SAS Contracts in England

SAS System
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for SAS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SAS over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 408 467 460
Rank change year-on-year +59 -7 -44
Contract jobs citing SAS 127 199 342
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.34% 0.39% 0.48%
As % of the Application Platforms category 3.70% 3.63% 3.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 84 136 202
10th Percentile £322 £400 £375
25th Percentile £358 £431 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £513
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -2.44% +2.50%
75th Percentile £578 £550 £600
90th Percentile £611 £675 £688
UK median daily rate £460 £500 £513
% change year-on-year -8.00% -2.44% +6.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 7 14
10th Percentile - £46.70 £27.60
25th Percentile £22.61 - £36.25
Median hourly rate £24.43 £65.00 £54.25
Median % change year-on-year -62.42% +19.82% +104.72%
75th Percentile £77.50 £80.88 £66.31
90th Percentile £78.25 £94.90 £69.63
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £54.25
% change year-on-year - +19.82% +100.93%

All Application Platform Skills
England

SAS is in the Application Platforms category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for application platform skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 3,433 5,476 8,907
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 9.29% 10.83% 12.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,453 3,934 6,115
10th Percentile £250 £261 £263
25th Percentile £358 £400 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £513
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +2.44% +7.89%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £755 £725
UK median daily rate £500 £510 £520
% change year-on-year -1.96% -1.92% +9.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 139 131 189
10th Percentile £13.00 £15.10 £13.97
25th Percentile £15.00 £18.00 £16.00
Median hourly rate £27.50 £32.50 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +54.76% -1.89%
75th Percentile £45.59 £66.00 £45.00
90th Percentile £65.00 £80.25 £65.90
UK median hourly rate £27.52 £42.50 £22.00
% change year-on-year -35.26% +93.18% -2.22%

SAS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing SAS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for SAS in England

SAS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SAS in England.

Daily rate trend for SAS in England

SAS
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAS in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SAS in England

SAS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SAS in England.

Hourly rate trend for SAS in England

SAS
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing SAS in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for SAS in England

SAS
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAS within the England region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
South East +32 37 £355 -29.10% 14
London +59 35 £550 +2.33% 49
North of England +48 30 £473 +8.00% 21
Yorkshire +34 20 £430 -9.47% 7
Midlands -4 13 £370 -24.10% 12
West Midlands +15 11 £358 -31.81% 9
North West +17 10 £475 +13.43% 14
East of England +19 4 £438 -7.89% 4
East Midlands +6 2 £475 +18.75% 3
South West +3 1 £615 +17.14% 3
SAS
UK

