The first table below looks at the demand for Base SAS skills in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Base SAS over the 3 months to 17 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 London 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Base SAS (SAS Base)
Rank 349 366 398
Rank change year-on-year
+17 +32
Contract jobs citing Base SAS 36 40 39
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.167% 0.149% 0.125%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.798% 0.802% 0.630%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 29 20
Average daily rate £381 £400 £438
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.68% -8.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £306 £348
10% offered a daily rate of more than £456 £505 £488
UK excluding London average daily rate £393 £299 £375
% change year-on-year
+31.38% -20.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £162.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £10.00 - -
All Database & Business Intelligence
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
4514 4988 6187
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 20.91% 18.63% 19.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 3132 3217 3949
Average daily rate £438 £425 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.94% -5.55%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £300 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £550 £598
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £333 £338
% change year-on-year
-2.25% -1.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 59 40 57
Average hourly rate £22.50 £26.00 £26.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-13.46% -1.88%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.30 £18.20 £16.70
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £51.00 £47.50 £60.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
- -15.38%
Base SAS
England

Base SAS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London 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 London region.

London Base SAS Daily Rate Trend

Base SAS
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Base SAS across the London region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

London Base SAS Daily Rate Histogram

Base SAS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London Base SAS Hourly Rate Trend

Base SAS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Base SAS within the London region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Bromley +5 4 £338 +3.84%
City of London +1 3 £325 -23.52%
Docklands, London - 1 - -
Canary Wharf - 1 £425 -
Base SAS
England

Base SAS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London 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.

1 103 (100.00%) SAS
2 48 (46.60%) SAS Macro
3 44 (42.72%) SQL
4 43 (41.75%) Marketing
5 27 (26.21%) Finance
5 27 (26.21%) SQL Server
6 26 (25.24%) SAS Enterprise Guide
7 21 (20.39%) Business Intelligence
8 20 (19.42%) CHAID
9 19 (18.45%) Data Integration
10 17 (16.50%) ETL
10 17 (16.50%) Data Warehouse
11 16 (15.53%) VBA
11 16 (15.53%) Statistical Modelling
12 15 (14.56%) Customer Insight
13 14 (13.59%) Analytics
14 13 (12.62%) Retail
14 13 (12.62%) Data Analysis
15 11 (10.68%) Predictive Modelling
15 11 (10.68%) UNIX
15 11 (10.68%) CRM
16 10 (9.709%) Data Modelling
17 9 (8.738%) Mainframe
17 9 (8.738%) Banking
17 9 (8.738%) Marketing Analytics
17 9 (8.738%) Logistic Regression
18 8 (7.767%) Credit Risk
19 7 (6.796%) Epiphany
19 7 (6.796%) Data Mining
19 7 (6.796%) Windows

Base SAS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London 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 Development
1 1 (0.971%) XBRL
Application Platforms
1 103 (100.00%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (5.825%) MS Excel
2 2 (1.942%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.971%) MS Office
3 1 (0.971%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 1 (0.971%) Taleo
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.913%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (26.21%) SQL Server
2 26 (25.24%) SAS Enterprise Guide
3 17 (16.50%) Data Warehouse
4 7 (6.796%) Data Mining
5 5 (4.854%) OLAP
6 4 (3.883%) SAS Enterprise Miner
Development Applications
1 5 (4.854%) ProC
General
1 43 (41.75%) Marketing
2 27 (26.21%) Finance
3 13 (12.62%) Retail
4 9 (8.738%) Banking
5 3 (2.913%) Investment Banking
6 2 (1.942%) Retail Banking
6 2 (1.942%) Advertising
6 2 (1.942%) Telecoms
7 1 (0.971%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 53 (51.46%) Analyst
2 37 (35.92%) SAS Analyst
3 22 (21.36%) SAS Developer
3 22 (21.36%) Developer
4 17 (16.50%) Data Analyst
5 14 (13.59%) Insight Analyst
6 11 (10.68%) SAS Insight Analyst
7 8 (7.767%) SAS Programmer
7 8 (7.767%) Programmer
8 6 (5.825%) Consultant
8 6 (5.825%) SAS Consultant
9 5 (4.854%) Senior Analyst
9 5 (4.854%) SAS Data Analyst
10 4 (3.883%) Data Integration Developer
10 4 (3.883%) Business Analyst
10 4 (3.883%) Senior Data Analyst
11 3 (2.913%) Marketing Analyst
11 3 (2.913%) Data Modeller
11 3 (2.913%) SAS Marketing Analyst
11 3 (2.913%) Campaign Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 19 (18.45%) Data Integration
2 9 (8.738%) Mainframe
3 8 (7.767%) Credit Risk
4 6 (5.825%) Statistics
5 5 (4.854%) Management Information System
6 4 (3.883%) Data Extraction
7 2 (1.942%) Visualisation
7 2 (1.942%) Mathematics
7 2 (1.942%) VSAM
8 1 (0.971%) Economics
8 1 (0.971%) Grid Computing
8 1 (0.971%) Clustering
8 1 (0.971%) IBM Mainframe
8 1 (0.971%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 11 (10.68%) UNIX
2 7 (6.796%) Windows
3 4 (3.883%) Linux
4 1 (0.971%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (20.39%) Business Intelligence
2 20 (19.42%) CHAID
3 17 (16.50%) ETL
4 16 (15.53%) Statistical Modelling
5 15 (14.56%) Customer Insight
6 14 (13.59%) Analytics
7 13 (12.62%) Data Analysis
8 11 (10.68%) CRM
8 11 (10.68%) Predictive Modelling
9 10 (9.709%) Data Modelling
10 9 (8.738%) Logistic Regression
10 9 (8.738%) Marketing Analytics
11 5 (4.854%) User Acceptance Testing
11 5 (4.854%) Data Management
11 5 (4.854%) Operations Research
12 4 (3.883%) Migration
13 3 (2.913%) Statistical Analysis
13 3 (2.913%) Validation
13 3 (2.913%) Change Management
13 3 (2.913%) Direct Marketing
Programming Languages
1 48 (46.60%) SAS Macro
2 44 (42.72%) SQL
3 16 (15.53%) VBA
4 1 (0.971%) VB
4 1 (0.971%) R
Qualifications
1 6 (5.825%) SAS Certification
2 2 (1.942%) Degree
2 2 (1.942%) SC Cleared
2 2 (1.942%) DV Cleared
2 2 (1.942%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.942%) CDISC
2 1 (0.971%) Solvency II
2 1 (0.971%) Basel II
Vendors
1 7 (6.796%) Epiphany
2 6 (5.825%) Microsoft
2 6 (5.825%) Oracle
2 6 (5.825%) Alterian
3 2 (1.942%) Chordiant
3 2 (1.942%) Teradata
4 1 (0.971%) i2
4 1 (0.971%) Informatica
4 1 (0.971%) IBM
4 1 (0.971%) Progress
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