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

6 months to
18 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 551 392 399
Rank change year-on-year -159 +7 -77
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services 177 293 623
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.19% 0.66% 0.64%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.25% 3.99% 3.58%
Number of salaries quoted 153 240 522
10th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £33,502
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £56,750 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.32% -1.30% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £75,250 £87,625 £80,000
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 7,876 7,338 17,405
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 8.59% 16.60% 17.92%
Number of salaries quoted 4,808 4,942 12,504
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 £77,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £115,000 £96,539
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 18 May 2026.

Salary histogram for SQL Server Reporting Services in the UK

SQL Server Reporting Services
Top 13 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 18 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 -131 175 £57,500 - 60
UK excluding London -99 126 £55,000 +22.22% 49
Work from Home -28 61 £55,000 -15.38% 29
North of England -19 55 £57,500 +17.95% 16
London -66 46 £65,000 -7.14% 18
North West +32 39 £57,500 +24.32% 12
Midlands -57 32 £60,000 +23.71% 6
West Midlands -26 29 £60,000 - 2
South East -44 23 £45,000 +5.88% 16
Yorkshire -45 16 £54,792 +8.50% 3
South West -62 13 £45,000 +12.50% 3
East of England -23 5 £52,500 +31.25% 6
East Midlands -53 3 £57,500 +21.05% 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 23 (12.99%) Microsoft Exchange
2 12 (6.78%) SharePoint
3 7 (3.95%) IIS
4 2 (1.13%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (1.13%) ArcGIS
4 2 (1.13%) SAS
5 1 (0.56%) Apache
5 1 (0.56%) Confluence
Applications
1 22 (12.43%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (3.39%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 9 (5.08%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (2.26%) Dynamics AX
3 3 (1.69%) Dynamics NAV
3 3 (1.69%) Markit EDM
4 2 (1.13%) Elite 3E
4 2 (1.13%) Magento
5 1 (0.56%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (0.56%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 122 (68.93%) Power Platform
2 98 (55.37%) Azure
3 28 (15.82%) Dynamics 365
4 25 (14.12%) Snowflake
5 19 (10.73%) AWS
6 18 (10.17%) Azure DevOps
6 18 (10.17%) GitHub
7 17 (9.60%) Microsoft 365
7 17 (9.60%) PowerApps
8 16 (9.04%) Power Automate
9 13 (7.34%) Boomi
9 13 (7.34%) SaaS
10 11 (6.21%) Azure Logic Apps
11 10 (5.65%) Azure Data Factory
12 8 (4.52%) Entra ID
13 7 (3.95%) Microsoft Copilot
14 5 (2.82%) IaaS
14 5 (2.82%) PaaS
15 4 (2.26%) Azure Stack
16 3 (1.69%) Amazon MSK
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.56%) Firewall
1 1 (0.56%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 114 (64.41%) Power BI
2 79 (44.63%) SQL Server
3 65 (36.72%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 27 (15.25%) Data Warehouse
5 20 (11.30%) Relational Database
6 18 (10.17%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 15 (8.47%) Tableau
8 11 (6.21%) DB2
9 10 (5.65%) MySQL
10 9 (5.08%) PostgreSQL
11 8 (4.52%) Data Lake
11 8 (4.52%) Power Query
12 5 (2.82%) Azure SQL Database
12 5 (2.82%) Data Vault
12 5 (2.82%) OLAP
12 5 (2.82%) PowerPivot
13 3 (1.69%) Amazon Aurora
13 3 (1.69%) Star Schema
14 2 (1.13%) Data Mining
14 2 (1.13%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 14 (7.91%) JIRA
2 7 (3.95%) Visual Studio
3 4 (2.26%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 3 (1.69%) Git
5 1 (0.56%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 68 (38.42%) Social Skills
2 58 (32.77%) Analytical Skills
3 48 (27.12%) Finance
4 24 (13.56%) Retail
5 19 (10.73%) Law
6 15 (8.47%) Legal
7 14 (7.91%) Marketing
8 9 (5.08%) Manufacturing
9 7 (3.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 4 (2.26%) Banking
10 4 (2.26%) Documentation Skills
10 4 (2.26%) Public Sector
10 4 (2.26%) Social Housing
11 3 (1.69%) Back Office
11 3 (1.69%) Publishing
12 2 (1.13%) Billing
12 2 (1.13%) Front Office
13 1 (0.56%) General Ledger
