SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) Jobs in the UK excluding London

Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) over the 6 months leading up to 9 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 530 700 700
Rank change year-on-year +170 0 -6
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) 45 58 62
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.12% 0.082% 0.10%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.10% 0.87% 0.79%
Number of salaries quoted 35 46 55
10th Percentile £38,400 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £39,250 £39,521
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £44,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.12% -11.00% +16.28%
75th Percentile £48,125 £53,750 £54,375
90th Percentile £77,000 £63,750 £60,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £53,750 £50,000
% change year-on-year -16.28% +7.50% +5.26%

All Development Application Skills
UK excluding London

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring development application skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 4,085 6,671 7,865
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 10.56% 9.41% 13.08%
Number of salaries quoted 2,679 4,602 4,434
10th Percentile £37,500 £33,750 £37,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,600 £70,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £82,500 £84,056
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) in the UK excluding London

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) in the UK excluding London

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) in the UK excluding London

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Midlands +79 23 £45,000 -14.29% 4
West Midlands +76 23 £45,000 - 3
East of England +39 9 £42,000 -4.55% 8
North of England +42 8 £40,000 +0.63% 6
North West +9 7 £40,000 +8.84% 1
South West +109 2 £46,000 +2.22% 5
South East +88 2 - - 5
Yorkshire +58 1 £29,500 -41.59% 3
Wales +39 1 £50,000 +17.65% 3
SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
UK

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
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 16 (35.56%) SharePoint
2 8 (17.78%) IIS
3 1 (2.22%) BizTalk Server
3 1 (2.22%) Tomcat
Applications
1 4 (8.89%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (4.44%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (2.22%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (2.22%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (2.22%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 28 (62.22%) Azure
1 28 (62.22%) Power Platform
2 10 (22.22%) Azure Data Factory
2 10 (22.22%) Power Automate
2 10 (22.22%) PowerApps
3 9 (20.00%) AWS
3 9 (20.00%) IaaS
3 9 (20.00%) PaaS
4 7 (15.56%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (8.89%) Dynamics 365
6 3 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (6.67%) GitHub
7 2 (4.44%) SaaS
8 1 (2.22%) Azure Service Bus
8 1 (2.22%) Entra ID
8 1 (2.22%) Figma
8 1 (2.22%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (2.22%) GitHub Copilot
8 1 (2.22%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 7 (15.56%) FTP
2 3 (6.67%) DHCP
2 3 (6.67%) DNS
3 1 (2.22%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (71.11%) SQL Server
2 30 (66.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 26 (57.78%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 24 (53.33%) Power BI
5 23 (51.11%) Data Warehouse
6 10 (22.22%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 9 (20.00%) Star Schema
8 5 (11.11%) Azure SQL Database
8 5 (11.11%) Microsoft Analysis Services
9 3 (6.67%) Amazon Redshift
9 3 (6.67%) BusinessObjects
9 3 (6.67%) Tableau
10 2 (4.44%) Relational Database
11 1 (2.22%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 6 (13.33%) Visual Studio
2 1 (2.22%) Bitbucket
2 1 (2.22%) Git
2 1 (2.22%) git-flow
2 1 (2.22%) JIRA
2 1 (2.22%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 15 (33.33%) Finance
2 12 (26.67%) Social Skills
3 7 (15.56%) Local Government
4 2 (4.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.22%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.22%) Billing
5 1 (2.22%) Retail
5 1 (2.22%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 15 (33.33%) Developer
2 13 (28.89%) Analyst
3 12 (26.67%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 11 (24.44%) Power BI Developer
4 11 (24.44%) SQL Analyst
4 11 (24.44%) SQL Developer
5 10 (22.22%) Business Developer
6 9 (20.00%) ETL Developer
6 9 (20.00%) SQL BI Developer
7 8 (17.78%) Senior
8 7 (15.56%) Applications Engineer
8 7 (15.56%) Applications Support
8 7 (15.56%) Applications Support Engineer
8 7 (15.56%) Senior Applications Engineer
8 7 (15.56%) Senior Applications Support
8 7 (15.56%) Senior Support Engineer
8 7 (15.56%) Support Engineer
9 5 (11.11%) SSIS Developer
10 4 (8.89%) Data Analyst
11 3 (6.67%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (20.00%) Web Services
2 2 (4.44%) .NET
3 1 (2.22%) .NET Framework
3 1 (2.22%) Entity Framework
3 1 (2.22%) jQuery
3 1 (2.22%) Preactjs
3 1 (2.22%) React
3 1 (2.22%) SignalR
Miscellaneous
1 11 (24.44%) Management Information System
2 1 (2.22%) Data Centre
2 1 (2.22%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (2.22%) NHS
2 1 (2.22%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 9 (20.00%) Windows
2 8 (17.78%) Windows 10
3 1 (2.22%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (80.00%) Business Intelligence
2 20 (44.44%) Analytics
3 17 (37.78%) Problem-Solving
4 13 (28.89%) ETL
5 11 (24.44%) CRM
5 11 (24.44%) Decision-Making
6 10 (22.22%) Data Mapping
7 9 (20.00%) Case Management
7 9 (20.00%) Critical Thinking
7 9 (20.00%) Customer Service
7 9 (20.00%) Kimball Methodology
8 8 (17.78%) Data Pipeline
9 7 (15.56%) DevOps
9 7 (15.56%) High Availability
9 7 (15.56%) ITIL
10 6 (13.33%) Visualisation
11 5 (11.11%) Data Analytics
11 5 (11.11%) Service Delivery
12 4 (8.89%) Data Visualisation
12 4 (8.89%) Impact Assessments
Programming Languages
1 40 (88.89%) SQL
2 11 (24.44%) T-SQL
3 9 (20.00%) PowerShell
4 5 (11.11%) C#
5 4 (8.89%) C
5 4 (8.89%) X++
6 1 (2.22%) JavaScript
6 1 (2.22%) Python
6 1 (2.22%) TypeScript
6 1 (2.22%) VB
6 1 (2.22%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 14 (31.11%) Degree
2 1 (2.22%) DBS Check
2 1 (2.22%) SC Cleared
2 1 (2.22%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (24.44%) Data Quality
2 2 (4.44%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (4.44%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.22%) Docker
2 1 (2.22%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (2.22%) Ansible
1 1 (2.22%) Kubernetes
1 1 (2.22%) Terraform
Vendors
1 27 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (6.67%) SAP
3 2 (4.44%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.22%) Cisco
4 1 (2.22%) Cognos
4 1 (2.22%) Guidewire
4 1 (2.22%) McAfee
4 1 (2.22%) Pega
4 1 (2.22%) PeopleSoft
4 1 (2.22%) ServiceNow
4 1 (2.22%) Tripwire
4 1 (2.22%) VMware