CSS3 Job Trends

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 10 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 503 335 456
Rank change year-on-year -168 +121 -68
Permanent jobs citing CSS3 157 520 290
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.31% 0.77% 0.54%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.10% 3.83% 2.00%
Number of salaries quoted 98 164 253
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £46,563 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -7.69%
75th Percentile £82,500 £75,000 £82,548
90th Percentile £103,250 £81,250 £93,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £58,313 £52,500
% change year-on-year -14.26% +11.07% -

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 7,494 13,580 14,490
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 14.62% 20.17% 27.03%
Number of salaries quoted 5,056 8,143 11,845
10th Percentile £36,250 £38,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £48,750 £50,686
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £65,000 £66,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% -1.52% +1.54%
75th Percentile £86,250 £85,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £110,000 £106,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,468 £57,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +0.82% -0.87% -

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 10 November 2025.

Salary histogram for CSS3 in the UK

CSS3
Top 15 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 10 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
England -162 142 £57,500 -4.17% 174
UK excluding London -165 102 £50,000 -14.26% 142
Work from Home +54 99 £57,500 +16.37% 119
North of England -15 60 £55,000 +10.00% 28
North West +23 45 £57,500 +15.00% 21
London +44 38 £76,250 +7.02% 50
South East -69 15 £53,750 -10.42% 49
Midlands -16 11 £52,000 +9.47% 21
Yorkshire -9 10 £40,000 +33.33% 6
South West +13 9 £40,000 -27.27% 13
East Midlands -2 7 £52,000 +9.47% 6
North East -5 5 £66,250 - 2
East of England -55 5 £50,000 -13.04% 15
West Midlands -3 4 - - 15
Wales -6 2 £42,500 -5.56% 7

