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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 369 202 445
Rank change year-on-year -167 +243 +51
Permanent jobs citing SAS 15 316 60
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.13% 1.66% 0.27%
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.08% 12.24% 2.15%
Number of salaries quoted 9 24 45
10th Percentile £54,500 £46,764 £37,879
25th Percentile £71,250 £57,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +28.00% +4.17% +2.54%
75th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £112,500 £100,000 £85,619
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £44,033
% change year-on-year - +36.26% -19.94%

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 1,384 2,581 2,790
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 11.68% 13.58% 12.41%
Number of salaries quoted 982 1,784 2,377
10th Percentile £36,000 £40,000 £36,900
25th Percentile £51,313 £55,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £90,000 £69,447
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +29.60% +2.88%
75th Percentile £107,500 £122,500 £88,750
90th Percentile £135,000 £148,750 £112,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.35% - +4.55%

SAS
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing SAS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for SAS 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 15 September 2025.

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 15 September 2025. 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 +35 1 £60,000 - 4
SAS
England

SAS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (6.67%) Apache
1 1 (6.67%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (6.67%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 6 (40.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (20.00%) Stata
3 1 (6.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (6.67%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 1 (6.67%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 3 (20.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (6.67%) Azure
2 1 (6.67%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.67%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (20.00%) Power BI
2 2 (13.33%) Data Mining
2 2 (13.33%) Metadata
2 2 (13.33%) SAS EBI
3 1 (6.67%) Apache Hive
3 1 (6.67%) Data Lake
3 1 (6.67%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (6.67%) DB2
3 1 (6.67%) Hadoop
3 1 (6.67%) IBM InfoSphere
3 1 (6.67%) MongoDB
3 1 (6.67%) MySQL
3 1 (6.67%) NoSQL
3 1 (6.67%) QlikView
3 1 (6.67%) RDBMS
3 1 (6.67%) Relational Database
3 1 (6.67%) SQL Server
3 1 (6.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (6.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (6.67%) Tableau
General
1 9 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (46.67%) Finance
3 5 (33.33%) Banking
4 4 (26.67%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (20.00%) Financial Institution
5 3 (20.00%) Marketing
5 3 (20.00%) Retail
6 2 (13.33%) Telecoms
7 1 (6.67%) Advertising
7 1 (6.67%) Legal
7 1 (6.67%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (33.33%) Senior
2 4 (26.67%) Senior Manager
3 3 (20.00%) Analyst
3 3 (20.00%) Quantitative Risk Manager
3 3 (20.00%) Risk Manager
3 3 (20.00%) Senior Risk Manager
4 2 (13.33%) Banking Analyst
4 2 (13.33%) Data Analyst
4 2 (13.33%) Data Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Business Intelligence Analyst
5 1 (6.67%) Consultant
5 1 (6.67%) Credit Analyst
5 1 (6.67%) Data Consultant
5 1 (6.67%) Data Manager
5 1 (6.67%) Quantitative Analyst
5 1 (6.67%) Risk Analyst
5 1 (6.67%) SAS Analyst
5 1 (6.67%) Service Manager
5 1 (6.67%) Systems Manager
5 1 (6.67%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.67%) ISPF
1 1 (6.67%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 7 (46.67%) Credit Risk
2 4 (26.67%) Analytical Mindset
3 3 (20.00%) Derivative
4 1 (6.67%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (6.67%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (6.67%) IBM Mainframe
4 1 (6.67%) Mainframe
4 1 (6.67%) Reference Data
4 1 (6.67%) Taxonomies
4 1 (6.67%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 2 (13.33%) Windows
2 1 (6.67%) Linux
2 1 (6.67%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (33.33%) Agile
1 5 (33.33%) Analytics
1 5 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 4 (26.67%) Business Development
2 4 (26.67%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (26.67%) Coaching
2 4 (26.67%) Credit Risk Modelling
2 4 (26.67%) Data Analysis
2 4 (26.67%) Model Validation
3 3 (20.00%) Computer Science
3 3 (20.00%) Creative Thinking
3 3 (20.00%) Data Governance
3 3 (20.00%) Data Management
3 3 (20.00%) Data Science
3 3 (20.00%) Economics
3 3 (20.00%) Mathematics
3 3 (20.00%) Migration
3 3 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (20.00%) Quantitative Finance
3 3 (20.00%) Stress Testing
Programming Languages
1 9 (60.00%) Python
1 9 (60.00%) SQL
2 6 (40.00%) R
3 4 (26.67%) MATLAB
4 3 (20.00%) VBA
5 1 (6.67%) Assembly Language
5 1 (6.67%) JCL
5 1 (6.67%) REXX
Qualifications
1 4 (26.67%) CFA
1 4 (26.67%) Degree
2 3 (20.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (33.33%) Data Quality
2 1 (6.67%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 1 (6.67%) GDPR
2 1 (6.67%) IFRS
2 1 (6.67%) IFRS 9
System Software
1 1 (6.67%) Job Entry Subsystem
1 1 (6.67%) Time Sharing Option
Vendors
1 2 (13.33%) Databricks
1 2 (13.33%) IBM
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
1 2 (13.33%) Oracle
2 1 (6.67%) CA Agile Central
2 1 (6.67%) eFront
2 1 (6.67%) Informatica
2 1 (6.67%) SAP
2 1 (6.67%) Syncsort
2 1 (6.67%) Talend
2 1 (6.67%) Vertica