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 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 513 - 763
Rank change year-on-year - - -7
Contract jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.003% - 0.001%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.024% - 0.008%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +83.33%
75th Percentile - - £575
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate - - £550
% change year-on-year - - +83.33%

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 4,141 5,151 11,869
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 13.29% 12.83% 17.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,608 3,663 8,139
10th Percentile £350 £375 £402
25th Percentile £413 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £686
90th Percentile £725 £750 £775
UK median daily rate £520 £545 £560
% change year-on-year -4.59% -2.68% +6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 136 227 274
10th Percentile £37.55 £45.37 £40.96
25th Percentile £52.19 £50.00 £51.25
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year - +4.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £70.00 £77.50 £65.75
90th Percentile £74.00 £90.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year - +4.00% +25.00%

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

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 31 October 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
North East - 1 - -
North of England - 1 - -
VSS/SourceSafe
UK

VSS/SourceSafe
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 1 (100.00%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Forms
1 1 (100.00%) SoapUI
1 1 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET Core
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET Web API
1 1 (100.00%) jQuery
1 1 (100.00%) KnockoutJS
1 1 (100.00%) RabbitMQ
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) Swagger
1 1 (100.00%) Twitter Bootstrap
1 1 (100.00%) WinForms
1 1 (100.00%) WPF
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) MVC
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) T-SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Xamarin