The first table below looks at the demand for Base SAS skills in IT contracts advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Base SAS over the 3 months to 20 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 Database & Business Intelligence category for the Leeds 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Base SAS (SAS Base)
Rank - 69 46
Contract jobs citing Base SAS 0 2 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds - 0.223% 1.637%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category - 0.935% 6.849%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
Average daily rate - £288 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -17.85%
UK excluding London average daily rate £393 £299 £375
% change year-on-year
+31.38% -20.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £10.00 - -
All Database & Business Intelligence
Leeds
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
202 214 146
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 27.15% 23.83% 23.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 125 143 67
Average daily rate £300 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.69% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £250 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £398 £425 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £338
% change year-on-year
-1.51% -2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 6 3
Average hourly rate £13.25 £17.00 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-22.05% -60.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
- -15.38%
Base SAS
West Yorkshire

Base SAS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds Base SAS Jobs Demand Trend

Base SAS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leeds Base SAS Daily Rate Trend

Base SAS
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds 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%) OLAP
1 1 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (100.00%) SAS
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics

Base SAS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds 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%) SharePoint
1 1 (100.00%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) OLAP
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) SAS Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics