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 10 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 134 57 55
Rank change year-on-year -77 -2 -2
Permanent jobs citing CSS 361 782 1,511
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.96% 5.41% 4.65%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.90% 18.26% 17.63%
Number of salaries quoted 307 457 1,368
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £39,818 £40,000 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -0.75%
75th Percentile £67,500 £77,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -13.64% +4.76% -7.98%

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 3,311 4,283 8,571
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.97% 29.62% 26.37%
Number of salaries quoted 2,403 3,157 7,525
10th Percentile £41,925 £40,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,100 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.66% +10.17% -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 10 May 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 29 (8.03%) SharePoint
2 14 (3.88%) CMS
3 4 (1.11%) Confluence
3 4 (1.11%) Drupal
3 4 (1.11%) IIS
3 4 (1.11%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (1.11%) nginx
4 3 (0.83%) NServiceBus
5 2 (0.55%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.55%) Umbraco
5 2 (0.55%) WordPress
Applications
1 12 (3.32%) Adobe XD
2 5 (1.39%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (1.39%) Photoshop
3 4 (1.11%) Adobe Illustrator
4 3 (0.83%) Chatbot
5 1 (0.28%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 1 (0.28%) InVision
5 1 (0.28%) Sketch
5 1 (0.28%) Trello
Business Applications
1 10 (2.77%) Shopify
2 2 (0.55%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.55%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.28%) CiviCRM
3 1 (0.28%) Magento
3 1 (0.28%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 158 (43.77%) Azure
2 106 (29.36%) AWS
3 67 (18.56%) GitHub
4 62 (17.17%) Azure DevOps
5 36 (9.97%) Power Platform
6 33 (9.14%) SaaS
7 30 (8.31%) PowerApps
8 29 (8.03%) Power Automate
9 24 (6.65%) Azure Logic Apps
9 24 (6.65%) Microsoft 365
10 21 (5.82%) Azure Data Factory
11 19 (5.26%) Adobe Creative Cloud
11 19 (5.26%) Google Analytics
11 19 (5.26%) OneDrive
12 18 (4.99%) Azure AI
12 18 (4.99%) GitHub Copilot
13 16 (4.43%) Figma
13 16 (4.43%) GCP
14 15 (4.16%) Serverless
15 12 (3.32%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.39%) Intranet
2 3 (0.83%) Internet
3 2 (0.55%) HTTP
4 1 (0.28%) AMQP
4 1 (0.28%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 72 (19.94%) SQL Server
2 66 (18.28%) Azure SQL Database
3 52 (14.40%) MySQL
4 39 (10.80%) MongoDB
5 33 (9.14%) Power BI
6 22 (6.09%) Relational Database
7 19 (5.26%) PostgreSQL
8 13 (3.60%) Elasticsearch
9 10 (2.77%) NoSQL
10 5 (1.39%) Amazon RDS
10 5 (1.39%) MariaDB
11 4 (1.11%) Metadata
11 4 (1.11%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 3 (0.83%) Data Warehouse
12 3 (0.83%) FileMaker
12 3 (0.83%) Looker
12 3 (0.83%) NonStop SQL
13 2 (0.55%) BigQuery
13 2 (0.55%) GIS
13 2 (0.55%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 67 (18.56%) Git
2 15 (4.16%) JIRA
3 12 (3.32%) Axure RP
4 11 (3.05%) Balsamiq
5 9 (2.49%) Cypress.io
5 9 (2.49%) webpack
6 8 (2.22%) Vite
7 7 (1.94%) Storybook
8 5 (1.39%) Jenkins
9 4 (1.11%) Babel
9 4 (1.11%) GitLab
10 3 (0.83%) ESLint
11 2 (0.55%) Maven
11 2 (0.55%) PHPUnit
11 2 (0.55%) TeamCity
11 2 (0.55%) Visual Studio
12 1 (0.28%) Moq
12 1 (0.28%) MSTest
12 1 (0.28%) NUnit
12 1 (0.28%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 107 (29.64%) Social Skills
2 48 (13.30%) Analytical Skills
3 47 (13.02%) Finance
4 36 (9.97%) Law
5 22 (6.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 22 (6.09%) Marketing
5 22 (6.09%) Public Sector
6 16 (4.43%) Legal
7 15 (4.16%) Advertising
8 11 (3.05%) Games
9 7 (1.94%) Organisational Skills
10 6 (1.66%) Health Technology
11 3 (0.83%) Manufacturing
11 3 (0.83%) Retail
12 2 (0.55%) Banking
12 2 (0.55%) Documentation Skills
12 2 (0.55%) Local Government
13 1 (0.28%) Digital Healthcare
13 1 (0.28%) Publishing
13 1 (0.28%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 260 (72.02%) Developer
2 78 (21.61%) .NET Developer
3 55 (15.24%) Senior
4 49 (13.57%) C# Developer
5 48 (13.30%) C# Software Developer
6 42 (11.63%) Senior Developer
7 41 (11.36%) Full-Stack Developer
7 41 (11.36%) PHP Developer
7 41 (11.36%) Software Developer
8 32 (8.86%) Graduate
9 30 (8.31%) Software Engineer
10 29 (8.03%) Graduate Developer
11 28 (7.76%) Graduate C# Developer
11 28 (7.76%) Graduate C# Software Developer
11 28 (7.76%) Graduate Software Developer
11 28 (7.76%) Graduate SQL Developer
11 28 (7.76%) SQL Developer
12 23 (6.37%) Azure Developer
13 21 (5.82%) .NET Software Developer
13 21 (5.82%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 311 (86.15%) HTML
2 146 (40.44%) .NET
3 104 (28.81%) React
4 74 (20.50%) .NET Core
5 59 (16.34%) ASP.NET
6 58 (16.07%) jQuery
7 53 (14.68%) Vue
8 52 (14.40%) ASP.NET Core
9 46 (12.74%) HTML5
10 40 (11.08%) JSON
11 34 (9.42%) RESTful
12 33 (9.14%) AngularJS
12 33 (9.14%) CSS3
13 32 (8.86%) Entity Framework
13 32 (8.86%) Node.js
14 28 (7.76%) Laravel
15 24 (6.65%) HTML5 Canvas
15 24 (6.65%) React Native
15 24 (6.65%) REST
16 22 (6.09%) Microsoft Graph
Miscellaneous
1 25 (6.93%) Product Ownership
2 21 (5.82%) Greenfield Project
3 20 (5.54%) Mobile App
4 18 (4.99%) Cloud Native
4 18 (4.99%) Virtual Team
5 9 (2.49%) Digital TV
5 9 (2.49%) Onboarding
6 8 (2.22%) Management Information System
7 7 (1.94%) Culture of Ownership
7 7 (1.94%) Data Structures
7 7 (1.94%) Podcast
8 6 (1.66%) Enterprise Software
9 5 (1.39%) Self-Motivation
10 4 (1.11%) Algorithms
10 4 (1.11%) Data Centre
10 4 (1.11%) Distributed Systems
10 4 (1.11%) Legacy Systems
10 4 (1.11%) Low-Code
11 2 (0.55%) Blog
11 2 (0.55%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 13 (3.60%) Linux
2 6 (1.66%) Windows
2 6 (1.66%) Windows Server
3 4 (1.11%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 161 (44.60%) Agile
2 134 (37.12%) Full-Stack Development
3 111 (30.75%) CI/CD
4 86 (23.82%) DevOps
5 77 (21.33%) User Experience
6 65 (18.01%) Front End Development
7 64 (17.73%) AI
8 56 (15.51%) Mentoring
9 55 (15.24%) Continuous Improvement
10 54 (14.96%) Computer Science
11 53 (14.68%) Problem-Solving
11 53 (14.68%) Software Engineering
12 50 (13.85%) Clean Code
12 50 (13.85%) OO
13 46 (12.74%) MVC
14 44 (12.19%) Machine Learning
15 43 (11.91%) Analytics
16 40 (11.08%) OOP
17 39 (10.80%) Microservices
17 39 (10.80%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 188 (52.08%) JavaScript
2 185 (51.25%) SQL
3 160 (44.32%) C#
4 79 (21.88%) TypeScript
5 70 (19.39%) PHP
6 45 (12.47%) Java
7 33 (9.14%) Python
8 28 (7.76%) C++
9 26 (7.20%) PowerShell
10 6 (1.66%) T-SQL
11 5 (1.39%) Bash
11 5 (1.39%) Dart
12 4 (1.11%) VBA
12 4 (1.11%) VBScript
13 3 (0.83%) Apex Code
13 3 (0.83%) VB
14 2 (0.55%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 2 (0.55%) Kotlin
14 2 (0.55%) SOQL
14 2 (0.55%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 71 (19.67%) Degree
2 46 (12.74%) Computer Science Degree
3 26 (7.20%) Security Cleared
4 25 (6.93%) SC Cleared
5 5 (1.39%) ITIL Certification
6 3 (0.83%) BPSS Clearance
7 2 (0.55%) DBS Check
7 2 (0.55%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.55%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (12.47%) Accessibility
2 19 (5.26%) WCAG
3 12 (3.32%) QA
4 11 (3.05%) SLA
5 10 (2.77%) GDPR
6 7 (1.94%) GRC
6 7 (1.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (1.11%) Data Quality
7 4 (1.11%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.28%) HL7
8 1 (0.28%) NIST
System Software
1 45 (12.47%) Docker
2 7 (1.94%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 23 (6.37%) Kubernetes
2 9 (2.49%) Terraform
3 5 (1.39%) Plesk
4 2 (0.55%) Argo
4 2 (0.55%) cPanel
5 1 (0.28%) Kibana
Vendors
1 123 (34.07%) Microsoft
2 34 (9.42%) Adobe
3 23 (6.37%) Google
4 8 (2.22%) Facebook
4 8 (2.22%) ServiceNow
5 7 (1.94%) Salesforce
6 6 (1.66%) iManage
6 6 (1.66%) Oracle
7 5 (1.39%) YouTube
8 3 (0.83%) Hotjar
9 2 (0.55%) Red Hat
9 2 (0.55%) SendGrid
10 1 (0.28%) Apple
10 1 (0.28%) DoubleClick
10 1 (0.28%) New Relic
10 1 (0.28%) Pardot
10 1 (0.28%) Splunk
10 1 (0.28%) Xamarin
10 1 (0.28%) Zend