SQL Server Reporting Services Job Trends

Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring SQL Server Reporting Services skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 581 460 445
Rank change year-on-year -121 -15 -159
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services 212 240 418
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.19% 0.48% 0.51%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.39% 3.23% 3.31%
Number of salaries quoted 184 197 288
10th Percentile £36,250 £37,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £42,000 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £73,750 £73,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £87,200 £83,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,375 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +8.16% -5.00% -

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
UK

SQL Server Reporting 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 8,871 7,441 12,611
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 8.07% 14.85% 15.50%
Number of salaries quoted 5,976 4,769 7,982
10th Percentile £36,250 £34,700 £37,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.00% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £106,250 £115,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £54,450 £52,500
% change year-on-year +1.01% +3.71% -4.55%

SQL Server Reporting Services
Job Vacancy Trend

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

SQL Server Reporting Services job vacancy trend in the UK

SQL Server Reporting Services
Salary Trend

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

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

SQL Server Reporting Services
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services over the 6 months to 31 August 2026.

Salary histogram for SQL Server Reporting Services in the UK

SQL Server Reporting Services
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services within the UK over the 6 months to 31 August 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 -101 199 £55,000 -0.90% 40
UK excluding London -140 138 £51,375 +8.16% 31
Work from Home -82 71 £52,500 -16.00% 14
London -43 65 £70,000 -4.76% 15
North of England -48 53 £57,500 +29.21% 8
Midlands -46 41 £55,000 +14.58% 9
North West +19 39 £58,750 -16.07% 6
West Midlands -34 26 £55,000 +10.00% 6
South East -48 19 £48,500 +7.78% 12
East Midlands -30 15 £43,750 -8.85% 3
South West -75 14 £47,500 +2.15% 1
Yorkshire -42 12 £44,500 -17.59% 1
Scotland -5 6 £62,500 +34.41% 2
East of England -15 4 £57,500 -4.17% 1
North East -63 2 - - 2
Wales -67 1 £33,789 -38.57%

SQL Server Reporting 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:

