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

6 months to
29 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 548 390 406
Rank change year-on-year -158 +16 -78
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services 190 281 625
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.20% 0.66% 0.63%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.36% 3.97% 3.58%
Number of salaries quoted 166 231 519
10th Percentile £39,750 £36,250 £35,512
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,875 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £73,125 £71,500
90th Percentile £75,250 £90,750 £82,750
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 8,056 7,083 17,461
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 8.65% 16.52% 17.47%
Number of salaries quoted 5,027 4,626 12,507
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 29 May 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 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 -131 188 £57,500 - 40
UK excluding London -100 137 £55,000 +22.22% 34
Work from Home -40 66 £53,750 -17.31% 19
North of England -21 60 £57,500 +27.78% 7
London -66 50 £65,000 -7.80% 14
North West +22 41 £57,500 +43.75% 5
Midlands -56 31 £60,000 +23.71% 8
South East -54 27 £45,000 +5.88% 15
West Midlands -42 26 £60,000 -4.00% 4
Yorkshire -55 18 £47,085 -6.76% 2
South West -60 14 £46,250 +6.32% 2
East of England -22 5 £52,500 +16.67% 1
East Midlands -53 5 £60,000 +26.32% 4
Scotland -8 1 - -
North East - 1 - -
Wales - 1 £33,789 - 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 26 (13.68%) Microsoft Exchange
2 13 (6.84%) SharePoint
3 9 (4.74%) IIS
4 3 (1.58%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (1.58%) SAS
5 2 (1.05%) Apache
5 2 (1.05%) ArcGIS
6 1 (0.53%) Confluence
Applications
1 25 (13.16%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (4.74%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 9 (4.74%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (2.11%) Dynamics AX
2 4 (2.11%) Dynamics NAV
3 3 (1.58%) Markit EDM
4 2 (1.05%) Elite 3E
4 2 (1.05%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 124 (65.26%) Power Platform
2 105 (55.26%) Azure
3 29 (15.26%) Dynamics 365
4 25 (13.16%) Snowflake
5 23 (12.11%) AWS
6 19 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
6 19 (10.00%) GitHub
6 19 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
7 18 (9.47%) Power Automate
8 17 (8.95%) PowerApps
9 14 (7.37%) Azure Logic Apps
10 13 (6.84%) Boomi
10 13 (6.84%) SaaS
11 10 (5.26%) Microsoft Copilot
12 9 (4.74%) Azure Data Factory
13 8 (4.21%) Entra ID
14 5 (2.63%) IaaS
14 5 (2.63%) PaaS
15 4 (2.11%) Azure Stack
16 3 (1.58%) Amazon MSK
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.05%) Firewall
2 1 (0.53%) DHCP
2 1 (0.53%) DNS
2 1 (0.53%) MPLS
2 1 (0.53%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 117 (61.58%) Power BI
2 84 (44.21%) SQL Server
3 68 (35.79%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 28 (14.74%) Data Warehouse
5 22 (11.58%) Relational Database
5 22 (11.58%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 15 (7.89%) Tableau
7 11 (5.79%) DB2
8 10 (5.26%) Data Lake
8 10 (5.26%) MySQL
8 10 (5.26%) PostgreSQL
9 9 (4.74%) Power Query
10 6 (3.16%) Azure SQL Database
10 6 (3.16%) Data Vault
11 4 (2.11%) OLAP
11 4 (2.11%) PowerPivot
12 3 (1.58%) Amazon Aurora
12 3 (1.58%) Star Schema
13 2 (1.05%) Electronic Patient Records
14 1 (0.53%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 14 (7.37%) JIRA
2 7 (3.68%) Visual Studio
3 4 (2.11%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 3 (1.58%) Git
General
1 71 (37.37%) Social Skills
2 63 (33.16%) Analytical Skills
3 50 (26.32%) Finance
4 26 (13.68%) Retail
5 23 (12.11%) Law
6 18 (9.47%) Legal
7 15 (7.89%) Marketing
8 9 (4.74%) Manufacturing
9 7 (3.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 6 (3.16%) Public Sector
10 6 (3.16%) Social Housing
11 4 (2.11%) Back Office
11 4 (2.11%) Banking
11 4 (2.11%) Documentation Skills
12 3 (1.58%) Publishing
13 2 (1.05%) Billing
13 2 (1.05%) Front Office
14 1 (0.53%) Games
14 1 (0.53%) General Ledger
14 1 (0.53%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 62 (32.63%) Developer
2 49 (25.79%) Analyst
3 47 (24.74%) Senior
