Hybrid/Remote Base SAS Contract Job Trends

Base SAS (SAS Base)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Base SAS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 314 390
Rank change year-on-year - +76 +146
Contract jobs citing Base SAS 0 2 1
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options - 0.016% 0.006%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category - 0.083% 0.031%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £625 £355
Median % change year-on-year - +76.06% -28.28%
UK median daily rate £400 £469 £625
% change year-on-year -14.62% -25.04% +25.00%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Work from Home

Base SAS falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 1,936 2,423 3,181
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 19.01% 19.97% 17.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,346 1,663 2,306
10th Percentile £331 £329 £350
25th Percentile £413 £419 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £617 £663 £650
90th Percentile £750 £825 £731
UK median daily rate £500 £527 £535
% change year-on-year -5.12% -1.50% -2.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 30 44
10th Percentile £18.25 £19.22 £16.74
25th Percentile £39.00 £21.62 £20.74
Median hourly rate £64.00 £29.11 £36.62
Median % change year-on-year +119.89% -20.51% -33.43%
75th Percentile £71.88 £45.81 £65.94
90th Percentile £85.75 £65.10 £76.00
UK median hourly rate £43.50 £31.55 £46.18
% change year-on-year +37.90% -31.69% -7.64%

Base SAS
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Base SAS and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Base SAS job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Base SAS
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Base SAS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Base SAS

Base SAS
Hourly Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Base SAS.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Base SAS