3 6 (3.13%) Hedge funds
3 6 (3.13%) Management Information System
4 5 (2.60%) Legacy Systems
5 4 (2.08%) Replication
6 3 (1.56%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (1.04%) Data Centre
7 2 (1.04%) NHS
7 2 (1.04%) Product Ownership
7 2 (1.04%) Public Cloud
7 2 (1.04%) Tandem
8 1 (0.52%) BYOD
8 1 (0.52%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.52%) Driving Licence
8 1 (0.52%) Housing Association
8 1 (0.52%) PKI
8 1 (0.52%) Reference Data
8 1 (0.52%) Reinsurance
8 1 (0.52%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 6 (3.13%) Windows
2 2 (1.04%) Linux
2 2 (1.04%) Unix
3 1 (0.52%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 90 (46.88%) Business Intelligence
2 40 (20.83%) ETL
3 32 (16.67%) Migration
4 27 (14.06%) Agile
4 27 (14.06%) Problem-Solving
5 21 (10.94%) DevOps
6 18 (9.38%) Software Engineering
7 17 (8.85%) Data Modelling
8 16 (8.33%) Continuous Integration
8 16 (8.33%) Fintech
9 14 (7.29%) Visualisation
10 13 (6.77%) Analytics
10 13 (6.77%) Data Integration
10 13 (6.77%) ITIL
11 12 (6.25%) MVC
12 10 (5.21%) Data Analysis
12 10 (5.21%) Full Stack Development
12 10 (5.21%) High Availability
12 10 (5.21%) Performance Tuning
12 10 (5.21%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 140 (72.92%) SQL
2 59 (30.73%) C#
3 48 (25.00%) T-SQL
4 23 (11.98%) PowerShell
5 20 (10.42%) PL/SQL
6 19 (9.90%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 15 (7.81%) JavaScript
8 13 (6.77%) Python
9 4 (2.08%) VB
10 3 (1.56%) R
10 3 (1.56%) VBA
11 2 (1.04%) Java
12 1 (0.52%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 16 (8.33%) Security Cleared
2 13 (6.77%) Degree
3 11 (5.73%) SC Cleared
4 6 (3.13%) DV Cleared
5 5 (2.60%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (1.56%) Azure Certification
6 3 (1.56%) MCITP
6 3 (1.56%) MCTS
6 3 (1.56%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (1.04%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 1 (0.52%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.52%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (3.65%) SLA
2 5 (2.60%) Data Quality
3 4 (2.08%) SEPA
4 2 (1.04%) QA
5 1 (0.52%) HL7
System Software
1 7 (3.65%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (2.60%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.04%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.52%) VMware Server
4 1 (0.52%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (2.08%) Microsoft Clustering
2 1 (0.52%) SCOM
2 1 (0.52%) SCVMM
2 1 (0.52%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (0.52%) Terraform
Vendors
1 81 (42.19%) Microsoft
2 21 (10.94%) Oracle
3 11 (5.73%) Databricks
4 8 (4.17%) VMware
5 6 (3.13%) Cadence
5 6 (3.13%) iManage
6 5 (2.60%) Capita
6 5 (2.60%) Northgate
7 3 (1.56%) SAP
8 2 (1.04%) LexisNexis
8 2 (1.04%) Sage
9 1 (0.52%) Aareon
9 1 (0.52%) Facebook
9 1 (0.52%) Google
9 1 (0.52%) Hyperion
9 1 (0.52%) IBM
9 1 (0.52%) MicroStrategy
9 1 (0.52%) NEC
9 1 (0.52%) RedGate
9 1 (0.52%) Salesforce