CSS Job Trends in the East Midlands

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring CSS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 107 54 39
Rank change year-on-year -53 -15 -2
Permanent jobs citing CSS 49 54 187
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 1.23% 3.74% 4.76%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 15.46% 23.79% 26.49%
Number of salaries quoted 45 52 126
10th Percentile £27,500 £25,575 £30,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £32,500 £36,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £37,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -16.67% -16.67%
75th Percentile £57,500 £52,688 £56,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £58,375 £65,000
England median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -18.18% +4.76% -8.70%

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 permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 317 227 706
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 7.95% 15.71% 17.96%
Number of salaries quoted 224 206 591
10th Percentile £36,250 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £39,250 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +5.00% -5.66%
75th Percentile £70,000 £64,688 £60,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £72,500 £71,250
England median annual salary £65,000 £66,296 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.95% +10.49% -11.11%

CSS
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CSS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

CSS job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

CSS
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing CSS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing CSS

CSS
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing CSS in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 11 April 2026.

Salary histogram for CSS in the East Midlands

CSS
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CSS within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 11 April 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Northamptonshire +4 24 £55,000 +29.41% 4
Nottinghamshire -19 12 £35,000 - 6
Leicestershire -25 9 £37,500 -27.88% 10
Lincolnshire -36 3 £40,000 - 4
Derbyshire -31 1 £55,000 +10.00% 6
CSS
England

CSS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 4 (8.16%) CMS
1 4 (8.16%) WordPress
2 1 (2.04%) Apache
2 1 (2.04%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (2.04%) Adobe XD
1 1 (2.04%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (2.04%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (2.04%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 22 (44.90%) AWS
2 14 (28.57%) Azure
3 12 (24.49%) Amazon S3
3 12 (24.49%) AWS Lambda
3 12 (24.49%) Serverless
4 5 (10.20%) SaaS
5 4 (8.16%) GitHub
6 1 (2.04%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (2.04%) ChatGPT
6 1 (2.04%) Figma
6 1 (2.04%) Sage Pay
Communications & Networking
1 4 (8.16%) Internet
2 2 (4.08%) HTTP
3 1 (2.04%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (24.49%) Amazon Redshift
1 12 (24.49%) MySQL
2 6 (12.24%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.04%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (2.04%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (2.04%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 9 (18.37%) Git
2 3 (6.12%) Storybook
3 1 (2.04%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 18 (36.73%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (10.20%) Marketing
2 5 (10.20%) Social Skills
3 4 (8.16%) Multimedia
4 3 (6.12%) Finance
4 3 (6.12%) Law
5 2 (4.08%) Games
6 1 (2.04%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 42 (85.71%) Developer
2 20 (40.82%) Full-Stack Developer
3 12 (24.49%) Senior
4 11 (22.45%) Senior Developer
4 11 (22.45%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
5 10 (20.41%) PHP Developer
6 7 (14.29%) PHP Laravel Developer
7 6 (12.24%) .NET Developer
7 6 (12.24%) C# Developer
8 5 (10.20%) Web Developer
9 4 (8.16%) .NET Web Developer
9 4 (8.16%) Administrator
9 4 (8.16%) ASP.NET Developer
9 4 (8.16%) C# .NET Developer
9 4 (8.16%) C# Web Developer
9 4 (8.16%) Lead
9 4 (8.16%) Lead Developer
9 4 (8.16%) Trainee
9 4 (8.16%) Trainee Administrator
9 4 (8.16%) Web Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (95.92%) HTML
2 18 (36.73%) Node.js
2 18 (36.73%) React
3 15 (30.61%) Laravel
4 9 (18.37%) jQuery
5 8 (16.33%) HTML5
6 7 (14.29%) .NET
6 7 (14.29%) RESTful
7 6 (12.24%) ASP.NET
8 5 (10.20%) .NET Core
8 5 (10.20%) ASP.NET MVC
8 5 (10.20%) CSS3
8 5 (10.20%) Entity Framework
9 4 (8.16%) .NET Framework
9 4 (8.16%) Vue
10 3 (6.12%) AngularJS
10 3 (6.12%) CakePHP
10 3 (6.12%) CodeIgniter
10 3 (6.12%) Sass
10 3 (6.12%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.12%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (4.08%) Virtual Team
3 1 (2.04%) Legacy Code
3 1 (2.04%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (2.04%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.04%) Windows
1 1 (2.04%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (48.98%) Full-Stack Development
2 21 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
3 20 (40.82%) API Development
4 14 (28.57%) Computer Science
5 13 (26.53%) MVC
6 12 (24.49%) OO
7 9 (18.37%) Agile
7 9 (18.37%) OO PHP
7 9 (18.37%) Web Development
8 7 (14.29%) Clean Code
9 5 (10.20%) Software Engineering
10 4 (8.16%) Responsive Web Design
10 4 (8.16%) User Experience
11 3 (6.12%) CRM
11 3 (6.12%) Dashboard Development
11 3 (6.12%) E-Commerce
11 3 (6.12%) Incident Management
11 3 (6.12%) Mentoring
11 3 (6.12%) OOP
11 3 (6.12%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 44 (89.80%) JavaScript
2 31 (63.27%) SQL
3 18 (36.73%) Python
4 17 (34.69%) PHP
5 9 (18.37%) C#
6 8 (16.33%) TypeScript
7 4 (8.16%) R
8 2 (4.08%) C++
8 2 (4.08%) Java
Qualifications
1 16 (32.65%) Degree
2 14 (28.57%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (8.16%) AWS Certification
3 4 (8.16%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 4 (8.16%) Azure Certification
3 4 (8.16%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.12%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 7 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 3 (6.12%) Zoho
3 1 (2.04%) Adobe
3 1 (2.04%) OpenAI
3 1 (2.04%) SAP