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

6 months to
16 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 125 87 68
Rank change year-on-year -38 -19 -16
Permanent jobs citing CSS 510 647 921
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.12% 3.98% 3.95%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.38% 16.77% 13.64%
Number of salaries quoted 445 333 582
10th Percentile £31,100 £25,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,750 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% -8.70%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,750 £69,688
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -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 4,481 3,857 6,751
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.59% 23.74% 28.93%
Number of salaries quoted 3,311 2,567 4,829
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £52,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +3.85% -3.70%
75th Percentile £86,250 £87,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £119,250 £122,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £69,384 £65,000
% change year-on-year -2.71% +6.74% -3.70%

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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 16 September 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 39 (7.65%) SharePoint
2 15 (2.94%) WordPress
3 14 (2.75%) IIS
4 8 (1.57%) CMS
4 8 (1.57%) Confluence
5 6 (1.18%) Microsoft Exchange
5 6 (1.18%) Moodle
6 4 (0.78%) Apache
7 1 (0.20%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.20%) ExpressionEngine
7 1 (0.20%) Umbraco
Applications
1 11 (2.16%) Photoshop
2 10 (1.96%) Adobe After Effects
2 10 (1.96%) Adobe Illustrator
3 9 (1.76%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 8 (1.57%) InDesign
5 6 (1.18%) Adobe XD
5 6 (1.18%) Microsoft Office
6 2 (0.39%) Adobe Premiere
6 2 (0.39%) Elementor
7 1 (0.20%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 5 (0.98%) Shopify
2 2 (0.39%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.39%) Magento
2 2 (0.39%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 239 (46.86%) Azure
2 107 (20.98%) AWS
3 102 (20.00%) GitHub
4 90 (17.65%) Azure DevOps
5 75 (14.71%) GitHub Copilot
6 70 (13.73%) Azure AI
7 45 (8.82%) Power Platform
8 42 (8.24%) Microsoft 365
9 40 (7.84%) Power Automate
9 40 (7.84%) PowerApps
10 30 (5.88%) SaaS
11 27 (5.29%) Figma
12 21 (4.12%) Adobe Creative Cloud
12 21 (4.12%) Google Analytics
13 18 (3.53%) Azure Logic Apps
14 17 (3.33%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 17 (3.33%) GitHub Actions
15 16 (3.14%) Azure Data Factory
15 16 (3.14%) OneDrive
15 16 (3.14%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 19 (3.73%) Internet
2 5 (0.98%) Intranet
3 3 (0.59%) SMS
4 2 (0.39%) HTTP
4 2 (0.39%) SSL
5 1 (0.20%) Broadband
5 1 (0.20%) DNS
5 1 (0.20%) Unified Communications
5 1 (0.20%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 166 (32.55%) Azure SQL Database
2 133 (26.08%) MongoDB
3 74 (14.51%) SQL Server
4 59 (11.57%) MySQL
5 49 (9.61%) Relational Database
6 42 (8.24%) PostgreSQL
7 33 (6.47%) Power BI
8 31 (6.08%) Elasticsearch
9 11 (2.16%) Metadata
9 11 (2.16%) NonStop SQL
9 11 (2.16%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 6 (1.18%) Amazon RDS
11 3 (0.59%) Data Warehouse
11 3 (0.59%) MariaDB
12 2 (0.39%) BigQuery
12 2 (0.39%) GIS
12 2 (0.39%) NoSQL
12 2 (0.39%) Power Query
13 1 (0.20%) InfluxDB
13 1 (0.20%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 67 (13.14%) Git
2 19 (3.73%) JIRA
3 9 (1.76%) Storybook
4 8 (1.57%) Cypress.io
5 6 (1.18%) Axure RP
5 6 (1.18%) Balsamiq
5 6 (1.18%) GitLab
6 5 (0.98%) Vite
7 4 (0.78%) Jenkins
7 4 (0.78%) Visual Studio
8 3 (0.59%) Postman
8 3 (0.59%) webpack
9 2 (0.39%) Babel
9 2 (0.39%) Bower
9 2 (0.39%) Browser DevTools
9 2 (0.39%) ESLint
10 1 (0.20%) Ant
10 1 (0.20%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.20%) Selenium
10 1 (0.20%) SpecFlow
General
1 120 (23.53%) Social Skills
2 63 (12.35%) Finance
3 61 (11.96%) Marketing
4 55 (10.78%) Advertising
5 46 (9.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 42 (8.24%) Analytical Skills
7 38 (7.45%) Public Sector
8 34 (6.67%) Law
9 19 (3.73%) Manufacturing
9 19 (3.73%) Organisational Skills
10 18 (3.53%) Games
11 15 (2.94%) Legal
12 13 (2.55%) Multimedia
13 9 (1.76%) Local Government
14 8 (1.57%) Health Technology
15 6 (1.18%) Presentation Skills
15 6 (1.18%) Publishing
16 3 (0.59%) Legal Technology
17 2 (0.39%) Tech for Good
18 1 (0.20%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 370 (72.55%) Developer
2 180 (35.29%) .NET Developer
3 85 (16.67%) Senior
4 68 (13.33%) Senior Developer
5 51 (10.00%) C# Developer
6 50 (9.80%) Software Engineer
7 43 (8.43%) C# Software Developer
8 38 (7.45%) Software Developer
9 36 (7.06%) PHP Developer
10 35 (6.86%) Full-Stack Developer
11 26 (5.10%) Graduate
12 25 (4.90%) .NET Software Developer
12 25 (4.90%) C# Software Engineer
13 24 (4.71%) C# .NET Developer
14 21 (4.12%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
14 21 (4.12%) Full-Stack Engineer
15 20 (3.92%) .NET Software Engineer
15 20 (3.92%) Designer
15 20 (3.92%) Developer/Software Engineer
15 20 (3.92%) Microsoft 365 Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 453 (88.82%) HTML
2 242 (47.45%) .NET
3 188 (36.86%) .NET Core
4 163 (31.96%) ASP.NET
5 153 (30.00%) ASP.NET Core
6 95 (18.63%) Entity Framework
7 94 (18.43%) React
8 70 (13.73%) ML.NET
9 65 (12.75%) Node.js
10 57 (11.18%) jQuery
11 52 (10.20%) Vue
12 43 (8.43%) HTML5
13 39 (7.65%) JSON
14 35 (6.86%) .NET Framework
15 34 (6.67%) HTML5 Canvas
16 33 (6.47%) CSS3
16 33 (6.47%) RESTful
17 32 (6.27%) LINQ
18 31 (6.08%) Microsoft Graph
19 29 (5.69%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 44 (8.63%) Greenfield Project
2 26 (5.10%) Enterprise Software
3 19 (3.73%) Digital TV
3 19 (3.73%) Virtual Team
4 14 (2.75%) Product Ownership
5 13 (2.55%) Algorithms
6 12 (2.35%) Management Information System
7 11 (2.16%) Mobile App
8 10 (1.96%) Graphic Design
8 10 (1.96%) Social Media
9 8 (1.57%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 7 (1.37%) Blog
10 7 (1.37%) Cloud Native
11 6 (1.18%) Animation
11 6 (1.18%) Distributed Systems
11 6 (1.18%) e-Learning
11 6 (1.18%) Learning Management System
12 5 (0.98%) Onboarding
12 5 (0.98%) SCORM
12 5 (0.98%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 26 (5.10%) Windows
2 22 (4.31%) Windows Server
3 20 (3.92%) Linux
4 6 (1.18%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (0.98%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 235 (46.08%) Full-Stack Development
2 217 (42.55%) CI/CD
3 209 (40.98%) Agile
4 135 (26.47%) AI
5 118 (23.14%) DevOps
6 94 (18.43%) Machine Learning
7 91 (17.84%) User Experience
8 88 (17.25%) Continuous Improvement
9 85 (16.67%) OO
10 77 (15.10%) Software Engineering
11 71 (13.92%) Problem-Solving
12 65 (12.75%) Mentoring
13 43 (8.43%) Front End Development
13 43 (8.43%) MVC
13 43 (8.43%) OOP
13 43 (8.43%) Web Development
14 42 (8.24%) Clean Code
15 41 (8.04%) Technical Leadership
16 40 (7.84%) Analytics
16 40 (7.84%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 292 (57.25%) SQL
2 285 (55.88%) C#
3 215 (42.16%) JavaScript
4 81 (15.88%) TypeScript
5 67 (13.14%) PHP
6 37 (7.25%) Java
7 34 (6.67%) Python
8 25 (4.90%) PowerShell
9 23 (4.51%) C++
10 11 (2.16%) T-SQL
11 9 (1.76%) Ruby
12 6 (1.18%) VBA
12 6 (1.18%) VBScript
13 5 (0.98%) Dart
13 5 (0.98%) Go
14 3 (0.59%) Perl
15 2 (0.39%) C
15 2 (0.39%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 2 (0.39%) VB.NET
16 1 (0.20%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 63 (12.35%) Degree
2 33 (6.47%) Security Cleared
3 31 (6.08%) Computer Science Degree
4 27 (5.29%) SC Cleared
5 8 (1.57%) Master's Degree
6 2 (0.39%) Postgraduate
7 1 (0.20%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 76 (14.90%) Accessibility
2 44 (8.63%) WCAG
3 19 (3.73%) QA
4 18 (3.53%) GDPR
5 10 (1.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 8 (1.57%) SLA
7 7 (1.37%) Data Quality
8 4 (0.78%) SOC 2
9 3 (0.59%) GRC
10 1 (0.20%) PERC
System Software
1 103 (20.20%) Docker
2 9 (1.76%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 77 (15.10%) Kubernetes
2 4 (0.78%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (0.59%) Plesk
4 1 (0.20%) Consul
Vendors
1 243 (47.65%) Microsoft
2 40 (7.84%) Facebook
3 39 (7.65%) Adobe
4 26 (5.10%) Google
5 21 (4.12%) YouTube
6 9 (1.76%) Oracle
7 6 (1.18%) iManage
8 5 (0.98%) ServiceNow
9 4 (0.78%) Salesforce
10 3 (0.59%) OneLogin
10 3 (0.59%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 2 (0.39%) Foundry
11 2 (0.39%) OpenAI
11 2 (0.39%) Sage
11 2 (0.39%) Sony
12 1 (0.20%) Braze
12 1 (0.20%) DoubleClick
12 1 (0.20%) MuleSoft