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 22 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 453 409 313
Rank change year-on-year -44 -96 -8
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services 194 340 466
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.33% 0.61% 0.96%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.90% 3.39% 4.45%
Number of salaries quoted 139 186 407
10th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £44,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £51,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.94% -10.43% +4.55%
75th Percentile £68,750 £67,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £81,250 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £42,500 £49,990
% change year-on-year +11.76% -14.98% +4.15%

All Database and 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 6,691 10,026 10,473
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 11.33% 17.87% 21.68%
Number of salaries quoted 4,257 5,731 8,137
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £36,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £46,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £63,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £113,750 £95,063
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -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 22 December 2025.

Salary histogram for SQL Server Reporting Services in the UK

SQL Server Reporting Services
Top 17 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 22 December 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
England -16 166 £52,500 - 82
UK excluding London -41 135 £47,500 +11.76% 78
Work from Home +51 89 £55,000 -4.35% 62
Midlands +42 42 £48,500 -0.51% 20
London -10 41 £80,000 +23.08% 15
North of England +26 33 £44,000 - 10
West Midlands +49 31 £47,500 +5.56% 13
South East +7 31 £42,500 +13.33% 27
North West +33 13 £57,500 +33.72% 7
East Midlands -1 11 £48,500 -3.00% 7
Yorkshire -11 11 £49,000 +8.89% 2
South West -10 10 £61,250 -9.26% 6
North East - 9 £35,000 - 1
Northern Ireland - 6 £50,000 -
East of England +4 5 £56,250 +32.35% 12
Wales -4 4 £33,750 -10.00% 3
Scotland -40 4 £47,500 +6.74% 4

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 (10.31%) IIS
2 9 (4.64%) SharePoint
3 7 (3.61%) SAS
4 6 (3.09%) Confluence
5 4 (2.06%) Apache
6 3 (1.55%) Apache Airflow
7 2 (1.03%) HCL Notes
7 2 (1.03%) Microsoft Exchange
7 2 (1.03%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 1 (0.52%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.52%) Apache Superset
Applications
1 39 (20.10%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (2.58%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (1.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 8 (4.12%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (3.09%) Elite 3E
3 5 (2.58%) Dynamics GP
3 5 (2.58%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
4 4 (2.06%) Markit EDM
5 3 (1.55%) Infor CloudSuite
5 3 (1.55%) Visualfiles
6 2 (1.03%) Exchequer
6 2 (1.03%) Oracle BPM
7 1 (0.52%) Advent Geneva
Cloud Services
1 135 (69.59%) Power Platform
2 105 (54.12%) Azure
3 51 (26.29%) Azure Data Factory
4 44 (22.68%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 27 (13.92%) Azure DevOps
6 18 (9.28%) Snowflake
7 11 (5.67%) dbt
7 11 (5.67%) Microsoft 365
8 9 (4.64%) Dynamics 365
8 9 (4.64%) PowerApps
9 8 (4.12%) Collibra
9 8 (4.12%) Fivetran
9 8 (4.12%) GCP
10 4 (2.06%) AWS
10 4 (2.06%) Azure Logic Apps
10 4 (2.06%) GitHub
10 4 (2.06%) SaaS
11 3 (1.55%) Cloud Computing
11 3 (1.55%) Entra ID
11 3 (1.55%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.58%) Internet
1 5 (2.58%) LAN
1 5 (2.58%) SAN
1 5 (2.58%) SSL
1 5 (2.58%) TCP/IP
1 5 (2.58%) VoIP
1 5 (2.58%) WAN
2 1 (0.52%) DHCP
2 1 (0.52%) DNS
2 1 (0.52%) Firewall
2 1 (0.52%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 131 (67.53%) Power BI
2 114 (58.76%) SQL Server
3 92 (47.42%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 41 (21.13%) Azure SQL Database
5 36 (18.56%) Data Warehouse
6 32 (16.49%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 20 (10.31%) Data Lake
8 11 (5.67%) Relational Database
9 10 (5.15%) Tableau
10 8 (4.12%) Crystal Reports
11 7 (3.61%) PostgreSQL
12 6 (3.09%) MySQL
13 5 (2.58%) SAS EBI
13 5 (2.58%) Snowflake Schema
14 3 (1.55%) MongoDB
14 3 (1.55%) Power Query
15 2 (1.03%) BigQuery
15 2 (1.03%) BusinessObjects
15 2 (1.03%) EDRMS
15 2 (1.03%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 8 (4.12%) JIRA
2 7 (3.61%) Git
3 5 (2.58%) Visual Studio
4 2 (1.03%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 1 (0.52%) GitLab
5 1 (0.52%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.52%) Mercurial
5 1 (0.52%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 85 (43.81%) Social Skills
2 78 (40.21%) Finance
3 56 (28.87%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (8.76%) Law
5 14 (7.22%) Presentation Skills
6 12 (6.19%) Billing
6 12 (6.19%) Legal
7 6 (3.09%) Manufacturing
7 6 (3.09%) Public Sector
8 5 (2.58%) Organisational Skills
8 5 (2.58%) Retail
9 3 (1.55%) Back Office
9 3 (1.55%) Banking
9 3 (1.55%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (1.03%) Advertising
10 2 (1.03%) Military
10 2 (1.03%) Telecoms
11 1 (0.52%) Automotive
11 1 (0.52%) International Banking
11 1 (0.52%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 58 (29.90%) Developer
2 35 (18.04%) Analyst
3 30 (15.46%) Data Engineer
4 29 (14.95%) Senior
5 18 (9.28%) Support Engineer
6 15 (7.73%) Business Intelligence Developer
7 14 (7.22%) Senior Data Engineer
8 13 (6.70%) Applications Support
8 13 (6.70%) Business Developer
8 13 (6.70%) DBA
8 13 (6.70%) Insight Manager
8 13 (6.70%) Senior Developer
9 12 (6.19%) Business Manager
9 12 (6.19%) Commercial Analyst
9 12 (6.19%) Insight Analyst
9 12 (6.19%) IT Support
9 12 (6.19%) IT Support Engineer
9 12 (6.19%) Software Engineer
9 12 (6.19%) Software Support Engineer
9 12 (6.19%) SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 53 (27.32%) .NET
2 19 (9.79%) .NET Framework
3 16 (8.25%) ASP.NET
3 16 (8.25%) Entity Framework
4 12 (6.19%) WinForms
5 8 (4.12%) REST
6 7 (3.61%) Web Services
7 5 (2.58%) CSS
7 5 (2.58%) HTML
7 5 (2.58%) React
8 4 (2.06%) .NET Core
8 4 (2.06%) AngularJS
8 4 (2.06%) jQuery
9 3 (1.55%) JSON
9 3 (1.55%) Middleware
9 3 (1.55%) Node.js
9 3 (1.55%) PySpark
9 3 (1.55%) Vue
9 3 (1.55%) WCF
10 2 (1.03%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 25 (12.89%) Analytical Mindset
2 15 (7.73%) Data Structures
2 15 (7.73%) Legacy Systems
3 14 (7.22%) Self-Motivation
4 6 (3.09%) Clustering
4 6 (3.09%) Management Information System
5 4 (2.06%) Greenfield Project
5 4 (2.06%) Reinsurance
6 3 (1.55%) Low-Code
7 2 (1.03%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.52%) Credit Risk
8 1 (0.52%) Driving Licence
8 1 (0.52%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.52%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 1 (0.52%) Hybrid Cloud
8 1 (0.52%) Legacy Applications
8 1 (0.52%) Market Risk
8 1 (0.52%) NHS
8 1 (0.52%) Security Posture
8 1 (0.52%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 24 (12.37%) Windows
2 7 (3.61%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.52%) Linux
3 1 (0.52%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 138 (71.13%) Business Intelligence
2 88 (45.36%) Problem-Solving
3 70 (36.08%) Analytics
4 60 (30.93%) ETL
5 52 (26.80%) Decision-Making
6 45 (23.20%) Continuous Improvement
7 42 (21.65%) Data Analysis
7 42 (21.65%) Data Modelling
7 42 (21.65%) Visualisation
8 35 (18.04%) Actionable Insight
9 30 (15.46%) DevOps
10 26 (13.40%) Process Improvement
11 25 (12.89%) Data Engineering
11 25 (12.89%) Visual Analytics
12 24 (12.37%) Data Management
12 24 (12.37%) Data Pipeline
12 24 (12.37%) WFM
13 21 (10.82%) Agile
13 21 (10.82%) AI
14 20 (10.31%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 158 (81.44%) SQL
2 49 (25.26%) T-SQL
3 41 (21.13%) C#
4 35 (18.04%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 32 (16.49%) Python
6 11 (5.67%) JavaScript
7 5 (2.58%) PowerShell
7 5 (2.58%) VB.NET
8 3 (1.55%) VBA
9 2 (1.03%) C++
10 1 (0.52%) Bash
10 1 (0.52%) C
10 1 (0.52%) PHP
10 1 (0.52%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 31 (15.98%) Degree
2 14 (7.22%) Computer Science Degree
3 12 (6.19%) Six Sigma Green Belt
4 5 (2.58%) Microsoft Certification
5 3 (1.55%) MCSE
5 3 (1.55%) Security Cleared
6 2 (1.03%) Azure Certification
6 2 (1.03%) HNC
6 2 (1.03%) HND
6 2 (1.03%) MCSA
6 2 (1.03%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 2 (1.03%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.52%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.52%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.52%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (18.56%) Data Quality
2 12 (6.19%) Actionable Recommendations
3 11 (5.67%) GDPR
4 5 (2.58%) QA
5 1 (0.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.52%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 10 (5.15%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.52%) Docker
2 1 (0.52%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (1.55%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (1.03%) Control-M
2 2 (1.03%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.52%) CASB
3 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Clustering
3 1 (0.52%) MOM
3 1 (0.52%) Terraform
Vendors
1 77 (39.69%) Microsoft
2 18 (9.28%) Sage
3 14 (7.22%) Databricks
4 12 (6.19%) Xamarin
5 10 (5.15%) Dataiku
6 8 (4.12%) Google
7 7 (3.61%) Intapp
7 7 (3.61%) Oracle
8 5 (2.58%) Infor
8 5 (2.58%) Zoho
9 4 (2.06%) Informatica
10 3 (1.55%) Civica
10 3 (1.55%) RedGate
11 2 (1.03%) Capita
11 2 (1.03%) Epicor
11 2 (1.03%) Lotus
11 2 (1.03%) NEC
11 2 (1.03%) Salesforce
12 1 (0.52%) Northgate
12 1 (0.52%) VMware