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

6 months to
4 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 145 66 50
Rank change year-on-year -79 -16 -3
Permanent jobs citing CSS 308 692 1,505
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.85% 4.78% 5.28%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.40% 14.95% 18.21%
Number of salaries quoted 244 486 1,355
10th Percentile £29,600 £31,250 £34,100
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -8.33%
75th Percentile £67,250 £77,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,875 £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 2,962 4,630 8,263
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.83% 32.00% 29.01%
Number of salaries quoted 2,175 3,188 7,169
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £39,800
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £66,295 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.82% +10.49% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £110,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,219 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.84% +10.37% -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 4 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 21 (6.82%) CMS
2 6 (1.95%) WordPress
3 5 (1.62%) nginx
4 4 (1.30%) Drupal
4 4 (1.30%) SharePoint
5 3 (0.97%) Confluence
5 3 (0.97%) NServiceBus
6 2 (0.65%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.65%) Mendix
6 2 (0.65%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.32%) Apache Solr
7 1 (0.32%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.32%) SugarCRM
Applications
1 15 (4.87%) Adobe XD
2 8 (2.60%) Chatbot
3 6 (1.95%) Adobe Illustrator
4 5 (1.62%) Photoshop
5 3 (0.97%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 3 (0.97%) Sketch
6 1 (0.32%) Adobe After Effects
6 1 (0.32%) Adobe Premiere
6 1 (0.32%) InVision
6 1 (0.32%) Microsoft Office
6 1 (0.32%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.32%) Trello
Business Applications
1 14 (4.55%) Shopify
2 8 (2.60%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (1.95%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.32%) CiviCRM
4 1 (0.32%) Magento
4 1 (0.32%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.32%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 107 (34.74%) Azure
2 81 (26.30%) AWS
3 58 (18.83%) GitHub
4 37 (12.01%) SaaS
5 34 (11.04%) Azure DevOps
6 25 (8.12%) Serverless
7 24 (7.79%) Figma
8 18 (5.84%) GCP
9 17 (5.52%) Google Analytics
10 12 (3.90%) Power Platform
11 9 (2.92%) Amazon S3
11 9 (2.92%) AWS Lambda
12 8 (2.60%) Amazon SQS
13 7 (2.27%) GitHub Actions
14 6 (1.95%) PowerApps
15 5 (1.62%) Azure Logic Apps
15 5 (1.62%) Azure Service Bus
15 5 (1.62%) Dynamics 365
15 5 (1.62%) Kontent
15 5 (1.62%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.97%) HTTP
2 2 (0.65%) Intranet
3 1 (0.32%) AMQP
3 1 (0.32%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 58 (18.83%) SQL Server
2 55 (17.86%) MySQL
3 27 (8.77%) Relational Database
4 22 (7.14%) PostgreSQL
5 13 (4.22%) NoSQL
6 10 (3.25%) Power BI
7 8 (2.60%) MongoDB
8 7 (2.27%) Azure SQL Database
9 5 (1.62%) Data Warehouse
9 5 (1.62%) DynamoDB
10 4 (1.30%) Elasticsearch
10 4 (1.30%) Looker
11 3 (0.97%) FileMaker
12 2 (0.65%) BigQuery
12 2 (0.65%) GIS
12 2 (0.65%) Metadata
12 2 (0.65%) Redis
13 1 (0.32%) MariaDB
13 1 (0.32%) Oracle Database
13 1 (0.32%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 79 (25.65%) Git
2 14 (4.55%) Axure RP
2 14 (4.55%) webpack
3 12 (3.90%) Balsamiq
3 12 (3.90%) JIRA
4 11 (3.57%) Vite
5 10 (3.25%) Cypress.io
6 8 (2.60%) Jenkins
7 7 (2.27%) Babel
8 5 (1.62%) git-flow
9 4 (1.30%) CircleCI
9 4 (1.30%) GitLab
10 3 (0.97%) ESLint
11 2 (0.65%) Maven
11 2 (0.65%) PHPUnit
11 2 (0.65%) Storybook
11 2 (0.65%) TeamCity
12 1 (0.32%) NUnit
12 1 (0.32%) Team Foundation Server
12 1 (0.32%) Visual Studio
General
1 85 (27.60%) Social Skills
2 53 (17.21%) Analytical Skills
3 33 (10.71%) Law
4 29 (9.42%) Public Sector
5 28 (9.09%) Finance
6 23 (7.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 23 (7.47%) Marketing
7 9 (2.92%) Legal
7 9 (2.92%) Retail
8 7 (2.27%) Banking
9 5 (1.62%) Games
10 3 (0.97%) Advertising
10 3 (0.97%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (0.97%) Multimedia
11 2 (0.65%) Publishing
11 2 (0.65%) Tech for Good
12 1 (0.32%) Automotive
12 1 (0.32%) Back Office
12 1 (0.32%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.32%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 200 (64.94%) Developer
2 58 (18.83%) Senior
3 42 (13.64%) Senior Developer
4 41 (13.31%) Full-Stack Developer
5 35 (11.36%) .NET Developer
6 32 (10.39%) PHP Developer
7 30 (9.74%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 28 (9.09%) Software Developer
9 25 (8.12%) C# Developer
9 25 (8.12%) Support Engineer
10 22 (7.14%) Lead
10 22 (7.14%) Software Engineer
11 20 (6.49%) C# Software Developer
12 18 (5.84%) Azure Developer
12 18 (5.84%) Designer
12 18 (5.84%) Graduate
12 18 (5.84%) Graduate Developer
13 17 (5.52%) SQL Developer
14 16 (5.19%) Customer Engineer
14 16 (5.19%) Customer Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 259 (84.09%) HTML
2 123 (39.94%) React
3 96 (31.17%) .NET
4 42 (13.64%) Vue
5 39 (12.66%) AngularJS
5 39 (12.66%) jQuery
6 37 (12.01%) HTML5
7 31 (10.06%) CSS3
7 31 (10.06%) Node.js
8 30 (9.74%) .NET Core
8 30 (9.74%) REST
9 29 (9.42%) Laravel
10 28 (9.09%) ASP.NET
11 26 (8.44%) RESTful
12 22 (7.14%) Sass
13 21 (6.82%) React Native
14 19 (6.17%) .NET Framework
15 18 (5.84%) Bootstrap
16 15 (4.87%) Entity Framework
17 13 (4.22%) ASP.NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 36 (11.69%) Product Ownership
2 22 (7.14%) Mobile App
3 15 (4.87%) Data Structures
4 14 (4.55%) Cloud Native
5 9 (2.92%) Greenfield Project
5 9 (2.92%) Low-Code
6 7 (2.27%) Data Centre
7 4 (1.30%) CMDB
7 4 (1.30%) Digital TV
7 4 (1.30%) Legacy Systems
7 4 (1.30%) PKI
7 4 (1.30%) Self-Motivation
7 4 (1.30%) Social Media
8 3 (0.97%) Analytical Mindset
8 3 (0.97%) Animation
8 3 (0.97%) Management Information System
8 3 (0.97%) Motion Graphics
9 2 (0.65%) Algorithms
9 2 (0.65%) Digital Media
9 2 (0.65%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 8 (2.60%) Linux
2 1 (0.32%) Windows
2 1 (0.32%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 162 (52.60%) Agile
2 81 (26.30%) Full-Stack Development
3 78 (25.32%) User Experience
4 77 (25.00%) Front End Development
5 74 (24.03%) CI/CD
5 74 (24.03%) DevOps
6 72 (23.38%) Problem-Solving
7 57 (18.51%) Mentoring
8 51 (16.56%) MVC
9 45 (14.61%) Computer Science
10 42 (13.64%) Software Engineering
11 40 (12.99%) OOP
12 39 (12.66%) Clean Code
13 38 (12.34%) API Integration
14 37 (12.01%) Wireframes
15 36 (11.69%) Analytics
15 36 (11.69%) Web Development
16 34 (11.04%) Continuous Improvement
17 33 (10.71%) AI
18 32 (10.39%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 198 (64.29%) JavaScript
2 92 (29.87%) SQL
3 87 (28.25%) C#
4 74 (24.03%) TypeScript
5 55 (17.86%) PHP
6 30 (9.74%) Java
7 26 (8.44%) Python
8 16 (5.19%) C++
9 6 (1.95%) Ruby
10 5 (1.62%) Bash
11 3 (0.97%) Apex Code
12 2 (0.65%) Kotlin
12 2 (0.65%) PowerShell
12 2 (0.65%) Shell Script
12 2 (0.65%) SOQL
12 2 (0.65%) SOSL
12 2 (0.65%) VB
13 1 (0.32%) Bicep
13 1 (0.32%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 72 (23.38%) Degree
2 38 (12.34%) Computer Science Degree
3 32 (10.39%) Security Cleared
4 31 (10.06%) SC Cleared
5 5 (1.62%) BPSS Clearance
5 5 (1.62%) ITIL Certification
5 5 (1.62%) Master's Degree
6 4 (1.30%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 52 (16.88%) Accessibility
2 24 (7.79%) WCAG
3 22 (7.14%) QA
4 6 (1.95%) GDPR
5 5 (1.62%) SLA
6 4 (1.30%) PCI DSS
7 3 (0.97%) Data Quality
8 2 (0.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 1 (0.32%) HL7
9 1 (0.32%) NIST
System Software
1 32 (10.39%) Docker
2 4 (1.30%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 14 (4.55%) Terraform
2 8 (2.60%) Kubernetes
3 3 (0.97%) cPanel
3 3 (0.97%) Plesk
4 2 (0.65%) Argo
5 1 (0.32%) Kibana
Vendors
1 45 (14.61%) Microsoft
2 23 (7.47%) Google
3 18 (5.84%) Adobe
4 13 (4.22%) Salesforce
5 10 (3.25%) ServiceNow
6 5 (1.62%) Hotjar
7 3 (0.97%) Guidewire
7 3 (0.97%) Oracle
8 2 (0.65%) Ahrefs
8 2 (0.65%) iManage
8 2 (0.65%) OutSystems
8 2 (0.65%) Red Hat
8 2 (0.65%) Screaming Frog
8 2 (0.65%) SendGrid
9 1 (0.32%) GoCardless
9 1 (0.32%) Instagram
9 1 (0.32%) New Relic
9 1 (0.32%) Pardot
9 1 (0.32%) TikTok
9 1 (0.32%) Xamarin