Sass Contract Job Trends in England

Sass (Syntactically Awesome StyleSheets) including SCSS
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Sass skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 502 461 504
Rank change year-on-year -41 +43 -36
Contract jobs citing Sass 38 31 53
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.12% 0.12% 0.14%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.53% 0.52% 0.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 20 41
10th Percentile £360 £300 £325
25th Percentile £411 £335 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £373 £500
Median % change year-on-year +20.81% -25.50% -4.94%
75th Percentile £535 £581 £575
90th Percentile £645 £729 £594
UK median daily rate £450 £380 £500
% change year-on-year +18.42% -24.00% -4.76%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

Sass falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 7,167 5,947 7,799
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 22.08% 22.19% 21.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,807 3,801 5,641
10th Percentile £356 £363 £363
25th Percentile £415 £430 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -5.91% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £630 £657 £663
90th Percentile £738 £788 £758
UK median daily rate £513 £538 £545
% change year-on-year -4.65% -1.38% -5.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 201 77 177
10th Percentile £33.00 £26.25 £26.84
25th Percentile £46.25 £46.18 £46.18
Median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £54.56
Median % change year-on-year - +14.55% -16.06%
75th Percentile £66.00 £65.75 £70.00
90th Percentile £77.50 £75.80 £77.70
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year - +13.64% -15.38%

Sass
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Sass relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Sass job vacancy trend in England

Sass
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Sass.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Sass

Sass
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Sass in England over the 6 months to 23 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Sass in England

Sass
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Sass.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Sass

Sass
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sass within the England region over the 6 months to 23 January 2026. 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
London -21 23 £519 +29.69% 9
North West -28 9 £450 -25.00% 16
North of England -56 9 £450 +28.57% 30
Midlands - 3 £421 - 15
South East -23 2 £410 +36.67% 29
West Midlands - 2 - - 2
South West -9 1 - - 16
East Midlands - 1 £421 - 12
Sass
UK

