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

6 months to
29 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 569 421 435
Rank change year-on-year -148 +14 -150
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services 206 276 460
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.20% 0.56% 0.53%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.33% 3.63% 3.32%
Number of salaries quoted 185 228 355
10th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,500 £42,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,895 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.60% -2.79% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £73,750 £71,500
90th Percentile £75,250 £92,008 £83,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,375 £45,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +12.91% -9.00% +1.52%

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 8,845 7,608 13,843
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 8.70% 15.42% 15.90%
Number of salaries quoted 5,893 4,905 9,345
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.83% +0.83% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £110,000 £111,250
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 29 July 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 29 July 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 -121 202 £55,000 -4.35% 48
UK excluding London -114 142 £51,375 +12.91% 35
Work from Home -81 81 £51,375 -20.96% 14
London -43 61 £65,000 -11.56% 18
North of England -12 60 £56,250 +20.97% 12
North West +14 42 £57,500 +2.22% 8
Midlands -60 37 £55,000 +17.65% 9
West Midlands -39 26 £55,000 +4.76% 3
South East -58 23 £45,000 +5.88% 10
Yorkshire -30 17 £47,085 -14.39% 4
South West -61 16 £47,500 +2.70% 2
East Midlands -41 11 £50,000 +16.28% 6
East of England -26 4 £57,500 -4.17% 4
Scotland +6 3 - -
North East -55 1 - - 2
Wales -56 1 £33,789 -38.57% 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 22 (10.68%) Microsoft Exchange
2 12 (5.83%) SharePoint
3 10 (4.85%) IIS
4 3 (1.46%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.97%) ArcGIS
6 1 (0.49%) Apache
6 1 (0.49%) SAS
6 1 (0.49%) Tomcat
Applications
1 25 (12.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (5.34%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (3.40%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (1.94%) Dynamics AX
2 4 (1.94%) Dynamics NAV
3 3 (1.46%) Elite 3E
4 2 (0.97%) Magento
4 2 (0.97%) Markit EDM
5 1 (0.49%) Infor SunSystems
Cloud Services
1 135 (65.53%) Power Platform
2 114 (55.34%) Azure
3 27 (13.11%) Dynamics 365
4 26 (12.62%) AWS
5 22 (10.68%) Azure DevOps
6 20 (9.71%) Power Automate
6 20 (9.71%) Snowflake
7 18 (8.74%) GitHub
8 17 (8.25%) PowerApps
9 13 (6.31%) Azure Logic Apps
9 13 (6.31%) Boomi
9 13 (6.31%) Microsoft 365
10 10 (4.85%) Azure Data Factory
11 8 (3.88%) SaaS
12 7 (3.40%) Microsoft Copilot
13 5 (2.43%) Azure Stack
13 5 (2.43%) Entra ID
14 4 (1.94%) IaaS
14 4 (1.94%) PaaS
15 3 (1.46%) Amazon MSK
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.97%) 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 (61.65%) Power BI
2 87 (42.23%) SQL Server
3 74 (35.92%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 39 (18.93%) Data Warehouse
5 31 (15.05%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 28 (13.59%) Relational Database
7 18 (8.74%) Tableau
8 11 (5.34%) Azure SQL Database
8 11 (5.34%) Power Query
9 10 (4.85%) Db2
9 10 (4.85%) MySQL
9 10 (4.85%) PostgreSQL
10 8 (3.88%) Data Lake
11 7 (3.40%) OLAP
12 5 (2.43%) Data Vault
13 4 (1.94%) MongoDB
13 4 (1.94%) QlikView
14 3 (1.46%) Amazon RDS
14 3 (1.46%) PowerPivot
14 3 (1.46%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 13 (6.31%) JIRA
2 8 (3.88%) Git
3 7 (3.40%) Visual Studio
4 3 (1.46%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 2 (0.97%) Postman
6 1 (0.49%) GitLab
6 1 (0.49%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.49%) JetBrains Rider
6 1 (0.49%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 75 (36.41%) Social Skills
2 65 (31.55%) Analytical Skills
3 45 (21.84%) Finance
4 29 (14.08%) Law
5 25 (12.14%) Retail
6 24 (11.65%) Legal
7 15 (7.28%) Marketing
8 10 (4.85%) Manufacturing
9 9 (4.37%) Public Sector
10 8 (3.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 7 (3.40%) Social Housing
12 5 (2.43%) Back Office
12 5 (2.43%) Fire and Rescue
12 5 (2.43%) Military
13 3 (1.46%) Billing
13 3 (1.46%) Documentation Skills
13 3 (1.46%) Front Office
