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 8 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 718 615 644
Rank change year-on-year -103 +29 -93
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server Analysis Services 38 68 253
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.039% 0.14% 0.25%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.44% 0.90% 1.49%
Number of salaries quoted 34 48 190
10th Percentile £45,375 £44,550 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,828 £59,063 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +21.74% +4.55%
75th Percentile £72,000 £85,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £93,778 £83,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +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 8,571 7,565 16,945
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 8.79% 15.72% 16.51%
Number of salaries quoted 5,701 4,887 12,017
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,000 £35,195
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £42,725
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -8.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £110,000 £102,500
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 8 July 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 8 July 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 -105 34 £60,000 -14.29% 9
UK excluding London -77 25 £55,000 -8.33% 10
Work from Home -17 12 £56,250 -19.64% 5
London -40 12 £95,000 +31.03% 2
South East -23 6 £64,500 +25.24% 4
Midlands -32 6 £57,500 +9.52%
Scotland +14 4 £45,000 - 1
South West -61 4 £50,125 -28.39% 1
North West -12 3 £55,000 -21.43% 2
East Midlands -23 3 £60,000 +26.32%
West Midlands -25 3 £55,000 -4.35%
North of England -55 3 £55,000 -21.43% 3
East of England - 2 £57,500 - 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 (5.26%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (2.63%) Infor M3
2 1 (2.63%) JDE EnterpriseOne
Cloud Services
1 25 (65.79%) Azure
2 24 (63.16%) Power Platform
3 8 (21.05%) AWS
4 6 (15.79%) Azure Logic Apps
4 6 (15.79%) Microsoft Copilot
4 6 (15.79%) PowerApps
5 5 (13.16%) Azure Data Factory
5 5 (13.16%) Dynamics 365
5 5 (13.16%) Power Automate
6 4 (10.53%) Snowflake
7 3 (7.89%) Amazon MSK
8 2 (5.26%) Azure DevOps
9 1 (2.63%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 1 (2.63%) Boomi
9 1 (2.63%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (2.63%) GitHub
9 1 (2.63%) IaaS
9 1 (2.63%) PaaS
9 1 (2.63%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (73.68%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 23 (60.53%) Power BI
2 23 (60.53%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 17 (44.74%) SQL Server
4 12 (31.58%) Data Warehouse
5 7 (18.42%) Relational Database
6 6 (15.79%) OLAP
7 5 (13.16%) Azure SQL Database
7 5 (13.16%) Tableau
8 4 (10.53%) Power Query
9 3 (7.89%) Amazon Aurora
9 3 (7.89%) Amazon RDS
9 3 (7.89%) Data Lake
9 3 (7.89%) MySQL
9 3 (7.89%) PowerPivot
10 2 (5.26%) Star Schema
11 1 (2.63%) Big Data
11 1 (2.63%) Metadata
11 1 (2.63%) MS Access
11 1 (2.63%) PostgreSQL
General
1 9 (23.68%) Social Skills
2 8 (21.05%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (21.05%) Finance
3 7 (18.42%) Legal
4 6 (15.79%) Law
5 5 (13.16%) Social Housing
6 3 (7.89%) Military
7 1 (2.63%) Banking
7 1 (2.63%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (2.63%) General Ledger
7 1 (2.63%) Legal Technology
Job Titles
1 12 (31.58%) Developer
1 12 (31.58%) Senior
2 7 (18.42%) Administrator
3 6 (15.79%) Data Engineer
3 6 (15.79%) DBA
4 5 (13.16%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 5 (13.16%) Database Engineer
4 5 (13.16%) Lead
4 5 (13.16%) Senior Database Engineer
5 4 (10.53%) Pensions Administrator
6 3 (7.89%) Power BI Developer
6 3 (7.89%) Power Platform Developer
6 3 (7.89%) Senior Data Engineer
6 3 (7.89%) Senior DBA
6 3 (7.89%) SQL DBA
6 3 (7.89%) SQL Server DBA
7 2 (5.26%) Database Developer
7 2 (5.26%) Dynamics CRM Developer
7 2 (5.26%) Senior Systems Engineer
7 2 (5.26%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (13.16%) HTML
1 5 (13.16%) React
1 5 (13.16%) Web Services
2 4 (10.53%) Kafka
2 4 (10.53%) PySpark
3 3 (7.89%) .NET
4 1 (2.63%) PyTorch
4 1 (2.63%) RESTful
4 1 (2.63%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 6 (15.79%) Replication
2 5 (13.16%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 3 (7.89%) Driving Licence
4 2 (5.26%) Clustering
5 1 (2.63%) AI Agents
5 1 (2.63%) Blog
5 1 (2.63%) Client/Server
5 1 (2.63%) Data Structures
5 1 (2.63%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (2.63%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (2.63%) Management Information System
5 1 (2.63%) Onboarding
5 1 (2.63%) Reinsurance
5 1 (2.63%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.89%) Windows
2 2 (5.26%) Windows Server
3 1 (2.63%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (60.53%) Business Intelligence
2 16 (42.11%) Problem-Solving
3 15 (39.47%) Analytics
4 14 (36.84%) Performance Tuning
5 11 (28.95%) Data Modelling
6 10 (26.32%) ETL
7 9 (23.68%) Database Security
8 8 (21.05%) AI
8 8 (21.05%) High Availability
9 7 (18.42%) Agile
9 7 (18.42%) Unit Testing
10 6 (15.79%) Computer Science
10 6 (15.79%) Disaster Recovery
10 6 (15.79%) Scrum
11 5 (13.16%) Decision-Making
11 5 (13.16%) Facilities Management
11 5 (13.16%) Full-Stack Development
11 5 (13.16%) User Stories
12 4 (10.53%) Data Transformation
12 4 (10.53%) Data-Driven Decision Making
Programming Languages
1 26 (68.42%) SQL
2 11 (28.95%) T-SQL
3 10 (26.32%) C#
3 10 (26.32%) Python
4 5 (13.16%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 5 (13.16%) JavaScript
4 5 (13.16%) PowerShell
5 3 (7.89%) Kusto Query Language
5 3 (7.89%) R
6 1 (2.63%) Java
6 1 (2.63%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (21.05%) Security Cleared
2 7 (18.42%) Degree
2 7 (18.42%) SC Cleared
3 6 (15.79%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (7.89%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (2.63%) AWS Certification
5 1 (2.63%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (2.63%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (21.05%) GDPR
2 5 (13.16%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (2.63%) Docker
Vendors
1 20 (52.63%) Microsoft
2 4 (10.53%) SAP
3 3 (7.89%) iManage
3 3 (7.89%) Intapp
4 1 (2.63%) Databricks
4 1 (2.63%) Infor
4 1 (2.63%) JD Edwards
4 1 (2.63%) Litera
4 1 (2.63%) Oracle
4 1 (2.63%) RedGate