Application Platforms
1 18 (8.49%) Microsoft Exchange
2 16 (7.55%) SharePoint
3 9 (4.25%) IIS
4 4 (1.89%) MS Project Server
5 2 (0.94%) ArcGIS
6 1 (0.47%) Apache
6 1 (0.47%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.47%) SAS
6 1 (0.47%) Tomcat
Applications
1 23 (10.85%) Microsoft Excel
2 13 (6.13%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (1.89%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 7 (3.30%) Dynamics CRM
1 7 (3.30%) Elite 3E
2 4 (1.89%) Dynamics NAV
3 3 (1.42%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.47%) Infor SunSystems
4 1 (0.47%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 144 (67.92%) Power Platform
2 110 (51.89%) Azure
3 28 (13.21%) Azure DevOps
4 27 (12.74%) Dynamics 365
5 24 (11.32%) AWS
6 21 (9.91%) Power Automate
7 16 (7.55%) GitHub
7 16 (7.55%) Snowflake
8 15 (7.08%) Azure Logic Apps
8 15 (7.08%) PowerApps
9 13 (6.13%) Boomi
10 11 (5.19%) Azure Data Factory
11 9 (4.25%) Microsoft 365
12 7 (3.30%) Microsoft Copilot
13 6 (2.83%) Azure Stack
14 3 (1.42%) Amazon MSK
14 3 (1.42%) SaaS
15 2 (0.94%) Azure Synapse Analytics
15 2 (0.94%) PaaS
15 2 (0.94%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.94%) Firewall
2 1 (0.47%) DHCP
2 1 (0.47%) DNS
2 1 (0.47%) HTTP
2 1 (0.47%) SAN
2 1 (0.47%) VLAN
2 1 (0.47%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 137 (64.62%) Power BI
2 80 (37.74%) SQL Server
3 67 (31.60%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 45 (21.23%) Data Warehouse
5 34 (16.04%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 26 (12.26%) Relational Database
7 15 (7.08%) Tableau
8 13 (6.13%) Power Query
9 12 (5.66%) Azure SQL Database
10 7 (3.30%) Data Lake
10 7 (3.30%) OLAP
10 7 (3.30%) QlikView
11 5 (2.36%) Crystal Reports
11 5 (2.36%) PostgreSQL
12 4 (1.89%) Db2
12 4 (1.89%) GIS
12 4 (1.89%) MongoDB
12 4 (1.89%) Oracle Reports
13 3 (1.42%) MySQL
13 3 (1.42%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 13 (6.13%) JIRA
2 10 (4.72%) Git
3 9 (4.25%) Visual Studio
4 2 (0.94%) Postman
5 1 (0.47%) GitLab
5 1 (0.47%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.47%) JetBrains Rider
5 1 (0.47%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 1 (0.47%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 74 (34.91%) Social Skills
2 70 (33.02%) Analytical Skills
3 48 (22.64%) Finance
4 37 (17.45%) Law
5 31 (14.62%) Legal
6 22 (10.38%) Retail
7 15 (7.08%) Marketing
7 15 (7.08%) Public Sector
8 11 (5.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 10 (4.72%) Social Housing
10 7 (3.30%) Fire and Rescue
10 7 (3.30%) Manufacturing
11 5 (2.36%) Front Office
11 5 (2.36%) Military
12 4 (1.89%) Back Office
12 4 (1.89%) Billing
13 3 (1.42%) Games
13 3 (1.42%) Publishing
14 1 (0.47%) Financial Institution
14 1 (0.47%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 72 (33.96%) Developer
2 51 (24.06%) Analyst
3 46 (21.70%) Senior
4 26 (12.26%) Data Engineer
5 21 (9.91%) Senior Developer
6 19 (8.96%) SQL Developer
7 16 (7.55%) Consultant
7 16 (7.55%) Data Analyst
8 13 (6.13%) Applications Support
9 12 (5.66%) Business Intelligence Developer
10 11 (5.19%) Lead
11 9 (4.25%) Report Analyst
11 9 (4.25%) Snowflake Data Engineer
11 9 (4.25%) Snowflake Engineer
11 9 (4.25%) Software Developer
12 8 (3.77%) Applications Developer
12 8 (3.77%) Business Intelligence Analyst
12 8 (3.77%) Data Manager
12 8 (3.77%) Senior Data Engineer
12 8 (3.77%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (16.04%) .NET
2 23 (10.85%) HTML
2 23 (10.85%) XML
3 20 (9.43%) EDI
3 20 (9.43%) REST
4 16 (7.55%) CSS
5 15 (7.08%) Middleware
5 15 (7.08%) SOAP
6 14 (6.60%) JSON
7 12 (5.66%) ASP.NET
8 11 (5.19%) Web Services
9 10 (4.72%) .NET Framework
10 8 (3.77%) .NET Core
10 8 (3.77%) PySpark
10 8 (3.77%) React
11 7 (3.30%) ASP.NET MVC
11 7 (3.30%) XSLT
12 5 (2.36%) ASP.NET Core
12 5 (2.36%) jQuery
12 5 (2.36%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 20 (9.43%) Management Information System
2 12 (5.66%) Replication
3 9 (4.25%) Enterprise Cloud
4 8 (3.77%) Driving Licence
5 7 (3.30%) Data Protection Act
6 6 (2.83%) Self-Motivation
7 5 (2.36%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 5 (2.36%) Greenfield Project
8 4 (1.89%) Enterprise Software
8 4 (1.89%) Legacy Applications
9 3 (1.42%) Analytical Mindset
9 3 (1.42%) Data Structures
9 3 (1.42%) Legacy Code
9 3 (1.42%) NHS
10 2 (0.94%) AS400
10 2 (0.94%) Legacy Systems
10 2 (0.94%) Low-Code
11 1 (0.47%) Onboarding
11 1 (0.47%) Product Ownership
11 1 (0.47%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 21 (9.91%) Windows
2 12 (5.66%) Windows Server
3 6 (2.83%) Windows Server 2016
4 2 (0.94%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 137 (64.62%) Business Intelligence
2 96 (45.28%) Problem-Solving
3 54 (25.47%) Analytics
4 41 (19.34%) ETL
5 38 (17.92%) Continuous Improvement
6 34 (16.04%) Performance Tuning
7 33 (15.57%) DevOps
8 31 (14.62%) Decision-Making
8 31 (14.62%) ERP
9 28 (13.21%) Data Modelling
10 27 (12.74%) Roadmaps
11 25 (11.79%) Collaborative Working
12 24 (11.32%) AI
12 24 (11.32%) CRM
13 21 (9.91%) Document Management
13 21 (9.91%) Visualisation
14 20 (9.43%) Agile
14 20 (9.43%) Data Integration
15 18 (8.49%) Dashboard Development
15 18 (8.49%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 175 (82.55%) SQL
2 48 (22.64%) Python
3 39 (18.40%) T-SQL
4 34 (16.04%) C#
5 27 (12.74%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 27 (12.74%) JavaScript
6 14 (6.60%) PowerShell
7 13 (6.13%) VBA
8 9 (4.25%) VB.NET
9 7 (3.30%) Java
9 7 (3.30%) VBScript
10 6 (2.83%) R
11 5 (2.36%) XPath
12 4 (1.89%) Kusto Query Language
12 4 (1.89%) PL/SQL
13 1 (0.47%) C++
13 1 (0.47%) TypeScript
13 1 (0.47%) VB
Qualifications
1 39 (18.40%) Degree
2 10 (4.72%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (4.25%) Security Cleared
4 7 (3.30%) DBS Check
4 7 (3.30%) SC Cleared
5 5 (2.36%) CFA
6 4 (1.89%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (1.42%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (0.47%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.47%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (15.09%) Data Quality
2 23 (10.85%) GDPR
3 12 (5.66%) TickIT
4 8 (3.77%) QA
5 7 (3.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (1.89%) PMO
7 3 (1.42%) SLA
8 1 (0.47%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.47%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 8 (3.77%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.94%) Docker
2 2 (0.94%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.47%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 102 (48.11%) Microsoft
2 13 (6.13%) iManage
2 13 (6.13%) Intapp
3 7 (3.30%) Aderant
4 6 (2.83%) Concur
4 6 (2.83%) Databricks
5 5 (2.36%) Oracle
6 4 (1.89%) Nintex
7 3 (1.42%) Cognos
7 3 (1.42%) Facebook
7 3 (1.42%) Instagram
7 3 (1.42%) MicroStrategy
7 3 (1.42%) SAP
8 2 (0.94%) Informatica
9 1 (0.47%) Infor
9 1 (0.47%) Salesforce
9 1 (0.47%) ServiceNow
9 1 (0.47%) SYSPRO
9 1 (0.47%) Teradata
9 1 (0.47%) VMware