SAS Engineer Contract Job Trends in East Sussex

SAS Engineer
South East > East Sussex

The median SAS Engineer daily rate in East Sussex is £459, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 25 April 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 15 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an SAS Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in East Sussex 1.39% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.39% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £459 - -
South East median daily rate £459 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
East Sussex

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in East Sussex. 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 East Sussex with a recognized job title 72 68 83
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 62.96% 97.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 55 63
10th Percentile £350 £311 £301
25th Percentile £419 £413 £351
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% +5.26% -13.64%
75th Percentile £629 £600 £572
90th Percentile £738 £645 £710
South East median daily rate £513 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +2.50% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 2 9
10th Percentile £17.69 £16.89 £11.00
25th Percentile £61.87 £17.75 £15.38
Median hourly rate £63.73 £19.36 £25.25
Median % change year-on-year +229.23% -23.34% -53.02%
75th Percentile £65.60 £20.82 £26.88
90th Percentile - £21.59 £51.50
South East median hourly rate £54.00 £32.50 £47.50
% change year-on-year +66.15% -31.58% -1.53%

SAS Engineer
Contract Job Locations in East Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAS Engineer within the East Sussex region over the 6 months to 25 April 2026. 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
Hove - 1 £459 -
SAS Engineer
South East

SAS Engineer Skill Set
Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East Sussex

For the 6 months to 25 April 2026, SAS Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the East Sussex region featuring SAS Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) People Management
1 1 (100.00%) SAS
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Unix

SAS Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East Sussex by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) SAS
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) People Management
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle