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

6 months to
14 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 137 64 50
Rank change year-on-year -73 -14 +1
Permanent jobs citing CSS 323 697 1,572
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.92% 5.04% 5.25%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.70% 15.35% 18.50%
Number of salaries quoted 257 517 1,408
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £33,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -8.33%
75th Percentile £67,250 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,750 £85,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% - -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 3,018 4,541 8,497
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.95% 32.82% 28.37%
Number of salaries quoted 2,201 3,304 7,378
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £39,658
25th Percentile £52,400 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £66,228 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.92% +10.38% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,200 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.81% +10.33% -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 14 March 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 20 (6.19%) CMS
2 8 (2.48%) SharePoint
3 6 (1.86%) WordPress
4 4 (1.24%) Drupal
4 4 (1.24%) nginx
5 3 (0.93%) Confluence
5 3 (0.93%) NServiceBus
6 2 (0.62%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.62%) Mendix
6 2 (0.62%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.31%) Apache Solr
7 1 (0.31%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.31%) SugarCRM
Applications
1 17 (5.26%) Adobe XD
2 8 (2.48%) Chatbot
3 5 (1.55%) Adobe Illustrator
3 5 (1.55%) Photoshop
4 3 (0.93%) Sketch
5 1 (0.31%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 1 (0.31%) InVision
5 1 (0.31%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.31%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.31%) Trello
Business Applications
1 13 (4.02%) Shopify
2 8 (2.48%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (1.55%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.31%) CiviCRM
4 1 (0.31%) Magento
4 1 (0.31%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.31%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 122 (37.77%) Azure
2 92 (28.48%) AWS
3 65 (20.12%) GitHub
4 42 (13.00%) Azure DevOps
5 38 (11.76%) SaaS
6 27 (8.36%) Serverless
7 25 (7.74%) Figma
8 21 (6.50%) GCP
9 19 (5.88%) Google Analytics
10 16 (4.95%) Power Platform
11 10 (3.10%) PowerApps
12 9 (2.79%) Amazon S3
12 9 (2.79%) AWS Lambda
12 9 (2.79%) Azure Logic Apps
12 9 (2.79%) GitHub Actions
12 9 (2.79%) Power Automate
13 8 (2.48%) Amazon SQS
14 6 (1.86%) Entra ID
15 5 (1.55%) AWS CloudFormation
15 5 (1.55%) Firebase
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.93%) HTTP
2 2 (0.62%) Intranet
3 1 (0.31%) AMQP
3 1 (0.31%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (19.81%) SQL Server
2 56 (17.34%) MySQL
3 27 (8.36%) Relational Database
4 23 (7.12%) PostgreSQL
5 15 (4.64%) Azure SQL Database
6 13 (4.02%) MongoDB
6 13 (4.02%) NoSQL
6 13 (4.02%) Power BI
7 5 (1.55%) Data Warehouse
7 5 (1.55%) DynamoDB
7 5 (1.55%) Elasticsearch
8 4 (1.24%) Looker
9 3 (0.93%) FileMaker
10 2 (0.62%) Amazon RDS
10 2 (0.62%) BigQuery
10 2 (0.62%) GIS
10 2 (0.62%) MariaDB
10 2 (0.62%) Metadata
10 2 (0.62%) Redis
11 1 (0.31%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 79 (24.46%) Git
2 16 (4.95%) Axure RP
3 14 (4.33%) Balsamiq
4 13 (4.02%) JIRA
4 13 (4.02%) webpack
5 11 (3.41%) Cypress.io
6 10 (3.10%) Vite
7 7 (2.17%) Babel
7 7 (2.17%) Jenkins
8 5 (1.55%) git-flow
9 4 (1.24%) GitLab
9 4 (1.24%) Storybook
10 3 (0.93%) CircleCI
10 3 (0.93%) ESLint
11 2 (0.62%) Maven
11 2 (0.62%) PHPUnit
11 2 (0.62%) TeamCity
12 1 (0.31%) NUnit
12 1 (0.31%) Team Foundation Server
12 1 (0.31%) Visual Studio
General
1 88 (27.24%) Social Skills
2 56 (17.34%) Analytical Skills
3 38 (11.76%) Law
4 31 (9.60%) Finance
4 31 (9.60%) Public Sector
5 29 (8.98%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 25 (7.74%) Marketing
7 11 (3.41%) Legal
8 9 (2.79%) Retail
9 7 (2.17%) Banking
9 7 (2.17%) Games
10 6 (1.86%) Advertising
11 3 (0.93%) Documentation Skills
