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

6 months to
4 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 553 411 398
Rank change year-on-year -142 -13 -84
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services 181 278 627
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.20% 0.64% 0.61%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.27% 3.84% 3.58%
Number of salaries quoted 157 232 514
10th Percentile £39,750 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £41,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% - +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £71,438
90th Percentile £75,250 £90,750 £81,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +22.22% -10.00% +5.07%

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 7,979 7,246 17,523
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 8.61% 16.59% 17.06%
Number of salaries quoted 5,000 4,684 12,496
10th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,000 £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 £82,751 £77,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £112,500 £97,500
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 June 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 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 -130 178 £60,000 +4.35% 45
UK excluding London -107 128 £55,000 +22.22% 34
Work from Home -50 66 £53,750 -17.31% 19
North of England -17 60 £57,500 +27.78% 6
London -62 50 £65,000 -8.45% 15
North West +26 41 £57,500 +43.75% 6
South East -49 25 £47,500 +11.76% 12
Midlands -76 25 £60,000 +26.32% 10
West Midlands -50 20 £60,000 - 6
Yorkshire -43 18 £47,085 -6.76%
South West -56 13 £47,500 +13.77% 2
East Midlands -45 5 £60,000 +26.32% 4
East of England -26 4 £53,750 +19.44% 3
Scotland +3 2 - -
Wales - 1 £33,789 -
North East - 1 - -

