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 20 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 345 366 380
Rank change year-on-year +21 +14 +168
Permanent jobs citing SAS 35 67 79
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.24% 0.44% 0.41%
As % of the Application Platforms category 3.14% 3.85% 3.23%
Number of salaries quoted 25 23 37
10th Percentile - £52,500 £43,250
25th Percentile £66,250 £62,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £70,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +21.74% -11.54%
75th Percentile £130,000 £116,875 £78,088
90th Percentile - £123,750 £95,063
England median annual salary £67,500 £67,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +22.73% -4.35%

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 1,116 1,741 2,448
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 7.80% 11.31% 12.80%
Number of salaries quoted 768 1,145 1,801
10th Percentile £34,625 £41,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £55,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +15.38% -3.70%
75th Percentile £92,625 £100,000 £86,250
90th Percentile £127,375 £122,500 £110,000
England median annual salary £52,000 £57,001 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.77% +8.57% -4.55%

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 20 January 2026.

Salary histogram for SAS in London

SAS
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAS within the London region over the 6 months to 20 January 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +18 1 £60,000 -51.02%
SAS
England

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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.86%) Apache
1 1 (2.86%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (2.86%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 10 (28.57%) SPSS
2 8 (22.86%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (11.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (5.71%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (5.71%) Stata
Business Applications
1 2 (5.71%) Relativity
2 1 (2.86%) ProductWriter
2 1 (2.86%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 11 (31.43%) Power Platform
2 10 (28.57%) Dropbox
3 5 (14.29%) Azure
4 3 (8.57%) Azure Data Factory
5 2 (5.71%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (34.29%) Big Data
2 11 (31.43%) Power BI
3 10 (28.57%) EDRMS
4 7 (20.00%) SAS EBI
5 4 (11.43%) Tableau
6 3 (8.57%) Data Lake
6 3 (8.57%) Relational Database
6 3 (8.57%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (8.57%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 2 (5.71%) Apache Hive
7 2 (5.71%) Hadoop
7 2 (5.71%) Impala
7 2 (5.71%) SQL Server
8 1 (2.86%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (2.86%) IBM InfoSphere
8 1 (2.86%) Metadata
8 1 (2.86%) MongoDB
8 1 (2.86%) NoSQL
8 1 (2.86%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (2.86%) RDBMS
General
1 32 (91.43%) Finance
2 23 (65.71%) Social Skills
3 15 (42.86%) Banking
4 12 (34.29%) Legal
5 7 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (11.43%) Marketing
7 3 (8.57%) Retail
8 2 (5.71%) Financial Institution
8 2 (5.71%) Investment Banking
8 2 (5.71%) Retail Banking
9 1 (2.86%) Corporate Banking
9 1 (2.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (2.86%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (34.29%) Analyst
2 11 (31.43%) Risk Analyst
3 8 (22.86%) Forensic Manager
4 7 (20.00%) Qualitative Analyst
4 7 (20.00%) Quantitative Analyst
4 7 (20.00%) Quantitative Risk Analyst
5 5 (14.29%) Senior
6 3 (8.57%) Data Analyst
6 3 (8.57%) Data Manager
6 3 (8.57%) Service Manager
6 3 (8.57%) Technology Manager
7 2 (5.71%) Banking Analyst
7 2 (5.71%) Consultant
7 2 (5.71%) Credit Analyst
7 2 (5.71%) Credit Risk Analyst
7 2 (5.71%) Lead
7 2 (5.71%) Managing Consultant
7 2 (5.71%) Performance Consultant
7 2 (5.71%) Risk Manager
7 2 (5.71%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.71%) PySpark
2 1 (2.86%) .NET
2 1 (2.86%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 12 (34.29%) Credit Risk
2 10 (28.57%) Cybercrime
3 3 (8.57%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (5.71%) Clustering
4 2 (5.71%) Derivative
4 2 (5.71%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (2.86%) Data Structures
5 1 (2.86%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (2.86%) Management Information System
5 1 (2.86%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (60.00%) Business Intelligence
2 17 (48.57%) Analytics
3 15 (42.86%) Data Analytics
4 12 (34.29%) Information Security
4 12 (34.29%) Mathematics
5 11 (31.43%) Economics
6 10 (28.57%) Anti-Money Laundering
6 10 (28.57%) Credit Risk Modelling
6 10 (28.57%) Digital Forensics
6 10 (28.57%) E-Discovery
6 10 (28.57%) Electronic Discovery Reference Model
6 10 (28.57%) Fintech
6 10 (28.57%) Forensic Accounting
6 10 (28.57%) SDLC
7 9 (25.71%) Stakeholder Management
8 8 (22.86%) Mentoring
9 7 (20.00%) Business Development
9 7 (20.00%) Coaching
10 6 (17.14%) Agile
10 6 (17.14%) Data Governance
Programming Languages
1 19 (54.29%) Python
2 15 (42.86%) SQL
3 7 (20.00%) R
4 3 (8.57%) VBA
5 2 (5.71%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 23 (65.71%) Degree
2 4 (11.43%) Master's Degree
3 2 (5.71%) CFA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (17.14%) Data Quality
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 5 (14.29%) Databricks
3 2 (5.71%) Google
3 2 (5.71%) Informatica
3 2 (5.71%) Nuix
3 2 (5.71%) Oracle
3 2 (5.71%) Talend
4 1 (2.86%) Alteryx
4 1 (2.86%) IBM
4 1 (2.86%) Microsoft
4 1 (2.86%) Murex
4 1 (2.86%) SAP