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 4 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 586 428 442
Rank change year-on-year -158 +14 -156
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services 204 269 428
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.20% 0.54% 0.51%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.29% 3.53% 3.23%
Number of salaries quoted 182 220 322
10th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £41,438 £41,371
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,395 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.71% -7.68% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £73,438
90th Percentile £77,275 £90,750 £83,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,375 £46,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +11.68% -8.00% -

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 8,914 7,616 13,241
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 8.60% 15.35% 15.80%
Number of salaries quoted 5,952 4,888 8,735
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,000 £36,327
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £110,000 £112,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - +4.76% -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 4 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 4 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 -105 200 £55,000 -4.35% 64
UK excluding London -119 137 £51,375 +11.68% 48
Work from Home -75 76 £52,500 -19.23% 27
London -51 64 £65,000 -8.45% 24
North of England -18 56 £57,500 +23.66% 12
North West +21 40 £57,500 +2.22% 8
Midlands -64 36 £55,000 +17.65% 10
West Midlands -43 25 £55,000 +4.76% 3
South East -52 21 £48,000 +12.94% 14
South West -59 16 £47,500 +2.15% 5
Yorkshire -37 15 £45,000 -18.18% 4
East Midlands -33 11 £50,000 +16.28% 7
East of England -27 4 £57,500 -4.17% 8
Scotland 0 3 - - 2
Wales -51 1 £33,789 -38.57% 1
North East -56 1 - - 2

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 20 (9.80%) Microsoft Exchange
2 10 (4.90%) SharePoint
3 9 (4.41%) IIS
4 2 (0.98%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (0.98%) ArcGIS
5 1 (0.49%) Apache
5 1 (0.49%) SAS
5 1 (0.49%) Tomcat
Applications
1 22 (10.78%) Microsoft Excel
2 12 (5.88%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (3.43%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (1.96%) Dynamics AX
2 4 (1.96%) Dynamics NAV
3 3 (1.47%) Elite 3E
4 2 (0.98%) Magento
4 2 (0.98%) Markit EDM
5 1 (0.49%) Infor SunSystems
Cloud Services
1 135 (66.18%) Power Platform
2 113 (55.39%) Azure
3 27 (13.24%) AWS
3 27 (13.24%) Dynamics 365
4 23 (11.27%) Azure DevOps
5 20 (9.80%) Snowflake
6 19 (9.31%) Power Automate
7 18 (8.82%) GitHub
8 15 (7.35%) PowerApps
9 13 (6.37%) Azure Logic Apps
9 13 (6.37%) Boomi
10 11 (5.39%) Microsoft 365
11 8 (3.92%) Azure Data Factory
12 7 (3.43%) Microsoft Copilot
13 6 (2.94%) SaaS
14 5 (2.45%) Azure Stack
15 3 (1.47%) Amazon MSK
15 3 (1.47%) Entra ID
16 2 (0.98%) dbt
16 2 (0.98%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.98%) Firewall
2 1 (0.49%) DHCP
2 1 (0.49%) DNS
2 1 (0.49%) HTTP
2 1 (0.49%) SAN
2 1 (0.49%) VLAN
2 1 (0.49%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 127 (62.25%) Power BI
2 84 (41.18%) SQL Server
3 73 (35.78%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 39 (19.12%) Data Warehouse
5 31 (15.20%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 28 (13.73%) Relational Database
7 18 (8.82%) Tableau
8 13 (6.37%) Power Query
9 12 (5.88%) Azure SQL Database
10 9 (4.41%) Db2
11 8 (3.92%) Data Lake
11 8 (3.92%) PostgreSQL
12 7 (3.43%) MySQL
12 7 (3.43%) OLAP
13 5 (2.45%) Data Vault
14 4 (1.96%) MongoDB
14 4 (1.96%) QlikView
15 3 (1.47%) Amazon Aurora
15 3 (1.47%) Amazon RDS
15 3 (1.47%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 13 (6.37%) JIRA
2 9 (4.41%) Git
3 7 (3.43%) Visual Studio
4 2 (0.98%) Postman
5 1 (0.49%) GitLab
5 1 (0.49%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.49%) JetBrains Rider
5 1 (0.49%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 1 (0.49%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 71 (34.80%) Social Skills
2 65 (31.86%) Analytical Skills
3 44 (21.57%) Finance
4 31 (15.20%) Law
5 24 (11.76%) Legal
5 24 (11.76%) Retail
6 15 (7.35%) Marketing
7 11 (5.39%) Public Sector
8 9 (4.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 9 (4.41%) Manufacturing
9 7 (3.43%) Fire and Rescue
9 7 (3.43%) Social Housing
10 5 (2.45%) Back Office
