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 2 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 122 73 55
Rank change year-on-year -49 -18 -5
Permanent jobs citing CSS 465 758 1,509
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.23% 4.75% 4.51%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 12.16% 17.70% 16.96%
Number of salaries quoted 417 421 1,284
10th Percentile £30,750 £25,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,818 £37,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £75,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £78,750
UK median annual salary £50,000 £56,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -10.71% +6.67% -4.55%

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 3,823 4,282 8,895
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.37% 26.82% 26.58%
Number of salaries quoted 2,883 2,910 7,561
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,225 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.85% +10.38% -8.19%
75th Percentile £82,500 £86,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £108,750
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -10.49%

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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 2 July 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 32 (6.88%) SharePoint
2 11 (2.37%) CMS
3 8 (1.72%) IIS
4 6 (1.29%) Confluence
4 6 (1.29%) Microsoft Exchange
5 4 (0.86%) Drupal
5 4 (0.86%) WordPress
6 2 (0.43%) Apache
6 2 (0.43%) nginx
6 2 (0.43%) NServiceBus
7 1 (0.22%) Moodle
7 1 (0.22%) Umbraco
Applications
1 11 (2.37%) Photoshop
2 10 (2.15%) Adobe Illustrator
3 9 (1.94%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 8 (1.72%) Adobe After Effects
4 8 (1.72%) InDesign
5 7 (1.51%) Microsoft Office
6 6 (1.29%) Adobe XD
7 2 (0.43%) Elementor
8 1 (0.22%) Trello
Business Applications
1 10 (2.15%) Shopify
2 2 (0.43%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.22%) CiviCRM
3 1 (0.22%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.22%) Magento
3 1 (0.22%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 247 (53.12%) Azure
2 119 (25.59%) AWS
3 102 (21.94%) GitHub
4 100 (21.51%) Azure DevOps
5 65 (13.98%) Azure AI
5 65 (13.98%) GitHub Copilot
6 40 (8.60%) Power Platform
7 36 (7.74%) SaaS
8 33 (7.10%) PowerApps
9 32 (6.88%) Power Automate
10 31 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
11 24 (5.16%) Azure Logic Apps
12 22 (4.73%) Figma
13 21 (4.52%) Azure Data Factory
14 19 (4.09%) Adobe Creative Cloud
14 19 (4.09%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 19 (4.09%) GitHub Actions
14 19 (4.09%) OneDrive
15 17 (3.66%) Google Analytics
16 15 (3.23%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 16 (3.44%) Internet
2 5 (1.08%) Intranet
3 1 (0.22%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 159 (34.19%) Azure SQL Database
2 125 (26.88%) MongoDB
3 75 (16.13%) SQL Server
4 56 (12.04%) MySQL
5 33 (7.10%) Power BI
6 32 (6.88%) Relational Database
7 30 (6.45%) Elasticsearch
8 27 (5.81%) PostgreSQL
9 11 (2.37%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 9 (1.94%) NonStop SQL
11 8 (1.72%) Amazon RDS
12 7 (1.51%) Metadata
13 5 (1.08%) MariaDB
14 4 (0.86%) NoSQL
15 3 (0.65%) Looker
16 2 (0.43%) BigQuery
16 2 (0.43%) Data Warehouse
16 2 (0.43%) FileMaker
16 2 (0.43%) GIS
16 2 (0.43%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 60 (12.90%) Git
2 19 (4.09%) JIRA
3 10 (2.15%) Cypress.io
4 7 (1.51%) webpack
5 6 (1.29%) Axure RP
5 6 (1.29%) Balsamiq
5 6 (1.29%) Vite
6 5 (1.08%) Storybook
7 4 (0.86%) Jenkins
8 3 (0.65%) Browser DevTools
8 3 (0.65%) Postman
8 3 (0.65%) Visual Studio
9 2 (0.43%) Babel
9 2 (0.43%) Bower
9 2 (0.43%) GitLab
10 1 (0.22%) Ant
10 1 (0.22%) CircleCI
10 1 (0.22%) Maven
10 1 (0.22%) PHPUnit
10 1 (0.22%) SpecFlow
General
1 110 (23.66%) Social Skills
2 61 (13.12%) Finance
3 51 (10.97%) Advertising
4 49 (10.54%) Marketing
5 37 (7.96%) Analytical Skills
6 31 (6.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 26 (5.59%) Law
8 17 (3.66%) Games
8 17 (3.66%) Organisational Skills
9 15 (3.23%) Legal
10 14 (3.01%) Public Sector
11 9 (1.94%) Manufacturing
12 8 (1.72%) Multimedia
13 7 (1.51%) Legal Technology
14 6 (1.29%) Health Technology
15 5 (1.08%) Local Government
16 2 (0.43%) Retail
