SAS Engineer Contracts

SAS Engineer
UK

The median SAS Engineer daily rate in the UK is £525 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 588 709 828
Rank change year-on-year +121 +119 -164
Contract jobs requiring an SAS Engineer 3 9 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.007% 0.015% 0.029%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.007% 0.016% 0.031%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 9 17
10th Percentile - £433 £420
25th Percentile £513 £495 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £495
Median % change year-on-year -2.42% +8.69% +7.03%
75th Percentile £538 - £540
90th Percentile - £544 £623
UK excluding London median daily rate - £538 £450
% change year-on-year - +19.56% +10.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £65.00 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title 40,021 55,966 84,699
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.75% 94.62% 95.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,056 39,104 59,482
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £409 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,666 1,571 2,084
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.30 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.06 £15.63
Median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.81
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% +89.04% +5.80%
75th Percentile £61.29 £65.75 £49.19
90th Percentile £72.50 £76.00 £63.71
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.26 £19.52
% change year-on-year -5.35% +116.50% +2.74%

SAS Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured SAS Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for SAS Engineer in the UK

SAS Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for SAS Engineer in the UK

SAS Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for SAS Engineer in the UK

SAS Engineer
Top 3 Contract Locations

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 UK over the 6 months to 4 May 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
Work from Home +128 2 - -
England +102 1 £525 -2.42%
London - 1 £525 -

SAS Engineer Skill Set
Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, SAS Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring SAS Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) SAS
2 1 (33.33%) Data Mart
2 1 (33.33%) JIRA
2 1 (33.33%) Base SAS
2 1 (33.33%) SAS Enterprise Guide
2 1 (33.33%) Data Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Confluence
2 1 (33.33%) Data Structures
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) ETL

SAS Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 3 (100.00%) SAS
2 1 (33.33%) Confluence
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Base SAS
1 1 (33.33%) Data Mart
1 1 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (33.33%) SAS Enterprise Guide
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 1 (33.33%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Data Architecture
1 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
1 1 (33.33%) ETL