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 26 (14.36%) Microsoft Exchange
2 13 (7.18%) SharePoint
3 9 (4.97%) IIS
4 3 (1.66%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (1.10%) Apache
5 2 (1.10%) ArcGIS
5 2 (1.10%) SAS
6 1 (0.55%) Confluence
Applications
1 25 (13.81%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (4.97%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 9 (4.97%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (2.21%) Dynamics AX
2 4 (2.21%) Dynamics NAV
3 3 (1.66%) Markit EDM
4 2 (1.10%) Elite 3E
4 2 (1.10%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 115 (63.54%) Power Platform
2 105 (58.01%) Azure
3 29 (16.02%) Dynamics 365
4 24 (13.26%) Snowflake
5 23 (12.71%) AWS
6 19 (10.50%) Azure DevOps
6 19 (10.50%) GitHub
6 19 (10.50%) Microsoft 365
7 17 (9.39%) Power Automate
8 16 (8.84%) PowerApps
9 14 (7.73%) Azure Logic Apps
10 13 (7.18%) Boomi
10 13 (7.18%) SaaS
11 10 (5.52%) Microsoft Copilot
12 9 (4.97%) Azure Data Factory
13 8 (4.42%) Entra ID
14 5 (2.76%) IaaS
14 5 (2.76%) PaaS
15 4 (2.21%) Azure Stack
16 3 (1.66%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.10%) Firewall
2 1 (0.55%) DHCP
2 1 (0.55%) DNS
2 1 (0.55%) MPLS
2 1 (0.55%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 108 (59.67%) Power BI
2 78 (43.09%) SQL Server
3 67 (37.02%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 27 (14.92%) Data Warehouse
5 23 (12.71%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 21 (11.60%) Relational Database
7 15 (8.29%) Tableau
8 11 (6.08%) DB2
9 10 (5.52%) Data Lake
9 10 (5.52%) MySQL
9 10 (5.52%) PostgreSQL
10 9 (4.97%) Power Query
11 6 (3.31%) Azure SQL Database
11 6 (3.31%) Data Vault
12 3 (1.66%) Amazon Aurora
12 3 (1.66%) OLAP
12 3 (1.66%) PowerPivot
12 3 (1.66%) Star Schema
13 2 (1.10%) Electronic Patient Records
14 1 (0.55%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 14 (7.73%) JIRA
2 6 (3.31%) Visual Studio
3 4 (2.21%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 3 (1.66%) Git
General
1 71 (39.23%) Social Skills
2 59 (32.60%) Analytical Skills
3 49 (27.07%) Finance
4 26 (14.36%) Retail
5 23 (12.71%) Law
6 18 (9.94%) Legal
7 15 (8.29%) Marketing
8 9 (4.97%) Manufacturing
9 7 (3.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 6 (3.31%) Social Housing
11 5 (2.76%) Public Sector
12 4 (2.21%) Back Office
12 4 (2.21%) Banking
12 4 (2.21%) Documentation Skills
13 3 (1.66%) Publishing
14 2 (1.10%) Billing
14 2 (1.10%) Front Office
14 2 (1.10%) Games
15 1 (0.55%) General Ledger
15 1 (0.55%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 55 (30.39%) Developer
2 48 (26.52%) Analyst
3 45 (24.86%) Senior
4 26 (14.36%) Data Engineer
5 22 (12.15%) Data Analyst
6 21 (11.60%) Applications Support
7 19 (10.50%) Senior Developer
8 15 (8.29%) Business Intelligence Analyst
9 14 (7.73%) Senior Applications Support
9 14 (7.73%) Snowflake Data Engineer
9 14 (7.73%) Snowflake Engineer
9 14 (7.73%) SQL Analyst
10 13 (7.18%) SSRS Analyst
10 13 (7.18%) Support Analyst
11 11 (6.08%) Business Intelligence Developer
12 10 (5.52%) Azure Data Engineer
12 10 (5.52%) Azure Engineer
12 10 (5.52%) Python Data Engineer
12 10 (5.52%) Python Engineer
13 9 (4.97%) SQL Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (16.02%) .NET
2 24 (13.26%) XML
3 22 (12.15%) JSON
4 18 (9.94%) EDI
5 17 (9.39%) Middleware
6 15 (8.29%) REST
7 14 (7.73%) SOAP
8 12 (6.63%) HTML
8 12 (6.63%) Web Services
9 7 (3.87%) Classic ASP
9 7 (3.87%) CSS
10 5 (2.76%) Kafka
10 5 (2.76%) React
11 3 (1.66%) ASP.NET
12 2 (1.10%) ASP.NET MVC
13 1 (0.55%) .NET Core
13 1 (0.55%) .NET Framework
13 1 (0.55%) ASP.NET Web API
13 1 (0.55%) Entity Framework
13 1 (0.55%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 18 (9.94%) Management Information System
2 13 (7.18%) Legacy Applications
3 12 (6.63%) Data Structures
4 10 (5.52%) Replication
5 9 (4.97%) Enterprise Cloud
6 8 (4.42%) Onboarding
7 7 (3.87%) Low-Code
8 6 (3.31%) Legacy Code
8 6 (3.31%) Legacy Systems
8 6 (3.31%) Self-Motivation
9 5 (2.76%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 3 (1.66%) Analytical Mindset
10 3 (1.66%) Driving Licence
11 2 (1.10%) AS400
11 2 (1.10%) Clustering
11 2 (1.10%) Greenfield Project
11 2 (1.10%) NHS
12 1 (0.55%) Enterprise Software
12 1 (0.55%) Hybrid Cloud
12 1 (0.55%) LIMS
Operating Systems
1 26 (14.36%) Windows
2 11 (6.08%) Windows Server
3 6 (3.31%) Windows Server 2016
4 2 (1.10%) Linux
5 1 (0.55%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 109 (60.22%) Business Intelligence
2 76 (41.99%) Problem-Solving
3 41 (22.65%) ETL
4 40 (22.10%) Analytics
5 30 (16.57%) Data Modelling
5 30 (16.57%) ERP
6 27 (14.92%) Performance Tuning
7 26 (14.36%) CRM
8 25 (13.81%) Data Engineering
8 25 (13.81%) DevOps
9 23 (12.71%) Collaborative Working
9 23 (12.71%) Continuous Improvement
10 22 (12.15%) Decision-Making
11 21 (11.60%) Data Pipeline
12 18 (9.94%) Mentoring
12 18 (9.94%) Roadmaps
13 17 (9.39%) Customer Service
14 15 (8.29%) API Integration
14 15 (8.29%) Coaching
14 15 (8.29%) Document Management
Programming Languages
1 154 (85.08%) SQL
2 51 (28.18%) Python
3 48 (26.52%) T-SQL
4 33 (18.23%) C#
5 23 (12.71%) PowerShell
6 19 (10.50%) JavaScript
7 15 (8.29%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 12 (6.63%) PL/SQL
9 11 (6.08%) VB.NET
10 9 (4.97%) Java
10 9 (4.97%) R
10 9 (4.97%) VBA
11 7 (3.87%) VBScript
12 1 (0.55%) VB
Qualifications
1 20 (11.05%) Degree
2 7 (3.87%) DBS Check
3 6 (3.31%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (2.21%) Security Cleared
5 3 (1.66%) ITIL Certification
5 3 (1.66%) SC Cleared
6 2 (1.10%) CFA
7 1 (0.55%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.55%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.55%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.55%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (18.78%) Data Quality
2 16 (8.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 12 (6.63%) TickIT
4 8 (4.42%) GDPR
5 7 (3.87%) SLA
6 5 (2.76%) QA
7 1 (0.55%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.55%) PMO
7 1 (0.55%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 16 (8.84%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.10%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.55%) Docker
3 1 (0.55%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 3 (1.66%) Control-M
2 1 (0.55%) CASB
2 1 (0.55%) MOM
2 1 (0.55%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (0.55%) Terraform
Vendors
1 87 (48.07%) Microsoft
2 11 (6.08%) iManage
3 6 (3.31%) Cognos
3 6 (3.31%) MicroStrategy
4 5 (2.76%) Informatica
4 5 (2.76%) Intapp
5 4 (2.21%) Databricks
5 4 (2.21%) Epicor
5 4 (2.21%) ServiceNow
6 3 (1.66%) Facebook
6 3 (1.66%) Instagram
6 3 (1.66%) SAP
7 2 (1.10%) Adyen
7 2 (1.10%) VMware
8 1 (0.55%) Alteryx
8 1 (0.55%) Oracle
8 1 (0.55%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.55%) Teradata
8 1 (0.55%) Zscaler