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 18 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 142 61 51
Rank change year-on-year -81 -10 -4
Permanent jobs citing CSS 305 805 1,466
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.86% 5.17% 5.31%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.37% 16.17% 18.05%
Number of salaries quoted 238 513 1,322
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £34,456
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £42,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -8.33%
75th Percentile £65,938 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% - -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 2,942 4,979 8,121
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.98% 31.96% 29.41%
Number of salaries quoted 2,178 3,258 7,069
10th Percentile £42,350 £41,594 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,400 £52,125 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £66,296 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.82% +10.49% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £107,500 £110,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,209 £61,500
% change year-on-year -1.83% +7.66% -8.89%

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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 18 February 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 22 (7.21%) CMS
2 6 (1.97%) Confluence
2 6 (1.97%) nginx
2 6 (1.97%) SharePoint
2 6 (1.97%) WordPress
3 5 (1.64%) Drupal
4 2 (0.66%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (0.66%) Mendix
4 2 (0.66%) NServiceBus
4 2 (0.66%) Umbraco
5 1 (0.33%) Apache Solr
5 1 (0.33%) ArcGIS
5 1 (0.33%) SugarCRM
Applications
1 15 (4.92%) Adobe XD
2 8 (2.62%) Chatbot
3 7 (2.30%) Adobe Illustrator
4 5 (1.64%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 5 (1.64%) Photoshop
5 3 (0.98%) Sketch
6 2 (0.66%) Adobe After Effects
6 2 (0.66%) Adobe Premiere
7 1 (0.33%) InVision
7 1 (0.33%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 13 (4.26%) Shopify
2 9 (2.95%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (1.64%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.33%) CiviCRM
4 1 (0.33%) Magento
4 1 (0.33%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.33%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 111 (36.39%) Azure
2 68 (22.30%) AWS
3 57 (18.69%) GitHub
4 34 (11.15%) Azure DevOps
4 34 (11.15%) SaaS
5 26 (8.52%) Serverless
6 24 (7.87%) Figma
7 18 (5.90%) GCP
7 18 (5.90%) Google Analytics
8 15 (4.92%) Power Platform
9 9 (2.95%) PowerApps
10 8 (2.62%) Amazon S3
10 8 (2.62%) Amazon SQS
10 8 (2.62%) AWS Lambda
10 8 (2.62%) Power Automate
11 7 (2.30%) GitHub Actions
12 6 (1.97%) Azure Functions
12 6 (1.97%) Azure Service Bus
12 6 (1.97%) Dynamics 365
13 5 (1.64%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.98%) HTTP
2 2 (0.66%) Intranet
3 1 (0.33%) AMQP
3 1 (0.33%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 57 (18.69%) MySQL
2 56 (18.36%) SQL Server
3 26 (8.52%) Relational Database
4 20 (6.56%) PostgreSQL
5 12 (3.93%) NoSQL
6 10 (3.28%) Power BI
7 9 (2.95%) Azure SQL Database
8 8 (2.62%) MongoDB
9 5 (1.64%) Data Warehouse
9 5 (1.64%) DynamoDB
10 4 (1.31%) Elasticsearch
10 4 (1.31%) Looker
11 3 (0.98%) FileMaker
12 2 (0.66%) BigQuery
12 2 (0.66%) GIS
12 2 (0.66%) MariaDB
12 2 (0.66%) Metadata
12 2 (0.66%) Redis
13 1 (0.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 1 (0.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 75 (24.59%) Git
2 14 (4.59%) Axure RP
3 12 (3.93%) Balsamiq
3 12 (3.93%) JIRA
3 12 (3.93%) webpack
4 11 (3.61%) Vite
5 10 (3.28%) Cypress.io
6 8 (2.62%) Jenkins
7 6 (1.97%) Babel
8 5 (1.64%) git-flow
9 4 (1.31%) GitLab
10 3 (0.98%) CircleCI
10 3 (0.98%) ESLint
10 3 (0.98%) Maven
11 2 (0.66%) Storybook
11 2 (0.66%) Visual Studio
12 1 (0.33%) JMeter
12 1 (0.33%) NUnit
12 1 (0.33%) Selenium
12 1 (0.33%) TeamCity
General
1 93 (30.49%) Social Skills
2 50 (16.39%) Analytical Skills
3 35 (11.48%) Law
4 28 (9.18%) Finance
5 27 (8.85%) Public Sector
6 26 (8.52%) Marketing
7 23 (7.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 9 (2.95%) Legal
8 9 (2.95%) Retail
9 6 (1.97%) Banking
10 5 (1.64%) Games
11 4 (1.31%) Multimedia
12 3 (0.98%) Documentation Skills
