SAS Contracts in Edinburgh
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for SAS skills in IT contracts advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SAS over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Platforms category for the Edinburgh region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAS System
Rank 39 36 30
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -6
Contract jobs citing SAS 16 22 47
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Edinburgh 1.937% 1.993% 3.632%
As % of the Application Platforms category 10.81% 14.19% 29.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 10 19
Average daily rate £363 £375 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.33% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £316 £195
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £505 £430
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £350
% change year-on-year
+0.06% +7.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.63 £55.00 £31.50
% change year-on-year
-58.86% +74.60%
All Application Platforms
Edinburgh
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category		 148 155 158
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Edinburgh 17.92% 14.04% 12.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 61 57
Average daily rate £350 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £134 £200 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £430 £449
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £345
% change year-on-year
- -5.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 4 4
Average hourly rate £19.75 £13.75 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+43.63% -21.42%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.25 £11.75 £15.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £20.50 £14.00 £18.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -2.43%
SAS
Scotland

SAS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SAS across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Edinburgh SAS Jobs Demand Trend

SAS
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SAS across the Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh SAS Daily Rate Trend

SAS
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SAS across the Edinburgh region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Edinburgh SAS Daily Rate Histogram

SAS
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing SAS across the Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh SAS Hourly Rate Trend

SAS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing SAS also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited SAS.

1 21 (53.85%) Finance
2 17 (43.59%) SQL
2 17 (43.59%) Data Modelling
3 12 (30.77%) Data Warehouse
4 10 (25.64%) Oracle
4 10 (25.64%) Banking
5 9 (23.08%) Teradata
6 6 (15.38%) Retail
6 6 (15.38%) SAS Macro
7 5 (12.82%) Migration
7 5 (12.82%) Business Objects
7 5 (12.82%) ETL
7 5 (12.82%) Business Intelligence
7 5 (12.82%) Data Mapping
7 5 (12.82%) Oracle EBS R12
8 4 (10.26%) Data Integration
8 4 (10.26%) Retail Banking
8 4 (10.26%) Informatica
8 4 (10.26%) Oracle 11i
8 4 (10.26%) Change Management
8 4 (10.26%) Stakeholder Management
9 3 (7.692%) Oracle Payroll
9 3 (7.692%) Oracle EBS
9 3 (7.692%) Mainframe
9 3 (7.692%) UML
9 3 (7.692%) UNIX
9 3 (7.692%) SQL Server
9 3 (7.692%) Business Analysis
9 3 (7.692%) Credit Risk
10 2 (5.128%) Continuous Improvement

