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This section looks at the demand for SAS System skills within the Midlands 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
Rank595
Rank change on same period last yearDown-54
Matching contract IT job ads18189
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.024 %0.198 %
As % of the category below10.34 %53.54 %
Daily rates quoted762
Average minimum daily rate£364£421
Average daily rate£369£444
% change on same period last year-16.85 %
Average maximum daily rate£375£467
UK excluding London average daily rate£384£397
% change on same period last year-3.43 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£45.71£39.49
% change on same period last year+15.76 %
Application Platforms MidlandsApplication Platforms
Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads174353
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.229 %0.369 %
Daily rates quoted6080
Average minimum daily rate£360£388
Average daily rate£391£412
% change on same period last year-5.08 %
Average maximum daily rate£422£436
UK excluding London average daily rate£359£348
% change on same period last year+3.13 %
Hourly rates quoted511
Average minimum hourly rate£24.17£43.92
Average hourly rate£27.50£45.12
% change on same period last year-39.05 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.83£46.33
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 Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Midlands 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 Midlands region.

Midlands 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 Midlands region over the 3 months to 8 July 2008.

Midlands 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 Midlands region.

Midlands SAS Hourly Rate Trend

SAS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

115 (25.86 %)Finance
212 (20.69 %)Datawarehouse
310 (17.24 %)Business Intelligence
49 (15.52 %)Base SAS
58 (13.79 %)Credit Risk
58 (13.79 %)ETL
67 (12.07 %)SAS Enterprise Guide
76 (10.34 %)SQL
76 (10.34 %)Marketing
85 (8.621 %)SAS Macro
94 (6.897 %)TOAD
94 (6.897 %)Business Objects
94 (6.897 %)BusinessObjects
94 (6.897 %)Telecoms
103 (5.172 %)Data Analysis
103 (5.172 %)Data Mart
103 (5.172 %)VBA
103 (5.172 %)Basel II
112 (3.448 %)Data Modelling
112 (3.448 %)Pharmaceutical
112 (3.448 %)JavaScript
112 (3.448 %)Cognos
112 (3.448 %)SQL Server
112 (3.448 %)Unix
112 (3.448 %)Migration
121 (1.724 %)Banking
121 (1.724 %)Retail
121 (1.724 %)Billing
121 (1.724 %)Alterian
121 (1.724 %)Teradata

SAS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Applications
11 (1.724 %)MS Office
11 (1.724 %)MS Visio
Database & Business Intelligence
112 (20.69 %)Datawarehouse
29 (15.52 %)Base SAS
38 (13.79 %)ETL
47 (12.07 %)SAS Enterprise Guide
54 (6.897 %)TOAD
54 (6.897 %)BusinessObjects
63 (5.172 %)Data Mart
72 (3.448 %)SQL Server
81 (1.724 %)Informix
81 (1.724 %)MS Access
81 (1.724 %)OLAP
81 (1.724 %)SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
11 (1.724 %)WinRunner
11 (1.724 %)TestDirector
11 (1.724 %)ProC
General
115 (25.86 %)Finance
26 (10.34 %)Marketing
34 (6.897 %)Telecoms
42 (3.448 %)Pharmaceutical
51 (1.724 %)Banking
51 (1.724 %)Retail
51 (1.724 %)Billing
Job Titles
123 (39.66 %)Analyst
217 (29.31 %)Developer
315 (25.86 %)SAS Developer
411 (18.97 %)SAS Analyst
510 (17.24 %)Consultant
69 (15.52 %)SAS Consultant
77 (12.07 %)Programmer
85 (8.621 %)SAS Programmer
85 (8.621 %)Business Analyst
93 (5.172 %)MI Analyst
93 (5.172 %)Analyst Programmer
102 (3.448 %)Senior Business Analyst
102 (3.448 %)Test Analyst
102 (3.448 %)Excel Specialist
102 (3.448 %)Excel Developer
102 (3.448 %)Senior Analyst
102 (3.448 %)Data Analyst
102 (3.448 %)Analyst Developer
102 (3.448 %)Risk Analyst
102 (3.448 %)VBA Developer
Miscellaneous
18 (13.79 %)Credit Risk
21 (1.724 %)Management Information System
Operating Systems
12 (3.448 %)Unix
Processes & Methodologies
110 (17.24 %)Business Intelligence
23 (5.172 %)Data Analysis
32 (3.448 %)Data Modelling
32 (3.448 %)Migration
41 (1.724 %)Validation
41 (1.724 %)Test Scripting
41 (1.724 %)CHAID
41 (1.724 %)Data Migration
Programming Languages
16 (10.34 %)SQL
25 (8.621 %)SAS Macro
33 (5.172 %)VBA
42 (3.448 %)JavaScript
51 (1.724 %)Korn
51 (1.724 %)Shell Script
Quality Assurance & Compliance
13 (5.172 %)Basel II
Vendors
14 (6.897 %)Business Objects
22 (3.448 %)Cognos
31 (1.724 %)Alterian
31 (1.724 %)Teradata
31 (1.724 %)Oracle
31 (1.724 %)Hyperion
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