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

6 months to
18 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 99 54 51
Rank change year-on-year -45 -3 -23
Permanent jobs citing CSS 407 927 1,197
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.68% 4.74% 5.52%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 14.68% 15.97% 17.39%
Number of salaries quoted 334 542 1,064
10th Percentile £25,000 £31,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £40,000 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.45% -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 2,773 5,805 6,882
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.27% 29.69% 31.75%
Number of salaries quoted 2,278 3,771 5,793
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 £86,250 £86,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £119,125 £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 18 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 (7.13%) CMS
2 22 (5.41%) WordPress
3 10 (2.46%) Confluence
4 8 (1.97%) Headless CMS
5 7 (1.72%) Drupal
6 6 (1.47%) IIS
6 6 (1.47%) SharePoint
7 4 (0.98%) 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 (4.42%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 16 (3.93%) Adobe XD
3 15 (3.69%) Adobe Illustrator
4 14 (3.44%) Photoshop
5 7 (1.72%) Chatbot
6 4 (0.98%) 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 (4.42%) Shopify
2 9 (2.21%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (1.23%) Magento
4 4 (0.98%) Payment Gateway
5 3 (0.74%) Sage 1000
6 2 (0.49%) Elite 3E
7 1 (0.25%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 156 (38.33%) Azure
2 76 (18.67%) AWS
3 43 (10.57%) GitHub
4 36 (8.85%) Serverless
5 33 (8.11%) Figma
6 30 (7.37%) SaaS
7 29 (7.13%) Azure DevOps
7 29 (7.13%) Google Analytics
8 23 (5.65%) Azure Service Bus
9 18 (4.42%) GCP
10 14 (3.44%) Amazon S3
10 14 (3.44%) AWS Lambda
11 13 (3.19%) Amazon SQS
11 13 (3.19%) Cloudflare
11 13 (3.19%) Power Platform
11 13 (3.19%) Vercel
12 10 (2.46%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 10 (2.46%) Power Automate
12 10 (2.46%) PowerApps
13 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
1 100 (24.57%) MySQL
1 100 (24.57%) SQL Server
2 30 (7.37%) PostgreSQL
3 26 (6.39%) Relational Database
4 23 (5.65%) NoSQL
5 17 (4.18%) MongoDB
6 16 (3.93%) Elasticsearch
7 13 (3.19%) Redis
8 11 (2.70%) Azure SQL Database
9 7 (1.72%) Power BI
9 7 (1.72%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 7 (1.72%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 5 (1.23%) Data Warehouse
10 5 (1.23%) DynamoDB
11 4 (0.98%) Metadata
12 3 (0.74%) GIS
12 3 (0.74%) Hazelcast
13 2 (0.49%) Looker
13 2 (0.49%) MariaDB
14 1 (0.25%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 94 (23.10%) Git
2 25 (6.14%) Cypress.io
3 21 (5.16%) webpack
4 19 (4.67%) JIRA
5 12 (2.95%) Visual Studio
6 11 (2.70%) Axure RP
6 11 (2.70%) 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 (1.47%) Jasmine
9 6 (1.47%) MSBuild
9 6 (1.47%) NUnit
9 6 (1.47%) Octopus Deploy
9 6 (1.47%) TeamCity
9 6 (1.47%) Vite
10 5 (1.23%) git-flow
10 5 (1.23%) SonarQube
11 4 (0.98%) Postman
General
1 146 (35.87%) Social Skills
2 77 (18.92%) Finance
3 49 (12.04%) Law
4 43 (10.57%) Analytical Skills
5 41 (10.07%) Marketing
6 28 (6.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 22 (5.41%) Public Sector
7 22 (5.41%) Retail
8 11 (2.70%) Games
9 8 (1.97%) Banking
10 7 (1.72%) Legal
11 5 (1.23%) Automotive
11 5 (1.23%) Manufacturing
11 5 (1.23%) Multimedia
12 4 (0.98%) Front Office
13 3 (0.74%) Advertising
13 3 (0.74%) Organisational Skills
13 3 (0.74%) Social Housing
13 3 (0.74%) Swedish Language
14 2 (0.49%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 275 (67.57%) Developer
2 71 (17.44%) Senior
3 55 (13.51%) Senior Developer
4 50 (12.29%) Graduate
