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

6 months to
30 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 109 53 54
Rank change year-on-year -56 +1 -27
Permanent jobs citing CSS 377 956 1,142
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.48% 4.91% 5.46%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 13.70% 16.24% 17.55%
Number of salaries quoted 302 577 1,023
10th Percentile £25,000 £31,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,750 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.73% -8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £65,938 £72,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £82,250 £83,750 £87,500
UK median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £59,092
% change year-on-year -13.64% -6.92% +2.77%

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 2,751 5,886 6,506
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.13% 30.23% 31.12%
Number of salaries quoted 2,228 3,854 5,536
10th Percentile £39,929 £40,000 £41,750
25th Percentile £51,250 £50,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +3.85% -
75th Percentile £87,500 £86,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £118,750 £115,000 £102,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £65,000 £66,500
% change year-on-year +3.85% -2.26% +2.31%

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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 30 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 (7.69%) CMS
2 16 (4.24%) WordPress
3 9 (2.39%) Confluence
4 8 (2.12%) Headless CMS
5 6 (1.59%) SharePoint
6 5 (1.33%) Drupal
7 4 (1.06%) Umbraco
8 3 (0.80%) nginx
9 2 (0.53%) Apache Airflow
9 2 (0.53%) ArcGIS
9 2 (0.53%) EPiServer
9 2 (0.53%) IIS
9 2 (0.53%) Mendix
10 1 (0.27%) Apache
10 1 (0.27%) Apache Solr
10 1 (0.27%) NServiceBus
10 1 (0.27%) SugarCRM
Applications
1 16 (4.24%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 14 (3.71%) Adobe XD
3 10 (2.65%) Adobe Illustrator
4 8 (2.12%) Chatbot
4 8 (2.12%) Photoshop
5 3 (0.80%) Adobe After Effects
5 3 (0.80%) Adobe Premiere
5 3 (0.80%) InDesign
6 2 (0.53%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 2 (0.53%) Sketch
7 1 (0.27%) Elementor
7 1 (0.27%) Microsoft Office
7 1 (0.27%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 17 (4.51%) Shopify
2 8 (2.12%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (1.06%) Payment Gateway
4 2 (0.53%) Sage 1000
5 1 (0.27%) Magento
5 1 (0.27%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 144 (38.20%) Azure
2 69 (18.30%) AWS
3 41 (10.88%) GitHub
4 34 (9.02%) Serverless
5 33 (8.75%) Figma
6 30 (7.96%) SaaS
7 27 (7.16%) Google Analytics
8 25 (6.63%) Azure DevOps
9 19 (5.04%) Azure Service Bus
9 19 (5.04%) GCP
10 14 (3.71%) Amazon S3
10 14 (3.71%) AWS Lambda
11 13 (3.45%) Amazon SQS
12 12 (3.18%) Power Platform
12 12 (3.18%) Vercel
13 10 (2.65%) Power Automate
13 10 (2.65%) PowerApps
14 8 (2.12%) Amazon ECS
14 8 (2.12%) Azure Cosmos DB
15 5 (1.33%) Kontent
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.80%) HTTP
2 2 (0.53%) Intranet
3 1 (0.27%) AMQP
3 1 (0.27%) DNS
3 1 (0.27%) FTP
3 1 (0.27%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 87 (23.08%) SQL Server
2 81 (21.49%) MySQL
3 27 (7.16%) PostgreSQL
3 27 (7.16%) Relational Database
4 22 (5.84%) NoSQL
5 16 (4.24%) MongoDB
6 12 (3.18%) Azure SQL Database
7 10 (2.65%) Redis
8 7 (1.86%) Elasticsearch
8 7 (1.86%) Power BI
9 5 (1.33%) Data Warehouse
9 5 (1.33%) DynamoDB
9 5 (1.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 5 (1.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 4 (1.06%) Metadata
11 3 (0.80%) GIS
11 3 (0.80%) Hazelcast
12 2 (0.53%) Looker
13 1 (0.27%) BigQuery
13 1 (0.27%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 76 (20.16%) Git
2 21 (5.57%) Cypress.io
3 18 (4.77%) webpack
4 14 (3.71%) JIRA
5 12 (3.18%) Axure RP
6 11 (2.92%) Balsamiq
7 10 (2.65%) Babel
8 9 (2.39%) Visual Studio
9 8 (2.12%) Team Foundation Server
10 7 (1.86%) Jenkins
11 6 (1.59%) Vite
12 5 (1.33%) git-flow
12 5 (1.33%) SonarQube
13 4 (1.06%) MSBuild
13 4 (1.06%) Octopus Deploy
14 3 (0.80%) GitLab
14 3 (0.80%) JMeter
14 3 (0.80%) Postman
14 3 (0.80%) Selenium
14 3 (0.80%) Storybook
General
1 129 (34.22%) Social Skills
2 68 (18.04%) Finance
3 46 (12.20%) Law
4 43 (11.41%) Marketing
5 40 (10.61%) Analytical Skills
6 29 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 24 (6.37%) Public Sector
8 18 (4.77%) Retail
9 7 (1.86%) Banking
10 6 (1.59%) Games