12 2 (0.62%) Multimedia
12 2 (0.62%) Publishing
12 2 (0.62%) Tech for Good
13 1 (0.31%) Automotive
13 1 (0.31%) Back Office
13 1 (0.31%) Local Government
13 1 (0.31%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 212 (65.63%) Developer
2 60 (18.58%) Senior
3 44 (13.62%) Senior Developer
4 41 (12.69%) Full-Stack Developer
5 39 (12.07%) .NET Developer
6 32 (9.91%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 32 (9.91%) PHP Developer
7 30 (9.29%) Software Developer
8 27 (8.36%) C# Developer
9 25 (7.74%) Support Engineer
10 22 (6.81%) C# Software Developer
10 22 (6.81%) Lead
10 22 (6.81%) Software Engineer
11 21 (6.50%) Azure Developer
11 21 (6.50%) Graduate
11 21 (6.50%) Graduate Developer
12 20 (6.19%) SQL Developer
13 19 (5.88%) Designer
13 19 (5.88%) Graduate Software Developer
14 17 (5.26%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 270 (83.59%) HTML
2 128 (39.63%) React
3 105 (32.51%) .NET
4 41 (12.69%) Vue
5 38 (11.76%) AngularJS
6 37 (11.46%) .NET Core
6 37 (11.46%) jQuery
7 33 (10.22%) ASP.NET
8 32 (9.91%) HTML5
9 31 (9.60%) Node.js
10 29 (8.98%) REST
11 27 (8.36%) RESTful
12 26 (8.05%) CSS3
13 25 (7.74%) Laravel
13 25 (7.74%) React Native
14 21 (6.50%) Sass
15 20 (6.19%) ASP.NET Core
16 19 (5.88%) Bootstrap
17 18 (5.57%) .NET Framework
18 15 (4.64%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 39 (12.07%) Product Ownership
2 25 (7.74%) Mobile App
3 18 (5.57%) Cloud Native
4 16 (4.95%) Data Structures
5 12 (3.72%) Greenfield Project
6 9 (2.79%) Low-Code
7 7 (2.17%) Data Centre
8 5 (1.55%) Onboarding
9 4 (1.24%) CMDB
9 4 (1.24%) Digital TV
9 4 (1.24%) Legacy Systems
9 4 (1.24%) PKI
9 4 (1.24%) Self-Motivation
9 4 (1.24%) Social Media
10 3 (0.93%) Analytical Mindset
10 3 (0.93%) Culture of Ownership
10 3 (0.93%) Distributed Systems
10 3 (0.93%) Management Information System
10 3 (0.93%) Podcast
11 2 (0.62%) Distributed Architecture
Operating Systems
1 8 (2.48%) Linux
2 1 (0.31%) Windows
2 1 (0.31%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 172 (53.25%) Agile
2 90 (27.86%) Full-Stack Development
3 86 (26.63%) CI/CD
4 82 (25.39%) User Experience
5 81 (25.08%) DevOps
5 81 (25.08%) Front End Development
6 70 (21.67%) Problem-Solving
7 60 (18.58%) Mentoring
8 53 (16.41%) MVC
9 50 (15.48%) Computer Science
10 47 (14.55%) Software Engineering
11 44 (13.62%) OOP
12 41 (12.69%) AI
12 41 (12.69%) Analytics
12 41 (12.69%) Clean Code
13 39 (12.07%) Wireframes
14 38 (11.76%) API Integration
14 38 (11.76%) Web Development
15 36 (11.15%) Continuous Improvement
16 32 (9.91%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 201 (62.23%) JavaScript
2 103 (31.89%) SQL
3 98 (30.34%) C#
4 77 (23.84%) TypeScript
5 56 (17.34%) PHP
6 33 (10.22%) Java
7 27 (8.36%) Python
8 19 (5.88%) C++
9 6 (1.86%) PowerShell
10 5 (1.55%) Bash
10 5 (1.55%) Ruby
11 3 (0.93%) Apex Code
12 2 (0.62%) Dart
12 2 (0.62%) Kotlin
12 2 (0.62%) Shell Script
12 2 (0.62%) SOQL
12 2 (0.62%) SOSL
12 2 (0.62%) VB
13 1 (0.31%) Bicep
13 1 (0.31%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 78 (24.15%) Degree
2 43 (13.31%) Computer Science Degree
3 34 (10.53%) Security Cleared
4 33 (10.22%) SC Cleared
5 6 (1.86%) Master's Degree
6 5 (1.55%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (1.55%) ITIL Certification
7 4 (1.24%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 55 (17.03%) Accessibility
2 24 (7.43%) WCAG
3 22 (6.81%) QA
4 6 (1.86%) GDPR
5 5 (1.55%) SLA
6 4 (1.24%) PCI DSS
7 3 (0.93%) Data Quality
7 3 (0.93%) GRC
7 3 (0.93%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.31%) HL7
8 1 (0.31%) NIST
System Software
1 36 (11.15%) Docker
2 4 (1.24%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 15 (4.64%) Terraform
2 12 (3.72%) Kubernetes
3 3 (0.93%) cPanel
3 3 (0.93%) Plesk
4 2 (0.62%) Argo
5 1 (0.31%) Kibana
Vendors
1 60 (18.58%) Microsoft
2 25 (7.74%) Google
3 21 (6.50%) Adobe
4 14 (4.33%) Salesforce
5 10 (3.10%) ServiceNow
6 5 (1.55%) Hotjar
7 3 (0.93%) Guidewire
7 3 (0.93%) Oracle
8 2 (0.62%) Ahrefs
8 2 (0.62%) Facebook
8 2 (0.62%) iManage
8 2 (0.62%) OutSystems
8 2 (0.62%) Red Hat
8 2 (0.62%) Screaming Frog
8 2 (0.62%) SendGrid
9 1 (0.31%) GoCardless
9 1 (0.31%) Instagram
9 1 (0.31%) New Relic
9 1 (0.31%) TikTok
9 1 (0.31%) Xamarin