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

6 months to
4 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 128 65 56
Rank change year-on-year -63 -9 -5
Permanent jobs citing CSS 387 764 1,515
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.01% 5.15% 4.52%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.27% 17.93% 17.22%
Number of salaries quoted 335 416 1,345
10th Percentile £27,750 £25,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £39,528 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,693 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.19% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £78,750
UK median annual salary £48,676 £56,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -13.08% +6.67% -5.26%

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 3,433 4,261 8,797
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.84% 28.70% 26.24%
Number of salaries quoted 2,489 2,844 7,627
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £47,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% -8.19%
75th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £79,363
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,206 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.82% +10.34% -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 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 29 (7.49%) SharePoint
2 12 (3.10%) CMS
3 7 (1.81%) Confluence
4 6 (1.55%) IIS
4 6 (1.55%) Microsoft Exchange
5 4 (1.03%) Drupal
6 3 (0.78%) nginx
7 2 (0.52%) NServiceBus
7 2 (0.52%) WordPress
8 1 (0.26%) Moodle
8 1 (0.26%) Umbraco
Applications
1 11 (2.84%) Photoshop
2 10 (2.58%) Adobe Illustrator
3 9 (2.33%) Adobe XD
4 8 (2.07%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 7 (1.81%) Adobe After Effects
5 7 (1.81%) InDesign
5 7 (1.81%) Microsoft Office
6 1 (0.26%) InVision
6 1 (0.26%) Sketch
6 1 (0.26%) Trello
Business Applications
1 11 (2.84%) Shopify
2 2 (0.52%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.26%) CiviCRM
3 1 (0.26%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.26%) Magento
3 1 (0.26%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 171 (44.19%) Azure
2 110 (28.42%) AWS
3 73 (18.86%) GitHub
4 69 (17.83%) Azure DevOps
5 37 (9.56%) Power Platform
6 33 (8.53%) SaaS
7 30 (7.75%) PowerApps
8 29 (7.49%) Power Automate
9 28 (7.24%) Microsoft 365
10 26 (6.72%) Azure AI
10 26 (6.72%) GitHub Copilot
11 24 (6.20%) Azure Logic Apps
12 21 (5.43%) Azure Data Factory
12 21 (5.43%) Figma
13 19 (4.91%) Adobe Creative Cloud
13 19 (4.91%) OneDrive
14 18 (4.65%) GitHub Actions
15 16 (4.13%) Google Analytics
16 15 (3.88%) Serverless
17 12 (3.10%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.55%) Internet
2 3 (0.78%) Intranet
3 1 (0.26%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 84 (21.71%) Azure SQL Database
2 74 (19.12%) SQL Server
3 56 (14.47%) MongoDB
3 56 (14.47%) MySQL
4 33 (8.53%) Power BI
5 26 (6.72%) Relational Database
6 23 (5.94%) PostgreSQL
7 19 (4.91%) Elasticsearch
8 7 (1.81%) NoSQL
9 6 (1.55%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 5 (1.29%) Amazon RDS
10 5 (1.29%) MariaDB
11 4 (1.03%) BigQuery
11 4 (1.03%) Metadata
11 4 (1.03%) NonStop SQL
12 3 (0.78%) Looker
13 2 (0.52%) Data Warehouse
13 2 (0.52%) FileMaker
13 2 (0.52%) GIS
13 2 (0.52%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 67 (17.31%) Git
2 20 (5.17%) JIRA
3 11 (2.84%) Cypress.io
4 9 (2.33%) Axure RP
5 8 (2.07%) Balsamiq
5 8 (2.07%) webpack
6 7 (1.81%) Storybook
6 7 (1.81%) Vite
7 3 (0.78%) Babel
7 3 (0.78%) Browser DevTools
7 3 (0.78%) ESLint
7 3 (0.78%) GitLab
7 3 (0.78%) Jenkins
8 2 (0.52%) PHPUnit
8 2 (0.52%) Visual Studio
9 1 (0.26%) Ant
9 1 (0.26%) Maven
9 1 (0.26%) Selenium
9 1 (0.26%) Team Foundation Server
9 1 (0.26%) TeamCity
General
1 118 (30.49%) Social Skills
2 54 (13.95%) Finance
3 47 (12.14%) Analytical Skills
4 33 (8.53%) Marketing
5 31 (8.01%) Law
6 28 (7.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 22 (5.68%) Advertising
8 18 (4.65%) Public Sector
9 17 (4.39%) Legal
10 16 (4.13%) Organisational Skills
11 11 (2.84%) Games
12 8 (2.07%) Manufacturing
13 7 (1.81%) Multimedia
14 6 (1.55%) Health Technology
15 5 (1.29%) Local Government
16 2 (0.52%) Retail
16 2 (0.52%) Tech for Good
17 1 (0.26%) Banking
