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 14 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 428 413 217
Rank change year-on-year -15 -196 +184
Permanent jobs citing SAS 27 16 351
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.12% 0.096% 1.41%
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.97% 0.91% 11.27%
Number of salaries quoted 11 6 39
10th Percentile £55,000 £38,250 £41,250
25th Percentile - £44,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% +8.33% +9.33%
75th Percentile £90,000 £90,625 £71,991
90th Percentile £100,000 £106,250 £96,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £63,750 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.80% +6.25% +41.18%

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 1,371 1,756 3,115
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 6.04% 10.57% 12.55%
Number of salaries quoted 1,050 1,156 2,352
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £32,050
25th Percentile £39,050 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £58,000 £64,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.17% -9.38% +6.67%
75th Percentile £70,813 £88,750 £108,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £118,750 £143,750
UK median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £53,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% -0.94% -6.19%

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 14 August 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 (11.11%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (11.11%) SPSS
2 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 6 (22.22%) AWS
1 6 (22.22%) Cloud Computing
1 6 (22.22%) SaaS
2 4 (14.81%) Power Platform
3 3 (11.11%) Azure
3 3 (11.11%) Entra ID
3 3 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (3.70%) Google Analytics
4 1 (3.70%) Google Data Studio
Communications & Networking
1 6 (22.22%) 5G
1 6 (22.22%) Broadband
2 3 (11.11%) DHCP
2 3 (11.11%) DNS
2 3 (11.11%) Firewall
2 3 (11.11%) TCP/IP
2 3 (11.11%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (14.81%) Power BI
2 3 (11.11%) Tableau
3 2 (7.41%) Oracle Reports
3 2 (7.41%) SAS EBI
3 2 (7.41%) SQL Server
4 1 (3.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 3 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 11 (40.74%) Social Skills
2 8 (29.63%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (29.63%) Finance
3 6 (22.22%) Public Sector
4 3 (11.11%) Games
4 3 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (7.41%) Banking
5 2 (7.41%) Corporate Banking
5 2 (7.41%) Investment Banking
5 2 (7.41%) Legal
6 1 (3.70%) Marketing
6 1 (3.70%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 11 (40.74%) Senior
2 6 (22.22%) AWS Consultant
2 6 (22.22%) Consultant
2 6 (22.22%) Data Engineer
2 6 (22.22%) SAS Engineer
2 6 (22.22%) Security Consultant
2 6 (22.22%) Senior Consultant
2 6 (22.22%) Senior Security Consultant
3 5 (18.52%) Data Scientist
4 4 (14.81%) Analyst
5 3 (11.11%) IT Analyst
5 3 (11.11%) IT Support
5 3 (11.11%) IT Support Analyst
5 3 (11.11%) Senior Data Scientist
5 3 (11.11%) Support Analyst
6 2 (7.41%) Auditor
6 2 (7.41%) Machine Learning Scientist
6 2 (7.41%) Senior Auditor
7 1 (3.70%) Business Intelligence Developer
7 1 (3.70%) Report Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (22.22%) Streamlit
Miscellaneous
1 9 (33.33%) Onboarding
2 7 (25.93%) Management Information System
3 6 (22.22%) Algorithms
3 6 (22.22%) Clustering
4 2 (7.41%) Data Structures
5 1 (3.70%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (48.15%) Agile
2 12 (44.44%) Analytics
3 9 (33.33%) AI
3 9 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 9 (33.33%) Data Science
4 8 (29.63%) Internal Audit
4 8 (29.63%) Risk Management
4 8 (29.63%) Visualisation
5 7 (25.93%) Actionable Insight
5 7 (25.93%) CI/CD
5 7 (25.93%) Computer Science
5 7 (25.93%) Information Security
5 7 (25.93%) Roadmaps
6 6 (22.22%) Application Security
6 6 (22.22%) Clean Code
6 6 (22.22%) Customer Experience
6 6 (22.22%) Feature Engineering
6 6 (22.22%) Technology Strategy
6 6 (22.22%) Use Case
6 6 (22.22%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 10 (37.04%) Python
1 10 (37.04%) SQL
2 4 (14.81%) R
Qualifications
1 9 (33.33%) Degree
2 6 (22.22%) CISA
2 6 (22.22%) CISM
2 6 (22.22%) CISSP
2 6 (22.22%) Computer Science Degree
2 6 (22.22%) Master's Degree
3 3 (11.11%) A+ Certification
3 3 (11.11%) Azure Certification
4 1 (3.70%) SC Cleared
4 1 (3.70%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (25.93%) GDPR
2 6 (22.22%) GRC
2 6 (22.22%) NIST
2 6 (22.22%) NIST 800
3 3 (11.11%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (11.11%) Active Directory
1 3 (11.11%) Hyper-V
1 3 (11.11%) Microsoft Virtual Server
1 3 (11.11%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 3 (11.11%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (11.11%) Cisco
1 3 (11.11%) Microsoft
1 3 (11.11%) SonicWALL
2 2 (7.41%) Alteryx
2 2 (7.41%) Informatica
2 2 (7.41%) Oracle
2 2 (7.41%) Talend
3 1 (3.70%) Google