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

6 months to
1 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 565 386 394
Rank change year-on-year -179 +8 -65
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services 159 294 631
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.18% 0.70% 0.66%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.04% 4.04% 3.63%
Number of salaries quoted 136 242 528
10th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £33,500
25th Percentile £46,104 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,395 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.80% +0.72% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £70,313
90th Percentile £75,250 £85,000 £83,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +16.67% -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 7,784 7,276 17,395
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 8.65% 17.20% 18.15%
Number of salaries quoted 4,591 5,112 12,595
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,500 £42,725
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,779 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.43% +9.18% -11.54%
75th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £76,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £95,000
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 1 May 2026.

Salary histogram for SQL Server Reporting Services in the UK

SQL Server Reporting Services
Top 14 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 1 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 -151 154 £57,500 +2.68% 73
UK excluding London -128 112 £52,500 +16.67% 58
Work from Home -78 53 £61,250 -5.77% 39
North of England -53 42 £62,500 +28.21% 23
London -88 40 £70,000 - 19
Midlands -59 35 £51,750 +8.95% 10
West Midlands -29 32 £55,000 - 7
North West -11 30 £70,000 +51.35% 18
South East -57 19 £42,500 +13.33% 15
Yorkshire -66 12 £62,500 +23.76% 4
South West -59 11 £47,500 +18.75% 3
East of England -27 6 £52,500 +31.25% 8
East Midlands -66 3 £48,500 +2.11% 3
Northern Ireland - 1 £50,000 -

