SAS System
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for SAS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SAS over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 413 499 401
Rank change year-on-year +86 -98 -4
Permanent jobs citing SAS 644 528 1,569
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.61% 0.56% 0.93%
As % of the Application Platforms category 6.03% 4.99% 6.61%
Number of salaries quoted 167 326 400
10th Percentile £32,500 - £34,500
25th Percentile £41,025 £35,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £42,500 £54,882
Median % change year-on-year +29.41% -22.56% -3.72%
75th Percentile £73,886 £57,931 £72,000
90th Percentile £93,000 £78,125 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £36,699 £49,415
% change year-on-year +43.06% -25.73% -1.17%

All Application Platform Skills
UK

SAS is in the Application Platforms category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 10,683 10,576 23,740
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.18% 11.17% 14.07%
Number of salaries quoted 7,100 7,362 11,563
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £28,750
25th Percentile £34,500 £40,000 £38,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £47,800 £45,000
% change year-on-year -11.09% +6.22% -

SAS
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for SAS in the UK

SAS
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SAS.

Salary trend for SAS in the UK

SAS
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing SAS over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for SAS in the UK

SAS
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAS within the UK over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. 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
England +125 611 £55,000 +29.41% 125
Work from Home +206 409 £49,838 -5.07% 64
London +273 347 £57,500 -4.17% 52
UK excluding London -77 275 £52,500 +43.06% 80
South East +44 114 £62,500 +78.57% 18
North of England -23 71 £51,528 +40.41% 23
Yorkshire +19 32 £55,000 +41.38% 15
Midlands -15 31 £55,000 +57.14% 19
North West -16 30 £47,500 +35.71% 8
South West -45 29 £42,500 - 6
West Midlands -14 19 £55,000 +55.66% 14
Scotland -91 14 £57,600 +29.44% 11
East Midlands -20 12 £32,500 -7.14% 5
North East -10 9 £49,100 +40.29%
Wales -1 7 £42,500 -5.43% 3
East of England -8 5 £37,500 +7.14%
Channel Islands -1 2 - -
Northern Ireland - 2 - -

