SQL Server Analysis Services Job Trends

Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring SQL Server Analysis Services skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 692 606 641
Rank change year-on-year -86 +35 -65
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server Analysis Services 30 64 264
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.032% 0.15% 0.26%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.37% 0.88% 1.50%
Number of salaries quoted 27 46 202
10th Percentile £49,250 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £54,375 £60,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% +21.74% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £84,375 £75,000
90th Percentile £113,500 £93,778 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% +15.00%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 8,012 7,297 17,546
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 8.59% 16.63% 17.26%
Number of salaries quoted 5,033 4,756 12,523
10th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,231 £42,725
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -11.54%
75th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £113,125 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - +4.76% -4.55%

SQL Server Analysis Services
Job Vacancy Trend

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

SQL Server Analysis Services job vacancy trend in the UK

SQL Server Analysis Services
Salary Trend

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

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

SQL Server Analysis Services
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL Server Analysis Services over the 6 months to 1 June 2026.

Salary histogram for SQL Server Analysis Services in the UK

SQL Server Analysis Services
Top 13 Job Locations

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 UK over the 6 months to 1 June 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
England -80 30 £67,500 -3.57% 9
UK excluding London -66 17 £60,000 -4.00% 8
London -31 12 £95,000 +24.59% 2
Work from Home +11 8 £60,000 -14.29% 5
South East -13 5 £69,000 +4.94% 1
North of England -43 4 £55,000 -21.43% 1
Midlands -44 4 £60,000 +14.29% 4
North West -10 3 £55,000 -21.43%
East of England -18 3 £52,500 +16.67%
East Midlands -35 3 £60,000 +26.32% 3
West Midlands -40 1 £40,000 -34.69% 1
Yorkshire -59 1 £65,000 +8.33% 1
South West -60 1 £47,500 -32.14% 1

SQL Server Analysis Services
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (6.67%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (3.33%) Infor M3
Cloud Services
1 23 (76.67%) Azure
2 21 (70.00%) Power Platform
3 6 (20.00%) Azure Logic Apps
3 6 (20.00%) Microsoft Copilot
4 5 (16.67%) Azure Data Factory
4 5 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
4 5 (16.67%) Power Automate
4 5 (16.67%) PowerApps
5 4 (13.33%) AWS
5 4 (13.33%) Snowflake
6 3 (10.00%) Amazon MSK
7 1 (3.33%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (3.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 1 (3.33%) Boomi
7 1 (3.33%) GitHub
7 1 (3.33%) IaaS
7 1 (3.33%) PaaS
7 1 (3.33%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (73.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 22 (73.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 21 (70.00%) Power BI
3 12 (40.00%) SQL Server
4 7 (23.33%) Data Warehouse
4 7 (23.33%) Relational Database
5 5 (16.67%) Data Lake
5 5 (16.67%) Power Query
5 5 (16.67%) Tableau
6 3 (10.00%) Amazon Aurora
6 3 (10.00%) OLAP
6 3 (10.00%) PowerPivot
7 2 (6.67%) Azure SQL Database
7 2 (6.67%) Star Schema
8 1 (3.33%) Big Data
8 1 (3.33%) Metadata
8 1 (3.33%) MongoDB
8 1 (3.33%) NoSQL
8 1 (3.33%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (3.33%) QlikView
General
1 9 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (23.33%) Legal
3 6 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (20.00%) Finance
3 6 (20.00%) Law
4 5 (16.67%) Social Housing
5 1 (3.33%) Banking
5 1 (3.33%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (3.33%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 12 (40.00%) Developer
2 10 (33.33%) Senior
3 5 (16.67%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 5 (16.67%) Database Engineer
3 5 (16.67%) Senior Database Engineer
4 4 (13.33%) Power BI Developer
5 3 (10.00%) Data Engineer
5 3 (10.00%) Head of Delivery
5 3 (10.00%) Power Platform Developer
5 3 (10.00%) Senior Data Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Analyst
6 2 (6.67%) CRM Developer
6 2 (6.67%) Database Developer
6 2 (6.67%) DBA
6 2 (6.67%) Dynamics CRM Developer
6 2 (6.67%) Senior Systems Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) SQL Analyst
6 2 (6.67%) SQL DBA
6 2 (6.67%) SQL Server DBA
6 2 (6.67%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (16.67%) HTML
1 5 (16.67%) React
1 5 (16.67%) Web Services
2 4 (13.33%) Kafka
3 3 (10.00%) .NET
4 1 (3.33%) EDI
4 1 (3.33%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 6 (20.00%) Replication
2 5 (16.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 2 (6.67%) Clustering
3 2 (6.67%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (3.33%) AI Agents
4 1 (3.33%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (3.33%) Client/Server
4 1 (3.33%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (3.33%) Management Information System
4 1 (3.33%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (10.00%) Windows
2 2 (6.67%) Windows Server
3 1 (3.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (70.00%) Business Intelligence
2 11 (36.67%) Problem-Solving
3 9 (30.00%) Analytics
3 9 (30.00%) Data Modelling
4 7 (23.33%) Agile
4 7 (23.33%) Performance Tuning
4 7 (23.33%) Unit Testing
5 6 (20.00%) Computer Science
5 6 (20.00%) Data Engineering
5 6 (20.00%) Database Security
5 6 (20.00%) Scrum
6 5 (16.67%) Data-Driven Decision Making
6 5 (16.67%) ETL
6 5 (16.67%) Facilities Management
6 5 (16.67%) Full-Stack Development
6 5 (16.67%) User Stories
7 4 (13.33%) AI
7 4 (13.33%) Data Analytics
7 4 (13.33%) Data Transformation
7 4 (13.33%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 24 (80.00%) SQL
2 11 (36.67%) Python
3 10 (33.33%) T-SQL
4 6 (20.00%) C#
4 6 (20.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 5 (16.67%) JavaScript
5 5 (16.67%) PowerShell
6 3 (10.00%) R
7 1 (3.33%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 6 (20.00%) Degree
2 5 (16.67%) Security Cleared
3 4 (13.33%) SC Cleared
4 1 (3.33%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (23.33%) Data Quality
2 5 (16.67%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (3.33%) Docker
Vendors
1 19 (63.33%) Microsoft
2 4 (13.33%) SAP
3 3 (10.00%) iManage
3 3 (10.00%) Intapp
4 1 (3.33%) Databricks
4 1 (3.33%) Infor