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 21 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
21 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 477 520 440
Rank change year-on-year +43 -80 -78
Contract jobs citing Sass 94 176 488
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.22% 0.31% 0.55%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.06% 1.34% 2.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 71 116 360
10th Percentile £325 £338 £375
25th Percentile £436 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £540
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% +1.85% +20.00%
75th Percentile £619 £650 £670
90th Percentile £950 £756 £788
UK excluding London median daily rate £350 £445 £445
% change year-on-year -21.35% - +17.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £56.50
25th Percentile - - £58.75
Median hourly rate - - £65.00
75th Percentile - - £72.25
90th Percentile - - £75.10
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £66.00

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 8,903 13,118 23,819
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 20.97% 23.13% 26.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,187 9,569 17,491
10th Percentile £350 £400 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £663
90th Percentile £775 £775 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +12.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 248 144 238
10th Percentile £21.25 £25.75 £22.35
25th Percentile £43.00 £50.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% +30.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £65.00 £75.00 £65.71
90th Percentile £74.46 £80.25 £76.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -26.92% +30.00% +11.11%

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 21 May 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 21 May 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 +23 85 £538 -1.15% 87
London +59 67 £550 -12.00% 35
Work from Home +81 51 £550 +10.00% 82
UK excluding London +8 13 £350 -21.35% 57
South East +14 6 £350 -5.41% 14
North of England +11 6 £400 -10.11% 20
Yorkshire +20 3 £500 -2.44% 6
North West +10 2 £400 -10.11% 13
Midlands +21 1 £350 -38.46% 9
West Midlands +15 1 £350 -41.67% 7
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 24 (25.53%) nginx
2 7 (7.45%) CMS
3 5 (5.32%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 5 (5.32%) Drupal
4 4 (4.26%) WordPress
5 2 (2.13%) Headless CMS
6 1 (1.06%) Appian
6 1 (1.06%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (1.06%) InVision
1 1 (1.06%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 3 (3.19%) Shopify
2 1 (1.06%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 31 (32.98%) AWS
2 24 (25.53%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
3 14 (14.89%) Azure
4 6 (6.38%) SaaS
5 4 (4.26%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (4.26%) BigCommerce
5 4 (4.26%) Figma
6 3 (3.19%) GitHub
7 2 (2.13%) GCP
7 2 (2.13%) GitHub Actions
7 2 (2.13%) npm
8 1 (1.06%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (1.06%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (1.06%) Power Automate
8 1 (1.06%) Power Platform
8 1 (1.06%) PowerApps
8 1 (1.06%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.06%) FTP
1 1 (1.06%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (10.64%) MySQL
2 6 (6.38%) SQL Server
3 5 (5.32%) Elasticsearch
3 5 (5.32%) Relational Database
4 3 (3.19%) DynamoDB
4 3 (3.19%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (2.13%) NoSQL
5 2 (2.13%) RavenDB
6 1 (1.06%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 29 (30.85%) Git
2 10 (10.64%) git-flow
3 8 (8.51%) webpack
4 5 (5.32%) Jasmine
4 5 (5.32%) Maven
5 3 (3.19%) Cypress.io
5 3 (3.19%) Jenkins
5 3 (3.19%) JIRA
5 3 (3.19%) Selenium
6 2 (2.13%) ESLint
6 2 (2.13%) Gradle
6 2 (2.13%) gulp
6 2 (2.13%) JMeter
6 2 (2.13%) Karma Test Runner
6 2 (2.13%) NeoLoad
6 2 (2.13%) NUnit
6 2 (2.13%) SoapUI
6 2 (2.13%) Storybook
