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

6 months to
16 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 663 459 443
Rank change year-on-year -204 -16 +46
Permanent jobs citing CSS3 119 240 387
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.11% 0.48% 0.47%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.11% 2.84% 2.42%
Number of salaries quoted 94 119 269
10th Percentile £29,250 £39,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £47,230 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,676 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.35% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £84,625 £92,750 £78,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £43,750 £56,250 £60,000
% change year-on-year -22.22% -6.25% +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 10,706 8,455 16,015
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.02% 16.90% 19.33%
Number of salaries quoted 7,812 5,486 11,393
10th Percentile £40,500 £38,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £46,293
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 16 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 16 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 -200 106 £48,676 -15.35% 74
UK excluding London -182 86 £43,750 -22.22% 74
Work from Home -156 34 £55,000 -4.35% 13
North of England -118 32 £45,000 -21.74% 16
London -71 29 £80,000 +23.08% 15
North West -68 19 £40,000 -38.46% 6
South East -46 16 £29,000 -55.38% 17
South West -71 16 £70,000 +55.56% 9
Wales -53 9 £71,250 +103.57% 2
North East -57 9 £47,500 +66.67% 3
Midlands -42 8 £37,500 -34.78% 16
East Midlands -28 5 £37,500 -31.51% 10
Yorkshire -38 4 £58,750 +38.24% 8
East of England -39 3 £47,500 -5.00% 10
West Midlands -40 3 £38,000 -49.33% 6
Scotland +2 2 - - 5

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 (11.76%) Confluence
2 11 (9.24%) CMS
3 10 (8.40%) WordPress
4 6 (5.04%) Apache
4 6 (5.04%) IIS
4 6 (5.04%) JBoss
5 5 (4.20%) Drupal
5 5 (4.20%) nginx
5 5 (4.20%) SharePoint
6 2 (1.68%) CICS
6 2 (1.68%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.84%) Moodle
7 1 (0.84%) Oracle 10gAS
7 1 (0.84%) PegaRULES
7 1 (0.84%) Red Hat Fuse
7 1 (0.84%) Sitecore CMS
7 1 (0.84%) Tomcat
Applications
1 2 (1.68%) Sketch
2 1 (0.84%) Adobe XD
2 1 (0.84%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 49 (41.18%) Azure
2 47 (39.50%) AWS
3 29 (24.37%) Azure DevOps
4 18 (15.13%) GitHub
5 14 (11.76%) Power Platform
6 11 (9.24%) Serverless
7 8 (6.72%) AWS Lambda
7 8 (6.72%) GCP
8 6 (5.04%) GitHub Copilot
9 5 (4.20%) Amazon S3
9 5 (4.20%) Datadog
10 4 (3.36%) GitHub Actions
11 3 (2.52%) Amazon ECS
11 3 (2.52%) Azure Monitor
11 3 (2.52%) npm
11 3 (2.52%) SaaS
11 3 (2.52%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 2 (1.68%) Amazon EC2
12 2 (1.68%) Figma
12 2 (1.68%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.20%) SSL
2 4 (3.36%) Intranet
3 3 (2.52%) HTTPS
4 2 (1.68%) HTTP
5 1 (0.84%) AMQP
5 1 (0.84%) Internet
5 1 (0.84%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (25.21%) MySQL
2 28 (23.53%) SQL Server
3 15 (12.61%) PostgreSQL
4 12 (10.08%) Power BI
4 12 (10.08%) Relational Database
5 7 (5.88%) Geospatial Data
6 5 (4.20%) Amazon RDS
6 5 (4.20%) GIS
7 4 (3.36%) NoSQL
8 3 (2.52%) DynamoDB
8 3 (2.52%) MariaDB
8 3 (2.52%) MongoDB
9 2 (1.68%) Db2
9 2 (1.68%) Elasticsearch
9 2 (1.68%) Hazelcast
9 2 (1.68%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 49 (41.18%) Git
2 15 (12.61%) JIRA
3 12 (10.08%) Jenkins
4 8 (6.72%) Cypress.io
5 7 (5.88%) Bitbucket
5 7 (5.88%) MSI
6 5 (4.20%) Subversion
7 4 (3.36%) GitLab
7 4 (3.36%) IntelliJ
7 4 (3.36%) JUnit
7 4 (3.36%) Selenium
7 4 (3.36%) webpack
8 3 (2.52%) Eclipse
8 3 (2.52%) Maven
8 3 (2.52%) Vite
9 2 (1.68%) Babel
9 2 (1.68%) Storybook
10 1 (0.84%) Robot Framework
10 1 (0.84%) SonarQube
10 1 (0.84%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 36 (30.25%) Social Skills
2 17 (14.29%) Public Sector
3 13 (10.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 8 (6.72%) Law
5 7 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (5.88%) Finance
6 6 (5.04%) Banking
7 5 (4.20%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (2.52%) Documentation Skills
8 3 (2.52%) Legal
8 3 (2.52%) Publishing
8 3 (2.52%) Retail
9 2 (1.68%) Marketing
9 2 (1.68%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.84%) Automotive
10 1 (0.84%) Billing
10 1 (0.84%) Games
10 1 (0.84%) Investment Banking
10 1 (0.84%) Legal Technology
Job Titles
1 95 (79.83%) Developer
2 38 (31.93%) Senior
3 33 (27.73%) Full-Stack Developer
3 33 (27.73%) Senior Developer
4 19 (15.97%) Software Developer
5 12 (10.08%) PHP Developer
6 10 (8.40%) Software Engineer
7 9 (7.56%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 8 (6.72%) PHP Laravel Developer
8 8 (6.72%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
9 6 (5.04%) .NET Developer
9 6 (5.04%) Java Developer
9 6 (5.04%) JavaScript Developer
9 6 (5.04%) Senior JavaScript Developer
9 6 (5.04%) Senior Software Developer
10 5 (4.20%) Full-Stack Engineer
10 5 (4.20%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
10 5 (4.20%) Lead
11 4 (3.36%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
11 4 (3.36%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 119 (100.00%) CSS
2 116 (97.48%) HTML
3 115 (96.64%) HTML5
4 53 (44.54%) React
5 47 (39.50%) .NET
6 40 (33.61%) RESTful
7 31 (26.05%) jQuery
8 25 (21.01%) Ajax
9 24 (20.17%) REST
9 24 (20.17%) Vue
10 23 (19.33%) Node.js
11 22 (18.49%) .NET Core
11 22 (18.49%) .NET Framework
12 18 (15.13%) AngularJS
13 17 (14.29%) ASP.NET
14 16 (13.45%) JSON
15 15 (12.61%) Laravel
16 14 (11.76%) Sass
17 12 (10.08%) Spring
17 12 (10.08%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 16 (13.45%) Cloud Native
2 11 (9.24%) Legacy Systems
3 10 (8.40%) Product Ownership
4 9 (7.56%) Data Centre
5 7 (5.88%) Mobile App
5 7 (5.88%) Onboarding
6 5 (4.20%) Mainframe
6 5 (4.20%) Private Cloud
6 5 (4.20%) Renewable Energy
6 5 (4.20%) Social Media
7 4 (3.36%) Algorithms
8 3 (2.52%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (1.68%) Greenfield Project
9 2 (1.68%) Management Information System
9 2 (1.68%) Marketing Technology
9 2 (1.68%) Online Gambling
9 2 (1.68%) Video\Live Streaming
10 1 (0.84%) Client/Server
10 1 (0.84%) NHS
10 1 (0.84%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 8 (6.72%) Windows
2 6 (5.04%) Linux
3 3 (2.52%) AIX
4 1 (0.84%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.84%) Unix
4 1 (0.84%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (50.42%) Full-Stack Development
2 57 (47.90%) Agile
3 43 (36.13%) DevOps
4 39 (32.77%) CI/CD
5 33 (27.73%) User Experience
6 30 (25.21%) Problem-Solving
7 26 (21.85%) Microservices
8 24 (20.17%) MVC
9 21 (17.65%) AI
9 21 (17.65%) Scrum
10 20 (16.81%) Mentoring
10 20 (16.81%) Web Development
11 19 (15.97%) Front End Development
11 19 (15.97%) Responsive Web Design
12 18 (15.13%) Clean Code
12 18 (15.13%) Test Automation
13 17 (14.29%) API Integration
13 17 (14.29%) Code Quality
13 17 (14.29%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
14 16 (13.45%) API Development
Programming Languages
1 109 (91.60%) JavaScript
2 42 (35.29%) TypeScript
3 38 (31.93%) C#
4 30 (25.21%) Python
5 27 (22.69%) SQL
6 22 (18.49%) PHP
7 21 (17.65%) Java
8 7 (5.88%) Bicep
8 7 (5.88%) Ruby
9 4 (3.36%) PL/SQL
10 3 (2.52%) Go
11 1 (0.84%) Bash
11 1 (0.84%) C
11 1 (0.84%) ProC
Qualifications
1 26 (21.85%) Security Cleared
2 22 (18.49%) SC Cleared
3 16 (13.45%) Degree
4 7 (5.88%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (3.36%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (1.68%) AWS Certification
6 2 (1.68%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.84%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.84%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 1 (0.84%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (31.93%) Accessibility
2 22 (18.49%) WCAG
3 12 (10.08%) QA
4 7 (5.88%) NCSC
5 4 (3.36%) GDPR
System Software
1 26 (21.85%) Docker
2 5 (4.20%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.84%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 21 (17.65%) Kubernetes
2 12 (10.08%) Terraform
3 5 (4.20%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 5 (4.20%) Nagios
3 5 (4.20%) Single Sign-On
4 3 (2.52%) Plesk
5 1 (0.84%) Ansible
5 1 (0.84%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.84%) Puppet
Vendors
1 18 (15.13%) Microsoft
2 8 (6.72%) Splunk
3 7 (5.88%) OneLogin
4 6 (5.04%) Oracle
5 5 (4.20%) Atlassian
5 5 (4.20%) New Relic
5 5 (4.20%) Red Hat
6 3 (2.52%) Pega
7 2 (1.68%) Adobe
7 2 (1.68%) OpenAI
7 2 (1.68%) Sony
8 1 (0.84%) Aderant
8 1 (0.84%) Google
8 1 (0.84%) iManage
8 1 (0.84%) Intapp
8 1 (0.84%) Legora
8 1 (0.84%) Optimizely
8 1 (0.84%) Sitecore
8 1 (0.84%) Solace