SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) over the 6 months leading up to 5 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 425 540 529
Rank change year-on-year +115 -11 +292
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) 32 35 83
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.16% 0.10% 0.23%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.32% 0.98% 1.52%
Number of salaries quoted 26 19 79
10th Percentile - £38,200 £35,000
25th Percentile £44,000 £45,000 £37,646
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +15.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £77,500 £63,000 £53,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £63,750 £61,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +5.26%

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring development application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 2,432 3,577 5,471
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 11.82% 10.49% 15.17%
Number of salaries quoted 1,296 2,643 3,967
10th Percentile £42,500 £37,500 £41,117
25th Percentile £51,250 £46,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £57,965 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.76% -7.26% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £73,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £98,474 £90,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £62,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +7.83% -11.54% +4.00%

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS).

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) over the 6 months to 5 July 2025.

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 10 (31.25%) SharePoint
2 1 (3.13%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 5 (15.63%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (15.63%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (3.13%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 23 (71.88%) Azure
2 19 (59.38%) Power Platform
3 10 (31.25%) Azure Data Factory
3 10 (31.25%) IaaS
3 10 (31.25%) PaaS
3 10 (31.25%) Power Automate
3 10 (31.25%) PowerApps
4 6 (18.75%) AWS
4 6 (18.75%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (6.25%) Google Analytics
6 1 (3.13%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (3.13%) GitHub
6 1 (3.13%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (75.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 22 (68.75%) SQL Server
3 18 (56.25%) Data Warehouse
4 16 (50.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 13 (40.63%) Power BI
6 10 (31.25%) Star Schema
7 5 (15.63%) Microsoft Analysis Services
7 5 (15.63%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 2 (6.25%) Tableau
9 1 (3.13%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 6 (18.75%) Visual Studio
2 1 (3.13%) Artifactory
2 1 (3.13%) Git
2 1 (3.13%) Octopus Deploy
2 1 (3.13%) TeamCity
General
1 16 (50.00%) Finance
2 6 (18.75%) Manufacturing
3 5 (15.63%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (15.63%) Spanish Language
4 3 (9.38%) Social Skills
5 2 (6.25%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 12 (37.50%) Analyst
1 12 (37.50%) Business Developer
1 12 (37.50%) Business Intelligence Developer
1 12 (37.50%) Developer
2 10 (31.25%) ETL Developer
2 10 (31.25%) Power BI Developer
2 10 (31.25%) SQL BI Developer
2 10 (31.25%) SQL Developer
3 6 (18.75%) SSIS Developer
4 5 (15.63%) Applications Support
4 5 (15.63%) Applications Support Analyst
4 5 (15.63%) Software Analyst
4 5 (15.63%) Software Support Analyst
4 5 (15.63%) SQL Analyst
4 5 (15.63%) Support Analyst
5 4 (12.50%) Consultant
6 2 (6.25%) Architect
6 2 (6.25%) Performance Analyst
6 2 (6.25%) Solutions Architect
6 2 (6.25%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (15.63%) Web Services
2 2 (6.25%) XML
3 1 (3.13%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 10 (31.25%) Management Information System
2 5 (15.63%) Enterprise Software
2 5 (15.63%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (15.63%) Mac OS
1 5 (15.63%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (62.50%) Business Intelligence
2 17 (53.13%) Analytics
3 15 (46.88%) Customer Service
4 14 (43.75%) Decision-Making
5 12 (37.50%) ETL
6 11 (34.38%) CRM
7 10 (31.25%) Case Management
7 10 (31.25%) Critical Thinking
7 10 (31.25%) Data Mapping
7 10 (31.25%) Kimball Methodology
7 10 (31.25%) Problem-Solving
8 7 (21.88%) DevOps
8 7 (21.88%) Service Delivery
9 6 (18.75%) Impact Assessments
9 6 (18.75%) Wireframes
10 5 (15.63%) Analytical Thinking
10 5 (15.63%) Data Analytics
10 5 (15.63%) Data Pipeline
10 5 (15.63%) Innovative Thinking
10 5 (15.63%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 26 (81.25%) SQL
2 8 (25.00%) C#
3 6 (18.75%) C
3 6 (18.75%) X++
4 2 (6.25%) PowerShell
4 2 (6.25%) Python
5 1 (3.13%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (31.25%) Degree
2 1 (3.13%) Azure Certification
2 1 (3.13%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (31.25%) Data Quality
2 5 (15.63%) QA
System Software
1 1 (3.13%) Docker
1 1 (3.13%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (3.13%) Ansible
1 1 (3.13%) Kubernetes
1 1 (3.13%) Terraform
Vendors
1 18 (56.25%) Microsoft
2 5 (15.63%) N-able
3 2 (6.25%) Google
4 1 (3.13%) Pega
4 1 (3.13%) VMware