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

6 months to
5 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 110 54 54
Rank change year-on-year -56 0 -25
Permanent jobs citing CSS 371 950 1,120
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.42% 4.98% 5.47%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 13.42% 16.31% 17.66%
Number of salaries quoted 295 575 1,008
10th Percentile £25,000 £31,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £41,250 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £76,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £88,225
UK median annual salary £47,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -14.55% -8.33% +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 2,765 5,826 6,343
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.04% 30.54% 30.96%
Number of salaries quoted 2,233 3,823 5,395
10th Percentile £39,929 £40,000 £42,500
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 £66,056
% change year-on-year +3.85% -1.60% +1.62%

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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 5 December 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 28 (7.55%) CMS
2 15 (4.04%) WordPress
3 8 (2.16%) Confluence
3 8 (2.16%) Headless CMS
4 6 (1.62%) SharePoint
5 4 (1.08%) Drupal
5 4 (1.08%) Umbraco
6 3 (0.81%) nginx
7 2 (0.54%) Apache Airflow
7 2 (0.54%) ArcGIS
7 2 (0.54%) EPiServer
7 2 (0.54%) Mendix
8 1 (0.27%) Apache
8 1 (0.27%) Apache Solr
8 1 (0.27%) IIS
8 1 (0.27%) NServiceBus
8 1 (0.27%) SugarCRM
Applications
1 16 (4.31%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 15 (4.04%) Adobe XD
3 9 (2.43%) Adobe Illustrator
4 8 (2.16%) Chatbot
5 7 (1.89%) Photoshop
6 3 (0.81%) Adobe After Effects
6 3 (0.81%) Adobe Premiere
6 3 (0.81%) InDesign
7 2 (0.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 2 (0.54%) Sketch
8 1 (0.27%) Microsoft Office
8 1 (0.27%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 17 (4.58%) Shopify
2 9 (2.43%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (1.08%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.27%) Magento
4 1 (0.27%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.27%) Sage 1000
Cloud Services
1 146 (39.35%) Azure
2 65 (17.52%) AWS
3 40 (10.78%) GitHub
4 33 (8.89%) Figma
4 33 (8.89%) Serverless
5 31 (8.36%) SaaS
6 29 (7.82%) Azure DevOps
7 28 (7.55%) Google Analytics
8 19 (5.12%) Azure Service Bus
9 17 (4.58%) GCP
10 14 (3.77%) Amazon S3
11 13 (3.50%) Amazon SQS
11 13 (3.50%) AWS Lambda
12 12 (3.23%) Power Platform
13 10 (2.70%) Power Automate
14 9 (2.43%) PowerApps
14 9 (2.43%) Vercel
15 8 (2.16%) Amazon ECS
15 8 (2.16%) Azure Cosmos DB
16 6 (1.62%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.81%) HTTP
2 2 (0.54%) Intranet
3 1 (0.27%) AMQP
3 1 (0.27%) DNS
3 1 (0.27%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 87 (23.45%) SQL Server
2 82 (22.10%) MySQL
3 27 (7.28%) Relational Database
4 24 (6.47%) PostgreSQL
5 22 (5.93%) NoSQL
6 14 (3.77%) MongoDB
7 12 (3.23%) Azure SQL Database
8 8 (2.16%) Redis
9 6 (1.62%) Power BI
10 5 (1.35%) Data Warehouse
10 5 (1.35%) DynamoDB
10 5 (1.35%) Elasticsearch
11 4 (1.08%) Metadata
11 4 (1.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 4 (1.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 3 (0.81%) GIS
13 2 (0.54%) Hazelcast
13 2 (0.54%) Looker
14 1 (0.27%) BigQuery
14 1 (0.27%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 75 (20.22%) Git
2 20 (5.39%) Cypress.io
3 18 (4.85%) webpack
4 13 (3.50%) Axure RP
4 13 (3.50%) JIRA
5 12 (3.23%) Balsamiq
6 10 (2.70%) Babel
7 9 (2.43%) Visual Studio
8 8 (2.16%) Team Foundation Server
9 7 (1.89%) Jenkins
10 6 (1.62%) Vite
11 5 (1.35%) git-flow
11 5 (1.35%) SonarQube
12 4 (1.08%) MSBuild
12 4 (1.08%) Octopus Deploy
13 3 (0.81%) GitLab
13 3 (0.81%) JMeter
13 3 (0.81%) Postman
13 3 (0.81%) Selenium
13 3 (0.81%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 127 (34.23%) Social Skills
2 59 (15.90%) Finance
3 49 (13.21%) Law
4 42 (11.32%) Analytical Skills
4 42 (11.32%) Marketing
5 26 (7.01%) Public Sector
6 25 (6.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 18 (4.85%) Retail
8 7 (1.89%) Banking
9 6 (1.62%) Games
9 6 (1.62%) Legal
10 5 (1.35%) Multimedia
