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

6 months to
13 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 121 73 57
Rank change year-on-year -48 -16 -9
Permanent jobs citing CSS 496 765 1,360
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.32% 4.63% 4.26%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 12.46% 17.69% 16.43%
Number of salaries quoted 447 430 1,138
10th Percentile £30,750 £25,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,750 £37,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £73,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £80,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.91% +5.71% -5.26%

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 3,981 4,324 8,276
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.65% 26.14% 25.92%
Number of salaries quoted 3,037 2,950 6,954
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £49,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,219 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.84% +10.37% -7.79%
75th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £111,250
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -9.17%

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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 13 July 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 33 (6.65%) SharePoint
2 12 (2.42%) CMS
3 8 (1.61%) IIS
4 7 (1.41%) Confluence
5 6 (1.21%) Microsoft Exchange
6 5 (1.01%) WordPress
7 4 (0.81%) Apache
7 4 (0.81%) Drupal
8 2 (0.40%) NServiceBus
9 1 (0.20%) ExpressionEngine
9 1 (0.20%) Moodle
9 1 (0.20%) nginx
9 1 (0.20%) Umbraco
Applications
1 10 (2.02%) Photoshop
2 9 (1.81%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 9 (1.81%) Adobe Illustrator
3 8 (1.61%) Adobe After Effects
3 8 (1.61%) InDesign
4 7 (1.41%) Microsoft Office
5 5 (1.01%) Adobe XD
6 2 (0.40%) Elementor
7 1 (0.20%) Trello
Business Applications
1 9 (1.81%) Shopify
2 2 (0.40%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.20%) CiviCRM
3 1 (0.20%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.20%) Magento
3 1 (0.20%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 262 (52.82%) Azure
2 123 (24.80%) AWS
3 110 (22.18%) GitHub
4 107 (21.57%) Azure DevOps
5 74 (14.92%) GitHub Copilot
6 73 (14.72%) Azure AI
7 42 (8.47%) Power Platform
8 36 (7.26%) SaaS
9 34 (6.85%) PowerApps
10 33 (6.65%) Power Automate
11 32 (6.45%) Microsoft 365
12 24 (4.84%) Azure Logic Apps
13 22 (4.44%) Figma
14 21 (4.23%) Azure Data Factory
15 20 (4.03%) Azure Cosmos DB
16 19 (3.83%) Adobe Creative Cloud
16 19 (3.83%) GitHub Actions
16 19 (3.83%) OneDrive
17 18 (3.63%) Google Analytics
18 16 (3.23%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 19 (3.83%) Internet
2 5 (1.01%) Intranet
3 1 (0.20%) Broadband
3 1 (0.20%) SMS
3 1 (0.20%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 174 (35.08%) Azure SQL Database
2 139 (28.02%) MongoDB
3 79 (15.93%) SQL Server
4 61 (12.30%) MySQL
5 34 (6.85%) Power BI
6 32 (6.45%) Relational Database
7 31 (6.25%) Elasticsearch
8 28 (5.65%) PostgreSQL
9 11 (2.22%) NonStop SQL
9 11 (2.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 9 (1.81%) Metadata
11 8 (1.61%) Amazon RDS
12 5 (1.01%) MariaDB
13 4 (0.81%) NoSQL
14 3 (0.60%) Data Warehouse
14 3 (0.60%) Looker
15 2 (0.40%) BigQuery
15 2 (0.40%) FileMaker
15 2 (0.40%) GIS
15 2 (0.40%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 61 (12.30%) Git
2 20 (4.03%) JIRA
3 10 (2.02%) Cypress.io
4 7 (1.41%) webpack
5 5 (1.01%) Axure RP
5 5 (1.01%) Balsamiq
5 5 (1.01%) Storybook
5 5 (1.01%) Vite
6 4 (0.81%) Jenkins
6 4 (0.81%) Visual Studio
7 3 (0.60%) Browser DevTools
7 3 (0.60%) Postman
8 2 (0.40%) Babel
8 2 (0.40%) Bower
8 2 (0.40%) GitLab
9 1 (0.20%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.20%) CircleCI
9 1 (0.20%) Claude Code
9 1 (0.20%) Maven
9 1 (0.20%) SpecFlow
General
1 112 (22.58%) Social Skills
2 64 (12.90%) Finance
3 59 (11.90%) Advertising
4 56 (11.29%) Marketing
5 36 (7.26%) Analytical Skills
6 31 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 25 (5.04%) Law
8 19 (3.83%) Games
9 17 (3.43%) Organisational Skills
10 15 (3.02%) Legal
11 14 (2.82%) Public Sector
12 9 (1.81%) Manufacturing
13 8 (1.61%) Multimedia
14 7 (1.41%) Legal Technology
15 6 (1.21%) Health Technology
16 5 (1.01%) Local Government
17 2 (0.40%) Publishing
