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 16 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 587 341 374
Rank change year-on-year -246 +33 +116
Permanent jobs citing CSS3 80 404 515
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.12% 0.82% 0.69%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.06% 3.68% 2.95%
Number of salaries quoted 69 146 482
10th Percentile £37,500 £33,804 £37,513
25th Percentile £46,250 £43,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -8.33% -11.11%
75th Percentile £82,500 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £107,500 £81,250 £88,625
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £52,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.65% -13.33% +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 7,554 10,964 17,487
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 11.23% 22.22% 23.34%
Number of salaries quoted 5,563 6,598 14,351
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,200 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.81% +7.64% -8.89%
75th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £107,500 £110,000 £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 16 February 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 16 February 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 -223 71 £65,000 +18.18% 77
UK excluding London -218 38 £47,500 -8.65% 71
Work from Home -27 32 £60,000 +20.00% 18
London -12 29 £80,000 +42.22% 19
North of England -66 17 £56,250 +58.45% 17
South East -59 12 £43,750 -27.08% 14
North West -5 11 £56,250 +32.35% 6
South West -17 5 £65,000 - 8
North East -13 3 £67,500 - 2
Yorkshire -54 3 £40,000 +40.35% 9
Wales -8 2 £51,250 - 4
Midlands -43 2 £37,500 -28.57% 9
West Midlands -10 1 - - 2
East Midlands -34 1 £37,500 -34.78% 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 4 (5.00%) Confluence
2 2 (2.50%) Apache
2 2 (2.50%) ColdFusion
2 2 (2.50%) JBoss
2 2 (2.50%) nginx
3 1 (1.25%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 1 (1.25%) CMS
3 1 (1.25%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.25%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 4 (5.00%) Payment Gateway
1 4 (5.00%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 28 (35.00%) Azure
2 15 (18.75%) GitHub
3 11 (13.75%) Azure DevOps
4 8 (10.00%) AWS
4 8 (10.00%) Serverless
5 7 (8.75%) GCP
6 6 (7.50%) GitHub Actions
7 4 (5.00%) Azure Functions
7 4 (5.00%) Figma
7 4 (5.00%) npm
7 4 (5.00%) Power Platform
8 3 (3.75%) Entra ID
9 2 (2.50%) Algolia
9 2 (2.50%) Azure Logic Apps
9 2 (2.50%) Azure Monitor
9 2 (2.50%) Cloud Functions
9 2 (2.50%) Datadog
9 2 (2.50%) Firebase
9 2 (2.50%) Stripe
9 2 (2.50%) Yarn
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.50%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (22.50%) SQL Server
2 11 (13.75%) NoSQL
3 5 (6.25%) MongoDB
3 5 (6.25%) MySQL
4 4 (5.00%) Azure SQL Database
4 4 (5.00%) Power BI
5 3 (3.75%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (3.75%) Relational Database
6 2 (2.50%) BigQuery
6 2 (2.50%) DB2
6 2 (2.50%) Oracle Database
7 1 (1.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 31 (38.75%) Git
2 14 (17.50%) webpack
3 9 (11.25%) Jenkins
4 7 (8.75%) Cypress.io
4 7 (8.75%) Vite
5 6 (7.50%) Babel
6 4 (5.00%) Bitbucket
6 4 (5.00%) JIRA
7 3 (3.75%) CircleCI
7 3 (3.75%) TeamCity
8 2 (2.50%) Cucumber
8 2 (2.50%) Selenium
8 2 (2.50%) Storybook
8 2 (2.50%) Subversion
8 2 (2.50%) Visual Studio
9 1 (1.25%) Artifactory
9 1 (1.25%) Browser DevTools
9 1 (1.25%) GitLab
9 1 (1.25%) Maven
9 1 (1.25%) SonarQube
General
1 32 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 13 (16.25%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (8.75%) Law
3 7 (8.75%) Public Sector
4 6 (7.50%) Finance
5 5 (6.25%) Legal
6 4 (5.00%) Banking
6 4 (5.00%) Retail
7 2 (2.50%) Advertising
8 1 (1.25%) Back Office
8 1 (1.25%) Digital Healthcare
8 1 (1.25%) Electronics
8 1 (1.25%) Front Office
8 1 (1.25%) Games
8 1 (1.25%) Investment Banking