10 5 (2.45%) Military
11 4 (1.96%) Front Office
12 3 (1.47%) Billing
12 3 (1.47%) Games
12 3 (1.47%) Publishing
13 2 (0.98%) Banking
13 2 (0.98%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 69 (33.82%) Developer
2 51 (25.00%) Analyst
3 46 (22.55%) Senior
4 24 (11.76%) Data Engineer
5 21 (10.29%) Senior Developer
6 20 (9.80%) Applications Support
7 18 (8.82%) SQL Developer
8 17 (8.33%) Data Analyst
9 13 (6.37%) Business Intelligence Analyst
9 13 (6.37%) Lead
10 12 (5.88%) Senior Applications Support
10 12 (5.88%) Support Analyst
11 11 (5.39%) Applications Developer
11 11 (5.39%) Business Intelligence Developer
11 11 (5.39%) Snowflake Data Engineer
11 11 (5.39%) Snowflake Engineer
11 11 (5.39%) SQL Analyst
12 9 (4.41%) Consultant
12 9 (4.41%) Report Analyst
13 8 (3.92%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (18.63%) .NET
2 22 (10.78%) HTML
2 22 (10.78%) XML
3 18 (8.82%) EDI
3 18 (8.82%) REST
4 17 (8.33%) JSON
4 17 (8.33%) Middleware
5 15 (7.35%) CSS
5 15 (7.35%) SOAP
6 12 (5.88%) ASP.NET
6 12 (5.88%) Web Services
7 8 (3.92%) React
8 7 (3.43%) .NET Core
8 7 (3.43%) ASP.NET MVC
8 7 (3.43%) Classic ASP
9 6 (2.94%) .NET Framework
10 5 (2.45%) ASP.NET Core
10 5 (2.45%) jQuery
10 5 (2.45%) Kafka
10 5 (2.45%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 18 (8.82%) Management Information System
2 13 (6.37%) Replication
3 10 (4.90%) Legacy Applications
4 9 (4.41%) Enterprise Cloud
5 8 (3.92%) Driving Licence
6 7 (3.43%) Data Protection Act
7 6 (2.94%) Data Structures
7 6 (2.94%) Legacy Code
8 5 (2.45%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 5 (2.45%) Self-Motivation
9 4 (1.96%) Enterprise Software
9 4 (1.96%) Greenfield Project
9 4 (1.96%) Low-Code
9 4 (1.96%) Onboarding
10 2 (0.98%) Analytical Mindset
10 2 (0.98%) AS400
10 2 (0.98%) Legacy Systems
11 1 (0.49%) LIMS
11 1 (0.49%) Mobile App
11 1 (0.49%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 27 (13.24%) Windows
2 12 (5.88%) Windows Server
3 6 (2.94%) Windows Server 2016
4 2 (0.98%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 126 (61.76%) Business Intelligence
2 99 (48.53%) Problem-Solving
3 51 (25.00%) Analytics
4 41 (20.10%) ETL
5 34 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
5 34 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
6 31 (15.20%) ERP
7 29 (14.22%) DevOps
8 28 (13.73%) Decision-Making
9 27 (13.24%) Collaborative Working
9 27 (13.24%) Data Modelling
10 25 (12.25%) Roadmaps
11 24 (11.76%) CRM
12 23 (11.27%) Visualisation
13 21 (10.29%) Agile
13 21 (10.29%) Document Management
14 20 (9.80%) AI
15 19 (9.31%) Data Integration
16 18 (8.82%) Data Engineering
16 18 (8.82%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 175 (85.78%) SQL
2 52 (25.49%) Python
3 43 (21.08%) C#
4 41 (20.10%) T-SQL
5 28 (13.73%) JavaScript
6 23 (11.27%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 19 (9.31%) PowerShell
8 12 (5.88%) VBA
9 10 (4.90%) Java
9 10 (4.90%) VB.NET
10 9 (4.41%) PL/SQL
11 8 (3.92%) R
12 7 (3.43%) VBScript
13 4 (1.96%) Kusto Query Language
14 1 (0.49%) C++
14 1 (0.49%) TypeScript
14 1 (0.49%) VB
14 1 (0.49%) XPath
Qualifications
1 34 (16.67%) Degree
2 10 (4.90%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (4.41%) Security Cleared
4 7 (3.43%) DBS Check
4 7 (3.43%) SC Cleared
5 4 (1.96%) BPSS Clearance
5 4 (1.96%) CFA
6 3 (1.47%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (0.49%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.49%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.49%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (16.18%) Data Quality
2 19 (9.31%) GDPR
3 12 (5.88%) TickIT
4 10 (4.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 8 (3.92%) QA
6 6 (2.94%) SLA
7 1 (0.49%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.49%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 11 (5.39%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.98%) Docker
2 2 (0.98%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.49%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (0.98%) Control-M
Vendors
1 95 (46.57%) Microsoft
2 13 (6.37%) iManage
3 8 (3.92%) Intapp
4 5 (2.45%) Cognos
4 5 (2.45%) Databricks
4 5 (2.45%) MicroStrategy
5 4 (1.96%) Informatica
5 4 (1.96%) ServiceNow
6 3 (1.47%) Facebook
6 3 (1.47%) Instagram
6 3 (1.47%) SAP
7 2 (0.98%) Aderant
7 2 (0.98%) Adyen
7 2 (0.98%) Concur
7 2 (0.98%) Epicor
7 2 (0.98%) Oracle
8 1 (0.49%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.49%) Teradata
8 1 (0.49%) Veracode
8 1 (0.49%) VMware