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 6 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 447 413 309
Rank change year-on-year -34 -104 +11
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services 204 366 520
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.37% 0.58% 1.03%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 3.02% 3.42% 4.81%
Number of salaries quoted 148 202 454
10th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £40,500 £38,750 £44,192
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £54,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.67% -5.22% +4.55%
75th Percentile £72,813 £70,938 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £89,625
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,750 £42,876 £50,000
% change year-on-year +6.70% -14.25% +4.44%

All Database and 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 6,748 10,705 10,806
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 12.09% 17.04% 21.49%
Number of salaries quoted 4,347 6,184 8,532
10th Percentile £34,500 £37,500 £37,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £46,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £101,750 £113,910 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -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 6 December 2025.

Salary histogram for SQL Server Reporting Services in the UK

SQL Server Reporting Services
Top 17 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 6 December 2025. 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 -12 171 £52,500 -11.21% 56
UK excluding London -6 139 £45,750 +6.70% 51
Work from Home +68 95 £55,000 - 30
London -12 44 £80,000 +20.75% 19
Midlands +42 40 £48,000 -4.00% 12
North of England +33 33 £44,000 -2.22% 8
South East +11 33 £42,500 +13.33% 18
West Midlands +40 29 £47,500 +5.56% 7
North West +32 13 £57,500 +30.68% 8
South West +11 12 £61,250 -9.26% 5
East Midlands +21 11 £48,500 -3.00% 5
Yorkshire -1 11 £46,500 -13.08%
North East - 9 £35,000 -
Northern Ireland - 7 £65,000 -
East of England +8 5 £56,250 +40.63% 2
Wales +5 5 £37,500 - 5
Scotland -43 4 £47,500 +6.74% 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 19 (9.31%) IIS
2 8 (3.92%) SharePoint
3 6 (2.94%) Confluence
3 6 (2.94%) SAS
4 3 (1.47%) Apache
4 3 (1.47%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.98%) HCL Notes
5 2 (0.98%) Microsoft Exchange
5 2 (0.98%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.49%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.49%) Apache Superset
Applications
1 38 (18.63%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (2.94%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (1.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 9 (4.41%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (3.43%) Elite 3E
2 7 (3.43%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
3 5 (2.45%) Dynamics GP
3 5 (2.45%) Infor CloudSuite
4 4 (1.96%) Exchequer
4 4 (1.96%) Visualfiles
5 3 (1.47%) Markit EDM
6 2 (0.98%) Oracle BPM
7 1 (0.49%) Advent Geneva
7 1 (0.49%) Dynamics AX
7 1 (0.49%) Sage 1000
Cloud Services
1 141 (69.12%) Power Platform
2 108 (52.94%) Azure
3 52 (25.49%) Azure Data Factory
4 44 (21.57%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 27 (13.24%) Azure DevOps
6 17 (8.33%) Snowflake
7 13 (6.37%) Microsoft 365
8 11 (5.39%) Dynamics 365
8 11 (5.39%) PowerApps
9 10 (4.90%) dbt
10 8 (3.92%) Collibra
10 8 (3.92%) Fivetran
10 8 (3.92%) GCP
11 4 (1.96%) Power Automate
12 3 (1.47%) Azure Functions
12 3 (1.47%) Azure Logic Apps
12 3 (1.47%) Entra ID
12 3 (1.47%) GitHub
12 3 (1.47%) SaaS
12 3 (1.47%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.45%) Internet
1 5 (2.45%) LAN
1 5 (2.45%) SAN
1 5 (2.45%) SSL
1 5 (2.45%) TCP/IP
1 5 (2.45%) VoIP
1 5 (2.45%) WAN
2 1 (0.49%) DHCP
2 1 (0.49%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 136 (66.67%) Power BI
2 123 (60.29%) SQL Server
3 100 (49.02%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 42 (20.59%) Data Warehouse
5 40 (19.61%) Azure SQL Database
6 36 (17.65%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 20 (9.80%) Data Lake
8 13 (6.37%) Crystal Reports
9 11 (5.39%) Relational Database
10 9 (4.41%) Tableau
11 7 (3.43%) PostgreSQL
12 6 (2.94%) MySQL
13 5 (2.45%) SAS EBI
13 5 (2.45%) Snowflake Schema
14 4 (1.96%) BusinessObjects
14 4 (1.96%) EDRMS
14 4 (1.96%) Geospatial Data
14 4 (1.96%) GIS
15 3 (1.47%) Data Mining
15 3 (1.47%) OLAP
Development Applications
1 8 (3.92%) JIRA
2 7 (3.43%) Git
3 5 (2.45%) Visual Studio
4 2 (0.98%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 1 (0.49%) GitLab
5 1 (0.49%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.49%) Mercurial
5 1 (0.49%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (0.49%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 83 (40.69%) Social Skills