17 2 (0.40%) Retail
17 2 (0.40%) Tech for Good
18 1 (0.20%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 368 (74.19%) Developer
2 192 (38.71%) .NET Developer
3 63 (12.70%) Senior
4 53 (10.69%) C# Developer
5 52 (10.48%) C# Software Developer
6 49 (9.88%) Senior Developer
7 44 (8.87%) Software Engineer
8 41 (8.27%) Full-Stack Developer
8 41 (8.27%) PHP Developer
9 40 (8.06%) Software Developer
10 34 (6.85%) Graduate
11 29 (5.85%) C# Software Engineer
12 27 (5.44%) Graduate Developer
13 26 (5.24%) .NET Software Developer
13 26 (5.24%) C# .NET Developer
13 26 (5.24%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 26 (5.24%) Graduate C# Developer
13 26 (5.24%) Graduate Software Developer
13 26 (5.24%) Graduate SQL Developer
13 26 (5.24%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 445 (89.72%) HTML
2 257 (51.81%) .NET
3 182 (36.69%) .NET Core
4 168 (33.87%) ASP.NET
5 161 (32.46%) ASP.NET Core
6 89 (17.94%) React
7 87 (17.54%) Entity Framework
8 73 (14.72%) ML.NET
9 68 (13.71%) jQuery
10 56 (11.29%) Vue
11 52 (10.48%) Node.js
12 44 (8.87%) HTML5
13 39 (7.86%) JSON
14 34 (6.85%) RESTful
15 32 (6.45%) LINQ
16 31 (6.25%) HTML5 Canvas
17 30 (6.05%) CSS3
18 28 (5.65%) AngularJS
18 28 (5.65%) Microsoft Graph
19 27 (5.44%) SPFx
Miscellaneous
1 40 (8.06%) Greenfield Project
2 21 (4.23%) Enterprise Software
3 20 (4.03%) Digital TV
4 18 (3.63%) Virtual Team
5 14 (2.82%) Cloud Native
6 13 (2.62%) Mobile App
6 13 (2.62%) Product Ownership
7 11 (2.22%) Algorithms
8 10 (2.02%) Management Information System
8 10 (2.02%) Social Media
9 9 (1.81%) Onboarding
10 8 (1.61%) Distributed Systems
10 8 (1.61%) Graphic Design
11 7 (1.41%) Culture of Ownership
11 7 (1.41%) Podcast
12 6 (1.21%) Self-Motivation
13 5 (1.01%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 4 (0.81%) Blog
14 4 (0.81%) Legacy Systems
15 3 (0.60%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 21 (4.23%) Windows
2 20 (4.03%) Linux
3 17 (3.43%) Windows Server
4 6 (1.21%) Windows Server 2016
5 4 (0.81%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 251 (50.60%) Full-Stack Development
2 222 (44.76%) CI/CD
3 204 (41.13%) Agile
4 142 (28.63%) AI
5 126 (25.40%) DevOps
6 104 (20.97%) Machine Learning
7 82 (16.53%) User Experience
8 74 (14.92%) OO
9 68 (13.71%) Software Engineering
10 66 (13.31%) Continuous Improvement
11 61 (12.30%) Problem-Solving
12 56 (11.29%) Computer Science
13 50 (10.08%) Front End Development
14 49 (9.88%) MVC
15 48 (9.68%) Analytics
16 44 (8.87%) Mentoring
17 43 (8.67%) OOP
18 41 (8.27%) Microservices
18 41 (8.27%) Technical Leadership
19 40 (8.06%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 314 (63.31%) SQL
2 290 (58.47%) C#
3 193 (38.91%) JavaScript
4 75 (15.12%) PHP
5 72 (14.52%) TypeScript
6 42 (8.47%) Java
7 30 (6.05%) C++
7 30 (6.05%) PowerShell
7 30 (6.05%) Python
8 11 (2.22%) T-SQL
9 6 (1.21%) VBA
9 6 (1.21%) VBScript
10 5 (1.01%) Dart
11 4 (0.81%) Ruby
12 3 (0.60%) Apex Code
12 3 (0.60%) Perl
12 3 (0.60%) VB
13 2 (0.40%) Bash
13 2 (0.40%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 2 (0.40%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 69 (13.91%) Degree
2 46 (9.27%) Computer Science Degree
3 14 (2.82%) Security Cleared
4 13 (2.62%) SC Cleared
5 5 (1.01%) ITIL Certification
6 4 (0.81%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.40%) BPSS Clearance
7 2 (0.40%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (8.67%) Accessibility
2 19 (3.83%) GDPR
3 16 (3.23%) WCAG
4 11 (2.22%) QA
4 11 (2.22%) SLA
5 9 (1.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (1.41%) GRC
7 6 (1.21%) Data Quality
8 3 (0.60%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.20%) NIST
9 1 (0.20%) PERC
System Software
1 100 (20.16%) Docker
2 9 (1.81%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 79 (15.93%) Kubernetes
2 8 (1.61%) Terraform
3 3 (0.60%) Plesk
4 1 (0.20%) Kibana
Vendors
1 239 (48.19%) Microsoft
2 41 (8.27%) Facebook
3 34 (6.85%) Adobe
4 24 (4.84%) Google
5 21 (4.23%) YouTube
6 10 (2.02%) Oracle
7 9 (1.81%) Salesforce
8 6 (1.21%) iManage
9 3 (0.60%) Hotjar
9 3 (0.60%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 2 (0.40%) Foundry
10 2 (0.40%) OneLogin
10 2 (0.40%) OpenAI
10 2 (0.40%) ServiceNow
11 1 (0.20%) Apple
11 1 (0.20%) DoubleClick
11 1 (0.20%) New Relic
11 1 (0.20%) Pardot
11 1 (0.20%) Splunk
11 1 (0.20%) Xamarin