CSS Job Trends in Kent

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Kent requiring CSS skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 44 34 50
Rank change year-on-year -10 +16 -12
Permanent jobs citing CSS 27 49 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 3.56% 4.55% 2.91%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 45.00% 29.52% 14.06%
Number of salaries quoted 23 20 18
10th Percentile £24,200 £42,500 £40,875
25th Percentile £28,125 £52,813 £45,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £60,000 £51,250
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% +17.07% +7.89%
75th Percentile £30,750 £70,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £41,250 - £61,375
South East median annual salary £42,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -22.73% - +4.76%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Kent

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 Kent.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 60 166 128
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 7.91% 15.40% 20.71%
Number of salaries quoted 46 117 99
10th Percentile £25,625 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £40,000 £46,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -31.82% -4.35% +16.16%
75th Percentile £75,000 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £143,750 £70,000 £76,000
South East median annual salary £60,000 £57,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% +4.35%

CSS
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Job vacancy trend for CSS in Kent

CSS
Salary Trend in Kent

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing CSS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing CSS

CSS
Salary Histogram in Kent

Salary distribution for jobs citing CSS in Kent over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Salary histogram for CSS in Kent

CSS
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CSS within the Kent region over the 6 months to 18 September 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Sittingbourne - 11 £30,000 - 3
Tunbridge Wells +4 8 £34,000 - 2
Canterbury 0 3 - - 1
Snodland +2 2 £29,250 -38.42% 2
CSS
South East

CSS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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 11 (40.74%) WordPress
2 5 (18.52%) CMS
3 4 (14.81%) Umbraco
4 3 (11.11%) IIS
5 1 (3.70%) Confluence
5 1 (3.70%) EPiServer
Applications
1 11 (40.74%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (25.93%) AWS
2 6 (22.22%) Azure
3 3 (11.11%) GitHub
3 3 (11.11%) Google Workspace
3 3 (11.11%) npm
3 3 (11.11%) SaaS
4 1 (3.70%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (3.70%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (25.93%) MySQL
2 3 (11.11%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 8 (29.63%) Git
2 4 (14.81%) Bitbucket
2 4 (14.81%) JIRA
3 3 (11.11%) Octopus Deploy
3 3 (11.11%) PHPUnit
3 3 (11.11%) Visual Studio
3 3 (11.11%) Visual Studio Code
3 3 (11.11%) Vite
4 1 (3.70%) Cucumber
4 1 (3.70%) GitLab
4 1 (3.70%) Maven
4 1 (3.70%) Selenium
4 1 (3.70%) SonarQube
4 1 (3.70%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 11 (40.74%) Legal
2 6 (22.22%) Finance
3 4 (14.81%) Social Skills
4 3 (11.11%) Advertising
4 3 (11.11%) Back Office
5 1 (3.70%) Banking
5 1 (3.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (3.70%) Publishing
5 1 (3.70%) Retail
Job Titles
1 14 (51.85%) Developer
2 11 (40.74%) 1st Line Support
2 11 (40.74%) IT Support
3 7 (25.93%) Full-Stack Developer
3 7 (25.93%) PHP Developer
4 5 (18.52%) Junior
4 5 (18.52%) Junior Developer
4 5 (18.52%) Junior PHP Developer
5 3 (11.11%) HTML CSS Developer
5 3 (11.11%) HTML Developer
5 3 (11.11%) JavaScript Developer
5 3 (11.11%) Junior JavaScript Developer
5 3 (11.11%) SaaS Developer
6 2 (7.41%) C# Developer
6 2 (7.41%) Graduate C# Developer
6 2 (7.41%) Graduate Developer
6 2 (7.41%) Graduate PHP Developer
6 2 (7.41%) Graduate SQL Developer
6 2 (7.41%) IT Graduate
6 2 (7.41%) Umbraco Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (92.59%) HTML
2 6 (22.22%) .NET
3 5 (18.52%) jQuery
3 5 (18.52%) React
4 4 (14.81%) .NET Framework
4 4 (14.81%) LAMP
4 4 (14.81%) Laravel
4 4 (14.81%) RESTful
5 3 (11.11%) .NET Core
5 3 (11.11%) Jest
5 3 (11.11%) REST
5 3 (11.11%) Sass
6 2 (7.41%) ASP.NET
7 1 (3.70%) CakePHP
7 1 (3.70%) Hibernate
7 1 (3.70%) JPA
7 1 (3.70%) Kafka
7 1 (3.70%) Spring
7 1 (3.70%) Spring Boot
7 1 (3.70%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 11 (40.74%) Driving Licence
2 3 (11.11%) Distributed Architecture
2 3 (11.11%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (11.11%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (3.70%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (3.70%) Product Ownership
3 1 (3.70%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 11 (40.74%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (40.74%) Workflow
2 8 (29.63%) Full-Stack Development
3 6 (22.22%) Data Protection
4 5 (18.52%) Computer Science
4 5 (18.52%) OOP
4 5 (18.52%) User Experience
4 5 (18.52%) UX Design
5 4 (14.81%) CI/CD
5 4 (14.81%) Front End Development
5 4 (14.81%) Responsive Web Design
5 4 (14.81%) SEO
5 4 (14.81%) TDD
5 4 (14.81%) Test Automation
6 3 (11.11%) Agile
6 3 (11.11%) Application Security
6 3 (11.11%) Collaborative Working
6 3 (11.11%) Design Patterns
6 3 (11.11%) Fintech
6 3 (11.11%) Mobile First
6 3 (11.11%) Refactoring
Programming Languages
1 25 (92.59%) JavaScript
2 21 (77.78%) PHP
3 9 (33.33%) C#
4 7 (25.93%) SQL
5 4 (14.81%) C
6 3 (11.11%) Java
7 2 (7.41%) C++
Qualifications
1 16 (59.26%) Degree
2 5 (18.52%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (40.74%) GDPR
2 4 (14.81%) Accessibility
3 1 (3.70%) QA
3 1 (3.70%) WCAG
System Software
1 4 (14.81%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (3.70%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 11 (40.74%) Cisco
1 11 (40.74%) Meraki
2 1 (3.70%) Optimizely
2 1 (3.70%) Solace
2 1 (3.70%) Twitter