13 1 (0.56%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 59 (33.33%) Developer
2 49 (27.68%) Senior
3 44 (24.86%) Analyst
4 29 (16.38%) Data Engineer
5 22 (12.43%) Data Analyst
5 22 (12.43%) Senior Developer
6 18 (10.17%) Applications Support
7 16 (9.04%) Snowflake Data Engineer
7 16 (9.04%) Snowflake Engineer
8 14 (7.91%) Senior Applications Support
9 12 (6.78%) Azure Data Engineer
9 12 (6.78%) Azure Engineer
9 12 (6.78%) Business Intelligence Analyst
9 12 (6.78%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 12 (6.78%) SQL Analyst
9 12 (6.78%) SSRS Analyst
9 12 (6.78%) Support Analyst
10 11 (6.21%) Business Developer
11 10 (5.65%) Python Data Engineer
11 10 (5.65%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (20.34%) .NET
2 24 (13.56%) XML
3 23 (12.99%) JSON
4 18 (10.17%) EDI
5 17 (9.60%) Middleware
6 16 (9.04%) REST
7 14 (7.91%) SOAP
8 10 (5.65%) Web Services
9 8 (4.52%) HTML
10 7 (3.95%) Classic ASP
11 5 (2.82%) ASP.NET
11 5 (2.82%) CSS
12 4 (2.26%) Kafka
13 3 (1.69%) React
14 2 (1.13%) .NET Framework
14 2 (1.13%) ASP.NET MVC
15 1 (0.56%) ASP.NET Web API
15 1 (0.56%) Entity Framework
15 1 (0.56%) HTML5 Canvas
15 1 (0.56%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 14 (7.91%) Data Structures
2 13 (7.34%) Legacy Applications
3 12 (6.78%) Management Information System
4 9 (5.08%) Enterprise Cloud
5 8 (4.52%) Onboarding
5 8 (4.52%) Replication
6 7 (3.95%) Legacy Systems
7 6 (3.39%) Legacy Code
7 6 (3.39%) Low-Code
7 6 (3.39%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (2.26%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 3 (1.69%) Analytical Mindset
10 2 (1.13%) AS400
10 2 (1.13%) Clustering
10 2 (1.13%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (1.13%) NHS
10 2 (1.13%) Reinsurance
11 1 (0.56%) Enterprise Software
11 1 (0.56%) Hybrid Cloud
11 1 (0.56%) LIMS
Operating Systems
1 24 (13.56%) Windows
2 8 (4.52%) Windows Server
3 4 (2.26%) Windows Server 2016
4 2 (1.13%) Linux
5 1 (0.56%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 115 (64.97%) Business Intelligence
2 73 (41.24%) Problem-Solving
3 42 (23.73%) ETL
4 41 (23.16%) Analytics
5 32 (18.08%) Data Modelling
6 27 (15.25%) ERP
7 26 (14.69%) CRM
8 24 (13.56%) Continuous Improvement
8 24 (13.56%) Decision-Making
8 24 (13.56%) DevOps
9 23 (12.99%) Collaborative Working
9 23 (12.99%) Data Engineering
10 21 (11.86%) Data Pipeline
11 20 (11.30%) Performance Tuning
12 18 (10.17%) Mentoring
13 17 (9.60%) Roadmaps
14 16 (9.04%) Customer Service
15 14 (7.91%) API Integration
15 14 (7.91%) Visualisation
16 13 (7.34%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 148 (83.62%) SQL
2 53 (29.94%) Python
3 40 (22.60%) T-SQL
4 35 (19.77%) C#
5 20 (11.30%) PowerShell
6 18 (10.17%) JavaScript
7 13 (7.34%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 12 (6.78%) PL/SQL
9 11 (6.21%) VB.NET
10 9 (5.08%) Java
10 9 (5.08%) VBA
11 8 (4.52%) R
12 5 (2.82%) VBScript
13 1 (0.56%) VB
Qualifications
1 19 (10.73%) Degree
2 6 (3.39%) DBS Check
2 6 (3.39%) Security Cleared
3 4 (2.26%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (2.26%) SC Cleared
4 3 (1.69%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (1.13%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (1.13%) CFA
6 1 (0.56%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.56%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.56%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (18.08%) Data Quality
2 13 (7.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 12 (6.78%) TickIT
4 7 (3.95%) GDPR
4 7 (3.95%) SLA
5 4 (2.26%) QA
6 1 (0.56%) PMO
6 1 (0.56%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 13 (7.34%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.56%) Docker
2 1 (0.56%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (1.69%) Control-M
2 1 (0.56%) CASB
2 1 (0.56%) MOM
2 1 (0.56%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (0.56%) Terraform
Vendors
1 77 (43.50%) Microsoft
2 9 (5.08%) iManage
3 5 (2.82%) Cognos
3 5 (2.82%) Intapp
3 5 (2.82%) MicroStrategy
4 4 (2.26%) Databricks
4 4 (2.26%) Epicor
4 4 (2.26%) Informatica
4 4 (2.26%) ServiceNow
5 3 (1.69%) SAP
6 2 (1.13%) Adyen
6 2 (1.13%) Facebook
6 2 (1.13%) Instagram
7 1 (0.56%) Alteryx
7 1 (0.56%) Sage
7 1 (0.56%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.56%) VMware
7 1 (0.56%) Zscaler