CSS 3
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring CSS3 skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 640 444 425
Rank change year-on-year -196 -19 +91
Permanent jobs citing CSS3 101 247 584
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.10% 0.53% 0.55%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.02% 2.79% 2.75%
Number of salaries quoted 88 124 523
10th Percentile £28,500 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £46,657 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £56,250 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% -6.25% -7.69%
75th Percentile £75,625 £77,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £86,000 £90,000 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -23.64% -4.35% +9.52%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

CSS3 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 9,930 8,844 21,209
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.28% 18.85% 20.08%
Number of salaries quoted 7,432 5,839 16,163
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -10.49%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £79,800
90th Percentile £100,000 £113,750 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -4.35%

CSS3
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CSS3 relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

CSS3 job vacancy trend in the UK

CSS3
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing CSS3.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing CSS3

CSS3
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing CSS3 over the 6 months to 2 July 2026.

Salary histogram for CSS3 in the UK

CSS3
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CSS3 within the UK over the 6 months to 2 July 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
England -199 90 £52,500 -4.55% 69
UK excluding London -158 64 £42,000 -23.64% 68
London -53 31 £80,000 +23.08% 20
Work from Home -147 29 £55,000 - 17
North of England -114 23 £45,000 - 16
North West -63 17 £40,000 -38.46% 5
South East -29 16 £29,000 -55.38% 16
South West -62 11 £65,000 +44.44% 6
Midlands -43 7 £37,500 -43.40% 9
North East -48 6 £57,500 +101.75% 2
Wales - 6 £71,250 - 3
East Midlands -21 5 £37,500 -34.78% 6
West Midlands -40 2 £43,750 -41.67% 3
Scotland +9 1 - - 9

