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

6 months to
1 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 563 424 449
Rank change year-on-year -139 +25 -160
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services 206 274 439
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.20% 0.55% 0.51%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.31% 3.60% 3.26%
Number of salaries quoted 184 226 334
10th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £41,500 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,895 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.60% -6.84% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £73,438 £72,500
90th Percentile £75,250 £91,250 £83,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,375 £46,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +11.68% -8.00% +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 8,929 7,611 13,481
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 8.65% 15.37% 15.69%
Number of salaries quoted 5,976 4,904 9,021
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 £80,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £110,000 £112,500
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 1 August 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 1 August 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 -106 202 £55,000 -4.35% 63
UK excluding London -118 140 £51,375 +11.68% 47
Work from Home -69 78 £51,375 -20.96% 27
London -47 63 £65,000 -10.96% 23
North of England -20 57 £57,500 +23.66% 13
North West +25 41 £57,500 +2.22% 9
Midlands -55 37 £55,000 +17.65% 9
West Midlands -39 26 £55,000 +4.76% 3
South East -60 22 £47,500 +11.76% 14
South West -71 16 £47,500 +2.15% 3
Yorkshire -33 15 £45,000 -18.18% 4
East Midlands -42 11 £50,000 +16.28% 6
East of England -19 4 £57,500 -4.17% 9
Scotland +6 3 - - 2
North East -56 1 - - 2
Wales -61 1 £33,789 -38.57% 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 21 (10.19%) Microsoft Exchange
2 10 (4.85%) IIS
2 10 (4.85%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.46%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (0.97%) ArcGIS
5 1 (0.49%) Apache
5 1 (0.49%) SAS
5 1 (0.49%) Tomcat
Applications
1 22 (10.68%) 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%) AWS
3 27 (13.11%) Dynamics 365
4 22 (10.68%) Azure DevOps
5 20 (9.71%) Snowflake
6 18 (8.74%) GitHub
6 18 (8.74%) Power Automate
7 15 (7.28%) PowerApps
8 13 (6.31%) Azure Logic Apps
8 13 (6.31%) Boomi
9 12 (5.83%) Microsoft 365
10 8 (3.88%) Azure Data Factory
11 7 (3.40%) Microsoft Copilot
11 7 (3.40%) SaaS
12 5 (2.43%) Azure Stack
13 4 (1.94%) Entra ID
14 3 (1.46%) Amazon MSK
15 2 (0.97%) dbt
15 2 (0.97%) IaaS
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 86 (41.75%) 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 13 (6.31%) Power Query
9 11 (5.34%) Azure SQL Database
10 10 (4.85%) Db2
11 9 (4.37%) MySQL
11 9 (4.37%) PostgreSQL
12 8 (3.88%) Data Lake
13 7 (3.40%) OLAP
14 5 (2.43%) Data Vault
15 4 (1.94%) MongoDB
15 4 (1.94%) QlikView
16 3 (1.46%) Amazon Aurora
16 3 (1.46%) Amazon RDS
16 3 (1.46%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 13 (6.31%) JIRA
2 8 (3.88%) Git
3 7 (3.40%) Visual Studio
4 2 (0.97%) Postman
5 1 (0.49%) GitLab
5 1 (0.49%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.49%) JetBrains Rider
5 1 (0.49%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 1 (0.49%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 72 (34.95%) Social Skills
2 66 (32.04%) Analytical Skills
3 45 (21.84%) Finance
4 30 (14.56%) Law
5 25 (12.14%) Retail
6 23 (11.17%) Legal
7 15 (7.28%) Marketing
