CSS Contracts in London

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in 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 5 November 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 80 109 66
Rank change year-on-year +29 -43 -7
Contract jobs citing CSS 472 459 1,415
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 3.02% 2.28% 3.88%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.51% 8.79% 12.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 299 322 1,000
10th Percentile £298 £307 £400
25th Percentile £400 £406 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £520 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.88% -9.57% +9.52%
75th Percentile £644 £611 £675
90th Percentile £775 £725 £800
England median daily rate £488 £500 £550
% change year-on-year -2.50% -9.09% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 5
10th Percentile - £34.41 £39.52
25th Percentile £38.25 £45.71 £71.80
Median hourly rate £39.50 £69.10 £76.47
Median % change year-on-year -42.84% -9.64% +19.95%
75th Percentile £40.75 £75.58 £76.72
90th Percentile - £76.73 £76.87
England median hourly rate £70.00 £58.75 £65.00
% change year-on-year +19.15% -9.62% +34.67%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 4,100 5,221 11,285
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.25% 25.99% 30.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,685 3,942 8,360
10th Percentile £375 £400 £425
25th Percentile £463 £475 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £701 £705 £738
90th Percentile £850 £810 £813
England median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +9.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 33 30
10th Percentile £34.08 £35.00 £35.00
25th Percentile £38.38 £39.85 £42.63
Median hourly rate £49.50 £60.00 £58.75
Median % change year-on-year -17.50% +2.13% +11.90%
75th Percentile £61.97 £73.65 £67.50
90th Percentile £76.00 £89.31 £75.53
England median hourly rate £65.00 £55.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +18.18% -15.38% +33.36%

CSS
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for CSS in London

CSS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for CSS in London

CSS
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CSS in London over the 6 months to 5 November 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CSS in London

CSS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for CSS in London

CSS
Contract Job Locations in 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 London region over the 6 months to 5 November 2024. 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
Central London +7 59 £556 +5.95% 42
West London +26 21 £500 -6.98% 17
South London +16 7 £731 +62.32% 9
East London +7 2 £485 -11.01% 18
North London - 1 £255 - 5
CSS
England

