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

6 months to
26 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 546 399 396
Rank change year-on-year -147 -3 -74
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services 184 275 626
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.20% 0.65% 0.63%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.32% 3.93% 3.59%
Number of salaries quoted 161 225 523
10th Percentile £39,750 £36,250 £35,128
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £56,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.68% -2.61% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £71,500
90th Percentile £75,250 £89,950 £81,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +22.22% -10.00% +5.26%

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 7,927 7,000 17,429
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 8.54% 16.45% 17.61%
Number of salaries quoted 4,905 4,558 12,506
10th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,500 £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 £83,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £115,000 £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 26 May 2026.

Salary histogram for SQL Server Reporting Services in the UK

SQL Server Reporting Services
Top 15 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 26 May 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 -129 181 £57,500 - 58
UK excluding London -89 131 £55,000 +22.22% 43
Work from Home -59 65 £55,000 -15.38% 30
North of England -12 58 £57,500 +27.78% 15
London -62 49 £65,000 -7.14% 23
North West +17 40 £57,500 +39.39% 11
Midlands -66 31 £60,000 +23.71% 7
West Midlands -51 26 £60,000 -4.00% 4
South East -39 24 £43,750 +2.94% 15
Yorkshire -50 18 £47,085 -6.76% 3
South West -64 14 £46,250 +10.78% 3
East Midlands -51 5 £60,000 +26.32% 3
East of England -27 4 £52,500 +31.25% 2
Scotland -6 1 - -
Wales - 1 £33,789 - 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 25 (13.59%) Microsoft Exchange
2 12 (6.52%) SharePoint
3 9 (4.89%) IIS
4 3 (1.63%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (1.09%) Apache
5 2 (1.09%) ArcGIS
5 2 (1.09%) SAS
6 1 (0.54%) Confluence
Applications
1 25 (13.59%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (4.89%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 9 (4.89%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (2.17%) Dynamics AX
3 3 (1.63%) Dynamics NAV
3 3 (1.63%) Markit EDM
4 2 (1.09%) Elite 3E
4 2 (1.09%) Magento
5 1 (0.54%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 122 (66.30%) Power Platform
2 100 (54.35%) Azure
3 27 (14.67%) Dynamics 365
4 25 (13.59%) Snowflake
5 21 (11.41%) AWS
6 18 (9.78%) Azure DevOps
6 18 (9.78%) GitHub
6 18 (9.78%) Microsoft 365
7 17 (9.24%) Power Automate
8 16 (8.70%) PowerApps
9 13 (7.07%) Azure Logic Apps
9 13 (7.07%) Boomi
9 13 (7.07%) SaaS
10 9 (4.89%) Azure Data Factory
10 9 (4.89%) Microsoft Copilot
11 8 (4.35%) Entra ID
12 5 (2.72%) IaaS
12 5 (2.72%) PaaS
13 4 (2.17%) Azure Stack
14 3 (1.63%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.54%) Firewall
1 1 (0.54%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 115 (62.50%) Power BI
2 81 (44.02%) SQL Server
3 67 (36.41%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 27 (14.67%) Data Warehouse
5 21 (11.41%) Relational Database
6 20 (10.87%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 15 (8.15%) Tableau
8 11 (5.98%) DB2
9 10 (5.43%) Data Lake
9 10 (5.43%) MySQL
10 9 (4.89%) PostgreSQL
10 9 (4.89%) Power Query
11 6 (3.26%) Data Vault
12 5 (2.72%) Azure SQL Database
13 4 (2.17%) OLAP
13 4 (2.17%) PowerPivot
14 3 (1.63%) Amazon Aurora
14 3 (1.63%) Star Schema
15 2 (1.09%) Electronic Patient Records
16 1 (0.54%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 14 (7.61%) JIRA
2 7 (3.80%) Visual Studio
3 4 (2.17%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 2 (1.09%) Git
General
1 70 (38.04%) Social Skills
2 61 (33.15%) Analytical Skills
3 49 (26.63%) Finance
4 26 (14.13%) Retail
5 22 (11.96%) Law
6 18 (9.78%) Legal
7 14 (7.61%) Marketing
8 9 (4.89%) Manufacturing
9 7 (3.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 6 (3.26%) Public Sector
11 5 (2.72%) Social Housing
12 4 (2.17%) Back Office
12 4 (2.17%) Banking
12 4 (2.17%) Documentation Skills
13 3 (1.63%) Publishing
14 2 (1.09%) Billing
14 2 (1.09%) Front Office
15 1 (0.54%) General Ledger
