SAS Contracts in the Midlands

SAS System
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring SAS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SAS over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 121 136 151
Rank change year-on-year +15 +15 -38
Contract jobs citing SAS 21 22 56
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.72% 0.68% 1.12%
As % of the Application Platforms category 9.13% 6.01% 8.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 17 39
10th Percentile £347 £369 £410
25th Percentile £367 - £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £400 £495
Median % change year-on-year +3.13% -19.19% -
75th Percentile £483 £538 £548
90th Percentile £563 £598 £589
England median daily rate £473 £500 £513
% change year-on-year -5.50% -2.53% +2.60%

All Application Platform Skills
Midlands

SAS falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 230 366 670
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 7.84% 11.35% 13.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 161 266 461
10th Percentile £160 £178 £198
25th Percentile £313 £326 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% - +8.76%
75th Percentile £500 £550 £540
90th Percentile £638 £625 £603
England median daily rate £500 £525 £513
% change year-on-year -4.76% +2.44% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 5 14
10th Percentile £15.79 £14.50 £14.60
25th Percentile £22.12 £18.25 £16.25
Median hourly rate £48.56 £20.00 £18.75
Median % change year-on-year +142.80% +6.67% +25.00%
75th Percentile £51.91 £26.48 £23.69
90th Percentile £53.76 - £33.75
England median hourly rate £30.16 £48.50 £22.00
% change year-on-year -37.81% +120.45% +12.14%

SAS
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing SAS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for SAS in the Midlands

SAS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SAS in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for SAS in the Midlands

SAS
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAS in the Midlands over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SAS in the Midlands

SAS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SAS in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for SAS in the Midlands

SAS
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAS within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 11 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Midlands +15 11 £358 -31.81% 8
East Midlands +5 10 £450 +12.50% 2
SAS
England

SAS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 9 (42.86%) CICS
2 1 (4.76%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (9.52%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (14.29%) AWS
2 1 (4.76%) Azure
2 1 (4.76%) GCP
2 1 (4.76%) Power Platform
2 1 (4.76%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (42.86%) DB2
1 9 (42.86%) IDMS
2 2 (9.52%) Hadoop
2 2 (9.52%) SAS Enterprise Guide
3 1 (4.76%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (4.76%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (4.76%) Apache Hive
3 1 (4.76%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (4.76%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (4.76%) Impala
3 1 (4.76%) MySQL
3 1 (4.76%) Pentaho
3 1 (4.76%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (4.76%) Power BI
3 1 (4.76%) SAS Data Integration Studio
Development Applications
1 9 (42.86%) Git
2 1 (4.76%) Bitbucket
2 1 (4.76%) GitLab
2 1 (4.76%) Jenkins
2 1 (4.76%) JIRA
General
1 2 (9.52%) Public Sector
1 2 (9.52%) Social Skills
2 1 (4.76%) Banking
2 1 (4.76%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (57.14%) Developer
2 9 (42.86%) IBM Mainframe Developer
2 9 (42.86%) Mainframe Developer
3 5 (23.81%) Analyst
3 5 (23.81%) Risk Analyst
4 2 (9.52%) Automation Engineer
4 2 (9.52%) Mainframe Systems Engineer
4 2 (9.52%) Python Developer
4 2 (9.52%) Systems Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Business Change Manager
5 1 (4.76%) Business Manager
5 1 (4.76%) Change Manager
5 1 (4.76%) Data Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) SAS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (9.52%) ISPF
1 2 (9.52%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 11 (52.38%) Mainframe
2 9 (42.86%) IBM Mainframe
3 4 (19.05%) Credit Risk
4 1 (4.76%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (4.76%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 11 (52.38%) zOS
2 2 (9.52%) Windows
2 2 (9.52%) Windows Server
3 1 (4.76%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (52.38%) Agile
1 11 (52.38%) Stakeholder Management
2 9 (42.86%) Requirements Gathering
2 9 (42.86%) Scrum
3 6 (28.57%) Analytics
4 4 (19.05%) Migration
5 2 (9.52%) Configuration Management
5 2 (9.52%) Continuous Integration
5 2 (9.52%) Data Analytics
5 2 (9.52%) Decision-Making
5 2 (9.52%) ETL
5 2 (9.52%) ITIL
5 2 (9.52%) Knowledge Transfer
5 2 (9.52%) Root Cause Analysis
5 2 (9.52%) Software Engineering
5 2 (9.52%) Technical Leadership
6 1 (4.76%) CI/CD
6 1 (4.76%) Data Protection
6 1 (4.76%) Data Validation
6 1 (4.76%) Data Virtualisation
Programming Languages
1 11 (52.38%) REXX
2 9 (42.86%) CLIST
2 9 (42.86%) COBOL
2 9 (42.86%) SELCOPY
2 9 (42.86%) SQL
3 3 (14.29%) Python
4 2 (9.52%) JCL
5 1 (4.76%) HiveQL
5 1 (4.76%) Java
5 1 (4.76%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 7 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.76%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (4.76%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.76%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (9.52%) Job Entry Subsystem
2 1 (4.76%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 2 (9.52%) Control-M
2 1 (4.76%) Ansible
Vendors
1 9 (42.86%) IBM
1 9 (42.86%) Syncsort
2 2 (9.52%) BMC
2 2 (9.52%) CA
2 2 (9.52%) CyberArk
2 2 (9.52%) Microsoft
2 2 (9.52%) ServiceNow
2 2 (9.52%) Splunk
3 1 (4.76%) Denodo
3 1 (4.76%) Informatica
3 1 (4.76%) Oracle
3 1 (4.76%) Talend