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 5 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 350 365 375
Rank change year-on-year +15 +10 +153
Permanent jobs citing SAS 40 57 104
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.24% 0.40% 0.49%
As % of the Application Platforms category 3.48% 3.37% 3.92%
Number of salaries quoted 28 25 61
10th Percentile - £52,500 £31,500
25th Percentile £66,250 £63,750 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £88,750 £72,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.41% +31.82% -15.38%
75th Percentile £130,000 £110,000 £81,250
90th Percentile - £123,750 £117,500
England median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -3.57% +27.27% -

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 1,151 1,689 2,654
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 6.99% 11.90% 12.43%
Number of salaries quoted 771 1,162 1,980
10th Percentile £33,500 £40,000 £34,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £52,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% -3.70%
75th Percentile £87,500 £99,375 £87,500
90th Percentile £117,500 £122,500 £115,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £57,251 £50,000
% change year-on-year -12.66% +14.50% -10.40%

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 5 March 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 5 March 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 -1 1 £60,000 -51.02% 3
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 (2.50%) Apache
1 1 (2.50%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (2.50%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 10 (25.00%) SPSS
2 8 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (15.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (5.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (5.00%) Relativity
2 1 (2.50%) ProductWriter
2 1 (2.50%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 13 (32.50%) Power Platform
2 10 (25.00%) Dropbox
3 5 (12.50%) Azure
4 3 (7.50%) Azure Data Factory
5 2 (5.00%) AWS
5 2 (5.00%) GCP
5 2 (5.00%) GitHub
5 2 (5.00%) Google Docs
5 2 (5.00%) Google Sheets
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (32.50%) Power BI
2 12 (30.00%) Big Data
3 10 (25.00%) EDRMS
4 9 (22.50%) SAS EBI
5 6 (15.00%) Tableau
6 4 (10.00%) SQL Server
7 3 (7.50%) Data Lake
7 3 (7.50%) Oracle Reports
7 3 (7.50%) Relational Database
7 3 (7.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 3 (7.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 2 (5.00%) Apache Hive
8 2 (5.00%) BigQuery
8 2 (5.00%) Hadoop
8 2 (5.00%) Impala
8 2 (5.00%) Looker
9 1 (2.50%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (2.50%) MongoDB
9 1 (2.50%) NoSQL
9 1 (2.50%) RDBMS
General
1 36 (90.00%) Finance
2 29 (72.50%) Social Skills
3 23 (57.50%) Banking
4 14 (35.00%) Legal
5 7 (17.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 6 (15.00%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (10.00%) Investment Banking
7 4 (10.00%) Law
7 4 (10.00%) Marketing
7 4 (10.00%) Retail
8 3 (7.50%) Corporate Banking
9 2 (5.00%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 15 (37.50%) Analyst
2 14 (35.00%) Risk Analyst
3 10 (25.00%) Qualitative Analyst
3 10 (25.00%) Quantitative Analyst
3 10 (25.00%) Quantitative Risk Analyst
4 8 (20.00%) Forensic Manager
5 4 (10.00%) Lead
5 4 (10.00%) Senior
6 3 (7.50%) Auditor
6 3 (7.50%) Data Analyst
6 3 (7.50%) Data Manager
6 3 (7.50%) Senior Auditor
6 3 (7.50%) Service Manager
6 3 (7.50%) Technology Manager
7 2 (5.00%) Banking Analyst
7 2 (5.00%) Consultant
7 2 (5.00%) Credit Analyst
7 2 (5.00%) Credit Risk Analyst
7 2 (5.00%) Managing Consultant
7 2 (5.00%) Strategy Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.00%) PySpark
2 1 (2.50%) .NET
2 1 (2.50%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 16 (40.00%) Credit Risk
2 10 (25.00%) Cybercrime
3 3 (7.50%) Data Structures
4 2 (5.00%) Clustering
4 2 (5.00%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (5.00%) Mobile Banking
5 1 (2.50%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (2.50%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (57.50%) Business Intelligence
2 22 (55.00%) Analytics
3 19 (47.50%) Data Analytics
4 13 (32.50%) Mathematics
5 12 (30.00%) Economics
5 12 (30.00%) Information Security
5 12 (30.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 10 (25.00%) Anti-Money Laundering
6 10 (25.00%) Credit Risk Modelling
6 10 (25.00%) Digital Forensics
6 10 (25.00%) E-Discovery
6 10 (25.00%) Electronic Discovery Reference Model
6 10 (25.00%) Fintech
6 10 (25.00%) Forensic Accounting
6 10 (25.00%) SDLC
7 9 (22.50%) Coaching
7 9 (22.50%) Decision-Making
8 7 (17.50%) Risk Management
9 6 (15.00%) Mentoring
10 5 (12.50%) Data Governance
Programming Languages
1 24 (60.00%) Python
2 17 (42.50%) SQL
3 7 (17.50%) R
4 1 (2.50%) VBA
Qualifications
1 24 (60.00%) Degree
2 2 (5.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (12.50%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 8 (20.00%) EnCase
1 8 (20.00%) FTK
2 1 (2.50%) Control-M
Vendors
1 8 (20.00%) Cellebrite
2 5 (12.50%) Databricks
3 4 (10.00%) Google
3 4 (10.00%) Oracle
4 3 (7.50%) Alteryx
4 3 (7.50%) Informatica
4 3 (7.50%) Talend
5 2 (5.00%) Nuix
6 1 (2.50%) Microsoft
6 1 (2.50%) Murex
6 1 (2.50%) SAP