Sass (Syntactically Awesome StyleSheets) including SCSS
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Sass skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Sass over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 510 545 441
Rank change year-on-year +35 -104 -81
Contract jobs citing Sass 88 175 491
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.20% 0.29% 0.55%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.99% 1.26% 2.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 68 115 353
10th Percentile £325 £325 £363
25th Percentile £413 £415 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £531 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% -4.76% +16.67%
75th Percentile £596 £650 £675
90th Percentile £801 £765 £788
UK excluding London median daily rate £363 £445 £435
% change year-on-year -18.54% +2.30% +16.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £55.75
25th Percentile - - £56.88
Median hourly rate - - £60.00
75th Percentile - - £64.38
90th Percentile - - £66.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £55.00

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

Sass is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 8,876 13,931 24,130
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 20.50% 23.29% 27.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,162 10,182 17,689
10th Percentile £338 £400 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £660
90th Percentile £767 £775 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +14.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 224 153 242
10th Percentile £20.91 £31.60 £21.10
25th Percentile £39.98 £48.50 £35.00
Median hourly rate £46.18 £65.00 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.95% +32.65% +8.89%
75th Percentile £65.00 £75.00 £64.94
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.85 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year -26.92% +32.65% +8.89%

Sass
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Sass in the UK

Sass
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Sass.

Daily rate trend for Sass in the UK

Sass
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Sass over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Sass in the UK

Sass
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Sass.

Hourly rate trend for Sass in the UK

Sass
Top 11 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sass within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +50 80 £519 +3.75% 89
London +59 62 £550 +0.92% 32
Work from Home +84 44 £550 +10.00% 47
UK excluding London +33 14 £363 -18.54% 57
South East +23 6 £350 -5.41% 8
North of England +16 6 £450 +1.12% 28
North West 0 3 £475 +6.74% 17
West Midlands +31 2 £363 -39.58% 3
Midlands +23 2 £363 -36.26% 7
Yorkshire +18 2 £500 -2.44% 10
North East - 1 £375 - 1