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 (5.73%) CMS
2 8 (5.10%) IIS
3 6 (3.82%) Confluence
3 6 (3.82%) WordPress
4 5 (3.18%) Apache
5 4 (2.55%) Drupal
5 4 (2.55%) Umbraco
6 2 (1.27%) EPiServer
7 1 (0.64%) ColdFusion
7 1 (0.64%) Headless CMS
7 1 (0.64%) nginx
Applications
1 4 (2.55%) Photoshop
2 2 (1.27%) Adobe Illustrator
2 2 (1.27%) Elementor
3 1 (0.64%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 4 (2.55%) Payment Gateway
2 3 (1.91%) Magento
2 3 (1.91%) Shopify
3 2 (1.27%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 66 (42.04%) Azure
2 61 (38.85%) AWS
3 24 (15.29%) GitHub
4 10 (6.37%) Figma
5 9 (5.73%) Cloudflare
6 8 (5.10%) Serverless
7 7 (4.46%) Amazon S3
7 7 (4.46%) Amazon SQS
8 6 (3.82%) GCP
8 6 (3.82%) npm
9 4 (2.55%) Amazon EC2
9 4 (2.55%) AWS Lambda
9 4 (2.55%) Azure DevOps
9 4 (2.55%) Cloud Computing
9 4 (2.55%) dbt
9 4 (2.55%) Vercel
10 3 (1.91%) AWS KMS
10 3 (1.91%) GitHub Actions
10 3 (1.91%) Power Platform
11 2 (1.27%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.64%) Broadband
1 1 (0.64%) Internet
1 1 (0.64%) WPA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (40.76%) SQL Server
2 19 (12.10%) MySQL
3 15 (9.55%) NoSQL
4 11 (7.01%) MongoDB
5 10 (6.37%) Elasticsearch
6 7 (4.46%) Azure SQL Database
7 4 (2.55%) Amazon Athena
7 4 (2.55%) Amazon RDS
7 4 (2.55%) Apache Iceberg
7 4 (2.55%) Big Data
7 4 (2.55%) Data Warehouse
7 4 (2.55%) DynamoDB
7 4 (2.55%) PostgreSQL
7 4 (2.55%) Redis
7 4 (2.55%) Relational Database
8 2 (1.27%) MariaDB
8 2 (1.27%) Metadata
8 2 (1.27%) Oracle Database
9 1 (0.64%) Apache Cassandra
9 1 (0.64%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 58 (36.94%) Git
2 47 (29.94%) JIRA
3 40 (25.48%) GitLab
4 39 (24.84%) SonarQube
5 38 (24.20%) Bitbucket
5 38 (24.20%) Maven
6 37 (23.57%) Selenium
6 37 (23.57%) Sonatype Nexus
7 36 (22.93%) Cucumber
8 20 (12.74%) webpack
9 11 (7.01%) Babel
9 11 (7.01%) Cypress.io
10 8 (5.10%) Jenkins
11 7 (4.46%) NUnit
11 7 (4.46%) TeamCity
12 6 (3.82%) Jasmine
13 5 (3.18%) Vite
14 4 (2.55%) SpecFlow
14 4 (2.55%) Visual Studio
15 3 (1.91%) CircleCI
General
1 62 (39.49%) Finance
2 47 (29.94%) Social Skills
3 42 (26.75%) Banking
4 40 (25.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 37 (23.57%) Investment Banking
5 37 (23.57%) Retail
6 36 (22.93%) Corporate Banking
7 11 (7.01%) Law
8 9 (5.73%) Analytical Skills
9 8 (5.10%) Public Sector
10 6 (3.82%) Games
10 6 (3.82%) Legal
10 6 (3.82%) Marketing
11 3 (1.91%) Automotive
12 2 (1.27%) Back Office
13 1 (0.64%) Military
13 1 (0.64%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 103 (65.61%) Developer
2 45 (28.66%) Software Engineer
3 36 (22.93%) Full-Stack Developer
4 24 (15.29%) Senior
5 23 (14.65%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 22 (14.01%) Senior Developer
7 19 (12.10%) .NET Developer
8 17 (10.83%) Software Developer
9 15 (9.55%) React Developer
10 10 (6.37%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
11 9 (5.73%) Senior Front-End Developer
12 8 (5.10%) JavaScript Developer
13 7 (4.46%) C# Developer
13 7 (4.46%) Lead
13 7 (4.46%) Senior .NET Developer
14 6 (3.82%) Full-Stack Engineer
14 6 (3.82%) PHP Developer
14 6 (3.82%) Web Developer
15 5 (3.18%) Java Developer
15 5 (3.18%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 157 (100.00%) CSS
1 157 (100.00%) HTML
2 153 (97.45%) HTML5
3 109 (69.43%) React
4 82 (52.23%) RESTful
5 63 (40.13%) REST
6 56 (35.67%) Sass
7 54 (34.39%) Jest
8 47 (29.94%) AngularJS
9 46 (29.30%) .NET
9 46 (29.30%) Redux
10 44 (28.03%) Spring
10 44 (28.03%) Spring Boot
11 38 (24.20%) Kafka
12 37 (23.57%) JPA
13 33 (21.02%) ASP.NET
14 29 (18.47%) Vue
15 28 (17.83%) Node.js
16 24 (15.29%) .NET Core
17 20 (12.74%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 39 (24.84%) Product Ownership
2 36 (22.93%) Enterprise Software
3 7 (4.46%) Digital TV
3 7 (4.46%) Mobile App
4 6 (3.82%) Cloud Native
4 6 (3.82%) Data Centre
5 5 (3.18%) Online Games
6 4 (2.55%) Wiki
7 2 (1.27%) Graphic Design
7 2 (1.27%) Online Banking
8 1 (0.64%) 3D Graphics
8 1 (0.64%) Animation
8 1 (0.64%) Client/Server
8 1 (0.64%) Distributed Systems
8 1 (0.64%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 1 (0.64%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (0.64%) NHS
8 1 (0.64%) N-Tier
8 1 (0.64%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.64%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.64%) Linux
1 1 (0.64%) Unix
1 1 (0.64%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 104 (66.24%) Agile
2 100 (63.69%) Full-Stack Development
3 86 (54.78%) User Experience
4 75 (47.77%) Front End Development
5 71 (45.22%) CI/CD
6 64 (40.76%) DevOps
7 56 (35.67%) Software Engineering
8 55 (35.03%) Responsive Web Design
9 52 (33.12%) SDLC
10 47 (29.94%) Mentoring
10 47 (29.94%) Test Automation
11 44 (28.03%) Containerisation
12 43 (27.39%) Microservices
12 43 (27.39%) Performance Optimisation
13 39 (24.84%) Problem-Solving
14 38 (24.20%) Migration
15 36 (22.93%) Strategic Thinking
16 24 (15.29%) MVC
17 21 (13.38%) TDD
18 17 (10.83%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 144 (91.72%) JavaScript
2 96 (61.15%) TypeScript
3 73 (46.50%) SQL
4 51 (32.48%) Java
5 40 (25.48%) C#
6 14 (8.92%) PHP
7 12 (7.64%) Python
8 4 (2.55%) T-SQL
9 3 (1.91%) Ruby
10 1 (0.64%) Bash
10 1 (0.64%) Dart
10 1 (0.64%) Groovy
10 1 (0.64%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.64%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 20 (12.74%) Security Cleared
2 18 (11.46%) Degree
3 15 (9.55%) Computer Science Degree
4 12 (7.64%) SC Cleared
5 8 (5.10%) DV Cleared
6 4 (2.55%) AWS Certification
6 4 (2.55%) AWS Certified Developer
6 4 (2.55%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (0.64%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 69 (43.95%) Accessibility
2 42 (26.75%) QA
3 7 (4.46%) WCAG
4 3 (1.91%) GDPR
System Software
1 51 (32.48%) Docker
Systems Management
1 44 (28.03%) Kubernetes
2 12 (7.64%) Terraform
3 2 (1.27%) Grafana
3 2 (1.27%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 36 (22.93%) Solace
2 20 (12.74%) Microsoft
3 7 (4.46%) Rollbar
4 6 (3.82%) Oracle
5 5 (3.18%) Splunk
6 4 (2.55%) Google
6 4 (2.55%) Sybase
7 2 (1.27%) Adobe
7 2 (1.27%) Netlify
7 2 (1.27%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.64%) CA Agile Central
8 1 (0.64%) Dynatrace
8 1 (0.64%) WooCommerce