CSS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 79 (16.74%) CMS
2 18 (3.81%) Confluence
3 15 (3.18%) SharePoint
4 13 (2.75%) Headless CMS
5 6 (1.27%) Apache
5 6 (1.27%) WordPress
6 5 (1.06%) Tomcat
7 4 (0.85%) Drupal
8 3 (0.64%) Mendix
9 2 (0.42%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 2 (0.42%) nginx
9 2 (0.42%) Umbraco
10 1 (0.21%) ArcGIS
10 1 (0.21%) CoreMedia CMS
10 1 (0.21%) Joomla!
10 1 (0.21%) Liferay
10 1 (0.21%) Magnolia
10 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Exchange
10 1 (0.21%) Oracle Spatial
10 1 (0.21%) WebSphere
Applications
1 9 (1.91%) Adobe XD
2 6 (1.27%) Sketch
3 5 (1.06%) InVision
3 5 (1.06%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (1.06%) OmniGraffle
3 5 (1.06%) Zeplin
4 4 (0.85%) Photoshop
5 3 (0.64%) Trello
6 2 (0.42%) Adobe After Effects
6 2 (0.42%) Adobe Illustrator
6 2 (0.42%) Microsoft Office
6 2 (0.42%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.21%) Elementor
7 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.21%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 12 (2.54%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (1.48%) Oracle BPM
3 5 (1.06%) FLEXCUBE
4 3 (0.64%) Shopify
5 2 (0.42%) Academy Housing
5 2 (0.42%) NEC Housing
5 2 (0.42%) Orchard Housing
5 2 (0.42%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 100 (21.19%) Azure
2 68 (14.41%) AWS
3 30 (6.36%) Power Platform
4 29 (6.14%) Serverless
5 28 (5.93%) Figma
5 28 (5.93%) GCP
5 28 (5.93%) GitHub
6 22 (4.66%) Azure DevOps
7 21 (4.45%) Power Automate
8 20 (4.24%) PowerApps
9 19 (4.03%) Dynamics 365
10 14 (2.97%) Azure Functions
11 13 (2.75%) Azure Service Bus
11 13 (2.75%) SaaS
12 12 (2.54%) GitHub Actions
13 9 (1.91%) Entra ID
13 9 (1.91%) Microsoft 365
13 9 (1.91%) npm
14 8 (1.69%) Azure App Service
14 8 (1.69%) Azure Event Grid
Communications & Networking
1 14 (2.97%) HTTP
2 6 (1.27%) SSL
3 5 (1.06%) Broadband
3 5 (1.06%) Firewall
4 2 (0.42%) DNS
4 2 (0.42%) VPN
5 1 (0.21%) 4G
5 1 (0.21%) 5G
5 1 (0.21%) Internet
5 1 (0.21%) Intranet
5 1 (0.21%) NetScaler
5 1 (0.21%) POP3
5 1 (0.21%) SMTP
5 1 (0.21%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.21%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (9.32%) SQL Server
2 28 (5.93%) NoSQL
3 26 (5.51%) PostgreSQL
4 21 (4.45%) Relational Database
5 20 (4.24%) MySQL
6 19 (4.03%) MongoDB
7 18 (3.81%) Azure SQL Database
7 18 (3.81%) Power BI
8 8 (1.69%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 6 (1.27%) Oracle Database
9 6 (1.27%) Redis
10 3 (0.64%) Crystal Reports
10 3 (0.64%) KDB
10 3 (0.64%) MariaDB
10 3 (0.64%) Tableau
11 2 (0.42%) BusinessObjects
11 2 (0.42%) DynamoDB
11 2 (0.42%) GIS
11 2 (0.42%) Oracle BI Publisher
11 2 (0.42%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 79 (16.74%) Git
2 47 (9.96%) JIRA
3 35 (7.42%) Jenkins
4 18 (3.81%) Maven
5 16 (3.39%) Bitbucket
6 14 (2.97%) Cypress.io
6 14 (2.97%) TeamCity
7 12 (2.54%) webpack
8 9 (1.91%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 9 (1.91%) Gradle
9 7 (1.48%) GitLab
10 6 (1.27%) fastlane
10 6 (1.27%) Vite
11 5 (1.06%) Bitbucket Server
11 5 (1.06%) git-flow
11 5 (1.06%) Oracle APEX
11 5 (1.06%) Visual Studio
12 4 (0.85%) Eclipse
12 4 (0.85%) SonarQube
13 3 (0.64%) Balsamiq
General
1 103 (21.82%) Social Skills
2 74 (15.68%) Finance
3 72 (15.25%) Banking
4 59 (12.50%) Public Sector
5 40 (8.47%) Analytical Skills
6 28 (5.93%) Marketing
7 25 (5.30%) Front Office
8 18 (3.81%) Investment Banking
9 13 (2.75%) Retail
10 11 (2.33%) Telecoms
11 9 (1.91%) Presentation Skills
12 6 (1.27%) Back Office
12 6 (1.27%) Financial Institution
13 5 (1.06%) Legal
14 4 (0.85%) Publishing
14 4 (0.85%) Wearables
15 3 (0.64%) Documentation Skills
15 3 (0.64%) German Language
15 3 (0.64%) Law
15 3 (0.64%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 286 (60.59%) Developer
2 67 (14.19%) Senior
3 63 (13.35%) Architect
4 47 (9.96%) Senior Developer
5 46 (9.75%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 36 (7.63%) Angular Developer
6 36 (7.63%) React Developer
6 36 (7.63%) ServiceNow Architect
7 34 (7.20%) Java Developer
7 34 (7.20%) UI Developer
8 33 (6.99%) Full-Stack Developer
9 29 (6.14%) Lead
10 20 (4.24%) .NET Developer