8 11 (5.34%) Public Sector
9 9 (4.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 9 (4.37%) Manufacturing
10 7 (3.40%) Fire and Rescue
10 7 (3.40%) Social Housing
11 5 (2.43%) Back Office
11 5 (2.43%) Military
12 4 (1.94%) Front Office
13 3 (1.46%) Billing
13 3 (1.46%) Games
13 3 (1.46%) Publishing
14 2 (0.97%) Banking
14 2 (0.97%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 68 (33.01%) 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 18 (8.74%) Data Analyst
6 18 (8.74%) SQL Developer
7 14 (6.80%) Business Intelligence Analyst
8 13 (6.31%) Lead
8 13 (6.31%) Senior Applications Support
9 12 (5.83%) SQL Analyst
9 12 (5.83%) Support Analyst
10 11 (5.34%) Applications Developer
10 11 (5.34%) Business Intelligence Developer
10 11 (5.34%) Snowflake Data Engineer
10 11 (5.34%) Snowflake Engineer
11 9 (4.37%) Consultant
11 9 (4.37%) Report Analyst
11 9 (4.37%) SSRS Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (18.45%) .NET
2 23 (11.17%) XML
3 21 (10.19%) HTML
4 18 (8.74%) EDI
4 18 (8.74%) JSON
5 17 (8.25%) Middleware
5 17 (8.25%) REST
6 15 (7.28%) SOAP
7 14 (6.80%) CSS
8 12 (5.83%) Web Services
9 11 (5.34%) ASP.NET
10 8 (3.88%) React
11 7 (3.40%) ASP.NET MVC
11 7 (3.40%) Classic ASP
12 6 (2.91%) .NET Core
12 6 (2.91%) .NET Framework
13 5 (2.43%) ASP.NET Core
13 5 (2.43%) Bootstrap
13 5 (2.43%) Entity Framework
13 5 (2.43%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 18 (8.74%) Management Information System
2 13 (6.31%) Replication
3 12 (5.83%) Legacy Applications
4 9 (4.37%) Enterprise Cloud
5 8 (3.88%) Driving Licence
6 7 (3.40%) Data Protection Act
6 7 (3.40%) Data Structures
7 6 (2.91%) Legacy Code
8 5 (2.43%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 5 (2.43%) Onboarding
8 5 (2.43%) Self-Motivation
9 4 (1.94%) Enterprise Software
9 4 (1.94%) Greenfield Project
9 4 (1.94%) Low-Code
10 2 (0.97%) Analytical Mindset
10 2 (0.97%) AS400
10 2 (0.97%) Legacy Systems
11 1 (0.49%) Client/Server
11 1 (0.49%) LIMS
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 98 (47.57%) Problem-Solving
3 52 (25.24%) Analytics
4 42 (20.39%) ETL
5 35 (16.99%) Performance Tuning
6 34 (16.50%) Continuous Improvement
7 31 (15.05%) ERP
8 29 (14.08%) DevOps
9 28 (13.59%) Collaborative Working
9 28 (13.59%) Data Modelling
9 28 (13.59%) Decision-Making
10 25 (12.14%) Roadmaps
11 24 (11.65%) CRM
12 23 (11.17%) Visualisation
13 21 (10.19%) Agile
14 20 (9.71%) Document Management
15 19 (9.22%) AI
15 19 (9.22%) Data Engineering
15 19 (9.22%) Data Integration
16 18 (8.74%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 177 (85.92%) SQL
2 53 (25.73%) Python
3 43 (20.87%) C#
3 43 (20.87%) T-SQL
4 27 (13.11%) JavaScript
5 23 (11.17%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 20 (9.71%) 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 34 (16.50%) 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
5 4 (1.94%) 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 34 (16.50%) Data Quality
2 19 (9.22%) GDPR
3 12 (5.83%) TickIT
4 11 (5.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 8 (3.88%) QA
6 6 (2.91%) SLA
7 1 (0.49%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.49%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 12 (5.83%) 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 8 (3.88%) 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%) Facebook
6 3 (1.46%) Instagram
6 3 (1.46%) SAP
7 2 (0.97%) Aderant
7 2 (0.97%) Adyen
7 2 (0.97%) Concur
7 2 (0.97%) Epicor
7 2 (0.97%) Oracle
8 1 (0.49%) Litera
8 1 (0.49%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.49%) Veracode
8 1 (0.49%) VMware