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 permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 58 41 50
Rank change year-on-year -17 +9 -8
Permanent jobs citing CSS 16 48 14
As % of all permanent jobs in Kent 2.19% 5.12% 2.58%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 29.63% 28.74% 13.59%
Number of salaries quoted 14 17 13
10th Percentile £25,375 £44,750 £37,000
25th Percentile - £55,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% +20.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £38,813 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £41,250 - £68,500
South East median annual salary £42,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -22.73% +10.00% -9.09%

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 54 167 103
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 7.41% 17.82% 18.97%
Number of salaries quoted 42 57 83
10th Percentile £27,750 £45,000 £40,250
25th Percentile £30,125 £46,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £118,750 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £143,750 £70,000 £81,250
South East median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% - -

CSS
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

CSS job vacancy trend 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 2 November 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 2 November 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 - 6 £30,000 - 3
Tunbridge Wells +5 4 £37,500 - 3
Snodland +2 2 £29,250 -38.42% 1
Canterbury -7 1 - - 1
CSS
South East

CSS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent 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 6 (37.50%) WordPress
2 4 (25.00%) CMS
2 4 (25.00%) Umbraco
3 3 (18.75%) IIS
4 1 (6.25%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (37.50%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (37.50%) Azure
2 5 (31.25%) AWS
3 3 (18.75%) GitHub
3 3 (18.75%) Google Workspace
3 3 (18.75%) npm
4 1 (6.25%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (6.25%) GCP
4 1 (6.25%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (31.25%) MySQL
2 3 (18.75%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (37.50%) Git
2 4 (25.00%) Bitbucket
2 4 (25.00%) JIRA
3 3 (18.75%) Octopus Deploy
3 3 (18.75%) Visual Studio
3 3 (18.75%) Visual Studio Code
3 3 (18.75%) Vite
4 1 (6.25%) Cucumber
4 1 (6.25%) GitLab
4 1 (6.25%) Maven
4 1 (6.25%) PHPUnit
4 1 (6.25%) Selenium
4 1 (6.25%) SonarQube
4 1 (6.25%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 6 (37.50%) Legal
2 4 (25.00%) Finance
2 4 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (18.75%) Advertising
3 3 (18.75%) Back Office
4 1 (6.25%) Banking
4 1 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (6.25%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (56.25%) Developer
2 6 (37.50%) 1st Line Support
2 6 (37.50%) IT Support
3 5 (31.25%) Full-Stack Developer
4 4 (25.00%) PHP Developer
5 2 (12.50%) C# Developer
5 2 (12.50%) Graduate
5 2 (12.50%) Graduate C# Developer
5 2 (12.50%) Graduate Developer
5 2 (12.50%) Graduate PHP Developer
5 2 (12.50%) Graduate SQL Developer
5 2 (12.50%) IT Graduate
5 2 (12.50%) Junior
5 2 (12.50%) Junior Developer
5 2 (12.50%) Junior PHP Developer
5 2 (12.50%) SQL Developer
5 2 (12.50%) Umbraco Developer
6 1 (6.25%) Agile Developer
6 1 (6.25%) Azure Developer
6 1 (6.25%) SaaS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (87.50%) HTML
2 6 (37.50%) .NET
3 4 (25.00%) .NET Framework
4 3 (18.75%) .NET Core
4 3 (18.75%) jQuery
4 3 (18.75%) Sass
5 2 (12.50%) ASP.NET
5 2 (12.50%) LAMP
5 2 (12.50%) Laravel
5 2 (12.50%) React
5 2 (12.50%) RESTful
6 1 (6.25%) CakePHP
6 1 (6.25%) Hibernate
6 1 (6.25%) JPA
6 1 (6.25%) Kafka
6 1 (6.25%) Redux
6 1 (6.25%) REST
6 1 (6.25%) Spring
6 1 (6.25%) Spring Boot
6 1 (6.25%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 6 (37.50%) Driving Licence
2 1 (6.25%) Distributed Architecture
2 1 (6.25%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (6.25%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (6.25%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (6.25%) Product Ownership
2 1 (6.25%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 6 (37.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (37.50%) Full-Stack Development
1 6 (37.50%) Workflow
2 5 (31.25%) Computer Science
3 4 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 4 (25.00%) Data Protection
3 4 (25.00%) Front End Development
3 4 (25.00%) Test Automation
3 4 (25.00%) User Experience
3 4 (25.00%) UX Design
4 3 (18.75%) Agile
4 3 (18.75%) Application Security
4 3 (18.75%) Collaborative Working
4 3 (18.75%) Mentoring
4 3 (18.75%) MVC
4 3 (18.75%) OOP
4 3 (18.75%) SEO
4 3 (18.75%) Time Management
5 2 (12.50%) E-Commerce
5 2 (12.50%) OO
5 2 (12.50%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 14 (87.50%) JavaScript
2 11 (68.75%) PHP
3 7 (43.75%) SQL
4 6 (37.50%) C#
5 3 (18.75%) Java
6 2 (12.50%) C++
7 1 (6.25%) C
Qualifications
1 11 (68.75%) Degree
2 5 (31.25%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (37.50%) GDPR
2 3 (18.75%) Accessibility
3 1 (6.25%) QA
System Software
1 2 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (37.50%) Cisco
1 6 (37.50%) Meraki
2 1 (6.25%) Solace
2 1 (6.25%) Twitter