The first table below looks at the demand for SAS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SAS over the 3 months to 20 May 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 Leeds region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAS System
Rank 106 121 97
Rank change year-on-year
+15 -24
Permanent jobs citing SAS 41 11 27
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 1.577% 0.521% 1.497%
As % of the Application Platforms category 7.509% 2.455% 6.553%
Number of salaries quoted 37 10 27
Average salary £40,000 £31,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+26.98% -3.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,150 £31,100 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £43,750 £39,500
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+12.50% +6.66%
All Application Platforms
Leeds
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
546 448 412
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 21.00% 21.21% 22.84%
Number of salaries quoted 437 397 340
Average salary £32,500 £34,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.79% -1.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £24,875 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £45,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
SAS
West Yorkshire

SAS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds SAS Jobs Demand Trend

SAS
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SAS across the Leeds region.

Leeds SAS Salary Trend

SAS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SAS across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Leeds SAS Salary Histogram

SAS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds 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 IT job ads sampled that cited SAS.

1 71 (63.39%) Degree
2 62 (55.36%) Analytics
3 57 (50.89%) Marketing
4 50 (44.64%) Microsoft
5 47 (41.96%) Statistics
6 45 (40.18%) CHAID
7 44 (39.29%) MS Office
7 44 (39.29%) SEO
7 44 (39.29%) Omniture
7 44 (39.29%) Google
7 44 (39.29%) Cluster Analysis
7 44 (39.29%) Google Analytics
8 43 (38.39%) Pay per click
9 41 (36.61%) Finance
10 34 (30.36%) Predictive Modelling
10 34 (30.36%) Regression Analysis
11 27 (24.11%) Credit Risk
12 26 (23.21%) MS Excel
13 21 (18.75%) SQL Server
14 18 (16.07%) SQL
15 15 (13.39%) Statistical Analysis
16 13 (11.61%) Data Mining
17 11 (9.821%) Data Warehouse
18 10 (8.929%) SPSS
18 10 (8.929%) SAS Enterprise Guide
19 9 (8.036%) Clementine
19 9 (8.036%) Business Intelligence
19 9 (8.036%) Base SAS
20 8 (7.143%) Management Information System
20 8 (7.143%) MS PowerPoint

