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 14 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 115 78 63
Rank change year-on-year -37 -15 -14
Permanent jobs citing CSS 522 732 987
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.30% 4.41% 3.98%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 12.69% 18.58% 15.23%
Number of salaries quoted 457 405 763
10th Percentile £29,000 £25,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,750 £37,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% -5.26%
75th Percentile £67,500 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £80,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -8.30%

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 4,114 3,939 6,479
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.11% 23.72% 26.10%
Number of salaries quoted 3,103 2,628 5,198
10th Percentile £41,250 £36,600 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £63,056
Median % change year-on-year - +3.08% -3.51%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £122,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% +8.00% -7.41%

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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 14 August 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 38 (7.28%) SharePoint
2 11 (2.11%) WordPress
3 10 (1.92%) IIS
4 9 (1.72%) CMS
5 8 (1.53%) Confluence
6 6 (1.15%) Microsoft Exchange
7 4 (0.77%) Apache
7 4 (0.77%) Moodle
8 1 (0.19%) ExpressionEngine
8 1 (0.19%) NServiceBus
8 1 (0.19%) Umbraco
Applications
1 9 (1.72%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 9 (1.72%) Adobe XD
1 9 (1.72%) Photoshop
2 8 (1.53%) Adobe After Effects
2 8 (1.53%) Adobe Illustrator
2 8 (1.53%) InDesign
3 7 (1.34%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.38%) Elementor
5 1 (0.19%) Trello
5 1 (0.19%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 8 (1.53%) Shopify
2 2 (0.38%) Magento
2 2 (0.38%) Sage 200
3 1 (0.19%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 262 (50.19%) Azure
2 130 (24.90%) AWS
3 112 (21.46%) GitHub
4 100 (19.16%) Azure DevOps
5 79 (15.13%) GitHub Copilot
6 74 (14.18%) Azure AI
7 44 (8.43%) Power Platform
8 40 (7.66%) Microsoft 365
9 39 (7.47%) Power Automate
9 39 (7.47%) PowerApps
10 32 (6.13%) SaaS
11 30 (5.75%) Figma
12 23 (4.41%) Google Analytics
13 22 (4.21%) Adobe Creative Cloud
13 22 (4.21%) Azure Logic Apps
14 20 (3.83%) Azure Data Factory
15 19 (3.64%) Azure Cosmos DB
15 19 (3.64%) GitHub Actions
15 19 (3.64%) OneDrive
16 17 (3.26%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 19 (3.64%) Internet
2 5 (0.96%) Intranet
3 3 (0.57%) SMS
4 2 (0.38%) HTTP
4 2 (0.38%) SSL
5 1 (0.19%) Broadband
5 1 (0.19%) DNS
5 1 (0.19%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 175 (33.52%) Azure SQL Database
2 140 (26.82%) MongoDB
3 91 (17.43%) SQL Server
4 72 (13.79%) MySQL
5 42 (8.05%) PostgreSQL
5 42 (8.05%) Relational Database
6 32 (6.13%) Elasticsearch
7 31 (5.94%) Power BI
8 11 (2.11%) Metadata
8 11 (2.11%) NonStop SQL
8 11 (2.11%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 8 (1.53%) Amazon RDS
10 4 (0.77%) MariaDB
10 4 (0.77%) NoSQL
11 3 (0.57%) Data Warehouse
12 2 (0.38%) BigQuery
12 2 (0.38%) GIS
12 2 (0.38%) Power Query
13 1 (0.19%) DynamoDB
13 1 (0.19%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 72 (13.79%) Git
2 22 (4.21%) JIRA
3 12 (2.30%) Cypress.io
4 9 (1.72%) Axure RP
4 9 (1.72%) Balsamiq
5 7 (1.34%) Storybook
5 7 (1.34%) webpack
6 5 (0.96%) Vite
7 4 (0.77%) Jenkins
7 4 (0.77%) Visual Studio
8 3 (0.57%) Browser DevTools
8 3 (0.57%) GitLab
8 3 (0.57%) Postman
9 2 (0.38%) Bower
10 1 (0.19%) Babel
10 1 (0.19%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.19%) PHPUnit
10 1 (0.19%) SpecFlow
10 1 (0.19%) Team Foundation Server
10 1 (0.19%) TeamCity
General
1 116 (22.22%) Social Skills
2 68 (13.03%) Finance
3 60 (11.49%) Marketing
4 59 (11.30%) Advertising
5 51 (9.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 49 (9.39%) Analytical Skills
7 41 (7.85%) Law
8 36 (6.90%) Public Sector
9 20 (3.83%) Games
10 18 (3.45%) Legal
10 18 (3.45%) Organisational Skills
11 14 (2.68%) Manufacturing
12 11 (2.11%) Multimedia
13 9 (1.72%) Local Government
14 7 (1.34%) Health Technology
14 7 (1.34%) Legal Technology
15 6 (1.15%) Presentation Skills
16 4 (0.77%) Publishing
17 2 (0.38%) Retail
17 2 (0.38%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 382 (73.18%) Developer
2 190 (36.40%) .NET Developer
3 82 (15.71%) Senior
4 65 (12.45%) Senior Developer
5 60 (11.49%) C# Developer
6 52 (9.96%) C# Software Developer
7 47 (9.00%) Software Engineer
8 46 (8.81%) Software Developer
9 44 (8.43%) PHP Developer
10 41 (7.85%) Full-Stack Developer
11 33 (6.32%) Graduate
12 27 (5.17%) .NET Software Developer
12 27 (5.17%) C# Software Engineer
13 26 (4.98%) C# .NET Developer
13 26 (4.98%) Graduate C# Developer
13 26 (4.98%) Graduate C# Software Developer
13 26 (4.98%) Graduate Developer
13 26 (4.98%) Graduate Software Developer
13 26 (4.98%) Graduate SQL Developer
13 26 (4.98%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 461 (88.31%) HTML
2 262 (50.19%) .NET
3 198 (37.93%) .NET Core
4 171 (32.76%) ASP.NET
5 160 (30.65%) ASP.NET Core
6 108 (20.69%) React
7 98 (18.77%) Entity Framework
8 74 (14.18%) ML.NET
9 65 (12.45%) jQuery
10 58 (11.11%) Node.js
11 53 (10.15%) Vue
12 45 (8.62%) HTML5
13 39 (7.47%) JSON
14 36 (6.90%) .NET Framework
14 36 (6.90%) HTML5 Canvas
15 34 (6.51%) AngularJS
15 34 (6.51%) CSS3
15 34 (6.51%) Microsoft Graph
16 32 (6.13%) LINQ
17 31 (5.94%) SPFx
Miscellaneous
1 40 (7.66%) Greenfield Project
2 23 (4.41%) Enterprise Software
3 20 (3.83%) Digital TV
3 20 (3.83%) Virtual Team
4 18 (3.45%) Product Ownership
5 13 (2.49%) Algorithms
5 13 (2.49%) Cloud Native
6 11 (2.11%) Mobile App
7 10 (1.92%) Management Information System
7 10 (1.92%) Social Media
8 9 (1.72%) Onboarding
9 8 (1.53%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 8 (1.53%) Graphic Design
10 7 (1.34%) Blog
10 7 (1.34%) Culture of Ownership
10 7 (1.34%) Distributed Systems
10 7 (1.34%) Podcast
11 5 (0.96%) Self-Motivation
12 4 (0.77%) Animation
12 4 (0.77%) Marketing Technology
Operating Systems
1 23 (4.41%) Windows
2 20 (3.83%) Linux
3 19 (3.64%) Windows Server
4 6 (1.15%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (0.96%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 253 (48.47%) Full-Stack Development
2 235 (45.02%) CI/CD
3 226 (43.30%) Agile
4 144 (27.59%) AI
5 127 (24.33%) DevOps
6 102 (19.54%) Machine Learning
7 88 (16.86%) User Experience
8 87 (16.67%) OO
9 83 (15.90%) Continuous Improvement
10 82 (15.71%) Software Engineering
11 75 (14.37%) Problem-Solving
12 55 (10.54%) OOP
13 52 (9.96%) Mentoring
13 52 (9.96%) MVC
14 50 (9.58%) Clean Code
14 50 (9.58%) Computer Science
15 47 (9.00%) Analytics
16 45 (8.62%) Front End Development
17 43 (8.24%) Scrum
17 43 (8.24%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 315 (60.34%) SQL
2 307 (58.81%) C#
3 208 (39.85%) JavaScript
4 82 (15.71%) TypeScript
5 74 (14.18%) PHP
6 45 (8.62%) Java
7 35 (6.70%) Python
8 30 (5.75%) C++
8 30 (5.75%) PowerShell
9 11 (2.11%) T-SQL
10 9 (1.72%) Ruby
11 7 (1.34%) Dart
12 6 (1.15%) VBA
12 6 (1.15%) VBScript
13 4 (0.77%) Go
14 3 (0.57%) Perl
15 2 (0.38%) C
15 2 (0.38%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 2 (0.38%) VB.NET
16 1 (0.19%) Bash
Qualifications
1 80 (15.33%) Degree
2 41 (7.85%) Computer Science Degree
3 32 (6.13%) Security Cleared
4 29 (5.56%) SC Cleared
5 9 (1.72%) Master's Degree
6 4 (0.77%) ITIL Certification
7 2 (0.38%) Postgraduate
8 1 (0.19%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 61 (11.69%) Accessibility
2 31 (5.94%) WCAG
3 19 (3.64%) GDPR
4 16 (3.07%) QA
5 11 (2.11%) SLA
6 10 (1.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 7 (1.34%) GRC
8 3 (0.57%) Data Quality
9 2 (0.38%) SOC 2
10 1 (0.19%) NIST
10 1 (0.19%) PERC
System Software
1 105 (20.11%) Docker
2 8 (1.53%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 81 (15.52%) Kubernetes
2 12 (2.30%) Terraform
3 3 (0.57%) Plesk
4 2 (0.38%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.19%) Kibana
Vendors
1 251 (48.08%) Microsoft
2 42 (8.05%) Adobe
2 42 (8.05%) Facebook
3 28 (5.36%) Google
4 21 (4.02%) YouTube
5 10 (1.92%) Oracle
6 6 (1.15%) iManage
7 4 (0.77%) Salesforce
7 4 (0.77%) ServiceNow
8 3 (0.57%) OneLogin
8 3 (0.57%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
9 2 (0.38%) Foundry
9 2 (0.38%) OpenAI
9 2 (0.38%) Sage
9 2 (0.38%) Sony
10 1 (0.19%) Apple
10 1 (0.19%) Braze
10 1 (0.19%) DoubleClick
10 1 (0.19%) New Relic
10 1 (0.19%) Splunk