SAS Data Analyst Contract Job Trends in the West Midlands
SAS Data Analyst
England > West Midlands
The median SAS Data Analyst daily rate in the West Midlands is £399, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 29 October 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 29 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 171 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract SAS Data Analyst jobs | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the West Midlands | 0.085% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.093% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £394 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £396 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £399 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £402 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £404 | - | - |
| England median daily rate | £405 | - | £305 |
All Contract IT Job Roles
West Midlands
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts in the West Midlands matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 29 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract job adverts in the West Midlands matching a recognised job title | 3,217 | 1,791 | 1,748 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 90.62% | 89.51% | 92.78% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1,961 | 1,154 | 1,107 |
| 10th Percentile | £340 | £255 | £213 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £400 | £375 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £488 | £500 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.50% | - | +5.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £588 | £612 |
| 90th Percentile | £684 | £675 | £700 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £510 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.94% | -2.86% | -2.33% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 243 | 106 | 59 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.98 | £12.62 | £12.58 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.50 | £15.69 | £14.10 |
| Median hourly rate | £22.50 | £25.15 | £22.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.54% | +11.78% | +1.37% |
| 75th Percentile | £40.00 | £35.75 | £32.91 |
| 90th Percentile | £55.00 | £50.00 | £45.00 |
| England median hourly rate | £41.71 | £25.15 | £42.03 |
| % change year-on-year | +65.84% | -40.16% | -8.39% |
SAS Data Analyst Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract SAS Data Analyst job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.
SAS Data Analyst Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for SAS Data Analyst job vacancies in the West Midlands.
SAS Data Analyst Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in SAS Data Analyst jobs within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 29 October 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shropshire | - | 3 | £399 | - | |
| SAS Data Analyst England |
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SAS Data Analyst Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands
For the 6 months to 29 October 2026, SAS Data Analyst contract job ads cited 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 SAS Data Analyst job ads across the West Midlands region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acceptance Criteria | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Agile | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | AWS | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | CI/CD | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Confluence | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Containerisation | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Data Integration | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Data Migration | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Data Pipeline | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Data Reconciliation | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | ETL | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | ISTQB | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | JIRA | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Migration | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Python | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | SAS | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | SC Cleared | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Security Cleared | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | SQL | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Test Automation | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | User Acceptance Testing | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Validation | 100.0% | 3 |
| 23 | Data Governance | 66.7% | 2 |
| 23 | Data Validation | 66.7% | 2 |
| 23 | Defect Management | 66.7% | 2 |
| 23 | GDPR | 66.7% | 2 |
| 23 | ISTQB Foundation Certification | 66.7% | 2 |
| 23 | Test Planning | 66.7% | 2 |
| 29 | Data Protection | 33.3% | 1 |
| 29 | Scenario Testing | 33.3% | 1 |
SAS Data Analyst Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SC Cleared Test Analyst | 100.0% | 3 |