CSS Jobs in the North West

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring CSS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited CSS over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 125 37 23
Rank change year-on-year -88 -14 +11
Permanent jobs citing CSS 224 515 744
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 2.88% 5.04% 9.74%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 19.34% 24.59% 32.57%
Number of salaries quoted 103 326 219
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £38,070 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £52,000
Median % change year-on-year - -3.85% +4.00%
75th Percentile £61,875 £67,188 £61,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £75,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% -8.70% +4.55%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
North West

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 North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 1,158 2,094 2,284
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 14.91% 20.48% 29.91%
Number of salaries quoted 475 1,600 1,116
10th Percentile £34,400 £36,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £48,869 £42,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £77,500 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £93,767 £82,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £67,037 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +11.73% -11.11% +3.85%

CSS
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing CSS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for CSS in the North West

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Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CSS in the North West.

Salary trend for CSS in the North West

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Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing CSS in the North West over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for CSS in the North West

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Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CSS within the North West region over the 6 months to 28 May 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
Manchester -26 108 £55,000 - 87
Cheshire +11 59 £41,250 +10.00% 20
Merseyside -6 29 £32,500 -31.58% 11
Lancashire -102 27 £50,000 +17.65% 25
CSS
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 40 (17.86%) Confluence
2 22 (9.82%) CMS
3 18 (8.04%) Umbraco
4 5 (2.23%) IIS
5 2 (0.89%) Apache
5 2 (0.89%) WordPress
6 1 (0.45%) nginx
Applications
1 1 (0.45%) Adobe XD
1 1 (0.45%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 1 (0.45%) Magento
1 1 (0.45%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 143 (63.84%) AWS
2 129 (57.59%) Azure
3 50 (22.32%) GCP
4 11 (4.91%) SaaS
4 11 (4.91%) Serverless
5 7 (3.13%) AWS Lambda
6 5 (2.23%) Power Platform
7 4 (1.79%) Amazon Cognito
7 4 (1.79%) Azure DevOps
7 4 (1.79%) CloudFront
7 4 (1.79%) GitHub
7 4 (1.79%) Google Analytics
8 3 (1.34%) Firebase
9 2 (0.89%) Amazon SQS
9 2 (0.89%) AWS CloudFormation
9 2 (0.89%) AWS Fargate
9 2 (0.89%) Cloud Computing
9 2 (0.89%) Datadog
9 2 (0.89%) OpenShift
10 1 (0.45%) Amazon CloudWatch
Communications & Networking
1 18 (8.04%) Intranet
2 4 (1.79%) HTTP
3 2 (0.89%) DNS
3 2 (0.89%) LoRaWAN
3 2 (0.89%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 150 (66.96%) SQL Server
2 12 (5.36%) MySQL
3 10 (4.46%) MongoDB
4 9 (4.02%) NoSQL
5 5 (2.23%) Power BI
6 4 (1.79%) PostgreSQL
6 4 (1.79%) Redis
6 4 (1.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 3 (1.34%) Relational Database
8 2 (0.89%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (0.89%) Elasticsearch
8 2 (0.89%) Hazelcast
9 1 (0.45%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (0.45%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.45%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 115 (51.34%) JIRA
2 111 (49.55%) Cucumber
3 110 (49.11%) Bitbucket
4 109 (48.66%) GitLab
4 109 (48.66%) Maven
4 109 (48.66%) Selenium
4 109 (48.66%) SonarQube
4 109 (48.66%) Sonatype Nexus
5 31 (13.84%) Git
6 7 (3.13%) Babel
6 7 (3.13%) webpack
7 5 (2.23%) Jasmine
7 5 (2.23%) Karma Test Runner
8 4 (1.79%) Cypress.io
8 4 (1.79%) JUnit
