Microsoft Visual SourceSafe (VSS)
UK > England
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring VSS/SourceSafe skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 30 Sep 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 633 | - | 514 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in England | 0.002% | - | 0.003% |
| As % of the Development Applications category | 0.019% | - | 0.023% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £563 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £575 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK median daily rate | £575 | - | - |
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 | 5,297 | 4,197 | 4,301 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England | 11.38% | 15.13% | 13.40% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3,352 | 2,912 | 2,711 |
| 10th Percentile | £353 | £325 | £350 |
| 25th Percentile | £416 | £404 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £500 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -4.76% | -4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £604 | £635 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £700 | £725 |
| UK median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -4.76% | -4.55% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 238 | 96 | 163 |
| 10th Percentile | £24.13 | £38.13 | £38.54 |
| 25th Percentile | £51.25 | £51.56 | £54.66 |
| Median hourly rate | £65.00 | £65.00 | £65.00 |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £70.50 | £70.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £76.75 | £76.25 | £74.00 |
| UK median hourly rate | £65.00 | £65.00 | £65.00 |
VSS/SourceSafe
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing VSS/SourceSafe relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.
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Daily Rate Trend in England
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing VSS/SourceSafe.
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Hourly Rate Trend in England
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing VSS/SourceSafe.
VSS/SourceSafe
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 VSS/SourceSafe within the England region over the 6 months to 30 September 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 |
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| London | - | 1 | £575 | - | |
| VSS/SourceSafe UK |
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VSS/SourceSafe
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:
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