Sass
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 (7.89%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 3 (7.89%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.63%) Cloud Foundry
2 1 (2.63%) Drupal
Applications
1 2 (5.26%) Adobe XD
1 2 (5.26%) Sketch
2 1 (2.63%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (2.63%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 20 (52.63%) AWS
2 15 (39.47%) GitHub
3 13 (34.21%) Amazon S3
3 13 (34.21%) Serverless
4 10 (26.32%) GitHub Actions
5 7 (18.42%) Amazon Cognito
5 7 (18.42%) AWS Lambda
6 5 (13.16%) AWS Step Functions
6 5 (13.16%) Azure
7 4 (10.53%) Figma
7 4 (10.53%) npm
8 3 (7.89%) Azure DevOps
8 3 (7.89%) Google Analytics
8 3 (7.89%) Power Platform
9 2 (5.26%) PowerApps
10 1 (2.63%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 1 (2.63%) AWS CodeBuild
10 1 (2.63%) Dynamics 365
10 1 (2.63%) Entra ID
10 1 (2.63%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.63%) DNS
1 1 (2.63%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (21.05%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (18.42%) Amazon RDS
3 5 (13.16%) DynamoDB
4 2 (5.26%) MongoDB
4 2 (5.26%) MySQL
5 1 (2.63%) MariaDB
5 1 (2.63%) Power BI
5 1 (2.63%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 22 (57.89%) Git
2 12 (31.58%) Cypress.io
3 5 (13.16%) GitLab
3 5 (13.16%) SonarQube
4 4 (10.53%) gulp
4 4 (10.53%) webpack
5 3 (7.89%) Grunt
5 3 (7.89%) Jasmine
5 3 (7.89%) Jenkins
5 3 (7.89%) Vite
6 2 (5.26%) Artifactory
6 2 (5.26%) Maven
7 1 (2.63%) Browser DevTools
7 1 (2.63%) ESLint
7 1 (2.63%) JIRA
7 1 (2.63%) rollup.js
7 1 (2.63%) Sonatype Nexus
7 1 (2.63%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 14 (36.84%) Social Skills
2 9 (23.68%) Finance
2 9 (23.68%) Public Sector
3 3 (7.89%) Military
4 2 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (5.26%) Marketing
5 1 (2.63%) Banking
5 1 (2.63%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (2.63%) Retail
Job Titles
1 24 (63.16%) Developer
2 12 (31.58%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 6 (15.79%) Software Engineer
4 5 (13.16%) UI Developer
5 4 (10.53%) Full-Stack Developer
5 4 (10.53%) JavaScript Engineer
5 4 (10.53%) React Developer
5 4 (10.53%) Senior
6 3 (7.89%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 2 (5.26%) Angular Developer
7 2 (5.26%) AWS Developer
7 2 (5.26%) Designer
7 2 (5.26%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
7 2 (5.26%) Interaction Designer
7 2 (5.26%) Power Apps Developer
7 2 (5.26%) Senior Designer
7 2 (5.26%) Senior Developer
7 2 (5.26%) Senior Front-End Developer
7 2 (5.26%) Senior Interaction Designer
8 1 (2.63%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (92.11%) CSS
2 25 (65.79%) HTML
3 24 (63.16%) React
4 22 (57.89%) Jest
4 22 (57.89%) Node.js
5 16 (42.11%) HTML5
5 16 (42.11%) RESTful
6 13 (34.21%) CSS3
7 12 (31.58%) Enzyme
8 11 (28.95%) REST
9 9 (23.68%) AngularJS
10 8 (21.05%) LESS
10 8 (21.05%) Playwright
10 8 (21.05%) Spring
10 8 (21.05%) Spring Boot
11 6 (15.79%) Lambda Expressions
12 5 (13.16%) Spring MVC
13 4 (10.53%) Next.js
13 4 (10.53%) Redux
14 3 (7.89%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 5 (13.16%) Product Ownership
2 4 (10.53%) Distributed Architecture
3 3 (7.89%) Onboarding
4 2 (5.26%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (5.26%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (2.63%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (2.63%) FMCG
5 1 (2.63%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (2.63%) Marketing Technology
5 1 (2.63%) Mobile App
5 1 (2.63%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (2.63%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (63.16%) Agile
2 19 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 17 (44.74%) Front End Development
4 12 (31.58%) End-to-End Testing
4 12 (31.58%) TDD
5 10 (26.32%) Software Engineering
6 9 (23.68%) Continuous Delivery
7 8 (21.05%) DevOps
7 8 (21.05%) Full-Stack Development
7 8 (21.05%) Problem-Solving
7 8 (21.05%) Responsive Web Design
8 7 (18.42%) Analytics
8 7 (18.42%) Continuous Integration
8 7 (18.42%) Test Automation
8 7 (18.42%) Unit Testing
9 6 (15.79%) BDD
9 6 (15.79%) Design Patterns
9 6 (15.79%) Microservices
9 6 (15.79%) User Acceptance Testing
9 6 (15.79%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 28 (73.68%) JavaScript
2 27 (71.05%) TypeScript
3 9 (23.68%) Java
3 9 (23.68%) SQL
4 7 (18.42%) JSX
5 1 (2.63%) Python
5 1 (2.63%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 16 (42.11%) Security Cleared
2 10 (26.32%) SC Cleared
3 2 (5.26%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (2.63%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (39.47%) Accessibility
2 10 (26.32%) WCAG
3 1 (2.63%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (7.89%) Docker
1 3 (7.89%) ISA Server
2 1 (2.63%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (7.89%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.63%) Grafana
Vendors
1 6 (15.79%) Adobe
2 5 (13.16%) Microsoft
3 3 (7.89%) Google
3 3 (7.89%) Perforce
3 3 (7.89%) Splunk
4 1 (2.63%) Amplitude
4 1 (2.63%) DevExpress
4 1 (2.63%) Oracle
4 1 (2.63%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.63%) Telerik