SAS Job Trends in London

SAS System
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring SAS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 375 361 271
Rank change year-on-year -14 -90 +223
Permanent jobs citing SAS 35 40 245
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.19% 0.31% 1.08%
As % of the Application Platforms category 2.94% 2.45% 8.30%
Number of salaries quoted 26 21 68
10th Percentile £66,250 £52,500 £31,500
25th Percentile £68,750 £68,750 £43,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £80,000 £56,250
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% +42.22% -11.76%
75th Percentile £130,000 £123,750 £74,063
90th Percentile - - £117,500
England median annual salary £67,500 £71,250 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% +29.55% +15.79%

All Application Platform Skills
London

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 1,192 1,633 2,953
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 6.38% 12.69% 13.00%
Number of salaries quoted 812 1,187 2,122
10th Percentile £33,250 £40,000 £34,325
25th Percentile £45,000 £53,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,250 £72,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.48% +11.54% -5.55%
75th Percentile £88,750 £100,000 £90,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £122,500 £118,750
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -11.50%

SAS
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SAS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

SAS job vacancy trend in London

SAS
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing SAS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing SAS

SAS
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing SAS in London over the 6 months to 9 April 2026.

Salary histogram for SAS in London

SAS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Applications
1 9 (25.71%) SPSS
2 6 (17.14%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (14.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.86%) ProductWriter
1 1 (2.86%) Relativity
Cloud Services
1 9 (25.71%) Dropbox
2 8 (22.86%) Power Platform
3 3 (8.57%) Azure
4 2 (5.71%) AWS
4 2 (5.71%) GCP
4 2 (5.71%) GitHub
4 2 (5.71%) Google Docs
4 2 (5.71%) Google Sheets
5 1 (2.86%) Azure Data Factory
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (31.43%) Big Data
2 9 (25.71%) EDRMS
3 8 (22.86%) Power BI
4 6 (17.14%) Tableau
5 5 (14.29%) SAS EBI
6 3 (8.57%) Oracle Reports
6 3 (8.57%) SQL Server
7 2 (5.71%) Apache Hive
7 2 (5.71%) BigQuery
7 2 (5.71%) Hadoop
7 2 (5.71%) Impala
7 2 (5.71%) Looker
8 1 (2.86%) Data Lake
8 1 (2.86%) Relational Database
8 1 (2.86%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (2.86%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 31 (88.57%) Finance
2 28 (80.00%) Social Skills
3 21 (60.00%) Banking
4 12 (34.29%) Legal
5 8 (22.86%) Analytical Skills
6 7 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (11.43%) Investment Banking
7 4 (11.43%) Law
7 4 (11.43%) Marketing
7 4 (11.43%) Retail
8 3 (8.57%) Corporate Banking
9 1 (2.86%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 13 (37.14%) Analyst
2 12 (34.29%) Risk Analyst
3 10 (28.57%) Qualitative Analyst
3 10 (28.57%) Quantitative Analyst
3 10 (28.57%) Quantitative Risk Analyst
4 8 (22.86%) Forensic Manager
5 4 (11.43%) Lead
5 4 (11.43%) Senior
6 3 (8.57%) Auditor
6 3 (8.57%) Senior Auditor
7 2 (5.71%) Analytics Consultant
7 2 (5.71%) Business Analyst
7 2 (5.71%) Consultant
7 2 (5.71%) Managing Consultant
7 2 (5.71%) Performance Consultant
7 2 (5.71%) Strategy Manager
7 2 (5.71%) Test Leader
8 1 (2.86%) Developer
8 1 (2.86%) Senior Analyst
8 1 (2.86%) Service Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.71%) PySpark
2 1 (2.86%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 15 (42.86%) Credit Risk
2 9 (25.71%) Cybercrime
3 3 (8.57%) Data Structures
4 2 (5.71%) Clustering
4 2 (5.71%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (5.71%) Mobile Banking
4 2 (5.71%) Onboarding
4 2 (5.71%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (51.43%) Analytics
2 17 (48.57%) Business Intelligence
3 16 (45.71%) Data Analytics
4 13 (37.14%) Mathematics
4 13 (37.14%) Stakeholder Management
5 12 (34.29%) Economics
6 11 (31.43%) Information Security
7 10 (28.57%) Credit Risk Modelling
8 9 (25.71%) Anti-Money Laundering
8 9 (25.71%) Digital Forensics
8 9 (25.71%) E-Discovery
8 9 (25.71%) Electronic Discovery Reference Model
8 9 (25.71%) Fintech
8 9 (25.71%) Forensic Accounting
8 9 (25.71%) SDLC
9 8 (22.86%) Coaching
10 6 (17.14%) Decision-Making
11 5 (14.29%) Risk Management
11 5 (14.29%) Visualisation
12 4 (11.43%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 21 (60.00%) Python
2 12 (34.29%) SQL
3 6 (17.14%) R
4 1 (2.86%) VBA
Qualifications
1 22 (62.86%) Degree
2 2 (5.71%) Master's Degree
3 1 (2.86%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (2.86%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.86%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.71%) Data Quality
1 2 (5.71%) QA
Systems Management
1 8 (22.86%) EnCase
1 8 (22.86%) FTK
2 1 (2.86%) Control-M
Vendors
1 8 (22.86%) Cellebrite
2 4 (11.43%) Google
3 3 (8.57%) Alteryx
3 3 (8.57%) Informatica
3 3 (8.57%) Oracle
3 3 (8.57%) Talend
4 1 (2.86%) Databricks
4 1 (2.86%) Murex
4 1 (2.86%) Nuix