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 25 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 636 473 418
Rank change year-on-year -163 -55 +99
Permanent jobs citing CSS3 79 174 569
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.089% 0.41% 0.60%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.91% 2.05% 2.80%
Number of salaries quoted 65 143 545
10th Percentile £32,000 £32,100 £36,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% -11.11%
75th Percentile £82,500 £74,375 £70,000
90th Percentile £88,400 £87,500 £82,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -27.27% -8.33% +9.09%

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 8,692 8,481 20,319
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.82% 20.14% 21.32%
Number of salaries quoted 6,347 6,479 15,736
10th Percentile £38,750 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,100 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.66% +10.17% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £111,250 £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 25 April 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 25 April 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 -150 70 £55,000 - 46
UK excluding London -112 41 £40,000 -27.27% 40
Work from Home -54 31 £60,000 +20.00% 59
London -54 29 £80,000 +39.13% 14
North of England -44 15 £40,000 -8.57% 9
North West -32 12 £40,000 -38.46% 6
South East -52 12 £33,250 -48.85% 14
Midlands -47 6 £37,500 -34.78% 7
South West -61 6 £55,000 -13.73% 4
East Midlands -56 5 £37,500 -34.78% 1
Wales - 2 £48,750 -
North East - 2 £46,250 - 1
West Midlands -31 1 £37,500 -21.05% 6
Yorkshire -62 1 £40,000 -5.88% 2

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 6 (7.59%) SharePoint
2 4 (5.06%) CMS
3 3 (3.80%) Confluence
4 2 (2.53%) Apache
4 2 (2.53%) CICS
4 2 (2.53%) JBoss
4 2 (2.53%) nginx
4 2 (2.53%) Umbraco
5 1 (1.27%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (1.27%) ColdFusion
5 1 (1.27%) Drupal
5 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (1.27%) PegaRULES
5 1 (1.27%) Sitecore CMS
5 1 (1.27%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (1.27%) Adobe XD
1 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.27%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 1 (1.27%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (1.27%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 30 (37.97%) Azure
2 17 (21.52%) Azure DevOps
3 11 (13.92%) AWS
3 11 (13.92%) GitHub
4 10 (12.66%) GCP
5 9 (11.39%) Power Platform
6 7 (8.86%) Serverless
7 5 (6.33%) Azure Functions
8 4 (5.06%) Entra ID
9 3 (3.80%) GitHub Actions
9 3 (3.80%) GitHub Copilot
10 2 (2.53%) Algolia
10 2 (2.53%) Azure API Management
10 2 (2.53%) Azure Monitor
10 2 (2.53%) Datadog
10 2 (2.53%) Figma
10 2 (2.53%) Firebase
10 2 (2.53%) npm
10 2 (2.53%) Sentry
10 2 (2.53%) Yarn
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.06%) Intranet
2 2 (2.53%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (26.58%) SQL Server
2 17 (21.52%) MySQL
3 7 (8.86%) NoSQL
3 7 (8.86%) PostgreSQL
3 7 (8.86%) Power BI
4 5 (6.33%) MongoDB
5 4 (5.06%) DB2
6 3 (3.80%) Relational Database
7 2 (2.53%) BigQuery
7 2 (2.53%) Hazelcast
8 1 (1.27%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (1.27%) MariaDB
8 1 (1.27%) Oracle Database
8 1 (1.27%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 27 (34.18%) Git
2 13 (16.46%) webpack
3 9 (11.39%) Jenkins
4 6 (7.59%) Cypress.io
4 6 (7.59%) Vite
5 5 (6.33%) Babel
5 5 (6.33%) Bitbucket
6 3 (3.80%) Eclipse
6 3 (3.80%) IntelliJ
6 3 (3.80%) JIRA
6 3 (3.80%) TeamCity
7 2 (2.53%) Cucumber
7 2 (2.53%) Selenium
7 2 (2.53%) Storybook
7 2 (2.53%) Subversion
8 1 (1.27%) Gradle
8 1 (1.27%) JUnit
8 1 (1.27%) Mockito
8 1 (1.27%) Octopus Deploy
8 1 (1.27%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 26 (32.91%) Social Skills
2 13 (16.46%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (8.86%) Law
4 6 (7.59%) Finance
5 5 (6.33%) Retail
6 3 (3.80%) Legal
7 2 (2.53%) Advertising
7 2 (2.53%) Banking
7 2 (2.53%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.27%) Automotive
8 1 (1.27%) Back Office
8 1 (1.27%) Digital Healthcare
8 1 (1.27%) Electronics
8 1 (1.27%) Front Office
8 1 (1.27%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.27%) Marketing
8 1 (1.27%) Military
8 1 (1.27%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 63 (79.75%) Developer
2 24 (30.38%) Full-Stack Developer
3 21 (26.58%) Senior
4 18 (22.78%) Senior Developer
5 12 (15.19%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 9 (11.39%) PHP Developer
7 8 (10.13%) PHP Laravel Developer
7 8 (10.13%) Software Developer
8 7 (8.86%) Senior Front-End Developer
8 7 (8.86%) Software Engineer
9 6 (7.59%) Lead
10 5 (6.33%) .NET Developer
10 5 (6.33%) Java Developer
11 4 (5.06%) Lead Developer
11 4 (5.06%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
12 3 (3.80%) JavaScript Developer
12 3 (3.80%) Pega Developer
12 3 (3.80%) Senior .NET Developer
12 3 (3.80%) Senior JavaScript Developer
12 3 (3.80%) SharePoint Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 79 (100.00%) CSS
2 76 (96.20%) HTML
2 76 (96.20%) HTML5
3 42 (53.16%) React
4 31 (39.24%) RESTful
5 26 (32.91%) .NET
6 23 (29.11%) AngularJS
7 20 (25.32%) Sass
7 20 (25.32%) Vue
8 18 (22.78%) jQuery
9 11 (13.92%) ASP.NET
9 11 (13.92%) Laravel
10 10 (12.66%) Node.js
11 9 (11.39%) .NET Framework
11 9 (11.39%) LESS
12 8 (10.13%) Ajax
12 8 (10.13%) Jest
13 6 (7.59%) .NET Core
13 6 (7.59%) JSON
13 6 (7.59%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 5 (6.33%) Data Centre
2 4 (5.06%) Enterprise Software
2 4 (5.06%) Greenfield Project
2 4 (5.06%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (3.80%) Mobile App
3 3 (3.80%) Product Ownership
4 2 (2.53%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (2.53%) Cloud Native
4 2 (2.53%) Data Structures
4 2 (2.53%) Mainframe
4 2 (2.53%) Virtual Team
5 1 (1.27%) Animation
5 1 (1.27%) Digital TV
5 1 (1.27%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (1.27%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.27%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.53%) Linux
2 1 (1.27%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (44.30%) Full-Stack Development
2 30 (37.97%) Agile
3 27 (34.18%) Problem-Solving
3 27 (34.18%) User Experience
4 26 (32.91%) Front End Development
5 24 (30.38%) CI/CD
6 22 (27.85%) DevOps
7 20 (25.32%) Responsive Web Design
8 16 (20.25%) MVC
9 13 (16.46%) Scrum
10 11 (13.92%) AI
10 11 (13.92%) API Integration
10 11 (13.92%) Code Quality
10 11 (13.92%) Mentoring
10 11 (13.92%) UX Design
11 10 (12.66%) Computer Science
11 10 (12.66%) Data Modelling
11 10 (12.66%) OO
11 10 (12.66%) Software Engineering
12 9 (11.39%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 76 (96.20%) JavaScript
2 36 (45.57%) TypeScript
3 26 (32.91%) C#
4 25 (31.65%) SQL
5 15 (18.99%) Java
6 13 (16.46%) Python
7 12 (15.19%) PHP
8 4 (5.06%) PL/SQL
9 2 (2.53%) RPG
9 2 (2.53%) Shell Script
9 2 (2.53%) VB
10 1 (1.27%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 12 (15.19%) Degree
1 12 (15.19%) Security Cleared
2 9 (11.39%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (10.13%) SC Cleared
4 2 (2.53%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.27%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.27%) DBS Check
5 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (24.05%) Accessibility
2 5 (6.33%) QA
2 5 (6.33%) WCAG
System Software
1 7 (8.86%) Docker
2 4 (5.06%) Active Directory
3 2 (2.53%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 6 (7.59%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.53%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 2 (2.53%) Nagios
2 2 (2.53%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (2.53%) Terraform
3 1 (1.27%) Grafana
3 1 (1.27%) Plesk
3 1 (1.27%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 14 (17.72%) Microsoft
2 3 (3.80%) Google
2 3 (3.80%) Oracle
2 3 (3.80%) Pega
3 2 (2.53%) Adobe
3 2 (2.53%) Atlassian
3 2 (2.53%) IBM
3 2 (2.53%) New Relic
3 2 (2.53%) Red Hat
3 2 (2.53%) SendGrid
3 2 (2.53%) Splunk
4 1 (1.27%) Aderant
4 1 (1.27%) Databricks
4 1 (1.27%) iManage
4 1 (1.27%) Intapp
4 1 (1.27%) Marketo
4 1 (1.27%) Optimizely
4 1 (1.27%) SAP
4 1 (1.27%) Sitecore
4 1 (1.27%) Zend