CSS Jobs in the UK excluding London

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 8 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 133 53 47
Rank change year-on-year -80 -6 -20
Permanent jobs citing CSS 972 3,343 3,328
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 2.41% 4.26% 5.95%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.94% 22.40% 22.69%
Number of salaries quoted 602 2,246 1,809
10th Percentile £26,300 £31,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £72,500 £77,542
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £55,414
% change year-on-year +4.76% -5.26% +0.75%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 5,419 14,924 14,670
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 13.46% 19.02% 26.21%
Number of salaries quoted 3,304 10,669 8,708
10th Percentile £32,500 £33,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £73,750 £68,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £86,250 £80,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £66,230 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +10.38% -11.11% +3.85%

CSS
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing CSS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for CSS in the UK excluding London

CSS
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CSS in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for CSS in the UK excluding London

CSS
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing CSS in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 June 2025.

Salary histogram for CSS in the UK excluding London

CSS
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CSS within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 8 June 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
North of England -79 298 £50,000 +5.26% 263
North West -88 234 £52,500 +5.00% 160
South East -83 204 £55,000 - 357
Midlands -64 170 £42,500 -5.56% 151
Scotland -6 124 £60,000 - 50
South West -52 87 £57,500 +15.00% 110
West Midlands -35 85 £47,500 - 77
East Midlands -45 84 £40,000 -11.11% 71
East of England -75 78 £37,500 -25.00% 107
Yorkshire -58 47 £40,000 -11.11% 81
North East +4 17 £35,500 -16.47% 22
Wales -33 13 £66,250 +32.50% 28
Northern Ireland -12 1 - - 15
CSS
UK