4 50 (12.29%) Graduate Developer
5 46 (11.30%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 45 (11.06%) Full-Stack Developer
7 42 (10.32%) .NET Developer
8 39 (9.58%) PHP Developer
9 37 (9.09%) IT Graduate
10 32 (7.86%) C# Developer
11 30 (7.37%) Software Developer
12 27 (6.63%) Designer
13 26 (6.39%) React Developer
14 25 (6.14%) Software Engineer
15 23 (5.65%) SQL Developer
16 22 (5.41%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
17 20 (4.91%) Azure Developer
17 20 (4.91%) Graduate C# Developer
18 19 (4.67%) Graduate PHP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 331 (81.33%) HTML
2 146 (35.87%) React
3 140 (34.40%) .NET
4 83 (20.39%) ASP.NET
5 67 (16.46%) jQuery
6 62 (15.23%) HTML5
7 61 (14.99%) CSS3
8 59 (14.50%) RESTful
9 57 (14.00%) AngularJS
10 51 (12.53%) Node.js
11 43 (10.57%) .NET Core
11 43 (10.57%) REST
12 38 (9.34%) Vue
13 37 (9.09%) JSON
14 33 (8.11%) Jest
15 30 (7.37%) GraphQL
16 29 (7.13%) .NET Framework
17 26 (6.39%) Entity Framework
17 26 (6.39%) Sass
18 25 (6.14%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 30 (7.37%) Product Ownership
2 17 (4.18%) Cloud Native
3 14 (3.44%) Motion Graphics
4 13 (3.19%) Mobile App
4 13 (3.19%) Virtual Team
5 12 (2.95%) 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 (1.47%) Low-Code
8 5 (1.23%) Animation
8 5 (1.23%) Distributed Systems
8 5 (1.23%) Online Games
9 4 (0.98%) Analytical Mindset
9 4 (0.98%) Digital Media
9 4 (0.98%) Legacy Systems
9 4 (0.98%) PKI
9 4 (0.98%) Self-Motivation
9 4 (0.98%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 6 (1.47%) Windows
2 5 (1.23%) Windows Server
3 4 (0.98%) Linux
4 2 (0.49%) Solaris
4 2 (0.49%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 225 (55.28%) Agile
2 136 (33.42%) Problem-Solving
3 107 (26.29%) Full-Stack Development
4 106 (26.04%) MVC
5 100 (24.57%) User Experience
6 93 (22.85%) Front End Development
7 80 (19.66%) Computer Science
8 72 (17.69%) DevOps
9 69 (16.95%) OOP
10 67 (16.46%) CI/CD
11 66 (16.22%) OO
12 55 (13.51%) Mentoring
13 54 (13.27%) Continuous Improvement
14 47 (11.55%) Software Engineering
15 45 (11.06%) UX Design
16 44 (10.81%) Microservices
17 43 (10.57%) Analytics
18 40 (9.83%) Scrum
19 36 (8.85%) Web Development
20 35 (8.60%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 276 (67.81%) JavaScript
2 149 (36.61%) C#
3 111 (27.27%) SQL
4 102 (25.06%) TypeScript
5 93 (22.85%) PHP
6 67 (16.46%) Java
7 47 (11.55%) C++
8 30 (7.37%) Python
9 10 (2.46%) T-SQL
10 8 (1.97%) Ruby
11 4 (0.98%) VB.NET
12 3 (0.74%) Go
12 3 (0.74%) VB
12 3 (0.74%) VBA
13 2 (0.49%) PowerShell
13 2 (0.49%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.25%) C
14 1 (0.25%) Perl
14 1 (0.25%) PL/SQL
14 1 (0.25%) Scala
Qualifications
1 116 (28.50%) Degree
2 78 (19.16%) Computer Science Degree
3 23 (5.65%) SC Cleared
3 23 (5.65%) Security Cleared
4 6 (1.47%) Master's Degree
5 4 (0.98%) DBS Check
6 2 (0.49%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (0.49%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.25%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 68 (16.71%) Accessibility
2 44 (10.81%) QA
3 21 (5.16%) 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 (10.57%) Docker
2 1 (0.25%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 16 (3.93%) Terraform
2 11 (2.70%) Kubernetes
3 2 (0.49%) Argo
4 1 (0.25%) cPanel
4 1 (0.25%) Plesk
Vendors
1 61 (14.99%) Microsoft
2 35 (8.60%) Adobe
3 28 (6.88%) Google
4 17 (4.18%) ServiceNow
5 15 (3.69%) Salesforce
6 9 (2.21%) Guidewire
7 8 (1.97%) Apple
8 7 (1.72%) Ahrefs
9 6 (1.47%) Rollbar
10 4 (0.98%) Sage
10 4 (0.98%) WooCommerce
11 3 (0.74%) Dynatrace
11 3 (0.74%) HubSpot
11 3 (0.74%) Netlify
11 3 (0.74%) Oracle
11 3 (0.74%) Screaming Frog
12 2 (0.49%) Hotjar
12 2 (0.49%) OutSystems
12 2 (0.49%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
12 2 (0.49%) Samsung