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

6 months to
4 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 706 453 351
Rank change year-on-year -253 -102 +113
Permanent jobs citing CSS3 106 226 549
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.090% 0.45% 0.74%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.89% 2.69% 3.42%
Number of salaries quoted 82 109 197
10th Percentile £28,750 £37,500 £40,750
25th Percentile £38,188 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -19.23% +8.33% -4.00%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £85,775 £105,000 £81,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £57,500 £59,125
% change year-on-year -17.39% -2.75% +7.50%

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 11,873 8,407 16,030
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.04% 16.90% 21.61%
Number of salaries quoted 8,409 5,360 10,005
10th Percentile £42,500 £38,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,750 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.37% +4.23% -3.70%
75th Percentile £87,000 £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 4 October 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 4 October 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 -244 93 £48,676 -23.65% 136
UK excluding London -215 76 £47,500 -17.39% 95
London -85 26 £67,500 -10.00% 64
North of England -135 26 £45,000 -25.00% 21
Work from Home -169 25 £55,000 -4.35% 40
South West -61 15 £70,000 +80.65% 10
South East -53 14 £29,000 -55.38% 23
North West -87 14 £40,000 -38.46% 9
North East -58 8 £50,000 -24.53% 3
Wales -66 8 £72,500 +70.59% 4
Midlands -61 7 £38,000 -33.91% 13
West Midlands -47 6 £40,250 -46.33% 5
Yorkshire -48 4 £58,750 +46.88% 10
Scotland +3 3 - - 11
East of England -40 3 £47,500 -5.00% 11
East Midlands -54 1 £37,500 -27.88% 8

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 (13.21%) Confluence
2 13 (12.26%) CMS
2 13 (12.26%) WordPress
3 7 (6.60%) Drupal
4 6 (5.66%) Apache
4 6 (5.66%) IIS
4 6 (5.66%) JBoss
5 5 (4.72%) nginx
6 3 (2.83%) SharePoint
7 2 (1.89%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.94%) Moodle
8 1 (0.94%) Oracle 10gAS
8 1 (0.94%) Red Hat Fuse
8 1 (0.94%) Sitecore CMS
8 1 (0.94%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (0.94%) Acrobat
1 1 (0.94%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (0.94%) Photoshop
1 1 (0.94%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 44 (41.51%) AWS
2 41 (38.68%) Azure
3 23 (21.70%) Azure DevOps
4 18 (16.98%) GitHub
5 12 (11.32%) Power Platform
6 11 (10.38%) Serverless
7 8 (7.55%) AWS Lambda
8 5 (4.72%) Amazon S3
8 5 (4.72%) Datadog
8 5 (4.72%) GitHub Copilot
9 4 (3.77%) GitHub Actions
10 3 (2.83%) Amazon ECS
10 3 (2.83%) Azure Monitor
10 3 (2.83%) GCP
10 3 (2.83%) SaaS
10 3 (2.83%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 2 (1.89%) Amazon EC2
11 2 (1.89%) Figma
11 2 (1.89%) npm
11 2 (1.89%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.72%) SSL
2 3 (2.83%) HTTPS
2 3 (2.83%) Intranet
3 2 (1.89%) HTTP
3 2 (1.89%) Internet
4 1 (0.94%) AMQP
4 1 (0.94%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (24.53%) SQL Server
2 22 (20.75%) MySQL
3 13 (12.26%) PostgreSQL
4 11 (10.38%) Power BI
4 11 (10.38%) Relational Database
5 7 (6.60%) Geospatial Data
6 5 (4.72%) Amazon RDS
6 5 (4.72%) GIS
7 3 (2.83%) DynamoDB
7 3 (2.83%) MariaDB
8 2 (1.89%) Elasticsearch
8 2 (1.89%) NoSQL
9 1 (0.94%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.94%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 42 (39.62%) Git
2 15 (14.15%) JIRA
3 7 (6.60%) Cypress.io
3 7 (6.60%) Jenkins
3 7 (6.60%) MSI
4 6 (5.66%) Bitbucket
5 5 (4.72%) GitLab
5 5 (4.72%) Subversion
6 4 (3.77%) JUnit
6 4 (3.77%) Selenium
7 3 (2.83%) Babel
8 2 (1.89%) Maven
8 2 (1.89%) Storybook
9 1 (0.94%) Browser DevTools
9 1 (0.94%) IntelliJ
9 1 (0.94%) Mocha
9 1 (0.94%) Mockito
9 1 (0.94%) Postman
9 1 (0.94%) RSpec
9 1 (0.94%) TeamCity
General
1 39 (36.79%) Social Skills
2 18 (16.98%) Public Sector
3 13 (12.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 8 (7.55%) Finance
5 7 (6.60%) Banking
6 6 (5.66%) Analytical Skills
7 5 (4.72%) Organisational Skills
8 4 (3.77%) Documentation Skills
8 4 (3.77%) Law
9 3 (2.83%) Publishing
10 2 (1.89%) Investment Banking
10 2 (1.89%) Marketing
10 2 (1.89%) Retail
10 2 (1.89%) Telecoms
11 1 (0.94%) Billing
11 1 (0.94%) Front Office
11 1 (0.94%) Games
11 1 (0.94%) Legal
11 1 (0.94%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 81 (76.42%) Developer
2 38 (35.85%) Senior
3 34 (32.08%) Senior Developer
4 29 (27.36%) Full-Stack Developer
5 17 (16.04%) Software Developer
6 11 (10.38%) Software Engineer
7 7 (6.60%) JavaScript Developer
7 7 (6.60%) PHP Developer
7 7 (6.60%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
7 7 (6.60%) Senior JavaScript Developer
8 6 (5.66%) .NET Developer
8 6 (5.66%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 6 (5.66%) Senior Software Developer
9 5 (4.72%) Full-Stack Engineer
9 5 (4.72%) React Developer
9 5 (4.72%) Senior PHP Developer
10 4 (3.77%) Applications Developer
10 4 (3.77%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
10 4 (3.77%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
10 4 (3.77%) Senior React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 106 (100.00%) CSS
2 103 (97.17%) HTML
3 102 (96.23%) HTML5
4 49 (46.23%) React
5 44 (41.51%) .NET
6 35 (33.02%) RESTful
7 26 (24.53%) Ajax
7 26 (24.53%) REST
8 22 (20.75%) jQuery
9 21 (19.81%) .NET Core
9 21 (19.81%) .NET Framework
9 21 (19.81%) Node.js
9 21 (19.81%) Vue
10 16 (15.09%) JSON
10 16 (15.09%) Sass
11 15 (14.15%) ASP.NET
12 13 (12.26%) AngularJS
13 12 (11.32%) Terraform
14 10 (9.43%) Jest
14 10 (9.43%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 17 (16.04%) Cloud Native
2 11 (10.38%) Legacy Systems
3 10 (9.43%) Data Centre
3 10 (9.43%) Product Ownership
4 7 (6.60%) Mobile App
4 7 (6.60%) Onboarding
5 5 (4.72%) Private Cloud
5 5 (4.72%) Renewable Energy
5 5 (4.72%) Social Media
6 4 (3.77%) Algorithms
7 3 (2.83%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (2.83%) Mainframe
8 2 (1.89%) Client/Server
8 2 (1.89%) IoT
8 2 (1.89%) Management Information System
8 2 (1.89%) Marketing Technology
8 2 (1.89%) Online Gambling
8 2 (1.89%) Video\Live Streaming
9 1 (0.94%) Greenfield Project
9 1 (0.94%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 8 (7.55%) Windows
2 6 (5.66%) Linux
3 3 (2.83%) AIX
4 1 (0.94%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.94%) Unix
4 1 (0.94%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (50.94%) Agile
2 53 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 38 (35.85%) DevOps
4 33 (31.13%) CI/CD
5 28 (26.42%) User Experience
6 27 (25.47%) Microservices
6 27 (25.47%) Problem-Solving
7 22 (20.75%) AI
8 21 (19.81%) Web Development
9 20 (18.87%) Mentoring
9 20 (18.87%) MVC
9 20 (18.87%) Scrum
9 20 (18.87%) Test Automation
10 18 (16.98%) Responsive Web Design
11 17 (16.04%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
12 16 (15.09%) Clean Code
12 16 (15.09%) Collaborative Working
13 15 (14.15%) API Development
13 15 (14.15%) Code Quality
13 15 (14.15%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 94 (88.68%) JavaScript
2 41 (38.68%) TypeScript
3 35 (33.02%) C#
4 28 (26.42%) Python
5 16 (15.09%) PHP
6 15 (14.15%) Java
7 14 (13.21%) SQL
8 7 (6.60%) Bicep
8 7 (6.60%) Ruby
9 3 (2.83%) Go
10 1 (0.94%) Bash
10 1 (0.94%) C
10 1 (0.94%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.94%) ProC
Qualifications
1 26 (24.53%) Security Cleared
2 22 (20.75%) SC Cleared
3 14 (13.21%) Degree
4 6 (5.66%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (3.77%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (1.89%) AWS Certification
6 2 (1.89%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.94%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.94%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 1 (0.94%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (36.79%) Accessibility
2 28 (26.42%) WCAG
3 12 (11.32%) QA
4 7 (6.60%) NCSC
5 4 (3.77%) GDPR
System Software
1 24 (22.64%) Docker
2 5 (4.72%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.94%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 19 (17.92%) Kubernetes
2 5 (4.72%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 5 (4.72%) Nagios
2 5 (4.72%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (2.83%) Plesk
4 1 (0.94%) Ansible
4 1 (0.94%) Progress Chef
4 1 (0.94%) Puppet
Vendors
1 17 (16.04%) Microsoft
2 8 (7.55%) Splunk
3 7 (6.60%) OneLogin
4 5 (4.72%) Atlassian
4 5 (4.72%) New Relic
4 5 (4.72%) Red Hat
5 4 (3.77%) Oracle
6 2 (1.89%) Adobe
6 2 (1.89%) OpenAI
6 2 (1.89%) Pega
6 2 (1.89%) Sony
7 1 (0.94%) Optimizely
7 1 (0.94%) Sitecore
7 1 (0.94%) Solace