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

6 months to
24 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 115 72 61
Rank change year-on-year -43 -11 -13
Permanent jobs citing CSS 506 752 1,142
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.33% 4.57% 4.04%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 12.50% 17.90% 15.73%
Number of salaries quoted 454 422 939
10th Percentile £30,750 £25,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,750 £37,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -9.77%
75th Percentile £67,500 £73,698 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £78,750
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -6.25%

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 4,049 4,201 7,259
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.66% 25.51% 25.66%
Number of salaries quoted 3,051 2,855 6,033
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £39,300
25th Percentile £49,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,206 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% +7.65% -5.89%
75th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £115,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -11.11%

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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 24 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 37 (7.31%) SharePoint
2 11 (2.17%) CMS
3 8 (1.58%) Confluence
3 8 (1.58%) IIS
4 7 (1.38%) WordPress
5 6 (1.19%) Microsoft Exchange
6 4 (0.79%) Apache
7 3 (0.59%) Drupal
8 2 (0.40%) Moodle
8 2 (0.40%) NServiceBus
9 1 (0.20%) ExpressionEngine
9 1 (0.20%) Umbraco
Applications
1 9 (1.78%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 9 (1.78%) Photoshop
2 8 (1.58%) Adobe After Effects
2 8 (1.58%) Adobe Illustrator
2 8 (1.58%) InDesign
3 7 (1.38%) Microsoft Office
4 6 (1.19%) Adobe XD
5 2 (0.40%) Elementor
6 1 (0.20%) Trello
Business Applications
1 8 (1.58%) Shopify
2 2 (0.40%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.20%) CiviCRM
3 1 (0.20%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.20%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 261 (51.58%) Azure
2 124 (24.51%) AWS
3 108 (21.34%) GitHub
4 103 (20.36%) Azure DevOps
5 75 (14.82%) GitHub Copilot
6 73 (14.43%) Azure AI
7 45 (8.89%) Power Platform
8 38 (7.51%) PowerApps
8 38 (7.51%) SaaS
9 36 (7.11%) Microsoft 365
9 36 (7.11%) Power Automate
10 24 (4.74%) Figma
11 23 (4.55%) Azure Logic Apps
12 21 (4.15%) Azure Data Factory
13 20 (3.95%) Adobe Creative Cloud
13 20 (3.95%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 19 (3.75%) Google Analytics
14 19 (3.75%) OneDrive
15 18 (3.56%) GitHub Actions
16 14 (2.77%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 19 (3.75%) Internet
2 5 (0.99%) Intranet
3 1 (0.20%) Broadband
3 1 (0.20%) SMS
3 1 (0.20%) SSL
3 1 (0.20%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 174 (34.39%) Azure SQL Database
2 139 (27.47%) MongoDB
3 79 (15.61%) SQL Server
4 64 (12.65%) MySQL
5 35 (6.92%) Power BI
6 34 (6.72%) Relational Database
7 33 (6.52%) PostgreSQL
8 31 (6.13%) Elasticsearch
9 11 (2.17%) NonStop SQL
9 11 (2.17%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 10 (1.98%) Metadata
11 8 (1.58%) Amazon RDS
12 5 (0.99%) MariaDB
13 4 (0.79%) NoSQL
14 3 (0.59%) Data Warehouse
15 2 (0.40%) BigQuery
15 2 (0.40%) FileMaker
15 2 (0.40%) GIS
15 2 (0.40%) Looker
15 2 (0.40%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 65 (12.85%) Git
2 21 (4.15%) JIRA
3 12 (2.37%) Cypress.io
4 8 (1.58%) webpack
5 7 (1.38%) Storybook
6 6 (1.19%) Axure RP
6 6 (1.19%) Balsamiq
7 5 (0.99%) Jenkins
7 5 (0.99%) Vite
8 4 (0.79%) Visual Studio
9 3 (0.59%) Browser DevTools
9 3 (0.59%) GitLab
9 3 (0.59%) Postman
10 2 (0.40%) Babel
10 2 (0.40%) Bower
11 1 (0.20%) Bitbucket
11 1 (0.20%) CircleCI
11 1 (0.20%) Claude Code
11 1 (0.20%) PHPUnit
11 1 (0.20%) SpecFlow
General
1 114 (22.53%) Social Skills
2 64 (12.65%) Finance
3 59 (11.66%) Advertising
4 55 (10.87%) Marketing
5 37 (7.31%) Analytical Skills
5 37 (7.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 29 (5.73%) Law
7 19 (3.75%) Games
7 19 (3.75%) Public Sector
8 17 (3.36%) Organisational Skills
9 15 (2.96%) Legal
10 11 (2.17%) Manufacturing
11 9 (1.78%) Multimedia
12 7 (1.38%) Legal Technology
13 6 (1.19%) Health Technology
14 5 (0.99%) Local Government
