SAS Contract Job Trends in the North East

SAS System
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North East requiring SAS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 57 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing SAS 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the North East 0.18% - -
As % of the Application Platforms category 4.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £725 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 - -
75th Percentile £775 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £492 £515 £450
% change year-on-year -4.37% +14.33% -10.00%

All Application Platform Skills
North East

SAS falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in the North East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 25 43 16
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 4.60% 13.48% 4.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 30 7
10th Percentile £350 £180 £168
25th Percentile £363 £188 £184
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £470 £195
Median % change year-on-year -4.26% +141.03% -66.09%
75th Percentile £500 £593 £494
90th Percentile £575 £650 £660
England median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67.50 £49.63 -
Median hourly rate £70.00 £53.61 £15.46
Median % change year-on-year +30.57% +246.77% -
75th Percentile £72.50 £57.59 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £28.00 £52.50 £27.51
% change year-on-year -46.67% +90.86% -15.36%

SAS
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SAS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East.

SAS job vacancy trend in the North East

SAS
Daily Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing SAS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing SAS

SAS
Hourly Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing SAS.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing SAS

SAS
Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAS within the North East 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
Tyne and Wear - 1 £750 - 2
SAS
England

SAS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SAS Data Integration Studio
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Lead Developer
1 1 (100.00%) SAS Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) DataFlux