SAS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 11 (8.66%) CICS
2 8 (6.30%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.57%) Apache Spark
3 2 (1.57%) Confluence
Applications
1 10 (7.87%) SPSS
2 4 (3.15%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (3.15%) Adobe Campaign
1 4 (3.15%) FastStats
1 4 (3.15%) Unica
Cloud Services
1 14 (11.02%) Power Platform
2 10 (7.87%) AWS
2 10 (7.87%) Snowflake
3 9 (7.09%) Azure
4 7 (5.51%) Collibra
4 7 (5.51%) Power Automate
5 3 (2.36%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (2.36%) Serverless
6 2 (1.57%) GCP
6 2 (1.57%) SaaS
6 2 (1.57%) WhatsApp
7 1 (0.79%) Amazon EMR
7 1 (0.79%) Amazon S3
7 1 (0.79%) Bloomreach
7 1 (0.79%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.79%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (11.02%) DB2
1 14 (11.02%) Power BI
1 14 (11.02%) Qlik Sense
2 11 (8.66%) IDMS
3 10 (7.87%) Crystal Reports
3 10 (7.87%) Data Lake
3 10 (7.87%) Tableau
4 9 (7.09%) SQL Server
5 8 (6.30%) Relational Database
6 7 (5.51%) Ataccama
6 7 (5.51%) SAS Enterprise Guide
7 6 (4.72%) Data Mining
8 5 (3.94%) Data Warehouse
8 5 (3.94%) KDB
9 4 (3.15%) SAS Data Integration Studio
10 3 (2.36%) Apache Cassandra
10 3 (2.36%) Hadoop
10 3 (2.36%) MongoDB
10 3 (2.36%) NoSQL
10 3 (2.36%) Scylla
Development Applications
1 11 (8.66%) Git
2 8 (6.30%) JIRA
3 7 (5.51%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 2 (1.57%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.79%) GitLab
5 1 (0.79%) Gradle
5 1 (0.79%) IntelliJ
5 1 (0.79%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.79%) Oracle Forms
5 1 (0.79%) TeamCity
General
1 45 (35.43%) Social Skills
2 32 (25.20%) Finance
3 18 (14.17%) Analytical Skills
4 13 (10.24%) Banking
5 12 (9.45%) Telecoms
6 10 (7.87%) Pharmaceutical
7 8 (6.30%) Marketing
8 7 (5.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 6 (4.72%) Front Office
9 6 (4.72%) Public Sector
10 4 (3.15%) Retail
11 3 (2.36%) Organisational Skills
11 3 (2.36%) Presentation Skills
12 2 (1.57%) Corporate Banking
12 2 (1.57%) Electronics
12 2 (1.57%) Law
12 2 (1.57%) Legal
12 2 (1.57%) Manufacturing
12 2 (1.57%) Police
13 1 (0.79%) Military
Job Titles
1 32 (25.20%) Developer
2 27 (21.26%) Analyst
3 22 (17.32%) Data Analyst
3 22 (17.32%) Programmer
4 17 (13.39%) Systems Programmer
4 17 (13.39%) z/OS Systems Programmer
5 14 (11.02%) Senior
6 11 (8.66%) IBM Mainframe Developer
6 11 (8.66%) Mainframe Developer
7 9 (7.09%) Senior Analyst
8 7 (5.51%) Data Quality Analyst
8 7 (5.51%) IFS Developer
8 7 (5.51%) QA Analyst
8 7 (5.51%) Quality Analyst
9 6 (4.72%) Architect
9 6 (4.72%) SAS Developer
9 6 (4.72%) Senior Data Quality Analyst
9 6 (4.72%) Senior QA Analyst
9 6 (4.72%) Senior Quality Analyst
10 5 (3.94%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (16.54%) ISPF
2 7 (5.51%) D3.js
3 5 (3.94%) Spring
4 1 (0.79%) JSON
4 1 (0.79%) Kafka
4 1 (0.79%) MDX
4 1 (0.79%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (0.79%) REST
4 1 (0.79%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 32 (25.20%) Mainframe
2 11 (8.66%) IBM Mainframe
3 8 (6.30%) Credit Risk
4 7 (5.51%) Algorithms
5 6 (4.72%) Data Structures
5 6 (4.72%) Management Information System
6 5 (3.94%) Derivative
6 5 (3.94%) Enterprise Software
6 5 (3.94%) Fixed Income
7 4 (3.15%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (1.57%) Analytical Mindset
8 2 (1.57%) Hybrid Cloud
9 1 (0.79%) Biopharmaceutical
9 1 (0.79%) SWIFT Messaging Network
9 1 (0.79%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 32 (25.20%) zOS
2 9 (7.09%) Linux
3 1 (0.79%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (23.62%) Analytics
2 28 (22.05%) Agile
3 27 (21.26%) Data Modelling
4 26 (20.47%) Stakeholder Management
5 21 (16.54%) Performance Monitoring
5 21 (16.54%) Risk Management
6 20 (15.75%) Business Intelligence
6 20 (15.75%) Data Analysis
7 17 (13.39%) Data Cleansing
8 15 (11.81%) Data Analytics
9 14 (11.02%) Data Governance
10 13 (10.24%) Data Management
10 13 (10.24%) Scrum
11 12 (9.45%) Data Architecture
11 12 (9.45%) Data Security
11 12 (9.45%) Requirements Gathering
11 12 (9.45%) User Experience
11 12 (9.45%) Visualisation
12 10 (7.87%) Matrix Organization
12 10 (7.87%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 51 (40.16%) SQL
2 32 (25.20%) REXX
3 31 (24.41%) Python
4 21 (16.54%) JCL
5 17 (13.39%) Assembly Language
6 16 (12.60%) R
7 13 (10.24%) CLIST
8 11 (8.66%) COBOL
9 10 (7.87%) SELCOPY
10 6 (4.72%) Java
11 2 (1.57%) Scala
12 1 (0.79%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.79%) HiveQL
12 1 (0.79%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 13 (10.24%) Security Cleared
2 12 (9.45%) SC Cleared
3 11 (8.66%) Degree
4 2 (1.57%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (0.79%) Master's Degree
5 1 (0.79%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (8.66%) Data Quality
2 8 (6.30%) IFRS
2 8 (6.30%) IFRS 9
3 7 (5.51%) QA
4 4 (3.15%) GDPR
5 1 (0.79%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.79%) CDISC
5 1 (0.79%) NIST
System Software
1 21 (16.54%) Time Sharing Option
2 15 (11.81%) ACF2
2 15 (11.81%) RACF
3 1 (0.79%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 20 (15.75%) OMEGAMON
2 1 (0.79%) Ansible
Vendors
1 32 (25.20%) IBM
2 19 (14.96%) Broadcom
3 18 (14.17%) Splunk
4 11 (8.66%) Syncsort
5 10 (7.87%) IFS
5 10 (7.87%) Oracle
6 9 (7.09%) SAP
7 7 (5.51%) Alteryx
7 7 (5.51%) Dataiku
7 7 (5.51%) Trillium
8 5 (3.94%) Google
8 5 (3.94%) ION Trading
8 5 (3.94%) Microsoft
9 4 (3.15%) Adobe
9 4 (3.15%) Facebook
9 4 (3.15%) Salesforce
9 4 (3.15%) Snapchat
9 4 (3.15%) Talend
9 4 (3.15%) Teradata
10 3 (2.36%) BiZZdesign