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

6 months to
29 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 122 71 55
Rank change year-on-year -51 -16 -6
Permanent jobs citing CSS 468 754 1,509
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.27% 4.79% 4.50%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 12.30% 17.72% 16.98%
Number of salaries quoted 418 415 1,286
10th Percentile £30,925 £25,000 £31,500
25th Percentile £39,863 £37,500 £39,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £74,375 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £78,750
UK median annual salary £50,000 £56,250 £52,500
% change year-on-year -11.11% +7.14% -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 3,804 4,256 8,886
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.43% 27.03% 26.49%
Number of salaries quoted 2,878 2,881 7,558
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,212 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.83% +10.35% -8.19%
75th Percentile £82,500 £86,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £107,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -2.26% +10.83% -10.45%

CSS
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 29 June 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 (6.84%) SharePoint
2 11 (2.35%) CMS
3 8 (1.71%) IIS
4 6 (1.28%) Confluence
4 6 (1.28%) Microsoft Exchange
5 4 (0.85%) Drupal
5 4 (0.85%) WordPress
6 2 (0.43%) Apache
6 2 (0.43%) nginx
6 2 (0.43%) NServiceBus
7 1 (0.21%) Moodle
7 1 (0.21%) Umbraco
Applications
1 11 (2.35%) Photoshop
2 10 (2.14%) Adobe Illustrator
3 9 (1.92%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 8 (1.71%) Adobe After Effects
4 8 (1.71%) InDesign
5 7 (1.50%) Microsoft Office
6 6 (1.28%) Adobe XD
7 2 (0.43%) Elementor
8 1 (0.21%) Trello
Business Applications
1 10 (2.14%) Shopify
2 2 (0.43%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.21%) CiviCRM
3 1 (0.21%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.21%) Magento
3 1 (0.21%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 249 (53.21%) Azure
2 120 (25.64%) AWS
3 103 (22.01%) GitHub
4 102 (21.79%) Azure DevOps
5 64 (13.68%) Azure AI
5 64 (13.68%) GitHub Copilot
6 40 (8.55%) Power Platform
7 35 (7.48%) SaaS
8 33 (7.05%) PowerApps
9 32 (6.84%) Power Automate
10 31 (6.62%) Microsoft 365
11 24 (5.13%) Azure Logic Apps
12 22 (4.70%) Figma
13 21 (4.49%) Azure Data Factory
14 19 (4.06%) Adobe Creative Cloud
14 19 (4.06%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 19 (4.06%) GitHub Actions
14 19 (4.06%) OneDrive
15 17 (3.63%) Google Analytics
16 15 (3.21%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 16 (3.42%) Internet
2 5 (1.07%) Intranet
3 1 (0.21%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 158 (33.76%) Azure SQL Database
2 125 (26.71%) MongoDB
3 74 (15.81%) SQL Server
4 56 (11.97%) MySQL
5 33 (7.05%) Power BI
6 32 (6.84%) Relational Database
7 30 (6.41%) Elasticsearch
8 27 (5.77%) PostgreSQL
9 11 (2.35%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 9 (1.92%) NonStop SQL
11 7 (1.50%) Amazon RDS
11 7 (1.50%) Metadata
12 5 (1.07%) MariaDB
12 5 (1.07%) NoSQL
13 3 (0.64%) Looker
14 2 (0.43%) BigQuery
14 2 (0.43%) Data Warehouse
14 2 (0.43%) FileMaker
14 2 (0.43%) GIS
14 2 (0.43%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 63 (13.46%) Git
2 20 (4.27%) JIRA
3 10 (2.14%) Cypress.io
4 7 (1.50%) webpack
5 6 (1.28%) Axure RP
5 6 (1.28%) Balsamiq
5 6 (1.28%) Vite
6 5 (1.07%) Jenkins
6 5 (1.07%) Storybook
7 3 (0.64%) Browser DevTools
7 3 (0.64%) GitLab
7 3 (0.64%) Postman
7 3 (0.64%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.43%) Babel
8 2 (0.43%) Bower
9 1 (0.21%) Ant
9 1 (0.21%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.21%) CircleCI
9 1 (0.21%) PHPUnit
9 1 (0.21%) SpecFlow
General
1 112 (23.93%) Social Skills
2 61 (13.03%) Finance
3 51 (10.90%) Advertising
4 49 (10.47%) Marketing
5 38 (8.12%) Analytical Skills
6 31 (6.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 27 (5.77%) Law
8 18 (3.85%) Games
9 17 (3.63%) Organisational Skills
10 16 (3.42%) Legal
11 14 (2.99%) Public Sector
12 9 (1.92%) Manufacturing
13 8 (1.71%) Multimedia
14 7 (1.50%) Legal Technology
15 6 (1.28%) Health Technology
16 5 (1.07%) Local Government
17 2 (0.43%) Retail
