CSS Contracts in the City of London

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London 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 79 81 66
Rank change year-on-year +2 -15 +2
Contract jobs citing CSS 40 46 128
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 2.28% 2.09% 3.51%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 8.35% 9.58% 12.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 36 78
10th Percentile £443 £425 £385
25th Percentile £486 £463 £462
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £525 £543
Median % change year-on-year +9.47% -3.18% -1.36%
75th Percentile £678 £619 £738
90th Percentile £710 £738 £933
Central London median daily rate £550 £501 £535
% change year-on-year +9.89% -6.45% -2.73%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
City of London

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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 479 480 1,040
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 27.28% 21.85% 28.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 311 343 676
10th Percentile £413 £401 £425
25th Percentile £463 £463 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £563 £625
Median % change year-on-year +2.22% -10.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £738
90th Percentile £775 £775 £825
Central London median daily rate £575 £551 £625
% change year-on-year +4.45% -11.92% +4.17%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing CSS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for CSS in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CSS in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for CSS in the City of London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

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

Daily rate histogram for CSS in the City of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CSS in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for CSS in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 2 (5.00%) CMS
1 2 (5.00%) Confluence
2 1 (2.50%) Apache
2 1 (2.50%) nginx
2 1 (2.50%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.50%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (7.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (5.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 2 (5.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (7.50%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 9 (22.50%) AWS
1 9 (22.50%) Azure
2 4 (10.00%) Power Platform
3 3 (7.50%) Dynamics 365
4 2 (5.00%) AppsFlyer
4 2 (5.00%) npm
4 2 (5.00%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
4 2 (5.00%) Salesforce Service Cloud
4 2 (5.00%) Yarn
5 1 (2.50%) Adobe Analytics
5 1 (2.50%) Amazon OpenSearch
5 1 (2.50%) Amazon S3
5 1 (2.50%) Amazon SQS
5 1 (2.50%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (2.50%) Figma
5 1 (2.50%) GCP
5 1 (2.50%) GitHub
5 1 (2.50%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (2.50%) Power Automate
5 1 (2.50%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
2 6 (15.00%) SQL Server
3 4 (10.00%) NoSQL
4 3 (7.50%) MongoDB
5 2 (5.00%) Power Query
5 2 (5.00%) Redis
5 2 (5.00%) Tableau
6 1 (2.50%) DynamoDB
6 1 (2.50%) MySQL
6 1 (2.50%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 7 (17.50%) Git
2 6 (15.00%) Jenkins
3 4 (10.00%) TeamCity
4 3 (7.50%) SonarQube
4 3 (7.50%) webpack
5 2 (5.00%) Ant
5 2 (5.00%) Babel
5 2 (5.00%) Bitbucket
5 2 (5.00%) Cucumber
5 2 (5.00%) JIRA
5 2 (5.00%) Selenium
5 2 (5.00%) WebDriver
6 1 (2.50%) Bitbucket Server
6 1 (2.50%) ESLint
6 1 (2.50%) JMeter
6 1 (2.50%) Mocha
6 1 (2.50%) Storybook
6 1 (2.50%) Vite
6 1 (2.50%) WebStorm
General
1 10 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (15.00%) Finance
2 6 (15.00%) Marketing
3 5 (12.50%) Banking
4 2 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (5.00%) Public Sector
4 2 (5.00%) Telecoms
5 1 (2.50%) Financial Institution
5 1 (2.50%) Investment Banking
5 1 (2.50%) Law
5 1 (2.50%) Multimedia
5 1 (2.50%) Police
Job Titles
1 26 (65.00%) Developer
2 6 (15.00%) Full-Stack Developer
3 5 (12.50%) Software Developer
3 5 (12.50%) Software Engineer
4 4 (10.00%) Consultant
4 4 (10.00%) Email Developer
4 4 (10.00%) Senior
5 3 (7.50%) Architect
5 3 (7.50%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 3 (7.50%) React Developer
5 3 (7.50%) Salesforce Developer
5 3 (7.50%) Senior Software Engineer
5 3 (7.50%) ServiceNow Developer
6 2 (5.00%) Developer in Test
6 2 (5.00%) Lead
6 2 (5.00%) ServiceNow Architect
6 2 (5.00%) Web Consultant
6 2 (5.00%) Web Developer
7 1 (2.50%) Dynamics 365 Developer
7 1 (2.50%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (90.00%) HTML
2 13 (32.50%) .NET
3 11 (27.50%) React
4 10 (25.00%) RESTful
5 8 (20.00%) Web Services
6 6 (15.00%) Node.js
7 5 (12.50%) AngularJS
7 5 (12.50%) HTML5
7 5 (12.50%) jQuery
8 4 (10.00%) GraphQL
8 4 (10.00%) REST
9 3 (7.50%) ASP.NET
9 3 (7.50%) ASP.NET Core
9 3 (7.50%) CSS3
9 3 (7.50%) Redux
10 2 (5.00%) .NET Core
10 2 (5.00%) Gherkin
10 2 (5.00%) JSON
10 2 (5.00%) Material-UI
10 2 (5.00%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.50%) Low-Code
1 3 (7.50%) Management Information System
2 2 (5.00%) CMDB
2 2 (5.00%) Data Structures
3 1 (2.50%) Algorithms
3 1 (2.50%) Mobile App
3 1 (2.50%) N-Tier
3 1 (2.50%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (40.00%) Agile
1 16 (40.00%) CI/CD
2 13 (32.50%) Problem-Solving
3 9 (22.50%) DevOps
4 8 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
5 7 (17.50%) Web Development
6 6 (15.00%) ITSM
6 6 (15.00%) User Experience
7 5 (12.50%) Clean Code
7 5 (12.50%) Code Quality
7 5 (12.50%) Continuous Integration
7 5 (12.50%) Front End Development
7 5 (12.50%) Software Engineering
7 5 (12.50%) SOLID
8 4 (10.00%) CRM
8 4 (10.00%) Deployment Automation
8 4 (10.00%) Domain-Driven Design
8 4 (10.00%) Test Automation
8 4 (10.00%) Use Case
8 4 (10.00%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 34 (85.00%) JavaScript
2 13 (32.50%) SQL
3 8 (20.00%) C#
4 6 (15.00%) Java
5 5 (12.50%) Python
5 5 (12.50%) TypeScript
6 3 (7.50%) Apex Code
7 2 (5.00%) C++
7 2 (5.00%) T-SQL
8 1 (2.50%) PowerShell
8 1 (2.50%) Scala
8 1 (2.50%) SOQL
8 1 (2.50%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 14 (35.00%) Security Cleared
2 12 (30.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (5.00%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (5.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.00%) Accessibility
2 2 (5.00%) Government Security Classifications
2 2 (5.00%) QA
3 1 (2.50%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 1 (2.50%) GDPR
3 1 (2.50%) WCAG
System Software
1 3 (7.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (10.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.50%) Sysdig
Vendors
1 8 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (15.00%) Salesforce
2 6 (15.00%) ServiceNow
3 3 (7.50%) Adobe
3 3 (7.50%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
4 1 (2.50%) OutSystems
4 1 (2.50%) Talend