4 28 (14.74%) Data Engineer
5 23 (12.11%) Data Analyst
6 21 (11.05%) Applications Support
7 20 (10.53%) Senior Developer
8 15 (7.89%) Business Intelligence Analyst
8 15 (7.89%) Snowflake Data Engineer
8 15 (7.89%) Snowflake Engineer
9 14 (7.37%) Senior Applications Support
9 14 (7.37%) SQL Analyst
10 13 (6.84%) Business Intelligence Developer
10 13 (6.84%) SSRS Analyst
10 13 (6.84%) Support Analyst
11 11 (5.79%) Azure Data Engineer
11 11 (5.79%) Azure Engineer
11 11 (5.79%) Business Developer
12 10 (5.26%) Python Data Engineer
12 10 (5.26%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (17.89%) .NET
2 24 (12.63%) XML
3 22 (11.58%) JSON
4 18 (9.47%) EDI
5 17 (8.95%) Middleware
6 15 (7.89%) REST
7 14 (7.37%) SOAP
8 12 (6.32%) HTML
8 12 (6.32%) Web Services
9 7 (3.68%) Classic ASP
9 7 (3.68%) CSS
10 5 (2.63%) Kafka
10 5 (2.63%) React
11 4 (2.11%) ASP.NET
12 2 (1.05%) ASP.NET MVC
13 1 (0.53%) .NET Core
13 1 (0.53%) .NET Framework
13 1 (0.53%) ASP.NET Web API
13 1 (0.53%) Entity Framework
13 1 (0.53%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 18 (9.47%) Management Information System
2 13 (6.84%) Data Structures
2 13 (6.84%) Legacy Applications
3 10 (5.26%) Replication
4 9 (4.74%) Enterprise Cloud
5 8 (4.21%) Onboarding
6 7 (3.68%) Low-Code
7 6 (3.16%) Legacy Code
7 6 (3.16%) Legacy Systems
7 6 (3.16%) Self-Motivation
8 5 (2.63%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 3 (1.58%) Analytical Mindset
10 2 (1.05%) AS400
10 2 (1.05%) Clustering
10 2 (1.05%) Driving Licence
10 2 (1.05%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (1.05%) NHS
11 1 (0.53%) Enterprise Software
11 1 (0.53%) LIMS
11 1 (0.53%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 26 (13.68%) Windows
2 11 (5.79%) Windows Server
3 6 (3.16%) Windows Server 2016
4 2 (1.05%) Linux
5 1 (0.53%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 118 (62.11%) Business Intelligence
2 79 (41.58%) Problem-Solving
3 43 (22.63%) ETL
4 41 (21.58%) Analytics
5 32 (16.84%) Data Modelling
6 30 (15.79%) ERP
7 27 (14.21%) Performance Tuning
8 26 (13.68%) CRM
9 25 (13.16%) Data Engineering
9 25 (13.16%) DevOps
10 24 (12.63%) Continuous Improvement
10 24 (12.63%) Decision-Making
11 23 (12.11%) Collaborative Working
12 21 (11.05%) Data Pipeline
13 18 (9.47%) Mentoring
13 18 (9.47%) Roadmaps
14 17 (8.95%) Customer Service
15 15 (7.89%) API Integration
15 15 (7.89%) Coaching
15 15 (7.89%) Document Management
Programming Languages
1 159 (83.68%) SQL
2 52 (27.37%) Python
3 48 (25.26%) T-SQL
4 35 (18.42%) C#
5 23 (12.11%) PowerShell
6 19 (10.00%) JavaScript
7 15 (7.89%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 12 (6.32%) PL/SQL
9 11 (5.79%) VB.NET
10 10 (5.26%) VBA
11 9 (4.74%) Java
11 9 (4.74%) R
12 7 (3.68%) VBScript
13 1 (0.53%) VB
Qualifications
1 21 (11.05%) Degree
2 7 (3.68%) DBS Check
3 6 (3.16%) Computer Science Degree
4 5 (2.63%) Security Cleared
5 3 (1.58%) ITIL Certification
5 3 (1.58%) SC Cleared
6 2 (1.05%) CFA
7 1 (0.53%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.53%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.53%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.53%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (17.89%) Data Quality
2 16 (8.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 12 (6.32%) TickIT
4 9 (4.74%) GDPR
5 7 (3.68%) SLA
6 5 (2.63%) QA
7 1 (0.53%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.53%) PMO
7 1 (0.53%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 16 (8.42%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.05%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.53%) Docker
3 1 (0.53%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 3 (1.58%) Control-M
2 1 (0.53%) CASB
2 1 (0.53%) MOM
2 1 (0.53%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (0.53%) Terraform
Vendors
1 88 (46.32%) Microsoft
2 11 (5.79%) iManage
3 6 (3.16%) Cognos
3 6 (3.16%) MicroStrategy
4 5 (2.63%) Informatica
4 5 (2.63%) Intapp
5 4 (2.11%) Databricks
5 4 (2.11%) Epicor
5 4 (2.11%) ServiceNow
6 3 (1.58%) Facebook
6 3 (1.58%) Instagram
6 3 (1.58%) SAP
7 2 (1.05%) Adyen
7 2 (1.05%) VMware
8 1 (0.53%) Alteryx
8 1 (0.53%) Oracle
8 1 (0.53%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.53%) Teradata
8 1 (0.53%) Zscaler