SAS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 7 (1.09%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (0.93%) Confluence
3 5 (0.78%) Apache Spark
3 5 (0.78%) SharePoint
4 3 (0.47%) Apache
4 3 (0.47%) Exchange Server 2013
4 3 (0.47%) Jupyter
5 1 (0.16%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 42 (6.52%) Microsoft Office
2 33 (5.12%) Microsoft Excel
2 33 (5.12%) SPSS
3 4 (0.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.47%) MS Visio
4 3 (0.47%) Stata
Business Applications
1 299 (46.43%) SAP ERP
2 4 (0.62%) Relativity
3 2 (0.31%) Veritas eDiscovery
4 1 (0.16%) Adobe Campaign
4 1 (0.16%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.16%) Exchequer
4 1 (0.16%) FastStats
4 1 (0.16%) Ringtail
4 1 (0.16%) Unica
Cloud Services
1 31 (4.81%) Power Platform
2 27 (4.19%) Azure
3 20 (3.11%) AWS
4 14 (2.17%) Amazon EC2
4 14 (2.17%) Amazon S3
5 11 (1.71%) Dropbox
6 9 (1.40%) GCP
7 8 (1.24%) Google Analytics
7 8 (1.24%) Microsoft 365
8 7 (1.09%) Adobe Analytics
9 4 (0.62%) Google Workspace
9 4 (0.62%) Snowflake
10 3 (0.47%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 3 (0.47%) Microsoft Purview
10 3 (0.47%) Rubrik
10 3 (0.47%) SaaS
11 2 (0.31%) Azure Data Factory
11 2 (0.31%) Azure DevOps
11 2 (0.31%) Collibra
11 2 (0.31%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 299 (46.43%) Broadband
2 10 (1.55%) SAN
3 9 (1.40%) iSCSI
4 7 (1.09%) Firewall
4 7 (1.09%) Internet
4 7 (1.09%) VLAN
4 7 (1.09%) Wireless
5 6 (0.93%) VPN
6 5 (0.78%) DNS
7 4 (0.62%) HTTPS
7 4 (0.62%) SMS
7 4 (0.62%) WAN
8 3 (0.47%) Fibre Channel
8 3 (0.47%) LAN
8 3 (0.47%) VoIP
8 3 (0.47%) WebEx
9 1 (0.16%) HTTP
9 1 (0.16%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 52 (8.07%) Tableau
2 41 (6.37%) Big Data
3 31 (4.81%) Data Warehouse
3 31 (4.81%) Power BI
4 28 (4.35%) Data Mining
5 19 (2.95%) Amazon QuickSight
6 18 (2.80%) Relational Database
7 16 (2.48%) Base SAS
7 16 (2.48%) NoSQL
8 15 (2.33%) EDRMS
9 14 (2.17%) Amazon Redshift
9 14 (2.17%) DynamoDB
10 13 (2.02%) Metadata
10 13 (2.02%) SQL Server
11 12 (1.86%) SAS Data Integration Studio
12 11 (1.71%) Geospatial Data
13 10 (1.55%) QlikView
14 8 (1.24%) BusinessObjects
15 7 (1.09%) Text Mining
16 6 (0.93%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 9 (1.40%) JIRA
2 7 (1.09%) ERwin
3 3 (0.47%) ER Studio
4 2 (0.31%) Git
4 2 (0.31%) Jenkins
4 2 (0.31%) RStudio
4 2 (0.31%) Spinnaker
General
1 454 (70.50%) Finance
2 434 (67.39%) Social Skills
3 156 (24.22%) Analytical Skills
4 84 (13.04%) Legal
5 71 (11.02%) Banking
6 40 (6.21%) Publishing
7 38 (5.90%) Marketing
8 30 (4.66%) Law
9 17 (2.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 17 (2.64%) Retail
10 15 (2.33%) Presentation Skills
11 14 (2.17%) Pharmaceutical
12 10 (1.55%) Korean Language
12 10 (1.55%) Military
13 7 (1.09%) Influencing Skills
14 6 (0.93%) Investment Banking
14 6 (0.93%) Manufacturing
14 6 (0.93%) Wearables
15 4 (0.62%) Financial Institution
16 3 (0.47%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 302 (46.89%) Architect
2 299 (46.43%) Solutions Architect
3 114 (17.70%) Senior
4 91 (14.13%) Analyst
5 43 (6.68%) Senior Analyst
6 40 (6.21%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
7 32 (4.97%) Developer
8 29 (4.50%) Data Scientist
9 27 (4.19%) Pricing Analyst
10 25 (3.88%) Data Analyst
11 22 (3.42%) ServiceNow Developer
12 17 (2.64%) Senior Pricing Analyst
13 14 (2.17%) Data Manager
14 12 (1.86%) Credit Analyst
14 12 (1.86%) Credit Risk Analyst
14 12 (1.86%) Project Manager
14 12 (1.86%) Risk Analyst
15 11 (1.71%) Senior Credit Risk Analyst
15 11 (1.71%) Senior Manager
15 11 (1.71%) Senior Risk Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (3.88%) CSS
1 25 (3.88%) HTML
2 24 (3.73%) Twitter Bootstrap
3 22 (3.42%) AngularJS
3 22 (3.42%) Web Services
4 11 (1.71%) XML