SAS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing SAS also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited SAS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (2.564%) Hibernate
1 1 (2.564%) Middleware
1 1 (2.564%) J2EE
1 1 (2.564%) Spring
1 1 (2.564%) Oracle Fusion
Application Platforms
1 1 (2.564%) Apache
1 1 (2.564%) Tomcat
1 1 (2.564%) Oracle Application Server
Applications
1 1 (2.564%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (12.82%) Oracle EBS R12
2 4 (10.26%) Oracle 11i
3 3 (7.692%) Oracle Payroll
3 3 (7.692%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (2.564%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (2.564%) Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.564%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (30.77%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (7.692%) SQL Server
3 2 (5.128%) RDBMS
3 2 (5.128%) Star Schema
3 2 (5.128%) OLAP
4 1 (2.564%) Data Mining
4 1 (2.564%) QualityStage
4 1 (2.564%) MS Access
4 1 (2.564%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (2.564%) Oracle 8/8i
4 1 (2.564%) DB2
4 1 (2.564%) Oracle 11g
4 1 (2.564%) Base SAS
4 1 (2.564%) SAS Enterprise Guide
4 1 (2.564%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 1 (2.564%) Eclipse
1 1 (2.564%) ProC
1 1 (2.564%) Oracle Forms
1 1 (2.564%) Oracle APEX
1 1 (2.564%) JIRA
1 1 (2.564%) Subversion
1 1 (2.564%) Maven
1 1 (2.564%) Atlassian Bamboo
1 1 (2.564%) TortoiseSVN
General
1 21 (53.85%) Finance
2 10 (25.64%) Banking
3 6 (15.38%) Retail
4 4 (10.26%) Retail Banking
5 1 (2.564%) Manufacturing
5 1 (2.564%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 15 (38.46%) Analyst
2 9 (23.08%) Developer
3 8 (20.51%) SAS Developer
4 6 (15.38%) Data Analyst
5 5 (12.82%) Business Analyst
6 3 (7.692%) Oracle Analyst
6 3 (7.692%) Data Modeller
6 3 (7.692%) MI Manager
7 2 (5.128%) Project Analyst
7 2 (5.128%) Technical Manager
8 1 (2.564%) Service Manager
8 1 (2.564%) Java Developer
8 1 (2.564%) Technical Analyst
8 1 (2.564%) Services Delivery Manager
8 1 (2.564%) Statistician
8 1 (2.564%) Architect
8 1 (2.564%) Test Analyst
8 1 (2.564%) Consultant
8 1 (2.564%) Data Architect
8 1 (2.564%) Lead Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (10.26%) Data Integration
2 3 (7.692%) Mainframe
2 3 (7.692%) Credit Risk
3 2 (5.128%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.564%) Data Extraction
4 1 (2.564%) iSeries
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.692%) UNIX
2 1 (2.564%) zOS
2 1 (2.564%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (43.59%) Data Modelling
2 5 (12.82%) Migration
2 5 (12.82%) ETL
2 5 (12.82%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (12.82%) Data Mapping
3 4 (10.26%) Change Management
3 4 (10.26%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (7.692%) UML
4 3 (7.692%) Business Analysis
5 2 (5.128%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (5.128%) Business Transformation
5 2 (5.128%) User Acceptance Testing
5 2 (5.128%) Metadata Management
5 2 (5.128%) ERP
5 2 (5.128%) Service Delivery
5 2 (5.128%) Information Security
6 1 (2.564%) Validation
6 1 (2.564%) Risk Management
6 1 (2.564%) Disaster Recovery
6 1 (2.564%) Data Security
Programming Languages
1 17 (43.59%) SQL
2 6 (15.38%) SAS Macro
3 2 (5.128%) Java
4 1 (2.564%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (2.564%) ISEB
1 1 (2.564%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.128%) QA
System Software
1 1 (2.564%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 1 (2.564%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 10 (25.64%) Oracle
2 9 (23.08%) Teradata
3 5 (12.82%) Business Objects
4 4 (10.26%) Informatica
5 1 (2.564%) Microsoft
5 1 (2.564%) Hyperion
5 1 (2.564%) MicroStrategy
5 1 (2.564%) Pegasus
Data Project Analyst
Edinburgh, Midlothian
You will need to have: Experience of working within preservation of data quality Experience of SQL Working knowledge of SAS would be a benefit Exposure to managing data...
Sanderson
Rate: £23970 - £39480 per annum
Posted: 9 May 2013
Test Analyst - Datawarehouse - ETL - Reporting
Edinburgh, Midlothian
We have an immediate requirement for an experienced Datawarehouse Test Analyst with background testing ETL / MI Reporting solutions, ideally within the Financial Services Sector. Successful candidates will have...
Search Consultancy
Posted: 20 May 2013
Data Project Analyst (BI)
Edinburgh, Midlothian
This will be a fixed term contract for 6-12 months*** You will need to have: Performing Data migration in financial services Experience of working within preservation of...
Sanderson
Rate: £24000 - £37000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Data Project Analyst
Edinburgh, Midlothian
This will be a fixed term contract for 6-12 months*** You will need to have: Performing Data migration in financial services Experience of working within preservation of...
Sanderson
Rate: £25000 - £37000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Test Analyst (Financial Services) - SAS, Hyperion, ETL
Edinburgh, Midlothian
A Test Analyst contract requirement has been identified by our Edinburgh based Financial Services Client. The successful candidate will be carrying out UAT Testing within an MI Team.
Head Resourcing
Rate: £250 - £300 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
Falcon Fraud Specialist/Consultant
Edinburgh, Midlothian
The role is with a major retail bank on a credit risk and fraud prevention programme. Good detailed knowledge of previous versions of Falcon, preferably no earlier than...
Timothy James Consulting Ltd
Rate: £380 - £450 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
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