VSS/SourceSafe Contracts in England

Microsoft Visual SourceSafe (VSS)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring VSS/SourceSafe skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VSS/SourceSafe over the 6 months leading up to 16 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 538 634
Rank change year-on-year - +96 +159
Contract jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe 0 3 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England - 0.008% 0.002%
As % of the Development Applications category - 0.066% 0.015%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £600 -
UK median daily rate - £600 -

All Development Application Skills
England

VSS/SourceSafe falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 3,849 4,530 6,654
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 14.15% 12.39% 13.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,628 3,031 4,722
10th Percentile £325 £350 £363
25th Percentile £406 £425 £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £600 £630 £675
90th Percentile £700 £725 £775
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 91 228 204
10th Percentile £30.75 £32.61 £46.18
25th Percentile £50.00 £51.25 £53.44
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year - +4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £73.75 £70.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £83.00 £74.00 £90.00
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% +13.64%

VSS/SourceSafe
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing VSS/SourceSafe as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for VSS/SourceSafe in England

VSS/SourceSafe
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe in England.

Daily rate trend for VSS/SourceSafe in England

VSS/SourceSafe
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe in England.

Hourly rate trend for VSS/SourceSafe in England