CSS3
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 9 (8.91%) CMS
2 8 (7.92%) Confluence
3 7 (6.93%) WordPress
4 5 (4.95%) Drupal
4 5 (4.95%) SharePoint
5 4 (3.96%) IIS
6 2 (1.98%) Apache
6 2 (1.98%) CICS
6 2 (1.98%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.99%) ColdFusion
7 1 (0.99%) JBoss
7 1 (0.99%) Moodle
7 1 (0.99%) nginx
7 1 (0.99%) PegaRULES
7 1 (0.99%) Sitecore CMS
7 1 (0.99%) Tomcat
Applications
1 2 (1.98%) Sketch
2 1 (0.99%) Adobe XD
2 1 (0.99%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.99%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (0.99%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 37 (36.63%) Azure
2 27 (26.73%) AWS
3 26 (25.74%) Azure DevOps
4 15 (14.85%) GitHub
5 14 (13.86%) Power Platform
6 9 (8.91%) Serverless
7 8 (7.92%) GCP
8 6 (5.94%) GitHub Copilot
9 4 (3.96%) AWS Lambda
10 3 (2.97%) Amazon ECS
10 3 (2.97%) Azure Functions
10 3 (2.97%) Azure Monitor
10 3 (2.97%) Entra ID
10 3 (2.97%) GitHub Actions
10 3 (2.97%) SaaS
10 3 (2.97%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 2 (1.98%) Amazon S3
11 2 (1.98%) Azure API Management
11 2 (1.98%) Azure Logic Apps
11 2 (1.98%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.96%) Intranet
2 3 (2.97%) HTTPS
3 1 (0.99%) AMQP
3 1 (0.99%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (26.73%) MySQL
2 24 (23.76%) SQL Server
3 12 (11.88%) PostgreSQL
3 12 (11.88%) Power BI
4 7 (6.93%) Relational Database
5 4 (3.96%) Geospatial Data
5 4 (3.96%) NoSQL
6 3 (2.97%) Amazon RDS
6 3 (2.97%) GIS
6 3 (2.97%) MariaDB
6 3 (2.97%) MongoDB
7 2 (1.98%) Db2
7 2 (1.98%) DynamoDB
7 2 (1.98%) Hazelcast
8 1 (0.99%) Oracle Database
8 1 (0.99%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 30 (29.70%) Git
2 9 (8.91%) JIRA
3 8 (7.92%) Jenkins
3 8 (7.92%) webpack
4 6 (5.94%) Cypress.io
4 6 (5.94%) Vite
5 4 (3.96%) GitLab
5 4 (3.96%) IntelliJ
5 4 (3.96%) MSI
6 3 (2.97%) Babel
6 3 (2.97%) Bitbucket
6 3 (2.97%) Eclipse
6 3 (2.97%) JUnit
7 2 (1.98%) Maven
7 2 (1.98%) Selenium
7 2 (1.98%) Subversion
8 1 (0.99%) Gradle
8 1 (0.99%) Mocha
8 1 (0.99%) Mockito
8 1 (0.99%) RSpec
General
1 25 (24.75%) Social Skills
2 7 (6.93%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (6.93%) Law
3 6 (5.94%) Finance
3 6 (5.94%) Public Sector
4 5 (4.95%) Banking
5 4 (3.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (3.96%) Retail
6 3 (2.97%) Legal
7 2 (1.98%) Advertising
7 2 (1.98%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (0.99%) Automotive
8 1 (0.99%) Back Office
8 1 (0.99%) Digital Healthcare
8 1 (0.99%) Front Office
8 1 (0.99%) Investment Banking
8 1 (0.99%) Legal Technology
Job Titles
1 78 (77.23%) Developer
2 37 (36.63%) Senior
3 31 (30.69%) Senior Developer
4 27 (26.73%) Full-Stack Developer
5 11 (10.89%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 10 (9.90%) Software Developer
6 10 (9.90%) Software Engineer
7 9 (8.91%) PHP Developer
8 8 (7.92%) PHP Laravel Developer
8 8 (7.92%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
9 6 (5.94%) JavaScript Developer
9 6 (5.94%) Lead
9 6 (5.94%) Senior JavaScript Developer
10 5 (4.95%) Full-Stack Engineer
10 5 (4.95%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
10 5 (4.95%) Java Developer
10 5 (4.95%) Lead Developer
10 5 (4.95%) Senior Front-End Developer
10 5 (4.95%) Senior Software Developer
11 4 (3.96%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 101 (100.00%) CSS
2 97 (96.04%) HTML
3 96 (95.05%) HTML5
4 43 (42.57%) React
5 39 (38.61%) .NET
6 32 (31.68%) RESTful
7 31 (30.69%) jQuery
8 25 (24.75%) Ajax
9 24 (23.76%) Vue
10 20 (19.80%) AngularJS
10 20 (19.80%) Sass
11 16 (15.84%) JSON
11 16 (15.84%) REST
12 15 (14.85%) .NET Framework
12 15 (14.85%) Laravel
12 15 (14.85%) LESS
13 14 (13.86%) .NET Core
13 14 (13.86%) Node.js
14 10 (9.90%) ASP.NET
15 9 (8.91%) Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 9 (8.91%) Cloud Native
2 6 (5.94%) Legacy Systems
2 6 (5.94%) Mobile App
3 5 (4.95%) Data Centre
4 4 (3.96%) Algorithms
4 4 (3.96%) Mainframe
4 4 (3.96%) Onboarding
5 3 (2.97%) Enterprise Software
5 3 (2.97%) Product Ownership
5 3 (2.97%) Renewable Energy
6 2 (1.98%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (1.98%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (0.99%) Animation
7 1 (0.99%) Data Structures
7 1 (0.99%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 1 (0.99%) NHS
7 1 (0.99%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.99%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 6 (5.94%) Windows
2 4 (3.96%) Linux
3 2 (1.98%) AIX
4 1 (0.99%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (49.50%) Full-Stack Development
2 37 (36.63%) Agile
3 32 (31.68%) DevOps
4 29 (28.71%) CI/CD
4 29 (28.71%) User Experience
5 27 (26.73%) Problem-Solving
6 23 (22.77%) AI
6 23 (22.77%) Front End Development
7 22 (21.78%) MVC
7 22 (21.78%) Responsive Web Design
8 18 (17.82%) Mentoring
9 16 (15.84%) Data Modelling
10 15 (14.85%) Machine Learning
10 15 (14.85%) Microservices
11 13 (12.87%) Code Quality
11 13 (12.87%) Mobile First
11 13 (12.87%) Scrum
11 13 (12.87%) Visualisation
11 13 (12.87%) Web Development
12 12 (11.88%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 92 (91.09%) JavaScript
2 36 (35.64%) TypeScript
3 33 (32.67%) C#
4 22 (21.78%) Python
5 20 (19.80%) SQL
6 19 (18.81%) PHP
7 18 (17.82%) Java
8 4 (3.96%) Bicep
8 4 (3.96%) PL/SQL
9 3 (2.97%) Ruby
10 2 (1.98%) VB
Qualifications
1 18 (17.82%) Security Cleared
2 14 (13.86%) SC Cleared
3 11 (10.89%) Degree
4 6 (5.94%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.98%) DBS Check
6 1 (0.99%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.99%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.99%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 1 (0.99%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (26.73%) Accessibility
2 13 (12.87%) WCAG
3 7 (6.93%) QA
4 4 (3.96%) NCSC
5 1 (0.99%) GDPR
System Software
1 18 (17.82%) Docker
2 3 (2.97%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.99%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 13 (12.87%) Kubernetes
2 7 (6.93%) Terraform
3 3 (2.97%) Plesk
4 1 (0.99%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (0.99%) Nagios
4 1 (0.99%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 14 (13.86%) Microsoft
2 5 (4.95%) Oracle
3 4 (3.96%) Splunk
4 3 (2.97%) OneLogin
4 3 (2.97%) Pega
5 2 (1.98%) Adobe
6 1 (0.99%) Aderant
6 1 (0.99%) Atlassian
6 1 (0.99%) Google
6 1 (0.99%) iManage
6 1 (0.99%) Intapp
6 1 (0.99%) Legora
6 1 (0.99%) New Relic
6 1 (0.99%) Optimizely
6 1 (0.99%) Red Hat
6 1 (0.99%) Sitecore
6 1 (0.99%) Solace