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

6 months to
10 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 599 476 402
Rank change year-on-year -123 -74 -122
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services 208 195 392
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.18% 0.39% 0.54%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.41% 2.80% 3.44%
Number of salaries quoted 174 157 216
10th Percentile £36,250 £32,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% +6.19%
75th Percentile £71,250 £80,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £82,350 £87,700 £83,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,356 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +8.12% - -5.00%

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 8,644 6,964 11,392
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 7.32% 14.09% 15.68%
Number of salaries quoted 5,880 4,326 6,469
10th Percentile £36,418 £33,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £44,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £107,500 £115,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £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 10 October 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 10 October 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 -104 188 £55,000 -8.33% 104
UK excluding London -122 129 £51,356 +8.12% 56
Work from Home -69 70 £52,500 -8.70% 35
London -36 68 £72,500 -9.38% 51
Midlands -30 45 £51,356 +1.70% 10
North of England -39 41 £50,000 +15.61% 22
West Midlands -41 30 £55,000 -15.38% 4
North West -3 28 £55,000 -4.35% 9
South East -73 18 £48,500 +14.12% 6
East Midlands -29 15 £43,750 +23.24% 6
South West -77 11 £49,438 -20.90% 4
Yorkshire -28 10 £42,000 -7.18% 12
Scotland +11 9 £62,500 +26.90% 7
East of England -36 4 £57,500 -4.17% 6
North East -73 3 - - 2
Wales -78 1 £33,789 -20.50% 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 18 (8.65%) SharePoint
2 13 (6.25%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (3.85%) IIS
4 5 (2.40%) MS Project Server
5 4 (1.92%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.48%) Apache
6 1 (0.48%) SAS
6 1 (0.48%) Tomcat
Applications
1 21 (10.10%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (6.73%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (2.40%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 7 (3.37%) Elite 3E
2 6 (2.88%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (1.92%) Dynamics NAV
4 3 (1.44%) Dynamics AX
5 1 (0.48%) Infor SunSystems
Cloud Services
1 145 (69.71%) Power Platform
2 101 (48.56%) Azure
3 25 (12.02%) AWS
4 24 (11.54%) Azure DevOps
4 24 (11.54%) Power Automate
5 20 (9.62%) Dynamics 365
6 18 (8.65%) PowerApps
7 15 (7.21%) Azure Data Factory
7 15 (7.21%) Azure Logic Apps
8 13 (6.25%) Snowflake
9 10 (4.81%) GitHub
9 10 (4.81%) Microsoft 365
10 7 (3.37%) Microsoft Copilot
11 6 (2.88%) Azure Stack
12 5 (2.40%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 5 (2.40%) Boomi
12 5 (2.40%) SaaS
12 5 (2.40%) Serverless
13 4 (1.92%) Azure Functions
14 3 (1.44%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.96%) Firewall
2 1 (0.48%) DHCP
2 1 (0.48%) DNS
2 1 (0.48%) HTTP
2 1 (0.48%) SAN
2 1 (0.48%) VLAN
2 1 (0.48%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 139 (66.83%) Power BI
2 76 (36.54%) SQL Server
3 57 (27.40%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 55 (26.44%) Data Warehouse
5 31 (14.90%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 22 (10.58%) Relational Database
7 17 (8.17%) Power Query
8 15 (7.21%) Tableau
9 13 (6.25%) Azure SQL Database
10 9 (4.33%) QlikView
11 7 (3.37%) Data Lake
11 7 (3.37%) OLAP
12 6 (2.88%) Crystal Reports
12 6 (2.88%) PostgreSQL
13 4 (1.92%) GIS
13 4 (1.92%) Oracle Reports
14 3 (1.44%) MongoDB
14 3 (1.44%) MySQL
14 3 (1.44%) OLTP
14 3 (1.44%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 14 (6.73%) Git
2 11 (5.29%) Visual Studio
3 9 (4.33%) JIRA
4 3 (1.44%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 2 (0.96%) Postman
6 1 (0.48%) GitLab
6 1 (0.48%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.48%) JetBrains Rider
6 1 (0.48%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 67 (32.21%) Analytical Skills
2 65 (31.25%) Social Skills
3 54 (25.96%) Finance
4 38 (18.27%) Law
5 35 (16.83%) Legal
6 20 (9.62%) Public Sector
7 17 (8.17%) Retail
8 13 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 10 (4.81%) Fire and Rescue
9 10 (4.81%) Social Housing
10 9 (4.33%) Manufacturing
11 8 (3.85%) Marketing
