The first table below looks at the demand for SAS skills in IT contracts advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SAS over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Application Platforms category for the West Yorkshire 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAS System
Rank 85 57 25
Rank change year-on-year
-28 -32
Contract jobs citing SAS 10 40 64
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 0.729% 2.299% 5.333%
As % of the Application Platforms category 3.125% 12.70% 23.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 30 25
Average daily rate £307 £380 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-19.34% +8.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £302 £310 £219
10% offered a daily rate of more than £311 £550 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £380 £350
% change year-on-year
-1.31% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
Average hourly rate £12.00 £11.50 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+4.34% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £24.50 £31.50
% change year-on-year
-22.44% -22.22%
All Application Platforms
West Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
320 315 275
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 23.32% 18.10% 22.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 157 184 106
Average daily rate £275 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-15.38% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £125 £190 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £358 £450 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £340
% change year-on-year
- -4.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 11 16
Average hourly rate £20.00 £13.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+48.14% -32.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £11.04 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.20 £30.00 £187.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +5.26%
SAS
Yorkshire

SAS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SAS across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

West Yorkshire SAS Jobs Demand Trend

SAS
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Yorkshire SAS Daily Rate Trend

SAS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Yorkshire SAS Hourly Rate Trend

SAS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAS within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Leeds -22 6 £307 -5.69% 11
Bradford - 4 - - 1
Halifax - - - -
SAS
Yorkshire

SAS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire 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.

1 11 (55.00%) Finance
2 7 (35.00%) Retail
2 7 (35.00%) SQL
3 6 (30.00%) SharePoint
3 6 (30.00%) Banking
4 5 (25.00%) Oracle
5 4 (20.00%) Retail Banking
5 4 (20.00%) Risk Management
6 3 (15.00%) Migration
6 3 (15.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (15.00%) Degree
6 3 (15.00%) Data Management
6 3 (15.00%) UML
6 3 (15.00%) Data Modelling
6 3 (15.00%) WebLogic
6 3 (15.00%) ITIL
6 3 (15.00%) Java
6 3 (15.00%) Project Management
6 3 (15.00%) Problem Management
6 3 (15.00%) Customer Insight
6 3 (15.00%) Analytics
7 2 (10.00%) Reverse Proxy
7 2 (10.00%) Credit Risk
7 2 (10.00%) SCCM
7 2 (10.00%) COBIT
7 2 (10.00%) JIRA
7 2 (10.00%) SAS Enterprise Guide
7 2 (10.00%) Data Integration
7 2 (10.00%) SC Cleared
7 2 (10.00%) BC Cleared

SAS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire 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 Platforms
1 6 (30.00%) SharePoint
2 3 (15.00%) WebLogic
3 2 (10.00%) SharePoint 2010
3 2 (10.00%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (10.00%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 2 (10.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (5.000%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (10.00%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.00%) Reverse Proxy
1 2 (10.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.00%) SAS Enterprise Guide
1 2 (10.00%) Oracle 8/8i
2 1 (5.000%) MS Access
2 1 (5.000%) OLAP
2 1 (5.000%) Base SAS
Development Applications
1 2 (10.00%) JIRA
General
1 11 (55.00%) Finance
2 7 (35.00%) Retail
3 6 (30.00%) Banking
4 4 (20.00%) Retail Banking
5 2 (10.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (35.00%) Analyst
2 3 (15.00%) SAS Developer
2 3 (15.00%) Developer
2 3 (15.00%) Consultant
2 3 (15.00%) Support Specialist
3 2 (10.00%) Customer Analyst
3 2 (10.00%) Insight Analyst
3 2 (10.00%) Customer Insight Analyst
3 2 (10.00%) SAS Consultant
3 2 (10.00%) MI Analyst
3 2 (10.00%) Data Consultant
3 2 (10.00%) Data Manager
3 2 (10.00%) SAS Analyst
3 2 (10.00%) Data Analyst
3 2 (10.00%) 3rd Line Support
4 1 (5.000%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (5.000%) Technical Analyst
4 1 (5.000%) Business Consultant
4 1 (5.000%) Applications Support Specialist
4 1 (5.000%) Credit Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.00%) Credit Risk
1 2 (10.00%) Data Integration
1 2 (10.00%) NHS
2 1 (5.000%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 2 (10.00%) Windows 7
1 2 (10.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (20.00%) Risk Management
2 3 (15.00%) Migration
2 3 (15.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (15.00%) Data Management
2 3 (15.00%) UML
2 3 (15.00%) Data Modelling
2 3 (15.00%) ITIL
2 3 (15.00%) Project Management
2 3 (15.00%) Problem Management
2 3 (15.00%) Customer Insight
2 3 (15.00%) Analytics
3 2 (10.00%) CRM
3 2 (10.00%) Service Management
3 2 (10.00%) CMMI
4 1 (5.000%) Business Development
4 1 (5.000%) Data Analysis
4 1 (5.000%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (5.000%) Data Governance
4 1 (5.000%) Risk Analytics
Programming Languages
1 7 (35.00%) SQL
2 3 (15.00%) Java
3 1 (5.000%) VBA
Qualifications
1 3 (15.00%) Degree
2 2 (10.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (10.00%) BC Cleared
2 2 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.00%) COBIT
2 1 (5.000%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (10.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (10.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (25.00%) Oracle
2 2 (10.00%) Barracuda Networks
2 2 (10.00%) Websense
2 2 (10.00%) Cisco
2 2 (10.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (10.00%) HP
2 2 (10.00%) NetApp
2 2 (10.00%) CheckPoint
2 2 (10.00%) Symantec
2 2 (10.00%) Blue Coat
3 1 (5.000%) Business Objects
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