Sass
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 21 (23.86%) nginx
2 7 (7.95%) CMS
3 5 (5.68%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 5 (5.68%) Drupal
4 4 (4.55%) WordPress
5 2 (2.27%) Headless CMS
6 1 (1.14%) Appian
6 1 (1.14%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (2.27%) InVision
2 1 (1.14%) Avocode
2 1 (1.14%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 4 (4.55%) Shopify
2 1 (1.14%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 28 (31.82%) AWS
2 21 (23.86%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
3 14 (15.91%) Azure
4 6 (6.82%) SaaS
5 4 (4.55%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (4.55%) BigCommerce
5 4 (4.55%) Figma
6 3 (3.41%) GitHub
7 2 (2.27%) GCP
7 2 (2.27%) GitHub Actions
7 2 (2.27%) npm
8 1 (1.14%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (1.14%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (1.14%) Google Analytics
8 1 (1.14%) Power Automate
8 1 (1.14%) Power Platform
8 1 (1.14%) PowerApps
8 1 (1.14%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.14%) FTP
1 1 (1.14%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (11.36%) MySQL
2 6 (6.82%) SQL Server
3 4 (4.55%) Elasticsearch
3 4 (4.55%) Relational Database
4 3 (3.41%) DynamoDB
5 2 (2.27%) NoSQL
5 2 (2.27%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (2.27%) RavenDB
6 1 (1.14%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 27 (30.68%) Git
2 9 (10.23%) webpack
3 7 (7.95%) git-flow
4 5 (5.68%) Jasmine
5 4 (4.55%) Maven
5 4 (4.55%) Selenium
6 3 (3.41%) Cypress.io
6 3 (3.41%) Jenkins
6 3 (3.41%) JIRA
6 3 (3.41%) NUnit
7 2 (2.27%) ESLint
7 2 (2.27%) gulp
7 2 (2.27%) JMeter
7 2 (2.27%) Karma Test Runner
7 2 (2.27%) NeoLoad
7 2 (2.27%) SoapUI
7 2 (2.27%) SpecFlow
7 2 (2.27%) Storybook
7 2 (2.27%) TeamCity
8 1 (1.14%) Postman
General
1 15 (17.05%) Public Sector
2 13 (14.77%) Marketing
3 11 (12.50%) Finance
4 10 (11.36%) Social Skills
5 8 (9.09%) Banking
6 7 (7.95%) Retail
7 4 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
8 3 (3.41%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (2.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (2.27%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (1.14%) Advertising
10 1 (1.14%) Automotive
10 1 (1.14%) Dutch Language
10 1 (1.14%) French Language
10 1 (1.14%) Front Office
10 1 (1.14%) Military
10 1 (1.14%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 64 (72.73%) Developer
2 32 (36.36%) Full Stack Developer
3 15 (17.05%) Senior
4 10 (11.36%) JavaScript Engineer
5 7 (7.95%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 7 (7.95%) UI Engineer
6 5 (5.68%) Angular Developer
6 5 (5.68%) Drupal Developer
6 5 (5.68%) Full Stack Engineer
6 5 (5.68%) JavaScript Developer
6 5 (5.68%) Web Developer
7 4 (4.55%) React Developer
7 4 (4.55%) UI Developer
8 3 (3.41%) Delivery Manager
8 3 (3.41%) HTML Developer
8 3 (3.41%) PHP Developer
8 3 (3.41%) Python Developer
8 3 (3.41%) Senior Software Engineer
8 3 (3.41%) Service Delivery Manager
8 3 (3.41%) Service Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 80 (90.91%) CSS
2 60 (68.18%) HTML
3 36 (40.91%) React
4 28 (31.82%) Laravel
5 27 (30.68%) WebSockets
6 19 (21.59%) AngularJS
7 17 (19.32%) Node.js
8 12 (13.64%) HTML5
8 12 (13.64%) REST
9 11 (12.50%) Jest
9 11 (12.50%) Vue
10 10 (11.36%) .NET
10 10 (11.36%) LESS
10 10 (11.36%) Redux
11 9 (10.23%) Web Services
12 8 (9.09%) Express.js
12 8 (9.09%) Spring
13 7 (7.95%) .NET Core
13 7 (7.95%) Material-UI
13 7 (7.95%) OpenFin
Miscellaneous
1 10 (11.36%) Fixed Income
2 7 (7.95%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (3.41%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (3.41%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (3.41%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.27%) Virtual Reality
5 1 (1.14%) Animation
5 1 (1.14%) Augmented Reality
5 1 (1.14%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.14%) FMCG
5 1 (1.14%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (1.14%) Mobile App
5 1 (1.14%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.14%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 24 (27.27%) Linux
1 24 (27.27%) Unix
2 3 (3.41%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (51.14%) Full Stack Development
2 38 (43.18%) TDD
3 31 (35.23%) Web Development
4 28 (31.82%) Agile
5 26 (29.55%) Test Automation
6 23 (26.14%) Microservices
7 21 (23.86%) User Experience
8 18 (20.45%) DevOps
9 15 (17.05%) Front End Development
10 14 (15.91%) BDD
11 13 (14.77%) Security Testing
11 13 (14.77%) Software Engineering
12 11 (12.50%) CI/CD
12 11 (12.50%) MVC
13 10 (11.36%) Customer Experience
14 8 (9.09%) SDLC
15 7 (7.95%) Continuous Integration
15 7 (7.95%) Electronic Trading
15 7 (7.95%) Post-Production
15 7 (7.95%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 76 (86.36%) JavaScript
2 33 (37.50%) TypeScript
3 30 (34.09%) PHP
4 18 (20.45%) Java
5 9 (10.23%) C#
5 9 (10.23%) SQL
6 3 (3.41%) Python
7 2 (2.27%) Bicep
7 2 (2.27%) PL/SQL
7 2 (2.27%) T-SQL
8 1 (1.14%) Bash
8 1 (1.14%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 21 (23.86%) Security Cleared
2 20 (22.73%) SC Cleared
3 5 (5.68%) CTC Cleared
4 2 (2.27%) Degree
5 1 (1.14%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.14%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (22.73%) Accessibility
2 6 (6.82%) QA
3 3 (3.41%) SLA
3 3 (3.41%) WCAG
4 1 (1.14%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (3.41%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (4.55%) Kibana
2 3 (3.41%) logstash
3 2 (2.27%) Kubernetes
3 2 (2.27%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (10.23%) Microsoft
2 6 (6.82%) Adobe
2 6 (6.82%) Google
3 3 (3.41%) Dell
3 3 (3.41%) Intel
3 3 (3.41%) Salesforce
3 3 (3.41%) SAP
3 3 (3.41%) Sitecore
3 3 (3.41%) WooCommerce
4 2 (2.27%) Optimizely
4 2 (2.27%) Oracle