2 80 (39.22%) Finance
3 56 (27.45%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (9.31%) Law
5 16 (7.84%) Legal
6 14 (6.86%) Presentation Skills
7 13 (6.37%) Billing
8 8 (3.92%) Manufacturing
8 8 (3.92%) Public Sector
9 6 (2.94%) Retail
10 5 (2.45%) Organisational Skills
11 4 (1.96%) Back Office
12 3 (1.47%) Documentation Skills
13 2 (0.98%) Advertising
13 2 (0.98%) Banking
13 2 (0.98%) Military
13 2 (0.98%) Social Housing
13 2 (0.98%) Telecoms
14 1 (0.49%) Swedish Language
14 1 (0.49%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 58 (28.43%) Developer
2 43 (21.08%) Analyst
3 33 (16.18%) Data Engineer
4 32 (15.69%) Senior
5 18 (8.82%) Support Engineer
6 15 (7.35%) Applications Support
6 15 (7.35%) Senior Developer
7 14 (6.86%) Senior Data Engineer
8 13 (6.37%) DBA
8 13 (6.37%) IT Support
9 12 (5.88%) Business Developer
9 12 (5.88%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 12 (5.88%) Business Manager
9 12 (5.88%) Commercial Analyst
9 12 (5.88%) Insight Analyst
9 12 (5.88%) IT Engineer
9 12 (5.88%) IT Support Engineer
9 12 (5.88%) Software Engineer
9 12 (5.88%) Software Support Engineer
9 12 (5.88%) SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (27.45%) .NET
2 20 (9.80%) .NET Framework
3 17 (8.33%) ASP.NET
3 17 (8.33%) Entity Framework
4 12 (5.88%) WinForms
5 9 (4.41%) Web Services
6 7 (3.43%) REST
7 6 (2.94%) CSS
7 6 (2.94%) HTML
8 5 (2.45%) React
9 4 (1.96%) .NET Core
9 4 (1.96%) AngularJS
9 4 (1.96%) jQuery
9 4 (1.96%) WCF
10 3 (1.47%) JSON
10 3 (1.47%) Node.js
10 3 (1.47%) PySpark
10 3 (1.47%) Vue
11 2 (0.98%) ASP.NET MVC
11 2 (0.98%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 28 (13.73%) Analytical Mindset
2 17 (8.33%) Data Structures
3 14 (6.86%) Legacy Systems
3 14 (6.86%) Self-Motivation
4 8 (3.92%) Management Information System
5 7 (3.43%) Clustering
6 4 (1.96%) Greenfield Project
6 4 (1.96%) Reinsurance
7 3 (1.47%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.49%) Credit Risk
8 1 (0.49%) Data Fabric
8 1 (0.49%) Driving Licence
8 1 (0.49%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.49%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 1 (0.49%) Hybrid Cloud
8 1 (0.49%) Legacy Applications
8 1 (0.49%) Low-Code
8 1 (0.49%) Market Risk
8 1 (0.49%) Private Cloud
8 1 (0.49%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 26 (12.75%) Windows
2 8 (3.92%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 143 (70.10%) Business Intelligence
2 92 (45.10%) Problem-Solving
3 69 (33.82%) Analytics
4 63 (30.88%) ETL
5 53 (25.98%) Decision-Making
6 46 (22.55%) Continuous Improvement
7 44 (21.57%) Data Analysis
8 42 (20.59%) Data Modelling
9 41 (20.10%) Visualisation
10 34 (16.67%) Actionable Insight
11 30 (14.71%) DevOps
12 29 (14.22%) Process Improvement
13 25 (12.25%) CRM
13 25 (12.25%) Data Engineering
13 25 (12.25%) Visual Analytics
14 24 (11.76%) Data Pipeline
14 24 (11.76%) WFM
15 23 (11.27%) Data Management
16 22 (10.78%) Agile
17 20 (9.80%) AI
Programming Languages
1 170 (83.33%) SQL
2 53 (25.98%) T-SQL
3 46 (22.55%) C#
4 33 (16.18%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 32 (15.69%) Python
6 14 (6.86%) JavaScript
7 6 (2.94%) VB.NET
8 4 (1.96%) PowerShell
8 4 (1.96%) VBA
9 2 (0.98%) C++
10 1 (0.49%) Bash
10 1 (0.49%) C
10 1 (0.49%) PHP
10 1 (0.49%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 34 (16.67%) Degree
2 14 (6.86%) Computer Science Degree
3 12 (5.88%) Six Sigma Green Belt
4 6 (2.94%) Microsoft Certification
5 3 (1.47%) MCSE
5 3 (1.47%) Security Cleared
6 2 (0.98%) Azure Certification
6 2 (0.98%) HNC
6 2 (0.98%) HND
6 2 (0.98%) MCSA
6 2 (0.98%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 2 (0.98%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.49%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.49%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.49%) PMP
7 1 (0.49%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (17.16%) Data Quality
2 13 (6.37%) GDPR
3 12 (5.88%) Actionable Recommendations
4 5 (2.45%) QA
5 1 (0.49%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 10 (4.90%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.49%) Docker
2 1 (0.49%) Hyper-V
2 1 (0.49%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (1.47%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (0.98%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.49%) Control-M
3 1 (0.49%) Failover Clustering
3 1 (0.49%) Microsoft Clustering
Vendors
1 84 (41.18%) Microsoft
2 19 (9.31%) Sage
3 13 (6.37%) Databricks
4 12 (5.88%) Xamarin
5 10 (4.90%) Dataiku
6 8 (3.92%) Google
6 8 (3.92%) Intapp
7 7 (3.43%) Infor
7 7 (3.43%) Oracle
8 5 (2.45%) Civica
8 5 (2.45%) Salesforce
8 5 (2.45%) Zoho
9 4 (1.96%) Capita
9 4 (1.96%) NEC
10 3 (1.47%) Informatica
10 3 (1.47%) RedGate
11 2 (0.98%) Aderant
11 2 (0.98%) Lotus
12 1 (0.49%) Epicor
12 1 (0.49%) VMware