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The table below looks at the demand for SAS System skills within the Oxfordshire region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SAS over the 3 months to 9 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSAS System
Location
3 months to
9 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank47-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.000 %
As % of the category below2.469 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£400-
Average daily rate£450-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£500-
UK excluding London average daily rate£388£380
% change on same period last year+1.94 %
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£20.25£36.30
% change on same period last year-44.22 %
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Oxfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads81100
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.163 %0.123 %
Daily rates quoted1923
Average minimum daily rate£310£324
Average daily rate£335£354
% change on same period last year-5.53 %
Average maximum daily rate£359£384
UK excluding London average daily rate£351£351
% change on same period last year+0.14 %
Hourly rates quoted1815
Average minimum hourly rate£21.70£16.40
Average hourly rate£22.68£17.44
% change on same period last year+30.01 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.66£18.49
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.48£23.04
% change on same period last year-2.41 %
SAS South EastSAS
South East

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 Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire region.

Oxfordshire SAS Daily Rate Trend

SAS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Oxfordshire SAS Hourly Rate Trend

SAS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 9 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire 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.

13 (100.00 %)Datawarehouse
22 (66.67 %)ETL
22 (66.67 %)OLAP
22 (66.67 %)Star Schema
31 (33.33 %)Microsoft
31 (33.33 %)BusinessObjects
31 (33.33 %)Agresso
31 (33.33 %)SAP BW
31 (33.33 %)Stakeholder Management
31 (33.33 %)Retail
31 (33.33 %)Data Management
31 (33.33 %)Business Analysis
31 (33.33 %)Marketing
31 (33.33 %)QA
31 (33.33 %)Database Marketing
31 (33.33 %)Oracle OLAP
31 (33.33 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
31 (33.33 %)SAS Macro
31 (33.33 %)Dimensional Modelling
31 (33.33 %)Base SAS
31 (33.33 %)Business Objects
31 (33.33 %)PeopleSoft
31 (33.33 %)SAP
31 (33.33 %)UNIX
31 (33.33 %)Windows
31 (33.33 %)RAD
31 (33.33 %)MS Access
31 (33.33 %)Cognos
31 (33.33 %)Business Intelligence
31 (33.33 %)SQL

SAS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 9 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire 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.

Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (100.00 %)Datawarehouse
22 (66.67 %)ETL
22 (66.67 %)Star Schema
22 (66.67 %)OLAP
31 (33.33 %)MS Access
31 (33.33 %)SQL Server
31 (33.33 %)BusinessObjects
31 (33.33 %)SAP BW
31 (33.33 %)Database Marketing
31 (33.33 %)Oracle OLAP
31 (33.33 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
31 (33.33 %)Base SAS
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (33.33 %)Retail
11 (33.33 %)Marketing
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (33.33 %)Programme Manager
11 (33.33 %)Developer
11 (33.33 %)Consultant
11 (33.33 %)SAS Developer
11 (33.33 %)SAS Consultant
11 (33.33 %)Data Consultant
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (33.33 %)UNIX
11 (33.33 %)Windows
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (33.33 %)RAD
11 (33.33 %)Business Intelligence
11 (33.33 %)Stakeholder Management
11 (33.33 %)Data Management
11 (33.33 %)Business Analysis
11 (33.33 %)Dimensional Modelling
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (33.33 %)SQL
11 (33.33 %)SAS Macro
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (33.33 %)QA
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (33.33 %)Oracle
11 (33.33 %)Business Objects
11 (33.33 %)PeopleSoft
11 (33.33 %)SAP
11 (33.33 %)Cognos
11 (33.33 %)Microsoft
11 (33.33 %)Agresso