CSS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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
1 166 (17.08%) Confluence
2 81 (8.33%) CMS
3 42 (4.32%) WordPress
4 38 (3.91%) Umbraco
5 30 (3.09%) SharePoint
6 27 (2.78%) Apache
7 26 (2.67%) IIS
8 15 (1.54%) Headless CMS
9 6 (0.62%) Drupal
10 3 (0.31%) ColdFusion
10 3 (0.31%) Sitecore CMS
10 3 (0.31%) Sitefinity
10 3 (0.31%) Strapi
11 2 (0.21%) DNN
11 2 (0.21%) Jadu
11 2 (0.21%) Joomla!
11 2 (0.21%) Kentico
11 2 (0.21%) NServiceBus
11 2 (0.21%) Oracle SOA Suite
11 2 (0.21%) WebLogic
Applications
1 14 (1.44%) Photoshop
2 13 (1.34%) Adobe XD
3 11 (1.13%) Adobe Illustrator
4 9 (0.93%) Microsoft Office
5 8 (0.82%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 7 (0.72%) Sketch
7 4 (0.41%) Adobe Premiere
8 3 (0.31%) Elementor
9 2 (0.21%) Chatbot
10 1 (0.10%) InVision
10 1 (0.10%) Microsoft Excel
10 1 (0.10%) Trello
10 1 (0.10%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 16 (1.65%) Shopify
2 14 (1.44%) Magento
3 12 (1.23%) Sage 200
3 12 (1.23%) Sage 50
4 8 (0.82%) Dynamics CRM
4 8 (0.82%) Payment Gateway
5 7 (0.72%) NetSuite
6 3 (0.31%) Oracle BPM
6 3 (0.31%) Sage 1000
7 2 (0.21%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 455 (46.81%) Azure
2 385 (39.61%) AWS
3 216 (22.22%) GCP
4 56 (5.76%) Azure DevOps
5 55 (5.66%) GitHub
6 42 (4.32%) Azure Service Bus
6 42 (4.32%) Serverless
7 35 (3.60%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 31 (3.19%) SaaS
9 29 (2.98%) Power Platform
10 28 (2.88%) SonarCloud
11 26 (2.67%) Figma
11 26 (2.67%) Google Analytics
12 21 (2.16%) Cloudflare
13 19 (1.95%) Power Automate
14 16 (1.65%) Azure Logic Apps
14 16 (1.65%) PowerApps
15 15 (1.54%) AWS Lambda
16 14 (1.44%) Azure Functions
17 13 (1.34%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 17 (1.75%) Intranet
2 11 (1.13%) Internet
3 9 (0.93%) HTTP
4 3 (0.31%) TCP/IP
5 2 (0.21%) DNS
5 2 (0.21%) Ethernet
5 2 (0.21%) LoRaWAN
5 2 (0.21%) Modbus
5 2 (0.21%) MQTT
5 2 (0.21%) SMS
5 2 (0.21%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (0.10%) Bluetooth
6 1 (0.10%) Broadband
6 1 (0.10%) Kerberos
6 1 (0.10%) Multicast
6 1 (0.10%) RTP
6 1 (0.10%) RTSP
6 1 (0.10%) WPA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 399 (41.05%) SQL Server
2 171 (17.59%) MySQL
3 49 (5.04%) Elasticsearch
4 34 (3.50%) PostgreSQL
5 31 (3.19%) MongoDB
5 31 (3.19%) NoSQL
6 25 (2.57%) Relational Database
7 17 (1.75%) Redis
8 16 (1.65%) Power BI
9 13 (1.34%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 11 (1.13%) BigQuery
11 7 (0.72%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 6 (0.62%) Big Data
13 4 (0.41%) Hazelcast
13 4 (0.41%) Looker
13 4 (0.41%) MariaDB
14 3 (0.31%) Apache Cassandra
14 3 (0.31%) Oracle Database
14 3 (0.31%) Oracle Database 11g
14 3 (0.31%) Oracle Database 12c
Development Applications
1 281 (28.91%) JIRA
2 260 (26.75%) Bitbucket
2 260 (26.75%) Selenium
3 253 (26.03%) GitLab
4 250 (25.72%) Cucumber
5 247 (25.41%) Maven
6 246 (25.31%) SonarQube
6 246 (25.31%) Sonatype Nexus
7 235 (24.18%) Git
8 66 (6.79%) Visual Studio
9 37 (3.81%) Octopus Deploy
10 29 (2.98%) MSBuild
10 29 (2.98%) Team Foundation Server
11 28 (2.88%) TeamCity
12 26 (2.67%) webpack
13 25 (2.57%) Eclipse
13 25 (2.57%) Eclipse RCP
13 25 (2.57%) Jenkins
14 20 (2.06%) Cypress.io
15 19 (1.95%) Jasmine
General
1 401 (41.26%) Finance
2 271 (27.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 264 (27.16%) Banking
4 204 (20.99%) Social Skills
5 164 (16.87%) Retail
6 91 (9.36%) Investment Banking
7 90 (9.26%) Corporate Banking
8 66 (6.79%) Marketing
9 45 (4.63%) Games
10 36 (3.70%) Analytical Skills
11 34 (3.50%) Law
12 30 (3.09%) Manufacturing
13 15 (1.54%) Legal
14 11 (1.13%) Automotive
15 10 (1.03%) Organisational Skills
16 9 (0.93%) Advertising
16 9 (0.93%) Public Sector
17 7 (0.72%) Publishing
18 5 (0.51%) Back Office
19 4 (0.41%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 452 (46.50%) Developer
2 331 (34.05%) Software Engineer
3 138 (14.20%) Senior
4 92 (9.47%) PHP Developer
4 92 (9.47%) Senior Developer
5 80 (8.23%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 71 (7.30%) Full-Stack Developer
7 70 (7.20%) Lead
8 62 (6.38%) Junior
9 51 (5.25%) .NET Developer
10 49 (5.04%) Architect
11 42 (4.32%) Graduate
11 42 (4.32%) Graduate Developer
12 39 (4.01%) IT Graduate
12 39 (4.01%) Web Developer