SAS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds 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 IT job ads sampled that cited SAS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (5.357%) WebSphere
2 2 (1.786%) .NET Framework
2 2 (1.786%) HTML
2 2 (1.786%) .NET
2 2 (1.786%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (0.893%) SharePoint
1 1 (0.893%) MS Exchange
1 1 (0.893%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 44 (39.29%) MS Office
2 26 (23.21%) MS Excel
3 10 (8.929%) SPSS
4 8 (7.143%) MS PowerPoint
5 1 (0.893%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 44 (39.29%) Google Analytics
2 1 (0.893%) WebTrends
2 1 (0.893%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.893%) SAN
1 1 (0.893%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (18.75%) SQL Server
2 13 (11.61%) Data Mining
3 11 (9.821%) Data Warehouse
4 10 (8.929%) SAS Enterprise Guide
5 9 (8.036%) Base SAS
5 9 (8.036%) Clementine
6 6 (5.357%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 6 (5.357%) RDBMS
7 2 (1.786%) MS Access
7 2 (1.786%) SQL Server 2008
8 1 (0.893%) DB2
General
1 57 (50.89%) Marketing
2 41 (36.61%) Finance
3 7 (6.250%) Advertising
3 7 (6.250%) Retail
4 5 (4.464%) Banking
5 1 (0.893%) Law
Job Titles
1 91 (81.25%) Analyst
2 46 (41.07%) Marketing Analyst
3 24 (21.43%) Senior Analyst
4 20 (17.86%) Risk Analyst
5 15 (13.39%) Senior Risk Analyst
6 10 (8.929%) SAS Analyst
6 10 (8.929%) Developer
6 10 (8.929%) SAS Marketing Analyst
7 7 (6.250%) MI Developer
7 7 (6.250%) SAS Developer
8 6 (5.357%) Architect
8 6 (5.357%) Solutions Architect
9 5 (4.464%) Credit Analyst
9 5 (4.464%) MI Analyst
9 5 (4.464%) Credit Risk Analyst
10 4 (3.571%) Quantitative Risk Analyst
10 4 (3.571%) Quantitative Analyst
11 3 (2.679%) Data Analyst
11 3 (2.679%) Solutions Designer
11 3 (2.679%) Designer
Miscellaneous
1 47 (41.96%) Statistics
2 27 (24.11%) Credit Risk
3 8 (7.143%) Management Information System
4 7 (6.250%) Reference Data
5 6 (5.357%) N-Tier
6 2 (1.786%) NHS
6 2 (1.786%) Mathematics
7 1 (0.893%) Mainframe
7 1 (0.893%) Data Extraction
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.893%) Windows
1 1 (0.893%) Windows Server 2008
1 1 (0.893%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (55.36%) Analytics
2 45 (40.18%) CHAID
3 44 (39.29%) SEO
3 44 (39.29%) Cluster Analysis
4 43 (38.39%) Pay per click
5 34 (30.36%) Predictive Modelling
5 34 (30.36%) Regression Analysis
6 15 (13.39%) Statistical Analysis
7 9 (8.036%) Business Intelligence
8 7 (6.250%) ETL
8 7 (6.250%) Marketing Analytics
9 6 (5.357%) User Stories
9 6 (5.357%) Enterprise Architecture
9 6 (5.357%) UML
9 6 (5.357%) TOGAF
10 3 (2.679%) Agile Software Development
10 3 (2.679%) DSDM
10 3 (2.679%) Stakeholder Management
10 3 (2.679%) Scrum
10 3 (2.679%) Database Marketing
Programming Languages
1 18 (16.07%) SQL
2 4 (3.571%) VBA
3 2 (1.786%) C#
4 1 (0.893%) Java
Qualifications
1 71 (63.39%) Degree
2 5 (4.464%) SAS Certification
3 1 (0.893%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.571%) Basel II
2 1 (0.893%) QA
2 1 (0.893%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (0.893%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (0.893%) SCCM
Vendors
1 50 (44.64%) Microsoft
2 44 (39.29%) Omniture
2 44 (39.29%) Google
3 7 (6.250%) Oracle
4 6 (5.357%) Informatica
4 6 (5.357%) Unica
4 6 (5.357%) Alterian
5 2 (1.786%) Business Objects
5 2 (1.786%) Minitab
6 1 (0.893%) Teradata
6 1 (0.893%) Cisco
6 1 (0.893%) NetApp
6 1 (0.893%) CheckPoint
6 1 (0.893%) Symantec
6 1 (0.893%) Websense
6 1 (0.893%) Blue Coat
6 1 (0.893%) Barracuda Networks
Leeds, Yorkshire
Job Title: Fraud Analyst - SAS / SQLLocation: LeedsSalary: up to £28,000 + bonus and benefitsAn opportunity has arisen for an Analyst to work within the Fraud Performance - Reporting and...
Aspire Data Recruitment
Salary: 28000
Posted: 17 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
Job Title: Collections Analytics ManagerLocation: West YorkshireSalary: to £48,000 + car (£5,000), bonus and benefits-Our client has a vacancy for an experienced Senior Analyst / Manager to...
Aspire Data Recruitment
Salary: GBP0 to GBP50000 per annum + Benefits: Car, bonus and benefits
Posted: 9 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
Job Title: Senior Pricing AnalystsLocation: Leeds / HalifaxSalary: to £36,000 + bonus and benefitsThis role offers the exciting opportunity to become a value adding member of the Analytics Team-...
Aspire Data Recruitment
Salary: GBP0 to GBP36000 per annum + Benefits: Bonus and benefits
Posted: 28 April 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