17 1 (0.26%) Digital Healthcare
17 1 (0.26%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 272 (70.28%) Developer
2 99 (25.58%) .NET Developer
3 52 (13.44%) C# Developer
3 52 (13.44%) C# Software Developer
4 51 (13.18%) Senior
5 42 (10.85%) Software Engineer
6 41 (10.59%) Full-Stack Developer
7 40 (10.34%) Senior Developer
7 40 (10.34%) Software Developer
8 36 (9.30%) PHP Developer
9 34 (8.79%) Graduate
10 29 (7.49%) C# Software Engineer
11 27 (6.98%) Graduate Developer
12 26 (6.72%) .NET Software Developer
12 26 (6.72%) Graduate C# Developer
12 26 (6.72%) Graduate C# Software Developer
12 26 (6.72%) Graduate Software Developer
12 26 (6.72%) Graduate SQL Developer
12 26 (6.72%) SQL Developer
13 25 (6.46%) C# .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 330 (85.27%) HTML
2 162 (41.86%) .NET
3 91 (23.51%) React
4 90 (23.26%) .NET Core
5 74 (19.12%) ASP.NET
6 68 (17.57%) ASP.NET Core
7 62 (16.02%) jQuery
8 55 (14.21%) Vue
9 45 (11.63%) HTML5
10 42 (10.85%) Entity Framework
11 36 (9.30%) JSON
12 34 (8.79%) Node.js
12 34 (8.79%) RESTful
13 31 (8.01%) CSS3
14 28 (7.24%) AngularJS
15 26 (6.72%) HTML5 Canvas
15 26 (6.72%) ML.NET
16 24 (6.20%) REST
17 23 (5.94%) Microsoft Graph
17 23 (5.94%) SPFx
Miscellaneous
1 25 (6.46%) Greenfield Project
2 19 (4.91%) Product Ownership
3 18 (4.65%) Virtual Team
4 17 (4.39%) Mobile App
5 14 (3.62%) Cloud Native
6 10 (2.58%) Management Information System
7 9 (2.33%) Digital TV
7 9 (2.33%) Onboarding
7 9 (2.33%) Social Media
8 8 (2.07%) Enterprise Software
9 7 (1.81%) Culture of Ownership
9 7 (1.81%) Graphic Design
9 7 (1.81%) Podcast
9 7 (1.81%) Self-Motivation
10 5 (1.29%) Data Structures
11 4 (1.03%) Algorithms
11 4 (1.03%) Blog
11 4 (1.03%) Distributed Systems
11 4 (1.03%) Legacy Systems
12 3 (0.78%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 17 (4.39%) Linux
2 12 (3.10%) Windows
2 12 (3.10%) Windows Server
3 6 (1.55%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (0.26%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 158 (40.83%) Agile
2 151 (39.02%) Full-Stack Development
3 129 (33.33%) CI/CD
4 86 (22.22%) DevOps
5 85 (21.96%) User Experience
6 81 (20.93%) AI
7 64 (16.54%) Continuous Improvement
8 62 (16.02%) Front End Development
8 62 (16.02%) Software Engineering
9 55 (14.21%) Problem-Solving
10 53 (13.70%) Computer Science
10 53 (13.70%) OO
11 52 (13.44%) Machine Learning
12 48 (12.40%) Mentoring
13 46 (11.89%) Clean Code
14 42 (10.85%) SDLC
15 41 (10.59%) Analytics
15 41 (10.59%) MVC
16 40 (10.34%) OOP
17 38 (9.82%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 216 (55.81%) SQL
2 186 (48.06%) C#
3 178 (45.99%) JavaScript
4 73 (18.86%) TypeScript
5 70 (18.09%) PHP
6 43 (11.11%) Java
7 30 (7.75%) C++
8 28 (7.24%) PowerShell
8 28 (7.24%) Python
9 8 (2.07%) T-SQL
10 6 (1.55%) VBA
10 6 (1.55%) VBScript
11 5 (1.29%) Dart
12 4 (1.03%) Bash
13 3 (0.78%) Apex Code
13 3 (0.78%) Perl
13 3 (0.78%) VB
14 2 (0.52%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 2 (0.52%) Shell Script
14 2 (0.52%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 67 (17.31%) Degree
2 45 (11.63%) Computer Science Degree
3 18 (4.65%) SC Cleared
3 18 (4.65%) Security Cleared
4 5 (1.29%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (0.52%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (0.52%) Master's Degree
5 2 (0.52%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (11.11%) Accessibility
2 19 (4.91%) WCAG
3 12 (3.10%) QA
4 11 (2.84%) SLA
5 10 (2.58%) GDPR
6 9 (2.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 7 (1.81%) GRC
8 6 (1.55%) Data Quality
9 3 (0.78%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.26%) NIST
System Software
1 52 (13.44%) Docker
2 9 (2.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 30 (7.75%) Kubernetes
2 6 (1.55%) Terraform
3 3 (0.78%) Plesk
4 1 (0.26%) Kibana
Vendors
1 141 (36.43%) Microsoft
2 37 (9.56%) Adobe
3 21 (5.43%) Google
4 13 (3.36%) Facebook
5 10 (2.58%) Oracle
6 8 (2.07%) iManage
6 8 (2.07%) Salesforce
6 8 (2.07%) YouTube
7 4 (1.03%) ServiceNow
8 3 (0.78%) Hotjar
9 2 (0.52%) OneLogin
9 2 (0.52%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
9 2 (0.52%) SendGrid
10 1 (0.26%) Apple
10 1 (0.26%) DoubleClick
10 1 (0.26%) New Relic
10 1 (0.26%) Pardot
10 1 (0.26%) Splunk
10 1 (0.26%) Xamarin
10 1 (0.26%) Zend