CSS Contract Job Trends in East London

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)
London > East London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in East London requiring CSS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 25 32
Rank change year-on-year +6 +7 +1
Contract jobs citing CSS 5 2 7
As % of all contract jobs in East London 4.55% 1.41% 2.43%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 19.23% 4.65% 12.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 4
10th Percentile - - £477
25th Percentile £450 - £518
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £485 £545
Median % change year-on-year +7.22% -11.01% -12.45%
75th Percentile £540 - £550
90th Percentile - - -
London median daily rate £475 £504 £515
% change year-on-year -5.80% -2.09% -10.43%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
East 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 East London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 26 43 56
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East London 23.64% 30.28% 19.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 40 48
10th Percentile £414 £300 £450
25th Percentile £450 £400 £495
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £444 £533
Median % change year-on-year +19.44% -16.67% +8.67%
75th Percentile £540 £586 £650
90th Percentile £590 £631 £816
London median daily rate £538 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -6.52% -4.17% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £55.75 - -
25th Percentile £56.88 - -
Median hourly rate £58.75 - -
75th Percentile £60.63 - -
90th Percentile £61.75 - -
London median hourly rate £52.72 £47.25 £58.00
% change year-on-year +11.58% -18.53% -1.28%

CSS
Job Vacancy Trend in East London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing CSS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in East London.

CSS job vacancy trend in East London

CSS
Daily Rate Trend in East London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing CSS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing CSS

CSS
Hourly Rate Trend in East London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing CSS.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing CSS

CSS
Contract Job Locations in East London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CSS within the East London region over the 6 months to 9 November 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
Tower Hamlets - 5 £520 - 2
CSS
London

CSS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 3 (60.00%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Azure
1 3 (60.00%) Figma
2 2 (40.00%) Adobe Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) AWS
3 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (20.00%) GCP
3 1 (20.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (20.00%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (20.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (20.00%) MySQL
2 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Git
1 2 (40.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (40.00%) JMeter
2 1 (20.00%) Cucumber
2 1 (20.00%) Cypress.io
2 1 (20.00%) Eclipse
2 1 (20.00%) Gradle
2 1 (20.00%) IntelliJ
2 1 (20.00%) JIRA
2 1 (20.00%) Maven
2 1 (20.00%) NeoLoad
2 1 (20.00%) Postman
2 1 (20.00%) Selenium
2 1 (20.00%) SoapUI
General
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Backend Developer
1 1 (20.00%) Developer
1 1 (20.00%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) HTML
2 3 (60.00%) AngularJS
2 3 (60.00%) CSS3
2 3 (60.00%) GraphQL
2 3 (60.00%) HTML5
2 3 (60.00%) JSP
2 3 (60.00%) OSGi
2 3 (60.00%) React
3 2 (40.00%) JSON
3 2 (40.00%) Sass
3 2 (40.00%) XML
4 1 (20.00%) ActiveMQ
4 1 (20.00%) Hibernate
4 1 (20.00%) JMS
4 1 (20.00%) JPA
4 1 (20.00%) REST
4 1 (20.00%) RESTful
4 1 (20.00%) Spring
4 1 (20.00%) Spring Batch
4 1 (20.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (20.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 3 (60.00%) Analytics
2 3 (60.00%) BDD
2 3 (60.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (60.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 3 (60.00%) Migration
2 3 (60.00%) TDD
3 2 (40.00%) Code Quality
3 2 (40.00%) Continuous Deployment
3 2 (40.00%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (40.00%) DevOps
3 2 (40.00%) Microservices
3 2 (40.00%) Software Delivery
3 2 (40.00%) Test Automation
3 2 (40.00%) Unit Testing
3 2 (40.00%) Web Development
4 1 (20.00%) Process Management
4 1 (20.00%) Project Management
4 1 (20.00%) Scrum
4 1 (20.00%) UML
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Java
1 5 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (40.00%) PL/SQL
2 2 (40.00%) SQL
3 1 (20.00%) Groovy
3 1 (20.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Kibana
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (20.00%) logstash
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Adobe
2 2 (40.00%) Marketo
2 2 (40.00%) Oracle