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

6 months to
3 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 638 432 422
Rank change year-on-year -206 -10 +90
Permanent jobs citing CSS3 95 251 592
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.10% 0.58% 0.58%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.03% 2.95% 2.83%
Number of salaries quoted 84 128 571
10th Percentile £28,500 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £46,782 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 £56,250 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.44% -6.25% -7.69%
75th Percentile £75,625 £77,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £86,000 £88,250 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £58,750 £58,000
% change year-on-year -31.91% +1.29% +7.91%

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 9,265 8,521 20,912
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.94% 19.58% 20.39%
Number of salaries quoted 6,864 5,709 16,025
10th Percentile £40,000 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,206 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% +10.34% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £111,250 £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 3 June 2026.

Salary histogram for CSS3 in the UK

CSS3
Top 13 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 3 June 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 -198 87 £50,000 -9.09% 23
UK excluding London -155 57 £40,000 -31.91% 25
London -42 31 £80,000 +33.33% 7
Work from Home -113 31 £55,000 -4.35% 84
North of England -95 24 £46,250 +5.71% 7
North West -62 18 £40,000 -38.46% 5
South East -24 16 £29,000 -55.38% 3
Midlands -44 7 £37,500 -50.00% 2
South West -65 7 £55,000 +22.22% 4
North East -43 6 £57,500 +101.75% 1
East Midlands -15 5 £37,500 - 2
Wales - 3 £52,500 - 3
West Midlands -50 2 £43,750 -41.67%

