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 19 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 658 449 444
Rank change year-on-year -209 -5 +30
Permanent jobs citing CSS3 117 239 420
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.11% 0.48% 0.50%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.10% 2.84% 2.61%
Number of salaries quoted 93 118 268
10th Percentile £29,000 £39,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,676 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.87% - -
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £84,750 £96,375 £79,125
UK excluding London median annual salary £43,750 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -23.91% -4.17% +14.29%

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 10,661 8,409 16,068
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.93% 16.85% 19.31%
Number of salaries quoted 7,780 5,443 11,343
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +8.00% -7.41%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £107,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -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 19 August 2026.

Salary histogram for CSS3 in the UK

CSS3
Top 16 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 19 August 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 -193 104 £48,676 -15.35% 130
UK excluding London -159 86 £43,750 -23.91% 85
Work from Home -147 33 £55,000 -4.35% 26
North of England -102 32 £45,000 -21.74% 17
London -64 27 £80,000 +23.08% 65
North West -73 19 £40,000 -38.46% 8
South East -34 16 £29,000 -55.38% 20
South West -56 16 £70,000 +55.56% 9
North East -50 9 £47,500 +66.67% 3
Wales -50 9 £71,250 +103.57% 2
Midlands -54 8 £37,500 -34.78% 15
East Midlands -23 5 £37,500 -31.51% 10
Yorkshire -31 4 £58,750 +38.24% 7
East of England -35 3 £47,500 -5.00% 14
West Midlands -39 3 £38,000 -49.33% 5
Scotland -4 2 - - 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 14 (11.97%) Confluence
2 11 (9.40%) CMS
3 10 (8.55%) WordPress
4 6 (5.13%) Apache
4 6 (5.13%) IIS
4 6 (5.13%) JBoss
5 5 (4.27%) Drupal
5 5 (4.27%) nginx
5 5 (4.27%) SharePoint
6 2 (1.71%) CICS
6 2 (1.71%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.85%) Moodle
7 1 (0.85%) Oracle 10gAS
7 1 (0.85%) PegaRULES
7 1 (0.85%) Red Hat Fuse
7 1 (0.85%) Sitecore CMS
7 1 (0.85%) Tomcat
Applications
1 2 (1.71%) Sketch
2 1 (0.85%) Adobe XD
2 1 (0.85%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 49 (41.88%) Azure
2 47 (40.17%) AWS
3 29 (24.79%) Azure DevOps
4 18 (15.38%) GitHub
5 14 (11.97%) Power Platform
6 11 (9.40%) Serverless
7 8 (6.84%) AWS Lambda
7 8 (6.84%) GCP
8 6 (5.13%) GitHub Copilot
9 5 (4.27%) Amazon S3
9 5 (4.27%) Datadog
10 4 (3.42%) GitHub Actions
11 3 (2.56%) Amazon ECS
11 3 (2.56%) Azure Monitor
11 3 (2.56%) SaaS
11 3 (2.56%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 2 (1.71%) Amazon EC2
12 2 (1.71%) Azure AI
12 2 (1.71%) Figma
12 2 (1.71%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.27%) SSL
2 4 (3.42%) Intranet
3 3 (2.56%) HTTPS
4 2 (1.71%) HTTP
5 1 (0.85%) AMQP
5 1 (0.85%) Internet
5 1 (0.85%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (25.64%) MySQL
2 27 (23.08%) SQL Server
3 15 (12.82%) PostgreSQL
4 12 (10.26%) Power BI
4 12 (10.26%) Relational Database
5 7 (5.98%) Geospatial Data
6 5 (4.27%) Amazon RDS
6 5 (4.27%) GIS
7 4 (3.42%) NoSQL
8 3 (2.56%) DynamoDB
8 3 (2.56%) MariaDB
8 3 (2.56%) MongoDB
9 2 (1.71%) Db2
9 2 (1.71%) Elasticsearch
9 2 (1.71%) Hazelcast
9 2 (1.71%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 47 (40.17%) Git
2 15 (12.82%) JIRA
3 12 (10.26%) Jenkins
4 7 (5.98%) Bitbucket
4 7 (5.98%) Cypress.io
4 7 (5.98%) MSI
5 5 (4.27%) Subversion
6 4 (3.42%) GitLab
6 4 (3.42%) IntelliJ
6 4 (3.42%) JUnit
6 4 (3.42%) Selenium
7 3 (2.56%) Eclipse
7 3 (2.56%) Maven
8 2 (1.71%) Babel
8 2 (1.71%) Storybook
8 2 (1.71%) webpack
9 1 (0.85%) Mockito
9 1 (0.85%) RSpec
9 1 (0.85%) Sonatype Nexus
9 1 (0.85%) Vite
General
1 36 (30.77%) Social Skills
2 17 (14.53%) Public Sector
3 13 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 7 (5.98%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (5.98%) Finance
4 7 (5.98%) Law
5 6 (5.13%) Banking
6 5 (4.27%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (2.56%) Documentation Skills
7 3 (2.56%) Publishing
7 3 (2.56%) Retail
8 2 (1.71%) Legal
8 2 (1.71%) Marketing
8 2 (1.71%) Telecoms
9 1 (0.85%) Automotive
9 1 (0.85%) Billing
