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 15 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 111 56 53
Rank change year-on-year -55 -3 -25
Permanent jobs citing CSS 406 934 1,197
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.59% 4.70% 5.47%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 14.29% 15.84% 17.20%
Number of salaries quoted 332 547 1,065
10th Percentile £25,000 £31,250 £36,550
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £83,750 £87,500
UK median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £58,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% -5.17% +0.87%

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 2,841 5,896 6,961
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.15% 29.64% 31.82%
Number of salaries quoted 2,291 3,844 5,846
10th Percentile £38,750 £40,000 £41,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +3.85% -
75th Percentile £86,375 £86,063 £85,000
90th Percentile £118,750 £115,000 £102,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £65,000 £65,351
% change year-on-year +3.85% -0.54% +0.54%

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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 15 November 2025.

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 29 (7.14%) CMS
2 22 (5.42%) WordPress
3 10 (2.46%) Confluence
4 8 (1.97%) Headless CMS
5 7 (1.72%) Drupal
5 7 (1.72%) SharePoint
6 6 (1.48%) IIS
7 4 (0.99%) Umbraco
8 3 (0.74%) nginx
9 2 (0.49%) Apache Airflow
9 2 (0.49%) ArcGIS
9 2 (0.49%) EPiServer
9 2 (0.49%) Mendix
10 1 (0.25%) Apache
10 1 (0.25%) Apache Solr
10 1 (0.25%) MetaMask
10 1 (0.25%) NServiceBus
10 1 (0.25%) SugarCRM
Applications
1 18 (4.43%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 16 (3.94%) Adobe XD
3 15 (3.69%) Adobe Illustrator
4 14 (3.45%) Photoshop
5 7 (1.72%) Chatbot
6 4 (0.99%) InDesign
7 3 (0.74%) Adobe After Effects
7 3 (0.74%) Adobe Premiere
7 3 (0.74%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 2 (0.49%) Elementor
8 2 (0.49%) MS Visio
8 2 (0.49%) Sketch
9 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 18 (4.43%) Shopify
2 9 (2.22%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (1.48%) Magento
4 4 (0.99%) Payment Gateway
4 4 (0.99%) Sage 1000
5 2 (0.49%) Elite 3E
6 1 (0.25%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 152 (37.44%) Azure
2 71 (17.49%) AWS
3 43 (10.59%) GitHub
4 36 (8.87%) Serverless
5 33 (8.13%) Figma
6 30 (7.39%) SaaS
7 29 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
7 29 (7.14%) Google Analytics
8 23 (5.67%) Azure Service Bus
9 18 (4.43%) GCP
10 14 (3.45%) Amazon S3
10 14 (3.45%) AWS Lambda
10 14 (3.45%) Power Platform
11 13 (3.20%) Amazon SQS
11 13 (3.20%) Cloudflare
11 13 (3.20%) Vercel
12 11 (2.71%) Power Automate
12 11 (2.71%) PowerApps
13 10 (2.46%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 8 (1.97%) Amazon ECS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.49%) HTTP
2 1 (0.25%) AMQP
2 1 (0.25%) Broadband
2 1 (0.25%) DNS
2 1 (0.25%) FTP
2 1 (0.25%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 96 (23.65%) SQL Server
2 95 (23.40%) MySQL
3 30 (7.39%) PostgreSQL
4 26 (6.40%) Relational Database
5 23 (5.67%) NoSQL
6 17 (4.19%) MongoDB
7 16 (3.94%) Elasticsearch
8 13 (3.20%) Redis
9 11 (2.71%) Azure SQL Database
10 8 (1.97%) Power BI
10 8 (1.97%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 8 (1.97%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 5 (1.23%) Data Warehouse
11 5 (1.23%) DynamoDB
12 4 (0.99%) Metadata
13 3 (0.74%) GIS
13 3 (0.74%) Hazelcast
14 2 (0.49%) Looker
14 2 (0.49%) MariaDB
15 1 (0.25%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 95 (23.40%) Git
2 25 (6.16%) Cypress.io
3 21 (5.17%) webpack
4 19 (4.68%) JIRA
5 12 (2.96%) Visual Studio
6 11 (2.71%) Axure RP
6 11 (2.71%) Babel
7 10 (2.46%) Balsamiq
7 10 (2.46%) Team Foundation Server
8 7 (1.72%) Jenkins
8 7 (1.72%) Selenium
9 6 (1.48%) Jasmine
9 6 (1.48%) MSBuild
9 6 (1.48%) NUnit
9 6 (1.48%) Octopus Deploy
9 6 (1.48%) TeamCity
9 6 (1.48%) Vite
10 5 (1.23%) git-flow
10 5 (1.23%) SonarQube
11 4 (0.99%) Postman
General
1 148 (36.45%) Social Skills
2 72 (17.73%) Finance
3 49 (12.07%) Law
4 43 (10.59%) Analytical Skills
5 41 (10.10%) Marketing
6 28 (6.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 22 (5.42%) Public Sector
7 22 (5.42%) Retail
8 12 (2.96%) Games
9 8 (1.97%) Banking
10 7 (1.72%) Legal
11 6 (1.48%) Manufacturing
12 5 (1.23%) Automotive
12 5 (1.23%) Multimedia
13 4 (0.99%) Advertising
13 4 (0.99%) Front Office
13 4 (0.99%) Social Housing
13 4 (0.99%) Swedish Language
14 3 (0.74%) Organisational Skills
15 2 (0.49%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 274 (67.49%) Developer
2 72 (17.73%) Senior
3 56 (13.79%) Senior Developer
4 48 (11.82%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 46 (11.33%) Full-Stack Developer
6 45 (11.08%) Graduate
6 45 (11.08%) Graduate Developer
7 42 (10.34%) .NET Developer
8 37 (9.11%) IT Graduate
9 34 (8.37%) PHP Developer
10 27 (6.65%) C# Developer
10 27 (6.65%) Designer
11 26 (6.40%) React Developer
12 25 (6.16%) Software Developer
12 25 (6.16%) Software Engineer
13 22 (5.42%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
14 18 (4.43%) Lead
14 18 (4.43%) SQL Developer
15 15 (3.69%) Azure Developer
15 15 (3.69%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 334 (82.27%) HTML
2 148 (36.45%) React
3 141 (34.73%) .NET
4 84 (20.69%) ASP.NET
5 63 (15.52%) HTML5
6 62 (15.27%) CSS3
6 62 (15.27%) jQuery
7 59 (14.53%) RESTful
8 57 (14.04%) AngularJS
9 52 (12.81%) Node.js
10 43 (10.59%) .NET Core
10 43 (10.59%) REST
11 38 (9.36%) Vue
12 37 (9.11%) JSON
13 33 (8.13%) Jest
14 30 (7.39%) GraphQL
15 29 (7.14%) .NET Framework
16 26 (6.40%) Entity Framework
16 26 (6.40%) Sass
17 25 (6.16%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 30 (7.39%) Product Ownership
2 17 (4.19%) Cloud Native
3 14 (3.45%) Motion Graphics
4 13 (3.20%) Mobile App
4 13 (3.20%) Virtual Team
5 12 (2.96%) Data Structures
6 7 (1.72%) Algorithms
6 7 (1.72%) Data Centre
6 7 (1.72%) Digital TV
6 7 (1.72%) Social Media
7 6 (1.48%) Low-Code
8 5 (1.23%) Animation
8 5 (1.23%) Distributed Systems
8 5 (1.23%) Online Games
9 4 (0.99%) Analytical Mindset
9 4 (0.99%) Digital Media
9 4 (0.99%) Legacy Systems
9 4 (0.99%) PKI
9 4 (0.99%) Self-Motivation
9 4 (0.99%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 7 (1.72%) Windows
2 6 (1.48%) Windows Server
3 4 (0.99%) Linux
4 2 (0.49%) Solaris
4 2 (0.49%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 221 (54.43%) Agile
2 137 (33.74%) Problem-Solving
3 108 (26.60%) Full-Stack Development
4 101 (24.88%) MVC
4 101 (24.88%) User Experience
5 95 (23.40%) Front End Development
6 75 (18.47%) Computer Science
7 72 (17.73%) DevOps
8 67 (16.50%) CI/CD
9 66 (16.26%) OO
10 64 (15.76%) OOP
11 56 (13.79%) Mentoring
12 54 (13.30%) Continuous Improvement
13 47 (11.58%) Software Engineering
14 45 (11.08%) UX Design
15 44 (10.84%) Microservices
16 43 (10.59%) Analytics
17 40 (9.85%) Scrum
18 37 (9.11%) Web Development
19 35 (8.62%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 280 (68.97%) JavaScript
2 145 (35.71%) C#
3 107 (26.35%) SQL
4 103 (25.37%) TypeScript
5 89 (21.92%) PHP
6 62 (15.27%) Java
7 42 (10.34%) C++
8 30 (7.39%) Python
9 11 (2.71%) T-SQL
10 8 (1.97%) Ruby
11 5 (1.23%) VB.NET
12 4 (0.99%) VBA
13 3 (0.74%) Go
13 3 (0.74%) VB
14 2 (0.49%) PowerShell
14 2 (0.49%) Shell Script
15 1 (0.25%) C
15 1 (0.25%) Groovy
15 1 (0.25%) Perl
15 1 (0.25%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 111 (27.34%) Degree
2 73 (17.98%) Computer Science Degree
3 23 (5.67%) SC Cleared
3 23 (5.67%) Security Cleared
4 6 (1.48%) Master's Degree
5 4 (0.99%) DBS Check
6 2 (0.49%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (0.49%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.25%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 68 (16.75%) Accessibility
2 44 (10.84%) QA
3 21 (5.17%) WCAG
4 15 (3.69%) GDPR
5 2 (0.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.25%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.25%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.25%) MiFID
6 1 (0.25%) SLA
System Software
1 43 (10.59%) Docker
2 1 (0.25%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 16 (3.94%) Terraform
2 11 (2.71%) Kubernetes
3 2 (0.49%) Argo
4 1 (0.25%) cPanel
4 1 (0.25%) Plesk
Vendors
1 62 (15.27%) Microsoft
2 35 (8.62%) Adobe
3 28 (6.90%) Google
4 17 (4.19%) ServiceNow
5 16 (3.94%) Salesforce
6 9 (2.22%) Guidewire
7 8 (1.97%) Apple
8 7 (1.72%) Ahrefs
9 6 (1.48%) Rollbar
10 5 (1.23%) Sage
11 4 (0.99%) WooCommerce
12 3 (0.74%) Dynatrace
12 3 (0.74%) HubSpot
12 3 (0.74%) Netlify
12 3 (0.74%) Oracle
12 3 (0.74%) Screaming Frog
13 2 (0.49%) Bloomberg
13 2 (0.49%) Red Hat
13 2 (0.49%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
13 2 (0.49%) Sybase