CSS3 Contract Job Trends in the South East

CSS 3
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South East requiring CSS3 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 173 176 204
Rank change year-on-year +3 +28 +14
Contract jobs citing CSS3 5 4 3
As % of all contract jobs in the South East 0.12% 0.11% 0.059%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.73% 0.65% 0.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 3
10th Percentile £368 £218 £414
25th Percentile £384 £274 £426
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £373 £450
Median % change year-on-year +14.09% -17.22% +5.88%
75th Percentile £534 £474 £458
90th Percentile £592 £533 £462
England median daily rate £431 £463 £500
% change year-on-year -6.76% -7.50% -9.09%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
South East

CSS3 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 South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 685 615 833
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 15.86% 16.21% 16.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 492 397 474
10th Percentile £287 £300 £316
25th Percentile £400 £406 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.45% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £577 £638 £624
90th Percentile £648 £675 £679
England median daily rate £513 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -6.82% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 13 36
10th Percentile £37.50 £55.03 £47.30
25th Percentile £46.25 £59.50 £54.89
Median hourly rate £50.00 £62.50 £61.25
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +2.04% -4.05%
75th Percentile £79.25 £70.00 £76.53
90th Percentile £81.20 - £78.00
England median hourly rate £61.00 £65.00 £51.89
% change year-on-year -6.15% +25.26% -20.17%

CSS3
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing CSS3 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East.

CSS3 job vacancy trend in the South East

CSS3
Daily Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing CSS3.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing CSS3

CSS3
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CSS3 in the South East over the 6 months to 14 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for CSS3 in the South East

CSS3
Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing CSS3.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing CSS3

CSS3
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CSS3 within the South East region over the 6 months to 14 December 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
Thames Valley -7 3 £394 +5.70% 10
Buckinghamshire - 3 £394 - 6
Surrey -3 1 - -
Kent - 1 £630 - 3
CSS3
England

CSS3
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 1 (20.00%) CMS
1 1 (20.00%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Google Play
1 1 (20.00%) npm
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) MySQL
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (20.00%) Git
General
1 1 (20.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
1 1 (20.00%) Health Technology
1 1 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (20.00%) Marketing
1 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Applications Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) C# Application Developer
2 1 (20.00%) C# Developer
2 1 (20.00%) C# Web Application Developer
2 1 (20.00%) C# Web Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
2 1 (20.00%) PHP Developer
2 1 (20.00%) PHP WordPress Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Applications Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior C# Application Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior C# Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Web Applications Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Web Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Web Applications Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Web Developer
2 1 (20.00%) WordPress Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) CSS
1 5 (100.00%) HTML
1 5 (100.00%) HTML5
2 4 (80.00%) React
3 3 (60.00%) AngularJS
4 2 (40.00%) Node.js
4 2 (40.00%) Vue
5 1 (20.00%) .NET Framework
5 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET MVC
5 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET Web API
5 1 (20.00%) Entity Framework
5 1 (20.00%) Jest
5 1 (20.00%) JSR 170
5 1 (20.00%) OSGi
5 1 (20.00%) Playwright
5 1 (20.00%) React Native
5 1 (20.00%) Redux
5 1 (20.00%) RESTful
5 1 (20.00%) RxJS
5 1 (20.00%) Svelte
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Android
1 1 (20.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Agile
1 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (40.00%) DevOps
1 2 (40.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (40.00%) Technical Leadership
1 2 (40.00%) User Experience
2 1 (20.00%) API Integration
2 1 (20.00%) Clean Code
2 1 (20.00%) Coaching
2 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (20.00%) CRM
2 1 (20.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (20.00%) Front End Development
2 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (20.00%) Marketing Automation
2 1 (20.00%) Mobile Development
2 1 (20.00%) Open Source
2 1 (20.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (20.00%) Responsive Web Design
2 1 (20.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (20.00%) C#
2 1 (20.00%) Java
2 1 (20.00%) PHP
2 1 (20.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Adobe
1 1 (20.00%) Google