17 2 (0.43%) Tech for Good
18 1 (0.21%) Banking
18 1 (0.21%) Digital Healthcare
Job Titles
1 348 (74.36%) Developer
2 176 (37.61%) .NET Developer
3 58 (12.39%) Senior
4 53 (11.32%) C# Developer
5 52 (11.11%) C# Software Developer
6 45 (9.62%) Senior Developer
7 43 (9.19%) Software Engineer
8 41 (8.76%) Full-Stack Developer
9 40 (8.55%) Software Developer
10 36 (7.69%) PHP Developer
11 34 (7.26%) Graduate
12 29 (6.20%) C# Software Engineer
13 27 (5.77%) Graduate Developer
14 26 (5.56%) .NET Software Developer
14 26 (5.56%) C# .NET Developer
14 26 (5.56%) Graduate C# Developer
14 26 (5.56%) Graduate C# Software Developer
14 26 (5.56%) Graduate Software Developer
14 26 (5.56%) Graduate SQL Developer
14 26 (5.56%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 417 (89.10%) HTML
2 237 (50.64%) .NET
3 166 (35.47%) .NET Core
4 151 (32.26%) ASP.NET
5 145 (30.98%) ASP.NET Core
6 92 (19.66%) React
7 80 (17.09%) Entity Framework
8 68 (14.53%) jQuery
9 64 (13.68%) ML.NET
10 57 (12.18%) Vue
11 47 (10.04%) Node.js
12 43 (9.19%) HTML5
13 38 (8.12%) JSON
14 33 (7.05%) RESTful
15 29 (6.20%) CSS3
15 29 (6.20%) HTML5 Canvas
16 28 (5.98%) AngularJS
16 28 (5.98%) LINQ
17 26 (5.56%) Microsoft Graph
17 26 (5.56%) SPFx
Miscellaneous
1 37 (7.91%) Greenfield Project
2 19 (4.06%) Digital TV
2 19 (4.06%) Enterprise Software
3 18 (3.85%) Virtual Team
4 15 (3.21%) Mobile App
4 15 (3.21%) Product Ownership
5 14 (2.99%) Cloud Native
6 10 (2.14%) Management Information System
6 10 (2.14%) Social Media
7 9 (1.92%) Algorithms
7 9 (1.92%) Onboarding
8 8 (1.71%) Graphic Design
9 7 (1.50%) Culture of Ownership
9 7 (1.50%) Distributed Systems
9 7 (1.50%) Podcast
10 6 (1.28%) Self-Motivation
11 4 (0.85%) Blog
11 4 (0.85%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 4 (0.85%) Legacy Systems
12 3 (0.64%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 17 (3.63%) Linux
2 14 (2.99%) Windows
3 12 (2.56%) Windows Server
4 6 (1.28%) Windows Server 2016
5 2 (0.43%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 232 (49.57%) Full-Stack Development
2 205 (43.80%) CI/CD
3 195 (41.67%) Agile
4 130 (27.78%) AI
5 121 (25.85%) DevOps
6 94 (20.09%) Machine Learning
7 82 (17.52%) User Experience
8 71 (15.17%) OO
9 65 (13.89%) Software Engineering
10 64 (13.68%) Continuous Improvement
11 56 (11.97%) Computer Science
11 56 (11.97%) Problem-Solving
12 54 (11.54%) Front End Development
13 46 (9.83%) Analytics
14 45 (9.62%) Mentoring
14 45 (9.62%) MVC
15 43 (9.19%) Clean Code
16 41 (8.76%) SDLC
17 40 (8.55%) Microservices
17 40 (8.55%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 294 (62.82%) SQL
2 268 (57.26%) C#
3 188 (40.17%) JavaScript
4 73 (15.60%) TypeScript
5 71 (15.17%) PHP
6 44 (9.40%) Java
7 30 (6.41%) C++
7 30 (6.41%) PowerShell
8 29 (6.20%) Python
9 11 (2.35%) T-SQL
10 6 (1.28%) VBA
10 6 (1.28%) VBScript
11 5 (1.07%) Dart
12 3 (0.64%) Apex Code
12 3 (0.64%) Bash
12 3 (0.64%) Perl
12 3 (0.64%) VB
13 2 (0.43%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 2 (0.43%) Ruby
13 2 (0.43%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 70 (14.96%) Degree
2 46 (9.83%) Computer Science Degree
3 14 (2.99%) SC Cleared
3 14 (2.99%) Security Cleared
4 5 (1.07%) ITIL Certification
5 4 (0.85%) Master's Degree
6 2 (0.43%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (0.43%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (8.76%) Accessibility
2 15 (3.21%) GDPR
3 14 (2.99%) WCAG
4 11 (2.35%) QA
4 11 (2.35%) SLA
5 9 (1.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (1.50%) GRC
7 6 (1.28%) Data Quality
8 3 (0.64%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.21%) NIST
System Software
1 92 (19.66%) Docker
2 9 (1.92%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 70 (14.96%) Kubernetes
2 8 (1.71%) Terraform
3 3 (0.64%) Plesk
4 1 (0.21%) Kibana
Vendors
1 217 (46.37%) Microsoft
2 36 (7.69%) Facebook
3 35 (7.48%) Adobe
4 21 (4.49%) Google
5 19 (4.06%) YouTube
6 10 (2.14%) Oracle
7 8 (1.71%) Salesforce
8 7 (1.50%) iManage
9 3 (0.64%) Hotjar
9 3 (0.64%) ServiceNow
10 2 (0.43%) Foundry
10 2 (0.43%) OneLogin
10 2 (0.43%) OpenAI
10 2 (0.43%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 1 (0.21%) Apple
11 1 (0.21%) DoubleClick
11 1 (0.21%) New Relic
11 1 (0.21%) Pardot
11 1 (0.21%) Splunk
11 1 (0.21%) Xamarin