Hybrid/Remote CSS Job Trends

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring CSS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 132 91 67
Rank change year-on-year -41 -24 -14
Permanent jobs citing CSS 497 640 936
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.01% 3.88% 4.06%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.98% 16.64% 13.76%
Number of salaries quoted 433 323 566
10th Percentile £31,250 £25,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,750 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £53,642
Median % change year-on-year - +2.53% -6.71%
75th Percentile £67,500 £68,875 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £82,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -4.35%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

CSS 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 with remote or hybrid options 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 4,526 3,847 6,803
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.32% 23.33% 29.54%
Number of salaries quoted 3,335 2,528 4,709
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £52,500 £49,383
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +3.85% -2.99%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £120,000 £122,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £68,525 £65,000
% change year-on-year -1.50% +5.42% -3.70%

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Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CSS and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

CSS job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

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Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing CSS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing CSS

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Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing CSS over the 6 months to 25 September 2026.

CSS salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 37 (7.44%) SharePoint
2 15 (3.02%) WordPress
3 14 (2.82%) IIS
4 8 (1.61%) CMS
4 8 (1.61%) Confluence
5 6 (1.21%) Microsoft Exchange
5 6 (1.21%) Moodle
6 4 (0.80%) Apache
7 1 (0.20%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.20%) ExpressionEngine
7 1 (0.20%) nginx
7 1 (0.20%) Umbraco
Applications
1 11 (2.21%) Photoshop
2 10 (2.01%) Adobe After Effects
2 10 (2.01%) Adobe Illustrator
3 9 (1.81%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 8 (1.61%) InDesign
5 6 (1.21%) Adobe XD
5 6 (1.21%) Microsoft Office
6 2 (0.40%) Adobe Premiere
6 2 (0.40%) Elementor
7 1 (0.20%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 5 (1.01%) Shopify
2 2 (0.40%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.40%) Magento
2 2 (0.40%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 231 (46.48%) Azure
2 103 (20.72%) GitHub
3 98 (19.72%) AWS
4 88 (17.71%) Azure DevOps
5 75 (15.09%) GitHub Copilot
6 70 (14.08%) Azure AI
7 43 (8.65%) Power Platform
8 40 (8.05%) Microsoft 365
9 38 (7.65%) Power Automate
9 38 (7.65%) PowerApps
10 27 (5.43%) Figma
11 26 (5.23%) SaaS
12 23 (4.63%) Google Analytics
13 18 (3.62%) Adobe Creative Cloud
13 18 (3.62%) GitHub Actions
14 16 (3.22%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 16 (3.22%) Serverless
15 15 (3.02%) Azure Logic Apps
16 13 (2.62%) Azure Data Factory
16 13 (2.62%) Google Ads
Communications & Networking
1 19 (3.82%) Internet
2 5 (1.01%) Intranet
3 3 (0.60%) SMS
4 2 (0.40%) HTTP
4 2 (0.40%) SSL
5 1 (0.20%) Broadband
5 1 (0.20%) DNS
5 1 (0.20%) Unified Communications
5 1 (0.20%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 162 (32.60%) Azure SQL Database
2 133 (26.76%) MongoDB
3 70 (14.08%) SQL Server
4 55 (11.07%) MySQL
5 49 (9.86%) Relational Database
6 43 (8.65%) PostgreSQL
7 30 (6.04%) Elasticsearch
7 30 (6.04%) Power BI
8 13 (2.62%) Metadata
9 11 (2.21%) NonStop SQL
9 11 (2.21%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 6 (1.21%) Amazon RDS
11 3 (0.60%) Data Warehouse
11 3 (0.60%) MariaDB
12 2 (0.40%) BigQuery
12 2 (0.40%) GIS
12 2 (0.40%) Power Query
13 1 (0.20%) DynamoDB
13 1 (0.20%) InfluxDB
13 1 (0.20%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 67 (13.48%) Git
2 18 (3.62%) JIRA
3 9 (1.81%) Storybook
4 8 (1.61%) Cypress.io
5 6 (1.21%) Axure RP
5 6 (1.21%) Balsamiq
5 6 (1.21%) GitLab
6 5 (1.01%) Vite
7 4 (0.80%) Jenkins
7 4 (0.80%) Postman
7 4 (0.80%) Visual Studio
8 3 (0.60%) webpack
9 2 (0.40%) Babel
9 2 (0.40%) Bower
9 2 (0.40%) Browser DevTools
9 2 (0.40%) ESLint
10 1 (0.20%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.20%) Claude Code
10 1 (0.20%) SpecFlow
10 1 (0.20%) Visual Website Optimizer
General
1 112 (22.54%) Social Skills