9 3 (1.34%) Jenkins
9 3 (1.34%) JMeter
9 3 (1.34%) Storybook
10 2 (0.89%) MSTest
10 2 (0.89%) NUnit
General
1 124 (55.36%) Finance
2 109 (48.66%) Banking
2 109 (48.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 71 (31.70%) Retail
4 70 (31.25%) Corporate Banking
4 70 (31.25%) Investment Banking
5 41 (18.30%) Social Skills
6 11 (4.91%) Games
7 7 (3.13%) Marketing
8 5 (2.23%) Law
9 4 (1.79%) Manufacturing
10 2 (0.89%) Front Office
10 2 (0.89%) Legal
11 1 (0.45%) Analytical Skills
11 1 (0.45%) Automotive
11 1 (0.45%) Back Office
11 1 (0.45%) Cantonese Language
11 1 (0.45%) Mandarin Language
11 1 (0.45%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 124 (55.36%) Software Engineer
2 70 (31.25%) Developer
3 23 (10.27%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 21 (9.38%) Senior
5 18 (8.04%) Umbraco Developer
6 15 (6.70%) Lead
7 12 (5.36%) .NET Developer
7 12 (5.36%) PHP Developer
8 11 (4.91%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
8 11 (4.91%) Senior Developer
9 9 (4.02%) C# Developer
9 9 (4.02%) Full-Stack Developer
10 8 (3.57%) React Developer
10 8 (3.57%) Senior Front-End Developer
11 7 (3.13%) HTML CSS Developer
11 7 (3.13%) HTML Developer
11 7 (3.13%) JavaScript Developer
11 7 (3.13%) Lead Developer
11 7 (3.13%) Senior PHP Developer
12 6 (2.68%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 216 (96.43%) HTML
2 151 (67.41%) React
3 115 (51.34%) Redux
4 113 (50.45%) Kafka
4 113 (50.45%) Spring
4 113 (50.45%) Spring Boot
5 109 (48.66%) JPA
6 107 (47.77%) HTML5
7 97 (43.30%) RESTful
8 85 (37.95%) REST
9 80 (35.71%) Sass
10 78 (34.82%) CSS3
11 77 (34.38%) Jest
12 39 (17.41%) Hibernate
13 38 (16.96%) .NET
14 28 (12.50%) jQuery
15 26 (11.61%) AngularJS
16 16 (7.14%) Node.js
16 16 (7.14%) Vue
17 15 (6.70%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 114 (50.89%) Product Ownership
2 111 (49.55%) Enterprise Software
3 18 (8.04%) NHS
4 5 (2.23%) Greenfield Project
4 5 (2.23%) Sports Betting
5 4 (1.79%) Distributed Systems
5 4 (1.79%) Mobile App
6 3 (1.34%) IoT
6 3 (1.34%) Renewable Energy
7 2 (0.89%) Cloud Native
7 2 (0.89%) Credit Derivative
7 2 (0.89%) Derivative
7 2 (0.89%) Equities
7 2 (0.89%) Fixed Income
7 2 (0.89%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 2 (0.89%) Management Information System
7 2 (0.89%) Virtual Team
8 1 (0.45%) Client/Server
8 1 (0.45%) PDA
8 1 (0.45%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.34%) Linux
2 2 (0.89%) Windows
3 1 (0.45%) Android
3 1 (0.45%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 149 (66.52%) Agile
2 137 (61.16%) Front End Development
3 135 (60.27%) Software Engineering
4 131 (58.48%) Full-Stack Development
5 128 (57.14%) Microservices
6 125 (55.80%) CI/CD
7 123 (54.91%) DevOps
8 118 (52.68%) SDLC
8 118 (52.68%) Test Automation
9 116 (51.79%) Performance Optimisation
10 113 (50.45%) Containerisation
11 88 (39.29%) User Experience
12 82 (36.61%) Mentoring
13 72 (32.14%) Migration
13 72 (32.14%) Responsive Web Design
14 70 (31.25%) Strategic Thinking
15 64 (28.57%) Clean Code
16 51 (22.77%) TDD
17 44 (19.64%) Continuous Improvement
18 35 (15.63%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 197 (87.95%) JavaScript
2 151 (67.41%) SQL
3 124 (55.36%) Java
4 105 (46.88%) TypeScript
5 47 (20.98%) C#
6 19 (8.48%) PHP
7 6 (2.68%) Python
8 4 (1.79%) C++
8 4 (1.79%) T-SQL
9 1 (0.45%) Ada
9 1 (0.45%) Go
9 1 (0.45%) Rust
9 1 (0.45%) VB.NET
9 1 (0.45%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 34 (15.18%) Degree
2 8 (3.57%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (2.23%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (0.89%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 109 (48.66%) QA
2 95 (42.41%) Accessibility
3 19 (8.48%) WCAG
4 18 (8.04%) GDPR
5 3 (1.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.45%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 123 (54.91%) Docker
Systems Management
1 111 (49.55%) Kubernetes
2 3 (1.34%) Terraform
3 2 (0.89%) Grafana
3 2 (0.89%) Kibana
4 1 (0.45%) logstash
Vendors
1 109 (48.66%) Solace
2 18 (8.04%) HP
3 13 (5.80%) Microsoft
4 5 (2.23%) Google
5 4 (1.79%) Bloomberg
6 3 (1.34%) Sage
6 3 (1.34%) SAP
6 3 (1.34%) Twitter
7 2 (0.89%) Adobe
8 1 (0.45%) Hotjar
8 1 (0.45%) Optimizely
8 1 (0.45%) Zend