Sass Contract Job Trends in the North of England

Sass (Syntactically Awesome StyleSheets) including SCSS
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring Sass skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 186 166 192
Rank change year-on-year -20 +26 +27
Contract jobs citing Sass 9 5 3
As % of all contract jobs in the North of England 0.22% 0.12% 0.059%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.99% 0.71% 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 3 2
10th Percentile £350 £330 £501
25th Percentile £397 £340 £501
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £442 £363 £505
Median % change year-on-year +22.00% -28.22% +2.02%
75th Percentile £477 £376 £511
90th Percentile £500 £380 £514
England median daily rate £463 £475 £550
% change year-on-year -2.63% -13.64% +1.85%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
North of 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 the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 907 707 1,088
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 21.86% 17.11% 21.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 656 459 829
10th Percentile £340 £350 £375
25th Percentile £392 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £550 £575 £619
90th Percentile £675 £650 £675
England median daily rate £510 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -7.27% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 13 37
10th Percentile £27.60 £17.48 £45.88
25th Percentile £30.00 £36.00 -
Median hourly rate £48.00 £46.18 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +3.94% - -34.26%
75th Percentile £70.00 £63.75 £62.00
90th Percentile £86.35 £73.90 £69.25
England median hourly rate £54.35 £65.00 £57.50
% change year-on-year -16.38% +13.04% -11.54%

Sass
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Sass job vacancy trend in the North of England

Sass
Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Sass

Sass
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Sass in the North of England over the 6 months to 13 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Sass in the North of England

Sass
Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Sass

Sass
Contract Job Locations in the North of 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 North of England region over the 6 months to 13 October 2025. 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
North West -6 7 £421 +16.21% 3
Yorkshire -22 2 £500 - 3
Sass
England

Sass
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (66.67%) npm
2 2 (22.22%) AWS
2 2 (22.22%) AWS CloudFormation
2 2 (22.22%) Azure
2 2 (22.22%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (22.22%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) MongoDB
1 2 (22.22%) NoSQL
1 2 (22.22%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 6 (66.67%) Cypress.io
1 6 (66.67%) Git
1 6 (66.67%) Grunt
1 6 (66.67%) gulp
1 6 (66.67%) SonarQube
2 3 (33.33%) GitLab
3 2 (22.22%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (22.22%) Banking
1 2 (22.22%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Military
2 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) Developer
2 5 (55.56%) UI Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Angular Developer
3 2 (22.22%) DevOps Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Full-Stack Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Node.js Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 1 (11.11%) Java Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Java Software Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (100.00%) CSS
1 9 (100.00%) HTML
1 9 (100.00%) HTML5
2 8 (88.89%) CSS3
2 8 (88.89%) Node.js
2 8 (88.89%) REST
3 6 (66.67%) Ajax
3 6 (66.67%) Enzyme
3 6 (66.67%) Jest
3 6 (66.67%) JSON
3 6 (66.67%) LESS
3 6 (66.67%) Nightwatchjs
3 6 (66.67%) React
3 6 (66.67%) Redux
4 3 (33.33%) jQuery
4 3 (33.33%) XHR
5 2 (22.22%) AngularJS
5 2 (22.22%) Express.js
5 2 (22.22%) MEAN Stack
5 2 (22.22%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Front End Development
1 7 (77.78%) Performance Optimisation
2 6 (66.67%) Unit Testing
3 5 (55.56%) CI/CD
3 5 (55.56%) Code Quality
4 4 (44.44%) Test Automation
5 3 (33.33%) API Integration
5 3 (33.33%) Clean Code
5 3 (33.33%) Containerisation
5 3 (33.33%) TDD
6 2 (22.22%) API Development
6 2 (22.22%) DevOps
6 2 (22.22%) Full-Stack Development
6 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure as Code
6 2 (22.22%) Microservices
6 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (22.22%) Sprint Planning
6 2 (22.22%) User Experience
6 2 (22.22%) UX Design
7 1 (11.11%) Web Accessibility
Programming Languages
1 6 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 3 (33.33%) TypeScript
3 2 (22.22%) Java
3 2 (22.22%) Python
3 2 (22.22%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) Security Cleared
2 3 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (77.78%) Accessibility
2 2 (22.22%) QA
3 1 (11.11%) WCAG
System Software
1 3 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) Kubernetes
2 2 (22.22%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) Perforce
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft