CSS Contract Job Trends in Hampshire

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hampshire requiring CSS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 91 49 80
Rank change year-on-year -42 +31 +1
Contract jobs citing CSS 5 20 19
As % of all contract jobs in Hampshire 0.35% 2.75% 1.25%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.11% 24.69% 11.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 7
10th Percentile £303 £274 £292
25th Percentile £363 £385 £448
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £444 £525
Median % change year-on-year +7.10% -15.52% +7.42%
75th Percentile £488 £588 £538
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £218 £463 £388
% change year-on-year -52.97% +19.35% -13.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 8 10
10th Percentile - £58.26 £54.63
25th Percentile - £60.81 £62.50
Median hourly rate - £62.50 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year - -10.71% +3.70%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - £62.88 £75.50
South East median hourly rate £30.00 £62.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year -52.00% -10.71% +5.66%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Hampshire

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 Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 161 81 166
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 11.22% 11.14% 10.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 129 42 70
10th Percentile £362 £387 £406
25th Percentile £450 £478 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £544 £605
Median % change year-on-year -4.32% -10.17% +14.58%
75th Percentile £648 £609 £638
90th Percentile £725 £684 £714
South East median daily rate £500 £525 £505
% change year-on-year -4.76% +3.96% -6.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 8 18
10th Percentile £40.63 £58.26 £46.38
25th Percentile £46.25 £60.81 £55.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £62.50 £66.25
Median % change year-on-year -24.00% -5.66% +1.92%
75th Percentile £48.75 - £73.75
90th Percentile £54.38 £62.88 £78.00
South East median hourly rate £55.00 £62.50 £62.00
% change year-on-year -12.00% +0.81% -4.62%

CSS
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

CSS job vacancy trend in Hampshire

CSS
Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing CSS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing CSS

CSS
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CSS in Hampshire over the 6 months to 1 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for CSS in Hampshire

CSS
Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing CSS.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing CSS

CSS
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CSS within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 1 March 2026. 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
Farnborough -11 2 £475 -
Southampton -1 1 - - 6
Andover - 1 - -
CSS
South East

CSS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire 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 1 (20.00%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Google Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) MariaDB
1 1 (20.00%) MySQL
General
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Informatica Developer
3 1 (20.00%) CMS Developer
3 1 (20.00%) PHP Developer
3 1 (20.00%) PHP Laravel Developer
3 1 (20.00%) SEO Executive
3 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) HTML
2 3 (60.00%) AngularJS
3 2 (40.00%) jQuery
3 2 (40.00%) React
3 2 (40.00%) REST
4 1 (20.00%) Laravel
4 1 (20.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Client/Server
1 1 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Analytics
2 2 (40.00%) A/B Testing
2 2 (40.00%) Customer Experience
2 2 (40.00%) Data Analytics
2 2 (40.00%) Front End Development
2 2 (40.00%) Personalization
2 2 (40.00%) Regression Testing
2 2 (40.00%) Test Automation
3 1 (20.00%) API Design
3 1 (20.00%) CAD
3 1 (20.00%) Clean Code
3 1 (20.00%) ITIL
3 1 (20.00%) ITSM
3 1 (20.00%) RBAC
3 1 (20.00%) SEO
3 1 (20.00%) Technical Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Validation
3 1 (20.00%) Website Architecture
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (20.00%) PHP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Informatica
2 1 (20.00%) Google
2 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow