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This section looks at the demand for SAS System skills within the London region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited SAS over the 3 months to 8 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSAS System
Location
3 months to 8 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank216223
Rank change on same period last yearUp+7
Matching contract IT job ads212330
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.279 %0.345 %
As % of the category below4.404 %5.795 %
Daily rates quoted8274
Average minimum daily rate£433£360
Average daily rate£460£389
% change on same period last year+18.28 %
Average maximum daily rate£487£418
UK excluding London average daily rate£384£397
% change on same period last year-3.43 %
Hourly rates quoted212
Average minimum hourly rate£40.00£32.00
Average hourly rate£45.00£33.42
% change on same period last year+34.66 %
Average maximum hourly rate£50.00£34.83
UK excluding London average hourly rate£45.71£39.49
% change on same period last year+15.76 %
Application Platforms LondonApplication Platforms
London
Matching contract IT job ads48145695
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled6.347 %5.955 %
Daily rates quoted18671807
Average minimum daily rate£366£378
Average daily rate£391£400
% change on same period last year-2.22 %
Average maximum daily rate£416£422
UK excluding London average daily rate£359£348
% change on same period last year+3.13 %
Hourly rates quoted383470
Average minimum hourly rate£23.22£23.49
Average hourly rate£24.58£24.87
% change on same period last year-1.18 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.94£26.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.67£24.13
% change on same period last year-1.92 %
SAS EnglandSAS
England

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
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SAS across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

London SAS Demand Trend

SAS
Daily Rate Trend

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

London SAS Daily Rate Trend

SAS
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SAS across the London region over the 3 months to 8 July 2008.

London SAS Daily Rate Histogram

SAS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London SAS Hourly Rate Trend

SAS
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SAS across the London region over the 3 months to 8 July 2008.

London SAS Hourly Rate Histogram

SAS
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing SAS within the London region over the 3 months to 8 July 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
City of LondonDown-2932£482+41.11 %
Docklands, LondonNew entry-7£400-
Canary WharfUp+86£425-10.52 %
EalingUp+42£385-
UxbridgeNew entry-1£450-
SAS EnglandSAS
England

SAS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London 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.

1107 (28.08 %)SQL
290 (23.62 %)Finance
387 (22.83 %)Base SAS
476 (19.95 %)Marketing
568 (17.85 %)Banking
661 (16.01 %)Oracle
759 (15.49 %)Business Intelligence
856 (14.70 %)Datawarehouse
951 (13.39 %)Retail
1049 (12.86 %)ETL
1145 (11.81 %)Unix
1244 (11.55 %)Credit Risk
1334 (8.924 %)SAS Enterprise Guide
1432 (8.399 %)BusinessObjects
1432 (8.399 %)Business Objects
1530 (7.874 %)SAS Macro
1629 (7.612 %)OLAP
1629 (7.612 %)Data Analysis
1629 (7.612 %)Investment Banking
1727 (7.087 %)SQL Server
1727 (7.087 %)Pharmaceutical
1825 (6.562 %)Data Modelling
1924 (6.299 %)Project Management
1924 (6.299 %)Security Cleared
2023 (6.037 %)Data Mining
2122 (5.774 %)MS Office
2122 (5.774 %)SPSS
2221 (5.512 %)Government
2221 (5.512 %)Basel II
2320 (5.249 %)CHAID