Job Title: Senior Statistical Analyst - SASLocation: Leeds / HalifaxSalary: to £36,000 + bonus and benefitsThis role offers the exciting opportunity to become a value adding member of the Analytics...
Aspire Data Recruitment
Salary: GBP0 to GBP36000 per annum + Benefits: Bonus and benefits
Posted: 9 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
Job Title: Credit Risk Analyst Location: LeedsSalary: to £26,000 + bonus and benefitsThe role of the Analyst - Portfolio Management is to be responsible for developing and maintaining the...
Aspire Data Recruitment
Salary: GBP0 to GBP26000 per annum + Benefits: Bonus and benefits
Posted: 9 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
Job Title: Statistical Modelling Solutions Consultants Location: LeedsSalary: to £32,000 + Bonus and BenefitsAn excellent opportunity to develop modelling skills across both the insurance and banking sectors-Responsibilities:-...
Aspire Data Recruitment
Salary: GBP0 to GBP32 per annum + Benefits: Bonus and benefits
Posted: 4 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
Job Title: Lead Decision Science AnalystLocation: LeedsSalary: £50,000 + bonus and benefitsA rare opportunity to join an expanding financial services company and grow/develop a risk analytics team-...
Aspire Data Recruitment
Salary: GBP0 to GBP50000 per annum + Benefits: Bonus and benefits
Posted: 27 April 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
THE ROLE: The Senior Risk Analyst will previously have experience using SAS and for credit risk analysis, data mining and manipulation, and making astute lending decisions... Good SAS...
Harnham
Salary: £28000 - £35000 per annum + bonus, pension and healthcare
Posted: 16 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
We have an opportunity for a Senior Risk Analyst to join the Collections and Recoveries Strategy team of a leading retail bank in Leeds-The position is responsible...
Aspire Data Recruitment
Salary: GBP0 to GBP35500 per annum + Benefits: Bonus and benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Linux; Relational database design and programming using e.g. Microsoft SQL Server; Microsoft Excel spreadsheet design and VBA programming; Use of data tools e.g... Java, Python, Perl,...
Oliver James Associates
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
Job Title: Credit Risk Modelling Team LeaderLocation: LeedsSalary: c- £50,000 + bonus and benefitsOur client`s success is built on individual performance, not only what you deliver, but...
Aspire Data Recruitment
Salary: GBP0 to GBP50000 per annum + Benefits: Bonus and benefits
Posted: 21 April 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
Job Title: Statistical Modelling Solutions Consultants Location: LeedsSalary: to £35,000 + Bonus and BenefitsAn excellent opportunity to develop modelling skills across both the insurance and banking sectors-Responsibilities:-...
Aspire Data Recruitment
Salary: GBP0 to GBP35000 per annum + Benefits: Bonus and benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Analysis of website usage, SEO and PPC campaigns. CHAID/Regression analysis, profiling, segmentation and mapping... Essential skills: Degree educated in a Mathematical/Statistics discipline. Programming in SAS. Knowledge...
4it Recruitment Ltd
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
Job Title: Statistical Modelling Manager - Credit Risk Location: LeedsSalary: to £60,000 + bonus and benefitsAn opportunity to join an expanding credit risk team and take ownership of the...
Aspire Data Recruitment
Salary: GBP0 to GBP60000 per annum + Benefits: Bonus and benefits
Posted: 9 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
Job Title: Graduate Marketing Analysts - SAS - LeedsLocation: LeedsSalary: £25,000 + Bonus and BenefitsOverviewTo provide analytical input/lead on client projects- The successful candidate will deliver a variety of...
Aspire Data Recruitment
Salary: GBP0 to GBP25000 per annum + Benefits: Bonus and benefits
Posted: 19 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
Job Title: Senior Credit Risk Strategy and Policy Analysts Location: LeedsSalary: £35,000 - £45,000 + bonus and benefitsOverviewThis is a highly challenging role within UK Banking at the...
Aspire Data Recruitment
Salary: GBP35000 to GBP45000 per annum + Benefits: Bonus and benefits
Posted: 22 April 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
The successful candidate will have a strong background in SAS Base as well as ideally being experienced in a credit risk environment... THE ROLE The position involves the...
Harnham
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + comprehensive benefits package
Posted: 14 May 2013