16 2 (0.43%) Tech for Good
17 1 (0.22%) Banking
17 1 (0.22%) Digital Healthcare
Job Titles
1 344 (73.98%) Developer
2 177 (38.06%) .NET Developer
3 58 (12.47%) Senior
4 53 (11.40%) C# Developer
5 52 (11.18%) C# Software Developer
6 45 (9.68%) Senior Developer
7 43 (9.25%) Software Engineer
8 40 (8.60%) Software Developer
9 39 (8.39%) Full-Stack Developer
10 36 (7.74%) PHP Developer
11 34 (7.31%) Graduate
12 29 (6.24%) C# Software Engineer
13 27 (5.81%) Graduate Developer
14 26 (5.59%) .NET Software Developer
14 26 (5.59%) C# .NET Developer
14 26 (5.59%) Graduate C# Developer
14 26 (5.59%) Graduate C# Software Developer
14 26 (5.59%) Graduate Software Developer
14 26 (5.59%) Graduate SQL Developer
14 26 (5.59%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 414 (89.03%) HTML
2 238 (51.18%) .NET
3 167 (35.91%) .NET Core
4 152 (32.69%) ASP.NET
5 146 (31.40%) ASP.NET Core
6 89 (19.14%) React
7 80 (17.20%) Entity Framework
8 68 (14.62%) jQuery
9 65 (13.98%) ML.NET
10 57 (12.26%) Vue
11 47 (10.11%) Node.js
12 43 (9.25%) HTML5
13 38 (8.17%) JSON
14 32 (6.88%) RESTful
15 29 (6.24%) CSS3
15 29 (6.24%) HTML5 Canvas
16 28 (6.02%) LINQ
17 27 (5.81%) AngularJS
18 26 (5.59%) Microsoft Graph
18 26 (5.59%) SPFx
Miscellaneous
1 37 (7.96%) Greenfield Project
2 20 (4.30%) Digital TV
3 19 (4.09%) Enterprise Software
4 18 (3.87%) Virtual Team
5 15 (3.23%) Product Ownership
6 14 (3.01%) Cloud Native
6 14 (3.01%) Mobile App
7 10 (2.15%) Management Information System
7 10 (2.15%) Social Media
8 9 (1.94%) Algorithms
8 9 (1.94%) Onboarding
9 8 (1.72%) Distributed Systems
9 8 (1.72%) Graphic Design
10 7 (1.51%) Culture of Ownership
10 7 (1.51%) Podcast
11 6 (1.29%) Self-Motivation
12 4 (0.86%) Blog
12 4 (0.86%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 4 (0.86%) Legacy Systems
13 3 (0.65%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 17 (3.66%) Linux
2 15 (3.23%) Windows
3 13 (2.80%) Windows Server
4 6 (1.29%) Windows Server 2016
5 2 (0.43%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 232 (49.89%) Full-Stack Development
2 204 (43.87%) CI/CD
3 193 (41.51%) Agile
4 129 (27.74%) AI
5 118 (25.38%) DevOps
6 96 (20.65%) Machine Learning
7 81 (17.42%) User Experience
8 71 (15.27%) OO
9 66 (14.19%) Software Engineering
10 62 (13.33%) Continuous Improvement
11 56 (12.04%) Computer Science
11 56 (12.04%) Problem-Solving
12 52 (11.18%) Front End Development
13 45 (9.68%) Analytics
13 45 (9.68%) Mentoring
13 45 (9.68%) MVC
14 41 (8.82%) Clean Code
15 40 (8.60%) Microservices
15 40 (8.60%) SDLC
15 40 (8.60%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 292 (62.80%) SQL
2 269 (57.85%) C#
3 186 (40.00%) JavaScript
4 71 (15.27%) PHP
4 71 (15.27%) TypeScript
5 42 (9.03%) Java
6 30 (6.45%) C++
6 30 (6.45%) PowerShell
7 28 (6.02%) Python
8 11 (2.37%) T-SQL
9 6 (1.29%) VBA
9 6 (1.29%) VBScript
10 5 (1.08%) Dart
11 3 (0.65%) Apex Code
11 3 (0.65%) Bash
11 3 (0.65%) Perl
11 3 (0.65%) VB
12 2 (0.43%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 2 (0.43%) Ruby
12 2 (0.43%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 70 (15.05%) Degree
2 46 (9.89%) Computer Science Degree
3 13 (2.80%) SC Cleared
3 13 (2.80%) Security Cleared
4 5 (1.08%) ITIL Certification
5 4 (0.86%) Master's Degree
6 2 (0.43%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (0.43%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (8.82%) Accessibility
2 16 (3.44%) GDPR
3 14 (3.01%) WCAG
4 11 (2.37%) QA
4 11 (2.37%) SLA
5 9 (1.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (1.51%) GRC
7 6 (1.29%) Data Quality
8 3 (0.65%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.22%) NIST
System Software
1 92 (19.78%) Docker
2 9 (1.94%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 70 (15.05%) Kubernetes
2 8 (1.72%) Terraform
3 3 (0.65%) Plesk
4 1 (0.22%) Kibana
Vendors
1 218 (46.88%) Microsoft
2 36 (7.74%) Facebook
3 35 (7.53%) Adobe
4 21 (4.52%) Google
5 19 (4.09%) YouTube
6 10 (2.15%) Oracle
7 8 (1.72%) Salesforce
8 6 (1.29%) iManage
9 3 (0.65%) Hotjar
10 2 (0.43%) Foundry
10 2 (0.43%) OneLogin
10 2 (0.43%) OpenAI
10 2 (0.43%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 2 (0.43%) ServiceNow
11 1 (0.22%) Apple
11 1 (0.22%) DoubleClick
11 1 (0.22%) New Relic
11 1 (0.22%) Pardot
11 1 (0.22%) Splunk
11 1 (0.22%) Xamarin