13 2 (0.66%) Advertising
13 2 (0.66%) Front Office
13 2 (0.66%) Tech for Good
14 1 (0.33%) Automotive
14 1 (0.33%) Back Office
14 1 (0.33%) Manufacturing
14 1 (0.33%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 198 (64.92%) Developer
2 57 (18.69%) Senior
3 42 (13.77%) Senior Developer
4 31 (10.16%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 31 (10.16%) Full-Stack Developer
5 30 (9.84%) .NET Developer
5 30 (9.84%) PHP Developer
6 25 (8.20%) Software Developer
7 21 (6.89%) Graduate
7 21 (6.89%) Graduate Developer
7 21 (6.89%) Support Engineer
8 20 (6.56%) Software Engineer
9 19 (6.23%) C# Developer
9 19 (6.23%) Designer
9 19 (6.23%) Lead
10 16 (5.25%) Customer Engineer
10 16 (5.25%) Customer Support Engineer
11 15 (4.92%) React Developer
11 15 (4.92%) UX Designer
12 14 (4.59%) C# Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 254 (83.28%) HTML
2 117 (38.36%) React
3 93 (30.49%) .NET
4 40 (13.11%) jQuery
5 39 (12.79%) Vue
6 37 (12.13%) HTML5
7 35 (11.48%) ASP.NET
8 33 (10.82%) Node.js
9 32 (10.49%) AngularJS
9 32 (10.49%) CSS3
10 30 (9.84%) Laravel
10 30 (9.84%) REST
11 28 (9.18%) .NET Core
12 26 (8.52%) RESTful
13 22 (7.21%) Sass
14 18 (5.90%) Bootstrap
14 18 (5.90%) React Native
15 14 (4.59%) Symfony
16 13 (4.26%) .NET Framework
16 13 (4.26%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 35 (11.48%) Product Ownership
2 22 (7.21%) Mobile App
3 15 (4.92%) Data Structures
4 14 (4.59%) Cloud Native
5 9 (2.95%) Greenfield Project
5 9 (2.95%) Low-Code
6 6 (1.97%) Data Centre
7 5 (1.64%) Digital TV
7 5 (1.64%) Management Information System
7 5 (1.64%) Motion Graphics
8 4 (1.31%) Algorithms
8 4 (1.31%) Analytical Mindset
8 4 (1.31%) Animation
8 4 (1.31%) CMDB
8 4 (1.31%) Legacy Systems
8 4 (1.31%) PKI
8 4 (1.31%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (1.31%) Social Media
9 3 (0.98%) Digital Media
9 3 (0.98%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 7 (2.30%) Linux
2 2 (0.66%) Solaris
2 2 (0.66%) Unix
2 2 (0.66%) Windows
2 2 (0.66%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 162 (53.11%) Agile
2 79 (25.90%) User Experience
3 77 (25.25%) Problem-Solving
4 76 (24.92%) Front End Development
5 72 (23.61%) Full-Stack Development
6 71 (23.28%) DevOps
7 64 (20.98%) CI/CD
8 57 (18.69%) Mentoring
9 55 (18.03%) MVC
10 44 (14.43%) Computer Science
11 40 (13.11%) Software Engineering
12 39 (12.79%) OOP
13 38 (12.46%) Analytics
13 38 (12.46%) API Integration
14 36 (11.80%) Clean Code
14 36 (11.80%) Continuous Improvement
14 36 (11.80%) Wireframes
15 34 (11.15%) Web Development
16 32 (10.49%) UX Design
17 30 (9.84%) AI
Programming Languages
1 200 (65.57%) JavaScript
2 84 (27.54%) SQL
3 82 (26.89%) C#
4 67 (21.97%) TypeScript
5 58 (19.02%) PHP
6 31 (10.16%) Java
7 26 (8.52%) Python
8 19 (6.23%) C++
9 6 (1.97%) Ruby
10 4 (1.31%) Bash
10 4 (1.31%) Shell Script
11 3 (0.98%) Apex Code
12 2 (0.66%) PowerShell
12 2 (0.66%) SOQL
12 2 (0.66%) SOSL
12 2 (0.66%) VB
13 1 (0.33%) Kotlin
13 1 (0.33%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 72 (23.61%) Degree
2 41 (13.44%) Computer Science Degree
3 30 (9.84%) Security Cleared
4 29 (9.51%) SC Cleared
5 6 (1.97%) Master's Degree
6 5 (1.64%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (1.64%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.33%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 52 (17.05%) Accessibility
2 26 (8.52%) QA
3 25 (8.20%) WCAG
4 8 (2.62%) GDPR
5 4 (1.31%) PCI DSS
6 3 (0.98%) Data Quality
7 2 (0.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.33%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.33%) HL7
8 1 (0.33%) SLA
System Software
1 30 (9.84%) Docker
2 3 (0.98%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 13 (4.26%) Terraform
2 8 (2.62%) Kubernetes
3 3 (0.98%) cPanel
3 3 (0.98%) Plesk
4 2 (0.66%) Argo
Vendors
1 50 (16.39%) Microsoft
2 26 (8.52%) Google
3 20 (6.56%) Adobe
4 14 (4.59%) Salesforce
5 11 (3.61%) ServiceNow
6 5 (1.64%) Hotjar
7 4 (1.31%) Ahrefs
8 3 (0.98%) Guidewire
8 3 (0.98%) Oracle
8 3 (0.98%) Screaming Frog
9 2 (0.66%) iManage
9 2 (0.66%) OutSystems
9 2 (0.66%) Red Hat
9 2 (0.66%) SendGrid
10 1 (0.33%) Dynatrace
10 1 (0.33%) GoCardless
10 1 (0.33%) Instagram
10 1 (0.33%) Pardot
10 1 (0.33%) TikTok
10 1 (0.33%) Xamarin