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 (9.47%) CMS
2 7 (7.37%) WordPress
3 5 (5.26%) Drupal
3 5 (5.26%) SharePoint
4 4 (4.21%) IIS
5 3 (3.16%) Apache
5 3 (3.16%) Confluence
6 2 (2.11%) CICS
6 2 (2.11%) JBoss
6 2 (2.11%) nginx
6 2 (2.11%) Umbraco
7 1 (1.05%) ColdFusion
7 1 (1.05%) Moodle
7 1 (1.05%) PegaRULES
7 1 (1.05%) Sitecore CMS
7 1 (1.05%) Tomcat
Applications
1 2 (2.11%) Sketch
2 1 (1.05%) Adobe XD
2 1 (1.05%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.05%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (1.05%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 34 (35.79%) Azure
2 22 (23.16%) Azure DevOps
3 21 (22.11%) AWS
4 14 (14.74%) GitHub
4 14 (14.74%) Power Platform
5 10 (10.53%) GCP
6 6 (6.32%) GitHub Copilot
7 5 (5.26%) Serverless
8 3 (3.16%) Amazon ECS
8 3 (3.16%) Azure Functions
8 3 (3.16%) Azure Monitor
8 3 (3.16%) Entra ID
8 3 (3.16%) SaaS
8 3 (3.16%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 2 (2.11%) Azure API Management
9 2 (2.11%) Azure Logic Apps
9 2 (2.11%) Cloud Functions
9 2 (2.11%) Datadog
9 2 (2.11%) Firebase
9 2 (2.11%) Sentry
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.21%) Intranet
2 3 (3.16%) HTTPS
3 2 (2.11%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (28.42%) MySQL
2 25 (26.32%) SQL Server
3 12 (12.63%) PostgreSQL
3 12 (12.63%) Power BI
4 6 (6.32%) NoSQL
4 6 (6.32%) Relational Database
5 3 (3.16%) Amazon RDS
5 3 (3.16%) DB2
5 3 (3.16%) GIS
5 3 (3.16%) MariaDB
5 3 (3.16%) MongoDB
6 2 (2.11%) BigQuery
6 2 (2.11%) Hazelcast
7 1 (1.05%) Oracle Database
7 1 (1.05%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 26 (27.37%) Git
2 10 (10.53%) webpack
3 7 (7.37%) Jenkins
4 6 (6.32%) Cypress.io
4 6 (6.32%) Vite
5 5 (5.26%) Bitbucket
6 4 (4.21%) GitLab
7 3 (3.16%) Babel
7 3 (3.16%) Eclipse
7 3 (3.16%) IntelliJ
7 3 (3.16%) JIRA
8 2 (2.11%) Storybook
8 2 (2.11%) Subversion
9 1 (1.05%) Gradle
9 1 (1.05%) Maven
9 1 (1.05%) Octopus Deploy
9 1 (1.05%) Selenium
9 1 (1.05%) SonarQube
9 1 (1.05%) Sonatype Nexus
9 1 (1.05%) TeamCity
General
1 29 (30.53%) Social Skills
2 11 (11.58%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (7.37%) Law
4 5 (5.26%) Finance
4 5 (5.26%) Retail
5 4 (4.21%) Banking
6 3 (3.16%) Legal
7 2 (2.11%) Advertising
7 2 (2.11%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.05%) Automotive
8 1 (1.05%) Back Office
8 1 (1.05%) Digital Healthcare
8 1 (1.05%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 74 (77.89%) Developer
2 31 (32.63%) Senior
3 29 (30.53%) Full-Stack Developer
4 26 (27.37%) Senior Developer
5 11 (11.58%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 10 (10.53%) PHP Developer
6 10 (10.53%) Software Engineer
7 8 (8.42%) PHP Laravel Developer
7 8 (8.42%) Software Developer
8 6 (6.32%) JavaScript Developer
8 6 (6.32%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
8 6 (6.32%) Senior JavaScript Developer
9 5 (5.26%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
9 5 (5.26%) Lead
9 5 (5.26%) Senior Front-End Developer
10 4 (4.21%) .NET Developer
10 4 (4.21%) Full-Stack Engineer
10 4 (4.21%) Java Developer
10 4 (4.21%) Lead Developer
10 4 (4.21%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 95 (100.00%) CSS
2 91 (95.79%) HTML
3 90 (94.74%) HTML5
4 39 (41.05%) React
5 35 (36.84%) .NET
6 31 (32.63%) jQuery
7 30 (31.58%) RESTful
8 26 (27.37%) Vue
9 25 (26.32%) Ajax
10 24 (25.26%) AngularJS
11 23 (24.21%) Sass
12 16 (16.84%) JSON
12 16 (16.84%) Laravel
13 15 (15.79%) LESS
14 12 (12.63%) Node.js
15 11 (11.58%) .NET Framework
16 10 (10.53%) .NET Core
16 10 (10.53%) ASP.NET
17 9 (9.47%) Bootstrap
17 9 (9.47%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 6 (6.32%) Mobile App
2 3 (3.16%) Algorithms
2 3 (3.16%) Data Centre
2 3 (3.16%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (3.16%) Greenfield Project
2 3 (3.16%) Renewable Energy
2 3 (3.16%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (2.11%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (2.11%) Data Structures
3 2 (2.11%) Mainframe
3 2 (2.11%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.05%) Animation
4 1 (1.05%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.05%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (1.05%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.05%) NHS
4 1 (1.05%) Virtual Team
4 1 (1.05%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 5 (5.26%) Linux
2 2 (2.11%) Windows
3 1 (1.05%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (46.32%) Full-Stack Development
2 32 (33.68%) User Experience
3 31 (32.63%) Agile
3 31 (32.63%) Problem-Solving
4 26 (27.37%) DevOps
4 26 (27.37%) Front End Development
5 24 (25.26%) Responsive Web Design
6 23 (24.21%) CI/CD
7 22 (23.16%) MVC
8 19 (20.00%) AI
9 17 (17.89%) Mentoring
10 16 (16.84%) Data Modelling
11 15 (15.79%) API Integration
11 15 (15.79%) Machine Learning
11 15 (15.79%) Mobile First
11 15 (15.79%) Web Development
12 13 (13.68%) Software Engineering
12 13 (13.68%) Visualisation
13 12 (12.63%) Business Intelligence
13 12 (12.63%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 89 (93.68%) JavaScript
2 33 (34.74%) TypeScript
3 29 (30.53%) C#
4 21 (22.11%) SQL
5 20 (21.05%) PHP
5 20 (21.05%) Python
6 15 (15.79%) Java
7 4 (4.21%) PL/SQL
8 2 (2.11%) Shell Script
8 2 (2.11%) VB
9 1 (1.05%) RPG
Qualifications
1 14 (14.74%) Degree
2 12 (12.63%) Security Cleared
3 9 (9.47%) Computer Science Degree
4 8 (8.42%) SC Cleared
5 2 (2.11%) DBS Check
5 2 (2.11%) DV Cleared
6 1 (1.05%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 1 (1.05%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (27.37%) Accessibility
2 9 (9.47%) WCAG
3 8 (8.42%) QA
4 1 (1.05%) GDPR
System Software
1 12 (12.63%) Docker
2 3 (3.16%) Active Directory
3 2 (2.11%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 7 (7.37%) Kubernetes
2 3 (3.16%) Plesk
3 2 (2.11%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 2 (2.11%) Nagios
3 2 (2.11%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 10 (10.53%) Microsoft
2 5 (5.26%) Splunk
3 3 (3.16%) Google
3 3 (3.16%) Oracle
3 3 (3.16%) Pega
4 2 (2.11%) Adobe
4 2 (2.11%) Atlassian
4 2 (2.11%) New Relic
4 2 (2.11%) Red Hat
4 2 (2.11%) SendGrid
5 1 (1.05%) Aderant
5 1 (1.05%) IBM
5 1 (1.05%) iManage
5 1 (1.05%) Intapp
5 1 (1.05%) Optimizely
5 1 (1.05%) Sitecore
5 1 (1.05%) Zend