10 20 (4.24%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 18 (3.81%) Designer
12 15 (3.18%) JavaScript Engineer
12 15 (3.18%) Software Engineer
13 13 (2.75%) Azure Engineer
13 13 (2.75%) Software Developer
13 13 (2.75%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 432 (91.53%) HTML
2 173 (36.65%) React
3 127 (26.91%) HTML5
4 124 (26.27%) AngularJS
5 90 (19.07%) REST
6 80 (16.95%) .NET
7 68 (14.41%) jQuery
8 64 (13.56%) RESTful
9 56 (11.86%) Node.js
10 54 (11.44%) CSS3
11 37 (7.84%) .NET Core
12 36 (7.63%) XML
13 33 (6.99%) JSON
14 32 (6.78%) Spring
14 32 (6.78%) Web Services
15 27 (5.72%) Next.js
16 23 (4.87%) WebSockets
17 21 (4.45%) Sass
17 21 (4.45%) Spring Boot
18 19 (4.03%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 16 (3.39%) Data Protection Act
2 15 (3.18%) Fixed Income
2 15 (3.18%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 15 (3.18%) Product Ownership
3 13 (2.75%) Data Structures
4 12 (2.54%) Enterprise Software
4 12 (2.54%) Hedge funds
5 11 (2.33%) Derivative
6 10 (2.12%) Mobile App
7 8 (1.69%) CMDB
8 6 (1.27%) Animation
8 6 (1.27%) Greenfield Project
8 6 (1.27%) Legacy Systems
8 6 (1.27%) Onboarding
9 5 (1.06%) Digital Media
9 5 (1.06%) Low-Code
9 5 (1.06%) Management Information System
9 5 (1.06%) N-Tier
9 5 (1.06%) Self-Motivation
10 4 (0.85%) Marketing Technology
Operating Systems
1 16 (3.39%) Linux
2 8 (1.69%) Unix
3 6 (1.27%) Windows
4 5 (1.06%) Windows Server
5 4 (0.85%) CentOS
6 3 (0.64%) Apple iOS
7 2 (0.42%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 2 (0.42%) Ubuntu
7 2 (0.42%) Windows Server 2016
7 2 (0.42%) Windows Server 2019
8 1 (0.21%) Android
8 1 (0.21%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 147 (31.14%) Agile
2 109 (23.09%) CI/CD
3 104 (22.03%) Problem-Solving
4 84 (17.80%) Front End Development
5 83 (17.58%) User Experience
6 69 (14.62%) Full-Stack Development
7 68 (14.41%) DevOps
8 66 (13.98%) Web Development
9 60 (12.71%) Workflow
10 59 (12.50%) Software Engineering
11 54 (11.44%) Test Automation
12 45 (9.53%) Microservices
12 45 (9.53%) OO
13 41 (8.69%) Design Patterns
14 40 (8.47%) Unit Testing
14 40 (8.47%) UX Design
15 39 (8.26%) Scrum
16 38 (8.05%) Computer Science
17 30 (6.36%) Code Quality
17 30 (6.36%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 374 (79.24%) JavaScript
2 141 (29.87%) TypeScript
3 115 (24.36%) Java
4 105 (22.25%) SQL
5 73 (15.47%) C#
6 30 (6.36%) Python
7 22 (4.66%) PHP
8 14 (2.97%) Kotlin
8 14 (2.97%) PL/SQL
9 13 (2.75%) C++
9 13 (2.75%) PowerShell
10 10 (2.12%) Apex Code
10 10 (2.12%) Scala
10 10 (2.12%) T-SQL
11 8 (1.69%) Clojure
12 6 (1.27%) Shell Script
13 4 (0.85%) C
13 4 (0.85%) Go
14 3 (0.64%) Bicep
14 3 (0.64%) Formula Language
Qualifications
1 77 (16.31%) Security Cleared
2 59 (12.50%) Degree
3 37 (7.84%) SC Cleared
4 32 (6.78%) Computer Science Degree
5 13 (2.75%) Master's Degree
6 10 (2.12%) Azure Certification
7 6 (1.27%) BPSS Clearance
8 4 (0.85%) DV Cleared
9 2 (0.42%) OCP
9 2 (0.42%) Oracle Certification
10 1 (0.21%) GISP
10 1 (0.21%) ISEB
10 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (9.11%) Accessibility
2 28 (5.93%) QA
3 19 (4.03%) WCAG
4 3 (0.64%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 3 (0.64%) GDPR
4 3 (0.64%) SLA
5 1 (0.21%) Software Quality Assurance
5 1 (0.21%) WAI
System Software
1 30 (6.36%) Docker
2 10 (2.12%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.64%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.42%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 30 (6.36%) Kubernetes
2 15 (3.18%) Terraform
3 6 (1.27%) Single Sign-On
4 4 (0.85%) Ansible
5 3 (0.64%) Grafana
6 2 (0.42%) Nagios
6 2 (0.42%) vRealize Orchestrator
6 2 (0.42%) ZABBIX
7 1 (0.21%) Kibana
7 1 (0.21%) vRealize
Vendors
1 69 (14.62%) Microsoft
2 52 (11.02%) ServiceNow
3 22 (4.66%) Oracle
4 20 (4.24%) Google
4 20 (4.24%) Salesforce
5 16 (3.39%) Adobe
6 6 (1.27%) SAP
6 6 (1.27%) Splunk
7 5 (1.06%) Atlassian
8 4 (0.85%) Red Hat
9 3 (0.64%) ION Trading
9 3 (0.64%) Murex
9 3 (0.64%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
9 3 (0.64%) Virgin Media
10 2 (0.42%) Civica
10 2 (0.42%) Marketo
10 2 (0.42%) Monzo
10 2 (0.42%) Northgate
10 2 (0.42%) Oneserve
10 2 (0.42%) Revolut