CSS Contracts in Berkshire

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring CSS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited CSS over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 66 100 81
Rank change year-on-year +34 -19 -9
Contract jobs citing CSS 27 24 34
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 2.30% 1.21% 1.88%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.02% 8.03% 10.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 21 23
10th Percentile £310 £300 £325
25th Percentile £409 £330 £395
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £480 £425
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +12.94% -6.54%
75th Percentile £597 £623 £481
90th Percentile £600 £625 £560
South East median daily rate £500 £388 £425
% change year-on-year +29.03% -8.82% -5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £30.25 - -
Median hourly rate £31.50 - £13.00
75th Percentile £32.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £57.50 £62.50 £38.48
% change year-on-year -8.00% +62.42% -43.24%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Berkshire

CSS 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 Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 245 299 327
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 20.89% 15.07% 18.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 160 179 238
10th Percentile £350 £325 £363
25th Percentile £413 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.71% -4.55% +7.32%
75th Percentile £600 £619 £636
90th Percentile £651 £675 £713
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 15 8
10th Percentile £39.64 £56.56 £52.90
25th Percentile £53.72 £56.65 £75.06
Median hourly rate £77.19 £61.60 £78.75
Median % change year-on-year +25.31% -21.78% +20.23%
75th Percentile £84.85 - £80.25
90th Percentile £89.44 £61.84 £80.48
South East median hourly rate £57.50 £61.60 £70.00
% change year-on-year -6.66% -12.00% +55.56%

CSS
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing CSS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for CSS in Berkshire

CSS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CSS in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for CSS in Berkshire

CSS
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CSS in Berkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for CSS in Berkshire

CSS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CSS in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for CSS in Berkshire

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Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CSS within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 1 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading +34 18 £486 +25.29% 33
Windsor -8 1 - -
Bracknell - 1 - -
CSS
South East

CSS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 (3.70%) CMS
1 1 (3.70%) Headless CMS
1 1 (3.70%) Umbraco
Applications
1 1 (3.70%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (3.70%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 20 (74.07%) Azure
2 10 (37.04%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (18.52%) Figma
4 3 (11.11%) SaaS
5 2 (7.41%) Azure Machine Learning
5 2 (7.41%) GCP
5 2 (7.41%) Power Automate
5 2 (7.41%) Veeva
6 1 (3.70%) AWS
6 1 (3.70%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (3.70%) dbt
6 1 (3.70%) IaaS
6 1 (3.70%) npm
6 1 (3.70%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (14.81%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.41%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (7.41%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.70%) MySQL
2 1 (3.70%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 10 (37.04%) Git
2 4 (14.81%) Vite
3 2 (7.41%) Cucumber
3 2 (7.41%) SpecFlow
4 1 (3.70%) Team Foundation Server
4 1 (3.70%) Visual Studio
General
1 6 (22.22%) Telecoms
2 5 (18.52%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (7.41%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (7.41%) Social Skills
4 1 (3.70%) Finance
4 1 (3.70%) Games
4 1 (3.70%) Marketing
4 1 (3.70%) Public Sector
4 1 (3.70%) Retail
Job Titles
1 19 (70.37%) Developer
2 6 (22.22%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 5 (18.52%) .NET Developer
3 5 (18.52%) React Developer
4 4 (14.81%) Architect
4 4 (14.81%) Senior
5 3 (11.11%) C# Developer
5 3 (11.11%) ServiceNow Architect
5 3 (11.11%) Telecoms Architect
6 2 (7.41%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
6 2 (7.41%) Automation Developer
6 2 (7.41%) C# .NET Developer
6 2 (7.41%) Full-Stack Developer
6 2 (7.41%) Senior Developer
6 2 (7.41%) Software Developer
7 1 (3.70%) Azure Developer
7 1 (3.70%) Email Specialist
7 1 (3.70%) Node.js Developer
7 1 (3.70%) Senior Front-End Developer
7 1 (3.70%) UI/UX Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (100.00%) HTML
2 11 (40.74%) .NET
3 6 (22.22%) React
4 4 (14.81%) .NET Core
4 4 (14.81%) Ajax
4 4 (14.81%) Framer.js
4 4 (14.81%) REST
4 4 (14.81%) SOAP
4 4 (14.81%) Web Services
4 4 (14.81%) XML
5 2 (7.41%) .NET Framework
5 2 (7.41%) Blazor
5 2 (7.41%) Ember.js
5 2 (7.41%) Entity Framework
5 2 (7.41%) Node.js
5 2 (7.41%) Playwright
6 1 (3.70%) AngularJS
6 1 (3.70%) RESTful
6 1 (3.70%) Spring Boot
6 1 (3.70%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 4 (14.81%) CMDB
2 1 (3.70%) Cyberattack
2 1 (3.70%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.70%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (48.15%) Agile
2 11 (40.74%) DevOps
3 8 (29.63%) Front End Development
3 8 (29.63%) User Experience
4 7 (25.93%) CI/CD
4 7 (25.93%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (25.93%) Scrum
5 6 (22.22%) Artificial Intelligence
5 6 (22.22%) Integration Testing
5 6 (22.22%) LLM
5 6 (22.22%) SDLC
5 6 (22.22%) Software Testing
5 6 (22.22%) System Testing
5 6 (22.22%) Unit Testing
6 5 (18.52%) Test Automation
7 4 (14.81%) Channel Management
7 4 (14.81%) Incident Management
7 4 (14.81%) IT Asset Management
7 4 (14.81%) Problem Management
7 4 (14.81%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 17 (62.96%) JavaScript
2 14 (51.85%) C#
3 10 (37.04%) SQL
4 6 (22.22%) Python
5 5 (18.52%) TypeScript
6 1 (3.70%) Java
6 1 (3.70%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 1 (3.70%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.41%) Accessibility
2 1 (3.70%) QA
System Software
1 1 (3.70%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (3.70%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (22.22%) OpenAI
2 4 (14.81%) Microsoft
2 4 (14.81%) ServiceNow
3 1 (3.70%) Adobe
3 1 (3.70%) Snow