SQL Server Analysis Services Job Trends in the North West

Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS)
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North West requiring SQL Server Analysis Services skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 179 208 207
Rank change year-on-year +29 -1 +48
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server Analysis Services 6 2 21
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.089% 0.041% 0.36%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.25% 0.27% 1.90%
Number of salaries quoted 6 2 18
10th Percentile £50,000 £42,604 £47,800
25th Percentile £52,875 £44,636 £54,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £48,647 £66,250
Median % change year-on-year +18.20% -26.57% +27.40%
75th Percentile £61,188 £52,032 £73,438
90th Percentile £69,750 £53,689 £79,125
England median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% - -

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
North West

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 permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in the North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 480 744 1,104
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 7.10% 15.07% 18.70%
Number of salaries quoted 357 381 943
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £38,084
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £66,389 £65,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £83,750 £78,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £59,556
% change year-on-year -7.69% +9.14% -8.38%

SQL Server Analysis Services
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SQL Server Analysis Services relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North West.

SQL Server Analysis Services job vacancy trend in the North West

SQL Server Analysis Services
Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing SQL Server Analysis Services.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing SQL Server Analysis Services

SQL Server Analysis Services
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL Server Analysis Services in the North West over the 6 months to 27 January 2026.

Salary histogram for SQL Server Analysis Services in the North West

SQL Server Analysis Services
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server Analysis Services within the North West region over the 6 months to 27 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Manchester +20 6 £57,500 +35.29%
SQL Server Analysis Services
England

SQL Server Analysis Services
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 4 (66.67%) Azure
3 3 (50.00%) Azure Data Factory
3 3 (50.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (16.67%) Power Automate
4 1 (16.67%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (100.00%) Power BI
2 4 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (66.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 4 (66.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (33.33%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (33.33%) Data Lake
4 1 (16.67%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
General
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
1 2 (33.33%) Law
1 2 (33.33%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Data Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Data Warehouse Developer
2 2 (33.33%) Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Data Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) SQL Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (66.67%) Data Engineering
2 4 (66.67%) Data Pipeline
2 4 (66.67%) ETL
3 3 (50.00%) Analytics
3 3 (50.00%) Dimensional Modelling
4 2 (33.33%) Agile
4 2 (33.33%) Asset Management
4 2 (33.33%) Change Management
4 2 (33.33%) Customer Experience
4 2 (33.33%) Data Modelling
4 2 (33.33%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 2 (33.33%) Kanban
4 2 (33.33%) Migration
4 2 (33.33%) Performance Monitoring
4 2 (33.33%) Risk Management
4 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (16.67%) Data Governance
5 1 (16.67%) Pair Programming
5 1 (16.67%) Quality Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) SQL
2 2 (33.33%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 2 (33.33%) T-SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft