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

6 months to
14 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 637 473 403
Rank change year-on-year -164 -70 +113
Permanent jobs citing CSS3 73 172 565
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.086% 0.42% 0.61%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.85% 1.98% 2.81%
Number of salaries quoted 61 143 539
10th Percentile £36,250 £32,100 £36,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £43,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,157 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.66% -16.41% -7.69%
75th Percentile £82,500 £73,125 £70,000
90th Percentile £86,000 £87,500 £82,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £41,250 £50,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -17.50% -16.67% +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 8,582 8,684 20,090
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.12% 21.08% 21.60%
Number of salaries quoted 6,277 6,572 15,623
10th Percentile £37,500 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,750 £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,200 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.81% +10.33% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £80,000
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 14 April 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 14 April 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 -162 63 £55,000 +9.66% 94
UK excluding London -129 39 £41,250 -17.50% 101
Work from Home -44 30 £65,000 +30.00% 14
London -59 24 £80,000 +45.45% 16
North of England -49 16 £46,250 +5.71% 23
North West -24 12 £47,500 -26.92% 10
South East -58 10 £40,000 -38.46% 23
South West -52 6 £55,000 -13.73% 14
Midlands -39 5 £37,500 -28.57% 16
East Midlands -50 5 £37,500 -34.78% 12
Yorkshire -63 2 £40,000 -5.88% 7
North East - 2 £46,250 - 6
Wales - 2 £48,750 - 4

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 4 (5.48%) SharePoint
2 3 (4.11%) CMS
2 3 (4.11%) Confluence
3 2 (2.74%) Apache
3 2 (2.74%) CICS
3 2 (2.74%) JBoss
3 2 (2.74%) nginx
3 2 (2.74%) Umbraco
4 1 (1.37%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 1 (1.37%) ColdFusion
4 1 (1.37%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (1.37%) PegaRULES
4 1 (1.37%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 1 (1.37%) Adobe XD
1 1 (1.37%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.37%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 1 (1.37%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (1.37%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 29 (39.73%) Azure
2 16 (21.92%) Azure DevOps
3 11 (15.07%) GitHub
4 9 (12.33%) AWS
4 9 (12.33%) GCP
5 6 (8.22%) Power Platform
5 6 (8.22%) Serverless
6 4 (5.48%) Azure Functions
7 3 (4.11%) Entra ID
7 3 (4.11%) GitHub Actions
8 2 (2.74%) Azure API Management
8 2 (2.74%) Azure Logic Apps
8 2 (2.74%) Azure Monitor
8 2 (2.74%) Cloud Functions
8 2 (2.74%) Datadog
8 2 (2.74%) Figma
8 2 (2.74%) Firebase
8 2 (2.74%) GitHub Copilot
8 2 (2.74%) Sentry
8 2 (2.74%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.74%) Intranet
1 2 (2.74%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (24.66%) SQL Server
2 14 (19.18%) MySQL
3 7 (9.59%) NoSQL
4 6 (8.22%) PostgreSQL
5 5 (6.85%) Power BI
6 4 (5.48%) DB2
6 4 (5.48%) MongoDB
6 4 (5.48%) Relational Database
7 2 (2.74%) BigQuery
7 2 (2.74%) Hazelcast
8 1 (1.37%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (1.37%) MariaDB
8 1 (1.37%) Oracle Database
8 1 (1.37%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 27 (36.99%) Git
2 14 (19.18%) webpack
3 9 (12.33%) Jenkins
4 6 (8.22%) Babel
4 6 (8.22%) Cypress.io
4 6 (8.22%) Vite
5 5 (6.85%) Bitbucket
6 3 (4.11%) Eclipse
6 3 (4.11%) IntelliJ
6 3 (4.11%) JIRA
6 3 (4.11%) TeamCity
7 2 (2.74%) Cucumber
7 2 (2.74%) Selenium
7 2 (2.74%) Storybook
7 2 (2.74%) Subversion
8 1 (1.37%) GitLab
8 1 (1.37%) Gradle
8 1 (1.37%) Octopus Deploy
8 1 (1.37%) SonarQube
8 1 (1.37%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 26 (35.62%) Social Skills
2 12 (16.44%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (8.22%) Finance
4 5 (6.85%) Law
4 5 (6.85%) Retail
5 2 (2.74%) Advertising
5 2 (2.74%) Banking
5 2 (2.74%) Legal
5 2 (2.74%) Public Sector
6 1 (1.37%) Automotive
6 1 (1.37%) Back Office
6 1 (1.37%) Digital Healthcare
6 1 (1.37%) Electronics
6 1 (1.37%) Front Office
6 1 (1.37%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.37%) Marketing
6 1 (1.37%) Military
6 1 (1.37%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 60 (82.19%) Developer
2 21 (28.77%) Full-Stack Developer
3 19 (26.03%) Senior
4 16 (21.92%) Senior Developer
5 13 (17.81%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 10 (13.70%) Software Developer
7 8 (10.96%) PHP Developer
7 8 (10.96%) Senior Front-End Developer
8 7 (9.59%) PHP Laravel Developer
9 6 (8.22%) Software Engineer
10 5 (6.85%) .NET Developer
10 5 (6.85%) Java Developer
10 5 (6.85%) Lead
11 4 (5.48%) Lead Developer
12 3 (4.11%) Full-Stack Java Developer
12 3 (4.11%) Pega Developer
12 3 (4.11%) Senior .NET Developer
12 3 (4.11%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
13 2 (2.74%) Cloud Developer
13 2 (2.74%) Senior JavaScript Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 73 (100.00%) CSS
2 71 (97.26%) HTML
2 71 (97.26%) HTML5
3 41 (56.16%) React
4 30 (41.10%) RESTful
5 24 (32.88%) .NET
6 23 (31.51%) AngularJS
7 20 (27.40%) Sass
8 17 (23.29%) Vue
9 15 (20.55%) jQuery
10 14 (19.18%) ASP.NET
11 10 (13.70%) Node.js
12 9 (12.33%) Laravel
13 7 (9.59%) .NET Core
13 7 (9.59%) .NET Framework
13 7 (9.59%) Jest
13 7 (9.59%) LESS
14 5 (6.85%) ASP.NET Core
14 5 (6.85%) Blazor
14 5 (6.85%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 6 (8.22%) Data Centre
2 4 (5.48%) Enterprise Software
2 4 (5.48%) Greenfield Project
2 4 (5.48%) Product Ownership
2 4 (5.48%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (2.74%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (2.74%) Cloud Native
3 2 (2.74%) Data Structures
3 2 (2.74%) Mainframe
3 2 (2.74%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.37%) Animation
4 1 (1.37%) Digital TV
4 1 (1.37%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (1.37%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.37%) Virtual Team
4 1 (1.37%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.74%) Linux
2 1 (1.37%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (43.84%) Full-Stack Development
2 31 (42.47%) Agile
3 28 (38.36%) User Experience
4 26 (35.62%) Front End Development
5 25 (34.25%) CI/CD
5 25 (34.25%) Problem-Solving
6 23 (31.51%) DevOps
7 21 (28.77%) Responsive Web Design
8 14 (19.18%) MVC
9 13 (17.81%) Scrum
10 11 (15.07%) UX Design
11 10 (13.70%) AI
11 10 (13.70%) API Integration
11 10 (13.70%) Code Quality
11 10 (13.70%) Computer Science
11 10 (13.70%) SDLC
12 9 (12.33%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
12 9 (12.33%) OO
12 9 (12.33%) Software Engineering
13 8 (10.96%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 69 (94.52%) JavaScript
2 35 (47.95%) TypeScript
3 25 (34.25%) C#
3 25 (34.25%) SQL
4 13 (17.81%) Java
5 11 (15.07%) Python
6 10 (13.70%) PHP
7 4 (5.48%) PL/SQL
8 2 (2.74%) RPG
8 2 (2.74%) Shell Script
8 2 (2.74%) VB
9 1 (1.37%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 12 (16.44%) Degree
1 12 (16.44%) Security Cleared
2 10 (13.70%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (10.96%) SC Cleared
4 2 (2.74%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.37%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.37%) DBS Check
5 1 (1.37%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (26.03%) Accessibility
2 5 (6.85%) QA
3 4 (5.48%) WCAG
System Software
1 6 (8.22%) Docker
2 3 (4.11%) Active Directory
3 2 (2.74%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 6 (8.22%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.74%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 2 (2.74%) Nagios
2 2 (2.74%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (2.74%) Terraform
3 1 (1.37%) Grafana
3 1 (1.37%) Plesk
3 1 (1.37%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 12 (16.44%) Microsoft
2 3 (4.11%) Google
2 3 (4.11%) Oracle
2 3 (4.11%) Pega
3 2 (2.74%) Adobe
3 2 (2.74%) Atlassian
3 2 (2.74%) IBM
3 2 (2.74%) New Relic
3 2 (2.74%) Red Hat
3 2 (2.74%) SendGrid
3 2 (2.74%) Splunk
4 1 (1.37%) Aderant
4 1 (1.37%) Databricks
4 1 (1.37%) iManage
4 1 (1.37%) Intapp
4 1 (1.37%) Marketo
4 1 (1.37%) Optimizely
4 1 (1.37%) SAP
4 1 (1.37%) Sitecore
4 1 (1.37%) Zend