SAS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London 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
19 (2.362 %)HTML
19 (2.362 %)ODBC
26 (1.575 %)Middleware
35 (1.312 %).NET
42 (0.525 %)WMI
42 (0.525 %)XML
42 (0.525 %)J2EE
51 (0.262 %)Adobe Flex
51 (0.262 %)Struts
51 (0.262 %)WebServices
51 (0.262 %)WinForms
Application Platforms
12 (0.525 %)Exchange Server 2003
12 (0.525 %)Exchange Server 2007
21 (0.262 %)WebLogic
21 (0.262 %)ArcGIS
Applications
122 (5.774 %)MS Office
122 (5.774 %)SPSS
217 (4.462 %)MS Excel
314 (3.675 %)MS Visio
47 (1.837 %)Stata
55 (1.312 %)MS Project
62 (0.525 %)MATLAB
71 (0.262 %)CA Clarity
71 (0.262 %)MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
12 (0.525 %)Oracle Clinical
21 (0.262 %)FRONT ARENA
Communications & Networking
15 (1.312 %)Internet
22 (0.525 %)DNS
22 (0.525 %)DHCP
22 (0.525 %)WINS
22 (0.525 %)iSCSI
31 (0.262 %)GPRS
31 (0.262 %)GSM
31 (0.262 %)UMTS
31 (0.262 %)WAN
31 (0.262 %)3G
31 (0.262 %)SAN
31 (0.262 %)2G
31 (0.262 %)Firewall
31 (0.262 %)Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
187 (22.83 %)Base SAS
256 (14.70 %)Datawarehouse
349 (12.86 %)ETL
434 (8.924 %)SAS Enterprise Guide
532 (8.399 %)BusinessObjects
629 (7.612 %)OLAP
727 (7.087 %)SQL Server
823 (6.037 %)Data Mining
910 (2.625 %)MS Access
109 (2.362 %)Database Marketing
109 (2.362 %)SAS Enterprise Miner
109 (2.362 %)DB2
118 (2.100 %)Oracle OLAP
127 (1.837 %)Data Mart
136 (1.575 %)RDBMS
145 (1.312 %)Text Mining
145 (1.312 %)SQL Server 2005
145 (1.312 %)SQL Server Integration Services
154 (1.050 %)Oracle 10g
154 (1.050 %)Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
112 (3.150 %)ProC
29 (2.362 %)TestDirector
34 (1.050 %)ERwin
41 (0.262 %)VSS/SourceSafe
General
190 (23.62 %)Finance
276 (19.95 %)Marketing
368 (17.85 %)Banking
451 (13.39 %)Retail
529 (7.612 %)Investment Banking
627 (7.087 %)Pharmaceutical
721 (5.512 %)Government
812 (3.150 %)Financial Institution
812 (3.150 %)Retail Banking
99 (2.362 %)Auditing
108 (2.100 %)Insurance
115 (1.312 %)Telecoms
124 (1.050 %)Health
124 (1.050 %)Electric
133 (0.787 %)FMCG
133 (0.787 %)Pensions
142 (0.525 %)Police
142 (0.525 %)Front Office
142 (0.525 %)Corporate Banking
151 (0.262 %)Online Games
Job Titles
1144 (37.80 %)Analyst
284 (22.05 %)SAS Analyst
367 (17.59 %)Developer
451 (13.39 %)Programmer
549 (12.86 %)SAS Programmer
648 (12.60 %)SAS Developer
735 (9.186 %)Consultant
831 (8.136 %)Architect
929 (7.612 %)SAS Consultant
1022 (5.774 %)Data Analyst
1115 (3.937 %)Marketing Analyst
1115 (3.937 %)Business Analyst
1214 (3.675 %)Credit Risk Analyst
1313 (3.412 %)Solutions Architect
1412 (3.150 %)Project Manager
1510 (2.625 %)Senior Analyst
169 (2.362 %)Campaign Analyst
169 (2.362 %)Statistician
169 (2.362 %)Risk Analyst
178 (2.100 %)SAS Data Analyst
Miscellaneous
144 (11.55 %)Credit Risk
219 (4.987 %)Mathematics
318 (4.724 %)Statistics
416 (4.199 %)Data Integration
510 (2.625 %)Mainframe
65 (1.312 %)Computer Science
65 (1.312 %)NHS
74 (1.050 %)Data Protection Act
74 (1.050 %)Biostatistics
83 (0.787 %)Market Risk
83 (0.787 %)Data Extraction
92 (0.525 %)Clustering
92 (0.525 %)Fixed Income
92 (0.525 %)Economics
92 (0.525 %)Derivative
92 (0.525 %)Asset Management
92 (0.525 %)Client/Server
92 (0.525 %)Informatics
101 (0.262 %)French Language
101 (0.262 %)Physics
Operating Systems
145 (11.81 %)Unix
212 (3.150 %)Linux
36 (1.575 %)Solaris
44 (1.050 %)Windows
44 (1.050 %)AIX
53 (0.787 %)MVS
62 (0.525 %)Windows NT
71 (0.262 %)Windows Vista
71 (0.262 %)Windows XP
71 (0.262 %)zOS
Processes & Methodologies
159 (15.49 %)Business Intelligence
229 (7.612 %)Data Analysis
325 (6.562 %)Data Modelling
424 (6.299 %)Project Management
424 (6.299 %)Security Cleared
520 (5.249 %)CHAID
520 (5.249 %)Statistical Analysis
615 (3.937 %)Data Management
713 (3.412 %)Business Analysis
713 (3.412 %)Validation
812 (3.150 %)CRM
812 (3.150 %)Direct Marketing
911 (2.887 %)SC Cleared
1010 (2.625 %)Cluster Analysis
118 (2.100 %)TOGAF
127 (1.837 %)Risk Management
136 (1.575 %)Migration
136 (1.575 %)Econometrics
136 (1.575 %)Logistics
136 (1.575 %)Zachman Framework
Programming Languages
1107 (28.08 %)SQL
230 (7.874 %)SAS Macro
315 (3.937 %)VBA
315 (3.937 %)PL/SQL
315 (3.937 %)Shell Script
49 (2.362 %)VB
58 (2.100 %)C
65 (1.312 %)Java
65 (1.312 %)C++
65 (1.312 %)JCL
73 (0.787 %)VB.NET
73 (0.787 %)Transact-SQL
73 (0.787 %)Perl
73 (0.787 %)C#
82 (0.525 %)SQR
82 (0.525 %)PowerShell
91 (0.262 %)REXX
91 (0.262 %)VB6
Qualifications
120 (5.249 %)Degree
24 (1.050 %)PhD
31 (0.262 %)PRINCE2 Certification
31 (0.262 %)CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
121 (5.512 %)Basel II
28 (2.100 %)QA
36 (1.575 %)GCP
41 (0.262 %)SLA
System Software
12 (0.525 %)Active Directory
Systems Management
112 (3.150 %)AutoSys
22 (0.525 %)AllFusion Endevor
31 (0.262 %)OpenView
31 (0.262 %)MOM
31 (0.262 %)Unicenter
31 (0.262 %)EMC TimeFinder
Vendors
161 (16.01 %)Oracle
232 (8.399 %)Business Objects
317 (4.462 %)Microsoft
411 (2.887 %)Cognos
58 (2.100 %)Sun
65 (1.312 %)Mapinfo
74 (1.050 %)Teradata
74 (1.050 %)Mantas
74 (1.050 %)HP
74 (1.050 %)Hyperion
74 (1.050 %)Sybase
83 (0.787 %)SAP
83 (0.787 %)Informatica
83 (0.787 %)IBM
83 (0.787 %)Norkom
92 (0.525 %)Ab Initio
92 (0.525 %)Alterian
92 (0.525 %)CA
92 (0.525 %)Citrix
92 (0.525 %)EMC
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