13 3 (1.46%) Games
13 3 (1.46%) Publishing
14 2 (0.97%) Banking
Job Titles
1 70 (33.98%) Developer
2 52 (25.24%) Analyst
3 48 (23.30%) Senior
4 25 (12.14%) Data Engineer
5 21 (10.19%) Applications Support
5 21 (10.19%) Senior Developer
6 19 (9.22%) Data Analyst
7 18 (8.74%) SQL Developer
8 15 (7.28%) Business Intelligence Analyst
9 13 (6.31%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 13 (6.31%) Senior Applications Support
9 13 (6.31%) SQL Analyst
9 13 (6.31%) Support Analyst
10 11 (5.34%) Applications Developer
10 11 (5.34%) Lead
10 11 (5.34%) Snowflake Data Engineer
10 11 (5.34%) Snowflake Engineer
11 10 (4.85%) SSRS Analyst
12 9 (4.37%) Consultant
12 9 (4.37%) Report Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (18.45%) .NET
2 24 (11.65%) XML
3 21 (10.19%) HTML
4 19 (9.22%) JSON
5 18 (8.74%) EDI
6 17 (8.25%) Middleware
6 17 (8.25%) REST
7 15 (7.28%) SOAP
8 14 (6.80%) CSS
9 12 (5.83%) Web Services
10 11 (5.34%) ASP.NET
11 8 (3.88%) React
12 7 (3.40%) ASP.NET MVC
12 7 (3.40%) Classic ASP
13 6 (2.91%) .NET Core
13 6 (2.91%) .NET Framework
14 5 (2.43%) ASP.NET Core
14 5 (2.43%) Bootstrap
14 5 (2.43%) Kafka
14 5 (2.43%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 20 (9.71%) Management Information System
2 13 (6.31%) Replication
3 12 (5.83%) Legacy Applications
4 9 (4.37%) Enterprise Cloud
5 8 (3.88%) Data Structures
5 8 (3.88%) Driving Licence
6 6 (2.91%) Legacy Code
6 6 (2.91%) Onboarding
7 5 (2.43%) Data Protection Act
7 5 (2.43%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 5 (2.43%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (1.94%) Enterprise Software
8 4 (1.94%) Legacy Systems
8 4 (1.94%) Low-Code
9 3 (1.46%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (0.97%) Analytical Mindset
10 2 (0.97%) AS400
11 1 (0.49%) LIMS
11 1 (0.49%) Mobile App
11 1 (0.49%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 28 (13.59%) Windows
2 12 (5.83%) Windows Server
3 6 (2.91%) Windows Server 2016
4 2 (0.97%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 126 (61.17%) Business Intelligence
2 99 (48.06%) Problem-Solving
3 50 (24.27%) Analytics
4 44 (21.36%) ETL
5 35 (16.99%) Performance Tuning
6 33 (16.02%) Continuous Improvement
7 32 (15.53%) ERP
8 29 (14.08%) Data Modelling
8 29 (14.08%) DevOps
9 28 (13.59%) Decision-Making
10 27 (13.11%) Collaborative Working
11 26 (12.62%) CRM
12 23 (11.17%) Roadmaps
13 21 (10.19%) Visualisation
14 20 (9.71%) Document Management
15 19 (9.22%) Agile
15 19 (9.22%) AI
15 19 (9.22%) Data Engineering
16 17 (8.25%) API Integration
16 17 (8.25%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 177 (85.92%) SQL
2 51 (24.76%) Python
3 44 (21.36%) T-SQL
4 43 (20.87%) C#
5 27 (13.11%) JavaScript
6 21 (10.19%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 21 (10.19%) PowerShell
7 11 (5.34%) VB.NET
7 11 (5.34%) VBA
8 10 (4.85%) Java
8 10 (4.85%) PL/SQL
9 8 (3.88%) R
10 7 (3.40%) VBScript
11 4 (1.94%) Kusto Query Language
12 1 (0.49%) C++
12 1 (0.49%) TypeScript
12 1 (0.49%) VB
12 1 (0.49%) XPath
Qualifications
1 31 (15.05%) Degree
2 10 (4.85%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (4.37%) Security Cleared
4 7 (3.40%) DBS Check
4 7 (3.40%) SC Cleared
5 4 (1.94%) BPSS Clearance
6 3 (1.46%) CFA
6 3 (1.46%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (0.49%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.49%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.49%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (16.99%) Data Quality
2 17 (8.25%) GDPR
3 12 (5.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 12 (5.83%) TickIT
4 8 (3.88%) QA
5 7 (3.40%) SLA
6 1 (0.49%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.49%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 13 (6.31%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.97%) Docker
2 2 (0.97%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.49%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (0.97%) Control-M
2 1 (0.49%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 96 (46.60%) Microsoft
2 13 (6.31%) iManage
3 7 (3.40%) Intapp
4 5 (2.43%) Cognos
4 5 (2.43%) Databricks
4 5 (2.43%) MicroStrategy
5 4 (1.94%) Informatica
5 4 (1.94%) ServiceNow
6 3 (1.46%) Epicor
6 3 (1.46%) Facebook
6 3 (1.46%) Instagram
6 3 (1.46%) SAP
7 2 (0.97%) Adyen
7 2 (0.97%) Oracle
8 1 (0.49%) Concur
8 1 (0.49%) Infor
8 1 (0.49%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.49%) Teradata
8 1 (0.49%) Veracode
8 1 (0.49%) VMware