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

6 months to
26 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 661 448 476
Rank change year-on-year -213 +28 +45
Permanent jobs citing CSS3 111 249 396
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.11% 0.51% 0.44%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.07% 2.82% 2.28%
Number of salaries quoted 93 127 344
10th Percentile £28,500 £37,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £46,355 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -4.00%
75th Percentile £73,750 £77,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £90,000 £78,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £46,250 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -15.91% -4.35% +9.52%

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 10,399 8,823 17,338
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.28% 17.90% 19.48%
Number of salaries quoted 7,707 5,822 12,836
10th Percentile £40,500 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £113,750 £103,750
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 26 July 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 26 July 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 -210 98 £55,000 - 37
UK excluding London -171 76 £46,250 -15.91% 35
Work from Home -157 32 £55,000 - 20
London -51 30 £80,000 +23.08% 9
North of England -100 27 £51,250 - 11
North West -64 18 £40,000 -38.46% 4
South East -34 16 £29,000 -55.38% 10
South West -64 14 £70,000 +55.56% 3
Wales -49 8 £71,250 +103.57%
North East -45 7 £55,000 +92.98% 1
Midlands -50 7 £37,500 -34.78% 6
East Midlands -34 5 £37,500 -34.78% 2
Scotland +16 2 - - 3
East of England -29 2 £47,500 -5.00% 2
West Midlands -33 2 £43,750 -41.67% 4
Yorkshire -44 2 £58,750 +38.24% 6

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 11 (9.91%) CMS
1 11 (9.91%) Confluence
2 9 (8.11%) WordPress
3 6 (5.41%) Apache
4 5 (4.50%) Drupal
4 5 (4.50%) JBoss
4 5 (4.50%) nginx
4 5 (4.50%) SharePoint
5 4 (3.60%) IIS
6 2 (1.80%) CICS
6 2 (1.80%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.90%) ColdFusion
7 1 (0.90%) Moodle
7 1 (0.90%) PegaRULES
7 1 (0.90%) Sitecore CMS
7 1 (0.90%) Tomcat
Applications
1 2 (1.80%) Sketch
2 1 (0.90%) Adobe XD
2 1 (0.90%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.90%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (0.90%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 42 (37.84%) Azure
2 37 (33.33%) AWS
3 26 (23.42%) Azure DevOps
4 15 (13.51%) GitHub
5 14 (12.61%) Power Platform
6 9 (8.11%) Serverless
7 6 (5.41%) AWS Lambda
7 6 (5.41%) GCP
7 6 (5.41%) GitHub Copilot
8 5 (4.50%) Datadog
9 3 (2.70%) Amazon ECS
9 3 (2.70%) Amazon S3
9 3 (2.70%) Azure Monitor
9 3 (2.70%) SaaS
9 3 (2.70%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 2 (1.80%) Figma
10 2 (1.80%) GitHub Actions
10 2 (1.80%) npm
10 2 (1.80%) Yarn
11 1 (0.90%) AWS Fargate
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.50%) SSL
2 4 (3.60%) Intranet
3 3 (2.70%) HTTPS
4 1 (0.90%) AMQP
4 1 (0.90%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (25.23%) MySQL
2 23 (20.72%) SQL Server
3 12 (10.81%) PostgreSQL
3 12 (10.81%) Power BI
4 9 (8.11%) Relational Database
5 6 (5.41%) Geospatial Data
6 4 (3.60%) NoSQL
7 3 (2.70%) Amazon RDS
7 3 (2.70%) DynamoDB
7 3 (2.70%) GIS
7 3 (2.70%) MariaDB
7 3 (2.70%) MongoDB
8 2 (1.80%) Db2
8 2 (1.80%) Hazelcast
9 1 (0.90%) Elasticsearch
9 1 (0.90%) Oracle Database
9 1 (0.90%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 42 (37.84%) Git
2 12 (10.81%) JIRA
3 10 (9.01%) Jenkins
4 7 (6.31%) Bitbucket
4 7 (6.31%) webpack
5 6 (5.41%) Cypress.io
5 6 (5.41%) MSI
6 5 (4.50%) Subversion
6 5 (4.50%) Vite
7 4 (3.60%) GitLab
7 4 (3.60%) IntelliJ
7 4 (3.60%) JUnit
7 4 (3.60%) Selenium
8 3 (2.70%) Babel
8 3 (2.70%) Eclipse
9 2 (1.80%) Maven
10 1 (0.90%) Gradle
10 1 (0.90%) Mockito
10 1 (0.90%) RSpec
10 1 (0.90%) TeamCity
General
1 33 (29.73%) Social Skills
2 13 (11.71%) Public Sector
3 9 (8.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 8 (7.21%) Law
5 7 (6.31%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (4.50%) Banking
6 5 (4.50%) Finance
7 4 (3.60%) Organisational Skills
7 4 (3.60%) Retail
8 3 (2.70%) Documentation Skills
8 3 (2.70%) Legal
9 2 (1.80%) Advertising
9 2 (1.80%) Publishing
10 1 (0.90%) Automotive
10 1 (0.90%) Back Office
10 1 (0.90%) Investment Banking
10 1 (0.90%) Legal Technology
Job Titles
1 86 (77.48%) Developer
2 38 (34.23%) Senior
3 33 (29.73%) Senior Developer
4 29 (26.13%) Full-Stack Developer
5 13 (11.71%) Software Developer
6 11 (9.91%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 11 (9.91%) PHP Developer
6 11 (9.91%) Software Engineer
7 9 (8.11%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
8 8 (7.21%) PHP Laravel Developer
9 6 (5.41%) JavaScript Developer
9 6 (5.41%) Lead
9 6 (5.41%) Senior JavaScript Developer
9 6 (5.41%) Senior Software Developer
10 5 (4.50%) Full-Stack Engineer
10 5 (4.50%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
10 5 (4.50%) Java Developer
10 5 (4.50%) Lead Developer
11 4 (3.60%) .NET Developer
11 4 (3.60%) Applications Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 111 (100.00%) CSS
2 107 (96.40%) HTML
3 106 (95.50%) HTML5
4 51 (45.95%) React
5 41 (36.94%) .NET
6 37 (33.33%) RESTful
7 28 (25.23%) jQuery
8 24 (21.62%) Ajax
8 24 (21.62%) Vue
9 20 (18.02%) REST
10 19 (17.12%) .NET Framework
10 19 (17.12%) AngularJS
11 18 (16.22%) .NET Core
11 18 (16.22%) Node.js
12 17 (15.32%) Sass
13 16 (14.41%) JSON
14 15 (13.51%) Laravel
15 12 (10.81%) LESS
16 11 (9.91%) ASP.NET
17 9 (8.11%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 12 (10.81%) Cloud Native
2 10 (9.01%) Legacy Systems
3 9 (8.11%) Data Centre
4 6 (5.41%) Mobile App
4 6 (5.41%) Onboarding
5 5 (4.50%) Mainframe
5 5 (4.50%) Product Ownership
6 4 (3.60%) Algorithms
6 4 (3.60%) Private Cloud
6 4 (3.60%) Social Media
7 3 (2.70%) Renewable Energy
8 2 (1.80%) Analytical Mindset
8 2 (1.80%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (1.80%) Greenfield Project
9 1 (0.90%) Animation
9 1 (0.90%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.90%) NHS
9 1 (0.90%) Virtual Team
9 1 (0.90%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 7 (6.31%) Windows
2 5 (4.50%) Linux
3 3 (2.70%) AIX
4 1 (0.90%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.90%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (48.65%) Full-Stack Development
2 48 (43.24%) Agile
3 37 (33.33%) DevOps
4 32 (28.83%) CI/CD
4 32 (28.83%) User Experience
5 30 (27.03%) Problem-Solving
6 22 (19.82%) Front End Development
7 21 (18.92%) AI
7 21 (18.92%) MVC
7 21 (18.92%) Responsive Web Design
8 20 (18.02%) Microservices
9 19 (17.12%) Mentoring
10 18 (16.22%) Scrum
11 17 (15.32%) API Integration
11 17 (15.32%) UX Design
12 16 (14.41%) API Development
12 16 (14.41%) Web Development
13 15 (13.51%) Data Modelling
14 14 (12.61%) Machine Learning
15 13 (11.71%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 102 (91.89%) JavaScript
2 38 (34.23%) TypeScript
3 33 (29.73%) C#
4 27 (24.32%) Python
5 22 (19.82%) SQL
6 21 (18.92%) PHP
7 19 (17.12%) Java
8 6 (5.41%) Bicep
9 5 (4.50%) Ruby
10 4 (3.60%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.90%) Bash
Qualifications
1 24 (21.62%) Security Cleared
2 20 (18.02%) SC Cleared
3 12 (10.81%) Degree
4 7 (6.31%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.80%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (1.80%) DBS Check
6 1 (0.90%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.90%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 1 (0.90%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (31.53%) Accessibility
2 19 (17.12%) WCAG
3 9 (8.11%) QA
4 6 (5.41%) NCSC
5 3 (2.70%) GDPR
System Software
1 22 (19.82%) Docker
2 5 (4.50%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.90%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 17 (15.32%) Kubernetes
2 11 (9.91%) Terraform
3 5 (4.50%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 5 (4.50%) Nagios
3 5 (4.50%) Single Sign-On
4 3 (2.70%) Plesk
5 1 (0.90%) Ansible
5 1 (0.90%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.90%) Puppet
Vendors
1 15 (13.51%) Microsoft
2 8 (7.21%) Splunk
3 6 (5.41%) Oracle
4 5 (4.50%) Atlassian
4 5 (4.50%) New Relic
4 5 (4.50%) OneLogin
4 5 (4.50%) Red Hat
5 3 (2.70%) Pega
6 2 (1.80%) Adobe
7 1 (0.90%) Aderant
7 1 (0.90%) Google
7 1 (0.90%) iManage
7 1 (0.90%) Intapp
7 1 (0.90%) Legora
7 1 (0.90%) Optimizely
7 1 (0.90%) Sitecore
7 1 (0.90%) Solace
7 1 (0.90%) Sony