10 6 (1.59%) Legal
11 5 (1.33%) Multimedia
12 4 (1.06%) Manufacturing
13 3 (0.80%) Advertising
13 3 (0.80%) Automotive
13 3 (0.80%) Documentation Skills
13 3 (0.80%) Front Office
13 3 (0.80%) Organisational Skills
14 2 (0.53%) Social Housing
14 2 (0.53%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 248 (65.78%) Developer
2 69 (18.30%) Senior
3 52 (13.79%) Senior Developer
4 43 (11.41%) Graduate
4 43 (11.41%) Graduate Developer
5 39 (10.34%) Full-Stack Developer
6 38 (10.08%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
7 36 (9.55%) .NET Developer
7 36 (9.55%) PHP Developer
8 31 (8.22%) IT Graduate
9 30 (7.96%) Software Developer
10 28 (7.43%) C# Developer
11 27 (7.16%) Designer
12 25 (6.63%) Software Engineer
13 23 (6.10%) React Developer
14 21 (5.57%) Azure Developer
14 21 (5.57%) SQL Developer
15 18 (4.77%) Graduate C# Developer
15 18 (4.77%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
16 17 (4.51%) Graduate PHP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 308 (81.70%) HTML
2 136 (36.07%) React
3 126 (33.42%) .NET
4 69 (18.30%) ASP.NET
5 59 (15.65%) jQuery
6 51 (13.53%) Node.js
7 50 (13.26%) HTML5
8 49 (13.00%) AngularJS
9 47 (12.47%) CSS3
9 47 (12.47%) RESTful
10 40 (10.61%) .NET Core
11 37 (9.81%) REST
12 34 (9.02%) Vue
13 30 (7.96%) JSON
14 28 (7.43%) GraphQL
15 26 (6.90%) .NET Framework
16 25 (6.63%) Jest
16 25 (6.63%) Laravel
16 25 (6.63%) Sass
17 23 (6.10%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 30 (7.96%) Product Ownership
2 16 (4.24%) Cloud Native
3 14 (3.71%) Mobile App
3 14 (3.71%) Motion Graphics
4 12 (3.18%) Data Structures
5 9 (2.39%) Virtual Team
6 8 (2.12%) Low-Code
7 7 (1.86%) Algorithms
7 7 (1.86%) Digital TV
7 7 (1.86%) Social Media
8 6 (1.59%) Data Centre
9 5 (1.33%) Animation
10 4 (1.06%) Analytical Mindset
10 4 (1.06%) Digital Media
10 4 (1.06%) Distributed Systems
10 4 (1.06%) Legacy Systems
10 4 (1.06%) PKI
11 3 (0.80%) Digital Signage
11 3 (0.80%) Greenfield Project
11 3 (0.80%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.33%) Windows
2 4 (1.06%) Windows Server
3 3 (0.80%) Linux
4 2 (0.53%) Solaris
4 2 (0.53%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 210 (55.70%) Agile
2 125 (33.16%) Problem-Solving
3 101 (26.79%) Full-Stack Development
4 94 (24.93%) User Experience
5 93 (24.67%) MVC
6 88 (23.34%) Front End Development
7 67 (17.77%) Computer Science
8 66 (17.51%) DevOps
9 62 (16.45%) CI/CD
10 61 (16.18%) OOP
11 58 (15.38%) OO
12 57 (15.12%) Mentoring
13 55 (14.59%) Continuous Improvement
14 43 (11.41%) UX Design
15 42 (11.14%) Software Engineering
16 40 (10.61%) Analytics
17 38 (10.08%) Clean Code
17 38 (10.08%) Microservices
18 35 (9.28%) Scrum
19 34 (9.02%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 258 (68.44%) JavaScript
2 128 (33.95%) C#
3 101 (26.79%) SQL
4 92 (24.40%) TypeScript
5 77 (20.42%) PHP
6 56 (14.85%) Java
7 41 (10.88%) C++
8 29 (7.69%) Python
9 7 (1.86%) Ruby
10 6 (1.59%) T-SQL
11 3 (0.80%) Go
11 3 (0.80%) VB
11 3 (0.80%) VB.NET
12 2 (0.53%) Shell Script
12 2 (0.53%) VBA
13 1 (0.27%) Kotlin
13 1 (0.27%) Perl
13 1 (0.27%) PL/SQL
13 1 (0.27%) PowerShell
13 1 (0.27%) Scala
Qualifications
1 104 (27.59%) Degree
2 65 (17.24%) Computer Science Degree
3 23 (6.10%) SC Cleared
3 23 (6.10%) Security Cleared
4 6 (1.59%) DBS Check
5 5 (1.33%) Master's Degree
6 2 (0.53%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.27%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 71 (18.83%) Accessibility
2 38 (10.08%) QA
3 24 (6.37%) WCAG
4 12 (3.18%) GDPR
5 1 (0.27%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (0.27%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.27%) HL7
5 1 (0.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.27%) MiFID
5 1 (0.27%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.27%) SLA
System Software
1 37 (9.81%) Docker
2 1 (0.27%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 11 (2.92%) Terraform
2 9 (2.39%) Kubernetes
3 3 (0.80%) cPanel
3 3 (0.80%) Plesk
4 2 (0.53%) Argo
Vendors
1 53 (14.06%) Microsoft
2 32 (8.49%) Adobe
3 26 (6.90%) Google
4 18 (4.77%) ServiceNow
5 13 (3.45%) Salesforce
6 9 (2.39%) Guidewire
7 8 (2.12%) Apple
8 7 (1.86%) Ahrefs
9 3 (0.80%) Dynatrace
9 3 (0.80%) Sage
9 3 (0.80%) Screaming Frog
10 2 (0.53%) Bloomberg
10 2 (0.53%) ESRI
10 2 (0.53%) Netlify
10 2 (0.53%) Oracle
10 2 (0.53%) OutSystems
10 2 (0.53%) Red Hat
10 2 (0.53%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 2 (0.53%) Samsung
10 2 (0.53%) Sybase