2 64 (12.88%) Marketing
3 57 (11.47%) Finance
4 54 (10.87%) Advertising
5 45 (9.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 43 (8.65%) Analytical Skills
7 38 (7.65%) Public Sector
8 32 (6.44%) Law
9 19 (3.82%) Manufacturing
9 19 (3.82%) Organisational Skills
10 18 (3.62%) Games
11 13 (2.62%) Legal
11 13 (2.62%) Multimedia
12 9 (1.81%) Local Government
13 8 (1.61%) Health Technology
14 6 (1.21%) Presentation Skills
14 6 (1.21%) Publishing
15 3 (0.60%) Tech for Good
16 1 (0.20%) Legal Technology
16 1 (0.20%) Retail
Job Titles
1 354 (71.23%) Developer
2 175 (35.21%) .NET Developer
3 85 (17.10%) Senior
4 66 (13.28%) Senior Developer
5 48 (9.66%) Software Engineer
6 42 (8.45%) C# Developer
7 34 (6.84%) C# Software Developer
7 34 (6.84%) Software Developer
8 32 (6.44%) Full-Stack Developer
8 32 (6.44%) PHP Developer
9 21 (4.23%) .NET Software Developer
9 21 (4.23%) C# Software Engineer
9 21 (4.23%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
9 21 (4.23%) Graduate
10 20 (4.02%) C# .NET Developer
10 20 (4.02%) Designer
11 19 (3.82%) Analyst
11 19 (3.82%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 19 (3.82%) Web Developer
12 18 (3.62%) Microsoft 365 Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 445 (89.54%) HTML
2 235 (47.28%) .NET
3 184 (37.02%) .NET Core
4 162 (32.60%) ASP.NET
5 152 (30.58%) ASP.NET Core
6 94 (18.91%) Entity Framework
6 94 (18.91%) React
7 70 (14.08%) ML.NET
8 64 (12.88%) Node.js
9 48 (9.66%) jQuery
10 47 (9.46%) Vue
11 40 (8.05%) HTML5
12 38 (7.65%) JSON
13 35 (7.04%) .NET Framework
14 33 (6.64%) RESTful
15 32 (6.44%) LINQ
16 31 (6.24%) HTML5 Canvas
16 31 (6.24%) REST
17 30 (6.04%) CSS3
18 28 (5.63%) Microsoft Graph
Miscellaneous
1 44 (8.85%) Greenfield Project
2 26 (5.23%) Enterprise Software
3 19 (3.82%) Digital TV
4 15 (3.02%) Algorithms
5 14 (2.82%) Product Ownership
5 14 (2.82%) Virtual Team
6 12 (2.41%) Management Information System
7 11 (2.21%) Mobile App
8 10 (2.01%) Graphic Design
8 10 (2.01%) Social Media
9 8 (1.61%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 7 (1.41%) Blog
11 6 (1.21%) Animation
11 6 (1.21%) e-Learning
11 6 (1.21%) Learning Management System
12 5 (1.01%) Cloud Native
12 5 (1.01%) Distributed Systems
12 5 (1.01%) NHS
12 5 (1.01%) SCORM
12 5 (1.01%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 26 (5.23%) Windows
2 22 (4.43%) Windows Server
3 20 (4.02%) Linux
4 6 (1.21%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (1.01%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 227 (45.67%) Full-Stack Development
2 214 (43.06%) CI/CD
3 201 (40.44%) Agile
4 136 (27.36%) AI
5 118 (23.74%) DevOps
6 91 (18.31%) Machine Learning
7 89 (17.91%) User Experience
8 83 (16.70%) Continuous Improvement
9 75 (15.09%) OO
10 74 (14.89%) Software Engineering
11 72 (14.49%) Problem-Solving
12 62 (12.47%) Mentoring
13 45 (9.05%) Front End Development
14 43 (8.65%) Analytics
14 43 (8.65%) Web Development
15 38 (7.65%) MVC
15 38 (7.65%) OOP
15 38 (7.65%) UX Design
16 37 (7.44%) Clean Code
16 37 (7.44%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 277 (55.73%) SQL
2 273 (54.93%) C#
3 210 (42.25%) JavaScript
4 79 (15.90%) TypeScript
5 58 (11.67%) PHP
6 32 (6.44%) Java
7 30 (6.04%) Python
8 23 (4.63%) PowerShell
9 18 (3.62%) C++
10 11 (2.21%) T-SQL
11 9 (1.81%) Ruby
12 6 (1.21%) VBA
12 6 (1.21%) VBScript
13 5 (1.01%) Dart
13 5 (1.01%) Go
14 3 (0.60%) Perl
15 2 (0.40%) C
15 2 (0.40%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 2 (0.40%) VB.NET
16 1 (0.20%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 58 (11.67%) Degree
2 33 (6.64%) Security Cleared
3 27 (5.43%) SC Cleared
4 26 (5.23%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (1.61%) Master's Degree
6 2 (0.40%) Postgraduate
7 1 (0.20%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 74 (14.89%) Accessibility
2 44 (8.85%) WCAG
3 21 (4.23%) GDPR
4 19 (3.82%) QA
5 10 (2.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 8 (1.61%) SLA
7 7 (1.41%) Data Quality
8 4 (0.80%) SOC 2
9 1 (0.20%) GRC
9 1 (0.20%) PERC
System Software
1 105 (21.13%) Docker
2 9 (1.81%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 79 (15.90%) Kubernetes
2 4 (0.80%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (0.60%) Plesk
4 1 (0.20%) Argo
4 1 (0.20%) Consul
Vendors
1 234 (47.08%) Microsoft
2 40 (8.05%) Facebook
3 36 (7.24%) Adobe
4 28 (5.63%) Google
5 21 (4.23%) YouTube
6 9 (1.81%) Oracle
7 6 (1.21%) iManage
8 5 (1.01%) ServiceNow
9 4 (0.80%) Salesforce
10 3 (0.60%) OneLogin
10 3 (0.60%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 2 (0.40%) Foundry
11 2 (0.40%) OpenAI
11 2 (0.40%) Sage
11 2 (0.40%) Sony
12 1 (0.20%) Braze
12 1 (0.20%) DoubleClick
12 1 (0.20%) MuleSoft
12 1 (0.20%) Optimizely