15 3 (0.59%) Publishing
16 2 (0.40%) Retail
16 2 (0.40%) Tech for Good
17 1 (0.20%) iGaming
Job Titles
1 375 (74.11%) Developer
2 190 (37.55%) .NET Developer
3 67 (13.24%) Senior
4 55 (10.87%) C# Developer
5 53 (10.47%) C# Software Developer
6 52 (10.28%) Senior Developer
7 43 (8.50%) Full-Stack Developer
7 43 (8.50%) Software Engineer
8 42 (8.30%) PHP Developer
9 41 (8.10%) Software Developer
10 34 (6.72%) Graduate
11 29 (5.73%) C# Software Engineer
12 27 (5.34%) .NET Software Developer
12 27 (5.34%) C# .NET Developer
12 27 (5.34%) Graduate Developer
13 26 (5.14%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 26 (5.14%) Graduate C# Developer
13 26 (5.14%) Graduate C# Software Developer
13 26 (5.14%) Graduate Software Developer
13 26 (5.14%) Graduate SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 450 (88.93%) HTML
2 255 (50.40%) .NET
3 184 (36.36%) .NET Core
4 167 (33.00%) ASP.NET
5 159 (31.42%) ASP.NET Core
6 97 (19.17%) React
7 90 (17.79%) Entity Framework
8 73 (14.43%) ML.NET
9 66 (13.04%) jQuery
10 56 (11.07%) Vue
11 55 (10.87%) Node.js
12 46 (9.09%) HTML5
13 39 (7.71%) JSON
14 34 (6.72%) RESTful
15 32 (6.32%) CSS3
15 32 (6.32%) HTML5 Canvas
15 32 (6.32%) LINQ
16 31 (6.13%) AngularJS
16 31 (6.13%) Microsoft Graph
17 29 (5.73%) SPFx
Miscellaneous
1 42 (8.30%) Greenfield Project
2 22 (4.35%) Enterprise Software
3 20 (3.95%) Digital TV
4 19 (3.75%) Virtual Team
5 14 (2.77%) Cloud Native
6 12 (2.37%) Algorithms
7 11 (2.17%) Mobile App
7 11 (2.17%) Social Media
8 10 (1.98%) Product Ownership
9 8 (1.58%) Distributed Systems
9 8 (1.58%) Graphic Design
9 8 (1.58%) Management Information System
10 7 (1.38%) Culture of Ownership
10 7 (1.38%) Onboarding
10 7 (1.38%) Podcast
11 6 (1.19%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 6 (1.19%) Self-Motivation
12 4 (0.79%) Blog
12 4 (0.79%) Legacy Systems
13 3 (0.59%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 21 (4.15%) Windows
2 20 (3.95%) Linux
3 17 (3.36%) Windows Server
4 6 (1.19%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (0.99%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 253 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 225 (44.47%) CI/CD
3 211 (41.70%) Agile
4 143 (28.26%) AI
5 124 (24.51%) DevOps
6 103 (20.36%) Machine Learning
7 87 (17.19%) User Experience
8 75 (14.82%) OO
9 71 (14.03%) Continuous Improvement
10 70 (13.83%) Software Engineering
11 66 (13.04%) Problem-Solving
12 54 (10.67%) Computer Science
13 51 (10.08%) Front End Development
14 49 (9.68%) Analytics
14 49 (9.68%) MVC
15 46 (9.09%) OOP
16 45 (8.89%) Mentoring
17 42 (8.30%) SDLC
18 41 (8.10%) Clean Code
18 41 (8.10%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 314 (62.06%) SQL
2 293 (57.91%) C#
3 198 (39.13%) JavaScript
4 81 (16.01%) TypeScript
5 74 (14.62%) PHP
6 41 (8.10%) Java
7 31 (6.13%) PowerShell
7 31 (6.13%) Python
8 30 (5.93%) C++
9 11 (2.17%) T-SQL
10 6 (1.19%) VBA
10 6 (1.19%) VBScript
11 5 (0.99%) Dart
11 5 (0.99%) Ruby
12 3 (0.59%) Perl
13 2 (0.40%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 1 (0.20%) Bash
14 1 (0.20%) Bicep
14 1 (0.20%) Go
14 1 (0.20%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 70 (13.83%) Degree
2 43 (8.50%) Computer Science Degree
3 17 (3.36%) Security Cleared
4 15 (2.96%) SC Cleared
5 5 (0.99%) ITIL Certification
5 5 (0.99%) 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 53 (10.47%) Accessibility
2 23 (4.55%) WCAG
3 20 (3.95%) GDPR
4 13 (2.57%) QA
5 11 (2.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 11 (2.17%) SLA
6 7 (1.38%) GRC
7 6 (1.19%) Data Quality
8 3 (0.59%) PCI DSS
9 2 (0.40%) SOC 2
10 1 (0.20%) NIST
10 1 (0.20%) PERC
System Software
1 103 (20.36%) Docker
2 7 (1.38%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 80 (15.81%) Kubernetes
2 8 (1.58%) Terraform
3 3 (0.59%) Plesk
4 1 (0.20%) Kibana
4 1 (0.20%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 243 (48.02%) Microsoft
2 41 (8.10%) Facebook
3 36 (7.11%) Adobe
4 25 (4.94%) Google
5 21 (4.15%) YouTube
6 10 (1.98%) Oracle
7 6 (1.19%) iManage
7 6 (1.19%) Salesforce
8 3 (0.59%) OneLogin
8 3 (0.59%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
8 3 (0.59%) ServiceNow
9 2 (0.40%) Foundry
9 2 (0.40%) Hotjar
9 2 (0.40%) OpenAI
10 1 (0.20%) Apple
10 1 (0.20%) Braze
10 1 (0.20%) DoubleClick
10 1 (0.20%) New Relic
10 1 (0.20%) Sony
10 1 (0.20%) Splunk