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The table below looks at the demand for SAS Macro skills within the England region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SAS Macro over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSAS Macro
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank501517
Rank change on same period last yearUp+16
Matching contract IT job ads18108
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.028 %0.116 %
As % of the category below0.094 %0.343 %
Daily rates quoted1127
Average minimum daily rate£379£382
Average daily rate£394£401
% change on same period last year-1.68 %
Average maximum daily rate£409£421
UK excluding London average daily rate£406£414
% change on same period last year-2.10 %
Hourly rates quoted09
Average minimum hourly rate-£46.00
Average hourly rate-£47.11
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£48.22
UK excluding London average hourly rate-£47.11
% change on same period last year-
England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
England
Matching contract IT job ads1909531527
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled30.08 %33.78 %
Daily rates quoted643710177
Average minimum daily rate£356£400
Average daily rate£381£426
% change on same period last year-10.59 %
Average maximum daily rate£406£451
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£332
% change on same period last year-4.58 %
Hourly rates quoted15392309
Average minimum hourly rate£28.96£30.78
Average hourly rate£30.86£32.96
% change on same period last year-6.37 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.75£35.13
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.21£32.89
% change on same period last year-5.10 %
SAS Macro UKSAS Macro
UK

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

SAS Macro
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SAS Macro across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

England SAS Macro Demand Trend

SAS Macro
Daily Rate Trend

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

England SAS Macro Daily Rate Trend

SAS Macro
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SAS Macro across the England region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

England SAS Macro Daily Rate Histogram

SAS Macro
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England SAS Macro Hourly Rate Trend

SAS Macro
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAS Macro within the England region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LondonUp+6210£384-3.26 %
South WestUp+263£440-3.29 %
South EastUp+41--
West MidlandsUp+41--
East of EnglandUp+331£320-
North WestUp+21--
SAS Macro UKSAS Macro
UK

SAS Macro
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing SAS Macro 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 Macro.

154 (100.00 %)SAS
246 (85.19 %)Base SAS
314 (25.93 %)Finance
411 (20.37 %)Banking
510 (18.52 %)Oracle
69 (16.67 %)ETL
78 (14.81 %)SAS Enterprise Guide
78 (14.81 %)Credit Risk
87 (12.96 %)Dimensional Modelling
87 (12.96 %)SQL
87 (12.96 %)Retail
96 (11.11 %)Retail Banking
96 (11.11 %)Marketing
96 (11.11 %)MS Access
96 (11.11 %)UNIX
105 (9.259 %)Datawarehouse
105 (9.259 %)OLAP
105 (9.259 %)Corporate Banking
114 (7.407 %)Statistical Analysis
114 (7.407 %)MS Excel
114 (7.407 %)SPSS
114 (7.407 %)Basel II
123 (5.556 %)Microsoft
123 (5.556 %)BusinessObjects
123 (5.556 %)SAS Certification
123 (5.556 %)AIX
123 (5.556 %)Business Objects
123 (5.556 %)Direct Marketing
123 (5.556 %)Logistic Regression
123 (5.556 %)Investment Banking

SAS Macro
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing SAS Macro 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 Macro. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (1.852 %).NET
11 (1.852 %)J2EE
England IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
154 (100.00 %)SAS
England IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (7.407 %)MS Excel
14 (7.407 %)SPSS
21 (1.852 %)MS Office
England IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (3.704 %)Oracle Clinical
England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
146 (85.19 %)Base SAS
29 (16.67 %)ETL
38 (14.81 %)SAS Enterprise Guide
46 (11.11 %)MS Access
55 (9.259 %)Datawarehouse
55 (9.259 %)OLAP
63 (5.556 %)BusinessObjects
63 (5.556 %)SAS Enterprise Miner
72 (3.704 %)Database Marketing
72 (3.704 %)RDBMS
81 (1.852 %)Oracle Reports
81 (1.852 %)SQL Server
England IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (1.852 %)ProC
England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
114 (25.93 %)Finance
211 (20.37 %)Banking
37 (12.96 %)Retail
46 (11.11 %)Retail Banking
46 (11.11 %)Marketing
55 (9.259 %)Corporate Banking
63 (5.556 %)Investment Banking
63 (5.556 %)Insurance
72 (3.704 %)Automotive
72 (3.704 %)Government
72 (3.704 %)FMCG
81 (1.852 %)Pharmaceutical
England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
122 (40.74 %)Programmer
122 (40.74 %)SAS Programmer
219 (35.19 %)Analyst
315 (27.78 %)SAS Analyst
47 (12.96 %)SAS Consultant
47 (12.96 %)Consultant
55 (9.259 %)Developer
55 (9.259 %)Analyst Programmer
55 (9.259 %)SAS Analyst Programmer
55 (9.259 %)Credit Risk Analyst
55 (9.259 %)SAS Developer
64 (7.407 %)Risk Analyst
64 (7.407 %)Credit Analyst
64 (7.407 %)Data Analyst
72 (3.704 %)Senior Analyst
72 (3.704 %)Software Developer
72 (3.704 %)Customer Analyst
72 (3.704 %)Senior SAS Analyst
81 (1.852 %)Senior SAS Developer
81 (1.852 %)Data Consultant
England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (14.81 %)Credit Risk
22 (3.704 %)Data Integration
22 (3.704 %)Mathematics
22 (3.704 %)Computer Science
31 (1.852 %)Mainframe
31 (1.852 %)Management Information System
31 (1.852 %)Market Risk
England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (11.11 %)UNIX
23 (5.556 %)AIX
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (12.96 %)Dimensional Modelling
24 (7.407 %)Statistical Analysis
33 (5.556 %)Direct Marketing
33 (5.556 %)Logistic Regression
33 (5.556 %)Migration
42 (3.704 %)B2B
42 (3.704 %)B2C
42 (3.704 %)CHAID
42 (3.704 %)DV Cleared
42 (3.704 %)Security Cleared
42 (3.704 %)Data Management
42 (3.704 %)Data Analysis
51 (1.852 %)Business Intelligence
51 (1.852 %)Risk Assessment
51 (1.852 %)Risk Analysis
England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (12.96 %)SQL
21 (1.852 %)VBA
21 (1.852 %)Java
England IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (5.556 %)SAS Certification
England IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (7.407 %)Basel II
22 (3.704 %)GCP
31 (1.852 %)QA
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (18.52 %)Oracle
23 (5.556 %)Business Objects
23 (5.556 %)Microsoft
31 (1.852 %)Cognos
31 (1.852 %)IBM