15 1 (0.54%) Organisational Skills
15 1 (0.54%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 59 (32.07%) Developer
2 48 (26.09%) Analyst
2 48 (26.09%) Senior
3 28 (15.22%) Data Engineer
4 22 (11.96%) Data Analyst
5 21 (11.41%) Applications Support
5 21 (11.41%) Senior Developer
6 15 (8.15%) Snowflake Data Engineer
6 15 (8.15%) Snowflake Engineer
7 14 (7.61%) Business Intelligence Analyst
7 14 (7.61%) Senior Applications Support
8 13 (7.07%) SQL Analyst
8 13 (7.07%) SSRS Analyst
8 13 (7.07%) Support Analyst
9 12 (6.52%) Business Intelligence Developer
10 11 (5.98%) Azure Data Engineer
10 11 (5.98%) Azure Engineer
11 10 (5.43%) Business Developer
11 10 (5.43%) Python Data Engineer
11 10 (5.43%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (19.02%) .NET
2 24 (13.04%) XML
3 22 (11.96%) JSON
4 18 (9.78%) EDI
5 17 (9.24%) Middleware
6 15 (8.15%) REST
7 14 (7.61%) SOAP
8 11 (5.98%) HTML
8 11 (5.98%) Web Services
9 7 (3.80%) Classic ASP
9 7 (3.80%) CSS
10 5 (2.72%) Kafka
11 4 (2.17%) ASP.NET
11 4 (2.17%) React
12 2 (1.09%) ASP.NET MVC
13 1 (0.54%) .NET Core
13 1 (0.54%) .NET Framework
13 1 (0.54%) ASP.NET Web API
13 1 (0.54%) Entity Framework
13 1 (0.54%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 17 (9.24%) Management Information System
2 13 (7.07%) Data Structures
2 13 (7.07%) Legacy Applications
3 10 (5.43%) Replication
4 9 (4.89%) Enterprise Cloud
5 8 (4.35%) Onboarding
6 7 (3.80%) Low-Code
7 6 (3.26%) Legacy Code
7 6 (3.26%) Legacy Systems
7 6 (3.26%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (2.17%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 3 (1.63%) Analytical Mindset
10 2 (1.09%) AS400
10 2 (1.09%) Clustering
10 2 (1.09%) Driving Licence
10 2 (1.09%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (1.09%) NHS
11 1 (0.54%) Enterprise Software
11 1 (0.54%) Hybrid Cloud
11 1 (0.54%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 26 (14.13%) Windows
2 10 (5.43%) Windows Server
3 6 (3.26%) Windows Server 2016
4 2 (1.09%) Linux
5 1 (0.54%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 116 (63.04%) Business Intelligence
2 77 (41.85%) Problem-Solving
3 44 (23.91%) ETL
4 41 (22.28%) Analytics
5 32 (17.39%) Data Modelling
6 28 (15.22%) ERP
7 26 (14.13%) CRM
8 25 (13.59%) Performance Tuning
9 24 (13.04%) Continuous Improvement
9 24 (13.04%) Data Engineering
9 24 (13.04%) DevOps
10 23 (12.50%) Collaborative Working
10 23 (12.50%) Decision-Making
11 21 (11.41%) Data Pipeline
12 18 (9.78%) Mentoring
12 18 (9.78%) Roadmaps
13 17 (9.24%) Customer Service
14 15 (8.15%) API Integration
14 15 (8.15%) Document Management
15 14 (7.61%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 154 (83.70%) SQL
2 53 (28.80%) Python
3 45 (24.46%) T-SQL
4 34 (18.48%) C#
5 23 (12.50%) PowerShell
6 18 (9.78%) JavaScript
7 15 (8.15%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 12 (6.52%) PL/SQL
9 11 (5.98%) VB.NET
10 10 (5.43%) VBA
11 9 (4.89%) Java
11 9 (4.89%) R
12 7 (3.80%) VBScript
13 1 (0.54%) VB
Qualifications
1 20 (10.87%) Degree
2 7 (3.80%) DBS Check
3 5 (2.72%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (2.72%) Security Cleared
4 3 (1.63%) ITIL Certification
4 3 (1.63%) SC Cleared
5 2 (1.09%) CFA
6 1 (0.54%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.54%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.54%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.54%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (17.93%) Data Quality
2 15 (8.15%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 12 (6.52%) TickIT
4 7 (3.80%) GDPR
4 7 (3.80%) SLA
5 5 (2.72%) QA
6 1 (0.54%) PMO
6 1 (0.54%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 15 (8.15%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.54%) Docker
2 1 (0.54%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (1.63%) Control-M
2 1 (0.54%) CASB
2 1 (0.54%) MOM
2 1 (0.54%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (0.54%) Terraform
Vendors
1 84 (45.65%) Microsoft
2 11 (5.98%) iManage
3 6 (3.26%) Cognos
3 6 (3.26%) MicroStrategy
4 5 (2.72%) Informatica
4 5 (2.72%) Intapp
5 4 (2.17%) Databricks
5 4 (2.17%) Epicor
5 4 (2.17%) ServiceNow
6 3 (1.63%) Facebook
6 3 (1.63%) Instagram
6 3 (1.63%) SAP
7 2 (1.09%) Adyen
8 1 (0.54%) Alteryx
8 1 (0.54%) Oracle
8 1 (0.54%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.54%) Teradata
8 1 (0.54%) VMware
8 1 (0.54%) Zscaler