8 1 (1.25%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.25%) Marketing
8 1 (1.25%) Military
8 1 (1.25%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 65 (81.25%) Developer
2 31 (38.75%) Full-Stack Developer
3 17 (21.25%) Senior
4 14 (17.50%) Senior Developer
4 14 (17.50%) Software Developer
5 12 (15.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 7 (8.75%) .NET Developer
7 6 (7.50%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
7 6 (7.50%) Senior Front-End Developer
8 5 (6.25%) Software Engineer
9 4 (5.00%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
9 4 (5.00%) JavaScript Developer
9 4 (5.00%) PHP Developer
9 4 (5.00%) React Developer
9 4 (5.00%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
10 3 (3.75%) .NET Software Engineer
10 3 (3.75%) Lead
10 3 (3.75%) PHP Laravel Developer
11 2 (2.50%) Azure Developer
11 2 (2.50%) Senior Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 80 (100.00%) CSS
2 79 (98.75%) HTML
2 79 (98.75%) HTML5
3 55 (68.75%) React
4 35 (43.75%) RESTful
5 26 (32.50%) .NET
5 26 (32.50%) AngularJS
6 22 (27.50%) Node.js
7 20 (25.00%) Sass
8 19 (23.75%) Vue
9 17 (21.25%) ASP.NET
10 14 (17.50%) .NET Core
11 12 (15.00%) Jest
12 11 (13.75%) Entity Framework
12 11 (13.75%) REST
13 8 (10.00%) ASP.NET Core
13 8 (10.00%) GraphQL
14 7 (8.75%) .NET Framework
14 7 (8.75%) Express.js
14 7 (8.75%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 5 (6.25%) Data Centre
1 5 (6.25%) Mobile App
1 5 (6.25%) Product Ownership
1 5 (6.25%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (5.00%) Digital TV
3 3 (3.75%) Cloud Native
4 2 (2.50%) Data Structures
4 2 (2.50%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (2.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (2.50%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (2.50%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.25%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.25%) Animation
5 1 (1.25%) Online Banking
5 1 (1.25%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.50%) Windows
2 1 (1.25%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (57.50%) Agile
2 43 (53.75%) Full-Stack Development
3 41 (51.25%) User Experience
4 30 (37.50%) Front End Development
4 30 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
5 25 (31.25%) CI/CD
6 21 (26.25%) DevOps
7 19 (23.75%) Responsive Web Design
8 17 (21.25%) SDLC
9 16 (20.00%) UX Design
10 15 (18.75%) Code Quality
11 13 (16.25%) TDD
12 12 (15.00%) AI
12 12 (15.00%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
13 11 (13.75%) BDD
13 11 (13.75%) MVC
13 11 (13.75%) Software Engineering
14 10 (12.50%) API Integration
15 9 (11.25%) Computer Science
16 8 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 75 (93.75%) JavaScript
2 48 (60.00%) TypeScript
3 28 (35.00%) SQL
4 24 (30.00%) C#
5 13 (16.25%) Java
5 13 (16.25%) Python
6 4 (5.00%) PHP
7 3 (3.75%) Ruby
8 2 (2.50%) PL/SQL
8 2 (2.50%) RPG
8 2 (2.50%) Shell Script
8 2 (2.50%) VB
9 1 (1.25%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 17 (21.25%) Security Cleared
2 10 (12.50%) Degree
3 9 (11.25%) SC Cleared
4 8 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
5 7 (8.75%) DV Cleared
6 1 (1.25%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (1.25%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (32.50%) Accessibility
2 11 (13.75%) WCAG
3 5 (6.25%) QA
System Software
1 5 (6.25%) Docker
2 3 (3.75%) Active Directory
3 2 (2.50%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 4 (5.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.50%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 2 (2.50%) Grafana
2 2 (2.50%) Nagios
2 2 (2.50%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (2.50%) Terraform
3 1 (1.25%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 13 (16.25%) Microsoft
2 4 (5.00%) Google
3 2 (2.50%) Atlassian
3 2 (2.50%) IBM
3 2 (2.50%) New Relic
3 2 (2.50%) Oracle
3 2 (2.50%) Red Hat
3 2 (2.50%) SendGrid
3 2 (2.50%) Splunk
4 1 (1.25%) Adobe
4 1 (1.25%) Databricks
4 1 (1.25%) Marketo
4 1 (1.25%) SAP
4 1 (1.25%) Zend