CSS Contracts in the East Midlands

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands 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 3 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 39 46 36
Rank change year-on-year +7 -10 +2
Contract jobs citing CSS 27 23 49
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 3.76% 2.64% 4.91%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 16.17% 15.03% 21.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 13 45
10th Percentile £270 - £313
25th Percentile £313 £213 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 £238 £455
Median % change year-on-year +52.63% -47.85% +3.50%
75th Percentile £402 £419 £569
90th Percentile £445 £435 £625
England median daily rate £450 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -10.00% - -7.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £27.50 -
England median hourly rate £50.00 £70.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -28.57% +33.33% -5.41%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
East Midlands

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 East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 167 153 223
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 23.26% 17.59% 22.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 142 103 208
10th Percentile £256 £253 £308
25th Percentile £313 £320 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £425 £444
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -4.23% -6.58%
75th Percentile £469 £556 £538
90th Percentile £517 £622 £700
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 9 0
10th Percentile £20.39 - -
25th Percentile £20.60 £10.90 -
Median hourly rate £21.96 £21.73 -
Median % change year-on-year +1.04% - -
75th Percentile £24.05 £27.50 -
90th Percentile £24.71 £35.00 -
England median hourly rate £57.63 £58.15 £65.00
% change year-on-year -0.90% -10.54% +22.64%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing CSS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for CSS in the East Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CSS in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for CSS in the East Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CSS in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 3 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for CSS in the East Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CSS in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for CSS in the East Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

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 Midlands region over the 6 months to 3 July 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
Northamptonshire +13 22 £358 - 20
Derbyshire +7 2 £410 -15.90% 23
Nottinghamshire 0 2 £500 +33.33% 40
Leicestershire +1 1 £475 - 27
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 6 (22.22%) Confluence
2 3 (11.11%) Oracle Application Server
3 1 (3.70%) CMS
Applications
1 2 (7.41%) Adobe XD
2 1 (3.70%) Adobe Illustrator
2 1 (3.70%) InDesign
2 1 (3.70%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 2 (7.41%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 3 (11.11%) SaaS
2 2 (7.41%) AWS
2 2 (7.41%) Azure
2 2 (7.41%) Figma
3 1 (3.70%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 3 (11.11%) HTTP
1 3 (11.11%) HTTPS
1 3 (11.11%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (22.22%) SQL Server
2 3 (11.11%) Oracle Database
3 2 (7.41%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (7.41%) MySQL
3 2 (7.41%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 10 (37.04%) Git
2 6 (22.22%) JIRA
2 6 (22.22%) JUnit
2 6 (22.22%) Maven
2 6 (22.22%) Selenium
3 5 (18.52%) Jenkins
3 5 (18.52%) SonarQube
4 4 (14.81%) Bitbucket
4 4 (14.81%) Cucumber
4 4 (14.81%) GitLab
4 4 (14.81%) Mockito
4 4 (14.81%) Sonatype Nexus
4 4 (14.81%) Subversion
5 3 (11.11%) Grunt
5 3 (11.11%) gulp
6 2 (7.41%) Bitbucket Server
6 2 (7.41%) CA Release Automation
6 2 (7.41%) Karma Test Runner
6 2 (7.41%) Protractor
6 2 (7.41%) webpack
General
1 8 (29.63%) Social Skills
2 3 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (7.41%) Banking
3 2 (7.41%) Finance
3 2 (7.41%) Marketing
4 1 (3.70%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (3.70%) Public Sector
4 1 (3.70%) Publishing
4 1 (3.70%) Retail
Job Titles
1 21 (77.78%) Developer
2 9 (33.33%) Java Developer
3 7 (25.93%) Angular Developer
4 4 (14.81%) Full-Stack Developer
5 3 (11.11%) Full-Stack Java Developer
5 3 (11.11%) Web Developer
6 2 (7.41%) Consultant
6 2 (7.41%) Designer
6 2 (7.41%) Implementation Consultant
6 2 (7.41%) UI Designer
6 2 (7.41%) UI Developer
6 2 (7.41%) UI/UX Designer
6 2 (7.41%) UX Designer
7 1 (3.70%) Data Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) DevOps Developer
7 1 (3.70%) Front-End Java Developer (Client-Side Java Developer)
7 1 (3.70%) Junior Designer
7 1 (3.70%) Junior UI/UX Designer
7 1 (3.70%) Junior UX Designer
7 1 (3.70%) Salesforce Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (100.00%) HTML
2 14 (51.85%) AngularJS
3 11 (40.74%) Spring Boot
4 9 (33.33%) HTML5
4 9 (33.33%) RESTful
5 8 (29.63%) Hibernate
5 8 (29.63%) React
5 8 (29.63%) REST
6 7 (25.93%) JPA
6 7 (25.93%) Node.js
6 7 (25.93%) Spring
7 5 (18.52%) CSS3
7 5 (18.52%) jQuery
7 5 (18.52%) Web Services
8 4 (14.81%) Bootstrap
8 4 (14.81%) Jest
8 4 (14.81%) Redux
8 4 (14.81%) RxJS
9 3 (11.11%) Lambda Expressions
9 3 (11.11%) RAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (11.11%) State Machine
2 2 (7.41%) Data Structures
2 2 (7.41%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (7.41%) Mainframe
2 2 (7.41%) Social Media
3 1 (3.70%) Blog
3 1 (3.70%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (40.74%) Agile
2 9 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 9 (33.33%) Microservices
3 8 (29.63%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (25.93%) Front End Development
4 7 (25.93%) Responsive Web Design
4 7 (25.93%) Test Automation
5 6 (22.22%) User Experience
5 6 (22.22%) Web Development
6 5 (18.52%) API Development
6 5 (18.52%) Clean Code
6 5 (18.52%) Full-Stack Development
6 5 (18.52%) TDD
7 4 (14.81%) Analytics
7 4 (14.81%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
7 4 (14.81%) DevOps
7 4 (14.81%) Project Management
7 4 (14.81%) SDLC
7 4 (14.81%) UX Design
8 3 (11.11%) Kalman Filter
Programming Languages
1 21 (77.78%) JavaScript
2 13 (48.15%) Java
2 13 (48.15%) SQL
3 8 (29.63%) TypeScript
4 4 (14.81%) Python
5 3 (11.11%) PL/SQL
6 2 (7.41%) C#
6 2 (7.41%) VB.NET
7 1 (3.70%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 3 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (11.11%) Degree
2 1 (3.70%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (3.70%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (11.11%) Accessibility
System Software
1 3 (11.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (11.11%) Kubernetes
2 2 (7.41%) Progress Chef
2 2 (7.41%) Puppet
Vendors
1 5 (18.52%) Oracle
2 4 (14.81%) Veracode
3 3 (11.11%) Adobe
4 2 (7.41%) CA Agile Central
4 2 (7.41%) Facebook
4 2 (7.41%) Instagram
4 2 (7.41%) Microsoft
4 2 (7.41%) OpenAI
4 2 (7.41%) Twitter
4 2 (7.41%) YouTube
5 1 (3.70%) Avaya
5 1 (3.70%) Genesys
5 1 (3.70%) Perforce
5 1 (3.70%) Salesforce