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

6 months to
12 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 689 460 386
Rank change year-on-year -229 -74 +84
Permanent jobs citing CSS3 115 222 500
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.10% 0.45% 0.64%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.97% 2.58% 2.97%
Number of salaries quoted 92 106 233
10th Percentile £28,750 £37,500 £37,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,676 £63,750 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.65% +6.25% -5.88%
75th Percentile £72,500 £80,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,775 £102,500 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -26.09% -4.17% +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 11,823 8,620 16,812
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.43% 17.38% 21.39%
Number of salaries quoted 8,520 5,518 10,914
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £39,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £52,500 £48,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% -3.70%
75th Percentile £86,250 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £110,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - +4.35% -4.17%

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 12 September 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 12 September 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 -211 102 £48,088 -19.85% 90
UK excluding London -193 85 £42,500 -26.09% 67
Work from Home -158 33 £55,000 -4.35% 198
North of England -115 28 £43,750 -23.91% 17
London -66 26 £75,000 +11.11% 37
South East -34 16 £29,000 -55.38% 17
South West -70 16 £70,000 +80.65% 7
North West -84 15 £40,000 -38.46% 6
Midlands -51 11 £37,500 -34.78% 10
North East -57 9 £47,500 -1.04% 5
Wales -62 9 £71,250 +103.57% 3
West Midlands -48 6 £40,250 -46.33% 3
East Midlands -40 5 £37,500 -27.88% 7
Yorkshire -54 4 £58,750 +30.56% 7
East of England -33 3 £47,500 -5.00% 8
Scotland +9 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 (12.17%) Confluence
2 11 (9.57%) CMS
3 10 (8.70%) WordPress
4 6 (5.22%) Apache
4 6 (5.22%) IIS
4 6 (5.22%) JBoss
5 5 (4.35%) Drupal
5 5 (4.35%) nginx
6 4 (3.48%) SharePoint
7 2 (1.74%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.87%) Moodle
8 1 (0.87%) Oracle 10gAS
8 1 (0.87%) Red Hat Fuse
8 1 (0.87%) Sitecore CMS
8 1 (0.87%) Tomcat
Applications
1 2 (1.74%) Sketch
2 1 (0.87%) Adobe XD
2 1 (0.87%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 43 (37.39%) Azure
2 42 (36.52%) AWS
3 25 (21.74%) Azure DevOps
4 19 (16.52%) GitHub
5 13 (11.30%) Power Platform
6 11 (9.57%) Serverless
7 8 (6.96%) AWS Lambda
8 6 (5.22%) GitHub Copilot
9 5 (4.35%) Amazon S3
9 5 (4.35%) Datadog
10 4 (3.48%) GitHub Actions
11 3 (2.61%) Amazon ECS
11 3 (2.61%) Azure Monitor
11 3 (2.61%) GCP
11 3 (2.61%) SaaS
11 3 (2.61%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 2 (1.74%) Amazon EC2
12 2 (1.74%) Azure AI
12 2 (1.74%) npm
12 2 (1.74%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.35%) SSL
2 4 (3.48%) Intranet
3 3 (2.61%) HTTPS
4 2 (1.74%) HTTP
4 2 (1.74%) Internet
5 1 (0.87%) AMQP
5 1 (0.87%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (24.35%) MySQL
2 26 (22.61%) SQL Server
3 14 (12.17%) PostgreSQL
4 12 (10.43%) Power BI
5 11 (9.57%) Relational Database
6 7 (6.09%) Geospatial Data
7 5 (4.35%) Amazon RDS
7 5 (4.35%) GIS
8 3 (2.61%) DynamoDB
8 3 (2.61%) MariaDB
8 3 (2.61%) NoSQL
9 2 (1.74%) Elasticsearch
9 2 (1.74%) MongoDB
10 1 (0.87%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 42 (36.52%) Git
2 15 (13.04%) JIRA
3 8 (6.96%) Cypress.io
3 8 (6.96%) Jenkins
4 7 (6.09%) MSI
5 6 (5.22%) Bitbucket
6 5 (4.35%) GitLab
6 5 (4.35%) Subversion
7 4 (3.48%) JUnit
7 4 (3.48%) Selenium
8 3 (2.61%) Babel
8 3 (2.61%) Maven
9 2 (1.74%) Storybook
10 1 (0.87%) Gradle
10 1 (0.87%) Mocha
10 1 (0.87%) Mockito
10 1 (0.87%) Octopus Deploy
10 1 (0.87%) Robot Framework
10 1 (0.87%) RSpec
10 1 (0.87%) TeamCity
General
1 37 (32.17%) Social Skills
2 17 (14.78%) Public Sector
3 13 (11.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 7 (6.09%) Banking
4 7 (6.09%) Finance
5 6 (5.22%) Law
6 5 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (4.35%) Organisational Skills
7 4 (3.48%) Documentation Skills
8 3 (2.61%) Publishing
9 2 (1.74%) Investment Banking
9 2 (1.74%) Marketing
9 2 (1.74%) Retail
9 2 (1.74%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.87%) Automotive
10 1 (0.87%) Billing
10 1 (0.87%) Front Office
10 1 (0.87%) Games
10 1 (0.87%) Legal
Job Titles
1 93 (80.87%) Developer
2 37 (32.17%) Senior
3 33 (28.70%) Senior Developer
4 31 (26.96%) Full-Stack Developer
5 18 (15.65%) Software Developer
6 12 (10.43%) PHP Developer
7 9 (7.83%) Software Engineer
8 8 (6.96%) PHP Laravel Developer
8 8 (6.96%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
9 7 (6.09%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
10 6 (5.22%) .NET Developer
10 6 (5.22%) JavaScript Developer
10 6 (5.22%) Senior JavaScript Developer
10 6 (5.22%) Senior Software Developer
11 5 (4.35%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 5 (4.35%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
11 5 (4.35%) React Developer
12 4 (3.48%) Cloud Developer
12 4 (3.48%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
12 4 (3.48%) Senior React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 115 (100.00%) CSS
2 112 (97.39%) HTML
3 111 (96.52%) HTML5
4 50 (43.48%) React
5 46 (40.00%) .NET
6 37 (32.17%) RESTful
7 31 (26.96%) jQuery
8 25 (21.74%) Ajax
9 24 (20.87%) REST
10 22 (19.13%) .NET Framework
10 22 (19.13%) Node.js
10 22 (19.13%) Vue
11 21 (18.26%) .NET Core
12 16 (13.91%) ASP.NET
13 15 (13.04%) JSON
13 15 (13.04%) Laravel
13 15 (13.04%) Sass
14 14 (12.17%) AngularJS
15 12 (10.43%) Terraform
16 11 (9.57%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 17 (14.78%) Cloud Native
2 11 (9.57%) Legacy Systems
3 10 (8.70%) Data Centre
3 10 (8.70%) Product Ownership
4 7 (6.09%) Mobile App
4 7 (6.09%) Onboarding
5 5 (4.35%) Private Cloud
5 5 (4.35%) Renewable Energy
5 5 (4.35%) Social Media
6 4 (3.48%) Algorithms
7 3 (2.61%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (2.61%) Mainframe
8 2 (1.74%) Client/Server
8 2 (1.74%) Greenfield Project
8 2 (1.74%) IoT
8 2 (1.74%) Management Information System
8 2 (1.74%) Marketing Technology
8 2 (1.74%) Online Gambling
8 2 (1.74%) Video\Live Streaming
9 1 (0.87%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 8 (6.96%) Windows
2 6 (5.22%) Linux
3 3 (2.61%) AIX
4 1 (0.87%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.87%) Unix
4 1 (0.87%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (48.70%) Full-Stack Development
2 54 (46.96%) Agile
3 40 (34.78%) DevOps
4 36 (31.30%) CI/CD
5 29 (25.22%) User Experience
6 28 (24.35%) Problem-Solving
7 25 (21.74%) Microservices
8 24 (20.87%) MVC
9 21 (18.26%) AI
9 21 (18.26%) Mentoring
10 20 (17.39%) Responsive Web Design
10 20 (17.39%) Test Automation
10 20 (17.39%) Web Development
11 19 (16.52%) Scrum
12 17 (14.78%) Front End Development
12 17 (14.78%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
13 16 (13.91%) Clean Code
13 16 (13.91%) Code Quality
14 15 (13.04%) API Integration
14 15 (13.04%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 103 (89.57%) JavaScript
2 42 (36.52%) TypeScript
3 37 (32.17%) C#
4 29 (25.22%) Python
5 22 (19.13%) PHP
5 22 (19.13%) SQL
6 16 (13.91%) Java
7 7 (6.09%) Bicep
7 7 (6.09%) Ruby
8 3 (2.61%) Go
9 1 (0.87%) Bash
9 1 (0.87%) C
9 1 (0.87%) PL/SQL
9 1 (0.87%) ProC
Qualifications
1 26 (22.61%) Security Cleared
2 23 (20.00%) SC Cleared
3 13 (11.30%) Degree
4 6 (5.22%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (3.48%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (1.74%) AWS Certification
6 2 (1.74%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.87%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.87%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 1 (0.87%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (32.17%) Accessibility
2 24 (20.87%) WCAG
3 12 (10.43%) QA
4 7 (6.09%) NCSC
5 4 (3.48%) GDPR
System Software
1 25 (21.74%) Docker
2 5 (4.35%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.87%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 20 (17.39%) Kubernetes
2 5 (4.35%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 5 (4.35%) Nagios
2 5 (4.35%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (2.61%) Plesk
4 1 (0.87%) Ansible
4 1 (0.87%) Progress Chef
4 1 (0.87%) Puppet
Vendors
1 18 (15.65%) Microsoft
2 8 (6.96%) Splunk
3 7 (6.09%) OneLogin
4 5 (4.35%) Atlassian
4 5 (4.35%) New Relic
4 5 (4.35%) Red Hat
5 4 (3.48%) Oracle
6 2 (1.74%) Adobe
6 2 (1.74%) OpenAI
6 2 (1.74%) Pega
6 2 (1.74%) Sony
7 1 (0.87%) Optimizely
7 1 (0.87%) Sitecore
7 1 (0.87%) Solace