CSS Contracts in Portsmouth

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Portsmouth 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 17 30 35
Rank change year-on-year +13 +5 +1
Contract jobs citing CSS 11 16 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Portsmouth 8.94% 5.35% 2.45%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 47.83% 69.57% 10.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 2
10th Percentile - £153 £520
25th Percentile £507 £288 £527
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £514 £525 £545
Median % change year-on-year -2.10% -3.67% +21.11%
75th Percentile £521 £538 £569
90th Percentile - - £580
Hampshire median daily rate £499 £350 £515
% change year-on-year +42.50% -32.04% +14.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 6 0
10th Percentile £54.51 £58.13 -
25th Percentile £56.03 £61.56 -
Median hourly rate £59.13 £62.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -5.40% - -
75th Percentile £62.50 £68.75 -
90th Percentile £62.88 £70.00 -
Hampshire median hourly rate £57.75 £66.25 £66.25
% change year-on-year -12.83% - -2.29%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Portsmouth

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 Portsmouth.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 23 23 55
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth 18.70% 7.69% 22.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 8 25
10th Percentile £468 £299 -
25th Percentile £507 £400 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £513 £520
Median % change year-on-year +1.46% -1.44% +7.22%
75th Percentile £550 £616 £676
90th Percentile - £861 -
Hampshire median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +6.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 6 6
10th Percentile £52.25 £58.13 £59.63
25th Percentile £55.09 £61.56 £64.38
Median hourly rate £57.63 £62.50 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year -7.80% -10.71% +12.63%
75th Percentile £62.25 £68.75 -
90th Percentile £62.63 £70.00 £72.50
Hampshire median hourly rate £57.50 £62.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year -8.00% -10.71% +55.56%

CSS
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

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

Job vacancy trend for CSS in Portsmouth

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth

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

Daily rate trend for CSS in Portsmouth

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Portsmouth

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

Hourly rate trend for CSS in Portsmouth

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth 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 (54.55%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (9.09%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 8 (72.73%) SNMP
1 8 (72.73%) Software-Defined Radio
2 3 (27.27%) HTTP
Development Applications
1 11 (100.00%) Git
2 8 (72.73%) GoogleTest
2 8 (72.73%) JIRA
2 8 (72.73%) Robot Framework
3 6 (54.55%) Bitbucket
4 5 (45.45%) Eclipse
5 3 (27.27%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Aerospace
2 1 (9.09%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Software Test Engineer
1 6 (54.55%) Test Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Developer
2 3 (27.27%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 1 (9.09%) Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) C++ Software Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Embedded Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Software Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (72.73%) HTML
2 3 (27.27%) Next.js
2 3 (27.27%) Node.js
2 3 (27.27%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 8 (72.73%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (100.00%) Agile
2 8 (72.73%) Scrum
2 8 (72.73%) Software Testing
2 8 (72.73%) SysML
2 8 (72.73%) UML
2 8 (72.73%) Validation
2 8 (72.73%) Verification and Validation
3 6 (54.55%) Prototyping
3 6 (54.55%) Test Automation
4 5 (45.45%) Software Engineering
5 3 (27.27%) Code Quality
5 3 (27.27%) Front End Development
5 3 (27.27%) Integration Testing
5 3 (27.27%) Sprint Planning
5 3 (27.27%) Sprint Retrospective
5 3 (27.27%) Web Development
6 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 6 (54.55%) C++
1 6 (54.55%) JavaScript
2 3 (27.27%) Python
2 3 (27.27%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 8 (72.73%) SC Cleared
1 8 (72.73%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (27.27%) Firmware
Vendors
1 6 (54.55%) Atlassian
1 6 (54.55%) Google
2 1 (9.09%) Twitter