The median SAS Engineer daily rate in Birmingham is £400, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to 28 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
74 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs requiring an SAS Engineer |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham |
0.11% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.12% |
- |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£398 |
- |
- |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£400 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£403 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| West Midlands median daily rate |
£525 |
- |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Birmingham. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
| Contract vacancies in Birmingham with a recognized job title |
847 |
440 |
687 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
91.97% |
88.89% |
93.60% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
501 |
299 |
481 |
| 10th Percentile |
£313 |
£150 |
£250 |
| 25th Percentile |
£413 |
£363 |
£338 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£500 |
£475 |
£450 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+5.26% |
+5.56% |
-10.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
£588 |
£572 |
£575 |
| 90th Percentile |
£688 |
£653 |
£675 |
| West Midlands median daily rate |
£475 |
£475 |
£485 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
-2.06% |
-3.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
31 |
36 |
42 |
| 10th Percentile |
£16.25 |
- |
£13.25 |
| 25th Percentile |
£17.15 |
£12.62 |
£16.63 |
| Median hourly rate |
£24.53 |
£14.00 |
£28.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+75.21% |
-50.88% |
+42.50% |
| 75th Percentile |
£35.63 |
£22.08 |
£48.75 |
| 90th Percentile |
£75.00 |
£35.26 |
£56.25 |
| West Midlands median hourly rate |
£33.99 |
£18.51 |
£22.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
+83.63% |
-15.86% |
+10.00% |