6 2 (2.13%) TeamCity
7 1 (1.06%) Postman
General
1 16 (17.02%) Marketing
1 16 (17.02%) Public Sector
2 12 (12.77%) Finance
3 10 (10.64%) Social Skills
4 9 (9.57%) Banking
5 8 (8.51%) Retail
6 4 (4.26%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (3.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (3.19%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (2.13%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (1.06%) Advertising
9 1 (1.06%) Automotive
9 1 (1.06%) Dutch Language
9 1 (1.06%) French Language
9 1 (1.06%) Front Office
9 1 (1.06%) Military
9 1 (1.06%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 67 (71.28%) Developer
2 36 (38.30%) Full Stack Developer
3 17 (18.09%) Senior
4 13 (13.83%) JavaScript Engineer
5 10 (10.64%) UI Engineer
6 6 (6.38%) Angular Developer
6 6 (6.38%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 6 (6.38%) Web Developer
7 5 (5.32%) Drupal Developer
7 5 (5.32%) Full Stack Engineer
8 4 (4.26%) JavaScript Developer
8 4 (4.26%) Lead
8 4 (4.26%) React Developer
8 4 (4.26%) UI Developer
9 3 (3.19%) Delivery Manager
9 3 (3.19%) PHP Developer
9 3 (3.19%) Python Developer
9 3 (3.19%) Senior Software Engineer
9 3 (3.19%) Service Delivery Manager
9 3 (3.19%) Service Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 88 (93.62%) CSS
2 63 (67.02%) HTML
3 39 (41.49%) React
4 32 (34.04%) WebSockets
5 31 (32.98%) Laravel
6 20 (21.28%) AngularJS
7 17 (18.09%) Node.js
8 15 (15.96%) LESS
9 14 (14.89%) Jest
10 13 (13.83%) HTML5
10 13 (13.83%) Redux
11 11 (11.70%) REST
12 10 (10.64%) Material-UI
12 10 (10.64%) OpenFin
12 10 (10.64%) Tailwind CSS
12 10 (10.64%) Web Services
13 9 (9.57%) .NET
13 9 (9.57%) Vue
14 8 (8.51%) Express.js
14 8 (8.51%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 13 (13.83%) Fixed Income
2 10 (10.64%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (3.19%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (3.19%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (3.19%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.13%) Virtual Reality
5 1 (1.06%) Animation
5 1 (1.06%) Augmented Reality
5 1 (1.06%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.06%) FMCG
5 1 (1.06%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (1.06%) Mobile App
5 1 (1.06%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 27 (28.72%) Linux
1 27 (28.72%) Unix
2 3 (3.19%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (51.06%) Full Stack Development
2 40 (42.55%) TDD
3 35 (37.23%) Web Development
4 29 (30.85%) Agile
5 28 (29.79%) Test Automation
6 26 (27.66%) Microservices
7 23 (24.47%) User Experience
8 17 (18.09%) DevOps
8 17 (18.09%) Software Engineering
9 15 (15.96%) Front End Development
9 15 (15.96%) Security Testing
10 14 (14.89%) BDD
11 13 (13.83%) Customer Experience
12 12 (12.77%) SDLC
13 10 (10.64%) CI/CD
13 10 (10.64%) Electronic Trading
13 10 (10.64%) MVC
13 10 (10.64%) Post-Production
14 8 (8.51%) Problem-Solving
15 7 (7.45%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 83 (88.30%) JavaScript
2 39 (41.49%) TypeScript
3 33 (35.11%) PHP
4 21 (22.34%) Java
5 10 (10.64%) SQL
6 9 (9.57%) C#
7 3 (3.19%) Python
8 2 (2.13%) PL/SQL
8 2 (2.13%) T-SQL
9 1 (1.06%) Bash
9 1 (1.06%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 23 (24.47%) Security Cleared
2 22 (23.40%) SC Cleared
3 5 (5.32%) CTC Cleared
4 2 (2.13%) Degree
5 1 (1.06%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.06%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (22.34%) Accessibility
2 5 (5.32%) QA
3 3 (3.19%) SLA
3 3 (3.19%) WCAG
4 1 (1.06%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (2.13%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (5.32%) Kibana
2 4 (4.26%) logstash
3 2 (2.13%) Terraform
4 1 (1.06%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 8 (8.51%) Microsoft
2 6 (6.38%) Adobe
3 5 (5.32%) Google
4 3 (3.19%) Dell
4 3 (3.19%) Intel
4 3 (3.19%) Salesforce
4 3 (3.19%) SAP
4 3 (3.19%) Sitecore
4 3 (3.19%) WooCommerce
5 2 (2.13%) Oracle
6 1 (1.06%) Optimizely