13 37 (3.81%) C# Developer
13 37 (3.81%) Junior Developer
14 29 (2.98%) Technical Architect
15 27 (2.78%) Software Developer
16 25 (2.57%) Senior PHP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 884 (90.95%) HTML
2 476 (48.97%) React
3 265 (27.26%) Redux
4 257 (26.44%) Kafka
4 257 (26.44%) Spring
5 256 (26.34%) .NET
6 255 (26.23%) Spring Boot
7 246 (25.31%) JPA
8 229 (23.56%) HTML5
9 187 (19.24%) RESTful
10 178 (18.31%) REST
11 166 (17.08%) CSS3
12 157 (16.15%) Hibernate
13 146 (15.02%) ASP.NET
14 140 (14.40%) jQuery
15 137 (14.09%) Jest
16 128 (13.17%) Sass
17 111 (11.42%) AngularJS
18 84 (8.64%) Laravel
19 81 (8.33%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 265 (27.26%) Product Ownership
2 253 (26.03%) Enterprise Software
3 51 (5.25%) Mobile App
4 19 (1.95%) NHS
5 18 (1.85%) Algorithms
6 17 (1.75%) Cloud Native
7 16 (1.65%) Greenfield Project
8 13 (1.34%) Virtual Team
9 9 (0.93%) Client/Server
9 9 (0.93%) Marketing Technology
10 8 (0.82%) Distributed Systems
10 8 (0.82%) Legacy Systems
10 8 (0.82%) Management Information System
10 8 (0.82%) Self-Motivation
11 6 (0.62%) Data Structures
11 6 (0.62%) Distributed Architecture
11 6 (0.62%) Driving Licence
11 6 (0.62%) IoT
11 6 (0.62%) Renewable Energy
12 5 (0.51%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 46 (4.73%) Linux
2 42 (4.32%) Windows
3 5 (0.51%) Android
3 5 (0.51%) Windows Server
4 4 (0.41%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.10%) CentOS
5 1 (0.10%) Debian
5 1 (0.10%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.10%) Rocky
5 1 (0.10%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 487 (50.10%) Agile
2 392 (40.33%) Software Engineering
3 387 (39.81%) Front End Development
4 382 (39.30%) Full-Stack Development
5 359 (36.93%) DevOps
6 348 (35.80%) CI/CD
7 347 (35.70%) Microservices
8 318 (32.72%) SDLC
9 307 (31.58%) Test Automation
10 304 (31.28%) Performance Optimisation
11 266 (27.37%) Containerisation
12 233 (23.97%) Continuous Improvement
13 221 (22.74%) User Experience
14 216 (22.22%) Clean Code
15 207 (21.30%) Problem-Solving
16 190 (19.55%) MVC
16 190 (19.55%) TDD
17 184 (18.93%) Mentoring
18 173 (17.80%) Web Development
19 142 (14.61%) Responsive Web Design
Programming Languages
1 806 (82.92%) JavaScript
2 490 (50.41%) SQL
3 368 (37.86%) Java
4 288 (29.63%) C#
5 243 (25.00%) TypeScript
6 224 (23.05%) PHP
7 77 (7.92%) Python
8 53 (5.45%) C++
9 22 (2.26%) Ada
9 22 (2.26%) Rust
10 20 (2.06%) T-SQL
11 15 (1.54%) C
12 9 (0.93%) VB.NET
13 5 (0.51%) Bicep
13 5 (0.51%) PowerShell
14 4 (0.41%) Bash
15 3 (0.31%) Apex Code
15 3 (0.31%) R
15 3 (0.31%) Ruby
15 3 (0.31%) VBA
Qualifications
1 158 (16.26%) Degree
2 75 (7.72%) Computer Science Degree
3 29 (2.98%) BPSS Clearance
4 8 (0.82%) Security Cleared
5 6 (0.62%) SC Cleared
6 4 (0.41%) Azure Certification
7 3 (0.31%) DV Cleared
7 3 (0.31%) HND
7 3 (0.31%) Master's Degree
7 3 (0.31%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (0.21%) AWS Certification
8 2 (0.21%) AWS Certified Developer
8 2 (0.21%) Chartered Engineer
8 2 (0.21%) HNC
9 1 (0.10%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 259 (26.65%) QA
2 162 (16.67%) Accessibility
3 59 (6.07%) GDPR
4 29 (2.98%) WCAG
5 6 (0.62%) Actionable Recommendations
6 3 (0.31%) Data Quality
6 3 (0.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (0.21%) WAI
8 1 (0.10%) SLA
8 1 (0.10%) SOC 2
System Software
1 336 (34.57%) Docker
2 2 (0.21%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.21%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (0.21%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.10%) Firmware
3 1 (0.10%) NDS
Systems Management
1 278 (28.60%) Kubernetes
2 17 (1.75%) Terraform
3 12 (1.23%) Single Sign-On
4 5 (0.51%) Grafana
5 2 (0.21%) Functional Safety
5 2 (0.21%) Kibana
6 1 (0.10%) CA Endevor
6 1 (0.10%) CA Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.10%) logstash
6 1 (0.10%) PingFederate
Vendors
1 246 (25.31%) Solace
2 92 (9.47%) Microsoft
3 43 (4.42%) Adobe
4 40 (4.12%) Google
5 18 (1.85%) Sage
6 16 (1.65%) HP
7 15 (1.54%) WooCommerce
8 13 (1.34%) Twitter
9 12 (1.23%) Oracle
9 12 (1.23%) Rollbar
10 8 (0.82%) New Relic
11 7 (0.72%) Cisco
11 7 (0.72%) Optimizely
11 7 (0.72%) Salesforce
12 6 (0.62%) Meraki
12 6 (0.62%) ServiceNow
13 5 (0.51%) Ahrefs
13 5 (0.51%) Guidewire
14 4 (0.41%) Bloomberg
14 4 (0.41%) SAP