Sass (Syntactically Awesome StyleSheets) including SCSS
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Sass skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Sass over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 534 574 517
Rank change year-on-year +40 -57 -292
Permanent jobs citing Sass 185 345 559
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.34% 0.35% 0.55%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.00% 1.64% 1.84%
Number of salaries quoted 72 286 404
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £33,750
25th Percentile £32,000 £36,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £51,250 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.32% -6.82% +4.76%
75th Percentile £74,063 £66,875 £75,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £75,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.56% -14.29% +8.25%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 9,266 21,085 30,356
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 16.81% 21.25% 30.09%
Number of salaries quoted 6,325 15,771 18,730
10th Percentile £38,750 £36,250 £40,834
25th Percentile £51,000 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -11.11% +7.14%
75th Percentile £87,500 £78,750 £87,500
90th Percentile £111,250 £100,000 £106,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% +4.55%

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
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Sass.

Salary trend for Sass in the UK

Sass
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Sass over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Sass in the UK

Sass
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Sass within the UK over the 6 months to 12 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +38 170 £57,500 +15.00% 154
Work from Home +110 142 £60,000 - 212
UK excluding London +51 142 £47,500 +5.56% 116
North of England +63 87 £55,000 +22.22% 33
North West +25 81 £55,000 +22.22% 24
London +99 40 £67,500 -3.57% 69
Midlands +40 22 £66,250 +47.22% 10
West Midlands +39 16 £66,250 +47.22% 6
East of England +35 15 £47,500 +5.56% 10
Wales +42 10 £32,500 -35.00% 6
East Midlands +34 6 - - 4
Scotland +87 4 £47,500 -2.06% 3
Yorkshire +54 4 £32,000 -40.47% 5
South East +70 3 £57,500 +35.29% 33
North East +42 2 - - 4
South West +69 1 £55,000 -12.00% 20

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 23 (12.43%) CMS
2 6 (3.24%) WordPress
3 5 (2.70%) IIS
3 5 (2.70%) Umbraco
4 3 (1.62%) Apache Solr
4 3 (1.62%) nginx
4 3 (1.62%) Sitecore CMS
5 2 (1.08%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.54%) EPiServer
6 1 (0.54%) Joomla!
Applications
1 3 (1.62%) Photoshop
2 2 (1.08%) Adobe XD
3 1 (0.54%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (0.54%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 3 (1.62%) Magento
1 3 (1.62%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 111 (60.00%) Azure
2 110 (59.46%) AWS
3 16 (8.65%) npm
4 11 (5.95%) SaaS
5 10 (5.41%) Figma
6 9 (4.86%) GitHub
7 6 (3.24%) AWS Lambda
7 6 (3.24%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (3.24%) Serverless
8 4 (2.16%) Amazon Cognito
8 4 (2.16%) CloudFront
9 3 (1.62%) Amazon EC2
9 3 (1.62%) Azure Monitor
9 3 (1.62%) Firebase
10 2 (1.08%) Adobe Creative Cloud
11 1 (0.54%) Algolia
11 1 (0.54%) Amazon ECS
11 1 (0.54%) Cloudflare
11 1 (0.54%) Cloudflare Workers
11 1 (0.54%) Yarn
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.16%) HTTP
2 1 (0.54%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 110 (59.46%) SQL Server
2 14 (7.57%) MySQL
3 5 (2.70%) MongoDB
3 5 (2.70%) NoSQL
4 4 (2.16%) Azure SQL Database
5 3 (1.62%) Metadata
6 2 (1.08%) Big Data
7 1 (0.54%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 97 (52.43%) JIRA
2 95 (51.35%) Bitbucket
3 90 (48.65%) Cucumber
3 90 (48.65%) GitLab
3 90 (48.65%) Maven
3 90 (48.65%) Selenium
3 90 (48.65%) SonarQube
3 90 (48.65%) Sonatype Nexus
4 44 (23.78%) Git
5 30 (16.22%) webpack
6 23 (12.43%) Jasmine
7 16 (8.65%) Grunt
8 14 (7.57%) Karma Test Runner
9 11 (5.95%) Mocha
10 6 (3.24%) Babel
10 6 (3.24%) Cypress.io
10 6 (3.24%) gulp
10 6 (3.24%) Vite
11 5 (2.70%) Subversion
12 3 (1.62%) Visual Studio
General
1 106 (57.30%) Finance
2 104 (56.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 98 (52.97%) Retail
4 97 (52.43%) Banking
5 91 (49.19%) Investment Banking
6 90 (48.65%) Corporate Banking
7 28 (15.14%) Social Skills
8 8 (4.32%) Marketing
9 6 (3.24%) Retail Banking
10 3 (1.62%) Fire and Rescue
11 2 (1.08%) Public Sector
12 1 (0.54%) Front Office
12 1 (0.54%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 91 (49.19%) Software Engineer
2 86 (46.49%) Developer
3 35 (18.92%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 24 (12.97%) Senior
4 24 (12.97%) Senior Developer
5 13 (7.03%) PHP Developer
6 12 (6.49%) Full-Stack Developer
7 11 (5.95%) Lead
8 9 (4.86%) Lead Developer
8 9 (4.86%) Web Developer
9 8 (4.32%) React Developer
9 8 (4.32%) Senior Front-End Developer
10 7 (3.78%) .NET Developer
11 4 (2.16%) Angular Developer
11 4 (2.16%) Full-Stack Web Developer
11 4 (2.16%) Junior
11 4 (2.16%) Junior Developer
11 4 (2.16%) Senior .NET Developer
12 3 (1.62%) JavaScript Engineer
12 3 (1.62%) WordPress Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 166 (89.73%) CSS
2 165 (89.19%) HTML
3 128 (69.19%) HTML5
4 120 (64.86%) React
5 113 (61.08%) CSS3
6 104 (56.22%) Jest
7 103 (55.68%) RESTful
8 99 (53.51%) Redux
9 98 (52.97%) REST
10 90 (48.65%) JPA
10 90 (48.65%) Kafka
10 90 (48.65%) Spring
10 90 (48.65%) Spring Boot
11 50 (27.03%) Vue
12 47 (25.41%) AngularJS
13 25 (13.51%) .NET
14 24 (12.97%) Node.js
15 17 (9.19%) LESS
16 16 (8.65%) .NET Framework
17 15 (8.11%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 93 (50.27%) Enterprise Software
2 90 (48.65%) Product Ownership
3 8 (4.32%) Legacy Code
3 8 (4.32%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 4 (2.16%) Cloud Native
4 4 (2.16%) Mobile App
4 4 (2.16%) Smartphone
5 3 (1.62%) Management Information System
5 3 (1.62%) Smart City
6 2 (1.08%) Cybercrime
6 2 (1.08%) Digital Media
6 2 (1.08%) NHS
7 1 (0.54%) Algorithms
7 1 (0.54%) Client/Server
7 1 (0.54%) Distributed Architecture
7 1 (0.54%) Distributed Systems
7 1 (0.54%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (0.54%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.54%) Tandem
7 1 (0.54%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 10 (5.41%) Linux
2 4 (2.16%) Android
3 3 (1.62%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 129 (69.73%) Agile
1 129 (69.73%) Front End Development
2 118 (63.78%) DevOps
3 114 (61.62%) User Experience
4 113 (61.08%) Responsive Web Design
5 111 (60.00%) Mentoring
6 105 (56.76%) CI/CD
7 103 (55.68%) Full-Stack Development
8 101 (54.59%) SDLC
9 100 (54.05%) Containerisation
9 100 (54.05%) Software Engineering
10 98 (52.97%) Microservices
10 98 (52.97%) Test Automation
11 93 (50.27%) Performance Optimisation
12 90 (48.65%) Migration
12 90 (48.65%) Strategic Thinking
13 30 (16.22%) Problem-Solving
14 26 (14.05%) Collaborative Working
15 21 (11.35%) MVC
15 21 (11.35%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 178 (96.22%) JavaScript
2 139 (75.14%) TypeScript
3 115 (62.16%) SQL
4 94 (50.81%) Java
5 25 (13.51%) C#
5 25 (13.51%) PHP
6 8 (4.32%) C
7 6 (3.24%) T-SQL
8 4 (2.16%) C++
8 4 (2.16%) Objective-C
8 4 (2.16%) Python
9 3 (1.62%) Bash
9 3 (1.62%) R
9 3 (1.62%) VB
10 1 (0.54%) Apex Code
10 1 (0.54%) Go
10 1 (0.54%) PowerShell
10 1 (0.54%) SOQL
10 1 (0.54%) VB.NET
10 1 (0.54%) VB6
Qualifications
1 7 (3.78%) Degree
1 7 (3.78%) Security Cleared
2 4 (2.16%) Computer Science Degree
2 4 (2.16%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (1.08%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 93 (50.27%) Accessibility
2 92 (49.73%) QA
3 1 (0.54%) GDPR
3 1 (0.54%) WCAG
System Software
1 117 (63.24%) Docker
Systems Management
1 97 (52.43%) Kubernetes
2 4 (2.16%) Ansible
2 4 (2.16%) Rundeck
3 2 (1.08%) Marathon
3 2 (1.08%) Terraform
4 1 (0.54%) Grafana
4 1 (0.54%) Kibana
Vendors
1 90 (48.65%) Solace
2 15 (8.11%) Microsoft
3 14 (7.57%) Adobe
4 4 (2.16%) Optimizely
4 4 (2.16%) Xamarin
5 3 (1.62%) Sitecore
5 3 (1.62%) WooCommerce
6 1 (0.54%) Atlassian
6 1 (0.54%) Google
6 1 (0.54%) Salesforce