5 10 (1.55%) EDI
6 7 (1.09%) Pandas
7 4 (0.62%) D3.js
7 4 (0.62%) PySpark
7 4 (0.62%) Tidyverse
8 3 (0.47%) CodeIgniter
8 3 (0.47%) Google Chart
8 3 (0.47%) ISPF
8 3 (0.47%) Laravel
8 3 (0.47%) React
8 3 (0.47%) Symfony
9 2 (0.31%) Django
9 2 (0.31%) jQuery
9 2 (0.31%) MDX
Miscellaneous
1 80 (12.42%) Credit Risk
2 33 (5.12%) Onboarding
3 22 (3.42%) CMDB
3 22 (3.42%) Legacy Systems
4 18 (2.80%) Management Information System
5 15 (2.33%) Cybercrime
6 10 (1.55%) Data Structures
7 9 (1.40%) Algorithms
7 9 (1.40%) Life Science
8 8 (1.24%) Product Ownership
9 7 (1.09%) Biopharmaceutical
9 7 (1.09%) Self-Motivation
10 6 (0.93%) Blog
10 6 (0.93%) Clustering
10 6 (0.93%) Market Risk
11 5 (0.78%) Semantic Web
12 4 (0.62%) Reference Data
12 4 (0.62%) Taxonomies
13 3 (0.47%) Mainframe
13 3 (0.47%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 19 (2.95%) Windows
2 9 (1.40%) Linux
3 5 (0.78%) Windows Server
4 3 (0.47%) Windows Server 2012
4 3 (0.47%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 332 (51.55%) Change Management
2 324 (50.31%) Agile
3 316 (49.07%) Data Management
4 311 (48.29%) Roadmaps
5 304 (47.20%) Performance Management
6 303 (47.05%) ERP
7 300 (46.58%) Enterprise Architecture
8 299 (46.43%) Strategic Roadmap
8 299 (46.43%) TOGAF
9 149 (23.14%) Analytics
10 95 (14.75%) Data Analysis
11 92 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
12 86 (13.35%) Data Science
13 73 (11.34%) Risk Management
14 67 (10.40%) Visualisation
15 61 (9.47%) Mathematics
16 60 (9.32%) Data Visualisation
16 60 (9.32%) Statistics
17 57 (8.85%) Problem-Solving
18 56 (8.70%) Economics
Programming Languages
1 158 (24.53%) SQL
2 135 (20.96%) Python
3 96 (14.91%) R
4 20 (3.11%) MATLAB
5 14 (2.17%) SAS Macro
6 12 (1.86%) VBA
7 8 (1.24%) Java
8 5 (0.78%) PowerShell
9 4 (0.62%) JavaScript
9 4 (0.62%) PHP
10 3 (0.47%) Assembly Language
10 3 (0.47%) JCL
10 3 (0.47%) REXX
11 2 (0.31%) Apex Code
11 2 (0.31%) Shell Script
12 1 (0.16%) C++
12 1 (0.16%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.16%) Scala
12 1 (0.16%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 108 (16.77%) Degree
2 20 (3.11%) Numerate Degree
3 6 (0.93%) SAS Certification
4 3 (0.47%) Azure Certification
4 3 (0.47%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (0.47%) Master's Degree
4 3 (0.47%) PhD
5 2 (0.31%) VCAP
6 1 (0.16%) CCNP
6 1 (0.16%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.16%) DBS Check
6 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 51 (7.92%) IFRS
2 50 (7.76%) IFRS 9
3 27 (4.19%) Data Quality
4 18 (2.80%) GDPR
5 14 (2.17%) CDISC
6 6 (0.93%) Accessibility
7 5 (0.78%) Good Clinical Practice
8 3 (0.47%) CRD IV
9 2 (0.31%) Actionable Recommendations
9 2 (0.31%) QA
10 1 (0.16%) 21 CFR Part 11
10 1 (0.16%) COREP
10 1 (0.16%) FINREP
System Software
1 10 (1.55%) VMware Infrastructure
2 8 (1.24%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.62%) vSphere
4 3 (0.47%) ACF2
4 3 (0.47%) RACF
4 3 (0.47%) Time Sharing Option
5 2 (0.31%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.16%) Docker
6 1 (0.16%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 5 (0.78%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (0.62%) SCCM
3 3 (0.47%) OMEGAMON
4 1 (0.16%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.16%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.16%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 320 (49.69%) Oracle
2 306 (47.52%) SAP
3 300 (46.58%) Anaplan
4 299 (46.43%) Hyperion
5 53 (8.23%) Microsoft
6 23 (3.57%) Google
7 22 (3.42%) ServiceNow
8 18 (2.80%) Alteryx
9 14 (2.17%) IBM
9 14 (2.17%) Salesforce
10 10 (1.55%) VMware
11 9 (1.40%) Adobe
12 6 (0.93%) Coremetrics
12 6 (0.93%) iManage
12 6 (0.93%) Pega
12 6 (0.93%) UiPath
13 5 (0.78%) Teradata
14 4 (0.62%) Aruba
14 4 (0.62%) Informatica
14 4 (0.62%) Veeam