Kent Base SAS Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Base SAS (SAS Base) skills within the Kent region with a comparison to our Database & Business Intelligence category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Base SAS over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Base SAS (SAS Base)
Location Berkshire Buckinghamshire Cambridgeshire Cardiff Cheshire Chester City of London Devon East Anglia East of England England Exeter Gloucester Gloucestershire Hertfordshire Home Counties Kent Knutsford London Midlands North West Slough Somerset South East South Wales South West Suffolk Surrey Swindon Taunton Thames Valley UK Wales West Midlands Wiltshire	3 months to 2 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	47	46
Rank change on same period last year	-1
Matching contract IT job ads	1	6
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.002 %	0.006 %
As % of the category below	0.806 %	4.651 %
Daily rates quoted	1	2
Average minimum daily rate	£250	£350
Average daily rate	£275	£400
% change on same period last year	-31.25 %
Average maximum daily rate	£300	£450
UK excluding London average daily rate	£365	£367
% change on same period last year	-0.34 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	3
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£45.00
Average hourly rate	-	£45.00
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	-	£46.60
% change on same period last year	-
Database & Business Intelligence Kent
Matching contract IT job ads	124	129
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.199 %	0.139 %
Daily rates quoted	47	35
Average minimum daily rate	£273	£323
Average daily rate	£291	£342
% change on same period last year	-15.13 %
Average maximum daily rate	£308	£362
UK excluding London average daily rate	£336	£347
% change on same period last year	-3.21 %
Hourly rates quoted	11	12
Average minimum hourly rate	£19.38	£25.33
Average hourly rate	£21.65	£26.50
% change on same period last year	-18.31 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£23.92	£27.67
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£26.57	£31.78
% change on same period last year	-16.37 %
Base SAS South East

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.

Base SAS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Base SAS across the Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Base SAS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Base SAS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Base SAS
Top 2 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing Base 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 Base SAS.

1 1 (100.00 %) SQL Server 1 1 (100.00 %) SAS

Base SAS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing Base 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 Base SAS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms 1 1 (100.00 %) SAS

Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (100.00 %) SQL Server