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 23 (14.47%) Microsoft Exchange
2 10 (6.29%) SharePoint
3 8 (5.03%) IIS
4 2 (1.26%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (1.26%) ArcGIS
4 2 (1.26%) Confluence
4 2 (1.26%) SAS
5 1 (0.63%) Apache
Applications
1 16 (10.06%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (3.77%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 8 (5.03%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.89%) Dynamics AX
2 3 (1.89%) Markit EDM
3 2 (1.26%) Dynamics GP
3 2 (1.26%) Elite 3E
3 2 (1.26%) Magento
4 1 (0.63%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.63%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 106 (66.67%) Power Platform
2 89 (55.97%) Azure
3 24 (15.09%) Dynamics 365
4 22 (13.84%) Snowflake
5 19 (11.95%) Azure DevOps
6 17 (10.69%) Microsoft 365
7 16 (10.06%) GitHub
8 15 (9.43%) PowerApps
9 14 (8.81%) SaaS
10 13 (8.18%) Boomi
10 13 (8.18%) Power Automate
11 12 (7.55%) AWS
12 8 (5.03%) Azure Data Factory
12 8 (5.03%) Entra ID
13 7 (4.40%) Azure Logic Apps
14 5 (3.14%) IaaS
14 5 (3.14%) Microsoft Copilot
14 5 (3.14%) PaaS
15 4 (2.52%) dbt
16 3 (1.89%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.63%) Firewall
1 1 (0.63%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 98 (61.64%) Power BI
2 77 (48.43%) SQL Server
3 59 (37.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 23 (14.47%) Data Warehouse
5 14 (8.81%) Relational Database
6 13 (8.18%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 11 (6.92%) DB2
7 11 (6.92%) MySQL
8 9 (5.66%) Azure SQL Database
8 9 (5.66%) Tableau
9 8 (5.03%) PostgreSQL
10 7 (4.40%) Data Lake
11 5 (3.14%) Power Query
12 3 (1.89%) Data Vault
12 3 (1.89%) Star Schema
13 2 (1.26%) Data Mining
13 2 (1.26%) Electronic Patient Records
13 2 (1.26%) OLAP
13 2 (1.26%) PowerPivot
14 1 (0.63%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 15 (9.43%) JIRA
2 3 (1.89%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 2 (1.26%) Git
3 2 (1.26%) Visual Studio
4 1 (0.63%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 64 (40.25%) Social Skills
2 51 (32.08%) Analytical Skills
3 48 (30.19%) Finance
4 21 (13.21%) Retail
5 17 (10.69%) Law
6 14 (8.81%) Marketing
7 13 (8.18%) Legal
8 9 (5.66%) Manufacturing
9 4 (2.52%) Back Office
9 4 (2.52%) Banking
9 4 (2.52%) Documentation Skills
9 4 (2.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 2 (1.26%) Billing
10 2 (1.26%) Public Sector
10 2 (1.26%) Social Housing
11 1 (0.63%) General Ledger
11 1 (0.63%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 54 (33.96%) Developer
2 46 (28.93%) Senior
3 35 (22.01%) Analyst
4 30 (18.87%) Data Engineer
5 22 (13.84%) Senior Developer
6 18 (11.32%) Applications Support
7 17 (10.69%) Data Analyst
8 16 (10.06%) Snowflake Data Engineer
8 16 (10.06%) Snowflake Engineer
9 13 (8.18%) Business Developer
9 13 (8.18%) Senior Applications Support
9 13 (8.18%) Support Analyst
10 11 (6.92%) Azure Data Engineer
10 11 (6.92%) Azure Engineer
11 10 (6.29%) Business Intelligence Analyst
11 10 (6.29%) SQL Analyst
11 10 (6.29%) SSRS Analyst
11 10 (6.29%) Systems Developer
12 9 (5.66%) Business Intelligence Developer
12 9 (5.66%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 41 (25.79%) .NET
2 24 (15.09%) XML
3 23 (14.47%) JSON
4 17 (10.69%) EDI
4 17 (10.69%) Middleware
5 16 (10.06%) REST
6 14 (8.81%) SOAP
7 7 (4.40%) Web Services
8 6 (3.77%) ASP.NET
8 6 (3.77%) Classic ASP
8 6 (3.77%) HTML
9 5 (3.14%) CSS
10 3 (1.89%) .NET Framework
11 2 (1.26%) ASP.NET MVC
11 2 (1.26%) Entity Framework
11 2 (1.26%) Kafka
12 1 (0.63%) ASP.NET Web API
12 1 (0.63%) HTML5 Canvas
12 1 (0.63%) Pandas
12 1 (0.63%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 16 (10.06%) Data Structures
2 14 (8.81%) Legacy Applications
3 10 (6.29%) Management Information System
4 9 (5.66%) Enterprise Cloud
4 9 (5.66%) Legacy Systems
5 8 (5.03%) Onboarding
6 6 (3.77%) Legacy Code
6 6 (3.77%) Low-Code
6 6 (3.77%) Replication
6 6 (3.77%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (1.89%) Analytical Mindset
8 2 (1.26%) AS400
8 2 (1.26%) Clustering
8 2 (1.26%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 2 (1.26%) NHS
8 2 (1.26%) Reinsurance
9 1 (0.63%) Driving Licence
9 1 (0.63%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.63%) Hybrid Cloud
9 1 (0.63%) LIMS
Operating Systems
1 24 (15.09%) Windows
2 8 (5.03%) Windows Server
3 4 (2.52%) Windows Server 2016
4 2 (1.26%) Linux
5 1 (0.63%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 99 (62.26%) Business Intelligence
2 67 (42.14%) Problem-Solving
3 40 (25.16%) ETL
4 35 (22.01%) Analytics
5 29 (18.24%) Data Modelling
6 25 (15.72%) Continuous Improvement
6 25 (15.72%) CRM
6 25 (15.72%) ERP
7 23 (14.47%) Collaborative Working
7 23 (14.47%) DevOps
8 21 (13.21%) Data Pipeline
9 20 (12.58%) Performance Tuning
10 19 (11.95%) Data Engineering
10 19 (11.95%) Decision-Making
11 17 (10.69%) Roadmaps
12 16 (10.06%) Customer Service
12 16 (10.06%) Mentoring
13 13 (8.18%) Validation
14 12 (7.55%) Agile
14 12 (7.55%) B2B
Programming Languages
1 130 (81.76%) SQL
2 44 (27.67%) Python
3 39 (24.53%) T-SQL
4 36 (22.64%) C#
5 20 (12.58%) PowerShell
6 14 (8.81%) JavaScript
7 13 (8.18%) VB.NET
8 12 (7.55%) PL/SQL
9 9 (5.66%) VBA
10 8 (5.03%) Java
11 7 (4.40%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 5 (3.14%) VBScript
13 3 (1.89%) R
14 1 (0.63%) C
14 1 (0.63%) PHP
14 1 (0.63%) VB
Qualifications
1 11 (6.92%) Degree
2 3 (1.89%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (1.89%) Security Cleared
3 2 (1.26%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (1.26%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (0.63%) Azure Certification
4 1 (0.63%) DBS Check
4 1 (0.63%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (0.63%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.63%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (18.24%) Data Quality
2 13 (8.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 12 (7.55%) TickIT
4 6 (3.77%) SLA
5 5 (3.14%) GDPR
6 4 (2.52%) QA
7 1 (0.63%) PMO
7 1 (0.63%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 13 (8.18%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.63%) Docker
2 1 (0.63%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (1.89%) Control-M
2 1 (0.63%) CASB
2 1 (0.63%) MOM
2 1 (0.63%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (0.63%) Terraform
Vendors
1 63 (39.62%) Microsoft
2 9 (5.66%) iManage
3 5 (3.14%) Databricks
3 5 (3.14%) Intapp
4 4 (2.52%) Epicor
4 4 (2.52%) Sage
4 4 (2.52%) ServiceNow
5 3 (1.89%) Cognos
5 3 (1.89%) Informatica
5 3 (1.89%) MicroStrategy
6 2 (1.26%) Adyen
7 1 (0.63%) Alteryx
7 1 (0.63%) Dataiku
7 1 (0.63%) RedGate
7 1 (0.63%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.63%) VMware
7 1 (0.63%) Xamarin
7 1 (0.63%) Zscaler