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

6 months to
26 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 359 353 331
Rank change year-on-year -6 -22 +171
Permanent jobs citing SAS 37 45 163
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.21% 0.35% 0.74%
As % of the Application Platforms category 3.21% 2.80% 5.76%
Number of salaries quoted 26 23 66
10th Percentile £66,250 £52,500 £31,500
25th Percentile £67,500 £68,750 £42,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £72,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +24.14% +31.82% -8.33%
75th Percentile £130,000 £119,375 £75,000
90th Percentile - £123,750 £117,500
England median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -3.57% +27.27% +16.66%

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 1,152 1,607 2,831
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 6.55% 12.45% 12.78%
Number of salaries quoted 771 1,171 2,073
10th Percentile £32,500 £40,000 £34,400
25th Percentile £44,375 £53,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £72,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.90% +11.54% -3.70%
75th Percentile £87,500 £97,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £122,500 £117,500
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%

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 26 March 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 (24.32%) SPSS
2 7 (18.92%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (16.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (5.41%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (5.41%) Relativity
2 1 (2.70%) ProductWriter
Cloud Services
1 10 (27.03%) Power Platform
2 9 (24.32%) Dropbox
3 3 (8.11%) Azure
4 2 (5.41%) AWS
4 2 (5.41%) GCP
4 2 (5.41%) GitHub
4 2 (5.41%) Google Docs
4 2 (5.41%) Google Sheets
5 1 (2.70%) Azure Data Factory
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (29.73%) Big Data
2 10 (27.03%) Power BI
3 9 (24.32%) EDRMS
4 6 (16.22%) SAS EBI
4 6 (16.22%) Tableau
5 3 (8.11%) Oracle Reports
5 3 (8.11%) SQL Server
6 2 (5.41%) Apache Hive
6 2 (5.41%) BigQuery
6 2 (5.41%) Hadoop
6 2 (5.41%) Impala
6 2 (5.41%) Looker
6 2 (5.41%) Relational Database
7 1 (2.70%) Data Lake
7 1 (2.70%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (2.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 33 (89.19%) Finance
2 28 (75.68%) Social Skills
3 21 (56.76%) Banking
4 12 (32.43%) Legal
5 8 (21.62%) Analytical Skills
6 7 (18.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (10.81%) Investment Banking
7 4 (10.81%) Law
7 4 (10.81%) Marketing
7 4 (10.81%) Retail
8 3 (8.11%) Corporate Banking
9 1 (2.70%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 14 (37.84%) Analyst
2 13 (35.14%) Risk Analyst
3 10 (27.03%) Qualitative Analyst
3 10 (27.03%) Quantitative Analyst
3 10 (27.03%) Quantitative Risk Analyst
4 7 (18.92%) Forensic Manager
5 5 (13.51%) Lead
6 4 (10.81%) Senior
7 3 (8.11%) Auditor
7 3 (8.11%) Senior Auditor
8 2 (5.41%) Analytics Consultant
8 2 (5.41%) Business Analyst
8 2 (5.41%) Consultant
8 2 (5.41%) Data Analyst
8 2 (5.41%) E-Discovery Manager
8 2 (5.41%) Managing Consultant
8 2 (5.41%) Performance Consultant
8 2 (5.41%) Strategy Manager
8 2 (5.41%) Technology Manager
8 2 (5.41%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.41%) PySpark
2 1 (2.70%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 15 (40.54%) Credit Risk
2 9 (24.32%) Cybercrime
3 3 (8.11%) Data Structures
4 2 (5.41%) Clustering
4 2 (5.41%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (5.41%) Mobile Banking
4 2 (5.41%) Onboarding
4 2 (5.41%) Virtual Team
5 1 (2.70%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (2.70%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (54.05%) Analytics
2 19 (51.35%) Business Intelligence
3 17 (45.95%) Data Analytics
4 14 (37.84%) Stakeholder Management
5 13 (35.14%) Mathematics
6 12 (32.43%) Economics
7 11 (29.73%) Information Security
8 10 (27.03%) Credit Risk Modelling
9 9 (24.32%) Anti-Money Laundering
9 9 (24.32%) Digital Forensics
9 9 (24.32%) E-Discovery
9 9 (24.32%) Electronic Discovery Reference Model
9 9 (24.32%) Fintech
9 9 (24.32%) Forensic Accounting
9 9 (24.32%) SDLC
10 8 (21.62%) Coaching
10 8 (21.62%) Decision-Making
11 6 (16.22%) Risk Management
12 5 (13.51%) Problem-Solving
12 5 (13.51%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 22 (59.46%) Python
2 14 (37.84%) SQL
3 6 (16.22%) R
4 1 (2.70%) VBA
Qualifications
1 23 (62.16%) Degree
2 2 (5.41%) Master's Degree
3 1 (2.70%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (2.70%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.70%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.41%) Data Quality
1 2 (5.41%) QA
Systems Management
1 7 (18.92%) EnCase
1 7 (18.92%) FTK
2 1 (2.70%) Control-M
Vendors
1 7 (18.92%) Cellebrite
2 4 (10.81%) Google
3 3 (8.11%) Alteryx
3 3 (8.11%) Informatica
3 3 (8.11%) Oracle
3 3 (8.11%) Talend
4 2 (5.41%) Databricks
4 2 (5.41%) Nuix
5 1 (2.70%) Murex