11 3 (0.81%) Advertising
11 3 (0.81%) Documentation Skills
11 3 (0.81%) Manufacturing
11 3 (0.81%) Organisational Skills
12 2 (0.54%) Front Office
12 2 (0.54%) Local Government
12 2 (0.54%) Tech for Good
13 1 (0.27%) Swedish Language
Job Titles
1 239 (64.42%) Developer
2 66 (17.79%) Senior
3 49 (13.21%) Senior Developer
4 43 (11.59%) Graduate
4 43 (11.59%) Graduate Developer
5 38 (10.24%) Full-Stack Developer
5 38 (10.24%) PHP Developer
6 34 (9.16%) .NET Developer
7 31 (8.36%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
7 31 (8.36%) IT Graduate
8 30 (8.09%) Software Developer
9 28 (7.55%) C# Developer
9 28 (7.55%) Designer
10 25 (6.74%) Software Engineer
11 22 (5.93%) Azure Developer
12 21 (5.66%) React Developer
12 21 (5.66%) SQL Developer
13 18 (4.85%) Graduate C# Developer
14 17 (4.58%) Graduate PHP Developer
14 17 (4.58%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 301 (81.13%) HTML
2 128 (34.50%) React
3 124 (33.42%) .NET
4 69 (18.60%) ASP.NET
5 59 (15.90%) jQuery
6 49 (13.21%) Node.js
7 45 (12.13%) AngularJS
7 45 (12.13%) RESTful
8 43 (11.59%) HTML5
9 41 (11.05%) .NET Core
9 41 (11.05%) CSS3
10 37 (9.97%) REST
11 34 (9.16%) Vue
12 31 (8.36%) JSON
13 28 (7.55%) GraphQL
13 28 (7.55%) Laravel
14 24 (6.47%) XML
15 23 (6.20%) .NET Framework
15 23 (6.20%) Jest
15 23 (6.20%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 31 (8.36%) Product Ownership
2 16 (4.31%) Cloud Native
3 15 (4.04%) Mobile App
4 14 (3.77%) Motion Graphics
5 12 (3.23%) Data Structures
6 10 (2.70%) Virtual Team
7 9 (2.43%) Low-Code
8 7 (1.89%) Algorithms
8 7 (1.89%) Digital TV
8 7 (1.89%) Social Media
9 6 (1.62%) Data Centre
10 5 (1.35%) Animation
11 4 (1.08%) Analytical Mindset
11 4 (1.08%) CMDB
11 4 (1.08%) Digital Media
11 4 (1.08%) Distributed Systems
11 4 (1.08%) Legacy Systems
11 4 (1.08%) PKI
12 3 (0.81%) Digital Signage
12 3 (0.81%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.08%) Windows
2 3 (0.81%) Windows Server
3 2 (0.54%) Linux
3 2 (0.54%) Solaris
3 2 (0.54%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 205 (55.26%) Agile
2 118 (31.81%) Problem-Solving
3 101 (27.22%) Full-Stack Development
4 95 (25.61%) MVC
5 89 (23.99%) User Experience
6 82 (22.10%) Front End Development
7 68 (18.33%) DevOps
8 67 (18.06%) Computer Science
9 61 (16.44%) CI/CD
10 60 (16.17%) OOP
11 57 (15.36%) OO
12 54 (14.56%) Mentoring
13 51 (13.75%) Continuous Improvement
14 41 (11.05%) Software Engineering
15 40 (10.78%) Analytics
15 40 (10.78%) UX Design
16 38 (10.24%) Clean Code
17 37 (9.97%) Microservices
18 35 (9.43%) Web Development
19 32 (8.63%) SEO
Programming Languages
1 252 (67.92%) JavaScript
2 125 (33.69%) C#
3 99 (26.68%) SQL
4 90 (24.26%) TypeScript
5 79 (21.29%) PHP
6 56 (15.09%) Java
7 41 (11.05%) C++
8 29 (7.82%) Python
9 7 (1.89%) Ruby
10 3 (0.81%) Go
10 3 (0.81%) VB
11 2 (0.54%) Shell Script
11 2 (0.54%) T-SQL
11 2 (0.54%) VB.NET
12 1 (0.27%) Bash
12 1 (0.27%) Kotlin
12 1 (0.27%) Perl
12 1 (0.27%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.27%) PowerShell
12 1 (0.27%) VBA
Qualifications
1 104 (28.03%) Degree
2 65 (17.52%) Computer Science Degree
3 25 (6.74%) Security Cleared
4 24 (6.47%) SC Cleared
5 6 (1.62%) DBS Check
6 5 (1.35%) Master's Degree
7 3 (0.81%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.27%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 69 (18.60%) Accessibility
2 38 (10.24%) QA
3 25 (6.74%) WCAG
4 10 (2.70%) 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%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.27%) SLA
System Software
1 35 (9.43%) Docker
2 1 (0.27%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 11 (2.96%) Terraform
2 6 (1.62%) Kubernetes
3 3 (0.81%) cPanel
3 3 (0.81%) Plesk
4 2 (0.54%) Argo
Vendors
1 53 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 33 (8.89%) Adobe
3 25 (6.74%) Google
4 20 (5.39%) ServiceNow
5 12 (3.23%) Salesforce
6 8 (2.16%) Apple
7 7 (1.89%) Ahrefs
8 5 (1.35%) Guidewire
9 3 (0.81%) Dynatrace
9 3 (0.81%) Oracle
9 3 (0.81%) Screaming Frog
10 2 (0.54%) ESRI
10 2 (0.54%) Hotjar
10 2 (0.54%) OutSystems
10 2 (0.54%) Red Hat
10 2 (0.54%) Sage
10 2 (0.54%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 2 (0.54%) Samsung
11 1 (0.27%) Marketo
11 1 (0.27%) SendGrid