Hybrid/Remote SAS Job Trends

SAS System
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring SAS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 402 403 268
Rank change year-on-year +1 -135 +149
Permanent jobs citing SAS 36 27 389
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.17% 0.17% 1.18%
As % of the Application Platforms category 2.76% 1.45% 9.93%
Number of salaries quoted 23 11 72
10th Percentile £55,000 - £38,875
25th Percentile £64,439 £52,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,932 £62,500 £52,975
Median % change year-on-year +13.49% +17.98% +1.39%
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,987 £64,688
90th Percentile £130,000 £98,474 £93,125
UK median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +7.69% +18.18% +22.91%

All Application Platform Skills
Work from Home

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 1,303 1,860 3,918
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 6.22% 11.48% 11.85%
Number of salaries quoted 988 1,216 3,081
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,238 £40,600 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -
75th Percentile £71,375 £90,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £91,625 £115,000 £142,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%

SAS
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SAS and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

SAS job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

SAS
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing SAS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing SAS

SAS
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing SAS over the 6 months to 5 July 2026.

SAS salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

SAS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 3 (8.33%) SharePoint
2 2 (5.56%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 2 (5.56%) SPSS
Cloud Services
1 6 (16.67%) Azure
1 6 (16.67%) SaaS
2 5 (13.89%) AWS
2 5 (13.89%) Power Platform
3 4 (11.11%) Cloud Computing
4 3 (8.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 3 (8.33%) Entra ID
4 3 (8.33%) GCP
4 3 (8.33%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (8.33%) Snowflake
5 1 (2.78%) Amazon S3
5 1 (2.78%) GitHub
5 1 (2.78%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 6 (16.67%) 5G
1 6 (16.67%) Broadband
2 3 (8.33%) DHCP
2 3 (8.33%) DNS
2 3 (8.33%) Firewall
2 3 (8.33%) TCP/IP
2 3 (8.33%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (13.89%) Power BI
2 4 (11.11%) Oracle Reports
2 4 (11.11%) SAS EBI
2 4 (11.11%) SQL Server
2 4 (11.11%) Tableau
3 3 (8.33%) Amazon Redshift
3 3 (8.33%) BigQuery
3 3 (8.33%) Data Lake
3 3 (8.33%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (8.33%) Metadata
4 2 (5.56%) SAS Visual Analytics
5 1 (2.78%) MongoDB
5 1 (2.78%) NoSQL
5 1 (2.78%) Redis
5 1 (2.78%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 3 (8.33%) JIRA
2 1 (2.78%) Mocha
General
1 17 (47.22%) Social Skills
2 14 (38.89%) Finance
3 12 (33.33%) Public Sector
4 8 (22.22%) Banking
5 7 (19.44%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (11.11%) Corporate Banking
6 4 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (11.11%) Investment Banking
6 4 (11.11%) Legal
7 3 (8.33%) Games
8 1 (2.78%) Marketing
8 1 (2.78%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 14 (38.89%) Senior
2 8 (22.22%) Analyst
2 8 (22.22%) Data Engineer
2 8 (22.22%) SAS Engineer
3 5 (13.89%) Data Scientist
4 4 (11.11%) Auditor
4 4 (11.11%) AWS Consultant
4 4 (11.11%) Consultant
4 4 (11.11%) Qualitative Analyst
4 4 (11.11%) Quantitative Analyst
4 4 (11.11%) Quantitative Risk Analyst
4 4 (11.11%) Risk Analyst
4 4 (11.11%) Security Consultant
4 4 (11.11%) Senior Auditor
4 4 (11.11%) Senior Consultant
4 4 (11.11%) Senior Security Consultant
5 3 (8.33%) IT Support Analyst
5 3 (8.33%) Senior Technical Architect
5 3 (8.33%) Support Analyst
5 3 (8.33%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (16.67%) Streamlit
2 1 (2.78%) AngularJS
2 1 (2.78%) Jest
2 1 (2.78%) Node.js
2 1 (2.78%) React
Miscellaneous
1 7 (19.44%) Onboarding
2 6 (16.67%) Algorithms
2 6 (16.67%) Clustering
2 6 (16.67%) Product Ownership
3 5 (13.89%) Management Information System
4 4 (11.11%) Credit Risk
4 4 (11.11%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (50.00%) Analytics
2 14 (38.89%) Agile
3 11 (30.56%) AI
3 11 (30.56%) Data Science
4 10 (27.78%) Visualisation
5 9 (25.00%) Mentoring
6 8 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
6 8 (22.22%) CI/CD
6 8 (22.22%) Internal Audit
6 8 (22.22%) Risk Management
7 7 (19.44%) Clean Code
7 7 (19.44%) Coaching
7 7 (19.44%) Cybersecurity
7 7 (19.44%) ETL
8 6 (16.67%) Data Analytics
8 6 (16.67%) Data Visualisation
8 6 (16.67%) Exploratory Data Analysis
8 6 (16.67%) Machine Learning
8 6 (16.67%) Predictive Modelling
8 6 (16.67%) Time Series Forecasting
Programming Languages
1 17 (47.22%) Python
2 9 (25.00%) SQL
3 6 (16.67%) R
4 1 (2.78%) JavaScript
4 1 (2.78%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 11 (30.56%) Degree
2 4 (11.11%) CISA
2 4 (11.11%) CISM
2 4 (11.11%) CISSP
2 4 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
2 4 (11.11%) Master's Degree
3 3 (8.33%) A+ Certification
3 3 (8.33%) Azure Certification
3 3 (8.33%) SC Cleared
3 3 (8.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (13.89%) GDPR
2 4 (11.11%) GRC
2 4 (11.11%) NIST
2 4 (11.11%) NIST 800
3 3 (8.33%) Data Quality
3 3 (8.33%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (8.33%) Active Directory
1 3 (8.33%) Hyper-V
1 3 (8.33%) Microsoft Virtual Server
1 3 (8.33%) Virtual Servers
2 1 (2.78%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (8.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (2.78%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.78%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (11.11%) Alteryx
1 4 (11.11%) Informatica
1 4 (11.11%) Oracle
1 4 (11.11%) Talend
2 3 (8.33%) Cisco
2 3 (8.33%) Microsoft
2 3 (8.33%) SonicWALL
3 1 (2.78%) OpenAI