12 6 (2.88%) Front Office
13 5 (2.40%) Military
14 4 (1.92%) Billing
15 3 (1.44%) Back Office
15 3 (1.44%) Games
15 3 (1.44%) Publishing
16 2 (0.96%) Financial Institution
16 2 (0.96%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 71 (34.13%) Developer
2 58 (27.88%) Analyst
3 40 (19.23%) Senior
4 19 (9.13%) Data Engineer
4 19 (9.13%) SQL Developer
5 18 (8.65%) Consultant
6 16 (7.69%) Business Intelligence Developer
7 15 (7.21%) Senior Developer
8 14 (6.73%) Data Analyst
9 13 (6.25%) Finance Systems Analyst
9 13 (6.25%) Financial Analyst
9 13 (6.25%) Systems Analyst
10 11 (5.29%) Business Intelligence Analyst
10 11 (5.29%) Report Analyst
11 10 (4.81%) Business Intelligence Lead
11 10 (4.81%) Lead
11 10 (4.81%) Team Leader
12 9 (4.33%) Applications Developer
13 8 (3.85%) Applications Support
13 8 (3.85%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (13.46%) .NET
2 25 (12.02%) HTML
3 18 (8.65%) CSS
3 18 (8.65%) REST
3 18 (8.65%) XML
4 13 (6.25%) ASP.NET
5 12 (5.77%) .NET Framework
5 12 (5.77%) EDI
6 11 (5.29%) PySpark
7 10 (4.81%) .NET Core
7 10 (4.81%) JSON
8 9 (4.33%) Middleware
8 9 (4.33%) Web Services
9 8 (3.85%) React
9 8 (3.85%) SOAP
9 8 (3.85%) XSLT
10 5 (2.40%) ASP.NET Core
10 5 (2.40%) ASP.NET MVC
10 5 (2.40%) Bootstrap
10 5 (2.40%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 22 (10.58%) Management Information System
2 10 (4.81%) Data Protection Act
3 9 (4.33%) Replication
4 8 (3.85%) Driving Licence
5 7 (3.37%) Greenfield Project
6 5 (2.40%) Analytical Mindset
6 5 (2.40%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 5 (2.40%) Self-Motivation
7 4 (1.92%) Enterprise Cloud
8 3 (1.44%) Enterprise Software
8 3 (1.44%) Low-Code
8 3 (1.44%) Product Ownership
9 2 (0.96%) AS400
9 2 (0.96%) Data Structures
9 2 (0.96%) NHS
10 1 (0.48%) Client/Server
10 1 (0.48%) Credit Risk
10 1 (0.48%) Freedom of Information
10 1 (0.48%) Mobile App
10 1 (0.48%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 14 (6.73%) Windows
2 9 (4.33%) Windows Server
3 5 (2.40%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (0.48%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 143 (68.75%) Business Intelligence
2 79 (37.98%) Problem-Solving
3 58 (27.88%) Analytics
4 38 (18.27%) ETL
5 37 (17.79%) Continuous Improvement
6 32 (15.38%) Data Modelling
6 32 (15.38%) Decision-Making
6 32 (15.38%) DevOps
7 30 (14.42%) Performance Tuning
8 28 (13.46%) AI
8 28 (13.46%) ERP
9 27 (12.98%) Agile
10 26 (12.50%) Visualisation
11 25 (12.02%) Dashboard Development
12 23 (11.06%) Data Architecture
13 22 (10.58%) Data Integration
13 22 (10.58%) Roadmaps
14 20 (9.62%) Collaborative Working
14 20 (9.62%) Data Analytics
14 20 (9.62%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 164 (78.85%) SQL
2 47 (22.60%) Python
3 38 (18.27%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 34 (16.35%) T-SQL
5 30 (14.42%) JavaScript
6 29 (13.94%) C#
7 13 (6.25%) VBA
8 11 (5.29%) PowerShell
9 6 (2.88%) R
9 6 (2.88%) VB.NET
9 6 (2.88%) VBScript
9 6 (2.88%) XPath
10 5 (2.40%) Java
11 4 (1.92%) Kusto Query Language
12 1 (0.48%) Bicep
12 1 (0.48%) C++
12 1 (0.48%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.48%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 41 (19.71%) Degree
2 9 (4.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 9 (4.33%) DBS Check
2 9 (4.33%) Security Cleared
3 8 (3.85%) SC Cleared
4 6 (2.88%) CFA
5 4 (1.92%) BPSS Clearance
6 3 (1.44%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (0.48%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.48%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (16.83%) Data Quality
2 27 (12.98%) GDPR
3 8 (3.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 7 (3.37%) QA
5 5 (2.40%) PMO
5 5 (2.40%) TickIT
6 3 (1.44%) Cyber Essentials
6 3 (1.44%) SLA
7 2 (0.96%) Accessibility
7 2 (0.96%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 7 (3.37%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.96%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.48%) Docker
3 1 (0.48%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (1.44%) SQL Sentry
2 1 (0.48%) Grafana
Vendors
1 96 (46.15%) Microsoft
2 14 (6.73%) Aderant
2 14 (6.73%) Intapp
3 11 (5.29%) Concur
3 11 (5.29%) Databricks
4 9 (4.33%) iManage
5 7 (3.37%) Oracle
6 5 (2.40%) Nintex
7 4 (1.92%) SAP
8 3 (1.44%) Cognos
8 3 (1.44%) Facebook
8 3 (1.44%) Informatica
8 3 (1.44%) Instagram
8 3 (1.44%) MicroStrategy
8 3 (1.44%) RedGate
9 1 (0.48%) Dynatrace
9 1 (0.48%) Salesforce
9 1 (0.48%) Teradata
9 1 (0.48%) Veracode
9 1 (0.48%) VMware