9 1 (0.85%) Games
9 1 (0.85%) Investment Banking
9 1 (0.85%) Legal Technology
Job Titles
1 93 (79.49%) Developer
2 37 (31.62%) Senior
3 33 (28.21%) Full-Stack Developer
4 32 (27.35%) Senior Developer
5 19 (16.24%) Software Developer
6 12 (10.26%) PHP Developer
7 10 (8.55%) Software Engineer
8 8 (6.84%) PHP Laravel Developer
8 8 (6.84%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
9 7 (5.98%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
10 6 (5.13%) Java Developer
10 6 (5.13%) JavaScript Developer
10 6 (5.13%) Senior JavaScript Developer
10 6 (5.13%) Senior Software Developer
11 5 (4.27%) .NET Developer
11 5 (4.27%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 5 (4.27%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
12 4 (3.42%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
12 4 (3.42%) Lead
12 4 (3.42%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 117 (100.00%) CSS
2 114 (97.44%) HTML
3 113 (96.58%) HTML5
4 51 (43.59%) React
5 46 (39.32%) .NET
6 39 (33.33%) RESTful
7 31 (26.50%) jQuery
8 25 (21.37%) Ajax
9 24 (20.51%) REST
10 23 (19.66%) Node.js
11 22 (18.80%) Vue
12 21 (17.95%) .NET Core
12 21 (17.95%) .NET Framework
13 17 (14.53%) AngularJS
13 17 (14.53%) ASP.NET
14 16 (13.68%) JSON
15 15 (12.82%) Laravel
16 14 (11.97%) Sass
17 12 (10.26%) Spring
17 12 (10.26%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 16 (13.68%) Cloud Native
2 11 (9.40%) Legacy Systems
3 10 (8.55%) Product Ownership
4 9 (7.69%) Data Centre
5 7 (5.98%) Mobile App
5 7 (5.98%) Onboarding
6 5 (4.27%) Mainframe
6 5 (4.27%) Private Cloud
6 5 (4.27%) Renewable Energy
6 5 (4.27%) Social Media
7 4 (3.42%) Algorithms
8 3 (2.56%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (1.71%) Greenfield Project
9 2 (1.71%) Management Information System
9 2 (1.71%) Marketing Technology
9 2 (1.71%) Online Gambling
9 2 (1.71%) Video\Live Streaming
10 1 (0.85%) Analytical Mindset
10 1 (0.85%) Client/Server
10 1 (0.85%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 8 (6.84%) Windows
2 6 (5.13%) Linux
3 3 (2.56%) AIX
4 1 (0.85%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.85%) Unix
4 1 (0.85%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (50.43%) Full-Stack Development
2 56 (47.86%) Agile
3 43 (36.75%) DevOps
4 39 (33.33%) CI/CD
5 31 (26.50%) User Experience
6 29 (24.79%) Problem-Solving
7 26 (22.22%) Microservices
8 24 (20.51%) MVC
9 21 (17.95%) AI
9 21 (17.95%) Scrum
10 20 (17.09%) Mentoring
10 20 (17.09%) Web Development
11 18 (15.38%) Responsive Web Design
11 18 (15.38%) Test Automation
12 17 (14.53%) Clean Code
12 17 (14.53%) Code Quality
12 17 (14.53%) Front End Development
12 17 (14.53%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
13 16 (13.68%) API Integration
14 15 (12.82%) API Development
Programming Languages
1 107 (91.45%) JavaScript
2 40 (34.19%) TypeScript
3 38 (32.48%) C#
4 30 (25.64%) Python
5 27 (23.08%) SQL
6 22 (18.80%) PHP
7 21 (17.95%) Java
8 7 (5.98%) Bicep
8 7 (5.98%) Ruby
9 4 (3.42%) PL/SQL
10 3 (2.56%) Go
11 1 (0.85%) Bash
11 1 (0.85%) C
11 1 (0.85%) ProC
Qualifications
1 26 (22.22%) Security Cleared
2 22 (18.80%) SC Cleared
3 15 (12.82%) Degree
4 7 (5.98%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (3.42%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (1.71%) AWS Certification
6 2 (1.71%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.85%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.85%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 1 (0.85%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (31.62%) Accessibility
2 22 (18.80%) WCAG
3 12 (10.26%) QA
4 7 (5.98%) NCSC
5 4 (3.42%) GDPR
System Software
1 26 (22.22%) Docker
2 5 (4.27%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.85%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 21 (17.95%) Kubernetes
2 12 (10.26%) Terraform
3 5 (4.27%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 5 (4.27%) Nagios
3 5 (4.27%) Single Sign-On
4 3 (2.56%) Plesk
5 1 (0.85%) Ansible
5 1 (0.85%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.85%) Puppet
Vendors
1 18 (15.38%) Microsoft
2 8 (6.84%) Splunk
3 7 (5.98%) OneLogin
4 6 (5.13%) Oracle
5 5 (4.27%) Atlassian
5 5 (4.27%) New Relic
5 5 (4.27%) Red Hat
6 3 (2.56%) Pega
7 2 (1.71%) Adobe
7 2 (1.71%) OpenAI
7 2 (1.71%) Sony
8 1 (0.85%) Aderant
8 1 (0.85%) Google
8 1 (0.85%) iManage
8 1 (0.85%) Intapp
8 1 (0.85%) Legora
8 1 (0.85%) Optimizely
8 1 (0.85%) Sitecore
8 1 (0.85%) Solace